Commons Sitting of 25 October 1999 Series 6 Vol. 336

    c685
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c685
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. cc685-704
    2. SOCIAL SECURITY 6 words
      1. cc685-6
      2. Stakeholder Pensions 516 words
      3. cc686-7
      4. Appeals 508 words
      5. cc687-8
      6. Pensioners 549 words
      7. cc688-90
      8. Fraud 1,137 words
      9. cc690-6
      10. Incapacity Benefit 2,969 words
      11. cc696-7
      12. Earnings Disregards 566 words
      13. cc697-8
      14. Jobseeker's Allowance 230 words
      15. cc698-702
      16. Child Support Agency 1,843 words
      17. cc702-4
      18. New Deal (Disabled) 518 words
    c705
  5. Points of Order 138 words
  6. Orders of the Day
    1. cc706-37
    2. Financial Services and Markets Bill (Suspension) 17,107 words
    3. cc738-48
    4. Thursday Sittings 5,444 words
    5. c749
    6. Meetings of Standing Committees 221 words
    7. cc750-60
    8. Sittings in Westminster Hall 5,697 words
    9. cc761-74
    10. Questions to Ministers 7.7 pm 7,573 words
    11. cc775-80
    12. Select Committees (Devolution) 3,221 words
    13. c781
    14. ADVOCATE GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND 97 words
    15. c781
    16. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 58 words
    17. cc782-90
    18. Armed Forces (Children's Education) 4,551 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 25 October 1999 Series 6 Vol. 336

  1. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c655W
    2. Climate Change Levy 68 words
    3. c655W
    4. Forest Products 120 words
    5. c655W
    6. Europlanner Disc 165 words
    7. cc655-6W
    8. European State Aid 285 words
    9. cc656-7W
    10. Kosovo 219 words
    11. c657W
    12. Sombrero Island 142 words
    13. c657W
    14. Hawk Exports 53 words
    15. c657W
    16. Parental Leave 113 words
    17. cc657-8W
    18. Poland (Ministerial Visit) 155 words
    19. c658W
    20. Airlines 186 words
    21. c658W
    22. Plutonium 130 words
  2. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. cc658-9W
    2. Road Works Programme 487 words
    3. cc659-60W
    4. Long-term Unemployed 502 words
    5. cc660-1W
    6. Riverside Development, Comber 339 words
    7. c661W
    8. Bowling Green, Cloughey 328 words
    9. cc661-2W
    10. Traffic, Comber 569 words
    11. cc662-3W
    12. Planning Applications, Carryduff 172 words
    13. c663W
    14. Area Plans 361 words
    15. cc663-4W
    16. Houston Road (Car Accidents) 253 words
    17. c664W
    18. Scrabo Stone 337 words
    19. cc664-5W
    20. Ministerial Meetings (United States) 110 words
    21. c665W
    22. Wind Farms 126 words
  3. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. c665W
    2. Ministerial Travel 103 words
    3. cc665-7W
    4. Driving (Drugs) 706 words
    5. cc667-8W
    6. Homelessness 467 words
    7. cc668-9W
    8. Uninsured Drivers 569 words
    9. c669W
    10. Minicabs 69 words
    11. cc669-70W
    12. Pillion Passengers (Motor Cycles) 267 words
    13. c670W
    14. Maritime Pollution 179 words
    15. c670W
    16. Plutonium Shipments 105 words
    17. cc670-1W
    18. Rail Safety Reports 183 words
    19. c671W
    20. Radioactive Shipments (Irish Sea) 209 words
    21. cc671-3W
    22. London Underground 679 words
    23. c673W
    24. Biosafety Protocol 138 words
    25. c673W
    26. Glyphosate 144 words
    27. cc673-4W
    28. Transponders 137 words
    29. c674W
    30. M60 232 words
    31. cc674-5W
    32. Rail Safety 165 words
    33. c675W
    34. Bridge Tolls (Buses) 234 words
    35. c675W
    36. Raddicio Rosso 169 words
    37. cc675-6W
    38. Dog Identification 370 words
    39. cc676-7W
    40. St. Mary's Hospital, Stannington 89 words
    41. c677W
    42. Parish Councils 81 words
    43. c677W
    44. Freemasonry 118 words
    45. c677W
    46. Banbury 96 words
    47. cc677-8W
    48. Swanwick Air Traffic Control System 152 words
    49. c678W
    50. Road Safety 76 words
    51. c678W
    52. Rail Freight Terminals 270 words
    53. cc678-9W
    54. Transport Safety Statistics 267 words
    55. cc679-81W
    56. Radioactive Waste 780 words
    57. c681W
    58. Departmental Twinning 114 words
  4. CABINET OFFICE
    1. c681W
    2. Departmental Twinning 91 words
    3. c681W
    4. Information Technology 132 words
    5. cc681-2W
    6. Horizontal Questions Working Group 51 words
    7. c682W
    8. Equal Opportunities 135 words
    9. c682W
    10. Michael John Smith 90 words
  5. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c682W
    2. Animal Procedures Committee 71 words
    3. cc682-3W
    4. Millennium Celebrations (Security) 199 words
    5. c683W
    6. Millennium Dome (Policing) 125 words
    7. c683W
    8. Thames Valley Police 167 words
    9. cc683-4W
    10. Freemasons (Police) 110 words
    11. c684W
    12. Refugees (Housing) 305 words
    13. cc684-5W
    14. Dangerous Driving 209 words
    15. c685W
    16. Royal Parks (Demonstrations) 46 words
    17. cc685-6W
    18. Crime and Disorder Act 1998 463 words
    19. c686W
    20. Chinese Presidential Visit (Policing) 71 words
    21. cc686-9W
    22. Immigration and Nationality Directorate 1,229 words
    23. c689W
    24. UK Passport Agency 119 words
    25. cc689-90W
    26. Immigration Act 1971 (Detention Powers) 390 words
    27. c690W
    28. Asylum Seekers (Dependants) 89 words
    29. cc690-1W
    30. Drug Treatment and Testing Orders 137 words
    31. c691W
    32. Correspondence 64 words
    33. c691W
    34. Hunting 96 words
    35. cc691-2W
    36. Rural Crime 294 words
    37. c692W
    38. Rural Police Forces 101 words
    39. c692W
    40. Police Station Closures 56 words
    41. c692W
    42. Fire Services 140 words
    43. cc692-3W
    44. Wildlife 105 words
    45. c693W
    46. Electronic Communications 105 words
    47. cc693-4W
    48. Departmental Publications 364 words
    49. c694W
    50. Sexual Harassment (Prison Service) 102 words
    51. c694W
    52. Criminal Records Bureau 210 words
  6. DEFENCE
    1. cc694-5W
    2. Anti-personnel Mines 450 words
    3. cc695-7W
    4. Royal Tournament 723 words
    5. cc697-700W
    6. Gulf War Veterans 1,335 words
    7. c700W
    8. Air Force Board 126 words
    9. c700W
    10. Procurement Board 89 words
    11. c700W
    12. Defence Research Committee 82 words
    13. c700W
    14. Chiefs of Staff 63 words
    15. c701W
    16. Admiralty Board 63 words
    17. c701W
    18. Defence Council 63 words
    19. c701W
    20. Equipment Approvals Committee 86 words
    21. c701W
    22. Army Board 63 words
    23. c701W
    24. Kosovo 94 words
    25. cc701-2W
    26. Overseas Forces 439 words
    27. c703W
    28. Indonesia (Training) 303 words
    29. cc703-4W
    30. Falkland Islands 224 words
    31. c704W
    32. Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty 96 words
    33. c704W
    34. RAF Menwith Hill 253 words
    35. cc704-5W
    36. Service Personnel (Compensation) 48 words
    37. c705W
    38. Thiepval Barracks 95 words
    39. c705W
    40. Army Retention Study 112 words
    41. cc705-6W
    42. Service Families Task Force 426 words
    43. c706W
    44. Nuclear Weapons 69 words
    45. c706W
    46. Service Children (Schools Admissions) 123 words
  7. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. cc706-7W
    2. Parliamentary Visits 112 words
  8. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. c707W
    2. Equal Opportunities 108 words
    3. c707W
    4. Departmental Twinning 89 words
  9. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
    1. cc707-8W
    2. Pastoral Measure (Whitby) 344 words
  10. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. cc708-9W
    2. Land Mines 256 words
    3. c709W
    4. Ministerial Visit (Balkans) 148 words
  11. TREASURY
    1. c709W
    2. Euro 62 words
    3. cc709-10W
    4. Winter Mortality 186 words
    5. cc710-1W
    6. Cash Management 469 words
    7. c711W
    8. Pesticides 128 words
  12. WALES
    1. c711W
    2. British Fluoridation Society 87 words
    3. c711W
    4. Forestry Commission 51 words
    5. c712W
    6. Welsh Office Responsibilities 100 words
  13. SCOTLAND
    1. c712W
    2. Oral Statements 103 words
    3. c712W
    4. Departmental Staff 88 words
    5. c712W
    6. Special Advisers 90 words
    7. cc712-3W
    8. Ministerial Meetings (US) 94 words
    9. c713W
    10. Local Councillors (Gender Profiles) 534 words
    11. c714W
    12. Departmental Twinning 92 words
  14. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. c714W
    2. EU Surplus Food Scheme 77 words
    3. c714W
    4. Forest Land 238 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER
    1. c715W
    2. Fox Hunting 92 words
    3. c715W
    4. Ascension Airbase 132 words
    5. c715W
    6. Prime Minister's Office 102 words
    7. cc715-6W
    8. Government Annual Report 95 words
    9. c716W
    10. Asylum Seekers 30 words
    11. c716W
    12. Ilisu Dam 29 words
    13. c716W
    14. European Police College 157 words
    15. cc716-7W
    16. Secretary of State for Scotland 256 words
    17. c717W
    18. Domestic Violence 110 words
    19. cc717-8W
    20. Drugs 407 words
    21. c718W
    22. Departmental Twinning 89 words
  16. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. c718W
    2. New Deal (Lone Parents) 77 words
    3. cc718-9W
    4. Pensioners 173 words
    5. c719W
    6. Industrial Injury Benefits 102 words
    7. c719W
    8. Child Support Agency 153 words
    9. c719W
    10. Benefits Agency 93 words
    11. cc719-21W
    12. Fraud 640 words
    13. c721W
    14. Welfare to Work 97 words
    15. cc721-2W
    16. Stakeholder Pensions 176 words
    17. cc722-4W
    18. SERPS 874 words
    19. c724W
    20. Annual Uprating 59 words
    21. c724W
    22. Child Poverty 48 words
    23. cc724-5W
    24. Disabled People (Employment) 255 words
    25. c725W
    26. Widows Benefits 54 words
    27. c725W
    28. Parental Costs 165 words
    29. c725W
    30. Departmental Twinning 91 words
    31. cc725-7W
    32. Pensions 1,052 words
    33. c727W
    34. Incapacity Benefit 62 words
    35. c727W
    36. Race Awareness (Tribunals) 92 words
    37. cc727-8W
    38. ONE Service Pilots 111 words
    39. c728W
    40. Oral Statements 314 words
    41. cc728-9W
    42. Andrew Mehdi 187 words
    43. c729W
    44. Disability Benefits 88 words
    45. c729W
    46. Disabled Children 127 words
    47. cc729-30W
    48. Occupational Pension Funds 190 words
    49. c730W
    50. Income Support 437 words
  17. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c731W
    2. European Council 163 words
    3. c731W
    4. EC Staff Contracts 83 words
    5. cc731-2W
    6. Rambouillet Agreements 295 words
    7. c732W
    8. Cyprus 78 words
    9. c732W
    10. Burma 143 words
    11. cc732-3W
    12. Honorary British Consuls 348 words
    13. cc733-4W
    14. Belarus 184 words
    15. c734W
    16. EU Treaty 157 words
    17. c734W
    18. MOD Electronic Test Facility 84 words
    19. c734W
    20. Consular Records 110 words
    21. cc734-5W
    22. Foreign Policy Centre 164 words
    23. c735W
    24. Africa 309 words
    25. cc735-6W
    26. Libya 111 words
    27. c736W
    28. Sierra Leone 159 words
    29. c736W
    30. Tunisia 143 words
    31. c736W
    32. Tanzania 89 words
    33. cc736-7W
    34. Colombia 249 words
    35. cc737-8W
    36. Sudan 296 words
    37. cc738-9W
    38. Arms Exports 534 words
    39. cc739-40W
    40. Departmental Twinning 388 words
    41. c740W
    42. South Eastern Europe Table 380 words
    43. cc740-1W
    44. Kosovo 339 words
  18. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. c741W
    2. Education Spending 95 words
    3. cc741-2W
    4. Key Stages 2 and 3 352 words
    5. cc742-3W
    6. New Deal 317 words
    7. c743W
    8. National Training Organisations 108 words
    9. c743W
    10. Mathematics and Science Teachers 86 words
    11. cc743-4W
    12. Class Sizes 134 words
    13. c744W
    14. Youth Service 126 words
    15. cc744-5W
    16. English SATs 338 words
    17. c745W
    18. Student Drop-out Rates 347 words
    19. cc745-6W
    20. New Qualifications 74 words
    21. c746W
    22. School Playing Fields 115 words
    23. c746W
    24. Literacy Hour 78 words
    25. c746W
    26. Student Mentors 148 words
  19. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. cc746-7W
    2. Departmental Twinning 94 words
    3. c747W
    4. Paddington Train Crash 79 words
    5. c747W
    6. Equal Opportunities 58 words
  20. HEALTH
    1. c747W
    2. Insulin Injectors and Pens 155 words
    3. cc747-8W
    4. PFIs (Lancashire) 69 words
    5. c748W
    6. Single-sex Wards 303 words
    7. cc748-9W
    8. Skin Cancer Campaign 154 words
    9. c749W
    10. Emergency Contraception 77 words
    11. c749W
    12. Health Development Agency 58 words
    13. c749W
    14. Benzodiazepine 70 words
    15. cc749-50W
    16. Bovine Tuberculosis 198 words
    17. c750W
    18. Social Workers 144 words
    19. c750W
    20. Oxfordshire Health Reorganisation 79 words
    21. c750W
    22. Latex Allergy 152 words
    23. cc750-1W
    24. Beta Interferon 129 words
    25. c751W
    26. National Institute for Clinical Excellence 232 words
    27. cc751-2W
    28. Child Migrants 186 words
    29. c752W
    30. Residential Accommodation (Elderly People) 88 words
    31. c752W
    32. Foster Care Standards 137 words
    33. cc752-3W
    34. Sponsorship 114 words
  21. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. c753W
    2. National Lottery 209 words
    3. c753W
    4. British Library 63 words
    5. cc753-5W
    6. Tourism 619 words
    7. c755W
    8. National Arts Day 60 words
    9. c755W
    10. Overseas Visitors 124 words
    11. c755W
    12. Art Exports 37 words
    13. cc755-6W
    14. School Sport 90 words
    15. c756W
    16. Millennium Commission (Projects) 76 words
    17. c756W
    18. Regional Regeneration 131 words
    19. c756W
    20. EU Agenda 2000 107 words
    21. c756W
    22. Analogue Radio Frequencies 90 words
    23. cc756-7W
    24. Radio Authority 71 words
    25. c757W
    26. Local Radio Licences 138 words
    27. cc757-8W
    28. British Museum 716 words
    29. cc758-9W
    30. Culture Consortiums 161 words
    31. c759W
    32. Sports Cabinet 58 words
    33. cc759-60W
    34. Sports Institute Headquarters 500 words
    35. c760W
    36. Volunteers 172 words
    37. cc760-1W
    38. Horse Racing 106 words
    39. c761W
    40. Broadcasting Standards Commission 101 words
    41. c761W
    42. Sports Strategy 36 words
    43. c761W
    44. Voluntary Sports Clubs 236 words
    45. cc761-2W
    46. Policy Action Unit 10 104 words
    47. c762W
    48. Objective 1 Funding 129 words
    49. c762W
    50. Business Partnerships 149 words
    51. cc762-3W
    52. Manchester United 132 words
    53. cc763-4W
    54. Playing Fields 169 words
    55. c764W
    56. Quest 110 words
    57. c764W
    58. School Sports 41 words

Lords Sitting of 25 October 1999 Series 5 Vol. 606

    c1
  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. c1
  3. Baroness Harris of Richmond 32 words
  4. c1
  5. Baroness Howells of St Davids 55 words
  6. cc1-4
  7. Equality before the Law 1,145 words
  8. cc4-6
  9. Prisoners' Voting Rights 617 words
  10. cc6-9
  11. Sites of Special Scientific Interest: Protection 1,181 words
  12. cc9-91
  13. Greater London Authority Bill 8,762 words
    1. cc26-33
    2. MATTERS ARISING ON BOUNDARY CHANGES: ARBITRATION 3,414 words
    3. cc33-4
    4. ORGANISATION OF PROBATION SERVICE IN GREATER LONDON 322 words
    5. cc34-40
    6. ABOLITION BY ORDER OF OFFICE OF RECEIVER 3,154 words
    7. cc40-53
    8. The Employment Agencies Act 1973 6,050 words
    9. cc53-75
    10. LONDON FRE BRIGADE PENSION SCHEME 10,845 words
    11. cc75-88
    12. TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990: COSTS OF APPEALS 6,419 words
    13. c88
    14. INFORMATION ABOUT EXISTING WASTE CONTRACTS 320 words
    15. cc88-9
    16. INFORMATION ABOUT NEW WASTE CONTRACTS 241 words
    17. cc89-91
    18. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION ABOUT WASTE CONTRACTS 850 words
    cc91-108
  14. Mozambique 8,362 words
  15. cc108-48
  16. Greater London Authority Bill 3,165 words
    1. cc115-7
    2. CONSULTATION ABOUT AVIATION NOISE 945 words
    3. cc117-27
    4. CONSULTATION AT AERODROMES 4,731 words
    5. cc127-34
    6. TRAFALGAR SQUARE 3,935 words
    7. cc134-5
    8. PARLIAMENT SQUARE 355 words
    9. c135
    10. BYELAWS 199 words
    11. cc135-8
    12. THE SUPERANNUATION ACT 1972: DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS 1,185 words
    13. c138
    14. OVERSEAS ASSISTANCE 223 words
    15. cc138-43
    16. THE LONDON PENSIONS FUND AUTHORITY: FINANCE 2,079 words
    17. c143
    18. STAMP DUTY AND STAMP DUTY RESERVE TAX 359 words
    19. cc143-4
    20. STAMP DUTY: INSTRUMENTS UNDER LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT ACT 1984 208 words
    21. cc144-6
    22. TAXATION 714 words
    23. cc146-8
    24. POWER OF MINISTERS OF THE CROWN TO MAKE REGULATIONS, ORDERS AND DIRECTIONS 1,124 words
  17. SCHEDULE TAXATION PROVISIONS
    1. PART I
      1. cc148-50
      2. TRANSFERS FROM LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT TO TRANSPORT FOR LONDON 1,522 words
    2. PART II
      1. cc151-5
      2. PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS 2,544 words
    3. PART IIA
      1. cc155-8
      2. THE TRANSPORT USERS' COMMITTEE 784 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 25 October 1999 Series 5 Vol. 606

    c1WA
  1. Climate Change Levy: CHP 124 words
    c1WA
  2. Kosovo: Policing 176 words
    cc1-2WA
  3. Chevening Scholarships and the Baltic States 105 words
    c2WA
  4. NATO: European Security and Defence Identity 58 words
    c2WA
  5. Moldova 152 words
    cc2-4WA
  6. Sanctions Regimes 751 words
    c4WA
  7. Animal Procedures Committee 81 words
    cc4-5WA
  8. Armed Forces: Redresses of Complaint 274 words
    cc5-6WA
  9. US National Security Agency: Menwith Hill 163 words
    c6WA
  10. WTO Negotiations: ACP Supplying States 71 words
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  11. Sovereignty above National Airspace 81 words
    cc6-7WA
  12. Hospital Doctors: Suspension 126 words
    c7WA
  13. Passenger Rail Franchising 143 words
    c7WA
  14. Train Paths: Allocation Policy 87 words
    cc7-8WA
  15. Road Network: Expenditure Evaluation 263 words
    cc8-10WA
  16. Radioactive Waste 774 words
    cc10-1WA
  17. Environment Council, 12 October 445 words
    c11WA
  18. Slaughterhouses Licensed to Export Meat to the EU 102 words
    c11WA
  19. Tuberculosis Incidents on Farms 91 words
    cc11-2WA
  20. The Countryside: Financial Support 167 words
    cc12-3WA
  21. Visually Impaired Peers: Facilities 402 words
    cc13-4WA
  22. All Our Futures: Government Response 128 words