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Why, early in March, scientists at Pirbright refused the offer of the United States Dept of Agriculture to supply field-testing kits based on the amplification of foot and mouth virus RNA by a real-time polymerase chain reaction; and whether they will reconsider their decision. [HL 1682].

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2001
Reference
HL 1682; 624 c427-8WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what information he has from the United States Administration on the scope and degree of consultation the United States (a) has had and (b) intends to have, with the governments of the Group of 77 in respect of proposals...

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2001
Reference
368 c455-6W;368 c456W; 160804
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what information the Health and Safety Executive has collated from (a) European Union countries and (b) North America on (i) the rules governing the use of medium density fibre board and (ii) research undertaken into respiratory and...

Asked by
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2001
Reference
368 c385-6W; 161052
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many US military personnel work in (a) the United Kingdom and (b) British Overseas Territories; and if the UK-US treaties covering military co-operation proscribe any limit on deployment in the UK. - Inc fact that information requested is...

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 2001
Reference
368 c457W; 160807
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) people employed by his Department and (b) consultants working for his Department have (i) worked in the United States and (ii) co-operated with United States experts on defence systems deployable in space since May 1997. - Includes fact that...

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
368 c251-2W; 160809
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will invite honourable Members to join the delegation to meet the defence envoys due to visit the United Kingdom to discuss National Missile Defense, announced by President Bush on 1st May. - No.

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
368 c252W; 160810
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, What assessment he has made of the abilities of Eurozone countries to withstand a downturn in the US economy and the consequent impact on jobs in the United Kingdom. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
David Leslie Taylor (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
368 c277W; 159897
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the proportion of patients is who having suffered a heart attack (myocardial infarction) survive for five years; and what the equivalent figures are in (a) France, (b) Germany, (c) Sweden and (d) the USA. - Inc fact that data are not...

Asked by
Lord Davies of Stamford (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
368 c364-5W; 160239
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make an assessment of the Report of the Commission to Assess United States National Security Space Management and Organisation, presented to the Chairman of the Committee of Armed Services of the US House of Representatives on 11th January, in...

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 May 2001
Reference
368 c252W; 160812
House
House of Commons

What is their analysis of the implications for United Kingdom and European defence policy and for global security of the proposals for the future of missile defence announced and underlined by President Bush; and what action they will take as a result of their analysis. [HL 2028].

Asked by
Lord Judd (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 May 2001
Reference
HL 2028; 624 c394WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Prime Minister, what his policy is on United States' plans to develop a ballistic missile shield and to seek changes to the ABM treaty. - Inc ref to 367 c844-6, 2 May 2001.

Asked by
Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 May 2001
Reference
160633; 368 c159W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, What discussions his Department has had with the US Administration concerning its continued role in the peace process. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Bill Tynan (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 May 2001
Reference
368 c161W; 159635
House
House of Commons

To ask the Prime Minister, on how many occasions he has been contacted by President Bush on missile defence systems; and what reponse he gave.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c50W; 160536
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will make a statement on recent developments concerning the UK/US Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty. (Notes in Library Dep 01/1143).

Asked by
Linda Gilroy (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c68W; 160610
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what the purpose and itinerary of his recent visit to the USA was; which officials accompanied him; what the total cost to public funds was; which members of the United States Administration he met; and if he...

Asked by
Tim Loughton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c29W; 159225
House
House of Commons

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the proportion of patients who, having been diagnosed with (a) lung cancer, (b) bowel cancer, (c) breast cancer, (d) cervical cancer and (e) prostate cancer survive for five years; and what the comparable figures are for (i)...

Asked by
Lord Davies of Stamford (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
368 c50W;368 c50-1W; 160240
House
House of Commons

That this House is saddened, disappointed and alarmed that the present United States Administration should see fit to withdraw from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in order to facilitate their implementation of the National Missile Defence System, thus compounding the offence given to other members of the international community by their...

Primary sponsor
Ann Cryer (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
646
House
House of Commons

That this House, in common with many Yorkshire people, does not share the enthusiasm of the Leader of the Opposition and his party for the U.S. Government's plans to use Fylingdale for the implementation of its national missile defence system.

Primary sponsor
Ann Cryer (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
647
House
House of Commons

That this House expresses concern at President Bush's intention 'to move beyond the constraints' of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in developing Missile Defence; and endorses the unanimous conclusions of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, which recommended that the Government voice the grave doubts about NMD in the UK, questioned whether...

Primary sponsor
Malcolm Savidge (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 May 2001
Reference
650; 650A1
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, What studies he has commissioned into the regulatory costs of (a) British business, (b) US business and (c) business in other EU member states. - Including ref to Regulatory Impact Assessment, in Library. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Lord Boswell of Aynho (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 May 2001
Reference
367 c771W; 159090
House
House of Commons