To ask the hon. Member for Middlesbrough, answering for the House of Commons Commission how many officers of the House are paid salaries at a level higher than that of hon. Members.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (1) if he will increase the level of the carer's allowance to £65.45 per week; (2) if he will increase the carer's allowance earnings...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many officials of his Department are working on preparations for the (a) Pensions and Savings Bill and (b) Welfare Bill.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of young people who will not now be helped into employment following the Government's decision not to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people resident in (a) Doncaster Central constituency, (b) Doncaster local authority area and (c) Yorkshire and the Humber have...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many families resident in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets are in receipt of (a) housing benefit, (b) housing benefit of over...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of lone parents with disabled children of school age who returned to work in the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many disabled people resident in Don Valley constituency have found employment through the New Deal in each year since 2001.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what estimate he has made of the number of people in the London Borough of Bexley in receipt of out-of-work benefits as a result of (a)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether any changes to the work capability assessment system are planned following the Department-led review of that system published on 29...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what steps he plans to take to introduce the proposed green deal on domestic energy efficiency; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what research his Department has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on the effects of a EU-wide carbon floor price on the volume of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what his policy is on public expenditure on the development of carbon capture and storage technology for gas-fired power stations.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change by how much the budget of each of his Department's work programmes will be reduced to make savings.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what steps he is taking to review his Department's capital funding programmes in advance of the next Comprehensive Spending Review.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what support his Department is giving to the development of low-carbon energy projects in Yorkshire and the Humber.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change by how much the budget of the Environmental Transformation Fund will be reduced; and which projects and programmes will be affected by...

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what his Department's definition is of green as applied to the Green Investment Bank.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of subsidies to the nuclear industry in each year since 1997.

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change whether he is reviewing the decision to allocate £60 million to fund port infrastructure for off-shore wind turbine manufacturing.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether she plans to implement the recommendations of her Department's review of the sexualisation of young people.

To ask the Prime Minister what recent discussions he has had with (a) the President of the United States, (b) the Chairman of BP and (c) others on the effect on pension funds in the UK of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what the ownership structure is of the Tote; what his timetable is for deciding on the future arrangements for the Tote; what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport how much the Tote contributed to horse racing (a) including and (b) in addition to Levy payments in each of the last five...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport how much his Department spent on catering in each year from 1997 to 2009.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport how many residents of (a) Tower Hamlets, (b) Hackney, (c) Waltham Forest, (d) Newham and (e) Greenwich are employed at...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport what assessment has been made of the likely effects on the number of jobs in corner shops and small convenience stores which...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he next expects to meet the chief executive of the Highways Agency to discuss the work of the agency.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his policy is on continuation of the Lane Gain project for junctions 12 to 15 on the M60.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department is taking to seek a review of senior management pay at Network Rail.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his policy is on enabling ports to meet the requirements of green energy production.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans he has to bring forward proposals to delegate the powers to control the placing of stop signs in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate was made of the cost to the economy of road congestion in the North West in the latest year for which figures are available.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in (a) Dunfermline and West Fife constituency and (b) Fife local authority were claiming child benefit on the latest date for which...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many mothers receive child benefit in West Lancashire constituency; and how many children trigger child benefit payments in that constituency.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many individuals to whom the child tax credit is paid in families with two earners have annual incomes of (a) between 0 and £5,000, (b)...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many (a) full-time and (b) part-time employees there were in his Department's Euro Preparations Unit; what the annual budget of the unit was; and to...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many of those aged over 65 years are in (a) full-time and (b) part-time employment.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent estimate he has made of the median annual income for those aged over 65 years who are in employment.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to chart A2 of Budget 2010, HC6, if he will publish charts showing the effect of increases announced in the June 2010 Budget and excluding the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many mothers resident in Bethnal Green and Bow constituency received the Health in Pregnancy grant in each year since its introduction.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the Financial Statement of 22 June 2010, Official Report, columns 166-80, what the source was for the statistics on regional private sector...

To ask Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the revenue from the financial services sector to be foregone by the Exchequer as a result of the proposed reduction in corporation...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate has been made of the increase in expenditure of an average earning household in (a) the UK, (b) England, (c) the North East and (d)...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the tax credit (a) over payments and (b) under payments arising from the Government's proposals to (i) reduce the income...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many households in (a) Bishop Auckland and (b) Blackpool North and Cleveleys constituency receive tax credits.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many households receive tax credits in West Lancashire constituency.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice which members of the judiciary were consulted on the decision to publish a list of courts where consultation is to take place over their closure.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what recent representations he has received on the (a) length of time spent in prison by Gary Critchley relative to his sentence and (b) safety of Gary...

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many people charged with human trafficking offences were subsequently prosecuted in the last 12 months.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how much has been spent on the recent refurbishments of Ammanford Magistrates' Court.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice on what date the list of magistrates' courts proposed for closure was presented to the Board of HM Courts Service.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many (a) prosecutions and (b) convictions for rape there were in (i) Haringey and (ii) London in each year since 2005.

To ask the Leader of the House pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for South Antrim of 23 June 2010, Official Report, column 291, what the scope is of the Prime Minister's re-examination...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has had with the Government of Burma on the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and the forthcoming elections...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what reports he has received on the purchase by the Burmese government of dual use goods which could be used in the development...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with his German counterpart on the alleged breach by Germany of the EU Common Position on Burma...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what reports he has received of assistance given by North Korea to Burma in the acquisition of nuclear weapons technology.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what reports he has received on allegations of the proposed expulsion by the government of Israel of Palestinian Members of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what child protection measures are in place to protect children on the Pitcairn Islands from convicted sex offenders.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 21 June 2010, Official Report, columns 2-3W, on Afghanistan: peacekeeping operations, how much of the remainder of £27...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 21 June 2010, Official Report, columns 2-3W, on Afghanistan: peacekeeping operations, how many vehicles of each type will be...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many people from (a) Barnsley East constituency and (b) the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley are serving in (i) the Army, (ii) the Royal Navy and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many people resident in (a) the London Borough of Enfield and (b) Enfield North constituency are currently serving in the (i) Army, (ii) Royal Navy...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will estimate the cost to the public purse of the (a) Future Family of Light Armoured Vehicles programme, (b) Tactical Reconnaissance Armoured...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many people are employed by Defence Equipment and Support at Abbey Wood; and what the cost of their salaries was in the latest year for which figures...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what proportion of the funding allocated to doubling the Operational Allowance will come from the (a) reserve and (b) defence budget.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what assessment has been made of the capacity of small and medium-sized businesses to complete the pre-qualification questionnaire for businesses wishing...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what estimate he has made of the change in the level of value added tax his Department will be required to pay in financial year (a) 2010-11 and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 9 June 2010, Official Report, column 181W, on France, for what reasons there was no accommodation cost for the Minister; and...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when the first Airbus 400M will be delivered to the UK; when it will enter service; and what estimate he has made of the unit cost of each aircraft.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the future of the Met Office will be considered as part the Strategic Defence and Security Review.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when he next expects the Met Office Review Group to meet; and whether the remit of that Group has changed since his appointment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will estimate the cost of cancelling the (a) purchase of the RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft and (b) Future Rapid Effect System Specialist Vehicles...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps his Department is taking to dispose of obsolescent and surplus nuclear weapons.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to the answer of 16 June 2010, Official Report, column 470W, on radioactive materials, what security and safety standards apply to the storage...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what plans he has to assist vulnerable and developing countries to support an ambitious global climate change deal.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development pursuant to the answer of 17 June 2010, Official Report, column 557W, on developing countries: fossil fuels, if he will take steps to...

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what support his Department is giving to (a) sustainable forestry management projects and (b) projects to reduce emissions from...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office (1) how many new jobs have been created in the private sector in Leeds North West constituency in each of the last five years; (2) how many new jobs...

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office when he plans to introduce a National Citizen Service.

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office how many new businesses were started in (a) Barnsley East constituency and (b) the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley during 2009-10.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what his policy is on raising the retirement age for firefighters.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what plans he has to reward councils for allowing housing developments by changing the distribution of the Revenue Grant; and if...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government when he plans to issue new planning guidance to councils to encourage housing development.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what guidance his Department is providing to people who wish to build their own houses; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what figures (a) Suffolk Coastal District Council and (b) Waveney District Council submitted to his Department for the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government pursuant to the written ministerial statement of 10 June 2010, Official Report, columns 15-17WS, on the local government...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government when he proposes to inform (a) Sheffield City Council and (b) other local authorities of their in-year reductions in grants...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government pursuant to his written ministerial statement of 10 June 2010, Official Report, columns 15-17WS, on the local government...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much his Department spent on catering in each year from 1997 to 2009.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government if he will make revisions to Planning Policy Guidance 3 to allow for the revocation of planning consents previously granted.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government when he expects his review of successor arrangements to regional development agencies to be completed; and if he will make a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government when he expects to announce the replacement of the regional spatial strategy system of planning; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what steps he plans to take to ensure (a) local authority and (b) private sector tenants have greater security of tenure.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what plans he has to review security of tenure for social tenants.

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what timetable he has set for the abolition of the Tenant Services Authority.

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister when he plans to answer (a) Question 226, on the Committee on Nuclear Deterrence and Security tabled on 25 May 2010, (b) Question 291, on departmental official...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans he has to conduct a formal evaluation of self-management programmes provided by the NHS to patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what his most recent estimate is of the number of rheumatoid arthritis specialist nurses working in the NHS; how many rheumatoid arthritis specialist...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health with reference to the oral evidence taken by the Committee of Public Accounts on 23 November 2009, on services for people with rheumatoid arthritis, HC...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what progress his Department has made in implementation of the National Dementia Strategy; (2) what plans he has to improve dementia care; and if...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how many of his Department's contracts with its suppliers are under review as a result of the recently announced reductions in public expenditure;...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what estimate he has made of the cost savings to the NHS attributable to parallel trading in each of the last three financial years; (2) what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent discussions he has had with pharmaceutical manufacturers on their quotas for the supply of medicines and drugs to the NHS in England.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will require personal music players sold in the UK to have a health notice forming part of the permanent casing warning users of the potential...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of the additional cost to NHS trusts of paying hospitals for the treatment of individual patients according to their subsequent...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what estimate he has made of average waiting times to be seen at the accident and emergency department at (a) the Royal Free Hospital, (b) Whittington...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he expects to publish the results of the Health Technology Assessment's pilot study undertaken as part of the UK Lung Cancer Screening Trial; and if...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what assessment his Department has made of the number of patients who had to wait more than 48 hours to be dispensed medicines after presenting...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what recent estimate he has made of the proportion of newly-diagnosed patients with stomach cancer who are recommended for treatment; and if he will...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) how much funding his Department has allocated for the implementation of the National Stroke Strategy in 2010-11; (2) whether he expects changes to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health whether his Department plans to publish an evaluation of the progress made on implementing the National Stroke Strategy.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (1) with reference to the letter to hon. Members from the Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how much the East of England Development Agency spent on (a) corporate hospitality, (b) alcoholic drinks of each type, (c)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how much the East of England Development Agency spent on (a) internal communications and (b) external marketing and advertising...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how many staff members are allocated to maintaining the East of England Development Agency's erebusonline website; and what...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what assessment his Department has made of the likely effects on the income of sub-post offices which do not have a national...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what research he has undertaken on the likely effects on the (a) number of jobs and (b) economy in each region of his proposals...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will bring forward proposals to allow funding from the Regional Growth Fund to be provided to areas of serious deprivation...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills which bodies are to have responsibility for (a) inward investment, (b) growth, (c) economic regeneration strategy and (d)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills which organisation or co-ordinating body will have responsibility for (a) assisting the creation of new businesses and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what his most recent estimate is of the effect on the living costs of students of an increase in the rate of value added tax from...

To ask Her Majesty's Government why airside passes were not issued at the time the Independent Monitoring Board took up its duties in June 2009 to monitor the holding room at Birmingham airport.

To ask Her Majesty's Government why they do not accept new applications for asylum by post when personal circumstances change or the situation in the country of origin deteriorates.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what was the last disclosed basic annual salary and bonus of (a) the Governor of the Bank of England, (b) the current two Deputy Governors, and (c) the Chief...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have had discussions with United Kingdom banks, their directors, or trade associations on the impact on their competitiveness of the European Central...

To ask Her Majesty's Government at what stage they begin monitoring the sale of a local bank or any part of a bank.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what guidance they will issue to local authorities about the provision of local services in the light of the council tax freezes.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is the cost to public funds of compensation payments to contractors, consultants and suppliers of the decision not to proceed with building a replacement...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how much was paid for the purchase of land for building a replacement magistrates' court in central Birmingham; and what estimate has been made of its current value.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to dispose of land purchased for the building of a replacement magistrates' court in central Birmingham.

To ask Her Majesty's Government , further to the Written Answer by Lord Wallace of Tankerness on 16 June (WA 114), what action they are taking to recruit men to the Crown Prosecution Service to...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will review the impact of cash limits on the ability of the Crown Prosecution Service to bring criminal prosecutions.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will disallow Irish citizens who have an address in the United Kingdom but who are entitled to vote in the Republic of Ireland from voting in...

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Howe on 15 June (WA 100), which licences issued by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority originally related to...

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Thornton on 9 November 2009 (WA 111) regarding the numbers of eggs used for research, whether the full reconciliation...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many vocational qualifications were awarded in 2009; and how many were awarded the previous two years.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the Government of Israel about the passports, mobile telephones and cameras confiscated from United Kingdom citizens who...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what proportion of healthcare professionals employed by Atos Healthcare are (a) doctors, and (b) nurses.

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Earl Howe on 16 June (WA 118-19), on what date officials in the Department of Health last met officials in the Republic of...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to meet demand for affordable social housing by making available public housing.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the effect of the limit on housing benefit on levels of homelessness and overcrowding in family accommodation.

To ask Her Majesty's Government which departments, agencies and other organisations were requested by an official of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to sponsor or finance...

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have made representations to the Government of Iraq about the death penalty there; and whether their stance on the death penalty in Iraq is the same...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussions they have had on the future of criminal legal aid with firms of solicitors who undertake large quantities of criminal legal aid work.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they intend to introduce legislation to allow Parliament to decide whether to declare war.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will investigate the balance of powers between the United Kingdom Parliament and the European Parliament following the implementation of the Lisbon treaty.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how they intend to work with local government to devolve power and ensure expenditure reductions.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether, in view of their intention to abolish the Standards Board for England, they will instruct the board and the First-tier Tribunal (Local Government...

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Wallace of Tankerness on 3 June (WA 9), who has the power to terminate prosecutions in Northern Ireland, to decide that...

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many cautions were issued in each of the past five years by (a) the Metropolitan Police, (b) West Midlands Police, and (c) Greater Manchester Police.

To ask Her Majesty's Government how much revenue was generated by the General Lighthouse Authorities from inspecting offshore renewable installations and oil and gas platforms in (a) 2005, (b)...

To ask Her Majesty's Government what is their estimate of the number of people who die annually in England as a result of passive smoking.

To ask Her Majesty's Government why they have banned a proposed visit to Britain by Dr Zakir Naik and refused to admit Dr Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips on 19 June at Heathrow.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what were the 20 countries from which the most foreign students were granted visas last year; what were the numbers of visas granted in each case; what proportion...