Results 1-20 of 198 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Bob Laxton
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Pollution Control (10 Nov 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) what further steps the Government plan to take to improve the regulatory framework for fine particle PM2.5 emissions in the UK; (2) what steps the Government plan to take to implement the objectives under the EU air quality directive and the UK's air quality strategy of monitoring and reducing exposure to industrial...
- Written Answers — Olympics: Olympic Games 2012: Construction (15 Jun 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Minister for the Olympics whether the Olympic Delivery Authority requires contractors to use water-borne means of transport to transport material to and from the Olympic site; and if she will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Olympics: Olympic Games 2012: Construction (15 Jun 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Minister for the Olympics what contracts have been signed with the Olympic Delivery Authority to enable water-borne freight to be transported to and from the Olympic site.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Inland Waterways: Olympic Games 2012 (2 Jun 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what steps his Department has taken to assist British Waterways to enable the transport of freight by water to and from the Olympic site.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (12 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-33, on new trains (investment), how many jobs in the supply chain to provide new rolling stock for the East Coast and Great Western main lines will be in the UK.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (12 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-33, on new trains (investment), what assessment he has made of the effect of World Trade Organisation treaty obligations on UK and European suppliers competing for railway rolling stock tenders in Japan.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (12 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the Statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3, on new trains (investment), whether UK and European rail companies are able to bid for railway rolling stock tenders in Japan.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (6 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3, on new trains (investment), where the assembly facility for the new rolling stock for the East Coast and Great Western main lines will be located; and whether it will be located in an area which attracts Government development grants.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (6 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3, on new trains (investment), how the 2,500 new direct jobs relating to the contract to supply new rolling stock for the East Coast and Great Western main lines will be allocated in terms of (a) function and (b) location.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (6 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3, on new trains (investment), where the design and engineering work to be carried out by Agility Trains for the new rolling stock for the East Coast and Great Western main lines is to be carried out in the first three years of the contract.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (6 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3, on new trains (investment), what percentage of new trains for the East Coast and Great Western main lines will be built in Japan by (a) value and (b) component.
- Written Answers — Transport: Rolling Stock (6 Mar 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the statement of 12 February 2009, Official Report, columns 1531-3, on new trains (investment), whether he has estimated the level of carbon dioxide emissions likely to result from shipping the first 70 cars of rolling stock from Japan to the UK for the East Coast and Great Western main lines.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: British Waterways (20 Jan 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the terms of reference of the Operational Efficiency Review of British Waterways are.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: British Waterways (20 Jan 2009)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when and by what means stakeholders will be consulted on the Operational Efficiency Programme of British Waterways.
- Written Answers — Defence: Armed Forces: Blood Transfusions (17 Nov 2008)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent advice the Surgeon General has received on adopting pathogen inactivation for treating blood products for UK armed forces.
- Written Answers — Innovation, Universities and Skills: Higher Education: Research (11 Nov 2008)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how much quality related funding was awarded in the last funding round to universities in each region.
- Written Answers — Innovation, Universities and Skills: Derby University: Research (10 Nov 2008)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how much Quality Related funding the University of Derby received in the latest funding round contingent on the results of the 2001 research assessment exercise; and how much of that funding was contingent on rating of research as being of (a) national and (b) international excellence.
- Written Answers — Justice: Prison Officers: Vaccinations (28 Oct 2008)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many prison officers in England and Wales who are at occupational risk have been required to pay for vaccination against chronic hepatitis B since January 2000; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Health: Blood (28 Oct 2008)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans the Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs has to undertake bacterial infection in blood trials as part of their comprehensive review of pathogen inactivation for blood products in 2009.
- Written Answers — Health: Sepsis (28 Oct 2008)
Bob Laxton: To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many cases of sepsis were recorded in England in each year since 2005.