East Midlands round-up: 15 January 2010
15 January 2010 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Parliamentary business relating to the East Midlands region for the week ending 8 January 2010.
Written questions
- Commons Hansard: Number of police in Northamptonshire
- Commons Hansard: Children with diabetes in the East Midlands
- Commons Hansard: Violent crimes in Nottingham
In addition to oral questions, MPs and Peers can ask government ministers questions for written answer. These are often used to obtain detailed information about policies and statistics on the activities of government departments.
Oral questions
- Video: Young people in Northamptonshire not in employment, education or training
- Commons Hansard: Young people in Northamptonshire not in employment, education or training
Question Time takes place for an hour Monday to Thursday after prayers. Each government department answers questions according to a rota called the Order of Oral Questions. The questions asked must relate to the responsibilities of the government department concerned.
East Midlands Committee