Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
House of Commons debates, 10 December 2009, 10:30 am
- Nuclear Power Station (Bradwell) (4 speeches)
What representations he has received from English Nature on the environmental effects of proposals for a new nuclear power station at Bradwell, Essex. - Climate Change (Forestry) (12 speeches)
When he expects to respond to the recent report of the Forestry Commission on forestry and climate change. - Carbon Footprint (Copenhagen Summit) (6 speeches)
What estimate he has made of the average carbon footprint generated by his Department's representatives in attending the Copenhagen climate change summit. - Roadside Litter (10 speeches)
What recent progress his Department has made on initiatives designed to reduce the amount of roadside litter. - Food Labelling (18 speeches)
What recent discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on country of origin food labelling. - Canal Network (6 speeches)
What assessment he has made of the contribution to the economy of the canal network. - Marine Conservation Zones (4 speeches)
When his Department plans to establish marine conservation zones; and if he will make a statement. - Single Payment Scheme (6 speeches)
How many penalties have been applied in respect of the 2008 single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement. - Dairy Farmers (8 speeches)
What estimate he has made of the change in the number of dairy farmers between (a) 2008 and 2009 and (b) 2009 and 2010. - Food Production (Research) (6 speeches)
What steps his Department is taking to support research on food production methods. - Food Labelling (4 speeches)
What recent discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues and representatives of the devolved Administrations on country-of-origin food labelling. - Economic Downturn (Rural Economy) (4 speeches)
What recent assessment he has made of the effect of the economic downturn on the rural economy. - Bovine Tuberculosis (6 speeches)
How many cattle were slaughtered because of bovine tuberculosis precautions in the last three months. - Mushroom Composting (Emissions) (4 speeches)
What recent steps have been taken to reduce the level of noxious emissions from mushroom composting. - Financial Inclusion (4 speeches)
What recent assessment he has made of levels of financial inclusion in rural areas. - Food Labelling (6 speeches)
What recent discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on country of origin food labelling. - Single Payment Scheme (Mr. Peter Philpot) (4 speeches)
What progress he has made in resolving the single payment scheme difficulties experienced by Mr. Peter Philpot. - Flood Defences (York) (4 speeches)
What plans the Environment Agency has for flood defences for the Leeman road area of York. - Topical Questions (36 speeches)
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.