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Commons Hansard for 12 January 1998 (Volume 304)

From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated 13 May 2018 at 4.43pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House Of Commons (item number 1) (id cce42691-5070-43d3-b233-4682188710b8)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 57b2a6f6-731b-49ba-9375-e2eaff4d8ee4)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 9e0d8fdc-2b4c-47da-a884-bd4d6e48dcaa)

Environment, Transport And The Regions

Planning Guidance (item number 1) (id 8d21622e-6f00-4739-b0c2-6979ad985cd4)
Eu Structural Funds (item number 1) (id f52f93b9-aa46-4b16-afa2-a177e8ea041a)
Advisory Committee On Releases Into The Environment (item number 1) (id 1f2c56bc-1722-4ed0-92b7-89a620f52f75)
Primates Imports (item number 1) (id 37252499-7f28-4206-9ac4-bcc57d8ff522)
Housing Developments (West Sussex) (item number 1) (id aa079225-ca26-48dd-bbbb-8bc085fbb2a6)
Millennium Experience (item number 1) (id 3fe7e9a2-51c9-43f4-9522-95582ee67420)
Speed Limits (Residential Areas) (item number 1) (id ae6b3ea9-c461-46c9-9181-963cd3ea8a13)
European Air Safety Authority (item number 1) (id a4e3868b-09fb-46e0-afa8-28e7809a0904)
Cycle Spaces (item number 1) (id 7c6c7c10-5f1f-4158-9ca0-2dba688bb49c)
Nursery Education (item number 1) (id ba601c79-0057-4e7d-9734-dfd1bb6dbe13)
Packaging Waste (item number 1) (id 8dd647ab-0d83-4f18-a55b-e3389a0f5863)
Nuclear Materials (Transport) (item number 1) (id 1e5fcebb-08c9-4a76-b37f-b3c5b654ff5e)
Local Government Finance (item number 1) (id c699ef0a-0299-4938-850d-192b96917da9)
Driving Test (item number 1) (id 90ecffad-afb3-485c-8331-c47d57b09564)
Health And Safety Laboratory (item number 1) (id 3a3719d8-b0ca-4143-9006-3f35705739f3)
A590 Bypass (item number 1) (id 9491970b-2d17-4744-b8f3-18b9e1a8a796)
Council Tax (item number 1) (id 5e607aef-d7cf-45c6-83aa-72b38a9ca59a)
Selby Bypass (item number 1) (id 8b4c2012-db56-4ece-a55c-e7e064abee14)
Housing Developments (Hertfordshire) (item number 1) (id 57be4c35-69b2-4b2e-a22c-c1f4c6b632cf)
Rail Crash (Wrexham) (item number 1) (id 1600d0c6-748a-472e-8593-fa71f2378b00)
Local Authority Planning Services (item number 1) (id 9525ebee-bf64-44b7-baf3-89b86b1c3be8)
Lake Windermere (Speed Limit) (item number 1) (id e78d7f0f-4a15-48aa-b186-1e704dcd7c19)
Structure Plan (Gloucestershire) (item number 1) (id a9d524cd-477f-4fb3-9997-abe8f90ffffb)
Celtic Seas Area (item number 1) (id 00e82c9e-4eac-401a-8f98-0371238ca402)
Road Schemes (item number 1) (id a0dca648-b794-4349-9893-25ddfcb0096e)
Genetically Modified Organisms (item number 1) (id da207200-85fe-4bde-b425-7915c71ddd79)
Driving Licence (item number 1) (id 5f698e9c-cc03-4fe8-bcef-f8ddfe1d5608)
Lady Porter (item number 1) (id 308075da-0041-457c-b002-955ebbfac76d)
Packaging Waste (item number 1) (id 2785c83f-3cfb-42f3-a505-8dfe1df7828c)

Home Department

Group 4 Securities (item number 1) (id 1d991842-188b-4a3d-95f3-1f238702d51e)
Campsfield House Detention Centre (item number 1) (id dcde0a93-5810-4d29-9300-79435ed4a6e0)
Prisoner Statistics (item number 1) (id ebf587f8-3baa-485f-8b66-3e83c1cfc2c3)
Private Prisons (item number 1) (id ec79c049-b70e-408e-83d9-9c6c7faff78b)
Prison Workshops (item number 1) (id 4ffceb4f-ab87-401e-8b69-cc792b40df77)
Young Prisoners (item number 1) (id e7da8547-49f5-4044-b504-0743f5eda498)
Lewes Prison (item number 1) (id a9451e7f-68d1-4ba1-aa75-da6944f063c3)
Community Relations Unit (item number 1) (id f08ae199-c1b0-4827-a605-719602d95e19)
Babies (Prison) (item number 1) (id 23e233a3-1bed-487f-b088-c0f7475fbefd)
Female Prisoners (item number 1) (id fbd60e5b-06df-4a97-b008-af36e414ce11)
Primate Imports (item number 1) (id b1b2cf13-0552-4189-8efa-6f0274e8fabe)
Cycle Spaces (item number 1) (id 84fbfd1a-f661-4aa9-8fa2-bc4e7ae137d6)
Ministerial Group On The Family (item number 1) (id 54b57d59-1e6c-4d1f-ac41-0a43e6fadc40)
Young Remand Prisoners (item number 1) (id e480d7cb-26ce-4e3f-a372-7234918385fe)
Human Rights (item number 1) (id 7e339e41-a0ce-4c48-a795-87442e83ccf6)
Young Offenders (item number 1) (id d445364c-77ae-40d8-ba8d-f8c57587348a)
Serious Sexual Offences Trials (item number 1) (id 42cb8e1e-25e2-4b53-b9f3-da83056a66c1)
Reparation Orders (item number 1) (id 7deb247c-f1a0-448e-a5fa-6d934ff438b8)
Drug Courts (item number 1) (id e0c01801-ed19-426b-9d21-66808db09178)
Police (Pensions) (item number 1) (id f29df701-8200-4aef-90c8-aad5742f7e95)
Advisory Panel For Animal Experimentation (item number 1) (id dac96062-009f-498f-98b9-69ad8e9a4ec1)
Elections (item number 1) (id 6cae971a-7c65-4815-a57d-28df447cbcfd)
Police (Ranks In Post) (item number 1) (id b0a1cb5b-3974-455d-a885-4f71b178de86)
Plastic Baton Guns (item number 1) (id 67079e07-4511-491e-95a3-43620bbfbca5)
Republic Of Ireland (item number 1) (id e33dee44-09d8-4288-8175-92c75ff0fb92)
Cycling (Fixed Penalty Offences) (item number 1) (id 3f9d4061-5389-4498-a32c-aceff0a5611a)
Re-Offending (item number 1) (id 2a33e5df-b8c1-440b-9977-8b6b94735b0e)
Prison Suicides (item number 1) (id 8c55bb5b-31b4-4d1f-a706-ea065ae95b94)

Scotland

Nhs Administrative Staff (item number 1) (id 49462599-6e64-4bf2-9db6-7c2f218a792c)
Nurses (item number 1) (id 53370f4a-0270-49a6-b33e-f6d10ab535ce)
Falkirk College (Grants) (item number 1) (id 72a89f7b-7e23-4a0f-94e8-7136c9551723)
Health Service Vacancies (item number 1) (id be2565fe-9313-4d06-8c37-327fc0cf8500)
Nhs Staff (item number 1) (id 9f9765aa-ab4b-4c04-9538-32adee8bc457)
Private Finance Initiative (Nhs) (item number 1) (id 2a028295-6455-495b-921e-6ebb383035f7)
Hospital Beds (item number 1) (id f278f2e8-c7be-49b2-b2f5-f1765d883535)
Crown Office (item number 1) (id d50b0108-f6b0-4afb-8fb1-f2048963174e)
Judicial Appointments Board (item number 1) (id 4708e324-4874-483d-888f-2ac5ef681b17)
Fishing Industry (item number 1) (id 8c2b98a8-b1d4-4d9f-a199-33e796f57918)
Nhs (50Th Anniversary) (item number 1) (id 3c16da2c-e3a0-474f-b776-ca9286d304d9)
Arable Area Payments (item number 1) (id 8766e1a8-7bb4-44ba-b5cd-4cbc29b41017)
Handguns (item number 1) (id f6472491-eb1c-4fe6-8479-fbfa4d579d53)
Teacher Training (item number 1) (id 14b2951a-ea07-4fd1-8320-a5511ac3451e)
Tuition Fees (item number 1) (id 57386809-3ac4-42be-8152-4800ab3ac207)
Secondary Schools (item number 1) (id 79c08f06-f2df-4822-b0c9-272d96474e1d)
Private Finance Initiative (Construction Industry) (item number 1) (id adb0b7f7-4b1e-44e2-bcca-fd817f347aab)
Cornton Vale Prison (item number 1) (id 81323292-b463-4e76-a8e7-365fd05e8942)
Cattle (Electronic Tagging) (item number 1) (id a03e6baa-6af7-4246-b29a-abb65f64842b)
Specialist Teachers (item number 1) (id 993513c0-804b-480f-ac57-432c1b7b3777)
Further Education Colleges (item number 1) (id ed7c964c-ef56-4683-8bd4-650250bcb69b)
Ferry Crews (item number 1) (id 4eabf6f1-6472-4fe8-9007-338a39ffaa55)
Female Prisoners (item number 1) (id b4f43bbe-f8fc-42ec-a032-1660cfd12167)
Pensions (Health And Education) (item number 1) (id e9361cde-e989-40fb-8234-417cccc038ff)
Population Statistics (item number 1) (id 0587a071-f76c-4ec8-ba5d-89197006d02e)
General Practitioners (item number 1) (id c42699fc-8d42-40a3-a918-aff333fc9e32)
Gaelic (item number 1) (id 128b98be-a1cd-4fbb-b85c-d9818cc38ca3)
Airports (Flight Departures) (item number 1) (id d02de7b4-d386-4fdc-98c2-7f04d3d68982)
Nursery Schooling (item number 1) (id 00509507-07f8-4226-968e-414774be7069)
Motor Cars (item number 1) (id d3464b8f-aa8e-4e6e-88a2-3fc4ea466cdc)
Teachers' Salaries (item number 1) (id 7039634b-f976-4fe3-8b1e-4678ae19eaa1)
Hospital Salaries (item number 1) (id ad047978-f38a-4e34-ba6a-e687a54a7cbe)
Nursery Provision (item number 1) (id 4c56dccf-ba0c-4e62-8882-4b913a20c741)
Hospital Operations (item number 1) (id 22d6c8f5-b195-4a38-9a6a-6c41f675f549)
Household Incomes (item number 1) (id e76d5e48-59b8-407f-abd2-fc427f5ec86b)
Roads And Bridges (item number 1) (id ff32fc10-ede7-4551-bbe3-e8d24b622fbd)
Hospital Staff (item number 1) (id 3a7e7086-04ac-433f-8d97-6b732eaf7944)
Jobs (Inward Investment) (item number 1) (id 063be99c-2f26-4ea8-905e-189cc57ca095)
Hospital Statistics (item number 1) (id d6110311-e794-408c-91c4-a755a98f4056)
Road Statistics (item number 1) (id 72a23cef-f052-473f-aeb6-45d4379741c6)
Car Ownership (item number 1) (id cda5dc55-707a-4c9e-85c8-609d68e2ac09)
Ferry Services (item number 1) (id 2db5f792-7a0d-446f-9c1d-959bb06aec74)
Economic Growth (item number 1) (id 0914b36e-fab4-4357-9117-23e8541991ab)
Exports (item number 1) (id a5b7daed-c937-43b8-a674-ba6e6cd91864)
Diabetes (item number 1) (id 9e8d6765-2cd5-4008-babc-524902732200)
Students (item number 1) (id 12b5c69c-4753-4af8-8cd2-63d3dc0cb855)

Defence

Former Military Airfields (item number 1) (id 8bd4e8d1-7cbe-4bee-8f20-bc7bd22fd92d)
Strategic Defence Review (item number 1) (id 564314fc-c5fb-4180-9d69-d23743061c6b)
Nato Enlargement (item number 1) (id b3f612c3-2ee1-403b-b19d-a4f5be8cbbf1)
Smart Procurement Initiative (item number 1) (id 5b244166-250b-4182-b0a4-c1c39f7a823d)
Armed Services (Complement) (item number 1) (id bc962df7-54d1-4523-855a-7f1ff59d0ba2)
Royal Naval College (item number 1) (id 08f3d5c7-c109-4ec9-a1be-135ee56b4423)
Rapid Reaction Corps (item number 1) (id 7a84a2fb-6e48-48fb-bd75-b5e76bbfeb35)
Eurofighter (item number 1) (id 94fb5a16-dcba-4473-ad5e-a5bc6056e300)
Public Expenditure Review (item number 1) (id 364ecd4b-1635-4035-8b92-09ecc623b909)
Long-Term Costings (item number 1) (id 9a84ff12-36a0-4bd2-acd8-897d46a272e9)
Challenger Tank (item number 1) (id 5de29684-fc37-4b6a-8133-9d9049b9a199)
Landmines (item number 1) (id a05f4ac9-ad34-4e5f-869a-0ecfe4d64b7a)
Defence Medical Service (item number 1) (id 567a2a29-f615-4e57-ac19-7bc2fc0ebfca)
Chemical And Biological Weapons (item number 1) (id dd4d3d5a-c9d3-42c7-a8d4-0261576689bb)
European Defence Industry (Restructuring) (item number 1) (id 1d46cc30-928b-4486-82de-244243295b6f)
Republic Of Ireland (item number 1) (id 68be5685-914b-423c-a40f-77fad0947f3c)
Armed Forces (Disabled People) (item number 1) (id 5be5db36-23d7-44c1-9d94-5bdf25ed36c8)
Cycle Spaces (item number 1) (id ba9d9b16-bc97-4966-b1c8-39ad44f7c458)
Non-Lethal Weapons (item number 1) (id 6545649b-b2e2-47b9-826b-b338eb2e50e9)
Awe Aldermaston (item number 1) (id 56633e50-a070-436d-894e-b35fcac1229c)
Awe Visits (French Officials) (item number 1) (id 271f506c-5794-4428-8352-72862754f5b6)
Sludge (Aldermaston) (item number 1) (id 907a9dee-200c-4314-8ede-5e60dac993b4)
Trident (item number 1) (id 819b4a3c-6bc7-4ec3-9f55-66fb2fe66a53)
Gloveboxes (item number 1) (id f63f71c3-960b-40fd-9ff5-e1ab1698d566)
Official Visits (item number 1) (id 06f73fba-7b4b-422a-b225-8d814203cd07)
Atomic Co-Ordinating Offices (item number 1) (id dbccbaa1-acf2-40cb-80f4-0048577d272f)
Nimrod (item number 1) (id 919f7448-df13-440d-95c1-9af6a8604845)
Commachio Company (item number 1) (id 64cedca6-48b7-4d58-8672-452cbf061878)
Nuclear Accident Response Organisation (item number 1) (id 4c67a40f-4777-4e4c-b019-5a2fd5ce898f)
Nuclear Submarines (item number 1) (id d57c748c-1150-4cab-9ee7-10180aae55c2)
Destroyers And Minesweepers (Running Costs) (item number 1) (id 556b841e-289d-481d-a301-827a4eb38a16)
Service Accommodation (Evictions) (item number 1) (id 4487bb43-5a45-4fa0-a573-c0987b8024d7)
Armed Forces (Pay And Conditions) (item number 1) (id 228e60fe-4bf3-43ab-b5ed-981059bfd1a1)
Millennium Compliance (item number 1) (id 7b6e76fb-1756-4b81-89fb-0243909f3a87)
Joint Working Groups (item number 1) (id 0c7e8f58-693e-414c-aee2-0a6e831128ae)
Arms Control (item number 1) (id 58e3bc51-0428-4cf8-9af1-e186e93c921d)
Atomic Weapons Establishments (item number 1) (id 536b3c57-25f6-4f09-8f73-e0c736115839)

Health

Psychiatric Hospitals (item number 1) (id 60a027aa-ec69-4782-a919-3f3d72a9cc24)
Northwick Park Hospital, Kenton (item number 1) (id 1cbb315a-e860-4927-b891-42fcbf88342c)
St George's Hospital, Tooting (item number 1) (id 04d13485-9552-42e1-8789-e2042d7c9e47)
Aids (item number 1) (id 39a5daa8-7c56-413f-8c74-f74186ba3c7e)
Nursing Homes (item number 1) (id a3b89cf8-9b77-48e6-9da9-6a57df2b52dc)
Xenotransplantation (item number 1) (id 57b4dc97-6fc4-4fb0-a7fe-91b31b5364ae)
Epilepsy (item number 1) (id fb6a400e-4b74-4c60-bc58-bc8e815304fb)
Dental Services (item number 1) (id af7f039a-6a1a-4724-9438-f0a8d5899710)
Waiting Times (item number 1) (id c64feb16-991c-4965-9d7f-aece34a2912c)
Insulin Pen Injector Needles (item number 1) (id 6054fae2-739a-4010-8306-a5ade6e635c5)
Suffolk Health Authority Funding (item number 1) (id ec6a4b43-f930-4ea0-b761-b2dcf96042a1)
Genetic Engineering (item number 1) (id 536f2468-55c7-44bb-9abf-bea482ae32c4)
Adhesive Arachnoiditis (item number 1) (id 0ca7cdbe-b96e-4f4d-9c2b-d653358a5de2)
Lady Helen Gardiner (item number 1) (id 7b497920-cc1b-4d11-adc8-c3d5c966b75c)
Read Codes Version 3 (item number 1) (id 81572222-2b58-43df-9a87-96896096d4c0)
Nhs Wages (item number 1) (id 351d02b6-878b-4de2-8652-b4bdcaa74d2e)
Minimum Wage (item number 1) (id 7181ae40-15e6-46da-9583-b725e20a5d6f)
Nhs (Suffolk) (item number 1) (id 9e88413f-b4ed-412f-b20f-b64c44c2da69)
Condom Machines (item number 1) (id a07546ea-adbc-4f16-937d-cc06d4549893)
Community Nurses (item number 1) (id 699e7b19-bc03-4be0-beb4-725eab17a34f)
Nhs Appointments (item number 1) (id 0bd21360-cfa8-4707-ac55-69be99372372)

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