Tuesday, 18 January 2005
Ordered, That there be laid before this House Accounts of the Contingencies Fund, 2003–2004, showing— (1) the receipts and payments in connection with the Fund in the year ended...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps are being taken to increase the number of dentists in areas of deprivation.
What assessment he has made of the availability of chiropody services for senior citizens.
If he will make a statement on progress with hospital new build projects in Gloucestershire.
If he will make a statement on the Government's policies to tackle alcohol misuse.
If he will make a statement on the number of hospitals that have obtained foundation status; and how many applications are pending.
If he will make a statement on recent guidelines issued to primary care trusts on patient choice.
What his policy is towards the provision of mixed wards in hospitals.
If he will make a statement on the national programme for IT in the NHS.
What steps he is taking to address financial deficits in NHS trusts.
What progress has been made since 1997 on reducing waiting lists for hospital treatment.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 83A (6) (Programme motions), That the following provisions shall apply to the Drugs Bill: Committal 1. The Bill shall be...
Queen's recommendation having been signified— Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order 52 (1) (a) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 119 (9) (European Standing Committees),
That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 9675/04 and Addenda 1 and 2, Commission Communication on an update to the eEurope 2005 Action Plan; welcomes the actions proposed by the...
Ordered, That Kevin Brennan be discharged from the Public Administration Committee and Iain Wright be added.— [Mr. John McWilliam, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.] Ordered, That...
I have great pleasure in presenting a petition that has been signed by more than 4,000 of my constituents and others in support of a ban on doorstep cold calling for property repairs and...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Watson.]
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