Results 1-20 of 592 for speaker:John Leech
- Written Answers — Home Department: Identity Cards (11 Nov 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent estimate he has made of the number of applications for an identity card required for the scheme to be wholly funded from application fees; what methodology was used to make that estimate; and how many and what proportion of people in Manchester have applied to participate in the scheme.
- [David Taylor in the Chair] — Biofuels (27 Oct 2009)
John Leech: Does the hon. Lady agree that what she proposes would be a good way to try to reduce the dumping of oils? I am sure that in her area, exactly as in mine, many unscrupulous people dump used oil in the drainage system, polluting the water system, rather than paying for its disposal.
- Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day]: Higher Education (14 Oct 2009) has video
John Leech: rose—
- Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day]: Higher Education (14 Oct 2009) has video
John Leech: Will the hon. Gentleman give way?
- Written Answers — Work and Pensions: Jobcentre Plus: Buildings (12 Oct 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many job centres are located in buildings which are not owned by the Government.
- Written Answers — Transport: Buses: Government Assistance (12 Oct 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport if he will estimate the cost to the public purse of introducing and operating for a 12 month period a scrappage scheme for buses akin to that recently introduced in respect of cars.
- Written Answers — Transport: Northern Rail (12 Oct 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many passenger journeys have been made on Northern Rail services departing from each conurbation served by Northern Rail in each of the last five years; and what the equivalent figures are for each rail operator serving London and the South East.
- Written Answers — Transport: Benefex (13 Jul 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport pursuant to the answer of 9 March 2009, Official Report, column 10W, on departmental conditions of employment, by what method the contract won by Benefex Limited was let by his Department.
- Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Contracts (13 Jul 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport in what circumstances staff contracts have been varied in his Department to include the requirement for a total reward statement; and what methods were used to vary those contracts.
- Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Contracts (13 Jul 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what cost codes have been set up by his Department's Shared Service Centre in relation to the flexible benefit project; and what costs have been recorded against each cost code and on what dates.
- Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Contracts (13 Jul 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport for what reasons his Department's design authority has sanctioned an emergency delivery of flexible benefits via the Emergency Path to Production process; and if he will make a statement.
- Written Answers — Transport: Departmental Pay (13 Jul 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport pursuant to the answer of 20 May 2009, Official Report, column 1388W, on departmental pay, if he will list the employers concerned, including contracts (a) which have been sub-let and (b) which are not exclusive to London; what the nature is of the work undertaken with regard to each contract; how many staff are employed under the...
- Business of the House (9 Jul 2009) has video
John Leech: Transport bosses from Manchester are meeting the Minister with responsibility for rail later this afternoon to discuss their concerns about the Government reneging on their promises on the number of railway carriages for Greater Manchester. May we have an oral statement to the House to assure hon. Members about the number of railway carriages that we are getting, and about when we will get...
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Bees (8 Jul 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what recent representations he has received on funding for research into the problems affecting the honey bee.
- [Mr. Jim Hood in the Chair] — Railways (North of England) (1 Jul 2009)
John Leech: That is a perfect example of an easy win, whereby a relatively small amount of investment in the railways could massively improve a service to local people.
- [Mr. David Amess in the Chair] — Repossession and Mortgage Arrears (30 Jun 2009)
John Leech: I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate. Does he agree that to gauge the effectiveness of initiatives such as the mortgage rescue scheme, we need to ensure that the Government hold accurate records? The Minister for Housing assured me, in a written answer on 17 June, that only one household in Greater Manchester had been ineligible for the mortgage-to-rent and shared equity...
- Written Answers — Transport: Cycling: Schools (30 Jun 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport in how many (a) primary and (b) secondary schools there is a cycling safety programme which has been approved by his Department.
- Written Answers — Transport: Cycling: Schools (30 Jun 2009)
John Leech: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many local authorities were funding a cycling safety programme in schools on the latest date for which figures are available.