Results 1-20 of 533 for speaker:Robert Goodwill

Written Answers — Transport: Government Departments: Official Cars (10 Nov 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what recent estimate he has made of the cost to the Government Car and Despatch Agency of the implementation of new working time regulations.

Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Saville Inquiry (4 Nov 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: On what date he expects the Saville inquiry to report.

Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Saville Inquiry (4 Nov 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: That date is three days before one of the possible dates for a general election. Does the Secretary of State agree that it would be impossible to publish the report during the final stages of a general election campaign? Is there anything that he can do to bring forward the publication of that already overdue report?

Written Answers — Transport: Driving Offences (3 Nov 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many road traffic incidents involving stretch limousines and involving death or serious injury have been reported in the most recent year for which figures are available.

Written Answers — Transport: Motorcycles: Safety (2 Nov 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport (1) what percentage of his Department's road safety budget is allocated to motorcycle safety in 2009-10; (2) what his Department's budget is for (a) bicycle safety, (b) pedestrian safety and (c) motorcycle safety in 2009-10; (3) with reference to page 5 of his Department's publication, The Government's Motorcycling Strategy, what...

Written Answers — Transport: Fire Services: Working Hours (29 Oct 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what recent guidance his Department has issued to fire and rescue services on the application of European Road Transport Working Time Regulation (EC) 561/2006 in respect of retained firefighters who drive vehicles and who also (a) work as commercial drivers and (b) work in other occupations.

Territorial Army (26 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: If TA centres such as the one in Green lane, Scarborough, are used only once a month, might that not be just the excuse the Government are waiting for to start selling off these units up and down the country?

Written Answers — Transport: Motor Vehicles: Lighting (26 Oct 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport when he expects to publish the Government's response to the consultation on amending the Road Vehicle Lighting Regulations, which closed on 9 October 2008.

Oral Answers to Questions — Transport: Speed Cameras (22 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: Has the Minister seen research from the university of Liverpool and the department of statistical science at University college London on the regression to the mean effect? Does not that call into question some of the claims made by the Government on the effect that fixed speed cameras have on reducing accidents?

Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Child Poverty (19 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: What recent progress has been made towards meeting the 2010 target on child poverty reduction.

Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Child Poverty (19 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: At the 2005 Labour party conference, the current Prime Minister announced his ambition to halve child poverty by 2010. Will that target be met? A simple yes or no will suffice.

Oral Answers to Questions — Church Commissioners: Special Marriage Licences (15 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: Rents on agricultural holdings have increased considerably over the past decade, and that has benefited the Church Commissioners. Is any regard taken of the level of single farm payment paid to those farmers when those rents are set?

Oral Answers to Questions — Solicitor-General: Serious Fraud Office (15 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: What initiatives the Serious Fraud Office is undertaking to reduce the incidence of fraud.

Oral Answers to Questions — Solicitor-General: Serious Fraud Office (15 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: A former senior serious fraud officer has described the prosecutions and work undertaken by the office as "only scratching the tip of the iceberg". Is the Solicitor-General satisfied that the Government are doing enough to deter, detect and prosecute serious fraud in the UK?

Oral Answers to Questions — Leader of the House: Select Committee Chairmen (15 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: What recent discussions she has had on proposals to reform the procedures for the selection of Select Committee Chairmen.

Written Answers — Home Department: Road Traffic Offences: M4 (15 Oct 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions have been brought for illegal use of the M4 bus and taxi lane since the lane was established.

Written Answers — Home Department: Road Traffic Offences: M4 (15 Oct 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what arrangements are in place to monitor compliance with the terms of use of the M4 bus lane.

Biofuels (13 Oct 2009) has video

Robert Goodwill: Does the Minister believe that his sustainability criteria would bear scrutiny by the World Trade Organisation, which has so far failed to recognise such considerations when examining barriers to trade?

Written Answers — Transport: Motor Vehicles: Testing (12 Oct 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the MOT test in identifying vehicles which may be dangerous due to blacking out or tinting of windows.

Written Answers — Home Department: Speed Limits: Fines (12 Oct 2009)

Robert Goodwill: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many penalty notices for speeding were (a) contested and (b) overturned in each (i) local authority area and (ii) police authority area in each of the last five years.