Commons Sitting of 9 May 2000 Series 6 Vol. 349

    c627
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c627
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
    1. PRIVATE BUSINESS
      1. c627
      2. CITY OF NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE BILL [LORDS] (BY ORDER) 15 words
      3. c627
      4. GREENHAM AND CROOKHAM COMMONS BILL (BY ORDER) 15 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. cc627-44
    2. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS 6 words
      1. cc627-9
      2. Small-scale Enterprise (Rural Areas) 750 words
      3. cc629-30
      4. New Houses (South-east) 521 words
      5. cc630-2
      6. Rough Sleepers 909 words
      7. cc632-4
      8. New Deal for Communities 927 words
      9. cc634-5
      10. Homelessness 418 words
      11. cc635-6
      12. Beacon Councils Scheme 495 words
      13. cc636-8
      14. Road Improvements 1,029 words
      15. cc638-9
      16. Local Authority Funding 716 words
      17. cc639-41
      18. Council Tax 849 words
      19. cc641-2
      20. Disadvantaged Communities 330 words
      21. c642
      22. Road Haulage Forum 430 words
      23. cc642-4
      24. Non-domestic Properties 366 words
      25. c644
      26. Empty Properties 256 words
    cc645-57
  5. Rover-BMW 6,588 words
  6. c658
  7. Point of Order 430 words
    1. c658
    2. New Member 13 words
    cc659-60
  8. Ethical Trading 844 words
    1. c660
    2. ETHICAL TRADING 55 words
    3. c660
    4. TRANSPORT BILL [WAYS AND MEANS] (No. 2) 35 words
    cc661-8
  9. Transport Bill (Programme) 18 words
    1. cc661-2
    2. Timetable 637 words
    3. c662
    4. Miscellaneous 266 words
    5. c662
    6. Supplemental orders 119 words
    7. cc663-8
    8. Interpretation 2,775 words
  10. Orders of the Day
    1. Transport Bill
      1. cc669-755
      2. 1ST ALLOTTED DAY 7 words
        1. New Clause 35
          1. cc669-719
          2. TRANSFER TO BE TO COMPANY OWNED BY CROWN 27,989 words, 1 division
        2. New Clause 36
          1. cc719-23
          2. TRANSFER TO BE TO NOT FOR PROFIT COMPANY 472 words, 1 division
        3. New Clause 37
          1. cc723-7
          2. PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL OF TRANSFER SCHEME 4,767 words, 2 divisions
        4. New Clause 5
          1. cc727-53
          2. ORDERS FOR POSSESSION OF AERODROMES, ETC. 13,716 words, 1 division
        5. New Clause 1
          1. c753
          2. EXCEPTIONS 251 words
        6. New Clause 4
          1. c754
          2. DIRECTIONS RELATING TO THE ENVIRONMENT 303 words
        7. New Clause 11
          1. cc754-5
          2. CAA's 1973 ACT FUNCTIONS 360 words
      3. New Clause 12
        1. c755
        2. CAA's 1998 ACT FUNCTIONS 107 words
      4. New Clause 20
        1. cc755-6
        2. COMMISSION'S POWER TO GIVE direction 365 words
      5. New Clause 21
        1. c756
        2. POSITION WHERE COMMISSION GIVES direction 333 words
      6. New Clause 22
        1. c757
        2. DIRECTIONS: FURTHER PROVISION 127 words
      7. New Clause 23
        1. cc757-8
        2. INFORMATION FOR PURPOSES OF CHAPTER III 441 words
      8. New Clause 24
        1. c758
        2. GENERAL DUTY 296 words
      9. New Clause 25
        1. c758
        2. INTERPRETATION 84 words
      10. Clause 1
        1. c759
        2. SECRETARY OF STATE'S GENERAL DUTY 88 words
      11. Clause 2
        1. c759
        2. CAA's GENERAL DUTY 86 words
      12. Clause 3
        1. c759
        2. RESTRICTIONS ON PROVIDING SERVICES 36 words
      13. Clause 6
        1. c759
        2. LICENCES: GRANT 116 words
      14. Clause 8
        1. c760
        2. DUTIES OF LICENCE HOLDERS 78 words
      15. Clause 9
        1. c760
        2. BREACH OF DUTIES OR CONDITIONS 15 words
      16. Clause 11
        1. c760
        2. REFERENCES TO COMPETITION COMMISSION 89 words
      17. Clause 13
        1. c760
        2. MODIFICATION FOLLOWING REPORT 122 words
      18. Clause 14
        1. c761
        2. MODIFICATION BY ORDER UNDER OTHER ENACTMENTS 44 words
      19. Clause 15
        1. c761
        2. ORDERS FOR SECURING COMPLIANCE 15 words
      20. Clause 16
        1. c761
        2. PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS 15 words
      21. Clause 17
        1. c761
        2. VALIDITY OF ORDERS 15 words
      22. Clause 18
        1. c761
        2. EFFECT OF ORDERS 15 words
      23. Clause 19
        1. c761
        2. POWER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION 15 words
      24. Clause 20
        1. c761
        2. ENFORCEMENT BY CAA 15 words
      25. Clause 21
        1. cc761-2
        2. ORDERS FOR SECURING COMPLIANCE 254 words
      26. Clause 22
        1. c762
        2. PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS 208 words
      27. Clause 23
        1. cc762-3
        2. VALIDITY OF ORDERS 38 words
      28. Clause 25
        1. c763
        2. POWER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION 36 words
      29. Clause 27
        1. c763
        2. DUTY TO MAKE ORDER 68 words
      30. Clause 28
        1. c763
        2. POWER TO MAKE ORDER 120 words
      31. Clause 30
        1. c763
        2. PETITIONS AND ORDERS: SUPPLEMENTARY 43 words
      32. Clause 35
        1. c763
        2. REGISTER 32 words
      33. Clause 38
        1. c764
        2. DIRECTIONS IN INTERESTS OF NATIONAL SECURITY ETC. 47 words
      34. Clause 39
        1. c764
        2. INTERPRETATION 41 words
      35. clause 40
        1. cc764-5
        2. MEANING OF TRANSFER SCHEMES 525 words
      36. Clause 42
        1. c765
        2. EFFECT OF SCHEME MADE BY CAA 27 words
      37. Clause 45
        1. c765
        2. ACCOUNTING PROVISIONS 150 words
      38. Clause 46
        1. c765
        2. ACCOUNTING PROVISIONS: INTERPRETATION 18 words
      39. Clause 47
        1. cc765-6
        2. ISSUE OF SECURITIES 147 words
      40. Clause 48
        1. c766
        2. GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT IN SECURITIES 58 words
      41. Clause 49
        1. c766
        2. CROWN SHAREHOLDING 114 words
      42. Clause 51
        1. c766
        2. GUARANTEES 40 words
        3. Clause 54
          1. c766
          2. SHADOW DIRECTORS 106 words
        4. Clause 56
          1. c766
          2. SECURITIES TO BE ISSUED 15 words
        5. Clause 57
          1. c766
          2. SECURITIES: OTHER PROVISIONS 28 words
        6. Clause 64
          1. c766
          2. AIR NAVIGATION: DIRECTIONS 106 words
        7. Clause 65
          1. c766
          2. DIRECTIONS: SUPPLEMENTARY 92 words
        8. Clause 66
          1. cc766-8
          2. CHARGES FOR SERVICES 140 words
        9. Clause 67
          1. c768
          2. PUBLICATION, COMMENCEMENT, AMENDMENT AND REVOCATION 43 words
        10. Clause 68
          1. c768
          2. SPECIFICATIONS: SUPPLEMENTARY 181 words
        11. Clause 70
          1. cc768-9
          2. CHARGEABLE AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES 163 words
        12. Clause 71
          1. c769
          2. RECORDS 107 words
        13. Clause 73
          1. c769
          2. DETENTION AND SALE 88 words
        14. Clause 74
          1. c769
          2. INTERPRETATION 98 words
        15. Clause 75
          1. c770
          2. INTERPRETATION 38 words
        16. Clause 81
          1. c770
          2. CONTROL IN TIME OF HOSTILITIES ETC. 130 words
        17. Clause 82
          1. c770
          2. SECTION 81: INTERPRETATION 58 words
        18. Clause 89
          1. cc770-1
          2. ORDERS AND REGULATIONS 248 words
        19. Clause 91
          1. c771
          2. EXTENSION OUTSIDE UNITED KINGDOM 36 words
        20. Schedule 1
          1. c771
          2. AIR TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION ORDERS: GENERAL 59 words
        21. Schedule 2
          1. c771
          2. AIR TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION ORDERS: SCHEMES 109 words
        22. Schedule 3
          1. c771
          2. AIR TRAFFIC ADMINISTRATION ORDERS: NORTHERN IRELAND 59 words
        23. Schedule 6
          1. c772
          2. TRANSFER SCHEMES 565 words
        24. Schedule 7
          1. c773
          2. TRANSFER SCHEMES: TAX 152 words
          3. cc773-4
          4. 'Agreements 380 words
        25. Schedule 8
          1. c774
          2. AMENDMENTS ABOUT AIR TRAFFIC 99 words
        26. New Clause 6
          1. cc774-86
          2. AIR QUALITY 6,561 words, 1 division
        27. New Clause 14
          1. cc786-97
          2. COMPETITION TEST FOR EXERCISE OF BUS FUNCTIONS 6,249 words
        28. New Clause 8
          1. cc797-9
          2. POWER TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT LOCAL SERVICES 703 words
        29. New Clause 10
          1. c799
          2. VARIATIONS: SUPPLEMENTARY 433 words
        30. New Clause 9
          1. c800
          2. PLANS AND STRATEGIES: SUPPLEMENTARY 142 words
        31. Clause 93
          1. c800
          2. FURTHER PROVISION ABOUT PLANS 225 words
        32. Clause 94
          1. cc800-1
          2. BUS STRATEGIES 15 words
        33. Clause 95
          1. c801
          2. CONSULTATION AND PUBLICITY ABOUT BUS STRATEGIES 115 words
        34. Clause 96
          1. c801
          2. ROLE OF METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCILS 86 words
        35. Clause 97
          1. cc801-2
          2. QUALITY PARTNERSHIP SCHEMES 275 words
        36. Clause 98
          1. c802
          2. NOTICE AND CONSULTATION REQUIREMENTS 81 words
        37. Clause 101
          1. c802
          2. EFFECT OF SCHEME 66 words
        38. Clause 102
          1. c802
          2. VARIATION OR REVOCATION OF SCHEME 72 words
        39. Clause 105
          1. c802
          2. QUALITY CONTRACTS SCHEMES 24 words
        40. Clause 106
          1. c803
          2. NOTICE AND CONSULTATION REQUIREMENTS 70 words
        41. Clause 107
          1. c803
          2. APPROVAL OF PROPOSED SCHEME 46 words
        42. Clause 108
          1. c803
          2. MAKING OF A SCHEME 179 words
        43. Clause 111
          1. c803
          2. TENDERING FOR QUALITY CONTRACTS 20 words
        44. Clause 113
          1. cc803-4
          2. VARIATION OR REVOCATION OF SCHEME 103 words
        45. Clause 116
          1. c804
          2. JOINT AND THROUGH TICKETING SCHEMES FOR BUSES 14 words
        46. Clause 117
          1. c804
          2. NOTICE AND CONSULTATION REQUIREMENTS 17 words
        47. Clause 118
          1. c804
          2. MAKING OF SCHEME 59 words
        48. Clause 120
          1. c804
          2. INFORMATION ABOUT BUS SERVICES 14 words
        49. Clause 124
          1. cc804-11
          2. MANDATORY CONCESSIONS OUTSIDE GREATER LONDON 3,639 words
        50. Clause 125
          1. c811
          2. MANDATORY CONCESSIONS: SUPPLEMENTARY 40 words
        51. Clause 130
          1. cc811-2
          2. MANDATORY CONCESSIONS IN GREATER LONDON 68 words
        52. Clause 131
          1. c812
          2. AGREEMENTS PROVIDING FOR SERVICE SUBSIDIES 94 words
        53. Clause 132
          1. c812
          2. GRANTS TO BUS SERVICE OPERATORS 115 words
        54. Clause 134
          1. c812
          2. NON-METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT GRANTS 83 words
        55. Clause 138
          1. cc812-3
          2. PART II: REGULATIONS AND ORDERS 24 words
        56. Clause 140
          1. c813
          2. INTERPRETATION OF PART II 47 words
        57. Schedule 10
          1. cc813-4
          2. MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS ABOUT LOCAL TRANSPORT 418 words
    cc815-22
  11. Crimestoppers 4,106 words

Westminster Hall Sitting of 9 May 2000 Series 6 Vol. 349

    c157WH
  1. Preamble 6 words
  2. cc157-78WH
  3. Law and Order 12,217 words
  4. cc179-86WH
  5. Ancient Woodlands 3,763 words
  6. cc187-93WH
  7. Tourism (Southend) 3,944 words
  8. cc194-200WH
  9. Privatised Utilities (The Wrekin) 3,882 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 9 May 2000 Series 6 Vol. 349

  1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c329W
    2. Kosovo 111 words
    3. c329W
    4. Sierra Leone 48 words
  2. DEFENCE
    1. c329W
    2. Nuclear Test Veterans 139 words
  3. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c330W
    2. Dr. Harold Shipman 128 words
    3. c330W
    4. Radio (Emergency Services) 336 words
    5. c331W
    6. Chinese Head of State (Visit) 98 words
    7. c331W
    8. EU Action Plan 147 words
    9. cc331-2W
    10. Schengen Agreement 417 words
    11. c332W
    12. Magistrates Courts 53 words
    13. cc332-4W
    14. Asylum Seekers 482 words
  4. TREASURY
    1. c334W
    2. Employment Tax Credits 124 words
    3. c334W
    4. Tax (EU) 57 words
    5. c334W
    6. EU-UK Trade 146 words
    7. cc334-5W
    8. UK Companies Overseas (Bribes) 230 words
    9. c335W
    10. Children's Fund (Wales) 122 words
  5. HEALTH
    1. cc335-7W
    2. Smokers Helpline 817 words
    3. c337W
    4. Griffiths Inquiry 52 words
    5. cc337-8W
    6. Rheumatoid Arthritis 234 words
    7. c338W
    8. Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products 56 words
    9. c338W
    10. Committee on Safety of Medicines 117 words
    11. cc338-9W
    12. Ozone-friendly Refrigerants 138 words
  6. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c339W
    2. Coal Industry (BBC) 56 words
    3. c339W
    4. Staff Redeployment 70 words
    5. c339W
    6. Minimum Wage 108 words
    7. cc339-40W
    8. Spirometry Testing 190 words
    9. cc340-1W
    10. Coal 756 words
    11. c341W
    12. Regulations 43 words
    13. cc341-2W
    14. Part-time Work Directive 73 words
    15. c342W
    16. Fixed-term Contracts 56 words
    17. c342W
    18. Small Business Council 101 words
    19. c342W
    20. BNFL 201 words
  7. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. c343W
    2. Magistrates Courts 84 words
  8. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. c343W
    2. Aid 32 words
  9. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. c343W
    2. "Ingredients for Success" 107 words
    3. c343W
    4. Correspondence 48 words
    5. c344W
    6. Specialist Staff 267 words
    7. c344W
    8. Computers for Teachers Initiative 73 words
    9. cc344-5W
    10. Grant-maintained Schools 518 words
    11. cc345-6W
    12. Key Stage 2 458 words
    13. cc346-7W
    14. Age Discrimination 189 words
    15. c347W
    16. GCSE Courses 120 words
    17. cc347-8W
    18. Post-16 Education 604 words
    19. cc348-9W
    20. A-levels 228 words
    21. cc349-50W
    22. League Cricket 362 words
    23. c350W
    24. Gifted Children 105 words
    25. c350W
    26. Deaf and Blind Children 115 words
    27. c350W
    28. "News Update" 150 words
    29. cc351-2W
    30. Higher Education 548 words
    31. c352W
    32. Pupil Subsidies (Hardship) 204 words
    33. cc352-3W
    34. Performance and Assessment 87 words
    35. cc353-4W
    36. Special Schools 552 words
    37. cc354-6W
    38. Nursery Education 1,586 words
    39. cc356-7W
    40. Human Rights and Disability 135 words
    41. c357W
    42. Learning Accounts 257 words
  10. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT ANDTHE REGIONS
    1. cc357-8W
    2. Regional Development Agencies 106 words
    3. c358W
    4. A38 Bypass 76 words
    5. c358W
    6. New Houses (South-East) 76 words
    7. c358W
    8. Trans-European Road Network 63 words
    9. cc358-9W
    10. Air Pollution 104 words
    11. c359W
    12. Fishing Vessels (Safety) 80 words
    13. c359W
    14. Transatlantic Aviation Market 66 words
    15. c359W
    16. Cheam Station 100 words
    17. c359W
    18. Green Belt 62 words
    19. cc359-60W
    20. Climate Change 80 words
    21. c360W
    22. Railtrack Safety Company 83 words
    23. c360W
    24. Regeneration 102 words
    25. c360W
    26. Fifth Freedom Rights 96 words
    27. c361W
    28. Regional Airports (Access) 91 words
    29. c361W
    30. Organophosphates 102 words
    31. c361W
    32. Transport for London 55 words
    33. c361W
    34. Thames Gateway 110 words
    35. cc361-2W
    36. Local Authority Debt 79 words
    37. c362W
    38. Second and Holiday Homes 130 words
    39. c362W
    40. Packaging Waste 53 words
    41. c362W
    42. NATS Employees (Share Allocation) 72 words
    43. cc362-3W
    44. Regional Development Agency(Yorkshire and Humberside) 146 words
    45. c363W
    46. Workplace Parking Tax 118 words
    47. c363W
    48. Village Speed Limits 68 words
    49. cc363-7W
    50. CITES 1,589 words
    51. cc367-9W
    52. Waste Management Licensing 221 words
    53. c369W
    54. Bull Bars 166 words
    55. c369W
    56. Disabled Access (Stations) 140 words
    57. cc369-70W
    58. Noise Pollution 268 words
    59. c370W
    60. Open-cast Mining Sites (Scotland) 162 words
    61. cc370-1W
    62. Road Hauliers (Compensation) 241 words
    63. c371W
    64. Speed Limits 94 words
    65. c371W
    66. Croydon Tramlink 94 words
    67. cc371-2W
    68. Utility Road Works 266 words
    69. cc372-3W
    70. Bilateral Air Service Agreement 288 words
    71. c373W
    72. Forth Rail Bridge 68 words
    73. c373W
    74. Pollution 118 words
  11. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c373W
    2. Public Bodies (Appointments) 98 words
    3. cc373-4W
    4. Farmers (Early Retirement) 177 words
    5. c374W
    6. Agrimonetary Compensation 287 words
    7. cc374-5W
    8. Union Flag 233 words
    9. c375W
    10. Public Authorities 147 words
  12. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc375-6W
    2. BSE 241 words
    3. c376W
    4. Badger Culling 250 words
    5. cc376-7W
    6. Fishing Industry 223 words
    7. c377W
    8. Bovine TB 238 words
    9. c377W
    10. Fallen Stock 56 words
  13. SCOTLAND
    1. cc378-9W
    2. Assisted Areas 578 words
  14. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. c379W
    2. Millennium Dome 146 words
    3. cc379-80W
    4. Forth Rail Bridge 154 words
  15. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. c380W
    2. Back to Work Bonus 96 words
    3. c380W
    4. Job Seeker's Allowance 210 words
    5. cc380-1W
    6. Stakeholder Pensions 75 words
    7. c381W
    8. Family Support 335 words
    9. cc381-2W
    10. Winter Fuel Payments 289 words
    11. cc382-3W
    12. Family Benefits 534 words
  16. WALES
    1. cc383-4W
    2. Elected Mayors 148 words
    3. c384W
    4. Local Government 102 words

Lords Sitting of 9 May 2000 Series 5 Vol. 612

    c1361
  1. Preamble 24 words
  2. c1361
  3. Baroness Billingham 29 words
  4. c1361
  5. Lord Turnberg 33 words
  6. cc1361-4
  7. House of Lords and Devolution 1,308 words
  8. cc1364-5
  9. Act of Union: Bicentenary 423 words
  10. cc1365-9
  11. The Welfare State and the Elderly 1,910 words
  12. cc1369-72
  13. Professions Supplementary to Medicine 1,162 words
  14. c1372
  15. Business 30 words
  16. c1372
  17. Horserace Totalisator Board Bill [H.L.] 83 words
  18. c1372
  19. Carers and Disabled Children Bill 12 words
  20. c1372
  21. Regulation of Investigatory Powers Bill 12 words
  22. c1373
  23. Business of the House: Debate, 10th May 49 words
  24. cc1373-87
  25. Financial Services and Markets Bill 6,817 words
  26. cc1387-96
  27. Rover 4,760 words
  28. cc1396-443
  29. Financial Services and Markets Bill 24,183 words, 1 division
  30. cc1443-57
  31. Clothing and Textile Industry 6,779 words
  32. cc1457-562
  33. Financial Services and Markets Bill 48,252 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 9 May 2000 Series 5 Vol. 612

    cc217-8WA
  1. Takeovers Directive and Gibraltar 542 words
    c218WA
  2. Telecommunications Council, 2 May 246 words
    cc218-9WA
  3. Animal Waste Material Incineration 220 words
    cc219-20WA
  4. Genetically Modified Fish 206 words
    c220WA
  5. British Transport Police: Best Value Requirement 125 words
    c220WA
  6. The Judiciary and the Committee on Standards in Public Life 129 words
    cc220-1WA
  7. Farmers: Retirement Scheme 77 words
    c221WA
  8. Pig Industry Restructuring Scheme 129 words
    c221WA
  9. Salmon: Sterilisation 58 words
    cc221-2WA
  10. BSE Cases: Predictions 505 words