Commons Sitting of 29 March 1994 Series 6 Vol. 240

    c777
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c777
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. EDUCATION
        2. cc777-9
      1. Pre-school Playgroups 958 words
        2. cc779-80
      2. Funding 491 words
        3. cc780-1
      3. Teacher Training 664 words
        4. cc781-2
      4. Mentally Handicapped People 621 words
        5. cc782-3
      5. St. Alfege with St. Peter's School 238 words
        6. cc783-4
      6. 16-year-olds 720 words
        7. cc784-5
      7. National Vocational Qualifications 393 words
        8. cc785-6
      8. Assisted Places Scheme 526 words
        9. cc786-7
      9. Leicestershire County Council 155 words
        10. c787
      10. Higher Education (Academic Staff) 285 words
        11. cc787-8
      11. Discretionary Awards 240 words
        12. c788
      12. Grant-maintained Schools 189 words
        13. cc788-9
      13. Local Management of Schools 638 words
        14. cc789-90
      14. Physical Education 163 words
        15. c790
      15. Truancy 262 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER
        3. cc790-7
      1. ENGAGEMENTS 2,351 words
    cc797-810
  4. European Union (Qualified Majority Voting) 6,422 words
    5. cc810-1
  5. Stray Dogs 1,023 words
    6. cc811-2
  6. STRAY DOGS 53 words
    7. c812
  7. London Transport (Funding) 153 words
    8. cc812-38
  8. Business of the House 13,835 words, 1 division
  9. Orders of the Day
      10. cc838-53
    1. Railways (Rateable Values) 8,296 words
    cc853-95
  10. Northern Ireland Affairs 24,090 words, 5 divisions
    11. c895
  11. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY DOCUMENTS 15 words
    12. cc895-9
  12. EUROPEAN SOCIAL POLICY 2,080 words, 1 division
    13. cc899-910
  13. Shipbuilding (Wearside) 6,537 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 29 March 1994 Series 6 Vol. 240

  1. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      2. c609W
    1. Magistrates 49 words
      2. c609W
    2. Divorce Law Reform 125 words
      3. cc609-10W
    3. Departmental Staff 155 words
      4. c610W
    4. Redundancies 151 words
      5. c610W
    5. Matrimonial Cases 131 words
  2. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      3. cc610-1W
    1. Government Information 287 words
  3. PRIME MINISTER
      4. c611W
    1. Lockerbie 114 words
      2. c611W
    2. Engagement 66 words
      3. cc611-2W
    3. Bosnia 143 words
  4. HOME DEPARTMENT
      5. c612W
    1. Political Refugees 208 words
      2. cc612-3W
    2. Charity Commission 152 words
      3. c613W
    3. Metropolitan Police Area Crime Rate 41 words
      4. c613W
    4. Criminal Justice Act 1993 73 words
      5. cc613-4W
    5. Youth Detention 401 words
      6. c614W
    6. "Black Book of Captain Ramsey" 67 words
      7. c614W
    7. Visitors (Pakistan) 44 words
      8. c614W
    8. Sex Shops 30 words
      9. c614W
    9. Deputy Lords Lieutenant 42 words
      10. cc614-5W
    10. Building Projects 183 words
      11. c615W
    11. Appointments 135 words
      12. c615W
    12. Chief of Defence Staff 53 words
  5. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      6. cc615-6W
    1. Plymouth Council (Prosecutions) 81 words
  6. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      7. c616W
    1. Public Appointments 76 words
      2. c616W
    2. Occupied Territories 54 words
      3. c616W
    3. Asil Nadir 69 words
      4. cc616-7W
    4. North Korea 128 words
      5. c617W
    5. Consultants 102 words
      6. c617W
    6. Human Rights (China) 337 words
      7. cc617-8W
    7. Security Contracts 149 words
      8. c618W
    8. Palestine 66 words
      9. cc618-9W
    9. Departmental Staff 128 words
      10. c619W
    10. East Timor 295 words
      11. cc619-20W
    11. Mr. Raja 141 words
      12. c620W
    12. European Parliament, Strasbourg 84 words
      13. c620W
    13. UNITA 287 words
      14. cc620-1W
    14. Turkey 73 words
      15. c621W
    15. Iran 46 words
      16. c621W
    16. Foreign and Commonwealth Office Letterheaded Paper 94 words
      17. c621W
    17. Norway (Whaling) 68 words
      18. cc621-3W
    18. Commonwealth Institute 490 words
      19. c623W
    19. South Africa 113 words
  7. NATIONAL HERITAGE
      8. c623W
    1. D-day 43 words
      2. c623W
    2. Building Projects 67 words
      3. c623W
    3. Slave Trade (Museum) 79 words
      4. cc623-4W
    4. Sport (Museum) 69 words
      5. c624W
    5. Disabled Employees 74 words
      6. c624W
    6. Museums and Galleries (Attendance) 83 words
      7. c624W
    7. Inheritance Tax 168 words
      8. cc624-5W
    8. Civil Servants 530 words
      9. c625W
    9. Self-financing Regulatory Authorities 133 words
  8. WALES
      9. cc625-6W
    1. Head Teachers, Clwyd 177 words
      2. cc626-7W
    2. National Curriculum 128 words
      3. c627W
    3. Rehabilitation Therapy 303 words
      4. cc627-8W
    4. Insulin-dependent Diabetics 98 words
      5. c628W
    5. Redundant NHS Hospitals 31 words
      6. c628W
    6. National Continence Week 119 words
      7. c628W
    7. Dairy Farmers 117 words
      8. cc628-9W
    8. Ysgol Maes Garman Mold 99 words
      9. c629W
    9. Farm Workers 215 words
      10. c629W
    10. Council Meetings (Transport) 110 words
      11. c629W
    11. Public Appointments 56 words
      12. cc629-30W
    12. Education Authorities (Standard Spending Assessment) 40 words
      13. c630W
    13. Mostyn Docks, Clwyd (Planning Application) 48 words
      14. c630W
    14. Departmental Staff 241 words
      15. c630W
    15. Proton Cars 33 words
      16. cc630-1W
    16. Consultation Documents 50 words
      17. c631W
    17. School Visits 79 words
      18. c631W
    18. Special Educational Needs 98 words
      19. c631W
    19. Apprenticeships 111 words
      20. c631W
    20. Public Transport (Disabled Access) 80 words
      21. cc631-2W
    21. Farm Colleges 148 words
      22. c632W
    22. Hospital Waiting Times 220 words
      23. cc632-3W
    23. Rural Areas (Assistance) 296 words
      24. c633W
    24. Cancer Treatment 59 words
      25. c633W
    25. Development Board for Rural Wales 83 words
  9. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
      10. c633W
    1. Tigris and Euphrates Valleys 56 words
      2. cc633-4W
    2. Aid and Trade Provision 106 words
      3. c634W
    3. Rwanda 127 words
      4. cc634-5W
    4. UK Assistance 208 words
      5. c635W
    5. Child Mortality Rates 254 words
      6. c635W
    6. St. Helena 92 words
  10. TREASURY
      11. cc635-6W
    1. Value Added Tax Charges 53 words
      2. c636W
    2. Tiger Products 90 words
      3. c636W
    3. Liquor Duty 112 words
      4. cc636-7W
    4. Taxation 728 words
      5. cc637-8W
    5. Arms Sales 120 words
      6. c638W
    6. Exchange Rate Mechanism 120 words
      7. c638W
    7. Royal Yacht 55 words
      8. c638W
    8. Brian Charrington 47 words
      9. c638W
    9. Inland Revenue Adjudicator 61 words
      10. cc638-9W
    10. Capital Gains Tax 67 words
      11. c639W
    11. Taxation 101 words
      12. c639W
    12. Mr. Christopher Thompson 149 words
      13. c639W
    13. VAT on Fuel 89 words
      14. cc639-40W
    14. Nurse Training Courses (VAT) 59 words
      15. c640W
    15. Lower Earnings Limit 127 words
  11. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      12. c640W
    1. Civil Aircraft Trade Agreement 66 words
      2. cc640-3W
    2. Post Offices 1,433 words
      3. cc643-5W
    3. Regional Challenge 198 words
      4. c645W
    4. Regional Enterprise Grants 81 words
      5. c645W
    5. Rover Group 122 words
      6. c645W
    6. Manufacturing 67 words
      7. c645W
    7. Charter Markets 41 words
      8. cc645-6W
    8. Overseas Investment 57 words
      9. c646W
    9. Tobacco Companies (Grants) 111 words
      10. c646W
    10. Arms Exports (Indonesia) 65 words
      11. c646W
    11. Trade and the Environment 68 words
      12. c646W
    12. Concorde 31 words
      13. cc646-7W
    13. Legislation 127 words
      14. c647W
    14. Local Business Partnerships 208 words
      15. cc647-8W
    15. Public Appointments 372 words
      16. c648W
    16. Parliamentary Questions 90 words
      17. c648W
    17. RECHAR Programme 107 words
      18. cc648-9W
    18. Building Projects 159 words
      19. c649W
    19. European Imports 55 words
      20. c649W
    20. BS 5750 122 words
      21. cc649-50W
    21. Nuclear Installations 406 words
      22. c650W
    22. Diamonds (Angola) 140 words
      23. cc650-1W
    23. Coal Industry Privatisation 341 words
      24. c651W
    24. Telecommunications 71 words
      25. cc651-2W
    25. Post Office (Damaged Letters) 100 words
      26. c652W
    26. Consorzio Ital Offshore 81 words
      27. c652W
    27. Tobacco Companies 54 words
      28. c652W
    28. British Coal (Assets) 73 words
  12. ENVIRONMENT
      13. c652W
    1. Parliamentary Questions 76 words
      2. c652W
    2. Malaysian Airlines 61 words
      3. cc652-4W
    3. Building Projects 514 words
      4. c654W
    4. Hospitals 50 words
      5. c654W
    5. Pollution Control 116 words
      6. cc654-5W
    6. Homelessness 198 words
      7. c655W
    7. Sefton Park Palm House 204 words
      8. cc655-6W
    8. Housing 355 words
      9. c656W
    9. Housing Association Rents 156 words
      10. cc656-7W
    10. Fire Safety 163 words
      11. c657W
    11. Countryside Organisations 394 words
      12. c657W
    12. Consultants 65 words
      13. cc657-8W
    13. County Hall, London 196 words
      14. cc658-9W
    14. Civil Servants 256 words
      15. c659W
    15. Valpak Scheme 89 words
      16. c659W
    16. Single Regeneration Budgets 94 words
      17. c659W
    17. Race Bank (Dredging) 71 words
      18. cc659-60W
    18. Compulsory Competitive Tendering 241 words
      19. c660W
    19. Proton Cars 42 words
      20. c660W
    20. Derelict Sites 97 words
      21. c660W
    21. Children's Play Facilities 124 words
  13. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      14. cc660-1W
    1. Common Agricultural Policy 310 words
      2. c661W
    2. Tobacco 135 words
      3. cc661-2W
    3. Public Appointments 253 words
      4. c662W
    4. Cereal Prices 65 words
      5. cc662-3W
    5. Farm Workers 322 words
      6. c663W
    6. Export and Slaughter Levy 123 words
      7. cc663-4W
    7. Dog Exports 215 words
      8. c664W
    8. Sand Dredging 126 words
      9. c664W
    9. Whaling 137 words
      10. c664W
    10. Milk Marketing Board 83 words
      11. cc664-5W
    11. Animal Health 129 words
  14. NORTHERN IRELAND
      15. c665W
    1. Appointments 219 words
      2. cc665-6W
    2. Nursery Schools 224 words
      3. c666W
    3. Slopping Out 147 words
  15. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      16. cc666-72W
    1. Appointments 2,056 words
      2. c672W
    2. Building Projects 74 words
      3. cc672-3W
    3. Appointments 161 words
      4. c673W
    4. Epilepsy 108 words
      5. c673W
    5. Alzheimer's Disease 90 words
      6. cc673-6W
    6. ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 1,048 words
      7. cc676-7W
    7. Breast Cancer 193 words
  16. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      17. c677W
    1. Phase 2 (New Parliamentary Building) 262 words
  17. HEALTH
      18. c677W
    1. Community Psychiatric Nurses 38 words
      2. c677W
    2. Air Toxics Study 41 words
      3. cc677-8W
    3. Abandoned Babies 69 words
      4. c678W
    4. Hartley Hospital, Colne 78 words
      5. cc678-9W
    5. Appointments 330 words
      6. c679W
    6. Health Authority Staff, Doncaster 136 words
      7. cc679-80W
    7. Children Act 1989 294 words
      8. c680W
    8. Oldchurch Accident and Emergency Unit 115 words
      9. cc680-1W
    9. Asthma 472 words
      10. c681W
    10. Schizophrenia 57 words
      11. cc681-2W
    11. Dentistry 244 words
      12. c682W
    12. Acute Psychiatric Beds 60 words
      13. c682W
    13. Chronic Disease Management Programme 87 words
      14. c682W
    14. Accident and Emergency Units 145 words
      15. cc682-3W
    15. Life Expectancy Statistics 391 words
      16. c683W
    16. Hammersmith Hospital 53 words
      17. c683W
    17. Tuberculosis 50 words
      18. cc683-4W
    18. Care Orders 80 words
      19. c684W
    19. Training Costs (Doctors) 118 words
      20. c684W
    20. Vasectomies 100 words
      21. cc684-5W
    21. Official Entertainment 179 words
      22. c685W
    22. Cervical Smear Tests 84 words
      23. c685W
    23. HIV-AIDS 168 words
      24. c685W
    24. Profit Margins 44 words
      25. c685W
    25. Health Promotion Clinics 41 words
      26. cc685-6W
    26. Proton Cars 36 words
      27. c686W
    27. Ritual Abuse 56 words
      28. c686W
    28. Suicides (Paracetamol) 36 words
      29. c686W
    29. Cancer Treatment 51 words
      30. c686W
    30. Tobacco Advertising 154 words
      31. cc686-7W
    31. NHS Supplies Authority 58 words
      32. c687W
    32. Trent RHA 356 words
      33. cc687-8W
    33. Hospital Beds 97 words
      34. c688W
    34. Breast Lump Clinics 39 words
      35. c688W
    35. Cash Limits 250 words
      36. cc688-9W
    36. Microbiology 139 words
      37. c689W
    37. Breast Cancer Treatment 162 words
      38. c689W
    38. General Practitioner Fundholders 371 words
      39. cc689-90W
    39. District Health Authority Mergers 169 words
      40. c690W
    40. Patient Stays (Average Length) 93 words
      41. cc690-1W
    41. Disability Equipment 123 words
      42. c691W
    42. Health Authorities (Ethnic Minority Members) 105 words
      43. c691W
    43. Urgent Cases 96 words
      44. c691W
    44. Continuing Care Provision 83 words
      45. cc691-2W
    45. Birth Deformities 66 words
      46. c692W
    46. "Your Pocket Guide to Sex" 57 words
      47. c692W
    47. Waiting Times 70 words
      48. c692W
    48. Farmers (Suicide) 68 words
  18. EMPLOYMENT
      19. c692W
    1. Supported Employment 107 words
      2. c692W
    2. Ministerial Offices 37 words
      3. cc692-3W
    3. Work Experience Schemes 149 words
      4. c693W
    4. Labour Statistics 56 words
      5. c693W
    5. Aerospace Apprenticeships 55 words
      6. cc693-5W
    6. Labour Flexibility 595 words
      7. c695W
    7. Productivity (Rewards) 94 words
      8. c695W
    8. Productivity 47 words
      9. c695W
    9. Working Hours 180 words
      10. cc695-6W
    10. Labour Statistics 76 words
      11. c696W
    11. Manufacturing Industry 57 words
      12. c696W
    12. Ministerial Duties 71 words
      13. c696W
    13. Proton Cars 37 words
      14. c696W
    14. Allerton Road Jobcentre 210 words
      15. cc696-7W
    15. Thorne Jobcentre 180 words
      16. c697W
    16. Earnings 102 words
      17. cc697-8W
    17. Apprenticeships 211 words
      18. c698W
    18. European Structural Funds 55 words
      19. c698W
    19. Part-time Work 115 words
      20. cc698-9W
    20. Child Care 172 words
      21. cc699-700W
    21. Unemployment Benefit 520 words
  19. SCOTLAND
      20. cc700-1W
    1. Development Corporation 353 words
      2. cc701-2W
    2. National Health Service Helpline 322 words
      3. c702W
    3. Redundant Hospitals 51 words
      4. c702W
    4. National Continence Week 115 words
      5. cc702-3W
    5. Dairy Farmers 137 words
      6. cc703-4W
    6. Agriculture (Incomes) 483 words
      7. c704W
    7. Farm Workers 200 words
      8. c704W
    8. City Technology Colleges 43 words
      9. c704W
    9. Court of Session Fees 73 words
      10. cc704-5W
    10. Nursery Schools 83 words
      11. c705W
    11. Training 48 words
      12. cc705-6W
    12. Schools (Expenditure) 320 words
      13. c706W
    13. Proton Cars 33 words
      14. cc706-7W
    14. Assisted Places 422 words
      15. c707W
    15. Motorists (Culpable Homicide Charges) 68 words
      16. c707W
    16. DNase 81 words
      17. cc707-8W
    17. Council Tax 442 words
      18. c708W
    18. NHS Staff 254 words
      19. cc708-9W
    19. Public Appointments 74 words
      20. c709W
    20. Football Grounds 95 words
      21. c709W
    21. Specialists (Waiting Lists) 79 words
      22. cc709-11W
    22. Civil Servants 1,198 words
      23. cc711-2W
    23. Greater Glasgow Health Board 247 words
      24. c712W
    24. Scottish New Town Development Corporation 78 words
      25. c712W
    25. Mearnskirk Hospital 133 words
      26. cc712-3W
    26. East End Leisure Centre, Shettleston 83 words
      27. c713W
    27. East Kilbride Development Corporation 63 words
      28. cc713-5W
    28. Specialist Medical Examinations 1,361 words
      29. c715W
    29. Sporting Rates 116 words
  20. TRANSPORT
      21. c715W
    1. West London Railway Line 69 words
      2. c715W
    2. Cash Limits 48 words
      3. cc715-8W
    3. London, Tilbury and Southend Line 1,220 words
      4. cc718-9W
    4. Rail Privatisation 319 words
      5. c719W
    5. Donaldson Inquiry 43 words
      6. c719W
    6. Sleeper Services 130 words
      7. cc719-20W
    7. Road Construction 167 words
      8. c720W
    8. Second Tamar Bridge 129 words
      9. c720W
    9. Signposting 124 words
      10. cc720-1W
    10. Appointments 326 words
      11. c721W
    11. London Buses (Privatisation) 102 words
      12. c721W
    12. Continental Time 174 words
      13. cc721-2W
    13. Vocational Drivers 248 words
      14. c722W
    14. Railway Staff Redundancies 80 words
      15. c722W
    15. Motor Cyclists (Leg Protectors) 46 words
      16. cc722-3W
    16. Barkby and Beeby Bypass 130 words
      17. c723W
    17. Accidents (Young People) 47 words
      18. c723W
    18. Civil Servants 50 words
      19. c723W
    19. Compensation Payments 138 words
  21. SOCIAL SECURITY
      22. cc723-4W
    1. Income Support 296 words
      2. c724W
    2. Public Appointments 89 words
      3. c724W
    3. Industrial Disablement Benefit 179 words
      4. cc724-5W
    4. Industrial Injuries 40 words
      5. c725W
    5. Disability Working Allowance 56 words
      6. c725W
    6. Benefit Tourism 32 words
      7. c725W
    7. Proton Cars 32 words
      8. c725W
    8. Pensioners (Benefit Loss) 86 words
      9. c725W
    9. Residence Test 115 words
      10. cc725-6W
    10. National Insurance Contributions 260 words
      11. cc726-7W
    11. Invalidity Benefit 375 words
      12. c727W
    12. Prosecutions 90 words
      13. cc727-8W
    13. Child Support Agency 314 words
  22. DEFENCE
      23. c728W
    1. RAF Personnel Management Centre 128 words
      2. c728W
    2. Public Appointments 47 words
      3. c728W
    3. David Hart 75 words
      4. c728W
    4. Ministerial Visits 45 words
      5. cc728-31W
    5. Low Flying 1,323 words
      6. c731W
    6. Arms Sales 49 words
      7. cc731-2W
    7. Pregnant Personnel 68 words
      8. c732W
    8. Child Care 39 words
      9. c732W
    9. Female Personnel 60 words
      10. cc732-3W
    10. Porton Down 222 words
      11. c733W
    11. Air Cadets 59 words
  23. EDUCATION
      24. c733W
    1. Examination League Tables 119 words
      2. c733W
    2. Local Management of Schools 83 words
      3. c733W
    3. Discretionary Awards 56 words
      4. cc733-4W
    4. Direct Grant Schools 88 words
      5. c734W
    5. Nursery Education 210 words
      6. c734W
    6. School Places (Portsmouth) 23 words
      7. c734W
    7. Public Examinations (Course Work) 71 words
      8. cc734-5W
    8. Medical Students (Financial Support) 106 words
      9. c735W
    9. Truancy 301 words
      10. cc735-6W
    10. Parental Appeals 115 words
      11. c736W
    11. Grant-maintained Schools 47 words
      12. c736W
    12. Assisted Places Scheme 46 words
      13. c736W
    13. Departmental Staff 42 words
      14. c736W
    14. Forensic Medicine 46 words
      15. c736W
    15. Teachers 63 words
      16. cc736-7W
    16. Appointments 83 words
      17. c737W
    17. Charing Cross Medical School 63 words
      18. c737W
    18. Secondary Schools 115 words
      19. c737W
    19. Music Teachers 105 words
      20. cc737-8W
    20. Iraqi Students 112 words
      21. c738W
    21. Local Management of Schools 123 words
      22. c738W
    22. Schools (Capital Projects) 96 words
      23. cc738-40W
    23. Pupil Exclusions 78 words

Lords Sitting of 29 March 1994 Series 5 Vol. 553

    c973
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. cc973-4
  2. Legal Aid: Fees 746 words
    3. cc974-7
  3. Unemployment: Government Assumptions 1,509 words
    4. cc978-80
  4. Nuclear Energy: Review 1,108 words
    5. cc980-2
  5. Lorries: Maximum Weight Limits 1,178 words
    6. cc982-3
  6. Business 48 words
    7. c983
  7. Vehicle Excise and Registration Bill [H.L.] 59 words
    8. c983
  8. Business of the House: Debate, 30th March 49 words
    9. c983
  9. Race Relations (Remedies) Bill 68 words
    10. cc983-91
  10. Sunday Trading Bill 4,189 words
    11. cc991-1001
  11. European Union: Qualified Majority Voting 5,244 words
    12. cc1001-52
  12. Sunday Trading Bill 28,428 words, 2 divisions
    13. cc1052-68
  13. Gas Industry: Customer Protection 9,005 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 29 March 1994 Series 5 Vol. 553

    c49WA
  1. PRISON SERVICE AND PRISONER CARE: EXPENDITURE 244 words
    cc49-50WA
  2. LATCHMERE HOUSE: PRISONER COSTS 143 words
    c50WA
  3. BASINGSTOKE NORTHERN BYPASS: DoT SIGNS 73 words
    c50WA
  4. SPEED LIMITERS on HGVs 108 words
    cc50-2WA
  5. DHSS EXPENDITURE 94 words