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17 records where Mr Elfyn Llwyd is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 March 2015
A Bill to establish a framework for victims of crime; to provide for the training of criminal justice staff on the impact of crime on victims; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 26 February 2014
A Bill to make provision for the investigation of allegations of domestic violence, for duties on the police in respect of domestic violence, for risk assessment and training in connection with related criminal proceedings in England and Wales; and for connected purposes.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 February 2011
A Bill to make provision requiring certain prisoners due to be considered for early release to complete a relevant offender management programme, where available; to require courts to take regard of mental health problems in sentencing; to make provision regarding minimum and maximum sentences; and for connected purposes
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 December 2010
That this House is shocked at the decision to close 93 magistrates' courts and 49 county courts; notes that this total of 142 courts amounts to nearly a third of all courts; believes that taking this decision will affect 746 court staff; further believes that the Government consultation on closures was flawed, as it used incorrect data on court utilisation rates, court travel times and back maintenance costs; further notes that the Government has disregarded the comments by Lord Justice Goldring, on behalf of the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Judge, who maintained that a number of courts now threatened with closure should remain open; further believes that the minister has ignored the arguments from many hon. Members, magistrates, judges and the Public and Commercial Services union against court closures; and calls on the Government to reconsider the decision on the proposed closures which will have a devastating impact on the provision of local justice.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2000
That this House notes with concern that, notwithstanding the Autumn Statement, the pump price of diesel has increased by a further 4 pence per litre since that statement, causing a further devastating erosion of the viability and competitiveness of hauliers and other business; notes that the present price of diesel is 55 pence per litre in France, 54 pence per litre in Belgium and 48 pence per litre in Luxembourg; and calls on the Government to pursue with urgency within the European Union initiatives to establish a common level of duty and tax on diesel and petrol so as to achieve a level playing field for United Kingdom business and in the meantime to introduce a regulatory regime to control the pump prices of diesel by use of a variable rate of duty, thereby holding the pump price to 1999 levels for the next 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2000
That this House notes that although pensioners generally have been promised reward in the April Budget, there is still the anomaly that the Government has created between tax allownces for married pensioner couples who were born before and after 5th April 1935; calls on the Government to terminate this discrimination in next April's Budget; and calls on the Government to increase pensions to a fair and just level and then to reintroduce the earnings link.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2000
That this House condemns the consequences of privatisation visible in the present crisis in the railway system; deplores the lack of government action to solve the problem; and expresses a complete lack of confidence in Railtrack's governing board; therefore calls on the Government to return Railtrack to public ownership to ensure that public safety is put before profit; and calls on the Government to introduce legislation to devolve power over the railways in Wales to the National Assembly, and the creation of a separate Welsh public transport authority to create a truly integrated public transport system in Wales.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2000
That this House recognises the importance of accurate and full responses to the 2001 census; welcomes the fact that United Kingdom citizens can choose from a wide range of nationalities and ethnic origins, including Scottish in Scotland and Irish throughout the United Kingdom; and therefore deplores strongly the refusal of the Office for National Statistics to accede to the opinion of people in Wales and include a Welsh tick box on the forms to be used in Wales.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2000
That this House notes with concern that, notwithstanding the Autumn Statement, the pump price of diesel has increased by a further penny per litre since that statement, causing a further devastating erosion of the viability and competitiveness of hauliers and other businesses; notes that the present price of diesel is 86 pence per litre in France, 54 pence per litre in Belgium and 48 pence per litre in Luxembourg; and calls on the Government to pursue with urgency within the European Union initiatives to establish a common level of duty and tax on diesel and petrol so as to achieve a level playing field for UK business and in the meantime to introduce a regulatory regime to control the pump prices of diesel by use of a variable rate of duty, thereby holding the pump price to 1999 levels for the next 12 months.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 December 2000
That this House notes the recent moves taken by the Government to speed up the payment of compensation for miners, including the recruitment of new doctors and the opening of new centres; stresses the continued suffering of ex-miners who are still waiting for their payment; calls on the Government to ensure the process is speeded up further; calls on the Government to distribute the miners' pension surplus more fairly; urges the Government to make these payments in addition to the compensation; deprecates the attempts by the Compensation Recovery Unit to deduct benefit payments previously received by the miners from the compensation; and calls upon the Government to act urgently on all of these matters.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 November 2000
That this House applauds the excellent quality of the research papers produced by the House of Commons Library and the high calibre and dedication of the staff; and requests that each research paper concerning specific bills include a section on the implications of the bills for the devolved legislatures, as this would be invaluable for members from Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, but also for the members from England, in understanding the implications of devolved government.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 27 November 2000
That this House notes the recent moves taken by the Government to speed up the payment of compensation for miners, including the recruitment of new doctors and the opening of new centres; stresses the continued suffering of ex-miners who are still waiting for their payment; calls on the Government to ensure the process is speeded up further; calls on the Government to distribute the miners' pension surplus more fairly; urges the Government to make these payments in addition to the compensation; deprecates the attempts by the Compensation Recovery Unit to deduct benefit payments previously received by the miners from the compensation; and calls upon the Government to act urgently on all of these matters.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 June 2000
That this House congratulates Super Furry Animals on their chart topping new album, Mwng; notes that Mwng is the best selling Welsh language album of all time; and notes that the Welsh language is re-establishing itself as a central part of popular youth culture and that this album is a celebration of Welsh culture embracing the new wave of confidence in the Welsh nation.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 May 2000
That this House calls for the UN Peacekeeping force to intervene urgently to stop the continuing genocide of ethnic Tamils in the North East of Sri Lanka.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 3 May 2000
That this House recognises that the level of economic activity varies from area to area within the United Kingdom; believes that the ú22 billion mobile phone fund secured from the Treasury should be used, where appropriate, for economic stimulation by means of capital investment in those areas suffering from economic under-performance; and calls on the Treasury to make ú1.1 billion of this fund available immediately to the National Assembly for Wales to invest in the Welsh economic and social infrastructure.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 February 2000
That this House notes the overwhelming support in the National Assembly for Wales, and throughout Wales, for 1st March to be made a Bank Holiday in Wales in keeping with the spirit of devolution and to celebrate the dawn of a new political era in Wales; and calls on the Government to support the wishes of the people of Wales and legislate for 1st March to be declared a bank holiday and to commemorate St. David, the Patron Saint of Wales.
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 January 2000
That this House welcomes the categoric statement made by the Under Secretary of State for Wales (the honourable Member for Delyn) on 18th January, Official Report, column 744, that the Government will ensure that there is a 5 per cent. real terms funding growth in the National Health Service, and thereby will 'ensure that we bring ourselves up to the European average'; and calls on the honourable Member to announce how much extra funding over and above previously set spending levels will be available for the National Health Service in Wales for 2000-01.