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Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Regeneration: Greater Manchester (30 Jan 2008)

Eric Pickles: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for South-West Surrey (Mr. Hunt), of 11 December 2007, Official Report, columns 554-5W, on regeneration: Greater Manchester, what the terms of reference are for the review of regeneration alternatives to the regional casino in Manchester; and whether the review will consider (a) the...

Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Regeneration: Greater Manchester (30 Jan 2008)

Eric Pickles: To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for South-West Surrey (Mr. Hunt) of 11 December 2007, Official Report, columns 554-5W, on regeneration: Greater Manchester, and to the answer of 17 December 2007, Official Report, column 1131W, on casinos, whether the review of regeneration alternatives to regional casinos has...

Local Taxation (4 Jul 2005)

Eric Pickles: It is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for South-West Surrey (Mr. Hunt), who made an excellent speech in which he spoke with great integrity about the problems that his constituents face. The Minister of Communities and Local Government said three things with which Conservative Members can agree. He is not in his place, but with his customary kindness and courtesy he has given...

Clause 14: Persons Qualifying for Disabled Person's Tax Credit (22 Jun 1999)

Mr Eric Pickles: ...undertakings. While we oppose this measure, we have done our best to try to improve it. There was always a thin red line between our co-operation and opposition. If the hon. Lady has been good will hunting, she has certainly found it in this amendment. We recognise that and support the amendment. Lords amendment agreed to [Special Entry]. Lords amendments Nos. 5 to 11 agreed to. Committee...

Clause 6: Payment of Tax Credit by Employers etc (22 Jun 1999)

Mr Eric Pickles: ...no question about that. However, the hon. Gentleman supports a more expensive mechanism for delivering in-work benefit. I am sorry to have shot the hon. Gentleman's fox, if he will forgive me the hunting metaphor, but this is a further example of the Government's creating a paper tiger in order to destroy it. The Government apparently have two contradictory aims: to reduce the burden on...

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