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News from Westminster

This week:-

Monday

09 November 2009
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Tuesday

10 November 2009
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Wednesday

11 November 2009
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Thursday

12 November 2009
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Friday

12 November 2009
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Modifications of supply licences: notice of unilateral changes to domestic supply contracts

24 February 2010

Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill

09 February 2010
Mr Gummer talks about voting systems and constitutional reform

Terrorist Asset-Freezing (Temporary Provisions) Bill

08 February 2010

Regional Spatial Strategy

27 October 2009

Marine and Coastal Access Bill

27 October 2009

Marine and Coastal Access Bill

26 October 2009

Climate Change (Political Response) - Opposition Day

21 October 2009
Mr. Gummer's comments about the 10:10 campaign.

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

15 October 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about local democracy and the need for less government interference

Written Answers — Transport: Helicopters

20 July 2009
Mr Gummer asks a question on Helicopters landing on private land.

Written Answers - Health

16 July 2009
Mr Gummer's Written questions on health from 8th June -30th June

Bills Presented: Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

16 July 2009
Mr Gummer Speeks on the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

Bills Presented: Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

16 July 2009
Mr Gummer speeks on the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

Opposition Day: US-UK Extradition Treaty

15 July 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about US Extradition Treaty

Oral Answers to Questions - Prime Minister: UK Low Carbon Transition Plan

15 July 2009
Mr Gummer asks a question on hydrofluorocarbons in government offices.

Bill Presented: New Clause 1, Entitlement to British citizenship by certain citizens of the Republic of Ireland

14 July 2009
Mr Gummer speakes on the entitlement to British citizenship by certain citizens of the Republic of Ireland

Bill Presented: New Clause 2: Short-term holding facilities

14 July 2009
Mr Gummer speakes on short-term holding facilities

Early Day Motion: Taxation and the Poor

14 July 2009
EDM 1874

Care Homes (Domestic Pets) : Clause 20 - Bingo Duty

08 July 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about Care Homes (Domestic Pets)

Care Homes (Domestic Pets) Clause 17 : Rates of air passenger duty

08 July 2009
Clause 17 - Rates of air passenger duty

Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry: New Clause 1 Implementation of section 1

07 July 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about CO2 Reductions

Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry: New Clause 1 Implementation of section 1

07 July 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about income rates in his constituency

Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry: New Clause 8 Transfers of trade to obtain terminal loss relief

07 July 2009
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Communities and Local Government: Independent Local Government

07 July 2009
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill

01 July 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the National Express East Coast Franchise

21st Century Schools

30 June 2009
Mr Gummer asks about one-to-one teaching

European Affairs

16 June 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the Lisbon Treaty

Housing

09 June 2009
Mr Gummer asks about a Zero-Carbon Home

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill

02 June 2009
Mr Gummer asks about the Bill

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill

02 June 2009
Mr Gummer asks about Immigration

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

01 June 2009
Mr Gummer talks about the Democratic arrangements of connected authorities

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

01 June 2009
Mr Gummer talks about 'eco-towns'

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

01 June 2009
Mr Gummer talks about the Trimleys becoming part of Felixstowe

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

01 June 2009
Mr Gummer talks about the Planning Act of 2008

Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill

01 June 2009
Mr Gummer comments on the unfairness of the Sizewell situation

Policing and Crime Bill

19 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about various crime aspects in the Ipswich area

New Clause 22 Penalty for contravening notice relating to encrypted information

19 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the Bill

Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust

18 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the access to Heart Facilities within his constituency

Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust

18 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks again about the access to Heart Facilities within his constituency

Home Department: Michael Savage

18 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the British Border

Swine Flu

14 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about dealing with epidemics in Suffolk

Green Energy (Definition and Promotion) Bill

08 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the technologies

New Clause 2 Comparative study of qualifications

05 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks on the standards of education

New Clause 2 Comparative study of qualifications

05 May 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the chosen Bill

Early Day Motion:Notices at UK Borders

28 April 2009
EDM 1368

Coal and Carbon Capture and Storage

23 April 2009
Mr Gummer asks about the green economy

The VAT cut appears to have had a clear positive impact

25 March 2009
Mr Gummer comments on tax rates

New Clause 14 Inquests in camera

23 March 2009
Mr Gummer comments on a solution to the problem

New Clause 14 Inquests in camera

23 March 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the involvement of the Secretary of State

The Economy

18 March 2009
Mr Gummer asks about the International Monetary Fund's views on the current economic crisis

The Economy

18 March 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the FSA

Northern Ireland Bill

04 March 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the situation in Northern Ireland

Mobile Home Parks

02 March 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about Mobile Homes on a Static Site

Mobile Home Parks

02 March 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about changing the act

Mobile Home Parks

02 March 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about problems with his constituents involving mobile homes

Royal Mail

11 February 2009
Mr Gummer asks about privatising the Royal Mail

Heathrow (Third Runway)

29 January 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about an alternative to the extension

Heathrow (Third Runway)

28 January 2009
Mr Gummer comments on the runway

Heathrow (Third Runway)

28 January 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about the advantages and disadvantages of the expansion

Heathrow (Third Runway)

28 January 2009
Mr Gummer speaks about another alternative to the extension, and also gives his conclusion

Orders of the Day: Clause 20 Terms and conditions

18 November 2008
Mr Gummer's intervention

Orders of the Day: Clause 20 - Terms and conditions

18 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Orders of the Day: Clause 20 Terms and conditions

18 November 2008
Mr Gummer asks about the involvment of biofuels with the bill

Business of the House: Regional Accountability

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer speaks about the select commitee's

Deferred Division: Regional Accountability

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer speaks about various Labour MP's

Business of the House: Regional Accountability

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer speaks about Select Committee's

Business of the House: Regional Accountability

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer speaks about the proposition

Business of the House

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Business of the House

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Business of the House

12 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Heathrow

11 November 2008
Mr Gummer speaks about the relation of the extension and the Climate Change Bill

Heathrow

11 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Heathrow

11 November 2008
Mr Gummer speaks of other solutions to the extension

Heathrow

11 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Heathrow

11 November 2008
Mr Gummer asks about the Climate Change Bill

Heathrow

11 November 2008
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Climate Change Bill

28 October 2008
Mr Gummer speaks about carbon emission targets and aviation and shipping

Climate Change Bill

28 October 2008
Mr Gummer asks about smart-metering

Climate Change Bill

28 October 2008
Mr Gummer asks about carbon capture

Climate Change Bill

28 October 2008
Mr Gummer talks about the need for a Climate Change Committee

Repeals

25 June 2008

Part IV - Bail

11 June 2008

Juridiction to try offences in the UK

10 June 2008

Control orders : preconditions

10 June 2008

Recording of interviews

10 June 2008

Recording of interviews

10 June 2008

Climate Change Bill (Lords)

09 June 2008

Climate Change Bill (Lords)

09 June 2008

Climate Change Bill (Lords)

09 June 2008

Climate Change Bill (Lords)

09 June 2008

Climate Change Bill (Lords)

09 June 2008

Climate Change Bill (Lords)

09 June 2008

Opposition Day : Pensioner Poverty

04 June 2008

Opposition Day : Pensioner Poverty

04 June 2008

Amusement Machine licence duty

28 April 2008

Amusement Machine licence duty

28 April 2008

Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings

28 April 2008

Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings

28 April 2008

Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings

28 April 2008

Abolition of starting and savings rates and creation of starting rate for savings

28 April 2008

Commencement

05 March 2008

Commencement

05 March 2008

Commencement

05 March 2008

Commencement

05 March 2008

Changes of terminology

03 March 2008

Changes of terminology

03 March 2008

Changes of terminology

03 March 2008

Ipswich Unitary Bid

06 December 2007
Mr Gummer's question about the cost of the unitary status announcement.

Post Office Closures

25 October 2007
Mr Gummer's questions about the proposed post office closures and the effect on local businesses.

Post Office Closures

18 October 2007
Mr Gummer's questions about the proposed post office closures and the effect on the environment.

Intergovernmental Conference

23 July 2007
Mr Gummer's comments about a referendum on the European Treaty

Incapacity Benefits

02 July 2007
Mr Gummer raises a question about incapacity benefits

Statistics and Registration Service Bill

02 July 2007
Mr Gummer's questions

Written Question

21 June 2007
Mr Gummer question the Secretary of State for Environment about carbon allowances

European Affairs debate

20 June 2007
Mr Gummer's interventions

Transport Questions

19 June 2007
Mr Gummer asks a question about the Stanstead Express

Rating Empty Properties Bill

14 June 2007
Mr Gummer's interventions

Scottish Parliamentary Questions

23 May 2007
Mr Gummer raises a point of order about the Secretary of State for Health

Reduction of regulatory burdens

17 May 2007
Mr Gummer's interventions

UK Atomic Energy Authority debate

09 May 2007
Mr Gummer's comments during the debate

Finance Bill debate

01 May 2007
Mr Gummer's interventions during the Finance Bill debate

Modernising medical careers

24 April 2007
Mr Gummer raises two points of order

Catholic (Prevention of Discrimination) Bill

20 February 2007
Mr Gummer's speech asking for a ten-minute rule bill to be introduced

Planning Gain Supplement Bill

20 February 2007
Mr Gummer's interventions

Mr Gummer's question to David Miliband about Avian Flu

19 February 2007

Avian Flu

05 February 2007
Mr Gummer's question to David Miliband

UK Borders Bill

05 February 2007
Mr Gummer's question

Commencement of section 43 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003

25 January 2007
Mr Gummer's question

Opposition Debate on Sub Post Offices

10 January 2007
Mr Gummer's question

Debate on the address

22 November 2006
Question from Mr Gummer following the Queen's speech

Debate on the address

22 November 2006
Question from Mr Gummer following the Queen's speech

Road Safety Bill - Clause 16 - Retro-reflective markings

06 November 2006
Mr Gummer's Interventions

Charities Bill - Clause 2 "Meaning of charitable purpose"

25 October 2006
Mr Gummer's Interventions

NHS in Suffolk

19 October 2006
Mr Gummer called for a debate in the House of Commons on the provision of health care in Suffolk. Read the full speech here.

Companies Bill

19 October 2006
Mr Gummer's intervention

Companies Bill - New Clause 77 "Documents to be incorporated in oraccompany copies of articles issued by company"

19 October 2006
Mr Gummer's intervention

Companies Bill - New Clause 81 "Enforcement of directors' liability by shareholders action"

18 October 2006

Companies Bill - New Clause 12 "Savings for provisions of articles as to determination of entitlement to vote"

18 October 2006
Mr Gummer's interventions

Companies Bill - New Clause 4 "Duty to promote the success of the company"

17 October 2006
Mr Gummer's interventions

Climate Change

12 October 2006
Mr Gummer's interventions during the debate

Housing and Commercial Development (water suppy assesment) Bill

16 May 2006

Police and Justice Bill

10 May 2006
Mr Gummer's interventions

Police and Justice Bill

10 May 2006
Mr Gummer's interventions

NHS REORGANISATION

07 February 2006

Council Tax Bill debate

01 December 2005
Mr Gummer's speech

Terrorism Bill

09 November 2005
Mr Gummer's intervention

Terrorism Bill

09 November 2005
Mr Gummer's speech

Identity Cards Bill

18 October 2005
Mr Gummer's Speech

Identity Cards Bill

18 October 2005
Mr Gummer's interventions

Racial and Religious Hatred Bill

Racial and Religious Hatred Bill

21 June 2005
Mr Gummer's interventions

Racial and Religious Hatred Bill

21 June 2005
Mr Gummer's Speech

Anti Terrorism Bill

10 March 2005

Anti Terrorism Bill

10 March 2005
Mr Gummer's Intervention

Clean Neighbourhood and Environment Bill

21 February 2005
Mr Gummer's speech

Climate Change and Environment Bill

08 February 2005
Mr Gummer's interventions

Question to the Home Secretary

07 February 2005
Immigration

Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill

07 February 2005
Mr Gummer's speech

Environment Agency

29 January 2005
Environment Consultation Useless says John Gummer

Constitutional Reform

17 January 2005
John Gummer's speech

Points of Order

Mr Gummer comments about the Health Service in Ipswich