Table of Contents for
Monday 26 Apr 1999

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Turkey: Progress towards EU Membership

Civil Justice Reforms

Slaughterhouses: EU Regulations

Business

Tax Credits Bill

NATO Summit

London Bombings

Tax Credits Bill

Central America

Tax Credits Bill

Written Answers

EEC Entry Negotiations

Diego Garcia

NATO Actions in Former Yugoslavia

NATO: Remit

Former Yugoslavia: Refugee Policy

NATO Links with Kosovan Groups

"Greater Albania" Proposal

Sir John Freeland

Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory

Iraqi Nationals: Bank Assets in UK

NATO Military Action: Cessation Conditions

Nuclear Disarmament

Antarctica: Clean-up Programme

UN Human Rights Conventions: Reports

International Criminal Court Statute: Ratification

Women and Sport

Tomorrow's Tourism: Performance Measurement

Gulf Veterans' Illnesses: Research Proposals

Armoured Infantry

Former Yugoslavia: Escalation of Military Activity

Criminal Legal Aid

Environmental Law: Guidance to Procurators Fiscal

Widow's and Widower's Additional Pension Reduction

Income Support Claims: Speed of Settlement

Medicines (Advertising) Regulations: Independent Review Panel

Medicines (Advertising) Regulations: Consultation

Medicines Control Agency: Consultation Documents

Meat Hygiene Service Official Veterinary Surgeons

Cattle Clipping



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Monday 26 Apr 1999

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Turkey: Progress towards EU Membership [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Avebury -- Turkey: Progress towards EU Membership [26 Apr 1999]

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

Lord Avebury

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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Pilkington of Oxenford

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 3

Lord Hylton

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Rea

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Dholakia

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Baroness Chalker of Wallasey

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Civil Justice Reforms [26 Apr 1999]

2.44 p.m.

Lord Hunt of Wirral -- Civil Justice Reforms [26 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Lord Hunt of Wirral

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The Lord Chancellor

Lord Borrie

The Lord Chancellor

Viscount Bridgeman

The Lord Chancellor

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Lord Monkswell

The Lord Chancellor

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

The Lord Chancellor

Lord Brookman

The Lord Chancellor

Baroness Gardner of Parkes

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The Lord Chancellor

Slaughterhouses: EU Regulations [26 Apr 1999]

2.53 p.m.

Lord Beaumont of Whitley -- Slaughterhouses: EU Regulations [26 Apr 1999]

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

Lord Beaumont of Whitley

Lord Donoughue

Baroness Trumpington

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Lord Donoughue

Lord Davies of Coity

Lord Donoughue

Lord Marsh

Lord Donoughue

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

Lady Kinloss

Lord Peyton of Yeovil

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

Lord Peyton of Yeovil

Lord Donoughue

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Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

Lord Donoughue

Lord Hoyle

Lord Donoughue

Lady Kinloss

Lord Donoughue

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Lord Luke

Lord Donoughue

Business [26 Apr 1999]

3.6 p.m.

Lord Carter

Lord Henley

Lord Carter

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Tax Credits Bill [26 Apr 1999]

3.8 p.m.

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

Lord Higgins

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Lord Goodhart

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3.30 p.m.

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

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Baroness Turner of Camden

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Baroness Hollis

Lord Swinfen

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Peston

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Goodhart

3.45 p.m.

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Goodhart

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Peston

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Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Higgins

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Lord Peston

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 28

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

NATO Summit [26 Apr 1999]

4.15 p.m.

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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4.28 p.m.

Lord Strathclyde

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4.37 p.m.

Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank

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4.45 p.m.

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Lord Strathclyde

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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4.57 p.m.

Viscount Cranborne

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Lord Merlyn-Rees

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Craig of Radley

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Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

The Earl of Lauderdale

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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The Earl of Lauderdale

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Redesdale

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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London Bombings [26 Apr 1999]

5.17 p.m.

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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5.20 p.m.

Lord Cope of Berkeley

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5.21 p.m.

Lord Dholakia

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5.26 p.m.

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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5.30 p.m.

Baroness Flather

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Baroness Uddin

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Lord Janner of Braunstone

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Shore of Stepney

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Lord Williams of Mostyn

Baroness Anelay of St. John

Lord Williams of Mostyn

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Lord Alli

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Lord Williams of Mostyn

Tax Credits Bill [26 Apr 1999]

5.50 p.m.

Lord Swinfen

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Lord Astor of Hever

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Swinfen

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Lord Swinfen

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6.15 p.m.

Lord Rix

Lord Swinfen

Lord Astor of Hever

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Lord Desai

Lord Swinfen

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Swinfen

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Swinfen

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Swinfen

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Lord Astor of Hever

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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6.30 p.m.

Lord Swinfen

Lord Higgins

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Higgins

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Lord Desai

Lord Goodhart

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6.45 p.m.

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Higgins

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Baroness Carnegy of Lour

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Rix

Lord Higgins

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Lord Goodhart

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7.15 p.m.

Lord Higgins

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Baroness Carnegy of Lour

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Lord Swinfen

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Swinfen

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Swinfen

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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7.30 p.m.

Lord Higgins

Lord Skelmersdale

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Goodhart

Column: 81

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Central America [26 Apr 1999]

7.40 p.m.

Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

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7.45 p.m.

Baroness Richardson of Calow

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7.52 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Blackburn

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7.58 p.m.

Lord Desai

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8.5 p.m.

Lord St. John of Bletso

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8.12 p.m.

Lord Redesdale

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8.18 p.m.

Lord Moynihan

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8.26 p.m.

Baroness Amos

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Tax Credits Bill [26 Apr 1999]

8.40 p.m.

Lord Goodhart

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Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Higgins

8.45 p.m.

Baroness Amos

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Lord Higgins

Baroness Amos

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Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Amos

Lord Higgins

Baroness Amos

Lord Higgins

Baroness Amos

Lord Higgins

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Baroness Amos

Lord Goodhart

Lord Goodhart

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9 p.m.

Lord Higgins

Lord Goodhart

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Lord Astor of Hever

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Baroness Lockwood

Lord Goodhart

9.15 p.m.

Baroness Lockwood

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Baroness Fookes

Lord Swinfen

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Swinfen

Lord Skelmersdale

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9.30 p.m.

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Goodhart

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Lord Goodhart

10 p.m.

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Lord Rix

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Baroness Darcy de Knayth

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Column: 119

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Rix

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Rix

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Lord Rix

Lord Higgins

10.15 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Column: 122

Lord Higgins

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Higgins

Lord Higgins

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10.30 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Higgins

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 127

Lord Higgins

Lord Higgins

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Dean of Harptree)

Lord Higgins

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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10.45 p.m.

Lord Higgins

Lord Higgins

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Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Higgins

Column: 130

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Higgins

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Higgins

Baroness Turner of Camden

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Lord Swinfen

Column: 132

Lord Higgins

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

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Column: 134

Lord Swinfen

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: 135

Baroness Turner of Camden

Lord Higgins

Column: 136

Lord Goodhart

Lord Swinfen

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 137

Lord Goodhart

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Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 139

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 140

Lord Higgins

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Written Answers [26 Apr 1999]

EEC Entry Negotiations [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- EEC Entry Negotiations [26 Apr 1999]

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

Diego Garcia [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- Diego Garcia [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Kennet -- Diego Garcia [26 Apr 1999]

Column: WA2

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

NATO Actions in Former Yugoslavia [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- NATO Actions in Former Yugoslavia [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Kennet -- NATO Actions in Former Yugoslavia [26 Apr 1999]

Column: WA3

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Kennet -- NATO Actions in Former Yugoslavia [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Kennet -- NATO Actions in Former Yugoslavia [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

NATO: Remit [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- NATO: Remit [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Kennet -- NATO: Remit [26 Apr 1999]

Column: WA4

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Kennet -- NATO: Remit [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Former Yugoslavia: Refugee Policy [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- Former Yugoslavia: Refugee Policy [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

NATO Links with Kosovan Groups [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- NATO Links with Kosovan Groups [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

"Greater Albania" Proposal [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- "Greater Albania" Proposal [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA5

Sir John Freeland [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Bethell -- Sir John Freeland [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Steel of Aikwood -- Al Shifa Pharmaceutical Factory [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Iraqi Nationals: Bank Assets in UK [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Steel of Aikwood -- Iraqi Nationals: Bank Assets in UK [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA6

NATO Military Action: Cessation Conditions [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Jenkins of Putney -- NATO Military Action: Cessation Conditions [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Nuclear Disarmament [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Jenkins of Putney -- Nuclear Disarmament [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Antarctica: Clean-up Programme [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Jopling -- Antarctica: Clean-up Programme [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA7

UN Human Rights Conventions: Reports [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- UN Human Rights Conventions: Reports [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- UN Human Rights Conventions: Reports [26 Apr 1999]

Column: WA8

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

International Criminal Court Statute: Ratification [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- International Criminal Court Statute: Ratification [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Women and Sport [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Anelay of St. Johns -- Women and Sport [26 Apr 1999]

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

Column: WA9

Tomorrow's Tourism: Performance Measurement [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Anelay of St. Johns -- Tomorrow's Tourism: Performance Measurement [26 Apr 1999]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Gulf Veterans' Illnesses: Research Proposals [26 Apr 1999]

The Countess of Mar -- Gulf Veterans' Illnesses: Research Proposals [26 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA10

Armoured Infantry [26 Apr 1999]

Earl Attlee -- Armoured Infantry [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Gilbert

Earl Attlee -- Armoured Infantry [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Gilbert

Column: WA11

Former Yugoslavia: Escalation of Military Activity [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Kennet -- Former Yugoslavia: Escalation of Military Activity [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Gilbert

Criminal Legal Aid [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Windlesham -- Criminal Legal Aid [26 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Lord Windlesham -- Criminal Legal Aid [26 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor

Column: WA12

Lord Windlesham -- Criminal Legal Aid [26 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor

Environmental Law: Guidance to Procurators Fiscal [26 Apr 1999]

The Earl of Mar and Kellie -- Environmental Law: Guidance to Procurators Fiscal [26 Apr 1999]

The Lord Advocate (Lord Hardie)

Widow's and Widower's Additional Pension Reduction [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Castle of Blackburn -- Widow's and Widower's Additional Pension Reduction [26 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA13

Income Support Claims: Speed of Settlement [26 Apr 1999]

Earl Russell -- Income Support Claims: Speed of Settlement [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: WA14

Medicines (Advertising) Regulations: Independent Review Panel [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Wharton -- Medicines (Advertising) Regulations: Independent Review Panel [26 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA15

Medicines (Advertising) Regulations: Consultation [26 Apr 1999]

Earl Baldwin of Bewdley -- Medicines (Advertising) Regulations: Consultation [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Hayman

Medicines Control Agency: Consultation Documents [26 Apr 1999]

Earl Baldwin of Bewdley -- Medicines Control Agency: Consultation Documents [26 Apr 1999]

Baroness Hayman

Meat Hygiene Service Official Veterinary Surgeons [26 Apr 1999]

The Countess of Mar -- Meat Hygiene Service Official Veterinary Surgeons [26 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA16

The Countess of Mar -- Meat Hygiene Service Official Veterinary Surgeons [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Donoughue

Cattle Clipping [26 Apr 1999]

The Countess of Mar -- Cattle Clipping [26 Apr 1999]

Lord Donoughue


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