Written Answers (Commons) of 14 April 2003 Series 6 Vol. 403

  1. CABINET OFFICE
      2. c41W
    1. Crown Copyright Advisory Panel 165 words
  2. TREASURY
      3. c41W
    1. UK Debt Management Office 49 words
      2. c41W
    2. Public Service Agreement Targets 47 words
  3. TRANSPORT
      4. c42W
    1. Strategic Rail Authority 53 words
  4. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      5. cc42-3W
    1. Small Business Service 448 words
  5. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      6. c43W
    1. BBC Online 144 words
  6. HOME DEPARTMENT
      7. c43W
    1. United Kingdom Passport Service 24 words
  7. WORK AND PENSIONS
      8. c44W
    1. Performance Targets and Business Plans 177 words
      2. cc44-5W
    2. THE APPEALS SERVICE 468 words
      3. cc45-6W
    3. Annex 1 230 words
      4. c46W
    4. DISABILITY AND CARERS DIRECTORATE 75 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 14 April 2003 Series 6 Vol. 403

  1. ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
      2. c477W
    1. Bird Registration Scheme 195 words
      2. cc477-8W
    2. Combustion Plants 405 words
      3. c478W
    3. Countryside Access 67 words
      4. cc478-9W
    4. Websites 222 words
      5. c479W
    5. European Working Groups 174 words
      6. cc479-80W
    6. Farm Subsidies 120 words
      7. c480W
    7. Fur Farming 82 words
      8. c480W
    8. Over-30-months Scheme 103 words
      9. c480W
    9. Tallow 92 words
      10. cc480-1W
    10. Water Resources (Cambridge Area) 116 words
  2. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      3. c481W
    1. Children's Clubs 137 words
      2. c481W
    2. Advertising 126 words
      3. cc481-2W
    3. Trade (Agricultural Products) 206 words
      4. c482W
    4. Export Controls 197 words
      5. c482W
    5. Correspondence 54 words
      6. cc482-3W
    6. E-Envoy 165 words
      7. cc483-4W
    7. Energy 456 words
      8. cc484-5W
    8. Engineering 249 words
      9. c485W
    9. Insurance Premiums 245 words
      10. c486W
    10. Iraq (Reconstruction) 77 words
      11. c486W
    11. Langage Power Station Site 45 words
      12. cc486-7W
    12. Nuclear Decommissioning 361 words
      13. c487W
    13. Parental Leave 94 words
      14. c487W
    14. Post Offices 126 words
      15. cc487-8W
    15. Coal industry 183 words
      16. c488W
    16. Press Office 50 words
      17. c488W
    17. Secondments 136 words
      18. c488W
    18. Street Works 143 words
      19. cc488-91W
    19. Websites 1,900 words
  3. NORTHERN IRELAND
      4. cc492-3W
    1. Grants (Non-Government Bodies) 99 words
      2. cc493-4W
    2. Teenagers (Health Services) 389 words
  4. PRIME MINISTER
      5. c494W
    1. Departmental Staff 111 words
      2. c494W
    2. Hospitality 69 words
      3. cc494-5W
    3. Iraq 370 words
      4. c495W
    4. Research and Information Unit 44 words
  5. DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
      6. c495W
    1. Absenteeism 78 words
      2. cc495-6W
    2. Advertising Campaigns 151 words
      3. c496W
    3. Asylum Support 156 words
      4. cc496-8W
    4. Council Tax 568 words
      5. c498W
    5. Departmental Expenditure 160 words
      6. c498W
    6. Departmental Invoices 74 words
      7. cc498-9W
    7. Departmental Pay 138 words
      8. c499W
    8. E-Voting 284 words
      9. cc499-500W
    9. Employment Relations Act 124 words
      10. c500W
    10. Energy White Paper 81 words
      11. c500W
    11. Entertainment Costs 53 words
      12. cc500-1W
    12. Government Grant 436 words
      13. c501W
    13. Sustainable Communities 136 words
      14. c501W
    14. Housing 135 words
      15. cc501-2W
    15. Isle of Wight 184 words
      16. c502W
    16. Mobile Phones 166 words
      17. cc502-3W
    17. Online Sales/Purchases 89 words
      18. c503W
    18. Parental Leave 60 words
      19. c503W
    19. Private Finance initiative 58 words
      20. c503W
    20. Public Sector Land 252 words
      21. c504W
    21. Regional Assemblies 56 words
      22. c504W
    22. Regional Development Agencies/Government Offices for the Regions 305 words
      23. c505W
    23. Fire Service 691 words
      24. cc505-6W
    24. Staff Numbers 238 words
      25. cc506-7W
    25. Secondments 142 words
      26. c507W
    26. Staff Union Duties 697 words
      27. cc508-9W
    27. Statutory Instruments 305 words
      28. c509W
    28. Sunset Clauses 46 words
      29. c509W
    29. Helplines 167 words
      30. cc509-10W
    30. Telephones 532 words
      31. cc510-3W
    31. Tunbridge Wells and Kent Councils 1,223 words
      32. c513W
    32. War Pensions 204 words
  6. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      7. cc513-4W
    1. Opium Poppy Cultivation (Afghanistan) 169 words
      2. c514W
    2. Departmental Annual Report 44 words
      3. c514W
    3. Employment Relations Act 60 words
      4. cc514-7W
    4. Iraq 1,176 words
      5. c517W
    5. Parental Leave 53 words
      6. cc517-8W
    6. Press Office 202 words
      7. c518W
    7. Property Portfolio 79 words
      8. c518W
    8. Secondments 145 words
      9. c518W
    9. Special Advisers 78 words
      10. cc518-9W
    10. Water Forum (Kyoto) 281 words
      11. cc519-20W
    11. Zimbabwe 260 words
  7. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      8. c520W
    1. CFE Treaty 201 words
      2. cc520-1W
    2. Afghanistan 190 words
      3. c521W
    3. Burma 103 words
      4. c521W
    4. Convention on the Future of Europe 68 words
      5. c521W
    5. Cricket (Zimbabwe) 186 words
      6. cc521-2W
    6. Democratic Republic of Congo 245 words
      7. c522W
    7. Departmental Annual Report 63 words
      8. c522W
    8. EU Constitution 64 words
      9. cc522-5W
    9. Exhibitions 1,638 words
      10. cc525-6W
    10. Information Technology 192 words
      11. cc527-8W
    11. Iraq 524 words
      12. cc528-9W
    12. Middle East 451 words
      13. c529W
    13. Market Testing 37 words
      14. c529W
    14. Turks and Caicos Islands 93 words
      15. c530W
    15. Council of Ministers Building 93 words
      16. c530W
    16. Ministerial Meetings (United States Death Penalty) 167 words
  8. HOME DEPARTMENT
      9. cc531-2W
    1. Asylum Seekers 737 words
      2. cc532-3W
    2. Chemical or Biological Attacks 118 words
      3. c533W
    3. Children's Holiday Clubs 165 words
      4. cc533-4W
    4. Entertainment Expenditure 195 words
      5. c534W
    5. Immigration and Asylum 239 words
  9. TREASURY
      10. cc534-5W
    1. National Insurance 137 words
      2. cc535-9W
    2. Tax Credits 2,197 words
      3. cc539-40W
    3. Capital Gains Tax 79 words
      4. c540W
    4. Census Records 297 words
      5. c540W
    5. Children's Tax Credit 54 words
      6. cc540-1W
    6. Departmental Accommodation 158 words
      7. c541W
    7. Enterprise Areas 89 words
      8. c541W
    8. EU Tariffs 175 words
      9. cc541-2W
    9. Euro 162 words
      10. c542W
    10. Gratuities (Armed Forces) 51 words
      11. cc542-3W
    11. Incomes 278 words
      12. c543W
    12. Iraq and Afghanistan 135 words
      13. c543W
    13. Liability Insurance 67 words
      14. cc543-4W
    14. Pensions 185 words
      15. c544W
    15. Public Sector IT 87 words
      16. c544W
    16. Resource Accounting and Budgeting 201 words
      17. cc544-5W
    17. Small Companies Tax Relief 452 words
      18. cc545-6W
    18. Tax Credits 181 words
      19. cc546-7W
    19. Staff Union Duties 790 words
  10. EDUCATION AND SKILLS
      11. cc547-8W
    1. Parental Leave Directive 82 words
      2. c548W
    2. Tax Revenues 54 words
      3. cc548-9W
    3. Websites 466 words
      4. c549W
    4. A-Levels 67 words
      5. c549W
    5. Access Regulator (Higher Education) 55 words
      6. c550W
    6. Barnet 455 words
      7. cc550-1W
    7. Child Care (Buckinghamshire) 380 words
      8. cc551-2W
    8. Children's Centres 341 words
      9. c552W
    9. Classroom Abuse 99 words
      10. cc552-3W
    10. Departmental Expenditure 175 words
      11. c553W
    11. Departmental Pay 105 words
      12. c553W
    12. Education Funding 118 words
      13. cc553-4W
    13. Educational Action Zones 158 words
      14. c554W
    14. Employment Relations Act 72 words
      15. c554W
    15. Ethnic Monitoring 75 words
      16. cc554-7W
    16. Higher Education 1,161 words
      17. c557W
    17. Infant Classes (North Yorkshire) 116 words
      18. c557W
    18. Investors in People 39 words
      19. cc557-8W
    19. Learners Lifeline Bids 143 words
      20. c558W
    20. Learning and Skills Councils 119 words
      21. c558W
    21. Level 2 and 3 Qualifications 298 words
      22. c559W
    22. Modern Languages 140 words
      23. c559W
    23. Press Office 50 words
      24. c559W
    24. Primary Schools 72 words
      25. c559W
    25. Private Hire Vehicles 72 words
      26. cc559-60W
    26. Property Portfolio 43 words
      27. c560W
    27. Pupil Identification Number 431 words
      28. cc560-1W
    28. Schools (Capital Spending) 136 words
      29. c561W
    29. Schools Access Initiative 158 words
      30. cc561-2W
    30. Standards Fund (North Tyneside) 264 words
      31. c562W
    31. Statements 332 words
      32. cc562-3W
    32. Student Finance 313 words
      33. cc563-4W
    33. Student Funding 292 words
      34. c564W
    34. Sure Start 211 words
      35. cc564-5W
    35. Tuition Fees 199 words
      36. c565W
    36. Union Flag 107 words
      37. c565W
    37. Work Placements 137 words
  11. DEFENCE
      12. cc565-6W
    1. Armed Forces Pension Scheme 124 words
      2. c566W
    2. Cluster Bombs 145 words
      3. cc566-7W
    3. Defence Housing 245 words
      4. c567W
    4. Defence Medical Services 433 words
      5. cc567-8W
    5. Departmental Targets 119 words
      6. c568W
    6. Departmental Website 72 words
      7. c568W
    7. Depleted Uranium Dust 161 words
      8. cc568-9W
    8. Field Trials 109 words
      9. cc569-70W
    9. Gulf War Syndrome 905 words
      10. cc570-1W
    10. Hydrographic Office 60 words
      11. cc571-2W
    11. Iraq 476 words
      12. cc572-3W
    12. Prisoners of War 418 words
      13. c573W
    13. Private Geoff Grey 114 words
      14. c573W
    14. Staff Union Duties 176 words
      15. c573W
    15. Sunset Clauses 55 words
      16. cc573-4W
    16. War Disablement Pension 117 words
      17. c574W
    17. Wind Farms 341 words
  12. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
      13. cc574-5W
    1. Digital Television 63 words
      2. c575W
    2. Entertainment Licensing 93 words
      3. c575W
    3. European Capital of Culture 283 words
      4. cc575-6W
    4. European Working Groups 178 words
      5. c576W
    5. Exhibitions 84 words
      6. cc576-7W
    6. Information Technology 156 words
      7. c577W
    7. National Insurance 64 words
      8. c577W
    8. National Lottery 137 words
      9. cc577-8W
    9. Pension Schemes 324 words
      10. cc578-9W
    10. Private Finance Initiative 66 words
      11. c579W
    11. Sport Funding 229 words
      12. c579W
    12. Television Licences (Pensioners) 84 words
  13. TRANSPORT
      14. c580W
    1. Cleaner Vehicles 185 words
      2. cc580-1W
    2. Advertising Campaigns 206 words
      3. c581W
    3. Air Transport 337 words
      4. cc581-3W
    4. Airports 695 words
      5. c583W
    5. Aviation Industry 178 words
      6. cc583-4W
    6. Bus Services 155 words
      7. c584W
    7. Disabled Access 404 words
      8. cc584-5W
    8. Employment Relations Act 70 words
      9. c585W
    9. Exhibitions 76 words
      10. c585W
    10. Ferry Services 233 words
      11. cc585-6W
    11. Freight Facilities Grants 114 words
      12. c586W
    12. London Underground 74 words
      13. c586W
    13. Maritime and Coastguard Agency 127 words
      14. cc586-7W
    14. Market Research 67 words
      15. cc587-8W
    15. Motorcycles 461 words
      16. c588W
    16. National Insurance 60 words
      17. c588W
    17. Parental Leave 73 words
      18. c588W
    18. Port Strike 68 words
      19. cc588-9W
    19. Press Office 134 words
      20. c589W
    20. Private Finance Initiative 58 words
      21. c589W
    21. Property Portfolio 37 words
      22. c589W
    22. Rail Services (West Midlands) 67 words
      23. c589W
    23. Railway Rolling Stock 100 words
      24. cc589-90W
    24. Regions White Paper 189 words
      25. cc590-1W
    25. Roads (Noise Reduction) 929 words
      26. cc591-2W
    26. Rural Transport 164 words
      27. cc592-9W
    27. Secondments 2,773 words
      28. c599W
    28. Sickness Absence 49 words
      29. c599W
    29. South African Driving Licences 103 words
      30. c599W
    30. Statutory Instrument 174 words
      31. cc599-601W
    31. Thelwall Viaduct 735 words
      32. c601W
    32. Transport Police 127 words
      33. cc601-2W
    33. Travel Costs 102 words
      34. c602W
    34. Trunk Roads 100 words
  14. CABINET OFFICE
      15. cc602-3W
    1. Regions White Paper 346 words
  15. HEATH
      16. c603W
    1. Care Orders 238 words
      2. cc603-4W
    2. AAT Deficiency 80 words
      3. c604W
    3. Assisted Conception 183 words
      4. cc604-5W
    4. Children in Care 339 words
      5. c605W
    5. Children's Trusts 123 words
      6. c605W
    6. Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health 115 words
      7. c605W
    7. Correspondence 56 words
      8. cc605-6W
    8. Departmental Pay 96 words
      9. c606W
    9. Disabled Children (Care Services) 199 words
      10. c606W
    10. Doctor Numbers (Lancashire) 41 words
      11. cc606-7W
    11. Elderly Care (Buckinghamshire) 148 words
      12. c607W
    12. Five-a-day Initiative 165 words
      13. cc607-8W
    13. Food Procurement 221 words
      14. c608W
    14. Foundation Hospitals 152 words
      15. c608W
    15. GP Contract 95 words
      16. cc608-9W
    16. Health Care (Somerset) 496 words
      17. c609W
    17. Health Expenditure 106 words
      18. cc609-10W
    18. Health Strategy 133 words
      19. c610W
    19. Health Vacancies 133 words
      20. cc610-1W
    20. Healthcare Computing Conference 170 words
      21. c611W
    21. Hospital Food 61 words
      22. c611W
    22. Independent Complaints Advocacy 156 words
      23. cc611-2W
    23. Information Technology 193 words
      24. c612W
    24. Inventures 79 words
      25. c612W
    25. Language and Speech Therapists 62 words
      26. cc612-3W
    26. Local Election Campaigns 131 words
      27. c613W
    27. Locum GPs 49 words
      28. c613W
    28. New Opportunities Fund 161 words
      29. cc613-5W
    29. NHS (Health and Safety) 769 words
      30. c615W
    30. NHS Consultants 148 words
      31. cc615-6W
    31. NHS Walk-in Centres 100 words
      32. cc616-8W
    32. Nurses 1,156 words
      33. c618W
    33. Obesity 135 words
      34. cc618-9W
    34. Over-Medication 93 words
      35. c619W
    35. Parliamentary Question 45 words
      36. c619W
    36. Patient Forums 101 words
      37. cc619-20W
    37. Patients' Rights 242 words
      38. c620W
    38. Prescriptions 145 words
      39. cc620-1W
    39. Primary Care Trusts 230 words
      40. c621W
    40. Protective Equipment 105 words
      41. c621W
    41. Psychotherapists 138 words
      42. cc621-2W
    42. Public Health Bodies 109 words
      43. c622W
    43. Rubella 136 words
      44. c622W
    44. Secure Units (Children) 99 words
      45. cc622-3W
    45. Smallpox Vaccine 430 words
      46. cc623-4W
    46. Smoking 325 words
      47. c624W
    47. Staff Assaults 163 words
      48. cc624-5W
    48. Stroke Treatment 142 words
      49. c625W
    49. Sunset Clauses 41 words
      50. c625W
    50. Tuberculosis 153 words
      51. cc625-6W
    51. Waiting Times/Lists 208 words
      52. c626W
    52. Ward (Definition) 59 words
  16. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
      17. c626W
    1. Census Records 88 words
      2. c626W
    2. Child Witnesses 43 words
      3. cc626-7W
    3. Alternative Sentences 94 words
      4. c627W
    4. Departmental Expenditure 39 words
      5. cc627-8W
    5. Departmental Running Costs 615 words
      6. cc628-9W
    6. Departmental Website 532 words
      7. c629W
    7. European Constitution 102 words
      8. cc629-30W
    8. Magistrates and Crown Courts 161 words
      9. cc630-1W
    9. Market Research 110 words
      10. c631W
    10. National Insurance 64 words
      11. c631W
    11. PFI Schemes 57 words
      12. c631W
    12. Press Office 68 words
      13. cc631-2W
    13. Staff Union Duties 288 words
      14. c632W
    14. Statutory Instruments 190 words
      15. cc632-3W
    15. Working Hours 202 words
  17. WORK AND PENSIONS
      18. c633W
    1. Jobseeker's Allowance 235 words
      2. cc633-5W
    2. Pensions 949 words
      3. cc635-6W
    3. Private Training 134 words
      4. c636W
    4. Employment 129 words
      5. cc636-7W
    5. Asbestos 364 words
      6. c637W
    6. Benefits 96 words
      7. cc637-8W
    7. National Insurance Numbers 181 words
      8. c638W
    8. Silicosis 118 words
      9. c638W
    9. Child Care 81 words
      10. cc638-9W
    10. Advancement Demonstration Programme 382 words
      11. c639W
    11. Asylum Seekers 178 words
      12. cc639-40W
    12. Benefit Fraud 393 words
      13. cc640-1W
    13. Benefit Payments 175 words
      14. c641W
    14. Benefit Sanctions 38 words
      15. c641W
    15. Call Centres (Sheffield) 193 words
      16. cc641-2W
    16. Child Maintenance Regulations 65 words
      17. c642W
    17. Departmental Annual Report 54 words
      18. c642W
    18. Departmental Events 71 words
      19. c642W
    19. Departmental Expenditure 91 words
      20. cc642-3W
    20. Disability Discrimination Act 162 words
      21. c643W
    21. Employers Liability Insurance 77 words
      22. c643W
    22. European Working Groups 211 words
      23. cc643-4W
    23. Fraud 313 words
      24. c644W
    24. Home Responsibilities Protection 86 words
      25. cc644-5W
    25. Incapacity Benefit 77 words
      26. c645W
    26. Intermediate Labour Markets 135 words
      27. cc645-7W
    27. Jobcentre Plus 969 words
      28. cc647-8W
    28. Joint Working Unit 393 words
      29. cc648-50W
    29. New Deal 817 words
      30. c650W
    30. Older People (Health Care) 84 words
      31. c650W
    31. Parental Leave 54 words
      32. cc650-1W
    32. Pension Credit 405 words
      33. cc651-2W
    33. Post Office Card Account 293 words
      34. c652W
    34. Property Portfolio 64 words
      35. c652W
    35. Regions White Paper 202 words
      36. cc652-3W
    36. Residential Training Schemes 211 words
      37. cc653-4W
    37. Secondments 644 words
      38. cc654-6W
    38. Websites 125 words