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Wednesday 5 Mar 1997

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Column: 817

Hospitals (Northern Ireland) [5 Mar 1997]

9.34 am
Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Column: 818

Column: 819

Column: 820

9.49 am
Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Column: 821

Column: 822

Column: 823

10.2 am
Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Column: 824

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

Rev. Martin Smyth

Column: 825

Column: 826

10.19 am
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Column: 827

Column: 828

Column: 829

10.35 am
Mr. Jim Dowd (Lewisham, West)

Column: 830

Column: 831

Column: 832

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

Column: 833

Column: 834

Rev. Martin Smyth

Mr. Moss

Mr. Trimble

Mr. Moss

Column: 835

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Port Glasgow)

Mr. Moss

Column: 836

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Geoffrey Lofthouse)

Column: 837

Asylum Seekers [5 Mar 1997]

11 am
Mrs. Teresa Gorman (Billericay)

Column: 838

Mr. Peter Brooke (City of London and Westminster, South)

Mrs. Gorman

Column: 839

Mr. David Nicholson (Taunton)

Mrs. Gorman

Column: 840

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Port Glasgow)

Column: 841

Mrs. Gorman

11.19 am
Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Column: 842

Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 843

Mrs. Gorman

Mr. Corbyn

Mrs. Gorman

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 844

Dr. Godman

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 845

11.36 am
Mr. Peter Brooke (City of London and Westminster, South)

Column: 846

Column: 847

Column: 848

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Geoffrey Lofthouse)

11.46 am
Mr. Neil Gerrard (Walthamstow)

Column: 849

Column: 850

11.55 am
Mr. Charles Wardle (Bexhill and Battle)

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Wardle

Mr. Tony Marlow (Northampton, North)

Mr. Wardle

Column: 851

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Wardle

Column: 852

Column: 853

12.7 pm
Mr. David Shaw (Dover)

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Shaw

Mr. Gerrard

Mr. Shaw

Column: 854

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Shaw

12.15 pm
Ms Ann Coffey (Stockport)

Column: 855

Column: 856

Mr. Marlow

Ms Coffey

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

Column: 857

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Burns

Column: 858

Mrs. Gorman

Mr. Burns

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Morris)

Column: 859

Mr. Wayne Hood [5 Mar 1997]

12.30 pm
Mr. David Hinchliffe (Wakefield)

Column: 860

Column: 861

Column: 862

12.45 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Timothy Kirkhope)

Column: 863

Column: 864

Column: 865

Column: 866

Column: 867

Franco-German Armaments Agency [5 Mar 1997]

12.59 pm
Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Column: 868

Column: 869

Column: 870

1.15 pm
The Minister of State for Defence Procurement (Mr. James Arbuthnot)

Column: 871

Column: 872

Column: 873

Column: 874

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Morris)

Column: 875

M80 (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth) [5 Mar 1997]

1.30 pm
Mr. Norman Hogg (Cumbernauld and Kilsyth)

Column: 876

Column: 877

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

Column: 878

Column: 879

Column: 880

Column: 881

Column: 882

Column: 881

Column: 883

Oral Answers to Questions [5 Mar 1997]

SCOTLAND [5 Mar 1997]

Lockerbie [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Dalyell -- Lockerbie [5 Mar 1997]

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

Mr. Dalyell

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Sir Hector Monro

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Dr. Godman

Column: 884

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. John Marshall

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Dalyell

EU Committee of the Regions [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Booth -- EU Committee of the Regions [5 Mar 1997]

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

Mr. Booth

Mr. Forsyth

Dr. Reid

Column: 885

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Stewart

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Wallace

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 886

Mr. Marlow

Mr. Forsyth

Council Tax [5 Mar 1997]

Sir David Steel -- Council Tax [5 Mar 1997]

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

Sir David Steel

Mr. Kynoch

Column: 887

Mr. Gallie

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Kynoch

Lady Olga Maitland

Column: 888

Mr. Kynoch

King Kenneth III [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Home Robertson -- King Kenneth III [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Mr. Home Robertson

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Jessel

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 889

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Forsyth

Capital Challenge Fund [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Kirkwood -- Capital Challenge Fund [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Kirkwood

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Bill Walker

Column: 890

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Chisholm

Mr. Kynoch

Ms Roseanna Cunningham

Mr. Kynoch

Column: 891

Hospices [5 Mar 1997]

Mrs. Ewing -- Hospices [5 Mar 1997]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mrs. Ewing

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Michael J. Martin

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Column: 892

Income Tax [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. David Shaw -- Income Tax [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Michael Forsyth

Mr. Shaw

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. McAllion

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 893

Mr. Robert G. Hughes

Mr. Forsyth

Rev. Martin Smyth

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Stewart

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 894

Mr. McFall

Mr. Forsyth

Wild Salmon [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Hawksley -- Wild Salmon [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Garnier -- Wild Salmon [5 Mar 1997]

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

Mr. Hawksley

Mr. Robertson

Column: 895

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Galbraith

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Robertson

Column: 896

Health Service Funding [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Dover -- Health Service Funding [5 Mar 1997]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Dover

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mrs. Fyfe

Madam Speaker

Mrs. Fyfe

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Nicholls

Column: 897

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. George Robertson

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. McAvoy

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Mr. Ian Bruce

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Column: 898

Mr. George Robertson

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Teachers (Appraisal) [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Clifton-Brown -- Teachers (Appraisal) [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Raymond S. Robertson

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mr. Robertson

Column: 899

Mr. Welsh

Mr. Robertson

Sir Hector Monro

Mr. Robertson

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Robertson

Secondary Education [5 Mar 1997]

Sir David Knox -- Secondary Education [5 Mar 1997]

Column: 900

Mr. Raymond S. Robertson

Sir David Knox

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Salmond

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Bill Walker

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Malcolm Bruce

Column: 901

Mr. Robertson

Public Expenditure (Glasgow) [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. David Marshall -- Public Expenditure (Glasgow) [5 Mar 1997]

Mr. Kynoch

Mr. Marshall

Column: 902

Mr. Kynoch

Column: 901

Column: 903

Hunterston Power Station [5 Mar 1997]

3.31 pm
Mr. George Robertson (Hamilton)

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

Column: 904

Mr. Robertson

Column: 905

Mr. Forsyth

Sir Hector Monro (Dumfries)

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 906

Mr. James Wallace (Orkney and Shetland)

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Brian Wilson (Cunninghame, North)

Column: 907

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Phil Gallie (Ayr)

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 908

Ms Roseanna Cunningham (Perth and Kinross)

Madam Speaker

Ms Cunningham

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Sam Galbraith (Strathkelvin and Bearsden)

Column: 909

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Adam Ingram (East Kilbride)

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. John Home Robertson (East Lothian)

Column: 910

Mr. Forsyth

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Forsyth

Column: 911

Points of Order [5 Mar 1997]

3.58 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment (Sir Paul Beresford)

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Madam Speaker

Column: 912

Mrs. Audrey Wise (Preston)

Madam Speaker

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Brian Wilson (Cunninghame, North)

Column: 913

Madam Speaker

Mr. Bill Walker (North Tayside)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Kingston upon Hull, North)

Madam Speaker

Column: 914

Civil Actions (Limit on Proceedings) [5 Mar 1997]

4.5 pm
Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Column: 915

Column: 916

Column: 917

Prevention of Terrorism [5 Mar 1997]

4.14 pm
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Michael Howard)

Column: 918

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Howard

Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Seamus Mallon (Newry and Armagh)

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Kingston upon Hull, North)

Mr. Howard

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Howard

Column: 919

Mr. Michael Connarty (Falkirk, East)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Connarty

Mr. Howard

Mr. Rupert Allason (Torbay)

Column: 920

Mr. Howard

Column: 921

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Howard

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Howard

Mr. McNamara

Column: 922

Mr. Howard

Column: 923

Column: 924

Mr. Doug Henderson (Newcastle upon Tyne, North)

Mr. Howard

Mrs. Audrey Wise (Preston)

Madam Deputy Speaker (Dame Janet Fookes)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Ken Livingstone (Brent, East)

Column: 925

Mr. Howard

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Howard

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Port Glasgow)

Mr. Howard

Mr. Allason

Mr. Howard

Column: 926

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Howard

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Howard

Column: 927

4.52 pm
Mr. Jack Straw (Blackburn)

Column: 928

Column: 929

Column: 930

Mr. Wilshire

Column: 931

Mr. Straw

Mr. McNamara

Column: 932

Mr. Straw

Mr. Harry Cohen (Leyton)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Stephen Day (Cheadle)

Column: 933

Mr. Straw

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Straw

Column: 934

Mr. Ken Maginnis (Fermanagh and South Tyrone)

Mr. Straw

Column: 935

Column: 936

Madam Deputy Speaker

5.27 pm
Mr. Richard Needham (North Wiltshire)

Column: 937

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Needham

Column: 938

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Needham

Column: 939

Column: 940

Column: 941

5.50 pm
Mr. Ken Eastham (Manchester, Blackley)

Column: 942

Column: 943

Mr. David Trimble (Upper Bann)

Mr. Eastham

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Eastham

Madam Deputy Speaker

Mr. Eastham

Column: 944

6.4 pm
Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne)

Column: 945

6.13 pm
Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)

Column: 946

Mr. Allason

Mr. Rendel

Column: 947

Column: 948

6.21 pm
Mr. Andrew Hunter (Basingstoke)

Column: 949

6.28 pm
Mr. Ken Maginnis (Fermanagh and South Tyrone)

Column: 950

6.34 pm
Mr. Seamus Mallon (Newry and Armagh)

Column: 951

Column: 952

Mr. Maginnis

Mr. Mallon

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Allason

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Livingstone

Madam Speaker

Mr. Mallon

Mr. Allason

Mr. Mallon

Column: 953

6.47 pm
Mr. Rupert Allason (Torbay)

Mr. Max Madden (Bradford, West)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Allason

Madam Speaker

Mr. Allason

Column: 954

6.53 pm
Ms Marjorie Mowlam (Redcar)

Column: 955

Mr. Livingstone

Ms Mowlam

Mr. Corbyn

Ms Mowlam

Column: 956

6.57 pm
Mr. Howard

Column: 957

Division No. 89 (Prevention of Terrorism) [5 Mar 1997]

Column: 959

Mr. McNamara

Column: 960

Madam Speaker

Mr. Maginnis

Madam Speaker

Mr. Madden

Madam Speaker

Mr. Madden

Madam Speaker

Column: 961

Northern Ireland Appropriation [5 Mar 1997]

7.17 pm
The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Sir John Wheeler)

Column: 962

Column: 963

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Geoffrey Lofthouse)

7.29 pm
Mr. Jim Dowd (Lewisham, West)

Column: 964

Column: 965

Column: 966

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Dowd

Column: 967

7.47 pm
Sir James Molyneaux (Lagan Valley)

Column: 968

Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Sir James Molyneaux

Column: 969

Column: 970

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Sir James Molyneaux

Column: 971

8.4 pm
Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

Column: 972

Rev. Martin Smyth

Rev. Ian Paisley

Column: 973

Rev. Martin Smyth

Rev. Ian Paisley

Column: 974

Column: 975

Column: 976

8.31 pm
Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down)

Column: 977

Column: 978

Column: 979

Column: 980

8.52 pm
Sir David Mitchell (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 981

8.57 pm
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Column: 982

Column: 983

Column: 984

Column: 985

Column: 986

9.20 pm
Rev. William McCrea (Mid-Ulster)

Column: 987

Column: 988

Column: 989

9.34 pm
Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Column: 990

9.40 pm
Mr. Peter Robinson (Belfast, East)

Column: 991

Column: 992

9.50 pm
Mr. Dowd

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Dowd

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Dowd

Column: 993

Sir John Wheeler

Mr. Dowd

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

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. Moss

Column: 994

Column: 995

Column: 996

[5 Mar 1997]

War Crimes [5 Mar 1997]

10 pm
Sir Cyril Townsend (Bexleyheath)

Column: 997

Mr. David Sumberg (Bury, South)

Sir Cyril Townsend

Column: 998

Column: 999

10.17 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Timothy Kirkhope)

Column: 1000

Column: 1001

Column: 1002

Sir Cyril Townsend

Mr. Kirkhope

Column: 1003

Column: 1004

Column: 1003


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