2 June 1998

Commons Sitting of 2 June 1998

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. HEALTH 6 words
      1. Health Services (Worcestershire) 1,062 words
      2. Cancer Deaths 554 words
      3. Suicide (Young People) 565 words
      4. Health Trust Boards 1,075 words
      5. Tobacco Products 836 words
      6. Health Information (Men Over 40) 685 words
      7. Multiple Sclerosis 393 words
      8. Glaucoma 529 words
      9. Health and Social Services (Co-operation) 756 words
      10. Schools (Health Programme) 676 words
      11. Regional Inequalities 435 words
  4. Cities (Process and Criteria for Designation) 861 words
  5. CITIES (PROCESS AND CRITERIA FOR DESIGNATION) 49 words
  6. Opposition Day 3 words
  7. Electoral System 53,281 words, 1 division
  8. PETITION
    1. Proposed Prison, Winwick 90 words
    2. George Atkinson 2,928 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 2 June 1998

  1. ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND THE REGIONS
    1. Wheel Clamping 53 words
    2. Road Maintenance 121 words
    3. Water Abstraction 154 words
    4. Air Bags 65 words
    5. No Man's Heath Bypass 77 words
    6. Single-person Households 317 words
    7. A49 228 words
    8. National House-building Council 177 words
    9. Wild Boars 102 words
    10. Driving Test Centre, Chelmsford 104 words
    11. Traffic Conditions (Warrington) 139 words
    12. Vulnerable Road Users 158 words
    13. Two-wheeled Vehicles 50 words
    14. Deprivation 120 words
    15. Termites (North Devon) 514 words
    16. Leaseholders (Service Charges) 292 words
    17. Reservoirs Act 172 words
  2. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Sittings of the House 201 words
  3. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Post Office Users National Council 422 words
    2. Small Businesses 170 words
    3. EU Structural Funds 52 words
    4. Funeral Industry 108 words
    5. Business Link North West London 142 words
    6. Fireworks 236 words
    7. Plutonium 146 words
    8. EC Telecommunications Council 650 words
    9. Cable Television 109 words
  4. CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT
    1. Film Industry 138 words
    2. Libraries 89 words
    3. EU Culture Council 275 words
  5. WALES
    1. Breast Cancer 81 words
    2. Football Trust 71 words
    3. NHS Trusts 326 words
  6. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Immigration 50 words
    2. Reginald Kray 74 words
    3. Sentencing 89 words
    4. Asylum Seekers 147 words
    5. Prison Site, Morecambe 55 words
    6. UK Visa Applications (Turkish Cypriots) 114 words
    7. Easter Sunday Trading 77 words
  7. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Travel Expenses 80 words
    2. Thailand 110 words
  8. HEALTH
    1. Winter Pressures 142 words
    2. NHS Quality Standards 73 words
    3. Infertility Treatment (Workington) 142 words
    4. Health Action Zones 46 words
    5. Health Authorities (West Yorkshire) 47 words
    6. Health Information (Men over 40) 80 words
    7. Elderly Patients 99 words
    8. Grimsby Hospital 92 words
    9. Treatments (Clinical Effectiveness) 128 words
    10. NHS Hospitals 47 words
    11. Cancer Treatment 89 words
    12. Prescriptions 76 words
    13. Heart Disease 229 words
    14. Mental Health 257 words
    15. Small Pharmacies 82 words
    16. Health Inequalities 112 words
    17. National Service Frameworks 159 words
    18. Primary Care Groups 217 words
    19. Palliative Care 71 words
    20. Health Service Commissioner 77 words
    21. Care (Young People) 118 words
    22. Children's Rights 105 words
    23. Occupational Health 588 words
    24. Glaucoma 322 words
    25. Spinal Injuries 305 words
    26. NHS Drugs (Prices) 166 words
    27. Slow Sodium Tablets 80 words
    28. Commission for Health Improvement 91 words
    29. Midwives 173 words
    30. PFI (Loughborough) 73 words
    31. Patients (Dietary Needs) 534 words
    32. Emergency Contraception 79 words
    33. Drugs Treatment 83 words
    34. Hospital Doctors (Working Hours) 120 words
    35. Secure Beds (London) 58 words
    36. NHS Staff (Assaults) 138 words
    37. GPs (Terms of Service) 106 words
    38. Chlamydia 86 words
  9. DEFENCE
    1. Sierra Leone 148 words
    2. Depleted Uranium 250 words
    3. Helicopter Accident, Mull of Kintyre 76 words
  10. MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO
    1. Millennium Dome 70 words
  11. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Consultants 218 words
    2. Public Bodies 287 words
    3. Public Appointments 55 words
    4. Sites of Special Scientific Interest 58 words
    5. Ethnic Communities 175 words
    6. Agriculture 100 words
    7. Voluntary Sports Clubs 62 words
  12. SOCIAL SECURITY
    1. Child Support Agency 930 words
    2. Flood Victims (Northampton) 911 words
    3. Benefits Advisers 95 words
    4. Benefit Recipients 1,567 words
    5. Departmental Reviews 67 words
  13. TREASURY
    1. Environmental Appraisals 41 words
    2. European Structural Funds 104 words
    3. Economic and Monetary Union 77 words
    4. Investment Ombudsman 135 words
    5. Motorists (Petrol) 131 words
    6. Duty Free 99 words
    7. Income Tax 219 words
    8. Capital Gains Tax 244 words
    9. Small Businesses 113 words
    10. Inflation 92 words
  14. SCOTLAND
    1. Prisoners (Television) 321 words
    2. Road Traffic Convictions 331 words
    3. NHS Budget 419 words
  15. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Periodicals 179 words
    2. Correspondence 237 words
    3. Whaling 1,087 words
    4. Driftnets 42 words
    5. Set-aside 207 words
    6. EU Agriculture Council 352 words
  16. EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
    1. Training and Enterprise Councils 73 words
    2. Regional Development Agencies 171 words
    3. Higher Education Students 116 words
    4. Women Scientists 298 words
    5. Tuition Fees 125 words
    6. Education Development Plans 76 words
    7. Further Education 97 words
    8. New Deal (Unemployed Adults) 265 words

Lords Sitting of 2 June 1998

  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. Chinook Helicopter Accident Inquiry 1,301 words
  3. Northern Ireland: School Funding 787 words
  4. Social Security: Unclaimed Benefits 1,560 words
  5. A.1: Upgrading of Northern Section 704 words
  6. Community Care (Residential Accommodation) Bill 67 words
  7. Government of Wales Bill 36,832 words, 1 division
  8. SCHEDULE
    1. TRANSFER ETC. OF FUNCTIONS: FURTHER PROVISIONS
      1. PART I
        1. FUNCTIONS TRANSFERABLE ETC. 182 words
        2. Cross-border functions 247 words
      2. PART II
        1. CONTINUING ROLE FOR TRANSFEROR ETC. 779 words
      3. PART III
        1. SUPPLEMENTARY 217 words
        2. Pesticides Bill 3,780 words
        3. Government of Wales Bill 841 words
        4. CONCORDATS: PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL 19,357 words
        5. CONSULTATION ON COMMUNITY MATTERS 6,121 words
        6. DUTY TO PROMOTE THE INTERESTS OF RURAL WALES 7,431 words
        7. Audit Commission Bill [H.L.] 6 words
        8. Petroleum Bill [H.L.] 6 words
        9. Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Bill [H.L.] 15 words
        10. National Lottery Bill [H.L.] 28 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 2 June 1998

  1. Association of Chief Police Officers for Scotland 121 words
  2. Grampian Police: Inspection Report 68 words
  3. Dunblane Inquiry: Chief Constable's Report 81 words
  4. Prisoners: Incentives and Privileges 855 words
  5. "Public Authority": Definition 177 words
  6. Police Officers and Surrendered Firearms 249 words
  7. Firearms Forms and Rules: Review 259 words
  8. Firearms Licensing: Good Practice 120 words
  9. General Election Voting Percentages 97 words
  10. Firearms Law Revision 101 words
  11. Anglo-Israeli Military Co-operation 89 words
  12. Miners' Health Claims: Financial Provision 127 words