Monday, 8 June 2009
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the effect of the recession on community sports groups and clubs.
What plans his Department has to take forward the recommendations contained in the interim "Digital Britain" report published in January 2009.
What his most recent assessment is of progress towards digital switchover in the south-west.
How much funding he plans to provide for sport in the north-west in 2009-10.
What steps his Department is taking to encourage young people to play cricket; and if he will make a statement.
When he plans to introduce the new planning policy statement on the historic environment; and if he will make a statement.
What recent assessment he has made of the effect on visitor numbers of free access to national museums and galleries; and if he will make a statement.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
The Minister for the Olympics was asked—
How many (a) apprenticeships and (b) other training opportunities she estimates will be available on the main Olympic site.
What percentage of contracts for the London 2012 Olympics have been awarded to companies in Scotland.
What recent progress has been made on the construction programme for the London 2012 Olympics.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement on the case of Daniel Sonnex. Last Thursday, Sonnex was convicted with Nigel Farmer of the brutal and sadistic murders of two...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr. Martin Caton, supported by Norman Lamb, Mr. Douglas Carswell, Mr. David Drew, Julia Goldsworthy, Jim Dowd and Norman Baker, presented a...
I beg to move, That this House— (1) approves the Seventh Report of the Committee on Standards and Privileges (House of Commons Paper No. 501); (2) endorses the recommendations in paragraphs...
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order 83A (7)), That the following provisions shall apply to the Health Bill [ Lords]: Committal 1. The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill...
Queen's recommendation signified. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 52 (1)(a)), That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Health Bill [ Lords], it is...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 6, 7, 8 and 9 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118(6)),
That the draft Legal Services Act 2007 (Registered European Lawyers) Order 2009, which was laid before this House on 22 April, be approved. That the draft Registered Foreign Lawyers Order 2009,...
That the draft Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (Establishment of Conservation Board) (Amendment) Order 2009, which was laid before this House on 29 April, be approved. That the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119(1)), That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 16162/08, Commission Communication on the impact of free movement...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— (Ms Butler.)
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