Commons Sitting of 28 July 1997 Series 6 Vol. 299

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. c1
  5. DEATH OF A MEMBER 53 words
  6. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. SOCIAL SECURITY
      1. cc1-3
      2. New Deal for Lone Parents 750 words
      3. cc3-5
      4. Claimants (Improved Services) 1,018 words
      5. cc5-7
      6. Pensions 874 words
      7. cc7-8
      8. New Deal for Lone Parents 402 words
      9. cc8-9
      10. Reduced Earnings Allowance 449 words
      11. cc9-10
      12. New Deal for Lone Parents 376 words
      13. cc10-1
      14. Income Support 648 words
      15. cc11-2
      16. Minster for Women 566 words
      17. cc12-3
      18. Pensions 743 words
      19. cc13-4
      20. Incapacity Benefit 468 words
      21. cc14-5
      22. Fraud Hotline 456 words
      23. cc15-6
      24. Long-term Unemployed 298 words
      25. cc16-7
      26. Social Security Tribunals 263 words
      27. c17
      28. New Deal for Lone Parents 368 words
      29. cc17-8
      30. Benefit Entitlement (Young People) 376 words
      31. cc18-9
      32. Pensions 275 words
      33. c19
      34. Mortgage Interest Payments 171 words
      35. cc19-20
      36. Child Support Agency 244 words
      37. c20
      38. Income Support 234 words
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  7. Points of Order 1,183 words
  8. c24
  9. Finance Bill (Allocation of Time) 289 words
  10. Orders of the Day
    1. cc25-118
    2. Finance Bill 41 words
      1. New clause 4
        1. c25
        2. LOW CANCER-RISK PART-RENEWABLE BLENDED DIESEL 141 words
      2. SCHEDULE 2B
        1. cc25-44
        2. LOW CANCER-RISK PART-RENEWABLE BLENDED DIESEL 10,751 words
      3. Clause 7
        1. cc45-63
        2. RATE OF DUTY ON SPIRITS 10,346 words, 2 divisions
      4. Clause 15
        1. cc63-82
        2. MORTGAGE INTEREST PAYMENTS 11,007 words, 1 division
      5. Clause 17
        1. cc82-107
        2. WITHDRAWAL OF RELIEF ON MEDICAL INSURANCE PREMIUMS 13,208 words
      6. Clause 49
        1. cc107-17
        2. STAMP DUTY ON CONVEYANCE OR TRANSFER ON SALE 5,582 words, 1 division
        c117
      7. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 17 words
        1. c117
        2. INSURANCE PREMIUM TAX 34 words
        c117
      8. ADJOURNMENT (SUMMER) 35 words
      9. c117
      10. ACCOMMODATION AND WORKS 46 words
      11. c118
      12. ADMINISTRATION 41 words
      13. c118
      14. CATERING 44 words
      15. c118
      16. INFORMATION 46 words
      17. c118
      18. NORTHERN IRELAND AFFAIRS 59 words
      19. c118
      20. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 17 words
        1. c118
        2. TRANSPORT AND WORKS 28 words
        c118
      21. BROADCASTING 45 words
    cc119-28
  11. Genetic Patenting 4,671 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 28 July 1997 Series 6 Vol. 299

  1. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c1W
    2. Operation Quantum 148 words
    3. c1W
    4. Prison Service 45 words
    5. c1W
    6. Metrication Directives 84 words
    7. cc1-2W
    8. Stalking 190 words
    9. c2W
    10. Exotic Pets 211 words
    11. cc2-3W
    12. Fatuma Njoki Ali Juma 132 words
    13. c3W
    14. Immigration 46 words
    15. c3W
    16. European Convention on Human Rights 73 words
    17. c3W
    18. Security Service 47 words
    19. c3W
    20. Illegal Drugs 67 words
    21. cc3-4W
    22. Wrongful Convictions 182 words
    23. cc4-5W
    24. Police Committees and Groups 233 words
    25. cc5-6W
    26. Young Offenders (Mental Health) 557 words
    27. cc6-7W
    28. Official Secrets Act 1989 320 words
  2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. c7W
    2. Government Property Lawyers 56 words
  3. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. cc7-8W
    2. Television 323 words
    3. c8W
    4. Art, Dance and Music (Lottery Funding) 95 words
    5. c8W
    6. Quangos 121 words
    7. cc8-9W
    8. Museums and Galleries 794 words
  4. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. cc9-11W
    2. Legal Aid (Fees) 312 words
    3. c11W
    4. Legal Aid (Medical Negligence) 161 words
    5. cc11-2W
    6. Frederick West 115 words
  5. TREASURY
    1. c12W
    2. Monetary Policy Committee 157 words
    3. c12W
    4. International Development 54 words
    5. cc12-3W
    6. Fuel 302 words
    7. cc13-4W
    8. Cross-border Shopping 344 words
    9. c14W
    10. Offshore Trusts 62 words
    11. c14W
    12. Comprehensive Spending Review 62 words
    13. cc14-5W
    14. NHS Expenditure 113 words
    15. c15W
    16. Public Expenditure 292 words
    17. cc15-6W
    18. Policy Reviews 697 words
    19. cc16-7W
    20. Unemployment 149 words
  6. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. cc17-8W
    2. Public Appointments 295 words
  7. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. c18W
    2. Department for International Development 73 words
    3. c18W
    4. Phenylbutazone 135 words
    5. cc18-9W
    6. Live Animal Exports 150 words
    7. c19W
    8. Plant Passports 113 words
    9. c19W
    10. Milk Quota 78 words
    11. cc19-20W
    12. Cattle Slaughter Scheme 473 words
    13. cc20-1W
    14. Dietary Supplements 383 words
    15. c21W
    16. Genetically Modified Food 119 words
    17. c21W
    18. Scientific Committee for Food 60 words
    19. cc21-2W
    20. Common Agricultural Policy 207 words
    21. c22W
    22. Bovine Tuberculosis 34 words
    23. c22W
    24. Food Sample Testing 64 words
    25. cc22-3W
    26. BSE Carcases 448 words
    27. cc23-4W
    28. Departmental Relocation 280 words
    29. c24W
    30. Live Animal Exports 82 words
    31. c24W
    32. Rams' Horns 140 words
    33. c24W
    34. Land Use 47 words
    35. cc24-5W
    36. Farm Incomes 54 words
    37. c25W
    38. Countryside Stewardship Scheme 90 words
  8. CABINET OFFICE
    1. c25W
    2. Ministerial Visits 76 words
    3. c25W
    4. Ministerial Duties 44 words
    5. c25W
    6. British Council Speech 39 words
    7. cc25-6W
    8. Millennium Experience 127 words
  9. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. cc26-9W
    2. Defence Exports 1,758 words
    3. cc29-30W
    4. Baltic Action Plan 161 words
    5. c30W
    6. NATO Enlargement 232 words
    7. c30W
    8. Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty 123 words
    9. cc30-1W
    10. Regional or Minority Language Charter 70 words
    11. c31W
    12. Strategic Defence Review 58 words
    13. c31W
    14. Bermuda 77 words
    15. c31W
    16. Copyright 142 words
    17. cc31-2W
    18. Slovenia 103 words
  10. SCOTLAND
    1. c32W
    2. Departmental Staff 151 words
    3. c32W
    4. Referendum 77 words
    5. c32W
    6. Further Education 40 words
    7. cc32-3W
    8. Juveniles 354 words
    9. c33W
    10. Retail Petrol Industry 70 words
    11. cc33-4W
    12. Legal Aid (Fees) 115 words
    13. c34W
    14. Millennium Funding 86 words
  11. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. cc34-5W
    2. Roads Review 892 words
    3. cc35-6W
    4. Freight Train Derailment, Bexley 119 words
    5. c36W
    6. Speed Limits 69 words
    7. c36W
    8. Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5) 194 words
    9. cc36-7W
    10. Vehicle Emissions 350 words
    11. c37W
    12. Lorry Drivers (Eyesight) 87 words
    13. cc37-8W
    14. Road Haulage Industry 288 words
    15. c38W
    16. Fishing Vessels (Safety) 137 words
    17. cc38-9W
    18. La Hague Nuclear Reprocessing Plant 404 words
    19. cc39-40W
    20. Rape Seed Oil 355 words
    21. c40W
    22. Proposed Shopping Centre, London 225 words
    23. cc40-1W
    24. Genetically Modified Organisms 398 words
    25. cc41-2W
    26. Planning Applications 191 words
    27. c42W
    28. Charity Shops 180 words
    29. cc42-3W
    30. British Waterways Board 81 words
    31. c43W
    32. Radon 168 words
    33. cc43-4W
    34. Local Authority Pension Funds 363 words
    35. c44W
    36. Single Regeneration Budget Challenge Fund 61 words
    37. c44W
    38. Greater London Authority 61 words
    39. cc44-5W
    40. Homelessness 496 words
    41. c45W
    42. Water Quality 108 words
    43. c45W
    44. Right-to-buy Scheme 66 words
    45. cc45-6W
    46. Repossessions 144 words
    47. cc46-7W
    48. Negative Equity 90 words
    49. c47W
    50. Green Belt 82 words
    51. c47W
    52. Housing (Voluntary Transfer Scheme) 97 words
    53. cc47-8W
    54. Dangerous Animals 222 words
    55. c48W
    56. Plastic Silage Wrap 187 words
    57. c48W
    58. EU Environmental Proposals 149 words
    59. cc48-9W
    60. Carbon Dioxide Emissions 140 words
    61. c49W
    62. Household Growth Management 107 words
    63. cc49-50W
    64. Methyl Bromide 208 words
  12. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c50W
    2. Minister without Portfolio 67 words
  13. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. c50W
    2. Regional Development Agencies 94 words
    3. cc50-1W
    4. New Deal 351 words
    5. c51W
    6. Schools (Medication) 143 words
    7. cc51-2W
    8. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 358 words
    9. c52W
    10. Mature Students 117 words
    11. cc52-3W
    12. Student Fees 206 words
    13. cc53-4W
    14. Young People in Care 304 words
    15. c54W
    16. Assisted Places Scheme 61 words
    17. c54W
    18. Jobcentres 300 words
    19. cc54-5W
    20. Education Spending 125 words
    21. c55W
    22. Nursery Vouchers 45 words
    23. c55W
    24. Minimum Wage 62 words
  14. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. c55W
    2. Aid and Trade 118 words
    3. cc55-6W
    4. Indonesia 121 words
    5. c56W
    6. Sustainable Development 252 words
    7. c56W
    8. Investment (Multilateral Agreement) 126 words
    9. cc56-7W
    10. Poland 90 words
  15. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c57W
    2. Iraq 103 words
    3. c57W
    4. Encryption 57 words
    5. c57W
    6. Devon and Cornwall TEC 132 words
    7. cc57-8W
    8. Advisory Bodies 192 words
    9. c58W
    10. Sustainable Development 76 words
    11. c58W
    12. International Development 135 words
    13. cc58-9W
    14. Retail Petrol Industry 65 words
    15. c59W
    16. Gas Liberalisation 47 words
    17. c59W
    18. Overseas Investment 227 words
    19. cc59-60W
    20. Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe 295 words
    21. c60W
    22. Communauté Européene Mark 133 words
    23. cc60-2W
    24. Commercial Debts (Interest) 679 words
    25. c62W
    26. Quangos 166 words
    27. cc62-3W
    28. EU Enlargement 385 words
    29. c63W
    30. Business Links 187 words
    31. cc63-4W
    32. Lone Parents 78 words
    33. c64W
    34. Industrial Tribunals 238 words
    35. cc64-5W
    36. High-pressure Marketing 244 words
    37. c65W
    38. Animal Imports 121 words
    39. cc65-6W
    40. Electro-shock Weapons 417 words
  16. WALES
    1. c66W
    2. Health and Environmental Education 129 words
    3. cc66-70W
    4. Welsh Assembly 1,947 words
    5. cc70-1W
    6. Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder 264 words
    7. c71W
    8. Mental Illness 257 words
    9. cc71-2W
    10. Public and NHS Bodies 75 words
    11. c72W
    12. Smoking 144 words
  17. DEFENCE
    1. c72W
    2. Future Large Aircraft 61 words
    3. cc72-3W
    4. Company Payments 422 words
    5. c73W
    6. Multipurpose Major Combatant Vessel 66 words
    7. cc73-4W
    8. Defence Sales 156 words
    9. c74W
    10. Ethnic Minorities 86 words
    11. c74W
    12. RAF Upper Heyford 133 words
    13. cc74-5W
    14. Northern Ireland 215 words
    15. c75W
    16. Honours and Awards (Review) 122 words
    17. c75W
    18. Strategic Defence Review 121 words
    19. cc75-6W
    20. Atomic Weapons Establishment, Llanishen 98 words
    21. c76W
    22. Farnborough Aerodrome 230 words
    23. c76W
    24. Boscombe Down Airfield 76 words
    25. cc76-7W
    26. UN Implementation Force 118 words
    27. c77W
    28. Strategic Nuclear Settlement 114 words
    29. c77W
    30. Nuclear Submarines 140 words
    31. c77W
    32. Quangos 117 words
    33. cc77-8W
    34. Copyright 86 words
    35. c78W
    36. Invincible Class Carriers 56 words
    37. c78W
    38. Courts Martial 157 words
  18. HEALTH
    1. c78W
    2. Psychiatric Care (Children) 115 words
    3. cc78-9W
    4. Health Policy 404 words
    5. cc79-80W
    6. Residential and Nursing Homes 217 words
    7. c80W
    8. Efficiency Index Targets 93 words
    9. cc80-1W
    10. In Vitro Fertilisation 139 words
    11. c81W
    12. Hospital Consultant Vacancies 438 words
    13. cc81-2W
    14. Mental Health Services 180 words
    15. c82W
    16. Homeopathy 149 words
    17. c82W
    18. Property Sales 168 words
    19. cc82-8W
    20. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 2,366 words
    21. cc88-90W
    22. Illegal Drugs 752 words
    23. c90W
    24. Corticosteroid Inhalers 119 words
    25. cc90-1W
    26. Dental Services 205 words
    27. c91W
    28. Liver and Heart Transplants 192 words
    29. cc91-3W
    30. Health Spending 683 words
    31. cc93-4W
    32. Skin Cancer 293 words
    33. c94W
    34. Drugs (Genetic Defects) 116 words
    35. c94W
    36. Breast Cancer (Screening) 127 words
    37. cc94-5W
    38. Young People (Independent Living) 140 words
    39. c95W
    40. Accident and Emergency Facilities (Solihull) 102 words
    41. c95W
    42. NHS Building and Modernisation Schemes 85 words
    43. cc95-6W
    44. Nurses' Incomes 297 words
  19. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c96W
    2. Press Releases 160 words
    3. cc96-7W
    4. Northern Ireland Railways 141 words
    5. c97W
    6. Charities 154 words
    7. cc97-8W
    8. Rights of the Child Convention 311 words
    9. c98W
    10. Plastic Baton Rounds 115 words
    11. c98W
    12. Sir David Fell 83 words
  20. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. c98W
    2. Bereavement Benefits 85 words
    3. cc98-9W
    4. Pensions 472 words
    5. cc99-100W
    6. Child Support Agency 289 words
    7. c100W
    8. Mortgage Interest Payments 35 words
    9. cc100-2W
    10. Lone Parents 847 words
    11. c102W
    12. Claimants (Improved Services) 124 words
    13. c102W
    14. Long-term Sick and Disabled People 59 words
    15. cc102-4W
    16. Fraud 931 words
    17. c104W
    18. Benefits Agency (Wales) 53 words
    19. cc104-5W
    20. Sickness Benefits 94 words
    21. c105W
    22. Welfare to Work 138 words
    23. c105W
    24. Compensation Recovery Scheme 160 words
    25. cc105-6W
    26. Jobseeker's Allowance 180 words
    27. c106W
    28. Unclaimed Benefits 119 words
    29. cc106-7W
    30. Pensioners 490 words
    31. cc107-8W
    32. Child Care Costs 183 words
    33. c108W
    34. Home Responsibility Payments 84 words
    35. cc108-9W
    36. Low-Income Households 370 words
    37. c109W
    38. Care and Mobility Assistance 262 words
    39. cc109-10W
    40. Expenditure Plans 59 words
    41. c110W
    42. Private Pension Funds 275 words
    43. cc110-1W
    44. Asylum Seekers 148 words
    45. cc111-2W
    46. Social Fund 99 words

Lords Sitting of 28 July 1997 Series 5 Vol. 582

    c1
  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. cc1-2
  3. "Farming Today": Radio 4 Review 412 words
  4. cc2-5
  5. NHS and Housing: Budget Allocations 1,310 words
  6. cc5-8
  7. Sterling: Effects of Appreciation 1,159 words
  8. cc8-10
  9. Pension Funds: Tax Credits 1,202 words
  10. c11
  11. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons (Amendment) Bill [H.L.] 69 words
  12. cc11-73
  13. European Council, Amsterdam 33,403 words
  14. cc73-88
  15. Housing 7,730 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 28 July 1997 Series 5 Vol. 582

    c1WA
  1. Landmine Clearance: Bilateral Funding 170 words
    c1WA
  2. Diplomats Withdrawn from UK Posts 99 words
    cc1-2WA
  3. Diplomats Alleged Serious Offences: Information 286 words
    cc2-3WA
  4. Defence Exports: End-use 99 words
    cc3-4WA
  5. General Affairs Council, 22 July 835 words
    cc4-5WA
  6. Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work 355 words
    cc5-6WA
  7. Tobacco Industry: Employment Figures 76 words
    c6WA
  8. Industrial Performance: Publications 124 words
    cc6-7WA
  9. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Research 200 words
    c7WA
  10. Planning Inquiries: SID Technology 63 words
    c7WA
  11. Seat Belts: Correct Adjustment Advice 76 words
    cc7-8WA
  12. Radon: Free Measurement Programme 155 words
    c8WA
  13. Greater London Authority: Green Paper 53 words
    cc8-10WA
  14. Roads Review 838 words
    cc10-2WA
  15. The Legislative Process: Consultations 862 words
    c12WA
  16. Public Appointments: Equal Opportunities 255 words
    cc12-3WA
  17. Official Cars for Ministers 235 words
    c13WA
  18. The Rollright Stones 70 words
    cc13-4WA
  19. Satellite TV Transmissions: Disruption 83 words
    c14WA
  20. Callander Rifle and Pistol Club: Records 99 words
    c14WA
  21. Bridge Tolls: Non-Payment 148 words
    c14WA
  22. Defamation: Legislation 64 words
    cc14-5WA
  23. Litigation: Conditional Fees 76 words
    c15WA
  24. Overseas Policy Documents: Publication Rule 163 words
    c15WA
  25. Guide Dogs and Quarantine Rules: Consultation 107 words
    cc15-6WA
  26. Northern Ireland Cattle Slaughter Scheme: Availability 116 words
    cc16-7WA
  27. Prison Service: Audit Report 383 words
    c17WA
  28. Prison Probation Officers 44 words
    c17WA
  29. Mr. William Goodwin 120 words
    cc17-8WA
  30. Prison Population and Accommodation Statistics 559 words