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Draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (2006 International Tropical Timber Agreement) Order 2008. Considered by Delegated Legislation Committee. Minutes of proceedings at UP 7 2007-08.

Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Date
17 November 2008
Reference
2nd DLC
House
House of Commons

To comment on the outcome of the meeting on tropical timber held in Geneva from 13th September.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 1996
Reference
40286; 282 c649W;282 c647W
House
House of Commons

What representations have been made to the International Timber Trade Organisation concerning the report on threatened timber species produced in May 1991.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 February 1993
Reference
218 c726-7W;218 c723W
House
House of Commons

What has been the Government's total contribution to the Special Account of the International Tropical Timber Organisation since 1987. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 January 1993
Reference
217 c589W;217 c587W
House
House of Commons

To comment on the Yokohama Conference on Forest Conservation. - (Holding answer 14.12.92).

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1992
Reference
216 c129W
House
House of Commons

How much funding has been contributed by the United Kingdom Government to the administrative and special accounts of the International Tropical Timber Organisation since 1987; and what is the Government's overall budget for matters related to the International Tropical Timber Organisation. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1992
Reference
215 c426-7W;215 c424-5W
House
House of Commons

What commitments have been made by the United Kingdom in relation to the International Tropical Timber Organisation's targets and guidelines.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1992
Reference
215 c426W;215 c424W
House
House of Commons

What representations have been received at the recent Preparatory Committee from governments of tropical countries concerning the expansion of the International Tropical Timber Agreement to encompass timber from all forest types.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1992
Reference
215 c426W;215 c424W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to expand the mandate of the work of the International Tropical Timber Organisation to deal with timber trade from all forests.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 December 1992
Reference
215 c428W;215 c426W
House
House of Commons

What HMGovt policy towards future of International Tropical Timber Organisation, in context of their commitment to successful outcome to forthcoming United Nations Conference on Environment & Development in Rio.

Asked by
Lord Judd (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 May 1992
Reference
537 c42-4WA
House
House of Lords

What is his policy towards controls on the trade in rainforest timber.

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1991
Reference
196 c254W
House
House of Commons

If he will make it his policy to ensure that the United Kingdom Government only approves activities of the International Tropical Timber Organisation which incorporate strict environmental safeguards.

Asked by
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 1991
Reference
193 c418W;193 c430W
House
House of Commons

If he will transfer responsibility for the United Kingdom's membership of the International Tropical Timber Organisation from the Department of Trade and Industry to the Overseas Development Administration. - Responsibility was transferred to ODA in October 1990.

Asked by
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 June 1991
Reference
192 c425W
House
House of Commons

What evaluation he has made of the implementation by the International Tropical Timber Organisation of its guidelines on sustainable management of tropical forests; and what recommendation Her Majesty's Government is making on how the World Bank could implement the International Tropical Timber Organisation's guidelines.

Asked by
Ann Clwyd (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 May 1991
Reference
190 c567W;190 c569W
House
House of Commons

That this House welcomes the recommendations of the Environment Select Committee Report, Climatological and Environmental Effects of Rainforest Destruction; believes the World Bank's new forest policy must avoid unsustainable exploitation by clear, comprehensive guidelines, increase indigenous people's participation over projects, appreciate all forest benefits not just timber production, and provide...

Primary sponsor
Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Early day motions
Date
25 April 1991
Reference
756
House
House of Commons

To comment on the ITTC timber projects in: (a) Tefe's National Forest, (b) Rio Preto's National Forest and (c) Ibirama National Forest in the light of policy towards commercial logging in tropical rainforests.

Asked by
John Battle (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 February 1991
Reference
185 c75W
House
House of Commons

To comment on commercial logging in tropical rainforests in the light of the International Tropical Timber Council Meeting in Japan.

Asked by
John Battle (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 1991
Reference
185 c15W
House
House of Commons

Whether Dept will be represented at International Timber Organisation conference on strategies to help save rain forest to be held in Bali in May.

Asked by
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 May 1990
Reference
173 c29W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Reay (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
24 January 1990
Reference
514 c1051
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Lord Reay (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
24 January 1990
Reference
514 c1051
House
House of Lords