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Rheumatology Services

Mr. Evans: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what recent discussions he has had about the provision of rheumatology services in Wales. [53105]

Mr. Paul Murphy: I have regular discussions with Cabinet Colleagues and National Assembly Ministers, about a range of issues affecting Wales.

I understand that the Assembly is currently considering with the national health service the provision of rheumatology services as part of the National Service Framework in Wales.

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LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT

Delegated Legislation

Mr. Bercow: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department (1) what assessment she has made of the cost-effectiveness of the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52666]

(2) the Civil Procedure (Modification of Enactments) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52650]

(3) the Legal Advice and Assistance (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52674]

(4) the Distress for Rent (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52684]

(5) the Criminal Defence Service (General) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52680]

(6) the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52681]

(7) the Transport Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52682]

(8) the Criminal Defence Service (Representation Order Appeals) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52679]

(9) the Civil Courts (Amendment) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52685]

(10) the Referrals to the Special Commissioners Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52686]

(11) the Human Rights Act 1998 (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52683]

(12) the Social Security Commissioners (Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52622]

(13) the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52676]

(14) the Land Registration Fees Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52677]

(15) the Criminal Defence Service (Choice in Very High Cost Cases) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52678]

(16) the Legal Advice and Assistance at Police Stations) (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52675]

(17) the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52672]

(18) the Social Security Contributions (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52687]

(19) the Pensions Appeal Tribunals (England and Wales) (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52673]

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(20) the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52642]

(21) the Value Added Tax Tribunals (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52644]

(22) the Community Legal Service (Financial) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52645]

(23) the Civil Legal Aid (General) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52630]

(24) the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52643]

(25) the Litigants in Person (Costs and Expenses) (Magistrates' Courts) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52640]

(26) the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52641]

(27) the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52655]

(28) the Magistrates' Courts Committees (Constitution) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52652]

(29) the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001; and if he will make a statement; [52653]

(30) the Magistrates' Courts (International Criminal Court) (Forms) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52654]

(31) the Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Constitution) (Amendment) 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52651]

(32) the Licensed Conveyancers' Discipline and Appeals Committee (Procedure) Rules Approval Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52648]

(33) the Court of Protection (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52647]

(34) the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 4) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52649]

(35) the Insurers (Winding Up) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52634]

(36) the Immigration and Asylum Appeals (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52626]

(37) the Crown Court (Amendment) (No. 3) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52628]

(38) the Public Trustee (Notices Affecting Land) (Title on Death) (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52629]

(39) the Employment Appeals Tribunal (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52621]

(40) the Magistrates' Courts (Detention and Forfeiture of Terrorist Cash) (No. 2) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52627]

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(41) the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 6) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52624]

(42) the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 5) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52625]

(43) the Public Record Office (Fees) (No. 2) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52639]

(44) the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal (Legal Assistance Scheme, Costs) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52636]

(45) the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal (Legal Assistance) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52637]

(46) the Contracting Out of Functions (Tribunal Staff) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52638]

(47) the Bankruptcy (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52635]

(48) the Contracting Out (Administration and other Court Staff) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52632]

(49) the Community Legal Service (Cost Protection) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52631]

(50) the Community Legal Service (Financial) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52633]

(51) the Justices' Clerks (Qualifications of Assistants) (Amendment) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52658]

(52) the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 3) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52660]

(53) the Children (Allocation of Proceedings) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52661]

(54) the Community Legal Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52646]

(55) the Parental Responsibility Agreement (Amendment) Regulations 2001; and if he will make a statement; [52659]

(56) the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration) (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52656]

(57) the Damages (Personal Injury) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52657]

(58) the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52671]

(59) the County Court Fees (Amendment) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52668]

(60) the General Commissioners of Income Tax (Costs) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52669]

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(61) the Justices and Justices' Clerks (Costs) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52670]

(62) the Enforcement of Road Traffic Debts (Amendment) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52667]

(63) the Inner London Court Staff Pension (Amendment) Order 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52664]

(64) the Criminal Defence Service (General) (No. 2) Regulations 2001; and if she will make a statement; [52663]

(65) the Civil Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2001; and if she will make a statement. [52665]

Ms Rosie Winterton: I refer the hon. Member to the written answer I gave to him on 1 May 2002, Official Report, column 863W.

SCOTLAND

European Union Directives

Mr. Bercow: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if she will list the European Union directives and regulations relating to her Department that have been implemented in each of the last four years, specifying (a) the title and purpose of each, (b) the cost to public funds of each and (c) the cost to businesses of each. [39113]

Mrs. Liddell: Since the Scotland Office was established on 1 July 1999 no European Union directives or regulations have been implemented by my Department.

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