Table of Contents for
Monday 20 Dec 2004

Volume No. 667 Part No. 16

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Children's Rights Alliance Report

Bovine Tuberculosis

Iraq: Oil for Food Programme Inquiry

Licensing Act 2003

Business

School Transport Bill

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [HL]

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

European Council: Brussels

Anti-terrorism Laws: Law Lords' Judgment

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]

Religious Attitudes

Charities Bill [HL]

Written Statements

Global Opportunities Fund: Annual Report

Anti-terrorism Laws: Law Lords' Judgment

Criminal Trials

Race Equality Scheme: Progress Report

Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council

Northern Ireland: Priorities and Budget 2005–08

Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel Northern Ireland: Corporate and Business Plans

Written Answers

Northern Ireland: Liquor Licences

Afghanistan: NATO Support

Turkmenistan

G8: African Issues

Diplomatic Missions: Unpaid Traffic Fines

Countryside Alliance: Membership by Judiciary

Legal Aid: Immigration Act Detainees

Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman: Case of Constable Trevor Purcell

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Defence Industrial Policy

Future Rapid Effects System

Royal Engineers: Chatham and Minley Barracks

London: Strategic Road Network

A14

Department for Work and Pensions: Software Upgrade

Rebated Gas Oil

Pensions: Taxation

Financial Reporting Council: Disclosure of Information

Acoustic Neuromas

Bank Charges: Small Firms

Mobile Phones: Use on Petrol Station Forecourts

Employment Tribunals: Independent Experts

Employment Tribunals: Reimbursement of Costs

Nuclear Power Stations

Asylum Seekers: Deportation from UK

Asylum Seekers: Accommodation

British Nationality: Hong Kong

Terrorism: Extradition of British Citizens

Religious Hatred: Incitement

Prisoners: Reoffending

Stolen Goods: Sale

Roma and Kurds: Immigration Criteria

Alcohol: Under-age Drinking

Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy

Smoking: Public Opinion

Food Supplements

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

MMR: Department of Health Website

Ealing: Vulnerable Children and Adults

Diabetes: Patient Education and Screening

HIV: Testing of Immigrants by Overseas Countries

Foot and Mouth Disease

Badgers

National Bee Unit

BSE Testing



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Children's Rights Alliance Report [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Walmsley — Children's Rights Alliance Report [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Andrews

Baroness Walmsley

Baroness Andrews

The Earl of Listowel

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Baroness Andrews

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

Baroness Andrews

Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Baroness Andrews

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Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Baroness Andrews

Bovine Tuberculosis [20 Dec 2004]

The Countess of Mar — Bovine Tuberculosis [20 Dec 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Whitty)

The Countess of Mar

Lord Whitty

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Lord Livsey of Talgarth

Lord Whitty

Lord Walton of Detchant

Lord Whitty

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Whitty

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Lord Lewis of Newnham

Lord Whitty

Lord Dixon-Smith

Lord Whitty

Lord Mackie of Benshie

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Lord Whitty

Iraq: Oil for Food Programme Inquiry [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Howell of Guildford — Iraq: Oil for Food Programme Inquiry [20 Dec 2004]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

Lord Howell of Guildford

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Lord Wallace of Saltaire

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Campbell-Savours

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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Lord Hannay of Chiswick

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Licensing Act 2003 [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Avebury — Licensing Act 2003 [20 Dec 2004]

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

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Lord Avebury

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Gale

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Lord Clement-Jones

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Buscombe

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Jenkin of Roding

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Roberts of Llandudno

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Business [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Grocott

School Transport Bill [20 Dec 2004]

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [HL] [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] [20 Dec 2004]

The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and Lord Chancellor (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)

Lord Williams of Elvel

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Noble Lords

Lord Barnett

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

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Earl Ferrers

Baroness Amos

Lord Strathclyde

Lord Peston

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Lord Strathclyde

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Goodhart

Lord Tebbit

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Tebbit

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Tebbit

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Kingsland

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Lord Tebbit

Noble Lords

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Woolf

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Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Lord Goodhart

Lord Kingsland

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Earl Ferrers

The Countess of Mar

Lord Kingsland

Lord Campbell of Alloway

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Kingsland

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

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Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Kingsland

Lord Crickhowell

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Lord Lloyd of Berwick

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Lord Maclennan of Rogart

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Lord Lloyd of Berwick

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Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead

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Lord Tordoff

Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead

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Lord Woolf

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Lord Renton

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Lord Howie of Troon

Viscount Bledisloe

Lord Howie of Troon

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Viscount Bledisloe

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Lord Slynn of Hadley

The Earl of Onslow

Noble Lords

The Earl of Onslow

Noble Lords

Lord Slynn of Hadley

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The Lord Bishop of Chelmsford

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Lord Richard

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The Earl of Onslow

Earl Ferrers

Lord Brennan

Lord Goodhart

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Lord Kingsland

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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5 p.m.

Lord Ackner

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

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Division No. 1 (Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]) [20 Dec 2004]

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Lord Kingsland

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5.20 p.m.

Division No. 2 (Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]) [20 Dec 2004]

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European Council: Brussels [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Amos

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Lord Strathclyde

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Lord McNally

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A Noble Lord

Lord McNally

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Baroness Amos

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Lord Tomlinson

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Baroness Amos

Lord Tugendhat

Baroness Amos

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Lord Cobbold

Baroness Amos

Lord Dykes

Baroness Amos

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Lord Hannay of Chiswick

Baroness Amos

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

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Baroness Amos

Lord Tebbit

Baroness Amos

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Lord Brittan of Spennithorne

Baroness Amos

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Baroness Amos

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Anti-terrorism Laws: Law Lords' Judgment [20 Dec 2004]

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

Lord Kingsland

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Lord Thomas of Gresford

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Baroness Williams of Crosby

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Clinton-Davis

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Mayhew of Twysden

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Lord Kilclooney

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Dubs

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Lord Campbell-Savours

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Tebbit

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Lord Judd

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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The Earl of Onslow

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Constitutional Reform Bill [HL] [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Lord Renton

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Kingsland

Lord Carlisle of Bucklow

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Kingsland

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

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Lord Renton

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Lord Kingsland

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Renton

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Renton

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

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Lord Kingsland

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

Religious Attitudes [20 Dec 2004]

The Lord Bishop of Rochester

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Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Judd

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Baroness Perry of Southwark

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8.11 p.m.

Lord Wallace of Saltaire

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Lord Weatherill

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Lord Parekh

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Baroness Neuberger

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Lord Ahmed

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The Earl of Mar and Kellie

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8.41 p.m.

Lord Chan

Lord Roberts of Llandudno

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Lord Kilclooney

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Lord Dholakia

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Column: 1643

Baroness Buscombe

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Column: 1646

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Column: 1648

Charities Bill [HL] [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Written Statements

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Global Opportunities Fund: Annual Report [20 Dec 2004]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

Anti-terrorism Laws: Law Lords' Judgment [20 Dec 2004]

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

Column: WS104

Criminal Trials [20 Dec 2004]

The Attorney-General (Lord Goldsmith)

Column: WS105

Race Equality Scheme: Progress Report [20 Dec 2004]

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

Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council [20 Dec 2004]

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

Column: WS106

Northern Ireland: Priorities and Budget 2005–08 [20 Dec 2004]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

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Column: WS108

Column: WS109

Column: WS110

Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel Northern Ireland: Corporate and Business Plans [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA109

Written Answers [20 Dec 2004]

Northern Ireland: Liquor Licences [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland: Liquor Licences [20 Dec 2004]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Afghanistan: NATO Support [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Astor of Hever — Afghanistan: NATO Support [20 Dec 2004]

The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

Column: WA110

Turkmenistan [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Avebury — Turkmenistan [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA111

G8: African Issues [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Whitaker — G8: African Issues [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA112

Diplomatic Missions: Unpaid Traffic Fines [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Marlesford — Diplomatic Missions: Unpaid Traffic Fines [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Countryside Alliance: Membership by Judiciary [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Chadlington — Countryside Alliance: Membership by Judiciary [20 Dec 2004]

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

Legal Aid: Immigration Act Detainees [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Hylton — Legal Aid: Immigration Act Detainees [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman: Case of Constable Trevor Purcell [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Maginnis of Drumglass — Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman: Case of Constable Trevor Purcell [20 Dec 2004]

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Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Maginnis of Drumglass — Northern Ireland Police Ombudsman: Case of Constable Trevor Purcell [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: WA114

Freedom of Information Act 2000 [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Hanningfield — Freedom of Information Act 2000 [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Defence Industrial Policy [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Astor of Hever — Defence Industrial Policy [20 Dec 2004]

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

Column: WA115

Future Rapid Effects System [20 Dec 2004]

Earl Attlee — Future Rapid Effects System [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Bach

Royal Engineers: Chatham and Minley Barracks [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Astor of Hever — Royal Engineers: Chatham and Minley Barracks [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Bach

London: Strategic Road Network [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Bradshaw — London: Strategic Road Network [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Davies of Oldham

A14 [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Marlesford — A14 [20 Dec 2004]

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Lord Davies of Oldham

Department for Work and Pensions: Software Upgrade [20 Dec 2004]

The Earl of Northesk — Department for Work and Pensions: Software Upgrade [20 Dec 2004]

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

Rebated Gas Oil [20 Dec 2004]

Earl Attlee — Rebated Gas Oil [20 Dec 2004]

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

Column: WA117

Pensions: Taxation [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Hanningfield — Pensions: Taxation [20 Dec 2004]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Financial Reporting Council: Disclosure of Information [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Noakes — Financial Reporting Council: Disclosure of Information [20 Dec 2004]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: WA118

Acoustic Neuromas [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer — Acoustic Neuromas [20 Dec 2004]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Bank Charges: Small Firms [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Harrison — Bank Charges: Small Firms [20 Dec 2004]

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

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Mobile Phones: Use on Petrol Station Forecourts [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Berkeley — Mobile Phones: Use on Petrol Station Forecourts [20 Dec 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)

Employment Tribunals: Independent Experts [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts — Employment Tribunals: Independent Experts [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA120

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Employment Tribunals: Reimbursement of Costs [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts — Employment Tribunals: Reimbursement of Costs [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

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Nuclear Power Stations [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Wakeham — Nuclear Power Stations [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Lord Wakeham — Nuclear Power Stations [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Column: WA122

Asylum Seekers: Deportation from UK [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Dholakia — Asylum Seekers: Deportation from UK [20 Dec 2004]

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

Asylum Seekers: Accommodation [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Avebury — Asylum Seekers: Accommodation [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA123

British Nationality: Hong Kong [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Avebury — British Nationality: Hong Kong [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Terrorism: Extradition of British Citizens [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Terrorism: Extradition of British Citizens [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Religious Hatred: Incitement [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Religious Hatred: Incitement [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA124

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Prisoners: Reoffending [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Steinberg — Prisoners: Reoffending [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA123

Column: WA123

Stolen Goods: Sale [20 Dec 2004]

Earl Howe — Stolen Goods: Sale [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA124

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA125

Roma and Kurds: Immigration Criteria [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Judd — Roma and Kurds: Immigration Criteria [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Alcohol: Under-age Drinking [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Morris of Manchester — Alcohol: Under-age Drinking [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA126

Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Avebury — Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Avebury — Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Avebury — Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA127

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

Lord Chadlington — Alcohol Harm Reduction Strategy [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Warner

Smoking: Public Opinion [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Faulkner of Worcester — Smoking: Public Opinion [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA128

Lord Warner

Food Supplements [20 Dec 2004]

Earl Howe — Food Supplements [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA129

Lord Warner

Lord Clement-Jones — Food Supplements [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA130

Lord Warner

Inflammatory Bowel Disease [20 Dec 2004]

The Countess of Mar — Inflammatory Bowel Disease [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Warner

Column: WA131

MMR: Department of Health Website [20 Dec 2004]

The Countess of Mar — MMR: Department of Health Website [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Warner

Ealing: Vulnerable Children and Adults [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Laming — Ealing: Vulnerable Children and Adults [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Warner

Diabetes: Patient Education and Screening [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Harrison — Diabetes: Patient Education and Screening [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Warner

Column: WA132

HIV: Testing of Immigrants by Overseas Countries [20 Dec 2004]

Earl Howe — HIV: Testing of Immigrants by Overseas Countries [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Warner

Foot and Mouth Disease [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Byford — Foot and Mouth Disease [20 Dec 2004]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Whitty)

Baroness Byford — Foot and Mouth Disease [20 Dec 2004]

Column: WA133

Lord Whitty

Badgers [20 Dec 2004]

The Countess of Mar — Badgers [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Whitty

Column: WA134

National Bee Unit [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Tebbit — National Bee Unit [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Whitty

BSE Testing [20 Dec 2004]

Baroness Byford — BSE Testing [20 Dec 2004]

Lord Whitty


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