Clive Efford

That this House believes that the quality of school grounds is an important factor in children's development; notes that 66 per cent. of junior school children who participated in a recent survey, commissioned by the educational charity, Learning through Landscapes, claimed that

9 Jun 2000

That this House believes that the method of charging for domestic use of water should be determined by the consumer unless the water company concerned can demonstrate that there is an excessive amount of water being consumed at a particular property or the consumer chooses to pay

22 Jul 1999

That this House notes the proliferation of vehicles with eight seats and fewer being licensed under Public Service Vehicle Operators' Regulations (O' Licences) in many parts of the country, including rail and air termini, thereby avoiding compliance with regulations designed to p

15 Mar 1999

That this House believes that no one should be denied access to health treatments proven to be effective and clinically necessary because of their inability to pay; rejects Conservative arguments for rationing in the NHS which would result in patients being denied treatments that

18 Jan 1999

That this House regrets that two Private Members' Bills that enjoyed the support of the Government, Opposition parties and this House, namely the Energy Conservation (Housing) Bill and the Energy Efficiency Bill, failed to become law in the last Session; notes that the former Bil

11 Jan 1999

That this House is appalled at the behaviour of a small but organised group of Tory honourable Members who appear to be acting as 'a party within a party' in blocking the progress of Private Members' Bills that have the support of the House; notes the inability of the leadership

16 Jul 1998

at end add'further notes that similar situations have arisen in the past due to the failure to consult the London taxi industry; calls on Railtrack to consult with the London Taxi Board and the London Cab Ranks Committee on all future plans affecting the arrangements for passenge

12 Feb 1998

That this House notes with concern that customers of Thames Water are being forced to have water meters installed; recognises that the Government is currently undertaking a review of the methods of charging for water; recognises that the widespread introduction of metering pre-em

10 Nov 1997

That this House welcomes the progress made by many local authorities in taking action under the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995; notes that a number of authorities have stated that it would help them if housing associations were also involved in promoting energy conservation in

29 Oct 1997

leave out from 'transport' to end and add 'notes the commitment of the new Government to tackle these problems and its determination to ensure that the maximum benefits offered by the Millennium Exhibition are gained from this unique opportunity for the nation's capital.'.

17 Jun 1997