Commons Sitting of 22 February 2000 Series 6 Vol. 344

    c1353
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1353
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
    1. PRIVATE BUSINESS
      1. c1353
      2. GREENHAM AND CROOKHAM COMMONS BILL (By Order) 15 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. cc1353-60
    2. SCOTLAND 6 words
      1. cc1353-5
      2. Higher Education 942 words
      3. cc1355-7
      4. Local Government Act 1986 847 words
      5. cc1357-8
      6. National Minimum Wage 899 words
      7. cc1358-60
      8. Strategic Rail Authority 760 words
      cc1360-1
    3. ADVOCATE-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND 4 words
      1. cc1360-1
      2. Legislation 445 words
      3. c1361
      4. European Convention on Human Rights 97 words
      cc1361-6
    4. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT 5 words
      1. cc1361-3
      2. Circuit Judges 664 words
      3. c1363
      4. County Courts 288 words
      5. cc1363-4
      6. Lord Chancellor 434 words
      7. cc1364-5
      8. Solicitors 503 words
      9. cc1365-6
      10. Circuit Judges 202 words
      11. c1366
      12. Community Legal Service 194 words
      cc1366-9
    5. HOUSE OF COMMONS 7 words
      1. cc1366-8
      2. Ministerial Statements 689 words
      3. cc1368-9
      4. House of Commons Commission 355 words
      c1369
    6. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL 7 words
      1. c1369
      2. Privy Council 202 words
      cc1369-71
    7. HOUSE OF COMMONS 7 words
      1. cc1369-70
      2. Timetabling (Legislation) 493 words
      3. cc1370-1
      4. Lobby Facilities 229 words
      cc1371-2
    8. HOUSE OF COMMONS COMMISSION 15 words
      1. cc1371-2
      2. Reform 294 words
    cc1373-84
  5. Rail Safety 5,865 words
  6. BILL PRESENTED
    1. c1384
    2. CRIMINAL JUSTICE (MODE OF TRIAL) (No. 2) 81 words
    cc1385-9
  7. Television Licence Fee (Abolition) 2,466 words
  8. c1389
  9. TELEVISION LICENCE FEE (ABOLITION) 69 words
  10. cc1390-474
  11. Defence White Paper 47,612 words
  12. c1474
  13. Finance and Services Committee 23 words
  14. cc1475-82
  15. Drug misuse 4,353 words

Westminster Hall Sitting of 22 February 2000 Series 6 Vol. 344

    c313WH
  1. Preamble 6 words
  2. cc313-33WH
  3. Rural Poverty 11,422 words
  4. cc334-40WH
  5. Rail Traffic (Lincoln) 3,510 words
  6. cc341-50WH
  7. Anti-drugs Co-ordinator 4,549 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 22 February 2000 Series 6 Vol. 344

  1. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c843W
    2. Lobby Members 56 words
    3. c843W
    4. Modernisation 75 words
    5. c843W
    6. Westminster Hall 127 words
    7. cc843-4W
    8. Parliamentary Questions 57 words
    9. cc844-5W
    10. Hereditary Peers 715 words
    11. c845W
    12. PDVN/Internet (Parliamentary Access) 96 words
  2. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. c845W
    2. Paper and Timber Products 149 words
  3. WALES
    1. cc846-7W
    2. Departmental Staff 723 words
    3. cc847-8W
    4. Paper and Timber Products 265 words
    5. c848W
    6. Peat Compost 103 words
  4. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. c848W
    2. World Cup 2006 214 words
    3. cc848-50W
    4. National Lottery 702 words
    5. cc850-1W
    6. Sport (Funding) 251 words
    7. c851W
    8. Asset Sales 90 words
  5. PRIME MINISTER
    1. cc851-2W
    2. Operation Horseshoe 131 words
    3. c852W
    4. Lord Levy 256 words
    5. cc852-3W
    6. PPS Guidelines 45 words
    7. c853W
    8. Police (West Midlands) 100 words
    9. c853W
    10. Asylum Seekers 70 words
  6. SOLICITOR-GENERAL
    1. c853W
    2. Departmental Staff 126 words
    3. cc853-4W
    4. Racism (CPS) 334 words
    5. cc854-5W
    6. Fast-tracking (Merseyside) 193 words
  7. CABINET OFFICE
    1. c855W
    2. Advertising Budgets 54 words
    3. c855W
    4. Peat Compost 49 words
    5. c855W
    6. Draft Equality Bill 54 words
  8. SCOTLAND
    1. cc855-6W
    2. Post Office 168 words
    3. c856W
    4. Higher Education 37 words
    5. c856W
    6. Oil 78 words
    7. c856W
    8. Block Grant 71 words
    9. c856W
    10. National Minimum Wage 55 words
    11. cc856-7W
    12. Economy 144 words
    13. c857W
    14. Scottish MPs 101 words
    15. c857W
    16. Media Officers 65 words
    17. c857W
    18. Export Promotion Services 176 words
    19. cc857-8W
    20. Devolution 58 words
    21. c858W
    22. Pig Industry 54 words
    23. c858W
    24. Shipyards 86 words
    25. c858W
    26. Anti-drugs Strategy 78 words
    27. c858W
    28. New Deal 119 words
    29. cc858-9W
    30. Special Advisers 50 words
    31. c859W
    32. Air Traffic Control, Prestwick 107 words
    33. c859W
    34. Economic and Monetary Union 119 words
  9. ADVOCATE-GENERAL
    1. cc859-60W
    2. Legislation 209 words
    3. c860W
    4. Devolution 110 words
    5. c860W
    6. Departmental Staff 37 words
  10. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c860W
    2. Charities 116 words
    3. cc860-1W
    4. Asylum Seekers 129 words
    5. cc861-2W
    6. Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report 507 words
    7. c862W
    8. Youth Justice 282 words
    9. cc862-3W
    10. Global Cultural Diversity Congress 386 words
    11. cc863-4W
    12. Community Sentences 174 words
    13. c864W
    14. Hendon Police College 120 words
    15. cc864-5W
    16. Jury Trial 574 words
    17. c865W
    18. Royal Prerogative 51 words
    19. cc865-6W
    20. Freepost Election Mailings 164 words
    21. c866W
    22. European Crime Convention 177 words
    23. cc866-7W
    24. Secure Training Centres 301 words
    25. c867W
    26. Mr. Ben James 70 words
    27. cc867-8W
    28. Racism 554 words
    29. cc868-9W
    30. Rowe and Davis Case 271 words
    31. c869W
    32. Coroners 133 words
    33. cc869-70W
    34. Mr. Hector Harvey 192 words
    35. c870W
    36. Magistrates 59 words
    37. c870W
    38. Freedom of Information 123 words
    39. cc870-1W
    40. Young Offenders 774 words
    41. cc871-2W
    42. Special Constables (Staffordshire) 153 words
    43. cc872-4W
    44. Metropolitan Police 897 words
    45. cc874-5W
    46. Police Pensions 530 words
    47. c875W
    48. Prisoners (Tariff Date) 63 words
    49. c875W
    50. Peat Compost 83 words
    51. cc875-6W
    52. Police Recruitment 56 words
    53. c876W
    54. Casino Staff 156 words
    55. cc876-8W
    56. Animal Experiments 674 words
    57. c878W
    58. Court Transcripts 72 words
  11. DEFENCE
    1. cc879-80W
    2. Army Trade Training 599 words
    3. c880W
    4. Defence Export Services Organisation (Jakarta) 102 words
    5. cc880-1W
    6. Armed Forces (Morale) 146 words
    7. c881W
    8. Aircraft Crashes 101 words
    9. c881W
    10. Dangerous Substances 207 words
    11. cc881-2W
    12. Cluster Bombs 230 words
    13. c882W
    14. Iraq 170 words
    15. c882W
    16. Overseas Territories 190 words
    17. cc882-3W
    18. Departmental Expenditure 143 words
  12. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc883-5W
    2. Qualifications 1,128 words
    3. c885W
    4. Employment Zones 109 words
    5. c885W
    6. GCSE Syllabus 105 words
    7. c885W
    8. Equal Opportunities 31 words
    9. cc885-6W
    10. Free School Meals (Newcastle upon Tyne) 242 words
    11. c886W
    12. Higher Education (Disabled Persons) 102 words
    13. cc886-7W
    14. New Deal 340 words
    15. cc887-8W
    16. Exclusions 135 words
    17. c888W
    18. Further Education 108 words
    19. c888W
    20. Primary and Secondary Pupils (SSAs) 169 words
    21. cc888-9W
    22. New Deal (Young People) 170 words
    23. c889W
    24. Ofsted Reports 60 words
    25. c889W
    26. School Meals 72 words
    27. cc889-91W
    28. Departmental Employees 641 words
  13. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. cc891-2W
    2. Stakeholder Pensions 527 words
    3. cc892-3W
    4. Benefits 397 words
    5. cc893-4W
    6. Pensions 727 words
    7. c894W
    8. Earnings Disregards 58 words
    9. cc894-5W
    10. Capital Limits 219 words
    11. cc895-6W
    12. Savings (Income) 289 words
    13. c896W
    14. Disabled People 132 words
    15. cc896-8W
    16. Benefit Claims 809 words
    17. c898W
    18. Unclaimed Benefits 83 words
    19. c898W
    20. Housing Benefit 91 words
    21. c898W
    22. Winter Fuel Allowance 62 words
  14. HEALTH
    1. cc899-901W
    2. Health Services (Hull) 729 words
    3. c901W
    4. Undertakers (Southampton) 635 words
    5. cc901-3W
    6. NHS Direct 909 words
    7. cc903-4W
    8. Health Authority Funding 266 words
    9. cc904-5W
    10. Social Workers 334 words
    11. c905W
    12. Drugs Purchases (North Essex) 210 words
    13. cc905-6W
    14. Nurses 54 words
    15. c906W
    16. NHS Dentistry 159 words
    17. c906W
    18. CCTV 75 words
    19. c906W
    20. Austria (Bilateral Meetings) 53 words
    21. cc906-7W
    22. Dental Laboratories 144 words
    23. c907W
    24. Mind Report 77 words
    25. cc907-8W
    26. Drugs Supply 292 words
    27. cc908-9W
    28. Nurse Training 283 words
    29. c909W
    30. Drugs Bill 158 words
    31. c909W
    32. Drugs Recycling 42 words
    33. c909W
    34. Intensive Care Beds 67 words
    35. cc909-10W
    36. Stoma Services 100 words
    37. c910W
    38. Hospital Outpatient Appointments 258 words
    39. c910W
    40. Devonshire Royal Hospital Site, Buxton 60 words
    41. cc910-1W
    42. Multiple Sclerosis 83 words
    43. c911W
    44. Mrs. Hilary Pearce 202 words
    45. cc911-2W
    46. Premature Deaths (Somerset) 378 words
    47. c912W
    48. Xenotransplantation 230 words
    49. cc912-3W
    50. Midwives 160 words
    51. c913W
    52. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 117 words
    53. c913W
    54. Electro-convulsive Treatment 151 words
    55. cc913-4W
    56. Naloxone/Nacran 126 words
    57. c914W
    58. Heart Disease 266 words
    59. cc914-5W
    60. Cancer Services 210 words
  15. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. c915W
    2. Congestion Charging 182 words
    3. cc915-6W
    4. Antibiotic Marker Genes 389 words
    5. cc916-9W
    6. Planning Applications 1,115 words
    7. cc919-20W
    8. London Transport 185 words
    9. c920W
    10. Council Tax (Somerset) 87 words
    11. cc920-1W
    12. Housing Development 107 words
    13. c921W
    14. Thameslink 2000 42 words
    15. c921W
    16. Packaging Recovery 94 words
    17. c921W
    18. Hedgerow Regulations 1997 88 words
    19. cc921-2W
    20. Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive 239 words
    21. c922W
    22. Montreal Protocol 103 words
    23. cc922-3W
    24. Conservation 364 words
    25. c923W
    26. Housing Benefit 119 words
    27. cc923-5W
    28. Local Authority Housing 909 words
    29. cc925-6W
    30. Care Leavers and Orphans 361 words
    31. c926W
    32. Post Offices 179 words
    33. cc926-7W
    34. National Air Traffic Services 371 words
    35. cc927-8W
    36. Racist Incidents 257 words
    37. c928W
    38. Council House Sales 97 words
    39. c928W
    40. Driving Test Centres 150 words
    41. cc928-9W
    42. Land Use (Tyne and Wear) 523 words
    43. c929W
    44. Press Officers 136 words
    45. c929W
    46. Macpherson Report 67 words
    47. cc929-30W
    48. Taxis 102 words
    49. c930W
    50. Water Companies 130 words
    51. cc930-1W
    52. Pollution (Falmouth Harbour) 194 words
    53. c931W
    54. Pedestrians 255 words
    55. cc931-2W
    56. Rough Sleeper Deaths 89 words
    57. c932W
    58. Council Tax 199 words
  16. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. cc932-5W
    2. Helsinki Council 890 words
    3. c935W
    4. Departmental Research Contracts 71 words
    5. c935W
    6. Austria 83 words
    7. c935W
    8. Departmental Functions (Food) 57 words
    9. cc935-6W
    10. EU Enlargement 109 words
    11. cc936-9W
    12. EU General Affairs Council 1,070 words
    13. c939W
    14. Kazakhstan 102 words
    15. c939W
    16. Serbia 113 words
    17. cc939-40W
    18. South-Eastern Europe 246 words
    19. c940W
    20. Danube 93 words
    21. c940W
    22. European Union Political and Security Committee 123 words
    23. cc940-1W
    24. Departmental Employees 128 words
    25. c941W
    26. Russia 69 words
    27. c941W
    28. Middle East 71 words
    29. c941W
    30. Peat Compost 62 words
    31. c941W
    32. Departmental Energy Use 47 words
    33. cc941-2W
    34. British Council 245 words
    35. c942W
    36. Export Licences (Pakistan) 150 words
    37. c942W
    38. Recycling 69 words
    39. cc942-3W
    40. "Your Britain, Your Europe" Roadshow 179 words
    41. c943W
    42. EuroMed 106 words
    43. cc943-4W
    44. European Union 134 words
    45. c944W
    46. Seal Culling (Russia) 77 words
    47. c944W
    48. Colonel Gaddafi 86 words
    49. c944W
    50. Iran 150 words
  17. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. cc944-5W
    2. Power Stations 359 words
    3. c945W
    4. National Minimum Wage 97 words
    5. cc945-6W
    6. British American Tobacco 111 words
    7. c946W
    8. Working Time Directive 53 words
    9. cc946-8W
    10. Post Offices 843 words
    11. c948W
    12. Nannies 86 words
    13. c948W
    14. Holocaust Survivors 129 words
    15. cc948-51W
    16. Departmental Staff 1,352 words
    17. c951W
    18. Departmental Initiatives 85 words
    19. c951W
    20. Paid Parental Leave 108 words
    21. cc951-2W
    22. Retail Price Comparisons 108 words
    23. cc952-3W
    24. Indonesia 686 words
    25. cc953-4W
    26. Arms Brokering 209 words
    27. c954W
    28. Recycling 46 words
    29. c954W
    30. Credit Blacklisting 107 words
    31. c954W
    32. Assisted Areas Map 65 words
    33. c954W
    34. Gardening Leave 46 words
    35. cc954-5W
    36. Transfer Technology Ltd. 178 words
    37. cc955-6W
    38. Austria (Trade) 722 words
    39. cc956-7W
    40. Export Credit Guarantees 581 words
    41. cc957-8W
    42. National Regional Aid 134 words
  18. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. cc958-9W
    2. Departmental Consultation 107 words
    3. c959W
    4. Terrorist Violence (Victim Compensation) 276 words
    5. cc959-60W
    6. Departmental Research Contracts 286 words
    7. c960W
    8. Deaths (Investigations) 121 words
    9. c960W
    10. Thiepval Memorial Tower 53 words
    11. cc960-1W
    12. Probation Service 216 words
    13. c961W
    14. Prosecutions 305 words
  19. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. c962W
    2. Magistrates Courts 154 words
    3. c962W
    4. JPs 97 words
    5. cc962-3W
    6. Immigration and Asylum 60 words
    7. c963W
    8. Peat Compost 123 words
    9. c963W
    10. Recycling 95 words
    11. cc963-5W
    12. Conditional Fees 819 words
    13. cc965-6W
    14. Insurance Premiums 220 words
    15. cc966-7W
    16. National Insurance Commissioners 801 words
  20. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc968-70W
    2. BSE 983 words
    3. c970W
    4. Lamb 118 words
    5. c970W
    6. Feedingstuff Regulations 96 words
    7. cc970-1W
    8. Exchange Rate 157 words
    9. c971W
    10. Regulation 226 words
    11. c971W
    12. Sheep Premium 56 words
    13. cc971-2W
    14. British Cattle Movement Service 214 words
    15. c972W
    16. Farming (Promotion) 112 words
    17. c972W
    18. Hedgerows 85 words
    19. cc972-3W
    20. Beef on the Bone 67 words
    21. c973W
    22. Agriculture Development Scheme 68 words
    23. c973W
    24. Food Chain Group 161 words
    25. cc973-4W
    26. GM Crops 231 words
    27. c974W
    28. Pet Travel Scheme 104 words
  21. TREASURY
    1. cc974-81W
    2. Underweight Babies 5,653 words
    3. cc981-3W
    4. Import/Export Traders 557 words
    5. cc983-4W
    6. Personal Services (Taxation) 109 words
    7. c984W
    8. Pensioner Incomes 248 words
    9. cc984-5W
    10. National Insurance Contributions 493 words
    11. cc985-6W
    12. NIRS2 358 words
    13. c986W
    14. Tobacco Smuggling 74 words
    15. c986W
    16. E-commerce 88 words
    17. c986W
    18. Office for National Statistics 68 words
    19. cc986-7W
    20. Asset Sales 69 words
    21. c987W
    22. Fuel Taxation 433 words
    23. cc987-8W
    24. VAT 54 words
    25. c988W
    26. Russian Debt 84 words
    27. c988W
    28. Capital Modernisation Fund 96 words
    29. cc988-9W
    30. Recycling 66 words
    31. c989W
    32. Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative 182 words
    33. c989W
    34. Peat Compost 46 words
    35. c989W
    36. Electricity 40 words
    37. cc989-90W
    38. Departmental Staff 120 words
    39. c990W
    40. Drug Enforcement 79 words
    41. c990W
    42. National Minimum Wage 104 words
    43. c990W
    44. National Insurance Numbers 171 words
    45. cc990-7W
    46. Primary Care (Death Rates) 3,447 words
    47. c997W
    48. Job Vacancies (Newcastle upon Tyne) 462 words
    49. cc997-8W
    50. Taxation 201 words
    51. cc998-1000W
    52. Youth Unemployment (Sundorne) 1,101 words
    53. cc1000-1W
    54. Suicides (Somerset) 709 words
    55. cc1001-2W
    56. Wages (Somerset) 402 words

Lords Sitting of 22 February 2000 Series 5 Vol. 610

    c123
  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. c123
  3. Lord Joffe 36 words
  4. c123
  5. The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence 59 words
  6. cc123-6
  7. Armed Forces Disciplinary System: Personnel Rights 1,382 words
  8. cc126-8
  9. Democratic Republic of Congo 1,052 words
  10. cc128-9
  11. UK Membership of European Union 470 words
  12. cc130-3
  13. Sex Education 1,308 words
  14. c133
  15. Suspension of Hospital Medical Practitioners Bill [H.L.] 61 words
  16. c133
  17. Alliance & Leicester Group Treasury plc (Transfer) Bill [H.L.] 41 words
  18. c133
  19. Colchester Borough Council Bill [H.L.] 43 words
  20. cc133-4
  21. Business 246 words
  22. cc134-6
  23. Greater London Authority (Disqualification) Order 2000 833 words
  24. cc136-82
  25. Greater London Authority (Election Expenses) Order 2000 24,131 words, 1 division
  26. cc182-5
  27. Greater London Authority Elections Rules 2000 1,575 words, 1 division
  28. cc185-224
  29. Electronic Communications Bill 20,214 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 22 February 2000 Series 5 Vol. 610

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  2. Belgium: British Missions and the Union Flag 74 words
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  3. India: Religious Tolerance 90 words
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  4. Weapons of Mass Destruction 81 words
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  5. Chile: Presidential Inauguration 40 words
    cc14-5WA
  6. Bicameral Democracies: Non-elected second chambers 145 words
    c15WA
  7. Serbia and Kosovo: Deaths, Injuries and Homelessness 239 words
    c15WA
  8. Mozambique: Landmine Clearance 134 words
    cc15-6WA
  9. Police Pursuit Driver Training 20 words
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  10. Charity Accounting 130 words
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  11. Youth Justice 168 words
    cc16-7WA
  12. Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Action Plan 145 words
    c17WA
  13. Asylum Seekers: Support Arrangements 124 words
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  14. Gulf War Illnesses 255 words
    c18WA
  15. Service Families Accommodation: Rodent Control 92 words
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  16. Army Manpower 409 words
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  17. Estate Agents: Regulation 132 words
    cc19-20WA
  18. Works of Art: Droit de Suite Tax 108 words
    c20WA
  19. Part-time Work Regulations: Effects on Hotel and Restaurant Sector 152 words
    cc20-1WA
  20. Ripon Grammar School Ballot 438 words
    cc21-4WA
  21. Primary School Pupils in Private Education 1,053 words
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  22. South Yorkshire Objective One Programme 117 words
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  23. Construction Industry 423 words
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  24. Organophosphorus Sheep Dips 206 words
    c26WA
  25. Pituitary glycoproteins 104 words
    cc26-7WA
  26. Tissue Extracts from Slaughterhouses 231 words
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  27. Farmers: Early Retirement Schemes 88 words
    cc27-8WA
  28. Organophosphorus Compounds: Container Design 319 words
    c28WA
  29. Epichlorohydrin 106 words
    cc28-9WA
  30. Agriculture Development Scheme Awards 125 words
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  31. House of Lords Reform: Evidence to Royal Commission 121 words