Commons Sitting of 4 December 1997 Series 6 Vol. 302

    c469
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c469
  3. PRAYERS 4 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. cc469-80
    2. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD 4 words
      1. cc469-70
      2. Fishing 415 words
      3. cc470-1
      4. Bananas 441 words
      5. cc471-3
      6. Hill Farming 979 words
      7. c473
      8. Farmland Birds 392 words
      9. cc473-5
      10. Common Agricultural Policy 622 words
      11. cc475-8
      12. Beef Ban 1,873 words
      13. cc478-9
      14. Dairy Farming 527 words
      15. cc479-80
      16. Animal Welfare 227 words
      17. c480
      18. Farm Incomes 184 words
      cc480-6
    3. ATTORNEY-GENERAL 4 words
      1. cc480-1
      2. Justice Ministry 479 words
      3. cc481-3
      4. Cruelty to Animals (Prosecutions) 678 words
      5. cc483-4
      6. Rape Cases 571 words
      7. cc484-6
      8. Perjury 323 words
    cc487-8
  5. Madam Speaker's Statement 691 words
  6. cc489-99
  7. Long-term Care 5,716 words
  8. cc500-12
  9. Business of the House 6,415 words
    1. BILL PRESENTED
      1. c512
      2. SCHOOL STANDARDS AND FRAMEWORK 108 words
    cc513-69
  10. European Union 31,598 words
  11. cc570-8
  12. Anti-missile Defence 4,650 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 4 December 1997 Series 6 Vol. 302

  1. TREASURY
    1. c279W
    2. Tax Self-assessment 122 words
    3. c279W
    4. Offshore Oil and Gas 144 words
    5. c279W
    6. National Assets Register 112 words
  2. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. c280W
    2. Railtrack (Communications) 204 words
    3. c280W
    4. Rail Services (Safety) 87 words
    5. cc280-2W
    6. Nuclear Fuel (Transport) 603 words
    7. c282W
    8. Housing 209 words
    9. c282W
    10. Cycling 182 words
    11. cc282-4W
    12. Rental Housing 907 words
    13. c284W
    14. Social Housing 72 words
    15. cc284-5W
    16. Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Compensation) 122 words
    17. c285W
    18. Thorne and Hatfield Moors 95 words
    19. c285W
    20. Rail Operators (Fines) 134 words
    21. cc285-6W
    22. Commuting 128 words
    23. c286W
    24. Red Routes 42 words
    25. c286W
    26. Building Control Inspectors 176 words
    27. c286W
    28. Local Government Finance 71 words
    29. cc286-7W
    30. Computers (Century Date Change) 185 words
    31. cc287-8W
    32. Planning Appeals 358 words
    33. c288W
    34. Task Force on Cleaner Vehicles 109 words
    35. cc288-9W
    36. Regional Planning Guidance 376 words
    37. c289W
    38. Speed Cameras 300 words
    39. cc289-91W
    40. Bathing Water Quality 773 words
    41. c291W
    42. Coastguard 62 words
  3. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c291W
    2. Correspondence 48 words
    3. c291W
    4. Cannabis 100 words
    5. cc291-2W
    6. Special Constables 143 words
    7. c292W
    8. Slot Machines 287 words
    9. cc292-4W
    10. Asylum Seekers 520 words
    11. c294W
    12. Motoring Offences 163 words
    13. c294W
    14. Sex and Violence (Offenders) 110 words
    15. cc294-5W
    16. Crime Victims 179 words
    17. c295W
    18. Firearms Acts 87 words
    19. c295W
    20. Community Penalties 104 words
    21. c295W
    22. Rapid Draw Lotteries 65 words
    23. c295W
    24. Youth Organisations 53 words
    25. cc295-6W
    26. Parole Board Panels 224 words
    27. c296W
    28. Schengen Acquis 116 words
    29. c296W
    30. Lunar House Staff 77 words
    31. cc296-7W
    32. Police (Video Cameras) 123 words
    33. c297W
    34. Human Rights Convention 111 words
    35. cc297-8W
    36. MI5 321 words
    37. c298W
    38. British Telecom 49 words
    39. c298W
    40. Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters 131 words
    41. c298W
    42. MI6 and GCHQ 53 words
    43. cc298-9W
    44. Official Secrets Act 1911 161 words
    45. c299W
    46. Telecommunications (Interception) 165 words
    47. c299W
    48. Metropolitan Police 170 words
    49. c299W
    50. Secure Training Centres 84 words
  4. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c300W
    2. Torture Equipment 158 words
    3. c300W
    4. Overseas Staff (Telephone Numbers) 84 words
    5. c300W
    6. Ottawa Treaty 121 words
    7. cc300-1W
    8. The Late Mr. and Mrs. Wigham (Egypt) 120 words
    9. cc301-2W
    10. GCHQ 533 words
    11. c302W
    12. Diplomatic Privileges Act 312 words
    13. cc302-3W
    14. Visa Applications 100 words
    15. c303W
    16. Lawyers 55 words
    17. c303W
    18. EU Agreements 128 words
    19. c303W
    20. Zimbabwe 96 words
  5. WALES
    1. cc303-4W
    2. Out of School Clubs 162 words
    3. c304W
    4. Welsh Assembly 159 words
    5. c304W
    6. Job Creation 59 words
    7. cc304-5W
    8. Dentists 349 words
    9. c305W
    10. Vaccination Reward Scheme 75 words
    11. c305W
    12. Planning Regulations 93 words
    13. cc305-6W
    14. CELTEC 200 words
    15. c306W
    16. Accounting Officer 54 words
    17. c306W
    18. Tai Cymru 212 words
    19. cc306-7W
    20. Local Authorities (Best Value) 300 words
  6. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c307W
    2. Paramilitary Beatings 47 words
    3. cc307-8W
    4. Equal Opportunities 225 words
    5. c308W
    6. European Peace and Reconciliation Programme 88 words
    7. c308W
    8. Belfast International Airport 71 words
    9. c308W
    10. Ambulance Service 134 words
  7. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc309-10W
    2. Further Education 525 words
    3. c310W
    4. National Disability Council 336 words
    5. cc310-1W
    6. Tuition Fees 78 words
    7. c311W
    8. Welfare to Work 92 words
    9. cc311-2W
    10. New Deal 1,134 words
    11. cc312-5W
    12. Pupil Teacher Ratios 2,906 words
    13. c315W
    14. Special Schools 70 words
    15. cc315-6W
    16. Teacher Training 126 words
    17. cc316-7W
    18. After-school Child Care 292 words
    19. c317W
    20. School Places 135 words
    21. c317W
    22. Written Directions 74 words
    23. c317W
    24. Waiver Clauses 99 words
  8. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c318W
    2. Minister without Portfolio 51 words
  9. SCOTLAND
    1. c318W
    2. Scottish Parliament 74 words
    3. c318W
    4. Smoking 137 words
  10. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. cc318-9W
    2. National Lottery 295 words
    3. c319W
    4. Tourism 150 words
  11. PRIME MINISTER
    1. c319W
    2. Social Exclusion Unit 40 words
    3. cc319-20W
    4. Royal Yacht 74 words
    5. c320W
    6. Ministerial Announcements 89 words
    7. c320W
    8. Joint Intelligence Committee 128 words
    9. c320W
    10. Minister without Portfolio 77 words
    11. cc320-1W
    12. Offshore Trusts 95 words
    13. c321W
    14. National Asset Register 94 words
    15. c321W
    16. Food Safety 59 words
    17. c321W
    18. Telephone Tapping 124 words
  12. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. cc321-2W
    2. Asil Nadir 74 words
    3. c322W
    4. Victim Consultation 77 words
    5. c322W
    6. Police Prosecutions 98 words
    7. c322W
    8. Diplomatic Privileges 42 words
    9. c322W
    10. Extradition 58 words
  13. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. cc322-3W
    2. Bilateral Aid 72 words
    3. c323W
    4. Development Policy 325 words
    5. cc323-4W
    6. Kenya 128 words
    7. c324W
    8. Zimbabwe 94 words
  14. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. cc324-5W
    2. Computers (Century Date Change) 458 words
    3. cc325-6W
    4. Civil Service Gradings 201 words
    5. c326W
    6. Public Appointments 238 words
  15. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. c327W
    2. Benefit Integrity Project 235 words
    3. c327W
    4. Income Support 102 words
    5. cc327-9W
    6. Lone Parents 648 words
    7. c329W
    8. Accounting Officers 52 words
  16. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. c329W
    2. Medical Negligence 47 words
    3. c329W
    4. Divorce 47 words
    5. cc329-30W
    6. Judges 261 words
    7. c330W
    8. Pensions Appeal Tribunal 214 words
    9. cc330-1W
    10. Courts Martial 37 words
    11. c331W
    12. Military Law 132 words
  17. DEFENCE
    1. c331W
    2. Territorial Army 118 words
    3. cc331-2W
    4. Departmental Property 186 words
    5. c332W
    6. Nimrod 138 words
    7. cc332-3W
    8. Foreign Equipment Purchases 1,065 words
    9. cc333-5W
    10. Royal Yacht 292 words
    11. c335W
    12. Equipment Exhibition 91 words
    13. cc335-6W
    14. Trident 167 words
    15. c336W
    16. Courts Martial 250 words
    17. c336W
    18. Written Directions 86 words
    19. cc336-7W
    20. Defence Intelligence Staff 88 words
    21. c337W
    22. Nuclear Materials 83 words
    23. c337W
    24. Major Eric Joyce 132 words
    25. c337W
    26. RAF Watton 154 words
  18. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. cc338-9W
    2. E-mail 514 words
    3. cc339-40W
    4. Funeral Industry 400 words
    5. c340W
    6. Turkey (Military Equipment) 160 words
    7. c340W
    8. Tobacco Sponsorship 72 words
    9. c340W
    10. Coal Industry 82 words
    11. cc340-1W
    12. Post Office 114 words
    13. c341W
    14. Industry Council 410 words
    15. cc341-2W
    16. Acquired Rights Directive 86 words
    17. c342W
    18. Offshore Oil and Gas 235 words
    19. cc342-3W
    20. Council for Science and Technology 263 words
    21. c343W
    22. Toys (Safety) 81 words
  19. HEALTH
    1. c343W
    2. Fair Trade (Coffee and Tea) 92 words
    3. c343W
    4. Community Health Councils 98 words
    5. cc343-4W
    6. Wigan and Bolton Health Authority 110 words
    7. c344W
    8. Breast Cancer 206 words
    9. cc344-5W
    10. Breast Screening Services 251 words
    11. c345W
    12. Head Lice 257 words
    13. c345W
    14. Departmental Press Office 121 words
    15. cc345-6W
    16. Meningitis 383 words
    17. cc346-7W
    18. Barnardos 101 words
    19. c347W
    20. Anti-Smoking Initiatives 57 words
    21. c347W
    22. Pharmaceutical Price Regulation 157 words
    23. cc347-8W
    24. Hospital Mergers 221 words
    25. c348W
    26. Waiting Lists 135 words
    27. cc348-9W
    28. Fund holding 193 words
    29. c349W
    30. Bed Blocking 64 words
    31. c349W
    32. Accounting Officers 52 words
    33. c349W
    34. Xenotransplantation 123 words
    35. cc349-50W
    36. Computers (Century Date Change) 110 words
  20. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. c350W
    2. Flooding (Thames and Medway Estuaries) 82 words
    3. c350W
    4. Less Favoured Areas 72 words
    5. c350W
    6. Hill Farming 84 words
    7. cc350-1W
    8. Environmental Initiatives (Norfolk Broads) 53 words
    9. cc351-2W
    10. Organophosphate Sheep Dips 426 words
    11. c352W
    12. Common Agricultural Policy 123 words
    13. c352W
    14. Biodiversity 58 words
    15. c352W
    16. Food Imports 103 words
    17. c352W
    18. Access to Open Country 38 words
    19. cc352-3W
    20. Milk (Dioxin Levels) 126 words
    21. c353W
    22. Environmentally Friendly Farming 213 words
    23. c353W
    24. Food Labelling 74 words
    25. cc353-4W
    26. Abattoirs 215 words
    27. cc354-5W
    28. Food Safety 303 words
    29. c355W
    30. Fruit Harvest 81 words
    31. c355W
    32. Beef Ban 51 words
    33. c355W
    34. Rabies Committee 63 words
    35. cc355-6W
    36. Live Animal Exports 114 words
    37. c356W
    38. Agenda 2000 40 words
    39. cc356-7W
    40. Cattle Passports 385 words
    41. c357W
    42. Unpasteurised Cows' Milk 191 words
    43. c357W
    44. Ministerial Announcements 91 words
    45. cc357-8W
    46. Ostriches 118 words
    47. c358W
    48. Correspondence 123 words
    49. c358W
    50. Tobacco Subsidy 62 words

Lords Sitting of 4 December 1997 Series 5 Vol. 583

    c1475
  1. Preamble 21 words
  2. cc1475-7
  3. Guardsmen Wright and Fisher 1,332 words
  4. c1478
  5. European Aerospace Industry 392 words
  6. cc1479-82
  7. Disability Benefits 1,320 words
  8. cc1482-4
  9. Rail Passenger Safety 1,095 words
  10. c1484
  11. Business 95 words
  12. cc1484-95
  13. Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report 5,765 words
  14. cc1495-9
  15. Civil Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 2,136 words
  16. cc1499-502
  17. Deregulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 1,435 words
  18. cc1502-9
  19. Long-Term Care: Royal Commission 3,509 words
  20. cc1509-70
  21. Financial Consequences of Enlargement: ECC Report 32,853 words
  22. cc1570-84
  23. Equal Opportunities in Companies 7,829 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 4 December 1997 Series 5 Vol. 583

    c199WA
  1. Calves' Milk Replacement: Bovine Blood Cells and Plasma 115 words
    c199WA
  2. Mul2tilateral Agreement on Investment: Developing Country Preferences 105 words
    cc199-200WA
  3. Alcohol Risks: Education Measures 154 words
    c200WA
  4. Ferry Operators and Foreign Tourists 121 words
    c200WA
  5. Summer Time 69 words
    cc200-1WA
  6. Schengen Acquis 113 words
    c201WA
  7. Parole Board: Composition 217 words
    cc201-2WA
  8. West Midlands: Housing Provisions 318 words
    c202WA
  9. Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme 43 words
    cc202-3WA
  10. Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Russian Federation: Diplomatic Missions 141 words
    c203WA
  11. Middle East: Weapons 166 words
    c203WA
  12. Diego Garcia 153 words
    c204WA
  13. Sudan: UK Entry Visa Applications 108 words
    c204WA
  14. Bosnia: UK Supply of Armoured Range Rover 134 words
    c204WA
  15. Small Arms Trafficking 168 words
    cc205-10WA
  16. EU Council: Forthcoming Business 1,929 words