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Column: 221

Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors [13 Jan 1999]

9.33 am
Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Column: 222

Mr. David Chidgey (Eastleigh)

Mr. Hughes

Column: 223

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Hughes

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Hughes

Column: 224

Column: 225

Mr. Andrew George (St. Ives)

Mr. Hughes

Column: 226

Column: 227

Mr. Bob Russell (Colchester)

Mr. Hughes

10.2 am
Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Column: 228

Mr. Ken Purchase (Wolverhampton, North-East)

Column: 229

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Skinner

Column: 230

Mr. Purchase

Mr. Skinner

10.16 am
Mr. David Amess (Southend, West)

Column: 231

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)

Mr. Amess

Dr. Harris

Mr. Amess

Dr. Harris

Mr. Amess

Dr. Harris

Mr. Amess

Column: 232

Dr. Harris

Mr. Amess

Dr. Peter Brand (Isle of Wight)

Mr. Amess

Dr. Brand

Column: 233

Mr. Amess

Mr. Skinner

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Amess

Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Mr. Amess

Column: 234

10.29 am
Mr. Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead)

Column: 235

Column: 236

Mr. David Rendel (Newbury)

Mr. Cohen

10.35 am
Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)

Column: 237

10.40 am
Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley)

Mr. Rendel

Mr. Hoyle

Column: 238

10.44 am
Mr. Alan Duncan (Rutland and Melton)

Column: 239

Column: 240

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Mr. John Denham)

Column: 241

Dr. Harris

Mr. Denham

Column: 242

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Denham

Column: 243

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 244

Select Committee Reform [13 Jan 1999]

11 am
Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Column: 245

Column: 246

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Mackinlay

Column: 247

Column: 248

Mr. Robert Sheldon (Ashton-under-Lyne)

Mr. Mackinlay

Mr. Sheldon

Mr. Mackinlay

Column: 249

11.20 am
Mr. David Davis (Haltemprice and Howden)

Column: 250

Column: 251

Column: 252

Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Mr. Davis

Mr. Winterton

Mr. Davis

Mr. Alan Clark (Kensington and Chelsea)

Mr. Davis

Column: 253

Mr. Nicholas Winterton

Mr. Davis

Several hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 254

11.40 am
Mr. Robert Sheldon (Ashton-under-Lyne)

Column: 255

Column: 256

11.50 am
Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)

Column: 257

Column: 258

11.56 am
Mr. Derek Foster (Bishop Auckland)

Mr. David Davis

Mr. Foster

Column: 259

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Foster

Column: 260

12.4 pm
Mr. Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield)

Column: 261

12.9 pm
Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Column: 262

Column: 263

12.20 pm
The Parliamentary Secretary, Privy Council Office (Mr. Paddy Tipping)

Column: 264

Column: 265

Column: 266

Post Office [13 Jan 1999]

12.30 pm
Mr. Richard Page (South-West Hertfordshire)

Column: 267

Column: 268

Column: 269

12.45 pm
The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Mr. Ian McCartney)

Column: 270

Column: 271

Column: 272

Column: 273

Column: 274

Visitors' Visas [13 Jan 1999]

1 pm
Mr. Keith Vaz (Leicester, East)

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Derek Fatchett)

Mr. Vaz

Column: 275

Column: 276

Column: 277

Column: 278

1.16 pm
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Derek Fatchett)

Column: 279

Column: 280

Mr. Vaz

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 281

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Mr. Fatchett

Fiona Mactaggart

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 282

George Atkinson [13 Jan 1999]

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

Column: 283

Column: 284

1.41 pm
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Derek Fatchett)

Column: 285

Column: 286

Column: 287

Column: 288

Column: 289

Oral Answers to Questions [13 Jan 1999]

CABINET OFFICE [13 Jan 1999]

Anti-drugs Strategy [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. Eric Martlew (Carlisle)-- Anti-drugs Strategy [13 Jan 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Mr. Martlew

Dr. Cunningham

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 290

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Dr. Cunningham

Better Government Initiative [13 Jan 1999]

Barbara Follett (Stevenage)-- Better Government Initiative [13 Jan 1999]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Peter Kilfoyle)

Barbara Follett

Mr. Kilfoyle

Column: 291

Policy Co-ordination [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. David Amess (Southend, West)-- Policy Co-ordination [13 Jan 1999]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Peter Kilfoyle)

Mr. Amess

Mr. Kilfoyle

Mr. Robert Maclennan (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)

Mr. Kilfoyle

Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 292

Mr. Kilfoyle

Anti-drugs Strategy [13 Jan 1999]

Mrs. Ann Winterton (Congleton)-- Anti-drugs Strategy [13 Jan 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Mrs. Winterton

Dr. Cunningham

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston)

Column: 293

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Dr. Cunningham

Biotechnology [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. David Drew (Stroud)-- Biotechnology [13 Jan 1999]

Jane Griffiths (Reading, East)-- Biotechnology [13 Jan 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Mr. Drew

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 294

Jane Griffiths

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon)

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 295

Better Government Initiative (Older People) [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. Ernie Ross (Dundee, West)-- Better Government Initiative (Older People) [13 Jan 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Ross

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Stephen Dorrell (Charnwood)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 296

Duchy of Lancaster [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)-- Duchy of Lancaster [13 Jan 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Mr. Pike

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Anthony Steen (Totnes)

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 297

Electoral Reform [13 Jan 1999]

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet)-- Electoral Reform [13 Jan 1999]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Peter Kilfoyle)

Sir Sydney Chapman

Mr. Kilfoyle

Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

Mr. Kilfoyle

Press Officers and Spokesman [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. David Ruffley (Bury St. Edmunds)-- Press Officers and Spokesman [13 Jan 1999]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Peter Kilfoyle)

Mr. Ruffley

Mr. Kilfoyle

Column: 298

Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

Mr. Dobbin

The Prime Minister

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

Column: 299

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

Column: 300

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

Madam Speaker

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Ms Sally Keeble (Northampton, North)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

Madam Speaker

Ms Keeble

Column: 301

The Prime Minister

Madam Speaker

Hon. Members

Mr. Paddy Ashdown (Yeovil)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Ashdown

Column: 302

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

The Prime Minister

Ms Joan Ruddock (Lewisham, Deptford)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

Column: 303

The Prime Minister

Madam Speaker

Mr. Tom Clarke (Coatbridge and Chryston)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones (Ynys Mon)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Ms Hazel Blears (Salford)

Column: 304

The Prime Minister

Mr. Peter Atkinson (Hexham)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

Column: 305

The Prime Minister

Mr. John Gummer (Suffolk, Coastal)

The Prime Minister

Column: 306

Ms Gisela Stuart (Birmingham, Edgbaston)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle)-- Engagements [13 Jan 1999]

The Prime Minister

Column: 305

Column: 307

Speaker's Statement [13 Jan 1999]

3.30 pm
Madam Speaker

Column: 308

Column: 309

Column: 310

Column: 311

Government Information [13 Jan 1999]

Madam Speaker

3.35 pm
Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

Column: 312

Mr. Ben Bradshaw (Exeter)

Mr. Beith

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Beith

Column: 313

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Beith

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mr. Beith

Column: 314

Column: 315

Mr. Campbell-Savours

Mr. Beith

Sir Robert Smith (West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)

Mr. Beith

Column: 316

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mr. Beith

Column: 317

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Mr. Beith

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Beith

Column: 318

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Peter Kilfoyle)

Mr. Beith

Mr. Norman Baker (Lewes)

Mr. Beith

Column: 319

Column: 320

Column: 321

4.6 pm
The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Dr. Jack Cunningham)

Column: 322

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Dr. Cunningham

Mr. Tyrie

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 323

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 324

Mr. Beith

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 325

Mr. Tyrie

Dr. Cunningham

Column: 326

Column: 327

4.31 pm
Sir George Young (North-West Hampshire)

Column: 328

Mr. Beith

Sir George Young

Mr. Beith

Sir George Young

Column: 329

Dr. Jack Cunningham

Sir George Young

Column: 330

Mr. Kilfoyle

Sir George Young

Column: 331

Dr. Jack Cunningham

Sir George Young

Mr. Bercow

Sir George Young

Column: 332

Column: 333

Mr. Fraser Kemp (Houghton and Washington, East)

Sir George Young

Dr. Jack Cunningham

Sir George Young

Dr. Cunningham

Sir George Young

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Sir George Young

4.49 pm
Dr. David Clark (South Shields)

Column: 334

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 335

Dr. Clark

Mr. Baker

Dr. Clark

Column: 336

Column: 337

Mr. Ronnie Campbell (Blyth Valley)

Dr. Clark

5.8 pm
Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Column: 338

Mr. Kilfoyle

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 339

Column: 340

Mr. Kilfoyle

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Ronnie Campbell

Mr. Tyrie

Mr. Campbell

Mr. Tyrie

Column: 341

5.23 pm
Mr. Rhodri Morgan (Cardiff, West)

Column: 342

Sir George Young

Mr. Morgan

Column: 343

Column: 344

5.34 pm
Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Column: 345

Column: 346

5.43 pm
Mr. Anthony D. Wright (Great Yarmouth)

Column: 347

Sir George Young

Mr. Wright

Column: 348

Column: 349

5.56 pm
Mr. Norman Baker (Lewes)

Column: 350

Column: 351

Mr. Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Inverness, West)

Mr. Baker

Column: 352

Mr. Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow, West)

Mr. Baker

Mr. Kilfoyle

Mr. Baker

Column: 353

Column: 354

6.13 pm
Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Column: 355

Column: 356

6.23 pm
Ms Margaret Moran (Luton, South)

Mr. Kemp

Ms Moran

Column: 357

6.31 pm
Mr. Nick Harvey (North Devon)

Column: 358

Column: 359

Column: 360

Column: 361

6.45 pm
The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Peter Kilfoyle)

Column: 362

Mr. Gareth R. Thomas

Mr. Kilfoyle

Column: 363

Mr. Donald Gorrie (Edinburgh, West)

Mr. Kilfoyle

Mr. David Ruffley (Bury St. Edmunds)

Mr. Kilfoyle

Column: 364

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Kilfoyle

Column: 365

Division No. 32 (Government Information) [13 Jan 1999]

Column: 368

Column: 369

UK Role in Europe [13 Jan 1999]

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

7.14 pm
Mr. Malcolm Bruce (Gordon)

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Mr. Bruce

Column: 370

Jacqui Smith (Redditch)

Column: 371

Mr. Bruce

Column: 372

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Alan Milburn)

Mr. Bruce

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Mr. Bruce

Mr. David Lock (Wyre Forest)

Column: 373

Mr. Bruce

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Bruce

Column: 374

Mr. Barry Gardiner (Brent, North)

Mr. Bruce

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Bruce

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Bruce

Mr. James Plaskitt (Warwick and Leamington)

Mr. Bruce

Column: 375

7.35 pm
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Alan Milburn)

Column: 376

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Column: 377

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Malcolm Bruce

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Ben Bradshaw (Exeter)

Mr. Milburn

Column: 378

Mr. David Curry (Skipton and Ripon)

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Curry

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Curry

Mr. Milburn

Column: 379

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Gardiner

Mr. Milburn

Column: 380

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Milburn

Mr. Malcolm Bruce

Mr. Milburn

Column: 381

7.59 pm
Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory (Wells)

Column: 382

Column: 383

Mr. Lock

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Column: 384

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Hogg

Column: 385

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mrs. Angela Browning (Tiverton and Honiton)

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Plaskitt

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Column: 386

Mr. Plaskitt

Mr. Bill Rammell (Harlow)

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Plaskitt

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Column: 387

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Column: 388

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

8.29 pm
Mr. Clive Soley (Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush)

Column: 389

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)

Mr. Soley

Mr. Bercow

Column: 390

Mr. Soley

Column: 391

Column: 392

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Soley

8.44 pm
Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Column: 393

Mr. Edward Davey

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Davey

Column: 394

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Davey

Mr. Hogg

Column: 395

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

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Davey

Mr. Hogg

Column: 396

8.58 pm
Ms Tess Kingham (Gloucester)

Column: 397

Column: 398

9.8 pm
Mrs. Angela Browning (Tiverton and Honiton)

Column: 399

Column: 400

Dr. Peter Brand (Isle of Wight)

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Edward Davey

Mrs. Browning

Dr. Brand

Mrs. Browning

Dr. Brand

Mrs. Browning

Column: 401

Mr. Gerald Bermingham (St. Helens, South)

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham)

Column: 402

Mrs. Browning

9.25 pm
Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside)

Column: 403

Mr. Loughton

Mrs. Ellman

9.29 pm
Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Column: 404

Mr. Loughton

Mr. Heath

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Heath

Mrs. Browning

Mr. Heath

Column: 405

Column: 406

Mr. Plaskitt

Mr. Heath

Column: 407

9.44 pm
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Ms Joyce Quin)

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Ms Quin

Column: 408

Column: 409

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

Ms Quin

Mrs. Teresa Gorman (Billericay)

Ms Quin

Column: 410

Mr. Nicholas Soames (Mid-Sussex)

Ms Quin

Division No. 33 (UK Role in Europe) [13 Jan 1999]

Column: 413

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

Column: 414

Column: 415

Column: 416

Allerton Bywater [13 Jan 1999]

10.14 pm
Mr. Colin Burgon (Elmet)

Column: 417

Column: 418

Column: 419

10.27 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Mr. Alan Meale)

Column: 420

Column: 421

Column: 422


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