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Wednesday 1 Dec 1999

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Column: 285

Oral Answers to Questions [1 Dec 1999]

WALES [1 Dec 1999]

English/Welsh Border [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury)-- English/Welsh Border [1 Dec 1999]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Mr. O'Brien

Mr. Murphy

Column: 286

Mr. Huw Edwards (Monmouth)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Richard Livsey (Brecon and Radnorshire)

Mr. Murphy

New Deal [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Ted Rowlands (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)-- New Deal [1 Dec 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. David Hanson)

Mr. Rowlands

Column: 287

Mr. Hanson

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Hanson

Mrs. Betty Williams (Conwy)

Mr. Hanson

Block Grant [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)-- Block Grant [1 Dec 1999]

Column: 288

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Mr. Swayne

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Barry Jones (Alyn and Deeside)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Llew Smith (Blaenau Gwent)

Column: 289

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Nigel Evans

Mr. Murphy

Mr. John Smith (Vale of Glamorgan)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 290

Beef on the Bone [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)-- Beef on the Bone [1 Dec 1999]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Robert Walter (North Dorset)

Column: 291

Mr. Murphy

Waiting Lists [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)-- Waiting Lists [1 Dec 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. David Hanson)

Mr. Hammond

Mr. Hanson

Column: 292

Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley)

Mr. Hanson

Small Businesses [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham)-- Small Businesses [1 Dec 1999]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Mr. Loughton

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 293

Mr. Murphy

Child Poverty [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Alan W. Williams (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)-- Child Poverty [1 Dec 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. David Hanson)

Mr. Williams

Mr. Hanson

Pre-Budget Statement [1 Dec 1999]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones (Cardiff, Central)-- Pre-Budget Statement [1 Dec 1999]

The Secretary of State for Wales (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Mr. Jones

Column: 294

Mr. Murphy

PRIME MINISTER [1 Dec 1999]

Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

Dan Norris (Wansdyke)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

Dan Norris

The Prime Minister

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks)

Column: 295

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

Column: 296

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Column: 297

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Stewart (Inverness, East, Nairn and Lochaber)

The Prime Minister

Column: 298

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

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy

Column: 299

The Prime Minister

Madam Speaker

The Prime Minister

Mr. Gordon Marsden (Blackpool, South)

The Prime Minister

Column: 300

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tony Benn (Chesterfield)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

Column: 301

The Prime Minister

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Philip Hammond (Runnymede and Weybridge)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

Column: 302

The Prime Minister

Mr. Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Andrew Rowe (Faversham and Mid-Kent)

Column: 303

The Prime Minister

Jane Griffiths (Reading, East)-- Engagements [1 Dec 1999]

Column: 304

The Prime Minister

Column: 305

Wembley Stadium [1 Dec 1999]

3.31 pm
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)

Column: 306

Mr. Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey)

Column: 307

Column: 308

Mr. Smith

Mr. Joe Ashton (Bassetlaw)

Column: 309

Mr. Smith

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Mr. Smith

Column: 310

Mr. Barry Gardiner (Brent, North)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Gardiner

Column: 311

Mr. Smith

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey)

Column: 312

Mr. Smith

Mr. John Greenway (Ryedale)

Mr. Smith

Column: 313

Mr. Ivor Caplin (Hove)

Mr. Smith

Column: 314

European Union [1 Dec 1999]

4.6 pm
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Robin Cook)

Mr. Edward Leigh (Gainsborough)

Mr. Cook

Column: 315

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Cook

Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire)

Mr. Cook

Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Mr. Cook

Column: 316

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Cook

Column: 317

Mrs. Alice Mahon (Halifax)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Bowen Wells (Hertford and Stortford)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Wells

Mr. Cook

Mr. Wells

Mr. Cook

Column: 318

Mr. Mike Gapes (Ilford, South)

Mr. Cook

Column: 319

Column: 320

Mr. Andrew Tyrie (Chichester)

Mr. Cook

Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Cash

Mr. Cook

Column: 321

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Cook

Column: 322

Mr. Christopher Gill (Ludlow)

Mr. Cook

Column: 323

Mr. Cash

Mr. Cook

Mr. Crispin Blunt (Reigate)

Column: 324

Mr. Cook

Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Mr. Cook

Column: 325

4.45 pm
Mr. John Maples (Stratford-on-Avon)

Column: 326

Mr. Giles Radice (North Durham)

Mr. Maples

Column: 327

Mr. Win Griffiths (Bridgend)

Mr. Maples

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Keith Vaz)

Mr. Maples

Column: 328

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Mr. Maples

Column: 329

Ms Rachel Squire (Dunfermline, West)

Mr. Maples

Column: 330

Mr. Donald Anderson

Column: 331

Mr. Maples

Mr. MacShane

Mr. Maples

Column: 332

Column: 333

Mr. Leigh

Mr. Maples

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Maples

Column: 334

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Maples

Mr. Robin Cook

Mr. Maples

Mr. Cook

Mr. Maples

Column: 335

Mr. Cook

Mr. Maples

Mr. Cook

Mr. Maples

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

Mr. Maples

Column: 336

5.20 pm
Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Column: 337

Sir Teddy Taylor

Mr. Anderson

Sir Teddy Taylor

Mr. Anderson

Column: 338

Sir Michael Spicer

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Anderson

Hon. Members

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Anderson

Dr. Godman

Mr. Anderson

Column: 339

Mr. Peter Viggers (Gosport)

Mr. Anderson

Column: 340

Sir Michael Spicer

Mr. Anderson

5.38 pm
Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Column: 341

Column: 342

Dr. Godman

Sir Teddy Taylor

Dr. Godman

Mr. Campbell

Sir Michael Spicer

Mr. Campbell

Column: 343

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Campbell

Column: 344

Mr. Donald Anderson

Mr. Campbell

Mr. Cash

Mr. Campbell

Column: 345

Column: 346

6.1 pm
Mr. Alan W. Williams (East Carmarthen and Dinefwr)

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Williams

Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Column: 347

Mr. Williams

Dr. Godman

Mr. Williams

Dr. Lewis

Mr. Williams

Column: 348

Column: 349

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Williams

6.18 pm
Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford and Southend, East)

Column: 350

Mr. Nigel Beard (Bexleyheath and Crayford)

Sir Teddy Taylor

Column: 351

Dr. Julian Lewis

Sir Teddy Taylor

Mr. Alan W. Williams

Sir Teddy Taylor

Column: 352

Mr. Bercow

Sir Teddy Taylor

Column: 353

Column: 354

6.34 pm
Mr. Bill Rammell (Harlow)

Column: 355

Column: 356

Column: 357

Mr. John Cryer (Hornchurch)

Mr. Rammell

Column: 358

Mr. Wells

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Rammell

Column: 359

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Rammell

Sir Teddy Taylor

Mr. Rammell

Column: 360

7.1 pm
Sir Raymond Whitney (Wycombe)

Column: 361

Column: 362

Dr. Julian Lewis

Sir Raymond Whitney

Mr. Nicholls

Sir Raymond Whitney

Column: 363

Column: 364

Mr. Bercow

Sir Raymond Whitney

Column: 365

7.21 pm
Mr. John Cryer (Hornchurch)

Column: 366

Dr. Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park)

Mr. Cryer

Column: 367

Hon. Members

Mr. Cryer

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Cryer

Sir Raymond Whitney

Mr. Cryer

Column: 368

Mr. Barry Gardiner (Brent, North)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Cryer

Mr. Deputy Speaker

7.35 pm
Mr. William Cash (Stone)

Column: 369

Sir Raymond Whitney

Mr. Cash

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Cash

Column: 370

Mr. Jim Cunningham (Coventry, South)

Mr. Cash

Column: 371

Column: 372

Mr. Vaz

Mr. Cash

Column: 373

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Cash

7.55 pm
Mr. Nigel Beard (Bexleyheath and Crayford)

Column: 374

Dr. Julian Lewis

Mr. Beard

Column: 375

8.6 pm
Sir David Madel (South-West Bedfordshire)

Column: 376

Column: 377

8.16 pm
Mr. Dafydd Wigley (Caernarfon)

Column: 378

Column: 379

Column: 380

Mr. Elfyn Llwyd (Meirionnydd Nant Conwy)

Mr. Wigley

Column: 381

8.29 pm
Mr. Patrick Nicholls (Teignbridge)

Column: 382

Column: 383

Column: 384

Mr. Beard

Mr. Nicholls

Column: 385

8.46 pm
Mr. Peter Viggers (Gosport)

Column: 386

Column: 387

8.56 pm
Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Column: 388

Column: 389

Mr. Gapes

Dr. Lewis

Column: 390

Column: 391

9.9 pm
Mr. Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Column: 392

Column: 393

Mr. David Lidington (Aylesbury)

Column: 394

Column: 395

9.25 pm
Mr. Archie Norman (Tunbridge Wells)

Column: 396

Column: 397

Column: 398

Column: 399

9.42 pm
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Keith Vaz)

Column: 400

Column: 401

Mr. Cash

Mr. Vaz

Column: 402

Column: 403

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Vaz

Column: 404

Mr. Nicholls

Mr. Vaz

Mr. Tony McNulty (Harrow, East)

Column: 403

Column: 405

Planning Laws [1 Dec 1999]

10 pm
Mr. Gareth R. Thomas (Harrow, West)

Column: 406

Column: 407

Column: 408

Column: 409

10.15 pm
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Ms Beverley Hughes)

Column: 410

Column: 411

Column: 412


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