Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 638open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 March 2010
A Bill to require dog-owners to have their dogs micro-chipped; to set a minimum age for dog ownership; to give courts powers to ban households from dog ownership; to require local authorities to provide kennelling for stray dogs and to nominate responsible officers for dog control; to extend the provisions of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 to private property; to empower the police and local authorities to issue dog control notices; to give police support officers powers to enforce byelaws relating to dogs; to require owners of breeding dogs to be accredited; to set minimum standards for accredited dog breeders; to give local authorities powers to enter premises used for dog breeding; to regulate access to dog ownership data; and for connected purposes.
Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 608open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 April 2000
That this House wishes to reverse the 'arms race' of national campaign spending between the major parties who spent roughly between ú26 million and ú28 million in the 1997 election campaign; notes the comment of the former general secretary of the Labour Party, Lord Sawyer, that in order to raise that kind of money he 'had to seek donations of up to ú1 million'; fears the limit of ú20 million proposed by the Neill Committee will be too high to end the parties' dependence on millionaire funding; and prefers a limit of ú15 million.
Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 509open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 March 2000
That this House wishes to reverse the 'arms race' of national campaign spending between the major parties, which spent roughly ú26 and ú28 million in the 1997 election campaign; notes the comment of the former General Secretary of the Labour Party Lord Sawyer, that in order to raise that kind of money he 'had to seek donations of up to ú1 million'; fears the limit of ú20 million proposed by the Neill Committee will be too high to end the parties' dependence on millionaire funding; and prefers the limit of ú15 million proposed by Lord Sawyer on behalf of the Labour Party.
Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 471open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 March 2000
That this House congratulates CitizenCard on reaching its first anniversary as the UK's first national proof-of-identity card; welcomes the fact that it has issued over 30,000 cards; applauds its backers for funding the CitizenCard in the absence of a government scheme, including the Association of Convenience Stores, the National Federation of Retail Newsagents, Ladbrokes, Somerfield, the Tobacco Manufacturers' Association, Camelot and the British Amusement and Catering Trades Association; acknowledges the Government's intention to issue an education-focused youth card later this year; and calls upon the Government to ensure that the holder's photo and date of birth are displayed on the youth card.