Commons Sitting of 25 November 1996 Series 6 Vol. 286

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. TRANSPORT
      1. cc1-3
      2. Road Freight 879 words
      3. cc3-4
      4. National Bus Network 338 words
      5. cc4-5
      6. Traffic Reduction 505 words
      7. cc5-6
      8. Transport Expenditure (London) 600 words
      9. cc6-8
      10. Congestion (London) 923 words
      11. cc8-9
      12. Fishing Vessel Safety 354 words
      13. cc9-10
      14. Vulnerable Road Users 538 words
      15. c10
      16. Speed Cameras 343 words
      17. cc11-2
      18. Rail Privatisation 738 words
      19. cc12-3
      20. Industrial Action (London Transport) 575 words
      21. c13
      22. Congestion Costs 176 words
    2. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      1. cc14-5
      2. Renovations 380 words
    3. TRANSPORT
      1. cc15-6
      2. Departmental Rail Investment 431 words
      3. c16
      4. Driving Licences 197 words
      5. c16
      6. Bus Services 187 words
      7. c17
      8. School Transport 221 words
    4. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      1. cc17-8
      2. Parliamentary Questions 292 words
      3. c18
      4. Adjournment Debates 237 words
      5. cc18-20
      6. Overseas Development Questions 241 words
    cc21-43
  5. EMU Regulations 12,735 words
  6. cc44-57
  7. Household Projections 7,869 words
  8. cc58-9
  9. Points of Order 623 words
  10. c60
  11. EMU (Documents) 360 words
  12. BILLS PRESENTED
    1. c60
    2. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (AMENDMENT) 73 words
    3. cc60-1
    4. HUMAN TISSUE (AMENDMENT) 97 words
    5. c61
    6. RESIDENTIAL HOMES 72 words
    7. c61
    8. PARKING PENALTY CHARGE 69 words
    9. c61
    10. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 17 words
    11. c61
    12. SOCIAL SECURITY REGULATIONS 82 words
  13. Orders of the Day
    1. cc62-123
    2. Social Security Administration (Fraud) Bill 33,842 words
    3. c124
    4. SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (FRAUD) BILL [MONEY] 113 words
    5. c124
    6. FIREARMS (AMENDMENT) BILL (ALLOCATION OF TIME) 67 words
    7. c124
    8. WELSH GRAND COMMITTEE 29 words
    9. c124
    10. WELSH GRAND COMMITTEE (SITTINGS) 37 words
    cc125-32
  14. Former Mine Shafts (Kingswood) 4,238 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 25 November 1996 Series 6 Vol. 286

  1. PRIME MINISTER
    1. c1W
    2. Records (Royal Palaces) 67 words
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    3. Arms Export 146 words
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    4. Public Interest Exemptions 192 words
      c2W
    5. Open Government 93 words
  2. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. cc2-3W
    2. Prison Population 362 words
      c3W
    3. Prison Service (Redundancies) 208 words
      cc3-4W
    4. Prison Escapes 422 words
      cc4-5W
    5. Firearms 675 words
      cc5-6W
    6. Al Fayed Brothers 228 words
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    7. Thorn Cross 173 words
      cc6-7W
    8. Doncaster Prison 221 words
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    9. Asylum Seekers (Zaire) 90 words
      c7W
    10. Fire Safety 174 words
      cc7-8W
    11. Prisons (Costs) 221 words
      c8W
    12. Dogs (Tail Docking) 34 words
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    13. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 83 words
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    14. Bradford Commission 42 words
      cc8-9W
    15. Prison Service (Quantum Project) 435 words
      cc9-10W
    16. LIST A 122 words
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    17. LIST B 25 words
      cc10-1W
    18. Prisons (Smuggling) 513 words
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    19. Full Sutton Prison 147 words
  3. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc11-3W
    2. Lecturers 796 words
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    3. Students 248 words
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    4. Youth Counselling and Information Services 221 words
      cc14-5W
    5. Higher Education 312 words
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    6. Fovant School 43 words
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    7. Employment Contracts 122 words
      c15W
    8. Teachers (Early Retirement) 127 words
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    9. First Aid Training (Pupils) 92 words
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    10. Assisted Places Scheme 293 words
      cc16-7W
    11. School Exclusions 82 words
      cc17-21W
    12. Selective and Modern Schools 2,736 words
      cc21-2W
    13. Youth Training 138 words
      c22W
    14. Training Schemes 198 words
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    15. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 46 words
      cc22-3W
    16. School Deficits 97 words
      cc23-4W
    17. Grant-maintained Schools 1,001 words
      cc24-6W
    18. Pre-School Provision 957 words
  4. DEFENCE
    1. cc26-7W
    2. European Union 124 words
      c27W
    3. Rosyth Dockyard 201 words
      cc27-8W
    4. Employment Contracts 786 words
      cc28-9W
    5. Implementation Force 179 words
  5. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c29W
    2. Nuclear Power Industry 92 words
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    3. Small Firms (Exports) 69 words
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    4. Business Links 238 words
      c30W
    5. Mobile Telephones 126 words
      c30W
    6. Industrial Relations 148 words
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    7. Institute of Patentees and Inventors 110 words
      cc30-1W
    8. Research 168 words
      c31W
    9. Freelance Inventors 101 words
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    10. John Innes Centre 83 words
      cc31-2W
    11. Mine Shafts 78 words
      c32W
    12. Arms Trade 170 words
      c32W
    13. Mil-Tec 58 words
  6. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. cc32-3W
    2. Employment Contracts 792 words
      cc33-4W
    3. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 44 words
  7. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c34W
    2. Air Pollution 77 words
      c34W
    3. Employment Contracts 106 words
      c34W
    4. Construction Skills Certification Scheme 77 words
      c35W
    5. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 93 words
      c35W
    6. Building Research Establishment 313 words
      c36W
    7. Bradford Commission 150 words
  8. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
    1. c36W
    2. Publicity 166 words
      cc36-7W
    3. Rwandan Refugees (Zaire) 89 words
      c37W
    4. Sudan 83 words
  9. WALES
    1. c37W
    2. Environment Annual Report 97 words
      c37W
    3. Teachers 186 words
      cc37-8W
    4. Berwyn Mountains SSSI 462 words
      cc38-9W
    5. River Dee Crossing 51 words
      c39W
    6. Women Professors 48 words
      c39W
    7. Employment Contracts 237 words
      c39W
    8. Pupil Exclusions 95 words
      cc39-40W
    9. South East Wales Ambulance NHS Trust 279 words
      c40W
    10. Secondees and Consultants 108 words
      cc40-1W
    11. Cardiff Bay Barrage 133 words
      c41W
    12. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 44 words
      c41W
    13. Millennium Celebrations 136 words
      c41W
    14. Play Wales (Funding) 180 words
  10. SCOTLAND
    1. c42W
    2. Glasgow Southern Orbital Road 150 words
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    3. Glasgow Royal Infirmary 305 words
      cc42-3W
    4. Rottenrow Maternity Hospital 87 words
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    5. Legal Aid 84 words
      cc43-4W
    6. Women 381 words
      c44W
    7. Prisons (Costs) 144 words
      cc44-5W
    8. Employment Contracts 727 words
      c45W
    9. Crown Office Properties 288 words
      cc46-8W
    10. Government Borrowing Requirement 1,069 words
      cc48-9W
    11. Public Sector Finances 411 words
  11. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. c49W
    2. Drug Dealing 77 words
      c49W
    3. "Tackling Drugs Together" 86 words
      cc49-50W
    4. Employment Contracts 182 words
  12. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c50W
    2. Procedural Reform 71 words
      c50W
    3. Domestic Committees 53 words
      c50W
    4. Statutory Instruments 92 words
      cc50-1W
    5. Question Time 42 words
      c51W
    6. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 51 words
      c51W
    7. Refreshment Department Staff 57 words
      c51W
    8. Whisky 71 words
      cc51-2W
    9. Refreshment Facilities 209 words
      c52W
    10. Official Photographer 64 words
      c52W
    11. Investors in People 120 words
  13. TRANSPORT
    1. c52W
    2. Motorway Sound Barriers 59 words
      cc52-3W
    3. Crossrail 96 words
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    4. School Transport 63 words
      c53W
    5. Road Accidents 80 words
      c53W
    6. Slots (Heathrow) 52 words
      c53W
    7. European Airline Subsidies 77 words
      cc53-4W
    8. Rail Privatisation 106 words
      c54W
    9. Rail Freight 115 words
      c54W
    10. Rail Services (Grimsby and Cleethorpes) 32 words
      cc54-5W
    11. London Underground 258 words
      c55W
    12. A34 220 words
      c55W
    13. Emergency Towing Vessel 174 words
      cc55-6W
    14. M1 441 words
      cc56-7W
    15. Environmental Auditing 197 words
      c57W
    16. Train Protection Mechanisms 223 words
      c57W
    17. Cowden Collision Inquiry 98 words
      cc57-8W
    18. Buffer Stops 135 words
      c58W
    19. Bull Bars 98 words
      c58W
    20. Roadside Exhaust System Tests 154 words
      cc58-9W
    21. North-eastern and North-western Traffic Areas (Merger) 252 words
      c59W
    22. Air Traffic Control 173 words
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    23. Road Tax Offences 51 words
      cc59-60W
    24. Women 122 words
      c60W
    25. London to Birmingham Motorway Journey Times 74 words
      c60W
    26. Parking Regulations (Traffic Flow) 105 words
      c60W
    27. Employment Contracts 79 words
      cc60-2W
    28. Channel Tunnel 752 words
      c62W
    29. Vehicle Numbers 84 words
      c62W
    30. Lorry Weights 44 words
      cc62-3W
    31. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 88 words
      c63W
    32. A27 (Worthing) 47 words
      c63W
    33. Air Services (Liberalisation) 53 words
      c63W
    34. Regional Traffic Control Centres 170 words
      cc63-4W
    35. Bypasses 103 words
      c64W
    36. Air Freight 152 words
      c64W
    37. Road Haulage Association 224 words
      cc64-6W
    38. Wyre Piddle Bypass 95 words
  14. TREASURY
    1. c67W
    2. Allowances 106 words
      cc67-8W
    3. Partnership and Closed Company Registrations 518 words
      c68W
    4. Revenue and Expenditure Balance (Scotland) 150 words
      cc68-70W
    5. Labour Statistics 587 words
      c70W
    6. Private Finance Initiative 323 words
      cc70-1W
    7. Inheritance Tax 109 words
      c71W
    8. Industrial Action 283 words
      cc71-2W
    9. Golden Shares 114 words
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    10. Unemployment 299 words
      cc72-3W
    11. Capital Gains Tax 161 words
      c73W
    12. Births 211 words
      cc73-4W
    13. Taxation (Tobacco and Alcohol) 612 words
      cc74-5W
    14. Customs and Excise 190 words
      c75W
    15. Resource Accounting 104 words
      c75W
    16. Arms Sales 58 words
      cc75-6W
    17. Landfill Tax 105 words
  15. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c76W
    2. Seal Cull (Russia) 243 words
      cc76-7W
    3. Sri Lanka 300 words
      c77W
    4. Cyprus 63 words
      cc77-8W
    5. EU Committee of the Regions 461 words
      c78W
    6. Land Mines 90 words
      c78W
    7. Employment Contracts 161 words
      c79W
    8. Rwandan Refugees (Zaire) 167 words
      c79W
    9. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 145 words
      c79W
    10. Gibraltar 82 words
      cc79-82W
    11. Sudan 1,092 words
  16. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. c82W
    2. Environmental Auditing 85 words
      c82W
    3. Lenient Sentences (Complaints) 137 words
      cc82-3W
    4. West Midland Serious Crime Squad 359 words
      c83W
    5. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 45 words
  17. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. cc83-4W
    2. Deregulation Task Force 404 words
      cc84-5W
    3. Civil Servants (Secondments) 614 words
      c85W
    4. Human Rights and Political Prisoners (China) 44 words
      cc85-6W
    5. Equal Opportunities (Civil Service) 125 words
  18. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c86W
    2. Band Competitions (Policing) 59 words
      c86W
    3. Firearms Licences 84 words
      c87W
    4. RUC (Suicides) 299 words
      cc87-8W
    5. Social Security 260 words
      c88W
    6. Higher Education 69 words
      cc88-9W
    7. Young People (Qualifications) 625 words
      c89W
    8. Department of Education (Administrative Costs) 54 words
      c89W
    9. Post-16 Full-time Education 47 words
      cc89-90W
    10. General Practitioners 81 words
      c90W
    11. Heart Surgery 93 words
      c90W
    12. Manufacturing Industry 59 words
      cc90-1W
    13. GCSE Mathematics 184 words
      c91W
    14. Means-tested Benefits 80 words
      cc91-2W
    15. A-level Mathematics and Science 405 words
      c92W
    16. GCSE Examinations 59 words
      c92W
    17. GP Fundholders 56 words
      c92W
    18. Unemployment 89 words
      cc92-3W
    19. Civil Service 145 words
      c93W
    20. Health and Personal Social Services 155 words
      c93W
    21. Employment Contracts 95 words
      c93W
    22. Class Sizes 78 words
      cc93-4W
    23. Homework Centres 132 words
      cc94-5W
    24. Ambulance Response Times 493 words
      c95W
    25. Education and Library Boards 190 words
      cc95-6W
    26. In-work Benefits 134 words
      c96W
    27. Child Care 188 words
  19. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc96-7W
    2. Organophosphate Warble Fly Dressing 307 words
      c97W
    3. Rabies 64 words
      cc97-8W
    4. Badgers 309 words
      c98W
    5. Poultry Meat Inspection 119 words
      c98W
    6. Butter 113 words
      cc98-9W
    7. Environmental Auditing 247 words
      c99W
    8. Surplus Beef 57 words
      c99W
    9. Planning Constraints 83 words
      c99W
    10. European Union 51 words
      cc99-100W
    11. Food Surpluses (Storage) 66 words
      cc100-1W
    12. Arable Area Payments Scheme 598 words
      c101W
    13. Culled Cattle Storage 119 words
      c101W
    14. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 49 words
      c101W
    15. Horse Sales 172 words
      cc101-2W
    16. Live Animal Exports 266 words
      c102W
    17. Southall Horse Market 64 words
      c102W
    18. Lydden Lairage (Incident) 86 words
      c103W
    19. Hedley Loams Ltd. 61 words
      cc103-4W
    20. ADAS 259 words
      c104W
    21. Arable Area Payments 114 words
  20. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. c104W
    2. EDS Ltd. 136 words
      cc104-5W
    3. Departmental Costs 330 words
      cc105-6W
    4. Incapacity Benefit 463 words
      cc106-7W
    5. Benefits Agency 388 words
      c107W
    6. Environmental Auditing 186 words
      cc107-8W
    7. Child Support Agency 148 words
      c108W
    8. Public Caller Offices 130 words
      c108W
    9. Invalidity Benefit 304 words
      c109W
    10. Child Maintenance 220 words
      cc109-10W
    11. Retirement Pensioners 399 words
      c110W
    12. Anti-fraud Campaign 107 words
      cc110-1W
    13. Employment Contracts 566 words
      cc111-3W
    14. Fishermen 424 words
      c113W
    15. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 45 words
      c113W
    16. Low Incomes 80 words
  21. HEALTH
    1. cc113-4W
    2. General Practitioners 491 words
      c114W
    3. NHS Trusts (Finance) 153 words
      cc114-5W
    4. Mathematicians (Research Groups) 89 words
      c115W
    5. Health Authorities (Finance) 137 words
      c115W
    6. NHS Executives 149 words
      cc115-6W
    7. Former Mental Hospitals 145 words
      c116W
    8. British Medical Association 50 words
      cc116-7W
    9. Dental Services 555 words
      c117W
    10. NHS Pay Negotiations 106 words
      cc117-8W
    11. Waiting Times 187 words
      c118W
    12. NHS Management Trainees 124 words
      cc118-9W
    13. Private Finance Initiative 188 words
      cc119-20W
    14. Tuberculosis 359 words
      c120W
    15. Paediatric Beds 61 words
      cc120-2W
    16. Prescriptions 745 words
      c122W
    17. NHS Pension Scheme 55 words
      c122W
    18. Nurses 218 words
      c122W
    19. National Blood Authority 75 words
      cc122-3W
    20. Special Registers 31 words
      c123W
    21. Efficiency 39 words
      c123W
    22. VAT 130 words
      c123W
    23. Hospital Information Support Systems 121 words
      c123W
    24. Network Scheme 87 words
      c124W
    25. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 69 words
      c124W
    26. Drugs Expenditure 247 words
      c124W
    27. Inappropriately Prescribed Drugs 40 words
      cc124-5W
    28. London Emergency Helicopter Service 52 words
      c125W
    29. Elderly Patients (Hospital Beds) 177 words
      cc125-6W
    30. Health and Personal Social Services 171 words
      c126W
    31. Employment Contracts 314 words
      cc126-7W
    32. Accident and Emergency Departments 78 words
      c127W
    33. NHS Trusts (London) 57 words
      c127W
    34. London Ambulance Service 103 words
      cc127-8W
    35. Health Authority Funding (London) 304 words
      c128W
    36. Departmental Decisions (Appeals) 44 words
      c128W
    37. Community Health Councils 235 words
      cc128-30W
    38. NHS Pension Scheme 129 words
      c130W
    39. North West Regional Health Authority 81 words

Lords Sitting of 25 November 1996 Series 5 Vol. 576

    c1
  1. Preamble 23 words
  2. cc1-5
  3. Care in the Community 1,796 words
  4. cc5-8
  5. Aircraft: Safety Standards 1,068 words
  6. cc8-11
  7. West Coast Main Line Railway: Investment 1,743 words
  8. cc11-2
  9. Business 38 words
  10. cc12-20
  11. Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Bill 4,215 words
  12. cc20-33
  13. Economic and Monetary Union 6,852 words
  14. cc33-4
  15. Dental Auxiliaries (Amendment) Regulations 1996 509 words
  16. cc34-52
  17. Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 1996 9,704 words
  18. cc52-98
  19. Information Society: Science and Technology Committee Report 23,992 words
  20. cc98-112
  21. ADAS 7,000 words

Grand Committee Report of 25 November 1996 Series 5 Vol. 576

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  1. Official Report of the Committee on the Merchant Shipping and Maritime Security Bill [H.L.] 26,188 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 25 November 1996 Series 5 Vol. 576

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  1. Schools: Section 11-funded Schemes 62 words
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  2. Prison Boards of Visitors: Chairmen 67 words
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  3. House of Lords Shop: Portcullis Motif 54 words
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  4. Children's Journeys to School 157 words
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  5. Buses: Registration Data 107 words
    cc2-4WA
  6. Rail Passenger Quality Indicators 309 words
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  7. Malathion 100 words