Table of Contents for
Tuesday 8 Feb 2005

Volume No. 669 Part No. 37

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Higher Education: International Students

Kiribati: Deputy High Commission

Directors' Remuneration

Sudan: Darfur

Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [HL]

Disability Discrimination Bill [HL]

Inquiries Bill

Mental Capacity Bill

Children (Contact) and Adoption

Written Statements

Future Aircraft Carrier

Firefighter Pensions

Food Standards Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2003–04

Care Services: Regulatory Fees

Written Answers

Northern Ireland: North/South Implementation Bodies

Waterways Ireland

Northern Ireland Civil Service

Prime Minister: Sinn Fein Meetings

Zimbabwe: Orphans and Vulnerable Children

Blasphemy

Anti-binge Drinking Advertisements

Licensing Act 2003: Enforcement Costs

Metropolitan Police: Reports of Violence Against the Person

Offenders Convicted of Murder: Compassionate Release

Drink Driving

Internet Service Providers: Co-operation with Law Enforcement Agencies

United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees

Faith Communities: Grants for Social or Welfare Projects

Criminal Proceedings: Use of Intercept Material

Anti-terrorism: Warrants to Search Premises

Iraq: Security Measures for UK Forces

Iraq: UK Force Levels

Pensions Appeal Tribunal for England and Wales

Welsh Regiments

Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Purchase of Ships

Sustainable Communities Plan

Local Authority Consultative Referendums: Use of Electoral Register

Works Councils

Rural Payments Agency

Sea Defences

Indigenous Food: Self-sufficiency

West Coast Main Line

Stonehenge Improvement Scheme



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Column: 655

Higher Education: International Students [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Quirk — Higher Education: International Students [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Triesman

Lord Quirk

Lord Triesman

Lord Taylor of Blackburn

Lord Triesman

Column: 656

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord Triesman

Lord Baker of Dorking

Lord Triesman

Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe

Lord Triesman

Column: 657

Baroness Carnegy of Lour

Lord Triesman

Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve

Lord Triesman

Kiribati: Deputy High Commission [8 Feb 2005]

2.45 p.m.

Baroness Gardner of Parkes — Kiribati: Deputy High Commission [8 Feb 2005]

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

Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Column: 658

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Baroness Hooper

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Wright of Richmond

Column: 659

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Wallace of Saltaire

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Blaker

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 660

Directors' Remuneration [8 Feb 2005]

2.53 p.m.

Lord Smith of Clifton — Directors' Remuneration [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Smith of Clifton

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Barnett

Column: 661

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Marsh

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Wedderburn of Charlton

Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: 662

Sudan: Darfur [8 Feb 2005]

3 p.m.

Lord Wallace of Saltaire — Sudan: Darfur [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Wallace of Saltaire

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 663

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Astor of Hever

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 664

Lord Avebury

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Serious Organised Crime and Police Bill [8 Feb 2005]

3.7 p.m.

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Bill [HL] [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 665

Disability Discrimination Bill [HL] [8 Feb 2005]

3.8 p.m.

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

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 666

Baroness Murphy

Column: 667

3.15 p.m.

Lord Carter

Column: 668

Lord Tebbit

Lord Ashley of Stoke

Lord Addington

Column: 669

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 670

Column: 671

3.30 p.m.

Lord Tebbit

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 672

Lord Skelmersdale

3.36 p.m.

Division No. 1 (Disability Discrimination Bill [HL]) [8 Feb 2005]

Column: 674

3.45 p.m.

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 675

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 676

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 677

Lord Tebbit

4 p.m.

Column: 678

The Deputy Speaker (Baroness Turner of Camden)

Lord Addington

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 679

Lord Carter

Column: 680

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 681

4.15 p.m.

Lord Tebbit

Column: 682

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 683

Column: 684

Lord Ashley of Stoke

Lord Carter

Column: 685

4.30 p.m.

Lord Walton of Detchant

Column: 686

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Baroness Darcy de Knayth

Baroness Howe of Idlicote

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 687

Column: 688

Column: 689

4.45 p.m.

Lord Ashley of Stoke

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Walton of Detchant

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Column: 690

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 691

Lord Walton of Detchant

Lord Skelmersdale

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 692

Baroness Hollis of Heigham

Lord Skelmersdale

Inquiries Bill [8 Feb 2005]

4.56 p.m.

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

Lord Kingsland

Column: 693

5 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 694

Lord Kingsland

Lord Goodhart

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 695

Lord Goodhart

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Lord Kingsland

Column: 696

Lord Goodhart

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 697

5.15 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Column: 698

Lord Kingsland

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 699

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 700

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Howe of Aberavon

Column: 701

Lord Garel-Jones

Lord Howe of Aberavon

5.30 p.m.

Column: 702

Column: 703

Column: 704

Column: 705

Column: 706

5.45 p.m.

Lord Lester of Herne Hill

Column: 707

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

Lord Lester of Herne Hill

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 708

Lord Howe of Aberavon

Column: 709

6 p.m.

Lord Lester of Herne Hill

Lord Howe of Aberavon

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

Column: 710

Lord Kingsland

Column: 711

Lord Lester of Herne Hill

Lord Goodhart

Column: 712

Viscount Bledisloe

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 713

Lord Kingsland

Column: 714

6.16 p.m.

Division No. 2 (Inquiries Bill) [8 Feb 2005]

Column: 715

6.28 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 716

6.30 p.m.

Column: 717

Lord Kingsland

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Kingsland

Column: 718

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The Deputy Speaker (Baroness Fookes)

Lord Goodhart

The Deputy Speaker

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 719

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

The Deputy Speaker

Column: 720

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Goodhart

Column: 721

The Deputy Speaker

6.45 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 722

Lord Goodhart

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 723

Lord Goodhart

Column: 724

Lord Kingsland

7 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 725

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Kingsland

Column: 726

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 727

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 728

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

7.15 p.m.

Lord Borrie

Column: 729

Column: 730

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 731

Lord Borrie

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 732

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 733

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 734

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Kingsland

Mental Capacity Bill [8 Feb 2005]

7.30 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 735

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Column: 736

Column: 737

Column: 738

Lord Walton of Detchant

Baroness Masham of Ilton

Column: 739

7.45 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 740

Column: 741

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 742

Lord Alton of Liverpool

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Elton)

Column: 743

Earl Howe

8 p.m.

Column: 744

Baroness Greengross

Column: 745

Baroness Masham of Ilton

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 746

Column: 747

8.15 p.m.

Earl Howe

Column: 748

Lord Goodhart

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 749

Lord Goodhart

Lord Goodhart

Column: 750

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Goodhart

Column: 751

Lord Goodhart

Column: 752

8.30 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Goodhart

Column: 753

Baroness Barker

Baroness Greengross

Column: 754

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 755

Column: 756

8.45 p.m.

Baroness Barker

Earl Howe

Column: 757

Baroness Barker

Baroness Greengross

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 758

Column: 759

Baroness Masham of Ilton

Baroness Chapman

Column: 760

9 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 761

Column: 762

Lord Christopher

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 763

Baroness Masham of Ilton

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Barker

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 764

Earl Howe

9.15 p.m.

Lord Kingsland

Column: 765

Column: 766

Column: 767

Column: 768

9.30 p.m.

Column: 769

Lord Goodhart

Column: 770

Baroness Andrews

9.45 p.m.

Column: 771

Column: 772

Lord Kingsland

Column: 773

10 p.m.

Baroness Andrews

Lord Kingsland

Column: 774

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Andrews

Column: 775

Lord Kingsland

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Andrews

Lord Kingsland

Lord Kingsland

Column: 776

Baroness Andrews

Column: 777

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Andrews

Lord Kingsland

Column: 778

Lord Kingsland

Column: 779

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Kingsland

Column: 780

Lord Kingsland

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Kingsland

Lord Goodhart

Column: 781

10.30 p.m.

Baroness Andrews

Lord Goodhart

Column: 782

Baroness Andrews

Lord Goodhart

Column: 783

Baroness Greengross

Baroness Andrews

Column: 784

Baroness Greengross

Children (Contact) and Adoption [8 Feb 2005]

Column: 785

Column: 786

Written Statements

Column: WS25

Future Aircraft Carrier [8 Feb 2005]

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

Column: WS26

Column: WS27

Firefighter Pensions [8 Feb 2005]

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

Column: WS28

Food Standards Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2003–04 [8 Feb 2005]

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

Care Services: Regulatory Fees [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Warner

Column: WS29

Column: WS29

Column: WS30

Column: WA95

Written Answers [8 Feb 2005]

Northern Ireland: North/South Implementation Bodies [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland: North/South Implementation Bodies [8 Feb 2005]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland: North/South Implementation Bodies [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Waterways Ireland [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Laird — Waterways Ireland [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA96

Lord Laird — Waterways Ireland [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Lord Laird — Waterways Ireland [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Lord Laird — Waterways Ireland [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Northern Ireland Civil Service [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Civil Service [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA97

Baroness Amos

Prime Minister: Sinn Fein Meetings [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Laird — Prime Minister: Sinn Fein Meetings [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Zimbabwe: Orphans and Vulnerable Children [8 Feb 2005]

Lord McColl of Dulwich — Zimbabwe: Orphans and Vulnerable Children [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA98

Blasphemy [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Blasphemy [8 Feb 2005]

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

Anti-binge Drinking Advertisements [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe — Anti-binge Drinking Advertisements [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Licensing Act 2003: Enforcement Costs [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Avebury — Licensing Act 2003: Enforcement Costs [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA99

Metropolitan Police: Reports of Violence Against the Person [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Avebury — Metropolitan Police: Reports of Violence Against the Person [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Offenders Convicted of Murder: Compassionate Release [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Hanningfield — Offenders Convicted of Murder: Compassionate Release [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA100

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Drink Driving [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Hanningfield — Drink Driving [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Internet Service Providers: Co-operation with Law Enforcement Agencies [8 Feb 2005]

The Earl of Northesk — Internet Service Providers: Co-operation with Law Enforcement Agencies [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Column: WA102

Faith Communities: Grants for Social or Welfare Projects [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Hylton — Faith Communities: Grants for Social or Welfare Projects [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Criminal Proceedings: Use of Intercept Material [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Criminal Proceedings: Use of Intercept Material [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Criminal Proceedings: Use of Intercept Material [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA103

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Anti-terrorism: Warrants to Search Premises [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws — Anti-terrorism: Warrants to Search Premises [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Iraq: Security Measures for UK Forces [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Dykes — Iraq: Security Measures for UK Forces [8 Feb 2005]

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

Iraq: UK Force Levels [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Astor of Hever — Iraq: UK Force Levels [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Bach

Column: WA104

Pensions Appeal Tribunal for England and Wales [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Morris of Manchester — Pensions Appeal Tribunal for England and Wales [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Bach

Baroness Park of Monmouth — Pensions Appeal Tribunal for England and Wales [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Bach

Welsh Regiments [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Crickhowell — Welsh Regiments [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA105

Lord Bach

Lord Crickhowell — Welsh Regiments [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA106

Lord Bach

Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Purchase of Ships [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay — Royal Fleet Auxiliary: Purchase of Ships [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Bach

Column: WA107

Sustainable Communities Plan [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Hanningfield — Sustainable Communities Plan [8 Feb 2005]

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

Local Authority Consultative Referendums: Use of Electoral Register [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Greaves — Local Authority Consultative Referendums: Use of Electoral Register [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Rooker

Works Councils [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Wedderburn of Charlton — Works Councils [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA108

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

Rural Payments Agency [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Marlesford — Rural Payments Agency [8 Feb 2005]

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

Sea Defences [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Fearn — Sea Defences [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA109

Lord Whitty

Column: WA110

Indigenous Food: Self-sufficiency [8 Feb 2005]

Baroness Byford — Indigenous Food: Self-sufficiency [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Whitty

West Coast Main Line [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Berkeley — West Coast Main Line [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Inglewood — West Coast Main Line [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA111

Lord Davies of Oldham

Stonehenge Improvement Scheme [8 Feb 2005]

Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn — Stonehenge Improvement Scheme [8 Feb 2005]

Column: WA112

Lord Davies of Oldham


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