Written answers
Tuesday, 29 May 2012

• House of Lords
  • Belfast Agreement
    To ask Her Majesty's Government which requirements in the Belfast Agreement for the protection of human rights by the Government of the Republic of Ireland remain to be fulfilled. To ask Her...
  • Channel Tunnel
    To ask Her Majesty's Government how many incidents, including fires or major stoppages of trains, occurred in the Channel Tunnel in (1) 2009, (2) 2010, and (3) 2011.
  • Employment: Under 25s
    To ask Her Majesty's Government how they plan to improve the life chances of 18-24 year-olds in Liverpool, in the light of the rise in the percentage of those aged 18-24 claiming jobseekers'...
  • Government Departments: Bonuses
    To ask Her Majesty's Government how the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and each of its agencies define bonus payments in the context of civil service pay; what proportion of civil...
  • Pensions
    To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Wilcox on 1 May (WA 463), in the continuing Royal Mail Pension Plan, why the current employee contribution rate of 6% is...
  • Roads: A1
    To ask Her Majesty's Government what progress they have made with plans to upgrade the A1 north of Leeming to the Scotch Corner section, and connecting roads, to motorway status.
  • Shipping: General Lighthouse Authorities
    To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Attlee on 17 May (WA 18), whether the Department for Transport will require the new chair of the Joint Strategic Board to be...
  • Shipping: Light Dues
    To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the Office for National Statistics' reclassification of light dues as a tax will lead to an investigation into whether a full "user pays" system should be...
  • Transport: Intelligent Transport Systems
    To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions (1) the Secretary of State for Transport, and (2) her officials, have had with private sector companies on the development of intelligent...
  • Transport: Intelligent Transport Systems
    To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of the Department for Transport's internal review of intelligent transport systems.
  • Union Learning Fund
    To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Wilcox on 23 April (WA 380), whether opportunities under the Union Learning Fund (ULF) remit for workers in...