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Thursday 2 May 1996
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Column: 575
Written Answers to Questions [2 May 1996]
DUCHY OF LANCASTER [2 May 1996]
Risk Assessments [2 May 1996]
Mr. Lidington -- Risk Assessments [2 May 1996]
Mr. Freeman
DEFENCE [2 May 1996]
Private Finance Initiative [2 May 1996]
Ms Janet Anderson -- Private Finance Initiative [2 May 1996]
Mr. Arbuthnot
Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment [2 May 1996]
Dr. David Clark -- Chemical and Biological Defence Establishment [2 May 1996]
Mr. Arbuthnot
Column: 576
Gulf War Syndrome [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alfred Morris -- Gulf War Syndrome [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
"Statement on the Defence Estimates" [2 May 1996]
Dr. David Clark -- "Statement on the Defence Estimates" [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Column: 577
Soviet Submarines [2 May 1996]
Dr. David Clark -- Soviet Submarines [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Dr. Clark -- Soviet Submarines [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Mr. Foulkes -- Soviet Submarines [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Territorial Army [2 May 1996]
Dr. David Clark -- Territorial Army [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Column: 578
Dr. Clark -- Territorial Army [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Dr. Clark -- Territorial Army [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Dr. Clark -- Territorial Army [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Dr. Clark -- Territorial Army [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Column: 579
Atomic Weapons Establishment, Llanishen [2 May 1996]
Mr. Morgan -- Atomic Weapons Establishment, Llanishen [2 May 1996]
Mr. Arbuthnot
Departmental Data [2 May 1996]
Dr. David Clark -- Departmental Data [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Dr. Clark -- Departmental Data [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Joint Service Command and Staff College [2 May 1996]
Mr. Anthony Coombs -- Joint Service Command and Staff College [2 May 1996]
Mr. Soames
Column: 580
PRIME MINISTER [2 May 1996]
Engagements [2 May 1996]
Sir Peter Tapsell -- Engagements [2 May 1996]
Mr. Harry Greenway -- Engagements [2 May 1996]
The Prime Minister
TRANSPORT [2 May 1996]
Railway Lands (London) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Railway Lands (London) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Railtrack [2 May 1996]
Mr. Austin Mitchell -- Railtrack [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Mr. Mitchell -- Railtrack [2 May 1996]
Column: 581
Mr. Watts
Column: 582
Mr. Mitchell -- Railtrack [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Mr. Mitchell -- Railtrack [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
InterCity East Coast [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gunnell -- InterCity East Coast [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Mr. Gunnell -- InterCity East Coast [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Freight [2 May 1996]
Mr. Dafis -- Freight [2 May 1996]
Column: 583
Mr. Norris
East Coast Main Line [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gunnell -- East Coast Main Line [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Mr. Gunnell -- East Coast Main Line [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Heavy Goods Vehicles [2 May 1996]
Mr. Mackinlay -- Heavy Goods Vehicles [2 May 1996]
Mr. Norris
Bus Safety, Manchester [2 May 1996]
Mr. Tony Lloyd -- Bus Safety, Manchester [2 May 1996]
Mr. Norris
Column: 584
Mr. Lloyd -- Bus Safety, Manchester [2 May 1996]
Mr. Norris
Rail Tunnels and Bridges [2 May 1996]
Mr. Austin Mitchell -- Rail Tunnels and Bridges [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Mr. Mitchell -- Rail Tunnels and Bridges [2 May 1996]
Mr. Watts
Second Severn Crossing [2 May 1996]
Mr. Morgan -- Second Severn Crossing [2 May 1996]
Column: 585
Mr. Watts
FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [2 May 1996]
Entry Clearance Officers (Manila) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Wallace -- Entry Clearance Officers (Manila) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hanley
Column: 586
Land Mines [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llew Smith -- Land Mines [2 May 1996]
Mr. David Davis
UN Register for Conventional Arms [2 May 1996]
Mr. Tony Lloyd -- UN Register for Conventional Arms [2 May 1996]
Mr. David Davis
European Union Council [2 May 1996]
Mr. Fabricant -- European Union Council [2 May 1996]
Mr. David Davis
Column: 587
Column: 588
Column: 589
HOME DEPARTMENT [2 May 1996]
Professor Mohammed Al-Masari [2 May 1996]
Mr. Galloway -- Professor Mohammed Al-Masari [2 May 1996]
Miss Widdecombe
Drink Driving [2 May 1996]
Mr. Allen -- Drink Driving [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Asylum Cases [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alton -- Asylum Cases [2 May 1996]
Column: 590
Mr. Kirkhope
Firearms [2 May 1996]
Mr. William Ross -- Firearms [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Column: 591
Mr. Ross -- Firearms [2 May 1996]
Column: 592
Mr. Maclean
Column: 591
Column: 591
Mr. Ross -- Firearms [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Holloway Prison [2 May 1996]
Dr. Lynne Jones -- Holloway Prison [2 May 1996]
Column: 592
Miss Widdecombe
Durham Constabulary (Compensation) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Steinberg -- Durham Constabulary (Compensation) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Stray Dogs [2 May 1996]
Mr. Battle -- Stray Dogs [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Immigration [2 May 1996]
Mr. Bernie Grant -- Immigration [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Column: 593
Column: 594
Column: 593
Column: 593
Prisons (Suicides) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Prisons (Suicides) [2 May 1996]
Miss Widdecombe
Column: 594
Video Evidence [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alex Carlile -- Video Evidence [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Column: 595
Greater Manchester Police [2 May 1996]
Mr. Tony Lloyd -- Greater Manchester Police [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Wheel Clamping [2 May 1996]
Mr. Rooney -- Wheel Clamping [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Police Cells [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alex Carlile -- Police Cells [2 May 1996]
Miss Widdecombe
Column: 596
Capital Expenditure [2 May 1996]
Mr. Straw -- Capital Expenditure [2 May 1996]
Mr. Howard
Prisoners (Television Sets) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alex Carlile -- Prisoners (Television Sets) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Howard
Eastwood Park Prison [2 May 1996]
Mr. George Howarth -- Eastwood Park Prison [2 May 1996]
Miss Widdecombe
Column: 597
Column: 598
Column: 599
Buckley Hall Prison (Escapes) [2 May 1996]
Ms Lynne -- Buckley Hall Prison (Escapes) [2 May 1996]
Miss Widdecombe
Television Licences [2 May 1996]
Ms Lynne -- Television Licences [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclean
Small and Medium Businesses [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Roche -- Small and Medium Businesses [2 May 1996]
Mr. Howard
Column: 600
ENVIRONMENT [2 May 1996]
Heating (Fuel Requirements) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Simpson -- Heating (Fuel Requirements) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Clappison
Sustainable Development [2 May 1996]
Mr. Dafis -- Sustainable Development [2 May 1996]
Mr. Clappison
Mr. Dafis -- Sustainable Development [2 May 1996]
Mr. Clappison
Biodiversity [2 May 1996]
Mr. Dafis -- Biodiversity [2 May 1996]
Mr. Clappison
Column: 601
Environmental Pollution Reports [2 May 1996]
Mr. Dafis -- Environmental Pollution Reports [2 May 1996]
Mr. Clappison
TRADE AND INDUSTRY [2 May 1996]
Coal Privatisation [2 May 1996]
Mr. Byers -- Coal Privatisation [2 May 1996]
Mr. Page
Atolls (Radioactivity) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Dalyell -- Atolls (Radioactivity) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Page
Business Innovation Centres [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Roche -- Business Innovation Centres [2 May 1996]
Mr. Page
Column: 602
Drug Alert [2 May 1996]
Mr. Flynn -- Drug Alert [2 May 1996]
Mr. Sackville
LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [2 May 1996]
Justices of the Peace, Wales [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Justices of the Peace, Wales [2 May 1996]
Mr. Jonathan Evans
County Court, Northampton [2 May 1996]
Mr. Timms -- County Court, Northampton [2 May 1996]
Mr. Jonathan Evans
Mr. Timms -- County Court, Northampton [2 May 1996]
Mr. Evans
Column: 603
HEALTH [2 May 1996]
Oral Cancer [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Oral Cancer [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
GP Lists [2 May 1996]
Ms Harman -- GP Lists [2 May 1996]
Mr. Malone
Column: 604
HIV Tests [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gerrard -- HIV Tests [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
East London and the City Health Authority [2 May 1996]
Ms Harman -- East London and the City Health Authority [2 May 1996]
Mr. Malone
HIV and AIDS [2 May 1996]
Mr. Kirkwood -- HIV and AIDS [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Elderly Patients [2 May 1996]
Mr. David Nicholson -- Elderly Patients [2 May 1996]
Column: 605
Mr. Malone
Tuberculosis [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Tuberculosis [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Dental Provision [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Dental Provision [2 May 1996]
Mr. Malone
Hospital Beds, Doncaster [2 May 1996]
Mr. Kevin Hughes -- Hospital Beds, Doncaster [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
HIV [2 May 1996]
Mr. Merchant -- HIV [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Column: 606
Factor 8 [2 May 1996]
Mr. Pawsey -- Factor 8 [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Breast Cancer [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gunnell -- Breast Cancer [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Yorkshire Regional Centre, Cookridge [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gunnell -- Yorkshire Regional Centre, Cookridge [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Linear Accelerators [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gunnell -- Linear Accelerators [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Column: 607
Mr. Gunnell -- Linear Accelerators [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Xenotransplantation [2 May 1996]
Mr. Morley -- Xenotransplantation [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Read Codes System [2 May 1996]
Mr. Morgan -- Read Codes System [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Mr. Morgan -- Read Codes System [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Column: 608
Mr. Morgan -- Read Codes System [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Mr. Morgan -- Read Codes System [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
EU Directives [2 May 1996]
Mr. Steen -- EU Directives [2 May 1996]
Column: 609
Mr. Horam
Abortion [2 May 1996]
Ms Harman -- Abortion [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Column: 610
Spongiform Encephalopathy Research [2 May 1996]
Mr. Shore -- Spongiform Encephalopathy Research [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Browning
EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [2 May 1996]
Remploy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Tipping -- Remploy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Paice
Mr. Tipping -- Remploy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Paice
Column: 609
Column: 609
Mr. Tipping -- Remploy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Paice
Mr. Tipping -- Remploy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Paice
Jobseeker's Allowance [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hinchliffe -- Jobseeker's Allowance [2 May 1996]
Column: 610
Mr. Forth
Training and Enterprise Councils [2 May 1996]
Mr. Morgan -- Training and Enterprise Councils [2 May 1996]
Column: 611
Mr. Paice
Modern Apprenticeships [2 May 1996]
Mr. Byers -- Modern Apprenticeships [2 May 1996]
Mr. Paice
Tottenham B Jobcentre [2 May 1996]
Mr. Bernie Grant -- Tottenham B Jobcentre [2 May 1996]
Mr. Forth
Column: 612
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION [2 May 1996]
China [2 May 1996]
Ms Lynne -- China [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hanley
Ms Lynne -- China [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hanley
Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti [2 May 1996]
Mr. Jon Owen Jones -- Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hanley
Column: 613
HIV-AIDS [2 May 1996]
Mr. Martyn Jones -- HIV-AIDS [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hanley
SCOTLAND [2 May 1996]
Cairngorm Funicular Railway [2 May 1996]
Mr. Galbraith -- Cairngorm Funicular Railway [2 May 1996]
Mr. Kynoch
Dunblane School Inquiry [2 May 1996]
Mr. William Ross -- Dunblane School Inquiry [2 May 1996]
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
Housing [2 May 1996]
Dr. Godman -- Housing [2 May 1996]
Column: 614
Mr. Raymond S. Robertson
Travelling People [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclennan -- Travelling People [2 May 1996]
Mr. Raymond S. Robertson
Mr. J. W. Steven [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclennan -- Mr. J. W. Steven [2 May 1996]
Mr. Raymond S. Robertson
Oral Contraceptives [2 May 1996]
Mr. Simon Hughes -- Oral Contraceptives [2 May 1996]
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
TREASURY [2 May 1996]
Prompt Payment Code [2 May 1996]
Mr. Harvey -- Prompt Payment Code [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Column: 615
Late Payments [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Roche -- Late Payments [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Column: 616
Financial Services Act [2 May 1996]
Mr. David Nicholson -- Financial Services Act [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Economic and Monetary Union [2 May 1996]
Mr. Spearing -- Economic and Monetary Union [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Works of Art [2 May 1996]
Mr. Wilson -- Works of Art [2 May 1996]
Mr. Jack
Income Tax [2 May 1996]
Mr. Forman -- Income Tax [2 May 1996]
Mr. Jack
Column: 617
European Central Bank [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llew Smith -- European Central Bank [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Column: 618
Multiple Births [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Multiple Births [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
No. 11 Downing Street [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hall -- No. 11 Downing Street [2 May 1996]
Mr. Kenneth Clarke
Mr. Hall -- No. 11 Downing Street [2 May 1996]
Mr. Clarke
Economic Growth [2 May 1996]
Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Economic Growth [2 May 1996]
Column: 619
Mr. Waldegrave
Commemorative Coins [2 May 1996]
Mr. Matthew Banks -- Commemorative Coins [2 May 1996]
Mr. Kenneth Clarke
Education Trusts [2 May 1996]
Mr. Corbett -- Education Trusts [2 May 1996]
Mr. Jack
Copyright [2 May 1996]
Mr. Maclennan -- Copyright [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Employment Statistics [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gapes -- Employment Statistics [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Angela Knight
Column: 620
NORTHERN IRELAND [2 May 1996]
Elections [2 May 1996]
Mr. Bellingham -- Elections [2 May 1996]
Sir Patrick Mayhew
Tourism [2 May 1996]
Mr. Nigel Evans -- Tourism [2 May 1996]
Mr. Ancram
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [2 May 1996]
Mr. William Ross -- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [2 May 1996]
Sir Patrick Mayhew
Family Policy [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Family Policy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Moss
Peace Process [2 May 1996]
Mr. Canavan -- Peace Process [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hain -- Peace Process [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Gorman -- Peace Process [2 May 1996]
Column: 621
Sir Patrick Mayhew
Mr. David Shaw -- Peace Process [2 May 1996]
Sir Patrick Mayhew
Police White Paper [2 May 1996]
Ms Church -- Police White Paper [2 May 1996]
Sir John Wheeler
Examination Results [2 May 1996]
Mr. Harry Greenway -- Examination Results [2 May 1996]
Mr. Ancram
Marches [2 May 1996]
Mr. Connarty -- Marches [2 May 1996]
Sir John Wheeler
Mr. McAvoy -- Marches [2 May 1996]
Column: 622
Sir John Wheeler
Flags [2 May 1996]
Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Flags [2 May 1996]
Sir John Wheeler
Special Housing [2 May 1996]
Mr. William O'Brien -- Special Housing [2 May 1996]
Mr. Moss
Cancer [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Cancer [2 May 1996]
Mr. Moss
NATIONAL HERITAGE [2 May 1996]
Taylor Report (Implementation) [2 May 1996]
Ms Walley -- Taylor Report (Implementation) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Sproat
Column: 623
Playing Fields [2 May 1996]
Mr. Pendry -- Playing Fields [2 May 1996]
Mr. Sproat
Government Procurement (Access) [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Roche -- Government Procurement (Access) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Sproat
Small and Medium Businesses [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Roche -- Small and Medium Businesses [2 May 1996]
Mr. Sproat
Column: 624
WALES [2 May 1996]
Small Businesses [2 May 1996]
Mr. Barry Jones -- Small Businesses [2 May 1996]
Mr. Richards
Organophosphate Poisoning [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Organophosphate Poisoning [2 May 1996]
Mr. Richards
Sleeping Policemen [2 May 1996]
Mr. Barry Jones -- Sleeping Policemen [2 May 1996]
Column: 625
Mr. Gwilym Jones
Further Education Funding [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alex Carlile -- Further Education Funding [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hague
Wheelchairs [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alfred Morris -- Wheelchairs [2 May 1996]
Mr. Richards
Respite Care [2 May 1996]
Mr. Barry Jones -- Respite Care [2 May 1996]
Column: 626
Mr. Richards
Council Tax [2 May 1996]
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones -- Council Tax [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gwilym Jones
Schoolchildren (Road Accidents) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Schoolchildren (Road Accidents) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Gwilym Jones
Column: 625
Column: 627
Column: 627
Local Government Finance [2 May 1996]
Mr. Barry Jones -- Local Government Finance [2 May 1996]
Mr. Hague
Column: 628
Cancer Study [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Clwyd -- Cancer Study [2 May 1996]
Column: 629
Mr. Richards
Mrs. Clwyd -- Cancer Study [2 May 1996]
Mr. Richards
Column: 630
SOCIAL SECURITY [2 May 1996]
Benefits (Pensioners) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Denham -- Benefits (Pensioners) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Heald
Column: 629
Column: 629
Column: 631
Column: 631
Column: 631
Column: 631
Column: 633
Column: 633
Sir Graham Bright -- Benefits (Pensioners) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Heald
Column: 634
Mr. Frank Field -- Benefits (Pensioners) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Roger Evans
Mr. Field -- Benefits (Pensioners) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Evans
Column: 633
Column: 635
Column: 635
Serco Ltd. [2 May 1996]
Mr. Redmond -- Serco Ltd. [2 May 1996]
Mr. Burt
Column: 636
Pensions [2 May 1996]
Ms Corston -- Pensions [2 May 1996]
Mr. Heald
Column: 635
Column: 635
War Pensions Agency [2 May 1996]
Sir Cranley Onslow -- War Pensions Agency [2 May 1996]
Column: 636
Mr. Heald
Column: 637
Column: 638
Benefits (Disabled People) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Llwyd -- Benefits (Disabled People) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Burt
Column: 637
Column: 637
Incomes [2 May 1996]
Mr. Steinberg -- Incomes [2 May 1996]
Mr. Andrew Mitchell
Column: 638
Children (Poverty) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Steinberg -- Children (Poverty) [2 May 1996]
Mr. Andrew Mitchell
Column: 639
Child Support Agency [2 May 1996]
Ms Lynne -- Child Support Agency [2 May 1996]
Mr. Andrew Mitchell
Ms Lynne -- Child Support Agency [2 May 1996]
Mr. Mitchell
Income Support [2 May 1996]
Ms Lynne -- Income Support [2 May 1996]
Mr. Andrew Mitchell
Column: 640
Benefit Fraud [2 May 1996]
Mr. Frank Field -- Benefit Fraud [2 May 1996]
Mr. Heald
Column: 641
AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [2 May 1996]
Serco Ltd. [2 May 1996]
Mr. Redmond -- Serco Ltd. [2 May 1996]
Mr. Boswell
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [2 May 1996]
Mr. Alfred Morris -- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Browning
Mr. McNamara -- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Browning
Mr. Byers -- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy [2 May 1996]
Column: 642
Mrs. Browning
Slaughterhouse Waste [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Helen Jackson -- Slaughterhouse Waste [2 May 1996]
Mrs. Browning
Food Hygiene [2 May 1996]
Mr. David Nicholson -- Food Hygiene [2 May 1996]
Mr. Horam
Column: 641