Commons Sitting of 9 November 1998 Series 6 Vol. 319

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc1-13
    1. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT 6 words
        2. cc1-2
      1. Royal Opera House 336 words
        2. cc2-5
      2. National Lottery 1,365 words
        3. cc5-6
      3. Music Teaching 462 words
        4. cc6-7
      4. Concessionary Television Licences 663 words
        5. cc7-9
      5. Sports Provision 786 words
        6. cc9-10
      6. All-Seater Stadiums 732 words
        7. cc10-1
      7. National Lottery 467 words
        8. cc11-2
      8. Lodge Hill Residential Centre, West Sussex 221 words
        9. cc12-3
      9. Digital Broadcasting 379 words
      cc13-6
    2. TRADE AND INDUSTRY 6 words
        3. cc13-6
      1. Millennium Experience 1,508 words
      cc16-20
    3. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS 11 words
        4. cc16-7
      1. Assets 508 words
        2. cc17-20
      2. Ethical Investments 717 words
    cc21-32
  4. Central America (Hurricane Mitch) 6,026 words
      5. c32
    1. ROYAL ASSENT 36 words
    cc33-46
  5. National Health Service (Winter Resources) 7,237 words
    6. cc47-116
  6. Political Parties (Funding) 38,461 words
    7. c117
  7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 39 words
  8. Orders of the Day
      9. c117
    1. STATUTE LAW REPEALS BILL [LORDS] 38 words
      2. c117
    2. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 30 words
        3. c117
      1. EDUCATION 21 words
        2. c117
      2. SOCIAL SECURITY 45 words
        3. c117
      3. DISABLED PERSONS 30 words
      c118
    3. COMMITTEES 13 words
        4. c118
      1. CATERING COMMITTEE 18 words
        2. c118
      2. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE 29 words
        3. c118
      3. HOME AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 28 words
        4. c118
      4. INFORMATION COMMITTEE 19 words
        5. c118
      5. NORTHERN IRELAND AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 21 words
        6. c118
      6. SOCIAL SECURITY COMMITTEE 48 words
        7. c118
      7. TRADE AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE 19 words
        8. c118
      8. TREASURY COMMITTEE 36 words
      cc119-26
    4. Information Technology (Rural Schools) 4,140 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 9 November 1998 Series 6 Vol. 319

  1. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      2. c1W
    1. Service Provision 135 words
      2. c1W
    2. House Stationery 121 words
      3. cc1-2W
    3. New Parliamentary Building 134 words
      4. c2W
    4. Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards 83 words
  2. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      3. c2W
    1. Afghanistan 106 words
  3. CABINET OFFICE
      4. cc2-3W
    1. Civil Servants (Holidays) 155 words
      2. c3W
    2. Compliance Cost Assessments 137 words
      3. c3W
    3. Civil Servants (Pensions) 117 words
  4. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      5. cc3-4W
    1. Child Prostitution 218 words
      2. c4W
    2. Internet Publishing 66 words
      3. c4W
    3. Libra 81 words
      4. c4W
    4. Defamation Act 1996 82 words
      5. cc4-5W
    5. Civil Enforcement Agents 236 words
      6. c5W
    6. Gloucestershire Magistrates Court 263 words
      7. cc5-6W
    7. Conveyancing 89 words
  5. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
      6. c6W
    1. China 87 words
      2. c6W
    2. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 97 words
  6. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      7. cc6-7W
    1. Incinerator Emissions 607 words
      2. cc7-8W
    2. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 238 words
      3. cc8-9W
    3. Radioactive Waste 152 words
      4. c9W
    4. Lobbyists 132 words
      5. cc9-10W
    5. Carbon Dioxide Emissions 257 words
      6. c10W
    6. Countryside Access 54 words
      7. c10W
    7. A14 235 words
      8. c10W
    8. Rothwell/Desborough Bypass 58 words
      9. cc10-1W
    9. A43, Geddington 61 words
      10. c11W
    10. Cyclists 125 words
      11. cc11-2W
    11. Jubilee Line 284 words
      12. c12W
    12. Air Traffic Control, Prestwick 333 words
      13. cc12-3W
    13. Swanwick 114 words
      14. c13W
    14. Railway Track (Wales) 138 words
      15. cc13-5W
    15. Leasehold Valuation Tribunals 1,154 words
      16. cc15-6W
    16. Leasehold Reform 149 words
      17. c16W
    17. Driving Licence Sight Tests 182 words
      18. c16W
    18. Construction Industry (Fatal Accidents) 102 words
      19. cc16-7W
    19. Alcohol (Air Passengers) 203 words
      20. c17W
    20. Greater London Authority 135 words
      21. cc17-8W
    21. Rail Services 121 words
      22. c18W
    22. M20 226 words
      23. c18W
    23. North West Trains 59 words
      24. c18W
    24. Civil Subsonic Jet Aircraft 126 words
      25. cc18-9W
    25. Genetically Modified Organisms 155 words
      26. cc19-21W
    26. Atmospheric Pollution 969 words
      27. c21W
    27. Internet Publishing 123 words
      28. cc21-3W
    28. Development Rights 701 words
      29. c23W
    29. Freight 112 words
      30. c23W
    30. Road Schemes 189 words
      31. cc23-4W
    31. Airports 161 words
      32. c24W
    32. Inland Waterways 121 words
      33. c24W
    33. Commission for Integrated Transport 71 words
      34. cc24-5W
    34. Unpaid Utility Charges (Warrington) 259 words
      35. c25W
    35. Repair Work (Northern Line) 266 words
      36. cc25-6W
    36. Interconnector 120 words
      37. c26W
    37. Minerals Planning Guidance 3 113 words
      38. c26W
    38. Millennium Dome 154 words
      39. cc26-7W
    39. Road Deaths 219 words
      40. c27W
    40. Car Sales 161 words
      41. c27W
    41. Car Journeys 80 words
      42. cc27-8W
    42. White Paper Documents 224 words
      43. cc28-9W
    43. Regional Planning Guidance (Transport) 456 words
      44. c29W
    44. Traffic Forecasts 199 words
      45. c29W
    45. French Lorry Drivers' Dispute 51 words
  7. PRIME MINISTER
      8. c30W
    1. Countryside Responsibilities 222 words
      2. c30W
    2. Ministerial Hospitality 72 words
      3. c30W
    3. Life Peers 43 words
      4. cc30-1W
    4. Ministerial Appointments 91 words
      5. c31W
    5. "Supporting Families" 103 words
      6. c31W
    6. Social Exclusion Unit 73 words
  8. NORTHERN IRELAND
      9. c31W
    1. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 97 words
      2. cc31-2W
    2. Hill Farmers 214 words
      3. c32W
    3. Act of Union (Bicentenary) 51 words
      4. cc32-3W
    4. Proscribed Organisations 314 words
  9. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      10. c33W
    1. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 99 words
      2. c33W
    2. Israel 154 words
      3. cc33-4W
    3. East Timor 87 words
      4. c34W
    4. Mercenaries 138 words
      5. c34W
    5. EU Treaties (Translations) 109 words
      6. c34W
    6. Abductions 105 words
      7. cc34-5W
    7. Angola 349 words
      8. c35W
    8. EU Business (Scrutiny) 52 words
  10. SCOTLAND
      11. cc35-6W
    1. Further Education Colleges 203 words
      2. c36W
    2. Pensioners (Reduced Taxi Fares) 107 words
      3. c36W
    3. Autism 70 words
      4. cc36-7W
    4. Land Law Reform 113 words
      5. c37W
    5. Organic Farming 107 words
      6. c37W
    6. Nursing Care 318 words
      7. cc37-8W
    7. Trunk Road Review 68 words
      8. c38W
    8. Opencast Coal Developments 138 words
      9. c38W
    9. Correspondence 61 words
  11. HOME DEPARTMENT
      12. cc38-9W
    1. Secure Training Units 404 words
      2. cc39-40W
    2. Health Care Staff 187 words
      3. c40W
    3. Child Curfews 133 words
      4. cc40-1W
    4. Policing 315 words
      5. cc41-2W
    5. Prisoners 639 words
      6. c42W
    6. Health Care Services (Young Offenders) 104 words
      7. cc42-3W
    7. Medway Secure Training Centre 374 words
      8. cc43-4W
    8. Ex-service Men (Prisoners) 65 words
      9. cc44-5W
    9. Young People (Re-offending) 530 words
      10. c45W
    10. Conviction Rates 414 words
      11. cc45-6W
    11. Immigration 73 words
      12. c46W
    12. Religious Cults 182 words
      13. cc46-7W
    13. Independent Commission on the Voting System 172 words
      14. c47W
    14. General Pinochet 86 words
      15. c47W
    15. Police Cadets 166 words
      16. c47W
    16. Internet Publishing 101 words
      17. cc47-9W
    17. Lorry Stowaways 825 words
      18. cc49-50W
    18. Children (Sex Abuse) 594 words
      19. cc50-1W
    19. Prostitution (Under-16s) 189 words
      20. c51W
    20. Sex Offenders 123 words
      21. c51W
    21. Drug Traffickers 217 words
      22. cc51-2W
    22. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 100 words
  12. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      13. cc52-3W
    1. Millennium Experience 904 words
      2. cc53-4W
    2. Pledge 2000 191 words
      3. c54W
    3. Consumer Durables (Prices) 93 words
      4. c54W
    4. Doorstep Selling 81 words
      5. cc54-5W
    5. Working Time Directive 131 words
      6. c55W
    6. Astra Holdings 106 words
      7. c55W
    7. Vibration White Finger 119 words
      8. cc55-6W
    8. Respiratory Diseases 407 words
      9. c56W
    9. Motor Vehicles (Prices) 106 words
      10. cc56-7W
    10. Industrial Tribunals 75 words
      11. c57W
    11. Single Currency 243 words
      12. cc57-8W
    12. Start-up Grants 246 words
      13. c58W
    13. Non-fossil Fuel Levy 113 words
      14. c58W
    14. Nuclear Fuel 99 words
      15. c58W
    15. Aviation Fuel 29 words
      16. cc58-9W
    16. Motor Manufacturers (Crash Test Standards) 151 words
  13. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      14. c59W
    1. Industrial Heritage 118 words
      2. c59W
    2. Arts Council 68 words
      3. c59W
    3. World Heritage Sites 159 words
      4. cc59-60W
    4. News at Ten 70 words
      5. c60W
    5. New Opportunities Fund 53 words
      6. c60W
    6. Scientific Centres 119 words
      7. cc60-1W
    7. BBC Licence Fee 347 words
      8. cc61-2W
    8. Millennium Projects 475 words
      9. cc62-5W
    9. National Lottery 1,524 words
      10. c65W
    10. Employment 94 words
      11. c65W
    11. Asylum Seekers 139 words
      12. c65W
    12. Sport (Women) 108 words
      13. cc65-6W
    13. Lottery Funding (Witney) 250 words
      14. cc66-7W
    14. Running Tracks 288 words
      15. c67W
    15. Sportsmatch 225 words
      16. c67W
    16. Departmental Guarantees 206 words
      17. cc67-8W
    17. Digital Broadcasting 118 words
      18. c68W
    18. Regional Orchestras 69 words
      19. c68W
    19. Football (Youth Development) 126 words
      20. c68W
    20. Artistic Heritage 61 words
      21. cc68-9W
    21. Film Industry 59 words
      22. c69W
    22. Royal Parks (Car Parking) 181 words
  14. DEFENCE
      15. cc69-70W
    1. Air-to-air Missiles 292 words
      2. cc70-1W
    2. Nuclear Warheads 711 words
      3. cc71-2W
    3. Weapons of Mass Destruction 86 words
      4. cc72-3W
    4. Gibraltar 463 words
      5. c73W
    5. Army Pilots 71 words
      6. c73W
    6. RAF (Medical Retirement) 114 words
      7. cc73-4W
    7. TAVR 111 words
      8. c74W
    8. 198 Field Park Squadron 49 words
      9. c74W
    9. Falkland Islands 90 words
      10. c74W
    10. Menwith Hill 149 words
      11. cc74-5W
    11. Infra Red System 208 words
      12. c75W
    12. RAF Halton 84 words
      13. c75W
    13. RAF High Wycombe 189 words
      14. cc75-6W
    14. Dismissals and Courts Martial 59 words
      15. c76W
    15. Legal Actions 242 words
      16. cc76-7W
    16. RAF (Training Accidents) 76 words
      17. c77W
    17. RNAD Trecwn 146 words
      18. c77W
    18. Chile 58 words
      19. cc77-8W
    19. St. Dunstan's 357 words
      20. cc78-9W
    20. Requisitioned Land 313 words
      21. c79W
    21. Royal Irish Regiment 263 words
      22. cc79-80W
    22. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 98 words
      23. c80W
    23. Naval Bases and Supply Agency 158 words
  15. HEALTH
      16. c80W
    1. Hospital Doctors 103 words
      2. cc80-1W
    2. Clinical Psychologists 401 words
      3. c81W
    3. Maternity Units 83 words
      4. cc81-2W
    4. Midwives 290 words
      5. c82W
    5. Norwich Community Health Partnership NHS Trust 43 words
      6. c82W
    6. Dental Fluorosis 180 words
      7. cc82-3W
    7. Ongar War Memorial Hospital 43 words
      8. c83W
    8. NHS Funding 79 words
      9. c83W
    9. Pre-birth Care 74 words
      10. c83W
    10. Nurses 98 words
      11. c83W
    11. Palliative Care 104 words
      12. cc83-4W
    12. Interpreters 116 words
      13. c84W
    13. Organophosphates 194 words
      14. c84W
    14. Information Technology 96 words
      15. cc84-5W
    15. Ear, Nose and Throat Services 86 words
      16. c85W
    16. Strokes 331 words
      17. cc85-6W
    17. Cancer 592 words
      18. cc86-7W
    18. Dentists 116 words
      19. c87W
    19. Waiting Lists 190 words
      20. c87W
    20. Health Authority Appeals 65 words
      21. cc87-8W
    21. Primary Care Groups 533 words
      22. cc88-9W
    22. Work-related Stress 139 words
      23. c89W
    23. Coal Burn (Pollution Effects) 83 words
      24. c89W
    24. Mid Essex Hospital Trust 69 words
      25. c89W
    25. Internet Publishing 109 words
      26. cc89-90W
    26. Care Services 70 words
      27. c90W
    27. Registration and Inspection 69 words
  16. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      17. c90W
    1. Partners in Europe 157 words
      2. c90W
    2. New Deal (Substitution) 82 words
  17. SOCIAL SECURITY
      18. cc90-1W
    1. Pension Incomes 499 words
      2. c91W
    2. Benefit Integrity Project 74 words
      3. cc91-2W
    3. Stakeholder Pensions 141 words
      4. cc92-3W
    4. Disability Benefits 193 words
      5. c93W
    5. War Disablement Pensions 818 words
      6. cc93-4W
    6. Social Security Expenditure 115 words
      7. cc94-5W
    7. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 462 words
      8. c95W
    8. Internet Publishing 87 words
      9. c95W
    9. Single Gateway 30 words
      10. cc95-6W
    10. Benefits 173 words
      11. c96W
    11. Pensions (Age Additions) 95 words
      12. cc96-7W
    12. Social Security (Recovery of Benefits) Act 1997 120 words
      13. cc97-8W
    13. Incapacity Benefit 243 words
  18. TREASURY
      19. c99W
    1. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 93 words
      2. c99W
    2. Fixed-rate Preference Shares 131 words
      3. c99W
    3. Aviation Fuel 47 words
      4. cc99-100W
    4. Prudential 238 words
      5. c100W
    5. Charity Taxation 63 words
      6. c100W
    6. Landfill Tax (Salt Extraction Industry) 184 words
      7. c100W
    7. Tax Burden 50 words
      8. cc100-1W
    8. Withholding Tax 91 words
      9. c101W
    9. Growth Forecast 175 words
      10. c101W
    10. Resource Accounts 168 words
      11. cc101-2W
    11. Petrol Smuggling 114 words
      12. c102W
    12. Imported Motor Vehicles 61 words
      13. c102W
    13. VAT (Hospitals) 106 words
      14. c102W
    14. Income Tax 85 words
      15. c102W
    15. Taxation (Estimates) 45 words
      16. cc102-3W
    16. Vehicle Excise Duty 290 words
      17. cc103-4W
    17. Working Families Tax Credit 264 words
  19. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      20. c104W
    1. Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) 97 words
      2. c104W
    2. Food Production 71 words
      3. c104W
    3. Meat Inspection Charges 224 words
      4. cc104-5W
    4. Genetically Modified Food 77 words
      5. c105W
    5. Maladministration Compensation 196 words
      6. c105W
    6. Horses (Strangles) 105 words
      7. cc105-6W
    7. Honey Bees 153 words
      8. c106W
    8. Livestock Producers 156 words
      9. c106W
    9. Chernobyl 89 words
      10. c106W
    10. Imported Meat 54 words
      11. cc106-8W
    11. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 221 words
      12. c108W
    12. Beef Ban 102 words

Lords Sitting of 9 November 1998 Series 5 Vol. 594

    c499
  1. Preamble 36 words
    2. c499
  2. Royal Assent 36 words
    3. cc499-501
  3. Supermarkets: Overpricing 1,141 words
    4. c502
  4. Freedom of Information 328 words
    5. cc502-6
  5. Welsh Farm Incomes 1,662 words
    6. cc506-8
  6. The Post Office 1,074 words
    7. c508
  7. Business 55 words
    8. cc509-22
  8. Scotland Bill 7,445 words, 1 division
    9. cc523-31
  9. Humanitarian Crisis in Central America 4,174 words
    10. cc531-46
  10. Scotland Bill 7,818 words
    11. cc546-80
  11. REVIEW OF IMPACT OF THIS ACT ON PARLIAMENT 17,893 words, 2 divisions
    12. cc580-609
  12. VETO ON CHANGES TO SCOTTISH TIME ZONES OR SUMMER TIME 14,765 words, 1 division
    13. cc609-20
  13. SECTION 16—FORESTRY 5,471 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 9 November 1998 Series 5 Vol. 594

    c69WA
  1. IACS Grants 262 words
    cc69-70WA
  2. Scottish Environment Protection Agency: Annual Report 67 words
    c70WA
  3. Genetically Modified Organisms 172 words
    c70WA
  4. Mr. Kevin Maxwell 97 words
    cc70-1WA
  5. Human Rights Actions: Costs 151 words
    cc71-2WA
  6. Economic Activity, GDP and GNP 387 words
    c72WA
  7. Satellite Television Channels: Proscription 205 words
    c72WA
  8. Mirror Group Newspapers plc: Investigation 70 words
    cc72-3WA
  9. Drug Crime: Confiscation of Assets 214 words
    c73WA
  10. Anti-discrimination Legislation 78 words
    cc73-4WA
  11. Religious Discrimination 77 words
    c74WA
  12. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 132 words
    c74WA
  13. Muslims and Racial Discrimination 109 words
    cc74-5WA
  14. Sexually Transmitted Disease in Prisons 175 words
    c75WA
  15. Kosovo: Education Agreement Implementation 79 words
    cc75-6WA
  16. Sudan 180 words
    c76WA
  17. Terrorist Weapons: Decommissioning 96 words
    c76WA
  18. Territorial Claims: RN Historical Records 172 words
    cc76-7WA
  19. Badger Carcases: RTA Survey 155 words
    c77WA
  20. IACS Payments at the Millennium 67 words
    c77WA
  21. Fish Stocks: Protection from Pollution 200 words
    cc77-8WA
  22. Imported Foods: Pesticides Surveillance 201 words
    cc78-80WA
  23. Fisheries Council, 22 October 534 words
    c80WA
  24. Genetically Modified Crop Consents 60 words