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Column: 445

Written Answers to Questions [17 Nov 1998]

CHURCH COMMISSIONERS [17 Nov 1998]

Sandford Rectory [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Browning -- Sandford Rectory [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Stuart Bell

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [17 Nov 1998]

Law Lords [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Fyfe -- Law Lords [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hoon

HOME DEPARTMENT [17 Nov 1998]

Parole [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Salter -- Parole [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Straw

Column: 446

Medway Secure Training Centre [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Clappison -- Medway Secure Training Centre [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Straw

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Straw

Column: 447

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Straw

Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Marek -- Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Gordon Marsden -- Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Gordon Marsden -- Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Gordon Marsden -- Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Column: 448

Mr. Gordon Marsden -- Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Gordon Marsden -- Asylum Seekers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Integrated Emergency Management [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Brake -- Integrated Emergency Management [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Dr. Robert Gross [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fallon -- Dr. Robert Gross [17 Nov 1998]

Kate Hoey

Column: 449

Offenders (Service Provision) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Truswell -- Offenders (Service Provision) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Probation Service (Paedophiles) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Truswell -- Probation Service (Paedophiles) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Firearms Compensation [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Lansley -- Firearms Compensation [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 450

Mr. Boateng

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [17 Nov 1998]

Junior Football Clubs (Injury Insurance) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kidney -- Junior Football Clubs (Injury Insurance) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Banks

Column: 451

Coalfield Communities [17 Nov 1998]

Caroline Flint -- Coalfield Communities [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Banks

Caroline Flint -- Coalfield Communities [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Banks

Sport (Injury Insurance) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kidney -- Sport (Injury Insurance) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Column: 452

CABINET OFFICE [17 Nov 1998]

Sickness Absence [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hammond -- Sickness Absence [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kilfoyle

Better Regulation Task Force [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Cotter -- Better Regulation Task Force [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kilfoyle

Relocation [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ainger -- Relocation [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Jack Cunningham

Column: 453

DEFENCE [17 Nov 1998]

Gulf War [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Gulf War [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Territorial Army [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Territorial Army [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Godman -- Territorial Army [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Edward Davey -- Territorial Army [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 454

Mr. Doug Henderson

Training Review [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Lynne Jones -- Training Review [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Gulf War Illness [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malins -- Gulf War Illness [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 455

Column: 456

Service Children's Education [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- Service Children's Education [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Spellar

Officer Training Corps (Queen's University) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. John D. Taylor -- Officer Training Corps (Queen's University) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Major Eric Joyce [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- Major Eric Joyce [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 457

Cruise Missiles [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dalyell -- Cruise Missiles [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Field Park Squadron [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Blunt -- Field Park Squadron [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Hurricane Mitch [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Blunt -- Hurricane Mitch [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL [17 Nov 1998]

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 458

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Beckett

HOUSE OF COMMONS [17 Nov 1998]

Passes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Winnick -- Passes [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 459

Mrs. Roe

NORTHERN IRELAND [17 Nov 1998]

Terrorist Offences [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. William Ross -- Terrorist Offences [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ingram

Omagh Bombing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. William Ross -- Omagh Bombing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ingram

Column: 460

Regional and Minority Languages [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. John D. Taylor -- Regional and Minority Languages [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McFall

Child Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Ewing -- Child Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 461

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 462

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Northern Ireland Bill [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McNamara -- Northern Ireland Bill [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 463

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT [17 Nov 1998]

Montserrat [17 Nov 1998]

Barbara Follett -- Montserrat [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Foulkes

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Foulkes

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 464

Mr. Foulkes

Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Drown -- Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Foulkes

SCOTLAND [17 Nov 1998]

Local Government [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Local Government [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 465

Mr. McLeish

Youth Clubs [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Youth Clubs [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Liddell

Youth Employment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Alasdair Morgan -- Youth Employment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dewar

Column: 466

Intellectual Property [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. David Stewart -- Intellectual Property [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McLeish

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 467

Mr. Dewar

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dewar

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dewar

Financial Management [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Financial Management [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 468

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Gorrie -- Financial Management [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McLeish

Mr. Gorrie -- Financial Management [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 469

Mr. McLeish

Aspirin Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Aspirin Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Galbraith

Mr. Gorrie -- Aspirin Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Galbraith

Paracetamol Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Paracetamol Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 470

Mr. Galbraith

Sheriff Courts [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Sheriff Courts [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McLeish

Column: 471

Column: 472

Column: 473

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [17 Nov 1998]

Coalfields Task Force [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Tony Wright -- Coalfields Task Force [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Prescott

Leylandii [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bob Russell -- Leylandii [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Column: 474

Council Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew George -- Council Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Armstrong

Mr. Breed -- Council Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Armstrong

Capital Receipts [17 Nov 1998]

Caroline Flint -- Capital Receipts [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Prescott

Ms Buck -- Capital Receipts [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Linton -- Capital Receipts [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 475

Business Taxes [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Spelman -- Business Taxes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Local Government Reform [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Local Government Reform [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Armstrong

Carbon Dioxide Emissions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bradshaw -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meacher

Local Government Finance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. MacShane -- Local Government Finance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Opencast Coal Mining [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ennis -- Opencast Coal Mining [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Caborn

Children's Parliament [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Heal -- Children's Parliament [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 476

Mr. Prescott

Housing Revenue Account [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- Housing Revenue Account [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Capital Allocation System [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Capital Allocation System [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Armstrong

Standard Spending Assessments (London) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wilkinson -- Standard Spending Assessments (London) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Countryside Access [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Olner -- Countryside Access [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 477

Sellafield [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Lynne Jones -- Sellafield [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Regional Bodies (South-East) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Viggers -- Regional Bodies (South-East) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Caborn

Affordable Housing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Affordable Housing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 478

Ports Policy [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Whitehead -- Ports Policy [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Day -- Manchester Airport Eastern Link Road [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Cycling [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bradshaw -- Cycling [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Integrated Transport Strategy [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boswell -- Integrated Transport Strategy [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Reid

Railtrack [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Harris -- Railtrack [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 479

Rail Industry [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gareth R. Thomas -- Rail Industry [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Reid

Strategic Rail Authority [17 Nov 1998]

Jacqui Smith -- Strategic Rail Authority [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Reid

Channel Tunnel Rail Link [17 Nov 1998]

Maria Eagle -- Channel Tunnel Rail Link [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

North-West Trains [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Christine Russell -- North-West Trains [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 480

Cleaner Vehicles [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Cleaner Vehicles [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Reid

Regional Airports [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Alan Johnson -- Regional Airports [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Connex South Central [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Connex South Central [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 481

Mr. Burstow -- Connex South Central [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Burstow -- Connex South Central [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Road Freight Hauliers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Swayne -- Road Freight Hauliers [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Reid

Column: 482

Leisure Craft [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ainger -- Leisure Craft [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Community Transport Schemes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Webb -- Community Transport Schemes [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Vehicles (Safety Checks) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Quinn -- Vehicles (Safety Checks) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Rural Areas (Parliamentary Representation) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ottaway -- Rural Areas (Parliamentary Representation) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 483

Ms Armstrong

Compensation Claims [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Townend -- Compensation Claims [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Supermarket Developments [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Vaz -- Supermarket Developments [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

M65 (Blackburn) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- M65 (Blackburn) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Jubilee Line [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Brake -- Jubilee Line [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 484

Ms Glenda Jackson

Drinking and Driving [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kidney -- Drinking and Driving [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Childhood Cancers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Childhood Cancers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Visual Display Units [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bob Russell -- Visual Display Units [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Column: 485

Mr. Bob Russell -- Visual Display Units [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Railway Property Maintenance [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Tonge -- Railway Property Maintenance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 486

Ms Glenda Jackson

Coastguards [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Alan Campbell -- Coastguards [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Heathrow Airport [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Colman -- Heathrow Airport [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 485

Column: 487

Column: 487

Teesside Development Corporation [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Kumar -- Teesside Development Corporation [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Radioactive Gases (Cap La Hague) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- Radioactive Gases (Cap La Hague) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Column: 488

Local Government Debt [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ottaway -- Local Government Debt [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Armstrong

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 489

Mr. Meale

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Airline Safety [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Chaytor -- Airline Safety [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Chaytor -- Airline Safety [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 490

Ms Glenda Jackson

Pigeon Proofing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Edward Davey -- Pigeon Proofing [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Multiple Occupation [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McNamara -- Multiple Occupation [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Roads (Noise Abatement) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Roads (Noise Abatement) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Parish Council Audits [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Parish Council Audits [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 491

Genetically Modified Crops [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Steen -- Genetically Modified Crops [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Mr. Steen -- Genetically Modified Crops [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Mr. Steen -- Genetically Modified Crops [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Column: 492

Mr. Steen -- Genetically Modified Crops [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Mr. Steen -- Genetically Modified Crops [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

New Forest (Car Parking) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Swayne -- New Forest (Car Parking) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Traffic Congestion (Southend) [17 Nov 1998]

Sir Teddy Taylor -- Traffic Congestion (Southend) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Night Flights [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. McNulty -- Night Flights [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 493

Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dafis -- Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Column: 494

PRIME MINISTER [17 Nov 1998]

St. Helena [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Marek -- St. Helena [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

"Europe in Ten Points" [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bercow -- "Europe in Ten Points" [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Millennium [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Brady -- Millennium [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Dr. Kumar -- Millennium [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 495

The Prime Minister

Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Child Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Ewing -- Child Care [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Column: 496

Savers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gibb -- Savers [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Select Committee Reports [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hancock -- Select Committee Reports [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Working Time Directive [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hayes -- Working Time Directive [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Column: 497

Charities (Ex-Service Men) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hayes -- Charities (Ex-Service Men) [17 Nov 1998]

The Prime Minister

Joint Statement (Liberal Democrats) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Joint Statement (Liberal Democrats) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 498

The Prime Minister

SOCIAL SECURITY [17 Nov 1998]

National Insurance Fund [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flynn -- National Insurance Fund [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Flynn -- National Insurance Fund [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 499

Mr. Flynn -- National Insurance Fund [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

National Insurance Recording Computer [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- National Insurance Recording Computer [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Mr. Rendel -- National Insurance Recording Computer [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 500

Mr. Rendel -- National Insurance Recording Computer [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Benefits (Entitlement Rules) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Swinney -- Benefits (Entitlement Rules) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 501

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 502

Mr. Timms

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 503

Mr. Timms

SERPS [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- SERPS [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Working Families Tax Credit [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Working Families Tax Credit [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 504

Mr. Darling

Private Pensions [17 Nov 1998]

Miss Geraldine Smith -- Private Pensions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Denham

Child Maintenance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- Child Maintenance [17 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Column: 505

Invalidity Benefit [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Edward Davey -- Invalidity Benefit [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 506

Pensions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flynn -- Pensions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Denham

National Insurance Contributions [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Stuart -- National Insurance Contributions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 507

Column: 508

Photosensitivity [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Photosensitivity [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Long-term Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Long-term Care [17 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Mobility Allowance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Mobility Allowance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 509

Mr. Timms

Child Benefit [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flynn -- Child Benefit [17 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Benefit Uprating [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flynn -- Benefit Uprating [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Darling

Column: 510

Column: 524

Widowed Mothers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flynn -- Widowed Mothers [17 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Column: 525

Column: 526

Benefits (Expenditure) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Skinner -- Benefits (Expenditure) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 525

Column: 525

Benefit Integrity Project [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Benefit Integrity Project [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Residential Living Allowance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Residential Living Allowance [17 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Benefits (Parliamentary Scrutiny) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Benefits (Parliamentary Scrutiny) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 526

Mr. Timms

Disability Living Allowance (Children) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Disability Living Allowance (Children) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Expenditure [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory -- Expenditure [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Darling

Column: 527

Mr. M. E. Hatcher [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Steen -- Mr. M. E. Hatcher [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 528

Pension Schemes (Annuities) [17 Nov 1998]

Miss Geraldine Smith -- Pension Schemes (Annuities) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 529

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [17 Nov 1998]

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Roche

Miners' Widows (Compensation) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Chidgey -- Miners' Widows (Compensation) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Battle

Mr. Chidgey -- Miners' Widows (Compensation) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 530

Mr. Battle

Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dafis -- Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dafis -- Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Dafis -- Multilateral Agreement on Investment [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Column: 531

Change Bureaux [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. MacShane -- Change Bureaux [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Howells

Turkey [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Vaz -- Turkey [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wilson

Supermarkets [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Harvey -- Supermarkets [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Howells

Interest Rates [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kidney -- Interest Rates [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Howells

Column: 532

Regional Selective Assistance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Lansley -- Regional Selective Assistance [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Roche

Robert Maxwell Companies [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Maclean -- Robert Maxwell Companies [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Howells

Royal Observatory [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- Royal Observatory [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Battle

Railtrack [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Pickthall -- Railtrack [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 533

Mr. Battle

Compensation Claims [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Townend -- Compensation Claims [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Howells

WALES [17 Nov 1998]

Farming Subsidies [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Opik -- Farming Subsidies [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Mr. Opik -- Farming Subsidies [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Wrexham to Bidston Rail Link [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Wrexham to Bidston Rail Link [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Column: 534

Rail Freight [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Rail Freight [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Local Authority Housing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Local Authority Housing [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Schools (Delegated Funding) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Schools (Delegated Funding) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Column: 535

European Development Funds [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- European Development Funds [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Teachers (Funding) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Teachers (Funding) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Economic Inactivity [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Economic Inactivity [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Column: 536

Long-term Illness [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Long-term Illness [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 537

Flooding [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Flooding [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Education Funding [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Education Funding [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hain

Pwllheli Planning Appeal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Pwllheli Planning Appeal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 538

Midwives (Salary) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Edwards -- Midwives (Salary) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Water Budget Payment Units [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Water Budget Payment Units [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Mr. Ruane -- Water Budget Payment Units [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Michael

Column: 539

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Michael

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Michael

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [17 Nov 1998]

New Deal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- New Deal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 540

Mr. Don Foster -- New Deal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Mr. Rowe -- New Deal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Mr. Don Foster -- New Deal [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Lip Reading Classes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Levitt -- Lip Reading Classes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mudie

Column: 541

Class Sizes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- Class Sizes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Head Teachers (Secondment) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- Head Teachers (Secondment) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Rural Schools [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Rural Schools [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Estelle Morris

Access to Work [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Access to Work [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hodge

Column: 542

Education Action Zones [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. May -- Education Action Zones [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Estelle Morris

Welfare to Work [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Sayeed -- Welfare to Work [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Special Educational Needs [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wigley -- Special Educational Needs [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Estelle Morris

Education Funding (Bids) [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. May -- Education Funding (Bids) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 543

Ms Estelle Morris

National Grid for Learning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- National Grid for Learning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Column: 544

European Citizenship [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bercow -- European Citizenship [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Estelle Morris

Science Teachers [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Starkey -- Science Teachers [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Column: 543

Column: 543

Column: 544

Employment Service [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- Employment Service [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 545

Mr. Andrew Smith

TREASURY [17 Nov 1998]

Paracetamol and Aspirin Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gorrie -- Paracetamol and Aspirin Poisoning [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 546

Cancer (Survival Rates) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Sayeed -- Cancer (Survival Rates) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Cot Deaths [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fearn -- Cot Deaths [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Abortions [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gerrard -- Abortions [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 547

Landfill Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Landfill Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Public Expenditure [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Webb -- Public Expenditure [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Byers

Column: 548

International Monetary Fund [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tyrie -- International Monetary Fund [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Pensions Mis-selling [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Lawrence -- Pensions Mis-selling [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 547

Column: 549

Column: 549

Petroleum Revenue Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Derek Twigg -- Petroleum Revenue Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

Excise Duties [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Excise Duties [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Excise Duties [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 550

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Excise Duties [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Woodward -- Excise Duties [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Economic and Monetary Union [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bercow -- Economic and Monetary Union [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 551

Mr. Mitchell -- Economic and Monetary Union [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 552

Ms Hewitt

Column: 551

Column: 551

Exchange Trading Schemes [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Kumar -- Exchange Trading Schemes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Byers

Monetary Policy Committee [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Kumar -- Monetary Policy Committee [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 552

Airports (Borrowing) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Truswell -- Airports (Borrowing) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Byers

Euro Preparations Unit [17 Nov 1998]

Sir Richard Body -- Euro Preparations Unit [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 553

Ms Hewitt

European Central Bank [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gill -- European Central Bank [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 554

Mr. Whittingdale -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Gross Domestic Product [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Gross Domestic Product [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Age Allowances (Pensioners) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Field -- Age Allowances (Pensioners) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 555

Financial Services Authority [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gibb -- Financial Services Authority [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Electronic Commerce [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nigel Jones -- Electronic Commerce [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

United Kingdom Excessive Deficit [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Cash -- United Kingdom Excessive Deficit [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 556

Mr. Mitchell -- United Kingdom Excessive Deficit [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Mitchell -- United Kingdom Excessive Deficit [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Mitchell -- United Kingdom Excessive Deficit [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Mitchell -- United Kingdom Excessive Deficit [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

HEALTH [17 Nov 1998]

Aspirin and Paracetamol [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nigel Jones -- Aspirin and Paracetamol [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Column: 557

Mr. Gorrie -- Aspirin and Paracetamol [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Mr. Gorrie -- Aspirin and Paracetamol [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Loughborough General Hospital [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Reed -- Loughborough General Hospital [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Administrative Staff [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Letwin -- Administrative Staff [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 558

Mr. Milburn

Capitation Formula [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gibb -- Capitation Formula [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Residential Homes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Residential Homes [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Sensory Loss [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gray -- Sensory Loss [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Column: 559

Dentists (Retirement) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hancock -- Dentists (Retirement) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Ministerial Visit (West Byfleet) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malins -- Ministerial Visit (West Byfleet) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Allan -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Hospitals (Doncaster) [17 Nov 1998]

Caroline Flint -- Hospitals (Doncaster) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 560

Caroline Flint -- Hospitals (Doncaster) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Ear, Nose and Throat Consultants [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hancock -- Ear, Nose and Throat Consultants [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

NHS Trusts [17 Nov 1998]

Helen Jones -- NHS Trusts [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 561

Mr. Milburn

Mid Essex Hospital Trust [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burns -- Mid Essex Hospital Trust [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Burns -- Mid Essex Hospital Trust [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Burns -- Mid Essex Hospital Trust [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Value Added Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Value Added Tax [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 562

Nurse Training [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Chaytor -- Nurse Training [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Psychiatric Wards [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Chaytor -- Psychiatric Wards [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Influenza Vaccinations [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Colvin -- Influenza Vaccinations [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Column: 563

Private Sector Surgery [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hammond -- Private Sector Surgery [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Mixed Wards [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Julian Lewis -- Mixed Wards [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Physical Activity (Children) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Truswell -- Physical Activity (Children) [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Mental Health (Leeds) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Truswell -- Mental Health (Leeds) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 564

Mr. Hutton

New-variant CJD [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Duncan -- New-variant CJD [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Sussex Ambulance Service NHS Trust [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gibb -- Sussex Ambulance Service NHS Trust [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Primary Care Groups [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Todd -- Primary Care Groups [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 565

Mr. Burstow -- Primary Care Groups [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

EC Health Council [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Dari Taylor -- EC Health Council [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Column: 566

Training Support Programme [17 Nov 1998]

Miss Melanie Johnson -- Training Support Programme [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Joint Procedures (NHS and [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Joint Procedures (NHS and [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Continence Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Continence Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Betaferon [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burstow -- Betaferon [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 567

Fireworks [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nigel Jones -- Fireworks [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Howells

Column: 568

Child Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Ewing -- Child Care [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 567

Column: 567

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [17 Nov 1998]

Israel [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Starkey -- Israel [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 568

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 569

Mr. Dalyell -- Israel [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Foreign Policy Centre [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Blunt -- Foreign Policy Centre [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Robin Cook

Mr. Blunt -- Foreign Policy Centre [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Robin Cook

Mr. Blunt -- Foreign Policy Centre [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Robin Cook

Column: 570

Russia [17 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Russia [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Quin

Schengen Agreement [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bercow -- Schengen Agreement [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Quin

EU Youth Forum [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bercow -- EU Youth Forum [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Quin

People's Europe '98 Conference [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bercow -- People's Europe '98 Conference [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 571

Ms Quin

Visa Applications [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gerrard -- Visa Applications [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 572

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Column: 573

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Burma [17 Nov 1998]

Sir Peter Emery -- Burma [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Sir Peter Emery -- Burma [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

St. Helena [17 Nov 1998]

Dr. Marek -- St. Helena [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Column: 574

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [17 Nov 1998]

Seals [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. William Ross -- Seals [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley

Mink [17 Nov 1998]

Angela Smith -- Mink [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley

Genetically Modified Food [17 Nov 1998]

Ms Drown -- Genetically Modified Food [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 575

European Fund for Fisheries Enforcement [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew George -- European Fund for Fisheries Enforcement [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley

Column: 576

Sea Fisheries Committees [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew George -- Sea Fisheries Committees [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley

Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Column: 577

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 578

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Mr. Yeo -- Meat (Hygiene and Inspection) [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley

Column: 579

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Millennium Compliance [17 Nov 1998]

Column: 580

Mr. Morley

Rabbits and Rodents [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Michael J. Foster -- Rabbits and Rodents [17 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley