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Tuesday 17 Mar 1998

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Column: 1077

Oral Answers to Questions [17 Mar 1998]

SCOTLAND [17 Mar 1998]

Scottish Council for Independent Schools [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Forth -- Scottish Council for Independent Schools [17 Mar 1998]

The Minister for Education and Industry, Scottish Office (Mr. Brian Wilson)

Mr. Forth

Mr. Wilson

Ms Osborne

Column: 1078

Mr. Wilson

Scottish Parliament [17 Mar 1998]

Mrs. Laing -- Scottish Parliament [17 Mar 1998]

The Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Donald Dewar)

Mrs. Laing

Mr. Dewar

Mr. David Marshall

Mr. Dewar

Mr. Ancram

Column: 1079

Mr. Dewar

Mr. Ancram

Mr. Dewar

Mrs. Ray Michie

Hon. Members

Mr. Dewar

Column: 1080

Mr. Home Robertson

Mr. Dewar

Mr. Menzies Campbell

Mr. Dewar

Tree Planting [17 Mar 1998]

Sir Sydney Chapman -- Tree Planting [17 Mar 1998]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Calum Macdonald)

Sir Sydney Chapman

Mr. Macdonald

Column: 1081

Mr. McAllion

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Kirkwood

Mr. Macdonald

Lockerbie [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Dalyell -- Lockerbie [17 Mar 1998]

The Minister for Home Affairs and Devolution, Scottish Office (Mr. Henry McLeish)

Mr. Dalyell

Mr. McLeish

Ms Roseanna Cunningham

Column: 1082

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Russell Brown

Mr. McLeish

Equal Opportunities [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Equal Opportunities [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Robertson

Mr. McLeish

Mrs. Fyfe

Mr. McLeish

Column: 1083

Mr. Wallace

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Ernie Ross

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Salmond

Column: 1084

Mr. McLeish

Mrs. McKenna

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Jenkin

Mr. McLeish

Waiting Lists [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Ian Bruce -- Waiting Lists [17 Mar 1998]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Mr. Sam Galbraith)

Mr. Bruce

Column: 1085

Mr. Galbraith

Mr. Chisholm

Mr. Galbraith

Madam Speaker

Dr. Fox

Mr. Galbraith

Column: 1086

Timber Processing Industry [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. O'Neill -- Timber Processing Industry [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. O'Neill

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Maclennan

Mr. Macdonald

Uniform Business Rate [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Gray -- Uniform Business Rate [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Gray

Mr. Macdonald

Column: 1087

Mr. Jim Murphy

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Swinney

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Davidson

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Gorrie

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Doran

Column: 1088

Mr. Macdonald

Tuition Fees [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Clappison -- Tuition Fees [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Clappison

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Connarty

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Welsh

Column: 1089

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Beggs

Mr. Wilson

Oil and Gas (Taxation) [17 Mar 1998]

Sir Robert Smith -- Oil and Gas (Taxation) [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Sir Robert Smith

Mr. Wilson

Column: 1090

Mr. Godman

Mr. Wilson

Cairngorm Funicular Railway [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Randall -- Cairngorm Funicular Railway [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. Randall

Mr. Macdonald

Mr. David Stewart

Mr. Macdonald

Column: 1091

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [17 Mar 1998]

Conditional Fees [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Heald -- Conditional Fees [17 Mar 1998]

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

Mr. Heald

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Dismore

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Burnett

Mr. Hoon

Column: 1092

Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Flynn -- Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Flynn

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Garnier

Mr. Hoon

Dr. Lynda Clark

Mr. Hoon

Column: 1093

Mr. St. Aubyn -- Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Gray -- Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. St. Aubyn

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Gray

Mr. Hoon

Column: 1094

Mr. Bermingham

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Loughton -- Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Randall -- Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Loughton

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Randall

Mr. Hoon

Madam Speaker

Column: 1095

Compensation [17 Mar 1998]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Compensation [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Hoon

Mrs. Winterton

Mr. Hoon

Column: 1096

Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Dr. Starkey -- Legal Aid [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Hoon

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Hoon

Column: 1095

Column: 1097

WAYS AND MEANS [17 Mar 1998]

Financial Statement [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

3.31 pm
The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Gordon Brown)

Column: 1098

Column: 1099

Column: 1100

Column: 1101

Column: 1102

Column: 1103

Column: 1104

Column: 1105

Column: 1106

Column: 1107

Column: 1108

Column: 1109

Column: 1110

Column: 1111

Column: 1112

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 1113

Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation [17 Mar 1998]

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks)

Column: 1114

Column: 1115

Column: 1116

Mr. Gordon Brown

Mr. Hague

Column: 1117

Column: 1118

Column: 1119

Column: 1120

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

5.2 pm
Mr. Paddy Ashdown (Yeovil)

Column: 1121

Column: 1122

Column: 1123

Column: 1124

Column: 1125

5.19 pm
Mr. Stuart Bell (Middlesbrough)

Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)

Mr. Bell

Mr. Ashdown

Mr. Bell

Column: 1126

Column: 1127

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. Bell

Column: 1128

Mr. Ashdown

Mr. Bell

Mr. Ashdown

Mr. Bell

Column: 1129

5.35 pm
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Column: 1130

Mr. Brian Cotter (Weston-super-Mare)

Mr. Ross

Column: 1131

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Mr. Ross

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Column: 1132

Mr. Ross

Column: 1133

Column: 1134

Mr. Beggs

Mr. Ross

Mr. Beggs

Mr. Ross

Column: 1135

6.3 pm
Mr. Bill Michie (Sheffield, Heeley)

Column: 1136

Mr. Alan W. Williams (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Mr. Michie

Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)

Mr. Michie

Column: 1137

Mr. William Ross

Mr. Michie

Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire)

Mr. Michie

6.15 pm
Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire)

Column: 1138

Column: 1139

Sir Robert Smith

Sir Michael Spicer

Mr. Bill Michie

Column: 1140

Sir Michael Spicer

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)

Sir Michael Spicer

Column: 1141

Mr. Bill Michie

Sir Michael Spicer

Column: 1142

Mr. Alan W. Williams

Sir Michael Spicer

Sir Robert Smith

Column: 1143

Sir Michael Spicer

6.44 pm
Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Column: 1144

Mr. James Plaskitt (Warwick and Leamington)

Ms Abbott

Column: 1145

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Ms Abbott

Column: 1146

Column: 1147

7.1 pm
Mr. Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Column: 1148

Ms Abbott

Mr. Bottomley

Column: 1149

Column: 1150

7.12 pm
Mr. Barry Jones (Alyn and Deeside)

Column: 1151

Several hon. Members

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

Column: 1152

7.19 pm
Mrs. Theresa May (Maidenhead)

Column: 1153

Mr. Tom Levitt (High Peak)

Mrs. May

Column: 1154

Column: 1155

Mr. Clifton-Brown

Mrs. May

Column: 1156

7.35 pm
Mr. Alan W. Williams (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Mr. Nick St. Aubyn (Guildford)

Mr. Williams

Column: 1157

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Mr. Williams

Dr. Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak)

Column: 1158

Mr. Williams

7.48 pm
Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)

Column: 1159

Column: 1160

Column: 1161

7.59 pm
Mr. Christopher Leslie (Shipley)

Column: 1162

Column: 1163

Mr. Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove)

Mr. Leslie

Column: 1164

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Leslie

Column: 1165

8.12 pm
Mr. Quentin Davies (Grantham and Stamford)

Column: 1166

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Davies

Column: 1167

Column: 1168

Mr. Chris Pond (Gravesham)

Mr Davies

Mr. Pond

Mr. Davies

Dr. Lynne Jones

Mr. Davies

Column: 1169

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Mr. Davies

Column: 1170

Column: 1171

8.39 pm
Mr. James Plaskitt (Warwick and Leamington)

Mr. Quentin Davies

Mr. Plaskitt

Column: 1172

Column: 1173

Column: 1174

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

Column: 1175

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Column: 1176

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Robert Syms (Poole)

Mr. Swayne

Column: 1177

9.7 pm
Mr. Chris Pond (Gravesham)

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Pond

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Pond

Column: 1178

Mr. Syms

Mr. Pond

Column: 1179

Mr. William Ross

Mr. Pond

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Pond

Column: 1180

9.22 pm
Mr. Colin Breed (South-East Cornwall)

Column: 1181

Mr. David Drew (Stroud)

Mr. Breed

Column: 1182

9.30 pm
Mr. Tom Levitt (High Peak)

Column: 1183

Mr. Drew

Column: 1184

Mr. Levitt

Mr. Andrew Stunell (Hazel Grove)

Mr. Levitt

Column: 1185

9.45 pm
Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Column: 1186

Mr. Syms

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 1187

Column: 1188

Mr. Syms

Mr. Tyrie

The Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Mrs. Helen Liddell)

Mr. Tyrie

Mrs. Liddell

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 1189

Column: 1190

Mr. Gordon Bell [17 Mar 1998]

10 pm
Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)

Column: 1191

Column: 1192

Column: 1193

10.13 pm
The Minister for the Armed Forces (Dr. John Reid)

Column: 1194

Mr. Mullin

Dr. Reid

Mr. Mullin

Dr. Reid

Column: 1195

Column: 1196

Mr. Mullin

Dr. Reid

Mr. Mullin

Dr. Reid

Mr. Mullin

Dr. Reid

Column: 1197

Column: 1198


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