Tuesday, 29 June 2004
Anthony Giddens, Esquire, having been created Baron Giddens, of Southgate in the London Borough of Enfield, for life—Was, in his robes, introduced between the Baroness Blackstone and the...
Peter Charles Snape, Esquire, having been created Baron Snape, of Wednesbury in the County of West Midlands, for life—Was, in his robes, introduced between the Lord King of West Bromwich...
asked Her Majesty's Government: Why voters in the London mayoral elections were instructed on the reverse side of the declaration of identity to, "Vote once for your first choice and once for...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What are the rules governing the application of the United Kingdom minimum wage for ratings on British-registered merchant ships; and what is the effect of these...
asked Her Majesty's Government: What representations they have made to the United States Government concerning the holding of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay.
asked Her Majesty's Government: When the Bill on the powers and responsibilities of the regional assemblies will be introduced.
asked Her Majesty's Government: Whether the comments made by the Home Secretary about Mr Garry Mann on Mr Mann's return from Portugal and after his appearance before the Uxbridge magistrates were...
Brought from the Commons; read a first time, and ordered to be printed.
Report received. Clause 1 [Traffic officers: introduction]:
rose to move, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty praying that the regulations, laid before the House on 13 May, be annulled (S.I. 2004/1313).
Consideration of amendments on Report resumed on Clause 53.
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