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Column: 63

Written Answers to Questions [21 May 1997]

SCOTLAND [21 May 1997]

Residential Care Report [21 May 1997]

Dr. Godman -- Residential Care Report [21 May 1997]

Mr. Galbraith

Mental Illness Grant [21 May 1997]

Dr. Godman -- Mental Illness Grant [21 May 1997]

Mr. Galbraith

Prison Service [21 May 1997]

Mr. Doran -- Prison Service [21 May 1997]

Mr. Dewar

Column: 64

DEFENCE [21 May 1997]

Salisbury Plain (Water Plants) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Key -- Salisbury Plain (Water Plants) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Spellar

Pensions (Service Men's Widows) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Letwin -- Pensions (Service Men's Widows) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Spellar

Column: 65

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [21 May 1997]

Share Dealings (Lord Archer) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Share Dealings (Lord Archer) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Debt (Late Payment) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Baldry -- Debt (Late Payment) [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Roche

Minimum Wage [21 May 1997]

Mr. Baldry -- Minimum Wage [21 May 1997]

Mr. Ian McCartney

Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Column: 66

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Servants (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Griffiths

Bank of Credit and Commerce International [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Bank of Credit and Commerce International [21 May 1997]

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Mr. Vaz -- Bank of Credit and Commerce International [21 May 1997]

Mr. Griffiths

Insolvency Service [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Insolvency Service [21 May 1997]

Column: 67

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Businesses (Deregulation) [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Businesses (Deregulation) [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Roche

Trade Fairs [21 May 1997]

Ms Angela Smith -- Trade Fairs [21 May 1997]

Mr. Beckett

Price Marking Order [21 May 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Price Marking Order [21 May 1997]

Mr. Nigel Griffiths

Mersey Docks and Harbour Company [21 May 1997]

Mr. Corbyn -- Mersey Docks and Harbour Company [21 May 1997]

Column: 68

Mr. Ian McCartney

NATIONAL HERITAGE [21 May 1997]

Television Licence Evasion [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Television Licence Evasion [21 May 1997]

Mr. Chris Smith

Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Tom Clarke

Sport [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gapes -- Sport [21 May 1997]

Mr. Banks

Column: 69

Minister of Sport [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hogg -- Minister of Sport [21 May 1997]

Mr. Banks

National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Chris Smith

Mr. Vaz -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Smith

Mr. Vaz -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Smith

Mr. Vaz -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Smith

Column: 70

Mr. Vaz -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Smith

Mr. Patrick Hall -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Smith

Mr. Vaz -- National Lottery [21 May 1997]

Mr. Smith

Globe Theatre Site [21 May 1997]

Sir Peter Lloyd -- Globe Theatre Site [21 May 1997]

Mr. Banks

Column: 71

Royal Collection [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Royal Collection [21 May 1997]

Mr. Fisher

Millennium [21 May 1997]

Miss McIntosh -- Millennium [21 May 1997]

Mr. Chris Smith

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [21 May 1997]

Gibraltar [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Gibraltar [21 May 1997]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Arms Trafficking [21 May 1997]

Dr. Lynne Jones -- Arms Trafficking [21 May 1997]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Dr. Jones -- Arms Trafficking [21 May 1997]

Mr. Lloyd

Column: 72

South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation [21 May 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

Arms Trade [21 May 1997]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Arms Trade [21 May 1997]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Land Mines [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Helen Jackson -- Land Mines [21 May 1997]

Mr. Robin Cook

Column: 73

TREASURY [21 May 1997]

Unemployment (Humberside) [21 May 1997]

Mr. McNamara -- Unemployment (Humberside) [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Liddell

ATTORNEY-GENERAL [21 May 1997]

Prosecution Arrangements [21 May 1997]

Ms Blears -- Prosecution Arrangements [21 May 1997]

The Attorney-General

Column: 74

DUCHY OF LANCASTER [21 May 1997]

Civil Servants [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Servants [21 May 1997]

Dr. David Clark

WALES [21 May 1997]

Housing (Energy Efficiency) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Housing (Energy Efficiency) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Win Griffiths

Nursery Vouchers [21 May 1997]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Nursery Vouchers [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hain

Column: 75

Young People [21 May 1997]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Young People [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hain

NHS Treatment Costs [21 May 1997]

Mr. Forth -- NHS Treatment Costs [21 May 1997]

Mr. Win Griffiths

Health Service Repairs and Maintenance [21 May 1997]

Mr. Opik -- Health Service Repairs and Maintenance [21 May 1997]

Mr. Win Griffiths

Column: 76

GP Lists [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Clwyd -- GP Lists [21 May 1997]

Mr. Win Griffiths

HOME DEPARTMENT [21 May 1997]

Citizenship Applications [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Citizenship Applications [21 May 1997]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Residency Applications (Hong Kong) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Residency Applications (Hong Kong) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

New Prison (Onley) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Boswell -- New Prison (Onley) [21 May 1997]

Column: 77

Ms Joyce Quin

Wrongful Convictions [21 May 1997]

Mr. McNamara -- Wrongful Convictions [21 May 1997]

Mr. Michael

Mr. McNamara -- Wrongful Convictions [21 May 1997]

Mr. Michael

Special Secure Units [21 May 1997]

Mr. McNamara -- Special Secure Units [21 May 1997]

Ms Joyce Quin

Mr. McNamara -- Special Secure Units [21 May 1997]

Ms Quin

Mohammed Al Fayed [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Mohammed Al Fayed [21 May 1997]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Column: 78

Hunger Strikes [21 May 1997]

Mr. McNamara -- Hunger Strikes [21 May 1997]

Ms Joyce Quin

Danny McNamee [21 May 1997]

Mr. McNamara -- Danny McNamee [21 May 1997]

Ms Joyce Quin

HEALTH [21 May 1997]

Private Finance Initiative [21 May 1997]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Private Finance Initiative [21 May 1997]

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Private Finance Initiative [21 May 1997]

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Private Finance Initiative [21 May 1997]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 79

Life Support Engineering Ltd. [21 May 1997]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Life Support Engineering Ltd. [21 May 1997]

Mr. Milburn

Drugs Deaths [21 May 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Drugs Deaths [21 May 1997]

Ms Jowell

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [21 May 1997]

Public Records [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Public Records [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Column: 80

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [21 May 1997]

Class Sizes [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hogg -- Class Sizes [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Assisted Places Scheme [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hogg -- Assisted Places Scheme [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Mrs. Anne Campbell -- Assisted Places Scheme [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Mrs. Campbell -- Assisted Places Scheme [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Mr. Don Foster -- Assisted Places Scheme [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Column: 81

Nursery Education (Lancashire) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Nursery Education (Lancashire) [21 May 1997]

Ms Estelle Morris

Doodfield Primary School, Stockport [21 May 1997]

Mr. Stunell -- Doodfield Primary School, Stockport [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Primary School Teachers [21 May 1997]

Mr. Clappison -- Primary School Teachers [21 May 1997]

Column: 82

Mr. Byers

Secondary School Pupils (Cost) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Clappison -- Secondary School Pupils (Cost) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Literacy and Numeracy [21 May 1997]

Mr. Don Foster -- Literacy and Numeracy [21 May 1997]

Ms Estelle Morris

Class Sizes [21 May 1997]

Mr. Key -- Class Sizes [21 May 1997]

Mr. Byers

Column: 83

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [21 May 1997]

ENVIRONMENT AND THE REGIONS [21 May 1997]

Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Prescott

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Column: 84

Mr. Prescott

Cottamwear District Centre Site, Preston [21 May 1997]

Mr. Jack -- Cottamwear District Centre Site, Preston [21 May 1997]

Mr. Caborn

Mr. Jack -- Cottamwear District Centre Site, Preston [21 May 1997]

Mr. Caborn

Contaminated Land [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bennett -- Contaminated Land [21 May 1997]

Column: 85

Ms Angela Eagle

Competitive Tendering [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bercow -- Competitive Tendering [21 May 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

London Strategic Authority Referendum [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hill -- London Strategic Authority Referendum [21 May 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

Planning Policy Guidance [21 May 1997]

Mr. Jack -- Planning Policy Guidance [21 May 1997]

Mr. Caborn

Housing Development (Towns and Cities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bercow -- Housing Development (Towns and Cities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

Urban Commons [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Urban Commons [21 May 1997]

Column: 86

Mr. Raynsford

Leghold Traps [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gummer -- Leghold Traps [21 May 1997]

Mr. Prescott

Mr. Gummer -- Leghold Traps [21 May 1997]

Mr. Prescott

Council of Ministers [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gummer -- Council of Ministers [21 May 1997]

Mr. Prescott

Forest of Dean [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Organ -- Forest of Dean [21 May 1997]

Ms Angela Eagle

Column: 87

Homelessness [21 May 1997]

Mr. Corbyn -- Homelessness [21 May 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

Local Government Association [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Local Government Association [21 May 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 88

TRANSPORT [21 May 1997]

Road Maintenance [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Road Maintenance [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Heavy Goods Vehicles [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Heavy Goods Vehicles [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

A46 Dualling [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hogg -- A46 Dualling [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Merchant Fleet [21 May 1997]

Mr. Letwin -- Merchant Fleet [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

A303 (T) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Key -- A303 (T) [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 89

Mr. Key -- A303 (T) [21 May 1997]

Ms Jackson

Severn Bridge [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Organ -- Severn Bridge [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Salisbury Bypass [21 May 1997]

Mr. Key -- Salisbury Bypass [21 May 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

PRIME MINISTER [21 May 1997]

EU Social Chapter [21 May 1997]

Mr. Butterfill -- EU Social Chapter [21 May 1997]

The Prime Minister

Column: 90

Minimum Wage [21 May 1997]

Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Minimum Wage [21 May 1997]

The Prime Minister

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT [21 May 1997]

Development Policy (Ethical Issues) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Miller -- Development Policy (Ethical Issues) [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Third-world Debt [21 May 1997]

Ms Abbott -- Third-world Debt [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Rwanda, Burundi and Zaire [21 May 1997]

Mr. Russell Brown -- Rwanda, Burundi and Zaire [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Aid (Poorest Countries) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bayley -- Aid (Poorest Countries) [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 91

Aid Budget [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bernard Jenkin -- Aid Budget [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Sir Teddy Taylor -- Aid Budget [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Indian Sub-continent [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Indian Sub-continent [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Poverty Elimination (Women) [21 May 1997]

Ms Maria Eagle -- Poverty Elimination (Women) [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

United Nations [21 May 1997]

Mr. Hanson -- United Nations [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 92

European Union Funds [21 May 1997]

Dr. Godman -- European Union Funds [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Bangladesh [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bennett -- Bangladesh [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Mr. Gapes -- Bangladesh [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Sustainable Development [21 May 1997]

Ms Hewitt -- Sustainable Development [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Cuba [21 May 1997]

Mr. Pickthall -- Cuba [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 93

Ethical and Social Responsibility [21 May 1997]

Mr. Connarty -- Ethical and Social Responsibility [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Indonesia [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Clwyd -- Indonesia [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Population Control [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Population Control [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Child and Bonded Labour [21 May 1997]

Mr. Corbyn -- Child and Bonded Labour [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Nepal [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Nepal [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 94

Iran [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Iran [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Kurds [21 May 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Kurds [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 95

St. Helena [21 May 1997]

Mr. Key -- St. Helena [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

UNESCO [21 May 1997]

Mr. Timms -- UNESCO [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Mr. Gapes -- UNESCO [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

Ms Rosie Winterton -- UNESCO [21 May 1997]

Clare Short

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [21 May 1997]

BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Baker -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 96

Mr. Baker -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 97

Mrs. Helen Jackson -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mrs. Jackson -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 98

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Column: 99

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Nicholls -- BSE [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Scrapie [21 May 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Scrapie [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Set-aside Land [21 May 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Set-aside Land [21 May 1997]

Column: 100

Mr. Rooker

Rendering Industry Support [21 May 1997]

Mrs. Helen Jackson -- Rendering Industry Support [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Food Safety [21 May 1997]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Food Safety [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Food Safety [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 101

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Food Safety [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Food Safety [21 May 1997]

Column: 102

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Food Safety [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Animal Identification [21 May 1997]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Animal Identification [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Animal Identification [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Quota Hopping [21 May 1997]

Mr. Baldry -- Quota Hopping [21 May 1997]

Mr. Morley

Column: 103

Beef Ban [21 May 1997]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Beef Ban [21 May 1997]

Mr. Rooker

SOCIAL SECURITY [21 May 1997]

Funeral Payments [21 May 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Funeral Payments [21 May 1997]

Mr. Keith Bradley

Pensions [21 May 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Pensions [21 May 1997]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Flynn -- Pensions [21 May 1997]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Flynn -- Pensions [21 May 1997]

Column: 104

Mr. Denham

Appeal Tribunals [21 May 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Appeal Tribunals [21 May 1997]

Mr. Keith Bradley

Mr. Flynn -- Appeal Tribunals [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bradley

Mr. Flynn -- Appeal Tribunals [21 May 1997]

Mr. Bradley

Column: 105

Benefits Agency Medical Services [21 May 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Benefits Agency Medical Services [21 May 1997]

Mr. Field

Column: 106

Incapacity Benefit [21 May 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Incapacity Benefit [21 May 1997]

Mr. Denham