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Commons Hansard for 17 December 2002 (Volume 396)

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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 99b4250c-f573-4922-800a-656d5b92cc79)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 01918bf0-c9f1-4a13-a5f1-c5978c8cc106)
Occupational And Private Pensions (item number 4) (id 5e5c4d61-18a1-4f3f-9efb-c2c74252fc0c)
Transport Investment Plan (item number 5) (id 5835bc81-a972-43fc-ac9d-9dcbade67454)
Points Of Order (item number 6) (id 3374da14-7a72-4848-a048-deed19a7d406)
Royal Assent (item number 7) (id a2a4340f-ac4a-4be3-8387-f859545aa016)

Written Statements

Written statements are normally used to put the day-to-day business of government on the official record and in the public domain.

Written Ministerial Statements (item number 1) (id 33b09f95-d0a8-4923-a23a-988dee2911d0)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 87091dfe-e1dc-4b9f-aca5-d65b16551e2a)

Environment, Food And Rural Affairs

Warm Front Programme (item number 1) (id da3c9aaa-1b2d-4308-8855-f31332aeacf2)
Agricultural Waste (item number 1) (id 66c58f90-0eaa-48cd-8175-86c8ebd7e3d5)
Animal Welfare Bill (item number 1) (id 9b3d438e-230c-4cd8-8ee9-bdcb5497dae8)
Common Agricultural Policy (item number 1) (id 6bad6cc6-d332-4bc6-91f6-6b893aa90248)
Diversification (item number 1) (id 6936e425-e9f5-463c-99f0-0ed74f5a9b5d)
Farmers' Markets (item number 1) (id 057df565-2dc8-4b41-a213-a8536bb643b3)
Food Prices (item number 1) (id 8f2a914f-ab43-4099-9e16-67b5b2d7f922)
Fish Quotas (item number 1) (id f9016726-affc-46b9-b07f-4d9222f11bf5)
Salmon And Freshwater Fisheries (item number 1) (id f3a87dd0-2e40-417e-9640-e5a839301e9f)
Eu Fisheries Council (item number 1) (id 9b156c75-8d51-4dfa-a02f-44b47223b08a)
Fixed Assets (item number 1) (id 8daee6ba-fa84-4ab0-99b8-8b5f5480e098)
Fluoridation (item number 1) (id 6fae6e42-f225-403d-9da5-61fd1ad30a99)
Illegal Food Imports (item number 1) (id 385ec584-5b9f-44c9-bafe-cfe97ea674e2)
Import Controls (item number 1) (id 525f751c-6ad2-4b1a-9ef1-6ab45e129e19)
Insecticides (item number 1) (id bb99dffb-a1be-4388-974d-d1f200bbebfa)
Landfill (item number 1) (id 78767efc-4055-47bd-9a3a-0a869847c436)
Packaging Waste (item number 1) (id 08b5b8ba-d95c-48bd-80b1-9f5c409eac15)
Ministerial Speeches (item number 1) (id 92fa88bd-1e15-4946-99cb-5ec453d0a569)
Recycling (Agricultural Waste) (item number 1) (id 3a4e7669-6373-433c-a7ee-bcae498f44f3)
Animal Welfare (Sows) (item number 1) (id e0882206-79f1-41f6-80ce-8e67f0f3891f)
Sustainable Energy (item number 1) (id 43eab24f-600c-481e-8838-d9cfb0551371)
Water Supplies (item number 1) (id 8954de64-4377-4ba3-8742-06250d5a107a)

Transport

West Coast Main Line (item number 1) (id bce420fc-d3f6-46fd-b108-cbfdc61c0018)
Bus Services (item number 1) (id 1cbe8cd7-8c02-4b0c-ba54-745d56a938a0)
Rail Services (Wales) (item number 1) (id 856fb9e0-f3e2-42c8-ae2e-c58d9372fd15)
Capital Investment (item number 1) (id 0ef42f30-d0e1-44d2-a722-afa63c4c3585)
Airport Development (item number 1) (id 015e7a3e-10df-47c8-8619-6330712e8832)
Cliffe Airport (item number 1) (id b7d304ab-2892-414d-990d-4960e1dc54f4)
Air Safety And Security (item number 1) (id 713e1b8b-2885-4dcf-a9f5-68aaa425952c)
Railway Stations (item number 1) (id ee12306d-eee2-495b-82c3-1b8bf7223b70)
Regional Transport Strategies (item number 1) (id cf1e1a5a-09af-4e57-8555-76238c9dcec9)
M6\M56 (item number 1) (id 3df2b3e3-fdef-45f7-9a76-6adbb299258f)
Transport Costs (item number 1) (id 16f5ac3e-0b76-4f5f-a511-069e8ff0559b)
Airports (Transport Links) (item number 1) (id 81df6480-2064-4a01-a8ae-19cd0e3536be)
Road Deaths (item number 1) (id b1f573e1-4974-4f44-bc16-e4aa6fc46a8c)
Aviation Industry (Environmental Impact) (item number 1) (id 78af3745-682c-4737-8b48-6cf86069a82c)
Trunk Roads (item number 1) (id fadc59ed-cb14-4e3f-9f08-7447ae611286)
Manchester Metrolink (item number 1) (id 71dcd6f3-1954-4b98-94b4-7c830cd82019)
Norwich\Liverpool Street Rail Line (item number 1) (id 7ef71121-4c8a-4121-b4a8-0855c2811944)
Road Improvements (Yorkshire) (item number 1) (id 31a8a096-02ae-41e2-ab33-9136b4192581)
Fatal Accidents (School Children) (item number 1) (id 55238b1f-9f2a-4e2f-9ff6-d17aa1f00c38)
General Lighthouse Authorities (item number 1) (id 198f4edd-e16b-4f63-80ec-3c4e5c648bb7)
M25 (item number 1) (id 52e82dff-919d-4932-9511-9d3b0914f3f6)
Rail Services (Northern England) (item number 1) (id 71f00e33-de10-4f0d-8cf1-a8e1b564bd20)
Railways (Arson) (item number 1) (id f06ad58f-d815-477e-bd18-d1c98283791d)
Road Transport (item number 1) (id 9c2e70de-b161-404a-b0fc-597f3af0e1be)
Road Maintenance (item number 1) (id d6bc98ce-b9f0-4582-ab88-2495e7f4b1b1)
Maritime Control Agency (item number 1) (id 60e9de1f-ab3a-4f61-bd5c-1d93f2d59cb1)
Tramways (item number 1) (id f4c3eba6-2ac3-47b5-8be9-34140a4b43a8)
British Transport Police (item number 1) (id b5be3eba-e894-48ef-bbb9-3714eb5a3b4a)

Defence

Ambulances (item number 1) (id 05802dc2-8803-48a5-b625-661362f08afa)
Ammunition (item number 1) (id fb1f3559-f99e-46ce-a37b-4b74d67eb2cf)
Cyprus (Christmas Mail) (item number 1) (id 6495832c-9f41-47fc-9b83-c5a88986f68f)
D-Day (item number 1) (id 70b9473e-d7c6-4697-b23d-8cc3ea001d28)
Dalton Barracks (item number 1) (id 6e1d1b37-0eb8-4114-9aa1-33a4a4eb83f6)
Defence Diversification Agency (item number 1) (id ca50236f-7580-469c-8158-6615737db9b5)
Defence Procurement (item number 1) (id 73639ec3-ef57-416e-b37b-f633d2488820)
Departmental Staff (item number 1) (id 8b0b7bcd-9bbb-49e5-a6ad-794d1036637c)
El Alamein Memorials (item number 1) (id 5ff0d1f8-fbda-4848-89a1-67340b703e45)
Executive Agencies (item number 1) (id d5892be7-976f-4e56-a098-627d752c2616)
Firefighters' Strike (item number 1) (id d3eda57f-5e1f-4029-b562-878613dac54d)
Iraq (item number 1) (id 7bda0fc6-cdf3-4c78-a921-4fbfa7ed35d7)
Kuwait (item number 1) (id d3629b73-a953-44a2-b4fa-973aa96015e9)
Networked Capabilities (item number 1) (id dc721878-9df8-48ac-970b-71c76716c08c)
Naval Procurement (item number 1) (id f2fa5771-3276-41ba-870f-b43481341c86)
Nuclear Weapons Tests (item number 1) (id eae41bd7-4eac-4aa9-b17b-b1413c23184b)
Overseas Personnel (item number 1) (id d306470c-7719-422a-9ee5-545f7bccf652)
Far East Prisoners Of War (item number 1) (id 65aaa293-035f-4992-8e68-153758683fa4)
Private Finance Initiative (item number 1) (id 4f384689-4646-43d6-a365-03cb23eba551)
Qinetiq (item number 1) (id dbf74a4c-2ae0-4267-a989-09cfc885e1ef)
Raf (Flying Charges) (item number 1) (id 9956a96e-4ebb-4d7b-b17f-7b70d4785483)
Raf Fylingdales (item number 1) (id 1f898ede-d3bd-41ed-8759-336c10cf75f7)
Raf Reserve (item number 1) (id 7ca5ed49-b454-4c4c-8704-f08b6b3a5b48)
Recruitment (Health Criteria) (item number 1) (id a1344d11-7a98-4aa0-996b-cadac7069103)
Reserves Hardship Fund (item number 1) (id 12cea9fe-349a-4088-8c29-4cb03196cca2)
Sponsored Reserves (item number 1) (id 11d90f7e-887e-4ef3-b183-baa196de32ac)
Submarines (item number 1) (id ea91d228-4144-4f25-be7c-f413b2c11f34)
West Freugh Airfield (item number 1) (id 8a550c9d-b805-47c8-9604-cbd8a39e320e)
Wind Farms (item number 1) (id 0f58a8c6-d90a-4e98-9b06-59a431445ddf)

Home Department

Adoption (item number 1) (id 7b74ebf3-4af3-4ae6-be69-3a1180d54788)
Animal Experiments (item number 1) (id 6068ecf9-98ea-4044-aa07-1719b6625c74)
Cannabis (item number 1) (id 6b993d88-de5a-4bd1-b038-3b53dd7295f2)
Correspondence (item number 1) (id ed11eb71-76de-44ca-a4d5-90eb1401366d)
Criminal Records Bureau (item number 1) (id 6b8733f2-ffe3-4a9f-b5a5-fcbfebe507cd)
Ethnic Minority Women's Voluntary Organisations (item number 1) (id fd1ded8b-85df-41f7-ac1f-0b48045a9d73)
Smuggling (item number 1) (id e81c1ee0-5bb4-4d36-ba4a-88037b880a02)
Extradition Applications (France) (item number 1) (id 788e3101-51b3-4cf4-9411-e8de8f798516)
Immigration Officers (Waterloo Station) (item number 1) (id 8afc1a27-ba36-4378-8701-9354c92a1c73)
Iraqi Asylum Seekers (item number 1) (id 22269fda-9d7e-42ee-8666-ea6f71da1f6d)
Wormwood Scrubs (Max Glatt Unit) (item number 1) (id 2018aa60-a2b9-4785-8ced-a6847bb4e7e5)
Passports (Children In Care) (item number 1) (id f502b8cc-61dc-46ad-b8e3-fdc5ca30334a)
Prison Population (item number 1) (id 2bcc8dc3-627a-4cc0-b053-972f67360a42)
Prison Visits (item number 1) (id b3afab98-471b-4142-9ea6-2c3a41a64adc)
Prisoner Status (item number 1) (id 0a6d1940-d6bf-477e-a4e6-5979010bb1ae)
Prisoners (Hospital Treatment) (item number 1) (id 35531b4b-ac43-4781-87ed-232089bf9b5d)
Race Discrimination (item number 1) (id f3d400de-91f9-4f66-b3d9-27bbb37d39a6)
Marsham Street Building (Redundant Concrete) (item number 1) (id 4ac10978-54a1-426a-ba56-7ce12b609165)
Community Cohesion (item number 1) (id 620d9d02-9a52-4a97-a328-e52aa1dae37f)
Visa Regime (Slovakia) (item number 1) (id 6d7b906f-d0ad-4f1a-a5ed-bb57b0533ad2)
Woodhill Prison (item number 1) (id 2e271d7b-1096-4cea-8e2e-33cf4b95910e)

Health

Gm Food (item number 1) (id c2ab6c06-68fd-44d4-b398-20a58006d7d4)
Anaemia (item number 1) (id 47ccd318-a1d4-4b9e-82b1-9b3adaa28f37)
Blood Transfusion (item number 1) (id 82a74205-113f-43f3-8b75-2a4bc085cdff)
Breast Cancer (item number 1) (id f52696cd-b083-4a48-a8be-78df61dbfa85)
Emergency Hospital Readmissions (item number 1) (id 7a400917-636a-442c-95bf-47e562c9e684)
Drug Misuse (item number 1) (id fc3b2092-2584-406e-a704-852a83db1d67)
Chiropody (item number 1) (id e729286f-0877-4774-866a-080a102adf1f)
Cjd (Lamb) (item number 1) (id b7fd8248-7768-422d-a884-0b7619d417f6)
Acute Hospitals (Computer Viruses) (item number 1) (id 02361a72-b746-495d-8dde-f68204123cd3)
Correspondence (item number 1) (id 1898fe53-8d8a-4324-9cc2-3968b96b32aa)
Diabetes (item number 1) (id d05efb4d-8ae1-482d-ae4e-45bd66b94b7a)
Diagnostic Services (item number 1) (id 89892ff0-7b14-4d39-8d5a-cb573fb21e38)
Drug Treatment (item number 1) (id ba2b18ef-5477-4151-bb1e-70b10a360d0e)
Foundation Hospitals (item number 1) (id b7e812ef-21ab-4eb6-965b-1cf09904aa36)
Genetic Testing (item number 1) (id 84a62bef-57d6-4368-95b8-2298d60d86f6)
Genito-Urinary Clinics (item number 1) (id d68a54db-ae01-4ac3-a0a3-afbf5c3be41d)
Health Authority Chief Executives (item number 1) (id b942233e-7726-4a95-bddd-215e1c948340)
Health Services (East Kent) (item number 1) (id 2a42da4c-3951-4327-a3bd-84231f7d7ba8)
Herbal Remedies (item number 1) (id 98d3f8e5-1295-4f74-8904-07356b1084d1)
Hospital Meals (item number 1) (id 61a1c460-1b0a-4947-9878-d5e20de0a72b)
Hospital Trusts (Performance Ratings) (item number 1) (id 1df5c99e-4a4b-4065-b589-b93fe261449e)
Stem Cell Research (item number 1) (id 968353e8-315c-4025-8e90-f77b8ac7d5de)
Learning Disability Services (item number 1) (id b130ab40-8db7-4f39-8a91-93633146b031)
Lung Cancer (item number 1) (id 16f0cc5c-9224-491f-9b1f-ce0b58a5d232)
Maidstone Hospital (item number 1) (id 099e09ed-4a2b-4038-acd5-c0013dd90269)
Mrsa (item number 1) (id e6c074f0-e786-4765-801d-31273724d812)
Psychiatry (item number 1) (id 3db00a56-f009-4b83-bf3a-0791e62ecafa)
Nhs Administrative Staff (item number 1) (id 6fa8f4ca-a0b2-42c0-8afe-beebc911c9c9)
Orthopaedic Treatment (item number 1) (id 6042d17a-e117-4572-a2d3-ce75a8d08e2a)
Overseas Nurse Advice Line (item number 1) (id 71d22f76-3f7d-4f2c-803e-17f15d569d12)
Quat (item number 1) (id fcb6d7d0-6f65-4adc-b2ad-4e646d7ac809)
Radiographers (item number 1) (id 896f059f-96de-4b20-a287-d14e790caa20)
Recruitment (item number 1) (id 031ea957-121a-4c31-b4ac-2952625c726d)
Road Traffic Casualties (item number 1) (id cf35c2ce-aa77-44b8-9a36-ff0402e1ae56)
Smoking (item number 1) (id 37a6e181-2f3b-48f7-a1c3-5aa431b22589)

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