Results 1-20 of 469 for speaker:Andrew Gwynne
- Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations (11 Nov 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the diet provided to troops on active service in Afghanistan.
- Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations (11 Nov 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent assessment he has made of the use of Snatch Land Rovers in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Defence: Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations (10 Nov 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of provision of (a) sleeping bags and (b) other kit for troops on active operations in Afghanistan.
- Written Answers — Transport: Sustrans: Finance (9 Nov 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how much Sustrans has received from his Department in each of the last five years; and what information his Department holds on the amount Sustrans has raised for funding projects in respect of which matching funds were provided by his Department in each such year.
- Written Answers — Transport: Sustrans: Finance (5 Nov 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how much his Department has given Sustrans for (a) capital expenditure on and (b) maintenance of the walkway between Fallowfield and Audenshaw.
- Rentcharges (Notification) (28 Oct 2009) has video
Andrew Gwynne: I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require rentcharge companies to notify annually residents subject to chief rent of their statutory right to redeem their charge under the Rentcharges Act 1977; and for connected purposes. I am pleased to have been given this opportunity to bring to the attention of the House a specific problem affecting properties in my constituency and...
- Nato: Palestine (20 Oct 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: What discussions he has had with his Egyptian counterparts on progress towards a Palestinian reconciliation agreement.
- Nato: Palestine (20 Oct 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: I understand that difficult negotiations are continuing to try to bring about Palestinian unity, which will be crucial. Will my right hon. Friend give his assurance that that unity will be based on the renunciation of violence as the first step to the creation of a viable Palestinian state, as part of a two-state solution with Israel?
- Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Long-term Unemployment (19 Oct 2009) has video
Andrew Gwynne: What steps she is taking to reduce levels of long-term unemployment.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Long-term Unemployment (19 Oct 2009) has video
Andrew Gwynne: I thank the Minister for that response. It is crucial that we ensure that the long-term unemployed have the right support, assistance and training to be able to access the jobs market again. Given that the practice in previous downturns was to encourage people into inactive benefits, what assurances can my right hon. Friend give the House that the number of people on such benefits does not...
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Business: Greater Manchester (21 Jul 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what business support measures his Department provides for small and medium-sized businesses in Denton and Reddish.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Israel (3 Jul 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will hold discussions with his Israeli counterpart to seek to improve collaboration between the UK and Israel in (a) theatre, (b) the music industry and (c) sport.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Employment Schemes: Greater Manchester (30 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps her Department is taking to increase the number of people aged (a) over 50 years and (b) between 18 and 25 years in employment in (i) Tameside, (ii) Stockport and (iii) Greater Manchester.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: National Lottery: Greater Manchester (26 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what proportion of all Lottery funding available has been awarded to organisations in (a) Tameside and (b) Stockport in the last 12 months.
- Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Apprentices: Public Sector (24 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills how many public sector apprenticeships have been started in (a) Stockport and (b) Tameside local authority area since 2005.
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Council Tax Benefit: Greater Manchester (24 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many households in (a) Tameside and (b) Stockport receive 100 per cent. council tax benefit.
- Written Answers — Home Department: Police: Greater Manchester (22 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the policing pledge in Greater Manchester.
- Written Answers — Culture Media and Sport: Film: Israel (22 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (1) what recent progress has been made on the implementation of the UK-Israel Film Co-production Treaty; (2) what recent discussions his Department has had with the Government of Israel on collaboration between the UK and Israeli film industries.
- Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Fuel Poverty: Greater Manchester (22 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what steps he plans to take to reduce levels of fuel poverty in Denton and Reddish constituency.
- Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Local Government: Urban Areas (22 Jun 2009)
Andrew Gwynne: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government (1) if he will take steps to seek the views of those living in the most deprived areas when examining the merits of formal city regional governance in conurbations outside London; (2) whether he plans to propose the introduction of formal city regional governance in conurbations outside London.