Commons Sitting of 18 December 1997 Series 6 Vol. 303

    c467
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c467
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc467-84
    1. TRADE AND INDUSTRY 9 words
        2. cc467-8
      1. Export Market (Competitiveness) 646 words
        2. cc468-9
      2. High Technology Companies 371 words
        3. cc469-70
      3. Low Pay Commission 526 words
        4. cc470-1
      4. Economic and Monetary Union 683 words
        5. cc471-3
      5. Science Policy 542 words
        6. cc473-4
      6. Renewable Energy 508 words
        7. cc474-5
      7. Single Currency 684 words
        8. cc475-8
      8. Inward Investment 1,360 words
        9. c478
      9. Mobile Telephones 315 words
        10. cc478-9
      10. Foresight Programme 537 words
        11. cc479-81
      11. Chambers of Commerce 597 words
        12. cc481-2
      12. Energy Sources 685 words
        13. c482
      13. Soft Drinks 189 words
        14. cc482-4
      14. Consumer Protection 365 words
        15. c484
      15. British Aerospace 245 words
    cc485-8
  4. Points of Order 1,314 words
    5. cc488-94
  5. Clerk of the House (Retirement) 2,977 words
  6. Orders of the Day
      7. cc494-547
    1. Public Processions (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords] 29,791 words, 1 division
      2. c547
    2. PUBLIC PROCESSIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) BILL [LORDS] [MONEY] 64 words
      3. cc548-56
    3. Hospital Services (Brentwood and Ongar) 4,446 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 December 1997 Series 6 Vol. 303

  1. TREASURY
      2. c245W
    1. Insurance Premium Tax 45 words
      2. c245W
    2. Economic and Monetary Union 72 words
      3. c245W
    3. Minimum Wage 83 words
      4. c245W
    4. Pension Fund Contributions 53 words
      5. cc245-6W
    5. Savings 91 words
      6. c246W
    6. Correspondence 75 words
      7. c246W
    7. Financial Services (Complaints and Compensation) 119 words
      8. c246W
    8. Consultation (Code of Practice) 94 words
  2. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      3. cc246-7W
    1. National Lottery 312 words
      2. cc247-8W
    2. Tourist Attractions 271 words
      3. c248W
    3. British Museum 331 words
      4. cc248-9W
    4. Sportsmark Scheme 55 words
      5. c249W
    5. Tourism 63 words
      6. c249W
    6. Lottery White Paper 302 words
      7. cc249-51W
    7. Public Expenditure 772 words
  3. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      4. c251W
    1. Judicial Appointments Commission 131 words
      2. cc251-2W
    2. Magistrates Courts 277 words
  4. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      5. c252W
    1. Equal Opportunities Commission 52 words
      2. cc252-3W
    2. New Deal 78 words
      3. c253W
    3. International Labour Conference 72 words
      4. c253W
    4. Computers (Century Date Change) 187 words
      5. c253W
    5. Unemployment Forecasts 69 words
      6. cc253-4W
    6. Beef (Schools) 176 words
  5. HOME DEPARTMENT
      6. cc254-5W
    1. Women's Prisons (Overcrowding) 336 words
      2. c255W
    2. Young Offenders 89 words
      3. c255W
    3. Cannabis 175 words
      4. cc255-6W
    4. Immigration Detainees 262 words
      5. c256W
    5. Deportation Orders 176 words
      6. cc256-7W
    6. Young People in Care 432 words
      7. cc257-60W
    7. Horse Racing 1,316 words
      8. cc260-1W
    8. Computers (Century Date Change) 244 words
      9. cc261-2W
    9. Racial Violence 369 words
      10. cc262-3W
    10. Animal Experiments 421 words
      11. c263W
    11. Perverting the Course of Justice 244 words
      12. cc263-4W
    12. Video Recordings 230 words
      13. c264W
    13. Immigration Policy 28 words
      14. c264W
    14. Commission for Racial Equality 53 words
      15. c264W
    15. Boundary Commission 75 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER
      7. cc264-5W
    1. Hospitality Costs 336 words
      2. c265W
    2. Duty Free Shopping 102 words
      3. c265W
    3. Structural Funds 107 words
      4. cc265-6W
    4. Government Receptions 70 words
  7. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      8. c266W
    1. Helms-Burton Legislation 56 words
      2. c266W
    2. Turkey 88 words
      3. cc266-7W
    3. Immigration 320 words
      4. c267W
    4. Arms Exports 233 words
  8. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      9. cc267-8W
    1. Motorcycling 100 words
      2. c268W
    2. Car Registrations 206 words
      3. c268W
    3. Planning Inspectors 114 words
      4. cc268-9W
    4. A449 (Safety) 399 words
      5. c269W
    5. Drivers 143 words
      6. cc269-70W
    6. Christmas Island 126 words
      7. c270W
    7. Royal Train 209 words
      8. c270W
    8. Millennium Experience 133 words
      9. cc270-1W
    9. Leasehold Law 67 words
      10. c271W
    10. Road Traffic Act Appeals (Scotland) 73 words
      11. cc271-2W
    11. Road Tax Licences 391 words
      12. c272W
    12. West Sussex Structure Plan 108 words
      13. c272W
    13. Computers (Century Date Change) 125 words
      14. cc272-3W
    14. Air Jamaica 113 words
      15. c273W
    15. Asylum Seekers (Housing) 241 words
      16. c273W
    16. Local Government Finance 88 words
      17. cc273-4W
    17. Construction Contracts 175 words
      18. c274W
    18. Driving Licences 47 words
      19. cc274-5W
    19. Sustainable Development 276 words
      20. cc275-6W
    20. Environment Council 612 words
      21. c276W
    21. Lead Shot 102 words
      22. cc276-7W
    22. Telecommunications Masts 154 words
  9. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      10. c277W
    1. Smoking 44 words
  10. DEFENCE
      11. c277W
    1. Land Mines 88 words
      2. c277W
    2. Aircraft 164 words
      3. cc277-8W
    3. Gibraltar 99 words
      4. cc278-9W
    4. Animal Experiments 890 words
      5. c279W
    5. HMS Invincible 58 words
      6. cc279-80W
    6. Smart Procurement 90 words
      7. c280W
    7. Service Accommodation (Evictions) 142 words
      8. cc280-1W
    8. Land Rovers 293 words
  11. SCOTLAND
      12. cc281-2W
    1. Atholl and Breadalbane Fox Control Society 432 words
      2. c282W
    2. New Deal 76 words
      3. cc282-3W
    3. Overseas Travel 93 words
      4. c283W
    4. Meningitis 152 words
  12. WALES
      13. cc283-4W
    1. Unoccupied Homes 277 words
      2. c284W
    2. Primary Health Care 242 words
      3. c284W
    3. Beef 41 words
      4. c284W
    4. Minimum Wage 39 words
      5. cc284-5W
    5. Road Building Schemes 73 words
      6. c285W
    6. Modern Apprenticeships 261 words
      7. cc285-6W
    7. Training and Enterprise Councils 216 words
      8. c286W
    8. River Dee Bridge 47 words
      9. c286W
    9. Welfare to Work 88 words
      10. c286W
    10. Student Statistics 69 words
      11. cc286-7W
    11. Hospital Beds 142 words
      12. c287W
    12. NHS Staff 157 words
      13. c287W
    13. Medical and Dental Students 102 words
  13. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      14. cc287-8W
    1. Irian Jaya 302 words
      2. c288W
    2. North Korea 87 words
      3. cc288-9W
    3. Land Mines (Egypt) 64 words
  14. NORTHERN IRELAND
      15. c289W
    1. Accounting Officers 71 words
      2. c289W
    2. Royal Ulster Constabulary 83 words
      3. c289W
    3. Cattle Slaughter 132 words
      4. cc289-95W
    4. Police 2,346 words
      5. c295W
    5. Union Flag (Police Stations) 152 words
      6. cc295-6W
    6. Students (Second Degrees) 109 words
      7. cc296-7W
    7. Schools 548 words
      8. cc297-8W
    8. Museums and Galleries 335 words
      9. c298W
    9. Public Order Offences 70 words
      10. c298W
    10. NHS Staff 157 words
      11. cc298-300W
    11. Hospital Beds 806 words
  15. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      16. c300W
    1. Beef 111 words
      2. cc300-1W
    2. Vitamin and Mineral Supplements 341 words
      3. cc301-2W
    3. Agriculture Council 527 words
      4. c302W
    4. CJD 113 words
      5. cc302-3W
    5. Computers (Century Date Change) 242 words
  16. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      17. c303W
    1. Locate in Scotland 55 words
      2. cc303-4W
    2. Regional Development Agencies 116 words
      3. c304W
    3. Late Payment 180 words
      4. c304W
    4. RJB Mining plc 73 words
      5. c304W
    5. High Technology Companies 103 words
      6. cc304-5W
    6. Barclays Bank 243 words
      7. c305W
    7. Low Pay Commission 79 words
      8. c305W
    8. Inward Investment 84 words
      9. cc305-6W
    9. Research Organisations 148 words
      10. c306W
    10. Industrial Enterprises 71 words
      11. cc306-7W
    11. Competitiveness 303 words
      12. c307W
    12. Minimum Wage 108 words
      13. c307W
    13. Carbon Emissions 67 words
      14. c307W
    14. Trade Contracts 42 words
      15. cc307-8W
    15. Energy (Single Market) 116 words
      16. c308W
    16. GEC-Alsthom 65 words
      17. cc308-9W
    17. Biotechnology 345 words
      18. c309W
    18. Gas-fired Power Stations 57 words
      19. c309W
    19. Defective Products 151 words
      20. c309W
    20. Export Credits 103 words
      21. cc309-10W
    21. Computers (Century Date Change) 194 words
      22. c310W
    22. Enterprise Zones 80 words
      23. cc310-2W
    23. Export Licences 666 words
      24. c312W
    24. India Desk 29 words
      25. c312W
    25. Investment 108 words
      26. c312W
    26. Steel Industry 80 words
      27. cc312-3W
    27. Post Office 211 words
      28. c313W
    28. Toys 130 words
      29. c313W
    29. Telephone Fraud 149 words
      30. cc313-4W
    30. Working Time Directive 43 words
      31. c314W
    31. Businesses (Assisted Areas) 113 words
      32. c314W
    32. Opencast Mines 37 words
      33. c314W
    33. Gulf States (Visits) 37 words
      34. cc314-5W
    34. Launch Aid 115 words
      35. c315W
    35. Plutonium 84 words
      36. cc315-6W
    36. Energy Council 616 words
  17. CABINET OFFICE
      18. cc316-7W
    1. Millennium Exhibition 376 words
      2. c317W
    2. Overseas Visits 139 words
  18. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      19. cc317-8W
    1. Access to Information 107 words
      2. cc318-9W
    2. Computers (Century Date Change) 622 words
      3. c319W
    3. Information Technology 79 words
  19. SOCIAL SECURITY
      20. c319W
    1. War Pensions 101 words
      2. cc319-20W
    2. Carers 74 words
      3. c320W
    3. Local Government Finance 118 words
      4. cc320-1W
    4. Retirement (Women) 285 words
      5. c321W
    5. Invalidity Benefit 90 words
      6. cc321-3W
    6. Disability Benefits 935 words
      7. c323W
    7. Computers (Century Date Change) 239 words
      8. c323W
    8. Hardship Payments 95 words
  20. HEALTH
      21. cc323-4W
    1. GP Fundholding (North Essex) 111 words
      2. c324W
    2. Dental Services 136 words
      3. c324W
    3. Community Health Councils 58 words
      4. cc324-5W
    4. Carbon Monoxide 316 words
      5. c325W
    5. Young People in Care 76 words
      6. cc325-6W
    6. Eye Examinations 410 words
      7. cc326-7W
    7. Midwives 394 words
      8. c327W
    8. Cannabis 158 words
      9. cc327-8W
    9. Health Service Staff (Incomes) 83 words
      10. c328W
    10. Consultants (Private Work) 117 words
      11. c328W
    11. EU Working Time Directive 59 words
      12. c328W
    12. Care Homes 93 words
      13. c328W
    13. Infertility Services 83 words
      14. cc328-9W
    14. NHS Trust Boards 122 words
      15. c329W
    15. Health Service Staff 36 words
      16. cc329-32W
    16. Private Finance Initiative 1,505 words
      17. cc332-4W
    17. Computers (Century Date Change) 723 words

Lords Sitting of 18 December 1997 Series 5 Vol. 584

    c719
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. cc719-20
  2. Disability Discrimination Act: Exemption 780 words
    3. cc721-3
  3. Shopping Centres Out of Town 1,059 words
    4. cc723-5
  4. MPs: Standards of Conduct 1,125 words
    5. cc726-8
  5. Turkey: Prime Minister's Discussions 1,333 words
    6. c729
  6. Mental Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill [H.L.] 68 words
    7. c729
  7. European Communities: Select Committee 49 words
    8. c729
  8. Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments 56 words
    9. c729
  9. Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill 64 words
    10. cc729-92
  10. National Lottery Bill [H.L.] 34,140 words
    11. cc792-800
  11. Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 4,232 words
    12. cc801-2
  12. Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 596 words
  13. Advice and Assistance (Assistance by Way of Representation) (Scotland) Regulations 1997
      14. cc802-3
    1. Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Prescribed Proceedings) Regulations 1997 582 words
    cc803-28
  14. Museums and Galleries: Free Access 12,937 words
    15. cc828-32
  15. Adjournment of the House 1,643 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 18 December 1997 Series 5 Vol. 584

    c101WA
  1. Zambian Constitution: Restrictive Provision 98 words
    c101WA
  2. Disability Benefits: Lifetime Awards 167 words
    cc101-2WA
  3. SERPS 119 words
    c102WA
  4. Public Health Risks Policies 164 words
    cc102-3WA
  5. Fluoridation of Water 308 words
    c103WA
  6. Committee on Toxicity and Vitamin B6 200 words
    cc103-4WA
  7. Vitamin B6 435 words
    c105WA
  8. Consumers' Association: Funding 79 words
    c105WA
  9. Smoking-related Disease: Treatment Costs 103 words
    cc105-6WA
  10. Smoking-related Disease: Comparative Treatment Costs 204 words
    c106WA
  11. Community Protection Orders: Response to Consultation 69 words
    c106WA
  12. British Board of Film Classification: President 245 words
    c107WA
  13. Parliamentary Constituency Reviews 76 words
    c107WA
  14. Enemy Property in the Second World War: Policy Research Project 100 words
    cc107-8WA
  15. Trade in Financial Services: WTO Negotiations 192 words
    c108WA
  16. Lord Chancellor's Residence: Refurbishment 131 words
    cc108-9WA
  17. Households: Projected Growth 305 words
    c109WA
  18. Hammersmith Bridge 135 words
    cc109-10WA
  19. Asylum Seekers: Accommodation 238 words
    c110WA
  20. Lead Shot: Use over Wetlands 96 words
    cc110-2WA
  21. Environment Council, 16 December 619 words
    c112WA
  22. Driving Licences: Holders' Photographs 37 words
    c112WA
  23. Construction Contracts 169 words
    cc112-4WA
  24. Sustainable Development: Government Panel's Report 270 words