Commons Sitting of 1 February 1999 Series 6 Vol. 324

    c577
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c577
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc577-96
    1. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT 6 words
        2. cc577-8
      1. Concessionary Television Licences 343 words
        2. cc578-9
      2. National Stadium 787 words
        3. cc579-81
      3. Music (Children) 766 words
        4. cc581-2
      4. Tourism 479 words
        5. cc582-3
      5. Regional Theatres 446 words
        6. cc583-4
      6. Rugby Union 529 words
        7. c584
      7. Quality, Efficiency and Standards Team 280 words
        8. cc584-5
      8. Museums and Galleries (North-West) 509 words
        9. cc585-6
      9. Tourism 361 words
        10. cc586-7
      10. Museums and Galleries (Educational Work) 446 words
        11. c587
      11. MILLENNIUM EXPERIENCE 6 words
        12. cc587-9
      12. Dome (Access) 759 words
        13. cc589-90
      13. Dome (Future) 557 words
        14. cc590-1
      14. Dome (Contents) 295 words
        15. c591
      15. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL 7 words
        16. c591
      16. Car Parking Charges 168 words
        17. cc591-2
      17. Recesses (Parliamentary Activity) 356 words
        18. cc592-3
      18. Millennium Compliance 732 words
        19. cc593-4
      19. European National Parliaments (Contact) 366 words
        20. cc594-5
      20. English Regions 203 words
        21. c595
      21. Private Members' Bills 211 words
        22. cc595-6
      22. Modernisation 353 words
    cc597-608
  4. Kosovo 6,019 words
  5. Orders of the Day
      6. cc609-97
    1. House of Lords Bill 47,727 words
      2. c697
    2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 85 words
      3. c697
    3. ADJOURNMENT 44 words
      4. c698
    4. COMMITTEE ON MODERNISATION OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS 26 words
      5. c698
    5. COMMITTEES 13 words
      6. c698
    6. DEFENCE 19 words
      7. c698
    7. HEALTH 18 words
      8. c698
    8. HOME AFFAIRS 20 words
      9. c698
    9. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 20 words
      10. c698
    10. SOCIAL SECURITY 28 words
      11. cc699-706
    11. Water Fluoridation 3,746 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 1 February 1999 Series 6 Vol. 324

  1. TREASURY
      2. c413W
    1. Employee Transport 88 words
      2. c413W
    2. Hon. Member for Coventry, North-West 78 words
      3. c413W
    3. Energy Efficient Products (Price Incentives) 140 words
      4. cc413-4W
    4. VAT (Sport, Sports Competitions and Physical Education) Order 53 words
      5. c414W
    5. Corporation Tax (Football Clubs) 44 words
      6. c414W
    6. VAT 172 words
      7. c414W
    7. VAT Refunds 96 words
      8. cc414-5W
    8. Government Capital Consumption 100 words
      9. c415W
    9. Tax Credits 68 words
  2. SOCIAL SECURITY
      3. cc415-6W
    1. Severely Disabled Children 393 words
      2. c416W
    2. Overseas Pensioners 82 words
      3. c416W
    3. Tribunal Hearings (Travel) 105 words
      4. cc416-7W
    4. Capital Limits 179 words
      5. cc417-8W
    5. London Organised Fraud Investigation Team 417 words
      6. c418W
    6. Income-related Benefits 212 words
      7. cc418-9W
    7. Income Support and Supplementary Benefits 691 words
      8. cc419-20W
    8. Pensioners 203 words
      9. cc420-1W
    9. Bereavement Benefits 134 words
  3. PRIME MINISTER
      4. cc421-2W
    1. Senior Salaries Review Body 523 words
  4. HOME DEPARTMENT
      5. c422W
    1. Asylum Seekers 309 words
      2. cc422-3W
    2. Departmental Papers (Access for Visually Impaired) 140 words
      3. c423W
    3. Court Visits 127 words
      4. cc423-4W
    4. Offenders (Deaths) 226 words
      5. c424W
    5. Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy Act) 1998 131 words
      6. c424W
    6. European Parliamentary Elections 110 words
      7. cc424-7W
    7. Metropolitan Police 715 words
      8. c427W
    8. Child Protection 239 words
      9. c427W
    9. CID Officers 75 words
      10. cc427-8W
    10. Immigration and Nationality Directorate 75 words
      11. c428W
    11. "From Murmur to Murder" 53 words
      12. c428W
    12. South Yorkshire Police 219 words
      13. cc428-9W
    13. City Status 99 words
      14. c429W
    14. Graffiti 359 words
      15. cc429-30W
    15. Insider Dealing 248 words
      16. c430W
    16. Police Grant 85 words
      17. c430W
    17. Electoral Registration 65 words
      18. cc430-1W
    18. Prison Service (Quinquennial Review) 299 words
      19. c431W
    19. France (British Citizens) 197 words
  5. NORTHERN IRELAND
      6. c432W
    1. Area Plans 360 words
      2. cc432-3W
    2. Seamus Ludlow 130 words
      3. c433W
    3. Firearms 130 words
      4. cc433-4W
    4. Organic Farming 358 words
      5. c434W
    5. Lone Parents 184 words
      6. cc434-5W
    6. Plastic Bullets 211 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      7. c435W
    1. Nairobi Office 111 words
      2. c435W
    2. Commonwealth Development Corporation 196 words
      3. cc435-6W
    3. Rwanda 125 words
      4. c436W
    4. Somalia 128 words
      5. c436W
    5. Departmental Employees 74 words
      6. cc436-7W
    6. Sudan 146 words
      7. c437W
    7. Departmental Responsibilities 216 words
      8. cc437-8W
    8. Colombia (Earthquake) 306 words
      9. c438W
    9. Nicaragua (Hurricane Mitch) 156 words
      10. c438W
    10. Coral Reefs 46 words
  7. SCOTLAND
      8. cc438-9W
    1. Ward Beds 424 words
      2. cc439-40W
    2. Lambs (Tagging) 215 words
      3. c440W
    3. Organic Farming 293 words
      4. cc440-1W
    4. Dounreay 305 words
      5. c441W
    5. NHSnet 218 words
      6. cc441-2W
    6. Hospital Locums 132 words
      7. c442W
    7. Farmers (Bank Borrowing) 309 words
  8. DEFENCE
      9. c443W
    1. Armed Forces Pay Review Body 405 words
      2. cc443-7W
    2. Gulf War Syndrome 1,688 words
      3. c447W
    3. RN Hospital, Haslar 100 words
      4. c447W
    4. Military Training 85 words
      5. cc447-8W
    5. Astute Class (Submarines) 89 words
      6. c448W
    6. Millennium Compliance 157 words
      7. c448W
    7. Accommodation 172 words
      8. c448W
    8. CS Sprays 47 words
      9. cc448-9W
    9. Non-lethal Warfare 123 words
      10. c449W
    10. Military Airfields (Private Companies) 62 words
      11. c449W
    11. Nitroglycerine 151 words
      12. cc449-50W
    12. Project ASH 175 words
      13. c450W
    13. Scottish Procurement 104 words
      14. c450W
    14. Propellants 167 words
      15. cc450-1W
    15. Sully Hospital (Land Decontamination) 175 words
      16. c451W
    16. Panzer Tank (Disposal) 141 words
  9. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      10. cc451-2W
    1. Lottery Grants (Barnsley) 218 words
      2. c452W
    2. Channel 4 63 words
      3. c452W
    3. Architectural Design 76 words
      4. c452W
    4. Social Exclusion 107 words
      5. cc452-3W
    5. Seaside Resorts 118 words
      6. c453W
    6. Departmental Spending (Administration) 41 words
      7. c453W
    7. Public Art (Economic Regeneration) 81 words
      8. c453W
    8. National Lottery 81 words
      9. cc453-4W
    9. School Sport 185 words
      10. c454W
    10. Arts (Access) 122 words
      11. c454W
    11. QUEST 122 words
      12. c454W
    12. Tourism Strategy 141 words
      13. cc454-5W
    13. Local Theatres 108 words
      14. c455W
    14. Wembley Stadium 79 words
      15. c455W
    15. Millennium Dome (Waste Disposal) 209 words
      16. cc455-6W
    16. Millennium Dome (Concessionary Fares) 123 words
      17. c456W
    17. Millennium Dome (Expenditure) 208 words
      18. c456W
    18. Landmark Millennium Projects 85 words
      19. cc456-7W
    19. Dance (Scotland) 57 words
      20. c457W
    20. Football Task Force 45 words
      21. c457W
    21. Millennium Dome (Life-span) 52 words
      22. c457W
    22. English National Stadium Development Company 184 words
      23. cc457-8W
    23. Sponsorship Sports 260 words
      24. c458W
    24. New Opportunities Fund (ICT Training) 149 words
      25. cc458-9W
    25. Arts Guide (Millennium Year) 220 words
      26. c459W
    26. Chess 168 words
      27. c459W
    27. Royal Society of Literature 52 words
      28. cc459-60W
    28. English Sports Council 89 words
      29. c460W
    29. Tourism (Devon) 107 words
      30. c460W
    30. UK Sports Institute 170 words
      31. cc460-1W
    31. Television Licences 112 words
      32. c461W
    32. Tourism (North-West) 109 words
  10. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
      11. c461W
    1. House of Lords 55 words
  11. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      12. c461W
    1. Speed Limits 118 words
      2. cc461-2W
    2. Planning Inspectors 183 words
      3. cc462-3W
    3. Canals 512 words
      4. c463W
    4. Asbestos 119 words
      5. cc463-4W
    5. Railtrack (Signal Wiring Safety) 294 words
      6. c464W
    6. Railway Incident, Bow Junction 178 words
      7. cc464-5W
    7. Greater London Authority Headquarters 84 words
      8. c465W
    8. M6 (Staffordshire) 218 words
      9. c465W
    9. Packaging Waste Regulations 52 words
      10. cc465-6W
    10. Social Services (SSAs) 228 words
      11. cc466-7W
    11. Employees at Risk 410 words
      12. c467W
    12. Road Closures 347 words
      13. cc467-8W
    13. N-Viro 192 words
      14. c468W
    14. Barking to Gospel Oak Railway 117 words
      15. c468W
    15. Leisure Complex (Crosby) 111 words
      16. cc468-9W
    16. Taxi Accessibility 154 words
      17. c469W
    17. Signal Equipment Safety 169 words
      18. c469W
    18. West Coast Line 107 words
      19. cc469-70W
    19. Virgin Trains 120 words
      20. c470W
    20. Concessionary Bus Fare Schemes 73 words
      21. c470W
    21. Waste Incinerators 56 words
      22. c470W
    22. Gas Vehicle Manufacturers (Tax Incentives) 150 words
      23. cc470-1W
    23. Waste Recycling 439 words
      24. cc471-2W
    24. Public Waste Incinerators 202 words
      25. c472W
    25. Waste Disposal 106 words
      26. c472W
    26. Heavy Goods Vehicles 99 words
      27. c472W
    27. Buses (Road Fuel Gases) 103 words
      28. cc472-3W
    28. Local Authorities (Status Criteria) 121 words
      29. c473W
    29. Merchant Vessels 105 words
      30. cc473-4W
    30. Jubilee Line 217 words
      31. cc474-5W
    31. Local Government Finance 611 words
      32. c475W
    32. Aer Lingus Crash 88 words
  12. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      13. c475W
    1. Parliamentary Calendar 42 words
      2. c475W
    2. Standing Committee on Regional Affairs 81 words
      3. cc475-6W
    3. European Political Institutions (Travel and Communications) 112 words
      4. c476W
    4. Parliamentary Questions 50 words
      5. c476W
    5. Iraq 29 words
      6. c476W
    6. Parliamentary Procedures Reform 175 words
      7. cc476-7W
    7. Law Commission Recommendations (Bills) 445 words
      8. cc477-8W
    8. Salary Payments (Euros) 87 words
      9. c478W
    9. Lords Amendments 144 words
  13. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      14. cc478-80W
    1. Immigration Appeals 941 words
      2. c480W
    2. Judiciary (Race and Gender Discrimination) 74 words
      3. cc480-1W
    3. Barristers' Services 307 words
  14. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      15. c481W
    1. Carers (Further and Higher Education) 123 words
      2. c481W
    2. Education (Portsmouth) 71 words
      3. cc481-2W
    3. Teachers (PE) 343 words
      4. cc482-3W
    4. Early Education (3-year-olds) 400 words
      5. c483W
    5. Education Standard Spending Assessment 135 words
      6. cc483-5W
    6. Autism 529 words
      7. cc485-6W
    7. Local Government Finance 751 words
      8. cc486-7W
    8. Public Employment Services 188 words
      9. c487W
    9. Nursery Places 75 words
      10. c487W
    10. Special Educational Needs 107 words
      11. c487W
    11. Pay and Performance Management 78 words
      12. cc487-9W
    12. School Teachers Review Body 676 words
      13. c489W
    13. National Year of Reading 87 words
      14. c489W
    14. Teachers (Pay) 246 words
      15. cc489-90W
    15. Failing LEAs (Contractors) 105 words
      16. cc490-1W
    16. Teachers (Upper Salary Scale) 582 words
      17. c491W
    17. Fair Funding Proposals 150 words
      18. cc491-2W
    18. GCSE (Digital Broadcasts) 200 words
      19. c492W
    19. Schools (Digital Broadcasts) 89 words
      20. c492W
    20. Adjudicators 70 words
      21. cc492-3W
    21. Equal Opportunities Commission 135 words
  15. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      16. c493W
    1. Chevening House 125 words
      2. c493W
    2. Government Communications Headquarters 125 words
      3. c493W
    3. European Commission (Firearms) 111 words
      4. cc493-4W
    4. Muslim Council of Britain 100 words
      5. c494W
    5. India 103 words
      6. c494W
    6. Entry Clearance Interviews 73 words
      7. c494W
    7. Bangladesh 51 words
      8. c494W
    8. Electro-shock Batons 107 words
      9. cc494-5W
    9. British Council 81 words
      10. c495W
    10. Departmental Responsibilities 103 words
      11. c495W
    11. Departmental Legislation 63 words
      12. cc495-6W
    12. Chevening Scholarships 354 words
      13. c496W
    13. Arms Exports 32 words
      14. c496W
    14. Gibraltar 103 words
      15. cc496-7W
    15. Senator Pinochet 278 words
      16. cc497-8W
    16. Export Licences 378 words
  16. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      17. c498W
    1. Hollis Industries Plc 48 words
      2. c498W
    2. Rt. Hon. Member for Hartlepool 51 words
      3. cc498-9W
    3. Post Office 284 words
      4. c499W
    4. Regional Aid 49 words
      5. c499W
    5. Siemens 47 words
      6. c499W
    6. Armscor 122 words
      7. cc499-506W
    7. Export Licences 3,165 words
      8. c506W
    8. British Airways 266 words
      9. cc506-7W
    9. Former Ministers 165 words
      10. c507W
    10. Minister for Science 54 words
      11. c507W
    11. Local Deprivation Indicators 68 words
      12. c507W
    12. Energy Agencies 148 words
      13. cc507-8W
    13. Electricity Supply (North Yorkshire) 136 words
      14. c508W
    14. Departmental Papers (Access for Visually Impaired) 170 words
      15. cc508-9W
    15. Death Penalty Equipment 212 words
      16. c509W
    16. Millennium Compliance 176 words
      17. c509W
    17. BSkyB (Manchester United) 88 words
      18. cc509-10W
    18. Departmental Staff (Travel) 250 words
      19. c510W
    19. Football Clubs (Media Rights) 266 words
      20. cc510-1W
    20. Nuclear Reprocessing 58 words
      21. c511W
    21. Electronic Warfare 168 words
      22. c511W
    22. Electricity Trading 95 words
      23. cc511-2W
    23. Working Time Directive 144 words
      24. c512W
    24. Central Arbitration Committee 136 words
      25. c512W
    25. Domestic Gas 186 words
      26. c512W
    26. SMEs (Internet) 134 words
      27. cc512-3W
    27. Electronic Commerce Support Centres (North-West) 156 words
      28. c513W
    28. Job Creation (Chorley) 95 words
      29. cc513-4W
    29. Indigenous Industries (Assistance) 82 words
      30. c514W
    30. Correspondence 50 words
      31. c514W
    31. Ex-miners (Compensation Scheme) 119 words
      32. cc514-5W
    32. EU Code of Conduct (Arms Sales) 249 words
      33. cc515-6W
    33. East Timor 90 words
  17. CABINET OFFICE
      18. c517W
    1. Ministerial Group on Older People 170 words
      2. cc517-8W
    2. Marsham Street 352 words
      3. c518W
    3. Departmental Responsibilities 154 words
      4. c518W
    4. Departmental Legislation 61 words
      5. c518W
    5. Joint Consultative Committee 37 words
  18. HEALTH
      19. cc518-9W
    1. Dental Care 102 words
      2. c519W
    2. Neurology Services 184 words
      3. cc519-20W
    3. Hospital Merger (Leicester) 267 words
      4. c520W
    4. Correspondence 92 words
      5. cc520-1W
    5. Organophosphate Poisoning 467 words
      6. c521W
    6. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 91 words
      7. c521W
    7. Orthopaedic Consultants 57 words
      8. c521W
    8. Ongar War Memorial Hospital 39 words
      9. cc521-2W
    9. Winter Pressures Money 128 words
      10. c522W
    10. Aricept 152 words
      11. cc522-3W
    11. Practice Dispensing 150 words
      12. c523W
    12. Dental Services 157 words
      13. c523W
    13. Residential Care 96 words
      14. c523W
    14. Beta-interferon 95 words
      15. cc523-4W
    15. Nurses' Uniforms 122 words
      16. cc524-6W
    16. Pay Review Body Recommendations 1,304 words
      17. cc526-9W
    17. Health Authority Funding (West Midlands) 1,582 words
      18. cc529-30W
    18. Stereotactic Radiosurgery 132 words
  19. WALES
      20. c531W
    1. GPs 104 words
  20. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      21. cc531-2W
    1. General Pinochet 324 words
      2. c532W
    2. Councillor Frank MacGrath 236 words
  21. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      22. cc532-3W
    1. Aspartame 184 words
      2. c533W
    2. Food Standards Agency 100 words
      3. c533W
    3. Slaughterhouse Closures 123 words
      4. c533W
    4. Enrofloxacin 101 words
      5. cc533-4W
    5. Genetically Engineered Crops 73 words
      6. c534W
    6. Research Projects 154 words
      7. cc534-6W
    7. Sustainable Agriculture 457 words
      8. c536W
    8. Orchards 42 words
      9. c536W
    9. Meat Inspection 138 words
      10. c536W
    10. Abattoirs 56 words
      11. cc536-8W
    11. Pork Imports 450 words
      12. c538W
    12. Welsh and English Lamb 56 words

Lords Sitting of 1 February 1999 Series 5 Vol. 596

    c1279
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. cc1279-81
  2. Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Morale 1,320 words
    3. cc1282-3
  3. NATO Strategic Concept Update 693 words
    4. cc1283-6
  4. Police: Discipline and Retirement 1,388 words
    5. cc1286-8
  5. Times Newspapers: Pricing Policy Inquiry 1,000 words
    6. c1289
  6. Business 37 words
    7. cc1289-97
  7. Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Bill [H.L.] 4,482 words
    8. cc1298-309
  8. Kosovo 5,782 words
    9. cc1309-58
  9. Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [H.L.] 25,702 words
    10. cc1358-63
  10. Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) (Amendment) Bill [H.L.] 2,619 words
    11. cc1363-410
  11. Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Bill [H.L.] 25,205 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 1 February 1999 Series 5 Vol. 596

    c175WA
  1. RAF Logistics Headquarters 129 words
    cc175-6WA
  2. Armed Forces: Pay Recommendations 415 words
    c176WA
  3. Food Standards Bill: Scrutiny 64 words
    cc176-7WA
  4. Raw Cow's Milk 334 words
    cc177-8WA
  5. Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council 269 words
    c178WA
  6. Nuisance Calls 146 words
    cc178-9WA
  7. EU Structural Fund: Allocation 186 words
    c179WA
  8. Dairy Cattle: TB Testing 349 words
    cc179-80WA
  9. Child Labour 57 words
    c180WA
  10. Eurostar: Regional Services 161 words
    cc180-1WA
  11. Airline Passengers: Violent and Disruptive Behaviour 162 words
    c181WA
  12. Planning System Improvement 257 words
    cc181-2WA
  13. Severn Tunnel 305 words
    c182WA
  14. Northern Ireland: Castlereagh Holding Centre 73 words
    cc182-3WA
  15. Police Grant 90 words
    c183WA
  16. Prison Service Quinquennial Review 312 words
    cc183-4WA
  17. Mentally Disordered Offenders 137 words
    c184WA
  18. Prisoners: Drug Test Results 148 words
    cc184-5WA
  19. Crime and Disorder Audit: Child Prostitution 213 words
    c185WA
  20. Prisoners on Cellular Confinement: Religious Books 162 words
    cc185-6WA
  21. Overseas Police Liaison Officers 110 words
    c186WA
  22. Civil and Political Rights: Review 72 words
    c186WA
  23. Special Advisers to Ministers 94 words