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In recent weeks I have spent a lot of time not talking but listening. I have listened to TV and radio broadcasts about the situation, and they get it wrong as well. We are not talking about people being held for 90 days; we are talking about a maximum of...

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
13 December 2005
Reference
676 c1174
House
House of Lords

The right reverend Prelate has sparked a thought in my mind. I could not vote for 90 days if it was 90 days that everyone had to undergo. We are talking as if 90 days is what all those who are arrested will have to undergo; and that is not...

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
13 December 2005
Reference
676 c1174
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on gun crime.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 March 2005
Reference
671 c111
House
House of Lords

Prevention of Terrorism Bill. Lords second reading debate.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
1 March 2005
Reference
670 c126-7,129
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on use of reasonable force by householders against intruders and the status of the ACPO advice in a Court of Law.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 2005
Reference
669 c796
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the treatment of detainees in Iraq and the Compton inquiry of 1973 into the ill treatment of detainees in Northern Ireland.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
6 July 2004
Reference
663 c667
House
House of Lords

Questions after Lords statement on the establishment of a WMD Intelligence Review Committee.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
3 February 2004
Reference
657 c572
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on whether they plan to issue a new land use planning policy statement for renewable energy in England. [HL 5324].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2003
Reference
654 c112-3WA; HL 5324
House
House of Lords

Whether they have intervened in the decision of the Parole Board to release the Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare on licence at the half-way point of his sentence. [HL 3227].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 June 2003
Reference
HL 3227; 649 c57WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on What key performance targets have been set for the National Archives executive agency for 2003-04. [HL 2337].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 March 2003
Reference
HL 2337; 646 c105-6WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on When the Home Office will publish the technical notes for its public service agreement targets for the 2002 Spending Review period. [HL 2277]. - Includes fact that published today, copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 March 2003
Reference
HL 2277; 646 c68WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the dossier on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and not supplying information on sources from within Iraq.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2003
Reference
644 c673-4
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on Whether they will publish the Armed Forces overarching personnel strategy main document. [HL 1584]. - Includes fact that copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1584; 644 c78-9WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on What progress has been made with the appraisal of initial training of recruits across the armed services. [HL 1585]. - Includes ref to 17 October 2002 CH 390 c571 and fact that copy of the appraisal, together with a departmental action plan in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1585; 644 c79WA
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on the Fire Service pay dispute.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
22 October 2002
Reference
639 c1252
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on A-levels and role of DFES in marking and grading A-levels.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
9 October 2002
Reference
639 c262
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on when the Youth Justice Board will publish its annual review for 2001-02. [HL 5156]. - Inc fact that the Youth Justice Board annual review for 2001-02 has today been laid before Parliament. Copies in the Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 2002
Reference
HL 5156; 637 c76WA
House
House of Lords

Supplementary on export of arms to India and Pakistan and when first deliveries of Hawk aircraft are expected. (Lords Private Notice Question).

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 May 2002
Reference
635 c1149
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on what progress has been made in implementing the recommendations made by His Honour John Gower QC and Sir Anthony Hammond KCB QC in their report on prosecutions conducted by the Solicitors Office of HM Customs and Excise. [HL 3512]. - Inc ref to 12 March 2001, 623...

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 March 2002
Reference
HL 3512; 633 c39-40WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on Martin Sixsmith.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 2002
Reference
631 c1445
House
House of Lords

Police Reform Bill (HL). Lords second reading.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
5 February 2002
Reference
631 c576-77
House
House of Lords

Questions after statement on the OFSTED Annual Report 2000/01.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
5 February 2002
Reference
631 c549
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on when they will publish a summary of the responses to the public consultation on the review of the sentencing framework. [HL 2666]. - Includes fact that the summary of responses has been published today, and copy is Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 2002
Reference
HL 2666; 631 c62WA
House
House of Lords

What plans there are to publish a revised edition of the memorandum of understanding between the UK Government and the devolved administrations. [HL 2106]. - Includes fact that publishing today, as Cm 5240, a revised edition of the memorandum of understanding and supplementary agreements, copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 2001
Reference
HL 2106; 630 c73WA
House
House of Lords

What is the outcome of the comprehensive review of Armed Forces aircrew retention. [HL 2042].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 2001
Reference
HL 2042; 630 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on what implications the terms of UN Security Council Resolution 1373 on terrorism have for their policy in respect of arms exports. [HL 2018].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 2001
Reference
HL 2018; 629 c228-30WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on funding of Sinn Fein, importance of distinguishing between Sinn Fein and IRA and concentrating on funding of Real IRA instead.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 2001
Reference
627 c817
House
House of Lords

Lords Statement on when they intend to appoint a Judicial Appointments Commissioner to oversee judicial appointments in Northern Ireland. [HL 265].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 July 2001
Reference
HL 265; 626 c70-1WA
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the supply of gas and research into clean coal.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
624 c2211
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the location of the Meteorological Office and relationship with the RAF.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
20 March 2001
Reference
623 c1288
House
House of Lords

Lords debate on motion to call attention to the White Paper A New Future for Communications (Cm 5010).

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
28 February 2001
Reference
622 c1242
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on coalition operations to enforce the no-fly zones over Iraq.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
19 February 2001
Reference
622 c510
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the Financial Services Authority taking action to safeguard the interests of Equitable Life policyholders.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 2000
Reference
620 c363-4
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on the independent review.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2000
Reference
618 c660-1
House
House of Lords

How they intend to meet expenditure relating to payment of claims following judgment against the UK in the Factortame case. [HL 3160]. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 July 2000
Reference
HL 3160; 614 c132WA
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on football hooliganism.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
4 July 2000
Reference
614 c1416
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on memoirs of Dame Stella Rimington and role of the Attorney-General. (Correction given at 613 c1037-8, that two paragraphs omitted from col 876 including this question).
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
25 May 2000
Reference
613 c876
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on recent developments in Northern Ireland and the Provisional IRA declaration about arms.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
8 May 2000
Reference
612 c1230
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on progress in development and sales made with Eurofighter and whether it meets RAF requirements.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 2000
Reference
611 c1193-4
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on grammar schools.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
15 March 2000
Reference
610 c1603-4
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on asylum seeker applications in other EU countries.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
8 February 2000
Reference
609 c511-2
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on whether the UN prosecutor has the power to apply for the extradition of Tharicisse Muvunyi.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 February 2000
Reference
609 c235
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on keeping the list of suspected war criminals held by Immigration officers up to date.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 January 2000
Reference
608 c1114
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on what plans they have for a review of the criminal courts. [HL 380]. - Terms of reference of the review in Library.

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1999
Reference
HL 380; 608 c26WA
House
House of Lords

Draft SI on Northern Ireland Act 1998 (appointed day). Lords debate on motion to approve.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
30 November 1999
Reference
607 c740-2
House
House of Lords

What progress has been made with respect to the proposed independent review of the zinc cadmium sulphide trials carried out in the UK by the former Chemical Defence Experimental Establishment between 1953 and 1964. [HL 4673].

Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1999
Reference
606 c155WA; HL 4673
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on Chief Inspector of Prisons remarks on the conditions of young offenders institutions.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 1999
Reference
606 c880
House
House of Lords

Question after Lords statement on the Mitrokhin archive and other related issues.

Member
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour; Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 October 1999
Reference
605 c1302
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on punishment beatings of children by proscribed organisations.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 1999
Reference
605 c512-3
House
House of Lords
Supplementary on the responsibility the KLA has to help bring the murderers to justice.
Asked by
Lord Merlyn-Rees (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1999
Reference
604 c1678
House
House of Lords