Table of Contents for
Thursday 13 Nov 1997

Volume No. 583 Part No. 63

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Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty

All Work Test

Church Schools

Party Political Donations

Standing Orders (Private Business)

Competition Bill [H.L.]

Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) Scheme 1997

Competition Bill [H.L.]

Public Processions etc. (Northern Ireland) Bill [H.L.]

Written Answers

Commonwealth Centre: Programme

UN Arms Register

General Affairs Council, Brussels, 10 November

The Horse: EU Classification

Climate Change Convention

Mr. Mohammed Sarwar, MP

Gulf War: BTx Anti-toxin

Army Base Storage Estate: Study

Armed Forces: Personnel Administration

Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi

Gulf War: Chemical Agent Detection

Gulf Veterans and Ill-Health

NATO Defence Procurement: Expenditure

Per Capita Income and Energy Consumption in the EU

Perinatal Mortality in the EU

Invest in Britain, Welsh Development Agency and Locate in Scotland: Roles

Extradition Arrangements

Prison Service: Report and Accounts

Rapid Draw Lotteries: Proposed Legislation

British Zoo Licensing System

"Highway Code": Draft Revision

Hedgerows: Definition

"Goodwin" Judgment

European Court of Justice: Referrals



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Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Baroness Hayman)

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

Noble Lords

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

Baroness Hayman

Lord Molloy

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Baroness Hayman

Lord Campbell of Croy

Baroness Hayman

Lord Hardy of Wath

Baroness Hayman

Lord Chorley

Baroness Hayman

Lord Marlesford

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Baroness Hayman

Viscount Mersey

Baroness Hayman

Baroness Nicol

Baroness Hayman

All Work Test [13 Nov 1997]

3.10 p.m.

Earl Russell

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)

Earl Russell

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Ashley of Stoke

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Addington

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Earl Russell

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Church Schools [13 Nov 1997]

3.16 p.m.

Baroness Young

The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)

Baroness Young

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Baroness Blackstone

Lord Pilkington of Oxenford

Baroness Blackstone

The Lord Bishop of Birmingham

Baroness Blackstone

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Lord Gisborough

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Mackie of Benshie

Baroness Blackstone

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Blackstone

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Party Political Donations [13 Nov 1997]

3.24 p.m.

Lord McNally

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord McNally

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Viscount Cranborne

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Merlyn-Rees

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Harris of Greenwich

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Standing Orders (Private Business) [13 Nov 1997]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)

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Competition Bill [H.L.] [13 Nov 1997]

3.33 p.m.

The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Simon of Highbury)

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Ewing of Kirkford

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Ezra

Lord Borrie

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3.45 p.m.

Lord Campbell of Alloway

The Earl of Balfour

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Campbell of Alloway

4 p.m.

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Kingsland

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Lord Borrie

Lord Kingsland

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Kingsland

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Kingsland

Lord Simon of Highbury

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4.15 p.m.

Lord Ezra

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Kingsland

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Baroness Nicol

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Graham of Edmonton

Lord Simon of Highbury

Baroness Nicol

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4.30 p.m.

Lord Graham of Edmonton

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Baroness Miller of Hendon

Lord Morris of Castle Morris

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4.45 p.m.

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Baroness O'Cathain

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Baroness Ludford

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes

Baroness O'Cathain

Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Graham of Edmonton

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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5 p.m.

Lord Hughes

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Earl Howe

Lord Simon of Highbury

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5.15 p.m.

Lord Lucas

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Graham of Edmonton

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Baroness O'Cathain

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5.30 p.m.

Lord Borrie

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Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Lucas

Lord Simon of Highbury

Baroness O'Cathain

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Baroness Wilcox

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5.45 p.m.

Lord Berkeley

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Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes

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Lord Howie of Troon

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Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Lucas

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The Earl of Balfour

Viscount Bledisloe

6 p.m.

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Berkeley

6.15 p.m.

Baroness Wilcox

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Lord Kingsland

Lord Lucas

Baroness O'Cathain

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Lord Borrie

Lord Simon of Highbury

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6.30 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Lord Lucas

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Lucas

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Borrie

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Lord Simon of Highbury

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6.45 p.m.

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Strabolgi)

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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7 p.m.

Viscount Waverley

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Baroness O'Cathain

Viscount Waverley

Baroness O'Cathain

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Viscount Waverley

Lord Borrie

Lord Haskel

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Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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7.15 p.m.

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord McNally

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Viscount Astor

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7.30 p.m.

Lord Borrie

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Lord Ackner

Lord Haskel

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Viscount Astor

Lord Haskel

Lord McNally

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Lord Ackner

Lord McNally

Lord Haskel

Fishing Vessels (Decommissioning) Scheme 1997 [13 Nov 1997]

7.45 p.m.

Lord Carter

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch

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Lord Newby

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Lord Newby

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8.5 p.m.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

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8.15 p.m.

Lord Carter

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Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Competition Bill [H.L.] [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Lucas

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8.45 p.m.

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Lucas

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Lucas

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Kingsland

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9 p.m.

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Kingsland

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Haskel

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Haskel

Lord Ezra

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Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Simon of Highbury

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9.15 p.m.

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Ezra

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Lucas

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Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Graham of Edmonton

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Lord Lucas

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Lord Lucas

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Lucas

9.30 p.m.

The Earl of Lytton

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Lord Simon of Highbury

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The Earl of Lytton

Lord Currie of Marylebone

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Lord Simon of Highbury

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9.45 p.m.

Lord Currie of Marylebone

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Berkeley

Lord Simon of Highbury

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Lord Berkeley

Lord Kingsland

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Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Lucas

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Kingsland

Lord Graham of Edmonton

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10 p.m.

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Graham of Edmonton

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Lord Kingsland

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Lord Haskel

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Lord Kingsland

10.15 p.m.

Lord Haskel

Lord Kingsland

Lord Haskel

Lord Kingsland

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Lord Berkeley

Lord Ezra

Lord Haskel

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Lord Ezra

Lord Simon of Highbury

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord Haskel

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Lucas

Lord Haskel

Lord Lucas

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Lord Borrie

Lord Haskel

Lord Lucas

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Public Processions etc. (Northern Ireland) Bill [H.L.] [13 Nov 1997]

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Written Answers [13 Nov 1997]

Commonwealth Centre: Programme [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Hardy of Wath -- Commonwealth Centre: Programme [13 Nov 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

UN Arms Register [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Ewing of Kirkford -- UN Arms Register [13 Nov 1997]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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General Affairs Council, Brussels, 10 November [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Davies of Oldham -- General Affairs Council, Brussels, 10 November [13 Nov 1997]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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The Horse: EU Classification [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Rowallan -- The Horse: EU Classification [13 Nov 1997]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)

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Lord Rowallan -- The Horse: EU Classification [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Donoughue

Climate Change Convention [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Judd -- Climate Change Convention [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Whitty

Mr. Mohammed Sarwar, MP [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish -- Mr. Mohammed Sarwar, MP [13 Nov 1997]

The Lord Advocate (Lord Hardie)

Gulf War: BTx Anti-toxin [13 Nov 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Gulf War: BTx Anti-toxin [13 Nov 1997]

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The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Gilbert)

Army Base Storage Estate: Study [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Winston -- Army Base Storage Estate: Study [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

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Armed Forces: Personnel Administration [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Rea -- Armed Forces: Personnel Administration [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Morris of Manchester -- Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

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Lord Morris of Manchester -- Lance Sergeant Haane Manahi [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

Gulf War: Chemical Agent Detection [13 Nov 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Gulf War: Chemical Agent Detection [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

Gulf Veterans and Ill-Health [13 Nov 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Gulf Veterans and Ill-Health [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

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The Countess of Mar -- Gulf Veterans and Ill-Health [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

The Countess of Mar -- Gulf Veterans and Ill-Health [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Gilbert

NATO Defence Procurement: Expenditure [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Kennet -- NATO Defence Procurement: Expenditure [13 Nov 1997]

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Lord Gilbert

Per Capita Income and Energy Consumption in the EU [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Monkswell -- Per Capita Income and Energy Consumption in the EU [13 Nov 1997]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Perinatal Mortality in the EU [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Monkswell -- Perinatal Mortality in the EU [13 Nov 1997]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Invest in Britain, Welsh Development Agency and Locate in Scotland: Roles [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Roberts of Conwy -- Invest in Britain, Welsh Development Agency and Locate in Scotland: Roles [13 Nov 1997]

The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Clinton-Davis)

Extradition Arrangements [13 Nov 1997]

Viscount Waverley -- Extradition Arrangements [13 Nov 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)

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Prison Service: Report and Accounts [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Shepherd -- Prison Service: Report and Accounts [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Rapid Draw Lotteries: Proposed Legislation [13 Nov 1997]

Baroness Turner of Camden -- Rapid Draw Lotteries: Proposed Legislation [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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British Zoo Licensing System [13 Nov 1997]

Baroness Nicol -- British Zoo Licensing System [13 Nov 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Baroness Hayman)

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"Highway Code": Draft Revision [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede -- "Highway Code": Draft Revision [13 Nov 1997]

Baroness Hayman

Hedgerows: Definition [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Hardy of Wath -- Hedgerows: Definition [13 Nov 1997]

Baroness Hayman

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"Goodwin" Judgment [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- "Goodwin" Judgment [13 Nov 1997]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

European Court of Justice: Referrals [13 Nov 1997]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- European Court of Justice: Referrals [13 Nov 1997]

The Lord Chancellor

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