Thursday, 4 June 2009
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with his international counterparts on the effects of climate change on the global population; and if he will make a statement.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions arising from road transport.
What recent assessment he has made of the energy efficiency of domestic and commercial buildings in the UK; and if he will make a statement.
What the Government's priorities are for a global agreement on climate change in Copenhagen in December.
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Transport on the Government's policy on carbon dioxide emissions arising from the generation of electricity used by electric...
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Leader of the House was asked—
What steps she is taking to ensure the completeness of answers to parliamentary questions for written answer.
What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of arrangements for the scrutiny by the House of legislation brought forward under the European Communities Act 1972.
The hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, was asked—
What steps the House of Commons Commission is taking to ensure unimpeded access to and from the parliamentary estate for hon. Members and staff at all times.
The Leader of the House was asked—
If she will bring forward proposals to establish a business committee to determine the House's business; and if she will make a statement.
The hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, was asked—
How much has been spent from the House of Commons administration vote on completed administrative and legal challenges to decisions of the Information Commissioner, the Information Tribunal and...
May I ask the Leader of the House to give us the future business of the House?
Topical debate
I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of defence in the world. I am delighted to open this afternoon's debate on defence in the world. Today more than 17,000 of our armed...
Ordered, That, at the sitting on Wednesday 10 June, paragraph (2) of Standing Order No. 31 (Questions on amendments) shall apply to the Motion in the names of Mr Elfyn Llwyd and Angus Robertson...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. —(Ian Lucas.)
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And sometimes to shout at each other.