Table of Contents for
Tuesday 17 Nov 1998
| Volume No. 594 |
Part No. 228 |
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The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence
Product Price Anomalies
House of Lords Reform: Consultation
National Minimum Wage
Business
Alliance & Leicester plc (Group Reorganisation) Bill [H.L.] (formerly Girobank plc (Transfer) Bill [H.L.])
London Local Authorities Bill [H.L.]
European Parliamentary Elections Bill
The Territorial Army
Scotland Bill
Northern Ireland Bill
Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 (Specified Organisations) (No. 2)
Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1998
Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1998
Marketing
City of Westminster Bill [H.L.]
Regional Development Agencies Bill
European Parliamentary Elections Bill
Written Answers
Hereditary Peers
Kurdish Community, London: Response to Letter
Parole Decision Making
Central America: Debt Remission
Unemployment Statistics
Health Council, 12 November
Training Support Programme Budget
Airport Night Flight Restrictions
New Towns Pension Fund
Street Furniture and Abnormal Loads
Burma: Refugees
The British Council
Closure of Diplomatic Posts
Sandline International: Ownership
NATO
Caspian Oil Pipeline Routes
UNITA: Embassy Contacts
Human Rights Covenants: Ratification Records
Intellectual Property, Scotland
Scotland: Analysis of Standard Grade Results
Northern Ireland: Arrests under PACE
Northern Ireland: Prison Deaths
Northern Ireland: Analysis of A-Level Results
Northern Ireland: Analysis of GCSE Results
Mr. Francis McDonnell
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Column: 1117
The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence [17 Nov 1998]
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Product Price Anomalies [17 Nov 1998]
2.36 p.m.
Lord Cadman
The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Simon of Highbury)
Lord Cadman
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: 1118
Lord Borrie
Lord Simon of Highbury
Lord Cockfield
Lord Simon of Highbury
Lord Jenkins of Putney
Lord Simon of Highbury
Lord Jacobs
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: 1119
Lord Elliott of Morpeth
Lord Simon of Highbury
Lord Bruce of Donington
Lord Simon of Highbury
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: 1120
House of Lords Reform: Consultation [17 Nov 1998]
2.46 p.m.
Lord Phillips of Sudbury
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Lord Phillips of Sudbury
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Viscount Cranborne
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 1121
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Campbell of Alloway
The Lord Bishop of Oxford
Noble Lords
The Lord Bishop of Oxford
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 1122
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Baroness Jay of Paddington
National Minimum Wage [17 Nov 1998]
2.53 p.m.
Lord McCarthy
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Column: 1123
Lord McCarthy
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 1124
Baroness Turner of Camden
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
3 p.m.
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Column: 1125
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Waddington
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Column: 1126
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Jenkins of Putney
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Renton
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Lord Williams of Mostyn
The Lord Bishop of Winchester
Column: 1127
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Business [17 Nov 1998]
3.7 p.m.
Lord Carter
Alliance & Leicester plc (Group Reorganisation) Bill [H.L.] (formerly Girobank plc (Transfer) Bill [H.L.]) [17 Nov 1998]
The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)
Column: 1128
London Local Authorities Bill [H.L.] [17 Nov 1998]
The Chairman of Committees
European Parliamentary Elections Bill [17 Nov 1998]
3.8 p.m.
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 1129
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 1130
Column: 1131
Column: 1132
Column: 1133
Lord Shore of Stepney
Column: 1134
Lord Jacobs
Column: 1135
Column: 1136
3.30 p.m.
Lord Bach
Column: 1137
Noble Lords
Lord Bach
Column: 1138
3.45 p.m.
Lord Carter
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Carter
Lord Bethell
Column: 1139
Column: 1140
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Carter
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Carter
Lord Evans of Parkside
Column: 1141
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Column: 1142
4 p.m.
Lord Callaghan of Cardiff
Column: 1143
Column: 1144
Noble Lords
Lord Callaghan of Cardiff
Column: 1145
4.15 p.m.
Lord Tebbit
Column: 1146
Lord McNally
Column: 1147
The Lord Bishop of Hereford
Column: 1148
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 1149
Column: 1150
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 1151
4.41 p.m.
Division No. 1 (European Parliamentary Elections Bill) [17 Nov 1998]
Column: 1154
Column: 1155
The Territorial Army [17 Nov 1998]
4.55 p.m.
The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Gilbert)
Column: 1156
Column: 1157
Column: 1158
Column: 1159
5.10 p.m.
Lord Burnham
Column: 1160
Column: 1161
5.19 p.m.
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Column: 1162
5.23 p.m.
Lord Gilbert
Column: 1163
Column: 1164
Column: 1165
5.35 p.m.
Lord Hardy of Wath
Lord Gilbert
Column: 1166
Baroness O'Cathain
Lord Gilbert
Lord Molloy
Column: 1167
Lord Gilbert
Lord Hooson
Lord Gilbert
Column: 1168
Baroness Goudie
Lord Gilbert
Lord Ironside
Lord Gilbert
The Earl of Carlisle
Column: 1169
Lord Gilbert
Viscount Brookeborough
Lord Gilbert
Lord Grenfell
Column: 1170
Lord Gilbert
Lord Craig of Radley
Lord Gilbert
Scotland Bill [17 Nov 1998]
5.56 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office (Lord Sewel)
Column: 1171
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office (Lord Sewel)
Column: 1172
Column: 1173
6 p.m.
The Earl of Mar and Kellie
Lord Fraser of Carmyllie
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Column: 1174
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
Column: 1175
6.15 p.m.
Lord Sewel
Column: 1176
The Lord Advocate (Lord Hardie)
Column: 1177
Column: 1178
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
Column: 1179
Column: 1180
Lord Clyde
Lord Hardie
6.30 p.m.
Column: 1181
Viscount Thurso
Column: 1182
Column: 1183
Column: 1184
Lord Sewel
Viscount Thurso
Column: 1185
Noble Lords
Viscount Thurso
Column: 1186
Lord Selkirk of Douglas
The Earl of Mar and Kellie
Column: 1187
Lord Rowallan
Column: 1188
7 p.m.
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Lord Rowallan
Column: 1189
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone
Column: 1190
Column: 1191
7.15 p.m.
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 1192
Column: 1193
Lord Sewel
Column: 1194
Column: 1195
Column: 1196
7.30 p.m.
Viscount Thurso
7.34 p.m.
Division No. 2 (Scotland Bill) [17 Nov 1998]
Column: 1197
7.42 p.m.
Lord Sewel
Column: 1198
Column: 1199
Lord Sewel
Column: 1200
Column: 1201
Lord Sewel
Column: 1202
Lord Mackay of Drumadoon
Northern Ireland Bill [17 Nov 1998]
7.45 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)
Lord Dubs
Column: 1203
Lord Dubs
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 1204
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Column: 1205
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Column: 1206
Lord Dubs
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 1207
8 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord Dubs
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Dubs
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 1208
Lord Dubs
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord Dubs
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 1209
Lord Dubs
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Column: 1210
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Column: 1211
8.15 p.m.
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Column: 1212
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Column: 1213
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Dubs
Column: 1214
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
8.30 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Lord Kingsland
Column: 1215
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Column: 1216
Lord Dubs
Column: 1217
Lord Kingsland
Lord Dubs
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Column: 1218
Lord Dubs
Lord Kingsland
Lord Dubs
Lord Kingsland
8.45 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Column: 1219
Lord Dubs
Lord Kingsland
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Column: 1220
Lord Kingsland
Lord Dubs
Column: 1221
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Lord Dubs
Column: 1222
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Column: 1223
9 p.m.
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Column: 1224
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Lord Monson
Column: 1225
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Dubs
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Lord Dubs
Column: 1226
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Column: 1227
9.15 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Column: 1228
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
Lord Dubs
9.18 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Column: 1229
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Column: 1230
Lord Molyneaux
Lord Monson
Column: 1231
Column: 1232
9.30 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998 (Specified Organisations) (No. 2) [17 Nov 1998]
9.31 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Column: 1233
Column: 1234
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Column: 1235
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Dubs
Column: 1236
Representation of the People (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 [17 Nov 1998]
9.46 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Column: 1237
Column: 1238
Column: 1239
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Holme of Cheltenham
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Column: 1240
Lord Dubs
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Dubs
Local Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Order 1998 [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Dubs
Marketing [17 Nov 1998]
9.58 p.m.
Baroness O'Cathain --
Marketing [17 Nov 1998]
Column: 1241
Column: 1242
Column: 1243
Column: 1244
10.9 p.m.
Baroness Scotland
Column: 1245
10.14 p.m.
Lord Saatchi
Column: 1246
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Lord Saatchi
Column: 1247
10.21 p.m.
Lord Marshall of Knightsbridge
Column: 1248
10.26 p.m.
Lord St. John of Bletso
Column: 1249
10.31 p.m.
Lord King of Wartnaby
Column: 1250
10.36 p.m.
Lord Haskel
Column: 1251
10.39 p.m.
Lord Cowdrey of Tonbridge
Column: 1252
10.43 p.m.
Lord Borrie
Column: 1253
10.47 p.m.
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Column: 1254
Lord Garel-Jones
Column: 1255
10.56 p.m.
Viscount Thurso
Column: 1256
Column: 1257
11.2 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 1258
Column: 1259
11.8 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 1260
Column: 1261
Column: 1262
City of Westminster Bill [H.L.] [17 Nov 1998]
Column: 1263
Column: 1264
Regional Development Agencies Bill [17 Nov 1998]
European Parliamentary Elections Bill [17 Nov 1998]
Column: 1263
Column: WA141
Written Answers [17 Nov 1998]
Hereditary Peers [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Northbourne --
Hereditary Peers [17 Nov 1998]
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay)
Kurdish Community, London: Response to Letter [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hylton --
Kurdish Community, London: Response to Letter [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Parole Decision Making [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hughes of Woodside --
Parole Decision Making [17 Nov 1998]
Column: WA142
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Central America: Debt Remission [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hylton --
Central America: Debt Remission [17 Nov 1998]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Unemployment Statistics [17 Nov 1998]
Lord McColl of Dulwich --
Unemployment Statistics [17 Nov 1998]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA145
Column: WA147
Column: WA143
Column: WA143
Health Council, 12 November [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Monkswell --
Health Council, 12 November [17 Nov 1998]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Baroness Hayman)
Column: WA144
Column: WA145
Training Support Programme Budget [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe --
Training Support Programme Budget [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Hayman
Airport Night Flight Restrictions [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe --
Airport Night Flight Restrictions [17 Nov 1998]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
Column: WA146
New Towns Pension Fund [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Sefton of Garston --
New Towns Pension Fund [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Whitty
Street Furniture and Abnormal Loads [17 Nov 1998]
Earl Attlee --
Street Furniture and Abnormal Loads [17 Nov 1998]
Column: WA147
Lord Whitty
Burma: Refugees [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Alton of Liverpool --
Burma: Refugees [17 Nov 1998]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
The British Council [17 Nov 1998]
The Earl of Carlisle --
The British Council [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA148
The Earl of Carlisle --
The British Council [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Closure of Diplomatic Posts [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Marlesford --
Closure of Diplomatic Posts [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Lord Marlesford --
Closure of Diplomatic Posts [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Sandline International: Ownership [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Avebury --
Sandline International: Ownership [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA149
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA150
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA151
Lord Kennet --
NATO [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Caspian Oil Pipeline Routes [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Kennet --
Caspian Oil Pipeline Routes [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
UNITA: Embassy Contacts [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Kennet --
UNITA: Embassy Contacts [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA152
Human Rights Covenants: Ratification Records [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights Covenants: Ratification Records [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Intellectual Property, Scotland [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hughes of Woodside --
Intellectual Property, Scotland [17 Nov 1998]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office (Lord Sewel)
Column: WA165
Column: WA167
Scotland: Analysis of Standard Grade Results [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford --
Scotland: Analysis of Standard Grade Results [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Sewel
Column: WA153
Column: WA153
Column: WA153
Column: WA155
Northern Ireland: Arrests under PACE [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hylton --
Northern Ireland: Arrests under PACE [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Dubs
Northern Ireland: Prison Deaths [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hylton --
Northern Ireland: Prison Deaths [17 Nov 1998]
Column: WA156
Lord Dubs
Northern Ireland: Analysis of A-Level Results [17 Nov 1998]
Baroness Blatch --
Northern Ireland: Analysis of A-Level Results [17 Nov 1998]
Column: WA157
Lord Dubs
Northern Ireland: Analysis of GCSE Results [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford --
Northern Ireland: Analysis of GCSE Results [17 Nov 1998]
Column: WA158
Lord Dubs
Mr. Francis McDonnell [17 Nov 1998]
Lord Hylton --
Mr. Francis McDonnell [17 Nov 1998]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)
