Results 1-20 of 71 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Doug Henderson

Written Answers — Olympics: Olympic Games 2012 (2 Mar 2009)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Minister for the Olympics what steps she has taken to hold discussions with local authorities on how their areas can benefit from the London 2012 Olympics.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Play: Tyne and Wear (27 Jan 2009)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much funding the Government have released to local authorities within the Tyne and Wear area for the maintenance of existing children's play areas and the establishment of new ones in the last 12 months.

Written Answers — Innovation, Universities and Skills: Student Numbers: Newcastle Upon Tyne (26 Jan 2009)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills what records he holds of the number of Newcastle-based further education students who are at university in the city.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Floods: Newcastle Upon Tyne (15 Jan 2009)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department is taking to investigate and help prevent instances of localised flooding, with particular reference to Newcastle upon Tyne.

Written Answers — Health: NHS Foundation Trusts: Governing Bodies (12 Jan 2009)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether his Department plans to extend membership of NHS foundation hospital trusts' boards to members of the public; and whether a timescale has been produced for this policy.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Children's Play: Newcastle upon Tyne (18 Dec 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much funding was provided to Newcastle City Council for the maintenance and establishment of children's play areas in the latest period for which figure are available; and what monitoring his Department undertakes to ensure this funding is being used appropriately by local authorities.

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Regional Planning and Development: Retail Trade (17 Dec 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government if her Department will encourage Newcastle city council to bring forward development briefs for retail developments in Newcastle upon Tyne as a way of stimulating local economic activity within sustainable communities in the city.

Written Answers — Health: NHS: Buildings (10 Dec 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what work his Department is undertaking to enable NHS trusts to develop premises and sites which facilitate the provision of modern and accessible healthcare.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Zimbabwe: Politics and Government (24 Nov 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps his Department plans to take alongside the UN Security Council in monitoring and working towards a resolution of the situation in Zimbabwe.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Public Libraries: Newcastle Upon Tyne (13 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families how much additional spending has been allocated for public libraries in the Newcastle upon Tyne area for the next 12 months.

Written Answers — Treasury: Taxation: Aviation (13 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what account he has taken of the potential impact of the proposed aviation duty in each region; (2) what modelling has taken place of the impact of the proposed aviation duty in each region; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Sports: North East (8 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what assistance his Department is giving to third sector organisations in the North East region to support the development and work of local voluntary sports clubs.

Written Answers — Home Department: Antisocial Behaviour Orders: Enforcement (7 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps her Department has taken in the last 12 months to monitor the work of local authorities in relation to their enforcement of anti-social behaviour orders.

Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Jobcentres: North East (6 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how much is planned to be spent on local Jobcentre Plus centres in the North East region over the next 12 months for the provision of access to online job-search facilities and one to one advice.

Written Answers — International Development: Zimbabwe: Overseas Aid (6 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what plans his Department has in place in the event of humanitarian needs arising in Zimbabwe.

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Community Development: Newcastle Upon Tyne (6 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what further assessment her Department plans to make of the performance of Pathfinder in the Newcastle area in meeting the needs of communities by developing retail premises within communities which previously fell within the most deprived indices.

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Housing Estates (6 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government whether her Department plans to review the effects of open plan planning policy on large housing estates.

Written Answers — Health: Maternity Services: Newcastle upon Tyne (6 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans his Department has to prepare for the likely effect on demand for maternity services in Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust area of the possible reorganisation of maternity facilities in neighbouring trust areas.

Written Answers — Health: Teenage Pregnancy (6 Oct 2008)

Doug Henderson: To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether his Department plans to introduce additional programmes over the next academic year for students in the further education sector to raise awareness of unwanted pregnancies amongst young people.