Tuesday, 22 January 2002
The House being met, the Clerk at the Table informed the House of the absence of Mr. Speaker from this day's sitting, pursuant to leave given [ 18 January]. Whereupon, Sir Alan Haselhurst, the...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What plans he has to reopen accident and emergency units that were closed during the last decade.
What steps he will be taking to monitor HIV prevention work after April.
How many health authorities purchased services outwith their region in the last 12 months.
What assessment he has made of the capacity of Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, to meet the acute health needs of its community.
If he will make a statement on the sexual health strategy.
If he will make a statement on the change in the proportion of babies born by Caesarean section in the last five years.
What steps he is taking to improve the recruitment of nurses to the NHS.
What action he is taking to increase the supply of radiographers.
If he will make a statement on the future of the Lymington community hospital.
Mr. Deputy Speaker: Question 11, please.
What discussions he has had with the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions and the Highways Agency concerning the provision of an access road for the new Norfolk and Norwich...
What plans his Department has to support the provision of sustainable jobs for those with mental and physical disabilities in Croydon.
How many beds for elderly people have been lost in residential homes between May 1997 and the latest available date.
If he will make a statement on the availability of NHS dentistry.
If he will make a statement on the reconfiguration of hospital services in Leeds.
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker. You will be aware that there are strict rules regarding the use of the Lobby when the House is sitting and governing who may or may not come into it and...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to increase penalties for offences under the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976. Just in case unkind Members have it at the back...
Mr. David Amess accordingly presented a Bill to increase penalties for offences under the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be...
We now move to the main business. I should announce to the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),
That the draft Financial Assistance for Industry (Increase of Limit) Order 2002, which was laid before this House on 8th January, be approved.—[Mr. Woolas.] Question agreed to. Motion made,...
That the draft Police Emblems and Flags Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002, which were laid before this House on 9th January, be approved.—[Mr. Woolas.] Question agreed to.
I have the honour to present a petition on behalf of the residents of Raymonds Hill, Axminster, Devon and others, who declare that the junction of the A35 trunk road and the B3165 at Hunters...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Woolas.]
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