Results 1-20 of 97 for in the 'Written Answers' speaker:Virendra Sharma

Written Answers — International Development: India: Tuberculosis (28 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of his Department's support for the national tuberculosis programme in India.

Written Answers — International Development: International Assistance: Tuberculosis (28 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assessment he has made of his Department's contribution towards global and regional progress on Millennium Development Goal 6 in relation to tuberculosis.

Written Answers — Justice: Witnesses: Elderly and Mentally Ill (27 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps HM Courts Service takes to support (a) older people and (b) people with mental health problems when appearing as witnesses in court proceedings.

Written Answers — Transport: First Great Western (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport if he will take steps in collaboration with First Great Western to relieve congestion through (a) bringing into service as soon as possible new trains ordered for 2011 and (b) other measures.

Written Answers — Solicitor-General: Crown Prosecution Service: Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Solicitor-General what assessment the Attorney-General's Office has made of the effectiveness of the merger of the Revenue and Customs Prosecutions Office and the Crown Prosecution Service.

Written Answers — Solicitor-General: Engaging Communities in Criminal Justice (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Solicitor-General what plans the Government has for developing the role of the community prosecutor referred to in Engaging Communities in Criminal Justice.

Written Answers — Solicitor-General: Equality (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Solicitor-General if she will consider the recommendations of the report by the Fawcett Society, Corporate Sexism-the sex industry's infiltration of the modern workplace.

Written Answers — Solicitor-General: Euthanasia (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Solicitor-General what the process will be for implementation of the Director of Public Prosecutions' policy on assisted suicide after the conclusion and the public consultation on the interim policy.

Written Answers — Solicitor-General: Rape: Victim Support Schemes (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Solicitor-General what steps the Government is taking to (a) increase rates of the prosecution of rape and (b) support victims of rape.

Written Answers — Home Department: Tuberculosis Screening: Migrants (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether migrants to the UK are tested for latent tuberculosis as part of the pre-entry screening programme for tuberculosis.

Written Answers — Home Department: Tuberculosis: Disease Control (26 Oct 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) what the cost to his Department of (a) implementing and (b) managing its pre-entry screening programme for tuberculosis has been since the programme's inception; (2) what estimate he has made of the average cost to each applicant of undertaking the pre-entry screening programme for tuberculosis; (3) whether he plans to extend the...

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Palestinians: Overseas Trade (23 Jun 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills whether new trading connections have been made between British and Palestinian businesses since the Palestine Trade and Investment Forum in December; and what steps his Department has taken to assist Palestinian produce in the British market.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Palestinians: Overseas Trade (23 Jun 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what progress has been made in promoting and facilitating bilateral trade and investment in the Palestinian Territories since the launch of the Palestine-Britain Business Council in December 2008.

Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Palestinians: Overseas Trade (23 Jun 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what support his Department is providing to the Palestine-Britain Business Council in 2009-10.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: West Bank (18 Jun 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what support his Department is providing to Lieutenant General Keith Dayton in training Palestinian security forces in the West Bank.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Palestinians (15 Jun 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Palestinian Authority security forces in creating stability in Nablus, Jenin and Hebron.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: West Bank (15 Jun 2009)

Virendra Sharma: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent assessment he has made of the security situation in the West Bank; and if he will make a statement.