Table of Contents for
Thursday 16 Mar 2000

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Home Office: Press Officers

European Parliament: Voting System

Nuclear Waste: Consultation Date

NHS Trusts: Appointments

Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill

Financial Services and Markets Bill

Lone Parents

Financial Services and Markets Bill

Written Answers

Cattle: Over Thirty Month Scheme

Alzheimer's Disease: Treatment with Aricept

Jubilee Line Signal Failures

River Thames: Piers

Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, London

Fair Rents: Increases

Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Natural Disasters and Environmental Policy

Postage Stamp Themes

Welfare Reform Programme

GLA and Local Council Elections: Advice to Civil Servants

Former Offenders: Employment Position

Asylum Seekers in Kent

Asylum Seekers: Detention at Oakington Reception Centre

Asylum Seekers: Submission of Supporting Evidence

Prison Service and Criminal Justice Boundaries

Channel Islands and Isle of Man: Financial Regulation

Sexual Offences: Review

Mozambique and Ecuador: Debt Remission

Bank Branch Closures

Scottish Parliament Funding: Barnett Formula Expenditure Revision

Combined Heat and Power Plants: Levy Exemption

European Armaments Policy

Iraq: Sanctions Exemptions

Sudan: Chemical Weapons Allegation

Angola: Oil Revenue and Arms Purchases

Ministerial Appointments

Act of Union: Bicentenary

Kosovo: Bar Human Rights Committee's Report

Kosovo: Measures to Strengthen Legal System

Kosovo: War and Ethnic Crimes Court

Kosovo: Police Service



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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Thursday 16 Mar 2000

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Column: 1675

Home Office: Press Officers [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Cope of Berkeley -- Home Office: Press Officers [16 Mar 2000]

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

Lord Cope of Berkeley

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: 1676

Lord Marsh

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Lipsey

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Glenarthur

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Mayhew of Twysden

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: 1677

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Baroness Knight of Collingtree

Lord Bassam of Brighton

The Countess of Mar

Lord Bassam of Brighton

European Parliament: Voting System [16 Mar 2000]

3.9 p.m.

Lord Lamont of Lerwick -- European Parliament: Voting System [16 Mar 2000]

Column: 1678

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

Lord Lamont of Lerwick

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Bruce of Donington

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Column: 1679

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Nuclear Waste: Consultation Date [16 Mar 2000]

3.13 p.m.

Lord Tombs -- Nuclear Waste: Consultation Date [16 Mar 2000]

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

Lord Tombs

Lord Whitty

Lord Winston

Lord Whitty

Column: 1680

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord Whitty

Lord Jenkins of Putney

Lord Whitty

Lord Jopling

Lord Whitty

Column: 1681

Lord Craig of Radley

Lord Whitty

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

Lord Whitty

Lord Elton

Column: 1682

Lord Whitty

NHS Trusts: Appointments [16 Mar 2000]

3.23 p.m.

Lord Clement-Jones -- NHS Trusts: Appointments [16 Mar 2000]

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

Lord Clement-Jones

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: 1683

Baroness Hanham

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Baroness Cumberlege

Column: 1684

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Goodhart

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Hardy of Wath

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill [16 Mar 2000]

Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill [16 Mar 2000]

Financial Services and Markets Bill [16 Mar 2000]

3.32 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1685

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1686

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1687

Lord Newby

Column: 1688

Column: 1689

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Lord Newby

Column: 1690

Lord Borrie

Lord Newby

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1691

Lord Stewartby

Column: 1692

4 p.m.

Baroness O'Cathain

Column: 1693

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Column: 1694

Lord Boardman

Baroness Turner of Camden

Column: 1695

4.15 p.m.

Lord Alexander of Weedon

Column: 1696

Lord Eatwell

Column: 1697

Lord Newby

Lord Eatwell

Column: 1698

Lord Alexander of Weedon

Lord Eatwell

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord Eatwell

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1699

Column: 1700

Column: 1701

4.30 p.m.

Lord Grabiner

Lord Elton

Lord Grabiner

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1702

Lord Grabiner

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Column: 1703

4.45 p.m.

Lord Burns

Column: 1704

Column: 1705

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Lord Burns

Lord Peston

Column: 1706

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Peston

Column: 1707

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Lord Peston

5 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Lord Peston

Column: 1708

Lord Desai

Column: 1709

Lord Haskel

Lord Desai

Lord Elton

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1710

Lord Elton

Column: 1711

Lord Richard

Viscount Bledisloe

5.15 p.m.

Lord Hambro

Column: 1712

Lord Saatchi

Column: 1713

Column: 1714

Lord Haskel

Lord Saatchi

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Lord Saatchi

Column: 1715

Lord Peston

Lord Saatchi

5.30 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1716

Column: 1717

Column: 1718

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1719

Lord Alexander of Weedon

Column: 1720

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

5.45 p.m.

Lord Newby

Lord Peston

Column: 1721

Lord Newby

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1722

Lord Alexander of Weedon

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Ampthill)

Lord Kingsland

The Deputy Chairman of Committees

Lord Alexander of Weedon

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Peston

Column: 1723

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord Saatchi

Column: 1724

Lord Borrie

Lord Saatchi

Lord Stewartby

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1725

Lord Saatchi

6 p.m.

Lord Sharman

Column: 1726

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1727

Lord Eatwell

Column: 1728

Column: 1729

6.15 p.m.

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Column: 1730

Lord Kingsland

Lord Alexander of Weedon

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1731

Column: 1732

Column: 1733

6.30 p.m.

Lord Sharman

Lord Saatchi

Column: 1734

Lord Sharman

Column: 1735

Lord Borrie

Column: 1736

Lord Stewartby

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Elton

Column: 1737

6.45 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1738

Column: 1739

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1740

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Boardman

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1741

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

7 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1742

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Stewartby

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1743

Lord Saatchi

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Saatchi

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Elton

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1744

Lord Saatchi

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Saatchi

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Column: 1745

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Saatchi

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Strabolgi)

7.15 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1746

Lord Borrie

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Borrie

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Column: 1747

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1748

Lord Jenkin of Roding

7.45 p.m.

Lord Grabiner

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Column: 1749

Lord Elton

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord Grabiner

Lord Elton

Column: 1750

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1751

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Bach

Lone Parents [16 Mar 2000]

7.35 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1752

Column: 1753

Column: 1754

Column: 1755

7.46 p.m.

Lord Brett

Column: 1756

7.50 p.m.

Baroness Crawley

Column: 1757

Column: 1758

7.57 p.m.

Lord Warner

Column: 1759

Column: 1760

8.2 p.m.

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws

Column: 1761

8.8 p.m.

Earl Russell

Column: 1762

Column: 1763

8.15 p.m.

Baroness Buscombe

Column: 1764

Column: 1765

Baroness Amos

Baroness Buscombe

8.23 p.m.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)

Column: 1766

Column: 1767

Earl Russell

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 1768

Column: 1769

Financial Services and Markets Bill [16 Mar 2000]

8.36 p.m.

Lord Saatchi

Column: 1770

Column: 1771

Lord Newby

8.45 p.m.

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1772

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord Haskel

Column: 1773

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1774

Column: 1775

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Saatchi

9 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness O'Caithain

Column: 1776

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Saatchi

Lord Newby

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1777

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1778

Lord Newby

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Newby

Column: 1779

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Newby

Lord Kingsland

9.15 p.m.

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1780

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1781

Baroness O'Cathain

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord Sharman

Column: 1782

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Lord Bagri

Column: 1783

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Column: 1784

9.30 p.m.

Lord Grabiner

Column: 1785

Lord Phillips of Sudbury

Lord Grabiner

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Column: 1786

Lord Burns

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1787

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

9.45 p.m.

Lord Goldsmith

Column: 1788

Lord Bagri

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1789

Lord Burns

Lord Kingsland

Column: 1790

Column: 1791

10 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1792

Noble Lords

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1793

Column: 1794

Lord Sharman

Column: 1795

Lord Jenkin of Roding

10.15 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1796

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1797

Lord Kingsland

Lord Borrie

Column: 1798

Lord Kingsland

Lord Borrie

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Column: 1799

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Column: 1800

Lord Eatwell

Column: 1801

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord Eatwell

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1802

10.45 p.m.

Lord Bagri

Column: 1803

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Fraser of Carmyllie

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1804

Lord Kingsland

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Kingsland

Lord Carter

Column: WA217

Written Answers [16 Mar 2000]

Cattle: Over Thirty Month Scheme [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Vinson -- Cattle: Over Thirty Month Scheme [16 Mar 2000]

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

Alzheimer's Disease: Treatment with Aricept [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Dixon -- Alzheimer's Disease: Treatment with Aricept [16 Mar 2000]

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

Jubilee Line Signal Failures [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Anelay of St Johns -- Jubilee Line Signal Failures [16 Mar 2000]

Column: WA218

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

River Thames: Piers [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Luke -- River Thames: Piers [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston

Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, London [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Brabazon of Tara -- Private Hire Vehicle Licensing, London [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Macdonald of Tradeston

Column: WA219

Fair Rents: Increases [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Jeger -- Fair Rents: Increases [16 Mar 2000]

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

Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer -- Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Whitty

Natural Disasters and Environmental Policy [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Judd -- Natural Disasters and Environmental Policy [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Whitty

Column: WA220

Postage Stamp Themes [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Laird -- Postage Stamp Themes [16 Mar 2000]

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

Column: WA221

Welfare Reform Programme [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Haskel -- Welfare Reform Programme [16 Mar 2000]

The Attorney-General (Lord Williams of Mostyn)

Column: WA222

GLA and Local Council Elections: Advice to Civil Servants [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Lipsey -- GLA and Local Council Elections: Advice to Civil Servants [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Former Offenders: Employment Position [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Dholakia -- Former Offenders: Employment Position [16 Mar 2000]

Column: WA223

The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)

Asylum Seekers in Kent [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Rotherwick -- Asylum Seekers in Kent [16 Mar 2000]

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

Asylum Seekers: Detention at Oakington Reception Centre [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Dubs -- Asylum Seekers: Detention at Oakington Reception Centre [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: WA224

Asylum Seekers: Submission of Supporting Evidence [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Dubs -- Asylum Seekers: Submission of Supporting Evidence [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: WA225

Prison Service and Criminal Justice Boundaries [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Woolmer of Leeds -- Prison Service and Criminal Justice Boundaries [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Channel Islands and Isle of Man: Financial Regulation [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Gould of Potternewton -- Channel Islands and Isle of Man: Financial Regulation [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: WA226

Sexual Offences: Review [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hylton -- Sexual Offences: Review [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Mozambique and Ecuador: Debt Remission [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hylton -- Mozambique and Ecuador: Debt Remission [16 Mar 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA227

Bank Branch Closures [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Walton of Detchant -- Bank Branch Closures [16 Mar 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Scottish Parliament Funding: Barnett Formula Expenditure Revision [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Barnett -- Scottish Parliament Funding: Barnett Formula Expenditure Revision [16 Mar 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Combined Heat and Power Plants: Levy Exemption [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hardy of Wath -- Combined Heat and Power Plants: Levy Exemption [16 Mar 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA228

Lord Campbell of Croy -- Combined Heat and Power Plants: Levy Exemption [16 Mar 2000]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

European Armaments Policy [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Inglewood -- European Armaments Policy [16 Mar 2000]

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

Iraq: Sanctions Exemptions [16 Mar 2000]

Viscount Waverley -- Iraq: Sanctions Exemptions [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA229

Viscount Waverley -- Iraq: Sanctions Exemptions [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA230

Sudan: Chemical Weapons Allegation [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Ahmed -- Sudan: Chemical Weapons Allegation [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Angola: Oil Revenue and Arms Purchases [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Ahmed -- Angola: Oil Revenue and Arms Purchases [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Ministerial Appointments [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Pearson of Rannoch -- Ministerial Appointments [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Act of Union: Bicentenary [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Laird -- Act of Union: Bicentenary [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA231

Lord Laird -- Act of Union: Bicentenary [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Kosovo: Bar Human Rights Committee's Report [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hylton -- Kosovo: Bar Human Rights Committee's Report [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Kosovo: Measures to Strengthen Legal System [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hylton -- Kosovo: Measures to Strengthen Legal System [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA232

Kosovo: War and Ethnic Crimes Court [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hylton -- Kosovo: War and Ethnic Crimes Court [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Kosovo: Police Service [16 Mar 2000]

Lord Hylton -- Kosovo: Police Service [16 Mar 2000]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA231


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