Table of Contents for
Wednesday 27 Nov 1996

Volume No. 576 Part No. 21

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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth

Message from the Queen

United Kingdom Legal Time Standard

Vehicle Tracing Procedures

Cuba: Trading Relations

"Sea Empress" Inquiry

Scottish Borders Council (Jim Clark Memorial Rally) Order Confirmation Bill

Western Isles Council (Berneray Causeway) Order Confirmation Bill

Business of the House: Debates this Day

Financial Assistance to Opposition Parties

Travel Expenses: Lords' Spouses

Young People

Voluntary Work

Community Care

Written Answers

Local Government and VAT

Equal Pay

Water Abstraction Criteria

Violent and Sexual Offences

Drug Trafficking Offences

Bosnia: UK Military Contribution

Gulf War

Students: Financial Support

Anti-personnel Landmines



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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean [27 Nov 1996]

Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth [27 Nov 1996]

Message from the Queen [27 Nov 1996]

The Earl of Airlie

United Kingdom Legal Time Standard [27 Nov 1996]

3 p.m.

Lord Tanlaw -- United Kingdom Legal Time Standard [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Fraser of Carmyllie)

Lord Tanlaw

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Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Howie of Troon

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Haskel

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Geddes

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Tanlaw

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Elton

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Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Noble Lords

Vehicle Tracing Procedures [27 Nov 1996]

3.9 p.m.

Lord Campbell of Croy -- Vehicle Tracing Procedures [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Blatch)

Lord Campbell of Croy

Baroness Blatch

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Cuba: Trading Relations [27 Nov 1996]

3.10 p.m.

Baroness Turner of Camden -- Cuba: Trading Relations [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Chalker of Wallasey)

Baroness Turner of Camden

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Lord Elton

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

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Lord Wright of Richmond

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Lord Jenkins of Putney

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Baroness Blackstone

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Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Viscount Waverley

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

"Sea Empress" Inquiry [27 Nov 1996]

3.20 p.m.

Lord Dean of Beswick -- "Sea Empress" Inquiry [27 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Transport (Viscount Goschen)

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Lord Dean of Beswick

Viscount Goschen

Lord Prys-Davies

Viscount Goschen

Lord Prys-Davies

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Viscount Goschen

Lord Clinton-Davis

Viscount Goschen

Lord Dean of Beswick

Viscount Goschen

Lord Dean of Beswick

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Viscount Goschen

Lord Dubs

Viscount Goschen

Lord Clinton-Davis

Viscount Goschen

Lord Rochester

Viscount Goschen

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Scottish Borders Council (Jim Clark Memorial Rally) Order Confirmation Bill [27 Nov 1996]

3.30 p.m.

Western Isles Council (Berneray Causeway) Order Confirmation Bill [27 Nov 1996]

Business of the House: Debates this Day [27 Nov 1996]

The Lord Privy Seal (Viscount Cranborne)

Financial Assistance to Opposition Parties [27 Nov 1996]

3.31 p.m.

Viscount Cranborne

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Lord Richard

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Lord Harris of Greenwich

Lord Harmar-Nicholls

Lord Monkswell

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Viscount Cranborne

Lord Richard

Viscount Cranborne

Noble Lords

Viscount Cranborne

Noble Lords

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Travel Expenses: Lords' Spouses [27 Nov 1996]

3.46 p.m.

Viscount Cranborne

Lord Dean of Beswick

Viscount Cranborne

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Lord Dean of Beswick

Viscount Cranborne

Lord Taylor of Gryfe

Noble Lords

Lord Taylor of Gryfe

Lord Richard

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Lord Hughes

Young People [27 Nov 1996]

3.56 p.m.

Earl Russell

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4.11 p.m.

Baroness Macleod of Borve

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4.22 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Birmingham

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4.30 p.m.

The Earl of Enniskillen

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4.39 p.m.

Lord Holme of Cheltenham

Noble Lords

Lord Holme of Cheltenham

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4.51 p.m.

Lord Pilkington of Oxenford

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5 p.m.

The Earl of Mar and Kellie

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5.8 p.m.

Lord Sempill

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5.18 p.m.

Lord Thomas of Gresford

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5.30 p.m.

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

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5.34 p.m.

Lord Tope

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5.49 p.m.

Baroness David

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6.2 p.m.

The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Lord Henley)

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Lord Henley

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Earl Russell

Lord Henley

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Earl Russell

Lord Henley

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Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Lord Henley

Lord Tope

Lord Henley

Lord Tope

Lord Henley

Lord Irvine of Lairg

Lord Henley

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6.25 p.m.

Earl Russell

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Lord Henley

Earl Russell

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Voluntary Work [27 Nov 1996]

6.32 p.m.

Lord Dahrendorf

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6.48 p.m.

Viscount Addison

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6.56 p.m.

The Earl of Longford

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7.8 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Newcastle

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7.16 p.m.

Baroness Byford

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7.24 p.m.

Lord Borrie

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7.35 p.m.

Lord Young of Dartington

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7.50 p.m.

Baroness Hamwee

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8.3 p.m.

Lord Dubs

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8.17 p.m.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of National Heritage (Lord Inglewood)

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8.37 p.m.

Lord Dahrendorf

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8.40 p.m.

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Community Care [27 Nov 1996]

8.41 p.m.

Baroness Cox -- Community Care [27 Nov 1996]

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8.51 p.m.

Baroness Gould of Potternewton

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9 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Newcastle

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9.5 p.m.

Viscount Chelmsford

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9.10 p.m.

Lord Desai

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9.15 p.m.

Lord Hastings

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9.21 p.m.

Lord Rix

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9.27 p.m.

Lord Renton

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9.34 p.m.

Lord Pearson of Rannoch

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Lord Hastings

Lord Pearson of Rannoch

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9.40 p.m.

Lord Addington

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9.47 p.m.

Baroness Hayman

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9.55 p.m.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Baroness Cumberlege)

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Baroness Cumberlege

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Lord Hastings

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Baroness Cumberlege

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Written Answers [27 Nov 1996]

Local Government and VAT [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Pearson of Rannoch -- Local Government and VAT [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Department of Social Security (Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish)

Equal Pay [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- Equal Pay [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Water Abstraction Criteria [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Marlesford -- Water Abstraction Criteria [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Department of the Environment (Earl Ferrers)

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Violent and Sexual Offences [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Ackner -- Violent and Sexual Offences [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Blatch)

Drug Trafficking Offences [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Ackner -- Drug Trafficking Offences [27 Nov 1996]

Baroness Blatch

Bosnia: UK Military Contribution [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Swinfen -- Bosnia: UK Military Contribution [27 Nov 1996]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Earl Howe)

Gulf War [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Molloy -- Gulf War [27 Nov 1996]

Earl Howe

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Students: Financial Support [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Lyell -- Students: Financial Support [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Lord Henley)

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Anti-personnel Landmines [27 Nov 1996]

Lord Hylton -- Anti-personnel Landmines [27 Nov 1996]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Chalker of Wallasey)

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