Monthly Archives: December 2007

Written question and answer

Mr. Bellingham: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what account is taken of the standards of accommodation for serving military personnel in the Government’s overall policy for the armed forces; and if he will make a statement. [170999]Derek Twigg: The Government recognise that decent accommodation is a fundamental part of the package we [...]

Planning Bill

Hazel Blears: Yes, I can certainly reassure the hon. Gentleman that the levy will be determined by the local authority. The levy is there to fund the necessary infrastructure for that community. Some of that 10 Dec 2007 : Column 33 infrastructure—a road, for example—might go beyond the boundary of the local authority. It might [...]

Transport

Mr. Henry Bellingham (North-West Norfolk) (Con): Is the Minister aware that Norfolk is a very isolated county, which relies on the key trunk roads to connect it to the motorway network? The A47, which connects King’s Lynn to Norwich in the east and to Peterborough in the west, is a very old road that is [...]

Written question and answer

Mr. Bellingham: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what the prisoner to officer ratio was at each prison establishment at the latest date for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement. [170796]Maria Eagle: The prisoner to officer ratio for each prison at the end of October is shown in [...]