8 February 1993

Commons Sitting of 8 February 1993

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. TRANSPORT
      1. Concessionary Fares (London) 683 words
      2. River Transport (London) 771 words
      3. Birmingham Northern Relief Road 228 words
      4. Tankers 1,069 words
      5. Road Building 1,040 words
      6. A1 (Ferrybridge) 555 words
      7. Shipping Accidents 517 words
      8. Piracy 253 words
      9. Network SouthEast (Performance) 456 words
    2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      1. Crown Prosecution Service 781 words
      2. Matrix Churchill 238 words
      3. Crown Prosecution Service 569 words
    3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      1. European Community 680 words
      2. World Bank 297 words
      3. Somalia 460 words
      4. Kenya 210 words
  4. Public Expenditure Reviews 4,259 words
  5. Local Government Finance (Wales) 25,835 words, 1 division
  6. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. British Railways (No. 4) Bill 21,549 words, 1 division
  7. Industrial Training Levy 11,730 words
  8. Statutory Instruments, &c. 18 words
    1. INTERNATIONAL RAILWAYS TARIFFS 48 words
    2. SCOTTISH HOSPITAL TRUSTS 24 words
  9. European Community Documents 15 words
    1. HAZARDOUS WASTE (INCINERATION) 94 words
    2. PENSION FUNDS 80 words
  10. Airlines (Competition) 3,788 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 8 February 1993

  1. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. Judicial Appointments 70 words
    2. Judiciary 78 words
    3. Law Officers 135 words
    4. Barristers 106 words
    5. Court Lists 109 words
    6. Legal Aid 90 words
  2. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Iran 189 words
    2. Council of Europe 105 words
    3. Bosnia 112 words
    4. Council of Ministers 122 words
    5. Yugoslavia 501 words
  3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Southern Africa 64 words
    2. Sierra Leone 96 words
    3. Lithuania 68 words
    4. UNESCO 49 words
  4. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. Research Councils 348 words
  5. NATIONAL HERITAGE
    1. "Red Hot Dutch" 88 words
    2. BBC Income 200 words
  6. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Crown Prosecution Service 85 words
    2. Lambeth Council 97 words
  7. TRANSPORT
    1. Disabled People (Public Transport) 66 words
    2. Coach Safety 48 words
    3. Rail Privatisation 455 words
    4. Regional Airports 63 words
    5. Traffic Cameras 53 words
    6. Jubilee Line 141 words
    7. Railway Closures 63 words
    8. Buses (Urban Areas) 65 words
    9. Bypasses 98 words
    10. London Transport (Investment) 58 words
    11. M1 (Lighting) 60 words
    12. Waterloo-Exeter Line 55 words
    13. Public Transport (London) 73 words
    14. London Underground 48 words
    15. The Minch 99 words
    16. Rail Freight 326 words
    17. MV Braer 99 words
    18. M66—A664 (Report) 34 words
    19. Eastgate Cement Works 132 words
    20. Passengers Charter 133 words
    21. Shipping Routes 432 words
    22. Freight 38 words
    23. British Rail (Accounts) 80 words
    24. Northern Ireland Railways 92 words
    25. Regulations 75 words
    26. Darlington-Bishop Auckland Railway Line 89 words
    27. Rail Track Costs 83 words
    28. Forth Bridge 35 words
    29. MVs Derbyshire and Tribulus 171 words
    30. Passenger Services 94 words
    31. London Transport (Sub-contractors) 72 words
    32. British Rail (Capital Investment) 113 words
    33. InterCity (Timetabled Journeys) 63 words
    34. West London Rail Links 77 words
    35. Jubilee Line Extension 60 words
    36. M1 45 words
  8. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Relate 134 words
    2. Coal Industry 142 words
  9. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Vehicle-Taking Offences 92 words
    2. Drug Problems 391 words
    3. Offenders (Rehabilitation) 219 words
    4. Sri Lanka (Deportations) 103 words
    5. Race Relations 401 words
    6. European Election Boundaries 66 words
    7. Prisoners (Media Interviews) 166 words
    8. Relate 55 words
    9. Bingo Clubs 593 words
    10. Telephone Tapping 81 words
    11. Firearms 5,376 words
    12. Canonbury Academy (Seminar) 73 words
    13. Devon and Cornwall Police 90 words
    14. Released Prisoners 475 words
    15. Unit Fines 418 words
    16. Travel Documents 95 words
    17. Entry Clearance 568 words
    18. Prison Education 212 words
    19. Departmental Contracts 116 words
    20. D Notices 140 words
  10. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Money Supply 121 words
    2. Gross Domestic Product 255 words
    3. Bank Charges 115 words
    4. Wealth Distribution 62 words
    5. Market Testing 87 words
    6. Banking and Insurance Industry 207 words
    7. International Monetary Fund 68 words
    8. Auditors 140 words
    9. Manufacturing Industry 431 words
    10. Income Tax 132 words
    11. Whiskey and Whisky 214 words
    12. Stock Exchange 429 words
    13. Appointments 129 words
  11. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Pit Closures 148 words
    2. Electricity 115 words
    3. Engineering Employers Federation 86 words
    4. Intellectual Property Rights 120 words
    5. Energy Policy 70 words
    6. Fuel Prices 82 words
    7. Radiation Emergencies 122 words
    8. Regional Preferential Assistance 83 words
    9. International Atomic Energy Authority 54 words
  12. EDUCATION
    1. Class Sizes 174 words
    2. Primary Education 253 words
    3. Correspondence 53 words
    4. Autism 364 words
    5. Grant-maintained Schools 2,370 words
    6. Recovery Programmes 49 words
    7. National Curriculum 132 words
    8. Nursery Education 72 words
    9. Regulations 73 words
  13. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Regulations 76 words
    2. Casement Park Murders 100 words
    3. Farm Workers 134 words
    4. Farm Incomes 956 words
    5. Nursing Vacancies 59 words
  14. HEALTH
    1. Mrs. Tracey Evans 128 words
    2. Patient Statistics 47 words
    3. Geriatric Patients 286 words
    4. Private Medicine 106 words
    5. Nursing Care 92 words
    6. Project 2000 525 words
    7. NHS Drugs 209 words
    8. Clinical Waste 26 words
    9. Residential Homes 94 words
    10. District Health Authorities 95 words
    11. Extra-contractual Referrals 149 words
    12. Nurse Regradings 132 words
    13. Population Structure 334 words
    14. Teaching Allocations 348 words
    15. Disabled People (Insurance) 104 words
    16. GP Fund Holders 356 words
    17. Nurses 188 words
    18. Nurses 271 words
    19. Paediatric Nurses 41 words
    20. Child Emigration 166 words
    21. Birmingham Hospitals 380 words
    22. Oral Contraceptives 123 words
    23. Autistic People 45 words
    24. Student Nurses 74 words
    25. Free Prescriptions 135 words
    26. Drug Tariff List 263 words
    27. NHS Staff 72 words
    28. Clinical Waste 82 words
    29. Anophthalmia 300 words
    30. Health Authority Appointments 176 words
    31. Mental Health Expenditure 592 words
    32. Dental Treatment 1,066 words
  15. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Car Park Permits 252 words
  16. WALES
    1. Further Education 454 words
    2. Community Councils 157 words
    3. Hospitals 136 words
    4. Regulations 53 words
    5. Marine Mammals (Transuranic Radioactivity) 112 words
    6. Coastal Protection Services 122 words
    7. Farming 2,106 words
    8. Environmentally Sensitive Areas 121 words
    9. Unemployment, Gwent 153 words
    10. Tourist Authorities 144 words
    11. Health Service Pay and Conditions 279 words
    12. Nurses 49 words
    13. Suckler Cow Premium 286 words
    14. Information and Publicity 244 words
    15. Telephone Boxes 48 words
    16. Local Government Reorganisation 47 words
  17. DEFENCE
    1. Iraq 165 words
    2. Radiation Emergencies 33 words
    3. Northern Ireland Duties 162 words
    4. Tay House, Glasgow 106 words
    5. Contaminated Land, Woolwich 791 words
    6. Warrior Vehicle 73 words
    7. Tornado 61 words
    8. RAF Expenditure 60 words
    9. Spare Parts 145 words
    10. United Nations Military Planning 228 words
    11. Nuclear Submarines 53 words
    12. Naval Bases 149 words
    13. Naval Dockyards 57 words
    14. "Options for Change" 114 words
  18. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. Pensioners' Incomes 51 words
    2. Regulations 457 words
    3. Housing Benefit (Lambeth) 232 words
    4. Appointments 287 words
    5. Oral Contraceptives 109 words
    6. National Insurance Contributions 96 words
    7. Invalid Care Allowance 51 words
    8. Pensions 132 words
    9. European Standing Committee Papers 132 words
    10. Reduced Rate Benefits 66 words
    11. Grants and Loans (Refusal Rate) 249 words
  19. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Wages Councils 66 words
    2. Training and Enterprise Councils 54 words
    3. Training Schemes (Accidents) 274 words
    4. Industry Training Organisations 64 words
    5. Trade Union Commissioner 67 words
    6. Ministerial Group on Women's Issues 134 words
  20. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Severely Disadvantaged Areas 1,000 words
    2. Environmentally Sensitive Areas 250 words
    3. Whisky and English Wine 34 words
    4. Irradiated Food 101 words
    5. EC Intervention Stocks 92 words
    6. Agriculture Returns 308 words
    7. Fishing Industry 158 words
    8. Flooding (Evacuations) 175 words
    9. Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance 128 words
  21. SCOTLAND
    1. Mr. Muir Russell 161 words
    2. Road Accidents 689 words
    3. Legal Aid 49 words
    4. Stagecoach Group 60 words
    5. Sheriff Courts (Cost) 468 words
    6. Severely Disadvantaged Areas 156 words
    7. Geese 66 words
    8. Environmentally Sensitive Areas 205 words
    9. Nurses 113 words
    10. Legal Aid 215 words
    11. Oral Contraceptives 66 words
    12. Skye Bridge 68 words
    13. Heritable Property 77 words
    14. Civil Defence Facility (Anstruther) 381 words
    15. Population 128 words
    16. Motorways 120 words
    17. Council House Sales 233 words
  22. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Education and Personal Social Services 187 words
    2. Radiation Emergencies 82 words
    3. Drinking Water Inspectorate 145 words
    4. Urban Programme 72 words
    5. Housing 327 words
    6. Council House Sales 390 words
    7. Competitive Tendering 149 words
    8. Urban Regeneration Agency 203 words
    9. Earth Summit 112 words
    10. Local Authorities, Suffolk and Norfolk 87 words
    11. Farm Houses (Council Tax) 36 words
    12. Waste Incinerator, Stockton 131 words
    13. City Challenge 117 words
    14. Coventry 83 words
    15. New Earnings Survey 192 words