Christopher Shaun Ruane (born 18 July1958) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Labourmember of Parliament first elected in 1997, for the Vale of Clwyd, which includes the seaside towns of Rhyl and Prestatyn. July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Labour Party is a centre-left or Democratic Socialist political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics), and one of the United Kingdoms three main political parties. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ... The Vale of Clwyd is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Rhyl (Welsh: Y Rhyl) is a seaside town located on the Irish Sea, in the administrative county of Denbighshire and the traditional county of Flintshire, North Wales, United Kingdom, at the mouth of the River Clwyd (Welsh: Yr Afon Clwyd). ... Prestatyn is a seaside resort in the administrative county of Denbighshire, traditional county of Flintshire and Clywd, North Wales, lying on the north coast. ...
ChrisRuane: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much (a) the Government and (b) the Big Lottery Fund spent on elite sport, including facilities and major events, in each of the last five years; and how much is planned to be spent in each of the next five years.
ChrisRuane: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the amount of money available to each English local education authority per school pupil was in the school year 1996-97 in (a) actual and (b) real terms at 2007 prices, ranked in order of the amount of grant available from his Department.
ChrisRuane: To ask the Secretary of State for Health what assessment she has made of research on the risk faced by Irish people in England dying prematurely from heart disease compared to other groups; and what steps are being taken by her Department to address this risk.