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Juries: Mental Health

14 May 2008 In a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice, Charles Walker asks for an estimate of the number of people not eligible for jury service for reasons related to their mental health. | more

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Family Doctor Services

23 April 2008 Charles Walker calls on the Secretary of State for Health to reassure his constituents that if GP practices are replaced with larger health clinics residents will continue to have access to a family doctor. | more

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MP condemns BNP candidate's comments on rape.

2 April 2008 At Prime Minister's question time Charles Walker calls on the Leader of the House to join him in condemning a BNP candidate for his comments on rape. | more

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Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

26 March 2008 Charles Walker questions the Transport Secretary about DVLA checks of private parking control companies. | more

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Juries: Mental Health

19 March 2008 Charles Walker asks the Secretary of State for Justice when the public consultation on the mental health criteria for jury duty is expected to reach a conclusion. | more

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English Language

3 March 2008 Charles Walker questions the government about financial resources available to primary and secondary schools to help children who do not speak English as a first language. | more

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Mentally Ill: Cannabis

27 February 2008 Charles Walker questions the Health Secretary about funding for education on the mental health risks of cannabis use. | more

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Mental Health Services: Community Care

7 February 2008 Charles Walker questions the Health Secretary about support for people who no longer meet the criteria following changes to the Care Programme Approach. | more

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Compulsorily Detained Mental Patients

6 February 2008 Charles Walker calls on the Health Secretary to ensure that the Care Quality Commission maintains at least the same frequency of visits to detained mental health patients as undertaken by the Mental Health Act Commission. | more

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Care Quality Commission

6 February 2008 Charles Walker asks the Health Secretary whether the Care Quality Commission will be responsible for ensuring implementation of recommendations arising from upheld service user and carer complaints. | more

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Care Quality Commission

6 February 2008 Charles Walker asks the Secretary of State for Health about the Care Quality Commission responsibilities for regulating assessment of mental health needs in forensic settings. | more

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Vocational Education: Olympic Games 2012

9 January 2008 Charles Walker asks the Government what initiatives have been launched to use the 2012 London Olympi | more

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Council of Ministers

8 January 2008 Charles Walker calls on the Government to ensure that the Slovenian presidency of the Council of Ministers is not unduly influenced by countries such as France. | more

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English Language

6 December 2007 Charles Walker asks the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families about the additional demands children without English as their first language place on primary and secondary schools. | more

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Home Visits: Subsistence Allowances

29 November 2007 In a written question, Charles Walker asks the Secretary of State for Health when the 40p per mile payment was introduced for NHS clinical staff who use their own cars for patient visits. | more

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Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Trust: Finance

19 November 2007 Charles Walker asks the Health Secretary about reductions in the Hertfordshire Partnership Trust budget. | more

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Mental Health Services: Hertfordshire

25 July 2007 Charles Walker calls on the Secretary of State for Health to increase funding allocated to Hertfordshire’s mental health services. | more

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Mental Health Services: Hertfordshire

25 July 2007 Charles Walker asks the Secretary of State for Health to ensure that the Hertfordshire Partnership Mental Health Trust is not making a disproportionate financial contribution towards meeting Hertfordshire’s NHS deficits. | more

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Water Abstraction

15 June 2007 In a written question to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Charles Walker asks how many permanent abstraction licences have been amended to make them time-limited since the Water Act 2003 was introduced. | more

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New Deal Schemes: Self- Employed

2 May 2007 Charles Walker questions the costs of the new deal self-employment programme. | more

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Dentistry: Admissions

26 April 2007 In written questions to the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, Charles Walker asks about university applications for dentistry. | more

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Disability Living Allowance

24 April 2007 In a written question to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Charles Walker asks about recent amendments to the disability living allowance claim forms. | more

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Disability and Carers Service: Pay

24 April 2007 In a written question to the Work and Pensions Secretary, Charles Walker asks about the bonus system for Disability and Carers Service staff. | more

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Farming

29 March 2007 Charles Walker raises his concerns that many young people set to inherit farms are selling them off rather than go into farming. | more

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Departments: Contracts

28 March 2007 In a written question to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Charles Walker asks about outsourcing by the department. | more

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Unpaid Taxes

15 March 2007 Charles Walker questions the Chancellor about upaid Schedule D and Captial Gains taxes. | more

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Taxation: Overpayments

15 March 2007 In a written question to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Charles Walker asks about overpaid Schedule E tax. | more

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NHS Finance (London)

13 March 2007 Charles Walker calls for joined-up thinking when planning provision of hospital services. | more

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Excise Duties

8 March 2007 Charles Walker asks the Chancellor about money raised on tax and duties on alcohol and tobacco in each year since 1996. | more

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Health Services: Carers

27 February 2007 Charles Walker calls for the Advance Service Medicine Use Review to be extended to cover people who are cared for by carers and members of their family. | more

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Health Visitors

21 February 2007 In a written question to the Health Secretary, Charles Walker questions the number of health visitors employed by the NHS. | more

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Breast Cancer: Hertfordshire

19 February 2007 Charles Walker questions the Health Secretary about specialist screening services for women in Hertfordshire with high familial risk of breast cancer. | more

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Health Services: Hertfordshire

19 February 2007 Chalres Walker calls on the Secretary of State for Health to make a statement about bringing Hertfordshire's NHS health economy back into financial balance. | more

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Rail Franchise Agreements

30 January 2007 Charles Walker calls for the franchise fee paid by One Railway to be better invested on new rail infrastructure and longer platforms. | more

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Outsourced Data

23 January 2007 Charles Walker calls on the Health Secretary to make a statement about plans to outsource NHS patient records services and back office functions to India. | more

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Buncefield Oil Disaster

22 January 2007 Charles Walker questions measures put in place since Buncefield to inform MPs about control of major accident hazard registered sites within their constituency. | more

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Buncefield Oil Disaster - Fire Services

18 January 2007 Charles Walker questions measures taken since Buncefield to ensure local fire services are properly equipped to deal with hazard sites in their area. | more

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Buncefield Oil Disaster - Property Values

18 January 2007 Charles Walker calls for an assessment of the impact of the Buncefield oil disaster on local property values. | more

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Flooding: Insurance

18 January 2007 MP calls for plans to ensure that coastal communities at risk from rising sea levels and flooding can access property insurance. | more

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Corporation Tax

7 December 2006 Charles Walker questions the Chancellor about the effects of corporation tax on the competitiveness of the economy. | more

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Import Duties

4 December 2006 Charles Walker asks the Chancellor of the Exchequer a series of questions relating to changes import duty tariff headings. | more

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Mental Health

7 November 2006 In a written question to the Health Secretary, Charles Walker asks what steps she is taking to support mental health services in Hertfordshire. | more

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Climate Change

6 November 2006 Charles Walker asks the Environment Secretary about the effect of future immigration and population growth on the production of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the UK. | more

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