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Column: 757

Written Answers to Questions [25 Jul 1997]

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT [25 Jul 1997]

Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

Mr. Vaz -- Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

World Poverty [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- World Poverty [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 758

Aid (Economic Reform) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- Aid (Economic Reform) [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

Aid and Trade (Review) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- Aid and Trade (Review) [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

Know-how Fund [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- Know-how Fund [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

Civil Servants [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Civil Servants [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

Column: 759

Aid Target Date [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Luff -- Aid Target Date [25 Jul 1997]

Clare Short

HOME DEPARTMENT [25 Jul 1997]

Data Protection [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Cohen -- Data Protection [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. George Howarth

Prison Service [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hope -- Prison Service [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Straw

Column: 760

Full Sutton Prison [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Lynne Jones -- Full Sutton Prison [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Quin

Prisoners [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Beith -- Prisoners [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Quin

Column: 761

Column: 761

Mandatory Minimum Sentences [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Beith -- Mandatory Minimum Sentences [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Michael

Release of Information (Criminal Prosecutions) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Release of Information (Criminal Prosecutions) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Michael

Metropolitan Police Files [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Metropolitan Police Files [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Michael

Column: 762

Road Crimes [25 Jul 1997]

Liz Blackman -- Road Crimes [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Michael

Animal Experiments [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Animal Experiments [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 763

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Straw

SCOTLAND [25 Jul 1997]

Scottish Record Office [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Ernie Ross -- Scottish Record Office [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. McLeish

Children's Centres [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Ewing -- Children's Centres [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Dewar

Column: 764

David Elder Infirmary, Govan [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Ewing -- David Elder Infirmary, Govan [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Dewar

PRIME MINISTER [25 Jul 1997]

Data Protection [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Data Protection [25 Jul 1997]

The Prime Minister

Policy Unit [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Policy Unit [25 Jul 1997]

The Prime Minister

Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

The Prime Minister

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [25 Jul 1997]

Public Defender Service [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mitchell -- Public Defender Service [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 765

Mr. Hoon

Bar (Code of Conduct) [25 Jul 1997]

Sir Nicholas Lyell -- Bar (Code of Conduct) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Barristers and Solicitors [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mitchell -- Barristers and Solicitors [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Personal Injury [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Dismore -- Personal Injury [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Dismore -- Personal Injury [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Column: 766

Mr. Dismore -- Personal Injury [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Legal Database [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mitchell -- Legal Database [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hoon

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [25 Jul 1997]

Training and Enterprise Councils [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hancock -- Training and Enterprise Councils [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Howells

Column: 767

Column: 768

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Howells

Workskill [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Blizzard -- Workskill [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 769

DUCHY OF LANCASTER [25 Jul 1997]

Ministerial Chauffeurs [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Ministerial Chauffeurs [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. David Clark

"Government Direct" Green Paper [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Cohen -- "Government Direct" Green Paper [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. David Clark

Column: 770

Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. David Clark

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Clark

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Clark

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Clark

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Clark

Column: 771

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Clark

NORTHERN IRELAND [25 Jul 1997]

Republic of Ireland [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Robert McCartney -- Republic of Ireland [25 Jul 1997]

Majorie Mowlam

Driver and Vehicle Testing Agency [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Moran -- Driver and Vehicle Testing Agency [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 772

Majorie Mowlam

Training and Employment Agency [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Moran -- Training and Employment Agency [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Worthington

Policy Reviews [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Policy Reviews [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 773

WALES [25 Jul 1997]

Assisted Areas [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Alan Williams -- Assisted Areas [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hain

School Closures [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Opik -- School Closures [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hain

Welsh Assembly [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Evans -- Welsh Assembly [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 774

Mr. Alan Williams -- Welsh Assembly [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Davies

Further Education [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rowlands -- Further Education [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hain

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 775

Junior Doctors [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Julie Morgan -- Junior Doctors [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Win Griffiths

SOCIAL SECURITY [25 Jul 1997]

War Pensioners [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Goggins -- War Pensioners [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Goggins -- War Pensioners [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Denham

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Keith Bradley

Column: 776

Housing Benefit [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Burns -- Housing Benefit [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Keith Bradley

Child Benefit [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Child Benefit [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Keith Bradley

Mr. Flynn -- Child Benefit [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Denham

Column: 777

National Insurance Contributions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- National Insurance Contributions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Denham

Column: 778

State Pensions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- State Pensions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Flynn -- State Pensions [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 779

Mr. Denham

Column: 780

Column: 781

Column: 782

DEFENCE [25 Jul 1997]

Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Nuclear Weapons Safety Committee [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Reid

Aircraft Crashes [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Aircraft Crashes [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Spellar

Column: 783

Nuclear Weapons (US Aircraft) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Nuclear Weapons (US Aircraft) [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Reid

Land Mines [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Key -- Land Mines [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Reid

Mission Statement [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- Mission Statement [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Reid

RAF Strike Command [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- RAF Strike Command [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 784

Dr. Reid

Biological and Chemical Weapons [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Biological and Chemical Weapons [25 Jul 1997]

Dr. Reid

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [25 Jul 1997]

Local Government (Sanctions) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Kidney -- Local Government (Sanctions) [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Armstrong

Mesothelioma [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Willis -- Mesothelioma [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 785

Angela Eagle

Sellafield [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Sellafield [25 Jul 1997]

Angela Eagle

Mr. Baker -- Sellafield [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Angela Eagle

Column: 786

Crime Prevention [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Beith -- Crime Prevention [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

Painshill Copse Gipsy Site [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley -- Painshill Copse Gipsy Site [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Caborn

New Homes [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hancock -- New Homes [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Raynsford

Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Ethnic Minorities [25 Jul 1997]

Angela Eagle

Lorry Weights [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Gillan -- Lorry Weights [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 787

Ms Glenda Jackson

Driving Hours [25 Jul 1997]

Liz Blackman -- Driving Hours [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Roads (A303 Improvements) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Roads (A303 Improvements) [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Vehicle Year Identifier [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Gillan -- Vehicle Year Identifier [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Rail Freight [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Rail Freight [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 788

Unleaded Petrol [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Chidgey -- Unleaded Petrol [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Chidgey -- Unleaded Petrol [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Seat Belts [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Edwards -- Seat Belts [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 789

UK-Taipei Flights [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- UK-Taipei Flights [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Air Services [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Air Services [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Air Services [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Portsmouth Port [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley -- Portsmouth Port [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 790

Ms Glenda Jackson

A3 [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley -- A3 [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mrs. Bottomley -- A3 [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 791

Street Works (Householders' Liability) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Peter Bradley -- Street Works (Householders' Liability) [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Marine Environment [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Marine Environment [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Glenda Jackson

CABINET OFFICE [25 Jul 1997]

Millennium Exhibition [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Nicholls -- Millennium Exhibition [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Maude -- Millennium Exhibition [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mandelson

Column: 792

Mr. Nicholls -- Millennium Exhibition [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mandelson

Parliamentary Questions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Baker -- Parliamentary Questions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mandelson

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [25 Jul 1997]

Broiler Chickens [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hancock -- Broiler Chickens [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 793

Beaufort's Dyke [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Bennett -- Beaufort's Dyke [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Live Animal Exports [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hancock -- Live Animal Exports [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Morley

Meat Hygiene Service [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mitchell -- Meat Hygiene Service [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 794

Melatonin [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Mitchell -- Melatonin [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Cattle Carcases [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Green -- Cattle Carcases [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Green -- Cattle Carcases [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Morley

Silage Wrap [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Silage Wrap [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 795

Mr. Morley

Avoparcin [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Avoparcin [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Heath -- Avoparcin [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 796

Minimum Wage [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Ian Bruce -- Minimum Wage [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Morley

Cattle Cull [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Pickthall -- Cattle Cull [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Rooker

HEALTH [25 Jul 1997]

Ministerial Responsibilities [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Jack -- Ministerial Responsibilities [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

Public Health Initiatives [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Brinton -- Public Health Initiatives [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

Psychiatric Care [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Singh -- Psychiatric Care [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 797

Mr. Boateng

Solvent Abuse [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Hanson -- Solvent Abuse [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Quangos [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcal Infection [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. David Heath -- Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcal Infection [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

Column: 798

Mesothelioma [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Wills -- Mesothelioma [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Boateng

Cancer [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Wills -- Cancer [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Boateng

Vitamin B6 [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Tredinnick -- Vitamin B6 [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 799

Ms Jowell

Mr. Tredinnick -- Vitamin B6 [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

Mr. Tredinnick -- Vitamin B6 [25 Jul 1997]

Ms Jowell

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [25 Jul 1997]

Visitor Visas (Iraqi Citizens) [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Ewing -- Visitor Visas (Iraqi Citizens) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 800

Correspondence [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Winnick -- Correspondence [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Winnick -- Correspondence [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

British Aerospace [25 Jul 1997]

Ann Clwyd -- British Aerospace [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

Sudan [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Flynn -- Sudan [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Flynn -- Sudan [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 801

General Affairs Council [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Fyfe -- General Affairs Council [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 802

TREASURY [25 Jul 1997]

Accounting Systems [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Gorrie -- Accounting Systems [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 803

Mrs. Liddell

District Valuation Offices [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Pike -- District Valuation Offices [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Column: 804

Interest Rates [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Interest Rates [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Liddell

Carbon Dioxide Emissions [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Referendums [25 Jul 1997]

Sir Richard Body -- Referendums [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Liddell

Insulation Programme [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Insulation Programme [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 805

Private Schools (Tax Relief) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Dafis -- Private Schools (Tax Relief) [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Pensioners (Fuel Costs) [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- Pensioners (Fuel Costs) [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Fuel [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Chidgey -- Fuel [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Mr. Chidgey -- Fuel [25 Jul 1997]

Dawn Primarolo

Central Gilts Settlement System [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Timms -- Central Gilts Settlement System [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 806

Local Government Finance [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Gorrie -- Local Government Finance [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Darling

Special Advisers [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Colvin -- Special Advisers [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Liddell

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [25 Jul 1997]

Low Pay Commission [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Alan Johnson -- Low Pay Commission [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 807

Hawk Aircraft [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Key -- Hawk Aircraft [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Roche

Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Paterson -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Redwood -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Redwood -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Redwood -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Column: 808

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Redwood -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Bercow -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Hammond -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. David Heath -- Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Minister for Competition and Consumer Affairs [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Redwood -- Minister for Competition and Consumer Affairs [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 809

Engineering Industry [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Redwood -- Engineering Industry [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Redwood -- Engineering Industry [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Wind Energy [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Vaz -- Wind Energy [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Battle

Column: 810

Astronomy [25 Jul 1997]

Charlotte Atkins -- Astronomy [25 Jul 1997]

Mr. Battle

Trade Missions [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Gillan -- Trade Missions [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 811

Space School [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Gillan -- Space School [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Roche

Column: 812

Travel Industry [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Gillan -- Travel Industry [25 Jul 1997]

Mrs. Beckett