Skip to main content

1-20 of 29 results for subject:Meters

Year X
1997

Type

House

Session

Month

Department

Member

More

Primary member

Answering member

Legislative stage

Legislation

Subject

More

Publisher


Show detailed: On Off
Results: 10 20 50 100
Sort by: Newest first Oldest first

Draft SI on deregulation (Northern Ireland) (SI 1997/2984). Lords debate on motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Lord Dubs
Answering member
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Department
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Debates on delegated legislation
Date
4 December 1997
Reference
583 c1499-502
House
House of Lords

Letter from the Baroness Hayman to the Lord Bishop of Lichfield regarding the future of water supply and the basis of water policy. DETR. 1997.

Deposited by
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Deposited papers
Date
25 November 1997
Reference
Dep/3 5571 [23895]
House
House of Lords; House of Commons

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what representations she has received about the withdrawal of Scottish Powercards from post offices. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
John Home Robertson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 1997
Reference
15422; 301 c284W
House
House of Commons

Draft order on deregulation (Northern Ireland) SI 1997/2984). Considered by Standing Committee. (Minutes of proceedings at UP 7 1997/98).

Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Date
18 November 1997
Reference
1st SC on DL
House
House of Commons

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what assessment she has made of the impact on the business of small rural sub-post offices of the withdrawal of Scottish Powercard sales. - (Holding answer 12 November 1997).

Asked by
John Home Robertson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 1997
Reference
15355; 301 c53W
House
House of Commons

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, if she will make representations to the managements of Post Office Counters and Scottish Power about the case for reinstating the supply of Scottish Powercards through post offices.

Asked by
John Home Robertson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 1997
Reference
15356; 300 c573W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will assess the hardship caused to pensioner one-person households who are unable to have water meters installed due to technical difficulties but are not entitled to rebates on their water rates.

Asked by
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1997
Reference
14097; 300 c481-2W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes with concern that customers of Thames Water are being forced to have water meters installed; recognises that the Government is currently undertaking a review of the methods of charging for water; recognises that the widespread introduction of metering pre-empts the outcome of that review; calls on...

Primary sponsor
Clive Efford (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
10 November 1997
Reference
419
House
House of Commons

Draft SI on deregulation (Northern Ireland) (Affirmative instrument). Approved by Parliament. Made 17 December 1997 (SI 1997/2984). Coming into force 18 February 1998.

Department
Privy Council
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
28 October 1997
Reference
SI 1997/2984
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

What discussions she has had with the water companies concerning the metering of places of worship and religious leaders regarding the water metering of places of worship; and what steps he is taking to exempt churches, mosques and temples from the compulsory installation of water meters.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
31 July 1997
Reference
299 c547W; 12095;12096;12097
House
House of Commons

That this House expresses extreme concern over the practices of Excel Parking Services of Sheffield, in relation to their operational arrangements at the Smyth Street Car Park in Wakefield; notes the serious problems which have arisen as a consequence of the company adopting the same colour scheme for its meters...

Primary sponsor
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
29 July 1997
Reference
316
House
House of Commons

How many and what percentage of properties in (a) North Down and (b) Northern Ireland have water meters; how many were charged for excess use and how much was collected in each of the last three years; and when she expects metering to become universal. - Text of letter from...

Asked by
Robert McCartney (United Kingdom Unionist)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 July 1997
Reference
5638; 297 c275-6W
House
House of Commons

What steps are being taken to monitor the impact of the introduction of pre-payment water meters. - Inc ref to 296 c514W, 25 June 1997.

Asked by
David Chaytor (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1997
Reference
5380; 296 c669W;296 c671W
House
House of Commons

Statement on what plans they have for further consultation on future policy relating to water charges. - Inc details of water charges review.

Asked by
Lord Carmichael of Kelvingrove (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 1997
Reference
580 c173-4WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on plans he has for further consultation on future policy relating to water charges.

Asked by
Peter L Pike (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 1997
Reference
5091; 296 c514W;296 c516W
House
House of Commons

Review of the water charging system in England and Wales: consultation letter and consultation list. DETR. 1997.

Deposited by
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Consultation papers; Deposited papers
Date
25 June 1997
Reference
Dep/3 5109
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on the use of council tax banding as the basis for water charges; and on the Government's policy on water metering; and plans for legislation to enable water companies to continue to base their charges on the rateable value of properties.

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 June 1997
Reference
296 c376W;296 c378W; 3844;3842;3843
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 May 1997
Reference
580 c381-2
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Baroness Hayman (Labour)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
21 May 1997
Reference
580 c381-2
House
House of Lords