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Parliamentary Written Questions Archive 3

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21 November 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Departmental Public Participation

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Shailesh Vara asks the Leader of the House about the number of responses received to its consultation on the Draft Legislative Programme. | more

19 November 2007 : Parliamentary Question

China Task Force

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Shailesh Vara questions the Foreign Secretary about the China Task Force. | more

12 November 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Educational Standards

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what steps his Department is taking to raise standards in primary schools. | more

22 October 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Assaults on Police

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Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary about the numbers of assaults on police over the past 10 years. | more

8 October 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Child Poverty

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions about the trend in levels of child poverty. | more

8 October 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisons: Overcrowding

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Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State for Justice about the impact of prison overcrowding on prisoner suicides, assaults and re-offending rates. | more

1 October 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Graduates: Employment

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Universities about the average time taken for a graduate to find employment over the past 10 years. | more

17 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

NHS: Foreign Workers

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Health about the numbers of nurses coming to work in the NHS and how many subsequently return to their own country. | more

17 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Fly Tipping

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many incidents of fly-tipping were recorded in 2006-07. | more

17 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Immigration: EC Enlargement

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Shailesh Vara asks the Chancellor of the Exchequer about the length of stay of visitors from the 2004 EU accession countries. | more

17 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Zimbabwe: Diplomatic Relations

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Shailesh Vara asks the Foreign Secretary about meetings between British diplomats and Robert Mugabe or members of his Government. | more

17 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

EU Law: Human Trafficking

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about legislation required before the UK can ratify the European Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. | more

12 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Sudan: Peace Keeping Operations

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Shailesh Vara asks the Foreign Secretary about any discussions he has had to ensure the success of the mission to deploy peacekeepers to Darfur. | more

12 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Home Detention Curfews

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice how many prisoners were released early under the home detention curfew scheme. | more

12 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Flood Control: Expenditure

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how much of the £14 million relief package promised by the Prime Minister for those areas affected by the recent flooding has so far been dispensed. | more

12 September 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Welfare Tax Credits

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Shailesh Vara asks the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the administrative problem with tax credit awards was first identified. | more

31 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Drugs: Crime

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about drug seizures by SOCA, its predecessor agencies and police over the past 10 years. | more

31 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Drugs: Crime

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Shailesh asks the Home Secretary about the quantities and street value of illegal drugs in the UK over the last 10 years. | more

25 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Drugs: Crime

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice about drug-related offences over the last 10 years. | more

25 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisons: Construction

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice about the cost of providing an additional 10,000 prison places by 2012. | more

25 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Speed Limits: Fines

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Shailesh Vara quesitons the Home Secretary about the number of people fined for speeding in each of the last 5 years. | more

24 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Drugs: Crime

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about crimes that have been identified as having been committed with drug or alcohol abuse as a factor. | more

24 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Fly Tipping: East of England

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs about the number and costs of dealing with flytipping incidents in 2004-05 and 2005-06. | more

24 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police Cautions

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Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State for Justice about the number of cautions, on-the-spot fines and formal warnings issued by police. | more

24 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Sudan: Sanctions

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Shailesh Vara asks the Foreign Secretary about the effectiveness of the current UK and EU sanctions against Sudan. | more

23 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Licensing Act

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Shailesh Vara asks about the impact of the Licensing Act 2003 on live music. | more

19 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisoners: Death

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Shailesh Vara asks about the number and causes of death in prisons over the past 10 years. | more

19 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offender Institutions: Death

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Shailesh Vara asks about the number and causes of death in young offender institutions over the past 10 years. | more

19 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offenders: Sentencing

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Shailesh Vara asks for a break down of figures by crime category for which offenders were given custodial and non-custodial sentences. | more

12 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police: Labour Turnover

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Shailesh Vara asks for a breakdown of reasons for officer leaving the police. | more

12 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

EU Law: Human Trafficking

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary when the UK will ratify the European Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings. | more

12 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisons: Crimes of Violence

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice for the number of assaults on prison staff in the past 10 years. | more

12 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offender Institutions: Crimes of Violence

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice for the number of assaults on staff at Young Offender Institutions in the past 10 years. | more

11 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offender Institutions

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Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State for Justice about plans to increase young offender institution capacity and about estimated trends in the young offender population over the next 10 years. | more

11 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offenders: Sentencing

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Shailesh Vara asks about custodial sentencing of offenders aged under 21 in the past 10 years. | more

10 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Scotland - First Minister

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Scotland, Shailesh Vara asks about liaison between the Government and the the First Minister. | more

9 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police: Labour Turnover

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Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary about Police turnover. | more

9 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police: Recruitment

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Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary on police recruitment since 2001. | more

3 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offender Institutes

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice for a breakdown of maximum capacity of young offender institutes. | more

2 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Counter-terrorism

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In the debate following the Home Secretary's statement on the weekend's events, Shailesh Vara asks what contact she has had with her counterparts overseas. | more

2 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Diplomatic Service: Dismissal

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In a written question to the Foreign Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks about foreign diplomats who have been asked to leave their posts by the Government in the past 10 years. | more

2 July 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisoners: Young Offender Institutions

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Justice for the average population in offender institutions in England and Wales in each year since 1997. | more

28 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Sports: Children

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Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State for Education and Skills on steps being taken to increase the level of sporting activity by children to help combat obesity. | more

27 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police: Labour Turnover

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In a written question Shailesh Vara asks about police force recruits leaving the force within 2 years of joining. | more

27 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Diabetes

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Health, Shailesh Vara asks about the number of adults and children diagnosed with diabetes in each year since 1997. | more

27 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Obesity

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Shailesh Vara asks the Health Secretary how many adults and children are classed as clinically obese. | more

25 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Fly-tipping: East of England

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Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs about the number of fly-tippingincidents reported in the East of England. | more

25 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Armed Forces: Training

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Defence, Shailesh Vara asks how many members of foreign armed forces received training and hospitality at UK military establishments. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Agriculture: Subsidies

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many single farm payment scheme claims have been paid for 2005 and 2006. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Driving Under Influence

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Shailesh Vara questions the number of drink driving convictions in each police authority area from 1995 to 2001. | more

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