Commons Sitting of 27 July 1998 Series 6 Vol. 317

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
      3. c1
    1. SIERRA LEONE REPORT 41 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc1-12
    1. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT 6 words
        2. cc1-2
      1. Music and Theatre (Liverpool) 228 words
        2. cc2-4
      2. Sports Policy 762 words
        3. c4
      3. Satellite Television 224 words
        4. cc4-5
      4. Sports (Schools) 568 words
        5. cc5-6
      5. Disabled Access Logo 336 words
        6. cc6-8
      6. Arts Careers 726 words
        7. cc8-10
      7. Domestic Tourism Working Group 947 words
        8. c10
      8. Sports (Disabled People) 350 words
        9. cc10-1
      9. New National Stadium 275 words
        10. c11
      10. British Films 217 words
        11. cc11-2
      11. Healthy Living Centres 296 words
      cc12-5
    2. MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO (MILLENNIUM EXPERIENCE) 4 words
        3. cc12-3
      1. Millennium Dome (Funding) 533 words
        2. cc13-4
      2. Millennium Dome (HFCs) 240 words
        3. cc14-5
      3. Millennium Experience (Corporate Sponsorship) 537 words
      cc15-7
    3. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS 11 words
        4. cc15-6
      1. 1997 Report and Accounts 270 words
        2. cc16-7
      2. Ethical Investment Policy 420 words
      cc17-8
    4. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMISSION 9 words
        5. cc17-8
      1. Housing Associations 427 words
      c18
    5. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS 11 words
        6. c18
      1. Asset Allocations 194 words
    cc19-35
  4. Legg Inquiry 8,602 words
    5. cc35-54
  5. Immigration and Asylum 10,048 words
    6. c54
  6. Points of Order 335 words
  7. Orders of the Day
      8. c55
    1. Northern Ireland Bill 16 words
  8. Clause 54
      9. cc55-62
    1. THE NORTHERN IRELAND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 3,683 words
  9. Schedule 8
      10. cc62-6
    1. THE NORTHERN IRELAND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION 2,281 words
  10. Clause 55
      11. cc66-77
    1. THE COMMISSION'S FUNCTIONS 5,771 words
  11. Clause 56
      12. cc77-80
    1. ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS 1,851 words
  12. Clause 58
      13. cc80-1
    1. STANDING ADVISORY COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS: DISSOLUTION 380 words
  13. Clause 59
      14. cc81-98
    1. THE EQUALITY COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND 8,721 words
  14. Schedule 9
      15. c98
    1. THE EQUALITY COMMISSION FOR NORTHERN IRELAND 49 words
  15. Clause 60
      16. c98
    1. THE COMMISSION'S PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS 149 words
  16. Clause 61
      17. cc98-115
    1. STATUTORY DUTY ON PUBLIC AUTHORITIES 8,548 words
      2. c115
    2. Schedule 10 65 words
      3. cc115-9
    3. Clause 62 2,127 words
      4. cc119-25
    4. Clause 65 3,406 words
      5. cc125-40
    5. Clause 66 7,567 words, 1 division
      6. c140
    6. Clause 77 52 words
      7. c140
    7. Schedule 13 57 words
      8. c140
    8. Schedule 15 50 words
      9. cc140-1
    9. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 88 words
      10. cc141-2
    10. DEREGULATION 81 words
      11. cc142-50
    11. Monetary Management 4,433 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 27 July 1998 Series 6 Vol. 317

  1. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      2. cc1-2W
    1. India 434 words
      2. cc2-3W
    2. Aid Statistics 383 words
      3. cc3-4W
    3. China 244 words
  2. PRIME MINISTER
      3. c4W
    1. Lobbyists 224 words
  3. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      4. c5W
    1. Housing (Rateable Value) 179 words
      2. cc5-6W
    2. Airports (South-east England) 375 words
      3. c6W
    3. Road Safety and Congestion 175 words
      4. cc6-7W
    4. Southern Water 57 words
      5. c7W
    5. Mesothelioma 439 words
      6. c7W
    6. Combined Universities (Cornwall) 78 words
      7. c7W
    7. Workplace Parking Charges 99 words
      8. cc7-8W
    8. Road Construction and Maintenance 266 words
      9. cc8-9W
    9. Quarrying 314 words
      10. c9W
    10. Fair Rent Cases 135 words
      11. cc9-10W
    11. Garden Hedges 333 words
      12. c10W
    12. Gas-powered Vehicles 96 words
      13. c10W
    13. Area Cost Adjustments 55 words
      14. cc10-2W
    14. Standard Spending Assessments 950 words
      15. cc12-3W
    15. Rural Transport 91 words
      16. cc13-5W
    16. Air Pollution 1,175 words
      17. c15W
    17. Rural Bus Challenge 111 words
      18. cc15-6W
    18. Motor Cycle Licences 67 words
      19. c16W
    19. Sites of Special Scientific Interest 176 words
      20. c16W
    20. Planning Inquiries 114 words
      21. c16W
    21. Concessionary Fares (Pensioners) 56 words
      22. cc16-7W
    22. Water Extraction 126 words
      23. c17W
    23. Building Regulations (Disabled Access) 312 words
      24. cc17-8W
    24. Disability Discrimination Act 101 words
      25. c18W
    25. Genetically Modified Organisms 309 words
  4. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      5. cc18-9W
    1. Civil Servants 109 words
      2. c19W
    2. Judicial Appointments 272 words
      3. cc19-20W
    3. Magistrates' Courts (Closures) 69 words
  5. TREASURY
      6. c20W
    1. Correspondence 112 words
      2. c20W
    2. Petroleum Products (Smuggling) 76 words
      3. cc20-1W
    3. £2 Coin 146 words
      4. c21W
    4. Travel Companies 127 words
      5. c21W
    5. High Technology Companies 84 words
      6. c21W
    6. Exchange Rate 72 words
      7. cc21-2W
    7. Alcohol and Tobacco Smuggling 370 words
      8. cc22-3W
    8. Economic Indicators 191 words
      9. c23W
    9. Housing 128 words
      10. c23W
    10. European Union 59 words
      11. cc23-4W
    11. Insurance Brokers Registration Council 309 words
      12. c24W
    12. Survey Holidays 145 words
  6. HOME DEPARTMENT
      7. cc24-5W
    1. Prisoners 151 words
      2. c25W
    2. Defamation 71 words
      3. cc25-6W
    3. Departmental Vehicles 757 words
      4. c26W
    4. Prisons (Special Managerial Attention) 249 words
      5. cc26-7W
    5. Doncaster Council 56 words
      6. c27W
    6. Prison Statistics 351 words
      7. cc27-8W
    7. Crime (Care Homes) 176 words
      8. c28W
    8. Police Manpower (West Midlands) 106 words
      9. cc28-30W
    9. Asylum Seekers 964 words
      10. c30W
    10. Holloway Remand Pilot Scheme 56 words
      11. cc30-1W
    11. Prisoners (Mandatory Drug Testing) 159 words
      12. c31W
    12. Women's Prisons 54 words
      13. cc31-2W
    13. Prisoners (Counselling) 224 words
      14. c32W
    14. Prisons (Neuroleptic Drugs) 141 words
      15. c32W
    15. Women Prisoners (Deaths) 70 words
      16. c32W
    16. Criminal Cases Review Commission 185 words
      17. cc32-3W
    17. Crime Reduction Measures 174 words
      18. c33W
    18. Immigration 110 words
      19. cc33-4W
    19. Lancaster Castle 163 words
      20. c34W
    20. Bahraini Refugees 183 words
  7. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      8. c34W
    1. Investment Portfolio 89 words
  8. NORTHERN IRELAND
      9. cc34-5W
    1. Gender Impact Assessments 247 words
      2. cc35-6W
    2. Lord-Lieutenants 165 words
      3. c36W
    3. Integrated Schools 247 words
      4. c36W
    4. Springvale Project 53 words
  9. WALES
      10. cc36-7W
    1. Sterile Services 113 words
      2. c37W
    2. Women's Aid 96 words
      3. c37W
    3. M4 Traffic Flows 88 words
      4. c37W
    4. Milk Marque 63 words
      5. cc37-8W
    5. National Assembly 237 words
  10. DEFENCE
      11. cc38-9W
    1. Professor Glyn Lewis 347 words
      2. c39W
    2. Ranges (Income) 256 words
      3. cc39-40W
    3. Air Refuelling Tanker Fleet 182 words
      4. c40W
    4. Animal Experiments 317 words
      5. c40W
    5. Nuclear Materials 55 words
      6. cc40-1W
    6. AWE Aldermaston 50 words
      7. c41W
    7. Tri-service Appointments 88 words
      8. c41W
    8. Defence Statistics 39 words
      9. c41W
    9. Revolution in Military Affairs 121 words
      10. c41W
    10. Smart Procurement 78 words
      11. cc41-2W
    11. Correspondence 43 words
      12. c42W
    12. Defence Reviews 95 words
      13. cc42-3W
    13. Swiftsure Class Submarines 599 words
  11. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      12. cc43-4W
    1. Fiji 134 words
      2. c44W
    2. Right of Abode 150 words
      3. c44W
    3. Civil and Political Rights Covenant 177 words
      4. cc44-5W
    4. Mr. Peter Bleach 97 words
      5. c45W
    5. Cyprus 177 words
  12. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      13. cc45-6W
    1. Corporate Tax Bills 299 words
      2. cc46-7W
    2. Dounreay 660 words
      3. c47W
    3. Millennium Compliance 74 words
      4. c47W
    4. Mobile Phones 59 words
      5. cc47-8W
    5. Office Hours 27 words
      6. c48W
    6. Key Holders 28 words
      7. c48W
    7. Telephone Prize Winning Promotions 147 words
      8. c48W
    8. Data Protection 207 words
      9. cc48-9W
    9. Animal Experiments 94 words
      10. c49W
    10. Odometers and Speed Cameras (Blocking Devices) 99 words
      11. cc49-50W
    11. Energy Review 547 words
      12. cc50-1W
    12. London Art Market 160 words
      13. c51W
    13. Aerospace Industry 189 words
      14. cc51-2W
    14. Directors' Salaries 210 words
      15. c52W
    15. Post Office 104 words
      16. c52W
    16. Small and Medium Enterprises 127 words
      17. c52W
    17. Mobile Telephones (Recycling Schemes) 95 words
      18. cc52-4W
    18. Utility Regulation 909 words
      19. cc54-5W
    19. Fiji 91 words
      20. c55W
    20. Margaret Beckett Research and Administration Trust 22 words
      21. c55W
    21. Pharmaceutical Pricing Scheme 55 words
      22. c55W
    22. Ministerial Leave 48 words
      23. c55W
    23. Gas Industry 61 words
      24. c55W
    24. Cycling 108 words
      25. cc55-6W
    25. Strategic Exports 258 words
      26. c56W
    26. Export Credit 86 words
  13. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      14. cc56-7W
    1. Tourism Strategy 264 words
      2. c57W
    2. National Lottery 156 words
      3. cc57-8W
    3. Museums (Access) 117 words
      4. c58W
    4. Arts Funding (London) 101 words
      5. c58W
    5. Galleries Funding 103 words
      6. c58W
    6. Royal Parks 74 words
      7. cc58-9W
    7. Paralympic Sports 94 words
      8. c59W
    8. Musical Instrument Teaching 109 words
      9. c59W
    9. Performing Arts Audiences 136 words
      10. c59W
    10. Professional Football Clubs 105 words
      11. cc59-60W
    11. Arts Councils (Liaison) 80 words
      12. c60W
    12. Channel Four 34 words
      13. c60W
    13. Minimum Wage 88 words
      14. cc60-2W
    14. BBC Board of Governors 735 words
      15. c62W
    15. Regional Theatres 140 words
      16. c62W
    16. Correspondence 75 words
      17. c62W
    17. Millennium Funds 63 words
      18. cc62-3W
    18. Listed Buildings (Staffordshire) 63 words
  14. SCOTLAND
      15. c63W
    1. Departmental Vehicles 142 words
      2. cc63-4W
    2. Sheep Annual Premium Scheme 337 words
      3. cc64-6W
    3. Local Authority Debt 1,022 words
      4. c66W
    4. Scottish Environment Protection Agency 137 words
      5. c66W
    5. Council Tax 32 words
      6. c66W
    6. Comprehensive Spending Review 223 words
      7. cc66-7W
    7. River Tweed 212 words
      8. c67W
    8. Agricultural Schemes 53 words
      9. c67W
    9. Milk Marque 63 words
      10. cc67-8W
    10. Fisheries Task Force 189 words
  15. SOCIAL SECURITY
      16. c68W
    1. Departmental Reviews 94 words
      2. cc68-9W
    2. Women 302 words
      3. c69W
    3. Pension Rights (Former German Citizens) 88 words
      4. c69W
    4. Attendance Allowance 121 words
      5. c69W
    5. SERPS 54 words
      6. cc69-70W
    6. Pensioners 461 words
      7. c70W
    7. NIRS2 59 words
      8. cc70-1W
    8. Automated Benefit Payments 115 words
      9. c71W
    9. Council Tax Relief 120 words
      10. c71W
    10. Housing Benefit 203 words
      11. cc71-2W
    11. Disability Living Allowance 115 words
      12. cc72-3W
    12. Lone Parents (Staffordshire) 504 words
      13. cc73-4W
    13. Millennium Compliance 352 words
  16. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      17. cc74-7W
    1. Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee 885 words
      2. cc77-8W
    2. Fisheries Research 324 words
      3. cc78-9W
    3. Milk Marque 206 words
      4. c79W
    4. Action with Communities in Rural England 129 words
      5. c79W
    5. Seeds Regulations 192 words
      6. cc79-80W
    6. Rural England White Paper 150 words
      7. c80W
    7. Pig Offal 54 words
      8. c80W
    8. Sheep Annual Premium 117 words
      9. c80W
    9. Set-aside Land 74 words
      10. cc80-1W
    10. Correspondence 101 words
  17. MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO
      18. c81W
    1. Millennium Dome (Employment) 134 words
      2. c81W
    2. Millennium Dome (Architects' Fees) 56 words
      3. cc81-2W
    3. Millennium Experience (Young People) 123 words
      4. c82W
    4. Millennium Experience (Regions) 180 words
      5. c82W
    5. Millennium Dome (Sponsors) 187 words
      6. cc82-3W
    6. Millennium Experience (Budget) 48 words
      7. c83W
    7. Millennium Experience (Logo) 42 words
      8. c83W
    8. Millennium Dome (Power Supply) 92 words
      9. cc83-4W
    9. Millennium Dome (Human Figure) 268 words
      10. c84W
    10. Millennium Dome (@ Now Zone) 321 words
      11. cc84-5W
    11. Millennium Dome (Fourteenth Zone) 45 words
      12. c85W
    12. Millennium Dome (Air Conditioning) 114 words
      13. c85W
    13. Millennium Dome (Athletics Facilities) 31 words
      14. c85W
    14. London City Airport 91 words
      15. c85W
    15. Millennium Dome (Serious Play Zone) 90 words
  18. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      19. c86W
    1. Departmental Reviews 92 words
      2. c86W
    2. Government Staff 156 words
      3. cc86-7W
    3. Channel Tunnel 287 words
      4. c87W
    4. Departmental Insurance 97 words
      5. c87W
    5. Departmental Claims (Injury and Illness) 57 words
  19. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      20. cc87-8W
    1. Training 295 words
      2. c88W
    2. Schools (Extra-curricular Opportunities) 109 words
      3. c88W
    3. Sex Education 80 words
      4. cc88-9W
    4. Student Funding 460 words
      5. cc89-90W
    5. Key Stage 1 59 words
      6. c90W
    6. Dance and Drama 106 words
      7. cc90-1W
    7. Information Technology 265 words
      8. c91W
    8. Trainee Doctors 60 words
      9. c91W
    9. Alcohol and Tobacco Smuggling 113 words
  20. HEALTH
      21. cc91-2W
    1. Pharmaceuticals 195 words
      2. c92W
    2. Hospital Services (Vale of York) 46 words
      3. c92W
    3. Melanomas 65 words
      4. c92W
    4. Artificial Resuscitation 73 words
      5. c92W
    5. Medical Records 212 words
      6. cc92-3W
    6. Cateracts 91 words
      7. c93W
    7. Residential Care 224 words
      8. cc93-4W
    8. Continence Services 146 words
      9. c94W
    9. Asylum Seekers (Children) 43 words
      10. c94W
    10. Transplant Surgery Waiting List 94 words
      11. c94W
    11. Xenotransplantation 141 words
      12. cc94-5W
    12. Millennium Compliance 89 words
      13. cc95-6W
    13. Osteoporosis 531 words
      14. c96W
    14. Health Services (Worcestershire) 77 words
      15. c96W
    15. Social Services (Worcestershire) 105 words
      16. c96W
    16. Primary Care Group 45 words
      17. cc96-7W
    17. NHS Funding Allocation 112 words
      18. c97W
    18. Comprehensive Spending Review 201 words
      19. cc97-8W
    19. Hepatitis B (Devon) 167 words
      20. c98W
    20. Ambulance Ages 141 words
      21. c98W
    21. Hospital Deaths 129 words

Lords Sitting of 27 July 1998 Series 5 Vol. 592

    c1185
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. c1185
  2. Baroness Goudie 33 words
    3. c1185
  3. Baroness Thornton 40 words
    4. cc1185-7
  4. Labour Standards: Overseas Workers 1,084 words
    5. cc1187-90
  5. Car Prices in the UK and Europe 1,120 words
    6. cc1190-1
  6. CS Sprays: Police Use 699 words
    7. cc1191-3
  7. Spitting in Public 877 words
    8. cc1193-4
  8. Business 71 words
    9. cc1194-6
  9. Lord Richard: Tributes 1,214 words
    10. c1196
  10. City of Edinburgh (Guided Busways) Order Confirmation Bill 5 words
    11. cc1196-7
  11. Private Hire Vehicles (London) Bill 581 words
    12. cc1197-227
  12. National Minimum Wage Bill 15,708 words, 2 divisions
    13. c1227
  13. Business 64 words
    14. cc1227-43
  14. The Legg Inquiry 8,443 words
    15. cc1244-61
  15. Immigration and Asylum White Paper 9,390 words
    16. cc1262-3
  16. Business of the House: Scotland Bill 1,025 words
    17. cc1264-76
  17. Education (Student Support) Regulations 1998 6,964 words
    18. c1277
  18. Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 44 words
    19. cc1277-338
  19. Scotland Bill 31,680 words, 3 divisions

Written Answers (Lords) of 27 July 1998 Series 5 Vol. 592

    c151WA
  1. Parliamentary Candidates: Propriety of Undertakings 107 words
    c151WA
  2. Medway Secure Training Centre: Disturbance 142 words
    cc151-2WA
  3. Immigration and Asylum Cases: Explanatory Statements 131 words
    c152WA
  4. Home Office: Reviews 63 words
    c152WA
  5. Rough Sleeping in Central London 201 words
    cc152-3WA
  6. Human Rights Convention: Channel Islands and Isle of Man Incorporation 108 words
    c153WA
  7. Independent Commission on the Voting System 227 words
    cc153-4WA
  8. Displaced Persons: European Commission Proposals 153 words
    c154WA
  9. Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Home Office Evidence 115 words
    cc154-5WA
  10. Department of Health: Reviews 73 words
    c155WA
  11. Acute and Rehabilitative Care for the Old 214 words
    cc155-6WA
  12. Breastfeeding 188 words
    c156WA
  13. Duckett's Cheese: Sampling 90 words
    c156WA
  14. Medicines Commission: 1997 Annual Report 128 words
    cc156-7WA
  15. Sexually Transmitted Diseases among Teenagers 61 words
    c157WA
  16. Animals in Quarantine: Welfare 63 words
    c157WA
  17. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Reviews 54 words
    cc157-8WA
  18. Veterinary Residues: 1997 Annual Report 369 words
    c158WA
  19. Intervention Board: Performance Targets 136 words
    cc158-9WA
  20. Agriculture Council 281 words
    c159WA
  21. Bovine Tuberculosis and Antibiotic Resistance 126 words
    cc159-60WA
  22. The Shikimate Pathway 103 words
    c160WA
  23. OP Sheep Dips: Classification 278 words
    cc160-1WA
  24. OP Sheep Dip Manufacturers: Inspections 106 words
    c161WA
  25. OP Sheep Dips: Suspected Adverse Reaction Cases 194 words
    cc161-2WA
  26. Northern Ireland: Civic Forum 127 words
    c162WA
  27. Disabled People: Personal Adviser Pilot Projects 131 words
    c162WA
  28. Pensions: Contribution Records 45 words
    cc162-3WA
  29. Association of Chief Police Officers, Scotland 164 words
    c163WA
  30. Ivermectin 260 words
    cc163-4WA
  31. Chemicals in the Environment 136 words
    cc164-5WA
  32. Building Regulations Amendments 311 words
    c165WA
  33. Provisional Motor Cycle Licences 58 words
    c165WA
  34. Homosexual Rough Sleepers 111 words
    cc165-6WA
  35. Merseyside Development Corporation 146 words
    c166WA
  36. Motorway Fencing 269 words
    cc166-7WA
  37. Eurostar Trains 169 words
    c167WA
  38. Eurostar Services North of London 108 words
    c167WA
  39. Customs & Excise and Immigration Service: Charges 166 words
    cc167-8WA
  40. Health Spending Per Capita 78 words
    c168WA
  41. Spending Plans: Breakdown 163 words
    c168WA
  42. Office for National Statistics: Review 131 words
    cc168-9WA
  43. The Public Service: Response to Select Committee Report 261 words
    cc169-70WA
  44. The Arts Council: New Chairman 297 words
    c170WA
  45. National Museums and Galleries: Key Achievements 93 words
    c170WA
  46. Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Reviews 54 words
    cc170-1WA
  47. Church Conservation and Amenity Societies 193 words
    c171WA
  48. Works of Art: Export Regulations 74 words
    cc171-2WA
  49. Cloning 215 words
    c172WA
  50. Coal Burning: Policy 83 words
    c172WA
  51. Energy Policy 70 words
    cc172-3WA
  52. Department of Trade and Industry: Reviews 103 words
    c173WA
  53. Lord Chancellor's Department: Reviews 44 words
    c173WA
  54. Unbleached Cotton: Anti-dumping Duties 139 words
    cc173-4WA
  55. Anthrax Immunisation 122 words
    c174WA
  56. NATO Strategic Concept 160 words
    c174WA
  57. Iraq: No Fly Surveillance 125 words
    cc174-5WA
  58. Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles 86 words
    c175WA
  59. Ministry of Defence: Reviews 93 words
    c175WA
  60. Defence Diplomacy 119 words
    cc175-6WA
  61. Territorial Army 216 words
    c176WA
  62. RAF Northolt: Valuation 164 words
    cc176-80WA
  63. Education SSAs 1994–96 2,016 words