Thursday, 22 January 2009
Motion made, and Question ( 15 January) again proposed, That the promoters of the Manchester City Council Bill [ Lords] and Bournemouth Borough Council Bill [ Lords], which were originally...
Motion made, and Question ( 15 January) again proposed, That the promoters of the Canterbury City Council Bill, Leeds City Council Bill, Nottingham City Council Bill and Reading Borough Council...
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had on the implementation of the provisions of the Energy Act 2008; and if he will make a statement.
How many people in (a) North-West Leicestershire constituency, (b) the east midlands and (c) England are in fuel poverty.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government on his Department's policies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from housing.
What discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on proposals for a European supergrid.
What recent discussions he has had with his foreign counterparts on a successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, was asked—
What plans the Commission has to recycle lanyards used with parliamentary visitor passes once they have been discarded.
The Leader of the House was asked—
If she will take steps to ensure that all Government amendments and new clauses to public bills are debated by the House on Report.
How long on average it took to answer parliamentary questions for (a) ordinary and (b) named-day written answer in the last five years.
What recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the arrangements for parliamentary privilege in protecting the rights of hon. Members.
I have a statement to make. Yesterday evening, the hon. Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham (Daniel Kawczynski) raised a point of order in which he reported that police had entered his office...
With permission, I should like to make a statement about the business for next week: Monday 26 January—Second Reading of the Coroners and Justice Bill. Tuesday 27 January—Second...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I would like to thank you very much indeed for the statement you made regarding the police coming into my office yesterday. I was notified of their being in my...
Ordered, That, at this day's sitting, the Speaker shall put the Questions necessary to dispose of proceedings on the Motions in the name of Ms Harriet Harman relating to Payments to hon. Members...
I beg to move motion 2— Payments to Hon. Members (Publication Scheme) — (1) That, subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) below, for the purpose of the publication scheme adopted...
Resolved, That this House approves the Guide to Members' Allowances (the Green Book), published as Annex 1 to the First Report of the House of Commons Members Estimate Committee (House of Commons...
Resolved, That this House approves the arrangements for the audit and assurance of Members' allowances set out in the report of the Members Estimate Audit Committee to the House of Commons...
Resolved, That the following new Standing Order and amendments to the Standing Orders and Resolutions of the House be made: A. New Standing Order (1) There shall be a select committee, called...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn— (Chris Mole.)
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