Tuesday, 13 March 2007
Order for Second Reading read. To be read a Second time on Tuesday 20 March.
The Secretary of State was asked—
What further plans she has for local improvement finance trust schemes in Leicester.
What the accumulated central and local NHS expenditure has been on the turnaround programme.
If she will make a statement on funding for research into brain tumours.
What representations she has received on the effect on services of NHS trust deficits in London.
If she will make a statement on the role of voluntary organisations working in acute hospitals.
What action her Department is taking to improve advice and support for those with caring responsibilities.
What future role she envisages for the private sector in the NHS.
If she will assess the merits of placing advertisements in magazines and media aimed at teenagers about the (a) potential dangers of sunbed use and (b) availability of fake tanning products.
What percentage of NHS trusts have (a) deferred operations, (b) made redundancies and (c) restricted provision of treatments in 2006-07 on grounds of reducing costs; and what percentage plan to...
What steps she is taking to ensure the effectiveness of management of the acute sector in the NHS.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. Could you advise me on how best I can politely educate Ministers about the fact that Chase Farm hospital in Enfield, London, serves more than 100,000 people...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a statutory right to rehabilitation leave for newly disabled people and people whose existing impairments change; and...
John Robertson accordingly presented a Bill to make provision for a statutory right to rehabilitation leave for newly disabled people and people whose existing impairments change; and for...
Order for Second Reading read. Question, That the Bill be now read a Second time, put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 56 (Consolidated Fund Bills), and agreed to. Bill accordingly...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 83A (Programme motions), That the Order of 8th January 2007 (Statistics and Registration Service Bill (Programme)) be...
As amended in the Public Bill Committee, considered.
'The National Statistician shall have right of direct access to the Prime Minister on any matter involving the integrity of official statistics or a dispute with a government department regarding...
'The Board, the National Statistician, government departments, the Scottish Administration, Welsh Ministerial authorities, Northern Ireland departments and any other person acting on behalf of...
I beg to move amendment No. 40, in page 14, line 40, at end insert— '(1A) Personal information under subsection (1) shall not be used except in relation to the exercise of any of the...
'(1) The Board shall prepare, adopt and publish a Code of Practice for the pre-release of official statistics. (2) The Board may at any time revise the Code of Practice for the pre-release of...
I beg to move amendment No. 2, in page 2, line 6, leave out 'Treasury' and insert 'Cabinet Office'.
I beg to move amendment No. 25, in page 2, line 42, leave out 'has misbehaved' and insert 'is unfit for office by reason of misconduct'.
Amendment made: No. 48, in page 4, line 21, leave out from beginning to end of line 22 and insert— '(1) In the exercise of its functions under sections 8 to 19 the Board is to have the...
Amendment made: No. 26, in page 11, line 35, at end insert— '( ) Where the Chancellor of the Exchequer gives a direction under this section— (a) he must lay a copy before Parliament,...
Amendments made: No. 28, in page 16, line 20, leave out 'this section' and insert 'subsection (1)'. No. 29, line 21, at end insert— '(3) Section 26 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland)...
Amendment made: No. 30, in page 28, line 11, at end insert— '( ) Section 57 of the Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14) (which provides for...
Amendments made: No. 31, in page 28, line 28, leave out 'In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)' and insert 'The Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13) is amended...
Amendments made: No. 61, in page 30, line 34, at end insert— '"Intelligence Service" means— (a) the Security Service,(b) the Secret Intelligence Service, or(c) GCHQ (within the...
With the leave of the House, I will put motions 5 and 6 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Delegated Legislation Committees),
That the draft Immigration and Nationality (Fees) Order 2007, which was laid before this House on 21st February, be approved.
That the draft Electricity (Single Wholesale Market) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007, which was laid before this House on 19th February, be approved. —[Mr. Roy.] Question agreed to.
Ordered, That, at the sitting on Wednesday 14th March, the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motion in the name of the Prime Minister relating to Trident...
It is with great pleasure that I present a petition on behalf of 450 constituents from the Isle of Arran who are opposed to the replacement of Trident nuclear weapons. The petition was collected...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Mr. Roy.]
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