Results 1-8 of 8 for climate change speaker:Dennis Skinner

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Home Energy Efficiency Scheme: East Midlands (26 Nov 2008)

Dennis Skinner: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change which contractors the Warm Front scheme uses in the East Midlands.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Industrial Diseases: Compensation (26 Nov 2008)

Dennis Skinner: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many claims for (a) miners' hearing loss, (b) vibration white finger and (c) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were paid in Bolsover constituency in each of the last six years.

Written Answers — Energy and Climate Change: Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (25 Nov 2008)

Dennis Skinner: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change how many homes have been provided with heating under the Warm Front scheme in (a) England and (b) Bolsover constituency in the last two years.

Remploy Factory Closures (North-East) (25 Jul 2007)

Dennis Skinner: ...when many of my hon. Friends and constituents of mine and other MPs were present. I also have a Remploy factory in my constituency that is due for closure. My hon. Friend said that his factory has changed four times. Feasibility studies should be done on the floods to see whether anything can be done to provide the wherewithal to deal with them in future. Feasibility studies should be done...

Bill Presented: Common Agricultural Policy (16 May 1996)

Mr Dennis Skinner: ...there are cattle in the constituency of my hon. Friend the Member for Newham, North-West (Mr. Banks). Farming in Britain has had little or nothing to do with market forces. It is easy to farm in a climate in which plants grow more easily, but in this country, traditionally, farming has been about intervention, planning and ensuring that we grow as much as we can so as not to have to...

Orders of the Day — British Coal and British Rail (Transfer Proposals) Bill (29 Jun 1992)

Mr Dennis Skinner: .... That is why we subsidise farmers in Britain. They cannot produce food as cheaply as it can be produced in Mediterranean areas, in parts of the Common Market or elsewhere in countries with better climates. There must be a change of philosophy to secure the mining industry. Privatisation could mean the death knell of the British coal industry. Some Tory Members do not care about that, but...

Richmond, Yorks By-Election (20 Jan 1989)

Mr Dennis Skinner: ...is trying to have a writ carried. My hon. Friend the Member for Denton and Reddish should not just get caught up with the weather. All hon. Members know that he understands the weather, clouds and changes in climate because he has lived that kind of life. We are talking about the new register and giving more people a chance to vote. That is one reason why I have come along with the writ...

Points of Order (3 Feb 1988)

Mr Dennis Skinner: ...sitting over there, where Conservative Members now sit, watching them make their applications. All I am asking is whether you will have a look at the criteria used then and see whether they have changed and whether the climate now is just as important, and to consider the environment outside this place as compared with our discussions about the Moonies and pub opening hours. Will you...