Thursday, 24 April 2008
Broads Authority Bill (By Order) Order for Third Reading read. To be read the Third time on 7 May. Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [Lords](By Order) Canterbury City Council Bill (By...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What his policy is on reducing Exchequer revenue forgone arising from tax avoidance and tax planning; and if he will make a statement.
What recent representations he has received on the effects on the economy of rising energy prices.
What the percentage change in vehicle excise duty for a Nissan Micra will be as a result of the changes to vehicle excise duty announced in Budget 2008.
What is his most recent assessment of Northern Rock's business plan.
What recent estimate he has made of take-up rates of child tax credit and working tax credit.
What recent assessment he has made of the effects on the economy of expenditure on hospitals.
What assessment he has made of the long-term consequences for the economy of the savings ratio.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Will the Deputy Leader of the House give the forthcoming business?
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement on the implications of the industrial action at the Grangemouth refinery, which, I regret to report, is scheduled to begin on...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of supermarkets. Today's debate provides us with an excellent opportunity to focus on the role of supermarkets, and to consider how their...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of a points-based immigration system. I am grateful for the chance to debate in the House one of the most important pieces of the...
Irchester, which is an important village in my constituency, has been suffering from antisocial behaviour for a while. I recently attended a protest meeting there. Despite all the excellent...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Alison Seabeck.]
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