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To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what his most recent estimate is of the number of deaths from hypothermia and related conditions which will occur in Scotland between October 2008 and April 2009.

Asked by
Angus Robertson (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
223365; 479 c1802W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what information technology projects initiated by his Department have been cancelled prior to completion in the last five years; and what the cost of each such project was to the public purse.

Asked by
Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
479 c1801W; 221706
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what his Department's policy is on requesting discounts from its suppliers in return for swift payment of invoices.

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
220425; 479 c1801-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what percentage of paper used (a) for photocopying and (b) in printed publications by his Department was from recycled sources in each of the last two years.

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
479 c1801W; 220734
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland which organisations have received (a) free and (b) discounted room hire from his Department in each of the last five years; and what the commercial value of the discount was in each case.

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
221598; 479 c1802W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much was claimed in reimbursable expenses by press officers in his Department in each of the last three financial years.

Asked by
Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
479 c1801W; 221187
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what (a) listening exercises and (b) public forums his Department has held in each of the last two years; what the (i) purpose and (ii) cost was in each case; and what the private contractor was and how much it was paid...

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 September 2008
Reference
221344; 479 c1802W
House
House of Commons

(2) what purchasing process is used by his Department for the procurement of alcohol for hospitality purposes.

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 2008
Reference
479 c980W;479 c978W; 219940
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland on how many occasions his Department has instructed the Treasury Solicitor to seek leave to appeal to the House of Lords from (a) the Court of Appeal and (b) the House of Lords itself in each of the last 10 years; and...

Asked by
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 2008
Reference
220826; 479 c980W;479 c978W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland which projects his Department has commissioned from (a) think tanks and (b) charities in each of the last two years for which figures are available; what the aim of each project was; which think tank or charity was commissioned; and how much...

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 2008
Reference
479 c980W;479 c978W; 221626
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what (a) reviews and (b) public consultations have been initiated by his Department since 27 June 2007.

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 2008
Reference
221368; 479 c980W;479 c978W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what measures are in place in his Department to monitor expenditure on alcohol for hospitality purposes;

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 July 2008
Reference
479 c980W;479 c978W; 219590
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues in the last 12 months on securing benefits to Scotland from the 2012 Olympic Games.

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
220550; 479 c705W;479 c703W
House
House of Commons

(2) how many staff in his Department have had five or more periods of sickness absence of less than five days in two or more of the last five years.

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
218976; 479 c703W;479 c701W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many working days have been lost due to industrial action by employees for which his Department is responsible in each year since 1997.

Asked by
John Hayes (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
479 c705W;479 c703W; 218051
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many visits have been made by the Minister of State for Scotland to each parliamentary constituency over the last two years.

Asked by
Angus Robertson (Scottish National Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
479 c704W;479 c702W; 212894
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) how many and what percentage of staff in his Departments have had more than two periods of sickness absence of less than five days in each of the last three years;

Asked by
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
218709; 479 c703W;479 c701W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many staff in (a) his Department and (b) its agencies (i) are classified as Government communicators and (ii) have access to the Government Communication Network.

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 2008
Reference
215113; 479 c705W;479 c703W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many staff have access to his Department's IT infrastructure at their home.

Asked by
Bob Spink (UK Independence Party)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 2008
Reference
216386; 479 c404W;479 c402W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has made of (a) the number of computer devices left on overnight in his Department when not in use and (b) the cost of leaving computer devices on overnight when not in use in each of the last five...

Asked by
Peter Ainsworth (Conservative)
Answering body
Scotland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 2008
Reference
217875; 479 c404W;479 c402W
House
House of Commons