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Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Housing: Construction (12 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change whether his Department provides (a) grants and (b) other financial incentives to encourage (i) the use of environmentally-friendly materials in housebuilding and (ii) the use of energy-conserving domestic appliances.

Written Answers — Transport: Motorcycles (11 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport for what reasons motorcycles were not included in his Department's research project on the future of urban transport; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Parliamentary Press Gallery: Catering (11 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission (1) how much public subsidy has been paid in respect of meals provided in the Press Gallery cafeteria since 2004; (2) what the notional value was of the facilities used by newspaper journalists in the House of Commons in the latest period for which figures are available; (3) whether newspapers make...

Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Pakistan (11 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what effect recent steps taken by Pakistan against al-Qaeda have had on the number of terrorist attacks in Afghanistan; and whether he has made a recent assessment of the extent to which co-operation with the Pakistani armed forces could enable UK forces to withdraw from Afghanistan.

Written Answers — Home Department: Immigration: Young People (11 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what requirements there are on travellers below a given age to carry a letter of permission to travel alone; and what steps are taken to verify such letters.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Carbon Emissions (9 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change whether he has received any recent representations on proposals for a zero-carbon economy.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Pakistan: Religious Freedom (9 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what monitoring his Department has undertaken of (a) compliance with international human rights standards and (b) instances of religious persecution in Pakistan.

Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations (5 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many UK troops have been (a) killed and (b) injured in Afghanistan since 2001; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Pakistan: Religious Freedom (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the government of Pakistan on freedom of religion in that country; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Copyright: Internet (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what his most recent assessment is of the effectiveness of (a) bandwidth capping and (b) temporary internet account suspension in preventing illegal music file sharing.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Copyright: Internet (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what his most recent assessment is of the likely effect on internet accounts which have been used to unlawfully file share copyrighted material of the threat of temporary account suspension.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Copyright: Internet (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what his most recent assessment is of the likely effect on consumers of a reduction in the level of unlawful peer-to-peer file sharing on the internet.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Copyright: Internet (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what his most recent assessment is of the likely costs to internet service providers of compliance with the obligations set out in the Digital Britain report to reduce unlawful file sharing on their networks.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Copyright: Internet (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what recent steps he has taken to obtain assessments from internet service providers of the likely cost to them of compliance with obligations set out in the Digital Britain report to reduce unlawful file sharing on their networks.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Internet (4 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) what his most recent assessment is of the proportion of the UK's internet traffic that is peer-to-peer; (2) what his most recent assessment is of the proportion of network traffic carried by the main domestic internet service providers that is illegal peer-to-peer.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: British Waterways Board: Finance (3 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what expenditure his Department has incurred on British Waterways in the last 10 years; and what revenue has been generated by British Waterways from projects and programmes supported by such expenditure in that period.

Written Answers — Transport: Cycling: Safety (3 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what steps he plans to take to improve the safety of cyclists.

Written Answers — Transport: Lorries: Safety (3 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what steps his Department plans to take to improve the safety of heavy goods vehicles.

Written Answers — Transport: Motor Vehicles: Environment Protection (3 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what assessment has been made of the effects of (a) motorcycles and (b) cars on the environment in the period from 2006 to 2009.

Written Answers — Transport: Motorcycles: Environment Protection (3 Nov 2009)

Lembit Öpik: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what recent steps his Department has taken to encourage the purchase of environmentally-friendly motorcycles.