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- Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Committee on Standards in Public Life (12 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office which 12 constituencies are referred to in paragraph 5.74 of the Twelfth Report of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, Cm 7724.
- [Mr.Greg Pope in the Chair] — Arms Export Controls (5 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: It is always a pleasure to follow the Chairman of the Committee on Arms Export Controls, the hon. Member for Kingswood (Roger Berry). He made an extremely pertinent contribution, and will be glad to know that he raised all the points that I was going to make. As always on such occasions, one is delighted to feed off the crumbs from the rich man's table. I will start with one important matter...
- [Mr.Greg Pope in the Chair] — Arms Export Controls (5 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: I agree with the hon. Gentleman. We are on all fours with the Government on this issue, in so far as we asked for an independent study to be carried out, our recommendation was accepted and the study was carried out. Rather tantalisingly, however, and for reasons best known to them, the Government will release the study only "in due course", whatever that means. Perhaps the Minister will...
- [Mr.Greg Pope in the Chair] — Arms Export Controls (5 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: I do not think that we have considered that specific issue in the four Committees, because we are charged with addressing policy on exports from the UK, and the British Government's policy, but the hon. Gentleman makes a perfectly valid point, and it is incumbent on all signatories of the NPT to comply with its provisions in all respects. I am sure that any evidence he has to the contrary...
- Written Answers — Transport: Railways: Penalty Fares (4 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport if he will (a) extend the deadline of 17 November 2009 and (b) conduct a wider public consultation in respect of his consultation with the rail industry on penalty fares.
- Written Answers — Transport: Railways: Penalty Fares (4 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport if he will publish a public consultation document setting out his proposals for the updating of the Penalty Fares Rules 2002.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iraq: Iran (2 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 9 September 2009, Official Report, column 1961W, on Iraq: human rights, whether British embassy officials in Baghdad have now undertaken a further visit to Camp Ashraf; what assessment he has made of levels of human rights violations at the camp; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Libya: Arms Trade (2 Nov 2009)
John Stanley: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what his policy is on the export of arms to Libya; and if he will make a statement.