Written Answers (Commons) of 3 March 1998 Series 6 Vol. 307

  1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      2. c511W
    1. Iraq 234 words
      c511W
    2. Qualified Majority Voting 99 words
      c512W
    3. Vietnam 136 words
      c512W
    4. Amsterdam Treaty (Tapes) 147 words
      c512W
    5. Visa Waiting Times (Beijing) 140 words
      c513W
    6. Ethical Foreign Policy 143 words
      c513W
    7. Gibraltar 90 words
  2. HOME DEPARTMENT
      3. c513W
    1. Voting Systems 61 words
      c513W
    2. Low Newton Prison 107 words
      c514W
    3. Cannabis 245 words
      c514W
    4. Victim Support Schemes 187 words
      cc514-6W
    5. Domestic Violence 780 words
      c516W
    6. Arson 307 words
      c517W
    7. Cyclists 262 words
      cc517-8W
    8. Metropolitan Police 361 words
      c518W
    9. Hillgrove Farm 297 words
      c519W
    10. Crime Reporting 195 words
      c519W
    11. Under-age Sex (Prosecutions) 285 words
      cc519-20W
    12. Animal Experiments 230 words
      c520W
    13. Green Transport Co-ordinator 67 words
      cc520-1W
    14. Car Parking 178 words
      c521W
    15. Police Manpower (Essex) 145 words
      c521W
    16. Electoral Procedures 112 words
      cc521-2W
    17. Parking Restrictions 167 words
      c522W
    18. Crime (Witnesses and Victims) 210 words
      cc522-3W
    19. Gambling 258 words
      c523W
    20. Private Detectives 140 words
      c523W
    21. Correspondence 213 words
      cc523-4W
    22. European Convention Human Rights 217 words
      c524W
    23. Prisoners (Literacy) 126 words
      c524W
    24. Proportional Representation 144 words
      c525W
    25. Sex Offenders 399 words
      cc525-6W
    26. Totalisator Board 54 words
  3. NORTHERN IRELAND
      4. c526W
    1. Health and Food Safety Research 76 words
      c526W
    2. Civil Servants 216 words
      c526W
    3. Finbar Ross 71 words
      c527W
    4. Works of Art 116 words
      c527W
    5. Vehicle Registration Numbers 258 words
      cc527-8W
    6. Inward Investment 410 words
      cc528-9W
    7. Parades Commission 365 words
  4. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      5. c529W
    1. Petroleum Stocks 225 words
      c529W
    2. Exports (Iran) 52 words
      c530W
    3. Energy Saving 99 words
      c530W
    4. Dounreay 71 words
      c530W
    5. Inward Investment 61 words
      cc530-1W
    6. Radio Communications Agency 312 words
      cc531-2W
    7. Multilateral Agreement on Investment 204 words
      c532W
    8. Industrial Tribunals (Cost) 163 words
      c532W
    9. Business Links 118 words
      c532W
    10. Free Zone (North Korea) 62 words
  5. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      6. c533W
    1. Mid-Essex Local Radio 101 words
      c533W
    2. Overseas Travel 81 words
      cc533-4W
    3. Touring Opera Companies 338 words
      c534W
    4. Empty Properties 204 words
      cc534-5W
    5. Channel Tunnel Rail Link 172 words
  6. DEFENCE
      7. c535W
    1. Anthrax 329 words
      cc535-6W
    2. Overseas Visits 69 words
      c536W
    3. Holy Loch 245 words
      c536W
    4. Group Captain Ingle 118 words
      cc536-7W
    5. RAF Menwith Hill 245 words
      cc537-8W
    6. Land Ranges 168 words
      c538W
    7. Conferences 55 words
      c538W
    8. Staff Qualifications 50 words
      c538W
    9. European Regional Test Centre 116 words
      c539W
    10. Prisoners of War (Pay) 162 words
      c539W
    11. Chinese Nationals 66 words
  7. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      8. cc539-40W
    1. Barristers 227 words
      c540W
    2. Specialist Counsel 64 words
  8. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
      9. c540W
    1. Development 67 words
      c540W
    2. Water Charging 51 words
      cc540-1W
    3. Local Government Finance 316 words
      c541W
    4. Greater London Authority 55 words
      cc541-2W
    5. Regional Development Agencies 236 words
      c542W
    6. Offices of the Regions 68 words
      c542W
    7. Housing (North-east Lancashire) 71 words
      c542W
    8. Parish Councils 63 words
      cc542-3W
    9. House Building 88 words
      c543W
    10. Local Government Reform 109 words
      c543W
    11. High Explosives 113 words
      c543W
    12. Local Authorities (Best Value) 165 words
      c544W
    13. Speed Cameras 116 words
      c544W
    14. Train Services (Punctuality) 207 words
      c544W
    15. Road Schemes 87 words
      cc544-5W
    16. Cars (Fuel Efficiency) 105 words
      c545W
    17. Drink Driving 68 words
      c545W
    18. Channel Tunnel 73 words
      c545W
    19. Radioactive Material (Air Transport) 84 words
      cc545-6W
    20. Channel Tunnel Rail Link 240 words
      c546W
    21. Speed Limits 94 words
      c546W
    22. Fishing Industry 93 words
      c546W
    23. Freight (Rail Transport) 86 words
      cc546-7W
    24. House Purchase 67 words
      c547W
    25. China 113 words
      c547W
    26. Ministerial Travel 138 words
      c547W
    27. White Asbestos 116 words
      cc547-8W
    28. Travellers 549 words
      cc548-9W
    29. Damp Homes 98 words
      c549W
    30. London City Airport 77 words
      c549W
    31. Community Alarm Schemes 90 words
      c549W
    32. Smuggling 100 words
      cc549-52W
    33. Taxi Drivers (London) 1,388 words
      c553W
    34. Leaseholders 158 words
      c553W
    35. Mileage Rates 299 words
      cc553-4W
    36. Car Parking 201 words
      c554W
    37. Northumberland National Park 139 words
      cc554-5W
    38. Green Transport Co-ordinator 55 words
      c555W
    39. Employee Travel 82 words
      cc555-6W
    40. Land Development 708 words
      c556W
    41. Social Housing 142 words
      c557W
    42. Planning Guidelines 76 words
      c557W
    43. Council Tax (Carers Discount) 166 words
      c557W
    44. Minicabs 68 words
      c557W
    45. Car Advertising 91 words
      c558W
    46. Social Housing 84 words
      c558W
    47. Council Tax 47 words
      c558W
    48. Correspondence (Femco Projects Ltd.) 109 words
      c558W
    49. Police Officers (Stansted Airport) 115 words
      cc558-9W
    50. Second Homes 462 words
      c559W
    51. Green Belt (Planning Consents) 41 words
  9. HEALTH
      10. c560W
    1. Cancer Surgery 156 words
      c560W
    2. Homeopathic Treatments 274 words
      cc560-1W
    3. Legal Actions 287 words
      c561W
    4. NHS Trusts 182 words
      c562W
    5. Nurses and Midwives 79 words
      c562W
    6. Community Care 72 words
      c562W
    7. Pen Needles 195 words
      c562W
    8. Children's Hospices 97 words
      c563W
    9. Continence Products 343 words
      c563W
    10. Smoking 83 words
      cc563-4W
    11. Green Transport Co-ordinator 193 words
      c564W
    12. Employee Travel 177 words
      cc564-5W
    13. Car Parking 97 words
      c565W
    14. General Practitioners 144 words
  10. TREASURY
      11. c565W
    1. Individual Savings Accounts 120 words
      c565W
    2. Inheritance Tax (Heritage Property) 96 words
      c566W
    3. Film Industry 159 words
      c566W
    4. Labour Statistics 251 words
      cc566-7W
    5. Alcohol and Tobacco Fraud Review 52 words
      c567W
    6. Excise Duties 138 words
      c567W
    7. Exchange Rate 78 words
      cc567-73W
    8. National Insurance 3,863 words
      c573W
    9. Local Government Finance (Scotland) 73 words
      cc573-4W
    10. Travel Insurance 138 words
      c574W
    11. EAGGF Fund 81 words
      cc574-5W
    12. Abortions 598 words
      cc575-6W
    13. Retail Petrol Industry 123 words
      c576W
    14. Single Currency 77 words
      c576W
    15. Earnings 203 words
      c576W
    16. Car Parking 92 words
  11. SCOTLAND
      12. c577W
    1. Birds 101 words
      c577W
    2. Ministerial Transport 155 words
      cc577-8W
    3. Absenteeism 238 words
      c578W
    4. CBI Scotland 175 words
      cc578-81W
    5. Market Testing 987 words
      c581W
    6. Gaelic Broadcasting 250 words
      c582W
    7. Spend to Save Scheme 105 words
      c582W
    8. Petrol Stations 157 words
      c583W
    9. Empty Properties 300 words
      c583W
    10. National Galleries of Scotland 79 words
      cc583-4W
    11. Phosphorous Bombs 107 words
      c584W
    12. Beaufort's Dyke 133 words
      c584W
    13. St. Ninian's Isle 84 words
      c584W
    14. Scalloway Castle 122 words
      c584W
    15. Green Transport Co-ordinator 42 words
      c585W
    16. Land Use Statistics 110 words
      c585W
    17. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 107 words
      cc585-6W
    18. Elderly People 520 words
      c586W
    19. NHS Waiting Lists 345 words
  12. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      13. cc587-8W
    1. Millennium Compliance 520 words
      c588W
    2. Commonwealth Development Corporation 59 words
      c588W
    3. North Korea 110 words
      c588W
    4. Yemen 58 words
      c589W
    5. Women 303 words
      c589W
    6. Polio 99 words
      cc589-90W
    7. UN Development Agencies 66 words
      c590W
    8. Employee Travel 77 words
      c590W
    9. World Poverty 101 words
      c590W
    10. Afghanistan 205 words
      c591W
    11. Africa (HIV) 153 words
      c591W
    12. Multilateral Contributions 134 words
      cc591-2W
    13. Child Labour 281 words
      c592W
    14. Car Parking 89 words
      c592W
    15. Green Transport Co-ordinator 58 words
      cc592-3W
    16. Land Mines 160 words
  13. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      14. cc593-4W
    1. Fisheries Enforcement 801 words
      c594W
    2. Green Transport Co-ordinator 83 words
      cc594-5W
    3. Arable Area Payments Scheme 70 words
      c595W
    4. Unpasteurised Milk 181 words
      cc595-8W
    5. Central Science Laboratory 1,199 words
      c598W
    6. Food Science Research Contracts 69 words
      c598W
    7. Fishing Industry 80 words
      c598W
    8. Departmental Report 82 words
      cc598-9W
    9. Calshot Oyster Fishery 115 words
      c599W
    10. Vitamin Supplements 79 words
      cc599-600W
    11. Farm Subsidies 401 words
  14. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      15. c600W
    1. Legal Aid (CJD) 333 words
      c600W
    2. Green Transport Co-ordinator 60 words
      cc600-1W
    3. Legal Aid Board 67 words
      c601W
    4. Car Parking 103 words
      c601W
    5. Employee Travel 324 words
      cc601-2W
    6. Recovery of Costs 99 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER
      16. c602W
    1. Iraq 129 words
      c602W
    2. Millennium Dome 61 words
  16. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
      17. cc602-3W
    1. Remploy 276 words
      c603W
    2. New Deal (Employer Agreements) 63 words
      cc603-4W
    3. Access to Work 409 words
      c604W
    4. Schools (Toilet Facilities) 50 words
      c604W
    5. Class Sizes (Northumberland) 38 words
      cc604-6W
    6. Failing Schools 820 words
      c606W
    7. Family Credit 120 words
      cc606-8W
    8. Work Permits 486 words
  17. SOCIAL SECURITY
      18. c609W
    1. Discretionary Social Fund 174 words
      cc609-10W
    2. Benefit Integrity Project 568 words
      c610W
    3. N. T. Lawless 157 words
      c611W
    4. Parking Car 94 words
      c611W
    5. Benefits Agency Medical Service 41 words
      c611W
    6. Green Transport Co-ordinator 80 words
      cc611-2W
    7. Employee Travel 301 words
      c612W
    8. Pension Review 63 words
      c612W
    9. Ministerial Visits 70 words
      cc612-3W
    10. Lone Parents 234 words
      c613W
    11. Buildings Refurbishment 141 words
  18. WALES
      19. c613W
    1. Beef Ban 35 words
      cc613-4W
    2. Council Tax 441 words
      c614W
    3. Welsh Language 93 words
      c614W
    4. Abortion 58 words
      cc614-5W
    5. Hospital Appointments 180 words
      c615W
    6. Merchant Designs Manufacturing 231 words
      cc615-6W
    7. Rural Economy 169 words
      c616W
    8. Green Transport Co-ordinator 56 words
      c616W
    9. Employee Travel 68 words
      c616W
    10. Parking Car 44 words
      cc616-7W
    11. Air Quality 460 words
      c617W
    12. Out-of-town Developments 150 words
      cc617-8W
    13. Designated Land (Development) 154 words
      cc618-9W
    14. Empty Properties 271 words
      c619W
    15. Planning Applications 92 words
      c619W
    16. Social Housing 55 words
      cc619-21W
    17. Millennium Compliance 926 words
      c621W
    18. Computer Systems 44 words
  19. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
      20. cc621-2W
    1. Millennium Compliance 493 words
      c623W
    2. Green Transport Co-ordinator 75 words
      c623W
    3. Car Parking 95 words
      c624W
    4. Age Profiles 113 words
      c624W
    5. Open Government 84 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 3 March 1998 Series 5 Vol. 586

    c153WA
  1. Voting Systems 45 words
    2. c153WA
  2. Guardsmen Fisher and Wright 174 words
    3. cc153-4WA
  3. Deer Farming in Scotland: Support 101 words
    4. c154WA
  4. Armed Forces: Protection against Biological and Chemical Agents 348 words
    5. cc154-5WA
  5. Beef on the Bone: Review of SEAC Advice 188 words
    6. c155WA
  6. BSE: Phillips Inquiry 174 words
    7. cc155-6WA
  7. Ivermectin 114 words
    8. c156WA
  8. Hospital and Community Health Services: Resource Allocations 99 words
    9. cc156-7WA
  9. A.40: Speed Limit Reduction 156 words
    10. c157WA
  10. French Transport Strike: Compensation Payments 111 words
    11. c157WA
  11. Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Law Commission Recommendations 95 words
    12. c157WA
  12. Gypsy Families and Council Housing 66 words
    13. cc157-8WA
  13. Second Homes 77 words
    14. c158WA
  14. Household Statistics: Bedrooms 201 words
    15. cc158-9WA
  15. Duty-free Shopping in the EU 117 words
    16. cc159-60WA
  16. Mis-sold Personal Pensions: Compensation 194 words
    17. c160WA
  17. VAT Zero-rating: Exclusion of Architects' and Surveyors' Services 78 words