Table of Contents for
Monday 9 Mar 1998

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Taxis: Licensing

Educational Low-priced Book Scheme

Vehicle Registration Plates: Tilting Devices

UN Sanctions: Targeting

Audit Commission Bill [H.L.]

National Lottery Bill [H.L.]

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and Georgia) Order 1997

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Azerbaijan) Order 1997

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Slovenia) Order 1997

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Armenia) Order 1997

Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 1998

Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 1998

Legal Aid

Written Answers

Birth Control Trust

Firearms Acts: Home Office Circulars and Correspondence

Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1968

Firearms Consultative Committee

Funding of Political Parties

BSE: Phillips Inquiry

BSE: Experimental Research

BSE: Age at Diagnosis

Warble Fly Eradication

EU Tobacco Crop: European Consumption

BSE in EU Member States

English Uplands: Development and Conservation Grants

Fisheries Enforcement

British Registered Fishing Vessels

BSE: Evidence to Phillips Inquiry

Beef Bones for Dog Food

Northern Ireland: Electoral Registers for Referendum

Northern Ireland: Abortion Law

Inland Revenue Staff Numbers

Victims of Nazi Persecution: Conditions for Release of Property

Business Tenancies: Originating Applications

Musical Instrument Tuition in Schools

Building Regulations, Part M

Filwood Playing Fields, Bristol

Road Accident Preventive Measures

Turf Cutting

Blood Alcohol Levels Following Initial Reading

London Underground: Water Penetration

Iraq: ICRC Access to Detainees

Iraq: UN Resolutions

International Court of Justice: Judgments

Counter Battery Radar Project

Legislation, Parliament and the Sovereign

Sickness/Incapacity Benefit Recipients and Employment Levels



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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Monday 9 Mar 1998

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Column: 1

Taxis: Licensing [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Dean of Beswick

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

Lord Dean of Beswick

Baroness Hayman

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Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Baroness Hayman

Lord Peyton of Yeovil

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Noble Lords

Baroness Hayman

Baroness Thomas of Walliswood

Baroness Hayman

Lord Brabazon of Tara

Baroness Hayman

Lord Dean of Beswick

Baroness Hayman

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Educational Low-priced Book Scheme [9 Mar 1998]

2.44 p.m.

Lord Walton of Detchant

Lord Whitty

Lord Walton of Detchant

Lord Whitty

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Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Whitty

Lord Monkswell

Lord Whitty

Lord Avebury

Lord Whitty

Lord Hardinge of Penshurst

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Lord Whitty

Baroness David

Lord Whitty

Earl Russell

Lord Whitty

Lord Lucas

Lord Whitty

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Vehicle Registration Plates: Tilting Devices [9 Mar 1998]

2.53 p.m.

Lord Campbell of Croy

Baroness Hayman

Lord Campbell of Croy

Baroness Hayman

Lord Carmichael of Kelvingrove

Baroness Hayman

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Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hayman

The Viscount of Falkland

Baroness Hayman

Lord Ewing of Kirkford

Baroness Hayman

Lord Brabazon of Tara

Baroness Hayman

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UN Sanctions: Targeting [9 Mar 1998]

3 p.m.

Baroness Williams of Crosby

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

Baroness Williams of Crosby

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Lord Hughes of Woodside

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Avebury

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Baroness Rawlings

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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Chalfont

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Rea

A noble Lord

Lord Rea

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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Audit Commission Bill [H.L.] [9 Mar 1998]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

National Lottery Bill [H.L.] [9 Mar 1998]

3.10 p.m.

The Viscount of Falkland

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3.15 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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The Viscount of Falkland

Lord Redesdale

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Lord Skidelsky

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3.30 p.m.

Lord Naseby

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Lord Addington

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Lord Rowallan

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Skidelsky

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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3.45 p.m.

Lord Skidelsky

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Naseby

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

Column: 23

3.53 p.m.

Division No. 1 (National Lottery Bill [H.L.]) [9 Mar 1998]

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4.2 p.m.

Lord Skidelsky

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Lord Redesdale

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Lord Crickhowell

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Lord Rowallan

4.15 p.m.

Lord Chorley

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Skidelsky

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Crickhowell

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Skidelsky

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4.30 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Rowallan

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Skidelsky

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Skidelsky

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Skidelsky

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

The Earl of Mar and Kellie

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4.45 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Redesdale

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Redesdale

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Baroness Rawlings

Baroness Rawlings

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5 p.m.

Lord Crickhowell

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Chorley

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Rawlings

5.15 p.m.

Lord Redesdale

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Baroness Young of Old Scone

Lord Chorley

Column: 45

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Redesdale

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The Lord Bishop of Southwell

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Lord Redesdale

Lord Rowallan

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 49

5.30 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Southwell

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Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

Column: 51

Lord Crickhowell

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

Lord Skidelsky

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Lord Chorley

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

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Lord Skidelsky

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

6 p.m.

Lord Chorley

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Chorley

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Baroness Rawlings

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Lord Chorley

6.15 p.m.

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

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Baroness Rawlings

6.20 p.m.

Division No. 2 (National Lottery Bill [H.L.]) [9 Mar 1998]

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6.28 p.m.

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

6.30 p.m.

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and Georgia) Order 1997 [9 Mar 1998]

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Azerbaijan) Order 1997 [9 Mar 1998]

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Slovenia) Order 1997 [9 Mar 1998]

European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Partnership and Co-operation Agreement between the European Communities and their Member States and the Republic of Armenia) Order 1997 [9 Mar 1998]

6.42 p.m.

Lord Whitty

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Baroness Rawlings

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Baroness Williams of Crosby

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7 p.m.

Lord Bethell

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7.12 p.m.

Lord Whitty

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Column: 77

Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 1998 [9 Mar 1998]

7.19 p.m.

Lord Whitty

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7.25 p.m.

Lord Pilkington of Oxenford

7.27 p.m.

Lord Whitty

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Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 1998 [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Whitty

Legal Aid [9 Mar 1998]

7.30 p.m.

Lord Thomas of Gresford

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7.47 p.m.

Lord Ackner

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8.4 p.m.

Lord Brightman

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8.11 p.m.

Lord Goodhart

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8.25 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

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8.30 p.m.

The Lord Chancellor

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Lord Goodhart

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The Lord Chancellor

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Written Answers [9 Mar 1998]

Birth Control Trust [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Braine of Wheatley -- Birth Control Trust [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Whitty

Firearms Acts: Home Office Circulars and Correspondence [9 Mar 1998]

The Earl of Haddington -- Firearms Acts: Home Office Circulars and Correspondence [9 Mar 1998]

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

Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1968 [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1968 [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Firearms Consultative Committee [9 Mar 1998]

The Earl of Haddington -- Firearms Consultative Committee [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Funding of Political Parties [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Monkswell -- Funding of Political Parties [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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BSE: Phillips Inquiry [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Luke -- BSE: Phillips Inquiry [9 Mar 1998]

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

BSE: Experimental Research [9 Mar 1998]

The Countess of Mar -- BSE: Experimental Research [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

BSE: Age at Diagnosis [9 Mar 1998]

The Countess of Mar -- BSE: Age at Diagnosis [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

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Column: WA6

Warble Fly Eradication [9 Mar 1998]

The Countess of Mar -- Warble Fly Eradication [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

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Column: WA8

EU Tobacco Crop: European Consumption [9 Mar 1998]

The Earl of Bradford -- EU Tobacco Crop: European Consumption [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

BSE in EU Member States [9 Mar 1998]

The Earl of Bradford -- BSE in EU Member States [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

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English Uplands: Development and Conservation Grants [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede -- English Uplands: Development and Conservation Grants [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

Fisheries Enforcement [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Gallacher -- Fisheries Enforcement [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

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British Registered Fishing Vessels [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish -- British Registered Fishing Vessels [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

BSE: Evidence to Phillips Inquiry [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Stanley of Alderley -- BSE: Evidence to Phillips Inquiry [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

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Beef Bones for Dog Food [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Stanley of Alderley -- Beef Bones for Dog Food [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

Northern Ireland: Electoral Registers for Referendum [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Alderdice -- Northern Ireland: Electoral Registers for Referendum [9 Mar 1998]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)

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Northern Ireland: Abortion Law [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Braine of Wheatley -- Northern Ireland: Abortion Law [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Dubs

Inland Revenue Staff Numbers [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld -- Inland Revenue Staff Numbers [9 Mar 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Victims of Nazi Persecution: Conditions for Release of Property [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Victims of Nazi Persecution: Conditions for Release of Property [9 Mar 1998]

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Lord Haskel

Business Tenancies: Originating Applications [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Miller of Hendon -- Business Tenancies: Originating Applications [9 Mar 1998]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Musical Instrument Tuition in Schools [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Blackwell -- Musical Instrument Tuition in Schools [9 Mar 1998]

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

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Building Regulations, Part M [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Milner of Leeds -- Building Regulations, Part M [9 Mar 1998]

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

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Filwood Playing Fields, Bristol [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe -- Filwood Playing Fields, Bristol [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Hayman

Road Accident Preventive Measures [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Vinson -- Road Accident Preventive Measures [9 Mar 1998]

Column: WA17

Baroness Hayman

Turf Cutting [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Marlesford -- Turf Cutting [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Hayman

Column: WA18

Blood Alcohol Levels Following Initial Reading [9 Mar 1998]

The Marquess of Ailesbury -- Blood Alcohol Levels Following Initial Reading [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Hayman

London Underground: Water Penetration [9 Mar 1998]

Earl Russell -- London Underground: Water Penetration [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Hayman

Iraq: ICRC Access to Detainees [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Hylton -- Iraq: ICRC Access to Detainees [9 Mar 1998]

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

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Lord Kennet -- Iraq: ICRC Access to Detainees [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Iraq: UN Resolutions [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Kennet -- Iraq: UN Resolutions [9 Mar 1998]

Baroness Symons of Vernhan Dean

International Court of Justice: Judgments [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Monkswell -- International Court of Justice: Judgments [9 Mar 1998]

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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Counter Battery Radar Project [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Mason of Barnsley -- Counter Battery Radar Project [9 Mar 1998]

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

Legislation, Parliament and the Sovereign [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Marlesford -- Legislation, Parliament and the Sovereign [9 Mar 1998]

The Lord Privy Seal (Lord Richard)

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Lord Marlesford -- Legislation, Parliament and the Sovereign [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Richard

Sickness/Incapacity Benefit Recipients and Employment Levels [9 Mar 1998]

Lord Rea -- Sickness/Incapacity Benefit Recipients and Employment Levels [9 Mar 1998]

Column: WA22

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

Column: WA21

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