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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, under what statutory powers a non-uniformed police constable may report a driver for a moving traffic offence.- I will write and place copy in Library.

Asked by
Adrian Flook (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
80006; 392 c804W;392 c834-5W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on discretionary powers available to prison governors. - (Holding answer 29 October 2002).

Asked by
David Drew (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
77851; 392 c814W;392 c845W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on how they intend to take forward proposals which were consulted on in the consultation paper Damages for Future Loss: Giving Courts the Power to Order Periodical Payments for Future Loss and Care Costs, published on 13 March 2002. [HL 6382]. - Inc fact that the Lord Chancellor...

Asked by
Lord Barnett (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
640 c156WA; HL 6382
House
House of Lords

Statement on negotiations on a new UN Security Council resolution on Iraq.(Including fact that a copy of the joint United Kingdom/United States draft in Library)

Lead member
Jack Straw
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
392 c431-51
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to give further powers to the police to confiscate unopened bottles and cans of alcoholic drinks from youths gathered in public places.

Asked by
Bob Spink (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
78595; 392 c812W;392 c843W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which magistrates' powers will be increased to allow their sentencing powers to be raised (a) to 12 months and (b) subsequently to 18 months as indicated in the White Paper, Justice for All. - Will write and place copy in...

Asked by
Hywel Francis (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
78687; 392 c775W;392 c807W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, how the Lord Chancellor plans to take forward proposals which he consulted on in his consultation paper, Damages for Future Loss: Giving Courts the Power to Order Periodical Payments for Future Loss and Care Costs, published on 13th March. - Includes ref...

Asked by
Joan Humble (Labour)
Answering body
Lord Chancellor's Department
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
80109; 392 c767W;392 c797W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on negotiations on a new UN Security Council resolution on Iraq (including fact that a copy of the joint United Kingdom/United States draft is in the Libraries).

Lead member
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Department
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
7 November 2002
Reference
640 c917-31
House
House of Lords

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what evidence has been collected into the difficulties faced by local authorities in dealing with fly tipping; and if he will make a statement; what representations he has received to strengthen the legal powers available in local authorities to deal with fly tipping; and...

Asked by
Andrew Love (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2002
Reference
392 c351-2W;392 c370-1W; 78083;78085
House
House of Commons

Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Suspension of Devolved Government) Order (SI 2002/2574). Lords debate on a motion to approve. Agreed to on question. Also debated with Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Modification) Order (SI 2002/2587).

Lead member
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Answering member
Lord Glentoran
Department
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
6 November 2002
Reference
640 c721-43
House
House of Lords

Animal Health Bill. Programme motion (No 2) on proceedings for consideration of Lords amendments and subsequent stages. Agreed to on question (formal). Lords amendments considered. Some agreed to; Some as amended, agreed to; Some agreed to, the Commons being willing to waive their privileges; some disagreed to. Committee appointed to...

Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Debates on bills
Date
6 November 2002
Reference
392 c306-403
House
House of Commons

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what plans he has to increase the powers of authority of the tribunal chairman and clerk to obtain facts and information in order to increase the parity between the appellant and the Valuation Office Agency in disputes.

Asked by
Lord Swire (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2002
Reference
79253; 392 c416W;392 c427-8W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list those persons who have the right to direct that a stretch of motorway be closed to traffic in England and Wales; what criteria need to be applied in each case; and what (a) safeguards and (b) guidelines exist...

Asked by
Greg Knight (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2002
Reference
79132; 392 c297-8W;392 c316-7W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what plans he has to give local authorities greater power to acquire empty homes compulsorily.

Asked by
David Kidney (Labour)
Answering body
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2002
Reference
78437; 392 c195W;392 c207W
House
House of Commons

What powers they have to make provision for the assessment of the special educational needs of children living in accommodation centres; and Which subject areas in the national curriculum will not be available to children taught in accommodation centres; and What discussions they have had with the teaching unions on...

Asked by
Lord Dholakia (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2002
Reference
640 c96WA; HL 6030
House
House of Lords

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on sexual abuse of children.

Lead member
Graham Allen
Answering member
Lord Wills
Department
Home Office
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
5 November 2002
Reference
392 c55-63WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his Answer of 15th January 2002, 378 c208W, what plans he has to introduce legislation to provide powers to impose a levy to recoup the costs of the Air Travel Trust Fund; what action he plans to take to defray...

Asked by
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2002
Reference
78797; 392 c144W;392 c156-7W
House
House of Commons

Enterprise Bill. Lords reasons for insisting on amendments to which the Commons have disagreed considered. Amendments made to Bill in lieu of Lords amendments Nos 1 and 176 to 186 disagreed to. Amendment made to Lords amendment No 2 in lieu of amendment 2A

Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Debates on bills
Date
5 November 2002
Reference
392 c245-54
House
House of Commons

Animal Health Bill. Lords third reading debate. Passed on question and returned to Commons with amendments.

Lead member
Lord Whitty
Answering member
Baroness Byford
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Debates on bills
Date
4 November 2002
Reference
640 c481-530
House
House of Lords

To ask the Prime Minister, if he will propose changes to Standing Order No 13 to grant the power to initiate a recall of Parliament to the Speaker.

Asked by
Graham Allen (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 2002
Reference
78844; 392 c41W
House
House of Commons