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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people were charged with wasting police time, other than by making malicious complaints against the police, in each police force area in England and Wales in each year since 1997.

Asked by
David Ruffley (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 2007
Reference
167018; 468 c195W
House
House of Commons

(2) what assessment he has made of the ability of UK manufacturers to prevent competitors from misrepresenting their products through the use of misleading and copycat packaging under the provisions of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive.

Asked by
Peter Luff (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2007
Reference
162412; 467 c64W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (1) for what reasons the provisions permitting companies to take private action through the courts against competitors who make use of misleading packaging were not included in the legislation transposing the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive into UK law;

Asked by
Peter Luff (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 2007
Reference
162411; 467 c64W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment he has made of the ability of UK manufacturers to prevent competitors from misrepresenting their products through the use of misleading and copycat packaging under the provisions of the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive.

Asked by
Peter Luff (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2007
Reference
140404; 465 c1331W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry for what reasons the provisions permitting companies to take private action through the courts against competitors who make use of misleading packaging were not included in the legislation transposing the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive into UK law.

Asked by
Peter Luff (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2007
Reference
140403; 465 c1331W
House
House of Commons

Conspiracy and attempts. Consultation Paper. Law Commission Consultation Paper No 183. 276 p.

Deposited by
Law Commission
Type
Consultation papers; Deposited papers
Date
16 October 2007
Reference
HINF 2007/1815
House
House of Commons

Letter dated 29/05/2007 from Ed Richards, Chief Executive, to Tobias Ellwood MP regarding telecommunications companies transferring customers from one provider to another.

Deposited by
Ofcom
Type
Deposited papers
Date
9 July 2007
Reference
DEP 07/1667
House
House of Commons

Legal Services Bill (HL). Commitee stage tenth sitting (afternoon). [Part II]. Schedules 16 to 24 agreed to, with schedules 16, 17, 21, 23 and 24 agreed to as amended. Clauses 179 to 215 agreed to, with clauses 191, 195, 208, 212 and 215 agreed to as amended. New clause 3...

Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
26 June 2007
Reference
PBC
House
House of Commons

Legal Services Bill (HL). Committee stage fifth sitting (morning). Clauses 15 to 20 agreed to, with clause 15 agreed to as amended. Schedule 3 agreed to as amended. Schedule 4 under consideration.

Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
19 June 2007
Reference
PBC
House
House of Commons

Whether a person who represents himself to be a certificated bailiff, but is not, and by doing so obtains a payment or goods from a debtor, commits a fraud within the meaning of Sections 1 to 5 of the Fraud Act 2006; and, if so, which sections of the Act...

Asked by
Lord Lucas (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 April 2007
Reference
2744; 691 c94WA
House
House of Lords

Whether a person who represents himself to be a certificated bailiff, but is not, and intends by so doing to obtain a payment or goods from a debtor, commits a fraud within the meaning of Sections 1 to 5 of the Fraud Act 2006; and, if so, which sections of...

Asked by
Lord Lucas (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 April 2007
Reference
2745; 691 c95WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:How many imported eggs have been soldinto the United Kingdom under misleading or inaccurate labelling in the last five years.

Asked by
Baroness Byford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2007
Reference
2835; 690 c312WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether any battery-produced eggs from the European Continent have been mis-sold as organic eggs in the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Baroness Byford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2007
Reference
2837; 690 c312-3WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:What steps they are taking to stop imported eggs which are not free range being sold as free range eggs.

Asked by
Baroness Byford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 2007
Reference
2834; 690 c312WA
House
House of Lords

When and for what reasons it was made illegal to offer kava kava for sale in the United Kingdom; and what assessment they have made of (a). the implications for public health of this decision; and (b) the legality of the continued marketing of products containing kava kava for sale...

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2007
Reference
2147; 690 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

When and for what reasons it was made illegal to offer melatonin for sale in the United Kingdom; and what assessment they have made of (a). the implications for public health of this decision; and (b) the legality of the continued marketing of products containing melatonin for sale to United...

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2007
Reference
2148; 690 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:How many complaints about food supplements and herbal remedies being marketed in the United Kingdom with illegal health claims by companies based in the Channel Islands have been referred by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to the appropriate agencies in Guernsey and Jersey in the...

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2007
Reference
2146; 690 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

What assessment they have made of the claims that Beres Drops cure cancer by the Healthy for Life company of the Channel Islands in its direct marketing to United Kingdom consumers; and

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2007
Reference
2149; 690 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

What powers are available to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to prevent the marketing to United Kingdom mainland consumers of unlicensed medicinal products by companies based in the Channel Islands; and what steps they will take to address this issue.

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2007
Reference
2151; 690 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords

What steps they propose to take to prevent direct-mail advertising from the Channel Islands offering products banned in the United Kingdom and products for which promotional health claims are made that would be illegal in the United Kingdom and the European Union; and

Asked by
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 2007
Reference
2150; 690 c9-10WA
House
House of Lords