Monday, 21 May 2007
Read a Second time, and committed.
The Secretary of State was asked—
If she will make a statement on plans for the UK School Games.
What discussions she has had with the creative industries on the music copyright period.
What recent assessment she has made of the effect of expenditure on the Olympic games on arts funding; and if she will make a statement.
What recent assessment she has made of levels of participation of girls and young women in sport and physical activity.
What assessment her Department has made of the impact of the increases in the budgeted costs of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games on lottery good causes funding for heritage.
What discussions her Department has had with colleagues at the Department for Education and Skills on the community use of school sporting facilities.
When she last met representatives of sports governing bodies to discuss sports policy matters.
If she will make a statement on the recommendation for the location of the regional casino.
The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
What the Commissioners' policy is on smoking in properties for which they are responsible.
The hon. Member for Gosport, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, was asked—
If he will make a statement on the Electoral Commission's review of the Scottish parliamentary elections.
The hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, was asked—
When the Church Commissioners last met Christian Aid to discuss the commissioners' investment policies.
What proportion of clergy stipends are met by the Church Commissioners.
The Chairman was asked—
What recent discussions on the cost and effectiveness of private finance initiative projects in the public sector the Commission has had with the National Audit Office.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the planning system. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Town and Country Planning Act 1947, one of the great civilising...
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 Further Education and Training Bill [Lords]:...
Queen's recommendation having been signified— Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pu rsuant to Standing Order No. 52(1)(a) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in...
I have a petition from 5,292 constituents in west Berkshire who are concerned about the possible loss of sub-post offices in my constituency. The petition Declares that the future of Post Offices...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Mr. Alan Campbell.]
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