Table of Contents for
Monday 4 May 1999
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Medicines: Prescription and Supply
Widows' Pensions
Car Hire and Elderly Drivers
Organic Farm Scheme
Protection of Children Bill
Business of the House: Debates, 6th May
Tax Credits Bill
Business
Satellite Communications
Tax Credits Bill
Local Authority (Stocks and Bonds) (Amendment) Regulations 1999
Written Answers
Herbal Medicines
Residential Support for People with Learning Disabilities: Research
NHS Policy Research
Social Services Expenditure
Working Time Legislation
Electricity: Resale Price
Aviation Medicine: Research
Serbia: NATO Air Campaign
NATO's Actions: Influence
High Altitude Bombing
Depleted Uranium
Data Protection Legislation
Child Curfew Orders
General Pinochet
Victims of Crime: Compensation Payments by Police
Cardiff: Continuing Care for the Elderly
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Farming and Rural Conservation Agency
Pesticides Safety Directorate
Central Science Laboratory
Meat Hygiene Service
Veterinary Laboratories Agency
Veterinary Medicines Directorate
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications
E.coli and Use of Organic Waste on Land
Meat Hygiene Charges: Effects on Small Abattoirs
Food Labelling: GM Content
GM Foods: Cost of Regulation
Income Tax
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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Monday 4 May 1999
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Column: 541
Medicines: Prescription and Supply [4 May 1999]
Lord Clement-Jones --
Medicines: Prescription and Supply [4 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Baroness Hayman)
Lord Clement-Jones
Baroness Hayman
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Column: 542
Baroness Hayman
Earl Howe
Baroness Hayman
Lord Glentoran
Baroness Hayman
Viscount Addison
Baroness Hayman
Column: 543
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Baroness Hayman
Lord Rea
Baroness Hayman
Widows' Pensions [4 May 1999]
2.45 p.m.
Baroness Castle of Blackburn --
Widows' Pensions [4 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Column: 544
Baroness Castle of Blackburn
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 545
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Rix
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Davies of Coity
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 546
Car Hire and Elderly Drivers [4 May 1999]
2.53 p.m.
Lord Lucas of Chilworth --
Car Hire and Elderly Drivers [4 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Lucas of Chilworth
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 547
Lord Borrie
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Bruce of Donington
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Carver
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 548
Organic Farm Scheme [4 May 1999]
2.59 p.m.
The Earl of Clanwilliam --
Organic Farm Scheme [4 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)
The Earl of Clanwilliam
Lord Donoughue
Lord Middleton
Lord Donoughue
Column: 549
Lord Taylor of Blackburn
Lord Donoughue
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Donoughue
Lord Luke
Lord Donoughue
Column: 550
Protection of Children Bill [4 May 1999]
3.7 p.m.
Business of the House: Debates, 6th May [4 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Tax Credits Bill [4 May 1999]
3.8 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Goodhart
Column: 551
Column: 552
Column: 553
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 554
Column: 555
Baroness Turner of Camden
Lord Peston
Column: 556
3.30 p.m.
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 557
Lord Monkswell
Lord Goodhart
Lord Monkswell
Column: 558
3.45 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 559
Column: 560
Lord Skelmersdale
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 561
Column: 562
Column: 563
4 p.m.
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 564
Baroness Hollis Heigham
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Turner of Camden
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 565
Lord Goodhart
Lord Peston
Lord Goodhart
Column: 566
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Goodhart
Column: 567
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Goodhart
Column: 568
4.17 p.m.
Division No. 1 (Tax Credits Bill) [4 May 1999]
Column: 570
4.28 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Column: 571
Column: 572
4.30 p.m.
Lord Peston
Column: 573
Lord Skelmersdale
4.45 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 574
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 575
Lord Peston
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 576
Lord Peston
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 577
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Column: 578
Lord Higgins
Column: 579
5 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Column: 580
Column: 581
Baroness Fookes
Baroness Turner of Camden
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Turner of Camden
Column: 582
5.15 p.m.
Lord Skelmersdale
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Skelmersdale
Earl Russell
Column: 583
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 584
Column: 585
Column: 586
5.30 p.m.
Earl Russell
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 587
Lord Higgins
Column: 588
5.38 p.m.
Division No. 2 (Tax Credits Bill) [4 May 1999]
Column: 590
5.48 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 591
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 592
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 593
6 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Column: 594
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 595
Lord Goodhart
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 596
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Goodhart
Column: 597
6.15 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Column: 598
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 599
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Hollis of Heigham
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 600
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 601
Earl Russell
6.30 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Column: 602
The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Baroness Lockwood)
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 603
Lord Goodhart
Column: 604
The Earl of Dudley
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 605
6.45 p.m.
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Freeman
Column: 606
Column: 607
Lord Higgins
Column: 608
7 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 609
Column: 610
Lord Freeman
Column: 611
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 612
The Earl of Dudley
Column: 613
7.15 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 614
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 615
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 616
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 617
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Business [4 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Satellite Communications [4 May 1999]
7.32 p.m.
Lord Kennet
Column: 618
Column: 619
Column: 620
7.43 p.m.
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Column: 621
Column: 622
Column: 623
7.54 p.m.
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 624
Column: 625
8.3 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 626
Column: 627
Column: 628
Column: 629
8.14 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
Column: 630
Column: 631
Column: 632
Column: 633
Tax Credits Bill [4 May 1999]
8.30 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Column: 634
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 635
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 636
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
8.45 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Column: 637
Lord Goodhart
Lord Swinfen
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 638
Lord Higgins
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 639
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Column: 640
Lord Higgins
Lord Rix
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 641
Lord Higgins
Column: 642
9 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Rix
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Swinfen
Column: 643
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 644
Lord Rix
Lord Swinfen
Column: 645
Lord Higgins
Lord Goodhart
9.15 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 646
Column: 647
Lord Rix
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Rix
Lord Goodhart
Column: 648
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 649
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 650
Lord Goodhart
9.30 p.m.
Lord Swinfen
Column: 651
Lord Higgins
Lord Rix
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 652
Column: 653
Lord Swinfen
Lord Goodhart
Column: 654
9.45 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Column: 655
Earl Russell
Lord Swinfen
Column: 656
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 657
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 658
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 659
10 p.m.
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Earl Russell
Column: 660
Lord Goodhart
Lord Goodhart
Column: 661
Column: 662
Lord Higgins
Lord Haskel
10.15 p.m.
Earl Russell
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 663
Earl Russell
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 664
Earl Russell
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Goodhart
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 665
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 666
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 667
Lord Skelmersdale
10.30 p.m.
Lord Freeman
Column: 668
Column: 669
Lord Higgins
Lord Goodhart
Column: 670
Lord Blackwell
10.45 p.m.
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 671
Column: 672
Lord Freeman
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 673
Local Authority (Stocks and Bonds) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 [4 May 1999]
10.53 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Column: 674
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA67
Written Answers [4 May 1999]
Herbal Medicines [4 May 1999]
Earl Kitchener --
Herbal Medicines [4 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Baroness Hayman)
Residential Support for People with Learning Disabilities: Research [4 May 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
Residential Support for People with Learning Disabilities: Research [4 May 1999]
Column: WA68
Baroness Hayman
NHS Policy Research [4 May 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
NHS Policy Research [4 May 1999]
Baroness Hayman
Social Services Expenditure [4 May 1999]
Lord Skelmersdale --
Social Services Expenditure [4 May 1999]
Column: WA69
Baroness Hayman
Working Time Legislation [4 May 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
Working Time Legislation [4 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
Electricity: Resale Price [4 May 1999]
Lord Newby --
Electricity: Resale Price [4 May 1999]
Column: WA70
Lord Sainsbury of Turville
Aviation Medicine: Research [4 May 1999]
Lord Tebbit --
Aviation Medicine: Research [4 May 1999]
The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Gilbert)
Serbia: NATO Air Campaign [4 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
Serbia: NATO Air Campaign [4 May 1999]
Lord Gilbert
Column: WA71
NATO's Actions: Influence [4 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
NATO's Actions: Influence [4 May 1999]
Lord Gilbert
High Altitude Bombing [4 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
High Altitude Bombing [4 May 1999]
Lord Gilbert
Depleted Uranium [4 May 1999]
The Countess of Mar --
Depleted Uranium [4 May 1999]
Lord Gilbert
Data Protection Legislation [4 May 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
Data Protection Legislation [4 May 1999]
Lord Burlison
Column: WA72
Child Curfew Orders [4 May 1999]
Lord Tebbit --
Child Curfew Orders [4 May 1999]
Lord Burlison
General Pinochet [4 May 1999]
Lord Lamont of Lerwick --
General Pinochet [4 May 1999]
Column: WA73
Lord Burlison
Victims of Crime: Compensation Payments by Police [4 May 1999]
Lord Tebbit --
Victims of Crime: Compensation Payments by Police [4 May 1999]
Lord Burlison
Cardiff: Continuing Care for the Elderly [4 May 1999]
The Earl of Haddington --
Cardiff: Continuing Care for the Elderly [4 May 1999]
Lord Burlison
Column: WA74
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture [4 May 1999]
Lord Hughes of Woodside --
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture [4 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)
Farming and Rural Conservation Agency [4 May 1999]
Lord Hardy of Wath --
Farming and Rural Conservation Agency [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA75
Pesticides Safety Directorate [4 May 1999]
Lord Hardy of Wath --
Pesticides Safety Directorate [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA76
Central Science Laboratory [4 May 1999]
Lord Monkswell --
Central Science Laboratory [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA77
Meat Hygiene Service [4 May 1999]
Lord Orme --
Meat Hygiene Service [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA78
Veterinary Laboratories Agency [4 May 1999]
Lord Orme --
Veterinary Laboratories Agency [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Veterinary Medicines Directorate [4 May 1999]
Lord Orme --
Veterinary Medicines Directorate [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA79
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Column: WA80
Lord Donoughue
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA81
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA82
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
The Countess of Mar --
Official Veterinary Surgeons: Qualifications [4 May 1999]
Column: WA83
Lord Donoughue
E.coli and Use of Organic Waste on Land [4 May 1999]
The Countess of Mar --
E.coli and Use of Organic Waste on Land [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Meat Hygiene Charges: Effects on Small Abattoirs [4 May 1999]
The Countess of Mar --
Meat Hygiene Charges: Effects on Small Abattoirs [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Column: WA84
Food Labelling: GM Content [4 May 1999]
Lord Swinfen --
Food Labelling: GM Content [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
GM Foods: Cost of Regulation [4 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
GM Foods: Cost of Regulation [4 May 1999]
Lord Donoughue
Income Tax [4 May 1999]
Lord Marlesford --
Income Tax [4 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA85