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Oral Answers to Questions — International Development: Economic Partnership Agreements (30 Apr 2008)

Jo Swinson: If he will make a statement on the implementation of economic partnership agreements.

Ukraine (30 Apr 2008)

Simon Hughes: ...for West Suffolk (Mr. Spring) for taking the initiative to seek this debate. What he said at the beginning is evidenced by the fact that I and my hon. Friend the Member for East Dunbartonshire (Jo Swinson), who will hopefully catch your eye later, Mrs. Anderson, represent clear evidence of the cross-party support for Ukraine. I am sure that the Minister will endorse that when he speaks...

Written Answers — Justice: Departmental Written Questions ( 1 May 2008)

Jack Straw: ... 3 23.33 Ronnie Campbell 7 3.14 Alistair Carmichael 1 6.0 James Clappison 8 3.88 Nick Clegg 1 4.0 Harry Cohen 3 3.33 Jim Cousins 4 9.25 Mary Creagh 1 5.0 John Cummings 4 5.25 Claire Curtis-Thomas 1 4.0 Dai Davies 2 5.0 David Davies 8 4.25 Philip Davies 33 3.82 David Davis 22 ((1))8.18 Andrew Dismore 1 4.0 Jonathan...

Written Answers — Women and Equality: Single Equality Bill ( 8 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Minister for Women and Equality when the Government plan to publish the Single Equality Bill.

Women and Equality: Single Equality Bill ( 8 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: Here is a representation for the Minister. Next weekend, Peter Phillips is due to marry Autumn Kelly; she has had to convert to the Church of England to preserve his place in succession to the throne. I am sure that the whole House will want to wish the happy couple well on their big day, but would it not be better to send them a wedding present by using the equality Bill to abolish that...

Leader of the House: New Technology ( 8 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: If she will propose to the Select Committee on the Modernisation of the House of Commons that it inquire into the use of new technology to connect Parliament with the public.

Business of the House: Burma (Cyclone Nargis) ( 8 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: We are all shocked by the horrific scenes of destruction in Burma caused by cyclone Nargis—the massive loss of life, the homes swept away and the tide of chaos left in its wake. I very much welcome the Secretary of State coming to the House to give his statement and I thank him for prior sight of it. The Secretary of State outlined the problems of getting aid into the country, and these are...

Written Answers — Defence: Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations (12 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many servicemen and women normally resident in East Dunbartonshire were serving in (a) Iraq and (b) Afghanistan at the latest date for which figures are available; and how many such service personnel have served in each country in the last five years.

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Fuels: Prices (13 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what estimate he has made of (a) the average household fuel bill and (b) the average household fuel bill as a proportion of household income in the latest period for which figures are available, broken down by region.

Written Answers — Treasury: Debts (13 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the (a) average level of household debt and (b) average level of household debt as a proportion of income was in each region in each of the last five years; and what forecast he has made of average levels of household debt in each region in each of the next five years.

Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (14 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: As the Leader of the Opposition has "fessed up" to breaking his promise to end Punch and Judy politics, does the Prime Minister still think that this weekly knockabout is the best way for MPs to hold his Government to account?

European Union (Amendment) Bill (19 May 2008)

Lord Hunt of Wirral: ...draft of the order has been— (i) laid before Parliament; and (ii) approved by a resolution of each House." I followed the debate in the other place very carefully indeed. I saw that this was a major issue, as it is—and should be—in this House. References to the European Community are to be replaced with references to the European Union. On the face of it, that seems a simple process,...

[Mr. Peter Atkinson in the Chair] — Israel (20 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: I, too, congratulate the hon. Member for Grantham and Stamford (Mr. Davies) on securing the debate. He spoke authoritatively and gave us a good base of Israel's history. The debate has been incredibly positive. The number of people attending and speaking today is testament to the importance of the state of Israel and its place in the region and on the world stage. It is good to have had a...

Written Answers — Treasury: Child Tax Credit Helpline (21 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how long the standard training period for staff joining the Child Tax Credits Helpline service is.

Written Answers — Treasury: Child Tax Credits (21 May 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how long on average it takes for his Department to process an application for child tax credit.

Written Answers — Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform: Bankruptcy ( 2 Jun 2008)

Jo Swinson: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform how many individuals have been declared bankrupt in (a) East Dunbartonshire constituency and (b) in each Government office region in each of the last five years; and what forecast he has made of the number of personal bankruptcies in each of the next five years.

Oral Answers to Questions — Scotland: Antonine Wall ( 4 Jun 2008)

Jo Swinson: I very much welcome the Secretary of State's comments. I am sure we all wish the Antonine wall bid team well and congratulate all those involved in preparing the bid, including those in East Dunbartonshire, which also contains a section of the wall. If, as we hope, the Antonine wall secures world heritage status next month, will he facilitate discussions between the Scottish Government and...

European Union (Amendment) Bill ( 4 Jun 2008)

Lord McNally: ...back again and again, totally unchanged. That is only because the noble Lord, Lord Pearson, has not read the Companion. The approach taken by my party was best expressed by my honourable friend Jo Swinson, who asked how many and which decisions should be addressed by Parliament. At the same time, we should not impose a huge bureaucratic burden that stalls any kind of process both in this...

Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Topical Questions ( 5 Jun 2008)

Jo Swinson: With the soaring cost of fuel, the current 40p tax-free mileage allowance does not cover the cost of running a car for many key workers in our economy, including small business owners and community nurses. Will the Chancellor review the rate?


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