Commons Sitting of 16 June 1997 Series 6 Vol. 296

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. DEFENCE
      1. cc1-3
      2. Staffordshire Regiment 560 words
      3. c3
      4. Trident Missile System 269 words
      5. cc3-5
      6. Former Yugoslavia 952 words
      7. cc5-6
      8. Land Mines 528 words
      9. cc6-8
      10. Merchant Ships 710 words
      11. cc8-11
      12. Defence Review 1,870 words
      13. cc11-2
      14. Defence Diversification Agency 399 words
      15. cc12-3
      16. Service Pensions 384 words
      17. cc13-4
      18. Nuclear Test Veterans 602 words
      19. cc14-5
      20. Defence Review 417 words
    2. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMISSION
      1. cc15-6
      2. Private Contractors 494 words
      3. cc16-7
      4. Role of the Commission 238 words
    3. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      1. cc17-8
      2. Accounts (Surplus) 441 words
      3. cc18-20
      4. Relationship with Parliament 501 words
    c21
  5. Questions to Ministers 246 words
  6. cc22-68
  7. Firearms (Amendment) Bill 234 words
    1. Clause 1
      1. cc22-68
      2. PROHIBITION OF SMALL-CALIBRE PISTOLS 25,090 words, 1 division
    cc69-88
  8. Private Bills (Procedure) 11,764 words
  9. c89
  10. Firearms (Amendment) Bill 21 words
  11. cc90-6
  12. Private Medical Insurance (Tax Relief) 3,030 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 16 June 1997 Series 6 Vol. 296

  1. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. c1W
    2. EU Development Council 194 words
    3. c1W
    4. Environmental Policy 63 words
    5. c1W
    6. Sustainable Development 94 words
    7. c2W
    8. Sexual Discrimination 70 words
    9. c2W
    10. Development Policy 62 words
    11. c2W
    12. Human Rights 73 words
  2. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c2W
    2. Closed Circuit TV 82 words
    3. cc2-3W
    4. Treason and Piracy 124 words
    5. c3W
    6. Asylum Seekers 110 words
    7. cc3-5W
    8. Firearms 1,031 words
    9. c5W
    10. Prison Service Union 122 words
    11. c5W
    12. Life Sentence Prisoners 68 words
    13. c6W
    14. Prisoners (Suicides) 121 words
    15. c6W
    16. Prisoners' Families 115 words
    17. cc6-9W
    18. Ethnic Minorities 1,798 words
    19. cc9-11W
    20. EUROPOL 263 words
    21. c11W
    22. Asylum Seekers (Haslar) 169 words
    23. c11W
    24. Special Constabulary 151 words
    25. cc11-2W
    26. Public Safety Radio Communications 72 words
  3. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c12W
    2. NATO Membership 109 words
    3. c12W
    4. Fisheries 245 words
    5. c13W
    6. Russia and Ukraine 80 words
    7. c13W
    8. Hong Kong (British Prisoners) 91 words
    9. c13W
    10. Cyprus 84 words
    11. c13W
    12. Seals 107 words
    13. c13W
    14. Economic and Social Committee 48 words
    15. c14W
    16. Taiwan 81 words
    17. c14W
    18. EU Foreign Affairs Spokesperson 149 words
    19. cc14-5W
    20. Qualified Majority Voting 284 words
    21. cc15-6W
    22. EU Legislative Proposals 571 words
    23. cc16-7W
    24. Western European Union 146 words
    25. c17W
    26. Draft Treaty of Amsterdam 150 words
    27. c17W
    28. European Union 101 words
  4. HEALTH
    1. c17W
    2. High Dependency Beds 76 words
    3. cc17-8W
    4. Private Finance Initiative 150 words
    5. c18W
    6. Historic and Heritage Buildings 133 words
    7. c18W
    8. Health Promotion Shops 139 words
    9. cc18-9W
    10. Water Fluoridation 71 words
    11. c19W
    12. Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine 214 words
    13. c19W
    14. General Practitioners (Complaints) 55 words
    15. c19W
    16. Care of the Elderly 60 words
    17. c19W
    18. GP Complaints 50 words
    19. c20W
    20. Dementia 397 words
    21. cc20-1W
    22. Cervical Smears 118 words
    23. c21W
    24. Clinical Negligence 83 words
    25. c21W
    26. Cancer Treatment Centres 91 words
    27. c21W
    28. NHS Staff (Criminal Prosecutions) 72 words
    29. cc21-2W
    30. Cancer Surgery 134 words
    31. c22W
    32. Racism 170 words
    33. c22W
    34. Cervical Cytology 141 words
    35. c22W
    36. Executive Directors 110 words
    37. c23W
    38. Line Management Relationships 90 words
    39. c23W
    40. Hospital Land 174 words
    41. c23W
    42. Private Finance Initiative 94 words
    43. cc23-4W
    44. NHS Waiting Lists 108 words
    45. c24W
    46. Medical Negligence 133 words
    47. cc24-5W
    48. Children (Care) 419 words
    49. c25W
    50. Radiotherapy 304 words
    51. cc25-6W
    52. Asthma 189 words
    53. cc26-7W
    54. Silicone Breast Implants 250 words
  5. PRIME MINISTER
    1. c27W
    2. National Lottery 23 words
    3. cc27-8W
    4. Royal Commissions 367 words
    5. c28W
    6. Political Appointments 60 words
    7. c28W
    8. Security Service Commissioner's Report 116 words
    9. c28W
    10. Civil Service Appointments 120 words
    11. c28W
    12. General Elections 29 words
    13. c28W
    14. Special Advisers 46 words
    15. c29W
    16. Welsh Assembly (Ministerial Functions) 73 words
    17. c29W
    18. Secretary of State for Wales 24 words
    19. cc29-30W
    20. Task Forces 561 words
  6. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. c30W
    2. Wigs 124 words
    3. c30W
    4. Freemasonry 70 words
    5. c31W
    6. Civil Court Procedures 110 words
    7. c31W
    8. Payments to Witnesses 83 words
  7. NATIONAL HERITAGE
    1. c31W
    2. Sports Council 159 words
    3. cc31-2W
    4. National Lottery 62 words
    5. c32W
    6. Concessionary Television Licences 199 words
    7. c32W
    8. Lottery Funds 138 words
    9. cc32-3W
    10. Sport (Tobacco Sponsorship) 191 words
  8. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMISSION
    1. c33W
    2. National Audit Office 162 words
    3. c33W
    4. Role of the Commission 95 words
  9. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
    1. c34W
    2. St. Ethelburga's Church 136 words
    3. c34W
    4. Pensions Measure 74 words
    5. cc34-5W
    6. Annual Report 258 words
    7. c35W
    8. Church Income 75 words
  10. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. ENVIRONMENT AND THE REGIONS
      1. c35W
      2. Environmental Standards 218 words
      3. c36W
      4. Household Growth Projection 67 words
      5. c36W
      6. Climate Change 122 words
      7. c36W
      8. New Forest 76 words
      9. c36W
      10. Drinking Water (Cryptosporidium) 121 words
      11. c37W
      12. Diving Equipment (Costs) 77 words
      13. c37W
      14. CITES (Elephants) 121 words
      15. c37W
      16. Local Government Finance 67 words
      17. c37W
      18. Earth Summit 2 108 words
      19. c38W
      20. Out-of-town Development 89 words
      21. c38W
      22. British Gas Sites (Decontamination) 89 words
      23. c38W
      24. Development Corporations 156 words
      25. c39W
      26. Allotments 104 words
      27. c39W
      28. Nuclear Waste 190 words
      29. c39W
      30. Mobile Homes (Council Tax) 106 words
      31. c40W
      32. Homelessness 206 words
    2. TRANSPORT
      1. c40W
      2. Bus Employees (Pension Fund) 54 words
      3. c40W
      4. Derailment (Bexley) 76 words
      5. cc40-1W
      6. Rolling Stock (Safety) 89 words
      7. c41W
      8. Rail Track Maintenance 131 words
      9. c41W
      10. South West Trains 183 words
      11. cc41-2W
      12. Radioactive Material (Transport) 324 words
      13. c42W
      14. Speed Restrictions 85 words
      15. cc42-3W
      16. Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5) 116 words
      17. c43W
      18. Birmingham Northern Relief Road 63 words
      19. c43W
      20. Public Transport (Merseyside) 149 words
    3. TREASURY
      1. c43W
      2. Single Currency 66 words
      3. c44W
      4. G7 Economic Summit, Denver 83 words
      5. c44W
      6. Private Finance Initiative 103 words
      7. c44W
      8. Halifax Building Society 94 words
      9. cc44-5W
      10. Windfall Tax 491 words
      11. c46W
      12. Share Trading 80 words
      13. c46W
      14. Exchange Rate Policy 34 words
      15. c46W
      16. Economic Growth 57 words
      17. c46W
      18. Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee 55 words
      19. c46W
      20. Privatisation 65 words
      21. cc46-7W
      22. Minimum Wage 100 words
      23. cc47-8W
      24. EC Finance Ministers 495 words
    4. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      1. c48W
      2. Unemployment 114 words
      3. c48W
      4. Further Education Colleges 52 words
      5. cc48-9W
      6. Low Pay 110 words
      7. c49W
      8. Universities (Top-up Fees) 76 words
      9. c49W
      10. Nursery Vouchers 207 words
      11. cc49-50W
      12. Departmental Staff (Redundancy) 193 words
      13. c50W
      14. Education Funding 67 words
      15. c50W
      16. Assisted Places Scheme 179 words
      17. cc50-1W
      18. Nursery Education 67 words
      19. c51W
      20. Ofsted Reports 66 words
    5. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      1. c51W
      2. Obscene Publications (Prosecutions) 228 words
    6. SCOTLAND
      1. cc51-2W
      2. Student Loans 116 words
      3. c52W
      4. Land Laws and the Feudal System 123 words
      5. c52W
      6. Unemployment 91 words
      7. cc52-3W
      8. Mature Students 434 words
      9. cc53-4W
      10. Ferry Services 262 words
      11. c54W
      12. Schools (Internet) 174 words
      13. c54W
      14. Loch Lomond National Park 167 words
      15. c55W
      16. Television Masts 102 words
      17. c55W
      18. Departmental Documents 275 words
      19. cc55-6W
      20. Public Service Task Force 71 words
      21. cc56-7W
      22. Breast Cancer 486 words
    7. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      1. c57W
      2. Clean Coal Initiative 225 words
      3. c57W
      4. Plastic Baton Rounds 48 words
      5. c58W
      6. Carbon Dioxide Emissions 154 words
      7. c58W
      8. EU and Government Grants 177 words
      9. cc58-9W
      10. Sellafield 233 words
      11. c59W
      12. Environmental Technology 80 words
      13. c59W
      14. Energy Production 98 words
      15. cc59-60W
      16. Business Links 123 words
      17. c60W
      18. Telecommunicationsy 357 words
      19. c61W
      20. Energy Programme 223 words
    8. WALES
      1. cc61-2W
      2. Devolution Referendum 222 words
      3. c62W
      4. Sarn-y-Bryn Caled Road Junction 121 words
      5. c62W
      6. Assisted Places Scheme 144 words
      7. cc62-3W
      8. Pupil-teacher Ratios 1,804 words
    9. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      1. cc64-9W
      2. BSE 5,537 words
      3. c69W
      4. Food Labelling 105 words
      5. c69W
      6. Organophosphates 69 words
      7. cc69-70W
      8. Beef Farmers 79 words
      9. cc70-1W
      10. Smuggled Animals 397 words
      11. c71W
      12. British Beef (Export Ban) 62 words
      13. cc71-2W
      14. Beef Imports 234 words
      15. c72W
      16. Quarantine 390 words
    10. NORTHERN IRELAND
      1. c73W
      2. Student Loans 291 words
      3. c73W
      4. RUC Station, Coleraine 65 words
      5. cc73-4W
      6. Hunt Kennels 172 words
      7. c74W
      8. Mature Students 242 words
      9. cc74-5W
      10. Departmental Publications 444 words
      11. cc75-6W
      12. MRSA 85 words
    11. DEFENCE
      1. c76W
      2. Naval Gunnery Support Range 77 words
      3. c76W
      4. Chinook Helicopter Accident 66 words
      5. cc76-7W
      6. Gulf War Veterans 321 words
      7. c77W
      8. Defence Review 337 words
      9. c78W
      10. Defence Industry 72 words
      11. c78W
      12. Nuclear Weapons 142 words
      13. c78W
      14. West Indies Guard Ship 94 words
      15. c78W
      16. Former Yugoslavia 51 words
      17. cc78-9W
      18. European Fighter Aircraft 72 words
      19. c79W
      20. NATO 182 words
      21. c79W
      22. Future Large Aircraft 49 words
      23. c79W
      24. Eurofighter 45 words
      25. cc79-80W
      26. Information Technology 152 words
      27. c80W
      28. Land Release 90 words
      29. c80W
      30. Search and Rescue Helicopters 88 words
      31. c80W
      32. Trident 138 words
      33. c81W
      34. Special Advisers 56 words
      35. c81W
      36. Vacant MOD Homes 270 words
      37. c81W
      38. Select Committee on Defence 94 words
      39. c82W
      40. Arms Diversification Agency 44 words
      41. c82W
      42. Defence Diversification Agency 45 words
      43. c82W
      44. Trade Union Representation 136 words
      45. c82W
      46. Helicopters 66 words
      47. c82W
      48. Statement on Defence Estimates 80 words
      49. c83W
      50. Rearming 74 words
      51. c83W
      52. Ministerial Visits 131 words
      53. c83W
      54. Married Quarters 146 words
      55. cc83-4W
      56. Defence Procurement Questions 60 words
      57. c84W
      58. Working Week Directive 103 words
      59. c84W
      60. Court Martial Cases Inquiry 73 words
      61. c84W
      62. Departmental Spending 49 words
      63. cc84-5W
      64. Land Mines 413 words
      65. c85W
      66. Armed Forces (Civilian Staff) 115 words
      67. c85W
      68. Naval Deployments (NATO) 54 words
      69. c86W
      70. British Army of the Rhine 110 words
      71. c86W
      72. Service Personnel (Electoral Registration) 178 words
      73. c86W
      74. Pension Schemes 93 words
      75. c86W
      76. CS Mist Sprayer 56 words
      77. cc87-9W
      78. Foreign Military Personnel (Training) 283 words
      79. cc89-90W
      80. Medals and Campaign Stars 219 words
      81. cc90-1W
      82. Prisoners of War (Compensation) 59 words
      83. c91W
      84. Scottish Regiments 214 words
      85. cc91-2W
      86. Contracting Out 368 words
    12. SOCIAL SECURITY
      1. c92W
      2. Jobseeker's Allowance 52 words
      3. cc92-3W
      4. Benefits Agency 486 words
      5. c93W
      6. Housing Benefit 46 words
      7. cc93-4W
      8. Pensioner Incomes 216 words
      9. c94W
      10. Benefit Reviews 89 words
      11. c94W
      12. Benefits Offices (Wales) 48 words
      13. cc94-5W
      14. Asylum Seekers 150 words
      15. cc95-6W
      16. Halliday Case 169 words

Lords Sitting of 16 June 1997 Series 5 Vol. 580

    c1067
  1. Preamble 34 words
  2. c1067
  3. Message from the Queen 55 words
  4. cc1067-9
  5. Parliamentary Procedure 1,025 words
  6. cc1069-72
  7. BSE and Other EU Countries 1,314 words
  8. cc1072-3
  9. Standards Task Force 754 words
  10. cc1073-4
  11. Business of the House: Debates, 19th June 195 words
  12. cc1074-91
  13. Law Officers Bill [H.L.] 9,335 words
  14. cc1092-100
  15. Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1996 (Amendment)Order 1997 3,904 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 16 June 1997 Series 5 Vol. 580

    c99WA
  1. The Baltic States: Diplomatic Relations 107 words
    cc99-100WA
  2. CSA Performance Report 508 words
    c100WA
  3. Income Support Deductions 173 words
    c101WA
  4. The Scarman Trust: Inquiry Report 176 words
    c101WA
  5. Badger Control 152 words
    cc101-2WA
  6. Landfill Tax 242 words
    cc102-3WA
  7. European Commissioners: Pensions and Benefits 271 words
    c103WA
  8. Loan Guarantee Contract Terms 154 words
    cc103-4WA
  9. Jubilee Line Extension: Canary Wharf Contribution 105 words
    c104WA
  10. Vehicle Statistics 79 words
    c104WA
  11. Schools, etc: Wiring to Information Superhighway 263 words