Thursday, 20 June 2002
Order for Second Reading read. To be read a Second time on Thursday 27 June.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
If he will make a statement on the role of the UK in pressing for co-ordinated international action to tackle world poverty.
What recent representations he has received on the impact of his policies on manufacturing industry; and if he will make a statement.
If he will make a statement on his recent action to encourage international trade with a view to reducing poverty in the world's poorest countries.
What recent representations he has had from manufacturing industry on the impact of the climate change levy.
What recent bilateral discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry regarding how his policies are affecting manufacturing industry.
What assessment he has made of the performance of the Financial Services Authority in protecting consumers from financial mis–selling.
What recent representations he has received regarding his policy on savings; and if he will make a statement.
What estimate he has made of the cost of the ACT changes since 1997 on the cost of public sector pension fund contributions.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about the contribution that British forces have made to operations in Afghanistan, and the future disposition of our forces there....
With permission, I should like to make a statement about the business for next week. Monday 24 June—Consideration of Lords amendments to the Export Control Bill. Motion to take note of...
On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker, of which I gave Mr. Speaker notice this morning. Whatever the rights and wrongs of a prime ministerial statement to the press, it is a new departure and...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]
The presentation of this petition arises from the death of my constituent, Stephen Williams, aged 24, and his fiancee, Sheila Ryan. They were both killed instantly when their car collided with a...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Sutcliffe.]
Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
