Table of Contents for
Monday 13 Mar 2000
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Lead Shot Working Group
Go: Fares Complaint against Lufthansa
Civil Court Fees
Sudan
Business of the House: House of Lords Investigation
Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report
Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]
Road Safety
Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]
Written Answers
British Embassy, Beijing: DfID Staff
Mozambique: Helicopters for Relief Work
Sudan: Debt Cancellation
Sudan: Humanitarian Need
Sudan: Diversion of Humanitarian Aid
Sudan: NGO Activity
Ethnic Monitoring in Business
Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Grant
Portable Humanitarian Mine Detector Development
Kosovo: Postal Service
UNMIK: Salaries and Expenses
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electoral Law
Albanian Prisoners in Serbia
ABM Treaty: US/Russian Discussions
Burma: Genocide Charges
Sudan
Sudan/Eritrea/Uganda Agreements
Gambling Review Body
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
Immigration Detainees
Plymouth City Council: Early Voting Pilot Scheme
Asylum Seekers: Support
Asylum Applications: Individual Consideration
Asylum Seekers: Oakington Detention Centre
Asylum Seekers: Dependants
Asylum Seekers: Removals and Voluntary Departures
Immigration Offenders: Tracing and Removal
Asylum Seekers: Voucher Scheme
Asylum Seekers: Statement of Legal Rights
New Millennium Experience Company: Advertising and Design Contract Awards
Child Support Reduced Benefit Directions
Sheep and BSE
Pakistani Basmati Rice
Arable Area Payments: Field Margins
Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Review Group: Report
Epichlorohydrin: Stabiliser Use in Sheep Dips
Road Building Schemes: Cost-benefit Analysis
River Don
Hedgerows: Revised Draft Regulations
Teenage Mothers: Supported Accommodation
GM Maize: Evaluation Programme
GM and Non-GM Crops: Distinction
Magnox Fuel
Life Peerages: Interim Appointments Committee
Committee on Standards in Public Life: House of Lords Investigation
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Monday 13 Mar 2000
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Lead Shot Working Group [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Kimball --
Lead Shot Working Group [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Lord Kimball
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Lord Tebbit
Column: 1276
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Lord Harris of Greenwich
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Lord Blaker
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Go: Fares Complaint against Lufthansa [13 Mar 2000]
2.38 p.m.
Lord Brabazon of Tara --
Go: Fares Complaint against Lufthansa [13 Mar 2000]
The Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Macdonald of Tradeston)
Column: 1277
Lord Brabazon of Tara
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Lord Clinton-Davis
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Column: 1278
Lord Elton
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Lord Bruce of Donington
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Lord Clarke of Hampstead
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Column: 1279
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
The Lord Bishop of Hereford
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Civil Court Fees [13 Mar 2000]
2.49 p.m.
Lord Goodhart --
Civil Court Fees [13 Mar 2000]
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)
Column: 1280
Lord Goodhart
The Lord Chancellor
Lord Ackner
The Lord Chancellor
Column: 1281
Sudan [13 Mar 2000]
2.54 p.m.
Baroness Cox --
Sudan [13 Mar 2000]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)
Baroness Cox
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
The Lord Bishop of Bradford
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Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Avebury
Column: 1283
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Biffen
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Park of Monmouth
Column: 1284
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Moynihan
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1285
Business of the House: House of Lords Investigation [13 Mar 2000]
3.7 p.m.
Viscount Cranborne
Lord Strathclyde
Column: 1286
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Column: 1287
Lord Elton
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Procedure of the House: Select Committee Report [13 Mar 2000]
3.14 p.m.
The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)
Column: 1288
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe
Lord Bruce of Donington
Column: 1289
Baroness Nicol
The Chairman of Committees
Column: 1290
Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.] [13 Mar 2000]
3.22 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
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Column: 1292
3.30 p.m.
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 1293
Lord Northbourne
The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)
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Column: 1295
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1296
3.45 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1297
Baroness Blatch
3.50 p.m.
Division No. 1 (Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]) [13 Mar 2000]
Column: 1299
4 p.m.
Lord Tope
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Column: 1301
Baroness Darcy de Knayth
Lord Dormand of Easington
Column: 1302
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford
Lord Northbourne
Lord Rix
Column: 1303
4.15 p.m.
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1304
Column: 1305
Column: 1306
Lord Northbourne
Column: 1307
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Warnock
4.30 p.m.
Lord Bach
Baroness Warnock
Baroness Blackstone
Lord Tope
Column: 1308
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1309
Lord Bach
Column: 1310
Column: 1311
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1312
Baroness Blatch
4.47 p.m.
Division No. 2 (Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]) [13 Mar 2000]
Column: 1313
4.57 p.m.
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 1314
5 p.m.
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford
Column: 1315
Lord Bach
Column: 1316
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1317
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Baroness Warnock
Column: 1318
5.15 p.m.
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1319
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1320
5.21 p.m.
Division No. 3 (Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]) [13 Mar 2000]
Column: 1322
5.32 p.m.
Lord Rix
Column: 1323
Lord Baker of Dorking
Column: 1324
Lord Addington
Column: 1325
Baroness David
5.45 p.m.
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Column: 1326
Baroness Darcy de Knayth
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1327
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1328
Column: 1329
Lord Baker of Dorking
Baroness Blackstone
Lord Rix
Column: 1330
6 p.m.
Lord Tope
Column: 1331
Lord Bach
Column: 1332
Lord Tope
Column: 1333
Baroness Blackstone
6.15 p.m.
Lord Haskel
Column: 1334
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Lord Lucas
Baroness Blackstone
Lord Northbourne
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Column: 1336
Lord Tope
Column: 1337
Baroness Warnock
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1338
6.30 p.m.
Lord Lucas
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1339
Column: 1340
Lord Northbourne
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1341
6.45 p.m.
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford
Column: 1342
Lord Tope
Column: 1343
Lord Bach
Column: 1344
Column: 1345
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1346
7 p.m.
Lord Pilkington of Oxenford
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1347
Lord Bach
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1348
Lord Bach
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 1349
Lord Bach
Column: 1350
Baroness Blatch
7.15 p.m.
Lord Tope
Column: 1351
Lord Bach
Lord Tope
Column: 1352
Baroness Blatch
Lord Tope
Baroness Blatch
Lord Tope
Column: 1353
Lord Bach
Column: 1354
7.30 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1355
7.34 p.m.
Division No. 4 (Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.]) [13 Mar 2000]
Column: 1356
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Road Safety [13 Mar 2000]
7.45 p.m.
Lord Davies of Oldham
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Column: 1358
Column: 1359
7.55 p.m.
Lord Brougham and Vaux
Column: 1360
8.2 p.m.
Lord Bradshaw
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Column: 1362
Column: 1363
8.9 p.m.
Viscount Simon
Column: 1364
8.15 p.m.
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
Column: 1365
Column: 1366
8.23 p.m.
Earl Attlee
Column: 1367
Column: 1368
8.30 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
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Column: 1370
Column: 1371
Column: 1372
Lord Brougham and Vaux
Column: 1373
Lord Whitty
Learning and Skills Bill [H.L.] [13 Mar 2000]
8.44 p.m.
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Baroness Blackstone
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Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 1375
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
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Column: 1377
9 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1378
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1379
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
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Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1381
9.15 p.m.
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Baroness Blatch
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Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1383
Column: 1384
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1385
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1386
9.30 p.m.
Lord Bach
Column: 1387
Baroness Blatch
Lord Bach
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1388
Lord Rix
Baroness Darcy de Knayth
Baroness Blackstone
Lord Addington
Column: 1389
Baroness Darcy de Knayth
Column: 1390
9.45 p.m.
Lord Rix
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1391
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1392
Column: 1393
Lord Addington
Column: 1394
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1395
10 p.m.
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1396
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1397
Lord Bach
Column: 1398
Column: 1399
10.15 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Lord Tope
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Column: 1401
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1402
Lord Tope
Column: 1403
10.30 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1404
Column: 1405
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 1406
Lord Bach
Column: 1407
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Lord Bach
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
10.45 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1408
Lord Bach
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1409
Lord Bach
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blatch
Lord Bach
Column: 1410
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Column: 1411
Lord Bach
Baroness Blatch
Lord Bach
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11 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1413
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blatch
The Deputy Speaker (Lord Ampthill)
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1414
Column: 1415
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1416
Baroness Blackstone
11.15 p.m.
Baroness Blackstone
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blackstone
Column: 1417
Column: 1418
Baroness Blatch
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1419
Lord Bach
Column: 1420
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1421
11.30 p.m.
Lord Roberts of Conwy
Column: 1422
Column: 1423
The Deputy Speaker (Lord Skelmersdale)
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Column: 1424
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Column: 1425
11.45 p.m.
Lord Roberts of Conwy
Column: 1426
Lord Bach
Lord Bach
Lord Bach
Lord Bach
Column: 1427
Lord Bach
Lord Roberts of Conwy
Column: 1428
Column: 1429
Column: 1430
Midnight
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Column: 1431
Column: 1432
Lord Roberts of Conwy
Lord Bach
Column: 1431
Column: WA173
Written Answers [13 Mar 2000]
British Embassy, Beijing: DfID Staff [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Alton of Liverpool --
British Embassy, Beijing: DfID Staff [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Mozambique: Helicopters for Relief Work [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Alton of Liverpool --
Mozambique: Helicopters for Relief Work [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Sudan: Debt Cancellation [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan: Debt Cancellation [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Column: WA174
Sudan: Humanitarian Need [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan: Humanitarian Need [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Sudan: Diversion of Humanitarian Aid [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan: Diversion of Humanitarian Aid [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Sudan: NGO Activity [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan: NGO Activity [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Column: WA175
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan: NGO Activity [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan: NGO Activity [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Amos
Column: WA176
Ethnic Monitoring in Business [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Whitaker --
Ethnic Monitoring in Business [13 Mar 2000]
The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)
Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Grant [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Whitaker --
Ethnic Minority and Traveller Achievement Grant [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Blackstone
Column: WA177
Portable Humanitarian Mine Detector Development [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Jopling --
Portable Humanitarian Mine Detector Development [13 Mar 2000]
The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
Kosovo: Postal Service [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hylton --
Kosovo: Postal Service [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
UNMIK: Salaries and Expenses [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hylton --
UNMIK: Salaries and Expenses [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Column: WA178
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electoral Law [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hylton --
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electoral Law [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Albanian Prisoners in Serbia [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hylton --
Albanian Prisoners in Serbia [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
ABM Treaty: US/Russian Discussions [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Jenkins, of Putney --
ABM Treaty: US/Russian Discussions [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Column: WA179
Burma: Genocide Charges [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Alton of Liverpool --
Burma: Genocide Charges [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Sudan [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan [13 Mar 2000]
Column: WA180
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Sudan/Eritrea/Uganda Agreements [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Sudan/Eritrea/Uganda Agreements [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Gambling Review Body [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Shepherd --
Gambling Review Body [13 Mar 2000]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Bassam of Brighton)
Column: WA181
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hoyle --
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Immigration Detainees [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hylton --
Immigration Detainees [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Column: WA182
Plymouth City Council: Early Voting Pilot Scheme [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Fookes --
Plymouth City Council: Early Voting Pilot Scheme [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Asylum Seekers: Support [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Judd --
Asylum Seekers: Support [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Column: WA183
Lord Judd --
Asylum Seekers: Support [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Lord Judd --
Asylum Seekers: Support [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Column: WA184
Asylum Applications: Individual Consideration [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Judd --
Asylum Applications: Individual Consideration [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Asylum Seekers: Oakington Detention Centre [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Judd --
Asylum Seekers: Oakington Detention Centre [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Asylum Seekers: Dependants [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Elton --
Asylum Seekers: Dependants [13 Mar 2000]
Column: WA185
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Asylum Seekers: Removals and Voluntary Departures [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Elton --
Asylum Seekers: Removals and Voluntary Departures [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Column: WA186
Immigration Offenders: Tracing and Removal [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Elton --
Immigration Offenders: Tracing and Removal [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Asylum Seekers: Voucher Scheme [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Elton --
Asylum Seekers: Voucher Scheme [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Asylum Seekers: Statement of Legal Rights [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Elton --
Asylum Seekers: Statement of Legal Rights [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Column: WA187
New Millennium Experience Company: Advertising and Design Contract Awards [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Anelay of St Johns --
New Millennium Experience Company: Advertising and Design Contract Awards [13 Mar 2000]
The Minister of State, Cabinet Office (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
Baroness Anelay of St Johns --
New Millennium Experience Company: Advertising and Design Contract Awards [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Child Support Reduced Benefit Directions [13 Mar 2000]
Earl Russell --
Child Support Reduced Benefit Directions [13 Mar 2000]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Column: WA188
Earl Russell --
Child Support Reduced Benefit Directions [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Sheep and BSE [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Vinson --
Sheep and BSE [13 Mar 2000]
The Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Baroness Hayman)
Column: WA189
Pakistani Basmati Rice [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Ahmed --
Pakistani Basmati Rice [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Hayman
Arable Area Payments: Field Margins [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Marlesford --
Arable Area Payments: Field Margins [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Hayman
Column: WA190
Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Review Group: Report [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Evans of Watford --
Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Review Group: Report [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Hayman
Epichlorohydrin: Stabiliser Use in Sheep Dips [13 Mar 2000]
The Countess of Mar --
Epichlorohydrin: Stabiliser Use in Sheep Dips [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Hayman
Road Building Schemes: Cost-benefit Analysis [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Lipsey --
Road Building Schemes: Cost-benefit Analysis [13 Mar 2000]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)
Column: WA191
River Don [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Mason of Barnsley --
River Don [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Whitty
Hedgerows: Revised Draft Regulations [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Hardy of Wath --
Hedgerows: Revised Draft Regulations [13 Mar 2000]
Column: WA192
Lord Whitty
Teenage Mothers: Supported Accommodation [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Gould of Potternewton --
Teenage Mothers: Supported Accommodation [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Whitty
GM Maize: Evaluation Programme [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer --
GM Maize: Evaluation Programme [13 Mar 2000]
Column: WA193
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer --
GM Maize: Evaluation Programme [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Whitty
GM and Non-GM Crops: Distinction [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer --
GM and Non-GM Crops: Distinction [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Whitty
Column: WA194
Magnox Fuel [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer --
Magnox Fuel [13 Mar 2000]
The Minister for Science, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
Life Peerages: Interim Appointments Committee [13 Mar 2000]
Lord Craig of Radley --
Life Peerages: Interim Appointments Committee [13 Mar 2000]
The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Jay of Paddington)
Column: WA195
Column: WA196
Committee on Standards in Public Life: House of Lords Investigation [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Pitkeathley --
Committee on Standards in Public Life: House of Lords Investigation [13 Mar 2000]
Baroness Jay of Paddington