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Monday 8 Dec 1997

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Column: 649

[8 Dec 1997]

[8 Dec 1997]

Sports (Young People) [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Skinner -- Sports (Young People) [8 Dec 1997]

The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Banks

Column: 650

Mr. Spring

Mr. Banks

Tourism [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Waterson -- Tourism [8 Dec 1997]

The Minister for Film and Tourism (Mr. Tom Clarke)

Mr. Waterson

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Corbett

Column: 651

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Fearn

Mr. Clarke

Mrs. Betty Williams

Mr. Clarke

Column: 652

Museums (Admission Charges) [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Loughton -- Museums (Admission Charges) [8 Dec 1997]

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)

Mr. Loughton

Mr. Smith

Mr. Sheldon

Mr. Smith

Sir Sydney Chapman

Column: 653

Mr. Smith

Dr. Iddon

Mr. Smith

Mr. Maude

Mr. Smith

Athletics Training [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Bill Michie -- Athletics Training [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Banks

Column: 654

Mr. Michie

Mr. Banks

Mrs. May

Mr. Banks

Mr. Alan Keen

Column: 655

Mr. Banks

Business Sponsorship of Sport [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Fraser -- Business Sponsorship of Sport [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Chris Smith

Mr. Fraser

Mr. Smith

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Mr. Smith

Mr. Hawkins

Column: 656

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dafis

Mr. Smith

National Lottery [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Bill O'Brien -- National Lottery [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Chris Smith

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Smith

Column: 657

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

Mr. Smith

Mr. Maude

Mr. Smith

Column: 658

Tourism [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Ennis -- Tourism [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster -- Tourism [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Tom Clarke

Mr. Ennis

Mr. Clarke

Mr. Foster

Mr. Clarke

Column: 659

Mr. Brady

Mr. Clarke

MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO (MILLENNIUM EXPERIENCE) [8 Dec 1997]

Millennium Experience [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- Millennium Experience [8 Dec 1997]

The Minister without Portfolio (Mr. Peter Mandelson)

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Timms

Column: 660

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Maclennan

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Maude

Column: 661

Mr. Mandelson

Queen's Counsel [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Queen's Counsel [8 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (Mr. Geoffrey Hoon)

Mr. Prentice

Mr. Hoon

Column: 662

Civil Justice Reforms [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Dismore -- Civil Justice Reforms [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Dismore

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Ian Bruce

Mr. Hoon

Column: 663

Mr. Gareth Thomas

Mr. Hoon

Conditional Fee System [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Conditional Fee System [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Robertson

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Garnier

Column: 664

Mr. Hoon

Solicitors (Supervision) [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Solicitors (Supervision) [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Tipping

Column: 665

Mr. Hoon

Magistrates Courts (Lancashire) [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Pickthall -- Magistrates Courts (Lancashire) [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Pickthall

Mr. Hoon

Column: 666

Magistrates [8 Dec 1997]

Helen Jones -- Magistrates [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Helen Jones -- Magistrates [8 Dec 1997]

Mr. Hoon

Column: 667

Points of Order [8 Dec 1997]

3.34 pm
Mr. Francis Maude (Horsham)

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Column: 668

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Tim Boswell (Daventry)

Column: 669

Madam Speaker

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Norman Baker (Lewes)

Column: 670

Madam Speaker

Column: 671

Orders of the Day [8 Dec 1997]

Government of Wales Bill [8 Dec 1997]

Madam Speaker

3.44 pm
The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Ron Davies)

Mr. Richard Shepherd (Aldridge-Brownhills)

Mr. Davies

Column: 672

Mr. Barry Jones (Alyn and Deeside)

Mr. Davies

Column: 673

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Davies

Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Mr. Davies

Column: 674

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Column: 675

Mr. Ted Rowlands (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)

Mr. Rhodri Morgan (Cardiff, West)

Mr. Davies

Column: 676

Mr. Richard Livsey (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Mr. Davies

Column: 677

Dr. John Marek (Wrexham)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Davies

Column: 678

Mr. Denzil Davies (Llanelli)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Cynog Dafis (Ceredigion)

Mr. Davies

Column: 679

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Column: 680

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones (Ynys Mon)

Mr. Davies

Column: 681

Madam Speaker

Mr. Davies

Mr. Bernard Jenkin (North Essex)

Mr. Davies

Column: 682

Mr. Rowlands

Mr. Davies

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Davies

Column: 683

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Davies

Column: 684

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Davies

Mr. Dafis

Mr. Davies

Column: 685

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Column: 686

4.36 pm
Mr. Michael Ancram (Devizes)

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Ancram

Column: 687

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Win Griffiths)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Ancram

Column: 688

Mr. David Hanson (Delyn)

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Allan Rogers (Rhondda)

Mr. Ancram

Column: 689

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Ancram

Column: 690

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Ancram

Column: 691

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Ancram

Column: 692

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Ancram

Column: 693

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Ancram

Column: 694

Mr. Gareth Thomas (Clwyd, West)

Mr. Ancram

Column: 695

Column: 696

Column: 697

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Davies

Mr. Ancram

Column: 698

5.15 pm
Sir Raymond Powell (Ogmore)

Mr. Rogers

Sir Raymond Powell

Column: 699

Mr. Rogers

Sir Raymond Powell

Column: 700

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Sir Raymond Powell

Column: 701

Mr. Gareth Thomas

Sir Raymond Powell

Column: 702

5.36 pm
Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Rogers

Mr. Wigley

Column: 703

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Wigley

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Wigley

Column: 704

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Wigley

Column: 705

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Wigley

Column: 706

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Mr. Wigley

Column: 707

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Jenkin

Column: 708

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Rowlands

Mr. Wigley

Column: 709

Column: 710

6.7 pm
Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Column: 711

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Anderson

Column: 712

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Jenkin

Column: 713

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Anderson

Column: 714

Column: 715

6.31 pm
Mr. Richard Livsey (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Column: 716

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Livsey

Column: 717

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 718

Mr. Livsey

Column: 719

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 720

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 721

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Robert Syms (Poole)

Mr. Livsey

Mr. Syms

Mr. Livsey

Column: 722

7.1 pm
Mr. Rhodri Morgan (Cardiff, West)

Column: 723

Column: 724

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Morgan

Column: 725

Mr. Huw Edwards (Monmouth)

Mr. Morgan

Column: 726

Column: 727

Column: 728

Column: 729

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Swayne

Column: 730

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Evans

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Evans

Mr. Morgan

Mr. Llwyd

Mr. Morgan

Column: 731

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

7.37 pm
Mr. Robert Syms (Poole)

Column: 732

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Syms

Mr. Martyn Jones (Clwyd, South)

Mr. Syms

Column: 733

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Syms

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 734

Mr. Syms

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Syms

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Syms

Column: 735

7.51 pm
Mr. Martyn Jones (Clwyd, South)

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Jones

Column: 736

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Jones

Column: 737

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Jones

Mr. Oliver Letwin (West Dorset)

Mr. Jones

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Jones

Column: 738

8.2 pm
Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Column: 739

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Swayne

Column: 740

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Peter Hain)

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury)

Column: 741

Mr. Swayne

8.16 pm
Mr. David Hanson (Delyn)

Mr. Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford)

Mr. Hanson

Column: 742

Column: 743

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Hanson

Column: 744

Mr. Evans

Mr. Hanson

Column: 745

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Hanson

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Hanson

Column: 746

8.35 pm
Mr. Oliver Letwin (West Dorset)

Mr. Martyn Jones

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Jones

Column: 747

Mr. Letwin

Column: 748

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. Letwin

Column: 749

8.47 pm
Mrs. Betty Williams (Conwy)

Column: 750

Mr. Hain

Mrs. Williams

Mr. Evans

Mrs. Williams

Column: 751

8.56 pm
Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 752

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Öpik

Dr. Marek

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 753

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Rhodri Morgan

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Hain

Mr. Öpik

Column: 754

Mr. Andrew George (St. Ives)

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Denzil Davies

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 755

Mr. Öpik

Several hon. Members

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Letwin

Mr. Öpik

Column: 756

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Öpik

Dr. Lewis

Mr. Öpik

Column: 757

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. Öpik

Column: 758

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Anderson

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Hain

Column: 759

Mr. Öpik

Column: 760

Mr. Evans

Mr. Öpik

9.31 pm
Mr. Martin Caton (Gower)

Column: 761

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Caton

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Caton

Mr. Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Mr. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire)

Mr. Caton

Mr. Bottomley

Mr. Nick Ainger (West Carmarthen and South Pembrokeshire)

Mr. Bottomley

Column: 762

Mr. Caton

Mr. Ron Davies

Mr. Caton

Mr. Gareth Thomas

Mr. Caton

Mr. Paterson

Mr. Caton

Dr. Liam Fox (Woodspring)

Column: 763

Mr. Caton

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. Caton

Mr. Hain

Mr. Caton

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Caton

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Caton

Column: 764

Mr. Win Griffiths

Mr. Caton

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 765

Mr. Caton

Mr. Wigley

Mr. Caton

Mr. Ron Davies

Column: 766

Mr. Caton

Mr. Hain

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Column: 767

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Hain

Mr. Caton

Column: 768

Column: 769

Conygar Quarry, North Somerset [8 Dec 1997]

10 pm
Dr. Liam Fox (Woodspring)

Column: 770

Column: 771

Column: 772

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Mr. Nick Raynsford)

Column: 773

Column: 774

Column: 775

Column: 776

Dr. Fox

Mr. Raynsford

Dr. Fox

Mr. Raynsford


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