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Column: 579

Written Answers to Questions [8 Jul 1999]

NORTHERN IRELAND [8 Jul 1999]

Terrorist Ceasefires [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Moss -- Terrorist Ceasefires [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Ingram

Drumcree [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Moss -- Drumcree [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Ingram

Barry Mason [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Corbyn -- Barry Mason [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Ingram

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [8 Jul 1999]

Post Office [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Plaskitt -- Post Office [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Byers

Column: 580

Power Stations [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Gilroy -- Power Stations [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Battle

Column: 581

EU Takeovers Directive [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- EU Takeovers Directive [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Genetic Engineering [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Etherington -- Genetic Engineering [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

EU Artists' Resale Right Directive [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- EU Artists' Resale Right Directive [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Column: 582

Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Mr. Gibb -- Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Mr. Gibb -- Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Mr. Gibb -- Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 583

Dr. Howells

Mr. Gibb -- Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Mr. Gibb -- Weights and Measures [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Financial Failure [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- Financial Failure [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Insolvency [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- Insolvency [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Column: 584

British Nuclear Fuels [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gibb -- British Nuclear Fuels [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Battle

Disqualified Directors [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hesford -- Disqualified Directors [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Howells

Climate Change Levy [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pearson -- Climate Change Levy [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Dr. Kumar -- Climate Change Levy [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 585

Ms Hewitt

Column: 586

Market Research [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Market Research [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Spellar

DEFENCE [8 Jul 1999]

RMAS Arrochar [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hancock -- RMAS Arrochar [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Spellar

Leeming Village [8 Jul 1999]

Miss McIntosh -- Leeming Village [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Spellar

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [8 Jul 1999]

Bus Lane (M4) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Redwood -- Bus Lane (M4) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Column: 587

Mr. Baker -- Bus Lane (M4) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Prescott

George Green Tunnel (Wanstead) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- George Green Tunnel (Wanstead) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Ministerial Visits [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Julian Lewis -- Ministerial Visits [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Correspondence [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Julian Lewis -- Correspondence [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Prescott

Bus Passes [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Lait -- Bus Passes [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 588

Millennium Urban Village [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Llew Smith -- Millennium Urban Village [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Public Footways [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cox -- Public Footways [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Column: 589

Refrigerants [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Green -- Refrigerants [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meale

Wild Boar [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Green -- Wild Boar [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meale

London Transport [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Horam -- London Transport [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Concessionary Fares (Schoolchildren) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Wyatt -- Concessionary Fares (Schoolchildren) [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 590

Ms Glenda Jackson

North West Development Agency [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- North West Development Agency [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- North West Development Agency [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meale

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- North West Development Agency [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meale

Column: 591

Channel Tunnel Rail Link [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kemp -- Channel Tunnel Rail Link [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

M60 [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bennett -- M60 [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Housing Needs Indices [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Humble -- Housing Needs Indices [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 592

Ms Armstrong

Urban Renewal [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Redwood -- Urban Renewal [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Regional Development Agencies [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Redwood -- Regional Development Agencies [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Mr. Redwood -- Regional Development Agencies [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Caborn

English Partnerships [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Redwood -- English Partnerships [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 593

Mr. Caborn

Mr. Redwood -- English Partnerships [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Caborn

Rail Vehicle Accessibility [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Anne Campbell -- Rail Vehicle Accessibility [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Glenda Jackson

Shellfish Waters Directive [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Burgon -- Shellfish Waters Directive [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 594

Tree Preservation Orders [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Burgon -- Tree Preservation Orders [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meacher

Column: 595

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [8 Jul 1999]

Kashmir [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Fabian Hamilton -- Kashmir [8 Jul 1999]

Clare Short

Kosovo [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Maples -- Kosovo [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Libya [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Libya [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hoon

Commonwealth Head of Government Meetings [8 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Commonwealth Head of Government Meetings [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Column: 596

"Reinventing the Commonwealth" [8 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- "Reinventing the Commonwealth" [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

UN Commission on Human Rights [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. McNamara -- UN Commission on Human Rights [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mr. McNamara -- UN Commission on Human Rights [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Mr. McNamara -- UN Commission on Human Rights [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Column: 597

Mr. McNamara -- UN Commission on Human Rights [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

Human Rights Project Fund [8 Jul 1999]

Sir John Stanley -- Human Rights Project Fund [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Tony Lloyd

HOME DEPARTMENT [8 Jul 1999]

Fire Safety [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Brinton -- Fire Safety [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 598

Domestic Violence [8 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Domestic Violence [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Rape [8 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Rape [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Security Service [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Cohen -- Security Service [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Straw

Column: 599

Departmental Modernisation [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Beggs -- Departmental Modernisation [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 600

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Mr. Beggs -- Departmental Modernisation [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Column: 599

Column: 599

Young Offenders [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Cable -- Young Offenders [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Boateng

Dr. Cable -- Young Offenders [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 600

Mr. Boateng

Column: 601

Column: 602

Refugees (Balkans) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Green -- Refugees (Balkans) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Correspondence [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kaufman -- Correspondence [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Straw

Rohypnol [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Llwyd -- Rohypnol [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. George Howarth

Column: 603

Asylum Seekers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Allan -- Asylum Seekers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Palace of Westminster (Demonstrations) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Amess -- Palace of Westminster (Demonstrations) [8 Jul 1999]

Kate Hoey

Race Relations Forum [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. McNamara -- Race Relations Forum [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 604

Mr. Straw

Family Court Welfare Officers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Harvey -- Family Court Welfare Officers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Vaz

TREASURY [8 Jul 1999]

Single-earner Couples [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Fabian Hamilton -- Single-earner Couples [8 Jul 1999]

Dawn Primarolo

Column: 605

Income Tax [8 Jul 1999]

Sir Teddy Taylor -- Income Tax [8 Jul 1999]

Dawn Primarolo

Departmental Joint Working [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Lawrence -- Departmental Joint Working [8 Jul 1999]

Dawn Primarolo

Road Fuels (Northern Ireland) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Lawrence -- Road Fuels (Northern Ireland) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

International Financial Crises [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- International Financial Crises [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 606

Mr. Kidney -- International Financial Crises [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Climate Change Levy [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Kumar -- Climate Change Levy [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 607

Ms Hewitt

Column: 608

Gold [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Maude -- Gold [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Cabinet Joint Consultative Committee [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Cabinet Joint Consultative Committee [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Jobseeker's Allowance [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Keetch -- Jobseeker's Allowance [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 609

Column: 609

Column: 609

Column: 609

ISAs [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Loughton -- ISAs [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Euro (EC Seminars) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bercow -- Euro (EC Seminars) [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 610

Ms Hewitt

Market Research [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Market Research [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Divorce Statistics [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooney -- Divorce Statistics [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hewitt

Column: 611

CABINET OFFICE [8 Jul 1999]

Ireland/UK Co-operation [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. McNamara -- Ireland/UK Co-operation [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kilfoyle

Column: 612

WALES [8 Jul 1999]

Hospital Waiting Lists [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Hospital Waiting Lists [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones

SOCIAL SECURITY [8 Jul 1999]

Incapacity Benefit [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Berry -- Incapacity Benefit [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bayley

Column: 613

Column: 613

State Pensions [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Field -- State Pensions [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Timms

Mr. Field -- State Pensions [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Timms

Column: 614

Primary Benefit Recipients [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooney -- Primary Benefit Recipients [8 Jul 1999]

Angela Eagle

Column: 613

Column: 615

Column: 615

Means-tested Benefits [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooney -- Means-tested Benefits [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 616

Angela Eagle

Mr. Rooney -- Means-tested Benefits [8 Jul 1999]

Angela Eagle

HEALTH [8 Jul 1999]

Genetically Modified Food [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Chope -- Genetically Modified Food [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Column: 617

Mid Essex Hospital Services Trust [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hurst -- Mid Essex Hospital Services Trust [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Hurst -- Mid Essex Hospital Services Trust [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Mr. Hurst -- Mid Essex Hospital Services Trust [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Column: 618

Mr. Hurst -- Mid Essex Hospital Services Trust [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Denham

Special Advisers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Special Advisers [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Smoking [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Jim Cunningham -- Smoking [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Jowell

Column: 619

Mr. Jim Cunningham -- Smoking [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 620

Ms Jowell

Mental Health [8 Jul 1999]

Helen Jones -- Mental Health [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

Helen Jones -- Mental Health [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Hutton

SCOTLAND [8 Jul 1999]

Refugees [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gorrie -- Refugees [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Reid

Cabinet Joint Consultative Committee [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Cabinet Joint Consultative Committee [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Reid

Column: 621

Holyrood House [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Holyrood House [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Reid

Departmental Running Costs [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Amess -- Departmental Running Costs [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Reid

LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT [8 Jul 1999]

Public Records Advisory Council [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. John M. Taylor -- Public Records Advisory Council [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Vaz

Column: 622

Mr. John M. Taylor -- Public Records Advisory Council [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Vaz

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [8 Jul 1999]

Lindane [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Stinchcombe -- Lindane [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 623

Cattle Disease [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Martlew -- Cattle Disease [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Cattle Passports [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Cattle Passports [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 624

Biotechnology [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Keeble -- Biotechnology [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 625

Column: 626

Wild Boar [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Green -- Wild Boar [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Meale

Common Fisheries Policy [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bercow -- Common Fisheries Policy [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Morley

PRIME MINISTER [8 Jul 1999]

Kosovo [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Dalyell -- Kosovo [8 Jul 1999]

The Prime Minister

Ministerial Code [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Gillan -- Ministerial Code [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 627

The Prime Minister

Cabinet Committee on Defence and [8 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Cabinet Committee on Defence and [8 Jul 1999]

The Prime Minister

Junior Doctors [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Harris -- Junior Doctors [8 Jul 1999]

The Prime Minister

Column: 628

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT [8 Jul 1999]

Voluntary Work [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Bill O'Brien -- Voluntary Work [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

Disability Discrimination Act 1995 [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Connarty -- Disability Discrimination Act 1995 [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

School Repairs [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Pike -- School Repairs [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Column: 629

Young People (Assistance) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Kidney -- Young People (Assistance) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Age Discrimination [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Mahon -- Age Discrimination [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Severe Learning Disability [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Severe Learning Disability [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

School Funding (LEAs) [8 Jul 1999]

Fiona Mactaggart -- School Funding (LEAs) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Miss McIntosh -- School Funding (LEAs) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Column: 630

Mr. Jack -- School Funding (LEAs) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Mr. Beith -- School Funding (LEAs) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Class Sizes [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Coaker -- Class Sizes [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Literacy (Primary Schools) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Derek Twigg -- Literacy (Primary Schools) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

New Deal 50plus [8 Jul 1999]

Judy Mallaber -- New Deal 50plus [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 631

Early Learning [8 Jul 1999]

Caroline Flint -- Early Learning [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

Helen Jackson -- Early Learning [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

Mr. Gray -- Early Learning [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

Excluded Pupils [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Kumar -- Excluded Pupils [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Pupil Funding [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Todd -- Pupil Funding [8 Jul 1999]

Column: 632

Ms Estelle Morris

Lecturers' Pay [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Cable -- Lecturers' Pay [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Nursery Places (Sheffield) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Allan -- Nursery Places (Sheffield) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

New Deal Gateway [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Healey -- New Deal Gateway [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Andrew Smith

New Deal (Young People) [8 Jul 1999]

Dr. Gibson -- New Deal (Young People) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Andrew Smith

Column: 633

New Deal (Employers) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Dari Taylor -- New Deal (Employers) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Andrew Smith

School Transport [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Sawford -- School Transport [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

A-level Results [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Paul Marsden -- A-level Results [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Research Grants [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Sawford -- Research Grants [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Special Advisers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Don Foster -- Special Advisers [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Column: 634

School Performance Tables [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Blizzard -- School Performance Tables [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Cabinet Joint Consultative Committee [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Cabinet Joint Consultative Committee [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Individual Learning Accounts [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Woolas -- Individual Learning Accounts [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Mudie

Safe Play Surfaces [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Etherington -- Safe Play Surfaces [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Column: 635

Commonwealth (National Curriculum) [8 Jul 1999]

Lorna Fitzsimons -- Commonwealth (National Curriculum) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Primary School Inspections [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Clappison -- Primary School Inspections [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris

Transmitter Masts [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Barry Jones -- Transmitter Masts [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Column: 636

Schools (Disabled Access) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Drew -- Schools (Disabled Access) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Charles Clarke

Disability Rights Commission [8 Jul 1999]

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas -- Disability Rights Commission [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Hodge

Teachers (Age Profiles) [8 Jul 1999]

Mr. Field -- Teachers (Age Profiles) [8 Jul 1999]

Ms Estelle Morris