Nick Hurd, MP

 

Nick Hurd, MP

Member of Parliament
for Ruislip-Northwood

 

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Parliamentary Questions

Nick Hurd at Prime Minister's Question Time


 

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21 April 2008

Coroners Bill (Draft)

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice about the reason for the time taken to introduce the Coroners Bill to Parliament. | more


 

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21 April 2008

Coroners

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice when a revised version of the Charter for the Bereaved will be issued and if he will ensure that charities representing those bereaved as a result of sudden medical deaths are consulted beforehand. | more


 

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21 April 2008

Coroners: Children

Nick Hurds questions the Secretary of State for Justice about measures to ensure that coroners and local safeguarding children boards work together effectively to investigate child deaths. | more


 

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2 April 2008

Heathrow Airport: Health Hazards

Nick Hurd questions the Secretary of State for Transport about making a health impact assessment of the proposed expansion of Heathrow Airport. | more


 

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1 April 2008

Ozone Layer: EC Law

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs about the implementation of Regulation 2037/2000 on the disposal of ozone depleting substances. | more


 

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17 March 2008

Schools: Sustainable Development

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families about funds available to schools for sustainable development. | more


 

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5 March 2008

Special Educational Needs: Young Offenders

Nick Hurd questions the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families over the special educational provision available for adolescents with ADHD on their release from a penal establishment. | more


 

24 January 2008

Prisons: Education

Nick Hurd asks about steps taken to improve education and training provision in prisons since 1997. | more


 

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24 January 2008

Education: Prisons

Nick Hurd quesitons the Government on improvements to the quality of prison education since 2001. | more


 

9 January 2008

Prisons: Education

Nick Hurd quesitons the minimum standards applied to the provision of education, vocational training and work programmes for prisoners. | more


 

9 January 2008

Prisons: Education

In a question to the Justice Secretary, Nick Hurd asks about the cost of education and training in prisons since 1997. | more


 

9 January 2008

Prisoners: Vocational Training

Nick Hurd asks when the Government last reviewed the relevance of vocational training in prisons to the skills needed in the job market. | more


 

7 January 2008

Prisoners: Diets

Nick Hurd calls on the Secretary of State for Justice to eliminate fast and convenience foods from prisoners' diets and provide supplements aimed at improving behaviour, concentration and health. | more


 

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7 January 2008

Prisoners: Employment

Nick Hurd calls on the of State for Justice to introduce a a key performance indicator target for prisons to provide a full working day for prisoners. | more


 

7 January 2008

Prisoners: Mentoring

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice about plans to expand the role of mentoring in helping prisoners develop employable skills. | more


 

7 January 2008

Prisons: Education

Nick Hurd asks about the expansion of the programme of business-led training of prisoners provided by National Grid Transco. | more


 

7 January 2008

Prisons: Education

Nick Hurd asks many prisoners have been released to take part in educational programmes in the community in 2007. | more


 

7 January 2008

Prisons: Exercise

Nick Hurd calls on the Government to increase the prison rules targets of one hour minimum exercise per week for adult prisoners and two hours minimum for young offenders. | more


 

7 January 2008

Prison Service

Nick Hurd calls on the Secretary of State for Justice to reinstate purposeful activity as a key performance indicator in the Prison Service. | more


 

7 January 2008

Landfill Tax

Nick Hurd questions the Chancellor of the Exchequer about income generated from the landfill tax. | more


 

18 December 2007

Prisoners: Education

Nick Hurd questions the Secretary of State for Justice about any statutory requirement for the prison service to offer throughcare programmes, including education and training for prisoners on short-term sentences. | more


 

18 December 2007

Prisoners: Employment

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice how many prisoners were employed in prison workshops in 2006-07. | more


 

18 December 2007

Prisoners: Pay

In a written question, Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice about the average pay for prisoners in 2006-07. | more


 

18 December 2007

Prisons

In a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice, Nick Hurd asks about plans to improve the level and consistency of provision of purposeful activity in prisons. | more


 

18 December 2007

Prisons

Nick Hurd asks about prisons that pay the same wages for participation in education and work programmes. | more


 

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17 December 2007

Prisoners: Employment

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice about plans to make the development of structured work a central part of the National Prisons Strategy. | more


 

13 December 2007

Prisons

In a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice, Nick Hurd asks for an evaluation of the effectiveness of prison based cognitive behavioural treatment programmes on reconviction rates. | more


 

13 December 2007

Young Offenders: Learning Disability

Nick Hurd questions the Secretary of State for Justice about the proportion of young offenders who have significant communication difficulties which prevent them from engaging in educational programmes. | more


 

12 December 2007

Prisoners Learning and Skills Unit

Nick Hurd asks the Solicitor-General what resources have been provided to the Prisoners Learning and Skills Unit. | more


 

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12 December 2007

Judges

In a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice, Nick Hurd asks what obligation is placed on sentencing judges to consider the possibility of assessment for ADHD and related conditions and subsequent rehabilitation as part of the sentencing pr | more


 

12 December 2007

Prisoners: Speech Therapy

Nick Hurd questions the number of qualified speech and language therapists serving the Prison Service. | more


 

12 December 2007

Prisons: Staff

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice what speech and learning disability awareness training is available to staff in prisons. | more


 

12 December 2007

Prisoners: Learning Disability

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he is co-ordinating with other Departments to address the needs of offenders with learning difficulties and disabilities. | more


 

11 December 2007

Mental Health Services: Prisons

Nick Hurd questions Government spending on mental health services in prison in each year since 1997. | more


 

11 December 2007

Mental Health Services: Prisons

In a written question to the Secretary of State fooutcome was of the most recent mental health needs assessment in each prison establishment. | more


 

11 December 2007

Young Offenders: Learning Disability

In a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice, Nick Hurd asks about the number of young offenders with learning disability of difficulty. | more


 

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10 December 2007

Offenders: Learning Disability

In a written question, Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Justice about national standards for the level of care and support for offenders with learning difficulties. | more


 

10 December 2007

Prisons: Mental Health

Nick Hurd queries screening for mental health needs in prisons. | more


 

10 December 2007

Stafford Prison: Learning Disability

Nick Hurd asks about plans to extend the programme of the DORE achievement centres and the Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Attention Deficit Disorder treatment programme within Stafford Prison to other prisons. | more


 

10 December 2007

Prisons: Learning Disability

Nick Hurd asks about any discussions held between those responsible for the DORE programme and the Prison Service. | more


 

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6 December 2007

Prisoners: Mental Health

In a written question to the Secretary of State for Justice, Nick Hurd asks about funding for for community mental health and reach teams for prisoners with severe mental health problems. | more


 

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30 October 2007

Pipelines: Sakhalin Island

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform about compliance with World Bank and International Finance Corporation Standards if the Export Credits Guarantee Department is to support the Sakhalin II project. | more


 

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29 October 2007

Export Credit Guarantees

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs about advice given to the Export Credits Guarantee Department on the impact of businesses supported by ECGD on biodiversity and climate change. | more


 

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29 October 2007

Export Credit Guarantees

Nick Hurd asks the Secretary of State for International Development what advice has been provided to the Export Credit Guarantees on the impact of businesses supported by ECGD on achieving the Millennium Development Goals. | more


 

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18 October 2007

Chevening Scholarships Programme

Nick Hurd asks the Foreign Secretary how many Chevening scholarships were awarded in each year since 1997, broken down by country of recipients. | more


 

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16 October 2007

Chevening Scholarships Programme

Nick Hurd asks the Foreign Secretary about FCO expenditure on the Chevening Scholarships Programme. | more


 

25 June 2007

Departments: Epilepsy (CLG)

Nick Hurd asks how many people with epilepsy are employed at the Department for Communities and Local Government. | more


 

21 June 2007

Departments: Epilepsy (DEFRA)

Nick Hurd asks how many people with epilepsy are employed at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. | more


 

19 June 2007

Executive Agencies (Education & Skills)

In a written question to the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, Nick Hurd asks which executive agencies are the responsibility of his Department. | more


 

18 June 2007

Departments: Epilepsy (Health)

Nick Hurd asks how many people with epilepsy are employed at the Department for Health. | more


 

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NICK'S WORK IN PARLIAMENT

Nick's Parliamentary duties currently include:

Nick's work in Parliament Healthrow Consultation Response

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WESTMINSTER REPORT

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CONSTITUENCY MAP

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