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| John Leech, MP for Manchester Withington | 4th September 2010 |
20 Most Recent Stories From John Leech's recent appearances (TheyWorkForYou)Tue 27th Jul 2010: Human Trafficking | Petitions | Commons debates. I wish to present a petition on behalf of 730 students from Levenshulme high school, who arranged a special event at the school to raise awareness of the ongoing problem of human trafficking. The... Courts: Security | Justice | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many security staff working at each court for HM Courts Service are employees of MITIE Group plc; what assessment he has made of the effects of... Courts: Security | Justice | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many security staff work for HM Courts Service. Mon 26th Jul 2010: EC Directive on Driving Licences | Transport | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department plans to take to ensure all drivers meet the vision standards contained in the EC Directive on Driving Licences 2006/126/EC... Driving: Eyesight | Transport | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who drive with vision below the required legal standard; and if he will make a statement. I thank the Minister. I seek some clarification of the provision he cited, which makes reference to consulting "such persons". Does he assume that "such persons" would include the parent body of... rose - Tue 20th Jul 2010: World Education | Petitions | Commons debates. I would like to submit a petition on behalf of hundreds of the children, parents and friends of Cavendish primary school in West Didsbury in my constituency. They have signed a petition in... Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament) | Business of the House | Commons debates. In the current age of austerity, would the hon. Gentleman also suggest that we ban visitors from the House of Commons to save money? Mon 19th Jul 2010: Transport: Forecasts | Transport | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what progress he has made on his plans to revise the New Approach to Transport Appraisal; and what the (a) terms of reference and (b) timetable... Wed 14th Jul 2010: Civil Service Compensation Scheme | Oral Answers to Questions - Cabinet Office | Commons debates. Does the Minister accept that any plans severely to restrict redundancy payments for hundreds of thousands of low-paid civil servants will be seen as a kick in the teeth for thousands of workers... Tue 13th Jul 2010: Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Treasury | Commons debates. The Chancellor took the difficult decision to increase VAT to deal with the dire economic legacy of the previous Labour Government. Will the Minister commit to reviewing the increase in VAT once... Wed 7th Jul 2010: I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing the debate. As a parent of an autistic child, does he support the idea that children on the autistic spectrum should be educated in special schools,... Thu 1st Jul 2010: Road Traffic: North West | Transport | Written Answers. 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. Wed 30th Jun 2010: Railways: Freight | Transport | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment his Department has made of the effect on the economy of transporting one tonne of freight by rail instead of by road. Tue 29th Jun 2010: Local Government Financing | Opposition Day - [2nd Allotted Day] | Commons debates. How many council houses did the previous Government build in the last 13 years? Travel: Greater London | Transport | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his Department's most recent estimate is of average city centre to city centre journey times by (a) road and (b) rail between London and (i)... Road Traffic | Transport | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the percentage change in traffic levels (a) on English roads and (b) on roads in each county within England was in each year since 1997, taking... Thu 17th Jun 2010: Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Transport | Commons debates. May I urge the Secretary of State to accept the recommendations of the North review and, as a matter of urgency, present proposals for a reduction in the drink-drive limit from 80 to 50 mg? Wed 16th Jun 2010: Electoral Administration Reform | Westminster Hall debates. I thank the Minister for giving way a second time. The reality is that in Manchester, Withington the turnout was about 62%. That is still low by some standards, and significantly lower than in... Earlier Stories Complete archive on the official site. Printed and hosted by Prater Raines Ltd, 98 Sandgate High Street, Folkestone CT20 3BY.Published and promoted by B. Jones on behalf of John Leech MP, Bill Fisher, Andrew Taylor, Mark Clayton, Victor Chamberlain, Rob Mackle, Simon Wheale and Norman Lewis (Liberal Democrats), all at 8 Gawsworth Avenue, Manchester, M20 5NF. Tel (0161) 434 3334 The views expressed are those of John Leech MP, not of the service provider. |