Commons Sitting of 27 July 1998 Series 6 Vol. 317

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

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

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

Lords Sitting of 27 July 1998 Series 5 Vol. 592

    c1185
  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. c1185
  3. Baroness Goudie 33 words
  4. c1185
  5. Baroness Thornton 40 words
  6. cc1185-7
  7. Labour Standards: Overseas Workers 1,084 words
  8. cc1187-90
  9. Car Prices in the UK and Europe 1,120 words
  10. cc1190-1
  11. CS Sprays: Police Use 699 words
  12. cc1191-3
  13. Spitting in Public 877 words
  14. cc1193-4
  15. Business 71 words
  16. cc1194-6
  17. Lord Richard: Tributes 1,214 words
  18. c1196
  19. City of Edinburgh (Guided Busways) Order Confirmation Bill 5 words
  20. cc1196-7
  21. Private Hire Vehicles (London) Bill 581 words
  22. cc1197-227
  23. National Minimum Wage Bill 15,708 words, 2 divisions
  24. c1227
  25. Business 64 words
  26. cc1227-43
  27. The Legg Inquiry 8,443 words
  28. cc1244-61
  29. Immigration and Asylum White Paper 9,390 words
  30. cc1262-3
  31. Business of the House: Scotland Bill 1,025 words
  32. cc1264-76
  33. Education (Student Support) Regulations 1998 6,964 words
  34. c1277
  35. Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 1998 44 words
  36. cc1277-338
  37. 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