Commons Sitting of 26 January 1998 Series 6 Vol. 305

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc1-20
    1. SOCIAL SECURITY 6 words
        2. cc1-2
      1. State Pension 379 words
        2. cc2-5
      2. Pensions Review 1,521 words
        3. cc5-6
      3. Family Credit (Wales) 272 words
        4. cc6-7
      4. Pensioners (Income Inequality) 407 words
        5. cc7-8
      5. National Insurance Numbers 382 words
        6. cc8-9
      6. Lone-parent Benefits (Yorkshire) 431 words
        7. c9
      7. Maternity Grant (Crewe and Nantwich) 233 words
        8. cc9-10
      8. Pension Entitlement (Women) 565 words
        9. cc10-1
      9. Actors (National Insurance) 352 words
        10. cc11-5
      10. Pensioners (Fuel Bills) 2,102 words
        11. cc15-6
      11. Landlord Benefit Fraud 211 words
        12. c16
      12. Child Benefit 277 words
        13. cc16-8
      13. Disability Benefits 840 words
        14. cc18-20
      14. Status of Women (Commission) 379 words
    cc21-30
  4. Iraq 5,359 words
    5. c31
  5. Points of Order 265 words
  6. Orders of the Day
      7. cc32-120
    1. Government of Wales Bill 15 words
      1. Clause 22
          2. cc32-91
        1. TRANSFER OF MINISTERIAL FUNCTIONS 31,810 words
      2. Schedule 2
          3. cc91-119
        1. FIELDS REFERRED TO IN SECTIONS 22 AND 56. 14,956 words
      3. Clause 23
          4. c120
        1. TRANSFERS: SUPPLEMENTARY 108 words
      4. Clause 30
          5. c120
        1. POWER TO IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY LAW 77 words
        c120
      5. ACCOMMODATION AND WORKS COMMITTEE 29 words
    cc121-8
  7. Protected Tenants (Rent) 4,060 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 26 January 1998 Series 6 Vol. 305

  1. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      2. c1W
    1. Lambeth Palace 137 words
      2. c1W
    2. Bishops 144 words
      3. cc1-2W
    3. Church Commissioners (Staff) 134 words
  2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      3. c2W
    1. Overseas Visits 98 words
  3. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      4. c2W
    1. Magistrates Courts 132 words
      2. cc2-3W
    2. Civil Justice Reforms 170 words
      3. c3W
    3. Legal Aid 167 words
      4. c3W
    4. Arbitration 154 words
      5. c4W
    5. Small Claims 91 words
  4. WALES
      5. c4W
    1. Travellers 118 words
      2. cc4-5W
    2. Integrated Rural Policy 278 words
  5. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      6. cc5-6W
    1. Road Deaths (Alcohol) 400 words
      2. c6W
    2. Bridleways 89 words
      3. c6W
    3. Driving Licence 105 words
      4. cc6-7W
    4. Diabetic Drivers 734 words
      5. cc7-8W
    5. Rail Fatalities 163 words
      6. c9W
    6. Green-field Sites 234 words
      7. c9W
    7. Cleaner Vehicles Task Force 213 words
      8. cc9-10W
    8. Environmental Sustainability 93 words
      9. c10W
    9. Home Zone Sign 155 words
      10. c10W
    10. Coastguard (Wales) 157 words
      11. cc10-1W
    11. Planning (Amble Sewerage Scheme) 54 words
      12. c11W
    12. Greenhouse Gas Reductions 196 words
      13. c11W
    13. Unitary Development Plan (Newcastle) 238 words
      14. c12W
    14. Northern Development Area 142 words
      15. c12W
    15. Low Flying 55 words
      16. cc12-3W
    16. Millennium Compliance 262 words
      17. c13W
    17. Road Lighting 96 words
      18. c13W
    18. Motorway Service Areas 182 words
      19. cc13-4W
    19. Rents 175 words
      20. c14W
    20. Road Accidents 115 words
      21. c14W
    21. Vehicle Inspectorate 78 words
      22. cc14-5W
    22. Driving Standards Agency 351 words
      23. c15W
    23. Radioactive Waste 110 words
      24. c15W
    24. Byways (Vehicle Regulation) 61 words
      25. c15W
    25. Official Cars 88 words
      26. c16W
    26. Road Traffic Reduction Act 93 words
      27. c16W
    27. Great Leighs Bypass 122 words
      28. c16W
    28. Rail Passengers 97 words
      29. c16W
    29. Parachute Flights 120 words
      30. c17W
    30. "New Leadership for London" 143 words
      31. c17W
    31. Rural Policy 112 words
      32. cc17-8W
    32. Passenger Ferries 386 words
      33. c18W
    33. Air Traffic Control 91 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      7. cc18-9W
    1. Emergency Relief 132 words
      2. c19W
    2. Food Shortages 132 words
      3. cc19-21W
    3. Development Assistance 1,138 words
  7. NORTHERN IRELAND
      8. cc21-2W
    1. Long-term Unemployment 122 words
      2. c22W
    2. PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS 22735, 22743 AND 22744 422 words
      3. cc22-3W
    3. Fair Employment and Equality Review 154 words
      4. c23W
    4. Political Parties (Funding) 109 words
      5. cc23-4W
    5. River Pollution 442 words
  8. DEFENCE
      9. c24W
    1. Fleet Air Arm (826 Squadron) 113 words
      2. cc24-6W
    2. Land Command 1,000 words
      3. c26W
    3. Defence Council Instructions 45 words
      4. cc26-7W
    4. Peacekeeping Forces 84 words
      5. cc27-8W
    5. Trident 737 words
      6. cc28-9W
    6. Nuclear Arms Control Treaties 150 words
      7. c29W
    7. Nuclear Co-operation 342 words
      8. cc29-30W
    8. Sub-strategic Nuclear Capability 71 words
      9. c30W
    9. Nuclear Warheads 203 words
      10. c30W
    10. Anti-ballistic Missile Defence Systems 83 words
      11. c31W
    11. Agricultural Holdings 123 words
      12. c31W
    12. Anglo-Bahrain Defence Talks 68 words
      13. c31W
    13. Western European Union 70 words
      14. c31W
    14. Missile Defence (Russia) 93 words
      15. c32W
    15. Porton Down 354 words
      16. c32W
    16. Search and Rescue 63 words
      17. cc32-3W
    17. RAF Menwith Hill 219 words
      18. c33W
    18. Defence Diversification Agency 49 words
      19. c33W
    19. Nuclear Weapons (Transport) 70 words
  9. TREASURY
      10. c33W
    1. Corporate Taxation 65 words
  10. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      11. cc33-4W
    1. Schengen Agreement 84 words
      2. c34W
    2. Death Penalty 107 words
      3. c34W
    3. Algeria 129 words
      4. cc34-5W
    4. St. Helena 137 words
      5. c35W
    5. Club of Three 165 words
      6. c35W
    6. Nuclear Waste 93 words
  11. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      12. cc35-6W
    1. Television Licence 172 words
      2. c36W
    2. Parthenon Marbles 49 words
      3. c36W
    3. Public Buildings (Design) 122 words
      4. c36W
    4. Performing Arts 83 words
      5. cc36-7W
    5. HMS Cavalier 147 words
      6. c37W
    6. Film Festivals 70 words
      7. cc37-8W
    7. Ministerial Engagements 633 words
  12. HOME DEPARTMENT
      13. cc38-9W
    1. Racial Incidents 364 words
      2. c39W
    2. Internet (Racially Inflammatory Material) 95 words
      3. cc39-40W
    3. Animal Experiments 535 words
      4. cc40-2W
    4. Handguns (Compensation) 584 words
      5. c42W
    5. Police (Disciplinary Inquiries) 180 words
      6. c42W
    6. New Prisons 75 words
      7. cc42-4W
    7. Prisoners (Drug Tests) 705 words
      8. c44W
    8. Special Constables 290 words
      9. cc44-5W
    9. Prison Visitors (Illegal Drugs) 79 words
      10. c45W
    10. Cannabis 341 words
      11. cc45-6W
    11. Police Misconduct 85 words
      12. c46W
    12. Voting Methods 78 words
      13. cc46-7W
    13. Young Offenders Institution, Colchester 326 words
      14. c47W
    14. Gaming Board 100 words
      15. c47W
    15. MI5 Files 80 words
      16. cc47-8W
    16. Primates (Imports) 307 words
      17. cc48-9W
    17. Financial Regulation (Islands) 531 words
      18. c49W
    18. Chelmsford Prison 198 words
      19. cc49-51W
    19. Game Licences 672 words
      20. c51W
    20. Fire Service, Derbyshire 96 words
      21. cc51-2W
    21. Asylum Seekers 125 words
      22. c52W
    22. Lotteries 53 words
      23. cc52-3W
    23. Prison Development Sites 122 words
      24. c53W
    24. Overseas Visits 149 words
  13. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      14. c53W
    1. China 240 words
      2. cc53-4W
    2. Clean Coal Technology 279 words
      3. c54W
    3. Deregulation 78 words
      4. c54W
    4. Power Stations 58 words
      5. c55W
    5. Royal Greenwich Observatory 365 words
      6. c55W
    6. New Statesman Ltd. 63 words
      7. cc55-6W
    7. Coal Industry 385 words
      8. c56W
    8. Scott Inquiry 75 words
      9. c57W
    9. Copyright 167 words
      10. cc57-8W
    10. Renewable Energy 323 words
      11. c58W
    11. Minimum Wage 100 words
      12. cc58-9W
    12. Human Biotechnology 205 words
      13. c59W
    13. Telephone Call Charges 150 words
      14. c59W
    14. Arms Sales (Indonesia) 114 words
      15. cc59-60W
    15. Nuclear Waste (Reprocessing) 204 words
      16. c60W
    16. Trade Mission (Japan) 92 words
      17. c60W
    17. Gas-fired Power Station (BP) 70 words
      18. c60W
    18. Poor People 113 words
      19. cc60-1W
    19. EU Presidency 308 words
      20. c61W
    20. Official Cars 91 words
      21. c61W
    21. Overseas Visits 64 words
      22. cc61-2W
    22. Gas-fired Power Stations 80 words
      23. c62W
    23. Telecom Deregulation 61 words
      24. c62W
    24. Export Credits Guarantee Department 180 words
      25. c62W
    25. Lackenby Picton Electricity Line 44 words
      26. cc62-3W
    26. Debt (Late Payment) 132 words
      27. c63W
    27. Utility Regulation 82 words
      28. c63W
    28. National Minimum Wage 87 words
      29. cc63-4W
    29. Coal (Emission Standards) 269 words
      30. c64W
    30. Correspondence 60 words
      31. c64W
    31. Unfair Dismissal 179 words
      32. cc64-5W
    32. Electricity Generating Industry 82 words
  14. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      15. c65W
    1. Freedom of Information 130 words
      2. c65W
    2. 2 Marsham Street (Demolition) 187 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER
      16. c66W
    1. No. 11 Downing Street (Refurbishment) 378 words
      2. c66W
    2. Ministerial Code 69 words
      3. c67W
    3. Correspondence 129 words
      4. c67W
    4. Welfare Reform 142 words
      5. c67W
    5. Cabinet Members 53 words
  16. CABINET OFFICE
      17. cc67-8W
    1. Ministerial Visits 122 words
  17. MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO
      18. cc68-70W
    1. Millennium Experience 618 words
  18. HEALTH
      19. c71W
    1. Health Spending 43 words
      2. cc71-2W
    2. Private Finance Initiative 507 words
      3. cc72-3W
    3. Care in the Community 418 words
      4. c73W
    4. Bath Mental Health Care Trust 132 words
      5. c73W
    5. Hospital Bed Provision (Colchester) 81 words
      6. c73W
    6. Bed Blocking 72 words
      7. cc73-4W
    7. Contraception 141 words
      8. c74W
    8. University Tuition Fees 145 words
  19. SCOTLAND
      20. c74W
    1. Cairn Gorm Funicular Railway 66 words
      2. cc74-5W
    2. Local Government Finance 305 words
      3. c75W
    3. Consultancy Contracts 70 words
      4. cc75-6W
    4. Services 153 words
      5. c76W
    5. East Lothian District Council 113 words
      6. c76W
    6. Chief Scientific Officer 57 words
      7. c76W
    7. Nursery Vouchers 70 words
      8. c76W
    8. Waste Materials 83 words
      9. cc76-7W
    9. Arts Sector (Legal Services) 258 words
      10. cc77-9W
    10. Orthoptics 876 words
      11. cc79-81W
    11. Integrated Administration and Control System 1,167 words
      12. c81W
    12. University Tuition Fees 153 words
  20. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      21. c82W
    1. Foreign Students 345 words
      2. c82W
    2. Grant-maintained Schools 70 words
      3. c83W
    3. Schools (Lighting Standards) 83 words
      4. c83W
    4. Northumberland TEC 222 words
      5. cc83-4W
    5. School Inspectors 129 words
      6. c84W
    6. "Partners in Europe" Resource Pack 44 words
      7. c84W
    7. Millennium Compliance 84 words
      8. cc84-5W
    8. British Academy 633 words
      9. cc85-6W
    9. Examination Results 122 words
      10. c86W
    10. Student Placements 203 words
      11. cc86-8W
    11. Welfare to Work 730 words
      12. c88W
    12. Further Eduction Colleges 165 words
      13. cc88-9W
    13. Literacy 229 words
      14. c89W
    14. Project Funding (Northumberland) 129 words
      15. c89W
    15. New Deal (Environmental Placements) 69 words
      16. cc89-90W
    16. Workskill Pilots 289 words
      17. c90W
    17. Veterinary and Architecture Students 155 words
      18. cc90-3W
    18. School Budgets 924 words
      19. c93W
    19. Apprenticeships 54 words
      20. cc93-4W
    20. University Tuition Fees 407 words
  21. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      22. c94W
    1. Food Produce 164 words
      2. c94W
    2. Common Agricultural Policy 86 words
      3. cc94-5W
    3. Pesticides 517 words
      4. cc95-6W
    4. Pet Foods 66 words
      5. c96W
    5. Rabies 106 words
      6. c96W
    6. Butchers 42 words
      7. cc96-7W
    7. EU Fisheries 479 words
      8. c97W
    8. Scottish Parliament 131 words
      9. cc97-8W
    9. BSE 89 words
      10. c98W
    10. Abattoirs (Foreign Veterinarians) 183 words
      11. c98W
    11. Beef Imports 196 words
      12. c99W
    12. Food Standards Agency 177 words
      13. c99W
    13. Livestock Tagging 92 words
      14. cc99-100W
    14. Meat Hygiene Service 199 words
      15. cc100-1W
    15. Agricultural Charges 592 words
      16. c101W
    16. Offal 137 words
  22. SOCIAL SECURITY
      23. cc101-2W
    1. State Pension 519 words
      2. c102W
    2. Violence Against Women 63 words
      3. cc102-3W
    3. Maternity Benefit 124 words
      4. c103W
    4. Pensioner Incomes 74 words
      5. c103W
    5. Landlord Benefit Fraud 119 words
      6. cc103-4W
    6. Child Benefit 163 words
      7. c104W
    7. Birth Certificates 94 words
      8. c104W
    8. Welfare Reform 35 words
      9. cc104-8W
    9. Lone Parents 1,932 words
      10. cc108-10W
    10. Disability Benefits 804 words
      11. c110W
    11. Benefit Fraud 196 words
      12. c110W
    12. Welfare Budget 66 words
      13. cc110-1W
    13. Maternity Pay 335 words
      14. c111W
    14. Means-tested Benefits 92 words
      15. c111W
    15. Multiple Sclerosis 73 words
      16. cc111-2W
    16. Fuel Costs (Pensioners) 446 words
      17. cc112-3W
    17. Welfare Reform Focus 562 words
      18. cc113-4W
    18. Departmental Report 276 words
      19. cc114-5W
    19. United Kingdom EU Presidency 337 words
      20. c115W
    20. Personal Pensions (Rebates) 147 words
      21. cc115-6W
    21. Executive Agency Business Plans 79 words
      22. c116W
    22. Asylum Seekers 83 words
      23. c116W
    23. SERPS (Contracting Out) 210 words
      24. cc116-7W
    24. Incapacity Benefit 310 words
      25. c117W
    25. Industrial Injuries Benefit 211 words
      26. cc117-8W
    26. Benefits (Blyth Valley) 369 words
      27. cc118-20W
    27. Benefits (Warrington, North) 580 words
      28. cc120-2W
    28. Child Support Agency 423 words

Lords Sitting of 26 January 1998 Series 5 Vol. 585

    c1
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. cc1-4
  2. Domestic Workers:Treatment 1,240 words
    3. cc4-6
  3. Post Office: Future 792 words
    4. cc6-8
  4. Nuclear Weapons 655 words
    5. cc8-10
  5. Algeria: Massacres 1,102 words
    6. c10
  6. Business 48 words
    7. cc10-38
  7. Teaching and Higher Education Bill [H.L.] 14,848 words
    8. cc39-49
  8. Iraq 5,158 words
    9. cc49-64
  9. Teaching and Higher Education Bill [H.L.] 8,112 words
    10. c64
  10. Bank of England Bill 12 words
    11. cc64-94
  11. Welfare of Pigs (No. 2) Bill [H.L.] 16,540 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 26 January 1998 Series 5 Vol. 585

    c1WA
  1. Legal Profession: Comments to Media 89 words
    c1WA
  2. Public Records Legislation: Review 199 words
    cc1-2WA
  3. Public Record Office Services 425 words
    cc2-3WA
  4. Questions for Written Answer 92 words
    c3WA
  5. Recycled Paper 133 words
    cc3-4WA
  6. Saunders Judgment: UK Response 289 words
    c4WA
  7. Public Expenditure per Capita 56 words
    c4WA
  8. South Korea 148 words
    cc4-5WA
  9. South East Asia: Effect of IMF Programmes 170 words
    c5WA
  10. Domestic Work: Market Value 222 words
    cc5-6WA
  11. Child Benefit Taxation 114 words
    c6WA
  12. NHS Trust Appointments: Analysis 110 words
    c6WA
  13. NHS Trust Appointments since 1 May 110 words
    c6WA
  14. Dentists Act 1984 71 words
    c7WA
  15. Passive Smoking 99 words
    c7WA
  16. Edgware Hospital: Review 134 words
    c7WA
  17. Young Offenders: Library Access 102 words
    c8WA
  18. Exclusion Orders 118 words
    c8WA
  19. Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 106 words
    cc8-9WA
  20. Under-age Sexual Intercourse 262 words
    c9WA
  21. Prisoners in High Risk Categories 59 words
    cc9-10WA
  22. Prisoners Held under Special Secure Conditions 749 words
    c11WA
  23. "Grand Theft Auto" Computer Game 338 words
    cc11-2WA
  24. European Council: Powers 158 words
    c12WA
  25. Turkey: UK Diplomatic Visits to South-Eastern Region 178 words
    cc12-3WA
  26. Sierra Leone 310 words
    c13WA
  27. Uganda: Military Assistance 111 words
    cc13-4WA
  28. UNSCOM 228 words
    cc14-5WA
  29. IFOR and SFOR 613 words
    cc15-6WA
  30. Armed Forces in Central and Eastern Europe: Training Assistance 229 words
    c16WA
  31. Travellers: Eviction 164 words