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To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make representations to the European Commission to facilitate the import of wine from Moldova.

Asked by
Ben Chapman (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 2006
Reference
451 c746W; 99194
House
House of Commons

I represented the United Kingdom at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting in Luxembourg on 24 and 25 October 2006. Ross Finnie, the Scottish Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, also attended. The Council reached political agreement on a Council Regulation fixing cod recovery measures and a range of separate fishing...

Member
Ben Bradshaw (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
31 October 2006
Reference
451 c8-9WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations she has made in respect of the European Union wine directive.

Asked by
Greg Knight (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 October 2006
Reference
450 c1621W;450 c1627W; 89917
House
House of Commons

I will be representing the United Kingdom at this month’s Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg. The Scottish Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, Ross Finnie, will also attend. The presidency will seek political agreement on Baltic sea total allowable catches and the effort control measures associated with total allowable catches...

Member
Ben Bradshaw (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
20 October 2006
Reference
450 c63WS
House
House of Commons

What effect the European Union's policy of grubbing out vineyards and destroying or reconstituting nearly 1 billion bottles of wine will have on the growing British winemaking industry.

Asked by
Lord Stoddart of Swindon (Independent Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 2006
Reference
684 c199WA; 6275
House
House of Lords

I will be representing the United Kingdom at this month's Agriculture and Fisheries Council. This being the first Council of the Finnish presidency, the new Chairman of the Council will start by setting out his presidency work programme. The Agriculture Commissioner will present the Commission's communication analysing the situation on...

Member
David Miliband (Labour)
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written statements
Date
14 July 2006
Reference
448 c85-6WS
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to her answer of 11 July 2005, Official Report, column 664W, on the Government wine cellar, how many bottles of wine are held in the Government wine cellar; what the latest estimate is of the value of the...

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 2006
Reference
448 c1911-2W; 83668
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether his Department has its own wine cellar.

Asked by
Mark Hoban (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 2006
Reference
448 c1718W; 83783
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many bottles have been transferred from the Government wine cellar to HM Treasury in the last 12 months.

Asked by
Mark Francois (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 July 2006
Reference
83512; 448 c1792W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes that the EU wine lake is 34.8 million hectolitres (765.5 million gallons) at the latest measurement; further notes that there are 74 million pensioners in the EU; further notes that every pensioner in the EU could be given a free bottle of wine every week for...

Primary sponsor
Ian Davidson (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Type
Early day motions
Date
3 July 2006
Reference
2494
House
House of Commons

What representations they have made to the European Commission following reports that it has recently ordered a quantity of French and Italian wine to be turned into fuel and disinfectant.

Asked by
Lord Dixon-Smith (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 2006
Reference
6237; 683 c44-5WA
House
House of Lords

SI 2006/1499 (Negative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from the Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs. Coming into force1 July 2006

Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
9 June 2006
Reference
SI 2006/1499
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how much champagne was bought for official use by his predecessor and Ministers in his Department in (a) 2003-04 and (b) 2004-05; and at what cost.

Asked by
Caroline Spelman (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 May 2006
Reference
72054; 446 c1197W
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates English wine producers on the continuing increases in quality and quantity of English wines; welcomes the recognition English wine producers are receiving in international wine awards; looks forward to English Wine Week at the end of May; and urges the Government to promote English wines at...

Primary sponsor
Andrew Dismore (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
24 April 2006
Reference
2023
House
House of Commons

That this House congratulates English wine producers on the increased demand for their product; expresses concern for the future growth of this domestic industry due to the European Union planting ban which will prevent English vineyards from planting more vines when wine production hits 25,000 hectolitres per annum; and calls...

Primary sponsor
Andrew Dismore (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
24 April 2006
Reference
2022
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will make representations to the European Commission for the distribution of surplus wine to pensioners rather than its conversion to bio-fuel.

Asked by
Lord Spellar (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 April 2006
Reference
61562; 445 c34W;445 c34W
House
House of Commons

SI 2006/1058 (Negative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum from Treasury. Coming into force 1 May 2006

Department
Revenue and Customs
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
6 April 2006
Reference
SI 2006/1058
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will list the official residences for which her Department is responsible; who occupies each one; what the annual cost is of running each property; what contribution the occupants of each make towards running costs; what the...

Asked by
Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 2006
Reference
50879; 443 c272-3W;443 c272-3W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the official residences for which his Department is responsible; who occupies each one; what the annual cost is of running each property; what contribution the occupants of each make towards running costs; what the total capital and...

Asked by
Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 February 2006
Reference
50878; 442 c2383-4W;442 c2383-4W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the official residences for which his Department is responsible; who occupies each one; what the annual cost is of running each property; what contribution the occupants of each make towards running costs; what the total...

Asked by
Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Answering body
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 2006
Reference
50877; 442 c1905-6W;442 c1905-6W
House
House of Commons