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Thursday 1 Jul 1999

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Column: 233

Written Answers to Questions [1 Jul 1999]

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [1 Jul 1999]

Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pearson -- Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Battle

Rover [1 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Browning -- Rover [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Byers

Internal Market Council [1 Jul 1999]

Helen Jones -- Internal Market Council [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Byers

Column: 234

Aerospace Industry [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Aerospace Industry [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Battle

Column: 235

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [1 Jul 1999]

Tourism [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nigel Jones -- Tourism [1 Jul 1999]

Janet Anderson

Historic Public Buildings [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Walley -- Historic Public Buildings [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

Ms Walley -- Historic Public Buildings [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

Royal Parks Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Leslie -- Royal Parks Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Alan Howarth

Column: 236

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [1 Jul 1999]

Thameslink 2000 [1 Jul 1999]

Jane Griffiths -- Thameslink 2000 [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

London Underground [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Randall -- London Underground [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Mr. Sheerman -- London Underground [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Genetically Modified Organisms [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Organisms [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Organisms [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 237

Mr. Meacher

Asbestos [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Clapham -- Asbestos [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Car Parking Fines [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Woolas -- Car Parking Fines [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 238

Council Tax [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Dari Taylor -- Council Tax [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Armstrong

Vehicle Number Plates [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Dari Taylor -- Vehicle Number Plates [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

HOUSE OF COMMONS [1 Jul 1999]

Sitting Hours [1 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Sitting Hours [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kirkwood

Braithwaite Report [1 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Braithwaite Report [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kirkwood

Column: 239

Portcullis House [1 Jul 1999]

Sir Sydney Chapman -- Portcullis House [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kirkwood

House of Lords [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mackinlay -- House of Lords [1 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 240

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [1 Jul 1999]

British Consulate, Skopje [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Cable -- British Consulate, Skopje [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hoon

Parliamentary Questions [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Brady -- Parliamentary Questions [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Stability Pact [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mitchell -- Stability Pact [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Column: 241

Gough Island [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Dalyell -- Gough Island [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mr. Dalyell -- Gough Island [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Wideawake Airfield, Ascension Island [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Wideawake Airfield, Ascension Island [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

SOCIAL SECURITY [1 Jul 1999]

War Pensions Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Truswell -- War Pensions Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 242

Mr. Bayley

Incapacity Benefit (ME) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gorrie -- Incapacity Benefit (ME) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bayley

Housing Benefit [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Housing Benefit [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 243

Angela Eagle

Child Support Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Clapham -- Child Support Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Angela Eagle

Column: 244

Benefit Recipients [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Roseanna Cunningham -- Benefit Recipients [1 Jul 1999]

Angela Eagle

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [1 Jul 1999]

Research Grants [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Sawford -- Research Grants [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

New Deal [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. David Marshall -- New Deal [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 245

Column: 245

Primary School Pupils [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Todd -- Primary School Pupils [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Grammar Schools [1 Jul 1999]

Sir Teddy Taylor -- Grammar Schools [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

School Premises (Community Use) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Blizzard -- School Premises (Community Use) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Column: 246

Beacon Schools [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Beacon Schools [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

School Admissions [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- School Admissions [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Shire Authorities (Expenditure) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. McLoughlin -- Shire Authorities (Expenditure) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

DEFENCE [1 Jul 1999]

Territorial Army [1 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Gilroy -- Territorial Army [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Doug Henderson

Column: 247

Depleted Uranium Weapons [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Corbyn -- Depleted Uranium Weapons [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Corbyn -- Depleted Uranium Weapons [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

Mr. Cotter -- Depleted Uranium Weapons [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. George Robertson

ATTORNEY-GENERAL [1 Jul 1999]

CPS/Police Collaboration [1 Jul 1999]

Fiona Mactaggart -- CPS/Police Collaboration [1 Jul 1999]

The Attorney-General

Column: 248

Racial Hatred Prosecutions [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gapes -- Racial Hatred Prosecutions [1 Jul 1999]

The Solicitor-General

Crown Prosecution Service [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Ben Chapman -- Crown Prosecution Service [1 Jul 1999]

The Attorney-General

Charities [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Stoate -- Charities [1 Jul 1999]

The Solicitor-General

Column: 249

Lenient Sentences (Appeals) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Lenient Sentences (Appeals) [1 Jul 1999]

The Attorney-General

HOME DEPARTMENT [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Aloyzas Balsys [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- Mr. Aloyzas Balsys [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

European Communities Working Groups [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bercow -- European Communities Working Groups [1 Jul 1999]

Kate Hoey

Column: 250

Special Advisers [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Special Advisers [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Straw

Racism [1 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Racism [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 251

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Racism [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Elections for Trial [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bill Michie -- Elections for Trial [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Police Discipline Appeals Tribunals [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Sanders -- Police Discipline Appeals Tribunals [1 Jul 1999]

Kate Hoey

Column: 252

Correspondence [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Winnick -- Correspondence [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Prison Planning Application (Peterborough) [1 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Brinton -- Prison Planning Application (Peterborough) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Straw

Mrs. Brinton -- Prison Planning Application (Peterborough) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Straw

Foreign Contracts (Bribes) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cousins -- Foreign Contracts (Bribes) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 253

E-commerce [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- E-commerce [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Straw

Internet (Police Access) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- Internet (Police Access) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 254

CABINET OFFICE [1 Jul 1999]

Joint Consultative Committee [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Joint Consultative Committee [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Jack Cunningham

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Joint Consultative Committee [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Jack Cunningham

Prevention of Terrorism [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Lidington -- Prevention of Terrorism [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kilfoyle

WALES [1 Jul 1999]

Oncologists [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Paul Marsden -- Oncologists [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Column: 255

Social Service Departments [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Opik -- Social Service Departments [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

Ministerial Responsibilities [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Ministerial Responsibilities [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Michael

TREASURY [1 Jul 1999]

Financial Stability Forum [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Chaytor -- Financial Stability Forum [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 256

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Chaytor -- Financial Stability Forum [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Refrigerants [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Stunell -- Refrigerants [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

World Bank (Social Principles) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- World Bank (Social Principles) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 257

Financial Crises [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- Financial Crises [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Foreign Currency Borrowings (Taxation) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- Foreign Currency Borrowings (Taxation) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Single Currency [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory -- Single Currency [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 258

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Maude -- Single Currency [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Employment (Shrewsbury and Atcham) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Paul Marsden -- Employment (Shrewsbury and Atcham) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 259

Stamp Duty [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Maude -- Stamp Duty [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Bank of England Loans [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Maude -- Bank of England Loans [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Economic Convergence [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Maude -- Economic Convergence [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 260

Mr. Maude -- Economic Convergence [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Gold Reserves [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Maude -- Gold Reserves [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Maude -- Gold Reserves [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Landfill Tax [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Roseanna Cunningham -- Landfill Tax [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Mr. Livsey -- Landfill Tax [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 261

Insurance Intermediaries [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Lawrence -- Insurance Intermediaries [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Treasury Meetings [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- Treasury Meetings [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 262

Securities Activity (Internet) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- Securities Activity (Internet) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Financial Services Authority (Scottish Lawyers) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- Financial Services Authority (Scottish Lawyers) [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Pensions Mis-selling [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- Pensions Mis-selling [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pearson -- Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Financial Services and Markets Bill [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- Financial Services and Markets Bill [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 263

Company Cars [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Company Cars [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [1 Jul 1999]

Genetically Modified Animal Feed [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Geraint Davies -- Genetically Modified Animal Feed [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

US Imports [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gapes -- US Imports [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nick Brown

Safe Farming [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Safe Farming [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Sheep Exports [1 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Anne Campbell -- Sheep Exports [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 264

Mr. Morley

Cheese [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cousins -- Cheese [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nick Brown

Beef Exports [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Clifton-Brown -- Beef Exports [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tyler -- Beef Exports [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nick Brown

Dioxins (Belgium) [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Gibson -- Dioxins (Belgium) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Battery Hens [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. McDonnell -- Battery Hens [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pike -- Battery Hens [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gardiner -- Battery Hens [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

Column: 265

Meat Hygiene [1 Jul 1999]

Miss McIntosh -- Meat Hygiene [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Paterson -- Meat Hygiene [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Food Standards Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Naysmith -- Food Standards Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Milk Marque [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Alan W. Williams -- Milk Marque [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

School Milk [1 Jul 1999]

Fiona Mactaggart -- School Milk [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

Column: 266

Set-aside [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Ben Chapman -- Set-aside [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

Special Advisers [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Matthew Taylor -- Special Advisers [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nick Brown

Farmers' Markets [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bob Russell -- Farmers' Markets [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Kali Mountford -- Farmers' Markets [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nick Brown

Pig Industry [1 Jul 1999]

Miss McIntosh -- Pig Industry [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 267

Miss McIntosh -- Pig Industry [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Miss McIntosh -- Pig Industry [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pearson -- Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

Organophosphorous Sheep Dips [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Blizzard -- Organophosphorous Sheep Dips [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 268

Countryside Access Scheme [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. McNulty -- Countryside Access Scheme [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

HEALTH [1 Jul 1999]

Junior Doctors [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Harris -- Junior Doctors [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 269

Sir Nicholas Lyell -- Junior Doctors [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Ambulance Service [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Moore -- Ambulance Service [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Special Educational Needs [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Cable -- Special Educational Needs [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 270

Mobile Communications Bases [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Cable -- Mobile Communications Bases [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Buprenorphine [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Iddon -- Buprenorphine [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Beta-interferon [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Iddon -- Beta-interferon [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 271

Mr. Denham

Jane Griffiths -- Beta-interferon [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Medicines Control Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Dr. Iddon -- Medicines Control Agency [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Unused Medicines [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Unused Medicines [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 272

Mr. Denham

Organ Transplants [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Organ Transplants [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Organ Transplants [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Accident and Emergency Departments [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hoyle -- Accident and Emergency Departments [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 273

Bedford Hospital [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Sayeed -- Bedford Hospital [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Smoking [1 Jul 1999]

Dan Norris -- Smoking [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Temporary Contracts [1 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Temporary Contracts [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Influenza Immunisation [1 Jul 1999]

Liz Blackman -- Influenza Immunisation [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Column: 274

Liz Blackman -- Influenza Immunisation [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Liz Blackman -- Influenza Immunisation [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Liz Blackman -- Influenza Immunisation [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Teenage Pregnancy [1 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Teenage Pregnancy [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 275

Ms Jowell

Cancer Services [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Paul Marsden -- Cancer Services [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Loughborough General Hospital [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Reed -- Loughborough General Hospital [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Allergy Clinics [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Swayne -- Allergy Clinics [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 276

Dental Services [1 Jul 1999]

Audrey Wise -- Dental Services [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Mrs. Brinton -- Dental Services [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

GP Facilities [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Flight -- GP Facilities [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

National Donor Register [1 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- National Donor Register [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Hospital Food [1 Jul 1999]

Helen Jones -- Hospital Food [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 277

Mr. Denham

Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pearson -- Climate Change Levy [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Xenotransplantation [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Xenotransplantation [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Column: 278

Biomedical Scientists [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Sawford -- Biomedical Scientists [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 279

DTP Vaccine [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Ian Stewart -- DTP Vaccine [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Mr. Ian Stewart -- DTP Vaccine [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Genetically Modified Pollen [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Genetically Modified Pollen [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Column: 280

Medicines (Bovine Material) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Baker -- Medicines (Bovine Material) [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Drug-resistant Tuberculosis [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Dalyell -- Drug-resistant Tuberculosis [1 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Prodigy Prescribing System [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bruce George -- Prodigy Prescribing System [1 Jul 1999]

Column: 281

Mr. Denham

Column: 282

Mr. Bruce George -- Prodigy Prescribing System [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Counselling Training [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Paul Marsden -- Counselling Training [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [1 Jul 1999]

Young Offenders [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Blizzard -- Young Offenders [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Vaz

Mr. Blizzard -- Young Offenders [1 Jul 1999]

Mr. Vaz