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Column: 57

Written Answers to Questions [29 Oct 1996]

HOME DEPARTMENT [29 Oct 1996]

Crime Risks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soley -- Crime Risks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Solely -- Crime Risks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

Police Training [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Cohen -- Police Training [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

Column: 58

Police Constables [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Chris Davies -- Police Constables [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

Drug Abuse Resistance Education [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Allen -- Drug Abuse Resistance Education [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

Drug Dealers [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Redmond -- Drug Dealers [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. MacLean

PCL Group [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jamieson -- PCL Group [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

Column: 59

Suspects (Interrogation) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Michael -- Suspects (Interrogation) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclean

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [29 Oct 1996]

Witnesses (Payments) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Michael Brown -- Witnesses (Payments) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Streeter

Column: 60

DUCHY OF LANCASTER [29 Oct 1996]

Quasi-legislative Material [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Lidington -- Quasi-legislative Material [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Freeman

Special Advisers [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Lidington -- Special Advisers [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Freeman

TREASURY [29 Oct 1996]

Agency Co-operation [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pearson -- Agency Co-operation [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 61

Mr. Jack

Landfill [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Helen Jackson -- Landfill [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Oppenheim

Inheritance Tax [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Chris Davies -- Inheritance Tax [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

Inland Revenue (Audits) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pearson -- Inland Revenue (Audits) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

Column: 62

Shipping (Tax Incentives) [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Shipping (Tax Incentives) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

Profit-related Pay [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Caborn -- Profit-related Pay [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

EDS Ltd. [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Hutton -- EDS Ltd. [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

Ministerial Visit (China) [29 Oct 1996]

Dame Jill Knight -- Ministerial Visit (China) [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Angela Knight

Column: 63

Column: 64

[29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pawsey -- [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

UK Tax Havens [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Foulkes -- UK Tax Havens [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jack

ENVIRONMENT [29 Oct 1996]

Health and Safety Executive [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Allen -- Health and Safety Executive [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Paul Beresford

Column: 65

Water Leaks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Allen -- Water Leaks [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Paul Beresford

Village Pubs (Rate Relief) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Village Pubs (Rate Relief) [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Paul Beresford

[29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Waller -- [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Clappison

Column: 66

Local Government Pensions [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Waller -- Local Government Pensions [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Paul Beresford

Column: 67

Housing [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John Townend -- Housing [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robert B. Jones

Column: 68

Urban Waste Water Treatment [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John Townend -- Urban Waste Water Treatment [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robert B. Jones

Global Temperatures [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Corbyn -- Global Temperatures [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Clappison

Column: 69

NATIONAL HERITAGE [29 Oct 1996]

Works of Art (Export) [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Mark Lennox-Boyd -- Works of Art (Export) [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

BBC [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclennan -- BBC [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Sproat

Football Trust [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Lynne -- Football Trust [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Sproat

Column: 71

PRIME MINISTER [29 Oct 1996]

European Council (Dublin) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Llew Smith -- European Council (Dublin) [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 72

The Prime Minister

Internet [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Internet [29 Oct 1996]

The Prime Minister

BSE and CJD [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Hinchliffe -- BSE and CJD [29 Oct 1996]

The Prime Minister

Engagements [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Harry Greenway -- Engagements [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Peter Tapsell -- Engagements [29 Oct 1996]

The Prime Minister

SCOTLAND [29 Oct 1996]

Dance and Drama Students [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Maclennan -- Dance and Drama Students [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Raymond S. Robertson

Column: 73

WALES [29 Oct 1996]

Tourism Industry [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Richards -- Tourism Industry [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

Conwy Council (Finances) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Richards -- Conwy Council (Finances) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

DEFENCE [29 Oct 1996]

Spending Cuts (Jobs) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Devlin -- Spending Cuts (Jobs) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Portillo

Army Bands [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jessel -- Army Bands [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Dartmoor National Park [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Steen -- Dartmoor National Park [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Column: 74

Cadet Forces [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Mans -- Cadet Forces [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

RAF St. Athan [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Sweeney -- RAF St. Athan [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Army Strength [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Ronnie Campbell -- Army Strength [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Mr. Pope -- Army Strength [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Dr. David Clark -- Army Strength [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Junior Leaders [29 Oct 1996]

Dr. Goodson-Wickes -- Junior Leaders [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Army Recruitment [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Hanson -- Army Recruitment [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 75

Mr. Soames

Telecommunications [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robert Ainsworth -- Telecommunications [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Trident Programme [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John Marshall -- Trident Programme [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Small Arms Ammunition [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Small Arms Ammunition [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Defence Spending [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pawsey -- Defence Spending [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Recruitment (Ethnic Minorities) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Hain -- Recruitment (Ethnic Minorities) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Army Training Regiment [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Fabricant -- Army Training Regiment [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 76

Mr. Soames

Low Flying [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Redmond -- Low Flying [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Land Mines [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Cousins -- Land Mines [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Procurement [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Spellar -- Procurement [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Armed Forces [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Alfred Morris -- Armed Forces [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Argentinian Beef [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pickthall -- Argentinian Beef [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 77

Mr. Arbuthnot

Nuclear Submarines [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Ewing -- Nuclear Submarines [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Mrs. Ewing -- Nuclear Submarines [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Mrs. Ewing -- Nuclear Submarines [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

Peacekeeping [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Harry Greenway -- Peacekeeping [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Soames

Column: 78

Tanks [29 Oct 1996]

Dr. David Clark -- Tanks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Arbuthnot

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [29 Oct 1996]

Schools Budget [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pawsey -- Schools Budget [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robin Squire

Incapacity Benefit [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Alan Howarth -- Incapacity Benefit [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

Column: 79

Column: 80

Access to Work Scheme [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Alan Howarth -- Access to Work Scheme [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

Mr. Howarth -- Access to Work Scheme [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

Jobfinder's Grant [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Howarth -- Jobfinder's Grant [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

Column: 81

School Equipment Survey [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Cohen -- School Equipment Survey [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robin Squire

Hampstead Garden Suburb Institute [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John Marshall -- Hampstead Garden Suburb Institute [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Paice

National Curriculum [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Allen -- National Curriculum [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Gillan

Pupils (Expenditure) [29 Oct 1996]

Sir David Knox -- Pupils (Expenditure) [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 82

Mr. Robin Squire

Column: 83

Sir David Knox -- Pupils (Expenditure) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Squire

Column: 84

Teachers' Salaries [29 Oct 1996]

Sir David Knox -- Teachers' Salaries [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

Column: 86

Education Expenditure (Staffordshire) [29 Oct 1996]

Sir David Knox -- Education Expenditure (Staffordshire) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robin Squire

Column: 87

Sir David Knox -- Education Expenditure (Staffordshire) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Squire

Higher Education Institutions [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pickthall -- Higher Education Institutions [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

Mr. Pickthall -- Higher Education Institutions [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 88

Mr. Forth

Schools (Religious Sects) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pickthall -- Schools (Religious Sects) [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Gillan

Student Governors [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pickthall -- Student Governors [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Paice

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [29 Oct 1996]

Sudan [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Wigley -- Sudan [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Hanley

Montserrat [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Short -- Montserrat [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Nicholas Bonsor

Column: 89

SOCIAL SECURITY [29 Oct 1996]

Jobseeker's Allowance [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Clwyd -- Jobseeker's Allowance [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Forth

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [29 Oct 1996]

Cattle Slaughter Scheme [29 Oct 1996]

Sir Teddy Taylor -- Cattle Slaughter Scheme [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 90

Mr. Baldry

Organophosphates [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Meacher -- Organophosphates [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs Browning

Fishing Catches [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Steen -- Fishing Catches [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Baldry

Decommissioning [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Steen -- Decommissioning [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Baldry

Column: 91

Animal Exports [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Morley -- Animal Exports [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Morley -- Animal Exports [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Browning

Fishing Methods [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. David Porter -- Fishing Methods [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Baldry

Plaice Quota [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. David Porter -- Plaice Quota [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Baldry

Column: 92

Mr. Porter -- Plaice Quota [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Baldry

HEALTH [29 Oct 1996]

Health Authority Chairmen (Credit Cards) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Redmond -- Health Authority Chairmen (Credit Cards) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Malone

NHS Dentists' Pay [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Redmond -- NHS Dentists' Pay [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Malone

Northern and Yorkshire Region [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Cousins -- Northern and Yorkshire Region [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 93

Mr. Malone

Haemophiliacs [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Cohen -- Haemophiliacs [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Malone

NHS Hospitality [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Redmond -- NHS Hospitality [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Horam

Mental Health [29 Oct 1996]

Dr. Lynne Jones -- Mental Health [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Burns

Ms Coffey -- Mental Health [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Burns

Arachnoiditis [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Pickthall -- Arachnoiditis [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Horam

Mr. Pickthall -- Arachnoiditis [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 94

Mr. Horam

Social Workers [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Coffey -- Social Workers [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Burns

Supervised Discharges [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Coffey -- Supervised Discharges [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Burns

NHS Funding [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Coffey -- NHS Funding [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Horam

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Hinchliffe -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Horam

Challenge Fund [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Coffey -- Challenge Fund [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Burns

Column: 95

-- Challenge Fund [29 Oct 1996]

Cancelled Operations [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Corston -- Cancelled Operations [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 96

Ms Coffey -- Cancelled Operations [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Jowell -- Cancelled Operations [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Horam

Ian Greer Associates [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Jowell -- Ian Greer Associates [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Horam

TRANSPORT [29 Oct 1996]

Helicopter and Aircraft Noise [29 Oct 1996]

Miss Hoey -- Helicopter and Aircraft Noise [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Miss Hoey -- Helicopter and Aircraft Noise [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Vehicle Registration Office (Stoke-on-Trent) [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Walley -- Vehicle Registration Office (Stoke-on-Trent) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Column: 97

Heathrow Airport [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Jessel -- Heathrow Airport [29 Oct 1996]

Mr Bowis

Shipping Register [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Shipping Register [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Shipping Register [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Column: 98

Highways Agency Staff [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Highways Agency Staff [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Jubilee Line Extension [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Spellar -- Jubilee Line Extension [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Driving Tests [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Driving Tests [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Driving Tests [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Driving Tests [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 99

Mr. Bowis

Motorways (Slow Vehicles) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. William O'Brien -- Motorways (Slow Vehicles) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Mr. O'Brien -- Motorways (Slow Vehicles) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Rail Safety [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Chris Davies -- Rail Safety [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Mr. Bayley -- Rail Safety [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Column: 100

Working Hours [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Working Hours [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Traffic Growth [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robert Ainsworth -- Traffic Growth [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Column: 101

Air Traffic Control [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Air Traffic Control [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Air Traffic Control [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Traffic Congestion Maps [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Glenda Jackson -- Traffic Congestion Maps [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Trust Ports (Privatisation) [29 Oct 1996]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Trust Ports (Privatisation) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Column: 102

Electric Power-assisted Bicycles [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Spearing -- Electric Power-assisted Bicycles [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Strategic Rail Network [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Chidgey -- Strategic Rail Network [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

M66 [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Chris Davies -- M66 [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

M65-M6 Link [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- M65-M6 Link [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Column: 103

Buses [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Spellar -- Buses [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Column: 104

Local Transport Capital Expenditure [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Robert Ainsworth -- Local Transport Capital Expenditure [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Watts

Column: 103

Column: 107

Column: 107

New En Route Centre, Swanwick [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Don Foster -- New En Route Centre, Swanwick [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bill Walker -- New En Route Centre, Swanwick [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 108

Mr. Bowis

Mr. Walker -- New En Route Centre, Swanwick [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Mr. Foster -- New En Route Centre, Swanwick [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Bowis

Column: 109

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [29 Oct 1996]

Industrial Tribunals [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Walley -- Industrial Tribunals [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John M. Taylor

Column: 110

Column: 109

Column: 109

Column: 111

Column: 111

Column: 111

Domestic Accidents [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Walley -- Domestic Accidents [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John M. Taylor

Fireworks [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Walley -- Fireworks [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 112

Mr. John M. Taylor

Ms Walley -- Fireworks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Taylor

Column: 113

Ms Walley -- Fireworks [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Taylor

Mahogany [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Chris Davies -- Mahogany [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Nelson

Wirral Business Link [29 Oct 1996]

Ms Eagle -- Wirral Business Link [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Page

Ms Eagle -- Wirral Business Link [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Page

Coal Production [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. David Nicholson -- Coal Production [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Page

Column: 114

Cosmetics Testing [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Morley -- Cosmetics Testing [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John M. Taylor

Fishermen (Redundancy) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Steen -- Fishermen (Redundancy) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. John M. Taylor

Outward Investment [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Wareing -- Outward Investment [29 Oct 1996]

Column: 115

Mr. Greg Knight

Defence Diversification (Scotland) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Welsh -- Defence Diversification (Scotland) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Greg Knight

Column: 116

Scientific Institutions [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Wareing -- Scientific Institutions [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Ian Taylor

Defence Exports (Indonesia) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Michael Brown -- Defence Exports (Indonesia) [29 Oct 1996]

Mr. Lang