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Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Kosovo: Peacekeeping Operations (10 Nov 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what his Department's budget is for its activities in Kosovo in (a) 2009 and (b) 2010; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Kosovo: Elections (9 Nov 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what (a) funding and (b) personnel the Government have provided to support the monitoring of the municipal elections in Kosovo; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Kosovo: Politics and Government (4 Nov 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent assessment he has made of the (a) security and (b) political situation in Kosovo; and if he will make a statement.

Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: VAT Returns (3 Nov 2009) has video

Michael Moore: Will the Minister give us an assurance that he will devote enough management time and resources to this stage of reforms, so that we can avoid the utter chaos experienced by many of my constituents with more recent reforms? As a result of the latter, for many people it is taking months to get thousands of pounds of tax that is their due repaid.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: United Nations Adaptation Fund (2 Nov 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what funding the Government provided to the United Nations Adaptation Fund in (a) 2008 and (b) 2009; what funding is planned for 2010; and if he will make a statement.

Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Common Agricultural Policy (29 Oct 2009) has video

Michael Moore: What recent discussions his Department has had with the European Commission on reform of the common agricultural policy.

Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Common Agricultural Policy (29 Oct 2009) has video

Michael Moore: Previously the Secretary of State has acknowledged the difficulties facing hill farmers in my constituency and elsewhere in the UK, which have not been eased by the implementation of sheep identification tags. Those farmers are deeply alarmed by the DEFRA vision for the future of agriculture. In the context of the recent Calman commission recommendations that Scottish and other devolved...

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Horn of Africa: EU (28 Oct 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 14 September 2009, Official Report, column 2172, on the Horn of Africa: United Nations, what the outcome was of the European Union discussions in September on the appointment of a Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa.

Written Answers — International Development: Middle East: Peace Negotiations (22 Oct 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development pursuant to the answer of 28 January 2009, Official Report, column 611W, on the Middle East: peace negotiations, whether his Department plans to second further staff to support the Quartet's Special Envoy from January 2010; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — International Development: Middle East: Peace Negotiations (22 Oct 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the work of the Quartet Special Envoy, Tony Blair on the development of the Palestinian Territories; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — International Development: Tony Blair Faith Foundation (22 Oct 2009)

Michael Moore: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what funding his Department has provided to the Tony Blair Faith Foundation; for which events run by the Foundation his Department has provided sponsorship; and if he will make a statement.

Textile Industry (21 Oct 2009)

Michael Moore: The textile sector is a huge and important part of Britain's manufacturing economy, but there is sometimes a tendency for people to talk it down. I am absolutely not in that camp. I think that British textiles remain at the forefront of the industry and are among the finest anywhere in the world, particularly the sector that I represent—the Scottish cashmere industry in my constituency...

Textile Industry (21 Oct 2009)

Michael Moore: As ever, it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr. Gale. I hope that we will give you an easy time over the next half hour. I am not sure that I would express the same sentiments to the Minister, because I have a few hard questions for him. However, I am grateful for the opportunity to bring before the House the hugely important issue of the difficulties faced by the textile...

Oral Answers to Questions — International Development: East Africa (21 Oct 2009) has video

Michael Moore: The situation in east Africa, particularly in Ethiopia, is dire. We welcome the additional support that the Government have offered to the Governments there but, as the hon. Member for Loughborough (Mr. Reed) highlighted, it is 25 years since the famine that killed a million people. Is it not a scandal that the World Food Programme has barely half the funding that it needs to feed the 100...