Results 1-20 of 420 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Angus MacNeil

Written Answers — Home Department: Entry Clearances (12 Nov 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he is taking to reduce the backlog in processing visa applications.

Written Answers — Defence: Hebrides Range (2 Nov 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if his Department will compensate Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Council of the Western Isles) for the money it spent supporting a taskforce to oppose the proposed plans to downgrade the Hebrides missile ranges.

Written Answers — Defence: Hebrides Range (2 Nov 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much the Government spent on its consultation over plans to downgrade the missile range and its associated sites on the Western Isles.

Written Answers — Treasury: Fuels: Scotland (2 Nov 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Scotland on proposals for a fuel duty derogation for island communities in Scotland.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Internet (28 Oct 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what estimate he has made of the proportion of internet users in each local authority area whose internet access is via (a) dial-up modem, (b) asymmetrical digital subscriber line and (c) cable in 2008-09.

Written Answers — Scotland: Economic Situation (12 Oct 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland pursuant to the answer of 15 July 2009, Official Report, column 381W, on departmental publications, whether his Department will prepare and publish a background paper on (a) the effects on the Western Isles economy of the closure of the Hebrides Range and (b) the effects of fuel duty on rural hauliers and motorists in Scotland.

Written Answers — Defence: Royal Artillery Range Hebrides (12 Oct 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what appraisal his Department has made for future uses of the Hebrides Range.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons: Testing (5 Oct 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the average cost of a missile testing camp at Hebrides Range was in the five years (a) before and (b) after the implementation of his Department's long-term partnering agreement with Qinetiq.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons: Testing (5 Oct 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the average cost of a missile firing test taking place (a) in the Falklands Islands and (b) at the Hebrides Range was in the latest period for which figures are available.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons: Testing (5 Oct 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many missile tests took place at Hebrides Range in (a) 2008, (b) 2009 and (c) 2010; and what missiles were tested in each test.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons: Testing (16 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many times UK forces undertook missile firing tests in the Falkland Islands in each of the last 10 years; and what missiles were fired on each occasion.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons: Testing (16 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence who is responsible for deciding where missile testing is carried out.

Written Answers — Defence: NIDAR Radar System (16 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence on how many occasions the NIDAR radar system on St. Kilda has been used in each of the last seven years.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons (14 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of (a) the Global Positioning System and (b) NIDAR radar for missile tracking.

Written Answers — Defence: Guided Weapons (14 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many missile practice camps there were at each UK missile range in (a) 2008 and (b) 2009 to date; what missiles were tested at each; how many camps there will be in (i) the remainder of 2009 and (ii) 2010; and what missiles will be tested at each.

Written Answers — Defence: Missiles (9 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what tracking system for missiles his Department will use in circumstances in which its proposal to close its base on St. Kilda is implemented.

Written Answers — Defence: NIDAR Radar System (9 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how often he expects the NIDAR radar system on St. Kilda to be used in each of the next seven years.

Written Answers — Defence: St. Kilda (9 Sep 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence by what mechanisms the outer range area will be (a) monitored and (b) used by his Department in circumstances in which its proposal to close its base on St. Kilda are implemented.

Written Answers — Home Department: Written Questions: Government Responses (21 Jul 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he plans to answer Question (a) 273961, (b) 273962, (c) 273963 and (d) 273964, tabled on 5 May 2009, on the Cabinet meeting in Glasgow.

Written Answers — Scotland: Departmental Publications (20 Jul 2009)

Angus MacNeil: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland pursuant to the answer of 15 July 2009, whether special advisers in his Department were involved in the drafting of the background paper Scotland and Oil.