by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
17 November 2010 Joan Walley (Labour, Chair of the Environment Audit Select Committee): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what his most recent assessment is of the effect on the reduction of UK greenhouse gas emissions of carbon sink failure....
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
23 November 2010 Speaking at a debate on high-speed rail (HSR), Transport Minister, Theresa Villiers, announced that the consultation on HSR would run for five months and will consider the local environmental impacts and ways to mitigate its impact. High-speed rail...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
25 November 2010 Transport spending will help rebalance the economy and support the regions, MPs heard at a debate on the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR). Speaking at the debate, Transport Minister Theresa Villiers, confirmed that to reduce overall spending by...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
29 November 2010 Local Authorities should actively consider pooling planning powers, sharing planning staff and carrying out much more joint working, Communities Minister Greg Clark has urged. The call came in a speech which charted key elements of the soon-to-be...
by SASIG | Dec 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
24 November 2010 Chair of the Committee, Louise Ellman, began questioning Transport Secretary, Phillip Hammond, on how the outcome of the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) for the Department for Transport (DfT) could be described as a good settlement given that...
