Monday, 28 January 2008
The Secretary of State was asked—
What funding is available for local film festivals in 2007-08.
What progress has been made on increasing the number of girls participating in sport.
What progress has been made in his Department's work with the organising company and the Scottish Executive on providing support for the 2014 Commonwealth games in Glasgow.
If he will make a statement on the future funding and management of the portable antiquities scheme.
How many children visited national museums in 2006-07.
If he will make a statement on Government support for the arts in the north-east.
What recent estimate he has made of the level of participation in sport in the UK; and if he will make a statement.
What the Government's policy is on regional theatre in England; and if he will make a statement.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Minister for the Olympics was asked—
What recent discussions she has had on achieving the legacy objectives of the 2012 Olympic Games; and if she will make a statement.
What her latest estimate is of the budget required for the Olympic Delivery Authority to hold the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
What she expects the legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games to be in Northamptonshire.
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a personal statement to the House. The Committee on Standards and Privileges has today issued its report on the complaint made against me for...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. It saddens me to raise this point of order. Part of your role is to uphold the rights of Back-Bench MPs; part of my role as a Back-Bench MP is to uphold the...
I beg to move, That, at this day's sitting, the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of the Motion in the name of Ms Harriet Harman and Secretary David Miliband relating to the...
I beg to move, That the following provisions shall have effect. (1) In this Order, 'allotted day' means a day on which the first business is— (a) a motion in the name of a Minister of the...
With permission, I shall put motions 3, 4 and 5 together. Ordered,
That Stephen Williams be discharged from the Children, Schools and Families Committee and Paul Holmes be added.
That Annette Brooke be discharged from the Committee of Public Accounts and Mr. Paul Burstow be added.
That Danny Alexander be discharged from the Scottish Affairs Committee and Mr. Alistair Carmichael be added.— [Rosemary McKenna, on behalf of the Committee of Selection.]
As the local Member of Parliament of Adela Mahoro Mugabo, I wish to submit the petition of the Mahoro Must Stay Campaign. It contains 1,000 signatures, although a further 1,000 have been...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —[Mr. Khan.]
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