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Donate to our crowdfunderGeorge Osborne: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what steps are being taken to keep the employees of the John Simon hair salon in the Palace of Westminster informed of the latest information on security procedures.
Ms Jane Griffiths: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what coolant is used in the new House of Commons chillery.
Austin Mitchell: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, if he will restore regular medical checks on the health of hon. Members by the Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Service.
Sandra Gidley: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission which company is contracted to manage the parliamentary website search engine; how many years this company has held the contract; how much has been paid to this company in each year for which figures are available; when the contract is up for renewal; and if he will make a statement.
Mrs Helen Jackson: To ask the honourable Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what assessment the Commission has made of the effects of changes to the rules on broadcasting within the parliamentary estate.
Greg Knight: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many medical staff are employed in the Palace of Westminster; what the (a) hours of employment and (b) grades of qualification of such staff are; what the figures were in 1993; and if he will make a statement.
Sir David Amess: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, what estimate the Commission has made of the additional costs arising from the House sitting for a short period in September.
Henry Bellingham: To ask the Leader of the House, what further plans he has for the system of programming of Bills.
Simon Hughes: To ask the Leader of the House, what plans he has to bring forward proposals for changes to the arrangements for answering Parliamentary Questions; and if he will make a statement.
Graham Allen: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what additional costs were incurred as a result of the House sitting after 10.30 pm on 16 June 2003.
Annette Brooke: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission (1) whether all statutory health and safety standards are applied throughout the Parliamentary Estate; and whether all manual workers on the Parliamentary Estate have been fully trained in health and safety legislation; (2) when the last full health and safety audit of the Parliamentary...
James Arbuthnot: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission (1) whether the House of Commons Commission plans to comply with UK Security Standard BS7799, relating to computer security, by the end of 2003; (2) what (a) technical and (b) procedural security counter-measures are in place to protect PDVN users' data and e-mails from unauthorised...
Joan Walley: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what timbers are being used in the Houses of Parliament ticket office that is currently being constructed; which countries these were sourced from; and what evidence has been received to confirm that all the timber being used is from legal and sustainable sources.
David Heathcoat-Amory: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the estimated cost to public funds is of interrupting the maintenance and building work in the Palace of Westminster for the two week sitting of the House in September.
Vincent Cable: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what work is outstanding on (a) Norman Shaw North, (b) Norman Shaw South and (c) Portcullis House; and what the estimated completion date is.
Nigel Evans: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much the Houses of Parliament ticket office has cost in each year since its construction.
Vincent Cable: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what the cost of constructing the Houses of Parliament ticket office was; what the cost of storing the ticket office until 2004 will be; which company has been selected to store the ticket office until 2004; and if he will make a statement.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission (1) what percentage of the paper collected for recycling was (a) recycled within the UK and (b) exported for recycling in each of the last three years; (2) what percentage of paper collected for recycling was recycled in each of the last three years; and what steps he takes to ensure this happens.
Vincent Cable: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what items can be recycled by hon. and right hon. Members and their staff; and if he will make a statement.
Michael Fabricant: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what the expected cost is of clearing construction equipment and materials from the precincts of the House prior to the two-week sitting in September and reinstating it at the start of the Conference Adjournment.