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Wednesday 17 Apr 1996

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Column: 629

Air Pollution [17 Apr 1996]

9.34 am
Sir Graham Bright (Luton, South)

Column: 630

Column: 631

Mr. Ian Bruce (South Dorset)

Sir Graham Bright

Mr. Ian Bruce

Sir Graham Bright

Column: 632

Column: 633

Column: 634

Column: 635

Column: 636

Column: 637

10.8 am
Ms Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford)

Column: 638

Column: 639

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment (Mr. James Clappison)

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Clappison

Ms Ruddock

Column: 640

Column: 641

10.28 am
Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Column: 642

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Winterton

Column: 643

10.36 am
Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Robathan

Column: 644

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Robathan

Ms Ruddock

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Barry Field (Isle of Wight)

Mr. Robathan

Column: 645

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Robathan

Column: 646

10.46 am
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment (Mr. James Clappison)

Column: 647

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Clappison

Ms Ruddock

Mr. Clappison

Column: 648

Column: 649

Column: 650

Service Children (Boarding Allowance) [17 Apr 1996]

11 am
Mr. David Jamieson (Plymouth, Devonport)

Column: 651

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 652

Column: 653

Column: 654

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Blackpool, South)

Mr. Jamieson

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 655

Column: 656

Column: 657

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Jamieson

Column: 658

11.38 am
Mr. Barry Porter (Wirral, South)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

11.39 am
Mr. Paul Murphy (Torfaen)

Column: 659

Column: 660

Column: 661

Mr. Keith Mans (Wyre)

Mr. Murphy

11.50 am
The Minister of State for the Armed Forces (Mr. Nicholas Soames)

Column: 662

Column: 663

Column: 664

Mr. Jamieson

Mr. Soames

Column: 665

Column: 666

Column: 667

12.9 pm
Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Column: 668

Column: 669

Column: 670

Mr. Terry Dicks (Hayes and Harlington)

Mr. Wilkinson

12.28 pm
Mr. Keith Mans (Wyre)

Column: 671

Column: 672

12.33 pm
The Minister for Transport in London (Mr. Steve Norris)

Column: 673

Column: 674

Column: 675

Column: 676

Column: 677

Mr. Wilkinson

Mr. Norris

Column: 678

Column: 679

Probation Service (South Yorkshire) [17 Apr 1996]

12.59 pm
Mr. Michael Clapham (Barnsley, West and Penistone)

Sir Irvine Patnick (Sheffield, Hallam)

Mr. Clapham

Column: 680

Column: 681

Column: 682

1.16 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Tom Sackville)

Column: 683

Sir Irvine Patnick

Mr. Sackville

Mr. Clapham

Mr. Sackville

Column: 684

Column: 685

London Electronics College [17 Apr 1996]

1.29 pm
Sir Nicholas Scott (Chelsea)

Column: 686

Column: 687

1.42 pm
Sir Norman Fowler (Sutton Coldfield)

Column: 688

1.46 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Education and Employment (Mr. James Paice)

Column: 689

Column: 690

Column: 691

Column: 692

Oral Answers to Questions [17 Apr 1996]

Column: 693

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [17 Apr 1996]

Small Businesses [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. William O'Brien -- Small Businesses [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Llwyd -- Small Businesses [17 Apr 1996]

The President of the Board of Trade and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Mr. Ian Lang)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Lang

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Lang

Column: 694

Sir John Cope

Mr. Lang

Mr. Dover

Mr. Lang

Mrs. Roche

Mr. Lang

Column: 695

Mr. Congdon

Mr. Lang

Ms Lynne -- Small Businesses [17 Apr 1996]

The Minister for Small Business, Industry and Energy (Mr. Richard Page)

Ms Lynne

Mr. Page

Column: 696

Sir Michael Grylls

Mr. Page

Mr. Gunnell

Mr. Page

Mr. John Marshall

Mr. Page

Column: 697

Land Mines [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Llew Smith -- Land Mines [17 Apr 1996]

The Minister for Trade (Mr. Anthony Nelson)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Nelson

Sir Donald Thompson

Mr. Nelson

Column: 698

Engineering [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Engineering [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Lang

Mr. Winterton

Mr. Lang

Mr. Sheldon

Mr. Lang

Mr. Dunn

Mr. Lang

Column: 699

Mr. Kaufman

Mr. Lang

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Lang

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Lang

Column: 700

Mis-selling of Gas Contracts [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Jamieson -- Mis-selling of Gas Contracts [17 Apr 1996]

The Minister for Industry and Energy (Mr. Tim Eggar)

Mr. Jamieson

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Hicks

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Harris

Column: 701

Mr. Eggar

Renewable Energy [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Tipping -- Renewable Energy [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Page

Mr. Tipping

Mr. Page

Mr. Ian Bruce

Mr. Page

Column: 702

Mr. Battle

Mr. Page

Manufacturing (East Midlands) [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Garnier -- Manufacturing (East Midlands) [17 Apr 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Mr. Phillip Oppenheim)

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Oppenheim

Mr. Purchase

Column: 703

Mr. Oppenheim

Rural Depopulation [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Kirkwood -- Rural Depopulation [17 Apr 1996]

The Minister for Competition and Consumer Affairs (Mr. John M. Taylor)

Mr. Kirkwood

Mr. Taylor

Plant and Machinery [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Pope -- Plant and Machinery [17 Apr 1996]

The Minister for Science and Technology (Mr. Ian Taylor)

Column: 704

Mr. Pope

Mr. Taylor

Mr. Batiste

Mr. Taylor

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Taylor

Column: 705

Future Large Aircraft [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Wilkinson -- Future Large Aircraft [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Wilkinson

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Cousins

Mr. Eggar

Internet Terminals [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. French -- Internet Terminals [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Ian Taylor

Mr. French

Column: 706

Mr. Taylor

Mr. MacShane

Madam Speaker

Oil and Gas Reserves [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Canavan -- Oil and Gas Reserves [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Jenkin

Column: 707

Mr. Eggar

Energy Pre-payment Meters [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Martlew -- Energy Pre-payment Meters [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. John M. Taylor

Mr. Martlew

Mr. Taylor

Aircraft Exports (India) [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Madden -- Aircraft Exports (India) [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Nelson

Mr. Madden

Column: 708

Mr. Nelson

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Nelson

Manufacturing Industry [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Win Griffiths -- Manufacturing Industry [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Lang

Mr. Griffiths

Mr. Lang

Column: 709

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Lang

Intermediate Development Areas [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Intermediate Development Areas [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Oppenheim

Mr. Jones

Mr. Oppenheim

Mr. Michael Brown

Column: 710

Mr. Oppenheim

Manufacturing Industry [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Sheerman -- Manufacturing Industry [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Eggar

Mr. Sheerman

Mr. Eggar

Column: 711

Exports [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Harry Greenway -- Exports [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Nelson

Mr. Greenway

Mr. Nelson

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Nelson

Column: 712

Equitas Rescue Plan [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Timms -- Equitas Rescue Plan [17 Apr 1996]

Mr. Nelson

Mr. Timms

Mr. Nelson

Points of Order [17 Apr 1996]

3.30 pm
Mr. Bill Michie (Sheffield, Heeley)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Michie

Mr. David Shaw (Dover)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Michie

Madam Speaker

Mr. Michie

Madam Speaker

Mr. David Shaw

Column: 714

Madam Speaker

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Paul Flynn (Newport, West)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Madam Speaker

Column: 715

Mr. Dalyell

Madam Speaker

Mr. Richard Caborn (Sheffield, Central)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Caborn

Madam Speaker

Column: 716

Sir Michael Neubert (Romford)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Madam Speaker

Column: 717

3.40 pm
Mr. Gordon McMaster (Paisley, South)

Column: 718

Column: 719

Column: 720

Railtrack [17 Apr 1996]

Madam Speaker

3.51 pm
Ms Clare Short (Birmingham, Ladywood)

Column: 721

Mr. Den Dover (Chorley)

Ms Short

Column: 722

Mr. Dover

Ms Short

The Secretary of State for Transport (Sir George Young)

Ms Short

Column: 723

Column: 724

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Ms Short

Column: 725

Mr. Andrew Rowe (Mid-Kent)

Mr. John Home Robertson (East Lothian)

Mr. Rowe

Ms Short

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Blackpool, South)

Ms Short

Column: 726

4.12 pm
The Secretary of State for Transport (Sir George Young)

Ms Hilary Armstrong (North-West Durham)

Sir George Young

Ms Armstrong

Sir George Young

Column: 727

Mr. Peter Hain (Neath)

Madam Speaker

Sir George Young

Ms Armstrong

Sir George Young

Mr. Andrew Faulds (Warley, East)

Hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Sir George Young

Column: 728

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Sir George Young

Mr. MacShane

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Bruce Grocott (The Wrekin)

Sir George Young

Madam Speaker

Sir George Young

Mr. Grocott

Sir George Young

Dr. Robert Spink (Castle Point)

Sir George Young

Several hon. Members

Sir George Young

Mr. Home Robertson

Sir George Young

Column: 729

Mr. Robathan

Sir George Young

Mr. MacShane

Sir George Young

Column: 730

Mr. David Chidgey (Eastleigh)

Sir George Young

Column: 731

Mr. David Tredinnick (Bosworth)

Sir George Young

Mr. Tredinnick

Sir George Young

Ms Armstrong

Sir George Young

Ms Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Highgate)

Sir George Young

Column: 732

Mr. Rowe

Sir George Young

Ms Short

Sir George Young

Mr. Bob Dunn (Dartford)

Sir George Young

Mr. Hugh Bayley (York)

Sir George Young

Column: 733

Mr. Hawkins

Sir George Young

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Column: 734

Sir George Young

Mr. Brian Wilson (Cunninghame, North)

Sir George Young

Mr. Wilson

Sir George Young

Column: 735

Mr. Keith Hill (Streatham)

Sir George Young

Mr. Hill

Sir George Young

Sir Michael Grylls (North-West Surrey)

Column: 736

Sir George Young

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Sir George Young

Column: 737

Ms Short

Sir George Young

Column: 738

4.51 pm
Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Column: 739

Mr. Dover

Mr. Dalyell

Column: 740

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dalyell

Column: 741

Column: 742

5.10 pm
Sir David Madel (South-West Bedfordshire)

Column: 743

Column: 744

5.19 pm
Mr. David Chidgey (Eastleigh)

Column: 745

Column: 746

The Minister for Railways and Roads (Mr. John Watts)

Mr. Chidgey

Mr. Watts

Mr. Chidgey

Mr. Peter Luff (Worcester)

Mr. Chidgey

Column: 747

Column: 748

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. Chidgey

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. Chidgey

Mr. Tredinnick

Column: 749

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

Mr. Chidgey

Column: 750

5.40 pm
Mr. Gary Waller (Keighley)

Column: 751

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. Waller

Mr. Wilson

Column: 752

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. Waller

Column: 753

Column: 754

Column: 755

6.2 pm
Ms Glenda Jackson (Hampstead and Highgate)

Dr. Spink

Ms Jackson

Column: 756

Column: 757

Dr. Ian Twinn (Edmonton)

Ms Jackson

Column: 758

Column: 759

6.23 pm
Mr. Den Dover (Chorley)

Column: 760

Column: 761

6.29 pm
Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Column: 762

Column: 763

Column: 764

Column: 765

6.49 pm
Mr. Bob Dunn (Dartford)

Mr. Bayley

Column: 766

Mr. Dunn

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dunn

Column: 767

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

Mr. Dunn

Mr. Donald Dewar (Glasgow, Garscadden)

Mr. Dunn

Column: 768

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dunn

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dunn

Column: 769

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dunn

Mr. Terry Dicks (Hayes and Harlington)

Mr. Dunn

7.5 pm
Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

Column: 770

Mr. Watts

Mrs. Dunwoody

Column: 771

Column: 772

7.17 pm
Mr. David Tredinnick (Bosworth)

Mr. Wilson

Column: 773

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. Stephen Day (Cheadle)

Mr. Tredinnick

Column: 774

Column: 775

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mr. Tredinnick

Mrs. Dunwoody

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. John Heppell (Nottingham, East)

Mr. Tredinnick

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Tredinnick

Column: 776

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Tredinnick

Column: 777

7.40 pm
Mr. Hugh Bayley (York)

Column: 778

Column: 779

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 780

Mr. Bayley

Column: 781

Column: 782

Column: 783

Column: 784

8.9 pm
Mr. Peter Luff (Worcester)

Mr. Peter Bottomley (Eltham)

Mr. Luff

Column: 785

Column: 786

Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. Luff

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Luff

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Luff

Column: 787

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Luff

Column: 788

Column: 789

Mr. Heppell

Mr. Luff

Mr. Heppell

Mr. Luff

Column: 790

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Luff

Column: 791

8.32 pm
Mr. John Heppell (Nottingham, East)

Mr. Luff

Mr. Heppell

Column: 792

Mr. Dicks

Mr. Heppell

Column: 793

Column: 794

Mr. Gary Streeter (Plymouth, Sutton)

Mr. Heppell

Column: 795

8.51 pm
Mr. Stephen Day (Cheadle)

Column: 796

Column: 797

9.2 pm
Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Column: 798

Column: 799

Column: 800

9.12 pm
Mr. Brian Wilson (Cunninghame, North)

Mr. Day

Column: 801

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Pike

Mr. Wilson

Column: 802

Mr. Dover

Mr. Wilson

Column: 803

Column: 804

Column: 805

Sir Roger Moate (Faversham)

Mr. Wilson

Column: 806

9.39 pm
The Minister for Railways and Roads (Mr. John Watts)

Column: 807

Ms Short

Mr. Watts

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Watts

Column: 808

Sir Roger Moate

Mr. Watts

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Watts

Column: 809

Column: 810

Mr. Pike

Mr. Watts

Column: 811

Mr. Paul Boateng (Brent, South)

Mr. Watts

Column: 812

Division No. 99 (Railtrack) [17 Apr 1996]

Column: 816

Column: 817

10.14 pm
Mr. John Home Robertson (East Lothian)

Column: 818

Column: 819

Column: 820

10.29 pm
The Minister for Small Business, Industry and Energy (Mr. Richard Page)

Column: 821

Mr. Home Robertson

Mr. Page

Column: 822

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Page

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Page

Column: 823

Mr. Home Robertson

Mr. Page

Mr. Home Robertson

Mr. Page

Column: 824


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