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Wednesday 7 Mar 2001

Volume No. 364 Part No. 46

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Column: 215W

Written Answers to Questions [7 Mar 2001]

SOLICITOR-GENERAL [7 Mar 2001]

Ronald Maddison [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. David Atkinson -- Ronald Maddison [7 Mar 2001]

The Solicitor-General

HOME DEPARTMENT [7 Mar 2001]

Prison Places [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Cox -- Prison Places [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Boateng

Asylum [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Oona King -- Asylum [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Roche

Column: 216W

Wandsworth Prison [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Cohen -- Wandsworth Prison [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Boateng

Column: 217W

Column: 218W

Prisons Activities [7 Mar 2001]

Miss Widdecombe -- Prisons Activities [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 219W

Mr. Boateng

NORTHERN IRELAND [7 Mar 2001]

RUC (Redundancies) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Beggs -- RUC (Redundancies) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ingram

Force Research Unit [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. McNamara -- Force Research Unit [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ingram

DEFENCE [7 Mar 2001]

Warrior Armoured Vehicle [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Peter Bradley -- Warrior Armoured Vehicle [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Spellar

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Steinberg -- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 220W

Dr. Moonie

Defence Medical Services [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Defence Medical Services [7 Mar 2001]

Dr. Moonie

Column: 221W

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Defence Medical Services [7 Mar 2001]

Dr. Moonie

Iraq [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Iraq [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Iraq [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hoon

Depleted Uranium [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alasdair Morgan -- Depleted Uranium [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 222W

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Ruane -- Depleted Uranium [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Spellar

Mr. Hancock -- Depleted Uranium [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Spellar

Road Accidents (Balkans) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hancock -- Road Accidents (Balkans) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Spellar

Centre for Defence Medicine [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Centre for Defence Medicine [7 Mar 2001]

Dr. Moonie

Column: 223W

MOD Establishments (Security) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- MOD Establishments (Security) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hoon

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- MOD Establishments (Security) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hoon

TRADE AND INDUSTRY [7 Mar 2001]

Parental Leave [7 Mar 2001]

Jackie Ballard -- Parental Leave [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan Johnson

Column: 224W

Jackie Ballard -- Parental Leave [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan Johnson

Mercedes-Benz [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hoyle -- Mercedes-Benz [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan Johnson (i)

Mr. Hoyle -- Mercedes-Benz [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan Johnson

Column: 225W

Miners' Compensation (Warrington, North) [7 Mar 2001]

Helen Jones -- Miners' Compensation (Warrington, North) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hain

Directors' Remuneration [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Miller -- Directors' Remuneration [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Byers

Column: 226W

Foresight [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Tyrie -- Foresight [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan Johnson

Respiratory Disease Compensation Scheme [7 Mar 2001]

Tony Wright -- Respiratory Disease Compensation Scheme [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hain

Rural Post Offices [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Wigley -- Rural Post Offices [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 227W

Mr. Byers

Mr. Wigley -- Rural Post Offices [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Byers

TREASURY [7 Mar 2001]

Government Investments [7 Mar 2001]

Barbara Follett -- Government Investments [7 Mar 2001]

Miss Melanie Johnson

Hourly Earnings [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alexander -- Hourly Earnings [7 Mar 2001]

Miss Melanie Johnson

Column: 228W

Column: 229W

Tobacco and Alcohol Smuggling [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Lawrence -- Tobacco and Alcohol Smuggling [7 Mar 2001]

Dawn Primarolo

Column: 230W

Column: 231W

Government Finance [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Russell Brown -- Government Finance [7 Mar 2001]

Miss Melanie Johnson

EU Growth and Stability Pact [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Mitchell -- EU Growth and Stability Pact [7 Mar 2001]

Miss Melanie Johnson

Column: 232W

SOCIAL SECURITY [7 Mar 2001]

Benefits Agency (Chief Executive) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Winnick -- Benefits Agency (Chief Executive) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Bayley

Minimum Income Guarantee [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Fitzpatrick -- Minimum Income Guarantee [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Darling

Pensions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Willetts -- Pensions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

Winter Fuel Payments [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Flynn -- Winter Fuel Payments [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 233W

Pension Credit Consultation Paper [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Flynn -- Pension Credit Consultation Paper [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

Electronic Signatures (Benefit Payments) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Electronic Signatures (Benefit Payments) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

Departmental Advertising Campaigns [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Willetts -- Departmental Advertising Campaigns [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

National Insurance Numbers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Field -- National Insurance Numbers [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 234W

Mr. Rooker

Column: 235W

Mr. Willetts -- National Insurance Numbers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

Mr. Willetts -- National Insurance Numbers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Rooker

Column: 236W

FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS [7 Mar 2001]

Timber [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Walley -- Timber [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Battle

Ms Walley -- Timber [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Battle

Science and Technology [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Roy -- Science and Technology [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Battle

Zanzibar [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Zanzibar [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 237W

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Zanzibar [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Zanzibar [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Wilson

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Zanzibar [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Wilson

Column: 238W

EU Council of Ministers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Swinney -- EU Council of Ministers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Vaz

HEALTH [7 Mar 2001]

Stem Cell Research [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Amess -- Stem Cell Research [7 Mar 2001]

Yvette Cooper

Correspondence [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Roe -- Correspondence [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 239W

Mr. Denham

Serco Contracts [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Dunwoody -- Serco Contracts [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 240W

Mr. Denham

Column: 239W

Column: 241W

Column: 241W

Human Rights Act [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Wilkinson -- Human Rights Act [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

East Surrey Health Authority [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Blunt -- East Surrey Health Authority [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

Column: 242W

Fishery Product [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Nicholls -- Fishery Product [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Stuart

Column: 243W

Hypodermic Needles [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Clapham -- Hypodermic Needles [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

Hospital Pharmacists [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Cousins -- Hospital Pharmacists [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

Needlestick Injuries [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Clapham -- Needlestick Injuries [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 244W

Mr. Denham

NHS Working Conditions [7 Mar 2001]

Helen Jones -- NHS Working Conditions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

Column: 245W

Health Care Assistants [7 Mar 2001]

Helen Jones -- Health Care Assistants [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

Tobacco [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Terry Lewis -- Tobacco [7 Mar 2001]

Yvette Cooper

Angiographers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ruane -- Angiographers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denham

NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Borrow -- NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Stuart

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [7 Mar 2001]

Regeneration Initiatives [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Brake -- Regeneration Initiatives [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 246W

Mr. Chris Smith

Dance [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Greenway -- Dance [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan Howarth

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD [7 Mar 2001]

BSE [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Breed -- BSE [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Hill Farm Allowance [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Breed -- Hill Farm Allowance [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Imported Meat [7 Mar 2001]

Miss McIntosh -- Imported Meat [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 247W

Ms Quin

EU Tobacco Subsidies [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Denzil Davies -- EU Tobacco Subsidies [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Bovine TB [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Bovine TB [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Farming Legislation [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Laurence Robertson -- Farming Legislation [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Veterinarians [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. David Stewart -- Veterinarians [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Column: 248W

Foot and Mouth [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Webb -- Foot and Mouth [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Mr. Prior -- Foot and Mouth [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

Mr. Mitchell -- Foot and Mouth [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Quin

ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS [7 Mar 2001]

Travellers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Todd -- Travellers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Column: 249W

Public Safety Zones (Biggin Hill Airport) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Horam -- Public Safety Zones (Biggin Hill Airport) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Robert Ainsworth

Policy Planning Guidance Notes [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Policy Planning Guidance Notes [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Beverley Hughes

Column: 250W

One NorthEast [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Peter Atkinson -- One NorthEast [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Beverley Hughes

Regeneration Initiatives [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Brake -- Regeneration Initiatives [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Beverley Hughes

Column: 251W

Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Column: 252W

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Column: 253W

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Brake -- Cycling [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Housing Investment (London Boroughs) [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Buck -- Housing Investment (London Boroughs) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Robert Ainsworth

Planning Officers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ben Chapman -- Planning Officers [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Beverley Hughes

Column: 254W

Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 255W

Mr. Hill

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Column: 256W

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Speed Restrictions [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Rail Industry [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Jenkin -- Rail Industry [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Sewers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Gordon Prentice -- Sewers [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Robert Ainsworth

Column: 257W

First Group School Bus Pilot [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Walley -- First Group School Bus Pilot [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Column: 258W

Departmental Policies (Warrington, North) [7 Mar 2001]

Helen Jones -- Departmental Policies (Warrington, North) [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Beverley Hughes

Column: 257W

Column: 257W

Electronic Signatures [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- Electronic Signatures [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 258W

Column: 259W

Ms Beverley Hughes

Nuclear Waste (Wandsworth) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Cox -- Nuclear Waste (Wandsworth) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hill

Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment [7 Mar 2001]

Ms Rosie Winterton -- Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Raynsford

Column: 260W

WALES [7 Mar 2001]

Euro (Manufacturing Industry) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Nicholas Winterton -- Euro (Manufacturing Industry) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Unemployment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Flynn -- Unemployment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hanson

Mrs. Betty Williams -- Unemployment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Denzil Davies -- Unemployment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Ruane -- Unemployment [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 261W

Ms Julie Morgan -- Unemployment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hanson

Miners' Compensation [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Alan W. Williams -- Miners' Compensation [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Small Businesses [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Bercow -- Small Businesses [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Employment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Martyn Jones -- Employment [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Simon Hughes -- Employment [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 262W

Mr. Paul Murphy

Steel Industry [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Edwards -- Steel Industry [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Student Support [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. St. Aubyn -- Student Support [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Anti-drugs Strategy [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Ann Winterton -- Anti-drugs Strategy [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hanson

Column: 263W

Household Incomes [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Jon Owen Jones -- Household Incomes [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Manufacturing [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Chope -- Manufacturing [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones -- Manufacturing [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Fabricant -- Manufacturing [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Incinerator, Wrexham [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Stephen O'Brien -- Incinerator, Wrexham [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 264W

Mr. Paul Murphy

Crime Reduction [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Lawrence -- Crime Reduction [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. John Smith -- Crime Reduction [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Win Griffiths -- Crime Reduction [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. Michael -- Crime Reduction [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Hanson

Column: 265W

Floods [7 Mar 2001]

Miss McIntosh -- Floods [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Paul Murphy

CABINET OFFICE [7 Mar 2001]

Executive Agencies [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Goggins -- Executive Agencies [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ian McCartney

Column: 266W

E-strategy (Benefit Payments) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Campbell-Savours -- E-strategy (Benefit Payments) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ian McCartney

Column: 267W

SCOTLAND [7 Mar 2001]

Tanker Traffic (The Minch) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Charles Kennedy -- Tanker Traffic (The Minch) [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Liddell

Winter Fuel Payments (Renfrewshire) [7 Mar 2001]

Dr. Godman -- Winter Fuel Payments (Renfrewshire) [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Foulkes

Salmon Anaemia [7 Mar 2001]

Mrs. Ray Michie -- Salmon Anaemia [7 Mar 2001]

Column: 268W

Mr. Foulkes

PRIME MINISTER [7 Mar 2001]

Council of Europe and WEU [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Ernie Ross -- Council of Europe and WEU [7 Mar 2001]

The Prime Minister

US National Missile Defence [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- US National Missile Defence [7 Mar 2001]

The Prime Minister

Arms Control and Disarmament [7 Mar 2001]

Mr. Menzies Campbell -- Arms Control and Disarmament [7 Mar 2001]

The Prime Minister