Richard Taylor

Recent mentions of "Cambridge" in Parliament:

• Scotland Bill: Committee (2nd Day) (Continued) - Thursday Feb 2 2012
  My Lords, I should declare an interest. I have recently been appointed as a trustee of the development trust for the most recent university in Scotland-indeed in Britain-the University of the Highlands and Islands, which has achieved i ...
  - Bob Maclennan, Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
• Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill: Committee (7th Day) - Wednesday Feb 1 2012
  To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the list of valuable subjects published by Trinity College, Cambridge, which cites music and philosophy as valuable humanities subjects alongside history a ...
  - Willy Bach, (Labour)
• Oral Answers to Questions — Business, Innovation and Skills: Red Tape Challenge - Wednesday Feb 1 2012
  My Lords, the Committee seems to be at one in its attitude towards the amendments, and I include those of the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, as well as those in the name of the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, who has spoken so persuasively. I ...
  - Pat Glass, North West Durham (Labour)
• [Mr David Crausby in the Chair] — Falkland Islands - Tuesday Jan 31 2012
  People in Portsmouth whom I represent would want no hesitation in marking the 30th anniversary of the British victory in the Falklands war, and the posting of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge to the Falkland Islands should not b ...
  - Penny Mordaunt, Portsmouth North (Conservative)
• Written Answers — House of Lords: Education: Humanities - Tuesday Jan 31 2012
  People in Portsmouth whom I represent would want no hesitation in marking the 30th anniversary of the British victory in the Falklands war, and the posting of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge to the Falkland Islands should not b ...
  - Lyndon Harrison, (Labour)
• Upcoming Business – Commons: Select Committee - Monday Jan 30 2012
  With the leave of the House, I would like to respond very briefly to the debate. The Minister is absolutely right that we have had a good debate about a number of issues. I want to thank those members of the Select Committee who are her ...
  - Keith Vaz, Leicester East (Labour)
• Upcoming Business – Commons: Select Committee - Monday Jan 30 2012
  Indeed. My hon. Friend hits on a point that is important to local government as a whole. Local authorities cannot avoid their statutory responsibilities, so other services are squeezed. In future we may well see richer authorities devel ...
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• Oral Answers to Questions — Communities and Local Government: Civil Aviation Bill - Monday Jan 30 2012
  I am happy to advise the hon. Gentleman that the Department for Transport is producing a comprehensive aviation strategy, which according to the Department’s business plan will be published in March.He will ...
  - Norman Baker, Lewes (Liberal Democrat) Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Regional and Local Transport), Transport
• Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill: Committee (6th Day) - Monday Jan 30 2012
  I recently visited Cambridge victim support, which does an excellent job, but there is no doubt that greater help is needed for victims and witnesses. I welcome that much of the statement, but will the Justice Secretary clarify his comm ...
  - Willy Bach, (Labour)
• Oral Answers to Questions — Communities and Local Government: Victims and Witnesses Strategy - Monday Jan 30 2012
  Will my hon. Friend join me in congratulating councillors Sian Reid and Catherine Smart of Cambridge city council on their work to reduce the number of empty homes in Cambridge since 2004? The Government’s £150 million empty ...
  - Julian Huppert, Cambridge (Liberal Democrat)
• Written Answers — Transport: Transport: Infrastructure - Monday Jan 30 2012
  I am happy to advise the hon. Gentleman that the Department for Transport is producing a comprehensive aviation strategy, which according to the Department’s business plan will be published in March.He will ...
  - Norman Baker, Lewes (Liberal Democrat) Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Regional and Local Transport), Transport
• Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Higher Education - Thursday Jan 26 2012
  To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how many people in each parliamentary constituency applied to study at Oxford and Cambridge universities in 2011. ...
  - David Willetts, Havant (Conservative) Minister of State (Universities and Science), Business, Innovation and Skills
• Statements of Taxation - Wednesday Jan 25 2012
  To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what proportion of the cost of completing the A14 J7-9 Kettering Bypass widening and improvements between Huntingdon and Cambridge w ...
  - Chris Bryant, Rhondda (Labour)
• Written Answers — Transport: Motorways - Wednesday Jan 25 2012
  Information on the number of English-domicile enrolments to UK higher education institutions is shown in the following table. Equivalent figures for enrolments to higher education courses at further education colleges are not available ...
  - Maria Eagle, Garston and Halewood (Labour)
• Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Higher Education: Admissions - Wednesday Jan 25 2012
  I am particularly grateful, Mr Hollobone, to serve under your chairmanship, and also that you have taken out the bulk of my speech by mentioning those historic victories by the Hatters over Kettering.Many of my co ...
  - John Mann, Bassetlaw (Labour)
• Written Answers — Business, Innovation and Skills: Higher Education: Student Numbers - Tuesday Jan 24 2012
  I shall be brief. I intended to make two points, but I will now make only one, in the interest of enabling other hon. Members to speak. I want to talk about the role of education and of finance and how help can be provided to people. I f ...
  - David Willetts, Havant (Conservative) Minister of State (Universities and Science), Business, Innovation and Skills
• Opposition Day — [Un-allotted Day]: Youth Unemployment and Bank Bonuses - Monday Jan 23 2012
  My Lords, I, too, congratulate my noble friend Lady Gibson of Market Rasen, on initiating this debate at this opportune moment. The decision to look at expansion, including the "Boris Island" project, and to exclude a third runway at He ...
  - Meg Hillier, Hackney South and Shoreditch (Labour)
• Aviation: UK Civil Aviation — Question for Short Debate - Monday Jan 23 2012
  The revenue costs for the East of England Regional Control Centre building in Waterbeach, Cambridge for 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 are shown in the table. No capital costs for the Regional Control Centre building were incurred in thes ...
  - David Lea, Crondall (Labour)
• Opposition Day — [Un-allotted Day]: Youth Unemployment and Bank Bonuses - Monday Jan 23 2012
  My Lords, I, too, congratulate my noble friend Lady Gibson of Market Rasen, on initiating this debate at this opportune moment. The decision to look at expansion, including the "Boris Island" project, and to exclude a third runway at He ...
  - Meg Hillier, Hackney South and Shoreditch (Labour)
• Written Answers — Communities and Local Government: Fire Services: East of England - Thursday Jan 19 2012
  Indeed. My hon. Friend hits on a point that is important to local government as a whole. Local authorities cannot avoid their statutory responsibilities, so other services are squeezed. In future we may well see richer authorities devel ...
  - Bob Neill, Bromley and Chislehurst (Conservative) Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Communities and Local Government