Table of Contents for
Wednesday 18 Mar 1998

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Royal Assent

Vitamin B6

Trade Union Representation

Northern Ireland: Use of Plastic Baton Rounds

Freemasons: Disclosure of Membership

Tyne Tunnels Bill

Business of the House: Debate this Day

The Arts

Multilateral Agreement on Investment

Written Answers

Turkey: Human Rights Undertakings

Livestock Farm Incomes

Salmon and Sea Trout Stocks: Protection

BSE: Phillips Inquiry Telephone Line

BSE: Phillips Inquiry Staff

House of Lords Reform

Smuggling: Revenue Losses

Fraud Report 1996-97: Internet Publication

Surrendered Handguns: VAT Liability

House of Lords Spokesmen and Senior Civil Servants: Pay Comparisons

Unemployment Rates

Crime Prevention Expenditure

Firearms Compensation: Fraudulent Claims

Corwen Bypass

London Fire Service: Proposed Reductions

Scottish Agricultural Science Agency: Framework Document

Scotland: Rating of Riding Schools and Livery Stables

Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97

Benefit Fraud

Disability Benefits: Prices and Earnings Link

Hospital and Community Health Services Weighted Capitation Formula

Roadside Emission Testing: Code of Practice

Bristol City Council: Publicising of Ombudsman's Report



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Royal Assent [18 Mar 1998]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Consolidated Fund Act, Fossil Fuel Levy Act, Wireless Telegraphy Act, Nuclear Explosions (Prohibition and Inspections) Act. [18 Mar 1998]

Vitamin B6 [18 Mar 1998]

2.37 p.m.

Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

Earl Baldwin of Bewdley

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Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Campbell of Croy

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Avebury

Baroness Jay of Paddington

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The Countess of Mar

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Earl of Clanwilliam

Baroness Jay of Paddington

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Earl Howe

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Trade Union Representation [18 Mar 1998]

2.47 p.m.

Lord Islwyn

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

Lord Islwyn

Lord Clinton-Davis

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Lord Garel-Jones

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Rochester

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Evans of Parkside

Lord Clinton-Davis

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Lord Dixon-Smith

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Dean of Beswick

Lord Clinton-Davis

Northern Ireland: Use of Plastic Baton Rounds [18 Mar 1998]

2.54 p.m.

Lord Stallard

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

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Lord Stallard

Lord Dubs

Lord Hylton

Lord Dubs

Baroness Denton of Wakefield

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Lord Dubs

Lord Marsh

Lord Dubs

The Earl of Carlisle

Lord Dubs

Lord Monson

Lord Dubs

Lord Stallard

Lord Dubs

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Freemasons: Disclosure of Membership [18 Mar 1998]

3.1 p.m.

Lord Waddington

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

Lord Waddington

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Monkswell

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Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Henley

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Ewing of Kirkford

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Waddington

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Tyne Tunnels Bill [18 Mar 1998]

3.8 p.m.

Business of the House: Debate this Day [18 Mar 1998]

The Lord Privy Seal (Lord Richard)

The Arts [18 Mar 1998]

3.9 p.m.

Lord Puttnam

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3.25 p.m.

Baroness Rawlings

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3.31 p.m.

Lord Jacobs

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3.39 p.m.

Lord Birkett

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3.44 p.m.

Lord Renton

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3.52 p.m.

Lord Strabolgi

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3.57 p.m.

Lord Charteris of Amisfield

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Noble Lords

Lord Charteris of Amisfield

4.3 p.m.

Lord Crickhowell

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4.10 p.m.

Lord Jenkins of Putney

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4.19 p.m.

Lord Hindlip

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4.27 p.m.

The Marquess of Bath

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4.34 p.m.

Lord Beloff

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4.41 p.m.

Lord Balfour of Inchrye

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4.47 p.m.

Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover

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4.54 p.m.

Baroness Rendell of Babergh

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5.2 p.m.

The Earl of Carlisle

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Noble Lords

The Earl of Carlisle

5.11 p.m.

Lord Crathorne

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5.16 p.m.

Baroness Amos

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5.22 p.m.

Lord Inglewood

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5.31 p.m.

The Earl of Clancarty

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5.39 p.m.

Lord Montague of Oxford

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5.47 p.m.

Lord Feldman

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5.53 p.m.

Lord Freyberg

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6 p.m.

Lord Dholakia

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6.6 p.m.

Viscount Bridgeman

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6.11 p.m.

Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede

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6.16 p.m.

Lord Eden of Winton

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6.25 p.m.

Lord Gibson

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Column: 766

6.31 p.m.

Lord Hastings

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6.38 p.m.

Viscount Simon

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6.42 p.m.

Lord Rotherwick

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Column: 771

6.49 p.m.

Lord Chorley

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6.57 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Ely

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7.2 p.m.

The Viscount of Falkland

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7.26 p.m.

Lord Luke

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Column: 779

7.25 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Gibson

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

A noble Lord

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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7.52 p.m.

Lord Puttnam

Column: 787

Multilateral Agreement on Investment [18 Mar 1998]

7.56 p.m.

Lord Razzall -- Multilateral Agreement on Investment [18 Mar 1998]

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8.8 p.m.

Lord Judd

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8.18 p.m.

Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede

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8.24 p.m.

The Earl of Sandwich

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8.33 p.m.

Lord Rea

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8.40 p.m.

Lord Newby

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8.50 p.m.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

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9.1 p.m.

Lord Clinton-Davis

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Lord Rea

Column: 810

Lord Clinton-Davis

Column: WA197

Written Answers [18 Mar 1998]

Turkey: Human Rights Undertakings [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Hylton -- Turkey: Human Rights Undertakings [18 Mar 1998]

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

Livestock Farm Incomes [18 Mar 1998]

The Earl of Sandwich -- Livestock Farm Incomes [18 Mar 1998]

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

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Salmon and Sea Trout Stocks: Protection [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish -- Salmon and Sea Trout Stocks: Protection [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

BSE: Phillips Inquiry Telephone Line [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Luke -- BSE: Phillips Inquiry Telephone Line [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

BSE: Phillips Inquiry Staff [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Luke -- BSE: Phillips Inquiry Staff [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Donoughue

House of Lords Reform [18 Mar 1998]

The Earl of Mar and Kellie -- House of Lords Reform [18 Mar 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA199

Smuggling: Revenue Losses [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Hardy of Wath -- Smuggling: Revenue Losses [18 Mar 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA200

Fraud Report 1996-97: Internet Publication [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish -- Fraud Report 1996-97: Internet Publication [18 Mar 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Surrendered Handguns: VAT Liability [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Holmpatrick -- Surrendered Handguns: VAT Liability [18 Mar 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

House of Lords Spokesmen and Senior Civil Servants: Pay Comparisons [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Rowallan -- House of Lords Spokesmen and Senior Civil Servants: Pay Comparisons [18 Mar 1998]

Column: WA201

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Unemployment Rates [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Acton -- Unemployment Rates [18 Mar 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA202

Crime Prevention Expenditure [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Hylton -- Crime Prevention Expenditure [18 Mar 1998]

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

Firearms Compensation: Fraudulent Claims [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Burton -- Firearms Compensation: Fraudulent Claims [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Corwen Bypass [18 Mar 1998]

Baroness Gardner of Parkes -- Corwen Bypass [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

London Fire Service: Proposed Reductions [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Shepherd -- London Fire Service: Proposed Reductions [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: WA204

Scottish Agricultural Science Agency: Framework Document [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Ewing of Kirkford -- Scottish Agricultural Science Agency: Framework Document [18 Mar 1998]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office (Lord Sewel)

Column: WA205

Scotland: Rating of Riding Schools and Livery Stables [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Rowallan -- Scotland: Rating of Riding Schools and Livery Stables [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Sewel

Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97 [18 Mar 1998]

Baroness Blatch -- Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97 [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Sewel

Baroness Blatch -- Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97 [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Sewel

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Baroness Blatch -- Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97 [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Sewel

Baroness Blatch -- Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97 [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Sewel

Baroness Blatch -- Scotland: Analysis of Examination Results 1994-97 [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Sewel

Column: WA207

Benefit Fraud [18 Mar 1998]

Earl Russell -- Benefit Fraud [18 Mar 1998]

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

Disability Benefits: Prices and Earnings Link [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Morris of Manchester -- Disability Benefits: Prices and Earnings Link [18 Mar 1998]

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: WA208

Hospital and Community Health Services Weighted Capitation Formula [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Rea -- Hospital and Community Health Services Weighted Capitation Formula [18 Mar 1998]

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

Column: WA209

Column: WA210

Column: WA209

Column: WA211

Roadside Emission Testing: Code of Practice [18 Mar 1998]

Viscount Simon -- Roadside Emission Testing: Code of Practice [18 Mar 1998]

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

Column: WA212

Bristol City Council: Publicising of Ombudsman's Report [18 Mar 1998]

Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe -- Bristol City Council: Publicising of Ombudsman's Report [18 Mar 1998]

Baroness Hayman


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