To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many homes in Manchester, Withington have benefited from the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme/Warm Front Scheme. - It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many homes in Manchester, Withington have benefited from the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme/Warm Front Scheme. - It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of (a) domestic refuse, (b) commercial refuse and (c) industrial refuse was recycled in (i) Leicester and (ii) England in the last year for which figures are available. - Including figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what percentage of (a) domestic refuse, (b) commercial refuse and (c) industrial refuse was recycled in (i) Leicester and (ii) England in the last year for which figures are available. - Including figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to measure the contribution of home composting towards recycling targets.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to measure the contribution of home composting towards recycling targets.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what action she plans to undertake in response to the report from the Energy Saving Trust and the UK Climate Impact Programme, Forecasting the Future.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what action she plans to undertake in response to the report from the Energy Saving Trust and the UK Climate Impact Programme, Forecasting the Future.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what consultations she has undertaken in the last 12 months and with whom, concerning flood control and prevention measures, with particular reference to the recent flooding of Boscastle.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what consultations she has undertaken in the last 12 months and with whom, concerning flood control and prevention measures, with particular reference to the recent flooding of Boscastle.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to avoid a repetition of the flooding of the River Thames with raw sewage in August; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to avoid a repetition of the flooding of the River Thames with raw sewage in August; and if she will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on collaboration between the Carbon Trust and the Clean Energy Group. - It has not proved possible to respond before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on collaboration between the Carbon Trust and the Clean Energy Group. - It has not proved possible to respond before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners receive assistance from the Warm Front Scheme in Newcastle-under-Lyme. - It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners receive assistance from the Warm Front Scheme in Newcastle-under-Lyme. - It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the level of detail which she expects from those wishing to take up climate change discounts.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the level of detail which she expects from those wishing to take up climate change discounts.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the net change in the number of household customers charged for water on the basis of metering was in (a) 2001-02, (b) 2002-03 and (c) 2003-04. - Including table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the net change in the number of household customers charged for water on the basis of metering was in (a) 2001-02, (b) 2002-03 and (c) 2003-04. - Including table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effects on levels of (a) carbon dioxide and (b) other greenhouse gases achieved through use of an organic system of agriculture and of a biogas plant to recycle animal manures. -...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effects on levels of (a) carbon dioxide and (b) other greenhouse gases achieved through use of an organic system of agriculture and of a biogas plant to recycle animal manures. -...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the (a) resource budget, (b) staff numbers and (c) running costs were of the Carbon Trust in 2003-04. - It has not proved possible to respond before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the (a) resource budget, (b) staff numbers and (c) running costs were of the Carbon Trust in 2003-04. - It has not proved possible to respond before Prorogation.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will ensure that water customers who are in receipt of benefit who have direct payments deducted from their benefit are eligible for direct debit discounts. (Failed OPQ).

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will ensure that water customers who are in receipt of benefit who have direct payments deducted from their benefit are eligible for direct debit discounts. (Failed OPQ).

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to improve collection and recycling rates for nickel-cadmium batteries. - This is a matter for the Department of Trade and Industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to improve collection and recycling rates for nickel-cadmium batteries. - This is a matter for the Department of Trade and Industry.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent representations she has received regarding the measurement of waste disposal by landfill by volume rather than weight.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent representations she has received regarding the measurement of waste disposal by landfill by volume rather than weight.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the storage of chocolate radioactively contaminated following the 1957 Windscale fire. - This is not a matter for this Department.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the storage of chocolate radioactively contaminated following the 1957 Windscale fire. - This is not a matter for this Department.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what definitions her Department uses of (a) incinerators, (b) thermal treatment plant, (c) combined heat and power and (d) energy from waste.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what definitions her Department uses of (a) incinerators, (b) thermal treatment plant, (c) combined heat and power and (d) energy from waste.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the member states' national allocation plans and the treatment of combined heat and power.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the member states' national allocation plans and the treatment of combined heat and power.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) prosecutions, (b) cautions and (c) enforcement notices there have been in each year since 1995 brought by the Drinking Water Inspectorate (i) in total and (ii) broken down by region. - It has not proved...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) prosecutions, (b) cautions and (c) enforcement notices there have been in each year since 1995 brought by the Drinking Water Inspectorate (i) in total and (ii) broken down by region. - It has not proved...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with HM Treasury on (a) the case for a windfall tax on excessive profits made by oil and gas producers and (b) the use of revenues from such a tax to fund...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with HM Treasury on (a) the case for a windfall tax on excessive profits made by oil and gas producers and (b) the use of revenues from such a tax to fund...