Sitting of 3 February 1997

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Commons Sitting of 3 February 1997 Series 6 Vol. 289

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
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3. NEW WRIT 17 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. NATIONAL HERITAGE
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1. National Lottery (Historical Items) 309 words
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2. National Lottery (Pitches) 401 words
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3. Airport Tax 261 words
cc659-60
4. National Lottery (Canals) 399 words
cc660-2
5. Arts Access (Young People) 1,077 words
cc662-4
6. Tourism (Social Chapter) 834 words
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7. Millennium Exhibition 1,418 words
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8. National Lottery (Charities) 390 words
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9. Tourism (Social Chapter) 896 words
cc669-70
10. Football Safety 231 words
2. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
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1. County Court Fees 488 words
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2. Judges' Statements 480 words
c672
3. Magistrates Court, Bolton 261 words
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4. County Courts 379 words
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5. Property Law Report 235 words
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6. Legal Aid 564 words
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5. Point of Order 220 words
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6. Local Government Finance 52,453 words, 1 division
c772
7. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 81 words
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8. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT 21 words
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9. West Middlesex University Hospital 4,308 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 3 February 1997 Series 6 Vol. 289

1. SCOTLAND
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1. Hospital Waiting Times 949 words
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2. Business Rates 1,013 words
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3. EU Finances 355 words
2. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Asbestos 39 words
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2. Algrade Trust 134 words
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3. Lyme Disease 529 words
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4. Reserved Capital Receipts 133 words
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5. Departmental Publicity 169 words
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6. Local Authority Assets 93 words
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7. Lord Lieutenants 75 words
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8. Sellafield 44 words
3. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Risley Prison 76 words
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2. Geoffrey Thomas 155 words
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3. Whitemoor Prison (Escape) 760 words
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4. Secure Units 453 words
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5. Asylum Seekers 46 words
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6. Prisoner Danny McNamee (Inquiries) 197 words
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7. Departmental Publications 75 words
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8. Roisin McAliskey 350 words
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9. Immigration (Detention and Deportation) 1,627 words
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10. Sustainable Development 135 words
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11. UK Citizenship (Hong Kong) 135 words
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12. Data Protection 160 words
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13. Young Offenders 1,066 words
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14. Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 72 words
4. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Child Care 33 words
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2. Security Passes (Contractors) 58 words
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3. New Parliamentary Building 331 words
5. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
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1. Global Environment Facility 135 words
6. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
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1. Sustainable Development 122 words
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2. Hawksworth Hall School 131 words
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3. College Funding 133 words
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4. GCSE Grades 716 words
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5. Education Wastage Rates 68 words
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6. School Performance (Southend) 480 words
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7. Technology Colleges 273 words
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8. Nursery Vouchers 229 words
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9. Training and Enterprise Councils 632 words
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10. Further Education 226 words
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11. Teachers (Early Retirement) 59 words
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12. Training (North Yorkshire) 134 words
7. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
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1. Ministerial Statements 252 words
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2. Senior Business Panel 224 words
8. HEALTH
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1. Intensive Care 68 words
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2. Departmental Publicity 157 words
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3. Health Authority Funding 142 words
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4. NHS Patients (Private Hospitals) 60 words
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5. Intensive Care Units 151 words
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6. Medical Staff (West Yorkshire) 532 words
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7. Private Finance Initiative 61 words
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8. Dental Services 172 words
9. TREASURY
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1. Census (Languages) 187 words
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2. EU Education Expenditure 299 words
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3. Lone Parents 2,876 words
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4. Capital Stock 304 words
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5. Gross Domestic Product 92 words
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6. Unemployment (York) 204 words
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7. Company Cars 461 words
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8. Domestic Rail Fares (Tax Relief) 121 words
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9. Offshore Accounts 105 words
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10. Labour Statistics (Ealing) 102 words
10. DEFENCE
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1. Defence Procurement Contracts 237 words
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2. Royal Yacht 132 words
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3. Army Personnel (Northern Ireland) 58 words
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4. Trident 123 words
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5. Eurofighter 158 words
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6. Army Recruitment 147 words
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7. Food Supply Contract 777 words
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8. Naval Helicopters (School Visits) 157 words
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9. Electronic Warfare Capability 183 words
11. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Defence Projects 47 words
12. NATIONAL HERITAGE
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1. Arts (Business Sponsorship) 110 words
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2. National Lottery (Historic Buildings) 49 words
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3. English Heritage 82 words
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4. National Lottery 307 words
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5. Playing Fields 108 words
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6. Churches and Synagogues 209 words
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7. Arts Council of England 99 words
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8. Heritage Sites 121 words
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9. Millennium Exhibition 100 words
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10. Radio Station, Doncaster 136 words
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11. Football Clubs 66 words
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12. Film Industry 141 words
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13. Sport 129 words
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14. Provincial Touring Companies 81 words
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15. Cash Limits 257 words
13. SOCIAL SECURITY
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1. Departmental Publicity 761 words
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2. Benefit Information 234 words
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3. Sustainable Development 1,594 words
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4. Cold Weather Payments 465 words
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5. Invalidity and Incapacity Benefit 158 words
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6. Benefits Fraud Hotline 65 words
14. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Paramilitary Assaults 307 words
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2. Punishment Beatings 198 words
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3. Social Fund 295 words
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4. Contracts (Andersen Group) 84 words
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5. Thornton Report 176 words
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6. Racially Motivated Incidents 37 words
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7. Minority Communities 340 words
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8. Examination Results 88 words
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9. Nature Reserves 93 words
15. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
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1. Legal Aid 199 words
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2. Public Defender Services 69 words
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3. Magistrates Courts Committees 121 words
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4. Sheriffs 89 words
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5. Court Buildings, Normanton 65 words
16. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. European Political Movements (Funding) 145 words
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2. China 189 words
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3. Crete 147 words
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4. EU Council of Ministers 170 words
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5. Albania 112 words
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6. European Court of Human Rights 47 words
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7. Mr. Ghazanfer Ali 164 words
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8. Crowd Control Equipment 108 words
17. TRANSPORT
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1. Cap Afrique 116 words
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2. Prestwick Airport 210 words
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3. Departmental Publicity 401 words
18. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Computers (Millennium) 89 words
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2. Boeing Airline Merger 67 words
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3. Offshore Installations (Decommissioning) 669 words
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4. EU Funds (Applications) 135 words
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5. Combined Heat and Power 260 words
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6. Coal Imports 291 words
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7. Coal Production 115 words
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8. Trade and Investment (European Union) 338 words
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9. Inward Investment 241 words
19. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. BSE 112 words
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2. Rabies 54 words
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3. Farm Animals (Breeding) 130 words
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4. Cattle Carcases 333 words
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5. Genetically Modified Organisms 392 words
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6. Marine Contracts 219 words
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7. Suckler Cow Premiums 85 words
20. WALES
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1. Newcastle Disease 54 words
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2. Illegal Drugs 74 words
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3. Small Firms 227 words
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4. Local Government Finance 79 words
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5. Planning Appeals 112 words
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6. Community Care (Abuse) 47 words
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7. Departmental Expenditure 168 words
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8. Nursery Vouchers 368 words
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9. Suckler Cow Premium 86 words
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10. Assisted Places Scheme 228 words
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11. Teachers (Early Retirement) 196 words
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12. Education Funding 217 words
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13. Rhuddlan Bypass 36 words
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14. Dental Services 170 words
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15. Beef Industry 259 words
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16. Working Time Directive 80 words
21. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
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1. Ministerial Committees 66 words

Lords Sitting of 3 February 1997 Series 5 Vol. 577

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. War Crimes Trials 543 words
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3. Landmines: Manufacture and Export 1,508 words
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4. Bus Industry: Privatisation 1,395 words
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5. Rochester Prison: Hunger Strike 976 words
6. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy Compensation Order 1996
cc1438-62
7. Selective Cull (Enforcement of Community Compensation Conditions) Regulations 1996 12,776 words
cc1462-70
8. Potato Industry Development Council Order 1997 4,352 words
cc1470-85
9. Transfer of Crofting Estates (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 7,786 words
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10. Independent Qualified Conveyancers (Scotland) Regulations 1997 896 words
c1487
11. Executry Practitioners (Scotland) Regulations 1997 42 words
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12. Dignity at Work Bill [H.L.] 4 words
cc1488-505
13. Sundays (Dancing and Licensing) Bill [H.L.] 9,014 words
cc1505-10
14. Police (Insurance of Voluntary Assistants) Bill 2,563 words
cc1510-8
15. Pharmacists (Fitness to Practise) Bill 4,257 words
cc1518-24
16. Local Government (Gaelic Names) (Scotland) Bill 3,343 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 3 February 1997 Series 5 Vol. 577

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1. Atrush Camp, Northern Iraq 122 words
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2. Hazrat Ali Mental Asylum 212 words
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3. Former Yugoslavia: Tracing of War Criminals 287 words
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4. Indonesia: Water Cannon 325 words
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5. ODA Grants to NGOs 2,316 words
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6. Mr. Vladimir Raigorodsky 109 words
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7. Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands: Right of Individual Petition 117 words
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8. UN Law of the Sea Convention 111 words
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9. Airspace: Definition 139 words
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10. NATO Enlargement: Military Equipment Purchases 109 words
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11. Former Yugoslavia: Arms Control 141 words
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12. NATO Enlargement and OSCE 386 words
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13. Ms Roisin McAliskey 103 words
c130WA
14. Police Firearm and Shotgun Licensing Records 119 words
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15. Prisoners: Passport Applications 179 words
c131WA
16. Singh and Hussain: Compliance with European Court of Human Rights Rulings 78 words
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17. Firearms Control Board: Costs 84 words
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18. Armed Forces Food Supply Contract 200 words
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19. Guide to Legislative Procedures 72 words
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20. MoD Contracts Bulletin 62 words
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21. United Arab Emirates: Defence Co-operation Accord 285 words
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22. "Bloody Sunday" 170 words
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23. Northern Ireland: Penalties for Fine Defaulters 110 words
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24. Merchant Navy Personnel: Training Programme Revision 230 words
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25. Freight Carriage by Sea 105 words
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26. Port of London: Pilotage Exemptions 99 words