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Wednesday 20 Nov 1996

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Column: 893

Firework Safety [20 Nov 1996]

9.34 am
Mr. Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield)

Column: 894

Column: 895

Column: 896

9.52 am
Mr. Chris Davies (Littleborough and Saddleworth)

Column: 897

Column: 898

Column: 899

10.3 am
Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)

Column: 900

Column: 901

10.14 am
Mr. Bill Michie (Sheffield, Heeley)

Column: 902

10.20 am
Mr. David Hinchliffe (Wakefield)

Column: 903

Column: 904

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

Mr. Hinchliffe

Mr. Burden

Column: 905

Mr. Hinchliffe

10.29 am
Mr. John Heppell (Nottingham, East)

10.31 am
Mr. Nigel Griffiths (Edinburgh, South)

Column: 906

Column: 907

Column: 908

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

Column: 909

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Taylor

Mr. Burden

Column: 910

Mr. Taylor

Column: 911

Mr. Sheerman

Mr. Taylor

Column: 912

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Taylor

Mr. Griffiths

Mr. Taylor

Column: 913

Social Services (Lancashire) [20 Nov 1996]

11 am
Mr. Nick Hawkins (Blackpool, South)

Mr. Robert Atkins (South Ribble)

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 914

Sir Mark Lennox-Boyd (Morecambe and Lunesdale)

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 915

Column: 916

Mr. Harold Elletson (Blackpool, North)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 917

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 918

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Keith Mans (Wyre)

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 919

11.23 am
Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Pike

Column: 920

Mr. Mans

Mr. Pike

Mr. Mans

Mr. Pike

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 921

Mr. Pike

Mr. Elletson

Mr. Pike

Column: 922

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Simon Burns)

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Column: 923

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Mr. Pike

Mr. Burns

Mr. Pike

Mr. Elletson

Mr. Pike

11.40 am
Mr. Den Dover (Chorley)

Column: 924

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Dover

Column: 925

Mr. Hawkins

Mr. Dover

Column: 926

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Dover

Column: 927

11.54 am
Mr. Peter Thurnham (Bolton, North-East)

Mr. Elletson

Mr. Thurnham

Mr. Elletson

Mr. Mans

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Thurnham

Mr. Mans

Column: 928

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Thurnham

Column: 929

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Morris)

Mr. Thurnham

Mr. Dover

Mr. Thurnham

Column: 930

Mr. Atkins

Mr. Thurnham

12.5 pm
Mr. Colin Pickthall (West Lancashire)

Column: 931

12.9 pm
Ms Ann Coffey (Stockport)

Column: 932

Mr. Atkins

Ms Coffey

Column: 933

Mr. Mans

Ms Coffey

Column: 934

12.18 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Simon Burns)

Column: 935

Mr. Mans

Mr. Burns

Column: 936

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 937

Waste Recycling (Scotland) [20 Nov 1996]

12.30 pm
Mr. Archy Kirkwood (Roxburgh and Berwickshire)

Column: 938

Column: 939

12.44 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. George Kynoch)

Column: 940

Column: 941

Column: 942

Column: 943

Mr. Kirkwood

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Kirkwood

Mr. Kynoch

Brewing Industry [20 Nov 1996]

1 pm
Sir Ivan Lawrence (Burton)

Column: 945

Column: 946

Column: 947

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

Sir Ivan Lawrence

Mrs. Knight

Column: 948

Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Mrs. Knight

Column: 949

Column: 950

Mr. Alan Meale (Mansfield)

Mrs. Knight

Column: 951

Causeway Hospital, Coleraine [20 Nov 1996]

1.30 pm
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Column: 952

Column: 953

Column: 954

1.44 pm
Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Rev. Ian Paisley

Column: 955

1.50 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. Malcolm Moss)

Column: 956

Column: 957

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. Moss

Column: 958

Column: 959

Oral Answers to Questions [20 Nov 1996]

SCOTLAND [20 Nov 1996]

Inward Investment [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Dykes -- Inward Investment [20 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. George Kynoch)

Mr. Dykes

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Maxton

Mr. Kynoch

Sir Hector Monro

Mr. Kynoch

Column: 960

Mr. Wallace

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Hood

Mr. Kynoch

Column: 961

Mr. Beggs

Mr. Kynoch

A96 Fochabers Bypass [20 Nov 1996]

Mrs. Ewing -- A96 Fochabers Bypass [20 Nov 1996]

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Michael Forsyth)

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Forsyth

Mrs. Ewing

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 962

Mr. Bill Walker

Madam Speaker

Mr. Walker

Mr. Forsyth

Industry (Taxation) [20 Nov 1996]

Lady Olga Maitland -- Industry (Taxation) [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Lady Olga Maitland

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 963

Mr. McKelvey

Madam Speaker

Mr. McKelvey

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Stewart

Mr. Forsyth

Sir David Steel

Column: 964

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. John Marshall

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Hood

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 965

Further Education Colleges [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Worthington -- Further Education Colleges [20 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Raymond S. Robertson)

Mr. Worthington

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Nigel Evans

Mr. Robertson

Mrs. Fyfe

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Ian Bruce

Mr. Robertson

Column: 966

Mr. Charles Kennedy

Mr. Robertson

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Robertson

Expenditure and Taxation Levels [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Barry Field -- Expenditure and Taxation Levels [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Mr. Field

Column: 967

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Graham

Madam Speaker

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Salmond

Column: 968

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. McAllion

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. McAllion

Mr. Forsyth

NHS (Scotland) [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Ernie Ross -- NHS (Scotland) [20 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Scottish Office (Lord James Douglas-Hamilton)

Mr. Ross

Column: 969

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Bill Walker

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Canavan

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Column: 970

Mr. Canavan

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Sir Irvine Patnick

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Chisholm

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Column: 971

Non-custodial Penalties [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Clifton-Brown -- Non-custodial Penalties [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Galbraith

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 972

Mr. Davidson

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 973

Health Service Reforms [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Health Service Reforms [20 Nov 1996]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Bruce

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Watson

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Column: 974

Government Expenditure [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Stephen -- Government Expenditure [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Mr. Stephen

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Stewart

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 975

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Forsyth

Local Government Finance [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. David Marshall -- Local Government Finance [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Marshall

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Norman Hogg

Column: 976

Mr. Kynoch

Government Expenditure [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. David Evans -- Government Expenditure [20 Nov 1996]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Mr. Evans

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. McFall

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 977

Column: 978

Column: 979

Zaire [20 Nov 1996]

3.30 pm
Dr. John Reid (Motherwell, North)

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

Column: 980

Dr. Reid

Mr. Soames

Column: 981

Mr. Michael Colvin (Romsey and Waterside)

Mr. Soames

Sir David Steel (Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale)

Column: 982

Mr. Soames

Mr. James Couchman (Gillingham)

Mr. Soames

Column: 983

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Soames

Mr. John Townend (Bridlington)

Mr. Soames

Mr. John Home Robertson (East Lothian)

Column: 984

Mr. Soames

Mr. Richard Alexander (Newark)

Mr. Soames

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones (Ynys Mon)

Mr. Soames

Column: 985

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. Soames

Mr. Mike Gapes (Ilford, South)

Mr. Soames

Column: 986

Mr. Bill Walker (North Tayside)

Mr. Soames

Mr. Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby)

Mr. Soames

Mr. Jacques Arnold (Gravesham)

Column: 987

Mr. Soames

Mr. D. N. Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mr. Soames

Mr. Hugh Bayley (York)

Mr. Soames

Points of Order [20 Nov 1996]

4.3 pm
Sir Terence Higgins (Worthing)

Madam Speaker

Mrs. Ann Taylor (Dewsbury)

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Column: 989

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Jimmy Hood (Clydesdale)

Mr. Peter Bottomley (Eltham)

Column: 990

Mr. Nigel Spearing (Newham, South)

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Winnick

Column: 991

Madam Speaker

Mr. D. N. Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Alex Salmond (Banff and Buchan)

Column: 992

Madam Speaker

Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Madam Speaker

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Madam Speaker

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Madam Speaker

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Madam Speaker

Column: 993

Column: 994

Column: 995

Column: 996

Column: 997

National Health Service [20 Nov 1996]

Madam Speaker

4.23 pm
Mr. Chris Smith (Islington, South and Finsbury)

Mr. Jerry Hayes (Harlow)

Mr. Smith

Column: 998

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Hugh Bayley (York)

Mr. Smith

The Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Stephen Dorrell)

Mr. Smith

Column: 999

Mr. Brian David Jenkins (South-East Staffordshire)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Mr. Nigel Spearing (Newham, South)

Mr. Smith

Column: 1000

Lady Olga Maitland (Sutton and Cheam)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Column: 1001

Mr. Smith

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark and Bermondsey)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Cynog Dafis (Ceredigion and Pembroke, North)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dafis

Column: 1002

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Column: 1003

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Column: 1004

Sir Norman Fowler (Sutton Coldfield)

Mr. Smith

Column: 1005

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Column: 1006

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Column: 1007

5.6 pm
The Secretary of State for Health (Mr. Stephen Dorrell)

Mr. Chris Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Spearing

Mr. Dorrell

Column: 1008

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. John Garrett (Norwich, South)

Column: 1009

Mr. Dorrell

Sir Donald Thompson (Calder Valley)

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Bayley

Column: 1010

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dorrell

Mr. Simon Hughes

Column: 1011

Mr. Dorrell

Several hon. Members

Mr. Dorrell

Column: 1012

Column: 1013

Mr. Spearing

Mr. Dorrell

5.31 pm
Mr. Llew Smith (Blaenau Gwent)

Column: 1014

Column: 1015

Column: 1016

5.42 pm
Sir Norman Fowler (Sutton Coldfield)

Mr. John Gunnell (Morley and Leeds, South)

Column: 1017

Sir Norman Fowler

Column: 1018

Mr. Bayley

Sir Norman Fowler

Mr. Simon Hughes

Column: 1019

Sir Norman Fowler

Column: 1020

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (Colchester, North)

Madam Deputy Speaker

6.2 pm
Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark and Bermondsey)

Column: 1021

Column: 1022

Column: 1023

Column: 1024

Column: 1025

6.22 pm
Mrs. Marion Roe (Broxbourne)

Column: 1026

Column: 1027

Column: 1028

6.35 pm
Mr. John Heppell (Nottingham, East)

Column: 1029

Column: 1030

Column: 1031

Column: 1032

6.53 pm
Rev. William McCrea (Mid-Ulster)

Column: 1033

Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

Rev. William McCrea

Column: 1034

Mr. Simon Hughes

Rev. William McCrea

Column: 1035

7.10 pm
Mr. John Gunnell (Morley and Leeds, South)

Column: 1036

Column: 1037

Column: 1038

Column: 1039

7.27 pm
Mr. Jerry Hayes (Harlow)

Column: 1040

Mr. Chris Smith

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Smith

Mr. Hayes

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Mr. Hayes

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1041

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Hayes

Column: 1042

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Hayes

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Hayes

7.40 pm
Dr. Joe Hendron (Belfast, West)

Column: 1043

Column: 1044

Column: 1045

Column: 1046

7.54 pm
Mr. David Evans (Welwyn Hatfield)

Column: 1047

Column: 1048

8.6 pm
Mr. Brian Sedgemore (Hackney, South and Shoreditch)

Column: 1049

Column: 1050

Column: 1051

8.19 pm
Dr. Charles Goodson-Wickes (Wimbledon)

Column: 1052

Column: 1053

Column: 1054

Column: 1055

8.36 pm
Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Column: 1056

Column: 1057

8.47 pm
Mr. Matthew Banks (Southport)

Column: 1058

Column: 1059

8.58 pm
Mrs. Audrey Wise (Preston)

Column: 1060

Column: 1061

Column: 1062

9.14 pm
Mr. Michael Fabricant (Mid-Staffordshire)

Column: 1063

9.20 pm
Ms Tessa Jowell (Dulwich)

Column: 1064

Column: 1065

Column: 1066

Mr. Fabricant

Ms Jowell

Column: 1067

9.38 pm
The Minister for Health (Mr. Gerald Malone)

Column: 1068

Mr. Chris Smith

Mr. Malone

Mr. Smith

Mr. Malone

Column: 1069

Column: 1070

Mr. Gunnell

Mr. Malone

Dr. Goodson-Wickes

Mr. Malone

Column: 1071

Column: 1072

Ms Jowell

Mr. Malone

Column: 1073

Division No. 16 (National Health Service) [20 Nov 1996]

Column: 1076

Column: 1077

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Morris)

Water Meters (Norwich) [20 Nov 1996]

10.15 pm
Mr. Patrick Thompson (Norwich, North)

Column: 1079

Column: 1080

Column: 1081

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

Column: 1082

Column: 1083

Column: 1084


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