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Column: 1055

Oral Answers to Questions [16 May 1996]

TREASURY [16 May 1996]

Trade Balance [16 May 1996]

Mr. Dykes -- Trade Balance [16 May 1996]

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Mrs. Angela Knight)

Mr. Dykes

Mrs. Knight

Mr. Shore

Column: 1056

Mrs. Knight

Public Sector Borrowing Requirement [16 May 1996]

Mr. Jenkin -- Public Sector Borrowing Requirement [16 May 1996]

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. William Waldegrave)

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Sheldon

Mr. Waldegrave

Column: 1057

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Harvey

Mr. Waldegrave

Dr. Spink

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 1058

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Tony Banks

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Congdon

Mr. Waldegrave

Drugs (Scotland) [16 May 1996]

Mr. Wallace -- Drugs (Scotland) [16 May 1996]

The Paymaster General (Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory)

Mr. Wallace

Column: 1059

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mrs. Lait

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Taxation [16 May 1996]

Mr. McFall -- Taxation [16 May 1996]

The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Kenneth Clarke)

Mr. McFall

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1060

Mr. John Townend

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Gordon Brown

Mr. Clarke

Income Tax [16 May 1996]

Mr. David Shaw -- Income Tax [16 May 1996]

The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Michael Jack)

Mr. Shaw

Column: 1061

Mr. Jack

Mrs. Anne Campbell

Mr. Jack

European Central Bank [16 May 1996]

Mr. Carrington -- European Central Bank [16 May 1996]

Mr. Gapes -- European Central Bank [16 May 1996]

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

Mr. Carrington

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1062

Mr. Gapes

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Duncan Smith

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Clarke

Column: 1063

Sir Peter Tapsell

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Forman

Column: 1064

Mr. Clarke

Investment [16 May 1996]

Mr. Livingstone -- Investment [16 May 1996]

Mr. Geoffrey Robinson -- Investment [16 May 1996]

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Livingstone

Mr. Waldegrave

Column: 1065

Madam Speaker

Mr. Robinson

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Stephen

Mr. Waldegrave

Mr. Quentin Davies

Mr. Waldegrave

Column: 1066

Value Added Tax [16 May 1996]

Mr. Hain -- Value Added Tax [16 May 1996]

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Hain

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Allason

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Ms Primarolo

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Peter Ainsworth

Column: 1067

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Manufacturing Industry (Investment) [16 May 1996]

Mr. Flynn -- Manufacturing Industry (Investment) [16 May 1996]

Mrs. Angela Knight

Mr. Flynn

Mrs. Knight

Mr. John Marshall

Mrs. Knight

Mr. Darling

Mrs. Knight

Column: 1068

Privatisation [16 May 1996]

Mr. Jacques Arnold -- Privatisation [16 May 1996]

Mr. Jack

Mr. Arnold

Mr. Jack

PRIME MINISTER [16 May 1996]

Engagements [16 May 1996]

Mr. Dowd -- Engagements [16 May 1996]

The Prime Minister (Mr. John Major)

Mr. Dowd

The Prime Minister

Mr. Rathbone -- Engagements [16 May 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Rathbone

Column: 1069

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

Column: 1070

The Prime Minister

Mr. Blair

The Prime Minister

Mr. John Townend -- Engagements [16 May 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Townend

Madam Speaker

Mr. Townend

Madam Speaker

Mr. Townend

Column: 1071

Madam Speaker

Mr. Ashdown

The Prime Minister

Mr. Patrick Thompson -- Engagements [16 May 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Thompson

The Prime Minister

Column: 1072

Mr. Salmond

Madam Speaker

Mr. Salmond

Madam Speaker

Mr. Salmond

The Prime Minister

Dartmouth [16 May 1996]

Mr. Steen -- Dartmouth [16 May 1996]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Steen

Column: 1073

The Prime Minister

Column: 1074

Column: 1075

Business of the House [16 May 1996]

3.32 pm
Mrs. Ann Taylor (Dewsbury)

The Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mr. Tony Newton)

Column: 1076

Mrs. Taylor

Mr. Newton

Column: 1077

Mr. Hugh Dykes (Harrow, East)

Mr. Newton

Sir David Steel (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale)

Column: 1078

Mr. Newton

Mr. Bob Dunn (Dartford)

Mr. Newton

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Harry Greenway (Ealing, North)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Norman Hogg (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth)

Column: 1079

Mr. Newton

Mr. Nigel Forman (Carshalton and Wallington)

Mr. Newton

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Hon. Members

Mr. Winnick

Mr. Newton

Column: 1080

Mr. Anthony Coombs (Wyre Forest)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Andrew Faulds (Warley, East)

Hon. Members

Mr. Faulds

Mr. Newton

Mr. Jacques Arnold (Gravesham)

Mr. Newton

Column: 1081

Mr. Jack Thompson (Wansbeck)

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Thompson

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Thompson

Mr. Newton

Mr. John Marshall (Hendon, South)

Mr. Newton

Mr. John Heppell (Nottingham, East)

Column: 1082

Mr. Newton

Mr. David Shaw (Dover)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Winnick

Madam Speaker

Mr. Nigel Spearing (Newham, South)

Mr. Newton

Mr. John Home Robertson (East Lothian)

Mr. Newton

Column: 1083

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Newton

Mrs. Anne Campbell (Cambridge)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Paul Flynn (Newport, West)

Column: 1084

Mr. Newton

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Tony Banks (Newham, North-West)

Column: 1085

Mr. Newton

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Robert Hughes (Aberdeen, North)

Mr. Newton

Mr. Winnick

Column: 1086

Mr. David Shaw

Madam Speaker

Mr. Shaw

Madam Speaker

Column: 1087

Madam Speaker

4.7 pm
The Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Mr. Tony Baldry)

Column: 1088

Mr. John Greenway (Ryedale)

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Graham Riddick (Colne Valley)

Mr. Baldry

Mr. John Townend (Bridlington)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1089

Mr. Anthony Coombs (Wyre Forest)

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Andrew Welsh (Angus, East)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1090

Mrs. Teresa Gorman (Billericay)

Mr. Anthony Coombs

Column: 1091

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Coombs

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Riddick

Mr. John Townend

Mrs. Gorman

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1092

Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Gill

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1093

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1094

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Peter Hardy (Wentworth)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1095

Mr. Nick Ainger (Pembroke)

Mr. Baldry

Mr. David Nicholson (Taunton)

Column: 1096

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1097

Column: 1098

Mr. Mark Robinson (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1099

Column: 1100

Mr. William Cash (Stafford)

Mr. Baldry

Column: 1101

Mr. Gordon Prentice

Mr. Baldry

5.3 pm
Mrs. Helen Liddell (Monklands, East)

Column: 1102

Mr. Baldry

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1103

Mr. David Nicholson

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Riddick

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1104

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Mr. Douglas Hogg)

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Tom King (Bridgwater)

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1105

Mr. King

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1106

Column: 1107

Mr. Douglas Hogg

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Hogg

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 1108

Column: 1109

5.35 pm
Sir John Cope (Northavon)

Column: 1110

Column: 1111

Mr. Cash

Sir John Cope

5.45 pm
Mr. Peter Hardy (Wentworth)

Column: 1112

Column: 1113

5.54 pm
Mr. Ian Bruce (South Dorset)

Column: 1114

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Bruce

Column: 1115

Mr. Elliot Morley (Glanford and Scunthorpe)

Mr. Bruce

Mr. Morley

Mr. Bruce

Mr. Morley

Mr. Bruce

Column: 1116

6.4 pm
Mr. Archy Kirkwood (Roxburgh and Berwickshire)

Column: 1117

Column: 1118

Column: 1119

6.17 pm
Mr. William Cash (Stafford)

Column: 1120

Column: 1121

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Geoffrey Lofthouse)

6.28 pm
Mr. Robert Hughes (Aberdeen, North)

Column: 1122

Column: 1123

Mr. Deputy Speaker

6.38 pm
Mr. Tim Rathbone (Lewes)

Column: 1124

Column: 1125

6.47 pm
Mr. Andrew Welsh (Angus, East)

Column: 1126

Column: 1127

Column: 1128

6.57 pm
Mr. David Nicholson (Taunton)

Column: 1129

Column: 1130

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Nicholson

Mr. Deputy Speaker

7.7 pm
Mr. Kevin Barron (Rother Valley)

Column: 1131

Column: 1132

7.15 pm
Mr. Mark Robinson (Somerton and Frome)

Column: 1133

Column: 1134

Column: 1135

7.24 pm
Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Column: 1136

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Prentice

Column: 1137

Mr. Deputy Speaker

7.34 pm
Sir Richard Body (Holland with Boston)

Column: 1138

Mr. Morley

Sir Richard Body

Mr. Morley

Sir Richard Body

Column: 1139

Mr. Deputy Speaker

7.45 pm
Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

Column: 1140

Column: 1141

Mr. Deputy Speaker

7.55 pm
Sir Gerard Vaughan (Reading, East)

Column: 1142

7.58 pm
Mr. Michael J. Martin (Glasgow, Springburn)

Column: 1143

8.1 pm
Mr. Graham Riddick (Colne Valley)

Column: 1144

Column: 1145

8.11 pm
Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Column: 1146

Mr. Gary Streeter (Plymouth, Sutton)

Mr. MacShane

Column: 1147

8.20 pm
Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Column: 1148

Column: 1149

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Morris)

8.31 pm
Mr. John Home Robertson (East Lothian)

Column: 1150

Column: 1151

8.38 pm
Mr. Tom King (Bridgwater)

Column: 1152

Column: 1153

8.48 pm
Mr. Tony Banks (Newham, North-West)

Column: 1154

Mr. Peter Hain (Neath)

Mr. Banks

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Banks

Column: 1155

Mr. Mark Robinson

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Banks

Column: 1156

8.58 pm
Mrs. Jacqui Lait (Hastings and Rye)

Column: 1157

Column: 1158

9.8 pm
Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Jacques Arnold (Gravesham)

Column: 1159

Mr. Skinner

Column: 1160

9.18 pm
Mr. Elliot Morley (Glanford and Scunthorpe)

Column: 1161

Column: 1162

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Morley

Column: 1163

Column: 1164

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Morley

Mr. Baldry

Mr. Morley

Column: 1165

Mr. John McFall (Dumbarton)

Mr. Morley

Column: 1166

9.38 pm
The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Mrs. Angela Browning)

Mr. Donald Dewar (Glasgow, Garscadden)

Mrs. Browning

Column: 1167

Mr. Michael J. Martin

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Martin

Mrs. Browning

Column: 1168

Mr. Ron Davies (Caerphilly)

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Salmond

Mrs. Browning

Column: 1169

Mr. David Nicholson

Mrs. Browning

Column: 1170

Mr. Barnes

Mrs. Browning

Column: 1171

Sir John Cope

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Dewar

Division No. 129 (Business of the House) [16 May 1996]

Column: 1174


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