House Magazine

January 7, 2002
The House Magazine
Issue No.973 | Vol.27
January 7, 2002
Issue No.973 | Vol.27
The House Magazine
Contents
Broadcasting

Getting regulation right
Tessa Jowell explains how the government is working to ensure that the communications revolution benefits the people and economy of Britain
Tessa Jowell

Progress overdue
Liberalisation of cross media ownership law and the establishment of a light-touch regulator would benefit viewers, argues Tim Yeo
Tim Yeo

Cobbett's Corner

Cobbett's Corner

Chris Moncrieff

Commons Diary

The year of disconnection
Austin Mitchell looks back on a year of war, elections and missed opportunities
Austin Mitchell

New year on the slopes
Caroline Spelman reports on the annual Anglo-Swiss Parliamentary Ski Week in Davos
Caroline Spelman

Commons gallery

The Year that was
Peter Willoughby reflects on the year's events in the Commons chamber
Peter Willoughby

Commons Reform

A mood for change
Robin Cook sets out the government's proposals to improve the workings of the Commons
Robin Cook

Timid, irrelevantand dangerous
Any reforms in the Commons must have the effect of strengthening Parliament against government, writes Eric Forth
Eric Forth

RECIPES FORPARLIAMENTARY REVIVAL
Paul Tyler says all parties must seize the opportunity to drag the Commons straight from the 19th to the 21st century
Paul Tyler

Marine Environment

Looking afterthe last frontier
No country alone can solve the problems of the oceans but all must play their part, says Michael Meacher
Michael Meacher

Water pressure
The oceans desperately need a more co-ordinated policy framework,writes Peter Ainsworth
Peter Ainsworth

Action to avertdesert disaster
Malcolm Bruce gives a Liberal Democrat perspective on sustaining our seas
Malcolm Bruce

Safeguarding the seafor future generations
John Randall explains why his Marine Wildlife Conservation Bill would give new hope for our seas
John Randall

Searching deepbeneath the surface
Alastair Fothergill, producer of the BBC's "The Blue Planet”, tells of the story behind the making of the series, and the uncertain future which awaits our oceans

Knowledge the keyto the deep sea
Peter Herring sheds some light into the dark unknownsof the deep ocean
Peter Herring

Turning the tide
Stuart White examines oceans policies from around the world and the need for a UK Marine Act
Stuart White

Government should bethe fisherman's friend
Nathan de Rozarieux details some of the challenges currently facing ourfishing industry
Nathan de Rozarieux

Profile

Daisy Sampson talks to Jonathan Djanogly

Jonathan Djanogly