Results 1-20 of 131 for speaker:Lord Mason of Barnsley
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Energy: Coal Imports (23 January 2008)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: What was the total tonnage of coal imported into the United Kingdom during each of the years 2001 to 2007; from which countries the coal was imported; what was the estimated cost; and what was the estimated tonnage imported to South Yorkshire during those years.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Remploy (16 January 2008)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: What is the final outcome of the changes announced by Remploy, particularly on its workplaces, on its manpower, and on its activities in South Yorkshire.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Energy: Coal Mining (8 January 2008)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: How many coal-mines are still mining coal in the United Kingdom; what are their names and regions; what is their total output; and how many coal-miners these mines employ.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: World War II: Bevin Boys (1 October 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Which non-military organisations have received some form of recognition for their efforts in the 1939-45 war, whether of medals, ribbons or lapel badges; and whether the Bevin Boys will now be recognised in this way.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Remploy (14 June 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: What is the planned future of the Remploy workers at the Remploy factory in Barnsley, South Yorkshire; how many are employed; and, if the plant closes or merges with other Remploy plants, whether they will take steps to find them alternative employment.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: World War II: Bevin Boys (9 May 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether a decision has been taken regarding recognition for the war effort of the Bevin Boys from 1939 to 1945.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: General Register Office (22 March 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: What is the purpose of the General Register Office's digitisation of vital events project; whether it is intended to change the current service of CD-ROM and fiche provision; and, if so, what assessment has been made of the likely impact on customers of libraries and small archives.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: World War II: Conscripted Coal-Miners (12 March 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Which department is taking the lead in considering the request for some form of recognition for conscripted coal-miners during World War II; and whether the examination is being restricted to conscripts only.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Roads: Abnormal Loads (18 January 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Which accredited companies have been approved to escort abnormal loads on motorways.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Roads: Abnormal Loads (17 January 2007)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: To what extent abnormal loads on motorways are restricted to night-time travel only; and what night-time movement of abnormal loads on motorways has taken place during 2005 and 2006; and What proportion of abnormal loads on motorways are escorted by the police; and, of these, what proportion took place in (a) daylight, and (b) at night.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: World War II: Conscripted Coal Miners (4 December 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Which departments are involved in the consideration of some form of recognition for the conscripted coal miners who served in the mines during the Second World War; and when the report is expected.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: World War II: Conscripted Coal Miners (4 December 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord Drayson on 1 November (WA 29), whether there is a register of the conscripted coal miners who served in the mines during the Second World War.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Bevin Boys (1 November 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: What further consideration they have given to the possibility of recognising the conscripted Bevin Boy coal miners for their contribution to the war effort between 1939 and 1945.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Energy: Deep-mined Coal (30 October 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: How many deep-mined coal mines are still in production; what are their names and in which regions they are located; and how many people are employed underground and overall in the coal industry.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Fishing (23 October 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have made an assessment of organisations involved in anti-angling campaigns; which regions have been most adversely affected by such campaigns; what prosecutions have taken place; and in what locality; and What assistance is being given to the Countryside Alliance and similar organisations such as fishery owners to create a network of defences...
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Post Offices (25 July 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: What support exists to enable elderly persons to access post office services in rural areas.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Post Offices (25 July 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: How many post offices and sub post offices have closed in each of the past five years; and how many of these were in designated rural areas.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Yorkshire: Objective 1 Funding (2 May 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Which particular projects in Doncaster, Barnsley, Sheffield and Rotherham have benefited from Objective 1 funding since its inception; and how much each project has received.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Shipping: P&O Takeover (15 March 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether they have made an assessment of the possible impact on British ports and seaport terminals of the takeover of P&O by Dubai Ports World; and, if so, whether they will hold discussions with the parties concerned.
- Written Answers — House of Lords: Coalfields: Regeneration (14 March 2006)
Lord Mason of Barnsley: asked Her Majesty's Government: How many coalfield regeneration programmes have been established in England since 1997; at what sites; what is the estimated total investment involved; what has been the impact on employment; how many retraining programmes have been set up; and to what extent the European Union's Objective 1 finance has been involved.