Desmond Turner

Former Labour MP for Brighton, Kemptown

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Recent appearances

  • Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Recycling 25 Mar 2010

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when he or his officials last met representatives of the recycling industry to discuss local authorities' performance against recycling targets.
  • Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Recycling 25 Mar 2010

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) how much waste was recycled in each (a) district council, (b) borough council, (c) unitary authority and (d) other local authority area in the West Midlands in the latest period for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement; (2) how much waste was recycled in each (a) district council, (b)...
  • Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Recycling 24 Mar 2010

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment he has made of the extent to which the recycling industry can contribute towards meeting Courtauld II recycling targets in local authority areas; and if he will make a statement.

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Profile

Former Labour MP for Brighton, Kemptown

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — did not stand for re-election

Expenses

Topics of interest

  • Health
  • Environment Food and Rural Affairs
  • Work and Pensions
  • Home Department
  • Deputy Prime Minister
  • Medical Technologies
  • Recycling
  • National Grid
  • Nice
  • Medical Equipment: Finance

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Commons Science and Technology Committee ( 7 Oct 2009 to 11 May 2010)
  • Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee (20 Jan 2009 to 11 May 2010)
  • Member, Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills Committee (18 Apr 2008 to 7 Oct 2009)
  • Member, Innovation, Universities and Skills Committee ( 7 Nov 2007 to 18 Apr 2008)
  • Member, Draft Climate Change Bill (Joint Committee) (27 Apr 2007 to 3 Jun 2008)
  • Member, Science and Technology Committee (20 Jul 2005 to 20 Aug 2008)
  • Member, Environmental Audit Committee (14 Jul 2005 to 11 May 2010)
  • Member, Draft Corruption Bill (Joint Committee) (28 May 2004 to 11 Jun 2004)
  • Member, Science and Technology Committee (28 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

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Register of Members’ Interests

Last updated: 12 Apr 2010.

6. Overseas visits
22-24 March 2009, to Taiwan to attend a conference as an invited speaker at the invitation of the Asian Strategic Alliance against Pneumococcal Disease (ASAP). Flights, accommodation and transfers were paid for by the ASAP. (Registered 14 May 2009)
Name of donor: Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunisation (GAVI)
Address of donor: John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
Amount of donation (or estimate of the probable value): £2,342.39
Destination of visit: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Date of visit: 29 October to 2 November 2009
Purpose of visit: to speak at a seminar being held in connection with the first World Pneumonia Day.
(Registered 10 February 2010)

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