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Commons Hansard for 14 October 2009 (Volume 497)

From the bound volume. Last updated 13 May 2018 at 7.20pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 09101435000006)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 09101435000009)
Afghanistan and Pakistan (item number 4) (id 09101435000005)
Cervical Cancer (Minimum Age for Screening) (item number 5) (id 09101435000003)
Opposition Day (item number 6) (id 09101435000008)
Higher Education (item number 7) (id 09101435000002)
NHS Dentistry (item number 8) (id 09101435000004)
Business without Debate (item number 9) (id 09101435000001)
European Union Documents (item number 10) (id 09101435000010)
Delegated Legislation (item number 11) (id 09101435000011)
Standards and Privileges (item number 12) (id 09101435000012)
Access to Parliament (United Kingdom Members of the European Parliament) (item number 13) (id 09101435000013)
Regional Select Committee (West Midlands) (item number 14) (id 09101435000014)
Regional Select Committee (Yorkshire and the Humber) (item number 15) (id 09101435000015)
Regional Select Committee (South West) (item number 16) (id 09101435000016)
Complementary and Alternative Medicines (item number 17) (id 09101453000001)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers to Questions

Business, Innovation and Skills

Apprentices (item number 1) (id 09101429000006)
Apprentices: Financial Institutions (item number 1) (id 09101429000007)
Bankruptcy (item number 1) (id 09101429000008)
Banks: Loans (item number 1) (id 09101429000009)
Banks: Meetings (item number 1) (id 09101429000010)
Broadband: Rural Areas (item number 1) (id 09101429000011)
Business Link (item number 1) (id 09101429000012)
Business Links: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000013)
Business Links: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101429000014)
Business: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000015)
Business: Regulation (item number 1) (id 09101429000016)
Calman Commission (item number 1) (id 09101429000017)
Companies House (item number 1) (id 09101429000018)
Companies House: Correspondence (item number 1) (id 09101429000019)
Companies House: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101429000020)
Construction (item number 1) (id 09101429000021)
Construction Clearing House: Apprentices (item number 1) (id 09101429000022)
Construction Task Force (item number 1) (id 09101429000023)
Construction: Apprentices (item number 1) (id 09101429000024)
Construction: Industrial Disputes (item number 1) (id 09101429000025)
Construction: Reviews (item number 1) (id 09101429000026)
Corus: Loans (item number 1) (id 09101429000027)
Departmental Advertising (item number 1) (id 09101429000028)
Departmental Buildings (item number 1) (id 09101429000029)
Departmental Dismissal (item number 1) (id 09101429000030)
Departmental EC Law (item number 1) (id 09101429000031)
Departmental Electronic Equipment (item number 1) (id 09101429000032)
Departmental Flexible Working (item number 1) (id 09101429000033)
Departmental ICT (item number 1) (id 09101429000034)
Departmental Industrial Accidents (item number 1) (id 09101429000035)
Departmental Languages (item number 1) (id 09101429000036)
Departmental Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101429000037)
Departmental Marketing (item number 1) (id 09101429000038)
Departmental Meetings (item number 1) (id 09101429000039)
Departmental Motor Vehicles (item number 1) (id 09101429000040)
Departmental Non-Domestic Rates (item number 1) (id 09101429000041)
Departmental Official Hospitality (item number 1) (id 09101429000042)
Departmental Paternity Leave (item number 1) (id 09101429000043)
Departmental Pay (item number 1) (id 09101429000044)
Departmental Recruitment (item number 1) (id 09101429000045)
Departmental Recycling (item number 1) (id 09101429000046)
Departmental Reorganisation (item number 1) (id 09101429000047)
Departmental Responsibilities (item number 1) (id 09101429000048)
Departmental Secondment (item number 1) (id 09101429000049)
Departmental Training (item number 1) (id 09101429000050)
Departmental Travel (item number 1) (id 09101429000051)
Draft Legislative Programme: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000052)
East of England Development Agency: Consultants (item number 1) (id 09101429000053)
Electrical Equipment: Waste Disposal (item number 1) (id 09101429000054)
Employment Tribunals Service (item number 1) (id 09101429000055)
EU Membership (item number 1) (id 09101429000056)
Export Credit Guarantees: Maldives (item number 1) (id 09101429000057)
Exports: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000058)
Forgemasters: Sheffield (item number 1) (id 09101429000059)
Further Education (item number 1) (id 09101429000060)
Further Education: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000061)
Haulage: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000062)
Higher Education (item number 1) (id 09101429000063)
Higher Education: Admissions (item number 1) (id 09101429000064)
Higher Education: Cornwall (item number 1) (id 09101429000065)
Higher Education: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000066)
Higher Education: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101429000067)
Higher Education: Maintenance Grants (item number 1) (id 09101429000068)
Higher Education: Overseas Students (item number 1) (id 09101429000069)
Higher Education: Tamworth (item number 1) (id 09101429000070)
Industrial Sector: Ownership (item number 1) (id 09101429000071)
Infrastructure UK (item number 1) (id 09101429000072)
Infrastructure UK: Meetings (item number 1) (id 09101429000073)
Infrastructure UK: Ofgem (item number 1) (id 09101429000074)
Insolvency (item number 1) (id 09101429000075)
Insolvency Service: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000076)
Insolvency Service: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101429000077)
Insolvency: Birmingham (item number 1) (id 09101429000078)
Meetings (item number 1) (id 09101429000079)
Members: Correspondence (item number 1) (id 09101429000080)
Millennium Compliance (item number 1) (id 09101429000081)
Ministerial Responsibility (item number 1) (id 09101429000082)
Misconduct Claims (item number 1) (id 09101429000083)
Motor Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries (item number 1) (id 09101429000084)
National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals Research (item number 1) (id 09101429000085)
National Skills Academy for Nuclear: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000086)
Non-Departmental Public Bodies (item number 1) (id 09101429000087)
Non-Departmental Public Bodies: Buildings (item number 1) (id 09101429000088)
Non-Departmental Public Bodies: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000089)
North West Development Agency: Public Appointments (item number 1) (id 09101429000090)
Official Hospitality (item number 1) (id 09101429000091)
Operational Management Support Contracts (item number 1) (id 09101429000092)
Overseas Trade: Kazakhstan (item number 1) (id 09101429000093)
Overseas Trade: Maldives (item number 1) (id 09101429000094)
Overseas Trade: Sanctions (item number 1) (id 09101429000095)
Parental Leave: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101429000096)
Patents (item number 1) (id 09101429000097)
Polly Toynbee (item number 1) (id 09101429000098)
Post Office Horizon System (item number 1) (id 09101429000099)
Post Office Ltd. (item number 1) (id 09101429000100)
Post Office Ltd.: Royal Mail (item number 1) (id 09101429000101)
Post Offices (item number 1) (id 09101429000102)
Post Offices: Bank Services (item number 1) (id 09101429000103)
Post Offices: Birmingham (item number 1) (id 09101429000104)
Post Offices: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101429000105)
Regional Development Agencies: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000106)
Regional Development Agencies: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101429000107)
Regional Development Agencies: Pay (item number 1) (id 09101429000108)
Regional Development Agency: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000109)
Renewable Energy: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000110)
Royal Mail (item number 1) (id 09101429000111)
Royal Mail: Meetings (item number 1) (id 09101429000112)
Skillfast-UK (item number 1) (id 09101429000113)
Skillset: Yorkshire and the Humber (item number 1) (id 09101429000114)
Strategic Investment Fund (item number 1) (id 09101429000115)
Students: Fees and Charges (item number 1) (id 09101429000116)
Students: Loans (item number 1) (id 09101429000117)
Temporary Employment: EC Law (item number 1) (id 09101429000118)
Tesco: Meetings (item number 1) (id 09101429000119)
Textiles: Government Assistance (item number 1) (id 09101429000120)
Trade Unions (item number 1) (id 09101429000121)
Train to Gain Programme (item number 1) (id 09101429000122)
Train to Gain Programme: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101429000123)
Training: Construction (item number 1) (id 09101429000124)
UK Innovation Investment Fund (item number 1) (id 09101429000125)
Unemployment: Young People (item number 1) (id 09101429000127)
Visits Abroad: Maldives (item number 1) (id 09101429000128)
Work of the Sector Skills Councils (item number 1) (id 09101429000129)
Written Questions: Government Responses (item number 1) (id 09101429000130)

Health

Abortions (item number 1) (id 09101444000002)
Allergies (item number 1) (id 09101444000003)
Arthritis (item number 1) (id 09101444000004)
Breast Cancer: Males (item number 1) (id 09101444000005)
Burns: Health Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000006)
Cancer: Health Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000007)
Cardiovascular System: Screening (item number 1) (id 09101444000008)
Care Homes (item number 1) (id 09101444000009)
Care Homes: Learning Disability (item number 1) (id 09101444000010)
Carers (item number 1) (id 09101444000011)
Cervical Cancer (item number 1) (id 09101444000012)
Children: Health Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000013)
Coeliac Disease (item number 1) (id 09101444000014)
Complementary Medicine (item number 1) (id 09101444000015)
Continuing Care (item number 1) (id 09101444000016)
Contraceptives (item number 1) (id 09101444000017)
Dementia (item number 1) (id 09101444000018)
Dental Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000019)
Dental Services: Information and Communications Technology (item number 1) (id 09101444000020)
Departmental Advertising (item number 1) (id 09101444000021)
Departmental Dismissal (item number 1) (id 09101444000022)
Departmental Flexible Working (item number 1) (id 09101444000023)
Departmental Information and Communications Technology (item number 1) (id 09101444000024)
Departmental Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101444000025)
Departmental Marketing (item number 1) (id 09101444000026)
Departmental Motor Vehicles (item number 1) (id 09101444000027)
Departmental Non-domestic Rates (item number 1) (id 09101444000028)
Departmental Paternity Leave (item number 1) (id 09101444000029)
Departmental Public Consultation (item number 1) (id 09101444000030)
Departmental Public Consultations (item number 1) (id 09101444000031)
Departmental Public Expenditure (item number 1) (id 09101444000032)
Departmental Publications (item number 1) (id 09101444000033)
Departmental Recruitment (item number 1) (id 09101444000034)
Departmental Recycling (item number 1) (id 09101444000035)
Departmental Sick Leave (item number 1) (id 09101444000036)
Departmental Training (item number 1) (id 09101444000037)
Departmental Travel (item number 1) (id 09101444000038)
Diabetes (item number 1) (id 09101444000039)
Diabetes: Health Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000040)
Diabetes: Screening (item number 1) (id 09101444000041)
Drugs: Counterfeit Manufacturing (item number 1) (id 09101444000042)
Electromagnetic Fields: Health Hazards (item number 1) (id 09101444000043)
Employment Tribunals Service (item number 1) (id 09101444000044)
Epilepsy (item number 1) (id 09101444000045)
Food Standards Agency: Energy (item number 1) (id 09101444000047)
Food: Infant Milk (item number 1) (id 09101444000048)
Gambling (item number 1) (id 09101444000049)
General Practitioners (item number 1) (id 09101444000050)
General Practitioners: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101444000051)
Genetics (item number 1) (id 09101444000052)
Haemophilia (item number 1) (id 09101444000053)
Health Visitors (item number 1) (id 09101444000054)
Health Visitors: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101444000055)
Home Care Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000056)
Hospices: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101444000057)
Hospital Wards (item number 1) (id 09101444000058)
Hospitals: Energy (item number 1) (id 09101444000059)
Hospitals: Waiting Lists (item number 1) (id 09101444000060)
Incontinence (item number 1) (id 09101444000061)
Infant Mortality (item number 1) (id 09101444000062)
Learning Disability (item number 1) (id 09101444000063)
Liver Diseases (item number 1) (id 09101444000064)
Maternity Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000065)
Members: Correspondence (item number 1) (id 09101444000066)
Mental Health Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000067)
Mental Health Services: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101444000069)
Mental Health Services: Prisons (item number 1) (id 09101444000070)
Mental Health Services: Young People (item number 1) (id 09101444000071)
Mental Health: Prisoners (item number 1) (id 09101444000072)
Methadone: Prisoners (item number 1) (id 09101444000073)
Midwives: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101444000074)
MMR Vaccine (item number 1) (id 09101444000075)
Muscular Dystrophy (item number 1) (id 09101444000076)
Muscular Dystrophy: Continuing Care (item number 1) (id 09101444000077)
National School for Social Care Research (item number 1) (id 09101444000078)
NHS Litigation Authority (item number 1) (id 09101444000079)
NHS: Complaints (item number 1) (id 09101444000080)
NHS: Correspondence (item number 1) (id 09101444000081)
NHS: Cost Effectiveness (item number 1) (id 09101444000082)
NHS: Costs (item number 1) (id 09101444000083)
NHS: Crimes of Violence (item number 1) (id 09101444000084)
NHS: Drugs (item number 1) (id 09101444000085)
NHS: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101444000086)
NHS: Negligence (item number 1) (id 09101444000087)
NHS: Pay (item number 1) (id 09101444000088)
NHS: Per Capita Costs (item number 1) (id 09101444000089)
NHS: Procurement (item number 1) (id 09101444000090)
NHS: Surveys (item number 1) (id 09101444000091)
NHS: Telephone Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000092)
NHS: Working Hours (item number 1) (id 09101444000093)
Nurses (item number 1) (id 09101444000094)
Nutrition (item number 1) (id 09101444000095)
Osteopathy (item number 1) (id 09101444000096)
Paediatrics: Hospital Beds (item number 1) (id 09101444000097)
Parkinson's Disease: Medical Treatments (item number 1) (id 09101444000098)
Prescriptions (item number 1) (id 09101444000099)
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges (item number 1) (id 09101444000100)
Prescriptions: Tamworth (item number 1) (id 09101444000101)
Primary Care Trusts: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101444000102)
Respiratory System (item number 1) (id 09101444000103)
Rheumatology (item number 1) (id 09101444000104)
Schizophrenia (item number 1) (id 09101444000105)
Schools: Nurses (item number 1) (id 09101444000106)
Smoking: Greater Manchester (item number 1) (id 09101444000107)
Social Services (item number 1) (id 09101444000108)
Streptococcus: Pregnancy (item number 1) (id 09101444000109)
Strokes (item number 1) (id 09101444000110)
Swine Flu (item number 1) (id 09101444000111)
Swine Flu: Birmingham (item number 1) (id 09101444000112)
Syringes: Injuries (item number 1) (id 09101444000113)
Tamiflu (item number 1) (id 09101444000114)
Telemedicine (item number 1) (id 09101444000115)
Thrombosis (item number 1) (id 09101444000116)
Thrombosis: Hospitals (item number 1) (id 09101444000117)
Treatment Centres (item number 1) (id 09101444000118)
Vioxx (item number 1) (id 09101444000119)
Written Questions: Government Responses (item number 1) (id 09101444000120)

Written Answers to Questions

Health

Cancer Services (item number 1) (id 09101456000080)
Dentistry (item number 1) (id 09101456000081)
PCT Boundaries (item number 1) (id 09101456000082)
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (item number 1) (id 09101456000083)
Emergency Care (item number 1) (id 09101456000084)
Strategic Health Authorities (item number 1) (id 09101456000085)
Swine Flu (item number 1) (id 09101456000086)
National No Smoking Day (item number 1) (id 09101456000087)
Waiting Times (item number 1) (id 09101456000088)
Out-of-hours Care: London (item number 1) (id 09101456000089)
PCT Funding (item number 1) (id 09101456000090)
Accident and Emergency Departments: Greater London (item number 1) (id 09101456000091)
Acute Beds (item number 1) (id 09101456000092)
Breastfeeding (item number 1) (id 09101456000093)
Cancer: Diagnosis (item number 1) (id 09101456000094)
CJD: Screening (item number 1) (id 09101456000095)
Departmental Advertising (item number 1) (id 09101456000096)
Departmental Electronic Equipment (item number 1) (id 09101456000097)
Departmental Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101456000098)
Departmental Marketing (item number 1) (id 09101456000099)
Departmental Pay (item number 1) (id 09101456000100)
Departmental Work Experience (item number 1) (id 09101456000101)
Diabetes (item number 1) (id 09101456000102)
General Practitioners: Training (item number 1) (id 09101456000103)
Haemophilia (item number 1) (id 09101456000104)
Heart Diseases: Health Services (item number 1) (id 09101456000105)
Heroin: Clinical Trials (item number 1) (id 09101456000106)
Home Care Services (item number 1) (id 09101456000107)
Hospital Wards: Closures (item number 1) (id 09101456000108)
Hospitals: Construction (item number 1) (id 09101456000109)
Learning Disability (item number 1) (id 09101456000110)
Midwives: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101456000111)
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Disorder (item number 1) (id 09101456000112)
NHS Direct (item number 1) (id 09101456000113)
NHS: Finance (item number 1) (id 09101456000114)
NHS: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101456000115)
NHS: Pay (item number 1) (id 09101456000116)
NHS: Pensions (item number 1) (id 09101456000117)
Prescriptions: Fees and Charges (item number 1) (id 09101456000118)
Primary Care Trusts (item number 1) (id 09101456000119)
Social Services (item number 1) (id 09101456000120)
Tuberculosis: Children (item number 1) (id 09101456000121)
Viral Diseases: Drugs (item number 1) (id 09101456000122)
Wheelchairs (item number 1) (id 09101456000123)

Written Answers to Questions

Culture, Media and Sport

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Agriculture (item number 1) (id 09101517000094)
Agriculture: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101517000095)
Badgers (item number 1) (id 09101517000096)
Beef: Brazil (item number 1) (id 09101517000097)
Bovine Tuberculosis: Hertfordshire (item number 1) (id 09101517000098)
Bovine Tuberculosis: Vaccination (item number 1) (id 09101517000099)
Departmental Communication (item number 1) (id 09101517000100)
Departmental Electronic Equipment (item number 1) (id 09101517000101)
Departmental Energy (item number 1) (id 09101517000102)
Departmental ICT (item number 1) (id 09101517000103)
Departmental Recycling (item number 1) (id 09101517000104)
Food: Production (item number 1) (id 09101517000105)
Forests (item number 1) (id 09101517000106)
Foxes (item number 1) (id 09101517000107)
Hill Livestock Allowances (item number 1) (id 09101517000108)
Meat: Imports (item number 1) (id 09101517000109)
Members: Correspondence (item number 1) (id 09101517000110)
Milk: Overseas Trade (item number 1) (id 09101517000111)
Milk: Prices (item number 1) (id 09101517000112)
National Bee Unit: Manpower (item number 1) (id 09101517000113)
Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations 2008 (item number 1) (id 09101517000114)
Nitrate Vulnerable Zones (item number 1) (id 09101517000115)
Poaching (item number 1) (id 09101517000116)
Poultry: Animal Welfare (item number 1) (id 09101517000117)
Poultry: Feathers (item number 1) (id 09101517000118)
Private Finance Initiative (item number 1) (id 09101517000119)
Property Development: Worksop (item number 1) (id 09101517000120)
Ragwort: Weed Control (item number 1) (id 09101517000121)
Rights of Way (item number 1) (id 09101517000122)
Sheep: Tagging (item number 1) (id 09101517000123)
Supermarkets (item number 1) (id 09101517000124)
Water Charges (item number 1) (id 09101517000125)

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