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Will the Prime Minister confirm that, at 8 per cent., the unemployment rate in the United Kingdom is far below the rate in the United States, of 9.7 per cent., in France, of 10.1 per cent., and in Spain, of 18.8 per cent? Will he assure the House that he will never adopt the policies of the Conservative party, which thinks that unemployment is a price worth paying?
Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
24 March 2010
Reference
508 c242
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what response the Secretary of State has made to the representations received from representatives of the oil, gas and carbon storage sectors on the proposed closure of the core store facilities at Gilmerton and Loanhead in Edinburgh.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c581W; 308641
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills whether a risk assessment has been commissioned on the effects on the national rock archive of proposed transport from Edinburgh to a proposed site in Nottinghamshire.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c581W; 308642
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what response the Secretary of State has given to representations from stakeholders objecting to the closure of the core stores in Gilmerton and Loanhead.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c581W; 308640
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what independent valuation has been made of his Department's core store site at Gilmerton; and (a) by whom and (b) when this valuation was made.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c574W; 308670
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what estimate he has made of the cost of (a) constructing and (b) operating the proposed new core storage facility in Nottinghamshire.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c575W; 308672
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what representations he has received from stakeholders on the conduct of the consultation process to close core store facilities at Gilmerton and Loanhead in Edinburgh.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c581-2W; 308643
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what discussions he has had with stakeholders on the appropriateness of the proposed new site for the cores presently stored at Gilmerton and Loanhead.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c582W; 308644
House
House of Commons
What estimate he has made of the number of wind energy projects approved by local authorities in the last two years; and if he will make a statement.
Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c260; 308895
House
House of Commons
Is the Minister concerned about the number of Conservative and Liberal councils that oppose onshore wind farms, and about the Conservative MPs who oppose offshore wind farming? Does he realise that their opposition is sabotaging the £1 billion investment in renewables by the Labour Government?
Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2010
Reference
503 c260
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change on what date in 2005 ownership of the Gilmerton Core Store was transferred from the Department of Trade and Industry to his Department.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 2009
Reference
502 c1123W; 305809
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change if he will place in the Library a copy of the Memorandum of Understanding between his Department and the British Geological Survey on the operation of the National Geoscience Data Centre in Gilmerton, Edinburgh.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2009
Reference
502 c925W; 305808
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health with which Ministerial colleagues in each Department he has discussed the development in other Government departments of the Government's autism strategy.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2009
Reference
502 c736W; 305731
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what arrangements his Department has made to involve external stakeholders in the post-consultation development of the Government's autism strategy.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2009
Reference
502 c736W; 305732
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will publish the costings of each of the four options considered in the British Geological Survey's Tribal Group report on the closure of the National Geoscience Data Centre in Gilmerton, Edinburgh.

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2009
Reference
502 c945W; 305729
House
House of Commons

That this House notes with concern the sudden and unexpected decision by the British Geological Survey (BGS) to close the world-leading offshore and onshore hydrocarbon core repositories and samples stores in Gilmerton and Loanhead; deplores the decision to ignore the concerns of the many active academic and business stakeholders; notes...

Primary sponsor
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
1 December 2009
Reference
300
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates the achievement of Edinburgh Napier University in receiving the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education for 2009, awarded biennially to reward universities and colleges that demonstrate work of a world-class standard of excellence; notes this award was made in recognition of the outstanding contribution...

Primary sponsor
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
25 November 2009
Reference
241
House
House of Commons
Does that increase mean that the Government are now complying fully with military advice on the correct level of troops to tackle the current tasks in Afghanistan?
Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 2009
Reference
498 c567
House
House of Commons
What steps the Government have taken to respond to requests from military commanders for additional troops in Afghanistan made in 2009.
Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 2009
Reference
498 c567; 296688
House
House of Commons
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent discussions he has had with business representatives on the operation of the Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme; and if he will make a statement.
Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Tabled
Date
13 July 2009
Reference
287057
House
House of Commons