Commons Sitting of 15 December 1997 Series 6 Vol. 303

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc1-18
    1. SOCIAL SECURITY 6 words
        2. cc1-3
      1. Lone Parents (Income Support) 651 words
        2. cc3-5
      2. Pensioners 1,136 words
        3. cc5-6
      3. Lone Parents 561 words
        4. cc6-7
      4. Welfare to Work 181 words
        5. cc7-9
      5. Lone Parents 937 words
        6. cc9-10
      6. Women's Issues 581 words
        7. cc10-1
      7. Departmental Spending Plans 705 words
        8. cc11-2
      8. Pensioners 404 words
        9. cc12-4
      9. Child Support Agency 1,001 words
        10. cc14-6
      10. Departmental Resources (Allocation Priorities) 774 words
        11. c16
      11. Pension Increases 343 words
        12. cc16-8
      12. Child Support Agency 573 words
        13. c18
      13. Benefits Take-up 212 words
    cc19-36
  4. European Council 9,520 words
    5. cc37-40
  5. Points of Order 1,823 words
  6. Orders of the Day
      7. cc41-104
    1. Police (Northern Ireland) Bill 35,265 words
    c104
  7. POLICE (NORTHERN IRELAND) BILL [MONEY] 82 words
    8. c104
  8. ADJOURNMENT (CHRISTMAS) 35 words
    9. c104
  9. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 31 words
    10. c104
  10. ANIMALS 24 words
    11. c104
  11. NORTHERN IRELAND 21 words
    12. c104
  12. LEGAL AID AND ADVICE (SCOTLAND) 25 words
    13. c104
  13. LEGAL AID AND ADVICE (SCOTLAND) 22 words
    14. c104
  14. FIREARMS 27 words
  15. PETITION
      16. c105
    1. Beef on the Bone 178 words
      2. cc106-10
    2. Beer (Illegal Imports) 2,806 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 15 December 1997 Series 6 Vol. 303

  1. TREASURY
      2. c1W
    1. Public Sector Borrowing Requirement 306 words
      2. cc1-2W
    2. Money Laundering 68 words
      3. c2W
    3. Local Government Finance 73 words
      4. cc2-3W
    4. Orion Trust 276 words
  2. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      3. c3W
    1. EU Enlargement 43 words
      2. c3W
    2. Land Mines 129 words
  3. DEFENCE
      4. c3W
    1. Chinook ZD576 76 words
      2. cc3-5W
    2. Public Appointments 1,033 words
      3. cc5-6W
    3. Plastic Baton Rounds 74 words
      4. c6W
    4. Aircraft Carriers 70 words
      5. c6W
    5. RAF Watton 81 words
      6. c6W
    6. Gulf War 92 words
  4. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      5. cc6-7W
    1. Departmental Wages 75 words
      2. c7W
    2. Self-financing Students 85 words
      3. c7W
    3. Disability Rights Task Force 66 words
      4. c7W
    4. Superhighways Initiative 55 words
  5. HOME DEPARTMENT
      6. c7W
    1. Youth Justice System 113 words
      2. cc7-8W
    2. Intelligence Service and Crime Squad 358 words
      3. c8W
    3. Racial Violence 72 words
      4. cc8-9W
    4. Remand 55 words
      5. c9W
    5. Plastic Baton Rounds 90 words
      6. cc9-10W
    6. Exports Initiative 557 words
      7. c10W
    7. Public Order Act 61 words
      8. cc10-1W
    8. Community Service and Combination Orders 158 words
      9. c11W
    9. Compensation Orders 116 words
      10. c11W
    10. Crime Concern 213 words
      11. cc11-2W
    11. Animal Experiments 224 words
      12. c12W
    12. Rural Crime 212 words
      13. cc12-3W
    13. Ministerial Group on the Family 66 words
      14. c13W
    14. Burglary and Theft 105 words
      15. cc13-5W
    15. Harmondsworth Immigration Detention Centre 770 words
      16. c15W
    16. Firearms 171 words
      17. cc15-6W
    17. Citizenship Applications 81 words
      18. c16W
    18. Public Appointments 67 words
      19. c16W
    19. Millennium Compliance 151 words
      20. c16W
    20. Departmental Staff 137 words
      21. cc16-7W
    21. Policing (Party Conference) 99 words
      22. c17W
    22. Prisons (Drugs) 99 words
      23. c17W
    23. Prisons (Young People) 115 words
      24. c17W
    24. Correspondence 46 words
      25. cc17-8W
    25. Stephen Lawrence 537 words
  6. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      7. cc18-20W
    1. Millennium Commission 412 words
      2. cc20-2W
    2. Public Appointments 548 words
      3. c22W
    3. Terrestrial Television 343 words
      4. cc22-3W
    4. Car Parking 98 words
      5. c23W
    5. British Library 96 words
      6. c23W
    6. Departmental Staff 192 words
      7. cc23-4W
    7. National Sports Council 135 words
      8. c24W
    8. Sport and Schools 103 words
      9. c24W
    9. Athletics Facilities (Wembley) 100 words
  7. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      8. cc24-5W
    1. Coal Gasification 305 words
      2. c25W
    2. Enemy Property 66 words
      3. c25W
    3. Working Time Directive 110 words
  8. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      9. cc25-6W
    1. Land Mines 165 words
      2. c26W
    2. South Africa (Investment) 327 words
      3. cc26-7W
    3. AIDS 192 words
      4. c27W
    4. Millennium Compliance 88 words
  9. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      10. cc27-8W
    1. Civil Servants (Integration) 454 words
      2. cc28-9W
    2. Eco-labelling 274 words
      3. c29W
    3. Motor Cycles (Deaf Riders) 116 words
      4. c29W
    4. Public Appointments 60 words
      5. cc29-30W
    5. EU Presidency (Environmental Audit) 69 words
      6. c30W
    6. Integrated Transport White Paper 38 words
      7. c30W
    7. Castle Cement (Bellman Quarry Application) 89 words
      8. c30W
    8. Four-wheel Drive Vehicles (Off-road Use) 91 words
      9. cc30-1W
    9. Genetically Engineered Oilseed Rape 247 words
      10. c31W
    10. Planning Applications 193 words
      11. cc31-2W
    11. Eurotunnel (Passenger Lists) 189 words
      12. c32W
    12. Casinos (Health and Safety) 153 words
      13. c32W
    13. Stena Invicta 143 words
      14. cc32-4W
    14. Ferries 519 words
      15. c34W
    15. Estonia 123 words
      16. c34W
    16. Marine Safety 146 words
      17. cc34-5W
    17. Railtrack 197 words
      18. c35W
    18. Parish Councils 165 words
      19. c35W
    19. Airports 75 words
      20. cc35-6W
    20. Transport Expenditure 142 words
      21. c36W
    21. Road Accidents (A38) 374 words
      22. cc36-7W
    22. Car Use (Inner London) 158 words
      23. c37W
    23. Energy Saving Trust 58 words
      24. cc37-8W
    24. Air Services 494 words
      25. cc38-9W
    25. Vehicle Approval Test 262 words
      26. c39W
    26. London Government 90 words
  10. WALES
      11. c39W
    1. Public Appointments 73 words
      2. c39W
    2. Church Accountability 44 words
      3. cc39-40W
    3. Departmental Wages 145 words
  11. NORTHERN IRELAND
      12. c40W
    1. Electricity Deregulation 142 words
      2. c40W
    2. Public Appointments 83 words
      3. cc40-1W
    3. Violence against Women 124 words
      4. c41W
    4. Royal Ulster Constabulary 48 words
  12. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      13. c41W
    1. Deparmental Staff 160 words
      2. cc41-2W
    2. Public Appointments 256 words
      3. c42W
    3. Open Government 60 words
      4. cc42-3W
    4. Special Advisers 99 words
      5. c43W
    5. Millennium Compliance 139 words
  13. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      14. c43W
    1. Civil Justice Reform 136 words
      2. cc43-4W
    2. Legal Aid 172 words
      3. cc44-5W
    3. Public Appointments 996 words
      4. cc45-6W
    4. Departmental Wages 201 words
  14. SCOTLAND
      15. c46W
    1. Education (Higher Still) 147 words
      2. c46W
    2. Sixth Year Students 92 words
      3. cc46-7W
    3. Athletics Coaching 74 words
      4. c47W
    4. Education Authority Spending 700 words
      5. cc47-9W
    5. Students 506 words
      6. cc49-57W
    6. Teachers 4,129 words
      7. c57W
    7. Millennium Compliance 110 words
      8. c57W
    8. Undergraduate Courses 143 words
      9. c57W
    9. Departmental Wages 83 words
      10. cc57-8W
    10. Fishing Vessels 122 words
      11. c58W
    11. Mixed-sex Wards 48 words
  15. HEALTH
      16. c58W
    1. Hearing Aids 146 words
      2. c58W
    2. Alzheimer's Disease 110 words
      3. cc58-60W
    3. Private Finance Initiative 650 words
      4. c60W
    4. Steak and Cigarettes (Health Risk) 48 words
      5. c60W
    5. Autism 97 words
      6. c60W
    6. Hospitals (Meat Supplies) 87 words
      7. cc60-1W
    7. Smoking 69 words
      8. c61W
    8. Incontinence 89 words
      9. c61W
    9. Correspondence 42 words
      10. c61W
    10. Death Statistics 44 words
      11. c61W
    11. NHS Trusts 167 words
      12. cc61-2W
    12. Departmental Wages 260 words
      13. c62W
    13. Carers 144 words
  16. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      17. cc62-3W
    1. Departmental Staff 197 words
      2. c63W
    2. Public Appointments 66 words
      3. cc63-5W
    3. Beef 888 words
      4. cc65-6W
    4. Organophosphates 493 words
  17. SOCIAL SECURITY
      18. c66W
    1. Income Support 197 words
      2. cc66-7W
    2. Pensions 220 words
      3. c67W
    3. Means-tested Benefits 99 words
      4. cc67-8W
    4. Council Tax Benefits 206 words
      5. c68W
    5. Mortgage Interest Rates 44 words
      6. c68W
    6. Benefits System 172 words
      7. cc68-9W
    7. State Pensions 185 words
      8. cc69-70W
    8. Women's Issues 453 words
      9. c70W
    9. Housing Benefit 271 words
      10. cc70-1W
    10. Disability Benefits 382 words
      11. cc71-2W
    11. Child Care 103 words
      12. c72W
    12. Pensions Rights (Divorced People) 113 words
      13. c72W
    13. Lone Parents 299 words
      14. cc72-3W
    14. Family Credit 207 words
      15. c73W
    15. Incapacity Benefit 110 words
      16. cc73-4W
    16. Disability Living Allowance 283 words
      17. c74W
    17. Low Pay 170 words
      18. c74W
    18. Widows' Benefit 72 words
      19. cc74-6W
    19. Reduced Earnings Allowance 453 words
      20. c76W
    20. Benefit Statistics 74 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 15 December 1997 Series 5 Vol. 584

    c61WA
  1. Health and Population Projects: Funding 278 words
    cc61-2WA
  2. Overseas Spending on Water and Forestry Projects 198 words
    cc62-3WA
  3. Overseas Spending on Education 316 words
    c63WA
  4. UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture 61 words
    c63WA
  5. Angola: Human Rights Monitoring 149 words
    cc63-4WA
  6. Zimbabwe: Compulsory Acquisition of Farms 158 words
    cc64-5WA
  7. General Affairs Council, 8 December 466 words
    cc65-6WA
  8. Vitamin B6 206 words
    c66WA
  9. BSE and Mammalian Blood Products 144 words
    cc66-7WA
  10. Cod Stocks 249 words
    c67WA
  11. Farm Incomes 72 words
    c67WA
  12. BSE: US Export of Specified Risk Material 93 words
    cc67-8WA
  13. CJD: Research 195 words
    c68WA
  14. Smoking-related Deaths 94 words
    c68WA
  15. MoD and DTI Budget Reductions 105 words
    cc68-9WA
  16. Coal: Movement by Rail Contracts 103 words
    c69WA
  17. Remand Delay Reduction: Consultation 50 words
    cc69-70WA
  18. Stephen Lawrence: Police Complaints Authority Report 554 words
    c70WA
  19. Racial Violence and Harassment: Responses to Consultation 69 words
    c71WA
  20. Youth Justice System: Responses to Consultation 107 words
    c71WA
  21. National Crime Intelligence Service: Objectives 95 words
    c71WA
  22. National Criminal Intelligence Service Objectives 101 words
    cc71-2WA
  23. National Crime Squad Objectives 152 words
    cc72-3WA
  24. Firearms Control 274 words
    c73WA
  25. Asylum Seekers: Return Procedures 140 words
    cc73-4WA
  26. Immigration and Asylum Policies: EC Communication 261 words
    c74WA
  27. Life Sentence Tariff Recommendation 178 words
    cc74-5WA
  28. Immigration Rules: New Concession 160 words
    cc75-6WA
  29. Restricted Patients: Transfer from Prison to Hospital 233 words