Wednesday, 17 January 2007
The Secretary of State was asked—
What proportion of his working time in the last six months has been spent on matters relating to Wales.
What recent discussions he has had with colleagues in the Ministry of Defence on the future of RAF St. Athan.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the performance of railway companies in Wales; and if he will make a statement.
What discussions he has had with Welsh Assembly Government Ministers on implementation of free bus travel across the England-Wales border.
Whether he has met Treasury Ministers and the First Minister in Wales to discuss the effect of the Gershon review job reductions on west Wales and the valleys objective 1 area.
What recent discussions he has had with the Home Office and the Welsh Assembly Government on police funding in Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 17 January.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I would like to make a statement about the defence training review rationalisation programme. Before I do so, however, I am sure that the whole House will join me in...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I need your guidance because, as you are aware, in many constituencies, including my own, health issues are paramount. The loss of the proposed super-hospital...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish a national strategy to safeguard runaway and missing children; to make provision for the...
Helen Southworth accordingly presented a Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish a national strategy to safeguard runaway and missing children; to make provision for the collection...
I beg to move, That this House takes note with approval of the report of the Joint Committee on Conventions of the UK Parliament (House of Commons Paper No. 1212 of Session 2005-06). Let me begin...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 25 (Periodic adjournments), That this House, at its rising on Thursday 8th February, do adjourn till Monday 19(th)...
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. 13347/06, Commission Communication: Monitoring report on the state of preparedness for EU membership of Bulgaria and Romania; and...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Mr. Heppell.]
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