Commons Sitting of 10 January 2000 Series 6 Vol. 342

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
      4. cc1-20
    1. SOCIAL SECURITY 6 words
        2. cc1-3
      1. Severe Disablement Allowance 521 words
        2. cc3-5
      2. Child Poverty 1,106 words
        3. cc5-7
      3. Carers 907 words
        4. cc7-8
      4. Advance Corporation Tax 912 words
        5. cc8-9
      5. Disability Benefits 272 words
        6. cc9-10
      6. All-Work Test 513 words
        7. cc10-2
      7. Child Support Agency 707 words
        8. c12
      8. Winter Fuel Payments 291 words
        9. cc12-3
      9. Information Technology 610 words
        10. cc13-4
      10. Local Exchange Trading Schemes 242 words
        11. cc14-5
      11. Women Pensioners 638 words
        12. cc15-6
      12. Voluntary Sector 524 words
        13. cc16-7
      13. Child Support Agency 421 words
        14. cc17-9
      14. Benefit Reform 709 words
        15. cc19-20
      15. Incapacity Benefit 298 words
    cc21-33
  4. Influenza 6,958 words
  5. BILLS PRESENTED
      6. c33
    1. Hare Coursing 49 words
      2. c33
    2. Recycled Content of Newsprint 84 words
    c33
  6. GOVERNMENT RESOURCES AND ACCOUNTS BILL 31 words
  7. Orders of the Day
      8. cc34-116
    1. Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill 46,300 words
      2. c116
    2. POLITICAL PARTIES, ELECTIONS AND REFERENDUMS BILL [MONEY] 170 words
    3. PETITION
        4. c117
      1. Care Workers 112 words
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    4. Renewable Energy 4,142 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 January 2000 Series 6 Vol. 342

  1. SOLICITOR-GENERAL
      2. c1W
    1. Stalking 263 words
  2. PRIME MINISTER
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    1. United Kingdom European Delegations 52 words
  3. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      4. c2W
    1. Defence Systems Exhibition 86 words
      2. cc2-3W
    2. Konrad Kalejs 354 words
      3. c3W
    3. British Diplomatic Posts (Costs) 255 words
      4. c3W
    4. International Tribunal on War Crimes 121 words
  4. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      5. c4W
    1. Planning Approvals (New Homes) 122 words
      2. c4W
    2. Environmental Assessments 232 words
      3. cc4-5W
    3. Driving Licences 78 words
      4. c5W
    4. Employment Statistics 137 words
      5. c5W
    5. Early Retirement 103 words
      6. cc5-6W
    6. Objective 1 Funding 178 words
      7. c6W
    7. Strategic Rail Authority 105 words
      8. c6W
    8. Homelessness 223 words
      9. c6W
    9. Dog Identification Working Group 60 words
      10. c7W
    10. NATS 163 words
      11. c7W
    11. Ward Boundary Reviews 151 words
      12. c7W
    12. Waste Recycling 130 words
      13. cc7-8W
    13. Home Energy Efficiency Scheme 164 words
      14. c8W
    14. Councillor Keith May 110 words
      15. cc8-9W
    15. Departmental Productivity 337 words
      16. c9W
    16. Flood and Coastal Defence 222 words
      17. cc9-10W
    17. Correspondence 253 words
      18. c10W
    18. Countryside Bill 108 words
  5. HOME DEPARTMENT
      6. cc10-1W
    1. Drugs 371 words
      2. cc11-2W
    2. Gamma Hydroxy Butyrate 518 words
      3. c12W
    3. Police Grant 147 words
      4. c13W
    4. Immigration and Nationality Directorate 140 words
      5. c13W
    5. Remand Places (Juveniles) 208 words
      6. c13W
    6. Drug Testing 90 words
      7. c14W
    7. Prisoners (Under-18s) 100 words
      8. cc14-6W
    8. Konrad Kalejs 941 words
      9. c16W
    9. Asylum Seekers 136 words
      10. c16W
    10. Passport Agency 96 words
      11. c16W
    11. Police (Discipline Hearings) 86 words
      12. cc16-9W
    12. Drugs (Prisons) 1,179 words
      13. c19W
    13. Departmental Buildings 355 words
      14. cc19-20W
    14. Stalking 177 words
      15. c20W
    15. Detention Centre 101 words
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    16. Correspondence 148 words
      17. c21W
    17. Drug Treatment and Testing Orders 60 words
      18. c21W
    18. European Convention on Human Rights 129 words
      19. c21W
    19. Metropolitan Police Service 60 words
      20. cc21-2W
    20. Posthumous Conception 249 words
  6. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      7. cc22-3W
    1. Table Tennis 441 words
      2. cc23-4W
    2. National Stadium 648 words
      3. c24W
    3. Departmental Productivity 182 words
      4. cc24-5W
    4. Resorts Task Force 91 words
      5. c25W
    5. Civil Servants (Subsequent Employment) 50 words
      6. c25W
    6. Departmental Employees (Ethnic Minorities) 189 words
      7. cc25-6W
    7. International Sporting Events (Select Committee Report) 226 words
  7. SCOTLAND
      8. c26W
    1. Sexual Offences 105 words
      2. c26W
    2. European Convention on Human Rights 67 words
      3. cc26-7W
    3. Hughes Report (Dunblane) 101 words
  8. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      9. c27W
    1. Regional Selective Assistance 218 words
      2. c27W
    2. Assisted Areas (Food Production) 73 words
      3. cc27-8W
    3. Copyright 123 words
      4. c28W
    4. Export Licences 355 words
      5. cc28-9W
    5. Cash Machines (Charges) 229 words
      6. c29W
    6. World Trade Organisation 180 words
      7. cc29-30W
    7. Objective 1 Funding 308 words
      8. c30W
    8. Post Office 201 words
      9. cc30-1W
    9. Stamps 207 words
      10. c31W
    10. Postal Services Commission 65 words
      11. c31W
    11. Ilisu Dam 100 words
      12. cc31-2W
    12. Oil and Gas Production 139 words
  9. NORTHERN IRELAND
      10. c32W
    1. Research Contracts 113 words
      2. c32W
    2. Robert Hamill 148 words
      3. cc32-3W
    3. Seamus Ludlow 86 words
      4. c33W
    4. Security Patrols 173 words
      5. c33W
    5. Employment Statistics 64 words
      6. cc33-4W
    6. Patten Commission 126 words
      7. c34W
    7. Royal Ulster Constabulary (Kosovo) 109 words
      8. c34W
    8. Departmental Productivity 199 words
  10. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      11. cc34-5W
    1. Asylum Appeals 226 words
      2. cc35-6W
    2. Either-way Cases 315 words
      3. c36W
    3. European Convention on Human Rights 147 words
  11. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      12. c36W
    1. Internet 165 words
      2. cc37-9W
    2. Sure Start 775 words
      3. cc39-40W
    3. Departmental Research Contracts 445 words
      4. c40W
    4. Quigley Report 45 words
      5. cc40-1W
    5. Voluntary Aided Schools (Hendon) 222 words
      6. c41W
    6. Personal and Social Education 90 words
      7. c41W
    7. Gamma Hydroxy Butyrate 124 words
      8. c41W
    8. Age Diversity 80 words
      9. cc41-2W
    9. Disability Discrimination Act 174 words
      10. c42W
    10. Child Care 153 words
      11. cc42-3W
    11. School Building 227 words
      12. c43W
    12. National Curriculum (Disapplied Pupils) 171 words
      13. cc43-4W
    13. Access-to-work Scheme 576 words
      14. cc44-5W
    14. University Fees 96 words
      15. c45W
    15. Pre-school Education 125 words
      16. c45W
    16. Departmental Productivity 149 words
      17. cc45-6W
    17. School Closures 109 words
      18. c46W
    18. Rural Youth Employment 151 words
      19. c46W
    19. New Deal (Age Restrictions) 187 words
      20. cc46-8W
    20. New Deal 869 words
      21. cc48-9W
    21. Professor Barber 339 words
  12. HEALTH
      13. cc49-50W
    1. Departmental Transport 97 words
      2. c50W
    2. Meningitis Immunisation 308 words
      3. cc50-1W
    3. Nutrition 154 words
      4. c51W
    4. Pertussis Whole Cell Vaccine 153 words
      5. cc51-2W
    5. Post Offices 304 words
      6. c52W
    6. External Consultants 128 words
      7. cc52-3W
    7. Colo-rectal Cancer 243 words
      8. c53W
    8. Body Piercing 93 words
      9. c53W
    9. Prostate Cancer 66 words
      10. cc53-4W
    10. Hospital Infection Procedures 267 words
      11. c54W
    11. Breast Cancer 226 words
      12. cc54-5W
    12. Cervical Smears 210 words
      13. c55W
    13. Mobile Phones 34 words
      14. c55W
    14. Smoking-related Illness 96 words
      15. c55W
    15. St. John's Wort 130 words
      16. c55W
    16. COMA Inquiry 74 words
      17. cc55-6W
    17. Cancer Centres 102 words
      18. c56W
    18. London Ambulance Service 140 words
      19. c56W
    19. Terminally Ill Patients (Support Services) 207 words
      20. cc56-8W
    20. Drug Tariff 1,150 words
      21. cc58-9W
    21. Infertility 185 words
      22. c59W
    22. Uraemia 213 words
      23. cc59-60W
    23. CJD Victims 107 words
      24. c60W
    24. Environmental Radiation 153 words
      25. c60W
    25. Radioactive Discharges 119 words
      26. cc60-1W
    26. Ionising Radiation 94 words
      27. c61W
    27. Overseas Doctors (Greater London) 60 words
      28. c61W
    28. Health Visitors 223 words
      29. cc61-2W
    29. Correspondence 130 words
      30. c62W
    30. Alder Hey Hospital 190 words
      31. c62W
    31. Patents 141 words
      32. cc62-3W
    32. Illegal Drug Addiction 115 words
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    33. Ante-natal/Neo-natal Screening 109 words
      34. c63W
    34. Pregnancy Advice Centres 96 words
      35. c63W
    35. Life Fertility Programme 57 words
      36. c63W
    36. Routine Admissions (Suspension) 73 words
      37. cc63-5W
    37. Health Authority Funding 899 words
  13. SOCIAL SECURITY
      14. c65W
    1. Carers 60 words
      2. cc65-6W
    2. Social Exclusion 181 words
      3. c66W
    3. One-Stop Benefits 99 words
      4. c66W
    4. Minimum Income Guarantee 62 words
      5. c66W
    5. NIRS2 65 words
      6. cc66-7W
    6. New Deal (Lone Parents) 106 words
      7. c67W
    7. Computer Systems (Benefits) 75 words
      8. c67W
    8. Millennium Compliance 90 words
      9. cc67-8W
    9. Pension Provision 449 words
      10. c68W
    10. Disability Living Allowance (Mobility Component) 83 words
      11. c68W
    11. Pensioners Benefits 63 words
      12. cc68-9W
    12. Fraud 94 words
      13. c69W
    13. State Pension Uprating 61 words
      14. c69W
    14. Child Poverty 56 words
      15. c69W
    15. Disablement Benefits 135 words
      16. c69W
    16. Housing Benefit 50 words
      17. cc69-70W
    17. Departmental Employees (Disabled People) 132 words
      18. c70W
    18. Departmental Employees (Ethnic Minorities) 344 words
      19. c71W
    19. Winter Fuel Allowance 65 words
      20. c71W
    20. Council Tax Rebate Allowances 122 words
      21. cc71-2W
    21. Information Technology Services Agency 276 words
      22. c72W
    22. Appeal Tribunals 410 words
      23. cc72-3W
    23. Benefits (Scotland) 279 words
      24. c73W
    24. Invalid Care Allowance (Scotland) 64 words
      25. cc73-4W
    25. Disability Living Allowance 198 words
      26. c74W
    26. Child Support Agency 260 words
      27. cc74-5W
    27. Basic State Pension 484 words
      28. c75W
    28. Opportunity for All 150 words
      29. cc75-6W
    29. Winter Fuel Payments 116 words
      30. c76W
    30. Child Benefits 76 words
      31. cc76-7W
    31. Invalid Care Allowance 124 words
      32. c77W
    32. Child Support 399 words
      33. cc77-9W
    33. State Second Pension 691 words
      34. cc79-80W
    34. Stakeholder Pensions 349 words
      35. cc80-1W
    35. BA Security and Investigation Service 638 words
  14. DEFENCE
      15. c81W
    1. Written Questions 120 words
      2. cc81-2W
    2. Defence Housing Executive 119 words
      3. c82W
    3. RN Vessels (UN Operations) 162 words
      4. c82W
    4. Air Sea Rescue Service 158 words
      5. cc82-3W
    5. HMS Chatham 72 words
      6. c83W
    6. HMS Brave 81 words
      7. cc83-4W
    7. Forces Legal Aid 452 words
      8. c84W
    8. Army Foundation College 173 words
      9. c84W
    9. Consultants 56 words
      10. c84W
    10. Principle Anti-air Missile Systems 26 words
      11. cc84-5W
    11. Troop Movements 112 words
      12. c85W
    12. Asymmetric Warfare 99 words
      13. c85W
    13. DERA (PPP Proposals) 143 words
      14. cc85-6W
    14. Gulf Veterans 176 words
      15. c86W
    15. Ministerial Meetings 194 words
      16. cc86-7W
    16. Departmental Productivity 462 words
      17. cc87-8W
    17. Departmental Employees (Early Retirement) 367 words
      18. c88W
    18. Antonov 124–100 138 words
      19. c88W
    19. Territorial Army Land (Crosby) 137 words
      20. cc88-9W
    20. Joint Rapid Reaction Force 102 words
      21. c89W
    21. Gurkha Pensions 430 words
      22. cc89-90W
    22. Gulf War (Friendly Fire) 125 words
      23. c90W
    23. Sandhurst 102 words
      24. c90W
    24. Unexploded Grenade (Falkirk) 218 words
      25. c91W
    25. Type 45 Destroyer 84 words
      26. c91W
    26. Horizon Project 308 words
      27. c91W
    27. Nancekuke Base, Cornwall 58 words
      28. cc91-2W
    28. Staff Recruitment 179 words
      29. c92W
    29. Territorial Army 71 words
      30. c92W
    30. Kosovo 52 words
      31. c92W
    31. Faslane Shiplift 115 words
      32. cc92-3W
    32. Broadsword 287 words
      33. cc93-4W
    33. Training Fleet 350 words
      34. c94W
    34. Correspondence 48 words
      35. c94W
    35. Royal Navy Vessels (Asbestos) 83 words
      36. cc94-6W
    36. Nuclear Weapons 783 words
      37. c96W
    37. Storm Shadow Cruise Missile 189 words
      38. cc96-7W
    38. Aircraft Carrier Group Deployment 173 words
      39. c97W
    39. STANOC Centre 91 words
      40. c97W
    40. Minister for the Armed Forces (Speech) 132 words
      41. cc97-8W
    41. HMS Westminster 90 words
      42. c98W
    42. Depleted Uranium 385 words
      43. c98W
    43. Chinook Crash 66 words
  15. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      16. c99W
    1. GM Foods 65 words
      2. c99W
    2. CAP Payments (Worcestershire) 159 words
      3. cc99-100W
    3. Egg Producers 213 words
      4. c100W
    4. Chicken Imports 64 words
      5. c100W
    5. Bovine Somatotropin 118 words
      6. c100W
    6. Pet Passports 57 words
      7. c100W
    7. Departmental Employees (Ethnic Minorities) 133 words
      8. cc100-1W
    8. Fish Stocks 245 words
      9. c101W
    9. Fisherman (Prosecutions) 83 words
      10. c101W
    10. Designated Fishing Ports 65 words
      11. cc101-2W
    11. Fur Farming (Prohibition) Bill 217 words
      12. c102W
    12. Quota Allocations 113 words
  16. TREASURY
      17. c102W
    1. Objective 1 Funding 130 words
      2. cc102-3W
    2. Queen Mother (Coin) 102 words
      3. cc103-4W
    3. Census 430 words
      4. c104W
    4. Windfall Tax 70 words
      5. c104W
    5. Red Diesel 85 words
      6. c104W
    6. Art Sales 48 words
      7. cc104-5W
    7. Departmental Productivity 225 words
      8. c105W
    8. Gold Reserves 63 words
      9. cc105-6W
    9. Economic Policies 242 words
      10. c106W
    10. Pensions Mis-selling 339 words

Lords Sitting of 10 January 2000 Series 5 Vol. 608

    c393
  1. Preamble 20 words
  2. Prayers—Read by the Lord Bishop of Derby.
      3. cc393-6
    1. Pet Travel Pilot Scheme 1,346 words
      2. cc396-8
    2. Benefits: Payment through Post Office 1,210 words
      3. cc398-9
    3. Rights of Way: Horse-drawn Vehicles 580 words
      4. cc400-2
    4. Sport Strategy 1,193 words
      5. c402
    5. Business 37 words
      6. cc402-3
    6. Race Relations (Amendment) Bill [H.L.] 74 words
      7. cc403-21
    7. Care Standards Bill [H.L.] 8,739 words
      8. cc421-34
    8. Influenza 6,625 words
      9. cc434-70
    9. Care Standards Bill [H.L.] 18,287 words
      10. cc470-86
    10. Statutory Instruments and Human Rights 8,341 words
      11. cc486-522
    11. Care Standards Bill IFI.1,1 16,763 words
    12. Alliance and Leicester Group Treasury plc (Transfer)
      1. Colchester Borough Council
        1. Greenham and Crookham Commons
            2. c522
          1. Mersey Tunnels 34 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 10 January 2000 Series 5 Vol. 608

    c69WA
  1. Service Personnel in the Middle East: Pork Supplies 122 words
    cc69-70WA
  2. Vaccines Interaction Research Panel 268 words
    cc70-1WA
  3. Multiple Immunisations: Gulf War Practice 427 words
    c71WA
  4. Polio Vaccine: Gulf War Veterans' Response 52 words
    cc71-2WA
  5. Anthrax and Pertussis Vaccines: Co-administration Research 225 words
    c72WA
  6. General Pinochet 175 words
    c72WA
  7. "Operations": MoD Definition 111 words
    cc72-4WA
  8. Courts-martial 419 words
    c74WA
  9. UNICOM System 217 words
    c74WA
  10. Army Marriage Break-up Statistics 96 words
    cc74-5WA
  11. Coalition Government 108 words
    cc75-6WA
  12. Referendums: Foreign Donations 320 words
    c76WA
  13. Metropolitan Police: Chief Inspector of Constabulary's Report 65 words
    cc76-7WA
  14. Delegated Legislation and Human Rights 299 words
    cc77-8WA
  15. Racial Discrimination: Legitimate Acts 474 words
    cc78-9WA
  16. Race Relations (Amendment) Bill 410 words
    c79WA
  17. Unjustifiable Indirect Discrimination 157 words
    cc79-80WA
  18. Scotland: Impact of Race Relations (Amendment) Bill 85 words
    c80WA
  19. European Committee for the Prevention of Torture 66 words
    cc80-2WA
  20. General Pinochet 481 words
    c82WA
  21. Aged Prisoners 69 words
    cc82-3WA
  22. Detention during Her Majesty's pleasure 344 words
    c83WA
  23. Asylum Seekers: Dispersal and Support Arrangements 227 words
    cc83-4WA
  24. Geneva Conventions, Common Article 3 136 words
    c84WA
  25. European Convention on Human Rights: Compatibility Audit 79 words
    c84WA
  26. Criminal Justice (Mode of Trial) Bill 147 words
    cc84-6WA
  27. Justice and Home Affairs Council, 2 and 3 December 417 words
    c86WA
  28. National Statistical Service 74 words
    c86WA
  29. Public Sector Borrowing: European Comparisons 203 words
    cc86-7WA
  30. Northern Ireland: Small Firms Capital Allowance 287 words
    cc87-8WA
  31. Acquisitions and Mergers Activities: Value 150 words
    c88WA
  32. Government Legislation and Compensation 108 words
    c88WA
  33. French Meat 144 words
    cc88-90WA
  34. Swordfish and Bluetin Tuna: Spanish Catches 575 words
    c90WA
  35. Companies Act 1985: Definition of "Registered Office" 153 words
    cc90-2WA
  36. Takeovers: Proposed Directive 596 words
    c92WA
  37. Letters Placed in House of Lords Library 147 words