House Magazine

July 8, 2002
The House Magazine
Issue No.999 | Vol.27
July 8, 2002
Issue No.999 | Vol.27
The House Magazine
Contents
Cobbett's Corner

Cobbett's Corner

Chris Moncrieff

Committee Corridor

Foot and mouth fall out
Discussion of the departmental response to last year's foot and mouth outbreak makes for a tense session of the Public Accounts Committee, reports Joe Kimble
Joe Kimble

Commons Diary

A bridge too far?
Austin Mitchell tours the rounds of Westminster lectures, receptions and book launches
Austin Mitchell

Lords Diary

A glimpse of the future
Lord McNally sees first hand the benefits of pre-legislative scrutiny
Lord McNally

Profile

Andrew Selous talks to Daisy Sampson
Andrew Selous talks to Daisy Sampson

Rural Affairs

Reconstructionand reconnection
The imperative for greater diversity within the rural economy has never been clearer, writes Alun Michael
Alun Michael

Shared interests oftown and country
The government needs to do more to win back the trust of rural people, writes David Lidington
David Lidington

Services key torural success
Malcolm Bruce explains the Liberal Democrats' proposals for a strong rural framework
Malcolm Bruce

Bringing government closer to rural Scotland
Ross Finnie sets out how the Scottish Executive is acting to service the needs of its rural communities
Ross Finnie

Working together tomake the difference
As he takes on the job of Minister for Rural Development and Wales Abroad, Mike German takes a look at whatthe Assembly has achieved already for ruralWales - and what is still to be done
Mike German

Devolution delivers
Brid Rodgers explains how Northern Ireland's post-devolution structures are working for rural communities
Brid Rodgers

For the good of all
Jeremy Martineau says the church should get more recognition and support for the role it plays in bringing rural communities together
Jeremy Martineau

Week in Westminster

Foreign becomes familiar
With distractions on the home front attention at Westminster has turned to international affairs, writes Peter Riddell
Peter Riddell