Commons Sitting of 7 February 1994 Series 6 Vol. 237

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. NATIONAL HERITAGE
        2. cc1-3
      1. Tourism (London) 523 words
        2. cc3-4
      2. Competitive Sport 574 words
        3. cc4-5
      3. "News At Ten" 411 words
        4. c5
      4. Rugby 480 words
        5. cc5-7
      5. National Lottery 951 words
        6. cc7-8
      6. Departmental Efficiency 395 words
        7. c8
      7. Film Industry 219 words
        8. cc8-10
      8. Play Facilities 542 words
        9. c10
      9. Press Complaints Commission 431 words
        10. cc10-1
      10. Tourist Sector (Deregulation) 438 words
        11. cc11-2
      11. Arts Council Funding 355 words
        12. c12
      12. Brass Bands 212 words
    2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
        3. cc12-4
      1. Drugs (Importation) 723 words
        2. cc14-5
      2. Crown Prosecution Service 388 words
        3. c15
      3. Over-lenient Sentences 330 words
    3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
        4. cc15-6
      1. Students (Training) 368 words
        2. cc16-7
      2. Spending Balance 509 words
        3. cc17-8
      3. Angola 352 words
        4. cc18-9
      4. Russia 220 words
    cc19-28
  4. Bosnia 4,264 words
    5. cc28-9
  5. Points of Order 412 words
    6. cc29-72
  6. Scottish Democracy 23,443 words
    7. c72
  7. European Community Documents 15 words
    8. cc72-4
  8. PARENTAL LEAVE 1,363 words, 1 division
    9. cc74-7
  9. LANDFILL OF WASTE 1,536 words, 1 division
    10. cc77-116
  10. Sustainable Development (Rio Summit) 21,699 words
    11. cc116-24
  11. Cruelty to Greyhounds 4,025 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 7 February 1994 Series 6 Vol. 237

  1. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      2. c1W
    1. Public Bodies 161 words
      2. c1W
    2. Industrial Research Establishments 55 words
      3. cc1-2W
    3. Power Transmission Lines 72 words
      4. c2W
    4. Compact Discs 71 words
      5. c2W
    5. Paper Shredders 70 words
      6. cc2-3W
    6. Small Businesses 526 words
      7. c3W
    7. Insolvency Service 204 words
      8. cc3-4W
    8. Private Pensions 132 words
      9. c4W
    9. Charles Barker 61 words
      10. cc4-5W
    10. Electricity (Safety) 301 words
      11. c5W
    11. Rover Group 436 words
      12. cc5-6W
    12. Manufacturing Companies (Sale) 54 words
      13. c6W
    13. Overseas Investors 58 words
  2. NATIONAL FINANCE
      3. c6W
    1. Business Support 257 words
      2. cc6-7W
    2. Indonesia (Ministerial Visit) 133 words
      3. c7W
    3. Deregulation 70 words
      4. c7W
    4. VAT Repayments 66 words
      5. c7W
    5. Executive Agencies 108 words
      6. cc7-8W
    6. Carbon Dioxide Energy Tax 118 words
      7. c8W
    7. Correspondence 62 words
      8. c8W
    8. Paper Shredders 46 words
  3. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      4. c8W
    1. Scott Inquiry 53 words
      2. c8W
    2. Inherited Defects 130 words
      3. cc8-9W
    3. Public Bodies 51 words
  4. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      5. c9W
    1. Property Investment 110 words
      2. cc9-10W
    2. Board of Governors 477 words
  5. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      6. c10W
    1. Judges (Training) 170 words
      2. c10W
    2. Shared Residency Orders 45 words
      3. cc10-1W
    3. Shared Access Orders 94 words
      4. c11W
    4. Judiciary 309 words
      5. c11W
    5. Landlord Mortgages 48 words
      6. c11W
    6. Statutory Sick Pay 74 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER
      7. cc11-2W
    1. European Investment Fund 400 words
      2. c12W
    2. Child Nutrition 59 words
      3. cc12-3W
    3. Paper Shredders 41 words
  7. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      8. c13W
    1. Radioactive Wastes (Dumping) 46 words
      2. c13W
    2. Indonesia 73 words
      3. c13W
    3. UN Register of Conventional Arms 63 words
      4. cc13-4W
    4. Military Equipment Embargoes 397 words
      5. c14W
    5. Biodiversity Action Plan 137 words
      6. c14W
    6. Executive Agencies 78 words
      7. cc14-5W
    7. UNESCO 53 words
      8. c15W
    8. Paper Shredders 51 words
      9. c15W
    9. United Nations 59 words
      10. c15W
    10. Sheikh Riaz Ahmad 165 words
      11. cc15-6W
    11. Nuclear Weapons 126 words
      12. cc16-7W
    12. Yugoslavia 627 words
  8. HOME DEPARTMENT
      9. c17W
    1. Immigration Laws (Employment) 98 words
      2. cc17-8W
    2. Committal Proceedings 298 words
      3. c18W
    3. Police Performance Targets 84 words
      4. cc18-9W
    4. Immigration 102 words
      5. c19W
    5. Overseas Electors 96 words
      6. c19W
    6. Taylforth Libel Case 108 words
      7. c19W
    7. Proxy Voting 41 words
      8. cc19-20W
    8. Crime Statistics 424 words
      9. c20W
    9. Fire Fighting, Cleveland 136 words
      10. cc20-1W
    10. Statutory Sick Pay 75 words
      11. c21W
    11. Public Bodies 166 words
      12. cc21-2W
    12. Mandatory Life Sentences 405 words
      13. cc22-3W
    13. Metropolitan Police 412 words
      14. c23W
    14. Informers 62 words
      15. cc23-4W
    15. Racial Incidents 372 words
      16. c24W
    16. Animal Experimentation 266 words
      17. cc24-5W
    17. Prison Statistics 69 words
      18. c25W
    18. Young Offenders 289 words
      19. c25W
    19. Paper Shredders 55 words
      20. c25W
    20. Killings 80 words
      21. cc25-6W
    21. Criminals (Employment Status) 279 words
      22. cc26-8W
    22. Deportations 1,004 words
  9. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      10. c28W
    1. Murdered Service Men (France) 56 words
      2. c28W
    2. Group Libel 41 words
      3. c28W
    3. Prosecution Costs 91 words
      4. cc28-9W
    4. Crown Prosecution Service 208 words
      5. c29W
    5. Fraud 61 words
      6. c29W
    6. Paper Shredders 88 words
  10. SOCIAL SECURITY
      11. c29W
    1. Statutory Sick Pay 84 words
      2. cc29-32W
    2. Income Support 1,388 words
      3. cc32-3W
    3. Invalidity Benefit 429 words
      4. c33W
    4. Deregulation 72 words
      5. c33W
    5. Unemployment Benefit 91 words
      6. cc33-4W
    6. Executive Agencies 269 words
      7. c34W
    7. Benefits Agency 241 words
      8. cc34-5W
    8. Child Benefits 296 words
      9. c35W
    9. Private Pensions 70 words
      10. c35W
    10. Paper Shredders 61 words
      11. c35W
    11. Maternity Pay 44 words
      12. cc35-6W
    12. Child Support Agency 245 words
  11. NATIONAL HERITAGE
      12. cc36-7W
    1. National Lottery 276 words
      2. c37W
    2. News Accuracy 60 words
      3. cc37-8W
    3. Tourism 375 words
      4. c38W
    4. D-Day (50th Anniversary) 69 words
      5. c38W
    5. Arts Council 98 words
      6. cc38-9W
    6. Grant Write-offs 70 words
      7. c39W
    7. Royal Palaces 126 words
      8. c39W
    8. ITV Company Mergers 66 words
      9. c39W
    9. "News At Ten" 54 words
      10. cc39-40W
    10. Sports Council 70 words
      11. c40W
    11. British Library 204 words
      12. c40W
    12. English Heritage 122 words
      13. c40W
    13. Elstree Film Studios 60 words
  12. HEALTH
      13. cc40-1W
    1. Consultancies 777 words
      2. cc41-2W
    2. Grantham and Kesteven Hospital 172 words
      3. c42W
    3. Birth Defects 109 words
      4. cc42-3W
    4. Clinical Complaints Procedure 111 words
      5. c43W
    5. Prostate Cancer 97 words
      6. c43W
    6. Private Patients 92 words
      7. cc43-4W
    7. GP Fundholders 611 words
      8. cc44-5W
    8. Market Testing 294 words
      9. cc45-6W
    9. Bjork-Shiley Heart Valve 254 words
      10. c46W
    10. Pacemaker Leads 137 words
      11. c46W
    11. Pacemakers and Heart Valves 122 words
      12. c46W
    12. Anophthalmia 99 words
      13. cc46-7W
    13. Clothier Inquiry 65 words
      14. c47W
    14. NHS Contracts 120 words
      15. cc47-8W
    15. Smoking 323 words
      16. c48W
    16. NHS Procurement 64 words
      17. c48W
    17. Medical Devices (Faults) 129 words
      18. c48W
    18. Pacemakers 93 words
      19. cc48-9W
    19. Deregulation 72 words
      20. c49W
    20. Cash Limits 277 words
      21. c49W
    21. Public Appointments 64 words
      22. cc49-50W
    22. NHS Trusts 273 words
      23. cc50-1W
    23. Health Service, Greenwich 425 words
      24. c51W
    24. Link 77 words
      25. cc51-2W
    25. Diabetes 198 words
      26. c52W
    26. Chemotherapy 88 words
      27. c52W
    27. Hypnosis 45 words
      28. c52W
    28. GP Fund Holders 83 words
      29. c52W
    29. Paper Shredders 29 words
      30. c52W
    30. West Country Ambulance Services Trust 54 words
  13. SCOTLAND
      14. cc52-3W
    1. NHS Trusts 341 words
      2. c53W
    2. Health Boards 81 words
      3. cc53-4W
    3. Local Government Reorganisation 157 words
      4. c54W
    4. Fisheries Policy 75 words
      5. c54W
    5. Planning Applications 58 words
      6. c54W
    6. Legal Actions 91 words
      7. c54W
    7. Special Advisers 33 words
      8. cc54-5W
    8. GP Fundholders 160 words
      9. c55W
    9. Lands Valuation (Scotland) Act 1854 154 words
      10. c55W
    10. Treasure Trove 169 words
      11. cc55-6W
    11. Greenock Prison 167 words
      12. c56W
    12. Woodland 115 words
      13. cc56-8W
    13. Public Bodies 463 words
      14. c58W
    14. Community Charge 73 words
      15. cc58-9W
    15. Council Tax 373 words
      16. cc59-60W
    16. Prisoners 523 words
      17. c60W
    17. "Safe from Harm" 112 words
      18. c60W
    18. Homosexuals 46 words
  14. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      15. c60W
    1. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 83 words
      2. c60W
    2. Non-governmental Organisations 59 words
      3. cc60-1W
    3. Aid-Trade Provision 57 words
      4. cc61-5W
    4. Aid 2,661 words
      5. cc65-6W
    5. Commonwealth Development Corporation 391 words
      6. c66W
    6. Malawi 44 words
      7. c66W
    7. Nigeria 79 words
      8. cc66-7W
    8. Indonesia 316 words
      9. c67W
    9. Malaysia 45 words
      10. cc67-8W
    10. St. Helena 58 words
      11. c68W
    11. Thailand 39 words
      12. cc68-70W
    12. Oman 732 words
      13. c70W
    13. Arms Expenditure 144 words
      14. cc70-1W
    14. Jordan 386 words
      15. c71W
    15. Water and Sanitation Projects 125 words
      16. c71W
    16. Cash Limits 193 words
      17. cc71-2W
    17. Aid Categories 94 words
  15. EMPLOYMENT
      16. c72W
    1. Deregulation 161 words
      2. c72W
    2. Wages Inspectorate 119 words
      3. cc72-3W
    3. Labour Statistics 182 words
      4. c73W
    4. Executive Agencies 85 words
      5. c73W
    5. Work Permits 166 words
      6. cc73-4W
    6. Employment Agencies 342 words
      7. cc74-5W
    7. Training and Enterprise Councils 394 words
      8. c75W
    8. Employment Service 287 words
      9. cc75-6W
    9. Protection of Young People at Work Directive 72 words
      10. c76W
    10. After-school Care 108 words
      11. c76W
    11. Health and Safety 84 words
  16. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      17. cc76-7W
    1. Legislation 300 words
      2. c77W
    2. Paintings and Photographs 91 words
      3. c77W
    3. Early-day Motions 37 words
  17. ENVIRONMENT
      18. c77W
    1. Urban Regeneration (Regional Directors) 141 words
      2. cc77-8W
    2. Council Tenants 99 words
      3. c78W
    3. Executive Agencies 90 words
      4. c78W
    4. Planning Applications 32 words
      5. c78W
    5. Food Superstores 165 words
      6. cc78-9W
    6. Docklands Light Railway 280 words
      7. c79W
    7. Leeds Development Corporation 78 words
      8. cc79-81W
    8. Westminster and Wandsworth Councils 987 words
      9. c81W
    9. Paper Shredders 38 words
      10. cc81-2W
    10. Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant 67 words
      11. c82W
    11. Paper Processing 199 words
      12. c82W
    12. Surplus School Places 101 words
  18. EDUCATION
      19. cc82-3W
    1. Ministers (Travel) 147 words
      2. c83W
    2. Non-motorised Transport 105 words
      3. cc83-4W
    3. Under-fives Education 513 words
      4. c84W
    4. Dearing Review 207 words
      5. cc84-5W
    5. Local Education Authorities 113 words
      6. c85W
    6. Technology Schools Initiative 212 words
      7. cc85-6W
    7. Information (Circulation) 245 words
      8. c86W
    8. Paper Shredders 50 words
      9. cc86-7W
    9. Grant-maintained Schools Centre 436 words
      10. c87W
    10. Teacher Training Initiatives 408 words
      11. cc87-8W
    11. Education Expenditure 50 words
  19. WALES
      20. c88W
    1. Development Board for Rural Wales 138 words
      2. cc88-9W
    2. Business and Industry (Government Support) 351 words
      3. c89W
    3. Unemployment Schemes 68 words
      4. c89W
    4. National Curriculum 55 words
      5. cc89-90W
    5. Tourism 202 words
      6. cc90-1W
    6. Welsh Development Agency 303 words
      7. c91W
    7. Transport Expenditure 88 words
      8. c91W
    8. Cereal Support Payments 77 words
      9. c91W
    9. Milk Marque 118 words
      10. cc91-2W
    10. Sheep and Beef Premiums 144 words
      11. c92W
    11. A5 52 words
      12. c92W
    12. Denbigh Graig Quarry 69 words
      13. c92W
    13. Crossrail 55 words
      14. c92W
    14. M4 77 words
      15. c92W
    15. Paper Shredders 29 words
      16. cc92-3W
    16. Health Promotion Authority 203 words
      17. c93W
    17. Sustainable Development 90 words
      18. c93W
    18. Teacher Training 167 words
      19. cc93-4W
    19. Agriculture Support Schemes 105 words
      20. c94W
    20. Consumer Protection 62 words
  20. TRANSPORT
      21. c94W
    1. Carriage of Goods 47 words
      2. c94W
    2. Bowbelle 85 words
      3. c94W
    3. Tax Concessions (Germany) 72 words
      4. cc94-5W
    4. Public Bodies 52 words
      5. c95W
    5. Contracts 189 words
      6. cc95-6W
    6. Operator Licensing 398 words
      7. c96W
    7. Litter 130 words
      8. c96W
    8. Traffic Area Offices 75 words
      9. cc96-9W
    9. Buses 1,245 words
      10. c99W
    10. Motorway Usage 164 words
      11. c99W
    11. Road Construction 48 words
      12. cc99-100W
    12. Motor Traffic Growth 212 words
      13. c100W
    13. Road Lighting 102 words
      14. c100W
    14. Public Transport 116 words
      15. cc100-1W
    15. Road Maintenance 276 words
      16. c101W
    16. Diabetics 63 words
      17. cc101-2W
    17. Pollution 333 words
      18. c102W
    18. Seamen (Employment Agencies) 142 words
      19. c102W
    19. Crossrail 94 words
      20. c102W
    20. Traffic Congestion 156 words
      21. cc102-3W
    21. Ports (Policing) 84 words
      22. c103W
    22. Paper Shredders 42 words
      23. c103W
    23. Traffic Monitoring 104 words
      24. cc103-4W
    24. London Roadworks 363 words
      25. c104W
    25. Public Transport Liverpool 209 words
  21. AGRICULTURE FISHERIES AND FOOD
      22. cc104-5W
    1. Public Bodies 54 words
      2. c105W
    2. Fish Stocks 76 words
      3. c105W
    3. Live Cattle (Exports) 298 words
      4. cc105-6W
    4. Decommissioning Grant 171 words
      5. c106W
    5. Goosanders 116 words
      6. c106W
    6. Milk Quotas 140 words
      7. c106W
    7. Paper Shredders 88 words
      8. cc106-7W
    8. Bovine Somatotropin 486 words
      9. cc107-8W
    9. Set-aside 173 words
      10. c108W
    10. Birds (Killing) 199 words
      11. cc108-9W
    11. Intervention Stocks 75 words
  22. DEFENCE
      23. c109W
    1. Defence Planning 87 words
      2. c109W
    2. Scott Inquiry 62 words
      3. c109W
    3. Armaments (Shipping) 77 words
      4. c109W
    4. Allivane International Ltd. 82 words
      5. cc109-10W
    5. Overseas Trainees 63 words
      6. c110W
    6. Iraq 92 words
      7. c110W
    7. Tornado-Helicopter Accident 149 words
      8. c110W
    8. Public Appointments 71 words
      9. cc110-1W
    9. No-fly Zone (Bosnia) 84 words
      10. c111W
    10. RFA Sir Geraint 79 words
      11. c111W
    11. HMS Birmingham 78 words
      12. cc111-2W
    12. UNPROFOR 637 words
      13. c112W
    13. Employment Legislation 49 words
      14. cc112-3W
    14. Service Women (Numbers) 353 words
      15. cc113-4W
    15. Pregnant Women 432 words
      16. c114W
    16. Creches 57 words
      17. c114W
    17. Equal Opportunities Employment 95 words
      18. cc114-5W
    18. Dual-use Technology 55 words
      19. c115W
    19. Lightweight Fighter 171 words
      20. c115W
    20. NATO Soldier Modernisation Plan 98 words
      21. c115W
    21. Long-term Costings 90 words
      22. cc115-6W
    22. Desert Storm Syndrome 258 words
      23. c116W
    23. Accommodation (Expenditure) 92 words
      24. cc116-7W
    24. Defence Industrialists 115 words
      25. cc117-8W
    25. Britannia Royal Naval College 50 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 7 February 1994 Series 5 Vol. 551

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  1. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION 94 words
    c105WA
  2. GAZA AND JERICHO: ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL 173 words
    cc105-6WA
  3. PALESTINIANS: FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT 125 words
    c106WA
  4. PALESTINIAN DETAINEES: RELEASES 97 words
    c106WA
  5. CROATIA: CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES 153 words
    cc106-7WA
  6. NATO: DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 97 words
    c107WA
  7. NATO AND RUSSIA 98 words
    c107WA
  8. CHILE: MAR PRESENCIAL CLAIM 92 words
    c107WA
  9. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ACT 1972: DESIGNATION ORDERS 135 words
    cc107-8WA
  10. CYPRUS: PROGRESS OF NEGOTIATIONS 86 words
    c108WA
  11. MR. MORDECHAI VANUNU 258 words
    cc108-9WA
  12. CYPRUS: CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES 98 words
    c109WA
  13. PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AGREEMENTS 69 words
    c109WA
  14. TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT PROGRAMME 198 words
    cc109-10WA
  15. PASSIVE SMOKING 219 words
    c110WA
  16. LYME DISEASE 189 words
    cc110-2WA
  17. HUMAN EMBRYO BASED RESEARCH PROJECTS 528 words
    cc112-3WA
  18. ABORTIONS: COST TO NHS 52 words
    c113WA
  19. EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT MEMBERS: DEATHS 29 words
    cc113-4WA
  20. COMMITTAL PROCEEDINGS 291 words
    c114WA
  21. METROPOLITAN POLICE: PRIORITIES 193 words
    cc114-5WA
  22. GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL AWARDS 207 words
    cc115-6WA
  23. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DEFENCE ESTABLISHMENT: ETHICS COMMITTEE 465 words
    c116WA
  24. SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER ATLANTIC 75 words
    cc116-7WA
  25. DEFENCE COSTS: IMPLICATIONS OF CUTS 180 words
    c117WA
  26. CYPRUS SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS: MARKET TESTING OF SERVICES 152 words
    cc117-8WA
  27. DRINKING WATER QUALITY INSPECTIONS: EUROPEAN COMPARISONS 183 words
    c118WA
  28. DOE APPOINTMENTS HELD BY MPs' SPOUSES 41 words
    c118WA
  29. HABITATS DIRECTIVE: MANAGEMENT ORDERS 86 words
    cc118-20WA
  30. COUNCIL TAX IN LONDON BOROUGHS 792 words