Wednesday, 18 May 2011
The Secretary of State was asked—
When he expects to receive a final report on armaments from the Independent International Commission on Decommissioning.
What discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on the level of security threat from dissidents.
Whether he has reviewed the personal protection training plan for Government workers and VIPs in Northern Ireland in the light of recent trends in terrorist activity; and if he will make a statement.
What progress has been made on a Bill of Rights for Northern Ireland.
What his policy is on the treatment of any request by a Northern Ireland political party for a referendum on the future of Northern Ireland as part of the Union; and if he will make a statement.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on powers to detain terrorist suspects.
What recent assessment he has made of the state of the Northern Ireland economy.
What discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on the establishment of a commission to examine the West Lothian question.
What assessment he has made of the security threat from dissident republicans; and if he will make a statement.
Whether he plans to provide further direct funding for projects to deal with legacy issues in Northern Ireland.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 18 May.
What recent discussions he has had with the Leader of the Opposition on the future of the nuclear deterrent.
Does my right hon. Friend agree that there is no case for giving the EU powers over taxation, least of all in the present circumstances? Will he assure me that the Government will simply say no...
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change if he will make a statement on the implications of the Weightman report. [Interruption.]
With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to make a statement on our nuclear deterrent programme. The House will be aware that we have been considering the next stage of investment—called...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Have you had any indication that the Prime Minister will return to the House and correct the record in relation to the role of Mr Mark Britnell under the previous...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Consideration of Bill, as amended in the Public Bill Committee. [Relevant documents: The Second Report from the Communities and Local Government Committee, Abolition of Regional Spatial...
‘Schedule [Transfers and transfer schemes: tax provisions] (provision about tax in connection with certain transfers and transfer schemes) has effect.’.—(Robert Neill.) Brought...
1 (1) For the purposes of any enactment about income tax or corporation tax, the Office and the HCA are to be treated as the same person. (2) In particular, the transfer effected by paragraph 60...
Interpretation of Part 2 of Schedule 2 In this Part of this Schedule— “CTA 2009” means the Corporation Tax Act 2009, “public body” means— (a) a person which is...
9 (1) In this paragraph “transfer scheme” means a transfer scheme under section 171(1) or (4) or 187(1). (2) The Treasury may by regulations make provision for varying the way in...
‘(1) The Greater London Authority Act 1999 is amended as follows. (2) After section 34 insert— “34A Restriction on exercise of certain powers except through a taxable body (1)...
Amendments made: 205, page 143, line 31, at end insert— ‘(ba) a company that is a subsidiary of the Greater London Authority,’. Amendment...
Amendments made: 208, page 144, line 8, at end insert— ‘(ba) a company that is a subsidiary of the Greater London Authority,’. Amendment...
Amendments made: 212, page 148, line 1, leave out from ‘has’ to end of line. (e) the Mayor has laid before the London Assembly, in accordance with standing orders of the Greater...
Amendments made: 214, page 150, line 12, at end insert ‘, or (c) a company that is a subsidiary of the Greater London Authority.’. Amendment...
Amendment made: 216, page 151, line 41, leave out from ‘has’ to end of line.
Amendment made: 217, page 157, line 28, leave out from ‘has’ to end of line.
Amendments made: 218, page 158, line 26, at end insert— ‘“company” means— (a) a company within the meaning given by section 1(1) of the Companies...
In section 11 of the Local Government Act 2003 (use of capital receipts by a local authority) after subsection (5) insert— “(6) The Secretary of State and a local authority in England...
Amendment proposed: 13, page 114, line 36, leave out clause 130.—(Alison Seabeck.) Question put, That the amendment be made. The House divided: Ayes 223, Noes 298.
Amendments made: 191, page 121, line 36, at end insert— ‘(1A) A person (“P”) is qualified to succeed the tenant under a secure tenancy of a dwelling-house in England...
Amendments made: 194, page 122, line 40, at end insert— ‘(1ZA) Subject to subsection (1B), in any case where— (a) there is an assured periodic tenancy of a dwelling-house in...
Amendments made: 202, page 125, line 11, at end insert ‘that— (i) is not a shared ownership lease, and (ii) is’. Amendment...
Amendment made: 204, page 130, line 4, leave out clause 152.—(Greg Clark.)
‘(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply for the purpose of determining whether there has been compliance with— (a) a requirement for consultation imposed by this Act, (b) a requirement for...
Amendments made: 221, page 166, line 4, leave out first ‘or’ and insert ‘, the Treasury or the’.—(Greg Clark.) Amendment...
Amendments made: 224, page 167, line 41 , after ‘sections’, insert ‘8,9,’. Amendment 225, page 167, line 41, after...
Amendments made: 226, page 381, line 13, at end insert—
Reference Extent of repeal Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 Section 5. Section 19. ...
Amendments made: 253, page 168, line 20, at end insert— ‘(aa) section [Tax] and Schedule [Transfers and transfer schemes: tax provisions],’. Amendment...
Amendments made: 256, page 168, line 38, leave out paragraph (f). Amendment 257, page 169, line 2, leave out paragraph (j). Amendment...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11)),
That this House takes note of European Union Document No. PE-CONS 64/10, relating to a Draft Regulation laying down the rules and general principles concerning mechanisms for control by Member...
I should like to present the petition of my constituent, Miss Alice Bramall, of Newton Blossomville, which is similar to one signed by 500 of my constituents. The petition states: The Petition of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Miss Chloe Smith.)
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