Table of Contents for
Thursday 29 Apr 1999

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The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence

Empty Government-owned Housing

Japanese Knotweed

Yugoslavia: Oil Embargo

Whitsun Recess

House of Lords Bill

Social Security Benefits

House of Lords Bill

Written Answers

General Pinochet

Pro bono Work: Legal Staff in Government Service

Falkland Islands: Lan Chile Flights

Council of Europe: 50th Anniversary

EU Growth and Stability Pact

School Security

Military Low-flying Activity in the UK

Operation Allied Force

Clinical Toxicology

British Railways Board Land Sales

Organophosphate Sheep Dip

Intervention Board Annual Report

Fraud: National Police Objectives

Human Rights Act 1998

Criminal Record Certificates: Voluntary Organisations and Fees

Balkan Refugees



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Thursday 29 Apr 1999

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Column: 431

The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence [29 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Empty Government-owned Housing [29 Apr 1999]

The Lord Bishop of Oxford -- Empty Government-owned Housing [29 Apr 1999]

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

The Lord Bishop of Oxford

Lord Whitty

Column: 432

Baroness Hamwee

Lord Whitty

Lord Dixon-Smith

Lord Whitty

Column: 433

Baroness Platt of Writtle

Lord Whitty

Lord Gisborough

Lord Whitty

Lord Ezra

Lord Whitty

Baroness Trumpington

Lord Whitty

Column: 434

Japanese Knotweed [29 Apr 1999]

3.9 p.m.

Baroness Sharples -- Japanese Knotweed [29 Apr 1999]

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Baroness Sharples

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Column: 435

The Earl of Onslow

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Baroness Byford

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Lord McNair

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

Yugoslavia: Oil Embargo [29 Apr 1999]

3.14 p.m.

Lord Glentoran -- Yugoslavia: Oil Embargo [29 Apr 1999]

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

Lord Glentoran

Column: 436

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Baroness Williams of Crosby

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Jenkins of Putney

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 437

The Earl of Lauderdale

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Blaker

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

The Earl of Strafford

Column: 438

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 439

Lord Avebury

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Avebury

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Earl Attlee

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Wallace of Saltaire

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 440

Lord Tomlinson

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Whitsun Recess [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Carter

House of Lords Bill [29 Apr 1999]

3.30 p.m.

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

Column: 441

The Earl of Drogheda

The Earl of Longford

Column: 442

Lord Middleton

Lord Monkswell

Column: 443

Lord Acton

Lord Monkswell

Lord Hacking

Lord Monkswell

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

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The Earl of Drogheda

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

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

The Earl of Drogheda

Column: 446

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Column: 447

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

4 p.m.

Lord Annan

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Carter

Column: 448

Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Lord Carter

Column: 449

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Carter

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

The Earl of Radnor

Column: 450

Lord Carter

Baroness Park of Monmouth

Lord Carter

The Earl of Caithness

Column: 451

The Earl of Erroll

Lord Richard

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Brookman

Column: 452

4.15 p.m.

The Earl of Dudley

Lord Carter

Lord Stanley of Alderley

Column: 453

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

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Column: 457

4.30 p.m.

Lord Richard

Column: 458

The Earl of Radnor

Lord Richard

Lord Crickhowell

Column: 459

4.45 p.m.

Lord Graham of Edmonton

Column: 460

The Earl of Perth

Column: 461

Earl Ferrers

Lord Richard

Earl Ferrers

Column: 462

Lord Northbourne

5 p.m.

Lord Goodhart

Column: 463

Baroness Young

Column: 464

The Earl of Errol

Column: 465

Viscount Cranborne

Column: 466

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Column: 468

The Earl of Erroll

Viscount Cranborne

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Eden of Winton

Column: 469

Column: 470

5.30 p.m.

Lord Acton

Lord Eden of Winton

Lord Peyton of Yeovil

Column: 471

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Strathclyde

Column: 472

Column: 473

5.45 p.m.

Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Lord Carter

Column: 474

Viscount Cranborne

Lord Carter

Column: 475

The Earl of Erroll

Lord Carter

The Earl of Erroll

Lord Carter

Column: 476

Lord Strathclyde

Lord Carter

Lord Strathclyde

Lord Carter

The Earl of Erroll

Lord Carter

Viscount Cranborne

Column: 477

6 p.m.

Lord Carter

Column: 478

Column: 479

Lord Strathclyde

Lord Carter

The Earl of Lauderdale

Column: 480

Lord Carter

Earl Ferrers

Column: 481

6.15 p.m.

Lord Rotherwick

Lord Carter

Lord Rotherwick

Lord Carter

Viscount Torrington

Column: 482

Lord Carter

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Carter

Lord Eden of Winton

Column: 483

Lord Carter

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

Lord Carter

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

Lord Carter

Column: 484

Lord Renton of Mount Harry

Lord Gray

Column: 485

6.30 p.m.

Lord Newby

Column: 486

Lord Gray

The Earl of Caithness

Lord Gray

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Newby

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 487

Lord Avebury

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

The Earl of Erroll

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 488

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Gray

Column: 489

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

6.45 p.m.

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Trefgarne

Column: 490

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Trefgarne

Lord Gray

Lord Marlesford

Column: 491

Column: 492

Lord Monson

Column: 493

Lord Hughes

Lord Vivian

7 p.m.

Lord Henley

Column: 494

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 495

Lord Monson

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Marlesford

Column: 496

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Marlesford

Lord Norrie

Column: 497

Column: 498

7.15 p.m.

Lord Strabolgi

Viscount Torrington

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 499

Lord Norrie

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: 500

Social Security Benefits [29 Apr 1999]

7.22 p.m.

Lord Morris of Manchester

Column: 501

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Column: 503

7.33 p.m.

Lord Addington

Column: 504

7.40 p.m.

Lord Rix

Column: 505

Column: 506

7.46 p.m.

Lord Ashley of Stoke

Column: 507

7.52 p.m.

Earl Russell

Column: 508

Column: 509

7.58 p.m.

Lord Higgins

Column: 510

Column: 511

8.7 p.m.

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

Column: 512

Column: 513

Column: 514

Lord Addington

Column: 515

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 516

House of Lords Bill [29 Apr 1999]

8.24 p.m.

Lord Trefgarne

Column: 517

Lord Mayhew of Twysden

Noble Lords

Lord Mayhew of Twysden

Column: 518

Column: 519

Column: 520

8.45 p.m.

The Earl of Northesk

Column: 521

Column: 522

Column: 523

Lord Northfield

Column: 524

9 p.m.

Earl Ferrers

Column: 525

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Earl Ferrers

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 526

Earl Ferrers

The Lord Chancellor

Lord Kingsland

Lord Glenarthur

Column: 527

The Lord Chancellor

Earl Ferrers

A noble Lord

Earl Ferrers

Column: 528

Lord Goodhart

9.15 p.m.

Lord Henley

Lord Peston

Lord Henley

Column: 529

Lord Peston

Lord Henley

Lord Grantley

Column: 530

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Henley

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 531

Lord Henley

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Earl of Northesk

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 532

Earl Ferrers

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 533

9.30 p.m.

Lord Mayhew of Twysden

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Mayhew of Twysden

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 534

Lord Trefgarne

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 535

Lord Trefgarne

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Earl Ferrers

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Earl Ferrers

Column: 536

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Earl of Northesk

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Earl of Northesk

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Strabolgi

Lord Henley

Lord Strabolgi

Lord Henley

Column: 537

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Earl Ferrers

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 538

Column: 539

Lord Rees

Column: 540

Baroness Jay of Paddington

The Earl of Erroll

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Lord Trefgarne

Noble Lords

Lord Trefgarne

Column: WA55

Written Answers [29 Apr 1999]

General Pinochet [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Lamont of Lerwick -- General Pinochet [29 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Lord Lamont of Lerwick -- General Pinochet [29 Apr 1999]

Column: WA56

The Lord Chancellor

Lord Lamont of Lerwick -- General Pinochet [29 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor

Column: WA57

Pro bono Work: Legal Staff in Government Service [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Phillips of Sudbury -- Pro bono Work: Legal Staff in Government Service [29 Apr 1999]

The Lord Chancellor

Falkland Islands: Lan Chile Flights [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Graham of Edmonton -- Falkland Islands: Lan Chile Flights [29 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA58

Council of Europe: 50th Anniversary [29 Apr 1999]

Baroness Gould of Potternewton -- Council of Europe: 50th Anniversary [29 Apr 1999]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA59

EU Growth and Stability Pact [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Shore of Stepney -- EU Growth and Stability Pact [29 Apr 1999]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

School Security [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Eames -- School Security [29 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA60

Military Low-flying Activity in the UK [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Monkswell -- Military Low-flying Activity in the UK [29 Apr 1999]

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

Operation Allied Force [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Hughes of Woodside -- Operation Allied Force [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Gilbert

Column: WA61

Clinical Toxicology [29 Apr 1999]

The Countess of Mar -- Clinical Toxicology [29 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA62

The Countess of Mar -- Clinical Toxicology [29 Apr 1999]

Baroness Hayman

British Railways Board Land Sales [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Berkeley -- British Railways Board Land Sales [29 Apr 1999]

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

Column: WA63

Organophosphate Sheep Dip [29 Apr 1999]

The Countess of Mar -- Organophosphate Sheep Dip [29 Apr 1999]

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

Intervention Board Annual Report [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos -- Intervention Board Annual Report [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Donoughue

Fraud: National Police Objectives [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burton -- Fraud: National Police Objectives [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Column: WA64

Human Rights Act 1998 [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Human Rights Act 1998 [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Human Rights Act 1998 [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Human Rights Act 1998 [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Column: WA65

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- Human Rights Act 1998 [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Criminal Record Certificates: Voluntary Organisations and Fees [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Hothfield -- Criminal Record Certificates: Voluntary Organisations and Fees [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Column: WA66

Balkan Refugees [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Eames -- Balkan Refugees [29 Apr 1999]

Lord Burlison

Column: WA65


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