Wednesday, 30 January 1991
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Orders for Second Reading read.
None, Sir, on both counts.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what assessment he has made of the effects on the services of Newcastle upon Tyne city council following the financial decisions he has taken for...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will estimate the number of people sleeping out over the 1990 Christmas period in major cities.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will review his regulations for home improvement grants and building regulations to take account of advances in energy efficiency measures.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans he has to tighten regulations on the discharging of sewage around the coasts.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what matters will be discussed at the next meeting of the EC Environment Council.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he has any plans to introduce direct elections to the Peak park planning board.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will take steps to ensure that all vacant, dormant, derelict, underused and underutilised land in public ownership is entered on the land...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he has received from the Association of District Councils and interested local authorities about the shortage of low-cost...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what progress he is making with his review of the poll tax; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what action is being taken to encourage the recycling of waste.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on his recent meeting with west midlands councillors to discuss the community charge review.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of the average increase in housing association rents in the London and south-east region during 1990–91.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what savings he estimates will be made as a result of the introduction of compulsory competitive tendering.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. It concerns hon. Members' access to Downing street. Twenty of my hon. Friends and I had arranged to present a letter voicing our concern and that of other hon....
Sir Nicholas Bonsor, supported by Mr. Michael Colvin, Mr. Richard Shepherd, Mr. Nicholas Soames and Mr. Barry Field, presented a Bill to amend the Badgers Act 1973 to extend protection to badger...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 101(5) (Standing Committees on Statutory Instruments, &c.).That the draft Agricultural, Fishery and Aquaculture...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Medicines Act 1968, the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 in respect of...
Mr. Dudley Fishburn accordingly presented a Bill to amend the Medicines Act 1968, the National Health Service Act 1977 and the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 in respect of...
I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister.
I have to inform the House that Mr. Speaker has selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister.
We now come to the Northern Ireland orders.
We now come to motion 3—
Motion made, and Question put,
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Neil Hamilton.]
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