House Magazine

January 5, 2004
The House Magazine
Issue No.1067 | Vol.29
January 5, 2004
Issue No.1067 | Vol.29
The House Magazine
Contents
Cobbett's Corner

Cobbett's Corner

Chris Moncrieff

Committee corridor

Wiser to wait
Jolyon Kimble records the discussion between Denis MacShane and the European Scrutiny Committee on the failed constitutional talks in Brussels
Jolyon Kimble

Commons diary

In Conversational mood
Austin Mitchell senses a change of mood at Westminster
Austin Mitchell

environment

Act before it's too late
Norman Baker says we urgently need a lead from the government to push environmental issues further up the political agenda
Norman Baker

serving our greenand pleasant land
Sir Ewen Cameron explains the Countryside Agency's aim of balancing environmental and socio-economic interests
Ewen Cameron

Environment

The climate change challenge
Margaret Beckett explains how the government is preparing for a carbon constrained future
Margaret Beckett

Connecting the local with the global
Real progress on environmental conservation will only be made when government stops relying on a 'top-down' approach and makes individuals aware of the role that they can play, argues Theresa May
Theresa May

Showing the way ahead
Margot Wallström explains the European experience of tackling climate change
Margot Wallström

Asking the questions
Michael Jack explains how the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee has been holding the government to account
Michael Jack

In step with the environment
Sir Ben Gill explains how modern farming practices can aid our countryside
Ben Gill

Lords Diary

Examining the facts
With constitutional reform on the agenda, these are busy times forLord Norton of Louth
Lord Norton of Louth

Political year ahead

Crunch time to come early
George Jones looks ahead to what 2004 may have in store for those at Westminster
George Jones

Profile

Desmond Swayne talks to Jolyon Kimble
Desmond Swayne talks to Jolyon Kimble
Desmond Swayne

public sector relocation

Moving services closer to the people
Barbara Burke discusses the scope for relocation of public sector activity away from London and the South East
Barbara Burke