Written Answers (Commons) of 24 February 1998 Series 6 Vol. 307

  1. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
      2. c131W
    1. Anti-Drugs Coordinator 149 words
  2. TREASURY
      3. c131W
    1. Official Residence 59 words
      c131W
    2. Ministerial Directorship 79 words
      cc131-2W
    3. European Investment Bank 110 words
      c132W
    4. Housing (VAT Rates) 87 words
      c132W
    5. Public Borrowing Targets 56 words
      c132W
    6. Retirement Relief 202 words
      c133W
    7. Advertising Contracts 57 words
      c133W
    8. Universal Benefit 75 words
      c133W
    9. Nursery Schools (Deaths) 188 words
      cc133-4W
    10. Statistics 160 words
  3. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      4. c134W
    1. Ministerial Visits 69 words
      c134W
    2. Overseas Travel 191 words
      cc134-5W
    3. Official Hospitality 117 words
      c135W
    4. Conferences 56 words
      c135W
    5. Oil Spills 288 words
      c136W
    6. Planning and Water Directorates 45 words
      c136W
    7. House Building 478 words
      c137W
    8. Housing 168 words
      c137W
    9. New Drivers 387 words
      c138W
    10. Fluoride 82 words
      cc138-9W
    11. Maritime Rescue 391 words
      c139W
    12. Electricity Pylons 132 words
      c139W
    13. Waste Management 80 words
      c139W
    14. Minerals Conference 86 words
      c140W
    15. Olympic Airways 101 words
      cc140-1W
    16. Toxic Substances 329 words
      c141W
    17. Strategic Environmental Assessment 161 words
      c141W
    18. Wild Bees 192 words
      cc141-2W
    19. Council Houses (Chelmsford) 82 words
      cc142-3W
    20. Health and Safety Executive 548 words
      cc143-4W
    21. Asbestos 303 words
      c144W
    22. Health and Safety (Prosecutions) 329 words
      c145W
    23. Agenda 21 292 words
      c145W
    24. Capital Receipts 114 words
      cc145-6W
    25. Bull Bars 95 words
      c146W
    26. Drug Driving Tests 75 words
      c146W
    27. Dial-a-ride 101 words
      c146W
    28. Air Operations of Europe 83 words
      cc146-7W
    29. Power Stations 102 words
  4. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      5. c147W
    1. Victoria and Albert Museum 69 words
      cc147-8W
    2. Museums and Galleries 507 words
      c148W
    3. Museums (Macclesfield) 96 words
      c148W
    4. Cash Limits 158 words
      cc149-50W
    5. National Lottery 566 words
      c150W
    6. Old Vic Theatre 53 words
      c150W
    7. TV Dreams 95 words
  5. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      6. c150W
    1. Office Refurbishment Costs 115 words
      cc150-2W
    2. Civil Justice Council 656 words
      cc152-3W
    3. County Courts 1,030 words
      cc153-4W
    4. Magistrates Courts 234 words
  6. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      7. c154W
    1. Dietary Supplements 58 words
      cc154-5W
    2. Sri Lanka 80 words
      c155W
    3. Energy Deregulation 63 words
      c155W
    4. Taiwan (Whisky) 296 words
      c155W
    5. Utility Bills 64 words
      c156W
    6. Departmental Buildings 66 words
      c156W
    7. Departmental Employees 282 words
      c157W
    8. Departmental Expenditure 57 words
      c157W
    9. Departmental Contracts 75 words
      c157W
    10. Radioactive Waste 71 words
      c157W
    11. Departmental Child Care 191 words
      cc157-8W
    12. Scientific Research 240 words
      c158W
    13. Inward Investment 54 words
      c158W
    14. Corporation Tax 111 words
      c158W
    15. Business Taxation 58 words
      c159W
    16. Advertising Contracts 149 words
      c159W
    17. Prepayment Meter Scheme 100 words
      cc159-60W
    18. European Research Council 529 words
      c160W
    19. Export Sales Lead Service 104 words
  7. DEFENCE
      8. cc160-1W
    1. Bull Point, Plymouth 141 words
      c161W
    2. EUROFOR 148 words
      c161W
    3. Precision-guided Weapons 57 words
      c161W
    4. WE-177 Bomb 48 words
      cc161-2W
    5. Gibraltar 77 words
      c162W
    6. Arms Exports (Iraq) 88 words
  8. HEALTH
      9. c162W
    1. Primary Care 80 words
      c162W
    2. Hypertension 87 words
      c162W
    3. Asthma (East Sussex) 70 words
      c163W
    4. NHS (50th Anniversary) 84 words
      c163W
    5. Diabetes 79 words
      c163W
    6. Birmingham Health Authority 75 words
      c163W
    7. Suffolk Health Authority 36 words
      c163W
    8. Accident and Emergency Units 94 words
      c164W
    9. Waiting Lists 85 words
      c164W
    10. Public Health 106 words
      c164W
    11. Dental Services (Swindon) 59 words
      c164W
    12. NHS Charter 83 words
      c164W
    13. Redbridge and Waltham Forest DHA 47 words
      c165W
    14. Rationing (NHS) 47 words
      c165W
    15. NHS Performance and Efficiency 241 words
      c165W
    16. NHS Cuts (Cornwall) 99 words
      c165W
    17. Bed Blocking 60 words
      c166W
    18. Integrated Care 79 words
      c166W
    19. Immunisation 253 words
      c166W
    20. Primary Care (Nurses' Role) 99 words
      c167W
    21. St. Vincent's Declaration 156 words
      c167W
    22. Private Finance Initiative 57 words
      cc167-8W
    23. Suicides 231 words
      c168W
    24. NHS White Paper 57 words
      c168W
    25. Dalton Report 159 words
      c168W
    26. Aricept 91 words
      cc168-9W
    27. Pharmaceuticals 156 words
      c169W
    28. Nursing Homes 88 words
      cc169-70W
    29. Diabetes 288 words
      c170W
    30. Hormone Replacement Medication 111 words
      cc170-1W
    31. NHS Dentists 430 words
      c171W
    32. Health Authority Deficits 159 words
      cc171-2W
    33. Social Services 94 words
      c172W
    34. Psychologists 66 words
      c172W
    35. Cosmetic Surgery 136 words
      c172W
    36. Social Care Council 37 words
      cc172-3W
    37. Meningitis 490 words
      cc173-5W
    38. NHS Trust Boards 862 words
      c175W
    39. Dissolved NHS Trusts 120 words
      cc175-6W
    40. Medicinal Drugs (Driving) 115 words
      c176W
    41. Community and Acute Hospitals 57 words
      c176W
    42. Millennium Compliance 101 words
  9. HOME DEPARTMENT
      10. cc176-7W
    1. Prevention of Terrorism Act 373 words
      cc177-8W
    2. Laboratory Animals 434 words
      cc178-9W
    3. Handguns 360 words
      c179W
    4. Immigration 1,304 words
      c180W
    5. Sexual Abuse 165 words
      c181W
    6. Police Surgeons 235 words
  10. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      11. c181W
    1. Departmental Removal Costs 196 words
      c182W
    2. Slaughter Proposals 108 words
      c182W
    3. Beef on the Bone 105 words
      c182W
    4. Countryside Protection 221 words
      c183W
    5. Sheep Dip 67 words
      c183W
    6. Farm Values 102 words
      cc183-4W
    7. Fishing Vessels 213 words
      c184W
    8. Fishing (EU Finance) 365 words
      c185W
    9. Fishery Quotas 59 words
      c185W
    10. Genetically Modified Rapeseed 146 words
      c185W
    11. Integrated Administration and Control System 143 words
      cc185-6W
    12. Poultrymeat 299 words
      c186W
    13. Milk 72 words
      c186W
    14. Beef Imports 52 words
      cc186-7W
    15. Animal Experiments 192 words
      cc187-8W
    16. Fishing Industry 642 words
      cc188-9W
    17. BSE 359 words
  11. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      12. c189W
    1. Absenteeism 203 words
      c189W
    2. Correspondence 81 words
      cc189-90W
    3. NATO Headquarters, Gibraltar 56 words
      c190W
    4. Iraq 108 words
      c190W
    5. Defence Exports 134 words
      cc190-1W
    6. Israel 286 words
      c191W
    7. Caribbean (Nuclear Waste) 90 words
      c191W
    8. International Criminal Court 165 words
      cc191-2W
    9. Diego Garcia 226 words
      c192W
    10. Kuwait 85 words
      c192W
    11. Bosnia 180 words
      c193W
    12. St. Helena 80 words
  12. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      13. cc193-4W
    1. East Africa 174 words
  13. NORTHERN IRELAND
      14. c195W
    1. RUC Officers 96 words
      c195W
    2. Bombings 57 words
      c195W
    3. Queen's Counsel 67 words
      cc195-6W
    4. RUC, Antrim Road 465 words
      cc196-7W
    5. Police (Personal Equipment Purchases) 148 words
      cc197-8W
    6. Seapark Complex 657 words
  14. SCOTLAND
      15. c198W
    1. Ministerial Visits 64 words
      c198W
    2. Private Water Supplies 107 words
      c199W
    3. Children's Hearings 222 words
      c199W
    4. Land Reform Policy Group 144 words
  15. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      16. cc199-200W
    1. Teacher Training 171 words
      c200W
    2. Grammar Schools 37 words
      cc200-1W
    3. Higher Education 385 words
      c201W
    4. Welfare to Work 202 words
  16. WALES
      17. cc201-2W
    1. Empty Properties 89 words
      c202W
    2. Official Hospitality 80 words
      c202W
    3. St. David's and Glan Hafren Secondary Schools 89 words
      c202W
    4. Bill Boards (Schools) 65 words
      c202W
    5. Inward Investment (LG) 72 words
      cc202-3W
    6. Flax 66 words
  17. MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO
      18. c203W
    1. Junior Board 94 words
      c203W
    2. Millennium Experience 207 words
      c203W
    3. Ministerial Meetings 71 words
      c204W
    4. Sponsorship 182 words
  18. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      19. c204W
    1. Freedom of Information 89 words
  19. SOCIAL SECURITY
      20. cc204-5W
    1. State Pension 240 words
      c205W
    2. Pensioner Incomes 67 words
      c205W
    3. Lone Parents 287 words
      cc206-7W
    4. Appeals 589 words
      c207W
    5. Overseas Travel 75 words
      c207W
    6. Ministerial Transport 131 words
      c208W
    7. Brain Injuries 191 words
      c208W
    8. State Pensions (Women) 98 words
      c208W
    9. Incapacity Benefit 81 words
      cc208-9W
    10. Working Mothers 154 words
      c209W
    11. Welfare Reform (Wales) 62 words
      c209W
    12. Benefits Take-up 178 words
      cc209-10W
    13. Jobseeker's Allowance 82 words
      cc210-1W
    14. Tribunals 732 words
      c211W
    15. Social Workers 134 words
      c212W
    16. Benefit Registration Period 142 words
      c212W
    17. Income Support 125 words
      c212W
    18. Correspondence 101 words
      cc212-3W
    19. Adoption 117 words
      c213W
    20. Disabled Cars 336 words
      cc213-5W
    21. Disability Living Allowance 817 words
      c215W
    22. Welfare Reform 83 words
      cc215-6W
    23. Reduced Benefit Directions 238 words
      c216W
    24. Fishermen (Redundancy Fund) 46 words
      c216W
    25. Women's Issues 120 words
      cc216-7W
    26. Habitual Residence Test 114 words
      c217W
    27. Social Security Expenditure 275 words
      c218W
    28. Women's National Commission 439 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 24 February 1998 Series 5 Vol. 586

    c81WA
  1. International Criminal Court Proposal 154 words
    2. cc81-2WA
  2. DFID: Consultants 250 words
    3. c82WA
  3. UK Round Table on Sustainable Development Report: Response 197 words
    4. c82WA
  4. Travellers: Eviction 97 words
    5. cc82-4WA
  5. London Taxicabs: Administration and Enforcement 413 words
    6. c84WA
  6. London Private Hire Vehicles: MoT Test Frequency 87 words
    7. c84WA
  7. London Dial-a-Ride Service: Financial Target 91 words
    8. cc84-5WA
  8. Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989: Operation 385 words
    9. c85WA
  9. Northern Ireland: Prisons 100 words
    10. c85WA
  10. Northern Ireland: Young Offenders 43 words
    11. cc85-6WA
  11. Northern Ireland: Children and Young People Centres 90 words
    12. c86WA
  12. Northern Ireland Training Schools: Assessments 135 words
    13. c86WA
  13. Export Sales Service: Tender 97 words
    14. cc86-7WA
  14. Civil Justice Council: Membership 171 words
    15. cc87-8WA
  15. Forestry Commission: Planting 209 words
    16. cc88-90WA
  16. NHS Trust Boards: Membership 884 words
    17. c90WA
  17. Millennium Dome 75 words
    18. c90WA
  18. Millennium Experience: Sponsorship 183 words
    19. cc90-1WA
  19. The Pound-US Dollar: Purchasing Power Parities 295 words
    20. cc91-2WA
  20. Comptroller and Auditor-General and the National Audit Office: Powers 92 words
    21. c92WA
  21. The Blind: VAT Relief on Aids 103 words
    22. c92WA
  22. Unemployment Benefit: Percentage of Average Earnings 262 words
    23. cc92-3WA
  23. War Pensions Agency: Medical Advisers 149 words
    24. cc93-4WA
  24. Social Security Bill: Estimated Benefits Savings 501 words