Monday, 21 March 2005
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of sports action zones; and if she will make a statement.
If she will make a statement on the UK tourism deficit.
What recent meetings she has had with English Heritage concerning the listed buildings regime.
What steps she is taking to promote the UK art market.
if she will establish a standards fund to provide capital for library buildings, books and information and communication technologies.
If she will make a statement on the implementation of the Licensing Act 2003 as it affects community and village halls.
What steps her Department is taking to promote public interest in archaeology.
What support her Department gives to junior football and rugby.
How much has been distributed by the Heritage Lottery Fund in each year since 2000.
The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What guidelines are given by the commissioners to the councils of churches and cathedrals concerning the accessibility of such buildings to people other than those wishing to worship.
The hon. Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, was asked—
Whether the commission has given advice on ballots for the establishment of unitary authorities.
What recent representations have been received by the commission on increasing participation in elections among young people.
The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What steps the Church Commissioners are taking to ensure good management of the Church's financial affairs.
The hon. Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, was asked—
Whether the Commission intends to reissue advice to (a) election returning officers and (b) election agents on the level of penalties which will be imposed for breaches of the postal voting system.
The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What plans the Church Commissioners have to sell parts of the residential estate.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. Is it in order for a Member of this House to enter the constituency of another Member to accompany a Member of the European Parliament on what is called "a...
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I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to impose a duty on local authorities to provide youth services and establish local partnerships to promote youth participation and...
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Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [ 16 March.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, (1) That it is expedient to amend the law with respect to the National Debt and the public revenue and to make further provision in connection with finance....
Last week, the Chancellor set out the Budget choice facing our country: to continue to build on a platform of sustained economic growth and investment in the future of our country through...
I wish to present a petition on behalf of Dick Lucien Chitolie, a constituent of mine, and Christine Elaine Hanson. The petition declares: That both petitioners are victims of the judicial system...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— [Mr. Ainger.]
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