Results 1-20 of 295 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Kerry McCarthy

Written Answers — Cabinet Office: Voluntary Organisations: Domestic Violence (22 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what recent representations her Department has received from specialist voluntary sector organisations dealing with violence against women on the future funding of that sector.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Press: Competition (17 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will make an assessment of the contracts (a) awarded in the newspaper and magazine wholesale distribution market in the last six months and (b) likely to be awarded in that market in the next six months for the purposes of monitoring levels of competitiveness in that market.

Written Answers — Home Department: Domestic Violence (11 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps his Department is taking to ensure adequate funding for specialist voluntary sector organisations dealing with violence against women.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Low-Carbon Economy (11 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what recent steps his Department has taken to assist in the development of a low-carbon economy.

Written Answers — Treasury: Bank Lending (9 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent assessment he has made of the effect on levels of bank lending of measures introduced in the 2009 Budget.

Written Answers — Health: Heart Diseases (2 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what arrangements are in place to consult the voluntary sector as part of his Department's external review of implementation of the National Service Framework for Coronary Heart Disease and the future of cardiology services; (2) when he plans to complete his Department's assessment of the future profile of cardiology services; and what account...

Written Answers — Health: Heart Diseases (2 Jun 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether his Department has commissioned recent research to establish which population groups have disproportionately higher levels of cardiac and vascular disease.

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Press: Competition (14 May 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what assessment he has made of likely levels of competition within the newspaper and magazine wholesale distribution market in the period up to autumn 2009.

Written Answers — Treasury: Motor Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries (5 May 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations his Department has received from the motor trade on the effect on car dealers of the provisions in the Finance Act 2008 specifying that only registered owners of vehicles can apply for rebates of vehicle excise duty; and what estimate has been made by his Department of the costs to the motor trade of those provisions.

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Competition: Newspapers (29 Apr 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform if he will use his powers under the memorandum of understanding with the Office of Fair Trading to request it to re-examine competition issues in the newspaper distribution industry.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Anaerobic Digestion (2 Apr 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what progress is being made on encouraging the use of anaerobic digestion of waste.

Written Answers — Duchy of Lancaster: Grassroots Organisations (1 Apr 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what steps he is taking to increase the availability of funding for grassroots organisations.

Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Poverty: Children (31 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what assessment he has made of the effectiveness in reducing child poverty of the measures introduced in the 2008 Budget.

Written Answers — Treasury: Poverty Levels (26 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he had at the G20 Finance Ministers' meeting on the effect of the global economic downturn on levels of poverty.

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Royal Mail (19 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what steps he plans to take to enable Royal Mail to provide mail delivery services on the same basis as its competitors.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Livestock: Exports (17 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many (a) unweaned calves, (b) cattle, (c) sheep and (d) other livestock species were exported from the UK for (i) further fattening and (ii) slaughter in 2008.

Written Answers — Defence: Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (10 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what animal welfare specialists are on his Department's Animal Welfare Advisory Committee.

Written Answers — Transport: Motorway Widening Scheme (10 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport which sections of the M4 and M5 in the Bristol area he plans to include in the hard shoulder motorway widening scheme.

Written Answers — Children, Schools and Families: Ear to Listen (4 Mar 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what response he has made to the recommendation of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council that his Department give the findings of the Ear to Listen education advocacy project run by Save the Children UK serious consideration.

Written Answers — Health: Epilepsy (26 Feb 2009)

Kerry McCarthy: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment he has made of the adequacy of provision of dedicated epilepsy nurses in neurology departments.