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Monday 30 Nov 1998

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Column: 47

Written Answers to Questions [30 Nov 1998]

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [30 Nov 1998]

Environment Agency [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flight -- Environment Agency [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Special Areas of Conservation [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Randall -- Special Areas of Conservation [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Service Personnel (Council Tax) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bob Russell -- Service Personnel (Council Tax) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 48

Cop-4 Talks [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Stunell -- Cop-4 Talks [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Prescott

Nuclear Waste [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Stunell -- Nuclear Waste [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Garden Hedges [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Luff -- Garden Hedges [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Train Arrival Times [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Train Arrival Times [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 49

Mr. Baker -- Train Arrival Times [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- Train Arrival Times [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Highway Authorities (Speed Limits) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Highway Authorities (Speed Limits) [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Connex South Central [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Connex South Central [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- Connex South Central [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 50

Road Traffic [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Road Traffic [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- Road Traffic [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Aircraft Emissions [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Aircraft Emissions [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 51

National Rail Inquiries [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- National Rail Inquiries [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- National Rail Inquiries [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

French Nuclear Reactors [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- French Nuclear Reactors [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Column: 52

Mr. Baker -- French Nuclear Reactors [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Cyclists and Pedestrians [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Cyclists and Pedestrians [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Rail Electrification [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Rail Electrification [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 53

Dangerous Driving [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Dangerous Driving [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Shadow Strategic Rail Authority [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Shadow Strategic Rail Authority [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Packaging Waste [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Packaging Waste [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Martyn Jones -- Packaging Waste [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Meale

Column: 54

Proposed Golf Course (Buckinghamshire) [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Proposed Golf Course (Buckinghamshire) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Building Regulations [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Oaten -- Building Regulations [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Raynsford

Four Star Petrol [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Four Star Petrol [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Glenda Jackson

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [30 Nov 1998]

Flooding (Brindley Ford) [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Walley -- Flooding (Brindley Ford) [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 55

Mr. Battle

Textiles Industry [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Textiles Industry [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Battle

Strategic Export Controls (White Paper) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gareth R. Thomas -- Strategic Export Controls (White Paper) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mandelson

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [30 Nov 1998]

Women's Boxing [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Women's Boxing [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Banks

Column: 56

Grade II Listed Sites [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooney -- Grade II Listed Sites [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Alan Howarth

Mr. Rooney -- Grade II Listed Sites [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Alan Howarth

New Opportunities Fund (Scotland) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Wallace -- New Opportunities Fund (Scotland) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Banks

Column: 57

HOUSE OF COMMONS [30 Nov 1998]

Telephone Lines [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Webb -- Telephone Lines [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Richard Allan

DEFENCE [30 Nov 1998]

Territorial Army [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bob Russell -- Territorial Army [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Service Personnel (Electoral Roll) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bob Russell -- Service Personnel (Electoral Roll) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 58

Soldiers (New Entrants) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbett -- Soldiers (New Entrants) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Freedom of Information [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Freedom of Information [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Spellar

Column: 59

SCOTLAND [30 Nov 1998]

Kincardine Bridge [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Squire -- Kincardine Bridge [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Macdonald

Dounreay [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. David Stewart -- Dounreay [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dewar

Column: 60

CABINET OFFICE [30 Nov 1998]

Ministers' Severance Payments [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Ministers' Severance Payments [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Kilfoyle

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [30 Nov 1998]

Schools (Absenteeism) [30 Nov 1998]

Dr. Gibson -- Schools (Absenteeism) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Key Stage 3 [30 Nov 1998]

Miss McIntosh -- Key Stage 3 [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Estelle Morris

Column: 61

New Start Partnerships [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Cotter -- New Start Partnerships [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mudie

Jobseeker's Allowance [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Burden -- Jobseeker's Allowance [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Employment Service [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Buck -- Employment Service [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 62

Mr. Don Foster -- Employment Service [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Mr. Don Foster -- Employment Service [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 63

Work-based Training [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- Work-based Training [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mudie

Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Column: 64

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 65

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Teachers (Flu Injections) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Teachers (Flu Injections) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Special Needs [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Special Needs [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 66

Mr. Charles Clarke

Disabled Students [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. May -- Disabled Students [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hodge

New Deal (Planning Assumptions) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- New Deal (Planning Assumptions) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Mr. Don Foster -- New Deal (Planning Assumptions) [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 67

Mr. Andrew Smith

A-levels [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Don Foster -- A-levels [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mudie

Construction Industry Training Boards [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Green -- Construction Industry Training Boards [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mudie

Mr. Green -- Construction Industry Training Boards [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mudie

ATTORNEY-GENERAL [30 Nov 1998]

Crown Prosecution Service [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Donald Anderson -- Crown Prosecution Service [30 Nov 1998]

The Attorney-General

Column: 68

Column: 69

Column: 70

Mr. Donald Anderson -- Crown Prosecution Service [30 Nov 1998]

The Attorney-General

Column: 71

Column: 72

HEALTH [30 Nov 1998]

Mental Illness [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Crausby -- Mental Illness [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 73

Abortion [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Amess -- Abortion [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Cervical Cancer [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbett -- Cervical Cancer [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Child Labour [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbyn -- Child Labour [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Milburn

Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 74

Children's Health (Income during Pregnancy) [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Harman -- Children's Health (Income during Pregnancy) [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Councillors [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Harman -- Councillors [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Jowell

Care Services (Gloucester) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Care Services (Gloucester) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Hutton

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Care Services (Gloucester) [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 75

Mr. Hutton

HOME DEPARTMENT [30 Nov 1998]

Police (Early Retirement) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. McNulty -- Police (Early Retirement) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Departmental Research [30 Nov 1998]

Fiona Mactaggart -- Departmental Research [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 76

Prisoners [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Borrow -- Prisoners [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Liquor Licensing Laws [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Illsley -- Liquor Licensing Laws [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Prisons (Drug Tests) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Goggins -- Prisons (Drug Tests) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Prison Service [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jack -- Prison Service [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 77

Police (Effectiveness) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Derek Twigg -- Police (Effectiveness) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Channel Islands [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- Channel Islands [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Community Sentences [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Cox -- Community Sentences [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Blizzard -- Crime and Disorder Act 1998 [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 78

Crime Victims [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Pearson -- Crime Victims [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Dr. Tony Wright -- Crime Victims [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Crime Reduction [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ivan Lewis -- Crime Reduction [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Crime (Essex) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Amess -- Crime (Essex) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 79

Young Offenders [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruffley -- Young Offenders [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Detainees [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbyn -- Detainees [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Psychiatric Care [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Beith -- Psychiatric Care [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Column: 80

Medway Secure Training Centre [30 Nov 1998]

Dr. Vis -- Medway Secure Training Centre [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Sara Barhandi [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Woolas -- Sara Barhandi [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Animal Experiments [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Animal Experiments [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 81

Driving Offences [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Driving Offences [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Mr. Baker -- Driving Offences [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Driving Offences [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 82

Policing (Greater Manchester) [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Blears -- Policing (Greater Manchester) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Sex Trafficking [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbett -- Sex Trafficking [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Mr. Rendel -- Sex Trafficking [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 83

European Network of Policewomen [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbett -- European Network of Policewomen [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Mr. Corbyn -- Dyslexia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 84

WPC Fletcher [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Dalyell -- WPC Fletcher [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Straw

Firearms Compensation Scheme [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Firearms Compensation Scheme [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Boateng

Immigration Advisers [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gareth Thomas -- Immigration Advisers [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

TREASURY [30 Nov 1998]

Pensions Mis-selling [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Sayeed -- Pensions Mis-selling [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Sayeed -- Pensions Mis-selling [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 85

Ms Hewitt

VAT (Dried Fruit) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Maude -- VAT (Dried Fruit) [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

Individual Savings Accounts [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Sayeed -- Individual Savings Accounts [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Individual Savings Accounts [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Financial Services [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Sayeed -- Financial Services [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 86

Double Tax Relief [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gibb -- Double Tax Relief [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

European Community VAT [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- European Community VAT [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

Mr. Mitchell -- European Community VAT [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

EC Monetary Committee [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- EC Monetary Committee [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 87

EU Convergence Programme [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Mitchell -- EU Convergence Programme [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Drugs [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Singh -- Drugs [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

Mr. Singh -- Drugs [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

Mr. Singh -- Drugs [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

European Central Bank [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- European Central Bank [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 88

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- European Central Bank [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Hewitt

Income Tax [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Income Tax [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

Working Families Tax Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Ruane -- Working Families Tax Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Dawn Primarolo

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [30 Nov 1998]

Visa Applications [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Gerrard -- Visa Applications [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 89

Pakistan [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Andy King -- Pakistan [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Sara Barhandi [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Woolas -- Sara Barhandi [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bradshaw -- Federal Republic of Yugoslavia [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Column: 90

Argentina [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gilroy -- Argentina [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Council of the European Union [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gilroy -- Council of the European Union [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Quin

Column: 91

Column: 92

Column: 93

Column: 95

International Criminal Court [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Bradshaw -- International Criminal Court [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Official Hospitality (Wine) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Official Hospitality (Wine) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Baker -- Official Hospitality (Wine) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Mr. Baker -- Official Hospitality (Wine) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Pitcairn Island (Asbestos) [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Pitcairn Island (Asbestos) [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 96

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Office Automation [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Office Automation [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Sudan [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Sudan [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Iraq [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Gillan -- Iraq [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Fatchett

Mrs. Gillan -- Iraq [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 97

Mr. Fatchett

St. Helena [30 Nov 1998]

Dr. Marek -- St. Helena [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

SOCIAL SECURITY [30 Nov 1998]

National Insurance [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Cousins -- National Insurance [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Darling

Column: 98

Column: 99

Benefit Integrity Project [30 Nov 1998]

Mrs. Fyfe -- Benefit Integrity Project [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 100

Lone Parents [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Duncan Smith -- Lone Parents [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Widows' Benefits [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- Widows' Benefits [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Mr. Rendel -- Widows' Benefits [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 101

Angela Eagle

Mr. Duncan Smith -- Widows' Benefits [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Benefits (Expenditure) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- Benefits (Expenditure) [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 102

Mr. Darling

Mr. Rendel -- Benefits (Expenditure) [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Darling

Child Support Agency [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- Child Support Agency [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Mr. Rendel -- Child Support Agency [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Column: 103

Column: 103

Income Support [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rendel -- Income Support [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Ms Harman -- Income Support [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Column: 104

Disability Benefits [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Duncan Smith -- Disability Benefits [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Timms

Column: 105

Family Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Harman -- Family Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Ms Harman -- Family Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Column: 106

Ms Harman -- Family Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Ms Harman -- Family Credit [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

Column: 107

Social Fund Maternity Grant [30 Nov 1998]

Ms Harman -- Social Fund Maternity Grant [30 Nov 1998]

Angela Eagle

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [30 Nov 1998]

Pork Products [30 Nov 1998]

Miss McIntosh -- Pork Products [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Pesticides [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flight -- Pesticides [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 108

Mr. Rooker

Dairy Products [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Martlew -- Dairy Products [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Artificial Inseminators [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbett -- Artificial Inseminators [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Oilseed Rape [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Purchase -- Oilseed Rape [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 109

Beef Bones [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Blizzard -- Beef Bones [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Nick Brown

Agricultural Wages Board [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Flight -- Agricultural Wages Board [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Equine Dentists [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Corbett -- Equine Dentists [30 Nov 1998]

Column: 110

Mr. Morley

Sir Sydney Chapman -- Equine Dentists [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Genetically Modified Food [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Food [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Rooker

Kent and Essex Sea Fisheries Committee [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Jenkin -- Kent and Essex Sea Fisheries Committee [30 Nov 1998]

Mr. Morley