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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the tonnage of cockles exported from England in the past 12 months; and what estimate she has made of the number of cocklers operating in Morecambe Bay. - It has not proved...

Asked by
Colin Pickthall (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 2004
Reference
199152; 426 c2002W;426 c2008W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to introduce a licensing system for cockling (a) in Morecambe Bay and (b) elsewhere; what assistance is being offered by her Department to the Lancashire and Cumbria police in their efforts to police organised...

Asked by
Colin Pickthall (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 2004
Reference
426 c2002W;426 c2008W; 199151;199154;199169
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans her Department has to compensate cockle fishermen affected by the closure of cockle beds.

Asked by
Mark Simmonds (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 April 2004
Reference
420 c1194W; 164286
House
House of Commons
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on steps towards the implementation of the Dee Cockle Regulation Order.
Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 2004
Reference
418 c1652;418 c1650; 160289
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Ben Bradshaw (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 March 2004
Reference
418 c1652;418 c1650
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Ben Bradshaw (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 March 2004
Reference
418 c1652;418 c1650
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on progress implementing the Dee cockle regulation and on need to transfer data to the Dept of Work and Pensions to cut fraud.
Asked by
Andrew Miller (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 2004
Reference
418 c1652;418 c1650
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, under what powers, and for what reasons, the North-West and North Wales Sea Fisheries Committee may close cockle beds. (Holding answer 27 February 2004).

Asked by
Geraldine Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2004
Reference
418 c1144-5W;418 c1160-1W; 156858
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what immigration service operations had been carried out regarding cockle picking in (a) Morecambe Bay and (b) elsewhere prior to the operation on Pilling Sands on 19th June 2003. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 27 February 2004).

Asked by
Geraldine Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 March 2004
Reference
156857; 418 c1121W;418 c1137W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people were arrested picking cockles in Morecambe Bay on 5th August 2003. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 26 February 2004).

Asked by
Geraldine Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 March 2004
Reference
418 c1121W;418 c1137W; 156371
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Health and Safety Executive has powers to prohibit work on cockle beds if those activities present a risk of serious personal injury.

Asked by
Geraldine Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 2004
Reference
418 c831-2W;418 c851-2W; 156852
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Health and Safety Executive has powers to prevent working after dark on cockle beds if this activity presents a risk of serious personal injury. (Holding answer 27 February 2004).

Asked by
Geraldine Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 2004
Reference
156860; 418 c831W;418 c851W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what recent discussions he has had with the First Secretary regarding the Dee Cockle Regulation Order. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Office of the Secretary of State for Wales
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 2004
Reference
155782; 418 c402W;418 c422W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to tackle the illegal exploitation of migrant workers in the cockle industry, with particular reference to improving co-ordination with the Home Office.

Asked by
Angela Eagle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 2004
Reference
154634; 418 c423-4W;418 c443-4W
House
House of Commons

Whether they consider organised, large-scale commercialisation of cockle harvesting is sustainable. [HL 1252].

Asked by
Baroness Byford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 2004
Reference
HL 1252; 658 c63WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will hasten implementation of the Dee Cockle Regulation Order following the incident in Morecambe Bay on Thursday 5th February.

Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 February 2004
Reference
418 c130-1W; 154461
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether he has planned discussions with the First Minister of the National Assembly with regard to hastening progress towards the implementation of the Dee Cockle Regulation Order. - Inc ref to 417 c773W, 3 February 2004.

Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Office of the Secretary of State for Wales
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2004
Reference
417 c1549-50W; 154149
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what health and safety regulations apply to the cockling industry; what steps are being taken to ensure that these regulations are communicated to workers of foreign origin; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2004
Reference
417 c1587W;417 c1586-7W; 154450
House
House of Commons

That this House is saddened by the tragic death of 19 young men and women in Morecambe Bay; appreciates the magnificent efforts of the police and rescue services; notes the dangers of Morecambe Bay to inexperienced fishermen and women; further notes that the bay is a public fishery; and calls...

Primary sponsor
Geraldine Smith (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
9 February 2004
Reference
582
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what plans he has to hasten the implementation of the Dee Cockle Regulation Order.

Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Office of the Secretary of State for Wales
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 February 2004
Reference
417 c773-4W; 150041
House
House of Commons