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Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Lighting: EU Law (9 Nov 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs pursuant to the answer to the right hon. Member for Wells of 26 January 2009, Official Report, columns 48-49W, on lighting, what the title is of the implementing measure agreed by EU member state experts in December 2008; if he will place in the Library a copy of the measure adopted by the European Parliament and the...

Written Answers — Transport: South London Railway Line (4 Nov 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what discussions his Department has had with (a) Transport for London, (b) London Travel Watch, (c) the Mayor of London and (d) other organisations on the proposed withdrawal of passenger rail services from the South London Line.

Written Answers — Olympics: Olympic Games: China (29 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Minister for the Olympics what expenditure the Olympic Delivery Authority incurred on (a) hospitality, (b) accommodation and (c) other expenses in relation to attendance at the Beijing Olympics.

Written Answers — Health: Patients: Public Transport (28 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether his Department has considered the effect on patients of (a) King's College hospital and (b) South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust of proposed reductions to rail services on the South London Line; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Speaker: Pay (26 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission pursuant to the answer of 14 October 2009, Official Report, columns 1039-40W, on the Speaker, for what reason the remuneration to be paid to the special adviser to Mr. Speaker is commercial in confidence.

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Speaker: Recruitment (26 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission what interviews were conducted with the person contracted to provide services as Mr. Speaker's special adviser in the course of the House's procurement process.

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Speaker (15 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission what procedures were used to recruit Mr. Speaker's special adviser; who (a) carried out those procedures and (b) set the salary for that post; and what the (i) salary and (ii) job specification is for that post.

Written Answers — Health: St. Thomas' Hospital (15 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to maintain the standard of service provided by the specialist stroke unit at St Thomas' Hospital.

Written Answers — Justice: Vexatious Litigants (14 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what consideration he has given to additional restrictions on the ability of people who have been declared vexatious litigants to pursue court proceedings.

Oral Answers to Questions — Children, Schools and Families: Home Schooling (12 Oct 2009) has video

Kate Hoey: The Minister must be aware of the real worry felt by people who home educate; there is a feeling that this is the beginning of the thin edge of the wedge—I use a cliché—and a move towards the German system of banning home education altogether. Will she give a categorical assurance that that is not the Government's intention?

Written Answers — Olympics: CLM: Finance (12 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Minister for the Olympics for what reasons CLM was paid £60.2 million by the Olympic Delivery Authority in performance-related payments up to March 2009.

Written Answers — Olympics: Olympic Delivery Authority: Pay (12 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Minister for the Olympics for what reasons the Chief Executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority was awarded a bonus of £209,000 in respect of 2008-09; and whose agreement was sought before the bonus was awarded.

Written Answers — Olympics: Olympic Delivery Authority: Pay (12 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Minister for the Olympics if she will make it her policy that the expense claims of the Chief Executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) be itemised on the ODA's website.

Written Answers — Prime Minister: Libya: Northern Ireland (12 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Prime Minister if he will make representations to the President of Libya on compensation for the victims of Irish Republican Army terrorism in Northern Ireland.

Written Answers — Defence: Army: Northern Ireland (12 Oct 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make an assessment of the merits of deploying troops on the South Armagh border areas for the purpose of preventing attacks by dissident republican groups.

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Central Manchester Development Corporation: Archives (20 Jul 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government with reference to the answer of 21 February 2008, Official Report, column 900W, on the Central Manchester Development Corporation: archives, which archives of the Central Manchester Development Corporation are within the Government Office for the North-West registry.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Australia: Diplomatic Service (20 Jul 2009)

Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what criteria in respect of fair and open competition apply to appointments to the post of High Commissioner to Australia; and on how many occasions an appointment to this post has been made through open competition within the Diplomatic Service in the last 10 years.

Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day]: US-UK Extradition Treaty (15 Jul 2009)

Kate Hoey: I take the Home Secretary's point that there was a need to examine this whole area, but does he not accept that at a certain stage it became clear that the system was not working in terms of natural justice, in the contexts of both public confidence and individuals? Can he not spend a little time telling us how he feels that it could be changed in order to end ridiculous situations, which the...

Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day]: US-UK Extradition Treaty (15 Jul 2009)

Kate Hoey: The Home Secretary is a very down-to-earth, reasonable and sensible person with common sense. Does he not accept that, whatever he might want to say and whatever briefings he has been given about how simple this is and how similar these definitions are, the reality is that to the ordinary lay person, including the Attorney-General, they are not the same?

Opposition Day — [16th Allotted Day]: US-UK Extradition Treaty (15 Jul 2009)

Kate Hoey: Clearly, the concern that is felt in the House about the high-profile cases is also strongly felt in the country. Does the hon. Gentleman agree that it is the mark of a strong Government, rather than a weak one, to recognise that mistakes have sometimes been made? I hope that many of my colleagues will join others this afternoon in supporting this very sensible move to review an Act that is...