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Commons Hansard for 5 April 2000 (Volume 347)

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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 c65d8c7b-11ad-4402-9540-76497e3a7242)

Prayers
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Private Business
City Of London (Ward Elections) Bill (By Order) (item number 1) (id 08840611-ac46-4941-a5de-7801dd0e643a)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Cabinet Office
Countryside Policy (item number 1) (id 6752c3a9-7340-4704-bdd8-c1578651cb41)
Quangos (item number 1) (id 55a206ec-e4b0-476d-ad58-8e0f24070df5)
Government Services (Electronic Delivery) (item number 1) (id 2db35d23-7c0f-43c0-b298-19a75d3fef49)
Drug Abuse (item number 1) (id 1415abce-3768-40d0-afe3-87baa937eba0)
Social Exclusion (item number 1) (id 60187916-d886-47ba-a824-79e97ecada32)
Better Government For Older People (item number 1) (id 0db18204-1b0b-44aa-8bc6-9287e0d73c08)

Prime Minister
Engagements (item number 1) (id 4b34bc9f-8f1f-4d9f-bc89-7da6884e4773)
Point Of Order (item number 4) (id 6e84332c-3396-4e6f-8071-0c7b1d8dfe45)

Weights And Measures (Amendment)
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Weights And Measures (Amendment) (item number 1) (id 09bda1c3-26bd-498a-94ef-7f5e75fcfbce)

Orders Of The Day
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Freedom Of Information Bill

Clause 13
Discretionary Disclosures (item number 1) (id bdb37a6d-cc31-4093-b48d-8de639b6b5c9)

Clause 14
Fees For Discretionary Disclosure (item number 1) (id 7a54ed05-231e-42d8-b918-9515e0fdd97e)

Clause 15
Refusal Of Request (item number 1) (id d26776af-1b00-42b3-b27d-bf521bcc0641)

Clause 16
The Information Commissioner And The Information Tribunal (item number 1) (id e043d4cb-dea7-4398-880c-45dda66ced56)

Schedule 2
The Commissioner And The Tribunal (item number 1) (id a2a7e355-6042-4f57-8284-8248ea8e85d4)

Clause 19
Information Accessible To Public By Other Means (item number 1) (id 5e2a4527-d43f-439b-8a15-bf5f387a14c0)

Clause 21
Information Supplied By, Or Relating To, Bodies Dealing With Security Matters (item number 1) (id 8327dbec-7d88-4b6b-8f99-012a561a9f7d)

Clause 24
Defence (item number 1) (id bea21a92-8df7-487f-b86d-04f12101f402)

Clause 28
Investigations And Proceedings Conducted By Public Authorities (item number 1) (id 1a4e0e55-fbbf-4c29-b358-9d80768afa54)

Clause 31
Audit Functions (item number 1) (id a31d2b17-26c3-407d-b71b-ed2bc22b82f0)

Clause 33

Formulation Of Government Policy, Etc
Business Of The House (item number 1) (id d6be541d-f388-47d4-b5b9-23d03cf7228b)

Clause 34
Prejudice To Effective Conduct Of Public Affairs (item number 1) (id 78ef4616-cb09-4ded-8217-af2dc96e7e02)

Clause 39
Information Provided In Confidence (item number 1) (id e74dc770-8302-4127-aaac-c52ff5f77490)

Clause 42
Prohibitions On Disclosure (item number 1) (id 8294c459-75c7-4617-840c-278d6e004da1)

Clause 43
Power To Confer Additional Exemptions By Order (item number 1) (id 7f530649-8407-4f28-bda1-d72cc7f7a930)

Clause 50
Application For Decision By Commissioner (item number 1) (id b15760c2-38af-4c0b-a6c9-81e73ef8e4b2)

Clause 51
Information Notices (item number 1) (id 253fa9d7-642f-42df-9191-46fb02b80dec)

Clause 52
Enforcement Notices (item number 1) (id 3d13cdfd-a76b-4ab8-8996-a14d32eff10e)

Clause 56
Appeal Against Notices Served Under Part Iv (item number 1) (id 9068c0c1-ccfc-411d-b05a-d539913803e5)

Schedule 6
Further Amendments Of Data Protection Act 1998 (item number 1) (id f953ff0b-4dea-4f42-9401-b06532db8810)

Clause 74
Power To Amend Or Repeal Enactments Prohibiting Disclosure Of Information (item number 1) (id 3acb2c2d-8887-4faf-81d1-d7a0f0bf7220)

Clause 75
Offence Of Altering Etc Records With Intent To Prevent Disclosure (item number 1) (id a402f70f-d907-456c-b527-737b9d8555dd)

Clause 77
Copyright (item number 1) (id 2f158ad3-80d8-4558-ae75-7f3f0a64a246)

Clause 78
Defamation (item number 1) (id a20b6799-6fc8-4731-b117-15b1cd3fd7dc)

Clause 81
Orders And Regulations (item number 1) (id 27a6b1de-5e3d-4e15-8af6-b380b49ca7f7)

Clause 82
Interpretation (item number 1) (id 5288e875-3fb5-4e0d-a6af-1aa22ca125da)

New Clause 6
Exception From Duty To Comply With Decision Notice Or Enforcement Notice (item number 1) (id 18352520-5e08-41a0-a65e-79db57f64f9f)

New Clause 7
Information Already Disclosed (item number 1) (id 10ea3b11-3c1c-4648-a10d-57e274b5fe11)

New Clause 10
Duty To Publish Manuals Etc (item number 1) (id f76ca7a3-92f3-4ec3-9937-c8410d004217)

Delegated Legislation
Social Security (item number 1) (id 654d942f-5ab3-4626-878e-41eab8e6b08e)
British Sign Language (item number 7) (id 5e30b23c-de75-4159-8170-1bace5d57737)

Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall debates give Members an opportunity to raise local or national issues and receive a response from a government minister.
Westminster Hall (item number 1) (id c66bf688-dde5-43fe-a7e5-859489cd10a6)
Burma (item number 2) (id df038837-732d-4649-b895-a994b8c7165e)
Housing Benefit Fraud (item number 3) (id 89f8b38c-fdf4-4d82-8f24-cf35b03fae94)
Disability Living Allowance (item number 4) (id 60e0bc4a-9de3-44c0-912e-01b4dc0b5cec)
Volunteering And Time Banks (item number 5) (id 31e90914-ad27-498a-ba0a-4fdc660b6c29)
Nhs Staff (Remuneration) (item number 6) (id b9384bc8-85e5-4a26-83a9-783810a4e2eb)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Question (item number 1) (id aa562d49-0531-4578-8a91-54df5fd25ffe)

Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Burma (item number 1) (id df33cfe6-952e-4d6c-8d28-3e75ce35dc17)
Sri Lanka (item number 1) (id bbcc94eb-4ff0-48c4-a7a7-ce8c5d3f844a)
Lisbon Summit (item number 1) (id bec98e02-cefe-48b8-aa7f-ee59491ef02e)
Geneva Summit (item number 1) (id 4b66f194-a0d5-466d-b149-3853942e4b16)
Middle East (item number 1) (id 0c24e437-3137-4908-8b65-7b3ee1b7cd06)
St Helena (item number 1) (id 323ea2ff-a04d-4efd-8483-5cd7c765381f)

Solicitor-General
Nhs Computer Fraud (item number 1) (id 5137e4b9-69f8-4fe1-a1d2-70b97b5df03e)
R V Doran (item number 1) (id 1a363e54-495d-473c-97f4-e34cfc327f64)

Culture, Media And Sport
World Class Performance Programme (item number 1) (id 24df4ae3-551e-41c4-a939-f45063e10529)
Lottery Funding (item number 1) (id 6cfc8753-6c9e-4984-ad9e-0c37a68e4801)
Historic Engineering Projects (item number 1) (id f4cabaf4-367d-47de-a235-106fcd8e9864)
Charleroi Stadium (item number 1) (id 69a5badc-93ac-4d9d-b629-9246e5543fd6)

Prime Minister
Engagements (item number 1) (id d74781af-b46f-43c5-9465-85a8785429ae)

International Development
Burmese Refugees (item number 1) (id b5406e5f-0787-4018-a8a9-c00bd0137bf8)
Debt Cancellation (item number 1) (id 12c711ac-cfe7-41c8-a14c-175619f88e55)

Lord Chancellor's Department
Works Of Art (item number 1) (id 2aeda98c-63f4-40a5-89c3-912307cc1b44)

Wales
Press Officers (item number 1) (id aec7b0ff-91f6-4c91-bb4f-ffa8ae6c0006)
Special Advisers (item number 1) (id 9bec8205-50af-42d2-90a5-ad68dd82823c)

Social Security
Minimum Income Guarantee (item number 1) (id 17277f6d-75c4-4d5b-a36e-905e6f624875)
Mortgage Arrears (item number 1) (id 921f89c5-5b9e-4681-b2ac-a34c471aae91)
Family Credit (item number 1) (id 4c87ffbc-9b14-448e-8652-dec223a8adea)
Stakeholder Pensions (item number 1) (id fd4a1cc8-0868-43e8-b636-02bcbec85d59)
Computers (item number 1) (id f13d5b43-0c80-4a60-8c27-75d2acabd78e)
Pension Sharing (item number 1) (id 1850a3d9-d526-41c7-9f34-0566f9ca37a1)

Trade And Industry
Fujitsu Plant (item number 1) (id fbe90376-0ec2-44b3-8da9-439b11cfb52e)
Mox Fuel Data Report (item number 1) (id bf3d0562-2412-494e-b5f1-ccd1c634767f)
Ecgd (Turkey) (item number 1) (id 5ee80918-5eeb-4394-9205-b9b8cee8fe09)
Atomic Energy Authority (item number 1) (id 5024a30c-f45b-4606-a698-1c8254a3da1f)
Combined Heat And Power (item number 1) (id 61d80807-2358-40b3-ae3a-2189099bedce)
Renewables (item number 1) (id cbf37ddf-6aec-4895-89a1-b41b0b0012c6)
Sri Lanka (item number 1) (id 85cba8cc-73ba-4eca-bada-d97d5c3342cb)
Works Of Art (item number 1) (id 85d25e09-4fc8-41fa-b4a1-82442bb00da5)
Utility Meters (item number 1) (id 4830858c-5c48-43c4-b48f-533d7b75f1b7)
Bnfl (item number 1) (id 493dd188-e44a-479c-a993-409d08084f54)
Artists' Resale Rights (item number 1) (id 6ed36af4-3f92-48e9-89ec-eef5a3db0c81)
European Structural Funds (item number 1) (id e446a8ee-1bea-44ae-a456-252308690702)
Business Regulations (item number 1) (id dcf26c2f-07d5-4fc8-822c-1001c00963a0)
Bmw/Rover (item number 1) (id 691d852e-b852-4398-9007-3a1d5a75db11)
Bus Shelters (item number 1) (id 5c0f9737-c0b0-41fd-bce6-d108f2e72459)

Environment, Transport Andthe Regions
Neighbourhood Regeneration (item number 1) (id 5c849132-8778-408f-b198-5396c449d5b0)
Empty Properties (item number 1) (id b180ffb8-bfcf-41ff-8baf-67f00aaf78e8)
Rail Freight (item number 1) (id 6b21ab44-9b6c-4acf-8916-dbf7d2546c7d)
Fuel Poverty (item number 1) (id cbcccf69-33e6-4758-86d8-a2f1414fbe03)
Second Homes (item number 1) (id 582f0681-d50f-45e3-8c84-e826e126939c)
Works Of Art (item number 1) (id 76ca33a1-ef5e-4e4c-b0ac-40b710e74521)
Asset Sales (item number 1) (id 0788bd5c-e70e-4d7d-8a9c-47063c8e3a12)
Radioactive Discharges (item number 1) (id 8d458aec-5e7d-4f62-a3ad-198613f4a393)
Disabled People (Transport Facilities) (item number 1) (id 53a76ee9-73d7-4282-a10a-64e23097c8ff)
British Transport Police (item number 1) (id ea4229d6-1b7a-491b-abbd-b714a4c44121)

Defence
Awe (item number 1) (id 39b3a424-e266-440a-8615-e42461c54f4c)
Ministerial Meetings (item number 1) (id 2c6d94e9-6339-4ed6-81e0-c2c330a405e6)
Nuclear Arsenal (item number 1) (id f4162c5d-0b02-4440-a209-82320cd4044d)
Nuclear Weapons (item number 1) (id be24b97c-29b7-4bc9-8461-00daca4afde0)
Zinc Cadmium Sulphide Trials (item number 1) (id 5f12bfd3-c3d2-414b-a550-f0201bc7d0cd)
Israeli Arrow Missile System (item number 1) (id 6703a293-0eb0-4936-9faa-fc7da3cfd9f1)
Service Personnel (item number 1) (id f4a4e4f6-2404-4bc7-a067-0392e35cb59a)
Lord Levy (item number 1) (id 36a53edd-e355-423f-aa7b-0dd0f3b5b3a7)
Computers (item number 1) (id 1116f416-52bd-4077-a0ad-c3a06d3b9651)

Treasury
Self-Employment (Bogus Claims) (item number 1) (id d7332ea3-4cb0-42ad-b132-50e577a3479a)
Earnings Thresholds (item number 1) (id 63c9b950-a328-43f9-aa03-b7e6f0703bc1)
Budget Changes (item number 1) (id 52e2e8fb-7e5e-4afc-bbdd-c59b71a08844)
Tobacco Smuggling (item number 1) (id f5bdea46-08b0-4b97-9f07-33df5e575a33)
Petroleum Products Smuggling (item number 1) (id 8aac94ba-b9cf-4d3a-9ea1-4ae53c54d21a)
Vehicle Conversion (Disabled Access) (item number 1) (id 9a7481a9-a099-45d5-bbff-cdb8804c7c59)
Married Persons Tax Allowance (item number 1) (id 2ac9bd6b-477c-412b-aa77-49f65b19eef3)
Exemption Certificates (item number 1) (id 50de6810-a7f4-4cbd-bc31-d53abbe568c4)
Alcohol And Tobacco Smuggling (item number 1) (id 935b94ae-08bb-4f1d-a8db-cb46b1235c2f)
Bootlegging Hotline (item number 1) (id 9333552e-30d5-4e61-a6c3-842b933c7fb6)
Annual Departmental Reports (item number 1) (id 74045959-5df1-4fa2-aa90-cc4194554c21)
Personal Service Companies (item number 1) (id 929ca233-f670-4a29-8810-27f9a8544aab)
Revenue Statistics (item number 1) (id b166d8b9-851c-4753-abb0-41f7d60f2b47)
Works Of Art (item number 1) (id 746f243f-75af-410f-b074-3da496f174c3)
Excise Duties (item number 1) (id 4037460b-f13b-4ab4-b332-9d5265d676d6)
Business Taxes (item number 1) (id 263538eb-6c22-48dd-8673-0dae03b5130b)
Illegal Drugs (item number 1) (id 708171ec-d28e-4738-8693-d65252eb8c0a)
Road Fuel Duty (item number 1) (id 7c66c3eb-1081-4a71-a411-1d7971f8a01a)
Family Statistics (item number 1) (id d004d236-4013-4cd0-aed9-53ac0ba485b5)
Computers (item number 1) (id 38967e44-cc1f-4f15-8db7-c8f3f0d705be)
Landfill Tax (item number 1) (id 4f3795e2-c4d0-4b44-8fd6-468f397cdc87)
Tax Rates (item number 1) (id 5670346a-3c20-4f2d-b60d-b07f6d71f0cf)
Employment Records (item number 1) (id b1531da9-3444-460d-8b3b-7ffb7119b92e)

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Milk (item number 1) (id 28b3c436-4028-4944-a891-03793de2585a)
Dog Exports (item number 1) (id 43d7282d-0f37-41fd-ad7f-364c245916eb)
Genetically Modified Foods (item number 1) (id 444f3efa-f6ee-42a7-8250-ed62f60083ec)
Aventis T25 Maize (item number 1) (id f7934849-5e94-4792-9cd6-57593832ab18)

Health
Birth Weights (item number 1) (id 13714171-9b94-4b0e-a40f-e036cd50b829)
Nhs Finance (item number 1) (id c65c8d62-1a01-496e-a08c-0ca6024613db)
Nhs Staff (item number 1) (id 9a242b74-d361-4562-a97d-1bc3ab608899)
Job Evaluation (item number 1) (id b1c9221b-54d1-406b-96c9-a2d09e252513)
Paediatric Nurses (item number 1) (id df39f1a8-07be-40a2-95e7-f03c67cf6c64)
Health Authority Finances (item number 1) (id 6cbf599d-224a-4e18-9ec7-f2edefefbdee)
Buckinghamshire Health Authority (item number 1) (id ef49fedc-60f2-4da2-806d-ea3c285c1e82)
Dentists (item number 1) (id 780cc0a0-13c0-4edd-9961-27b2bb2cd7e2)
Munchhausen Syndrome By Proxy (item number 1) (id 8ebea19b-33e9-4177-809c-b2ef530deb7b)
Waiting Lists (Berkshire) (item number 1) (id dce013bc-a950-4635-a7d4-5fc7940ea149)
Nursing Homes (Durham) (item number 1) (id d11817a7-8d87-4afc-9a35-4f75b3937fb1)
Nursing And Residential Care (item number 1) (id 58e1f1fe-d7eb-4ac7-859e-8470bbb9da41)
Live Animal Experiments (item number 1) (id b77788e3-9e5e-49dd-8954-8d99ea340995)
Capital Modernisation Fund (item number 1) (id cfdfc3b3-d744-45af-8943-ba38d17f64dd)
Regulatory Reform (item number 1) (id 45177783-5be3-43e0-bb3f-798489bbced7)
Single-Sex Hospital Wards (West Sussex) (item number 1) (id 60f1b58a-a74f-4350-bbbe-06f4ab2039dd)
Beta-Interferon (item number 1) (id bfe43b08-6352-4d6a-98b5-badc00b6a2ea)
Nhs (Information Technology) (item number 1) (id 9e17bbcc-d17e-4832-8835-9f7cc60a8d5f)
Nhs Complaints Procedure (item number 1) (id a50f81f2-7f75-4f94-ba4e-58e47028631b)
Nhs Appointments (item number 1) (id c15c0509-c4b1-48e4-90d5-b3555936af87)
Adverse Clinical Incidents Report (item number 1) (id b2bbb527-8d8f-4381-8fc5-bbf151aeb0bd)
Health Authorities And Trusts (Liabilities) (item number 1) (id 43bea6ed-30f7-4fa0-b663-26442a048c89)

Northern Ireland
Ruc Officers (Complaints) (item number 1) (id ea6658fc-b475-469a-b536-bf85e5c46f3b)
Fair Employment Tribunal (item number 1) (id 576a0ff3-a39b-44f3-88cb-5f79efd467ae)
Civil Service (Roman Catholics) (item number 1) (id 692bc4cd-9f18-4b2e-8e01-90eebd4848d2)
Employment Equality (item number 1) (id 168c684b-a44f-4e35-869b-bb5c39dc9a7f)

Education And Employment
Schools Funding (item number 1) (id b7eaaae9-3c2e-42e3-aaa2-84506fe44ce5)
Student Support (item number 1) (id 2e7ea89f-b5e9-4bf0-bf8c-f6e5b8ebfbb6)

Home Department
European Community Treaty (item number 1) (id b132b810-1b46-44c0-8244-0d2acc1a67c1)
Asylum Seekers (item number 1) (id aa5372d9-b265-45f3-a556-07e4eb76a4ac)
Police Jurisdiction (item number 1) (id 0af65dfd-22fe-4383-81ee-f1ebb0d5fbc0)

Cabinet Office
Correspondence (item number 1) (id 37cc6906-9781-4279-a74d-f1187e911339)
Regulations (item number 1) (id 2fc67c5d-a2e5-4adf-be12-db8d85882ee9)
Special Advisers (item number 1) (id 4c11e996-0d13-42c6-9a52-243a34b9a675)
Public Appointments (item number 1) (id 67ba772e-6f74-4b1c-8adb-d01aba8946f0)
Disability Awareness (item number 1) (id 91040b03-9816-4399-94ff-c9b57d08ead3)
Social Exclusion (item number 1) (id 96f176d4-4527-410b-9d53-8e22a9d55625)
Digital Television (item number 1) (id f355247a-f67a-478a-b31c-1016d483ea2f)
Magistrates (Duchy Of Lancaster) (item number 1) (id c4cf49d2-0c7a-44a0-81fc-265cb76d2a30)
Us International Trade Commission (item number 1) (id 9871415d-72fe-48a4-92c0-edfc83eff11f)
Modernising Government Programme (item number 1) (id f7ae2c26-cd39-45f3-b5bb-79b8e71757e0)
Civil Service (Ethnic Minorities) (item number 1) (id 8e01cc1d-42b1-416b-aea1-73d2897beb7a)
Government Services (Delivery) (item number 1) (id 81d531fc-e0bb-419e-a7a1-5674f94a81d3)
Special Advisers (item number 1) (id dccf6cd9-cddf-404c-84fd-74061f34a6a0)
Press Releases (item number 1) (id ea0ac97f-e7b4-4132-9c11-9f11ddc1ccc3)
Better Government For Older People (item number 1) (id 83d29a36-2d7c-4984-bce6-a040232d313e)
Better Regulation Task Force (item number 1) (id c275b51e-3108-470d-8892-58606d33a48d)

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