Written Answers (Commons) of 26 January 2004 Series 6 Vol. 417

  1. ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
      2. c1W
    1. Badgers 267 words
      2. cc1-2W
    2. Birds of Prey 347 words
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    3. Bovine Tuberculosis 484 words
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    4. Departmental Advertising 151 words
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    5. Large Combustion Plant Directive 94 words
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    6. Energy Efficiency 113 words
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    7. Fallen Stock 99 words
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    8. Fisheries 92 words
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    9. Flooding 252 words
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    10. GM Crops 93 words
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    11. Snares 546 words
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    12. Sudden Oak Death 3,426 words
  2. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
      3. cc14-7W
    1. Adam Smith Institute 838 words
      2. c17W
    2. Advertising and Information 191 words
      3. cc17-8W
    3. Afghanistan 370 words
      4. c18W
    4. Civil Servants 71 words
      5. cc18-9W
    5. Democratic Republic of the Congo 265 words
      6. c19W
    6. Departmental Funding 115 words
      7. cc19-20W
    7. EU Aid Projects 191 words
      8. c20W
    8. Global Fund 196 words
      9. cc20-2W
    9. HIV/AIDS 771 words
      10. cc22-3W
    10. Infant Mortality 759 words
      11. cc23-6W
    11. Iraq 895 words
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    12. Maternal Mortality 276 words
      13. cc26-7W
    13. Middle East 167 words
      14. c27W
    14. Pakistan 99 words
      15. cc27-8W
    15. Rwanda and Burundi 341 words
      16. c28W
    16. Sudan 144 words
      17. c28W
    17. Think Tanks 82 words
      18. cc28-9W
    18. Uganda 129 words
      19. c29W
    19. World Food Programme (Southern Africa) 226 words
      20. c29W
    20. World Trade Organisation 82 words
  3. WALES
      4. c29W
    1. Civil Servants 56 words
      2. cc29-31W
    2. Higher Education Bill 623 words
  4. NORTHERN IRELAND
      5. c31W
    1. Obesity 85 words
      2. c31W
    2. Political Parties (Donations) 147 words
  5. TRANSPORT
      6. c32W
    1. Transport for London 250 words
      2. c32W
    2. Vehicle Excise Duty 77 words
      3. c32W
    3. Aircraft (Carbon Dioxide Emissions) 72 words
      4. cc32-3W
    4. Banned Airlines 104 words
      5. c33W
    5. Biofuels Directive 126 words
      6. c33W
    6. Bristol/Bath to South Coast Transport Study 151 words
      7. cc33-4W
    7. British Airways 164 words
      8. c34W
    8. Bugaled Breizh 191 words
      9. c34W
    9. Civil Servants 48 words
      10. cc34-5W
    10. Consultants 183 words
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    11. Crosswind Runway 151 words
      12. cc35-6W
    12. Edinburgh Airport 316 words
      13. c36W
    13. IT Contracts 78 words
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    14. Light Rail Schemes 70 words
      15. cc36-7W
    15. Local Authority Transport Projects 194 words
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    16. Management Consultants 71 words
      17. cc37-8W
    17. Rail Freight 343 words
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    18. Rail Infrastructure Asset Register 325 words
      19. cc38-9W
    19. Rail Network (Repair and Maintenance) 243 words
      20. c39W
    20. Recruitment Advertising 130 words
      21. cc39-40W
    21. Royal Train 81 words
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    22. Security Passes 251 words
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    23. Ships (Dangerous Cargoes) 176 words
      24. cc40-1W
    24. Station Improvements 83 words
      25. c41W
    25. Statutory Sick Pay 169 words
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    26. US Security (Passenger Screening) 57 words
  6. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
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    1. Sports Activities (Children) 152 words
      2. c42W
    2. Cinema 152 words
      3. cc42-3W
    3. Civil Servants 313 words
      4. c43W
    4. Commercial Radio Stations 255 words
      5. cc43-4W
    5. Film Distribution 297 words
      6. cc44-5W
    6. Heritage Lottery Funding 164 words
      7. c45W
    7. Imperial War Museum North 57 words
      8. c45W
    8. National Lottery 75 words
      9. c45W
    9. Michele Verroken 66 words
      10. cc45-6W
    10. Ministerial Visits 201 words
      11. c46W
    11. Queen (Diamond Jubilee) 87 words
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    12. Royal Family 133 words
      13. cc46-7W
    13. Sports Expenditure 281 words
      14. c47W
    14. Sportsmatch Scheme 87 words
      15. c47W
    15. Sub-regional Television Stations 73 words
      16. cc47-8W
    16. Tourism 113 words
      17. c48W
    17. UK Rowing 104 words
      18. c48W
    18. UK Sport 60 words
  7. MINISTER FOR WOMEN
      8. cc48-9W
    1. Equal Pay 223 words
      2. c49W
    2. Sex Discrimination Act 67 words
  8. PRIME MINISTER
      9. cc49-50W
    1. Prisoners (Egypt) 298 words
  9. CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
      10. cc50-1W
    1. Advertising Expenditure 330 words
      2. c51W
    2. Legal Finance 215 words
      3. cc51-2W
    3. Magistrates Courts 229 words
  10. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      11. cc52-3W
    1. Afghanistan 581 words
      2. cc53-4W
    2. Saudi Arabia 85 words
      3. c54W
    3. British Indian Ocean Territory 214 words
      4. cc54-5W
    4. China 142 words
      5. cc55-6W
    5. Cyprus 536 words
      6. cc56-9W
    6. Departmental Properties 1,317 words
      7. cc59-60W
    7. Entry Clearance 384 words
      8. c60W
    8. EU Countries (Access) 129 words
      9. c60W
    9. European Court of Human Rights 135 words
      10. cc60-1W
    10. Libya 75 words
      11. c61W
    11. Nuclear-related Technology 208 words
      12. c61W
    12. Olympic Games 96 words
      13. cc61-2W
    13. Publicity Campaigns 85 words
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    14. Sri Lanka 174 words
      15. cc62-3W
    15. St. Helena 159 words
      16. cc63-4W
    16. Taiwan 70 words
  11. DEFENCE
      12. c65W
    1. Territorial Army 78 words
      2. c65W
    2. Afghanistan/Iraq (Withdrawal of Troops) 111 words
      3. c65W
    3. Eurofighter Typhoon 128 words
      4. cc65-6W
    4. Procurement (British Manufacturing) 100 words
      5. c66W
    5. Iraq 225 words
      6. c66W
    6. Alcohol Consumption 52 words
      7. c66W
    7. Apache 58 words
      8. cc66-7W
    8. Atlantic Crusader 111 words
      9. c67W
    9. Depleted Uranium 101 words
      10. c67W
    10. Deployment 120 words
      11. cc67-8W
    11. Far East Prisoners 295 words
      12. c68W
    12. Foreign Ship Chartering 93 words
      13. cc68-9W
    13. Human Rights 201 words
      14. c69W
    14. Project Soothsayer 100 words
      15. c69W
    15. Rape/Violence Against Women 203 words
      16. cc69-71W
    16. Reserve Forces 601 words
      17. c71W
    17. Royal Navy 36 words
  12. CABINET OFFICE
      13. c71W
    1. Central Office of Information 91 words
      2. c71W
    2. Civil Contingencies Bill 138 words
      3. cc71-2W
    3. Motor Vehicles 90 words
      4. c72W
    4. Public Services Audit 102 words
      5. cc72-3W
    5. Publicity Campaigns 259 words
      6. c73W
    6. Regulatory Impact Assessments 104 words
      7. c73W
    7. Special Advisers 79 words
  13. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
      14. cc73-5W
    1. Regional Development Agencies 975 words
      2. cc75-7W
    2. Research and Development 412 words
      3. c77W
    3. Trade Agreements 157 words
      4. c77W
    4. British Energy 182 words
      5. cc77-9W
    5. Bullying/Harassment 648 words
      6. cc79-80W
    6. Business Link 673 words
      7. cc80-1W
    7. Civil Servants (Disabilities) 326 words
      8. c81W
    8. Clergy Employment Rights 110 words
      9. cc81-2W
    9. Credit Agencies 122 words
      10. cc82-4W
    10. Departmental Advertising 999 words
      11. cc84-5W
    11. Departmental Grants 586 words
      12. cc85-6W
    12. Departmental Publications 126 words
      13. c86W
    13. Agricultural Produce (Dumping) 162 words
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    14. EU Regional Funding 149 words
      15. cc86-7W
    15. Fireworks Act 152 words
      16. c87W
    16. Friction Dynamex 220 words
      17. c87W
    17. Germany 123 words
      18. cc87-8W
    18. Home Security Systems 111 words
      19. c88W
    19. Honduras 48 words
      20. c88W
    20. Internet Usage 210 words
      21. cc88-9W
    21. Miners' Compensation 355 words
      22. cc89-90W
    22. Motor Industry 244 words
      23. c90W
    23. Museums (Genetic Research) 125 words
      24. c90W
    24. National Business Angels Network 26 words
      25. cc90-2W
    25. Project Funding 876 words
      26. cc92-4W
    26. Relocation Offshore 514 words
      27. c94W
    27. Renewable Energy (Cambridgeshire) 107 words
      28. c94W
    28. Strategic Export Controls (Israel) 169 words
      29. cc94-5W
    29. Wind Farms 346 words
      30. c95W
    30. Work-Life Balance 142 words
  14. WORK AND PENSIONS
      15. c95W
    1. Council Tax Benefit 52 words
      2. cc95-6W
    2. Transdepartmental Science and Technology Group 199 words
      3. cc96-7W
    3. Stakeholder Pensions 208 words
      4. c97W
    4. Advice Organisations 182 words
      5. c97W
    5. Benefit Payments (Computer Downtime) 101 words
      6. cc97-100W
    6. Carers Allowance 1,567 words
      7. cc100-1W
    7. Child Support Agency 441 words
      8. c101W
    8. Disability Living Allowance 139 words
      9. cc101-2W
    9. Incapacity Benefit 584 words
      10. cc102-3W
    10. New Deal 357 words
      11. cc103-4W
    11. Occupational Pension Schemes 204 words
      12. cc104-5W
    12. Pension Credit 591 words
      13. cc105-6W
    13. Pensions 387 words
      14. cc106-8W
    14. Post Office Card Accounts 731 words
      15. c108W
    15. Retirement Pension 79 words
      16. c108W
    16. Sema Group 199 words
  15. TREASURY
      16. c109W
    1. Bank of England 85 words
      2. c109W
    2. Civil Servants 65 words
      3. c109W
    3. Complaints 124 words
      4. cc109-10W
    4. Compliance Performance Targets 220 words
      5. c110W
    5. Correspondence 54 words
      6. c110W
    6. Financial Services 152 words
      7. cc110-1W
    7. Green Minister 375 words
      8. c111W
    8. Information Technology 113 words
      9. cc111-3W
    9. Inland Revenue 612 words
      10. cc113-4W
    10. Inward Migration 419 words
      11. c114W
    11. Lamfalussy Committee of Banking Supervisors 253 words
      12. cc114-5W
    12. National Insurance 240 words
      13. c115W
    13. Public Service Contracts 94 words
      14. c115W
    14. Security Passes 209 words
      15. cc115-6W
    15. Public Bodies 138 words
      16. cc116-7W
    16. Sport, Health and Fitness 238 words
      17. c117W
    17. Sports Clubs 149 words
      18. c117W
    18. Standard Life 81 words
      19. c117W
    19. Tax Collection 63 words
      20. cc117-8W
    20. Tax Credits 123 words
      21. c118W
    21. Teenage Pregnancies (Yorkshire) 226 words
      22. c118W
    22. Wales 48 words
      23. cc118-9W
    23. VAT 109 words
  16. EDUCATION AND SKILLS
      17. cc119-20W
    1. Assistance Funding (Tower Hamlets) 599 words
      2. c120W
    2. Asylum Seekers 111 words
      3. cc120-1W
    3. Carer Breaks 142 words
      4. c121W
    4. Child Care Strategy 232 words
      5. cc121-2W
    5. Child Poverty 205 words
      6. cc122-4W
    6. Child Protection 774 words
      7. cc124-6W
    7. Disabled Children 1,142 words
      8. cc126-7W
    8. Children (Right of Contact) 226 words
      9. cc127-34W
    9. Children's Fund 3,120 words
      10. cc134-5W
    10. Children's Green Paper 544 words
      11. c135W
    11. Divorce Courts 53 words
      12. cc135-6W
    12. Failing Schools 107 words
      13. c136W
    13. Class Sizes 108 words
      14. cc136-7W
    14. Formula Spending Share (Deprivation) 111 words
      15. c137W
    15. Further Education Funding 380 words
      16. cc137-40W
    16. Higher Education 946 words
      17. cc140-1W
    17. Learning and Skills Council 429 words
      18. c141W
    18. Nursery Vouchers 302 words
      19. c141W
    19. Ofsted 55 words
      20. cc141-3W
    20. Parentline 994 words
      21. cc143-5W
    21. Procurement (Outsourcing) 403 words
      22. c145W
    22. Pupil Referral Units 107 words
      23. cc145-6W
    23. School Meals 257 words
      24. cc146-8W
    24. Secondary Schools (Collaboration) 1,144 words
      25. cc148-50W
    25. Student Finance 718 words
      26. cc150-3W
    26. Sure Start 1,388 words
      27. cc153-4W
    27. Teacher Qualifications 204 words
      28. c154W
    28. Teenage Parents 165 words
      29. c154W
    29. Tribunal Judgments 114 words
      30. cc154-5W
    30. Universities (Children in Care) 179 words
      31. c155W
    31. University for Industry 68 words
      32. c155W
    32. Website Publications 62 words
      33. cc155-6W
    33. Working Skills 263 words
  17. DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
      18. c156W
    1. Cambridge Private Planning Application 95 words
      2. c156W
    2. Council Tax 124 words
      3. cc156-7W
    3. Erith Marshes 126 words
      4. c157W
    4. EU Funding 181 words
      5. cc157-9W
    5. Fire and Rescue Service 920 words
      6. cc159-60W
    6. Flooding 212 words
      7. cc160-2W
    7. Housing 1,063 words
      8. c162W
    8. IT Contracts 92 words
      9. cc162-5W
    9. Local Government 1,484 words
      10. c165W
    10. Lottery Revenue 72 words
      11. cc165-6W
    11. Parliamentary Questions 60 words
      12. c166W
    12. PPG25 168 words
      13. cc166-7W
    13. Prison Leavers 289 words
      14. c167W
    14. Regional Assemblies 273 words
      15. cc167-8W
    15. Regional Economic Disparities 164 words
      16. cc168-9W
    16. Regional Government 312 words
      17. c169W
    17. Rehousing (Brent) 115 words
      18. cc169-70W
    18. Skills Funding 71 words
      19. c170W
    19. Telecoms Companies 49 words
      20. c170W
    20. Thames Gateway 84 words
  18. HEALTH
      19. c171W
    1. Alendronate 127 words
      2. c171W
    2. Ambulance Services 49 words
      3. c171W
    3. Antibiotics 45 words
      4. cc171-3W
    4. Cancer 783 words
      5. c173W
    5. Care Provision 141 words
      6. cc173-4W
    6. Cataracts 274 words
      7. cc174-5W
    7. Children's Diets 185 words
      8. c175W
    8. Civil Service (Disabled People) 181 words
      9. c175W
    9. Colonoscopy 84 words
      10. c175W
    10. Departmental Staff 54 words
      11. cc175-6W
    11. Departmental Website 122 words
      12. c176W
    12. Digital Hearing Aids 89 words
      13. c176W
    13. Electronic Recruitment 67 words
      14. cc176-7W
    14. Eye Infections 186 words
      15. c177W
    15. Foundation Hospitals 74 words
      16. cc177-8W
    16. General Medical Council 338 words
      17. cc178-9W
    17. General Practitioners 179 words
      18. cc179-80W
    18. Haemoglobinopathies 522 words
      19. c180W
    19. Healthcare Costs (Patient Contributions) 57 words
      20. cc180-2W
    20. Health Forums 853 words
      21. cc182-3W
    21. Health Professionals 202 words
      22. c183W
    22. Health Services (Lancashire) 246 words
      23. c183W
    23. Healthy Living Centres 110 words
      24. cc183-4W
    24. Hip and Knee Replacements 125 words
      25. cc184-5W
    25. Hospital-acquired Infection 340 words
      26. c185W
    26. Human Tissue Authority 257 words
      27. cc185-6W
    27. Independent Diagnostic and Treatment Centres 189 words
      28. c186W
    28. Influenza 63 words
      29. cc186-7W
    29. IT Contracts 754 words
      30. c187W
    30. Lancashire Ambulance Service 47 words
      31. c187W
    31. Medical Records 60 words
      32. cc187-8W
    32. Memory Clinics 30 words
      33. c188W
    33. Meningitis 72 words
      34. cc188-9W
    34. Sensory Impairment 83 words
      35. c189W
    35. Mental Health 230 words
      36. cc189-90W
    36. NHS Direct 129 words
      37. c190W
    37. NHS Pay (Leeds) 74 words
      38. c190W
    38. NICE Guidance (Pregnancy) 70 words
      39. cc190-1W
    39. Nurses 239 words
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    40. Obesity 132 words
      41. c191W
    41. Operation Telic 137 words
      42. cc191-2W
    42. Pain Management Clinic (Guys and St. Thomas') 263 words
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    43. Practice Staff (Complaints) 86 words
      44. c192W
    44. Public Health 100 words
      45. cc192-3W
    45. Public Health Laboratory Service 51 words
      46. cc193-4W
    46. Stroke (Gloucestershire) 547 words
      47. c194W
    47. Waiting Times 98 words
      48. c194W
    48. Working Time Directive 57 words
  19. HOME
      20. c195W
    1. Infanticide 107 words
      2. cc195-6W
    2. Animal Experiments 582 words
      3. cc196-7W
    3. Anti-drugs Strategy 392 words
      4. c197W
    4. Asylum Seekers 166 words
      5. cc197-8W
    5. Young Offender Institutions 309 words
      6. cc198-9W
    6. Cleveland Coroner 278 words
      7. c199W
    7. Community Justice Centre 365 words
      8. cc199-200W
    8. Corporate Manslaughter 72 words
      9. c200W
    9. Correspondence 78 words
      10. cc200-1W
    10. Crime Reduction Initiatives 362 words
      11. cc201-2W
    11. Criminal Injuries Compensation 420 words
      12. c202W
    12. Criminal Justice Interventions Programme 111 words
      13. c202W
    13. Criminal Justice System 188 words
      14. cc202-6W
    14. Criminal Offences 1,435 words
      15. c206W
    15. Crown Prosecution Service 237 words
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    16. Curfew Orders 61 words
      17. cc206-7W
    17. Departmental Leaflets 147 words
      18. c207W
    18. Departmental Press Releases 131 words
      19. c207W
    19. Detention and Training Orders 155 words
      20. cc207-8W
    20. Discharged Cases 208 words
      21. c208W
    21. Drug or Alcohol Treatment 160 words
      22. c208W
    22. Forensic Medical Examiner Training 93 words
      23. cc208-9W
    23. Gun Crime 137 words
      24. cc209-10W
    24. Home Detention Curfew 532 words
      25. cc210-1W
    25. Human Trafficking 227 words
      26. cc211-4W
    26. Identity Cards 1,461 words
      27. cc214-6W
    27. Identity Theft 905 words
      28. c216W
    28. International Criminal Conduct 208 words
      29. cc216-7W
    29. Juvenile Prisoners 95 words
      30. c217W
    30. Intercept Evidence 31 words
      31. c217W
    31. Magistrates Courts 57 words
      32. cc217-8W
    32. Merseyside Crime Initiative Unit 379 words
      33. cc218-9W
    33. Miscarriages of Justice 415 words
      34. cc219-20W
    34. Multi-agency Public Protection 473 words
      35. cc220-1W
    35. National Offenders Management Service 377 words
      36. c221W
    36. National Probation Service 279 words
      37. cc221-2W
    37. Official Receptions 44 words
      38. c222W
    38. Parliamentary Questions 131 words
      39. c222W
    39. Passports (Vivien and Ambrose Cofie) 39 words
      40. cc222-3W
    40. Prison Deaths 393 words
      41. cc223-5W
    41. Prison Disturbances 722 words
      42. c225W
    42. Prison Population 200 words
      43. cc225-6W
    43. Prison Suicides 315 words
      44. cc226-7W
    44. Prisoner Transfers 228 words
      45. cc227-8W
    45. Prisoners on Release 845 words
      46. cc228-32W
    46. Prisons 1,939 words
      47. c232W
    47. Probation Boards 161 words
      48. c232W
    48. Rape/Sexual Offences Helpline 41 words
      49. cc232-3W
    49. Sex Offender Orders 238 words
      50. cc233-4W
    50. Child Protection 574 words
      51. cc234-5W
    51. Vulnerable Witnesses 117 words
      52. cc235-6W
    52. Sexual Assault Referral Centres 668 words
      53. cc236-8W
    53. Sexual Offenders 846 words
      54. c238W
    54. Small Businesses 41 words
      55. cc238-9W
    55. Speeding 414 words
      56. c239W
    56. Widows and Widowers 108 words
      57. cc239-40W
    57. Women Prisoners 230 words
      58. cc240-1W
    58. Young Offenders 375 words
      59. cc241-2W
    59. Youth Justice System 578 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 26 January 2004 Series 5 Vol. 656

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  1. Supreme Court 333 words
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  2. Legislation: Evaluation 99 words
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  3. Gender Recognition 73 words
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  4. Children Act Sub-Committee 93 words
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  5. Magistrates' Courts: Evaluation of Specialist Courts 77 words
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  6. Sudan: Darfur Province 141 words
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  7. European Court of Human Rights: UK Cases 363 words
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  8. Gibraltar: Tercentenary Celebrations 163 words
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  9. Public Servants and Racist Organisations 63 words
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  10. Police Officers: Racist Behaviour 171 words
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  11. Work Permits: Sectors Based Scheme 99 words
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  12. Terrorism: Legislation and Publication of Information 285 words
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  13. Terrorism Legislation: Arrests and Detentions 588 words
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  14. Youth Offending Teams: Bereavement Counselling 94 words
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  15. M6 Toll: Policing 64 words
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  16. National Firearms Register 79 words
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  17. Chemical Weapons: Russian Federation 425 words
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  18. Gulf War 1990–91: Vaccines 136 words
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  19. Duke of York's Royal Military School and Queen Victoria School 78 words
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  20. Domestic Violence 113 words
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  21. Pension Credit 232 words
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  22. Television: Audio Description 142 words
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  23. Tourism: Government Funding 178 words
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  24. Financial Services Authority 99 words
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  25. Millennium Dome 123 words
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  26. Personal Income 102 words
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  27. Medical Research Council 114 words
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  28. UK Online for Business 374 words
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  29. Civil Service: Training about Parliament 74 words
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  30. Ministers: Induction 62 words
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  31. vCJD and HIV: Public Expenditure 401 words
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  32. vCJD: UK Cases 1,054 words
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  33. Sexual Health and HIV: Independent Advisory Group's Recommendations 146 words
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  34. Research Ethics Committees 285 words
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  35. Medication Reviews for Older People 410 words
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  36. Human Reproductive Cloning 75 words
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  37. Sea Levels 429 words
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  38. BSE 1,073 words