Oral Answers to Questions — Wales

– in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 21 March 2007.

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The Secretary of State was asked—

  • Energy Review (11 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues and Welsh Assembly Ministers following the energy review.

  • Environmental Liability Directive (6 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with the First Minister and ministerial colleagues on the implementation of the environmental liability directive.

  • Royal Naval Armaments Depot Llangennech (6 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with ministerial colleagues on the closure of Royal Naval Armaments Depot Llangennech.

  • Automotive Industry (7 speeches)

    What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister on the future of the automotive industry in Wales.

  • Aerospace Industry (8 speeches)

    What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister on the contribution of the aerospace industry to the economy of Wales.

  • Welsh Border (Governance) (4 speeches)

    What steps he is taking to help improve relations between the National Assembly for Wales and English local authorities on the Welsh border.

  • Defence Bases (5 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Defence on spending on defence bases in Wales.

  • Railways (6 speeches)

    What recent meetings he has had with ministerial colleagues and others on the number of people using the railways in Wales; and if he will make a statement.

  • Defence Industry (4 speeches)

    How many jobs in Wales he estimates depend on the defence industry.

  • Dee Estuary (4 speeches)

    What recent discussions he has held with the First Secretary on management of the Dee estuary.

  • Tourism (6 speeches)

    What discussions he has had with the Welsh Assembly Government on promoting tourism transport links in south Wales.

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