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Column: 97

Written Answers to Questions [9 Mar 1999]

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [9 Mar 1999]

Departmental Expenditure [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Departmental Expenditure [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoon

Column: 98

Column: 99

Marriage Preparation Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- Marriage Preparation Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 100

Mr. Hoon

Mediation Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- Mediation Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoon

Family Law Act 1996 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- Family Law Act 1996 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoon

Deregulation [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Quinn -- Deregulation [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoon

TREASURY [9 Mar 1999]

Working Families Tax Credit [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Webb -- Working Families Tax Credit [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 101

Dawn Primarolo

Tax Ready Reckoner [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Tax Ready Reckoner [9 Mar 1999]

Dawn Primarolo

Student Loans [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Lawrence -- Student Loans [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Milburn

Column: 102

National Minimum Wage [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jenkins -- National Minimum Wage [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Dividends [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Dividends [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 103

Dawn Primarolo

Government Borrowing [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Lawrence -- Government Borrowing [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Hewitt

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [9 Mar 1999]

Summer Schools Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jim Cunningham -- Summer Schools Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Mr. Maclean -- Summer Schools Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Column: 104

Cultural Diversity [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Starkey -- Cultural Diversity [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Class Sizes [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. May -- Class Sizes [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Column: 105

Sunderland City TEC [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Etherington -- Sunderland City TEC [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Student Loans [9 Mar 1999]

Kali Mountford -- Student Loans [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Column: 106

School Funding [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Chaytor -- School Funding [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

NORTHERN IRELAND [9 Mar 1999]

Prisons (Drugs) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Moss -- Prisons (Drugs) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Ingram

Mr. Moss -- Prisons (Drugs) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Ingram

Column: 107

Schizophrenia Psychoses [9 Mar 1999]

Sir Alastair Goodlad -- Schizophrenia Psychoses [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McFall

Mater Hospital [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Beggs -- Mater Hospital [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McFall

Mr. Beggs -- Mater Hospital [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McFall

Column: 108

Mr. Beggs -- Mater Hospital [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McFall

Maternity Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Beggs -- Maternity Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McFall

Task Forces [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Tony Wright -- Task Forces [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 107

Column: 109

Column: 109

Human Rights Commission [9 Mar 1999]

Rev. Ian Paisley -- Human Rights Commission [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Rev. Ian Paisley -- Human Rights Commission [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 110

Mr. Paul Murphy

Bovine Tuberculosis [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mallon -- Bovine Tuberculosis [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 111

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 112

Mr. Mallon -- Bovine Tuberculosis [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 111

Column: 111

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [9 Mar 1999]

Transatlantic Postal Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Transatlantic Postal Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Ian McCartney

Column: 112

Credit Unions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Drew -- Credit Unions [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 113

Mr. Ian McCartney

Social Partners Meetings [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Social Partners Meetings [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Wilson

Discretionary Grants (Worcestershire) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Lock -- Discretionary Grants (Worcestershire) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Wills

Column: 114

Black-start Facility, Keadby [9 Mar 1999]

Helen Jackson -- Black-start Facility, Keadby [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Battle

Children (Employment Law) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- Children (Employment Law) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

DEFENCE [9 Mar 1999]

Brunei (Jungle Training) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- Brunei (Jungle Training) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 115

Fast Insertion Craft [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- Fast Insertion Craft [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Hancock -- Fast Insertion Craft [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Infantry Exercises (France) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- Infantry Exercises (France) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Defence Agencies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- Defence Agencies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Departmental Policies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Departmental Policies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Single Currency [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Single Currency [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Column: 116

Mr. Maclean -- Single Currency [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

NATO Exercise (South Africa) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- NATO Exercise (South Africa) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Military Exercises (Jordan) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- Military Exercises (Jordan) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Joint Venture Oversight Group [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Joint Venture Oversight Group [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Column: 117

Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mitchell -- Press and Broadcasting Advisory Committee [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Column: 118

MOD Police (Jurisdiction) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mitchell -- MOD Police (Jurisdiction) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Gifts (Weapons and Military Equipment) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. John Cryer -- Gifts (Weapons and Military Equipment) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Spellar

VALUE Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- VALUE Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Column: 119

Smart Procurement [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- Smart Procurement [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Keith Simpson -- Smart Procurement [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Strategic Defence Review [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Keith Simpson -- Strategic Defence Review [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Scout Reconnaissance Vehicle Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Key -- Scout Reconnaissance Vehicle Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Column: 120

Holy Loch [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Holy Loch [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Iraq [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Iraq [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Gill -- Iraq [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Falkland Islands [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Falkland Islands [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 121

HOME DEPARTMENT [9 Mar 1999]

Police Officers (Ethnic Minorities) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. MacShane -- Police Officers (Ethnic Minorities) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Equine Welfare [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Alan Campbell -- Equine Welfare [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Mr. Alan Campbell -- Equine Welfare [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Boateng

London Fire Brigade [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- London Fire Brigade [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 122

Mr. George Howarth

Horses (Nutritional Deprivation) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- Horses (Nutritional Deprivation) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Criminal Memoirs [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dismore -- Criminal Memoirs [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 123

Mr. Boateng

Sexual Assaults [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Leigh -- Sexual Assaults [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 124

Mr. Boateng

Column: 123

Column: 123

Column: 125

Column: 125

Column: 126

Column: 125

Column: 125

Column: 125

Column: 127

Column: 127

Column: 129

Column: 129

Column: 129

Column: 129

Hostels [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Beith -- Hostels [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Gaming Act 1968 [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Moran -- Gaming Act 1968 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 130

Immigration Officers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McCabe -- Immigration Officers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. McCabe -- Immigration Officers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Column: 131

Mr. McCabe -- Immigration Officers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Metropolitan Police [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Austin -- Metropolitan Police [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Correspondence [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Beith -- Correspondence [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 132

Mr. Boateng

Number Plates [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jenkins -- Number Plates [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Stephen Lawrence Inquiry Report [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Straw

Ministerial Staff [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Ministerial Staff [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Straw

SCOTLAND [9 Mar 1999]

Departmental Expenditure [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Departmental Expenditure [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 133

Mr. Dewar

Care and Repair Grants [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Davidson -- Care and Repair Grants [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Macdonald

Column: 134

M74 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. David Marshall -- M74 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Macdonald

University Attendance [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. David Marshall -- University Attendance [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 133

Column: 135

Primary Education [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Primary Education [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 136

Mr. Swayne -- Primary Education [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Schools Statistics [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Schools Statistics [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 137

Column: 137

Column: 137

Column: 139

Nurses [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Nurses [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Galbraith

NHS Bureaucracy [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- NHS Bureaucracy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Galbraith

Column: 140

Class Sizes [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Class Sizes [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

NHS Staff [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- NHS Staff [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Galbraith

Primary Care Trusts [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Primary Care Trusts [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Galbraith

Column: 141

Nursery Education [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Nursery Education [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Ministerial Costs [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Ministerial Costs [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 142

Mr. Dewar

Victim Support [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Sarwar -- Victim Support [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McLeish

New Deal (Costs) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Swayne -- New Deal (Costs) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dewar

Student Finance [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Malcolm Bruce -- Student Finance [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Column: 143

Public Appointments [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Moore -- Public Appointments [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dewar

Bed Blocking [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Moore -- Bed Blocking [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Galbraith

Column: 144

Teachers (In-service Training) [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Laing -- Teachers (In-service Training) [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Liddell

Right to Buy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Russell Brown -- Right to Buy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Macdonald

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT [9 Mar 1999]

Zimbabwe [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Zimbabwe [9 Mar 1999]

Clare Short

Mrs. Gillan -- Zimbabwe [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 145

Clare Short

Biological Resources (Patents) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Biological Resources (Patents) [9 Mar 1999]

Clare Short

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [9 Mar 1999]

Integrated Transport Commission [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Walter -- Integrated Transport Commission [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Council Tax [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gill -- Council Tax [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Mr. Burstow -- Council Tax [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Mrs. Shephard -- Council Tax [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 146

Ms Armstrong

Electric Cars [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Blears -- Electric Cars [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Professional Drivers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Clapham -- Professional Drivers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Road Congestion [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Syms -- Road Congestion [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Single Regeneration Budget [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Salter -- Single Regeneration Budget [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Mr. McDonnell -- Single Regeneration Budget [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 147

Mr. McDonnell -- Single Regeneration Budget [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Community Forest Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Helen Jones -- Community Forest Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Climate Change Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Climate Change Programme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Greater London Authority [9 Mar 1999]

Sir Sydney Chapman -- Greater London Authority [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Bus Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Organ -- Bus Services [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 148

Regional Development Agencies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gray -- Regional Development Agencies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Housing Development [9 Mar 1999]

Jackie Ballard -- Housing Development [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Road Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paterson -- Road Schemes [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Animal Rendering Plants [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dawson -- Animal Rendering Plants [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 149

Standard Spending Assessments [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Chaytor -- Standard Spending Assessments [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Workplace Health and Safety [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Olner -- Workplace Health and Safety [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

British Waterways [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Miller -- British Waterways [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Thames Gateway [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Austin -- Thames Gateway [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Column: 150

Walking-to-school Initiative [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Stuart -- Walking-to-school Initiative [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

New Deal (Motorists) [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Rosie Winterton -- New Deal (Motorists) [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

BEST Bus Pensioners [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Bob Russell -- BEST Bus Pensioners [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Genetically Modified Crops [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Alan Simpson -- Genetically Modified Crops [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 151

Mr. Alan Simpson -- Genetically Modified Crops [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 152

Mr. Alan Simpson -- Genetically Modified Crops [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 151

Column: 151

Mr. Alan Simpson -- Genetically Modified Crops [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 152

Mr. Meacher

Column: 153

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Crops [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Speed Cameras [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Speed Cameras [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Fish Processing (Waste Water Charges) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mitchell -- Fish Processing (Waste Water Charges) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 154

Mr. Mitchell -- Fish Processing (Waste Water Charges) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Mitchell -- Fish Processing (Waste Water Charges) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 155

Inland Waterways [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Inland Waterways [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Task Forces [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Tony Wright -- Task Forces [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

M42 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jenkins -- M42 [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 156

Newbury Bypass [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Key -- Newbury Bypass [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Migratory Birds [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dismore -- Migratory Birds [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 157

Sustainable Renewal [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Sustainable Renewal [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Jubilee Line Extension [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Jubilee Line Extension [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Jubilee Line Extension [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Jubilee Line Extension [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 158

Mr. McDonnell -- Jubilee Line Extension [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. McDonnell -- Jubilee Line Extension [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Hayes Railway Station Hub [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Hayes Railway Station Hub [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Ships (Inspections) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Prosser -- Ships (Inspections) [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 159

Column: 159

Mr. Prosser -- Ships (Inspections) [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Freight Transport [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Freight Transport [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Mr. Baker -- Freight Transport [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

Column: 160

Mr. Baker -- Freight Transport [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Reid

English Partnerships [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Ellman -- English Partnerships [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mrs. Ellman -- English Partnerships [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 161

Mr. Meale

Planning Policy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Waterson -- Planning Policy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Mr. Waterson -- Planning Policy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Raynsford

Monarch Butterfly [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Monarch Butterfly [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Asbestos [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Frank Cook -- Asbestos [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 162

EC Environmental Councils [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jenkin -- EC Environmental Councils [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 163

EC Transport Councils [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jenkin -- EC Transport Councils [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Chemical Emissions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Chemical Emissions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Grant-maintained Schools [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Burstow -- Grant-maintained Schools [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Mr. Burstow -- Grant-maintained Schools [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 164

Ms Armstrong

Black Cabs [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Burstow -- Black Cabs [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Burstow -- Black Cabs [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Driving Test Centre, Crosby [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas -- Driving Test Centre, Crosby [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Countryside Agency [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Drew -- Countryside Agency [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 165

Mr. Meacher

Coalfields Portfolio [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Ellman -- Coalfields Portfolio [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mrs. Ellman -- Coalfields Portfolio [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Meale

India (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hawkins -- India (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Column: 166

Mr. Hawkins -- India (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Mr. Hawkins -- India (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Mr. Hawkins -- India (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Heavy Goods Vehicles [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Heavy Goods Vehicles [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Local Rail Heads [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Local Rail Heads [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Workplace Parking Levy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Ottaway -- Workplace Parking Levy [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 167

Ms Glenda Jackson

Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. McNulty -- Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Spot-listed Buildings [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Waterson -- Spot-listed Buildings [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

PRIME MINISTER [9 Mar 1999]

European Commissioners [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- European Commissioners [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 168

The Prime Minister

Foreign Media Articles [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Foreign Media Articles [9 Mar 1999]

The Prime Minister

Ministerial Meetings [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Ministerial Meetings [9 Mar 1999]

The Prime Minister

European Policy Discussions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Howard -- European Policy Discussions [9 Mar 1999]

The Prime Minister

Sierra Leone [9 Mar 1999]

Sir Brian Mawhinney -- Sierra Leone [9 Mar 1999]

The Prime Minister

Column: 169

Select Committees (Leaked Documents) [9 Mar 1999]

Sir John Stanley -- Select Committees (Leaked Documents) [9 Mar 1999]

The Prime Minister

WALES [9 Mar 1999]

Air Miles [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Air Miles [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Michael

Fish and Shellfish Cultivation [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Wigley -- Fish and Shellfish Cultivation [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

National Assembly [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Wigley -- National Assembly [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 170

Mr. Michael

Schizophrenia [9 Mar 1999]

Sir Alastair Goodlad -- Schizophrenia [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Sir Alastair Goodlad -- Schizophrenia [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Health Care (Flintshire) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Health Care (Flintshire) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 171

Task Forces [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Tony Wright -- Task Forces [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Michael

Ministerial Visits (Primary Schools) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Swayne -- Ministerial Visits (Primary Schools) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Michael

Column: 172

Dental Services [9 Mar 1999]

Jackie Ballard -- Dental Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Links Staff Newspaper [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Swayne -- Links Staff Newspaper [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Michael

Hospital Beds [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Hospital Beds [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 171

Column: 173

Column: 173

Nurses [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Nurses [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Hospitals (Service Changes) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Hospitals (Service Changes) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 174

Health Authority Appointments [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Health Authority Appointments [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 175

Health Authority Budgets [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Health Authority Budgets [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

NHS Pay [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- NHS Pay [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 176

Cancelled Operations [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Cancelled Operations [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 175

Column: 177

Column: 177

Hospital Reviews [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Hospital Reviews [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Waiting Lists [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Livsey -- Waiting Lists [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Mr. Livsey -- Waiting Lists [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 178

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

CABINET OFFICE [9 Mar 1999]

GM Foods [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Baker -- GM Foods [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Jack Cunningham

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [9 Mar 1999]

Chevening House [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Soames -- Chevening House [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Robin Cook

Column: 179

Former Yugoslavia [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- Former Yugoslavia [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Common Foreign and Security Policy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Common Foreign and Security Policy [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Quin

Mr. Bruce George -- Common Foreign and Security Policy [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Quin

Prime Minister (Articles) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Prime Minister (Articles) [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 180

Mr. Fatchett

Taiwan [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Taiwan [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Fatchett

Croatia [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Wareing -- Croatia [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Turkey [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Corbyn -- Turkey [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Quin

Column: 181

Human Rights [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Cox -- Human Rights [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

UNSCOM [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dalyell -- UNSCOM [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mr. Dalyell -- UNSCOM [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Uganda [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Uganda [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mrs. Gillan -- Uganda [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 182

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Kosovo [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Maclean -- Kosovo [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mr. Howard -- Kosovo [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Ireland (Treaties) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Nigel Griffiths -- Ireland (Treaties) [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Quin

Sri Lanka [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gardiner -- Sri Lanka [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 183

South Africa [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- South Africa [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Khartoum [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Khartoum [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Fatchett

Israel [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Israel [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Fatchett

Oman (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Oman (Ministerial Visit) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Fatchett

Column: 184

Falklands [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Falklands [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mrs. Gillan -- Falklands [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Ascension Islands [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Ascension Islands [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

SOCIAL SECURITY [9 Mar 1999]

Housing Benefit (Wandsworth) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Cox -- Housing Benefit (Wandsworth) [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 185

Angela Eagle

Pensioners (Benefits) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Webb -- Pensioners (Benefits) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Timms

National Insurance Contributions [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Butler -- National Insurance Contributions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Timms

Column: 186

National Insurance Reductions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jenkins -- National Insurance Reductions [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Timms

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [9 Mar 1999]

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Jack -- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 187

Bovine Tuberculosis [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gray -- Bovine Tuberculosis [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 188

Mr. Gray -- Bovine Tuberculosis [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Farmers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gray -- Farmers [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 189

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Gray -- Farmers [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Meat (Labelling) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gray -- Meat (Labelling) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Food Labelling Regulations [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paice -- Food Labelling Regulations [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Genetically Modified Food [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paice -- Genetically Modified Food [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 190

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Food [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Food [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Rabies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Flynn -- Rabies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 191

Mr. Flynn -- Rabies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 192

Column: 193

Meat Hygiene [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paice -- Meat Hygiene [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Paice -- Meat Hygiene [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Date-based Export Scheme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Paice -- Date-based Export Scheme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Cattle Health Scheme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Blizzard -- Cattle Health Scheme [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 194

Mr. Rooker

Abattoir Inspection Charges [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Blizzard -- Abattoir Inspection Charges [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Rooker

HOUSE OF COMMONS [9 Mar 1999]

Chamber Business [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Chamber Business [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 195

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [9 Mar 1999]

Select Committee Reports [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Peter Ainsworth -- Select Committee Reports [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Chris Smith

Board of English Heritage [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dismore -- Board of English Heritage [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

Column: 196

HEALTH [9 Mar 1999]

East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Brinton -- East Anglian Ambulance NHS Trust [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Primary Care Group Boards [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hesford -- Primary Care Group Boards [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 197

Trainee Doctors (Monitoring) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Wilshire -- Trainee Doctors (Monitoring) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Dental Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Sheerman -- Dental Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Intensive Care [9 Mar 1999]

Rev. Martin Smyth -- Intensive Care [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Pathology Recruitment [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Keeble -- Pathology Recruitment [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Ms Keeble -- Pathology Recruitment [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 198

Ms Keeble -- Pathology Recruitment [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Ambulance Staff [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Tony Wright -- Ambulance Staff [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Doctors' Training [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Mitchell -- Doctors' Training [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Mepitel Dressings [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Bruce George -- Mepitel Dressings [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 199

Mr. Denham

Continence Services [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Stoate -- Continence Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

NHS Bureaucracy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Syms -- NHS Bureaucracy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Private Nursing Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Waterson -- Private Nursing Services [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Chemical Allergies [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Cotter -- Chemical Allergies [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 200

Ms Jowell

Mr. Cotter -- Chemical Allergies [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Jowell

Mr. Cotter -- Chemical Allergies [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Jowell

HIV [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Gerrard -- HIV [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Jowell

Nurses' Pay [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Nurses' Pay [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 201

Patient Discharges [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Patient Discharges [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Chief Executives (Pay) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Chief Executives (Pay) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 202

Health Authority Budgets [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Health Authority Budgets [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Service Reconfiguration [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Service Reconfiguration [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Registered Homes Act 1984 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Quinn -- Registered Homes Act 1984 [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Telecommunications Masts [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Walley -- Telecommunications Masts [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Jowell

Digital Signals [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Walley -- Digital Signals [9 Mar 1999]

Ms Jowell

Column: 203

Worcestershire (Grants) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Lock -- Worcestershire (Grants) [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Norvic Clinic, Norwich [9 Mar 1999]

Dr. Gibson -- Norvic Clinic, Norwich [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Military District Hospitals [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Viggers -- Military District Hospitals [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 204

Mr. Viggers -- Military District Hospitals [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

NHS Pension Scheme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Dobbin -- NHS Pension Scheme [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham

Residential Allowance [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Burstow -- Residential Allowance [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 205

National Carers Strategy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Burstow -- National Carers Strategy [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Long-term Care [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Burstow -- Long-term Care [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Select Committee Reports [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Duncan -- Select Committee Reports [9 Mar 1999]

Column: 206

Mr. Dobson

NHS Orthodontists [9 Mar 1999]

Mrs. Ewing -- NHS Orthodontists [9 Mar 1999]

Mr. Denham