Table of Contents for
Wednesday 20 Jul 2005

Volume No. 673 Part No. 36

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Baroness Corston

Lord Goodlad

Royal Assent

Civil Service Draft Bill

Middle East Road Map

Manufacturing Employment

Biofuels: EU Targets

Business

Standing Orders (Public Business)

Merits of Statutory Instruments

Standing Orders (Private Business)

Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) (No. 2) Order 2005

London: Terrorist Attacks

Commons Bill [HL]

Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 2005

Liverpool City Council (Prohibition of Smoking in Places of Work) Bill [HL]

London Local Authorities (Prohibition of Smoking in Places of Work) Bill [HL]

Registration of Fish Buyers and Sellers and Designation of Fish Auction Sites Regulations 2005

Written Statements

Afghanistan

Better Regulation Bill

BFPO: Key Targets 2005–06

Child Support Agency: Progress Report

Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health: Annual Report 2004–05

Company Law Reform

Criminal Records Bureau: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05

Gateways to the Professions

Hong Kong

Independent Assessor of Military Complaints

Iraq: Service Personnel Prosecutions

Legal Services Commission: Annual Report 2004–05

MCSI Inspection of Court Services: Annual Report 2004–05

Military Aircraft Noise

Military Low-flying Aircraft

Ministry of Defence: Watchkeeper

NHS Estates and Facilities Management Development Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05

NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05

NHS: Trainers

Niger

Northern Ireland: Fifth Independent Monitoring Commission Report

Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland: Corporate Plan 2005–08 and Business Plan 2005–06

Parliamentary Mail Services

Science and Innovation Investment Framework

Sexual Health and HIV

Strategic Arms Controls: Annual Report 2004

Strategic Investment Board Limited: Report and Financial Statements 2004–05

Terrorism Act 2000

Training Group Defence Agency: Key Targets 2005–06

vCJD

Wilton Park: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05

Youth Justice Agency of Northern Ireland: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05

Written Answers

A518

Abortion

Abortion Act 1967: Section 4

Anti-social Behaviour: "Respect Agenda"

Asylum Seekers

Dentistry: Central Vacancy System

Department for Transport: Contracts

Driving Licences

General Practitioners: Treatment of Obesity

Great Heck and Upton Nervet: Vehicle and Train Collisions

Hepatitis C Inadvertent Blood Infection

Homicide

Honours Committees

Identity Cards

Inheritance Tax

Intermediate Care

Justice and Community Safety

London: Terrorist Attacks

Lord Birt

McKinsey and Co.

National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services

NHS Dentistry

NHS: Ownership of Land

Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission

Pensions

Post Conflict Reconstruction Unit

Racially Motivated Incidents

Railways: Level Crossings

Road Safety

Rural Maps

Squirrels

Tax Credits

Tax Credits: Helpline

Tax: E-commerce

VAT

Vehicle Excise Duty

Wales: Governance

Working Tax Credits



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Baroness Corston [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Goodlad [20 Jul 2005]

Royal Assent [20 Jul 2005]

2.47 pm

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)

Civil Service Draft Bill [20 Jul 2005]

2.48 pm

Lord Sheldon — Civil Service Draft Bill [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Sheldon

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Lord Bassam of Brighton

Baroness Wilcox

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Noble Lords

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Lord Marsh

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Rooker)

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Lord Bassam of Brighton

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Lord Marsh

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Peyton of Yeovil

Lord Hurd of Westwell

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Lord Goodhart

Lord Peyton of Yeovil

Lord Rooker

Lord Goodhart

Lord Bassam of Brighton

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Lord Peyton of Yeovil

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Middle East Road Map [20 Jul 2005]

2.56 pm

The Earl of Sandwich — Middle East Road Map [20 Jul 2005]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Triesman)

The Earl of Sandwich

Lord Triesman

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Lord Turnberg

Lord Triesman

Lord Steinberg

Lord Triesman

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Lord Steel of Aikwood

Lord Triesman

Lord Wright of Richmond

Baroness Tonge

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Rooker)

Lord Wright of Richmond

Lord Triesman

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Manufacturing Employment [20 Jul 2005]

3.5 pm

Lord Wade of Chorlton — Manufacturing Employment [20 Jul 2005]

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

Lord Wade of Chorlton

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Lord Brookman

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Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Lord Newby

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Baroness Turner of Camden

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

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Biofuels: EU Targets [20 Jul 2005]

3.12 pm

Baroness Byford — Biofuels: EU Targets [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Baroness Byford

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Carter

Lord Davies of Oldham

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Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Palmer

Lord Davies of Oldham

Baroness Ludford

Lord Davies of Oldham

Lord Whitty

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Lord Davies of Oldham

Business [20 Jul 2005]

3.19 pm

Lord Grocott

Standing Orders (Public Business) [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Grocott

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Merits of Statutory Instruments [20 Jul 2005]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara)

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Standing Orders (Private Business) [20 Jul 2005]

The Chairman of Committees

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Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) (No. 2) Order 2005 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

London: Terrorist Attacks [20 Jul 2005]

3.22 pm

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

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3.37 pm

Baroness Anelay of St Johns

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3.45 pm

Lord Dholakia

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3.50 pm

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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3.55 pm

Baroness Uddin

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Jopling

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

The Lord Bishop of Worcester

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Lloyd of Berwick

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Baroness Williams of Crosby

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Mackay of Clashfern

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Harris of Haringey

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Donaldson of Lymington

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Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Roper

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Commons Bill [HL] [20 Jul 2005]

4.16 pm

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

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4.32 pm

Baroness Byford

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4.45 pm

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

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4.54 pm

Lord Walpole

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4.57 pm

Lord Clark of Windermere

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5.4 pm

Lord Patten

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5.12 pm

Lord Greaves

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Lord Patten

Lord Greaves

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5.19 pm

Lord Chorley

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5.25 pm

Lord Haworth

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5.31 pm

Viscount Ullswater

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5.37 pm

Lord Tyler

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5.43 pm

Lord Cameron of Dillington

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5.50 pm

The Earl of Caithness

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5.57 pm

Lord Rotherwick

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6.3 pm

Lord Inglewood

Lord Greaves

Lord Inglewood

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6.12 pm

Lord Livsey of Talgarth

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6.23 pm

The Duke of Montrose

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6.33 pm

Lord Bach

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Lord Greaves

Lord Bach

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Industrial Training Levy (Engineering Construction Board) Order 2005 [20 Jul 2005]

6.52 pm

Baroness Crawley

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7 pm

Baroness Buscombe

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Baroness Sharp of Guildford

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Baroness Crawley

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Liverpool City Council (Prohibition of Smoking in Places of Work) Bill [HL] [20 Jul 2005]

7.11 pm

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

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7.27 pm

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara)

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7.29 pm

Baroness Howarth of Breckland

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7.42 pm

Lord Naseby

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Lord Grocott

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7.57 pm

Baroness Williams of Crosby

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8.1 pm

Lord Stratford

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Column: 1548

8.7 pm

Lord Geddes

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8.13 pm

Lord Addington

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8.16 pm

Lord Chan

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8.22 pm

Baroness Gould of Potternewton

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Lord Monson

Baroness Gould of Potternewton

8.30 pm

Lord Skelmersdale

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8.36 pm

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff

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8.44 pm

Lord Haskel

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8.47 pm

Lord Dixon-Smith

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8.51 pm

Lord Harris of High Cross

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Viscount Simon

Lord Harris of High Cross

Viscount Simon

Lord Harris of High Cross

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8.59 pm

Viscount Simon

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9.5 pm

The Earl of Liverpool

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9.11 pm

Lord Turnberg

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9.16 pm

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall

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9.23 pm

Lord Rea

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9.28 pm

Lord Rosser

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9.35 pm

Lord Laird

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9.39 pm

Baroness Hamwee

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9.47 pm

Earl Howe

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9.58 pm

Baroness Royall of Blaisdon

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10.8 pm

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

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Lord Naseby

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

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London Local Authorities (Prohibition of Smoking in Places of Work) Bill [HL] [20 Jul 2005]

10.16 pm

Baroness Howarth of Breckland

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Registration of Fish Buyers and Sellers and Designation of Fish Auction Sites Regulations 2005 [20 Jul 2005]

10.17 pm

Baroness Byford

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Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer

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10.30 pm

Lord Bach

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Baroness Byford

Written Statements

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Afghanistan [20 Jul 2005]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Lord Triesman)

Better Regulation Bill [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

BFPO: Key Targets 2005–06 [20 Jul 2005]

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

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Child Support Agency: Progress Report [20 Jul 2005]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath)

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Column: WS99

Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health: Annual Report 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Lord Warner)

Company Law Reform [20 Jul 2005]

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

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Criminal Records Bureau: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

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

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Gateways to the Professions [20 Jul 2005]

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

Hong Kong [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Triesman

Independent Assessor of Military Complaints [20 Jul 2005]

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Rooker)

Column: WS102

Iraq: Service Personnel Prosecutions [20 Jul 2005]

The Attorney-General (Lord Goldsmith)

Legal Services Commission: Annual Report 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

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

MCSI Inspection of Court Services: Annual Report 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Falconer of Thoroton

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Military Aircraft Noise [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Drayson

Military Low-flying Aircraft [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Drayson

Column: WS104

Ministry of Defence: Watchkeeper [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Drayson

NHS Estates and Facilities Management Development Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Column: WS105

NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

NHS: Trainers [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

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Column: WS108

Niger [20 Jul 2005]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Column: WS109

Northern Ireland: Fifth Independent Monitoring Commission Report [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Rooker

Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland: Corporate Plan 2005–08 and Business Plan 2005–06 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Rooker

Parliamentary Mail Services [20 Jul 2005]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Brabazon of Tara)

Column: WS110

Science and Innovation Investment Framework [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Sexual Health and HIV [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Strategic Arms Controls: Annual Report 2004 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Triesman

Column: WS111

Strategic Investment Board Limited: Report and Financial Statements 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Rooker

Terrorism Act 2000 [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Training Group Defence Agency: Key Targets 2005–06 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Drayson

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Column: WS113

vCJD [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

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Column: WS115

Wilton Park: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Triesman

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Youth Justice Agency of Northern Ireland: Annual Report and Accounts 2004–05 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Rooker

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Written Answers [20 Jul 2005]

A518 [20 Jul 2005]

The Earl of Shrewsbury— A518 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Abortion [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Masham of Ilton — Abortion [20 Jul 2005]

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Lord Warner)

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Abortion Act 1967: Section 4 [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Masham of Ilton — Abortion Act 1967: Section 4 [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

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Anti-social Behaviour: "Respect Agenda" [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Peyton of Yeovil — Anti-social Behaviour: "Respect Agenda" [20 Jul 2005]

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

Asylum Seekers [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Asylum Seekers [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Asylum Seekers [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

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Dentistry: Central Vacancy System [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Colwyn — Dentistry: Central Vacancy System [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Department for Transport: Contracts [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Hanningfield — Department for Transport: Contracts [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

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Driving Licences [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Vinson — Driving Licences [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

General Practitioners: Treatment of Obesity [20 Jul 2005]

Earl Howe — General Practitioners: Treatment of Obesity [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

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Great Heck and Upton Nervet: Vehicle and Train Collisions [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Lucas — Great Heck and Upton Nervet: Vehicle and Train Collisions [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Hepatitis C Inadvertent Blood Infection [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Morris of Manchester — Hepatitis C Inadvertent Blood Infection [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Lord Morris of Manchester — Hepatitis C Inadvertent Blood Infection [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Homicide [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Maginnis of Drumglass — Homicide [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Honours Committees [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Patten — Honours Committees [20 Jul 2005]

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Lord Bassam of Brighton

Identity Cards [20 Jul 2005]

The Earl of Northesk— Identity Cards [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

The Earl of Northesk— Identity Cards [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Inheritance Tax [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Inheritance Tax [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Column: WA247

Intermediate Care [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Sharp of Guildford — Intermediate Care [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Justice and Community Safety [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Chan — Justice and Community Safety [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

London: Terrorist Attacks [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Jopling — London: Terrorist Attacks [20 Jul 2005]

Column: WA248

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Dykes — London: Terrorist Attacks [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Lord Birt [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Hanningfield — Lord Birt [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Baroness Wilcox — Lord Birt [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Bassam of Brighton

Column: WA249

McKinsey and Co. [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Hanningfield — McKinsey and Co. [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness David — National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

NHS Dentistry [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — NHS Dentistry [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

NHS: Ownership of Land [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Byford — NHS: Ownership of Land [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Warner

Column: WA251

Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Laird — Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission [20 Jul 2005]

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

Pensions [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Pensions [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Pensions [20 Jul 2005]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath)

Column: WA252

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay — Pensions [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Column: WA253

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Pensions [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Post Conflict Reconstruction Unit [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Hylton — Post Conflict Reconstruction Unit [20 Jul 2005]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Column: WA254

Racially Motivated Incidents [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Ouseley — Racially Motivated Incidents [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Railways: Level Crossings [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Lucas — Railways: Level Crossings [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: WA255

Road Safety [20 Jul 2005]

Earl Peel — Road Safety [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Scotland of Asthal

Earl Peel — Road Safety [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Earl Peel — Road Safety [20 Jul 2005]

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Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: WA257

Rural Maps [20 Jul 2005]

Baroness Byford — Rural Maps [20 Jul 2005]

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

Squirrels [20 Jul 2005]

Earl Peel — Squirrels [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Bach

Tax Credits [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Tax Credits [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

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Tax Credits: Helpline [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Tax Credits: Helpline [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Tax: E-commerce [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Tax: E-commerce [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

VAT [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — VAT [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton

Column: WA259

Vehicle Excise Duty [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Berkeley — Vehicle Excise Duty [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Davies of Oldham

Wales: Governance [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Prys-Davies — Wales: Governance [20 Jul 2005]

Column: WA260

Lord Evans of Temple Guiting

Working Tax Credits [20 Jul 2005]

Lord Taylor of Warwick — Working Tax Credits [20 Jul 2005]

Lord McKenzie of Luton


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