House of Commons debates
Thursday, 22 June 2006

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
    The Secretary of State was asked—
    • Food Production and Retail (16 speeches, 1 annotation)
      What assessment he has made of the environmental impact of the food production and retail chain.
    • House Building (20 speeches, 4 annotations)
      What discussions he plans to have with the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on the environmental impact of house building.
    • Climate Change (25 speeches)
      What progress has been made against the Government's carbon reduction targets; and if he will make a statement.
    • Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (6 speeches)
      What assessment he has made of the impact on environmental research of proposals for restructuring the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.
    • Climate Change Talks (6 speeches)
      What the outcomes were of the Bonn climate change talks in May.
    • Carbon Capture (8 speeches)
      What discussions he has had within the EU and with China on climate change, with particular reference to the development of carbon capture and storage technology.
    • Energy Recovery (Waste Incineration) (10 speeches)
      If he will consider the merits of setting targets for the recovery of energy from waste incineration.
    • Air Quality (7 speeches)
      What measures he is considering to improve air quality in London.
    • Water Resources (9 speeches)
      What plans his Department is developing for the future management of water resources.
    • Bovine Tuberculosis (8 speeches, 1 annotation)
      What compensation was paid to farmers in England for cattle slaughtered because of bovine tuberculosis in 2005.
    • Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia (9 speeches, 1 annotation)
      If he will make a statement on the movement restrictions imposed on fish farms in North Yorkshire.
  • Business of the House (52 speeches, 4 annotations)
    Will the Leader of the House give the business for the coming weeks?
    • Rural Payments Agency (37 speeches)
      With permission Mr. Speaker, I shall make a statement on the Rural Payments Agency. In my written statement on 9 May, I promised to keep the House informed of progress made by the RPA on the...
  • Point of Order (2 speeches)
    On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker. It is with some regret that I have to make this point of order about what was said during questions this morning. It started when a journalist at The...
    • Defence Policy (168 speeches)
      [Relevant documents: the Fifth Report from the Defence Committee, Session 2005-06, HC 558, on the UK deployment to Afghanistan, and the Government's Response thereto, and the Sixth Special Report...
  • Petitions (0 speeches)
    • Health Services (Oxfordshire) (3 speeches)
      I am grateful to have the opportunity to present a petition signed by some 15,000 of my constituents, and also to present a petition on behalf of my right hon. Friend and neighbour the Member...
  • Occasional Sales (2 speeches)
    Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Steve McCabe.]