22 February 1995

Commons Sitting of 22 February 1995

  1. Preamble 6 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
    1. Live Animals (Export) 26,650 words
    2. Spectac Ltd. 4,196 words
    3. Senior Officers (Employment Conditions) 4,059 words
    4. Forth Rail Bridge 4,279 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. SCOTLAND
      1. Timber 503 words
      2. Fishing 365 words
      3. Community Care 746 words
      4. Unemployment, Highlands 967 words
      5. Housing 763 words
      6. Water Authorities (Chairmen) 724 words
      7. Forth Rail Bridge 307 words
      8. Local Government Finance 508 words
      9. Rail Sleeper Services 1,098 words
      10. Scottish Economy 825 words
      11. Council House Sales 549 words
      12. Rules and Regulations 329 words
      13. Rail Services 293 words
      14. Taxation and Spending 650 words
      15. Culture 236 words
      16. Manufacturing Industry 395 words
      17. Water Authorities 162 words
      18. Higher Education 171 words
  4. Northern Ireland (Framework Documents) 8,682 words
  5. BILL PRESENTED
    1. CRIMINAL APPEAL 114 words
    2. Breast Cancer (National Plan) 1,345 words
    3. BREAST CANCER (NATIONAL PLAN) 48 words
    4. Value Added Tax 14,533 words, 1 division
    5. Avon (Structural Change) 14,549 words, 1 division
    6. Student Finance 15,466 words, 1 division
    7. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &C 18 words
    8. POLICE AND CRIMINAL EVIDENCE (CODES OF PRACTICE) 37 words
    9. Rapid Transit Link (Fareham) 4,876 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 22 February 1995

  1. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
    1. Correspondence 85 words
  2. TRANSPORT
    1. Nuclear Material (Sea Transport) 147 words
    2. MOT 87 words
    3. Bus Operations, Greater Manchester 59 words
    4. Non-departmental Public Bodies (Pay) 100 words
    5. West Coast Main Line 109 words
    6. P-plate 133 words
    7. Railways 109 words
    8. Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles 360 words
    9. Aircraft Noise Levels 90 words
    10. Correspondence 130 words
    11. Rail Projects 138 words
    12. Rail Privatisation (Fees) 99 words
    13. Driving Test 31 words
  3. WALES
    1. Grant-Maintained Schools 67 words
    2. Council House Receipts 165 words
    3. Correspondence 106 words
    4. Community Health Councils 325 words
  4. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION
    1. Kenya 183 words
  5. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. Correspondence 73 words
  6. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Waste Paper Recycling 39 words
    2. Westminster Hall 104 words
    3. Minister Without Portfolio 38 words
  7. TREASURY
    1. Life Insurance (Tax) 216 words
    2. Correspondence 96 words
    3. Income Tax 350 words
    4. Public Bodies 147 words
    5. Mortgage Interest 118 words
  8. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Opencast Coal Mining, Oxfordshire 36 words
    2. Single Regeneration Budget 85 words
    3. Environmental Pollution 133 words
    4. Local Government Reorganisation 230 words
    5. Incineration Installations 48 words
    6. Fast-stream Entry 89 words
    7. Waste 161 words
    8. "Shopping Centres and their Future" 52 words
    9. Correspondence 133 words
    10. Bathing Water Directive 352 words
    11. Local Government Commission 68 words
    12. Rural White Paper 130 words
    13. Air Pollution Monitoring 124 words
    14. Sanitary Ware and Tiles 76 words
  9. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Jordan Defence Package 61 words
    2. Export Licences 224 words
    3. Cable Companies 37 words
    4. Correspondence 194 words
    5. Insider Dealing 103 words
    6. Trade Associations 97 words
  10. LORD CHANCELLOR'S DEPARTMENT
    1. Correspondence 42 words
    2. Legal Aid 196 words
    3. Children and Families 152 words
    4. Defamation Cases 144 words
    5. Complaints 133 words
    6. Serious Fraud (Prosecutions) 62 words
    7. Crossville Wales Ltd. v. Tracey 102 words
  11. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Labour Statistics 342 words
    2. Training 120 words
    3. Delegated Pay 101 words
    4. Employers' Liability 297 words
    5. Correspondence 112 words
    6. South London TEC 87 words
    7. Wakefield TEC 67 words
  12. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Western Sahara 112 words
    2. Western European Union 544 words
    3. Indonesia 146 words
    4. Morocco 101 words
    5. Nuclear Non-proliferation 90 words
    6. Fast Stream Entry 82 words
    7. Non-departmental Public Bodies (Pay) 169 words
    8. Iraq 121 words
    9. Correspondence 201 words
  13. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Correspondence 87 words
    2. Serious Fraud Office 185 words
  14. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Housing Adaptations 131 words
    2. Zoos 61 words
    3. Fast Stream Entry 79 words
    4. Residential and Nursing Homes 467 words
  15. NATIONAL HERITAGE
    1. Second World War (Anniversary) 334 words
    2. Delegated pay 99 words
    3. Privacy 66 words
    4. Wreck Sites 120 words
  16. HEALTH
    1. Patients (Northern Region) 124 words
    2. Communicable Diseases 77 words
    3. NHS Patients (Charges) 51 words
    4. NHS Staff (Ethnic Minorities) 151 words
    5. Mental Illness Hospitals 173 words
    6. Nursing Homes 32 words
    7. Emergency Treatment Charges 43 words
    8. Macmillan Breast Care Nurses 26 words
    9. Care For The Elderly 88 words
    10. Continuing Health Care 240 words
    11. Breast Cancer 53 words
    12. NHS Charges 377 words
    13. VAMP Research Database 277 words
    14. Mentally Ill People 54 words
    15. Correspondence 105 words
    16. Children and the Family 237 words
    17. Public Appointments 61 words
  17. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Private Lee Clegg 185 words
    2. False Identities 281 words
    3. Telephone Reference Service 257 words
    4. Betting Shops 93 words
    5. Sentencing 24 words
    6. Metropolitan Police 164 words
    7. Immigration 606 words
    8. India (Torture) 50 words
    9. Police 507 words
    10. Ethnic Minorities 1,918 words
    11. Probation Service 759 words
    12. Drug Prevention Initiative 179 words
    13. England v. Ireland Football Match 716 words
    14. Facist and Paramilitary Groups 339 words
    15. Passports 52 words
    16. Victim Support 573 words
    17. Probation Officers 428 words
    18. Special Advisers 65 words
  18. SCOTLAND
    1. Community Hospital, Forfar 64 words
    2. Community Care 91 words
    3. Job Losses 53 words
    4. Development Corporations 44 words
    5. Maternity Hospital, Rutherglen 84 words
    6. Carstairs State Hospital 59 words
    7. Local Enterprise Companies 79 words
    8. Water 82 words
    9. National Health Service Trusts 132 words
    10. Gross Domestic Product 37 words
    11. Economic Regeneration 71 words
    12. Farming 84 words
    13. Dental Services 71 words
    14. Housing 34 words
    15. Public Expenditure 148 words
    16. Manufacturing 67 words
    17. Primary School Pupils 58 words
    18. Zoos 67 words
    19. Apprenticeship Scheme 63 words
  19. EDUCATION
    1. Qualified Indexed Securities 196 words
    2. Non-admission Appeals 83 words
    3. Correspondence 409 words
  20. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. Income and Wealth 85 words
    2. Cash Limits on Votes 90 words
    3. University Student Grants and Loans 64 words
    4. Fraud 326 words
    5. National Insurance 116 words
    6. Social Fund 854 words
    7. Industrial Injuries Benefits 331 words
    8. Correspondence 126 words
    9. National Insurance Numbers 679 words
    10. Housing Benefit 162 words
  21. DEFENCE
    1. Military Vehicles 105 words
    2. Anti-missile Defence Programmes 186 words
    3. European Armaments Policy 123 words
    4. Surplus Land 116 words
    5. Officer Entitlements 1,457 words
    6. Correspondence 98 words
    7. Security (Central Europe) 141 words
    8. "Partnership for Peace" Programme 45 words
    9. Nagorno-Karabakh 84 words
    10. Baltic Peacekeeping Battalian 78 words
    11. The Army 69 words
    12. Haymes Garth 75 words
    13. Manpower Reductions 46 words
    14. Government Art Collection 238 words
    15. Golf Courses 817 words
    16. Expenditure Reductions 185 words
  22. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Milk Quota 247 words
    2. Correspondence 114 words
    3. Potatoes 162 words
    4. Rural White Paper 182 words
    5. Agriculture Council 176 words

Lords Sitting of 22 February 1995

  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill 35 words
  3. European Treaties: Mode of Publication 1,262 words
  4. Falkland Islands: Oil and Gas Exploration 1,129 words
  5. Health Education Authority: Funding 1,278 words
  6. Community Charge Arrears 751 words
  7. Business 39 words
  8. Health Authorities Bill 12 words
  9. Education 3,206 words
  10. Northern Ireland 6,998 words
  11. Education 39,828 words
  12. Blasphemy (Abolition) Bill [H.L.] 15,500 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 22 February 1995

  1. Western Sahara: Referendum 157 words
  2. HIV/AIDS 512 words
  3. Mr. Bryce Taylor: Legal Aid 58 words
  4. Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles 367 words
  5. Fishing Fleet: British-owned Vessels 247 words
  6. Probation Officers: Recruitment and Training 432 words
  7. Victim Support 575 words
  8. Bathing Water Improvements: Cost Study 139 words