Wednesday, 29 February 2012
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she is taking to promote Wales as a destination for inward investment.
What assessment she has made of the effect of changes to feed-in tariffs on the Welsh economy.
If she will discuss with ministerial colleagues the potential benefits of Wales being the test bed of the People’s Rail revised governance proposals; and if she will make a statement.
What recent discussions she has had with (a) ministerial colleagues and (b) others on measures to reduce administrative burdens for businesses in Wales.
What assessment she has made of the effects of Government funding reductions on women in Wales.
What recent discussions she has had with (a) ministerial colleagues and (b) others on the delivery of public services in Wales.
What plans her Department has to mark St David’s day.
What discussions she has had on Barnett consequentials to Wales for High Speed 2.
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on crime levels in Wales.
What recent discussions she has had with (a) ministerial colleagues and (b) others on the promotion of tourism in Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 29 February.
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Further to the Prime Minister’s statement that I am sponsored by the union Unite—I am grateful that he has waited to hear this—can you advise me...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
Emergency debate (Standing Order No. 24 )
[Relevant documents: The First Report from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, Future Flood and Water Management Legislation, HC 522, the Fourth Report from the Committee, the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 56), That the Bill be now read a Second time. Question agreed to. Bill accordingly read a Second time. Question put forthwith, That...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Social Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds) (Amendment) Regulations 2012, which were laid before this House on 30 January, be approved.—(Mr Dunne.) Question...
That the draft Schools (Specification and Disposal of Articles) Regulations 2012, which were laid before this House on 19 January, be approved.—(Mr Dunne.) Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put f orthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(11 )),
That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 16175/11 and Addenda 1 to 4, relating to a Draft Regulation on the safety of offshore oil and gas prospection, exploration and production...
Ordered, That at the sitting on Monday 5 March paragraph (2) of Standing Order No. 31 (Questions on amendments) shall apply to the motions in the name of Edward Miliband as if the day were an...
Ordered, That, at the sitting on Tuesday 6 March, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 20 (Time for taking private business), the Private Business set down by the Chairman of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Dunne.)
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