Table of Contents for
Wednesday 1 Jul 1998

Volume No. 591 Part No. 178

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The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence

Development Grants and Unemployment

British Museum: Bernard Shaw Bequest

Pensioners: Income Entitlement Claims

Serbia: OSCE Obligations

Scotland Bill

Road Traffic Reduction (National Targets) Bill

Government of Wales Bill

Indebted Poor Countries

Government of Wales Bill

Written Answers

Prison Enterprise and Supply Group Internet Services Contract

Surrendered Firearms: Serial Numbers

Home Office Operational Police Policy Unit

ACPO Firearms Licensing Sub-committee

Criminal Prosecutions: Ethnic Monitoring

Contaminated Human Growth Hormone: Compensation Payments

GPs' Computer Systems

Hospital Closures

Citizenship Initiatives: Support

Church School Closure Proposals: Adjudicator's Powers

Strategic Export Controls

Council Tax Benefit

Government Reviews



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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
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Column: 661

The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence [1 Jul 1998]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Development Grants and Unemployment [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Steel of Aikwood

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

Lord Steel of Aikwood

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Evans of Parkside

Column: 662

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Monro of Langholm

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Column: 663

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Steel of Aikwood

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Column: 664

Lord Clinton-Davis

British Museum: Bernard Shaw Bequest [1 Jul 1998]

2.45 p.m.

Lord Skidelsky

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Skidelsky

Column: 665

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Strabolgi

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Quirk

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Annan

Column: 666

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Campbell of Croy

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Pensioners: Income Entitlement Claims [1 Jul 1998]

2.52 p.m.

Lord Islwyn

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

Lord Islwyn

Column: 667

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 668

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Molloy

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 669

Serbia: OSCE Obligations [1 Jul 1998]

3.1 p.m.

Lord Avebury

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

Lord Avebury

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 670

Earl Russell

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Rea

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 671

Scotland Bill [1 Jul 1998]

3.6 p.m.

Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale

Road Traffic Reduction (National Targets) Bill [1 Jul 1998]

Government of Wales Bill [1 Jul 1998]

3.8 p.m.

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Column: 672

Column: 673

Column: 674

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)

Lord Brightman

Lord Renton

Lord Hooson

Column: 675

The Earl of Balfour

Lord Monkswell

3.30 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

The Solicitor-General (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)

Column: 676

Lord Renton

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Ackner

Column: 677

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Column: 678

Lord Callaghan of Cardiff

The Chairman of Committees

Noble Lords

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 679

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Lord Callaghan of Cardiff

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

3.45 p.m.

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 680

Column: 681

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 682

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 683

Column: 684

Lord Callaghan of Cardiff

Column: 685

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 686

4.8 p.m.

Division No. 1 (Government of Wales Bill) [1 Jul 1998]

Column: 687

4.17 p.m.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 688

Column: 689

Column: 690

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 691

Column: 692

4.30 p.m.

Lord Onslow of Woking

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 693

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 694

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 695

4.45 p.m.

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 696

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 697

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 698

Lord Hooson

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 699

5 p.m.

Viscount St. Davids

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 700

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 701

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

The Deputy Speaker (Lord Strabolgi)

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 702

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 703

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

5.15 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 704

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 705

Lord Roberts of Conwy

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

Column: 706

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 707

Column: 708

Column: 709

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 710

Column: 711

Column: 712

5.45 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Wallace of Saltaire

Column: 713

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 714

6 p.m.

Lord Dixon-Smith

Column: 715

Lord Onslow of Woking

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Column: 716

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 717

Column: 718

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 719

6.20 p.m.

Division No. 2 (Government of Wales Bill) [1 Jul 1998]

Column: 720

Column: 721

6.28 p.m.

Lord Hooson

Column: 722

Column: 723

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 724

Lord Merlyn-Rees

Lord Hooson

Lord Merlyn-Rees

Lord Hooson

Column: 725

6.45 p.m.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Mishcon

Column: 726

Lord Hooson

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Column: 727

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Hooson

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 728

Lord Hooson

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Column: 729

7 p.m.

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 730

Lord Simon of Glaisdale

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 731

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 732

Column: 733

7.15 p.m.

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 734

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 735

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 736

Column: 737

7.30 p.m.

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 738

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Column: 739

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 740

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 741

7.45 p.m.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Whitty

Column: 742

Indebted Poor Countries [1 Jul 1998]

7.49 p.m.

Viscount Brentford -- Indebted Poor Countries [1 Jul 1998]

Column: 743

Column: 744

7.58 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Manchester

Column: 745

8.4 p.m.

Lord Grenfell

Column: 746

Column: 747

8.11 p.m.

Lord Hardinge of Penshurst

Column: 748

Column: 749

8.17 p.m.

The Earl of Sandwich

Column: 750

Column: 751

8.22 p.m.

Lord Redesdale

Column: 752

8.30 p.m.

Baroness Rawlings

Column: 753

Column: 754

8.36 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 755

Column: 756

Column: 757

Government of Wales Bill [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 758

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

The Earl of Balfour

Column: 759

Lord Williams of Mostyn

The Earl of Balfour

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 760

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 761

Column: 762

9 p.m.

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 763

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 764

Lord Roberts of Conwy

9.15 p.m.

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Column: 765

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 766

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 767

Column: 768

Column: 769

Column: 770

Column: 771

Column: 772

9.45 p.m.

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 773

Lord Crickhowell

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 774

Column: 775

10 p.m.

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 776

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 777

Column: 778

Column: 779

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 780

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 781

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 782

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Column: 783

10.30 p.m.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 784

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 785

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Column: 786

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 787

10.45 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 788

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 789

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 790

Column: 791

11 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 792

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 793

Column: 794

Lord Crickhowell

11.15 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 795

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 796

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 797

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 798

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 799

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Roberts of Conwy

11.30 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 800

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 801

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 802

Column: 803

Lord Kenyon

11.45 p.m.

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 804

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 805

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 806

The Chairman of Committees

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 807

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

12 midnight

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 808

The Chairman of Committees

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

The Chairman of Committees

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 809

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 810

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Column: 811

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 812

Lord Roberts of Conwy

12.15 a.m.

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 813

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Elis-Thomas

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Column: 814

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 815

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 816

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Elis-Thomas

Column: 817

Lord Stanley of Alderley

12.30 a.m.

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 818

Column: 819

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Column: 820

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 821

Lord Thomas of Gresford

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: 822

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Carter

Column: 821

Column: WA79

Written Answers [1 Jul 1998]

Prison Enterprise and Supply Group Internet Services Contract [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Avebury -- Prison Enterprise and Supply Group Internet Services Contract [1 Jul 1998]

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

Surrendered Firearms: Serial Numbers [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Burton -- Surrendered Firearms: Serial Numbers [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Home Office Operational Police Policy Unit [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Burton -- Home Office Operational Police Policy Unit [1 Jul 1998]

Column: WA80

Lord Williams of Mostyn

ACPO Firearms Licensing Sub-committee [1 Jul 1998]

The Earl of Haddington -- ACPO Firearms Licensing Sub-committee [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Criminal Prosecutions: Ethnic Monitoring [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Dholakia -- Criminal Prosecutions: Ethnic Monitoring [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Contaminated Human Growth Hormone: Compensation Payments [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Morris of Manchester -- Contaminated Human Growth Hormone: Compensation Payments [1 Jul 1998]

Column: WA81

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

GPs' Computer Systems [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe -- GPs' Computer Systems [1 Jul 1998]

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Hospital Closures [1 Jul 1998]

Baroness Cumberlege -- Hospital Closures [1 Jul 1998]

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: WA82

Citizenship Initiatives: Support [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Citizenship Initiatives: Support [1 Jul 1998]

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

Church School Closure Proposals: Adjudicator's Powers [1 Jul 1998]

Baroness Blatch -- Church School Closure Proposals: Adjudicator's Powers [1 Jul 1998]

Baroness Blackstone

Strategic Export Controls [1 Jul 1998]

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws -- Strategic Export Controls [1 Jul 1998]

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

Column: WA83

Column: WA84

Council Tax Benefit [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Bowness -- Council Tax Benefit [1 Jul 1998]

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

Government Reviews [1 Jul 1998]

Lord Avebury -- Government Reviews [1 Jul 1998]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey


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