25 November 1992

Commons Sitting of 25 November 1992

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
    1. PRIVATE BUSINESS
      1. ALLIANCE AND LEICESTER (GIROBANK) BILL 6 words
      2. MIDLAND METRO BILL [Lords] 6 words
      3. CITY OF BRISTOL (PORTISHEAD DOCKS) BILL [Lords] (By Order) 20 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      1. Kosovo 971 words
      2. Cuba 242 words
      3. Bosnia 1,021 words
      4. Russia 601 words
      5. Iraq (Exports) 535 words
      6. Middle East Peace Talks 908 words
      7. Gibraltar 654 words
      8. Public Immunity Certificates 535 words
      9. Council of Europe 644 words
      10. Southern Africa 1,086 words
      11. Hong Kong 615 words
      12. Arms Sales (Iraq) 195 words
  4. Citizens Charter (White Paper) 6,230 words
  5. Fuel Cost Credits 1,399 words
  6. FUEL COST CREDITS 68 words
  7. House of Commons (Members' Salaries) 25,825 words, 1 division
  8. Orders of the Day
    1. Car Tax (Abolition) Bill 9,841 words
  9. Clause 2
    1. CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 256 words
  10. PETITIONS
    1. Pit Closures 270 words
    2. Devonport Dockyard 190 words
    3. Electoral Districts (Shetland) 4,145 words
    4. Rosyth Dockyard 6,686 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 25 November 1992

  1. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Consultants 110 words
    2. Asylum Seekers 790 words
    3. 999 System 165 words
    4. Juvenile Offenders 124 words
    5. Primary Purpose Rule 187 words
    6. Prisons (Payphones) 54 words
    7. Deregulation 37 words
    8. Yugoslavia 63 words
    9. Deregulation 145 words
    10. Oxford Prison 88 words
    11. Music 80 words
    12. Prisons (Drugs) 76 words
    13. House Burglaries 173 words
    14. Operation Container 120 words
    15. Immigration (Members' Inquiries) 107 words
    16. Interpretation Services 287 words
    17. Emergency Underground Facilities 82 words
    18. Regional Crime Squads 84 words
    19. Sirens 78 words
    20. False Statements 276 words
    21. Departmental Records 71 words
    22. Public Interest Immunity Certificates 168 words
  2. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Wages Councils 33 words
  3. TRANSPORT
    1. Private Detectives 271 words
    2. M3, Winchester 238 words
    3. Untaxed Vehicles 102 words
    4. Ozone Depletion 669 words
    5. Speed Limiters 46 words
    6. Rail Services (Franchising) 87 words
    7. Shipping Records 80 words
    8. Acquired Rights Directive 126 words
    9. Disabled Passengers 72 words
    10. British Rail 394 words
    11. Market Testing 221 words
    12. Road Schemes, East Anglia 153 words
    13. Heavy Goods Vehicles 110 words
    14. Road Signs (Tourism) 391 words
    15. Nuclear Material 97 words
  4. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. Correspondence 88 words
    2. Leukaemia 110 words
    3. Citizens Charter 53 words
    4. Research Centres 583 words
  5. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Emissions 68 words
    2. Caravan Sites 141 words
    3. Urban Programme 478 words
    4. Local Authority Housing 786 words
    5. Housing for the Elderly 130 words
    6. Mortgage Arrears 158 words
    7. Housing, North-west England 222 words
    8. Sheltered Housing 135 words
    9. Urban Development Councils 81 words
    10. West Midlands (Grants) 151 words
    11. Superstore, Greenwich 127 words
    12. PSA Projects 635 words
    13. Community Care 133 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Iraq 189 words
    2. Devaluation 138 words
    3. Pit Closures 232 words
    4. Public Interest Immunity Certificates 55 words
  7. NATIONAL HERITAGE
    1. Budget Figures 196 words
    2. Royal Parks 128 words
    3. Deregulation 198 words
  8. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Guyana 152 words
    2. Iraq 349 words
  9. WALES
    1. Phosphate Pollution 56 words
    2. Road Safety 40 words
    3. Forestry 82 words
    4. Rural Parishes 94 words
    5. Grant-maintained Schools 65 words
    6. Fluoride 130 words
    7. Dentists 780 words
    8. National Museum 82 words
    9. Bad Smells 56 words
    10. Pollution Monitoring 210 words
    11. Local Authority Housing 54 words
    12. Pen y Gelli Quarry 156 words
    13. Pensioners (Transport) 96 words
    14. Sand Dredging 173 words
    15. Road Repairs 46 words
    16. Welsh Language 60 words
    17. Energy Saving 107 words
    18. Water Supplies 51 words
    19. Child Protection Registers 140 words
    20. Housing 43 words
    21. A55 46 words
    22. Police 108 words
    23. Health Service Waiting Lists 161 words
    24. Nature Reserves 216 words
    25. Emergency Medical Treatment 199 words
    26. CFCs 128 words
    27. Statistical Returns 96 words
  10. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Taxes and Duties 182 words
    2. Taxation 1,010 words
    3. Duty Free Allowances 217 words
    4. Value Added Tax 62 words
  11. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. Benefits Agency, Yorkshire 383 words
    2. Cold Weather Payments 303 words
    3. State Earnings-related Pension Scheme 114 words
    4. Family Credit 229 words
    5. Industrial Diseases 91 words
    6. Pensioners Resident in Spain 79 words
  12. EDUCATION
    1. School Performance Tables 893 words
    2. School Inspectors 108 words
    3. Pupil Assessments 294 words
    4. Free School Meals 175 words
    5. Education Associations 67 words
    6. "15000 Hours" 85 words
    7. Parents Meetings 82 words
    8. Ozone-depleting Substances 775 words
    9. Ozone Layer 111 words
    10. Teachers' Salaries 560 words
    11. Further Education 192 words
    12. Examination League Tables 401 words
    13. "Choice and Diversity" 114 words
    14. Delinquency 149 words
  13. DEFENCE
    1. Contractors 59 words
    2. European Fighter Aircraft 138 words
    3. Export Controls 71 words
    4. Unexploded Bombs 64 words
    5. Fylingdales 59 words
    6. Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty 81 words
    7. Nuclear Proliferation 240 words
  14. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Disability Quotas 1,035 words
    2. Ingol Rehabilitation Centre 158 words
    3. Wages Councils 2,141 words
    4. Training 651 words
    5. Gas Regulations 87 words
  15. SCOTLAND
    1. Local Government Reorganisation 247 words
    2. Police (Ethnic Minorities) 44 words
    3. Green Issues 166 words
    4. Appointments 36 words
    5. Renfrew (Development) 440 words
    6. School Meals 360 words
    7. Water and Sewerage 175 words
    8. Hospital Waiting Lists 202 words
    9. Postgraduate Awards 72 words
    10. Offshore Hydrocarbons Unit 53 words
    11. Expenditure 63 words
    12. Patients (Mileage Rates) 152 words
    13. Tendering 190 words
    14. Nursing 108 words
    15. EC Aid 109 words
    16. GP Vacancies 41 words
  16. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Lens Cleaning Solutions 70 words
    2. Computer Games 64 words
    3. Directors' Emoluments 35 words
    4. Auditors 191 words
    5. Company Accounts 141 words
    6. Auditing Standards 175 words
    7. Bank of Credit and Commerce International 23 words
    8. Companies Acts Inspectors 80 words
    9. Post Office 196 words
    10. Defence Industries 97 words
    11. Coal Industry 626 words
    12. Development Area Status 94 words
    13. Assisted Areas 96 words
    14. Export Credits Guarantee Department 360 words
    15. Policy Initiatives 177 words
    16. Tobacco 113 words
    17. Steel 232 words
    18. Engineering 106 words
    19. Oil and Gas Reserves 125 words
    20. Nuclear Programmes 133 words
    21. Photovoltaics 173 words
    22. Severn Bridge 53 words
  17. HEALTH
    1. Agencies 113 words
    2. Salaries 306 words
    3. Expenditure 92 words
    4. Henderson Hospital, Sutton 51 words
    5. Skin Cancer 62 words
    6. Blood Products 215 words
    7. Research Units 63 words
    8. Ambulance Responses, Northumbria 192 words
    9. Original Pack Dispensing 44 words
    10. Pensioners (Spain) 80 words
    11. Hypothermia 1,287 words
    12. NHS Staff 264 words
    13. Hospitals (Consultants) 41 words
    14. Elderly People 875 words
    15. Arts for Health 136 words
    16. Mentally Disordered Offenders 31 words
  18. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Genetic Resources 230 words
    2. Mink 39 words
    3. Common Agricultural Policy 131 words
  19. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Kenya 55 words
    2. United States (Trade) 80 words
    3. Hong Kong 84 words
    4. EC (Enlargement) 74 words
    5. South Africa 159 words
    6. Bosnia-Herzegovina 120 words
    7. President-elect Clinton 64 words
    8. Maastricht Treaty 195 words
    9. British Tourists 182 words
    10. European Summit (Edinburgh) 77 words
    11. EC and ASEAN Countries 114 words
    12. Council of Europe 117 words
    13. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 73 words
    14. Western European Union 46 words
    15. Turkey 111 words
    16. Southern Africa 54 words
    17. EC Council of Ministers 78 words
    18. Cyprus 109 words
    19. Israel 80 words
    20. Mr. Allan Nicklin 103 words
    21. Foreign Policy Achievements 288 words
    22. Cambodia 168 words

Lords Sitting of 25 November 1992

  1. Preamble 25 words
  2. Independent Living Fund 1,397 words
  3. Channel Rail Link: Freight Capacity 634 words
  4. Full-time Adult Higher Education 1,633 words
  5. DHA Mergers: Consultation 690 words
  6. Business 116 words
  7. Unemployment 37,687 words
  8. Armed Forces (Liability for Injury) Bill [H.L.] 6,824 words
  9. Alliance and Leicester (Girobank) Bill 21 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 25 November 1992

  1. CITIZEN'S CHARTER: ROAD TRAFFIC 414 words
  2. EUROPEAN UNION: SINGLE CURRENCY 93 words
  3. AGRICULTURE: EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTION 144 words
  4. SEA FERRIES: STABILITY 103 words
  5. PRIVATE FLOWS TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 289 words