Thursday, 21 October 2010
The Secretary of State was asked-
If he will take steps to increase access to senior positions in local government for women and people from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds.
What recent discussions his Department has had with representatives of voluntary organisations providing housing services for local authorities on the potential effects on that sector of future...
What plans he has to introduce incentives to encourage the building of new homes.
What progress has been made in publishing the pay and expenses of staff of non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department.
What the timetable is for abolition of regional spatial strategies.
If he will take steps to reduce the number of councillors in local authorities headed by an elected mayor.
What timetable he has set for the closure of the Standards Board for England.
What guidance his Department provides to local authorities planning large housing developments in their area on consultation with residents of neighbouring local authority areas likely to be affected.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills on the effect on levels of employment in small businesses of reductions in his Department's funding to...
What progress has been made in establishing projects in the big society vanguard communities.
What steps he has taken to reduce the burden of administration in the planning system.
What steps his Department is taking to encourage locally supported sustainable development through the planning system.
What progress he has made on his proposals for the future of small business rate relief; and if he will make a statement.
What plans he has for future funding to facilitate community management and ownership of local community assets; and if he will make a statement.
What representations he has received on his proposals to establish directly elected mayors in 12 cities in England.
What steps he is taking to reduce the regulatory requirements his Department places on local community groups.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
May I ask the Leader of the House to give us the forthcoming business?
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I was not here for the Leader of the House's business statement, but I gather that the issue was raised of the statutory instruments that will have to be laid in...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Philip Davies, supported by Mr David Davis, Mr Peter Lilley, Mr John Whittingdale, Mr Greg Knight, Mr Graham Brady, Mr Christopher Chope,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall, Mr Greg Knight and Priti Patel,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall, Mr Greg Knight and Priti Patel,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall, Mr Greg Knight and Priti Patel,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall, Mr Greg Knight and Priti Patel,...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill to...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall, Mr Greg Knight and Priti Patel,...
Presentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57 ) Mr Christopher Chope, supported by Mr Peter Bone, Philip Davies, Mr Philip Hollobone, Mr David Nuttall and Priti Patel, presented a Bill...
Second Reading
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 83A(7), That the following provisions shall apply to the Local Government Bill [ Lords]: Committal 1. The Bill shall be committed to...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. -(Mr Dunne.)
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