Wednesday, 20 June 2007
I regret to have to report to the House the death of Piara Singh Khabra Esquire, Member for Ealing, Southall. I am sure that Members on all sides of the House will join me in mourning the loss of...
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was asked—
What contribution family nurse partnership pilots are expected to make to tackling social exclusion.
What progress has been made in setting up a national and local partners group to examine the concept of a package of early intervention measures in Nottingham.
What steps her Department is taking to change the geographical distribution of civil service jobs.
The Deputy Prime Minister was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on building sustainable cities.
What his Department's proposed budget is for 2007-08.
What recent discussions he has had on the co-ordination of the Government's policies on reducing poverty.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 20 June.
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a single assessment process for disability benefits; and for connected purposes. Disability benefits are complex and...
Mr. Jeremy Hunt accordingly presented a Bill to make provision for a single assessment process for disability benefits; and for connected purposes: And the same was read the First time; and...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Liz Blackman.]
I now have to announce the result of the deferred Division on the motion relating to road traffic. The Ayes were 362, the Noes were 60, so the motion was agreed to. [The Division Lists are...
Question again proposed, That this House do now adjourn.
I beg leave to present a petition from Mr. Bernard Calvert of Wakefield, member of the Royal Society of St. George, with one signature attached. The Petitioners therefore request that the House...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Tony Cunningham.]
That the draft Community Drivers' Hours and Recording Equipment Regulations 2007, which were laid before this House on 14(th) May, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 362, Noes 60.
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