Parliamentary Activity - Gareth Thomas MP

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House of Commons Commission

House of Commons Commission

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether the Commission will offer payroll deductions to all House staff to enable them to join...

Restoration and Renewal Client Board

Restoration and Renewal Client Board

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the Restoration and Renewal Client Board, whether the Client Board will offer payroll deductions to all its staff to enable them...

Wales Office: Credit Unions

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether they will require their department and agencies to offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

National Audit Office: Credit Unions

Public Accounts Commission

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, whether the Commission has had discussions with the National Audit Office regarding employee payroll deductions to credit unions.

Attorney General's Office: Credit Unions

Attorney General

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Solicitor General, whether they will require their department and agencies to offer payroll deductions to all employees to enable them to join a credit union.

Question

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of allegations of harassment by the...

Question

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of reports of human rights abuses in...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

We certainly need more independent oversight of the way in which Conservative councils in outer London are managing their finances. I am completely with my hon. Friend on that score, and the...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

If the hon. Gentleman will forgive me, I have given way to him once, and I leave him to hope to catch your eye later, Madam Deputy Speaker. The public will get their say on the situation in...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

I would certainly welcome the news that the Conservative councillors in Harrow responsible for housing were looking at councils that are committed to building more council homes, like those in my...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

Conservative councillors in Harrow promised not to raise council tax but duly did so. I hope the hon. Gentleman will join me in urging the shadow Secretary of State to ask the leader of the...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

I am happy to join the right hon. Gentleman in again condemning the role that the Liberal Democrats played, but if he was the sane voice in the Government at the time, I hope he will forgive me...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

I am happy to give the right hon. Gentleman a way into the debate, but he might prefer to sit down and make a longer contribution later.

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

Harrow council was on the verge of bankruptcy until Ministers announced substantial extra funding in the local government settlement. Council officers told councillors that they were facing a...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

The shadow Minister will remember that when the Conservative party took control of Harrow council four years ago, it did so on a promise of freezing council tax, which he presumably campaigned...

Local Government Finance

Commons debates

Business of the House

Commons debates

Our country, and Harrow certainly, benefits from the hard-working Romanian community. Many Romanian families would welcome the chance for their children to supplement their normal school exams...

Sports: Older People

Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she will have with broadcasters on commissioning programmes that encourage those aged over 60 to participate in...

Flats: Fire Prevention

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with UK Finance on mortgage lenders' assessments of EWS1 forms issued by Tri Fire.

Flats: Fire Prevention

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Gareth Thomas received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of assistance available to people with EWS1 forms deemed to be invalid and...