Tuesday, 13 May 2003
Order for consideration, as amended, read. To be considered on Tuesday 20 May.
The Secretary of State was asked—
If he will make a statement on plans for Crossrail.
If he will make a statement on plans to improve security (a) at airports and (b) on board aircraft.
If he will make a statement on the (a) objectives and (b) management of the communications strategy of the Strategic Rail Authority.
If he will make a statement on the policing of Mersey Tunnels.
If he will make a statement on the progress of the consultation on airport provision for south-east England.
If he will make a statement on investment in the trunk road infrastructure in the north-west of England.
What progress is being made towards the establishment of a National Rail Academy.
If he will review the arrangements for the removal of litter from the side of trunk roads; and if he will make a statement.
What the estimated value was of the time lost due to congestion on the M6 in 2002.
What recent assessment he has made of the viability and desirability of reopening the (a) Skipton to Colne and (b) Skipton to Grassington railways.
The Minister of State was asked—
If he will make a statement on progress made towards the Government's target of getting all services online by 2005.
What representations he has received on the proposed civil contingencies Bill.
What recent discussions his office has had with other Departments about statistics published by the Central Office of Information.
What steps the Government have taken towards improving access to public digital services.
When the code of practice on ministerial conduct was last reviewed.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. You will know that in the past two or three weeks a deadline has been set for posting letters to our constituents. If they are not posted by 6 o'clock, they will...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for local authorities to remove graffiti from street furniture owned by statutory undertakers; to enable local authorities...
Siobhain McDonagh accordingly presented a Bill to make provision for local authorities to remove graffiti from street furniture owned by statutory undertakers; to enable local authorities to...
I beg to move, That in accordance with the Resolution of the Programming Committee of 12th May and pursuant to the Programme Order of 6th May relating to the Finance Bill (proceedings in...
(Clauses Nos. 1, 4, 5, 9, 14, 22, 42, 56, 57, 124, 130 to 135, 138, 139, 148 and 184 and Schedules Nos. 5, 6, 19 and 25, and any new Clauses and Schedules tabled by Friday 9th May 2003 relating...
I beg to move amendment No. 1.
I beg to move amendment No. 60.
Amendment proposed: No. 4, in page 3, line 27, leave out '£0.0422' and insert '£0.0322'.—[Mr. Stephen O'Brien.] Question put, That the amendment be made:— The Committee...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment No. 6.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 25 (Periodic adjournments), That this House, at its rising on Thursday 22nd May, do adjourn until Tuesday 3rd June...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Jim Murphy.]
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