Results 1-20 of 402 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Lord Ouseley

Written Answers — House of Lords: Armed Forces: Wounded Personnel (12 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what provision is made for care and support for armed service personnel injured and incapacitated on duty; and how the adequacy of such provision is monitored and assessed.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Aviation: Air Passenger Duty (12 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will consider abolishing air passenger duty, or deferring the introduction of the new rates, if evidence shows that the duty has led to a decline in the number of foreign visitors travelling to the United Kingdom.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Racism (12 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether discussions have been held with the chair of the Ethnic Minority Advisory Group about tackling racism in the workplace; and whether advice given by the chair has been followed.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Unemployment (12 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what particular help they will provide to areas such as the West Midlands, Yorkshire, Humberside and Scotland where the biggest rises in joblessness have been experienced.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Unemployment (12 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government how they will respond to the National Young Volunteers Service's proposed programme of community service to tackle the effects of mass unemployment among young people.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Unemployment (12 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the implications for unemployment if the fiscal stimulus is not maintained in the foreseeable future.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Child Poverty (11 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to prevent an increase in child poverty resulting from a rise in unemployment affecting households in which neither parent has a job.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Unemployment (11 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to get both parents in low-income families into work, in the light of the level of unemployment.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Aviation: Air Passenger Duty (6 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the effect on the economy of the introduction of the new rates of air passenger duty; and what assessment they have made of the impact on families wishing to travel to and from the United Kingdom.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Public Order (6 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what advice they have given to education institutions, public bodies and the police about how to respond to the activities of the English Defence League and the Casuals United in the light of disturbances in Luton, Birmingham and Harrow.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Tax Credits (3 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what measures they will introduce to ensure that parents can meet childcare costs; and whether they will ensure that the working tax credit is adequate for such purpose and to keep more parents in work.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Violent Extremism (3 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their response to the Institute of Race Relations report Spooked: How not to prevent violent extremism, which suggests that the Prevent programme for tackling extremism fosters division, mistrust and alienation.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Economy: Regulation (2 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to review their stance on regulation, having regard to the findings of the recent Department for Business, Innovation and Skills' report on the benefits of regulation.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Olympic Games: Employment (2 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government how many businesses owned or run by women, black and ethnic minorities, and disabled people have been awarded work among the 1,036 businesses which have won work worth over £5 billion supplying the Olympic Delivery Authority.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Racism and Homophobia (2 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what role they envisage for education and sport in tackling racial and homophobic hate propaganda; what resources are being made available to counter material contributing to prejudicial attitudes; and what specific community-led programmes and projects are to be prioritised for support.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Tax Credits (2 Nov 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to increase investment in benefits and tax credits to support families and children in order to help them avoid debt, stimulate the economy and meet the target to halve child poverty by 2010.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Broadcasting: Equality (28 Oct 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration they gave to the exclusion of the BBC from complying with the equality duties in the Race Relations Act 1976 and the Equality Act 2006.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Broadcasting: Equality (28 Oct 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government what consideration the Government Equalities Office took account of in excluding broadcasters from having to comply with the new single equality duty in respect of their broadcasting functions.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Equality (28 Oct 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to respond to reports of increased levels of homophobic attacks and abuse of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Tax Credits (28 Oct 2009)

Lord Ouseley: To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will extend free school meals to families on working tax credit to ensure that they stay in work as opposed to claiming benefits.