Commons Sitting of 2 July 1996 Series 6 Vol. 280

    c703
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c703
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. ENVIRONMENT
      1. cc703-4
      2. Local Authority Capital Programmes 596 words
      3. cc704-6
      4. Out-of-town Retail Developments 722 words
      5. cc706-7
      6. Challenge Funding 637 words
      7. cc707-8
      8. Pollution 521 words
      9. cc708-10
      10. Local Authority Houses 933 words
      11. cc710-1
      12. Local Authority Capital Programmes 462 words
      13. cc711-3
      14. Construction Industry 850 words
      15. cc713-4
      16. County Hall, London 426 words
      17. cc714-5
      18. Millennium Exhibition 501 words
      19. c715
      20. Eutrophication 177 words
      21. cc715-6
      22. Asbestos 210 words
      23. c716
      24. Unitary Authorities 173 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER
      1. cc716-22
      2. Engagements 2,214 words
    cc723-5
  5. Points of Order 1,019 words
  6. BILL PRESENTED
    1. cc725-6
    2. CHARTER TRUSTEES 66 words
    3. cc726-8
    4. Access to Schools (Disabled Persons) 1,108 words
    5. cc728-9
    6. ACCESS TO SCHOOLS (DISABLED PERSONS) 62 words
  7. Orders of the Day
    1. c729
    2. Broadcasting Bill [Lords] 8 words
  8. New clause 18
    1. cc729-36
    2. EXEMPTIONS FROM TELEVISION LICENCE REQUIREMENT OF CARAVANS AS SECOND HOMES 4,011 words
  9. New clause 19
    1. cc736-45
    2. RESTRICTION ON RE-BROADCASTING OF PROGRAMMES FORMING SUBJECT OF FAIRNESS COMPLAINT 5,075 words
  10. New clause 20
    1. cc745-50
    2. USE OF CHILDREN IN TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENTS 2,825 words
  11. New clause 22
    1. cc750-5
    2. MATTERS RELATING TO CONDITIONAL ACCESS SYSTEMS 2,288 words
  12. New clause 24
    1. cc755-62
    2. APPLICATION OF RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1976 TO SALE OR TRANSFER OF BROADCASTING RIGHTS FOR SPORTS EVENTS 4,358 words
  13. New clause 40
    1. cc762-5
    2. DUTY OF RADIO AUTHORITY TO SET CRITERIA FOR PROMOTION OF DIVERSITY 1,837 words
  14. New schedule 2
    1. TRANSFER SCHEMES RELATING TO THE BBC TRANSMISSION NETWORK: TAXATION PROVISIONS
      1. cc765-77
      2. Interpretation 6,615 words
  15. New schedule 3
    1. cc777-80
    2. TRANSFER SCHEMES RELATING TO THE BBC TRANSMISSION NETWORK: SUCCESSOR COMPANIES 1,707 words
  16. New schedule 4
    1. cc780-3
    2. AMENDMENTS OF COPYRIGHT, DESIGNS AND PATENTS ACT 1988 RELATING TO CABLE PROGRAMME SERVICES 1,759 words
  17. Clause 1
    1. cc783-90
    2. MULTIPLEX SERVICES AND DIGITAL PROGRAMME SERVICES 3,732 words
  18. Clause 2
    1. cc790-1
    2. MEANING OF "INDEPENDENT ANALOGUE BROADCASTER" AND "QUALIFYING SERVICE" 212 words
  19. Clause 3
    1. cc791-2
    2. LICENCES UNDER PART I 750 words
  20. Clause 7
    1. c792
    2. MULTIPLEX LICENCES 25 words
  21. Clause 8
    1. c792
    2. AWARD OF MULTIPLEX LICENCES 25 words
  22. Clause 9
    1. cc792-3
    2. POWER TO REQUIRE TWO OR MORE MULTIPLEX LICENCES TO BE GRANTED TO ONE PERSON 91 words
  23. Clause 11
    1. c793
    2. FAILURE TO BEGIN PROVIDING LICENSED SERVICE AND FINANCIAL PENALTIES ON REVOCATION OF LICENCE 112 words
  24. Clause 12
    1. cc793-7
    2. CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO MULTIPLEX LICENCE 2,268 words, 1 division
  25. Clause 19
    1. c797
    2. DURATION AND CONDITIONS OF DIGITAL PROGRAMME LICENCE 23 words
  26. Clause 20
    1. cc797-9
    2. CODE RELATING TO PROVISION FOR DEAF AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED 680 words
  27. Clause 22
    1. c799
    2. DIGITAL ADDITIONAL SERVICES 180 words
  28. Clause 26
    1. cc799-803
    2. PROVISION FOR BROADCASTING OF SERVICES PROVIDED BY INDEPENDENT ANALOGUE BROADCASTERS 1,954 words
  29. Clause 28
    1. c803
    2. ADVERTISEMENTS INCLUDED IN QUALIFYING SERVICES 18 words
  30. Clause 29
    1. cc803-10
    2. REVIEW OF DIGITAL TELEVISION BROADCASTING 3,722 words
  31. Clause 35
    1. c810
    2. INTERPRETATION OF PART I 145 words
  32. Clause 36
    1. c810
    2. RADIO MULTIPLEX SERVICES 176 words
  33. Clause 37
    1. cc810-1
    2. MEANING OF "INDEPENDENT NATIONAL BROADCASTER" AND "SIMULCAST RADIO SERVICE" 39 words
  34. Clause 41
    1. c811
    2. ASSIGNMENT OF FREQUENCIES BY SECRETARY OF STATE 49 words
  35. Clause 44
    1. c811
    2. RESERVATION OF CAPACITY FOR INDEPENDENT NATIONAL BROADCASTERS 50 words
  36. Clause 45
    1. c811
    2. DUTY OF AUTHORITY TO RESERVE DIGITAL CAPACITY FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES OF BBC 52 words
  37. Clause 49
    1. c811
    2. FAILURE TO BEGIN PROVIDING LICENSED SERVICE AND FINANCIAL PENALTIES ON REVOCATION OF LICENCE 45 words
  38. Clause 50
    1. cc811-2
    2. CONDITIONS ATTACHED TO NATIONAL OR LOCAL RADIO MULTIPLEX LICENCE 139 words
  39. Clause 59
    1. c812
    2. DIGITAL ADDITIONAL SERVICES 194 words
  40. Clause 65
    1. c812
    2. POWER TO VARY AMOUNT OF FINANCIAL PENALTIES 15 words
  41. Clause 68
    1. c812
    2. INTERPRETATION OF PART II 43 words
  42. Schedule 2
    1. cc812-21
    2. AMENDMENTS OF BROADCASTING ACT 1990 RELATING TO RESTRICTIONS ON HOLDING OF LICENCES 4,325 words
    3. cc821-2
    4. 'Power by order to impose different restrictions in place of paragraph 12 519 words
    5. cc822-54
    6. 'Further restrictions on holding of licences of different descriptions 17,725 words, 3 divisions
    7. cc854-6
    8. Power by order to impose different restrictions in place of paragraph 6 841 words
    9. c856
    10. 'Restricted television services 131 words
  43. Clause 73
    1. c856
    2. VARIATION OF REGIONAL CHANNEL 3 LICENCE FOLLOWING CHANGE OF CONTROL 102 words
  44. Clause 79
    1. cc856-7
    2. EXTENSION OF POWERS OF CHANNEL FOUR TELEVISION CORPORATION AND SIANEL PEDWAR CYMRU 393 words
  45. Clause 83
    1. cc857-8
    2. ENFORCEMENT OF LICENCES TO PROVIDE NON-DOMESTIC SATELLITE SERVICES 428 words
  46. Schedule 3
    1. c858
    2. THE BROADCASTING STANDARDS COMMISSION: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS 29 words
  47. Schedule 5
    1. c858
    2. TRANSFER SCHEMES RELATING TO BBC TRANSMISSION NETWORK: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS 43 words
    3. cc858-9
    4. 'Consideration for transfer etc. 65 words
  48. Clause 127
    1. c859
    2. AGREEMENTS WITH RESPECT TO TRANSFER SCHEMES 21 words
  49. Clause 133
    1. c859
    2. GENERAL INTERPRETATION 18 words
  50. Schedule 7
    1. cc859-60
    2. MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 464 words
  51. Schedule 8
    1. c860
    2. REPEALS 65 words
  52. Clause 135
    1. c860
    2. COMMENCEMENT AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 125 words
  53. Clause 136
    1. c860
    2. SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT> 19 words
    3. cc860-74
    4. Title 7,386 words
    5. c874
    6. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 30 words
    7. c874
    8. COMMUNITY SERVICE (SCOTLAND): 26 words
    9. c874
    10. LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE 32 words
    11. c874
    12. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY DOCUMENTS 15 words
    13. cc874-5
    14. SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES 106 words
    15. cc875-82
    16. Legal Aid 3,810 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 2 July 1996 Series 6 Vol. 280

  1. HEALTH
    1. c367W
    2. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 105 words
    3. c367W
    4. NHS Cardiac Units 58 words
    5. c367W
    6. Patient Care (Doncaster) 99 words
    7. cc367-8W
    8. Private Finance Initiative 104 words
    9. c368W
    10. National Vocational Qualifications (Carers) 168 words
    11. c368W
    12. Beta-interferon 69 words
    13. cc368-9W
    14. NHS Trusts (Doncaster) 171 words
    15. c369W
    16. Community Health Councils 42 words
    17. c369W
    18. Dispute Procedures 55 words
    19. c369W
    20. North Western Regional Health Authority (Compensation) 52 words
    21. cc369-70W
    22. Blood Disorders 150 words
    23. c370W
    24. Health Care Purchases 47 words
    25. c370W
    26. Rabies 84 words
    27. c370W
    28. Health Funding 206 words
    29. cc370-1W
    30. Pharmacists 101 words
    31. c371W
    32. Learning Disabilities 111 words
    33. c371W
    34. NHS Computers 189 words
    35. cc371-2W
    36. Child Abuse Inquries 118 words
    37. c372W
    38. Mental Health 249 words
    39. c372W
    40. Non-NHS Staff 40 words
    41. cc372-3W
    42. Paediatric Care 84 words
    43. c373W
    44. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts 34 words
    45. c373W
    46. Out-patient Appointments 111 words
    47. c373W
    48. Local Authority Audits 62 words
    49. cc373-4W
    50. Hospital Admissions 124 words
    51. c374W
    52. District Nurses 67 words
    53. c374W
    54. Elderly People (Abuse) 198 words
    55. cc374-5W
    56. Management Consultancy Advertisements 151 words
    57. c375W
    58. Special Transitional Grant 41 words
  2. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc375-6W
    2. UNESCO 334 words
    3. cc376-7W
    4. Barred Teachers 453 words
    5. cc377-8W
    6. School Funding 1,161 words
    7. cc378-80W
    8. School Meals 941 words
  3. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. cc380-1W
    2. Nuclear Power Stations 74 words
    3. c381W
    4. Animal Welfare 97 words
    5. c381W
    6. Torture Equipment 122 words
    7. cc381-2W
    8. Action Single Market 278 words
  4. TREASURY
    1. c382W
    2. Inheritance Tax 81 words
    3. c382W
    4. Private Finance Initiative (Higher Education) 169 words
    5. cc382-3W
    6. Welsh Development Agency 100 words
    7. c383W
    8. Dothiepin 297 words
    9. c383W
    10. Income Tax 71 words
    11. cc383-4W
    12. Millennium (Date Change) 147 words
  5. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c384W
    2. Crisis Support 105 words
    3. c384W
    4. Domestic Violence 108 words
    5. cc384-5W
    6. Violent and Sexual Attacks 165 words
    7. c385W
    8. Immigration 79 words
    9. c385W
    10. Doncaster Prison 222 words
    11. cc385-6W
    12. Litter 110 words
    13. c386W
    14. Beat Officers (Greater Manchester) 75 words
    15. c386W
    16. Asylum Applications 36 words
    17. cc386-7W
    18. EU Civil Protection Council 414 words
    19. c387W
    20. Rape 164 words
  6. DEFENCE
    1. c387W
    2. Trident 62 words
    3. cc387-8W
    4. Market Testing 128 words
    5. c388W
    6. Mr. Gordon Foxley 90 words
    7. c388W
    8. Atomic Weapons Establishment, Foulness 186 words
    9. cc388-9W
    10. RAF Maintenance Group Defence Agency 234 words
    11. c389W
    12. Married Quarters Estate 231 words
    13. c389W
    14. Bosnia-Herzegovina 57 words
  7. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. cc389-90W
    2. Ombudsman (Child Support) 88 words
    3. c390W
    4. Legislative Print Runs 322 words
    5. cc390-1W
    6. Legal Aid 70 words
  8. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c391W
    2. Contracts 122 words
    3. c391W
    4. Forestry 34 words
    5. c391W
    6. Area Cost Adjustment 58 words
    7. cc391-2W
    8. Housing Transfers 112 words
    9. c392W
    10. Water Pre-payment Devices 38 words
    11. c392W
    12. Local Authorities (Misconduct Reports) 117 words
    13. c392W
    14. Pollution (Mines) 73 words
    15. c392W
    16. Design Standards 78 words
    17. cc392-3W
    18. Public Interest Notices 96 words
    19. c393W
    20. District Auditors 121 words
    21. c393W
    22. South Pennines Moorlands 90 words
    23. c393W
    24. Regional Government 73 words
    25. cc393-6W
    26. English Partnerships 868 words
    27. c396W
    28. Community Investment Fund 189 words
    29. c396W
    30. European Regional Development Grants 122 words
    31. cc396-7W
    32. Pesticide Containers 102 words
    33. c397W
    34. Job Creation 80 words
    35. c397W
    36. Public Path Orders 116 words
    37. c397W
    38. Single Regeneration Budget 93 words
    39. cc397-8W
    40. New Housing 66 words
    41. c398W
    42. Mixed Oxide Fuels 120 words
    43. c398W
    44. Council House Sales 111 words
    45. cc398-9W
    46. Waste Management Planning Scheme 200 words
    47. c399W
    48. Statutory Instruments 87 words
    49. c399W
    50. Vacant Properties 56 words
    51. c399W
    52. Market Testing 82 words
    53. cc399-400W
    54. Contaminated Land 204 words
    55. c400W
    56. North Sea Conference 141 words
  9. TRANSPORT
    1. cc400-1W
    2. Search and Rescue Services 248 words
    3. c401W
    4. Motorway Lane Markings 68 words
    5. c401W
    6. Trains (Luggage Racks) 52 words
    7. cc401-2W
    8. Seat Belts 131 words
    9. c402W
    10. Selkent Buses 40 words
    11. c402W
    12. Passenger Rail Subsidies 48 words
    13. cc402-3W
    14. EU Bus and Coach Directive 54 words
  10. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. c403W
    2. Compensation Recovery Unit 115 words
    3. cc403-6W
    4. Benefit Fraud 885 words
    5. cc406-7W
    6. Disability Working Allowance 266 words
    7. c407W
    8. War Pensions 164 words
    9. cc407-8W
    10. Benefit Statistics 462 words
    11. c408W
    12. Appeals 66 words
    13. c408W
    14. Invalid Care Allowance 77 words
    15. cc408-9W
    16. Disability Benefits 305 words
    17. c409W
    18. Mortgage Repayments (Benefits) 108 words
    19. cc409-10W
    20. Income Support 463 words
    21. cc410-1W
    22. In-work Benefits 96 words
    23. cc411-2W
    24. National Insurance 688 words
    25. cc412-3W
    26. Funeral Costs 246 words
    27. cc413-4W
    28. Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment 450 words
    29. cc414-5W
    30. Disability Living Allowance 828 words
    31. cc415-8W
    32. Jobseeker's Allowance 756 words
    33. c418W
    34. Earnings 104 words
  11. WALES
    1. c418W
    2. Forestry Commission Woodland 165 words
    3. cc418-9W
    4. EU Business (Veto) 96 words
    5. c419W
    6. Statutory Instruments 99 words
    7. c419W
    8. NHS Nurses 218 words
    9. cc419-20W
    10. Health Care Integration 53 words
    11. c420W
    12. General Practitioners 90 words
    13. c420W
    14. NHS Trusts 107 words
    15. c420W
    16. Ambulance Trusts 57 words
    17. cc420-1W
    18. Ambulance Services 159 words
    19. c421W
    20. NHS Efficiency Savings 67 words
  12. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc421-2W
    2. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy 458 words
    3. c422W
    4. Meat and Bone Meal Fertilisers 66 words
    5. cc422-3W
    6. Dairy Cows 100 words
    7. c423W
    8. Listeria 71 words
    9. c423W
    10. Packaging Waste 64 words
  13. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c423W
    2. Iraq and Iran 115 words
    3. cc423-4W
    4. Immigration 151 words
    5. c424W
    6. Visa Applications 165 words
    7. c424W
    8. Kashmir 98 words
  14. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. cc424-5W
    2. Appeal Court 125 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER
    1. cc425-7W
    2. Group of Seven Summit 1,191 words
    3. c427W
    4. Engagements 43 words
    5. cc427-8W
    6. Ranjeet Matharu 181 words
  16. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c428W
    2. Deregulation 97 words
  17. SCOTLAND
    1. cc428-9W
    2. Public Interest Immunity Certificates 381 words
    3. c429W
    4. Learning Disabilities (Residential Care) 110 words
    5. c429W
    6. European Funding 135 words
    7. c429W
    8. Overhead Electricity Lines 75 words
    9. cc429-30W
    10. Cattle Slaughter 203 words
    11. cc430-3W
    12. Animal Welfare 1,134 words
    13. cc433-4W
    14. National Lottery 174 words
  18. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. c434W
    2. Lincolnshire Councils 67 words
    3. c434W
    4. Ministerial Visits 86 words

Lords Sitting of 2 July 1996 Series 5 Vol. 573

    c1295
  1. Preamble 43 words
  2. c1295
  3. The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence 56 words
  4. cc1295-7
  5. Burma: Human Rights 1,226 words
  6. cc1298-9
  7. Britain and Singapore: Air Services 720 words
  8. cc1299-302
  9. Aid Distribution: Criteria 1,560 words
  10. cc1303-5
  11. Research Councils: Director General 1,201 words
  12. c1305
  13. Railway Heritage Bill 67 words
  14. c1305
  15. Sexual Offences (Conspiracy and Incitement) Bill 6 words
  16. cc1305-6
  17. Deregulation (Wireless Telegraphy) Order 1996 174 words
  18. cc1306-79
  19. Asylum and Immigration Bill 39,139 words, 3 divisions
  20. cc1379-80
  21. Community Service by Offenders (Hours of Work) (Scotland) Order 1996 836 words
  22. cc1381-402
  23. Armed Forces Bill 11,256 words
  24. cc1402-3
  25. Energy Conservation Bill 668 words
  26. cc1403-18
  27. Child Benefit, Child Support and Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996 8,074 words
  28. cc1418-9
  29. Child Benefit, Child Support and Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996 333 words, 1 division
  30. c1419
  31. Jobseeker's Allowance (Pilot Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 72 words
  32. c1419
  33. Community Care (Direct Payments) Bill [H.L.] 32 words
  34. c1419
  35. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 14 words
  36. cc1419-24
  37. COMMONS AMENDMENT 2,562 words
  38. cc1424-5
  39. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 420 words
  40. cc1425-9
  41. Marriage Ceremony (Prescribed Words) Bill 1,989 words
  42. cc1429-31
  43. Building Societies Act 1986 (Continuance of section 41) Order 1996 1,045 words
  44. cc1431-3
  45. Deregulation (Still-Birth and Death Registration) Order 1996 770 words
  46. cc1433-4
  47. Explosives (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 595 words
  48. c1434
  49. Defamation Bill [H.L.] 31 words
  50. c1434
  51. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 14 words
  52. cc1434-6
  53. COMMONS AMENDMENT 530 words
  54. c1436
  55. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 80 words
  56. c1436
  57. COMMONS AMENDMENT 355 words
  58. cc1437-8
  59. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 231 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 2 July 1996 Series 5 Vol. 573

    c93WA
  1. Nuclear Weapon Free Zones 318 words
    cc93-4WA
  2. BBC World Service 116 words
    c94WA
  3. Contaminated Land: Capital Grants to Local Authorities 205 words
    cc94-5WA
  4. Residential Provision for People with Learning Disabilities 103 words
    c95WA
  5. CJD in Young People 129 words
    c95WA
  6. Legal Aid System Reform Proposals 63 words
    c95WA
  7. Cancer Incidence in the Farming Community 84 words
    cc95-6WA
  8. Veterinary Laboratories Agency: Targets 146 words
    c96WA
  9. BSE: Scientific Consensus 202 words
    cc96-8WA
  10. BSE Agent 653 words
    c98WA
  11. Compound Animal Foodstuffs: Ingredient Listing 88 words
    cc98-9WA
  12. Civil Protection Council, 23rd May 410 words
    cc99-100WA
  13. Chief Inspector of Prisons 318 words
    c100WA
  14. Mr. John Callaghan 103 words
    cc100-1WA
  15. Lottery Proceeds: Distribution Policy 182 words
    c101WA
  16. MoD Property Disposals 116 words
    cc101-4WA
  17. G7 Summit, 27th-29th June 1,220 words