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Parliamentary Written Questions Archive 4

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21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisoners: Young Offender Institutions

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Shailesh Vara asks for the numbers held in young offender institutions for each year since 1997. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Dental Services: Manpower

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Shailesh Vara queries dentist to patient and orthodontist to patient rations in the last five years. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Diabetes

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Shailesh Vara questions the Health Secretary about the prevention of diabetes. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Mentally Ill: Cannabis

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Shailesh Vara questions the Health Secretary over hospital admissions on mental health grounds resulting from the use of cannabis. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Diplomatic Service: Deportation

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In a written question to the Foreign Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks about diplomats who were asked to leave London following activities incompatible with their diplomatic status. | more

21 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Social Security Benefits: Fraud

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Shailesh Vara asks about the numbers of people charged and found guilty of benefit fraud in the last 10 years. | more

20 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Roads: Cambridgeshire

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Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Transport a series of questions relating to funding or road improvements in Cambridgeshire. | more

20 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

General Practitioners: Manpower

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Health, Shailesh Vara asks about GP to patient ratios over the past 5 years. | more

19 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Children in Care

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks the Secretary of State for Education and Skills about the numbers of children taken into care. | more

19 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Biometrics: Databases

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Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary about the National DNA database | more

18 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments

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Shailesh Vara questions the Chancellor over unresolved appeals against repayment of overpaid tax credits. | more

18 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Departments: Reviews

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about Home Office reviews that have taken place since 5 May 2006. | more

13 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prime Minister's Questions

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Shailesh Vara confronts the PM about Sudanese military receiving training at British military establishments. | more

13 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Venezuela: Television

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks the Foreign Secretary what reports she has received on the recent closure of state television stations by President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. | more

13 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Social Security Benefits: Fraud

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Shailesh Vara asks the Work and Pensions Secretary about the number of people charged and found guilty of benefit fraud in the last 10 years. | more

13 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisons

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In a written question to the Minister of State at Ministry of Justice, Shailesh Vara asks about the numbers of suicides, attempted suicides, self-harm incidents and prisoner-on-prisoner assaults in HM Prisons in 2006. | more

13 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Young Offenders: Suicide

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Shailesh Vara asks the Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice about the numbers of suicides, attempted suicides, self-harm incidents and prisoner-on-prisoner assaults in young offender institutions since 1997. | more

7 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Manufacturing Industry

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Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State for Wales about the prospects for manufacturing industry in Wales. | more

7 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Driving Under Influence: Breathalysers

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In a written question to the Home Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks how many drink driving tests have been carried out by each police force in the last 10 years. | more

5 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Antisocial Behaviour Orders

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In a written question to the Home Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks how many ASBOs were issued in each year broken down by police force area and age. | more

5 June 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Television Licence Evasion

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary for the numbers of people charged with TV licence evasion. | more

24 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

DNA

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Shailesh Vara questions the Work and Pensions Secretary about DNA data collection by the Child Support Agency. | more

23 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Education Maintenance Allowance: Eastern Region

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Education, Shailesh Vara asks about the number of young people in receipt of education maintenance allowance. | more

16 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Gift Aid

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In a written question to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Shailesh Vara asks about the level of gift aid to charities over the last two years. | more

15 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Voting Irregularities

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Shailesh Vara raises concerns that the UK's reputation for free and fair elections has been "seriously tarnished". | more

3 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Child Support Agency: Genetics

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In a written question to the Work and Pensions Secretary, Shailesh Vara questions DNA tests conducted by the Child Support Agency. | more

3 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Immigration and Nationality Directorate: Correspondence

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about the number of letters from hon. Members, Peers and members of the devolved assemblies received by the Immigration and Nationality Directorate. | more

3 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Immigration: Telephone Services

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Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about the number of calls received by the Border and Immigration Agency MPs' hotline. | more

1 May 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Dispersal Orders

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In a written question to the Home Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks about use of dispersal orders by police. | more

26 April 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Graffiti

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In a written question, Shailesh Vara asks for details of the costs of removing graffiti. | more

25 April 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Developing Countries: Cleft Palate

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in a written question to the Secretary of State for International Development, Shailesh Vara asks about support given to organisations that treat children in developing countries with cleft lip and palate. | more

25 April 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Transplant Surgery

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In a written question to the Health Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks for waiting list figures for transplant sugery. | more

24 April 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Immigration: Telephone Services

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In a written question to the Home Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks how many telephone calls were received from MP's by the immigration matters helpline. | more

17 April 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Internal Reviews

Shailesh Vara asks the Home Secretary about internal Home Office reviews and the costs involved. | more

16 April 2007 : Parliamentary Question

British Nationality: Overseas Residence

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Shailesh Vara questions support available to British nationals living overseas who are victims of crime. | more

12 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Child Poverty

Shailesh Vara calls for the Work and Pensions Secretary to make a statement about steps being taken to reduce child poverty in the UK. | more

6 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Postal Votes

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Shailesh Vara questions the mechanisms in place to verify the legitimacy of postal votes. | more

1 March 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Hospitals: Reorganisation

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Shailesh Vara questions the Health Secretary about the frequency of meetings between her Ministers and chief executives of strategic health authorities in the last 12 months. | more

27 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Consultants

Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary on the use of external consultants. | more

19 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Prisoners: Mentally Ill

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Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary about the number of prisoners identified as suffering from mental illness. | more

8 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

China Task Force

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Shailesh Vara questions the Deputy Prime Minister about meetings of the China Task Force. | more

7 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police: Manpower

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In a written question to the Home Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks about the numbers of CID officers employed by each police force. | more

5 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Lord Levy

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In a written question to the PM, Shailesh Vara asks about meetings he has held with Lord Levy during the past six months. | more

1 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Service Personnel: Housing

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In a written question to the Defence Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks about spending on armed forces' housing. | more

1 February 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Police Cells

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Shailesh Vara questions the Home Secretary about the number of cells in police stations. | more

31 January 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Royal Navy

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In a written question to the Defence Secretary, Shailesh Vara asks about ships which are currently not in operational service. | more

31 January 2007 : Parliamentary Question

NHS Treatment: Foreign Nationals

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Shailesh Vara questions the number of foreign nationals treated at hospitals in England in each year since 2001. | more

29 January 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Olympics 2012

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In a written question to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Shailesh Vara asks when she last met the Mayor of London to discuss the budget for the 2012 Olympics. | more

26 January 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Students

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In a written question, Shailehs Vara asks the Education and Skills Secretary about the numbers of foreign students attending universities in England. | more

26 January 2007 : Parliamentary Question

Post Office Closures

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Shailesh Vara asks the Trade and Industry Secretary how many representations he has received on the Government's announcement that up to 2,500 sub-post offices may close. | more

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