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Commons Sitting of 30 March 2004 Series 6 Vol. 419

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 4 words

Westminster Hall Sitting of 30 March 2004 Series 6 Vol. 419

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1. Preamble 5 words
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2. Sustainable Energy Act 11,666 words
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3. Heavy Goods Vehicles 3,613 words
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4. UK Olympic Bid (2012) 12,969 words
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5. Regional Broadcasting (East Midlands) 4,055 words
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6. Motorway Noise (Leicestershire) 4,027 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 30 March 2004 Series 6 Vol. 419

1. ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
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1. Animal By-Products Regulations 310 words
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2. Badgers/Bovine TB 1,848 words
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3. Coastal Defence 718 words
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4. Flood Protection 687 words
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5. GM Crops 1,301 words
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6. Parrett Catchment Project 188 words
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7. Sea Birds 46 words
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8. Secondments 94 words
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9. Sewerage 972 words
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10. Sheep Tagging 135 words
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11. Single Payments 89 words
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12. Special Areas of Conservation 85 words
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13. Swill Feeding 126 words
2. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Iraq 890 words
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2. Spain 79 words
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3. Counter-terrorism (EU) 148 words
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4. EU Constitution 55 words
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5. United Nations Reform 99 words
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6. Eritrea 53 words
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7. Afghanistan 148 words
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8. Serbia/Montenegro 80 words
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9. Israel 162 words
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10. Arms Control 145 words
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11. Arms Exports 162 words
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12. Departmental Buildings 185 words
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13. EU Border Management Agency 47 words
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14. Human Rights and Democracy Projects 338 words
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15. Iran 282 words
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16. Kashmir 162 words
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17. Korean Peninsula 64 words
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18. Middle East 91 words
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19. Poppy Production (Afghanistan) 141 words
3. CABINET OFFICE
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1. BACS 80 words
4. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
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1. Digital Television 86 words
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2. Honours (Rugby) 81 words
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3. National Lottery 112 words
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4. Physical Education 151 words
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5. Sport and Physical Activity Board 59 words
5. DEFENCE
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1. Challenger 2 34 words
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2. Defence Medicine Centre 85 words
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3. Gulf War Syndrome 197 words
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4. HIV/AIDS 215 words
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5. Iraq 152 words
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6. Operational Vehicles 76 words
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7. Stock Reduction 165 words
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8. Departmental Timber Purchases 72 words
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9. Ulster Defence Regiment (Records) 179 words
6. LEADER OF THE HOUSE
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1. Register of Interests 73 words
7. TRANSPORT
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1. Speed Cameras 493 words
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2. Bicycle Helmets 235 words
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3. Buses 360 words
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4. Driving Test Hazard Perception Test 494 words
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5. Focus Groups and Opinion Polls 236 words
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6. Motor Insurance and Driving Licences 121 words
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7. Motorways 124 words
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8. Network Rail 71 words
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9. Rail Services (Kent) 337 words
8. WALES
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1. Civil Servants 254 words
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2. Computer Misuse 105 words
9. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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1. Conferences 334 words
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2. Employment Agencies 147 words
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3. Human Rights and Democracy Projects 475 words
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4. Science Strategy 280 words
10. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Blood Supplies 545 words
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2. Cancer 89 words
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3. Citizenship Ceremony 79 words
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4. Focus Groups 125 words
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5. Housing Executive 166 words
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6. Laganside Development 252 words
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7. Murder Investigations 74 words
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8. Organ Retention 100 words
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9. Phoenix Natural Gas 163 words
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10. Post Mortems 160 words
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11. Pulmonary Hypertension 69 words
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12. Royal Ulster Constabulary 77 words
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13. Unionist Paramilitaries 101 words
11. WORK AND PENSIONS
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1. Benefits 952 words
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2. Child Support Agency 170 words
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3. Correspondence 360 words
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4. IT Projects 1,060 words
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5. New Deal 417 words
12. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Asylum Seekers 875 words
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2. Alcohol Misuse (Greater London) 119 words
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3. Amphetamines 100 words
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4. Criminal Records Bureau 457 words
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5. Curfew Orders 51 words
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6. Firearms 153 words
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7. Forensic Science Service 60 words
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8. Khat 141 words
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9. Lancashire Police 189 words
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10. Mopeds (CSOs) 165 words
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11. Offender Management 63 words
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12. Overseas Bribery 161 words
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13. Police Funding 600 words
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14. Police Officers 444 words
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15. Sentencing Statistics 375 words
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16. Shopkeepers (Harassment) 56 words
13. TREASURY
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1. Bushmeat 46 words
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2. Civil Service 179 words
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3. Gift Aid 375 words
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4. Government Debt 73 words
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5. Government Revenue Deficit 54 words
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6. Head Teachers 58 words
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7. Income Tax 52 words
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8. Public Sector Employees 56 words
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9. Public Sector Relocation 84 words
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10. Spirits Tax 725 words
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11. Tax Collection 114 words
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12. Tax Receipts 82 words
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13. Trusts (Income Tax) 139 words
14. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. ACAS 46 words
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2. Advice Booklets 115 words
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3. Arms Exports 673 words
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4. Broadband 938 words
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5. Business Link 123 words
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6. Consumer and Investor Protection 351 words
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7. Equal Pay Reviews 180 words
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8. Government Procurement 164 words
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9. Interest Rate Controls 54 words
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10. Job References 161 words
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11. National Minimum Wage 106 words
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12. Post Office Card Account 220 words
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13. Small Businesses 558 words
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14. State Aid 178 words
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15. Taxi Licences 485 words
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16. Trade (Taiwan and China) 244 words
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17. Trade Agreements 106 words
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18. Tyres (Recycling) 164 words
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19. Utilities 91 words
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20. VAT Registration 163 words
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21. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 131 words
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22. Wind Farms 430 words
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23. Work-Life Balance Challenge Fund 682 words
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24. Bed Blocking 160 words
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25. Working Time Directive 103 words
15. HEALTH
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1. Administration Costs 97 words
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2. Care Homes 99 words
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3. Children (Mental Health) 714 words
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4. Correspondence 52 words
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5. Dentists 348 words
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6. Digital Hearing Aids 98 words
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7. E-auctions 127 words
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8. Hospitals (Carshalton and Wallington) 100 words
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9. Medical Qualifications (EU) 89 words
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10. NHS Childcare Provision 42 words
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11. Recruitment/Retention Premiums 87 words
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12. Rescue Services 447 words
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13. Strategic Health Authority Staff 422 words
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14. Working Time Directive 73 words
16. CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
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1. Easter Uprising 188 words
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2. Employment Agencies 133 words
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3. Magistrates Courts 231 words
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4. Opinion Sampling 127 words
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5. Supreme Court 136 words
17. DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
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1. Best Value 116 words
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2. Council Housing 72 words
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3. Department-Sponsored Bodies 158 words
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4. Fire and Rescue Services 159 words
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5. Gypsies/Travellers 106 words
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6. Housing 360 words
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7. Local Authority Revenue (Tyne and Wear) 599 words
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8. Playing Fields (Taunton) 131 words
18. EDUCATION AND SKILLS
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1. Boarding Schools 366 words
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2. Adult Learning 200 words
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3. Adult Literacy/Numeracy 1,221 words
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4. Citizenship, Personal and Social Education 97 words
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5. Communication Skills 204 words
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6. Devon LEA 438 words
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7. Teaching Assistants 666 words
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8. Literacy 650 words
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9. Education Funding (North-west) 378 words
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10. Enterprise Advisers 105 words
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11. Europass Scheme 52 words
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12. Export Control Act 101 words
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13. Mathematics 421 words
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14. Modern Apprenticeships 86 words
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15. Overseas Students 115 words
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16. Pupil Mobility 63 words
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17. School Budgets (Greater London) 53 words
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18. School Innovation 183 words
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19. School Computers 223 words
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20. North Tyneside LEA 896 words
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21. School Places (Ribble Valley) 142 words
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22. School Playing Fields 246 words
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23. Schools (Computers) 310 words
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24. Speech Therapists 105 words
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25. Students (South Derbyshire) 164 words
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26. Teacher Recruitment 159 words

Written Statements (Commons) of 30 March 2004 Series 6 Vol. 419

1. HEALTH
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1. NHS Charges 138 words
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2. Arm's Length Bodies 364 words
2. ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
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1. Departmental Service Charges 801 words
3. TRANSPORT
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1. Highways Agency 54 words
4. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Maghaberry Prison 88 words
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2. Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland 27 words
5. DEFENCE
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1. Business Process Review of Defence Housing 309 words
6. WORK AND PENSIONS
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1. Household Statistics 184 words
cc88-9WS
2. Employers' Liability Compulsory Insurance 229 words
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3. Business Plan 376 words

Lords Sitting of 30 March 2004 Series 5 Vol. 659

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. Prison Population 1,177 words
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3. Fallen Stock 951 words
cc1168-71
4. Compensation Claims 1,388 words
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5. Women's Prisons 1,061 words
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6. Out-of-town Shopping Centres 1,073 words
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7. Business 179 words
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8. Civil Partnership Bill [H.L.] 57 words
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9. Employment Relations Bill 13 words
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10. Business of the House: Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Bill 47 words
c1177
11. Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill 86 words
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12. National Insurance Contributions and Statutory Payments Bill 2 words
cc1177-91
13. European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill 82 words
cc1177-91
1. LORDS AMENDMENT 7,001 words, 1 division
cc1191-208
14. Energy Bill [H.L.] 8,647 words, 2 divisions
cc1208-310
15. Children Bill [H.L.] 53,329 words
c1310
16. European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill 40 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 30 March 2004 Series 5 Vol. 659

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1. DCMS: Director of Sport 213 words
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2. Mental Health Act 1983: "Nearest Relatives" 154 words
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3. NHS Continuing Care: Restitution Payments 176 words
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4. Centre for Policy on Ageing 63 words
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5. Smallpox Vaccination: Medical Staff 87 words
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6. Common Agricultural Policy 91 words
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7. Fruit Production in UK 452 words
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8. International Plant Protection Convention 122 words
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9. Foot and Mouth: Payments to Contractors 144 words
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10. Railways: East-West Rail Link 128 words
cc149-50WA
11. Rail Freight Interchanges 75 words
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12. Crossrail 242 words
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13. Tourism Ireland 197 words
c151WA
14. Northern Ireland: Taxis 128 words
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15. Zimbabwe: England Cricket Tour 133 words
cc151-2WA
16. Sudan: Darfur 208 words
cc152-3WA
17. Children: Birth Families 245 words
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18. School Sport 94 words
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19. Erasmus 116 words
cc153-4WA
20. Asylum Applications: Legal Aid 332 words
cc154-5WA
21. Immigration Appeal Tribunal 122 words
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22. Northern Ireland: Sub-Post Offices 60 words
cc155-6WA
23. Gas Supplies 71 words
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24. Nuclear Energy 55 words

Written Statements (Lords) of 30 March 2004 Series 5 Vol. 659

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1. Maghaberry Prison 107 words
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2. Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland: Annual Report and Statement of Accounts 2002–03 44 words
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3. Defence Housing 331 words
cc58-9WS
4. Arm's Length Bodies 372 words
cc59-60WS
5. NHS Charges: Income-based Help 157 words