Wednesday, 24 January 2007
Resolved, That an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, That she will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be laid before this House a Return of the Report from the Right...
The Secretary of State was asked—
Whether he plans to support from his departmental budget the Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Engaging with the Islamic World Group.
What help his Department is providing to help communities in developing countries threatened by rising sea levels.
What steps he is taking to secure further progress on the development aspects of the Doha round of trade talks.
What progress has been made towards millennium development goals in sub-Saharan Africa.
If he will make a statement on his role as ministerial champion for addressing international corruption.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 24 January.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I seek your guidance about an apparent breach of planning law by two Ministers and our ability to question them in the House. Last June, Government inspectors...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for access by the public for non-motorised boating purposes to the inland waterways of England and Wales; and for connected...
Dr. Desmond Turner accordingly presented a Bill to make provision for access by the public for non-motorised boating purposes to the inland waterways of England and Wales; and for connected...
[Relevant documents: Uncorrected minutes of Evidence taken before the Defence and Foreign Affairs Committees on 11 January 2007, House of Commons 209-i, Session 2006-07.]
Ordered, That, at the sitting on Wednesday 31st January, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Mr. Alan Campbell.]
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