Monday, 8 February 1993
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MADAM SPEAKER in the Chair]
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make a statement on the outcome of discussions between the London boroughs and the transport operators regarding the London concessionary...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans he has to improve transport in London by river.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the effect of the Birmingham northern relief toll road on congestion on the M6 motorway.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what representations he has made since 5 January to the International Maritime Organisation, regarding the safe routing of tankers in British coastal...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the response has been to the future road building programme as announced in the autumn statement.
Mr. William O'Brien: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if it remains his policy for the route of the A1 to pass through Ferrybridge in West Yorkshire under the upgrading scheme; and if...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what action he has taken at the International Maritime Organisation to improve compensation arrangements for shipping accidents.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what measures he is taking, both nationally and internationally, to combat piracy, in particular in far eastern waters.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the latest performance statistics on the south-western lines division of Network SouthEast.
To ask the Attorney-General how many vacancies there are in the Crown prosecution service in Greater London.
To ask the Attorney-General when he expects to receive a report on the outcome of the inquiry on Matrix Churchill.
To ask the Attorney-General if he will make a statement on the restructuring of the Crown prosecution service.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what percentage of United Kingdom aid is given via the EC; and whether he expects this to change in the next five years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what measures he proposes to take to increase the accountability of United Kingdom representatives to the World bank to the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many British aid workers are currently estimated to be working in Somalia; what is the nature of their work; and if he will...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with the Kenyan Government about aid policies.
With permission, Madam Speaker, I would like to make a statement about public spending. The Government are committed to a rigorous approach to public spending. We set out in our manifesto for the...
I beg to move, That the Local Government Finance Report (Wales) 1993–94 (House of Commons Paper No. 412), which was laid before this House on 1st February, be approved. I understand that...
Order for Second Reading read.
I beg to move, That the draft Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 1993, which was laid before this House on 9th December, be approved. I understand that with this it will be...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 101(5) (Standing Committees on Statutory Instruments, &c.).
That the draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (International Railways Tariffs Agreements) Order 1993, which was laid before this House on 18 January, be approved.—[Mr. Greg...
That the draft Scottish Hospital Trust Scheme 1993, which was laid before this House on 18 January, be approved.—[Mr. Greg Knight.]
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 102(9) (European Standing Committees.).
That this House takes note of European Community Document No. 5761/92 and the Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Department of the Environment on 26 January 1993, relating to...
That this House takes note of European Community Document No. 9752/91 and the Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum submitted by the Department of Social Security on 10 March 1992, relating to the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.[Mr. Greg Knight.]
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