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Commons Hansard for 30 July 1997 (Volume 299)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House Of Commons (item number 1) (id a2c746dd-a686-4d7e-a1c6-87910ebd05b5)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 695a5ce4-70bd-4727-b364-d507db345afb)
Adjournment (Summer) (item number 3) (id 74ca5423-0be0-4106-9fd8-b157902e8ea6)
Sprinkler Systems (Superstores) (item number 4) (id 26d3f9fe-9cca-4fdf-9956-78c968e01164)
Beef Industry (item number 5) (id db3a282c-42f1-4c24-804d-d4e1fb67b712)
Ambulance Services (Powys) (item number 6) (id 0601261f-31ea-4f16-891a-94d5447b579f)
Criminal Justice (item number 8) (id a3d88b4f-b2c6-47a0-aa18-76cdcc705323)
Points Of Order (item number 9) (id d6e2e0f3-e7cf-41d8-bc90-1f85925260f1)
Parliamentary Privilege (item number 13) (id d66c69fe-2cf9-454d-ad7c-1dce19d7d622)
Modernisation Of The House Of Commons (item number 14) (id 74177f0d-761f-408b-aa46-96f92e286984)
Closed Circuit Television (item number 15) (id aefacd4f-1859-4d34-948a-9f1779684290)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 3956554e-8a30-4ec9-ba16-e457ebfe4c0f)

Home Department

Sentences (item number 1) (id 78f1fa30-eb0f-4b44-985d-4643a7b5676d)
Licensing Laws (item number 1) (id 606fe43b-a35c-4b92-8973-b117135a1fe2)
Animal Experiments (item number 1) (id be32001c-82d1-4fb6-8973-65fe38bf3f5b)
Homosexuality (item number 1) (id 03463ed3-085c-4640-b789-d2454de3ddd7)
Members Of The European Parliament (item number 1) (id b14a33f8-9934-4bec-b9a0-2953c99b9e17)
Amsterdam Treaty (item number 1) (id b754c35d-9e31-4a2a-80de-b1d935eca2ec)
National Lottery (Horserace Betting Levy) (item number 1) (id c3a136e6-9e73-42cb-8b62-ea8733b675fc)
Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (item number 1) (id 3d3e24ef-8dcf-4a52-9a93-662226327082)
Criminal Justice System (item number 1) (id e4c5ad4c-d81b-45e3-8183-93fd81c96d59)
Hong Kong Governor (item number 1) (id 3e6df659-d8d2-42b7-b6a4-6201598cff9e)
Data Protection (item number 1) (id 88c1e6f4-483d-4b57-ba44-67b64201b7c0)
Dublin Convention (item number 1) (id d43029e7-7aed-4dbe-9e20-5e971601c080)
Service Authorities (item number 1) (id 99e733b6-e538-46be-8fb7-5b42fbd92d28)
Private Security Industry (item number 1) (id 37f4e112-bab9-47b6-8570-12744cf180f9)
Departmental Payroll (item number 1) (id 256f74bd-c572-4a05-9ce4-31e3b5fd6902)
Computer-Related Expenditure (item number 1) (id 44e31bbb-75ef-4c1b-bc2e-5185d3578904)
Victim Support (item number 1) (id 3f19f344-5b93-4d2d-9f4d-eb80555a957e)
Closed Circuit Television (item number 1) (id c5788a5c-2f7d-4567-921f-0eb399f8ffce)
Crime Statistics (item number 1) (id cd49860d-3617-4ad8-9ce1-bc6f25fd854e)
Alcohol-Related Crime (item number 1) (id 0b1a0f58-57ea-4b61-b3c2-a1dc4d20fbf7)
Neighbourhood Watch (item number 1) (id e6d95548-532f-4086-a548-39995b1e57b8)
Police (Wales) (item number 1) (id 017ff326-0b66-4331-b5bb-a0e7023a610b)

Treasury

Long-Term Care Insurance (item number 1) (id 393360de-1258-4493-a598-530632ea52b2)
Office For National Statistics (item number 1) (id 39e44e2b-52ca-4e78-9b60-b15959eaa792)
Ministry Of Defence Budget (item number 1) (id 5e55da99-6b6b-4be9-95dd-cce27fdb0dc2)
Emu Information Campaign (item number 1) (id d80b9684-a249-4447-91d6-8c2cd0b3ef0e)
Oil Seed Rape Fuel (item number 1) (id 78bb5bb0-ec7e-4288-ab7c-5396545c9496)
Personal Equity Plans (item number 1) (id a5577aea-ea9e-4171-87e4-dc3ff2e221f6)
Income Tax (item number 1) (id d929e121-9b35-452a-adeb-17e4279172e1)
General Government Expenditure (item number 1) (id 38279f0f-bca8-4f80-8ccd-7cf0f9c769cb)
Economic And Monetary Union (item number 1) (id a50c5fc4-28ce-4e63-91da-4d8e37e27d4f)
Minister For Trade And Competitiveness In Europe (item number 1) (id d30a202d-65ae-4f95-a951-a457bac5e856)
Private Medical Insurance (item number 1) (id 0e20f51e-a705-486b-918d-3bfef96a1d37)
Value Added Tax (Businesses) (item number 1) (id 92fb12a1-46cc-4527-9535-57fb652c33bf)
Nationalised Industries (item number 1) (id df066ee2-6df4-4329-8881-4719b86684d8)
Public Sector Debt (item number 1) (id 579436f5-bcc3-45e4-8362-89ca793ad140)
Business Taxes (item number 1) (id 0feccf85-c31b-43c2-9065-0f51d0e3b53e)
Computers (Century Data Change) (item number 1) (id f18f8e29-49d6-4a90-89b3-feeaa347bf0b)
Building Societies (item number 1) (id 3ec290a8-db3b-40fe-b0a8-2f53ef1b6358)
Contingency Reserve (item number 1) (id 0b472868-ee9c-4904-88d5-441592cbecb8)
Computer-Related Expenditure (item number 1) (id 271e789d-6689-43f2-af36-1b661846bc25)
Inflation (item number 1) (id e8d956b6-3bb9-451b-8884-a21fee7599d0)
Road Haulage Industry (item number 1) (id 670fb8df-0ab3-4bc7-b496-b2f4ef1b9012)
Air Passenger Duty (item number 1) (id 9b24e2df-4f7d-4b1c-bd04-8683332e5189)
Earnings (item number 1) (id 60c27be0-c522-41cf-97a1-aab32bda0268)
Shareholders (item number 1) (id 773de739-114b-4697-b7a2-f780bc85a9dc)
Vat (Auctions) (item number 1) (id c6c43122-beb8-4c1d-975b-8552830acd59)
Excise Duty (Beer) (item number 1) (id bf526479-bb3e-4164-b5cd-f4dfbccd713b)
Carbon Tax (Aviation Fuel) (item number 1) (id 8df23087-2093-4861-a3b1-45707c7e0f53)
Gdp Growth (item number 1) (id 889a1421-38cc-4749-96d2-cbc0894c5d91)
Abortions (item number 1) (id 46de11e6-53b1-4309-a0c7-4fbc2711e336)

Social Security

Press Releases (item number 1) (id 96d1338a-ee02-4cd6-9845-43b2705a01f7)
Invalid Care Allowance (item number 1) (id 17b4091a-d9fb-46e3-9799-200a84b59d36)
Employee Relocation Allowances (item number 1) (id b2a2f27a-fc5b-47a7-bfc3-6f166f68c696)
Office Refurbishment (item number 1) (id a5e2cb6d-913f-4dae-8b4e-d0459bcf0694)
Pensions Review (item number 1) (id e9c355e5-35cf-4f9c-8c33-e3c170f3c034)
Benefits Agency (Leeds Offices) (item number 1) (id f85329e9-2561-408f-a844-5499b873ec9b)
Benefits Fraud Hotline (item number 1) (id 36f35740-dbc5-4841-b5f1-99d51fb99d5b)
Pensions (item number 1) (id ee9ab345-ff3b-4983-9862-53f5441a24b3)
Lone Parents (item number 1) (id 50bfebca-bb0c-4c06-b97f-5ec0ae244ccf)
Departmental Payroll (item number 1) (id 30595877-75ef-4927-b755-d92efd45a108)
Mortgage Interest Claimants (item number 1) (id d638ea7e-449c-40ac-873d-d5da16c8fa0a)
Social Security Benefits (item number 1) (id 80c52816-9389-48ec-bcd1-653fe7333ee5)
Cervical Spondylosis (item number 1) (id 17a37dee-8f28-4ae5-bf7b-4272d19950e6)
Widow's Benefits (item number 1) (id 919e5374-384b-4339-b052-188a48067ae9)
Sponsored Immigrants (item number 1) (id ac7d3b9a-2ecf-49a9-b6c7-f41a3c8e7c1f)
Employment Advertisements (item number 1) (id 98233186-d67e-4eba-8478-e50ead436785)
Disability Living Allowance (item number 1) (id aa7a4281-908b-465c-9d16-96b830ef639b)
Local Exchange Trading Systems (item number 1) (id 580bef4e-36ff-4717-a06b-dfcb17d1854f)
Civil Servants (item number 1) (id 27a6c6c2-c3fb-482b-b44f-291c1ac110bb)
Ethnic Minorities (item number 1) (id 76882c0c-6b55-4dfd-bd97-ec1984a4d3cd)
Income Support (item number 1) (id 1420af5e-287d-4a7e-b76e-7ab23c6b9be7)
Child Support Agency (item number 1) (id 451b0a5f-8f13-471a-8511-194ca0954a6f)
Benefit Claimant Inquiries (item number 1) (id 221101fa-4622-4ebc-be59-cd8cb91df1c1)
Pensions And Overseas Benefits Directorate (item number 1) (id 9998d38f-2244-4f93-9d2b-d38ac9fa9917)
Incapacity Benefit (item number 1) (id 2eceb4b1-8067-4559-a3ed-62ef435eeaa4)

Health

Private Sector Nhs Expenditure (item number 1) (id ad9a0737-b5c3-4a50-bf19-6677cac0c366)
Insulin Pen Needles (item number 1) (id 6209e00e-f459-44f6-b754-65dca1a8f0eb)
Bad Debt (item number 1) (id 48af2d1b-f94e-4f1e-9108-251ae741142f)
Medical Negligence (item number 1) (id 47240e2b-d0ce-482c-8d61-c03576a3dbed)
Surplus Property (item number 1) (id efcc6e12-3d4c-4349-8f57-eae8932461a6)
Health Visitors And District Nurses (item number 1) (id fff24810-ecaf-461c-872d-320803560533)
Loughborough General Hospital (item number 1) (id 1f226d93-a6d6-4b64-a098-bfdc78e1c54c)
Heart Bypass Surgery (item number 1) (id 637bf045-52a6-498e-b26f-e1706b4f498b)
Heart Disease (item number 1) (id 28d6c2e3-0cd0-45f1-8242-8ae72e41bbbf)
Oral Contraceptives (item number 1) (id 57901cba-b47a-492c-9181-e004b154a424)
Care Definitions (item number 1) (id 800dbe4a-8694-4712-adab-4f42956ab752)
Cervical Smear Tests (item number 1) (id daa8935d-1686-4bcf-aefd-76a57469b484)
Departmental Payroll (item number 1) (id 37c7410c-6115-4c52-8d0b-4722d1f4a47c)
Health Authorities (Local Accountability) (item number 1) (id 93b2f997-23c6-4901-a8fa-042b39b04541)
Essential Small Pharmacy Scheme (item number 1) (id e3839dd4-7871-4afa-8f92-e0af9fc6389c)
Community Nurses (Transport Allowance) (item number 1) (id c969ed14-5d85-4f72-ab23-ed1fedfa3a09)
Health Service Expenditure (item number 1) (id 2737ca01-92fd-4ad1-b7a6-6ebfe5faf961)
Melatonin (item number 1) (id f0097ae2-16ab-49e9-9342-c83d8ceab51d)
Nurses, Midwives And Health Visitors Act 1997 (item number 1) (id 918b39f1-2e44-46d0-92b0-50e1691d4f0b)
Independent Advisory Panel (item number 1) (id 379ba14f-e28a-49ea-ba71-fe2b43c21554)
Nhs Efficiency Task Force (item number 1) (id 99a2d927-e97f-43e7-8b80-fb611c19cb71)
Ministerial Absences (item number 1) (id f0e571ff-c0b5-4f70-b40c-4f707861d2d0)
Nhs Planning (item number 1) (id ef1d1148-8e6d-4a74-8b41-6e0eba20e7ea)
Nhs Land And Buildings (item number 1) (id 862d40a5-8729-4775-abf0-8945c4051b26)
Private Finance Initiative (item number 1) (id 7bc4e5f7-5686-494c-904c-41f2ab3ce108)
Clinical Services (item number 1) (id da34c9f9-f95f-428f-a0cc-d7e60bb69b37)
Road Traffic Accident Costs (item number 1) (id 39671fa3-d644-4fe7-8c8a-6e11f2d88541)
Community Mental Health Nurses (item number 1) (id e20dad24-3642-4eee-a895-caa7b3831352)
Nhs Cleaning, Catering And Laundry Services (item number 1) (id 503feaa6-292f-4646-9303-813db090d0e3)
Prescription Fraud (item number 1) (id 9c125f2b-ae01-420c-a220-ff4c31dea43b)
Dental Services (item number 1) (id 52d69a27-cb26-4894-ac4c-5f63f2193349)
Ministerial Engagements (item number 1) (id e62ca956-eaba-4164-9c9e-c590bc24d9bc)
Tobacco Duty (item number 1) (id a6b95d37-e466-415c-9bc6-e13124b5b074)
Hove General Hospital (item number 1) (id 7aa99a9e-5eb8-43bd-b560-5d24cb613f83)
Hospital Waiting Lists (item number 1) (id e0af8934-6825-4293-8e76-707988f2d23e)
Consultant Geriatricians (item number 1) (id cef9b74a-ebd4-402f-a58b-b0b17800f008)

Environment, Transport And The Regions

Shadow Tolling (item number 1) (id db916507-92fd-47e2-b085-4e7317c12d78)
Rail Cancellations (item number 1) (id 1cbfc10f-b507-46de-859b-e8dccdbd357a)
Rail Network (Assaults) (item number 1) (id c29a39ca-3bd6-4b4e-a3b0-8c8c87004aea)
London Underground (Accidents) (item number 1) (id e17407a0-0c8e-4e50-987c-4244ea8cdd80)
Bus Services (item number 1) (id add62d84-75b3-45ea-b3b6-1df8d96bb23e)
Stagecoach Plc (item number 1) (id d90c44dc-57de-468c-917e-066d284cd138)
Marchioness Incident (item number 1) (id f181e0b3-076f-41b7-a6d6-eff3efbee784)
Bus Fuel Duty (item number 1) (id cc1e5b42-6373-48b6-b93c-bd2d72d542d8)
Public Transport Use (item number 1) (id 457ff0a6-a4b5-4a03-ab4e-55e87bb76331)
A42/M42 (Subsidence) (item number 1) (id 42f450c0-0490-4bc5-b48c-6cce62235464)
Heathrow Airport (item number 1) (id 89d367d5-09e9-4ad5-96af-1b102064173d)
Railway Stations (item number 1) (id 47710edc-8809-476f-a923-f0a49b802284)
Combined Heat And Power (item number 1) (id b561fea4-df94-40a3-9190-8555b35448c0)
Environmental Impact Assessment (item number 1) (id 2c9694c5-9f72-48d7-833e-3774af7a0419)
Rail Electrification (item number 1) (id 1af2b665-11d3-43a9-9229-7a527f280f1f)
Opencast Coal Extraction (item number 1) (id c78136f4-f436-4f4f-8f0a-4b86018478fb)
Oslo And Paris Convention (item number 1) (id 9eff9c0a-8eaf-4a8d-ab69-9edbaeaeea05)
Radioactive Waste (Edmonton) (item number 1) (id c8a41b7d-570b-4aea-aadb-3f45aaae3ad9)
British Waterways Board (item number 1) (id 7bb7beae-2d60-40cc-9163-212682eb24e6)
Disabled Access (item number 1) (id 6ad3e013-fc4e-49f9-8eff-bccbd93a0505)
Planning Decision (Cockermouth) (item number 1) (id d435f3d0-583d-488a-a7cd-e58aa550b1b5)
Water Pollution (item number 1) (id 643b50ef-d8c2-4927-ade1-b87cb763e8b5)
Owner-Occupied Housing (item number 1) (id 27307f01-1c32-4b94-bdd2-50b81d25770d)
Water And Sewerage Companies (Investment) (item number 1) (id 8fa65bd7-c5a0-4062-8f0d-23b2c2bff8bd)
Hybrid Wolves (item number 1) (id 81351bbc-8737-495b-b791-56989b77bba7)
Planning Process (item number 1) (id 472f3a2f-4d40-4b5c-a76e-7d427f89f3e6)
Plastic Silage Wrap (item number 1) (id 02541e14-9fbc-4a30-a3f9-a602a829008d)
Dry Stone Walls (item number 1) (id aa6a1d08-f497-4243-9690-0629d86b265d)
Estates Renewal Challenge Fund (item number 1) (id 05282ee7-8237-4040-9e57-3799ad9a4303)
Genetically Modified Organisms (item number 1) (id dbb9a534-eccc-4230-a105-6a8806014810)
Methyl Bromide (item number 1) (id 86f19a5a-0000-41f9-b59e-132ba151d618)
Emissions (item number 1) (id 353dbf24-6d2d-440a-99b2-254f05e6a078)
Environmental And Nature Conservation Bodies (item number 1) (id 3139eaa0-02a5-4058-b315-fa4aafa680d6)
Lorries (Noise Pollution) (item number 1) (id c5c68c46-733a-49cc-85f5-5762777072be)
Departmental Payroll (item number 1) (id 1ac1ee2a-fbd5-4208-be7a-9df4c038332f)
Local Government Finance (item number 1) (id d6c252b7-8edb-4bdf-a273-9b7cfa131af8)
Millennium Experience (Land Decontamination) (item number 1) (id cb7fd28d-abf4-448c-8b9c-9974f7439e83)
Lophelia Pertusa (item number 1) (id 157cac2c-f927-41e2-8d82-e501d2861f38)
Water Savings Trust (item number 1) (id 3477d8d9-a5bc-4c77-b778-21d67e2b8414)
Housing Sites (item number 1) (id d66cbce7-2c3d-4d5b-a644-d6351faa2a7a)
Oil Extraction (Atlantic Frontier) (item number 1) (id 4784d56d-7c2e-459e-af05-8693b7cc967a)
Out-Of-Town Developments (item number 1) (id 13523a92-4d43-4604-ac45-6ffa971ebbb6)
Multilateral Investment Agreement (item number 1) (id 65dd7ff8-d0ec-4410-92cd-f6fe600c2168)
Waterway Speed Limits (item number 1) (id bc8f1994-4995-4bbd-b3e6-3d275af65c07)
Leasehold Valuation Tribunals (item number 1) (id d630b745-f842-43eb-9a9d-bc861d39b13e)
National Sustainable Development Plan (item number 1) (id 8e9d9144-aa8e-4644-9a8e-2a754006f90e)
Offshore Supplies Office (item number 1) (id e5e28cc7-bae5-43f9-93d0-dc2a21a576cb)
Health And Safety (Prosecutions) (item number 1) (id c6f359c6-4c19-40ad-87f8-3792ff92fa68)

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