Written Answers (Commons) of 18 November 1998 Series 6 Vol. 319

  1. SCOTLAND
    1. c581W
    2. Teachers' Pay Settlements 198 words
    3. cc581-2W
    4. Repossessions 283 words
    5. c582W
    6. Protected Seabirds 73 words
    7. c582W
    8. Woodland Areas 161 words
    9. cc582-3W
    10. Student Maintenance Awards 368 words
    11. c583W
    12. Liquor Sales (Petrol Stations) 57 words
    13. cc583-4W
    14. Millennium Compliance 160 words
    15. c584W
    16. Regional Selective Assistance 132 words
  2. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. c584W
    2. Union Flag 98 words
    3. cc584-5W
    4. Millennium Compliance 153 words
  3. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. cc585-6W
    2. Millennium Compliance 553 words
  4. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c586W
    2. Energy Efficiency 102 words
  5. TREASURY
    1. cc586-7W
    2. Pre-Budget Report 503 words
    3. c587W
    4. Public Expenditure 146 words
    5. c587W
    6. Income Tax 115 words
    7. cc587-8W
    8. Tobacco and Alcohol Smuggling 65 words
    9. c588W
    10. Pensions (Taxation) 33 words
    11. c588W
    12. Bit Tax (Internet Access) 66 words
    13. cc588-9W
    14. Shipping Taxes 110 words
    15. c589W
    16. Tax Credits 153 words
    17. c589W
    18. VAT 138 words
    19. cc589-90W
    20. Public Service Agreements 71 words
    21. c590W
    22. Single European Currency 234 words
    23. c590W
    24. Pensions Regulation 114 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER
    1. c591W
    2. Ministerial Visits 34 words
    3. c591W
    4. Committee on Standards in Public Life 95 words
    5. c591W
    6. Engagements 45 words
  7. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. c591W
    2. National Lottery (Seaside Towns) 82 words
    3. cc591-4W
    4. Royal Parks 1,281 words
    5. c594W
    6. Departmental Registers 62 words
    7. c594W
    8. Child Care 267 words
    9. cc594-5W
    10. Youth Football Development Programme 572 words
    11. cc595-6W
    12. BBC 79 words
    13. c596W
    14. Royal Observatory, Greenwich 144 words
    15. cc596-7W
    16. Millennium Compliance 686 words
  8. CABINET OFFICE
    1. c598W
    2. Better Government 287 words
    3. c598W
    4. Government Information Service 84 words
    5. cc598-9W
    6. Policy Co-ordination 77 words
    7. c599W
    8. New Technology 46 words
    9. c599W
    10. Ministerial Visits 35 words
    11. c599W
    12. Genetically Modified Organisms 81 words
    13. c599W
    14. People's Panel 68 words
    15. cc599-600W
    16. Deregulation 128 words
    17. c600W
    18. Public Servants 81 words
    19. cc600-3W
    20. Drugs Misuse 1,597 words
    21. cc603-4W
    22. Government Publications (Disabled People) 169 words
    23. cc604-5W
    24. Millennium Compliance 376 words
  9. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c605W
    2. House-to-house Collections 163 words
    3. c605W
    4. Belmarsh Prison 276 words
    5. cc605-7W
    6. Asylum Seekers 883 words
    7. c607W
    8. Cannabis 142 words
    9. cc607-8W
    10. Fines 359 words
    11. cc608-10W
    12. Young Offenders 935 words
    13. c610W
    14. Police Budgets 114 words
    15. cc610-3W
    16. Police Manpower 1,578 words
    17. cc613-4W
    18. Police Surveillance 453 words
    19. cc614-5W
    20. Prisoners (Education) 319 words
    21. cc615-6W
    22. Millennium Compliance 253 words
    23. c616W
    24. Open Government 123 words
    25. c616W
    26. Countryside Alliance 91 words
  10. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. cc616-7W
    2. Prisoners (Early Release) 593 words
    3. cc617-8W
    4. Union Flag 193 words
    5. c618W
    6. Schools (Project Funding) 104 words
    7. c618W
    8. Objective 1 Status 140 words
    9. c618W
    10. Roads (South Down) 162 words
    11. cc618-9W
    12. Planning Applications 86 words
    13. c619W
    14. Armed Robberies 88 words
    15. c619W
    16. Millennium Compliance 165 words
    17. c619W
    18. Decommissioning Commission 85 words
    19. cc619-20W
    20. Security Structures (Demolition) 96 words
  11. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. c620W
    2. Millennium Compliance 126 words
    3. c620W
    4. Nepal 88 words
  12. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. cc620-1W
    2. Severe Disablement Allowance 246 words
    3. cc621-2W
    4. Housing Benefit 514 words
    5. cc622-3W
    6. Lone Parents 666 words
    7. cc623-6W
    8. Pensions 1,024 words
    9. c626W
    10. Annual Benefit Uprating 55 words
    11. c626W
    12. Child Maintenance 154 words
    13. c626W
    14. Benefits Offices (Vale of White Horse) 98 words
    15. cc626-8W
    16. Benefit Integrity Project 805 words
    17. c628W
    18. New Deal 128 words
    19. c628W
    20. Benefit Take-up 97 words
    21. c628W
    22. Housing Benefit (Wales) 92 words
    23. cc628-9W
    24. Millennium Compliance 142 words
    25. c629W
    26. Welfare Reform 40 words
    27. c629W
    28. Child Support Agency 79 words
  13. DEFENCE
    1. c629W
    2. Navy Personnel 79 words
    3. c629W
    4. RAF Aircraft 45 words
    5. cc629-30W
    6. Animal Experiments 58 words
    7. c630W
    8. Falkland Islands 383 words
    9. cc630-1W
    10. Menwith Hill 60 words
    11. c631W
    12. Armed Services Uniforms 118 words
    13. c631W
    14. Doctors and Nurses 92 words
    15. c631W
    16. Armed Forces (Youth Recruitment) 51 words
    17. cc631-2W
    18. Property Sales 171 words
    19. c632W
    20. Armed Services (Millennium Bug) 106 words
    21. cc632-3W
    22. Territorial Army 344 words
    23. c633W
    24. Water Cannon (Northern Ireland) 74 words
    25. c633W
    26. Atomic Weapons Establishments 135 words
    27. cc633-4W
    28. Trident 290 words
    29. c634W
    30. Gulf War 177 words
    31. c634W
    32. CR Gas 160 words
    33. cc634-5W
    34. Rubber Bullets (Northern Ireland) 195 words
    35. c635W
    36. Public Relations 157 words
    37. cc635-6W
    38. Porton Down 168 words
    39. cc636-8W
    40. Millennium Compliance 898 words
    41. c638W
    42. Human Rights 154 words
    43. c638W
    44. Pilots (Retention) 174 words
  14. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. c639W
    2. New Deal 153 words
    3. c639W
    4. Student Transport 86 words
    5. c639W
    6. "Partners in Europe" 109 words
    7. cc639-40W
    8. Child Care 276 words
    9. cc640-1W
    10. Disabled Students 195 words
    11. cc641-2W
    12. Millennium Compliance 874 words
    13. cc642-3W
    14. National Textile Training Organisation 104 words
    15. c643W
    16. University for Industry 192 words
    17. c643W
    18. School Meals 117 words
    19. cc643-4W
    20. Access to Work 184 words
    21. c644W
    22. Human Rights 88 words
    23. c644W
    24. National Child Care Strategy 146 words
    25. cc644-5W
    26. Competitive Bidding 158 words
  15. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c645W
    2. Edgar Fernandes Case 109 words
    3. c645W
    4. Youth for Europe 104 words
    5. c645W
    6. EU Documents 124 words
    7. cc645-6W
    8. Cardiff Summit 49 words
    9. c646W
    10. Palestine 143 words
    11. c646W
    12. Iran 258 words
    13. cc646-7W
    14. Iraq 199 words
    15. c647W
    16. Burma 117 words
    17. c647W
    18. Arms Transfers 73 words
    19. cc647-8W
    20. Arms Sales 102 words
  16. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c648W
    2. Small and Medium Enterprises 61 words
    3. c648W
    4. Inward Investment (West Midlands) 89 words
    5. cc648-9W
    6. Millennium Experience 210 words
    7. c649W
    8. Hairdressing Trainees 52 words
    9. c649W
    10. Intellectual Property Rights 210 words
    11. c649W
    12. "Britain in Europe" 38 words
    13. cc649-50W
    14. Regional Selective Assistance 89 words
    15. cc650-3W
    16. Millennium Compliance 1,465 words
    17. cc653-4W
    18. Energy Council 568 words
    19. c654W
    20. Postage Stamps 112 words
    21. c654W
    22. EU Structural Funds 237 words
    23. cc654-5W
    24. EU Late Payment 214 words
    25. cc655-6W
    26. European Funding (Coastal Resorts) 498 words
    27. cc656-7W
    28. Business Start-ups 375 words
  17. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. cc657-8W
    2. Local Authority Housing 523 words
    3. cc658-63W
    4. Local Government Reorganisation 3,943 words
    5. c665W
    6. Sellafield 141 words
    7. c665W
    8. London Taxis ("Knowledge" Test) 40 words
    9. c665W
    10. Biological Diversity Convention 209 words
    11. cc665-6W
    12. Reed Beds 91 words
    13. c666W
    14. Nuclear Waste 320 words
    15. cc666-7W
    16. Water Companies 290 words
    17. c667W
    18. National Bus Company Pension Scheme 105 words
    19. c667W
    20. Isle of Wight 89 words
    21. cc667-8W
    22. Trunk Roads 122 words
    23. c668W
    24. Social Housing (Birmingham) 102 words
    25. c668W
    26. BSG Property Services 69 words
    27. c668W
    28. Coastal Resorts 59 words
    29. cc668-9W
    30. Housing Management CCT 89 words
    31. c669W
    32. Standard Spending Assessments 59 words
    33. c669W
    34. Climate Change 147 words
    35. c669W
    36. Fire and Rescue Services 95 words
    37. cc669-70W
    38. Landfill Tax 115 words
    39. c670W
    40. Water Supplies (Millennium Bug) 160 words
    41. cc670-1W
    42. Water Charging 561 words
    43. c671W
    44. Genetically Modified Crops 206 words
    45. cc671-2W
    46. Countryside Access 86 words
    47. c672W
    48. Rail Ticket Prices 146 words
    49. c672W
    50. Aviation Fuel 67 words
    51. cc672-3W
    52. Carbon Dioxide Emissions 206 words
    53. cc673-4W
    54. Packaging Waste Regulations 541 words
    55. c674W
    56. Millennium Compliance 240 words
    57. cc674-5W
    58. Regional Eurostar Services 52 words
    59. c675W
    60. Flooding (Guidance) 285 words
    61. c675W
    62. Bus Passes 118 words
    63. cc675-6W
    64. Social Exclusion 164 words
    65. c676W
    66. Audit Fees (Councils) 80 words
    67. cc676-8W
    68. National Air Traffic Services 978 words
    69. c678W
    70. Manchester Airport 162 words
    71. cc678-9W
    72. Planning Applications (London Boroughs) 218 words
    73. c679W
    74. Air Quality 203 words
    75. cc679-80W
    76. Latex 193 words
    77. c680W
    78. Drug Abuse 170 words
    79. cc680-1W
    80. School Crossing Patrols 222 words
    81. c681W
    82. London (Emergency and Civil Protection) 80 words
  18. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc681-2W
    2. Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) 265 words
    3. c682W
    4. Parliamentary Answers 34 words
    5. c682W
    6. BSE 231 words
    7. cc682-3W
    8. Fishing 200 words
    9. c683W
    10. Environmental Integration 135 words
    11. c683W
    12. Departmental Publications 95 words
    13. cc683-4W
    14. Beef 167 words
    15. c684W
    16. Environmental Indicators 99 words
    17. c684W
    18. Sustainable Agriculture 77 words
    19. c684W
    20. Farm Subsidies 49 words
    21. c684W
    22. Pig Industry 123 words
    23. cc684-5W
    24. EU Milk Quotas 66 words
    25. c685W
    26. Nutrition 106 words
    27. c685W
    28. Landing Ports 66 words
    29. cc685-6W
    30. Animal By-Products Order 1992 455 words
    31. cc686-7W
    32. Dry Stone Walls 86 words
    33. c687W
    34. EU Fisheries (Relative Stability Principle) 77 words
    35. c687W
    36. Badgers 170 words
    37. cc687-8W
    38. Global Warming 219 words
    39. c688W
    40. Genetically Modified Food 124 words
    41. c688W
    42. Supermarkets 53 words
  19. WALES
    1. c688W
    2. Public Appointments 85 words
    3. cc688-91W
    4. Education Funding 1,409 words
    5. c691W
    6. Voluntary Sector 57 words
    7. cc691-2W
    8. Tourism Grants 87 words
    9. c692W
    10. Millennium Compliance 128 words
    11. c692W
    12. Children's Services 92 words
    13. cc692-3W
    14. NHS (Financial Allocations) 159 words
    15. c693W
    16. Housing Benefit 361 words
    17. cc693-4W
    18. Disabled People 352 words
    19. c694W
    20. University Places 122 words
    21. cc694-5W
    22. Apprenticeships 96 words
    23. c695W
    24. Attention Deficit Disorder 222 words
    25. cc695-6W
    26. New Deal 212 words
    27. c696W
    28. Job Applicants (Deeside) 117 words
    29. c696W
    30. Temporary Classrooms 63 words
  20. HEALTH
    1. cc696-7W
    2. ME and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 326 words
    3. c697W
    4. Breast Screening 171 words
    5. cc697-9W
    6. Hepatitis C 726 words
    7. c699W
    8. Viagra 134 words
    9. c699W
    10. Departmental Registers 64 words
    11. c699W
    12. Private Prescriptions 90 words
    13. cc699-700W
    14. Overhead Power Lines 118 words
    15. c700W
    16. Dental Services (Shropshire) 127 words
    17. c700W
    18. Calman-Hine Report 212 words
    19. cc700-1W
    20. GP Practices (Dispensing) 94 words
    21. c701W
    22. Nurses (Prescriptions) 116 words
    23. c701W
    24. Tissue Banks 66 words
    25. c701W
    26. Disabled People 155 words
    27. cc701-2W
    28. Osteoporosis 197 words
    29. cc702-3W
    30. Adoption 305 words
    31. c703W
    32. Scotopic Sensitivity Syndrome 82 words
    33. c703W
    34. Radiation (Genetic Damage) 117 words
    35. cc703-4W
    36. Incentive Project Service Payments 129 words
    37. c704W
    38. Health and Safety Legislation (Schools) 224 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 18 November 1998 Series 5 Vol. 594

    c159WA
  1. Breast Cancer Radiotherapy Injuries: Legal Aid 100 words
    c159WA
  2. Public Interest Proceedings: Costs 176 words
    cc159-60WA
  3. Reputation as a Human Right 130 words
    c160WA
  4. Pension Sharing 83 words
    c160WA
  5. No Fault Divorce 55 words
    cc160-1WA
  6. Public Service Staff Numbers 181 words
    c161WA
  7. Welfare to Work: Refusals Sanctions 219 words
    cc161-2WA
  8. Teacher Numbers 155 words
    c162WA
  9. Class Size Reduction 146 words
    cc162-3WA
  10. New Deal Pilots: Assumptions 411 words
    c163WA
  11. Prisons: Care of Pregnant Women and Babies 189 words
    cc163-5WA
  12. Police Surveillance Operations 457 words
    c165WA
  13. Asylum Applicants: Detention 88 words
    cc165-6WA
  14. Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture: Allegations 355 words
    cc166-7WA
  15. Benefit Integrity Project 426 words
    c167WA
  16. All Work Test for Claimants with Mental Illness 148 words
    cc167-8WA
  17. Refusal of Incapacity Benefit and Jobseeker's Allowance 188 words
    c168WA
  18. Kosovo Liberation Army: Funding 109 words
    c168WA
  19. NATO 56 words
    cc168-9WA
  20. US/Israeli Memorandum of Understanding 112 words
    cc169-70WA
  21. Sudan 609 words
    cc170-1WA
  22. NATO: Strategic Concept 136 words
    c171WA
  23. Northern Ireland: Arrests under Anti-terrorism Legislation 172 words
    cc171-2WA
  24. Bowes Museum 127 words
    c172WA
  25. Manchester Health Authority Revenue Allocation 1999–2000 130 words
    cc172-4WA
  26. Medicines Control Agency: Herbal and Vitamin Preparations 835 words
    c174WA
  27. Hospital Waiting Lists 51 words