Results 1-20 of 777 for speaker:Brian Binley
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Coal Fired Power Stations (3 Nov 2009)
Brian Binley: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many tonnes of coal were held in stock at each coal-fired power station in (a) January and (b) June 2009; and how many days supply of coal each figure represents.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Oil Fired Power Stations (3 Nov 2009)
Brian Binley: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on how many days oil-fired power stations were activated in the most recent 12 month period for which figures are available.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Oil Fired Power Stations (3 Nov 2009)
Brian Binley: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of operational oil-fired power stations will be more than 30 years old in 2010.
- Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Oil Fired Power Stations (3 Nov 2009)
Brian Binley: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what percentage of operational coal-fired powers stations will be more than (a) 30 and (b) 40 years old in 2010.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Communities and Local Government: Green Belt (27 Oct 2009) has video
Brian Binley: What steps the Government are taking to protect green belt land from development; and if he will make a statement.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Communities and Local Government: Green Belt (27 Oct 2009) has video
Brian Binley: I am sure that, like me, the Minister welcomes the display of people power which overwhelmingly rejected a ludicrous proposal to build 18,000 homes on greenfield land south of Northampton without any real thought being given to infrastructure or, indeed, to job growth. Will he now tell us when he will scrap the quango which the Government set up five years ago, and restore planning powers to...
- Opposition Day — [19th allotted day]: Equitable Life (21 Oct 2009) has video
Brian Binley: On 15 January, the Chief Secretary stated that policyholders would be paid. Why have not the Government done any contingency work at all on this matter? Why did they not start the process much earlier? Will he cut to the chase and tell us what disproportionality of suffering really means? People out there are bewildered and horrified by the Government's approach.
- Opposition Day — [19th allotted day]: Equitable Life (21 Oct 2009) has video
Brian Binley: Does the hon. Gentleman agree with the many constituents of mine who are horrified that this Government have denied them justice by refusing to set a timetable for payment and, specifically, by not defining what "disproportionality of suffering" actually means? Does he further agree that the Minister should set people's minds at rest on those two issues today? If he does not do so, would we...
- Nato: Royal Mail (20 Oct 2009)
Brian Binley: Concern is growing that the Secretary of State is deliberately antagonising the union to commit suicide, to pave the way for full privatisation on the basis that privatising a third of the business is almost impossible to achieve. Will the Minister explain why that concern is not justified?
- Opposition Day — [18th Allotted Day]: Economic Recovery and Welfare (19 Oct 2009)
Brian Binley: I shall concentrate on one issue only: the plight of the small and medium-sized enterprises sector. I am sure that it will not surprise many of my hon. Friends, but that is where I am and that is where I stay. I do so for three reasons. First, the sector has the greatest potential for jobs growth—given the right support—in the country. The House will know that in 10 years, the...