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Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Christmas (23 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many Christmas parties his Department plans to host in 2009; what has been budgeted for each such reception; what estimate he has made of the proportion of (a) lamb, (b) beef, (c) chicken, (d) pork, (e) turkey, (f) other meats, (g) vegetables, (h) fruit and (i) alcohol to be served at each such function which is produced...

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Dogs: Research (12 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when he expects the research project commissioned by his Department on the effects of electronic training aids on the welfare of dogs to be completed; how much the research has cost; when he expects to announce his decision on the regulation of the use of electric shock collars; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Genetically Modified Organisms: Food (12 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many genetically modified food trials the Government have licensed (a) in each region and (b) for each species in each of the last five years; how much his Department has spent on genetically modified food trials in each of those years; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture: Subsidies (10 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the average cost of processing a Single Farm Payment scheme claim was in each of the last four years for which figures are available; how many such claims were made in each such year; what the (a) mean, (b) median, (c) minimum and (d) maximum claim was in each such year; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Agriculture: Subsidies (3 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) how many single payment scheme claims made in (a) 2008, (b) 2007, (c) 2006 and (d) 2005 remain outstanding; and if he will make a statement; (2) by what date he expects the Rural Payments Agency to have completed payments against Single Farm Payment Scheme claims made in (a) 2008, (b) 2007, (c) 2006 and (d)...

Written Answers — International Development: Guyana: Rain Forests (3 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what funding his Department has provided to Guyana for rainforest preservation in each of the last three years; what estimate he has made of the acreage of rainforest protected as a result of such funding; and what agreements he has reached with the government of Guyana on such funding in the next five years.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Biofuels: Treaties (3 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what biofuel partnership agreements there are between the Government and the Government of (a) Brazil, (b) Mozambique and (c) South Africa; how much funding the Government have committed under each such agreement; what assessment he has made of the likely benefits to the UK of such agreements; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Fuel Poverty (3 Nov 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many (a) people and (b) households were in fuel poverty in each region in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Treasury: Bradford and Bingley (26 Oct 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what compensation has been provided to shareholders of (a) Bradford and Bingley and (b) Northern Rock (i) on average per shareholder and (ii) in total; and if he will make a statement.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Heating (12 Oct 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (1) if he will meet representatives of the heating controls industry to discuss the merits of establishing a joint Government-industry campaign to promote the energy efficiency benefits of heating controls; and if he will make a statement; (2) what steps his Department (a) has taken and (b) plans to take to increase consumer...

Written Answers — Justice: Trespassing: Agricultural Land (1 Sep 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many prosecutions for trespass on agricultural land (a) resulted and (b) did not result in a conviction in the last three years.

Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Pensions: Ex-servicemen (20 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions for what reasons non-taxable war disablement pension is not disregarded in means-testing calculations for the provision of NHS and other services to armed services veterans.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Digital Broadcasting: Radio (16 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (1) what the extent of coverage of digital radio in (a) Powys, (b) Wales and (c) each region will be after the analogue radio switch-off; (2) when the analogue radio signal will be switched off in (a) Powys, (b) Wales and (c) each region.

Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Digital Broadcasting: Radio (16 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what provision will be made for radio reception by residential properties where digital radio signals cannot be received after the discontinuance of analogue radio signals in (a) Powys, (b) Wales, (c) each region of England, (d) Scotland and (e) Northern Ireland.

Written Answers — Transport: Motor Vehicles: Testing (13 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many tests of (a) heavy goods vehicles and (b) public service vehicles were carried out at the Llandrindod Wells test centre in each of the last three years; and how much the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency received from such tests in each such year.

Written Answers — Transport: Motor Vehicles: Testing (13 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many tests of (a) heavy goods vehicles and (b) public service vehicles have been carried out in (i) England and (ii) Wales by staff of the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency in the last three years.

Written Answers — Transport: Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (13 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how much the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency has received from the sale of property in each of the last three years.

Written Answers — Transport: Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (13 Jul 2009)

Roger Williams: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many Vehicle and Operator Services Agency testing centres in (a) England and (b) Wales have closed in each of the last three years.