Table of Contents for
Thursday 18 Feb 1999

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Sign Language Users: Safeguards

Hedgerows: Guidance on Protection

Armed Forces: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Genetically Modified Food: Research

Easter Act 1928 (Commencement) Bill [H.L.]

London Local Authorities Bill [H.L.]

Baxi Partnership Limited Trusts Bill [H.L.]

City of Newcastle upon Tyne Bill [H.L.]

Kent County Council Bill [H.L.]

Medway Council Bill [H.L.]

United Reformed Church Bill [H.L.]

Health Bill [H.L.]

Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill

Education (Student Support) Regulations 1999

Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 1999

Education (School Performance Information) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

Written Answers

Constitution Unit Conference: Constitutional Futures

Labour Party Manifesto

VAT

Tobacco Duty

Heinrich Muller

European Convention on Human Rights: Article 14

Yemen and Aden: British Representation

Turkey: Council of Europe Mission

International Instruments: Violations

BBC World Service: Middle East

General Pinochet: Vatican Representations

Angola: Global Witness Report

European Commission for Democracy through Law

Iran: Mr. Abbas Amir-Entezam

EU Policy Planning and Early Warning Unit

EU Associate Members: Arms Export Controls

EU Middle East Special Envoy

EU Policy: Palestinian Administration

Zimbabwe

Prison Service: Information Technology

Police Stop and Search Powers

Welsh Community Health Councils: Aggregate Budget

General Pinochet and MoD

Airborne Stand-Off Radar

VAT on Postal Services

Standard Spending Assessments

Vehicle Excise Duty: Special Types Vehicles

Calf Processing Aid Scheme

Hormone Growth Promoters



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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Thursday 18 Feb 1999

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Column: 749

Sign Language Users: Safeguards [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Annaly

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)

Lord Annaly

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Lord Harris of Greenwich

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Swinfen

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Davies of Coity

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Cope of Berkeley

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Hedgerows: Guidance on Protection [18 Feb 1999]

3.8 p.m.

Lord Hardy of Wath

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

Lord Hardy of Wath

Lord Donoughue

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Lord Beaumont of Whitley

Lord Donoughue

Baroness Young of Old Scone

Lord Donoughue

Lord Gisborough

Lord Donoughue

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Lord Hardy of Wath

Lord Donoughue

Lord Rowallan My Lords, given that hedges do not grow overnight, would the Minister please ensure that insurance companies adequately compensate farmers after a car has roared through one of their hedges, removing 50 years' worth of growth,

Lord Donoughue

Armed Forces: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder [18 Feb 1999]

3.15 p.m.

The Countess of Mar

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

The Countess of Mar

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Lord Gilbert

Lord Burnham

Lord Gilbert

Lord Craig of Radley

Lord Gilbert

The Countess of Mar

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Lord Gilbert

Genetically Modified Food: Research [18 Feb 1999]

3.21 p.m.

Lord Dholakia

Lord Donoughue

Noble Lords

Lord Donoughue

Lord Dholakia

Lord Donoughue

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Lord Moran

Lord Donoughue

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Donoughue

Baroness Cumberlege

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Lord Donoughue

Lord Taverne

Lord Donoughue

Baroness Uddin

Lord Donoughue

Baroness Miller of Hendon

Lord Donoughue

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Baroness Ludford

Noble Lords

Easter Act 1928 (Commencement) Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

3.32 p.m.

The Earl of Dartmouth

London Local Authorities Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

Baxi Partnership Limited Trusts Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)

City of Newcastle upon Tyne Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

The Chairman of Committees

Kent County Council Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

The Chairman of Committees

Column: 759

Medway Council Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

The Chairman of Committees

United Reformed Church Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

The Chairman of Committees

Health Bill [H.L.] [18 Feb 1999]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Baroness Hayman)

Road Traffic (NHS Charges) Bill [18 Feb 1999]

3.34 p.m.

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Clement-Jones

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Earl Howe

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: 763

3.45 p.m.

Lord Clement-Jones

Earl Howe

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

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4 p.m.

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

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Lord Clement-Jones

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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4.15 p.m.

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Earl Howe

4.30 p.m.

Earl Howe

Column: 775

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

Column: 777

4.45 p.m.

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Column: 779

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Column: 780

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

5 p.m.

Earl Howe

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Lord Mishcon

Lord Monson

Earl Howe

Lord Clement-Jones

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Lord Clement-Jones

Earl Howe

Column: 785

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Earl Howe

5.15 p.m.

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Earl Howe

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

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Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Elton

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Earl Howe

Column: 790

Earl Howe

5.30 p.m.

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Column: 791

Earl Howe

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: 792

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Clement-Jones

Earl Howe

Column: 793

Earl Howe

Lord Glenarthur

Column: 794

5.45 p.m.

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Glenarthur

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

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Earl Howe

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Glenarthur

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

6 p.m.

Lord Clement-Jones

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: 799

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Glenarthur

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: 800

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Column: 801

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

Lord Glenarthur

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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6.15 p.m.

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Earl Howe

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Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Earl Howe

Education (Student Support) Regulations 1999 [18 Feb 1999]

6.20 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Column: 806

Baroness Darcy de Knayth

Column: 807

Baroness Blatch

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Column: 811

6.45 p.m.

Lord Tope

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Lord Lucas

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Blatch

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7 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Column: 816

Baroness Blatch

Column: 817

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 1999 [18 Feb 1999]

7.13 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

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Column: 820

Lord Tope

Column: 821

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 822

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Education (School Performance Information) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 1998 [18 Feb 1999]

7.35 p.m.

Baroness Blatch

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Lord Lucas

Lord Tope

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7.45 p.m.

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Column: 828

Baroness Blatch

Column: 829

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Baroness Blatch

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

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Lord Lucas

Lord Carter

Baroness Blatch

The Deputy Speaker (Lord Skelmersdale)

Lord Lucas

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Lucas

Lord Skelmersdale

Noble Lords

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: WA83

Written Answers [18 Feb 1999]

Constitution Unit Conference: Constitutional Futures [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe -- Constitution Unit Conference: Constitutional Futures [18 Feb 1999]

The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)

Labour Party Manifesto [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Pearson of Rannoch -- Labour Party Manifesto [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

VAT [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Tebbit -- VAT [18 Feb 1999]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA84

Tobacco Duty [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- Tobacco Duty [18 Feb 1999]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- Tobacco Duty [18 Feb 1999]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Heinrich Muller [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Selkirk of Douglas -- Heinrich Muller [18 Feb 1999]

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

European Convention on Human Rights: Article 14 [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- European Convention on Human Rights: Article 14 [18 Feb 1999]

Column: WA85

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Yemen and Aden: British Representation [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Park of Monmouth -- Yemen and Aden: British Representation [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Turkey: Council of Europe Mission [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Hylton -- Turkey: Council of Europe Mission [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

International Instruments: Violations [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Kennet -- International Instruments: Violations [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA86

Lord Kennet -- International Instruments: Violations [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

BBC World Service: Middle East [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Acton -- BBC World Service: Middle East [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

General Pinochet: Vatican Representations [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Lamont of Lerwick -- General Pinochet: Vatican Representations [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Angola: Global Witness Report [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Avebury -- Angola: Global Witness Report [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA87

European Commission for Democracy through Law [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- European Commission for Democracy through Law [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Iran: Mr. Abbas Amir-Entezam [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Avebury -- Iran: Mr. Abbas Amir-Entezam [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA88

EU Policy Planning and Early Warning Unit [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Hylton -- EU Policy Planning and Early Warning Unit [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Hylton -- EU Policy Planning and Early Warning Unit [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

EU Associate Members: Arms Export Controls [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Hylton -- EU Associate Members: Arms Export Controls [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA89

EU Middle East Special Envoy [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Hylton -- EU Middle East Special Envoy [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

EU Policy: Palestinian Administration [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Hylton -- EU Policy: Palestinian Administration [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA90

Zimbabwe [18 Feb 1999]

The Earl of Lindsey and Abingdon -- Zimbabwe [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Prison Service: Information Technology [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Avebury -- Prison Service: Information Technology [18 Feb 1999]

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)

Lord Avebury -- Prison Service: Information Technology [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: WA91

Lord Avebury -- Prison Service: Information Technology [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Avebury -- Prison Service: Information Technology [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Police Stop and Search Powers [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Dholakia -- Police Stop and Search Powers [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: WA92

Welsh Community Health Councils: Aggregate Budget [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Harris of Haringey -- Welsh Community Health Councils: Aggregate Budget [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

General Pinochet and MoD [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Lamont of Lerwick -- General Pinochet and MoD [18 Feb 1999]

Column: WA93

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

Airborne Stand-Off Radar [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Birdwood -- Airborne Stand-Off Radar [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Gilbert

VAT on Postal Services [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- VAT on Postal Services [18 Feb 1999]

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

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- VAT on Postal Services [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Simon of Highbury

Column: WA94

Standard Spending Assessments [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Harris of Haringey -- Standard Spending Assessments [18 Feb 1999]

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

Vehicle Excise Duty: Special Types Vehicles [18 Feb 1999]

Earl Attlee -- Vehicle Excise Duty: Special Types Vehicles [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Whitty

Earl Attlee -- Vehicle Excise Duty: Special Types Vehicles [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Whitty

Earl Attlee -- Vehicle Excise Duty: Special Types Vehicles [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Whitty

Column: WA95

Calf Processing Aid Scheme [18 Feb 1999]

Baroness Gould of Potternewton -- Calf Processing Aid Scheme [18 Feb 1999]

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

Column: WA96

Hormone Growth Promoters [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Kennet -- Hormone Growth Promoters [18 Feb 1999]

Lord Donoughue


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