Table of Contents for
Monday 17 Nov 2003
| Volume No. 654 |
Part No. 171 |
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The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence
RNIB: Right to Read Charter
Disabled Students
Nuclear Energy
Mutual Life Offices: FSA Proposals
Taxation (Information) Bill [HL]
Criminal Justice Bill
Wild Mammals (Protection) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill [HL]
Access to the Countryside (Exclusions and Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2003
Written Answers
North/South Implementation Bodies: Funding
Northern Ireland: Mental HealthTribunal Rules
Northern Ireland Government Offices: Cleaning
Northern Ireland Parliament 1921–1972: Legislation
Belfast: Waterways
Iraq: Gender Experts
Cameroon
Indonesia: Use of British-built Military Equipment in Aceh
Iraq: Unemployment
Peacekeeping: UNSCR 1325
Vietnam: Unified Buddhist Church
Ceuta and Melilla: European Parliamentary Elections 2004
Fourth Geneva Convention: Civilians in the Occupied Territories
Somaliland
Democratic Republic of Congo
Saudi Arabia: British Citizens in Detention
Middle East
Guantanamo Bay: Legal Status of Detainees
FCO Annual Report on Human Rights 2003
Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission Ruling
Afghanistan: Police Training
Ascension Island: Wideawake Airfield
Kosovo: UNSCR 1244
Rough Sleepers: Westminster Cathedral Piazza
Planning: Obligations and Charges
Homeless Households: Temporary Accommodation
Overseas Students
Asylum Reform
Anti-social Behaviour Orders
Halloween
Asylum Seekers: Detention
Failed Asylum Seekers: Support
Work Permits
Immigration Policy: ECJ Ruling in Akrich Case
People Trafficking
Public Schools: Charitable Status
Immigration Detainees: Language Support
Immigration Detainees: Children
Racial Discrimination: Political Parties
Gulf War 1990–91: Vaccines
War Widows
Armed Forces: Review of Pension and Compensation Arrangements
London Student Pledge
Pension Protection Fund
State Pension
Housing Benefit
Tax Credits
FSA: Market Misconduct and Enforcement Action
Business Banking Code
Licensing Act 2003: National Guidance
Liquor Licences: Brewster Sessions 2004
Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes
NHS Trusts: Private Patients
NHS Foundation Trusts: Reimbursement
Honey
Nuclear Waste: Disposal
Countryside Agency: Access Rights and Maps
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names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Monday 17 Nov 2003
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Column: 1765
The Lord Chancellor: Leave of Absence [17 Nov 2003]
The Lord Chancellor (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
RNIB: Right to Read Charter [17 Nov 2003]
2.36 p.m.
Baroness Gardner of Parkes —
RNIB: Right to Read Charter [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Baroness Ashton of Upholland)
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Column: 1766
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Lord Ashley of Stoke
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Lord Trefgarne
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Column: 1767
Lord Addington
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Earl Howe
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Baroness Wilkins
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Disabled Students [17 Nov 2003]
2.43 p.m.
Baroness Sharp of Guildford —
Disabled Students [17 Nov 2003]
Column: 1768
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Campbell of Croy
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Skelmersdale
Column: 1769
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Addington
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Nuclear Energy [17 Nov 2003]
2.48 p.m.
Lord Peyton of Yeovil —
Nuclear Energy [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 1770
Lord Peyton of Yeovil
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Marsh
The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Marsh
Column: 1771
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Tomlinson
Lord Davies of Oldham
Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Stoddart of Swindon
Lord Ezra
Lord Craig of Radley
Noble Lords
Column: 1772
Lord Craig of Radley
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Ezra
Lord Davies of Oldham
Baroness O'Cathain
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 1773
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lord Davies of Oldham
Mutual Life Offices: FSA Proposals [17 Nov 2003]
3 p.m.
Lord Newby —
Mutual Life Offices: FSA Proposals [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord McIntosh of Haringey)
Lord Newby
Column: 1774
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Taxation (Information) Bill [HL] [17 Nov 2003]
Criminal Justice Bill [17 Nov 2003]
3.3 p.m.
The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)
Column: 1775
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Baroness Harris of Richmond
Column: 1776
Baroness Walmsley
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1777
Column: 1778
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
3.15 p.m.
Lord Ackner
Column: 1779
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Baroness Mallalieu
Column: 1780
Lord Renton
Lord Ackner
Lord Kingsland
The Attorney-General (Lord Goldsmith)
Column: 1781
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Lord Goldsmith
Column: 1782
Column: 1783
3.30 p.m.
Lord Kingsland
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Lord Goldsmith
Column: 1784
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Column: 1785
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Column: 1786
Column: 1787
Lord Kingsland
Column: 1788
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Column: 1789
Lord Goldsmith
Lord Goldsmith
Column: 1790
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Kingsland
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1791
Lord Kingsland
3.45 p.m.
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1792
Column: 1793
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Lord Renton
Column: 1794
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Lucas
Column: 1795
Lord Dholakia
Column: 1796
4 p.m.
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
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Column: 1798
Lord Lucas
Column: 1799
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1800
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
4.15 p.m.
Lord Ackner
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Column: 1802
Column: 1803
4.30 p.m.
Lord Lloyd of Berwick
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Column: 1805
Earl Russell
Lord Thomas of Gresford
4.45 p.m.
Lord Borrie
Column: 1806
Lord Hylton
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Column: 1807
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1808
Lord Ackner
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Ackner
Lord Renton
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Noble Lords
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1809
Lord Ackner
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1810
Lord Renton
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Ackner
Lord Lloyd of Berwick
Lord Ackner
Column: 1811
5.6 p.m.
Division No. 1 (Criminal Justice Bill) [17 Nov 2003]
Column: 1812
5.16 p.m.
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1813
Column: 1814
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1815
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1816
5.30 p.m.
Baroness Blatch
Column: 1817
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1818
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1819
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1820
Column: 1821
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1822
Column: 1823
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1824
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1825
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1826
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1827
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 1828
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Renton
Column: 1829
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Wild Mammals (Protection) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill [HL] [17 Nov 2003]
Access to the Countryside (Exclusions and Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2003 [17 Nov 2003]
5.47 p.m.
Earl Peel
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Column: 1834
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Baroness Byford
Column: 1835
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Column: 1837
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Column: 1838
6.30 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Whitty)
Column: 1839
Column: 1840
Column: 1841
Baroness Byford
Lord Whitty
Baroness Byford
Lord Whitty
Column: 1842
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Whitty
Baroness Carnegy of Lour
Column: 1843
6.45 p.m.
Lord Whitty
Earl Peel
Column: 1844
Column: WA235
Written Answers [17 Nov 2003]
North/South Implementation Bodies: Funding [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Laird —
North/South Implementation Bodies: Funding [17 Nov 2003]
The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)
Lord Laird —
North/South Implementation Bodies: Funding [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Amos
Northern Ireland: Mental HealthTribunal Rules [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill —
Northern Ireland: Mental HealthTribunal Rules [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Amos
Column: WA236
Northern Ireland Government Offices: Cleaning [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Laird —
Northern Ireland Government Offices: Cleaning [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Amos
Northern Ireland Parliament 1921–1972: Legislation [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Laird —
Northern Ireland Parliament 1921–1972: Legislation [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Amos
Belfast: Waterways [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Laird —
Belfast: Waterways [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA237
Baroness Amos
Iraq: Gender Experts [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Blatch —
Iraq: Gender Experts [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Amos
Column: WA238
Cameroon [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Rea —
Cameroon [17 Nov 2003]
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)
Indonesia: Use of British-built Military Equipment in Aceh [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Indonesia: Use of British-built Military Equipment in Aceh [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA239
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Iraq: Unemployment [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Williams of Crosby —
Iraq: Unemployment [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Peacekeeping: UNSCR 1325 [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Northover —
Peacekeeping: UNSCR 1325 [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA240
Column: WA241
Vietnam: Unified Buddhist Church [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Vietnam: Unified Buddhist Church [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Ceuta and Melilla: European Parliamentary Elections 2004 [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Kilclooney —
Ceuta and Melilla: European Parliamentary Elections 2004 [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Fourth Geneva Convention: Civilians in the Occupied Territories [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill —
Fourth Geneva Convention: Civilians in the Occupied Territories [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA242
Somaliland [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Somaliland [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Democratic Republic of Congo [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Democratic Republic of Congo [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Saudi Arabia: British Citizens in Detention [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Saudi Arabia: British Citizens in Detention [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA243
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Middle East [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Hylton —
Middle East [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Guantanamo Bay: Legal Status of Detainees [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Hylton —
Guantanamo Bay: Legal Status of Detainees [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
FCO Annual Report on Human Rights 2003 [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Palmer —
FCO Annual Report on Human Rights 2003 [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA244
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission Ruling [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission Ruling [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Afghanistan: Police Training [17 Nov 2003]
The Earl of Sandwich —
Afghanistan: Police Training [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Ascension Island: Wideawake Airfield [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Acton —
Ascension Island: Wideawake Airfield [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA245
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Kosovo: UNSCR 1244 [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Grabiner —
Kosovo: UNSCR 1244 [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Column: WA246
Rough Sleepers: Westminster Cathedral Piazza [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Patten —
Rough Sleepers: Westminster Cathedral Piazza [17 Nov 2003]
The Minister of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Lord Rooker)
Planning: Obligations and Charges [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Taylor of Warwick —
Planning: Obligations and Charges [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Rooker
Column: WA247
Homeless Households: Temporary Accommodation [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Tomlinson —
Homeless Households: Temporary Accommodation [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Rooker
Overseas Students [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Overseas Students [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA248
The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)
Asylum Reform [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Asylum Reform [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: WA249
Anti-social Behaviour Orders [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Walmsley —
Anti-social Behaviour Orders [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: WA251
Halloween [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Morris of Manchester —
Halloween [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Asylum Seekers: Detention [17 Nov 2003]
The Earl of Sandwich —
Asylum Seekers: Detention [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Failed Asylum Seekers: Support [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Avebury —
Failed Asylum Seekers: Support [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA252
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Work Permits [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Dubs —
Work Permits [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Immigration Policy: ECJ Ruling in Akrich Case [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Tebbit —
Immigration Policy: ECJ Ruling in Akrich Case [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: WA253
People Trafficking [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Ludford —
People Trafficking [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: WA254
Public Schools: Charitable Status [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Lea of Crondall —
Public Schools: Charitable Status [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Immigration Detainees: Language Support [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill —
Immigration Detainees: Language Support [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: WA255
Immigration Detainees: Children [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill —
Immigration Detainees: Children [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Racial Discrimination: Political Parties [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Greaves —
Racial Discrimination: Political Parties [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (Lord Filkin)
Gulf War 1990–91: Vaccines [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Morris of Manchester —
Gulf War 1990–91: Vaccines [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA256
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)
War Widows [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Morris of Manchester —
War Widows [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Bach
Column: WA257
Lord Morris of Manchester —
War Widows [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Bach
Column: WA258
Armed Forces: Review of Pension and Compensation Arrangements [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Morris of Manchester —
Armed Forces: Review of Pension and Compensation Arrangements [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Bach
London Student Pledge [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Blatch —
London Student Pledge [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Baroness Ashton of Upholland)
Column: WA259
Baroness Blatch —
London Student Pledge [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Baroness Blatch —
London Student Pledge [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Baroness Blatch —
London Student Pledge [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Pension Protection Fund [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay —
Pension Protection Fund [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Column: WA260
State Pension [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay —
State Pension [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Housing Benefit [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Campbell-Savours —
Housing Benefit [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: WA261
Tax Credits [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Taylor of Warwick —
Tax Credits [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord McIntosh of Haringey)
FSA: Market Misconduct and Enforcement Action [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Taylor of Warwick —
FSA: Market Misconduct and Enforcement Action [17 Nov 2003]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Business Banking Code [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Taylor of Warwick —
Business Banking Code [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA262
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Licensing Act 2003: National Guidance [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts —
Licensing Act 2003: National Guidance [17 Nov 2003]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA263
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts —
Licensing Act 2003: National Guidance [17 Nov 2003]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Liquor Licences: Brewster Sessions 2004 [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts —
Liquor Licences: Brewster Sessions 2004 [17 Nov 2003]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA264
Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay —
Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes [17 Nov 2003]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
NHS Trusts: Private Patients [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Noakes —
NHS Trusts: Private Patients [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA265
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Warner)
Baroness Noakes —
NHS Trusts: Private Patients [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Warner
NHS Foundation Trusts: Reimbursement [17 Nov 2003]
Earl Howe —
NHS Foundation Trusts: Reimbursement [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Warner
Earl Howe —
NHS Foundation Trusts: Reimbursement [17 Nov 2003]
Column: WA266
Lord Warner
Honey [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Byford —
Honey [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Warner
Nuclear Waste: Disposal [17 Nov 2003]
Earl Attlee —
Nuclear Waste: Disposal [17 Nov 2003]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Whitty)
Column: WA267
Column: WA268
Countryside Agency: Access Rights and Maps [17 Nov 2003]
Baroness Byford —
Countryside Agency: Access Rights and Maps [17 Nov 2003]
Lord Whitty
