Wednesday, 6 February 2008
The Minister for the Cabinet Office and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was asked—
How many communications, press and marketing staff were employed in the civil service in (a) 1996-97 and (b) 2006-07.
What support the Government plan to provide to help local people make use of high-quality public spaces for voluntary activities in the next three years.
What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Cabinet Office in providing information assurance across Government.
What assessment he has made of the impact of the UK's hosting the 2012 Olympics on the funding available for voluntary sector organisations.
What assessment he has made of the role that third sector organisations play in campaigning for social change; and if he will make a statement.
If he will make a statement on the scope of the community assets programme.
How much in the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster's fund is available for distribution to good causes in the County Palatine.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 6 February.
The Government are today publishing the results of work on the use of communications intercepts as evidence. Those results are contained in the report of the committee of Privy Councillors drawn...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. As you know, I have lived in Shettleston for almost 40 years. That area has improved greatly in recent years and the vast majority of local residents are decent...
I beg to move That leave be given to bring in a Bill to exclude from the operation of the Race Relations Act 1976 and the Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 certain matters relating to...
Keith Vaz accordingly presented a Bill to exclude from the operation of the Race Relations Act 1976 and the Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 certain matters relating to the selection...
Motion made and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Order [ 28 January], That the Order of 28th January be further amended as follows: in the Table, in the entry for Allotted Day 4, in the third...
I inform the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the right hon. Member for Richmond, Yorks (Mr. Hague).
I now have to announce the result of the Division deferred from the previous day. On the draft Wiltshire (Structural Change) Order 2008, the Ayes were 269, the Noes were 158, so the motion was...
Question again proposed .
(Any selected amendments to clause 2 relating to the single market) Further considered in Committee .
I beg to move amendment No. 237, page 1, line 12, after 'excluding', insert— '(i) Article 2, paragraph 12, inserted Article 2B TEC (TFEU), paragraph 1(b) providing for the establishing of...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Delegated Legislation Committees),
That the draft Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (Representations and Appeals) (Wales) Regulations 2008, which were laid before this House on 7th January, be approved. —[Mr....
Ordered, That, at the sitting on Thursday 21st February, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 16 (Proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents), the Speaker shall put...
rose—
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— [Mr. Blizzard.]
That the draft Wiltshire (Structural Change) Order 2008, which was laid before this House on 8th January, be approved. The House divided: Ayes 269, Noes 158.
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