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Commons Hansard for 28 October 2009 (Volume 498)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.25pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Prayers
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Oral Answers to Questions
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Cabinet Office
Operation Miser
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Third Sector (Recession)
(item number 1)
Charities (Regulatory Burden)
(item number 1)
Bogus Charitable Collections
(item number 1)
List of Ministerial Responsibilities
(item number 1)
Social Enterprise
(item number 1)
Charities (Recession)
(item number 1)
Contingency Planning (Floods)
(item number 1)
Nimrod Review
(item number 4)
Points of Order
(item number 5)
Rentcharges (Notification)
(item number 6)
Opposition Day
(item number 7)
Local Spending Reports
(item number 8)
Future of the Territorial Army
(item number 9)
Speaker’s Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
(item number 10)
Business without Debate
(item number 11)
UK Inventors
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Written Statements
Written statements are normally used to put the day-to-day business of government on the official record and in the public domain.
Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers to Questions
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution
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Departmental Drinking Water
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Departmental Rail Travel
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Food: Packaging
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Lorries
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National Bee Unit: Qualifications
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Recycling: Leeds
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Rural Areas: Advertising
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Waste Management
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Wind Power: Floods
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Wind Power: Somerset
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Work and Pensions
Attendance Allowance: Bedfordshire
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Carer's Allowance: Bedfordshire
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Carers' Benefits
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Employment and Support Allowance
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Employment Services: Disabled
(item number 1)
Social Security Benefits
(item number 1)
Winter Fuel Payments: Birmingham
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Winter Fuel Payments: Fife
(item number 1)
Treasury
Child Trust Fund: Birmingham
(item number 1)
Departmental Postal Services
(item number 1)
Departmental Public Expenditure
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Government Departments: Public Appointments
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Housing: Greater London
(item number 1)
Insurance: Travel
(item number 1)
Local Government: Assets
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Local Government: Bank Services
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Met Office
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Presbyterian Mutual Society
(item number 1)
Revenue and Customs: Manpower
(item number 1)
Taxation: Self-Assessment
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VAT
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Transport
A14: Road Traffic
(item number 1)
A14: Suffolk
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Biofuels
(item number 1)
Bournemouth Airport: Roads
(item number 1)
Departmental Motor Vehicles
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Driving Offences: Speed Limits
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Driving Offences: Working Hours
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Driving: Licensing
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Lorries: Accidents
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Lorries: Agriculture
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Lorries: Costs
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Lorries: Safety
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Railways: East Midlands
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International Development
Afghan Aid
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Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: Overseas Aid
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Afghanistan: Schools
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Departmental Public Expenditure
(item number 1)
Ethiopia: Human Rights
(item number 1)
India: Tuberculosis
(item number 1)
International Assistance: Tuberculosis
(item number 1)
Pakistan: Overseas Aid
(item number 1)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
African Union
(item number 1)
Colombia: Foreign Relations
(item number 1)
Conflict Prevention
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Counter-Terrorism: International Cooperation
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Departmental Motor Vehicles
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Departmental Postal Services
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Departmental Telephone Services
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Embassies
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Horn of Africa: EU
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Politics and Government
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Uganda: Armed Conflict
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United Nations: Festivals and Special Occasions
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Home Department
62 South Eaton Place
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Alcoholic Drinks: Crime
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Animal Experiments: Primates
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Antisocial Behaviour Orders: Bassetlaw
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Crime: West Yorkshire
(item number 1)
Entry Clearances: Overseas Students
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Entry Clearances: Pakistan
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Firearms: Essex
(item number 1)
Forensic Science Service
(item number 1)
Identity Cards
(item number 1)
Motorcycles: Registration
(item number 1)
North Yorkshire Police: Expenditure
(item number 1)
Offences Against Children
(item number 1)
Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006
(item number 1)
Justice
Community Orders: Females
(item number 1)
Criminal Proceedings: Ex-servicemen
(item number 1)
Custodial Treatment
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Electoral Register
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Homicide: Prisoners Release
(item number 1)
Human Trafficking: Compensation
(item number 1)
Injunctions
(item number 1)
Legal Aid
(item number 1)
Legal Aid: East of England
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Legal Aid: Immigration
(item number 1)
Members: Correspondence
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Prisoners Release
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Prisoners: Drugs
(item number 1)
Prisoners: Food
(item number 1)
Prisoners: Suicide
(item number 1)
Prisons: Mother and Baby Units
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Remand in Custody
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Trafigura: Injunctions
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Business, Innovation and Skills
Construction: Procurement
(item number 1)
Departmental Public Expenditure
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Higher Education: Admissions
(item number 1)
Higher Education: East of England
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Higher Education: Student Numbers
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Internet
(item number 1)
National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills: Thurrock
(item number 1)
Party Conferences
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Public Sector: Construction
(item number 1)
Royal Mail: Industrial Disputes
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Vetting
(item number 1)
Health
Bolton and Wigan Primary Care Trust: Managers
(item number 1)
Bolton Primary Care Trust: Public Relations
(item number 1)
Care Homes: Standards
(item number 1)
Dental Services: York
(item number 1)
Departmental Postal Services
(item number 1)
Departmental Telephone Services
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East of England Strategic Health Authority: Finance
(item number 1)
General Practitioners: Leeds
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Health Services: York
(item number 1)
Hospitals: Food
(item number 1)
Kidney Patients: Dialysis Machines
(item number 1)
Mental Health Services
(item number 1)
NHS Connecting for Health: Marketing
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NHS: Finance
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NHS: Information and Communications Technology
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NHS: Pensions
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NHS: Procurement
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NHS: Public Holidays
(item number 1)
Nurses: Pay
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Nurses: Training
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Nutrition: Standards
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Office of the Health Professionals Adjudicator
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Pain: Health Services
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Patients: Public Transport
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Patients: Safety
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Social Services
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Social Services: Finance
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Suffolk Primary Care Trust: Finance
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Swine Flu: Prisoners
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Swine Flu: Vaccination
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Thalidomide
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West Suffolk Hospital NHS Trust: Finance
(item number 1)
Communities and Local Government
Building Regulations: Energy
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Buildings: Standards
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Central Manchester Development Corporation: Archives
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Community Infrastructure Levy
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Council Housing: East of England
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Council Housing: Lone Parents
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Council Tax: Valuation
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Departmental Billing
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Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Departmental Responsibilities
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Departmental Staffing
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English Partnership Public Relations Panel
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Environmental Health: Manpower
(item number 1)
Home Information Packs
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Homes and Communities Agency
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Housing
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Housing: Construction
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Housing: Energy
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Housing: Floods
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Housing: Lighting
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Housing: Low Incomes
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Housing: Standards
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Institute for Public Policy Research and New Local Government Network
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INTERREG Programme
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Land: Databases
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Local Government Information Unit
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Local Government: Bank Services
(item number 1)
Local Government: Equality
(item number 1)
Local Government: Pay
(item number 1)
Local Government: Pensions
(item number 1)
Maps: EU Law
(item number 1)
Mortgages: Government Assistance
(item number 1)
Multiple Occupation: Licensing
(item number 1)
National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills: Thurrock
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Non-Domestic Rates: Parking
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Non-Domestic Rates: Ports
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Non-Domestic Rates: Religious Buildings
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Parking: Planning Permission
(item number 1)
Party Conferences
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Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
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Planning Permission: Advertising
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Planning Permission: Parking
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Planning: Local Government Finance
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Property Development
(item number 1)
Property Development: Floods
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Regeneration: Finance
(item number 1)
Repossession Orders
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Shops: Planning Permission
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Shops: Valuation
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Social Rented Housing
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Social Rented Housing: Rents
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Social Rented Housing: Suffolk
(item number 1)
Sustainable Development
(item number 1)
Tenant Services Authority: Marketing
(item number 1)
Tenants Rights
(item number 1)
Valuation Office: Data Protection
(item number 1)
Valuation Office: Local Government
(item number 1)
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