Table of Contents for
Monday 18 Oct 2004

Volume No. 665 Part No. 136

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Proof of Age Standards Scheme

Islamabad: British High Commission Visa Section

Government Borrowing

Sudan: Darfur

Business

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

Iraq: Deployment of UK Forces

Education: 14-19 Reform

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome

Constitutional Reform Bill

Christmas Day (Trading) Bill

Official Report of the Grand Committee on the

Pensions Bill

Written Statements

The first Written Statement should have been printed on Thursday, 14 October 2004.

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit

Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland: Annual Report 2003–04

Written Answers

Northern Ireland Civic Forum

Waterways Ireland

Northern Ireland: Planning Applications

Ulster Political Research Group

Ulster-Scots Agency

Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders

Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure: Funding

Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

House of Lords: Computer Office

Immigration Service: Detention of Children

Europe

Northern Ireland: Army Deployment

Iraq: Khamisiyah

Gulf War Veterans

Nimrod Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft

People Trafficking: Safe Houses for Children

Motorway Restaurants

Speed Limits



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Proof of Age Standards Scheme [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Gardner of Parkes — Proof of Age Standards Scheme [18 Oct 2004]

The Minister of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Lord Rooker)

Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Lord Rooker

A noble Lord

Lord Rooker

Column: 518

Baroness Walmsley

Lord Rooker

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts

Lord Rooker

Column: 519

Lord Tebbit

Lord Rooker

Islamabad: British High Commission Visa Section [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Ahmed — Islamabad: British High Commission Visa Section [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Crawley

Lord Ahmed

Column: 520

Baroness Crawley

Baroness Falkner of Margravine

Baroness Crawley

Lord Tomlinson

Column: 521

Baroness Crawley

Government Borrowing [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Barnett — Government Borrowing [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord McIntosh of Haringey)

Lord Barnett

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 522

Lord Dixon-Smith

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Newby

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Sheldon

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 523

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Peston

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Sudan: Darfur [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Alton of Liverpool — Sudan: Darfur [18 Oct 2004]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Column: 524

Baroness Amos

Baroness Williams of Crosby

Baroness Amos

Column: 525

Baroness Rawlings

Baroness Amos

Lord Holme of Cheltenham

Baroness Amos

Lord Williamson of Horton

Column: 526

Baroness Amos

Lord Elton

Baroness Amos

Business [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: 527

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (Baroness Ashton of Upholland)

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Column: 528

Column: 529

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Lord Kingsland

Column: 530

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Column: 531

Lord Kingsland

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Morris of Aberavon

Column: 532

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 533

Column: 534

Lord Windlesham

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Crickhowell

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 535

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Ackner

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The Earl of Onslow

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 536

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 537

3.45 p.m.

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Viscount Bledisloe

Column: 538

Lord Kingsland

Column: 539

Lord Ackner

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 540

Viscount Bledisloe

Column: 541

The Earl of Onslow

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Ackner

Column: 542

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Iraq: Deployment of UK Forces [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Bach

Column: 543

Column: 544

Lord Astor of Hever

Column: 545

Lord Redesdale

Column: 546

Lord Bach

Column: 547

Lord Morris of Aberavon

Lord Bach

Lord Craig of Radley

Lord Bach

Column: 548

Lord Garden

Lord Bach

The Earl of Onslow

Lord Bach

Lord Hannay of Chiswick

Lord Bach

Column: 549

Lord Truscott

Lord Bach

Lord Marlesford

Lord Bach

Lord Dykes

Column: 550

Lord Bach

Lord Clinton-Davis

Lord Bach

Earl Attlee

Lord Bach

Baroness Strange

Lord Bach

Column: 551

Lord Tebbit

Lord Bach

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Bach

Lord Barnett

Lord Bach

Column: 552

Lord Williams of Elvel

Lord Bach

Lord Monro of Langholm

Lord Bach

Lord Sheldon

Lord Bach

Column: 553

Education: 14-19 Reform [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Lord Filkin)

Column: 554

Column: 555

Column: 556

4.53 p.m.

Baroness Seccombe

Column: 557

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 558

Column: 559

Lord Filkin

Column: 560

Column: 561

Lord Dearing

Column: 562

Lord Filkin

Column: 563

The Lord Bishop of Chester

Column: 564

Lord Filkin

Lord Addington

Column: 565

Lord Filkin

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Lord Filkin

Baroness Wall of New Barnet

Column: 566

Lord Filkin

Lord Walton of Detchant

Lord Filkin

Column: 567

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Henley

Column: 568

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 569

Lord Goodhart

The Earl of Onslow

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 570

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The Earl of Onslow

Lord Henley

Column: 571

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Column: 572

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

The Earl of Onslow

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Lord Kingsland

Column: 573

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The Lord Bishop of Chester

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 574

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

The Duke of Montrose

Column: 575

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Column: 576

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Column: 577

Lord Hope of Craighead

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Viscount Bledisloe

Column: 578

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 579

The Duke of Montrose

The Duke of Montrose

Column: 580

Lord Renton

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Hope of Craighead

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 581

The Duke of Montrose

Lord Henley

Lord Renton

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Viscount Bledisloe

Column: 582

Column: 583

Lord Goodhart

Lord Kingsland

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

Column: 584

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 585

Viscount Bledisloe

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The Duke of Montrose

Column: 586

6.45 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Column: 587

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Viscount Bledisloe

Column: 588

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Column: 589

Lord Renton

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Column: 590

Lord Hope of Craighead

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 591

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 592

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Baroness Fookes)

Lord Renton

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

The Duke of Montrose

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

The Duke of Montrose

Column: 593

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

The Duke of Montrose

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 594

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Lord Renton

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 595

Lord Henley

Column: 596

Lord Borrie

Column: 597

Column: 598

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Lord Borrie

Lord Goodhart

Column: 599

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Goodhart

Lord Borrie

Lord Goodhart

Column: 600

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 601

Column: 602

Lord Henley

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 603

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Mitchell

Column: 604

Column: 605

Column: 606

Lord Chan

Column: 607

Column: 608

The Earl of Listowel

Column: 609

Baroness Neuberger

Column: 610

Column: 611

Column: 612

Earl Howe

Column: 613

Column: 614

Column: 615

Baroness Andrews

Column: 616

Column: 617

Column: 618

Column: 619

Constitutional Reform Bill [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Borrie

Column: 620

Lord Goodhart

Column: 621

Lord Henley

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Borrie

Column: 622

Lord Henley

Column: 623

Column: 624

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 625

Lord Henley

Lord Henley

Column: 626

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 627

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Henley

Lord Henley

Column: 628

Column: 629

Lord Goodhart

Column: 630

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 631

Column: 632

Lord Henley

Lord Henley

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Henley

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 633

Lord Henley

Lord Henley

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 634

Lord Henley

Lord Henley

Column: 635

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Column: 636

Column: 637

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Column: 638

Lord Goodhart

Column: 639

Column: 640

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 641

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Column: 642

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Christmas Day (Trading) Bill [18 Oct 2004]

Official Report of the Grand Committee on the [18 Oct 2004]

Official Report of the Grand Committee on the [18 Oct 2004]

Pensions Bill [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)

Lord Higgins

Column: GC138

Baroness Barker

Column: GC139

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC140

Lord Higgins

Column: GC141

Column: GC142

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC143

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC144

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC145

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Lord Higgins

Column: GC146

Column: GC147

4 p.m.

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC148

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC149

Baroness Barker

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: GC150

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC151

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Barker

Column: GC152

Column: GC153

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC154

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: GC155

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Column: GC156

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Barker

Lord Higgins

Column: GC157

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde

Column: GC158

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC159

Column: GC160

Column: GC161

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Lord Higgins

Column: GC162

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: GC163

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: GC164

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC165

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC166

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: GC167

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: GC168

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC169

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC170

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Lord Higgins

Column: GC171

Baroness Barker

Column: GC172

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC173

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: GC174

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC175

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC176

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Barker

Column: GC177

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde

Column: GC178

Column: GC179

Baroness Turner of Camden

Lord Higgins

Column: GC180

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC181

Column: GC182

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC183

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: GC184

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC185

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: GC186

6.15 p.m.

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC187

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Tordoff)

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

The Deputy Chairman of Committees

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: GC188

The Deputy Chairman of Committees

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC189

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC190

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC191

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Column: GC192

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC193

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC194

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC195

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Column: GC196

Lord Higgins

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC197

Column: GC198

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC199

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: GC200

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC201

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC202

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC203

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC204

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC205

Column: GC206

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC207

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Barker

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC208

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC209

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC210

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: GC209

Written Statements

The first Written Statement should have been printed on Thursday, 14 October 2004. [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Warner)

Column: WS29

Column:WS30

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Warner

Criminal Justice Inspection Northern Ireland: Annual Report 2003–04 [18 Oct 2004]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Column: WA67

Written Answers [18 Oct 2004]

Northern Ireland Civic Forum [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Civic Forum [18 Oct 2004]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Column: WA68

Waterways Ireland [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Waterways Ireland [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA67

Column: WA67

Lord Laird asked Her Majesty's Government — Waterways Ireland [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA68

Column: WA69

Northern Ireland: Planning Applications [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Kilclooney — Northern Ireland: Planning Applications [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Ulster Political Research Group [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Ulster Political Research Group [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Ulster-Scots Agency [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Ulster-Scots Agency [18 Oct 2004]

Column: WA70

Barones Amos

Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure: Funding [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure: Funding [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA71

Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Amos

House of Lords: Computer Office [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Williams of Elvel — House of Lords: Computer Office [18 Oct 2004]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara)

Column: WA72

Immigration Service: Detention of Children [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Immigration Service: Detention of Children [18 Oct 2004]

The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)

Europe [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Berkeley — Europe [18 Oct 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Northern Ireland: Army Deployment [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Eames — Northern Ireland: Army Deployment [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)

Column: WA73

Iraq: Khamisiyah [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Morris of Manchester — Iraq: Khamisiyah [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Bach

Gulf War Veterans [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Morris of Manchester — Gulf War Veterans [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Bach

Column: WA74

Lord Morris of Manchester — Gulf War Veterans [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Bach

Nimrod Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Astor of Hever — Nimrod Maritime Reconnaissance Aircraft [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Bach

People Trafficking: Safe Houses for Children [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Hylton — People Trafficking: Safe Houses for Children [18 Oct 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Lord Filkin)

Column: WA75

Motorway Restaurants [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Motorway Restaurants [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: WA76

Speed Limits [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Berkeley — Speed Limits [18 Oct 2004]

Lord Davies of Oldham


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