To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations he has received on reducing the number of (a) metropolitan district councils and (b) councillors in metropolitan counties with a combined authority and metro mayor.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what representations he has received on reducing the number of (a) metropolitan district councils and (b) councillors in metropolitan counties with a combined authority and metro mayor.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to encourage economic development in rural areas within English metropolitan counties.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to encourage economic development in rural areas within English metropolitan counties.

Historic counties (traffic signs and mapping). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 165 2003/04). To be read a second time 5 November.

Historic counties (traffic signs and mapping). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 165 2003/04). To be read a second time 5 November.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the revenue produced by an additional one pence on the rate of income tax in each London borough and metropolitan authority. - Inc table.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will estimate the revenue produced by an additional one pence on the rate of income tax in each London borough and metropolitan authority. - Inc table.

Table showing proportion of local authority employees to total population in i. Shire counties ii. London metropolitan authorities iii. Metropolitan authorities iv. Unitary authorities in 2001. ODPM. 2004.

Table showing proportion of local authority employees to total population in i. Shire counties ii. London metropolitan authorities iii. Metropolitan authorities iv. Unitary authorities in 2001. ODPM. 2004.

Historic counties (traffic signs and mapping). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 134 2002/03). To be read a second time 11 July.

Historic counties (traffic signs and mapping). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 134 2002/03). To be read a second time 11 July.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, in which years no elections have been held in (a) London councils, (b) shire counties, (c) shire districts, (d) metropolitan councils and (e) new unitary authorities in the last decade.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, in which years no elections have been held in (a) London councils, (b) shire counties, (c) shire districts, (d) metropolitan councils and (e) new unitary authorities in the last decade.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what his estimate is for each shire and metropolitan county and for the GLA of spending per head from all local government sources in the last year for which figures are available. - Inc tables.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what his estimate is for each shire and metropolitan county and for the GLA of spending per head from all local government sources in the last year for which figures are available. - Inc tables.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what his latest estimate is of (a) the population and (b) the electorate of each metropolitan district in England and each London borough; what his latest estimate is of (a) the population and (b) the electorate of each region in England; what his latest...

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what his latest estimate is of (a) the population and (b) the electorate of each metropolitan district in England and each London borough; what his latest estimate is of (a) the population and (b) the electorate of each region in England; what his latest...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, If he will make a statement on the local government finance settlement for the metropolitan authorities. (Failed OPQ). - Inc figure.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, If he will make a statement on the local government finance settlement for the metropolitan authorities. (Failed OPQ). - Inc figure.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the unemployment rate in each of the 20 largest metropolitan boroughs is and what it was in May 1997; and if he will make a statement. - Text of letter from Len Cook of the Office for National Statistics and ref to...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the unemployment rate in each of the 20 largest metropolitan boroughs is and what it was in May 1997; and if he will make a statement. - Text of letter from Len Cook of the Office for National Statistics and ref to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of differences in the level of funding between the museums formerly funded by the metropolitan county councils and the GLC since 1986; and what account he will be taking of this in his current...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment he has made of differences in the level of funding between the museums formerly funded by the metropolitan county councils and the GLC since 1986; and what account he will be taking of this in his current...

Adjournment debate on local government reform in Southport.

Adjournment debate on local government reform in Southport.

If she will list the percentage of each of the metropolitan counties education budget which is spent on (a) schools and (b) on non-school expenditure together with the amount of money this represents per school pupil in each case. - Includes table.

If she will list the percentage of each of the metropolitan counties education budget which is spent on (a) schools and (b) on non-school expenditure together with the amount of money this represents per school pupil in each case. - Includes table.

When he expects the case of Southport to be referred to and considered by the Local Government Commission; when he expects those metropolitan areas which have expressed a strong desire for a change in the structure of local government to be referred to and considered by the Local Government Commission.

When he expects the case of Southport to be referred to and considered by the Local Government Commission; when he expects those metropolitan areas which have expressed a strong desire for a change in the structure of local government to be referred to and considered by the Local Government Commission.

Table showing perinatal mortality rate for the districts of residence in the Metropolitan Counties of South, West & North Yorkshire & Humberside, 1983-1992. DH. 1994.

Table showing perinatal mortality rate for the districts of residence in the Metropolitan Counties of South, West & North Yorkshire & Humberside, 1983-1992. DH. 1994.

Table showing infant mortality rate for the districts of residence in the metropolitan counties of South, West & North Yorkshire & Humberside, 1983-1992. DH. 1994.

Table showing infant mortality rate for the districts of residence in the metropolitan counties of South, West & North Yorkshire & Humberside, 1983-1992. DH. 1994.

If he will provide a table showing (a) the total number of taxpayers, (b) the number of taxpayers with incomes in excess of £100, 000 and (c) the percentage of taxpayers with incomes in excess of £100, 000 for (i) each region and (ii) each county of the United Kingdom...

If he will provide a table showing (a) the total number of taxpayers, (b) the number of taxpayers with incomes in excess of £100, 000 and (c) the percentage of taxpayers with incomes in excess of £100, 000 for (i) each region and (ii) each county of the United Kingdom...