Lords recess written answers 10 September
11 September 2012 (updated on 11 September 2012)
One of the ways the House of Lords scrutinises and challenges the work of the government is through written questions.
Every week during the summer recess, Lords Hansard publishes written answers online to questions submitted by members of the Lords.
The subjects for written statements and answers on Monday 10 September included:
- Arms trade treaty
- Aviation
- Bilateral loan to Ireland
- Brownfield allowance
- Dairy industry
- Department for Communities and Local Government: Summer recess work
- Family courts: Expert evidence
- Fluoridation of drinking water
- Framework agreement for technical support
- Hargeisa British Office
- Health: Education, training and workforce planning
- Health: Suicide prevention
- Housing and growth
- Julian Assange extradition proceedings
- Nursery milk consultation
- Pensions: Automatic enrolment thresholds
- Personal independence payment
- Police pension scheme
- Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005
- Rail franchising
- Reducing audit requirements
- Regional growth fund
- Rwanda
- Special educational needs reform
- Terrorism prevention and investigation measures
- Damages Act 1996: Discount rate
The Government Whips Office publishes the dates for members to table questions for written answers.
- Government Whips Office (external website)
Previous questions for written answers and statements
- Monday 3 September
- Monday 28 August
- Monday 20 August
- Monday 13 August
- Monday 6 August
- Monday 30 July
Further information