Table of Contents for
Tuesday 27 Apr 1999
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Shadow Arts Council
Kosovo: Humanitarian Assistance
Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty
Rail Privatisation: Advice
House of Lords Bill
European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1999
House of Lords Bill
HFC Bank Bill
Written Answers
Lords of Appeal in Ordinary
Currency Movements: Effect of War in Former Yugoslavia
English Tourism Council
EU: Forthcoming Business
Prisoners: Annual Cost per Adult Male
Life Sentence Prisoners: Release
Bridges Project
Human Rights: Public Authorities and Compensation
Channel Islands and Isle of Man: External Relations
Channel Islands and Isle of Man and the EU
Gibraltar: European Parliament
Abnormal Load Movement
Cemmaes "B" Windfarm
Armed Forces: Medical Posts of Consultant Status
Iraq: Airspace
Millennium Volunteers Programme
Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme
Housing Benefit: Help with Mortgage Interest
EU Legislation: End-of-life Electronic Equipment
EU Structural Fund Status
WTO Adjudications
WTO: Rejection of Import Bans
WTO: Appointment of Technical Experts
WTO Rules: Decisions Taken on the Basis of Science
Electronic Trading Document: Response Time
A.40: Reduction of Speed Limit
Railway Signalling Infrastructure: Hesketh Report
Local Government Bill: Compliance Costs
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Tuesday 27 Apr 1999
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Column: 141
Shadow Arts Council [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Renton of Mount Harry --
Shadow Arts Council [27 Apr 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Renton of Mount Harry
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Gibson
Lord Bragg
Noble Lords
Lord Gibson
Column: 142
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Bragg
Lord Jenkins of Putney
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Bragg
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Renton of Mount Harry
Column: 143
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Kosovo: Humanitarian Assistance [27 Apr 1999]
2.42 p.m.
Lord Evans of Parkside --
Kosovo: Humanitarian Assistance [27 Apr 1999]
Baroness Amos
Lord Evans of Parkside
Baroness Amos
Column: 144
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Baroness Amos
Lord Hylton
Baroness Amos
Lord Hooson
Column: 145
Baroness Amos
Lord Moynihan
Baroness Amos
Lord Ahmed
Baroness Amos
Column: 146
Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty [27 Apr 1999]
2.52 p.m.
The Earl of Carlisle --
Conventional Armed Forces in Europe Treaty [27 Apr 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
The Earl of Carlisle
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: 147
Lord Moynihan
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
The Earl of Carlisle
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Viscount Craigavon
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: 148
Rail Privatisation: Advice [27 Apr 1999]
2.59 p.m.
Lord Campbell of Croy --
Rail Privatisation: Advice [27 Apr 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Campbell of Croy
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Clinton-Davis
Column: 149
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Brabazon of Tara
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Hoyle
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 150
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Gisborough
Lord Campbell of Croy
House of Lords Bill [27 Apr 1999]
3.6 p.m.
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
Column: 151
Lord Strathclyde
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
Column: 152
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Strathclyde
3.15 p.m.
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 153
Noble Lords
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 154
Column: 155
Noble Lords
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Richard
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Peston
Column: 156
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Elton
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Mayhew of Twysden
Column: 157
Column: 158
Lord Hooson
Column: 159
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Lord Waddington
Lord Stoddart of Swindon
Lord Waddington
Column: 160
3.45 p.m.
Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle
Lord Mishcon
Column: 161
Earl Ferrers
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Earl Ferrers
Column: 162
Lord Richard
Viscount Cranborne
Column: 163
Lord Barnett
Viscount Cranborne
Column: 164
Column: 165
4 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Lord Davies of Coity
Lord Peston
Column: 166
Lord Trefgarne
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Column: 167
Column: 168
4.15 p.m.
Earl Ferrers
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Rees
The Lord Chancellor
The Earl of Dudley
Column: 169
The Lord Chancellor
Earl Ferrers
Noble Lords
Earl Ferrers
Column: 170
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Glenarthur
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Glenarthur
The Lord Chancellor
Column: 171
Lord Campbell of Alloway
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Trefgarne
The Lord Chancellor
The Earl of Northesk
4.30 p.m.
The Lord Chancellor
The Earl of Caithness
Column: 172
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Hughes
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Noble Lords
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 173
Lord Goodhart
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Gray
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Column: 174
Lord Gray
Column: 175
4.45 p.m.
Lord Gordon of Strathblane
Column: 176
Lord Forbes
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Lord Forbes
Column: 177
Lord Dormand of Easington
Lord Forbes
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Column: 178
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
5 p.m.
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Column: 179
The Earl of Lauderdale
Lord Monro of Langholm
Column: 180
Lord Waddington
Column: 181
The Earl of Mar and Kellie
Column: 182
5.15 p.m.
Lord Elton
Lord Baker of Dorking
Column: 183
Column: 184
Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle
Lord Gray
Lord Mackie of Benshie
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 185
Lord Gordon of Strathblane
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 186
Lord Norton of Louth
5.30 p.m.
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 187
Lord Acton
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Column: 188
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 189
Column: 190
Lord Gordon of Strathblane
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 191
5.45 p.m.
The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
Column: 192
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 193
The Earl of Caithness
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The Earl of Caithness
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Elton
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 194
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Norton of Louth
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Gray
Column: 195
Lord Gray
Column: 196
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Elton
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 197
Lord Elton
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Gray
6.15 p.m.
Lord Boardman
Column: 198
Baroness Blatch
Column: 199
Column: 200
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Crawley
Column: 201
Lord Strathclyde
Baroness Crawley
6.30 p.m.
Lord Norton of Louth
Baroness Crawley
Lord Norton of Louth
Column: 202
Baroness Crawley
The Earl of Onslow
Baroness Crawley
The Earl of Onslow
Column: 203
Lord Monson
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Column: 204
The Earl of Onslow
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Column: 205
6.45 p.m.
Lord Stanley of Alderley
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Baroness Blatch
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Column: 206
Lord Strathclyde
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Column: 207
Baroness Crawley
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Lord Richard
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Column: 208
Lord Bach
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Lord Bach
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Lord Desai
Column: 209
Lord Boardman
7 p.m.
Lord Desai
Lord Crickhowell
Column: 210
Column: 211
Lord Richard
Lord Crickhowell
Lord Richard
Column: 212
Baroness of Knight of Collingtree
Lord Richard
Baroness Blatch
Column: 213
Lord Carter
Lord Richard
Lord Marlesford
7.15 p.m.
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Column: 214
Lord Eden of Winton
Column: 215
Lord Hamilton of Dalzell
Column: 216
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 217
Column: 218
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 219
The Earl of Onslow
Baroness Jay of Paddington
The Earl of Onslow
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Hamilton of Dalzell
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Hamilton of Dalzell
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 220
Lord Trefgarne
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Elton
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 221
Lord Strathclyde
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Strathclyde
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Baroness Blatch
Column: 222
Baroness Jay of Paddington
The Earl of Onslow
7.45 p.m.
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 223
Lord Eden of Winton
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 224
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Boardman
Column: 225
The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Skelmersdale)
Noble Lords
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
European Parliamentary Elections (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 [27 Apr 1999]
7.53 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)
Column: 226
Column: 227
Baroness Seccombe
Column: 228
Lord Redesdale
Column: 229
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Column: 230
Lord Dubs
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Lord Dubs
Lord Redesdale
Lord Dubs
Column: 231
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Lord Dubs
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Column: 232
House of Lords Bill [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
The Earl of Caithness
Lord Haskel
The Earl of Caithness
Column: 233
9 p.m.
Lord Geddes
Column: 234
Lord Desai
Lord Marlesford
Lord Desai
Column: 235
Lord Marlesford
Lord Desai
Lord Goodhart
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Lord Goodhart
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Lord Goodhart
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 236
Lord Desai
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Desai
Viscount Cross
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 237
Column: 238
Lord Desai
9.15 p.m.
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
The Earl of Kinnoull
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The Earl of Kinnoull
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 239
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 240
Lord Naseby
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Lord Naseby
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 241
Lord Northbrook
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 242
Lord Goodhart
The Earl of Caithness
9.30 p.m.
Lord Norrie
Column: 243
Column: 244
Column: 245
Column: 246
9.45 p.m.
Lord Strabolgi
Viscount Cranborne
Column: 247
Column: 248
Lord Carter
Viscount Cranborne
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 249
The Viscount of Oxfuird
Column: 250
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 251
Column: 252
Noble Lords
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Viscount Cranborne
Noble Lords
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Viscount Cranborne
10.15 p.m.
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 253
Lord Northbrook
Column: 254
Lord Williams of Mostyn
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Norrie
The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Lyell)
The Earl of Kinnoull
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 255
The Earl of Kinnoull
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The Earl of Kinnoull
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
The Earl of Kinnoull
Earl Ferrers
Column: 256
Noble Lords
Earl Ferrers
Noble Lords
10.30 p.m.
Earl Ferrers
Column: 257
Column: 258
Column: 259
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
The Earl of Longford
Column: 260
Lord Goodhart
Lord Eden of Winton
Column: 261
Lord Peston
Lord Eden of Winton
Column: 262
Lord Peston
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Lord Peston
Column: 263
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Lord Peston
Lord Palmer
Column: 264
Lord Mackie of Benshie
11 p.m.
Lord Coleraine
Column: 265
The Earl of Erroll
Lord Eden of Winton
The Earl of Erroll
Lord Desai
Column: 266
Lord Hamilton of Dalzell
Lord Monson
Column: 267
Lord Davies of Coity
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Column: 268
Noble Lords
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Lord Ellenborough
Column: 269
11.15 p.m.
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Peston
Column: 270
The Earl of Clanwilliam
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Eden of Winton
Lord Peston
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 271
Earl Ferrers
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 272
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Strathclyde
11.30 p.m.
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 273
Lord Mancroft
A noble Lord
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Mancroft
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 274
Earl Ferrers
Lord Peston
Column: 275
Earl Ferrers
Column: 276
11.41 p.m.
Division No. 1 (House of Lords Bill) [27 Apr 1999]
Column: 277
11.51 p.m.
Lord Trefgarne
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 278
Column: 279
Midnight
Lord Mayhew of Twysden
Column: 280
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 281
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 282
Lord Marlesford
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Marlesford
Lord Northbrook
Lord Williams of Mostyn
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 283
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Earl Ferrers
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Earl Ferrers
Lord Williams of Mostyn
12.15 a.m.
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 284
Lord Clifford of Chudleigh
Column: 285
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 286
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 287
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Strathclyde
12.30 a.m.
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 288
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Harlech
Lord Clifford of Chudleigh
The Earl of Clanwilliam
Column: 289
Column: 290
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 291
Column: 292
Column: 293
Lord Carter
Noble Lords
Lord Carter
The Earl of Clanwilliam
Lord Carter
Column: 294
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Carter
Lord Harlech
Column: 295
Lord Carter
The Earl of Clanwilliam
Earl Ferrers
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 296
Earl Ferrers
1 a.m.
Earl Ferrers
Noble Lords
Earl Ferrers
Column: 297
Lord Henley
Lord Newby
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 298
Lord Goodhart
Earl Ferrers
1.9 a.m.
Division No. 2 (House of Lords Bill) [27 Apr 1999]
Column: 300
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
HFC Bank Bill [27 Apr 1999]
Column: 299
Column: WA17
Written Answers [27 Apr 1999]
Lords of Appeal in Ordinary [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Lords of Appeal in Ordinary [27 Apr 1999]
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Currency Movements: Effect of War in Former Yugoslavia [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Kennet --
Currency Movements: Effect of War in Former Yugoslavia [27 Apr 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
English Tourism Council [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Monkswell --
English Tourism Council [27 Apr 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA18
EU: Forthcoming Business [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Wedderburn of Charlton --
EU: Forthcoming Business [27 Apr 1999]
Column: WA19
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
Column: WA20
Prisoners: Annual Cost per Adult Male [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Dholakia --
Prisoners: Annual Cost per Adult Male [27 Apr 1999]
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Column: WA21
Life Sentence Prisoners: Release [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Dholakia --
Life Sentence Prisoners: Release [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Dholakia --
Life Sentence Prisoners: Release [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA22
Bridges Project [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Hylton --
Bridges Project [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Human Rights: Public Authorities and Compensation [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights: Public Authorities and Compensation [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Channel Islands and Isle of Man: External Relations [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Wallace of Saltaire --
Channel Islands and Isle of Man: External Relations [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA23
Channel Islands and Isle of Man and the EU [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Wallace of Saltaire --
Channel Islands and Isle of Man and the EU [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Gibraltar: European Parliament [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Wallace of Saltaire --
Gibraltar: European Parliament [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Abnormal Load Movement [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Mason of Barnsley --
Abnormal Load Movement [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA24
Lord Mason of Barnsley --
Abnormal Load Movement [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Cemmaes "B" Windfarm [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Hooson --
Cemmaes "B" Windfarm [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Armed Forces: Medical Posts of Consultant Status [27 Apr 1999]
Earl Attlee --
Armed Forces: Medical Posts of Consultant Status [27 Apr 1999]
Column: WA25
The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Gilbert)
Iraq: Airspace [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Kennet --
Iraq: Airspace [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Gilbert
Millennium Volunteers Programme [27 Apr 1999]
Baroness Blatch --
Millennium Volunteers Programme [27 Apr 1999]
The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)
Column: WA26
Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Clement-Jones --
Vaccine Damage Compensation Scheme [27 Apr 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Housing Benefit: Help with Mortgage Interest [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Layton --
Housing Benefit: Help with Mortgage Interest [27 Apr 1999]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
EU Legislation: End-of-life Electronic Equipment [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
EU Legislation: End-of-life Electronic Equipment [27 Apr 1999]
Column: WA27
The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Simon of Highbury)
EU Structural Fund Status [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Sefton of Garston --
EU Structural Fund Status [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
WTO Adjudications [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Kennet --
WTO Adjudications [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: WA28
Lord Kennet --
WTO Adjudications [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
Lord Kennet --
WTO Adjudications [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
WTO: Rejection of Import Bans [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Kennet --
WTO: Rejection of Import Bans [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: WA29
WTO: Appointment of Technical Experts [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Kennet --
WTO: Appointment of Technical Experts [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
WTO Rules: Decisions Taken on the Basis of Science [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Kennet --
WTO Rules: Decisions Taken on the Basis of Science [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: WA30
Electronic Trading Document: Response Time [27 Apr 1999]
The Earl of Northesk --
Electronic Trading Document: Response Time [27 Apr 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
A.40: Reduction of Speed Limit [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Burnham --
A.40: Reduction of Speed Limit [27 Apr 1999]
Column: WA31
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
Railway Signalling Infrastructure: Hesketh Report [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Berkeley --
Railway Signalling Infrastructure: Hesketh Report [27 Apr 1999]
Column: WA32
Lord Whitty
Local Government Bill: Compliance Costs [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Bowness --
Local Government Bill: Compliance Costs [27 Apr 1999]
Lord Whitty
