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Commons Hansard for 20 February 2008 (Volume 472)

From the bound volume. Last updated 13 May 2018 at 8.11pm.

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Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Afghanistan (item number 1) (id 08022079000006)
Kenya (item number 1) (id 08022079000007)
Kosovo (item number 1) (id 08022079000008)
Zimbabwe (item number 1) (id 08022079000009)
India (item number 1) (id 08022079000010)
Middle East Peace Process (item number 1) (id 08022079000011)
Burma (item number 1) (id 08022079000012)
Pakistan (item number 1) (id 08022079000013)
Iran (item number 1) (id 08022079000014)
Hamas (item number 1) (id 08022079000015)
The Balkans (item number 1) (id 08022079000016)
Bilateral Relations (item number 1) (id 08022079000017)
British Overseas Territories: Administration of Justice (item number 1) (id 08022079000018)
Burundi: Elections (item number 1) (id 08022079000019)
Chad: France (item number 1) (id 08022079000020)
Chad: Peace Negotiations (item number 1) (id 08022079000021)
Chad: Peacekeeping Operations (item number 1) (id 08022079000022)
China: Sudan (item number 1) (id 08022079000023)
Democratic Republic of Congo: Detainees (item number 1) (id 08022079000024)
Democratic Republic of Congo: Prisoners (item number 1) (id 08022079000025)
Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisors (item number 1) (id 08022079000026)
Departmental Public Relations (item number 1) (id 08022079000027)
Departmental Publications (item number 1) (id 08022079000028)
Diplomatic Service: Complaints (item number 1) (id 08022079000029)
Ethiopia: Terrorism (item number 1) (id 08022079000030)
EU Grants and Loans: Trade Unions (item number 1) (id 08022079000031)
Homosexuality (item number 1) (id 08022079000032)
Indonesia: Censorship (item number 1) (id 08022079000033)
Papua: Armed Conflict (item number 1) (id 08022079000034)
Russia: Crime (item number 1) (id 08022079000035)
Sudan: Peacekeeping Operations (item number 1) (id 08022079000036)
Treaty of Lisbon (item number 1) (id 08022079000037)

Children, Schools and Families

A Levels: Standards (item number 1) (id 08022079000038)
Academies (item number 1) (id 08022079000039)
Building Schools for the Future Programme (item number 1) (id 08022079000040)
Capita (item number 1) (id 08022079000041)
Care Proceedings: Fees and Charges (item number 1) (id 08022079000042)
Children (item number 1) (id 08022079000043)
Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service: Finance (item number 1) (id 08022079000044)
Children in Care (item number 1) (id 08022079000045)
Children in Care: Health Services (item number 1) (id 08022079000046)
Children: Accidents (item number 1) (id 08022079000047)
Children: Behaviour Disorders (item number 1) (id 08022079000048)
Children: Databases (item number 1) (id 08022079000049)
Children: Day Care (item number 1) (id 08022079000050)
Children: Sports (item number 1) (id 08022079000051)
Class Sizes (item number 1) (id 08022079000052)
Classroom Assistants: Qualifications (item number 1) (id 08022079000053)
Comprehensive Spending Review (item number 1) (id 08022079000054)
Computers: Disadvantaged (item number 1) (id 08022079000055)
Dance: Curriculum (item number 1) (id 08022079000056)
Departmental Data Protection (item number 1) (id 08022079000057)
Departmental Freedom of Information (item number 1) (id 08022079000058)
Departmental Manpower (item number 1) (id 08022079000059)
Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers (item number 1) (id 08022079000060)
Departmental Public Consultation (item number 1) (id 08022079000061)
Departmental Public Participation (item number 1) (id 08022079000062)
Departmental Publications (item number 1) (id 08022079000063)
Departmental Recycling (item number 1) (id 08022079000064)
Departmental Special Advisers (item number 1) (id 08022079000065)
Education: Assessments (item number 1) (id 08022079000066)
Education: Isle of Wight (item number 1) (id 08022079000067)
Education: Kent (item number 1) (id 08022079000068)
Educentre Ltd: Academies (item number 1) (id 08022079000069)
Family Planning: Finance (item number 1) (id 08022079000070)
Finance (item number 1) (id 08022079000071)
Forced Marriage (item number 1) (id 08022079000072)
Foster Care (item number 1) (id 08022079000073)
Free School Meals (item number 1) (id 08022079000074)
Free School Meals: Somerset (item number 1) (id 08022079000075)
GCE A-Level (item number 1) (id 08022079000076)
General Certificate of Secondary Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000077)
General Certificate of Secondary Education: Greater London (item number 1) (id 08022079000078)
General Certificate of Secondary Education: Standards (item number 1) (id 08022079000079)
Headteachers: Qualifications (item number 1) (id 08022079000080)
Health Education: Nutrition (item number 1) (id 08022079000081)
Health Education: Sex (item number 1) (id 08022079000082)
Home Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000083)
Home Education: Females (item number 1) (id 08022079000084)
Languages: Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000085)
Languages: Qualifications (item number 1) (id 08022079000086)
Leisure: Finance (item number 1) (id 08022079000087)
Literacy: Enfield (item number 1) (id 08022079000088)
Literacy: Greater London (item number 1) (id 08022079000089)
London Academy Edgware (item number 1) (id 08022079000090)
Minibuses: Licensing (item number 1) (id 08022079000091)
Numeracy: Qualifications (item number 1) (id 08022079000092)
Physical Education: Teachers (item number 1) (id 08022079000093)
Primary Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000094)
Primary Education: Admissions (item number 1) (id 08022079000095)
Primary Education: Catering (item number 1) (id 08022079000096)
Primary Education: Closures (item number 1) (id 08022079000097)
Primary Education: Isle of Wight (item number 1) (id 08022079000098)
Primary Education: Rural Areas (item number 1) (id 08022079000099)
Primary Education: Standards (item number 1) (id 08022079000100)
Private Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000101)
Private Sector (item number 1) (id 08022079000102)
Pupils (item number 1) (id 08022079000103)
Pupils: Assessments (item number 1) (id 08022079000104)
Pupils: Attendance (item number 1) (id 08022079000105)
Pupils: Data Protection (item number 1) (id 08022079000106)
Pupils: English Language (item number 1) (id 08022079000107)
Pupils: Intimidation (item number 1) (id 08022079000108)
Pupils: Per Capita Costs (item number 1) (id 08022079000109)
School Meals (item number 1) (id 08022079000110)
School Meals: Expenditure (item number 1) (id 08022079000111)
School Milk (item number 1) (id 08022079000112)
Schools (item number 1) (id 08022079000113)
Schools: Admissions (item number 1) (id 08022079000114)
Schools: Biometrics (item number 1) (id 08022079000115)
Schools: Buildings (item number 1) (id 08022079000116)
Schools: Catering (item number 1) (id 08022079000117)
Schools: Closures (item number 1) (id 08022079000118)
Schools: Community Relations (item number 1) (id 08022079000119)
Schools: Crimes of Violence (item number 1) (id 08022079000120)
Schools: Expenditure (item number 1) (id 08022079000121)
Schools: Finance (item number 1) (id 08022079000122)
Schools: Isle of Wight (item number 1) (id 08022079000123)
Schools: Offensive Weapons (item number 1) (id 08022079000124)
Schools: Rural Areas (item number 1) (id 08022079000125)
Schools: Science (item number 1) (id 08022079000126)
Schools: Standards (item number 1) (id 08022079000127)
Schools: Vocational Guidance (item number 1) (id 08022079000128)
Science: General Certificate of Secondary Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000129)
Secondary Education (item number 1) (id 08022079000130)
Secondary Education: Enfield (item number 1) (id 08022079000131)
Sure Start Programme: Tyne and Wear (item number 1) (id 08022079000132)
Teachers: Food Technology (item number 1) (id 08022079000133)
Teachers: Qualifications (item number 1) (id 08022079000134)
Trade Unions (item number 1) (id 08022079000135)
Truancy (item number 1) (id 08022079000136)
Vocational Training: Finance (item number 1) (id 08022079000137)
Work Experience (item number 1) (id 08022079000138)
Young People: Sports (item number 1) (id 08022079000139)
Young People: Unemployed (item number 1) (id 08022079000140)

Home Department

101 Calls (item number 1) (id 080220116000003)
Crime: Computers (item number 1) (id 080220116000004)
Crime: Statistics (item number 1) (id 080220116000005)
Driving Under Influence: Drugs (item number 1) (id 080220116000006)
Drug Screening (item number 1) (id 080220116000007)
Drugs: Rehabilitation (item number 1) (id 080220116000008)
Drugs: Schools (item number 1) (id 080220116000009)
Genetics: Databases (item number 1) (id 080220116000010)
Identity Cards: Databases (item number 1) (id 080220116000011)
Identity Cards: Finance (item number 1) (id 080220116000012)
Immigration: Children (item number 1) (id 080220116000013)
Metropolitan Police Arts and Antiques Squad: Finance (item number 1) (id 080220116000014)
Migration (item number 1) (id 080220116000015)
Offensive Weapons: Durham (item number 1) (id 080220116000016)
Opium: Crops (item number 1) (id 080220116000017)
Police: Bureaucracy (item number 1) (id 080220116000018)
Police: Surveillance (item number 1) (id 080220116000019)
Police: Urban Areas (item number 1) (id 080220116000020)
Security Industry Authority (item number 1) (id 080220116000021)
Statistics of Scientific Procedures on Living Animals (item number 1) (id 080220116000022)
Surveillance (item number 1) (id 080220116000023)
Terrorism (item number 1) (id 080220116000024)
Terrorism: Arrests (item number 1) (id 080220116000025)
UK Football Police Unit (item number 1) (id 080220116000026)
Victim Support Schemes (item number 1) (id 080220116000027)
Video Games: Young People (item number 1) (id 080220116000028)
West Midlands Police Authority: Finance (item number 1) (id 080220116000029)
Written Questions: Government Responses (item number 1) (id 080220116000030)

Communities and Local Government

Departmental Publications (item number 1) (id 0802211000042)
Disabled: Access (item number 1) (id 0802211000043)
Domestic Visits: Regional Ministers (item number 1) (id 0802211000044)
Energy: Conservation (item number 1) (id 0802211000045)
Enfield Borough Council: Finance (item number 1) (id 0802211000046)
Fire Services: Buildings (item number 1) (id 0802211000047)
Fire Services: Contracts (item number 1) (id 0802211000048)
Floods: Finance (item number 1) (id 0802211000049)
Homelessness (item number 1) (id 0802211000050)
Housing Market: Public Participation (item number 1) (id 0802211000051)
Housing: Carbon Emissions (item number 1) (id 0802211000052)
Housing: Construction (item number 1) (id 0802211000053)
Housing: Finance (item number 1) (id 0802211000054)
Housing: Local Government Finance (item number 1) (id 0802211000055)
Housing: Low Incomes (item number 1) (id 0802211000056)
Housing: Migration (item number 1) (id 0802211000057)
Housing: Repossession Orders (item number 1) (id 0802211000058)
Housing: Standards (item number 1) (id 0802211000059)
Housing: Sustainable Development (item number 1) (id 0802211000060)
Land: Greater London (item number 1) (id 0802211000061)
Landfill (item number 1) (id 0802211000062)
Local Government Finance (item number 1) (id 0802211000063)
Minerals (item number 1) (id 0802211000064)
Personal Records: Children (item number 1) (id 0802211000065)
Planning: Railways (item number 1) (id 0802211000066)
Planning: Renewable Energy (item number 1) (id 0802211000067)
Quarrying (item number 1) (id 0802211000068)
Regional Planning and Development: Standards (item number 1) (id 0802211000069)
Roads: Lighting (item number 1) (id 0802211000070)
Sustainable Buildings Task Group (item number 1) (id 0802211000071)
Thames Gateway (item number 1) (id 0802211000072)
Thames Gateway: Finance (item number 1) (id 0802211000073)
Wind Power: Marketing (item number 1) (id 0802211000074)

Health

Abortion Act 1967 (item number 1) (id 08022121000025)
Abortion: Private Sector (item number 1) (id 08022121000026)
Alcoholic Drinks: Children (item number 1) (id 08022121000027)
Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse (item number 1) (id 08022121000028)
Anabolic Steroids: Misuse (item number 1) (id 08022121000029)
Antibiotics: Health Education (item number 1) (id 08022121000030)
Anti-depressants (item number 1) (id 08022121000031)
Breast Feeding (item number 1) (id 08022121000032)
British Pregnancy Advisory Service: Complaints (item number 1) (id 08022121000033)
Cancer: Expenditure (item number 1) (id 08022121000034)
Care Homes: Standards (item number 1) (id 08022121000035)
Children: Accidents (item number 1) (id 08022121000036)
Departmental Public Expenditure (item number 1) (id 08022121000037)
Depressive Illnesses: Drugs (item number 1) (id 08022121000038)
Doctors: Developing Countries (item number 1) (id 08022121000039)
Doctors: Lancashire (item number 1) (id 08022121000040)
Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (item number 1) (id 08022121000041)
Drugs: Advisory Services (item number 1) (id 08022121000042)
Drugs: Rehabilitation (item number 1) (id 08022121000043)
Family Planning (item number 1) (id 08022121000044)
Female Genital Mutilation (item number 1) (id 08022121000045)
Food: Allergies (item number 1) (id 08022121000046)
Food: Labelling (item number 1) (id 08022121000047)
Food: Supermarkets (item number 1) (id 08022121000048)
Genetically Modified Organisms: Animal Feed (item number 1) (id 08022121000049)
Health (item number 1) (id 08022121000050)
Health Services: Children in Care (item number 1) (id 08022121000051)
Health Services: Overseas Visitors (item number 1) (id 08022121000052)
Hepatitis C (item number 1) (id 08022121000053)
HIV Infection (item number 1) (id 08022121000054)
Incontinence: Medical Equipment (item number 1) (id 08022121000055)
Kidney Patients: Health Services (item number 1) (id 08022121000056)
Leukaemia: Drugs (item number 1) (id 08022121000057)
Malnutrition: European Union (item number 1) (id 08022121000058)
NHS: Allowances (item number 1) (id 08022121000059)
NHS: Drugs (item number 1) (id 08022121000060)
NHS: Research (item number 1) (id 08022121000061)
Orthopaedics: Fees and Charges (item number 1) (id 08022121000062)
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges (item number 1) (id 08022121000063)
Prostate Cancer (item number 1) (id 08022121000064)
Respite Care: Children (item number 1) (id 08022121000065)
Tattooing (item number 1) (id 08022121000066)
Transplant Surgery: Ethics (item number 1) (id 08022121000067)
Urology: Nurses (item number 1) (id 08022121000068)

Written Answers to Questions

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Afghanistan: Drugs (item number 1) (id 08022128000045)
Afghanistan: Police (item number 1) (id 08022128000046)
Brazil: Human Rights (item number 1) (id 08022128000047)
Departmental Databases (item number 1) (id 08022128000048)
Departmental Vehicles (item number 1) (id 08022128000049)
Departmental Visits Abroad (item number 1) (id 08022128000050)
Egypt: Administration of Justice (item number 1) (id 08022128000051)
Entry Clearances: Internet (item number 1) (id 08022128000052)
Equatorial Guinea: Diplomatic Service (item number 1) (id 08022128000053)
Equatorial Guinea: Prisoners (item number 1) (id 08022128000054)
Eritrea: UNMEE (item number 1) (id 08022128000055)
European Council: Presidents (item number 1) (id 08022128000056)
European External Action Service (item number 1) (id 08022128000057)
Fair Trade Initiative (item number 1) (id 08022128000058)
Gibraltar: Administration of Justice (item number 1) (id 08022128000059)
Iran (item number 1) (id 08022128000060)
Iran: Nuclear Power (item number 1) (id 08022128000061)
Iran: Sanctions (item number 1) (id 08022128000062)
Israel: Human Rights (item number 1) (id 08022128000063)
Pakistan: Elections (item number 1) (id 08022128000064)
Road Traffic Offences (item number 1) (id 08022128000066)
Spain: Arrest Warrants (item number 1) (id 08022128000067)
Sudan: Chad (item number 1) (id 08022128000068)
Sudan: Human Rights (item number 1) (id 08022128000069)
Sudan: Peacekeeping Operations (item number 1) (id 08022128000070)
United Nations: Sanctions (item number 1) (id 08022128000071)

Work and Pensions

Cemeteries (item number 1) (id 08022138000013)
Child Support Agency: Dismissal (item number 1) (id 08022138000014)
Child Support Agency: Repayments (item number 1) (id 08022138000015)
Children: Maintenance (item number 1) (id 08022138000016)
Children: Poverty (item number 1) (id 08022138000017)
Community Care Grants: Homelessness (item number 1) (id 08022138000018)
Departmental Freedom of Information (item number 1) (id 08022138000019)
Employment Schemes: Lone Parents (item number 1) (id 08022138000020)
Fair Trade Initiative (item number 1) (id 08022138000021)
Gases: Industrial Health and Safety (item number 1) (id 08022138000022)
Industrial Health and Safety: Influenza (item number 1) (id 08022138000023)
Jobcentre Plus (item number 1) (id 08022138000024)
Jobcentre Plus: Chard (item number 1) (id 08022138000025)
Jobseeker’s Allowance: Appeals (item number 1) (id 08022138000026)
Jobseeker’s Allowance: Lone Parents (item number 1) (id 08022138000027)
Members: Correspondence (item number 1) (id 08022138000028)
National Insurance: Bedfordshire (item number 1) (id 08022138000029)
North East (item number 1) (id 08022138000030)
Pensioners: Personal Income (item number 1) (id 08022138000031)
Social Security Benefits (item number 1) (id 08022138000032)
Social Security Benefits: Employment (item number 1) (id 08022138000033)
Social Security Benefits: Marriage (item number 1) (id 08022138000034)
Social Security Benefits: Polygamy (item number 1) (id 08022138000035)
Winter Fuel Payments: North West Region (item number 1) (id 08022138000036)

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