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Wednesday 15 Dec 1999

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Column: 255

Oral Answers to Questions [15 Dec 1999]

CABINET OFFICE [15 Dec 1999]

Information Technology [15 Dec 1999]

Mr. Jim Cousins (Newcastle upon Tyne, Central)-- Information Technology [15 Dec 1999]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Ian McCartney)

Mr. Cousins

Mr. McCartney

Column: 256

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. McCartney

Anti-drugs Strategy [15 Dec 1999]

Mr. Bob Blizzard (Waveney)-- Anti-drugs Strategy [15 Dec 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Marjorie Mowlam)

Mr. Blizzard

Marjorie Mowlam

Column: 257

Mrs. Ann Winterton (Congleton)

Marjorie Mowlam

Mrs. Winterton

Marjorie Mowlam

Permanent Secretaries [15 Dec 1999]

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)-- Permanent Secretaries [15 Dec 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Marjorie Mowlam)

Column: 258

Mr. Prentice

Marjorie Mowlam

Mr. Paul Tyler (North Cornwall)

Marjorie Mowlam

Dr. Tony Wright (Cannock Chase)

Marjorie Mowlam

Column: 259

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)

Marjorie Mowlam

Information Technology [15 Dec 1999]

Mr. Mark Todd (South Derbyshire)-- Information Technology [15 Dec 1999]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Ian McCartney)

Mr. Todd

Column: 260

Mr. McCartney

Mr. Ian Bruce (South Dorset)

Mr. McCartney

Regulatory Impact Unit [15 Dec 1999]

Mr. Ben Chapman (Wirral, South)-- Regulatory Impact Unit [15 Dec 1999]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Mr. Graham Stringer)

Mr. Chapman

Mr. Stringer

Column: 261

Dr. Julian Lewis (New Forest, East)

Mr. Stringer

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Mr. Stringer

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)

Mr. Stringer

Anti-drugs Strategy [15 Dec 1999]

Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire, Moorlands)-- Anti-drugs Strategy [15 Dec 1999]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Mr. Ian McCartney)

Column: 262

Charlotte Atkins

Mr. McCartney

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. McCartney

Mr. Paul Flynn (Newport, West)

Column: 263

Mr. McCartney

Mr. David Lidington (Aylesbury)

Mr. McCartney

Modernisation [15 Dec 1999]

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)-- Modernisation [15 Dec 1999]

The Minister for the Cabinet Office (Marjorie Mowlam)

Fiona Mactaggart

Marjorie Mowlam

Column: 264

PRIME MINISTER [15 Dec 1999]

Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister (Mr. Tony Blair)

Mr. Heath

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hilton Dawson (Lancaster and Wyre)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Column: 265

Mr. William Hague (Richmond, Yorks)

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

Column: 266

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hague

Column: 267

The Prime Minister

Madam Speaker

The Prime Minister

Mr. David Chaytor (Bury, North)

Column: 268

The Prime Minister

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

The Prime Minister

Mr. Kennedy

Column: 269

The Prime Minister

Ms Hazel Blears (Salford)

The Prime Minister

Sir Archie Hamilton (Epsom and Ewell)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Hilary Benn (Leeds, Central)

Madam Speaker

Mr. Edward Davey (Kingston and Surbiton)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

Column: 270

The Prime Minister

Mr. Geraint Davies (Croydon, Central)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Andrew MacKay (Bracknell)

The Prime Minister

Column: 271

Mr. Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury)

The Prime Minister

Helen Jones (Warrington, North)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Mr. Michael Fallon (Sevenoaks)

Column: 272

The Prime Minister

Mr. Paul Marsden (Shrewsbury and Atcham)-- Engagements [15 Dec 1999]

The Prime Minister

Column: 273

Millennium Compliance [15 Dec 1999]

3.32 pm
The President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Mrs. Margaret Beckett)

Column: 274

Mrs. Angela Browning (Tiverton and Honiton)

Mr. Ivor Caplin (Hove)

Column: 275

Mrs. Browning

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 276

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)

Column: 277

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 278

Mr. Patrick McLoughlin (West Derbyshire)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Brian White (Milton Keynes, North-East)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey)

Column: 279

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. David Atkinson (Bournemouth, East)

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Column: 280

Mrs. Beckett

Mr. Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port and Neston)

Mrs. Beckett

Column: 281

Column: 282

Column: 283

Column: 284

Column: 283

Column: 285

Orders of the Day [15 Dec 1999]

Business of the House [15 Dec 1999]

4.4 pm
Mr. Eric Forth (Bromley and Chislehurst)

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Forth

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Column: 286

Mr. Forth

Mr. David Maclean (Penrith and The Border)

Mr. Forth

Mr. Dale Campbell-Savours (Workington)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Forth

Column: 287

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Forth

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Forth

Mr. Bercow

Column: 288

Mr. Forth

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Forth

Column: 289

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Forth

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Forth

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Forth

Column: 290

4.22 pm
Mr. David Maclean (Penrith and The Border)

Mr. Forth

Mr. Maclean

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Maclean

Column: 291

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

Column: 292

4.31 pm
Sir Patrick Cormack (South Staffordshire)

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

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Tipping

Column: 293

Representation of the People Bill [15 Dec 1999]

4.34 pm
Mr. Harry Barnes (North-East Derbyshire)

The Second Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael Lord)

Mr. Barnes

Column: 294

Mr. Douglas Hogg (Sleaford and North Hykeham)

Mr. Barnes

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

Column: 295

4.45 pm
Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Maclennan

Column: 296

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Column: 297

Mr. Martin Linton (Battersea)

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hughes

Column: 298

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Mr. Linton

Mr. Grieve

5 pm

Column: 299

Mr. Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley)

Column: 300

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Mr. George Howarth)

Column: 301

Column: 302

5.15 pm
Mr. Bercow

Mr. Howarth

Column: 303

Mr. Barnes

Column: 304

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Barnes

Column: 305

5.30 pm
Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hughes

Column: 306

Mr. Oliver Heald (North-East Hertfordshire)

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Heald

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hughes

Column: 307

Mr. Heald

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hughes

Column: 308

Mr. Stephen Pound (Ealing, North)

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Hon. Members

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Michael Fabricant (Lichfield)

Mr. Hughes

5.45 pm

Column: 309

Mr. Evans

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Evans

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Hughes

Column: 310

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Hughes

Ms Claire Ward (Watford)

Mr. Hughes

Column: 311

Column: 312

Ms Ward

6 pm
Mr. Heald

Column: 313

Ms Ward

Mr. Evans

Ms Ward

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Ms Ward

Mr. Bercow

Column: 314

Ms Ward

Mr. Heald

Ms Ward

Mr. Heald

Ms Ward

Column: 315

Mr. Simon Hughes

Ms Ward

Mr. Hughes

Ms Ward

Column: 316

Mr. Bercow

6.15 pm
Ms Ward

Mr. Hughes

Ms Ward

Column: 317

Mr. Evans

Ms Ward

Mr. Bercow

Ms Ward

Mr. Bercow

Ms Ward

Jackie Ballard (Taunton)

Ms Ward

Column: 318

Mr. Robert Syms (Poole)

Mr. Heald

Mr. Syms

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Syms

Column: 319

6.30 pm
Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Syms

Column: 320

Jackie Ballard

Mr. Syms

Ms Ward

Mr. Syms

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Syms

Column: 321

Mr. Winnick

Column: 322

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Winnick

Column: 323

Mr. Maclennan

6.45 pm

Column: 324

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Maclennan

Jackie Ballard

Column: 325

Mr. Maclennan

Mr. Graham Brady (Altrincham and Sale, West)

Mr. Maclennan

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Maclennan

Column: 326

Mr. Vernon Coaker (Gedling)

7 pm
Mr. Fabricant

Column: 327

Mr. Coaker

Column: 328

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye)

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 329

Mr. Andrew Robathan (Blaby)

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Pound

Mr. Fabricant

7.15 pm

Column: 330

Ms Ward

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Evans

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Evans

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Mr. Evans

Column: 331

Column: 332

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Evans

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 333

The Temporary Chairman (Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody)

Mr. Evans

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Mike O'Brien)

7.30 pm

Column: 334

Column: 335

Mr. Simon Hughes

Column: 336

Division No. 20 (Representation of the People Bill) [15 Dec 1999]

Column: 339

Mr. Barnes

The Temporary Chairman

Column: 340

Mr. Barnes

Column: 341

8 pm
Mr. Grieve

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Robathan

Column: 342

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Robathan

Mr. Hogg

The Temporary Chairman

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Robathan

Column: 343

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Gerald Kaufman (Manchester, Gorton)

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Kaufman

Column: 344

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Barnes

8.15 pm
Mr. Hogg

Column: 345

Mr. David Heath

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Hogg

Column: 346

Mr. Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

The Temporary Chairman

Mr. Hogg

Mr. John Greenway (Ryedale)

Mr. Hogg

Column: 347

Mr. Linton

Column: 348

8.30 pm
Mr. Robathan

Mr. Linton

Mr. Robathan

Column: 349

Mr. Linton

Column: 350

Mr. Simon Hughes

Column: 351

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Hughes

8.45 pm

Column: 352

Mr. David Heath

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Grieve

Column: 353

Mr. Barnes

Mr. Grieve

Column: 354

Mr. Linton

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Linton

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Greenway

Column: 355

9 pm
Mr. Linton

Column: 356

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. Greenway

Column: 357

Mr. George Howarth

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Howarth

Column: 358

Mr. Greenway

Mr. Howarth

Mr. David Heath

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Hogg

Mr. Howarth

9.15 pm
Mr. Hogg

Mr. Linton

Mr. Howarth

Column: 359

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Howarth

Column: 360

Mr. Linton

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Linton

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Howarth

Column: 361

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Howarth

Mrs. Llin Golding (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

Mr. Howarth

Column: 362

9.30 pm
Mr. Greenway

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Greenway

Mr. Howarth

Column: 363

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Hughes

Mr. Howarth

Mr. Barnes

Column: 364

Mr. Greenway

Mr. Barnes

Column: 365

Mr. Kaufman

The First Deputy Chairman

Column: 366

Mr. Kaufman

9.45 pm

Column: 367

Column: 368

Mr. Simon Hughes

Mr. Kaufman

Column: 369

Mr. Fabricant

Mr. Kaufman

Mr. Denis MacShane (Rotherham)

Mr. Kaufman

Mr. Fabricant

Column: 370

Shout [15 Dec 1999]

10.1 pm
Mrs. Marion Roe (Broxbourne)

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

Mrs. Roe

Farington (Pharmacy) [15 Dec 1999]

10.2 pm
Mr. David Borrow (South Ribble)

Column: 369

Column: 371

Child Sex Attacks [15 Dec 1999]

10.3 pm
Mr. Alan Simpson (Nottingham, South)

Column: 372

Column: 373

Column: 374

10.21 pm
The Minister of State, Home Office (Mr. Charles Clarke)

Column: 375

Column: 376

Mr. Alan Simpson

Mr. Clarke

Column: 377

Column: 378

Mr. Simpson

Mr. Clarke

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


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