17 December 1992

Commons Sitting of 17 December 1992

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
    1. PETITIONS
      1. Rosyth Dockyard (Defence Diversification) 220 words
      2. Somalia 6,161 words
      3. Textile Industry 7,342 words
      4. Terrorism (Media Coverage) 8,654 words
      5. Commercial Courts 1,072 words
      6. Royal Assent 69 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 17 December 1992

  1. TRANSPORT
    1. River Services, London 282 words
    2. Kent Coast Line 179 words
    3. Royal Train 141 words
    4. Airlines 164 words
    5. Marine Salvage 53 words
    6. Private Finance 164 words
  2. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Green Issues 160 words
    2. Agricultural Land 43 words
    3. Winston Grange 386 words
    4. Bee-keeping 388 words
    5. Bacteria Collections 79 words
    6. Private Finance 88 words
    7. Net Limitation Order 313 words
    8. Single Market 1,116 words
    9. Agriculture Council 41 words
    10. Meat Products 126 words
  3. EDUCATION
    1. Sensory Impairments 699 words
    2. Capital Expenditure, Lancashire 118 words
    3. Private Finance 366 words
    4. Schools (Ballots) 95 words
  4. ATTORNY-GENERAL
    1. Crown Prosecution Service 104 words
  5. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. Race Relations 586 words
    2. Legal Aid 135 words
    3. Self-Incrimination 146 words
    4. Private Finance 86 words
  6. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. Research and Technological Development 116 words
    2. Private Finance 79 words
    3. Bacteria Collections 84 words
    4. Citizens Charters 69 words
  7. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Pit Closures 128 words
    2. European Council, Edinburgh 69 words
    3. China 170 words
    4. Constitutional Discussions 67 words
    5. Yalta Talks 35 words
    6. Security Personnel 80 words
    7. Development Aid 57 words
    8. Animal Welfare 137 words
    9. Homeless People 52 words
    10. Security Risks 82 words
    11. President-elect Clinton 62 words
    12. Somalia 172 words
    13. Slovenia 140 words
  8. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Sri Lanka 84 words
    2. Nuclear Non-proliferation 143 words
    3. Nuclear Testing 205 words
    4. Immigration 295 words
    5. Private Finance 73 words
    6. International Law 236 words
    7. St. Helena 118 words
    8. Iran 246 words
    9. Yugoslavia 158 words
    10. Uganda 92 words
    11. Angola 141 words
    12. Mauritius 81 words
    13. Nuclear Reprocessing 265 words
  9. DEFENCE
    1. AWE Aldermaston 464 words
    2. Reactor Cores 128 words
    3. Waste Materials (Burning) 83 words
    4. Aerospace Industry 43 words
    5. Investment Cuts 59 words
    6. Defence Research Agency 55 words
    7. Nuclear Non-proliferation 54 words
    8. Nuclear Testing 75 words
    9. Cnewr Estate 103 words
    10. Vacant Properties 239 words
    11. Private Finance 159 words
    12. Medical Discharges 177 words
    13. Royal Yacht 124 words
    14. Trident 109 words
    15. HMS Renown 49 words
    16. Amphibious Capability 148 words
    17. Nuclear Warhead Containers 103 words
    18. Plymouth Urban Development Corporation 98 words
    19. Cyprus 93 words
    20. Franco-German Corps 45 words
    21. Plutonium 48 words
    22. Atomic Weapons Establishments 45 words
    23. Croatia 106 words
  10. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Oral Questions 63 words
    2. Select Committees 202 words
    3. Private Bill Procedure 110 words
  11. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. Disability Living Allowance 567 words
    2. Personal Pensions 254 words
    3. One-parent Families 204 words
    4. Maxwell Pensions 112 words
    5. Income Support 111 words
    6. Attendance Allowance 103 words
    7. Family Credit 45 words
    8. Private Finance 107 words
    9. Child Benefit 71 words
    10. War Pension Claims 211 words
  12. NATIONAL HERITAGE
    1. Private Finance 339 words
    2. Listed Building Control 608 words
    3. Television Companies 32 words
  13. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Economic and Finance Council 470 words
    2. NEDO (Redundancies) 85 words
    3. Inflation 182 words
    4. West Bromwich Building Society 90 words
    5. EC States (Debt) 76 words
    6. Taxes 197 words
    7. Relocation 891 words
    8. Private Finance 86 words
    9. Council Tax 109 words
    10. National Lottery 70 words
    11. Alcohol 203 words
    12. Single Market Regulations 154 words
    13. Inheritance Tax 166 words
    14. Sales Lists 206 words
    15. Disabled Employees 117 words
    16. Drug Smugglers 142 words
    17. European Monetary System (Loans) 223 words
    18. Mortgage Tax Relief 82 words
    19. Exempt Objects 519 words
    20. Capital Allowances 250 words
    21. Treasure Trove 297 words
  14. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Irish Language 308 words
    2. Sinn Fein Councillors 335 words
    3. Transplants 193 words
    4. University of Ulster 134 words
    5. Cardiac Services 530 words
    6. Orthopaedic Surgery 180 words
    7. Maedi Visna 123 words
    8. Education and Library Boards 266 words
    9. Health and Social Services Boards 365 words
    10. Private Finance 90 words
    11. Surplus Food 74 words
    12. Chief Electoral Officer (Report) 52 words
    13. Inward Investment 118 words
  15. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Ozone Depletion 677 words
    2. Industrial Tribunals 93 words
    3. Health and Safety 494 words
    4. Sickness 85 words
    5. Training 829 words
    6. Labour Statistics 377 words
    7. Nuclear Installations Inspectorate 33 words
    8. Private Finance 99 words
    9. National Training Task Force 71 words
    10. Betting Shops 115 words
    11. Chlorine Storage 132 words
    12. Remploy 74 words
    13. Sellafield 158 words
  16. WALES
    1. Ambulance Services, Clwyd 183 words
    2. Local Authority Debt 328 words
    3. Local Government Finance 108 words
    4. Council Rents 463 words
    5. Renewable Energy 86 words
    6. Education Bill 49 words
    7. Dentists 1,195 words
    8. Pre-school Playgroups 309 words
    9. Homelessness 134 words
    10. Christmas Trees 47 words
    11. Housing Revenue Account 194 words
    12. Litigation (Health Authorities) 426 words
    13. Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowances 424 words
    14. Sensory Impairments 578 words
    15. Operation Wizard 135 words
    16. Hospital Beds 47 words
    17. Hamilton Oil 65 words
    18. Welsh Language 205 words
    19. Welsh Development Agency 78 words
    20. Private Finance 65 words
    21. Job Search Seminars 140 words
    22. Transport Supplementary Allowance 353 words
    23. Valleys Initiative 104 words
    24. North East Wales TEC 64 words
    25. Hill Farming 86 words
    26. Farms 38 words
  17. HEALTH
    1. Waiting Lists (Psychologists) 130 words
    2. Community Health Services, Camberwell 54 words
    3. Clinical Psychology 77 words
    4. King's College Hospital 407 words
    5. Leeds University 75 words
    6. Pharmacists 102 words
    7. Medical Advisers 67 words
    8. Prescriptions 504 words
    9. Child Sex Abuse 199 words
    10. Radiation 105 words
    11. Care Homes 56 words
    12. Feeding Tubes 60 words
    13. Hospital Admission Policies 96 words
    14. Freedom of Speech 753 words
    15. Private Finance 148 words
    16. Joint Consultative Committees 99 words
    17. Mental Illness 421 words
    18. St. Bartholomew's Hospital 164 words
    19. Community Care 71 words
    20. Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances 277 words
    21. Food Hygiene 74 words
    22. Folic Acid Report 280 words
    23. Doctors and Dentists 207 words
    24. NHS Staff 680 words
    25. Regional Health Authorities 614 words
    26. Health and Personal Social Services 462 words
    27. The Mental Health Act Commission 410 words
    28. Sunderland Health Authority 3,017 words
    29. Health Charges 180 words
  18. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Bosnia 284 words
    2. Aid 119 words
    3. UN Relief and Works Agency 214 words
    4. Guyana 111 words
    5. Annual Review 44 words
    6. Somalia 379 words
    7. Iraq 166 words
    8. Humanitarian Appeals 504 words
    9. World Bank 140 words
  19. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. NHS Premises (Fire Safety) 112 words
    2. Sunday Trading 78 words
    3. Babri Masjid Mosque 181 words
    4. Strip Searches 414 words
    5. Victim Support 854 words
    6. Juvenile Offenders 49 words
    7. Maritime Investigations 114 words
    8. Race Relations Act 1976 84 words
    9. Community Relations 224 words
    10. Domestic Violence 513 words
    11. Prison Officers (Accommodation) 243 words
    12. Mrs. Cynthia Hazig 115 words
    13. Racial Incidents 358 words
    14. Child Sex Abuse 137 words
    15. Parrots 30 words
    16. Police (Code of Ethics) 112 words
    17. Betting Shops 79 words
    18. Gaming 71 words
    19. EC Frontier Controls 421 words
    20. Asylum and Immigration Appeals Bill 42 words
    21. Yugoslavia 55 words
    22. Refugee Children 40 words
    23. Asylum Seekers 1,536 words
    24. Immigration 208 words
    25. Dr. Kypros Loucas 357 words
    26. Private Finance 90 words
    27. Women Prisoners 194 words
    28. Prison Staff 193 words
    29. Arrests, London 323 words
    30. West Yorkshire Police 91 words
    31. Security Risks 85 words
    32. Prison Education 791 words
    33. Prison Disablement Officers 74 words
  20. SCOTLAND
    1. Housing Maintenance, Dundee 136 words
    2. Hostel Schemes 74 words
    3. Local Authority Housing 90 words
    4. Kyle-Kyleakin Ferry 104 words
    5. Whitson Fairhurst Houses 421 words
    6. KS Properties Ltd. 159 words
    7. Wool Production 103 words
    8. Fluoridation 163 words
    9. NHS Trusts 363 words
    10. Shipping Subsidies 149 words
    11. Nuclear Fuel, Torness 147 words
    12. Ewe and Suckler Cow Premiums 93 words
    13. EC Structural Funds 122 words
    14. Housing 435 words
    15. Fisheries Protection 80 words
    16. Earnings 227 words
    17. Edinburgh Summit 197 words
    18. Ambulance Service 119 words
    19. A1 143 words
    20. Clyde Report 608 words
    21. Community Charge 110 words
    22. A96 468 words
    23. EC Initiatives 308 words
  21. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. RECH