Results 1-20 of 5,011 for speaker:John Spellar
- Written Answers — Home Department: Members: Correspondence (13 May 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when she expects that the hon. Member for Warley will receive a reply to his letter of 8 February 2013 to the UK Border Agency regarding the case of Baljinder Singh Bhatia.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Members: Correspondence (13 May 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when she expects that the hon. Member for Warley will receive a reply to his letter of 19 March 2013 to the UK Border Agency regarding the case of Mr Anthony Anderson.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Members: Correspondence (13 May 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when she expects that the hon. Member for Warley will receive a reply to his letter of 14 February 2013 to the UK Border Agency regarding the case of Mr Hardip Singh.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Korean Peninsula (23 April 2013)
John Spellar: Does not the behaviour of North Korea confirm that vile dictatorships are a threat not only to their own citizens, but to their neighbours? Has the Minister conveyed the full support of the UK to the Governments of South Korea and Japan in the face of outrageous aggression from North Korea? What steps is he taking to ensure that disputes in east Asia are resolved through international law,...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Topical Questions (23 April 2013)
John Spellar: As we move towards the final military draw-down in Afghanistan, what steps is the Secretary of State taking to ensure personnel protection for our remaining training forces, and for our brave men and women from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Department for International Development and non-governmental organisations, who are working for a better future for the Afghan people?
- Business of the House (18 April 2013)
John Spellar: The hon. Member for Winchester (Steve Brine) introduced a welcome debate in Westminster Hall yesterday on the impact of police cautions on young people in their later years, to which the Minister responded constructively. The debate also threw up wider issues such as how Criminal Records Bureau disclosures of cautions and minor convictions are blighting people’s lives years and decades...
- Police Cautions (Young People) (17 April 2013)
John Spellar: The initiatives that the Minister is announcing are useful and heading in the right direction, but we might be getting away slightly from the core of the issue: misdemeanours or offences committed at a young age, whether leading to cautions or convictions and minor punishments, can blight people’s lives. We saw that, in particular, with the elections for police and crime commissioners,...
- Police Cautions (Young People) (17 April 2013)
John Spellar: All parties made a mistake.
- Police Cautions (Young People) (17 April 2013)
John Spellar: Does the hon. Gentleman realise that the problem can be hugely discriminatory against youngsters in inner cities, many of whom receive cautions at an early age, blighting their lives? We are in danger of creating a perpetual underclass of people who can never escape due to minor offences for which Parliament never legislated such a disproportionate penalty.
- Written Answers — Health: Organs: Donors (16 April 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what his Department's policy is on the use of organs donated to the NHS being given to fee-paying patients from overseas.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iran (15 April 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment has his Department made of the effect of recent decisions by the European Court of Justice on the sanctions regime against Iran.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Immigration: ICT (15 April 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate her Department has made of the cost of a modernised IT system for the immigration system.
- Written Answers — Home Department: UK Border Agency (15 April 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to her statement of 26 March 2013, Official Report, columns 1500-10, on UK Border Agency, what the procedure will be for responding to hon. Members on constituency immigration cases.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Passports (10 April 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications for travel documents are outstanding from (a) April, (b) May and (c) June 2012.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Meat (25 March 2013)
John Spellar: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what proportion of (a) beef, (b) lamb, (c) pork and (d) bacon used by each Government department comes from British sources.
- Business of the House: Afghanistan (21 March 2013)
John Spellar: I thank the Secretary of State for his statement and for early sight of it. I join him in paying tribute to our forces who continue to serve in the most difficult of circumstances. In particular, I offer the condolences of the whole House to the two service personnel killed since the Defence Secretary last made a statement of this kind to the House. The suffering of the families and the...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: European Council (19 March 2013)
John Spellar: Was the Prime Minister there?