Written answers

Friday, 11 December 2009

  • House of Lords

    • Climate Change

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what scientific research they have commissioned to support the United Kingdom delegation to the Copenhagen climate change conference; and when they will publish...

    • Climate Change: Carbon Dioxide Emissions

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what are their projections for the carbon dioxide price in the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) over the next five years; and to what extent they...

      Common Agricultural Policy: Single Farm Payment

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what financial penalties they anticipate being imposed by the European Union authorities on the Rural Payments Agency in respect of their administration of the...

      Education: Home Schooling

      To ask Her Majesty's Government why Sutton, Worcestershire, Tameside, Sandwell, Telford and Wrekin, Brent, Leicestershire County, Hounslow, Sheffield, Birmingham City, Knowsley, Bracknell and...

      Education: Home Schooling

      To ask Her Majesty's Government for each local authority for which they have data, (a) how many home-educated children are considered to be receiving no education, (b) what is the total number of...

      Education: Home Schooling

      To ask Her Majesty's Government for each local authority for which they have data, (a) how many home-educated children are considered to be not in education, employment or training (NEET), (b)...

      Education: Home Schooling

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what is meant by "Known to social care includes Section 17, 37 or 47 enquiries" in the Department for Children, Schools and Families' working paper Independent...

      Energy: Electricity Generation

      To ask Her Majesty's Government whether feed-in tariffs for small-scale electricity generation are available throughout Britain; if not, whether there are barriers to doing so; and whether they...

      Energy: Renewables

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the rate of tax charged on recovered fuel oil in the United Kingdom; and whether an assessment has been made of how that rate of tax compares with that...

      Finance: Bonuses

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the prospects of moves to ensure that bonuses in the financial sector are not linked to turnover, profits or short-term results.

      Finance: Bonuses

      To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the prospects for the full implementation of the Financial Services Authority's draft code of practice for executive...

      House of Lords: Fair Trade Goods

      To ask the Chairman of Committees what percentage of the bananas purchased by the House of Lords Refreshment Department were fair trade in financial years 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2008-09.

      House of Lords: Peers' Writing Room

      To ask the Chairman of Committees on what date the Peers' Writing Room coffee machine will resume functioning.

      House of Lords: Pork and Bacon

      To ask the Chairman of Committees when the House of Lords Refreshment Department last reviewed the price of British bacon; and what was the result of that review.

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