Written Answers (Commons) of 17 September 2004 Series 6 Vol. 424

  1. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
    1. cc1775-6W
    2. CDC/Actis Capital 586 words
    3. c1776W
    4. Correspondence 53 words
    5. cc1776-7W
    6. Council of Ministers 148 words
    7. c1777W
    8. Departmental Costs 156 words
    9. cc1777-9W
    10. Departmental Projects 642 words
    11. c1779W
    12. Departmental Recycling 153 words
    13. cc1779-80W
    14. Disaster-prone Regions 124 words
    15. cc1780-1W
    16. Hurricane Ivan 446 words
    17. c1781W
    18. Natural Disasters 135 words
    19. cc1781-2W
    20. Pakistan 237 words
    21. c1782W
    22. Sudan 106 words
    23. c1782W
    24. Tristan da Cunha 221 words
  2. CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS
    1. cc1782-3W
    2. Council of Ministers 146 words
    3. c1783W
    4. Fathers 4 Justice 85 words
    5. c1783W
    6. Freedom of Information 181 words
    7. cc1783-4W
    8. Judicial Appointmems 80 words
    9. c1784W
    10. Statute of Limitations 115 words
    11. c1784W
    12. UN Convention 158 words
  3. SOLICITOR-GENERAL
    1. cc1784-5W
    2. Crown Prosecution Service 410 words
  4. TREASURY
    1. cc1785-6W
    2. Hospital Acquired Infection 137 words
    3. c1786W
    4. Immigration 188 words
    5. cc1786-7W
    6. Lisbon Agenda 306 words
    7. c1787W
    8. Census Results (Manchester) 214 words
    9. cc1787-8W
    10. Civil Service Redundancies 212 words
    11. c1788W
    12. Crown Estate's Communication Department 83 words
    13. c1788W
    14. Economic Growth 117 words
    15. cc1788-9W
    16. Employment and Productivity 92 words
    17. c1789W
    18. Fair Trade Products 103 words
    19. c1789W
    20. HM Revenue and Customs Department 66 words
    21. c1789W
    22. Information and Communication Specialists 54 words
    23. cc1789-90W
    24. Job Creation (Mitcham and Morden) 210 words
    25. c1790W
    26. Tax Credits 91 words
    27. cc1790-1W
    28. Taxation of Pensioners 451 words
    29. cc1791-2W
    30. US/UK Trade Links 172 words
  5. LEADER OF THE HOUSE
    1. c1792W
    2. Civil Service (Job Losses) 62 words
    3. c1792W
    4. Information and Communication Specialists 74 words
  6. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. c1792W
    2. Civil Service (Job Losses) 67 words
    3. c1792W
    4. Council of Ministers 151 words
    5. cc1792-3W
    6. Digital Television 76 words
    7. c1793W
    8. English Heritage 137 words
    9. c1793W
    10. Freeview Service 161 words
    11. cc1793-4W
    12. Grade II Listed Buildings 67 words
    13. c1794W
    14. Heritage Economic Regeneration 77 words
    15. c1794W
    16. Mobile Libraries 96 words
    17. c1794W
    18. Princess Diana Memorial Fountain 101 words
    19. cc1794-5W
    20. Royal Parks 113 words
    21. c1795W
    22. Switchco 73 words
  7. WORK AND PENSIONS
    1. c1795W
    2. Back-To-Work Bonus 153 words
    3. cc1795-6W
    4. Jobcenter Plus 280 words
    5. c1796W
    6. Housing Benefit 198 words
    7. c1796W
    8. Incapacity Benefit 41 words
    9. cc1796-7W
    10. New Deal (Mitcham and Morden) 212 words
    11. c1797W
    12. Pensioners (Mitcham and Morden) 223 words
    13. cc1797-8W
    14. Recycling 202 words
  8. EDUCATION AND SKILLS
    1. cc1798-9W
    2. Child Care 541 words
    3. c1799W
    4. Bullying 186 words
    5. c1799W
    6. CAFCASS 12 words
    7. cc1799-801W
    8. Adult Education (London) 392 words
    9. c1801W
    10. Cambodia (Adoption) 248 words
    11. cc1801-2W
    12. Children's Homes 189 words
    13. c1802W
    14. Civil Service (Job Losses) 67 words
    15. c1802W
    16. Class Sizes 102 words
    17. c1802W
    18. Council of Ministers 156 words
    19. cc1802-3W
    20. Departmental Recycling 96 words
    21. c1803W
    22. Early-years Teacher Training 134 words
    23. c1803W
    24. Education (York) 132 words
    25. c1803W
    26. Education Maintenance Allowance 109 words
    27. cc1803-4W
    28. Educational Courses 125 words
    29. c1804W
    30. English Domiciled Students 147 words
    31. c1804W
    32. Higher Education (Manchester) 116 words
    33. cc1804-5W
    34. Mathematics 130 words
    35. cc1805-6W
    36. Minimum Funding Guarantee 597 words
    37. cc1806-7W
    38. Nurseries 633 words
    39. cc1807-8W
    40. Pre-school Education 303 words
    41. cc1808-9W
    42. Protection of Children Act 232 words
    43. cc1809-11W
    44. Pupil Exclusions 2,269 words
    45. cc1811-2W
    46. School Furniture 164 words
    47. c1812W
    48. Special Schools 104 words
    49. cc1812-3W
    50. Stable Families 322 words
    51. cc1813-4W
    52. Sure Start (Tamworth) 274 words
    53. c1814W
    54. Teacher Recruitment 165 words
    55. cc1814-7W
    56. Teacher Salaries 1,073 words
    57. c1817W
    58. University Bursaries 168 words
  9. DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
    1. c1817W
    2. High Hedges 111 words
    3. cc1817-9W
    4. Town centre Regeneration 953 words
    5. cc1819-20W
    6. Brownfield/Greenfield Land 277 words
    7. c1820W
    8. Castle Point Borough Council 172 words
    9. cc1820-1W
    10. Civil Service (Job Losses) 63 words
    11. c1821W
    12. Compulsory Purchase Orders 56 words
    13. c1821W
    14. Failing Councils 152 words
    15. c1821W
    16. Market Towns 51 words
    17. c1821W
    18. Millennium Dome 88 words
    19. cc1821-2W
    20. Parish Boundaries 148 words
    21. c1822W
    22. Planning Guidance (Rural Areas) 172 words
    23. cc1822-3W
    24. Rossendale Council (Asset Sales) 187 words
    25. c1823W
    26. Smoke Alarms 173 words
    27. cc1823-4W
    28. Supporting People Programme 365 words
    29. c1824W
    30. Sustainable Communities Plan 173 words
    31. cc1824-5W
    32. Telecommunications Masts 87 words
    33. c1825W
    34. Unauthorised Roadside Sales 187 words
  10. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. cc1825-6W
    2. Afghanistan 203 words
    3. c1826W
    4. Bangladesh 237 words
    5. cc1826-7W
    6. Colombia 469 words
    7. c1827W
    8. Correspondence 67 words
    9. cc1827-8W
    10. Cuba 112 words
    11. c1828W
    12. Departmental Services 69 words
    13. c1828W
    14. EU Constitution 234 words
    15. cc1828-9W
    16. EU Directives 107 words
    17. c1829W
    18. Explosion (Yanggang Province) 83 words
    19. cc1829-31W
    20. General Affairs and External Relations Council 721 words
    21. cc1831-2W
    22. Gibraltar 662 words
    23. c1832W
    24. Heads of Government (British Citizenship) 68 words
    25. c1832W
    26. Iceland 95 words
    27. cc1832-3W
    28. Information and Communication Technology 39 words
    29. c1833W
    30. Intelligence Sharing 102 words
    31. c1833W
    32. International Atomic Energy Agency 118 words
    33. cc1833-4W
    34. Iran 268 words
    35. cc1834-5W
    36. Iraq 309 words
    37. c1835W
    38. Islamic Organisations 99 words
    39. c1835W
    40. Israel 105 words
    41. c1835W
    42. Krishna Maharaj 83 words
    43. cc1835-6W
    44. Maldives 146 words
    45. c1836W
    46. Middle East 106 words
    47. c1836W
    48. Muslims (Human Rights Abuses) 157 words
    49. cc1836-7W
    50. Non-EU Countries (Governmental Visits) 183 words
    51. c1837W
    52. Nordic Countries 204 words
    53. cc1837-8W
    54. Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty 125 words
    55. c1838W
    56. South Africa 220 words
    57. c1838W
    58. Terrorism 97 words
    59. cc1838-9W
    60. UN International Day of Peace 158 words
    61. c1839W
    62. Zimbabwe 100 words
  11. TRANSPORT
    1. c1839W
    2. Roads (Luneside, East) 97 words
    3. c1839W
    4. Civil Service (Jot! Losses) 62 words
    5. cc1839-40W
    6. Departmental Expenditure 162 words
    7. cc1840-1W
    8. Departmental Recycling 364 words
    9. c1841W
    10. Humberside Safety Camera Partnership 140 words
    11. c1841W
    12. London, Tilbury and Southend Line 193 words
    13. cc1841-2W
    14. Manchester Airport 141 words
    15. cc1842-4W
    16. Manchester Public Transport 978 words
    17. c1844W
    18. Motorway Traffic Officers 56 words
    19. cc1844-5W
    20. Ports 212 words
    21. c1845W
    22. Railways 245 words
    23. cc1845-6W
    24. Roads 509 words
    25. cc1846-7W
    26. US Visas 164 words
  12. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c1847W
    2. Bogus Prizes 89 words
    3. c1847W
    4. British Nuclear Fuels 89 words
    5. c1847W
    6. Carbon Sequestration 81 words
    7. cc1847-8W
    8. Civil Service (Job Losses) 91 words
    9. c1848W
    10. Electricity 299 words
    11. cc1848-9W
    12. Employer Training 183 words
    13. c1849W
    14. EU Nuclear Regulation 183 words
    15. cc1849-50W
    16. End-of-Life Vehicles Directive 111 words
    17. c1850W
    18. European State Aids 169 words
    19. c1850W
    20. Gas and Electricity Consumer Council 79 words
    21. cc1850-1W
    22. Gas/Oil Prices 111 words
    23. c1851W
    24. India 192 words
    25. c1851W
    26. Internet Fraud 43 words
    27. cc1851-2W
    28. Jaguar (Coventry) 296 words
    29. c1852W
    30. Laura Ashley 36 words
    31. c1852W
    32. Nuclear Decommissioning Authority 88 words
    33. cc1852-5W
    34. Nuclear Power Plants 1,125 words
    35. c1855W
    36. Radio Devices 47 words
    37. c1855W
    38. Research and Development 106 words
    39. c1855W
    40. Rural Phone Boxes 63 words
    41. cc1855-6W
    42. Science and Innovation Investment Framework 247 words
    43. cc1856-7W
    44. Sellafield 480 words
    45. cc1857-8W
    46. Small Businesses 626 words
    47. cc1858-9W
    48. Solar PV 208 words
    49. cc1859-60W
    50. Telephone Charges 311 words
    51. c1860W
    52. Tissue Products 88 words
    53. c1860W
    54. Unsolicited Goods and Services Act 1971 93 words
    55. c1860W
    56. Weapon Component Exports 163 words
    57. cc1860-1W
    58. Working Hours 81 words
  13. CABINET OFFICE
    1. c1861W
    2. Departmental Accounting Practice 236 words
    3. cc1861-2W
    4. Drugs 127 words
    5. c1862W
    6. Public Shareholdings 173 words
    7. cc1862-3W
    8. Strategy Unit 120 words
  14. DEFENCE
    1. c1863W
    2. Aircraft Carriers (Escorts) 91 words
    3. c1863W
    4. Armed Forces Staffing Levels 83 words
    5. c1863W
    6. AWE Aldermaston 77 words
    7. c1863W
    8. Chinook ZD576 105 words
    9. cc1863-4W
    10. Civil Emergencies 107 words
    11. c1864W
    12. Civil Service (Job Losses) 66 words
    13. c1864W
    14. Coastal Protection (Northern Ireland) 67 words
    15. cc1864-5W
    16. Colchester Garrison 201 words
    17. c1865W
    18. Colombia 145 words
    19. c1865W
    20. Contract DC4BESL/1002 63 words
    21. c1865W
    22. Cooking Oils 84 words
    23. cc1865-6W
    24. Defence Attachés 151 words
    25. c1866W
    26. Defence Aviation Repair Agency 163 words
    27. cc1866-7W
    28. Defence Diversification Agency/Council 167 words
    29. c1867W
    30. Defence Information Infrastructure Contract 186 words
    31. cc1867-8W
    32. Defence Spending Review 237 words
    33. c1868W
    34. Departmental Recycling 124 words
    35. cc1868-71W
    36. Departmental Staff 1,278 words
    37. c1871W
    38. Detainees (US) 103 words
    39. c1871W
    40. Far East Prisoners of War 73 words
    41. cc1871-3W
    42. FRES Programme 654 words
    43. c1873W
    44. Gurkha Service Personnel 144 words
    45. cc1873-4W
    46. HMS Vanguard 264 words
    47. cc1874-7W
    48. Infantry Battalions 1,244 words
    49. cc1877-80W
    50. Iraq 1,024 words
    51. c1880W
    52. Kenley Airfield 43 words
    53. c1880W
    54. Meteorological/Hydrographic Offices 181 words
    55. cc1880-2W
    56. Military Operating Structures 854 words
    57. cc1882-3W
    58. MOD Land 283 words
    59. c1883W
    60. Nimrod 194 words
    61. cc1883-4W
    62. Operational Deployments 333 words
    63. cc1884-5W
    64. Parachute Battalions 141 words
    65. c1885W
    66. Provigil 136 words
    67. cc1885-6W
    68. Public Relations 129 words
    69. c1886W
    70. QinetiQ Ltd. 211 words
    71. c1886W
    72. Quick Reaction Alert Aircraft 82 words
    73. c1886W
    74. RAF Croughton 92 words
    75. cc1886-7W
    76. Regimental Changes 90 words
    77. cc1887-8W
    78. Regimental Recruitment 480 words
    79. c1888W
    80. Saudi Armed Forces Project Office 119 words
    81. c1888W
    82. Submarines 124 words
    83. cc1888-9W
    84. Sudan 209 words
    85. c1889W
    86. Super Garrisons 81 words
    87. c1889W
    88. Territorial Army (Iraq) 110 words
    89. cc1889-90W
    90. Terrorism (Russia) 176 words
    91. cc1890-1W
    92. Troop Deployment 347 words
  15. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. cc1891-2W
    2. Animal Rights Protesters 352 words
    3. cc1892-7W
    4. Animal Experimentation 2,769 words
    5. cc1897-8W
    6. Asylum Seekers/Immigration 96 words
    7. cc1898-9W
    8. Anti-social Behaviour Orders 922 words
    9. cc1899-900W
    10. Cannabis 232 words
    11. cc1900-1W
    12. Chechnya 85 words
    13. c1901W
    14. Correspondence 76 words
    15. c1901W
    16. Criminal Records Bureau 170 words
    17. cc1901-2W
    18. Departmental Administration Costs 91 words
    19. c1902W
    20. Distraction Burglaries 159 words
    21. cc1902-3W
    22. Drug Treatment 320 words
    23. c1903W
    24. European Weapons Directive 96 words
    25. cc1903-5W
    26. Faith Communities 782 words
    27. c1905W
    28. Football Banning Orders 173 words
    29. c1905W
    30. Gurkhas 140 words
    31. cc1905-6W
    32. Hate Crime 146 words
    33. c1906W
    34. Departmental Officials 127 words
    35. cc1906-8W
    36. Justice and Home Affairs Council 794 words
    37. c1908W
    38. Mobile Phones 74 words
    39. c1908W
    40. Neighbourhood Watch 116 words
    41. cc1908-9W
    42. Overseas Police Secondments 326 words
    43. c1909W
    44. People-smuggling Operations 114 words
    45. cc1909-10W
    46. Police (Suffolk) 285 words
    47. cc1910-1W
    48. Police Complaints Commission 569 words
    49. cc1911-2W
    50. Police Misconduct 477 words
    51. cc1912-3W
    52. Press Officers 65 words
    53. cc1913-4W
    54. Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 527 words
    55. c1914W
    56. Public Relations/Marketing 115 words
    57. cc1914-5W
    58. Special Constables 240 words
    59. c1915W
    60. Tetra 116 words
    61. c1915W
    62. Vehicle Clamping 172 words
    63. cc1915-6W
    64. Visas 46 words
    65. c1916W
    66. Witness Protection 208 words
    67. c1916W
    68. 999 Services 48 words
  16. ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
    1. cc1916-8W
    2. Biodiversity Action Plan 762 words
    3. c1918W
    4. Bovine TB 79 words
    5. c1918W
    6. Combined Heat and Power 148 words
    7. cc1918-9W
    8. CITES 286 words
    9. c1919W
    10. Colchester Oyster 127 words
    11. cc1919-20W
    12. Combined Sewer Overflows 149 words
    13. c1920W
    14. Conservation Support 74 words
    15. c1920W
    16. Cormorants 251 words
    17. cc1920-2W
    18. Crustacean Fishing 725 words
    19. c1922W
    20. Departmental Car Use 76 words
    21. cc1922-4W
    22. Departmental Estate 717 words
    23. c1924W
    24. Departmental Services 67 words
    25. c1924W
    26. Departmental Water/Sewerage Charges 86 words
    27. cc1924-5W
    28. Diet (Environmental Impact) 162 words
    29. c1925W
    30. Environmental Targets 102 words
    31. c1925W
    32. EU (Co-existence Regimes) 117 words
    33. cc1925-6W
    34. European Chemicals Agency 162 words
    35. c1926W
    36. European Habitats Directive 159 words
    37. cc1926-7W
    38. Farm Prices 278 words
    39. c1927W
    40. Farmed Ducks 152 words
    41. cc1927-8W
    42. Fisheries 313 words
    43. c1928W
    44. Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 281 words
    45. cc1928-9W
    46. GM Seed Directive 311 words
    47. cc1929-30W
    48. Hazardous Waste 377 words
    49. c1930W
    50. Hydrofluorocarbon Emissions 302 words
    51. cc1930-3W
    52. Imported Primates 1,119 words
    53. cc1933-4W
    54. Japanese Knotweed 264 words
    55. c1934W
    56. Lions 159 words
    57. cc1934-5W
    58. Marine Planning 292 words
    59. cc1935-6W
    60. Organic Egg Production 208 words
    61. c1936W
    62. Over-30-month Scheme 97 words
    63. cc1936-7W
    64. Peat Bogs 629 words
    65. cc1937-8W
    66. Pollution Indicators (Castle Point) 346 words
    67. cc1938-9W
    68. REACH 340 words
    69. c1939W
    70. Refrigerator Recycling 124 words
    71. c1939W
    72. Renewable-sourced Electricity 93 words
    73. cc1939-40W
    74. River Thames (Radioactive Discharges) 110 words
    75. c1940W
    76. RSPCA 310 words
    77. cc1940-1W
    78. Sea Bass 393 words
    79. cc1941-2W
    80. Shellfishing 224 words
    81. c1942W
    82. Sows (Birthing Methods) 127 words
    83. c1942W
    84. Spending Review 171 words
    85. cc1942-3W
    86. Town Centre Regeneration 227 words
    87. cc1943-4W
    88. Waste Management/Services 312 words
    89. c1944W
    90. Western Waters (EU Regulation) 296 words
    91. cc1944-5W
    92. Woodland Grant Scheme 129 words
  17. HEALTH
    1. c1945W
    2. Abortions 107 words
    3. c1945W
    4. Air Ambulances 209 words
    5. cc1945-6W
    6. Arm's Length Bodies 61 words
    7. c1946W
    8. Breast Cancer 241 words
    9. cc1946-7W
    10. Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust 129 words
    11. cc1947-8W
    12. Cancer 574 words
    13. cc1948-50W
    14. Care Homes 1,437 words
    15. c1950W
    16. CHCs 92 words
    17. cc1950-1W
    18. Cleaner Hospitals 134 words
    19. cc1951-3W
    20. Clinical Staff (York) 1,427 words
    21. c1953W
    22. Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health 77 words
    23. cc1953-4W
    24. Community Health Councils 103 words
    25. cc1954-5W
    26. Consultant Episodes (York) 173 words
    27. cc1955-7W
    28. Delayed Discharges 1,466 words
    29. cc1957-61W
    30. Dentistry 1,656 words
    31. c1961W
    32. Contraceptive Services 169 words
    33. cc1961-2W
    34. Council of Ministers 175 words
    35. c1962W
    36. Digital Hearing Aids 179 words
    37. cc1962-3W
    38. Disabled People 217 words
    39. cc1963-4W
    40. Dying at Home 227 words
    41. c1964W
    42. Dystonia 300 words
    43. cc1964-5W
    44. Eating Disorders 142 words
    45. c1965W
    46. European Health Card 121 words
    47. c1965W
    48. National Service Framework for Older People 146 words
    49. cc1965-6W
    50. Forum Support Organisations 358 words
    51. c1966W
    52. Fraud Costs 107 words
    53. cc1966-7W
    54. Free Personal Care 242 words
    55. cc1967-8W
    56. General Practitioners 585 words
    57. cc1968-9W
    58. GP Lists 258 words
    59. c1969W
    60. Health Bodies 206 words
    61. cc1969-70W
    62. Health Services 358 words
    63. c1970W
    64. Healthy Living centres 104 words
    65. cc1970-1W
    66. Heart Bypass Surgery 106 words
    67. c1971W
    68. Heart Disease 492 words
    69. cc1971-2W
    70. Hospital Infection Control 232 words
    71. cc1972-5W
    72. Hospital Beds 1,275 words
    73. c1975W
    74. Hospital-acquired Infection 41 words
    75. cc1975-7W
    76. In-vitro Fertilisation 1,039 words
    77. c1977W
    78. Infected Blood 74 words
    79. cc1977-8W
    80. Joint Replacement Operations 199 words
    81. c1978W
    82. Mary Rose Birthing Centre 340 words
    83. cc1978-81W
    84. Mental Health 967 words
    85. c1981W
    86. Milking Parlours 39 words
    87. c1981W
    88. Missed Appointments 112 words
    89. cc1981-2W
    90. Mobile Phones 429 words
    91. cc1982-4W
    92. MRSA 712 words
    93. cc1984-5W
    94. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis 275 words
    95. c1985W
    96. Myasthenia Gravis 158 words
    97. c1985W
    98. New Deal for the Disabled 104 words
    99. cc1985-6W
    100. NHS Appointments 120 words
    101. c1986W
    102. NHS Bureaucracy 170 words
    103. cc1986-7W
    104. NHS Drugs Expenditure 272 words
    105. c1987W
    106. NHS Elect 304 words
    107. cc1987-8W
    108. NHS Salary Increases 63 words
    109. c1988W
    110. NHS Planning 169 words
    111. cc1988-9W
    112. NHS Psychiatry 251 words
    113. c1989W
    114. NHS Spending 251 words
    115. cc1989-90W
    116. NHS Treatment (Older People) 187 words
    117. c1990W
    118. NHS Trust Funding 517 words
    119. cc1990-1W
    120. Nurses/Midwives 131 words
    121. cc1991-2W
    122. Oldchurch Hospital 452 words
    123. c1992W
    124. Osteoporosis 65 words
    125. c1992W
    126. Patient and Public Health Forums 86 words
    127. cc1992-3W
    128. Pontefract General Infirmary 608 words
    129. c1993W
    130. Primary Care centres 50 words
    131. cc1993-6W
    132. Prostate Cancer 786 words
    133. c1996W
    134. Silicone Cosmesis 177 words
    135. cc1996-7W
    136. Smoking Ban 155 words
    137. c1997W
    138. Social Care Payments 144 words
    139. cc1997-9W
    140. Social Services (Haringey) 827 words
    141. cc1999-2000W
    142. Speech Therapists 42 words
    143. c2000W
    144. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus 116 words