To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many (a) 1st and (b) 2nd class stamps have been sold in (i) the UK and (ii) Scotland in each year since 1999; how many (a) 1st and (b) 2nd class Scottish definitive stamps have been sold in Scotland...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many (a) 1st and (b) 2nd class stamps have been sold in (i) the UK and (ii) Scotland in each year since 1999; how many (a) 1st and (b) 2nd class Scottish definitive stamps have been sold in Scotland...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how the Broadband Fund has been allocated to (a) each regional development agency and (b) each devolved administration. - Includes table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how the Broadband Fund has been allocated to (a) each regional development agency and (b) each devolved administration. - Includes table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many urban post offices in Scotland have been (a) proposed and (b) approved for closure since the inception of the Network Reinvention Scheme. - Including fact that in Scotland, there have been 28 closures under the urban reinvention programme...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many urban post offices in Scotland have been (a) proposed and (b) approved for closure since the inception of the Network Reinvention Scheme. - Including fact that in Scotland, there have been 28 closures under the urban reinvention programme...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much (a) deep mined coal and (b) open cast coal was produced in Scotland in (i) 2000-01, (ii) 2001-02 and (iii) 2002-03. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much (a) deep mined coal and (b) open cast coal was produced in Scotland in (i) 2000-01, (ii) 2001-02 and (iii) 2002-03. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to discuss with the Royal Mail the (a) promotion and (b) marketing of the Scottish definitive stamps. - Inc fact that Chief Executive of Royal Mail will reply. (Holding answer 3 November 2003).

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to discuss with the Royal Mail the (a) promotion and (b) marketing of the Scottish definitive stamps. - Inc fact that Chief Executive of Royal Mail will reply. (Holding answer 3 November 2003).

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many telephone exchanges in (a) the UK and (b) Scotland are broadband-enabled; what percentage this is of the total of telephone exchanges in each case; and which constituencies have less than 10 per cent. of their telephone exchanges broadband-enabled....

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many telephone exchanges in (a) the UK and (b) Scotland are broadband-enabled; what percentage this is of the total of telephone exchanges in each case; and which constituencies have less than 10 per cent. of their telephone exchanges broadband-enabled....

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much of the package of funding for the Post Office Ltd which the Government has provided to maintain the rural post office network will be spent on Scottish post offices.- Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much of the package of funding for the Post Office Ltd which the Government has provided to maintain the rural post office network will be spent on Scottish post offices.- Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what consultations have been undertaken by (a) Postwatch and (b) Postwatch Scotland since 2001; and how much each of these has cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what consultations have been undertaken by (a) Postwatch and (b) Postwatch Scotland since 2001; and how much each of these has cost.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much of the (a) major photovoltaics demonstration programme budget, (b) clear skies programme budget, and (c) Scottish community renewables initiative budget (i) has been allocated and (ii) remains to be allocated; and where each of these schemes are advertised....

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how much of the (a) major photovoltaics demonstration programme budget, (b) clear skies programme budget, and (c) Scottish community renewables initiative budget (i) has been allocated and (ii) remains to be allocated; and where each of these schemes are advertised....

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment has been made of the offshore wind potential off the north coast of Scotland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment has been made of the offshore wind potential off the north coast of Scotland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to develop regulatory arrangements to exploit the potential for renewable energy developments in Scotland consistent with (a) Ofgem's statutory objectives and (b) Transmission System Owners' licence obligations.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to develop regulatory arrangements to exploit the potential for renewable energy developments in Scotland consistent with (a) Ofgem's statutory objectives and (b) Transmission System Owners' licence obligations.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many Post Office card accounts have been opened in Scotland. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many Post Office card accounts have been opened in Scotland. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many windfarms are in operation in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland; how many sites have been identified for future development of windfarms in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland (i)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many windfarms are in operation in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland; how many sites have been identified for future development of windfarms in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland (i)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will make a statement on the process for appointments to the Postwatch Scotland Committee.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will make a statement on the process for appointments to the Postwatch Scotland Committee.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what estimate she has made of the percentage of businesses in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK who have enabled customers to buy online in the last two years. - Inc ref to DTI's International Benchmarking Study: Business in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what estimate she has made of the percentage of businesses in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK who have enabled customers to buy online in the last two years. - Inc ref to DTI's International Benchmarking Study: Business in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many broadband users there were in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK in each of the last 12 months. - Inc figure for UK and fact that the data for Scotland is not available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many broadband users there were in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK in each of the last 12 months. - Inc figure for UK and fact that the data for Scotland is not available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what recent representations she has received on the Royal Mail's universal service obligation; what recent discussions she has had with Royal Mail on the universal service obligation to rural and remote areas of Scotland. - Includes ref to Postal Services...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what recent representations she has received on the Royal Mail's universal service obligation; what recent discussions she has had with Royal Mail on the universal service obligation to rural and remote areas of Scotland. - Includes ref to Postal Services...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what advice she has received on the effect of the Competition Act 1998 on the Pathfinder broadband project in Scotland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what advice she has received on the effect of the Competition Act 1998 on the Pathfinder broadband project in Scotland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many (a) post offices and (b) sub-post offices there were in (i) the United Kingdom and (ii) each region in March (A) 1999, (B) 2000, (C) 2001 and (D) 2002. - Including table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many (a) post offices and (b) sub-post offices there were in (i) the United Kingdom and (ii) each region in March (A) 1999, (B) 2000, (C) 2001 and (D) 2002. - Including table.

Communications Bill. Report stage second day. Queen's consent signified. Prince of Wales's consent signified. Third reading debate. Agreed to on question and passed. (Corrected division list 400 c1048-52).

Communications Bill. Report stage second day. Queen's consent signified. Prince of Wales's consent signified. Third reading debate. Agreed to on question and passed. (Corrected division list 400 c1048-52).