Wednesday, 15 January 2003
The Secretary of State was asked—
What new proposals he has to assist deprived urban areas.
If he will make a statement on the state of the farming industry in Wales.
If he will meet the First Minister to discuss school transport.
What recent discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on improving pensioner living standards in Wales.
What discussions he has had with his colleagues in the Department of Trade and Industry on the renegotiation of the surpluses to the miners' pension fund.
What recent discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues regarding rail services in former mining constituencies.
If he will make a statement on youth unemployment in Wales.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues about the operation of the new deal in Wales.
What recent bilateral discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the Wales and Borders rail franchise.
What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister on flooding in Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked —
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 15 January.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement on yesterday's events in Manchester. I know that the House would want to reiterate the words of the Prime Minister in expressing great...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to make a statement on missile defence. The House will recall that in the defence debate on 17 October I described the work in the United States on the...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001; to make further provision relating to the confiscation of intoxicating liquor held by or...
Bob Spink accordingly presented a Bill to extend and improve methods of electoral registration: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time on 11 July, and to be...
As amended in the Standing Committee, considered.
'The Assembly may by regulations made by statutory instrument make in relation to local authorities in Wales any provision which may be made by the Secretary of State under section 12 in relation...
'(1) In this Part Xcarer", in relation to a qualifying hospital patient, means a person aged over 16 who— (a) provided (prior to admission in hospital) or intends to provide a substantial...
'.—(1) The responsible NHS body and responsible authority are required to agree the following as regards the discharge of qualifying hospital patients as defined in section 1 of this...
I beg to move amendment No. 7, in page 4, line 30, at end insert— '(10) The amount prescribed under subsection (4) shall not exceed— (a) #120, in the case of a social services...
I beg to move amendment No. 6, in page 4, line 42, leave out clause 6.
Amendment proposed: No. 37, in page 7, line 32, leave out from 'require' to end of line 33 and insert 'any of the following services to be provided free of charge for a period of more than six...
I have a petition of approximately 1,200 signatures, which has been compiled and organised by Chelsea Financial Services, a business located in my constituency. The petition urges the Government...
I have a petition from Consumers for Health Choice from the Ribble Valley and other parts of the United Kingdom who use health shops, with 3,700 signatures on it. It declares that consumers in...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Kemp.]
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