Results 1-20 of 1,658 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Nick Brown
- Written Answers — Minister for Women: Equal Pay (12 Sep 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Minister for Women and Equality what the gender pay gap was for part-time employees in (a) the public sector and (b) the private sector in the last 12 months for which figures are available.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Departments: Lighting (17 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whether his Department participated in the Lights out London campaign.
- Written Answers — Defence: Armed Forces: Young People (16 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what proportion of new candidates to the armed forces were school leavers aged 16 and a half years in the last 12 months.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Northumbria Police: Ethnic Groups (12 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many candidates of ethnic minority origin applied to the Northumbria police force in each year since 1997; and how many were successful.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Water: EC Action (11 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what plans he has for increasing the (a) funding and (b) staffing of the Catchment Sensitive Farming programme in meeting the requirements of the EU Water Framework Directive; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Extradition (11 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many times an European arrest warrant has been used to extradite foreign nationals back to the United Kingdom for prosecution.
- Written Answers — Transport: Cycleways (9 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many dedicated cycle routes have been brought into use since 1997.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Carbon Emissions: Pollution Control (9 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what representations he has received since the launch of the Act on CO2 calculator; and what assessment he has made of the impact that the calculator will have on people's long-term energy habits.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Ivory: Trade (9 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking on the international trade of ivory; and what discussions he has had with his counterparts in the (a) Chadian, (b) Kenyan and (c) Indian governments on the matter.
- Written Answers — International Development: Afghanistan: Opium (9 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what steps his Department is taking to assist farmers in Afghanistan who were once involved in cultivation of opium.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Firearms: Crime Prevention (9 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people are employed on Operation Trident; what assessment she has made of the merits of rolling out the programme to other large metropolitan cities; and if she will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Carbon Sequestration (5 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what work his Department is undertaking on the research and development of carbon sequestration in the United Kingdom.
- Written Answers — Transport: Car Sharing (5 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many high occupancy vehicle lanes have been brought into use since 1997.
- Written Answers — Transport: Official Cars: Electric Vehicles (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what percentage of Government Car and Despatch Agency vehicles are hybrid electric vehicles.
- Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Drugs (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps are being taken by UK forces in the Helmand province of Afghanistan to prevent the cultivation of opium.
- Written Answers — International Development: Africa: HIV Infection (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what steps his Department is taking to assist (a) Uganda and (b) Senegal in reducing the spread of HIV/AIDS.
- Written Answers — International Development: Bangladesh: Poverty (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what steps are being taken by his Department in conjunction with the Asian Development Bank to alleviate poverty in Bangladesh.
- Written Answers — International Development: South America: Poverty (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what measures his Department are undertaking to alleviate poverty in (a) Uruguay, (b) Argentina, (c) Brazil and (d) Peru.
- Written Answers — Innovation, Universities and Skills: Further Education (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what steps his Department is taking to encourage those in employment to engage in further educational study.
- Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Pupils: Intimidation (4 Jul 2007)
Nick Brown: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much funding has been allocated to the North East of England to tackle bullying in schools in the last 12 months for which figures are available; what progress has been made in reducing bullying; and if he will make a statement.