North East round-up: 10 February 2010
10 February 2010 (updated on 22 April 2010)
Parliamentary business relating to the North East region from 1 February to 10 February.
Written questions
- Lords Hansard: Future of the Teesside Cast Products Plant
- Lords Hansard: Closure of Corus plant in Teesside
- Lords Hansard: Creditors of Northern Rock
- Commons Hansard: Police cautions in the North East
- Commons Hansard: Antisocial behaviour in the North East
- Commons Hansard: Crimes of violence in the North East
- Commons Hansard: GCSE results in the North East
- Commons Hansard: Student finance in the North East
- Commons Hansard: Teachers employed in the North East
Written questions can be used by MPs or Lords to hold the Government to account, requesting information such as policy detail or statistics.
Adjournment debates
- Video: East Coast Main Line services in Northumberland
- Commons Hansard: East Coast Main Line services in Northumberland
Adjournment debates are a way of having a general debate in the House of Commons without requiring the House to vote. The MP who tabled the subject of the debate will speak first and a Government minister will reply.
North East Select Committee
The remit of the North East Committee is to examine regional strategies and the work of regional bodies.