Commons Sitting of 10 April 1989 Series 6 Vol. 150

    c555
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c555
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. ENERGY
        2. c555
      1. London Electricity Board 331 words
        2. cc555-6
      2. Severn Barrage 193 words
        3. cc556-7
      3. Electricity Privatisation 602 words
        4. cc557-8
      4. Wave Energy 198 words
        5. c558
      5. British Nuclear Fuels 324 words
        6. cc558-61
      6. British Coal 1,495 words
        7. cc561-2
      7. Pressurised Water Reactors 360 words
        8. cc562-3
      8. Redundant Miners 762 words
        9. cc563-4
      9. CEGB 584 words
        10. cc564-5
      10. Severn Tidal Power Group 360 words
        11. cc565-6
      11. Acid Rain 343 words
        12. c566
      12. British Coal 278 words
    2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
        3. cc566-7
      1. Magistrates (Appointment) 312 words
        2. cc567-9
      2. Legal Profession (Green Papers) 989 words
        3. c569
      3. Land Registry 233 words
    3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
        4. c570
      1. Yemen 448 words
        2. cc570-1
      2. Disasters 323 words
        3. cc571-2
      3. Ghana 335 words
        4. cc572-4
      4. World Bank 518 words
    cc575-9
  4. Points of Order 2,634 words
    5. c579
  5. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 30 words
  6. Orders of the Day
      7. c580
    1. LAW OF PROPERTY (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL (LORDS 54 words
      2. c581
    2. Electricity Bill 8 words
  7. Clause 19
      8. cc581-93
    1. POWER TO REQUIRE SECURITY 7,313 words, 1 division
  8. Clause 20
      9. c593
    1. SPECIAL AGREEMENTS WITH RESPECT TO SUPPLY 34 words
  9. Clause 21
      10. c593
    1. DETERMINATION OF DISPUTES 131 words
  10. Clause 23
      11. cc594-610
    1. ORDERS FOR SECURING COMPLIANCE 9,437 words
  11. Clause 25
      12. c610
    1. VALIDITY AND EFFECT OF ORDERS 18 words
  12. Clause 27
      13. cc610-1
    1. REGULATIONS RELATING TO SUPPLY AND SAFETY 94 words
  13. Schedule 7
      14. c611
    1. USE ETC. OF ELECTRICITY METERS 61 words
  14. Clause 30
      15. c611
    1. ELECTRICITY FROM NON-FOSSIL FUEL SOURCES 126 words
  15. Clause 31
      16. cc611-8
    1. FOSSIL FUEL LEVY 3,997 words, 1 division
  16. Clause 32
      17. c618
    1. FUEL STOCKS ETC. AT GENERATING STATIONS 127 words
  17. Clause 33
      18. cc618-21
    1. CONSENT REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION ETC. OF GENERATING STATIONS 1,229 words
  18. Schedule 8
      19. c621
    1. CONSENTS UNDER SECTIONS 33 AND 34 270 words
  19. Schedule 9
      20. c621
    1. PRESERVATION OF AMENITY AND FISHERIES 21 words
      2. cc621-2
    2. 'Code of Practice for Environmental Conservation: England and Wales 521 words
      3. cc622-36
    3. Code of Practice for Environmental Conservation: Scotland 7,980 words, 1 division
  20. Clause 38
      21. c636
    1. INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE 38 words
  21. Clause 40
      22. cc636-41
    1. FIXING OF MAXIMUM CHARGES FOR RESELLING ELECTRICITY 2,893 words
  22. Clause 44
      23. cc641-3
    1. PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE 760 words
  23. Clause 45
      24. c643
    1. KEEPING OF REGISTER 20 words
  24. Clause 46
      25. c643
    1. ANNUAL AND OTHER REPORTS 44 words
  25. Clause 52
      26. cc643-4
    1. GENERAL RESTRICTIONS ON DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION 285 words
  26. Clause 59
      27. c644
    1. INTERPRETATION ETC. OF PART I 64 words
  27. Clause 60
      28. cc644-55
    1. TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ETC. OF AREA BOARDS 6,405 words
  28. Clause 61
      29. c655
    1. TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ETC. OF GENERATING BOARD AND ELECTRICITY COUNCIL 138 words
  29. Schedule 10
      30. c655
    1. TRANSFERS UNDER SECTIONS 6I AND 62 20 words
  30. Clause 73
      31. c655
    1. TREASURY GUARANTEES FOR LOANS MADE TO THE SCOTTISH COMPANIES 15 words
  31. Clause 75
      32. cc655-6
    1. FINANCIAL LIMITS ON BORROWINGS ETC. 110 words
  32. Clause 76
      33. c656
    1. RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPOSITE LISTING PARTICULARS 190 words
  33. Schedule 11
      34. c656
    1. TAXATION PROVISIONS 105 words
  34. Clause 89
      35. cc656-62
    1. DIRECTIONS FOR PRESERVING SECURITY OF ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES ETC 3,195 words
  35. Schedule 12
      36. cc662-70
    1. NUCLEAR LIABILITIES: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE 4,979 words, 1 division
  36. Clause 92
      37. c671
    1. COMPETITION AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES 275 words
      2. cc671-2
    2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 478 words
  37. Schedule 14
      38. c672
    1. MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 26 words
  38. Schedule 15
      39. cc672-3
    1. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS 277 words
  39. Schedule 16
      40. cc673-88
    1. REPEALS 8,672 words, 1 division
      2. cc689-706
    2. Lord Chancellor (Salary) 9,564 words, 1 division
      3. cc707-13
    3. Medicines (Fees and Charges) 3,925 words
      4. cc714-20
    4. Housing and Planning Act 1986 3,594 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 April 1989 Series 6 Vol. 150

  1. CIVIL SERVICE
      2. c321W
    1. Pensions (Retail Prices Index Error) 92 words
  2. HOME DEPARTMENT
      3. c321W
    1. DNA Testing 90 words
      2. c321W
    2. Wandsworth Prison 32 words
      3. c321W
    3. Press Council 73 words
      4. cc321-2W
    4. Prison Quarters 61 words
      5. c322W
    5. Electronic Tagging 193 words
      6. cc322-3W
    6. Video Recordings 931 words
      7. cc323-4W
    7. Child Safety 71 words
      8. c324W
    8. Police (Ethnic Minorities) 90 words
      9. cc324-5W
    9. Surveillance Equipment 57 words
      10. c325W
    10. Policing (Lancashire) 125 words
      11. c325W
    11. Suicide (Leeds Prison) 91 words
      12. c325W
    12. Independent Television 183 words
      13. cc325-6W
    13. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board 124 words
      14. c326W
    14. Amusement Arcade Burnings 95 words
      15. c326W
    15. Gambling (Young People) 222 words
      16. cc326-7W
    16. Mrs. Nighat Nisar 193 words
      17. c327W
    17. Rape Victims 206 words
  3. ENERGY
      4. cc327-8W
    1. Roof Insulation 186 words
      2. c328W
    2. CEGB 72 words
      3. c328W
    3. Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant 69 words
      4. c328W
    4. French Energy Minister 47 words
      5. c328W
    5. AGR Stations 109 words
      6. cc328-9W
    6. West Burton Power Station 123 words
      7. c329W
    7. Energy Prices 99 words
      8. c329W
    8. Power Station Capacity 59 words
      9. c329W
    9. Small Mines 37 words
      10. c329W
    10. European Market (Competition) 76 words
      11. cc329-30W
    11. Standing Charges 68 words
      12. c330W
    12. Electricity Privatisation 354 words
      13. cc330-1W
    13. Energy Conservation 89 words
      14. c331W
    14. Electricity Supply Industry 129 words
      15. c331W
    15. Fuel Prices 73 words
      16. c331W
    16. Low-energy Domestic Appliances 104 words
      17. c331W
    17. Magnox Power Stations 67 words
      18. cc331-2W
    18. Wind Parks 144 words
      19. c332W
    19. Deep-mined Coal (Scotland) 150 words
      20. cc332-3W
    20. Electricity Prices 288 words
      21. c333W
    21. Offshore Licensing 88 words
      22. c333W
    22. British Coal 45 words
      23. c333W
    23. Alternative Energy 192 words
      24. cc333-4W
    24. Electricity Bills 96 words
      25. c334W
    25. Greenhouse Effect 139 words
      26. cc334-5W
    26. Energy Sources 212 words
      27. c335W
    27. Redundant Miners 47 words
      28. c335W
    28. Steel Industry (Electricity Costs) 145 words
      29. c335W
    29. Electricity Demand 97 words
      30. cc335-6W
    30. European Community Energy Commissioner 76 words
      31. c336W
    31. Nuclear Power Stations (Inquiries) 117 words
      32. c336W
    32. Integrated Reactors 72 words
      33. c336W
    33. Fossil Fuel Imports 36 words
      34. cc336-7W
    34. Tidal Barriers 55 words
      35. c337W
    35. EC Competition Commissioner 45 words
      36. c337W
    36. Renewable Energy 158 words
      37. c337W
    37. Sellafield (Visitors Centre) 42 words
      38. c337W
    38. Gas Prices 60 words
      39. cc337-8W
    39. Tritium 124 words
      40. c338W
    40. Wave Energy 261 words
      41. c338W
    41. Dungeness B 80 words
      42. cc338-9W
    42. Coal Imports 154 words
  4. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      5. c339W
    1. Medical Research Council 105 words
      2. c339W
    2. Education Reform Act 50 words
      3. cc339-40W
    3. Marine Engineering 184 words
      4. c340W
    4. School Budgets 128 words
      5. c340W
    5. Student Unions 193 words
      6. cc340-1W
    6. Teachers' Pay and Conditions 688 words
  5. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      6. cc341-2W
    1. Teachers 181 words
  6. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      7. c342W
    1. Aid (Environmental Factors) 71 words
      2. cc342-3W
    2. Forestry 76 words
      3. c343W
    3. British Undergraduate Fellowship Scheme (South Africa) 66 words
      4. c343W
    4. Namibia 98 words
      5. c343W
    5. Sri Lanka 53 words
      6. cc343-5W
    6. Amazonia 810 words
      7. c345W
    7. Ethiopia and Sudan (Aid) 103 words
  7. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      8. cc345-6W
    1. Legal Reform 324 words
      2. c346W
    2. Land Registry 39 words
      3. c346W
    3. Crown Prosecution Service 65 words
      4. cc346-7W
    4. Appeals 188 words
      5. c347W
    5. Public Defender System 62 words
      6. c347W
    6. Serious Fraud Office 32 words
      7. c347W
    7. Legal Profession (Complaints) 48 words
      8. c347W
    8. Director of Public Prosecutions 67 words
      9. cc347-8W
    9. Incitement to Murder 25 words
      10. c348W
    10. "Fighting on Two Fronts" 31 words
      11. c348W
    11. Immigration 118 words
  8. NATIONAL FINANCE
      9. c348W
    1. Relief Agencies 59 words
      2. cc348-9W
    2. Income Tax 629 words
      3. c349W
    3. Schedule E Taxation 135 words
      4. cc349-50W
    4. London Tax Districts 93 words
      5. cc350-5W
    5. Computer Consultants 1,353 words
      6. c355W
    6. Interest Rates 45 words
      7. c355W
    7. EC Finance 145 words
  9. PRIME MINISTER
      10. c356W
    1. Right of Silence 88 words
      2. cc356-7W
    2. Ministers (House of Lords) 198 words
      3. c357W
    3. Mr. Charles Powell 50 words
      4. c357W
    4. Sir Leon Brittan 64 words
      5. c357W
    5. Mr. B. Ingham 19 words
      6. c357W
    6. Namibia 74 words
  10. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      11. cc357-8W
    1. Turkey (Human Rights) 225 words
      2. c358W
    2. Palestine Liberation Organisation 99 words
      3. c358W
    3. European Parliament 223 words
      4. cc358-9W
    4. Namibia 115 words
      5. c359W
    5. Sugar 94 words
      6. c359W
    6. European Assembly 73 words
      7. cc359-60W
    7. Immigration 459 words
      8. c360W
    8. Semtex 122 words
      9. cc360-1W
    9. European Court of Human Rights 126 words
  11. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      12. c361W
    1. Sheep Dip 187 words
      2. cc361-2W
    2. Farm Incomes 310 words
      3. c362W
    3. Tropical Timber 153 words
      4. c362W
    4. Potatoes 168 words
      5. c362W
    5. Food Irradiation 52 words
      6. cc362-3W
    6. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy 57 words
      7. c363W
    7. Edible Dormice 150 words
      8. c363W
    8. Committee on Food Safety 85 words
      9. cc363-4W
    9. Organic Farming 154 words
      10. c364W
    10. Farming Industry 223 words
      11. cc364-5W
    11. Grain Supplies 281 words
      12. c365W
    12. Horticulture 294 words
      13. cc365-6W
    13. "Nuclear Accidents and the Farmer" 169 words
  12. EMPLOYMENT
      13. cc366-7W
    1. Wages Inspectorate 481 words
      2. c367W
    2. Job Clubs 509 words
      3. cc367-8W
    3. Working Mothers 129 words
      4. cc368-9W
    4. Labour Statistics 671 words
      5. cc369-70W
    5. Re-start Scheme 171 words
      6. c370W
    6. Single Parents 58 words
      7. c370W
    7. Pneumoconiosis (Compensation) 105 words
      8. c370W
    8. Low Pay Unit (West Yorkshire) 31 words
      9. c370W
    9. Labour Statistics (East Midlands) 87 words
      10. cc370-1W
    10. Self-employed 106 words
      11. c371W
    11. Birds Eye 77 words
      12. c371W
    12. Closed Shop 57 words
      13. c371W
    13. Labour Statistics (South-East) 108 words
      14. c371W
    14. Labour Statistics (West Midlands) 67 words
      15. cc371-2W
    15. Labour Statistics (Merseyside) 55 words
      16. c372W
    16. Tourism 44 words
      17. c372W
    17. London Docklands 68 words
      18. c372W
    18. Training Agency (Staff) 207 words
      19. c372W
    19. Training 45 words
      20. cc372-3W
    20. Foreign Nationals 56 words
      21. c373W
    21. Part-time Work 521 words
      22. cc373-4W
    22. Trade Union Ballots 143 words
      23. c374W
    23. Construction Industry 64 words
      24. c374W
    24. Marine Fish Farms 42 words
      25. cc374-5W
    25. Factory Inspectors 106 words
      26. c375W
    26. Children (Injuries) 70 words
      27. c375W
    27. Unique Fresh, Swansea 112 words
      28. cc375-6W
    28. Benefit (Suspensions) 220 words
      29. c376W
    29. Departmental Advertising, Publicity and Publications 108 words
  13. WALES
      14. c376W
    1. River Quality 136 words
      2. cc376-7W
    2. Accidents in the Home 297 words
      3. c377W
    3. South Beach Hotel, Tenby 109 words
      4. c377W
    4. Hospital Referrals 64 words
      5. cc377-8W
    5. Prescribing Costs 118 words
      6. c378W
    6. Set-aside Schemes 87 words
      7. c378W
    7. Farmers (Income) 145 words
      8. cc378-9W
    8. Patients (Gwynedd) 212 words
      9. c379W
    9. NHS Reform 202 words
      10. c379W
    10. Report (Bristol University) 54 words
      11. cc379-80W
    11. Bed and Breakfast Accommodation 321 words
      12. c380W
    12. Rating Reform 95 words
      13. cc380-1W
    13. Schools 120 words
      14. c381W
    14. Teachers 173 words
      15. c381W
    15. Hospital Closures 108 words
      16. cc381-2W
    16. Council House Sales 98 words
      17. c382W
    17. Council Houses 56 words
      18. c382W
    18. Housing Waiting Lists 49 words
      19. c382W
    19. Homelessness 68 words
      20. c382W
    20. Bristol Channel (Sewage) 186 words
      21. cc382-3W
    21. "Roads in Wales" 52 words
  14. NORTHERN IRELAND
      15. c383W
    1. Royal Ulster Constabulary (Firearms) 82 words
      2. c383W
    2. Advertising 98 words
      3. c383W
    3. Press and Public Relations 154 words
      4. cc383-4W
    4. RUC Traffic Division 132 words
      5. c384W
    5. Kincora Boys' Home 64 words
      6. c384W
    6. Information Units 81 words
  15. SCOTLAND
      16. c384W
    1. Catholic Marriage Advisory Council 86 words
      2. c384W
    2. Nurses (Grading) 78 words
      3. cc384-5W
    3. Water Rates 79 words
      4. c385W
    4. Suicides 143 words
      5. c385W
    5. Transport Users Consultative Committee 108 words
      6. cc385-6W
    6. Head Injuries 499 words
      7. cc386-7W
    7. New Towns 56 words
      8. c387W
    8. Transport 120 words
  16. DEFENCE
      17. c387W
    1. Cruise Missiles 78 words
      2. c387W
    2. Unit Production Costs 63 words
      3. c387W
    3. Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital 87 words
      4. cc387-8W
    4. Armed Forces (Postal Voting) 130 words
      5. c388W
    5. Royal Ordnance 171 words
  17. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      18. c388W
    1. Prime Minister's Speeches 58 words
      2. cc388-9W
    2. Sir Leon Brittan 98 words
      3. c389W
    3. Food Consultants 102 words
  18. HEALTH
      19. c389W
    1. Benzodiazepines 107 words
      2. c389W
    2. Coronary Heart Disease 56 words
      3. cc389-90W
    3. AIDS 85 words
      4. cc390-1W
    4. Office of Population Censuses and Surveys 662 words
      5. c391W
    5. Social Work 194 words
      6. cc391-2W
    6. Health Care Providers 134 words
      7. c392W
    7. Family Practitioner Committees 40 words
      8. c392W
    8. Electoral Registration Figures 102 words
      9. cc392-3W
    9. Down's Syndrome 510 words
      10. c393W
    10. Drug Budgets 43 words
      11. c393W
    11. Medical Secretaries 95 words
      12. cc393-4W
    12. "Children in Danger Factfile" 64 words
      13. c394W
    13. Pharmaceutical Wholesalers 59 words
      14. c394W
    14. Residential Homes (Mismanagement) 63 words
  19. SOCIAL SECURITY
      20. c394W
    1. Residential Care 137 words
      2. cc394-5W
    2. Social Fund 73 words
      3. c395W
    3. Family Credit 84 words
      4. c395W
    4. Cold Weather Payments 41 words
      5. c395W
    5. Bed and Breakfast 70 words
      6. c395W
    6. Injuries and Industrial Diseases 210 words
  20. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      21. cc395-6W
    1. Professional liability 163 words
      2. c396W
    2. Attendance Allowance (Halifax) 36 words
      3. c396W
    3. Household Incomes 92 words
      4. cc396-7W
    4. GATT 345 words
      5. c397W
    5. EC Committees (Chairmanship) 95 words
      6. cc397-8W
    6. Hearing Aid Council Act 69 words
      7. c398W
    7. Price Indication (Code of Practice) 236 words
      8. c398W
    8. Arms Exports 86 words
      9. c398W
    9. Television Advertising 94 words
      10. cc398-9W
    10. Publicity Campaigns 102 words
  21. ENVIRONMENT
      22. c399W
    1. Waste 216 words
      2. c399W
    2. Hazardous Waste 126 words
      3. cc399-400W
    3. Kirkgate Market (Compulsory Purchase Order) 60 words
      4. c400W
    4. Water Industries (EC and US) 89 words
      5. cc400-1W
    5. Water Companies (Foreign Control) 291 words
      6. c401W
    6. Clay Pigeon Shooting 228 words
      7. c401W
    7. Enterprise Zone (Sunderland) 136 words
      8. cc401-2W
    8. Public Bodies (Appointments) 84 words
      9. c402W
    9. Planning Decisions 72 words
      10. c402W
    10. River Teign (Pollution) 314 words
      11. cc402-3W
    11. Boundary Commission 213 words
      12. c403W
    12. Rating Reform 245 words
      13. cc403-4W
    13. Homelessness 369 words
      14. cc404-5W
    14. Docklands 213 words
      15. cc405-6W
    15. Industrial Pollution Control 903 words
  22. TRANSPORT
      23. c407W
    1. Double Decker Buses 41 words
      2. c407W
    2. London Regional Transport 195 words
      3. c407W
    3. Dial-a-Ride 46 words
      4. c407W
    4. Unleaded Petrol 87 words
      5. cc407-8W
    5. Road Tax Offences 88 words
      6. c408W
    6. Accident Statistics 382 words
      7. cc408-9W
    7. Noise Standards 314 words
      8. c409W
    8. Seat Belts 120 words
      9. c409W
    9. Taxis 47 words
      10. cc409-10W
    10. Railways (Privatisation) 92 words
      11. c410W
    11. Pollution (Alaska) 208 words
      12. c410W
    12. Channel Tunnel (Irish Link) 111 words
      13. cc410-1W
    13. Thermal Neutron Analysis Machines 141 words
      14. c411W
    14. Settle-Carlisle Railway 52 words
      15. cc411-2W
    15. New Drivers 74 words
      16. c412W
    16. A423 (Compulsory Purchases) 90 words
      17. c412W
    17. Public Service Obligation 32 words

Lords Sitting of 10 April 1989 Series 5 Vol. 506

    c1
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. c1
  2. The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence 104 words
    3. cc1-4
  3. Romania: Human Rights 877 words
    4. cc4-7
  4. Balance of Payments: Manufacturing Industry 1,512 words
    5. cc7-9
  5. Gatwick Airport: Second Runway 1,055 words
    6. cc10-1
  6. South America: Trade Relations 815 words
    7. c11
  7. Business 51 words
    8. c12
  8. Disabled Persons (Northern Ireland) Bill 14 words
    9. cc12-76
  9. Football Spectators Bill [H.L.] 34,204 words, 3 divisions
    10. cc76-8
  10. Lord Chancellor's Salary Order 1989 927 words
    11. cc78-118
  11. Football Spectators' Bill [H.L.] 20,452 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 10 April 1989 Series 5 Vol. 506

    c119WA
  1. WRNS: RANKS 94 words
    cc119-20WA
  2. GATT NEGOTIATIONS 335 words
    c120WA
  3. TAKE-OVER BIDS: COMPETITION POLICY 107 words
    c120WA
  4. MILK MARKETING BOARDS 136 words
    c120WA
  5. COVENT GARDEN: CAR PARK PROPOSAL 29 words
    cc120-1WA
  6. NEW PRISONS 79 words
    cc121-3WA
  7. DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES IN WATER: CONTROL 863 words
    cc123-4WA
  8. CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING 227 words