Table of Contents for
Tuesday 18 May 1999
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Beef on the Bone: Responsibility of Welsh Assembly
Ministers: Income Tax and Benefits
Smoke Detectors
Yugoslavia: NATO Bombing and Geneva Conventions
Business
HFC Bank Bill
Northern Ireland (Location of Victims' Remains) Bill
House of Lords Bill
Tax Credits Bill
Written Answers
Smoking Policy: House of Lords Refreshment Department
Judicial Studies Board: Domestic Violence Issues
Overseas Diplomatic Posts: Policy on Tobacco Products
International Fact-Finding Commission
PRODECHACO Project
Economic Crime Units
Police Resources: National Objectives
Police Resources: Deployment
Police Resources: Tackling Fraud
Combat 18: Definition of "Right-wing"
Licensing Hours: St. Patrick'sand St. George's Day
Treaty of Amsterdam: Co-operative Initiatives
Human Rights Task Force
Human Rights Act 1998: Departmental Audit
Human Rights Act 1998: Implementation
Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Steering Group
Domestic Violence Policy: Interdepartmental Co-ordination
Millennium Bug
The Learning Age: Responses
M.74: Emergency Telephone and Hazard Lights
Disability Living Allowance: Over-65s
Social Security Tribunals: Mileage Allowances
SERPS: Spouses' Benefits
Aircraft: Cabin Ventilation
M.4: Elevated Section Speed Limit
M.4. Bus, Coach and Taxi Lane Project
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Tuesday 18 May 1999
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Column: 141
Lord Saint Oswald
Beef on the Bone: Responsibility of Welsh Assembly [18 May 1999]
The Earl of Caithness --
Beef on the Bone: Responsibility of Welsh Assembly [18 May 1999]
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
The Earl of Caithness
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 142
Lord Monro of Langholm
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Gisborough
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Roberts of Conwy
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 143
Lord Shore of Stepney
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Stanley of Alderley
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Willoughby de Broke
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Ministers: Income Tax and Benefits [18 May 1999]
2.45 p.m.
Lord Saatchi --
Ministers: Income Tax and Benefits [18 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Saatchi
Column: 144
Noble Lords
Lord Saatchi
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Column: 145
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Smoke Detectors [18 May 1999]
2.52 p.m.
Lord Methuen --
Smoke Detectors [18 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
Column: 146
Lord Methuen
Lord Whitty
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Lord Whitty
Lord Borrie
Lord Whitty
The Earl of Carlisle
Column: 147
Lord Whitty
Lord Elton
Lord Whitty
Lord Renton
Lord Whitty
Lord Avebury
Lord Whitty
Column: 148
Yugoslavia: NATO Bombing and Geneva Conventions [18 May 1999]
2.59 p.m.
Lord Jenkins of Putney --
Yugoslavia: NATO Bombing and Geneva Conventions [18 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
Lord Jenkins of Putney
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
The Earl of Drogheda
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: 149
Baroness Rawlings
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
The Earl of Carlisle
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: 150
Lord Jenkins of Putney
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Lord Jenkins of Putney
Noble Lords
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Business [18 May 1999]
3.8 p.m.
Lord Marsh
Column: 151
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Earl Ferrers
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Noble Lords
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Marsh
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 152
Lord Carter
Lord Strathclyde
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Carter
Column: 153
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
HFC Bank Bill [18 May 1999]
Northern Ireland (Location of Victims' Remains) Bill [18 May 1999]
3.20 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)
Column: 154
Column: 155
Column: 156
Column: 157
Column: 158
3.35 p.m.
Viscount Cranborne
Column: 159
Column: 160
Column: 161
3.46 p.m.
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Column: 162
The Earl of Longford
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Column: 163
3.56 p.m.
Lord Fitt
Column: 164
Column: 165
Column: 166
4.11 p.m.
Lord Blease
Column: 167
4.18 p.m.
Lord Cooke of Islandreagh
Column: 168
Column: 169
4.25 p.m.
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Column: 170
Column: 171
Column: 172
Lord Hylton
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Column: 173
4.37 p.m.
Viscount Brookeborough
Column: 174
Column: 175
The Earl of Longford
Viscount Brookeborough
Column: 176
4.50 p.m.
Lord McConnell
4.54 p.m.
Lord Glentoran
Column: 177
Column: 178
5 p.m.
Lord Rathcavan
5.3 p.m.
Lord Dunleath
Column: 179
Column: 180
5.10 p.m.
Lord Hylton
Column: 181
5.13 p.m.
Viscount Slim
Column: 182
5.16 p.m.
Lord Redesdale
Column: 183
Column: 184
5.25 p.m.
Earl Attlee
Column: 185
Column: 186
Viscount Brookeborough
Earl Attlee
5.35 p.m.
Lord Dubs
Column: 187
Lord Glentoran
Lord Dubs
Column: 188
Viscount Brookeborough
Lord Dubs
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Lord Dubs
Column: 189
Viscount Cranborne
Lord Dubs
Column: 190
Lord Dunleath
Lord Dubs
Earl Attlee
Lord Dubs
House of Lords Bill [18 May 1999]
5.50 p.m.
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 191
Lord Waddington
Column: 192
The Earl of Dundee
Column: 193
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 194
Lord Elton
Lord Gisborough
Earl Ferrers
Column: 195
6.15 p.m.
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Column: 196
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 197
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Lord Waddington
Column: 198
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Lord Waddington
Lord Harding of Petherton
Lord Graham of Edmonton
Lord Harding of Petherton
Column: 199
Lord Newby
Lord Waddington
Lord Newby
Lord Waddington
Lord Newby
Column: 200
Earl Ferrers
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Earl Ferrers
6.30 p.m.
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 201
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 202
Earl Ferrers
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 203
Lord Norrie
Column: 204
6.45 p.m.
Lord Monson
Column: 205
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 206
Lord Northbrook
The Earl of Northesk
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Norrie
Column: 207
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
The Earl of Northesk
Earl Ferrers
Lord Trefgarne
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 208
Lord Trefgarne
The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
The Earl of Northesk
Earl Ferrers
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 209
Column: 210
7 p.m.
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Earl Ferrers
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 211
Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank
Column: 212
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 213
Lord Elton
Baroness Jay of Paddington
7.15 p.m.
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 214
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 215
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 216
Column: 217
Lord Northbrook
Column: 218
7.30 p.m.
Lord Davies of Coity
Earl Ferrers
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Earl Ferrers
Column: 219
Lord Crickhowell
Column: 220
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Jopling
Column: 221
7.45 p.m.
Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish
Column: 222
Column: 223
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Column: 224
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 225
Earl Ferrers
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
8 p.m.
Lord Crickhowell
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 226
Lord Crickhowell
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Lord Elton
Lord Randall of St. Budeaux
Column: 227
The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Lyell)
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
The Earl of Northesk
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 228
Lord Gray
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Trefgarne
Column: 229
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: 230
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Column: 231
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Earl Ferrers
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 232
Viscount Trenchard
Column: 233
Lord Monson
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Column: 234
8.30 p.m.
Earl Ferrers
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 235
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Column: 236
The Earl of Northesk
Column: 237
Lord Weatherill
Tax Credits Bill [18 May 1999]
8.44 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Lord Higgins
Column: 238
Column: 239
Column: 240
Lord Goodhart
Column: 241
Baroness Fookes
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 242
Column: 243
Column: 244
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 245
Baroness Turner of Camden
9.15 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 246
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 247
Lord Goodhart
Column: 248
Column: 249
9.30 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Column: 250
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 251
Lord Goodhart
Lord Higgins
Column: 252
Lord Goodhart
Lord Blackwell
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Column: 253
9.45 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 254
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 255
Column: 256
Lord Higgins
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Goodhart
Column: 257
Column: 258
10 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 259
Viscount Astor of Hever
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 260
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 261
10.15 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Column: 262
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Goodhart
Column: 263
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 264
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 265
Column: 266
10.30 p.m.
Lord Goodhart
Lord Swinfen
Column: 267
Column: 268
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 269
Lord Swinfen
Lord Swinfen
Column: 270
Column: 271
10.45 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 272
Column: 273
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 274
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 275
Lord Swinfen
Lord Swinfen
Column: 276
Lord Higgins
Column: 277
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 278
Lord Higgins
11.15 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 279
Lord Swinfen
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 280
Lord Goodhart
Lord Swinfen
Column: 281
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 282
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Astor of Hever
Column: 283
11.30 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Henley
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 284
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 285
Lord Swinfen
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 286
Lord Freeman
Column: 287
Lord Higgins
Column: 288
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 289
Column: 290
Lord Freeman
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: 289
Column: WA17
Written Answers [18 May 1999]
Smoking Policy: House of Lords Refreshment Department [18 May 1999]
Lord Peston --
Smoking Policy: House of Lords Refreshment Department [18 May 1999]
The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)
Judicial Studies Board: Domestic Violence Issues [18 May 1999]
Earl Russell --
Judicial Studies Board: Domestic Violence Issues [18 May 1999]
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Overseas Diplomatic Posts: Policy on Tobacco Products [18 May 1999]
Viscount Simon --
Overseas Diplomatic Posts: Policy on Tobacco Products [18 May 1999]
Column: WA18
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
Column: WA19
International Fact-Finding Commission [18 May 1999]
Lord Rea --
International Fact-Finding Commission [18 May 1999]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
PRODECHACO Project [18 May 1999]
Lord Avebury --
PRODECHACO Project [18 May 1999]
Baroness Amos
Column: WA20
Economic Crime Units [18 May 1999]
Lord Burton --
Economic Crime Units [18 May 1999]
The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)
Police Resources: National Objectives [18 May 1999]
Lord Burton --
Police Resources: National Objectives [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA21
Police Resources: Deployment [18 May 1999]
Lord Burton --
Police Resources: Deployment [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Police Resources: Tackling Fraud [18 May 1999]
Lord Burton --
Police Resources: Tackling Fraud [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA22
Combat 18: Definition of "Right-wing" [18 May 1999]
Lord Tebbit --
Combat 18: Definition of "Right-wing" [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Licensing Hours: St. Patrick'sand St. George's Day [18 May 1999]
Viscount Exmouth --
Licensing Hours: St. Patrick'sand St. George's Day [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Treaty of Amsterdam: Co-operative Initiatives [18 May 1999]
Lord Stoddart of Swindon --
Treaty of Amsterdam: Co-operative Initiatives [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA23
Human Rights Task Force [18 May 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights Task Force [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Human Rights Act 1998: Departmental Audit [18 May 1999]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill --
Human Rights Act 1998: Departmental Audit [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Human Rights Act 1998: Implementation [18 May 1999]
Viscount Simon --
Human Rights Act 1998: Implementation [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Column: WA24
Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Steering Group [18 May 1999]
Lord Rea --
Stephen Lawrence Inquiry: Steering Group [18 May 1999]
Lord Williams of Mostyn
Domestic Violence Policy: Interdepartmental Co-ordination [18 May 1999]
Earl Russell --
Domestic Violence Policy: Interdepartmental Co-ordination [18 May 1999]
Column: WA25
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Millennium Bug [18 May 1999]
Viscount Simon --
Millennium Bug [18 May 1999]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
The Learning Age: Responses [18 May 1999]
Lord Dormand of Easington --
The Learning Age: Responses [18 May 1999]
The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)
M.74: Emergency Telephone and Hazard Lights [18 May 1999]
Lord Jopling --
M.74: Emergency Telephone and Hazard Lights [18 May 1999]
Column: WA26
The Minister of State, Scottish Office (Lord Macdonald of Tradeston)
Disability Living Allowance: Over-65s [18 May 1999]
Lord Robertson of Oakridge --
Disability Living Allowance: Over-65s [18 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Column: WA27
Social Security Tribunals: Mileage Allowances [18 May 1999]
Earl Russell --
Social Security Tribunals: Mileage Allowances [18 May 1999]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
SERPS: Spouses' Benefits [18 May 1999]
Lord Rix --
SERPS: Spouses' Benefits [18 May 1999]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: WA28
Aircraft: Cabin Ventilation [18 May 1999]
Lord Shore of Stepney --
Aircraft: Cabin Ventilation [18 May 1999]
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
Lord Shore of Stepney --
Aircraft: Cabin Ventilation [18 May 1999]
Column: WA29
Lord Whitty
M.4: Elevated Section Speed Limit [18 May 1999]
Lord Stoddart of Swindon --
M.4: Elevated Section Speed Limit [18 May 1999]
Column: WA30
Lord Whitty
M.4. Bus, Coach and Taxi Lane Project [18 May 1999]
Lord Stoddart of Swindon --
M.4. Bus, Coach and Taxi Lane Project [18 May 1999]
Lord Whitty
Column: WA29