Table of Contents for
Monday 17 May 1999
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National Museums and Galleries: Review
Freemasonry Declaration: Response
National Identity Cards
Badger Culling
Business
Cruelty to Animals
House of Lords Bill
Written Answers
Withholding Tax
Data Protection: Digital Decoders
United Christian Broadcasters
British Museum: Prints and Drawings Students' Room
British Films: Support
Royal Parks Agency: Environmental Impact Assessments
Prostitutes' Cards in Telephone Boxes
Human Rights Act 1998
Kosovar Refugees: Admission to UK
Election Expenses
Women's Refuges
European Parliament Candidacy: Eligibility
Immigration Act Detainees
Firearms Consultative Committee
Eurostar: Passport Controls
Sentencers: Financial Information
Community Sentence Demonstration Projects
Fine Defaulters
Home Detention Curfew Scheme
Northern Ireland: SEN Pupil Numbers
EU Member States: Second Chamber Membership
Mr. Abdullah Ocalan
Rape in Armed Conflict
Prisoners Abroad: Visits
Ahmadiyya Community, Pakistan: Protection
Satellite Launches: Environmental Impact
Satellite Launches and Non-proliferation Controls
SFOR Armoured Vehicle Spare Parts
Civil Service Code and Devolution
Learner Motorcyclists
Housing Act 1996 and Domestic Violence
London Underground: Penalty Fares
EU Funding Designation Area Changes
Job Creation and the Single Market
UK Exports to EU Member States
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Monday 17 May 1999
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Column: 1
National Museums and Galleries: Review [17 May 1999]
The Earl of Carlisle --
National Museums and Galleries: Review [17 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
The Earl of Carlisle
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 2
Baroness Rawlings
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Viscount Falkland
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 3
Baroness Brigstocke
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Strabolgi
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
The Earl of Clancarty
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
The Earl of Carlisle
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 4
Freemasonry Declaration: Response [17 May 1999]
2.42 p.m.
Lord Brookman --
Freemasonry Declaration: Response [17 May 1999]
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Lord Brookman
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Noble Lords
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Janner of Braunstone
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 5
The Countess of Mar
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Burnham
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Hoyle
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 6
Lord Marsh
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Swansea
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 7
National Identity Cards [17 May 1999]
2.52 p.m.
Baroness Sharples --
National Identity Cards [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Baroness Sharples
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Mason of Barnsley
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 8
Lord Dholakia
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 9
Lord Davies of Coity
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Moyne
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Badger Culling [17 May 1999]
3 p.m.
Lord Islwyn --
Badger Culling [17 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)
Column: 10
Lord Islwyn
Lord Donoughue
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Lord Donoughue
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford
Lord Donoughue
Column: 11
Lord Hardy of Wath
Lord Donoughue
Business [17 May 1999]
Lord Carter
Column: 12
3.8 p.m.
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Lord Strathclyde
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Viscount Cranborne
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3.30 p.m.
Viscount St. Davids
Viscount Cranborne
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
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Lord Elton
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
3.45 p.m.
Viscount Bledisloe
Column: 21
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Column: 22
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4 p.m.
Viscount Cranborne
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Marsh
The Lord Chancellor
Column: 25
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
The Lord Chancellor
Column: 26
Lord Peston
The Lord Chancellor
Earl Ferrers
The Lord Chancellor
Column: 27
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4.15 p.m.
Lord Northbrook
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Campbell of Alloway
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Strathclyde
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Lord Gray
Column: 31
4.30 p.m.
Lord Eden of Winton
Column: 32
Lord Elton
Column: 33
Lord Archer of Weston-Super-Mare
Lord Elton
Lord Simon of Glaisdale
The Earl of Caithness
Lord Simon of Glaisdale
The Earl of Caithness
Column: 34
4.45 p.m.
Lord Monson
Baroness Castle of Blackburn
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Column: 35
Viscount Cranborne
Column: 36
The Earl of Errol
Lord Newby
Column: 37
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Lord Elton
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Earl Ferrers
Column: 38
5 p.m.
Lady Saltoun of Abernethy
Column: 39
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Elton
Column: 40
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Monson
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 41
The Earl of Dudley
Lord Milverton
Lord Aldington
Column: 42
The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
Lord Gray
Lord Elton
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Gray
Column: 43
5.15 p.m.
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
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5.30 p.m.
The Earl of Dundee
Column: 50
Viscount Trenchard
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Column: 54
5.45 p.m.
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Clifford of Chudleigh
Column: 55
Lord Haskel
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Milverton
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 56
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 57
6 p.m.
The Earl of Caithness
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 58
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Haskel
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Column: 59
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Column: 60
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6.15 p.m.
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Column: 62
Viscount Bledisloe
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Lord Bridges
Column: 63
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Lord Elton
Column: 64
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Lord Elton
6.30 p.m.
The Viscount of Oxfuird
Column: 65
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Lord Callaghan of Cardiff
Column: 67
Lord Marlesford
6.45 p.m.
The Earl of Erroll
Column: 68
Lord Desai
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 69
Lord Callaghan of Cardiff
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Column: 70
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Davies of Coity
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Column: 71
Lord Callaghan of Cardiff
Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes
Lord Elton
Column: 72
Lord Acton
7 p.m.
Lord Elton
Lord Swinfen
Column: 73
Lord Goodhart
The Earl of Caithness
Lord Goodhart
Column: 74
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Goodhart
Earl Ferrers
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Column: 75
Lord Goodhart
The Earl of Dartmouth
Lord Goodhart
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Goodhart
The Earl of Erroll
Column: 76
7.15 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Northbrook
Lord Elton
Earl Ferrers
Column: 77
Lord Desai
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 78
Column: 79
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 80
7.30 p.m.
Viscount Cranborne
Column: 81
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Elton
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 82
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Earl Ferrers
Column: 83
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 84
7.45 p.m.
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Column: 85
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Cruelty to Animals [17 May 1999]
7.49 p.m.
Lord Hardy of Wath
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Column: 88
8 p.m.
Baroness Wharton
Column: 89
Column: 90
8.7 p.m.
Lord Hoyle
Column: 91
8.10 p.m.
Lord Dholakia
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Column: 94
8.24 p.m.
Viscount Bridgeman
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8.32 p.m.
Lord Burlison
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Column: 98
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
House of Lords Bill [17 May 1999]
Lord Norrie
Column: 99
Column: 100
Lord Goodhart
Lord Norrie
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 101
Noble Lords
Lord Norrie
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Norrie
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Norrie
9 p.m.
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Norrie
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Norrie
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 102
Lord Norrie
Lord Northbrook
Column: 103
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 104
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Northbrook
Column: 105
Lord Chesham
Lord Selsdon
Noble Lords
Lord Selsdon
Column: 106
Lord Northbrook
Lord Selsdon
Column: 107
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 108
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 109
Lord Northbrook
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 110
9.30 p.m.
Lord Selsdon
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Northbrook
Lord Norrie
Column: 111
Lord Boardman
Lord Carter
Lord Henley
Lord Carter
Lord Boardman
Column: 112
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Column: 113
Baroness Blatch
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Blatch
Column: 114
9.45 p.m.
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 115
Lord Boardman
Baroness Blatch
The Earl of Northesk
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Column: 118
Lord Elton
10 p.m.
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 119
Column: 120
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Viscount Mountgarret
Column: 121
Lord Renton
10.15 p.m.
Earl Ferrers
Column: 122
Lord Crickhowell
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 123
Viscount Mountgarret
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 124
Column: 125
Column: 126
10.30 p.m.
Lord Elton
Column: 127
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Elton
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Earl Ferrers
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Viscount Mountgarret
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 128
Earl Ferrers
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Kenyon
Column: 129
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Kenyon
Viscount Trenchard
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Baroness Trumpington
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 130
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Noble Lords
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Lyell
Column: 131
10.45 p.m.
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 132
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Earl Ferrers
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Henley
Column: 133
The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)
A noble Lord
Lord Carter
A noble Lord
Lord Carter
Column: 134
Column: 135
11 p.m.
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Lord Denham
Column: 136
Noble Lords
Lord Denham
Lord Henley
Lord Richard
Lord Henley
Column: 137
A noble Lord
Lord Henley
Lord Carter
Noble Lords
Lord Henley
Lord Carter
Column: 138
Noble Lords
Lord Carter
Lord Henley
Earl Ferrers
Lord Carter
11.13 p.m.
Division No. 1 (House of Lords Bill) [17 May 1999]
Column: 140
Lord Carter
Column: WA1
Written Answers [17 May 1999]
Withholding Tax [17 May 1999]
Lord Stoddart of Swindon --
Withholding Tax [17 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Data Protection: Digital Decoders [17 May 1999]
Lord Birdwood --
Data Protection: Digital Decoders [17 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
United Christian Broadcasters [17 May 1999]
Lord Robertson of Oakridge --
United Christian Broadcasters [17 May 1999]
Column: WA2
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
British Museum: Prints and Drawings Students' Room [17 May 1999]
Lord Freyberg --
British Museum: Prints and Drawings Students' Room [17 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
British Films: Support [17 May 1999]
Baroness Anelay of St. Johns --
British Films: Support [17 May 1999]
Column: WA3
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Royal Parks Agency: Environmental Impact Assessments [17 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
Royal Parks Agency: Environmental Impact Assessments [17 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA4
Prostitutes' Cards in Telephone Boxes [17 May 1999]
Lord Stallard --
Prostitutes' Cards in Telephone Boxes [17 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Human Rights Act 1998 [17 May 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights Act 1998 [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights Act 1998 [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights Act 1998 [17 May 1999]
Column: WA5
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Kosovar Refugees: Admission to UK [17 May 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Kosovar Refugees: Admission to UK [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Kosovar Refugees: Admission to UK [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Election Expenses [17 May 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Election Expenses [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA6
Women's Refuges [17 May 1999]
Earl Russell --
Women's Refuges [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
European Parliament Candidacy: Eligibility [17 May 1999]
Lord Stoddart of Swindon --
European Parliament Candidacy: Eligibility [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA7
Immigration Act Detainees [17 May 1999]
Lord Hylton --
Immigration Act Detainees [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Firearms Consultative Committee [17 May 1999]
Lord Mancroft --
Firearms Consultative Committee [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Eurostar: Passport Controls [17 May 1999]
Lord Berkeley --
Eurostar: Passport Controls [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA8
Sentencers: Financial Information [17 May 1999]
Lord Janner of Braunstone --
Sentencers: Financial Information [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Community Sentence Demonstration Projects [17 May 1999]
Lord Janner of Braunstone --
Community Sentence Demonstration Projects [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA9
Lord Janner of Braunstone --
Community Sentence Demonstration Projects [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Fine Defaulters [17 May 1999]
Lord Janner of Braunstone --
Fine Defaulters [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Home Detention Curfew Scheme [17 May 1999]
Lord Janner of Braunstone --
Home Detention Curfew Scheme [17 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA10
Northern Ireland: SEN Pupil Numbers [17 May 1999]
Baroness Blatch --
Northern Ireland: SEN Pupil Numbers [17 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)
EU Member States: Second Chamber Membership [17 May 1999]
The Marquess of Ailesbury --
EU Member States: Second Chamber Membership [17 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
Mr. Abdullah Ocalan [17 May 1999]
Lord Hylton --
Mr. Abdullah Ocalan [17 May 1999]
Column: WA11
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Rape in Armed Conflict [17 May 1999]
Lord Hylton --
Rape in Armed Conflict [17 May 1999]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Prisoners Abroad: Visits [17 May 1999]
Lord Avebury --
Prisoners Abroad: Visits [17 May 1999]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA12
Ahmadiyya Community, Pakistan: Protection [17 May 1999]
Lord Avebury --
Ahmadiyya Community, Pakistan: Protection [17 May 1999]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Satellite Launches: Environmental Impact [17 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
Satellite Launches: Environmental Impact [17 May 1999]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Satellite Launches and Non-proliferation Controls [17 May 1999]
Lord Kennet --
Satellite Launches and Non-proliferation Controls [17 May 1999]
Column: WA13
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
SFOR Armoured Vehicle Spare Parts [17 May 1999]
Lord Orme --
SFOR Armoured Vehicle Spare Parts [17 May 1999]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Civil Service Code and Devolution [17 May 1999]
Lord Grantchester --
Civil Service Code and Devolution [17 May 1999]
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Column: WA14
Learner Motorcyclists [17 May 1999]
Lord Graham of Edmonton --
Learner Motorcyclists [17 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
Housing Act 1996 and Domestic Violence [17 May 1999]
Earl Russell --
Housing Act 1996 and Domestic Violence [17 May 1999]
Lord Whitty
London Underground: Penalty Fares [17 May 1999]
The Earl of Clancarty --
London Underground: Penalty Fares [17 May 1999]
Column: WA15
Lord Whitty
The Earl of Clancarty --
London Underground: Penalty Fares [17 May 1999]
Lord Whitty
The Earl of Clancarty --
London Underground: Penalty Fares [17 May 1999]
Lord Whitty
The Earl of Clancarty --
London Underground: Penalty Fares [17 May 1999]
Lord Whitty
Column: WA16
EU Funding Designation Area Changes [17 May 1999]
Lord Inglewood --
EU Funding Designation Area Changes [17 May 1999]
The Minister of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Simon of Highbury)
Job Creation and the Single Market [17 May 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
Job Creation and the Single Market [17 May 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
UK Exports to EU Member States [17 May 1999]
Lord Pearson of Rannoch --
UK Exports to EU Member States [17 May 1999]
Lord Simon of Highbury
Column: WA15