Table of Contents for
Wednesday 9 Feb 2000

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Roadworks: Delays and Disruption

Specialist Schools

Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Farming: Long-term Strategy

Business of the House: Northern Ireland Bill

Business of the House: Debate this Day

European Union Committee

Northern Ireland Bill

Employment

Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 2000

Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 2000

Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Petroleum Royalty Payments) Order 2000

Competition Act 1998 (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Order 2000

Competition Act 1998 (Land and Vertical Agreements Exclusion) Order 2000

Written Answers

Immigration Officers: New Powers

British Citizenship: Full Capacity Requirement

Racism and Children's Resources

Sexual Offenders Serving Custodial Sentences

Sexual Offences: Convictions in 1998

Press Activity and Court Cases

Statistics: Concordat

2001 Census

UK/EU Balance of Contributions

Britain in Europe

House of Lords: Political Balance

Human Rights Joint Committee: Impartiality

Millennium Dome: Costs

Task Forces and Review Groups: External Members

Millennium Dome: Web Poll

China: Falun Gong

"Your Britain, Your Europe" Roadshow

British Council, Italy

Insulin Pen Needles on NHS Prescription

Gene Therapy

Professor P G Blain

Arable Area Payments Scheme: Field Margin Measurement

Hedgerows

GM Crops: Separation Distances

Over Thirty Month Scheme Abattoirs

GM Plants and UK National List of Varieties

Pet Travel Scheme

Agricultural Community: EU Obligations

Cattle TB: Report

Floods: Environment Agency Action Plan

Agriculture Development Scheme Grants



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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Wednesday 9 Feb 2000

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Column: 653

Roadworks: Delays and Disruption [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Blaker -- Roadworks: Delays and Disruption [9 Feb 2000]

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

Lord Blaker

Lord Whitty

Viscount Tenby

Column: 654

Lord Whitty

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Lord Whitty

Lord Renton

Lord Whitty

Lord Jacobs

Column: 655

Lord Whitty

Lord Elton

Lord Whitty

Lady Saltoun of Abernethy

Lord Whitty

Specialist Schools [9 Feb 2000]

2.45 p.m.

Lord Dormand of Easington -- Specialist Schools [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Bach

Column: 656

Lord Dormand of Easington

Lord Bach

Lord Quirk

Lord Bach

Baroness Blatch

Lord Bach

Column: 657

Baroness Blatch

Lord Bach

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Bach

Lord Tope

Lord Bach

Column: 658

Channel Tunnel Rail Link [9 Feb 2000]

2.52 p.m.

Lord Bradshaw -- Channel Tunnel Rail Link [9 Feb 2000]

The Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Macdonald of Tradeston)

Lord Bradshaw

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston

Column: 659

Lord Harrison

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston

Farming: Long-term Strategy [9 Feb 2000]

2.57 p.m.

Lord Glentoran -- Farming: Long-term Strategy [9 Feb 2000]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Baroness Hayman)

Lord Glentoran

Column: 660

Baroness Hayman

Earl Ferrers

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Earl Ferrers

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

Earl Ferrers

Baroness Hayman

Column: 661

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

Baroness Hayman

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

Baroness Hayman

Column: 662

Baroness Byford

Baroness Hayman

Lord Henley

Column: 663

Lord Carter

Business of the House: Northern Ireland Bill [9 Feb 2000]

3.8 p.m.

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Business of the House: Debate this Day [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Jay of Paddington

European Union Committee [9 Feb 2000]

3.9 p.m.

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)

Column: 664

Northern Ireland Bill [9 Feb 2000]

3.10 p.m.

Lord Carter

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

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Column: 667

3.21 p.m.

Lord Glentoran

Column: 668

Column: 669

3.29 p.m.

Lord Smith of Clifton

Column: 670

3.33 p.m.

Lord Tebbit

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Column: 672

3.39 p.m.

Lord Fitt

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Column: 674

3.51 p.m.

Lord Prys-Davies

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Column: 676

3.57 p.m.

Lord Rogan

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Column: 678

4.7 p.m.

Viscount Brookeborough

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Column: 680

4.15 p.m.

Baroness Park of Monmouth

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Column: 683

4.27 p.m.

Lord Eames

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Column: 686

4.37 p.m.

Lord Molyneux of Killead

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4.48 p.m.

Lord Hylton

Column: 689

4.55 p.m.

Lord Desai

Column: 690

Lord Tebbit

Lord Desai

Column: 691

5.4 p.m.

Lord Armstrong of Ilminster

Column: 692

5.9 p.m.

Lord Dubs

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Column: 694

Lord Tebbit

Lord Dubs

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Column: 696

5.22 p.m.

Lord Cooke of Islandreagh

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5.31 p.m.

Lord Cope of Berkeley

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Column: 700

Column: 701

5.43 p.m.

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 702

Column: 703

Lord Tebbit

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: 704

Employment [9 Feb 2000]

5.55 p.m.

Lord Lea of Crondall

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Column: 709

6.11 p.m.

Baroness Blood

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Column: 711

6.17 p.m.

Lord Howell of Guildford

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6.33 p.m.

Baroness Turner of Camden

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6.43 p.m.

Lord Dahrendorf

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Column: 721

6.59 p.m.

Lord Puttnam

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Column: 724

Column: 725

7.11 p.m.

Lord Haskel

Column: 726

Column: 727

7.22 p.m.

Lord Eatwell

Column: 728

Column: 729

Column: 730

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Column: 732

7.37 p.m.

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

Column: 733

Lord Howell of Guildford

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

Lord Haskel

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

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Column: 735

7.52 p.m.

Lord Avebury

Column: 736

Column: 737

Column: 738

Lord Haskel

Lord Avebury

Column: 739

8.9 p.m.

Baroness Miller of Hendon

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Lord Avebury

Baroness Miller of Hendon

Column: 743

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

Baroness Miller of Hendon

Lord Puttnam

Baroness Miller of Hendon

Column: 744

8.25 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Howell of Guildford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Column: 746

Lord Howell of Guildford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 747

Lord Puttnam

Column: 748

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 749

8.45 p.m.

Lord Lea of Crondall

Column: 750

Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 2000 [9 Feb 2000]

Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 2000 [9 Feb 2000]

8.48 p.m.

Lord Bach

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Column: 752

Baroness Blatch

Column: 753

Lord Avebury

Column: 754

Lord Bach

Column: 755

Contracting Out (Functions in Relation to Petroleum Royalty Payments) Order 2000 [9 Feb 2000]

9.8 p.m.

The Minister for Science, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)

Column: 756

Column: 757

Lord Avebury

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Competition Act 1998 (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Order 2000 [9 Feb 2000]

Competition Act 1998 (Land and Vertical Agreements Exclusion) Order 2000 [9 Feb 2000]

9.15 p.m.

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

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Column: 761

The Earl of Courtown

Column: 762

Lord Avebury

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

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Column: 763

Column: WA87

Written Answers [9 Feb 2000]

Immigration Officers: New Powers [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Gladwin of Clee -- Immigration Officers: New Powers [9 Feb 2000]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Bassam of Brighton)

British Citizenship: Full Capacity Requirement [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Avebury -- British Citizenship: Full Capacity Requirement [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: WA88

Racism and Children's Resources [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Tebbit -- Racism and Children's Resources [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Sexual Offenders Serving Custodial Sentences [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Dholakia -- Sexual Offenders Serving Custodial Sentences [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Dholakia -- Sexual Offenders Serving Custodial Sentences [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Sexual Offences: Convictions in 1998 [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Dholakia -- Sexual Offences: Convictions in 1998 [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: WA89

Press Activity and Court Cases [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Stone of Blackheath -- Press Activity and Court Cases [9 Feb 2000]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Statistics: Concordat [9 Feb 2000]

The Earl of Northesk -- Statistics: Concordat [9 Feb 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA90

2001 Census [9 Feb 2000]

The Earl of Northesk -- 2001 Census [9 Feb 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA91

UK/EU Balance of Contributions [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Swinfen -- UK/EU Balance of Contributions [9 Feb 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Britain in Europe [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- Britain in Europe [9 Feb 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA92

House of Lords: Political Balance [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill -- House of Lords: Political Balance [9 Feb 2000]

The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

Human Rights Joint Committee: Impartiality [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Alton of Liverpool -- Human Rights Joint Committee: Impartiality [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Millennium Dome: Costs [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Marlesford -- Millennium Dome: Costs [9 Feb 2000]

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

Column: WA93

Task Forces and Review Groups: External Members [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Smith of Clifton -- Task Forces and Review Groups: External Members [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Millennium Dome: Web Poll [9 Feb 2000]

The Earl of Northesk -- Millennium Dome: Web Poll [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Column: WA94

China: Falun Gong [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Avebury -- China: Falun Gong [9 Feb 2000]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)

"Your Britain, Your Europe" Roadshow [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- "Your Britain, Your Europe" Roadshow [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA95

British Council, Italy [9 Feb 2000]

Viscount Waverley -- British Council, Italy [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Viscount Waverley -- British Council, Italy [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Viscount Waverley -- British Council, Italy [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Viscount Waverley -- British Council, Italy [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA96

Insulin Pen Needles on NHS Prescription [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Gladwin of Clee -- Insulin Pen Needles on NHS Prescription [9 Feb 2000]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath)

Gene Therapy [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Alton of Liverpool -- Gene Therapy [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Professor P G Blain [9 Feb 2000]

The Countess of Mar -- Professor P G Blain [9 Feb 2000]

Column: WA97

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Arable Area Payments Scheme: Field Margin Measurement [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Tebbit -- Arable Area Payments Scheme: Field Margin Measurement [9 Feb 2000]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Baroness Hayman)

Lord Marlesford -- Arable Area Payments Scheme: Field Margin Measurement [9 Feb 2000]

Column: WA98

Baroness Hayman

Hedgerows [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Hardy of Wath -- Hedgerows [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Hayman

GM Crops: Separation Distances [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Byford -- GM Crops: Separation Distances [9 Feb 2000]

Baronss Hayman

Over Thirty Month Scheme Abattoirs [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Byford -- Over Thirty Month Scheme Abattoirs [9 Feb 2000]

Column: WA99

Baroness Hayman

GM Plants and UK National List of Varieties [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Beaumont of Whitley -- GM Plants and UK National List of Varieties [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Hayman

Pet Travel Scheme [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Hoyle -- Pet Travel Scheme [9 Feb 2000]

Column: WA100

Baroness Hayman

Agricultural Community: EU Obligations [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Inglewood -- Agricultural Community: EU Obligations [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Hayman

Cattle TB: Report [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Dubs -- Cattle TB: Report [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Hayman

Floods: Environment Agency Action Plan [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Dubs -- Floods: Environment Agency Action Plan [9 Feb 2000]

Column: WA101

Baroness Hayman

Agriculture Development Scheme Grants [9 Feb 2000]

Lord Hardy of Wath -- Agriculture Development Scheme Grants [9 Feb 2000]

Baroness Hayman

Column: WA102

Column: WA104

Column: WA103


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