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Tuesday 12 Jan 1999

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Column: 131

Written Answers to Questions [12 Jan 1999]

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [12 Jan 1999]

British Library [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Burstow -- British Library [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

Art Collections [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Art Collections [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

BBC (Funding) [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Ryan -- BBC (Funding) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Chris Smith

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WALES [12 Jan 1999]

Football Association [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rhodri Morgan -- Football Association [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Michael

Finance [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Fox -- Finance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Michael

Column: 133

Dr. Fox -- Finance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Michael

Bedlinog Schools [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rowlands -- Bedlinog Schools [12 Jan 1999]

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Mr. Hain

Mr. Rowlands -- Bedlinog Schools [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Hain

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NORTHERN IRELAND [12 Jan 1999]

Punishment Beatings [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. William Ross -- Punishment Beatings [12 Jan 1999]

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Mr. Ingram

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TREASURY [12 Jan 1999]

Winter Deaths [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rendel -- Winter Deaths [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 136

Birth Statistics [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Cousins -- Birth Statistics [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Hewitt

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Pre-Budget Report [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- Pre-Budget Report [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Hewitt

EC Budget [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Denzil Davies -- EC Budget [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Hewitt

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PRIME MINISTER [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Dominic Lawson [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Galloway -- Mr. Dominic Lawson [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 141

The Prime Minister

Teenage Pregnancies [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Alan Johnson -- Teenage Pregnancies [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Ministerial Travel [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Paice -- Ministerial Travel [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Ministerial Visits [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wilkinson -- Ministerial Visits [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

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Mr. Paterson -- Ministerial Visits [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

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EU (Nuclear Safety) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Llew Smith -- EU (Nuclear Safety) [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Iraq [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wigley -- Iraq [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Dalyell -- Iraq [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Sure Start Strategy [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Corbett -- Sure Start Strategy [12 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

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FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [12 Jan 1999]

GCHQ [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Humble -- GCHQ [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Robin Cook

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EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [12 Jan 1999]

Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Robert Jackson -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Departmental Expenditure [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Departmental Expenditure [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Ministerial Flights [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Maples -- Ministerial Flights [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Mudie

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Local Authority Education Authorities (Chair) [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Harman -- Local Authority Education Authorities (Chair) [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Millennium Bug Busters [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Cotter -- Millennium Bug Busters [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Foundation Courses [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Sawford -- Foundation Courses [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Mudie

DEFENCE [12 Jan 1999]

RN Hospital Haslar [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- RN Hospital Haslar [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

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Defence Evaluation and Research Agency [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Gilroy -- Defence Evaluation and Research Agency [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Royal Green Jackets [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Martyn Jones -- Royal Green Jackets [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Spellar

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Defence Intelligence and Security Centre [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Patrick Hall -- Defence Intelligence and Security Centre [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Atomic Weapons Establishment [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Atomic Weapons Establishment [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Spellar

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [12 Jan 1999]

Black Shaheen [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Cousins -- Black Shaheen [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wills

Export Licences [12 Jan 1999]

Ann Clwyd -- Export Licences [12 Jan 1999]

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Mr. Wills

Ann Clwyd -- Export Licences [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wills

Ann Clwyd -- Export Licences [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wills

Patents [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Jim Cunningham -- Patents [12 Jan 1999]

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Dr. Howells

Food Retailing [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Love -- Food Retailing [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Howells

Export Controls [12 Jan 1999]

Ann Clwyd -- Export Controls [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wills

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Export Controls [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wills

Column: 152

SOCIAL SECURITY [12 Jan 1999]

Pensions [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Field -- Pensions [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Timms

Mr. Webb -- Pensions [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Timms

Child Support Agency [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Denis Murphy -- Child Support Agency [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 153

Angela Eagle

Disability Living Allowance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Fearn -- Disability Living Allowance [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 154

Mr. Timms

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Mr. Fearn -- Disability Living Allowance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Timms

Mr. Denis Murphy -- Disability Living Allowance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Timms

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Welfare Benefit Advice [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Ruane -- Welfare Benefit Advice [12 Jan 1999]

Angela Eagle

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Pensions on Divorce [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. McNulty -- Pensions on Divorce [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Timms

SCOTLAND [12 Jan 1999]

Repeat Offenders [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. David Stewart -- Repeat Offenders [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. McLeish

HEALTH [12 Jan 1999]

Social Services Authorities [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Harman -- Social Services Authorities [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 158

HOME DEPARTMENT [12 Jan 1999]

Liquor Licensing [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Pearson -- Liquor Licensing [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Female Offenders [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Female Offenders [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Female Offenders [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Crime Reduction Programme [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Crime Reduction Programme [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Straw

Column: 159

Special Constables [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Prior -- Special Constables [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 160

Road Traffic Offences [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Prior -- Road Traffic Offences [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Boateng

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [12 Jan 1999]

Departmental Expenditure [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Departmental Expenditure [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 161

Mr. Morley

Badgers [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Nigel Jones -- Badgers [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Nigel Jones -- Badgers [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Cattle (Food Chain) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Dawson -- Cattle (Food Chain) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 162

Animal Health [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Animal Health [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Rooker

CABINET OFFICE [12 Jan 1999]

Women's National Commission [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- Women's National Commission [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Kilfoyle

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [12 Jan 1999]

Local Transport Plans [12 Jan 1999]

Laura Moffatt -- Local Transport Plans [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 163

Dr. Reid

Public Transport (Barnet and Enfield) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Dismore -- Public Transport (Barnet and Enfield) [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Aircraft Noise [12 Jan 1999]

Fiona Mactaggart -- Aircraft Noise [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Air Quality [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Anne Campbell -- Air Quality [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Non-unitary Authorities [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Pike -- Non-unitary Authorities [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 164

Rural Bus Services [12 Jan 1999]

Shona McIsaac -- Rural Bus Services [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Reid

Council Taxes (Shire Areas) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Sayeed -- Council Taxes (Shire Areas) [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

M1 [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Keeble -- M1 [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Brown-field Sites [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Spelman -- Brown-field Sites [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Etherington -- Brown-field Sites [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 165

Road User Charging [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Peter Bradley -- Road User Charging [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Reid

Train Services [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Win Griffiths -- Train Services [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Reid

Mr. Dennis Turner -- Train Services [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Reid

Jacqui Smith -- Train Services [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Integrated Transport Policy [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Integrated Transport Policy [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 166

Ms Glenda Jackson

Rate Support Grant Settlement [12 Jan 1999]

Sir David Madel -- Rate Support Grant Settlement [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Council Tenants [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Goggins -- Council Tenants [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Neighbourhood Housing Allocation [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Neighbourhood Housing Allocation [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 167

BEST Bus Pensioners [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Bob Russell -- BEST Bus Pensioners [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

A130 [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Whittingdale -- A130 [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Beacon Status [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Michael J. Foster -- Beacon Status [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Houses in Multiple Occupation [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Jim Cunningham -- Houses in Multiple Occupation [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Road Networks [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Home Robertson -- Road Networks [12 Jan 1999]

Dr. Reid

Column: 168

City Challenge [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Vaz -- City Challenge [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

EU Structural Funds [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Stephen Twigg -- EU Structural Funds [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wills

Driving Licences [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Driving Licences [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Rural Action Scheme [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Colvin -- Rural Action Scheme [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 169

Domiciliary Care [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Harvey -- Domiciliary Care [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Mr. Harvey -- Domiciliary Care [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Elderly Residential Care [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Harvey -- Elderly Residential Care [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Brinton -- Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 170

Mr. Meale

Freight Train Derailment (Barry) [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Freight Train Derailment (Barry) [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Equal Opportunities Guidance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Equal Opportunities Guidance [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Performance-related Pay [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Performance-related Pay [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 171

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

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Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

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Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 186

Mr. McDonnell -- Departmental Staff [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Rural Action [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Sawford -- Rural Action [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meale

Packaging Waste Regulations [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Sheerman -- Packaging Waste Regulations [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Basking Sharks [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Walley -- Basking Sharks [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 187

Mr. Meale

Marine Pollution [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Walley -- Marine Pollution [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Carbon Dioxide Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 188

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 189

Mr. Baker -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 190

Mr. Baker -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- Carbon Dioxide Emissions [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Traffic Congestion [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Traffic Congestion [12 Jan 1999]

Column: 191

Ms Glenda Jackson

Heavy Goods Vehicles [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Heavy Goods Vehicles [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Baker -- Heavy Goods Vehicles [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

New Deal (Liverpool) [12 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Ellman -- New Deal (Liverpool) [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Column: 192

Bus Companies [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Pike -- Bus Companies [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

London Underground [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Wilkinson -- London Underground [12 Jan 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Opencast Mining [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Barnes -- Opencast Mining [12 Jan 1999]

Mr. Caborn