Monday, 4 February 2002
The Secretary of State was asked—
What plans he has to increase the funding of grants for the extension of CCTV schemes.
If he will make a statement on his plans to offer language and citizenship education to those settling long term in the UK.
If he will make a statement on the role of community support officers in reducing the fear of crime.
What steps he is taking to reform the asylum system.
When he intends to bring forward proposals following the report on the reform of sex offence laws "Setting the Boundaries"; and if he will make a statement.
What support he is giving to parents whose children are addicted to drugs.
What measures he proposes to improve race relations and community cohesion.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the resource allocation formula for the funding of the Metropolitan police.
If he will publish the findings of monitoring by his Department of the number of child murders.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of antisocial behaviour orders and how to extend their use.
I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister.
Mr. Speaker has 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 Air Navigation (Environmental Standards) Order 2002, which was laid before this House on 17th January, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Ainger.]
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