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Monday 27 Jul 1998

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Column: 1

Column: 1

Oral Answers to Questions [27 Jul 1998]

CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORT [27 Jul 1998]

Music and Theatre (Liverpool) [27 Jul 1998]

Mrs. Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside)-- Music and Theatre (Liverpool) [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister for Arts (Mr. Mark Fisher)

Mrs. Ellman

Column: 2

Mr. Fisher

Sports Policy [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Tim Loughton (East Worthing and Shoreham)-- Sports Policy [27 Jul 1998]

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)

Mr. Loughton

Column: 3

Mr. Smith

Mr. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath)

Mr. Smith

Column: 4

Satellite Television [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Chris Mullin (Sunderland, South)-- Satellite Television [27 Jul 1998]

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)

Mr. Mullin

Mr. Smith

Sports (Schools) [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Ben Bradshaw (Exeter)-- Sports (Schools) [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Banks

Column: 5

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Banks

Mr. Richard Spring (West Suffolk)

Mr. Banks

Disabled Access Logo [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)-- Disabled Access Logo [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister for Film and Tourism (Mr. Tom Clarke)

Column: 6

Mr. Prentice

Mr. Clarke

Arts Careers [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield)-- Arts Careers [27 Jul 1998]

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)

Mr. Sheerman

Mr. Smith

Column: 7

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)

Mr. Smith

Ms Jackie Lawrence (Preseli Pembrokeshire)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Robert Maclennan (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)

Mr. Smith

Column: 8

Domestic Tourism Working Group [27 Jul 1998]

Dr. Stephen Ladyman (South Thanet)-- Domestic Tourism Working Group [27 Jul 1998]

The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Mr. Chris Smith)

Dr. Ladyman

Mr. Smith

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley (South-West Surrey)

Mr. Smith

The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)

Mr. Smith

Mr. Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey)

Column: 9

Mr. Smith

Mr. Ainsworth

Mr. Smith

Column: 10

Sports (Disabled People) [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Michael J. Foster (Worcester)-- Sports (Disabled People) [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)

Mr. Foster

Mr. Banks

Mr. Tom Levitt (High Peak)

Mr. Banks

New National Stadium [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley)-- New National Stadium [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister for Sport (Mr. Tony Banks)

Column: 11

Mr. Stringer

Mr. Banks

British Films [27 Jul 1998]

Dr. Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes, South-West)-- British Films [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister for Film and Tourism (Mr. Tom Clarke)

Dr. Starkey

Mr. Clarke

Healthy Living Centres [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Bill Rammell (Harlow)-- Healthy Living Centres [27 Jul 1998]

Column: 12

Mr. Mark Fisher)

Mr. Rammell

Mr. Fisher

Mr. Desmond Swayne (New Forest, West)

Mr. Fisher

MINISTER WITHOUT PORTFOLIO (MILLENNIUM EXPERIENCE) [27 Jul 1998]

Millennium Dome (Funding) [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)-- Millennium Dome (Funding) [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister without Portfolio (Mr. Peter Mandelson)

Mr. Prentice

Column: 13

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Peter Ainsworth (East Surrey)

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Robin Corbett (Birmingham, Erdington)

Mr. Mandelson

Millennium Dome (HFCs) [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Robert Syms (Poole)-- Millennium Dome (HFCs) [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister without Portfolio (Mr. Peter Mandelson)

Mr. Syms

Column: 14

Mr. Mandelson

Millennium Experience (Corporate Sponsorship) [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. John Bercow (Buckingham)-- Millennium Experience (Corporate Sponsorship) [27 Jul 1998]

The Minister without Portfolio (Mr. Peter Mandelson)

Mr. Bercow

Mr. Mandelson

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Mr. Mandelson

Column: 15

Mr. Robert Maclennan (Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)

Mr. Mandelson

CHURCH COMMISSIONERS [27 Jul 1998]

1997 Report and Accounts [27 Jul 1998]

Sir Sydney Chapman (Chipping Barnet)-- 1997 Report and Accounts [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Stuart Bell (Second Church Estates Commissioner, representing the Church Commissioners)

Sir Sydney Chapman

Mr. Bell

Column: 16

Mr. Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley)

Madam Speaker

Ethical Investment Policy [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Ben Bradshaw (Exeter)-- Ethical Investment Policy [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Stuart Bell (Second Church Estates Commissioner, representing the Church Commissioners)

Mr. Bradshaw

Mr. Bell

Mr. Simon Hughes (Southwark, North and Bermondsey)

Mr. Bell

Mr. Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings and Rye)

Column: 17

Mr. Bell

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMISSION [27 Jul 1998]

Housing Associations [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)-- Housing Associations [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Robert Sheldon (Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission)

Mr. Heath

Mr. Sheldon

Column: 18

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody (Crewe and Nantwich)

Mr. Sheldon

CHURCH COMMISSIONERS [27 Jul 1998]

Asset Allocations [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)-- Asset Allocations [27 Jul 1998]

Mr. Stuart Bell (Second Church Estates Commissioner, representing the Church Commissioners)

Mr. Pike

Mr. Bell

Column: 19

Legg Inquiry [27 Jul 1998]

3.30 pm
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Robin Cook)

Column: 20

Column: 21

Column: 22

Mr. Michael Howard (Folkestone and Hythe)

Column: 23

Column: 24

Mr. Cook

Column: 25

Mr. Donald Anderson (Swansea, East)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Menzies Campbell (North-East Fife)

Column: 26

Mr. Cook

Mr. A. J. Beith (Berwick-upon-Tweed)

Mr. Cook

Column: 27

Mr. Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock)

Mr. Cook

Mr. David Wilshire (Spelthorne)

Column: 28

Mr. Cook

Mr. Ernie Ross (Dundee, West)

Mr. Cook

Sir Raymond Whitney (Wycombe)

Column: 29

Mr. Cook

Mr. Ted Rowlands (Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)

Mr. Cook

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley (South-West Surrey)

Column: 30

Mr. Cook

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. Cook

Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge and Malling)

Mr. Cook

Column: 31

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Cook

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Malcolm Savidge (Aberdeen, North)

Column: 32

Mr. Cook

Mr. Tim Collins (Westmorland and Lonsdale)

Mr. Cook

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Mr. Cook

Mr. Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire)

Column: 33

Mr. Cook

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Cook

Mr. David Heath (Somerton and Frome)

Column: 34

Mr. Cook

Mr. Howard

Mr. Cook

Mr. Howard

Madam Speaker

Column: 35

Immigration and Asylum [27 Jul 1998]

4.29 pm
The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Mr. Jack Straw)

Column: 36

Column: 37

Column: 38

Sir Norman Fowler (Sutton Coldfield)

Column: 39

Column: 40

Mr. Straw

Column: 41

Several hon. Members

Madam Speaker

Mr. Keith Vaz (Leicester, East)

Column: 42

Mr. Straw

Mr. Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam)

Mr. Straw

Madam Speaker

Mr. Straw

Column: 43

Mr. Gwyn Prosser (Dover)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Charles Wardle (Bexhill and Battle)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Neil Gerrard (Walthamstow)

Column: 44

Mr. Straw

Mr. Humfrey Malins (Woking)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Jim Marshall (Leicester, South)

Column: 45

Mr. Straw

Mr. Marshall

Mr. Straw

Mr. John Wilkinson (Ruislip-Northwood)

Mr. Straw

Column: 46

Ms Jenny Jones (Wolverhampton, South-West)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Roger Gale (North Thanet)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Gale

Mr. Straw

Mr. Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead)

Column: 47

Mr. Straw

Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Peter L. Pike (Burnley)

Column: 48

Mr. Straw

Mr. Peter Viggers (Gosport)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Gordon Prentice (Pendle)

Mr. Straw

Column: 49

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Straw

Column: 50

Mr. Julian Brazier (Canterbury)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Brazier

Mr. Straw

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Column: 51

Mr. Straw

Dr. Vincent Cable (Twickenham)

Mr. Straw

Column: 52

Mr. John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

Mr. Straw

Ms Diane Abbott (Hackney, North and Stoke Newington)

Mr. Straw

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Straw

Column: 53

Mr. Geraint Davies (Croydon, Central)

Mr. Straw

Column: 54

Points of Order [27 Jul 1998]

5.40 pm
Dr. Evan Harris (Oxford, West and Abingdon)

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Mr. Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow)

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Column: 55

Orders of the Day [27 Jul 1998]

Northern Ireland Bill [27 Jul 1998]

5.41 pm
Mr. John McDonnell (Hayes and Harlington)

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. McDonnell

Mr. Kevin McNamara (Hull, North)

Column: 56

Column: 57

Mr. John D. Taylor (Strangford)

Dr. Norman A. Godman (Greenock and Inverclyde)

Column: 58

Mr. Peter Robinson (Belfast, East)

The Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office (Mr. Paul Murphy)

Column: 59

6 pm
Mr. Jeremy Corbyn (Islington, North)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. John D. Taylor

Mr. Murphy

Column: 60

Mr. Taylor

Mr. Murphy

Rev. Martin Smyth (Belfast, South)

Mr. Murphy

Column: 61

Rev. Martin Smyth

Mr. McDonnell

Column: 62

Mr. Eddie McGrady (South Down)

Mr. McNamara

Column: 63

Mr. John D. Taylor

6.15 pm
Mr. William Ross (East Londonderry)

Mr. John D. Taylor

Mr. Ross

Dr. Godman

Mr. Ross

Column: 64

Dr. Godman

Mr. Ross

Mr. Corbyn

Column: 65

Mr. Ross

Mr. McNamara

Mrs. Maria Fyfe (Glasgow, Maryhill)

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 66

6.30 pm
Mr. McNamara

The First Deputy Chairman

Column: 67

Column: 68

Mr. McNamara

Mr. McGrady

Column: 69

Mr. Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire)

Column: 70

6.45 pm

Column: 71

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. John D. Taylor

Column: 72

Mr. Peter Temple-Morris (Leominster)

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Temple-Morris

Dr. Godman

Column: 73

Fiona Mactaggart (Slough)

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 74

7 pm
Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Murphy

Mr. William Ross

Mr. Murphy

Column: 75

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Murphy

Column: 76

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Murphy

Mr. McNamara

Column: 77

7.15 pm
Mr. McNamara

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. McNamara

Column: 78

Mr. McNamara

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Peter Bottomley (Worthing, West)

Column: 79

Dr. Godman

Mr. Öpik

Column: 80

Mr. Temple-Morris

Mr. Paul Murphy

Mr. McNamara

Column: 81

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Mr. John D. Taylor

Mr. Öpik

The Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Column: 82

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Dominic Grieve (Beaconsfield)

Mr. Öpik

Column: 83

Mr. Peter Bottomley

Mr. Öpik

Column: 84

7.45 pm
Mr. Eddie McGrady

Column: 85

Column: 86

Mr. Jeffrey Donaldson (Lagan Valley)

Column: 87

8 pm
Mrs. Fyfe

Column: 88

Mr. Öpik

Mrs. Fyfe

Column: 89

Mr. John D. Taylor

Mrs. Fyfe

The Chairman

Mr. Taylor

Ms Margaret Moran (Luton, South)

Column: 90

8.15 pm
Mr. Malcolm Moss (North-East Cambridgeshire)

Column: 91

Column: 92

Mr. Roger Stott (Wigan)

Mr. McNamara

Column: 93

8.30 pm
Mr. Donaldson

Mr. McNamara

Rev. Martin Smyth

The Chairman

Mr. McNamara

Column: 94

Mr. Grieve

Mr. McNamara

Column: 95

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 96

Column: 97

8.45 pm
Mr. Öpik

Column: 98

Mr. Corbyn

The Chairman

Column: 99

Column: 100

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Grieve

Column: 101

Mr. Corbyn

9 pm
Mr. Grieve

Column: 102

Mr. David Winnick (Walsall, North)

Mr. Grieve

Column: 103

Judy Mallaber (Amber Valley)

Mr. McNamara

Judy Mallaber

Column: 104

Mr. McGrady

Column: 105

9.15 pm
Mr. Grieve

Mr. McGrady

Mr. Öpik

Column: 106

Mr. McNamara

Column: 107

Mr. Tony McWalter (Hemel Hempstead)

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Donaldson

Column: 108

9.30 pm
Mrs. Fyfe

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Marjorie Mowlam)

Mr. Dennis Canavan (Falkirk, West)

Column: 109

Marjorie Mowlam

Mr. Grieve

Marjorie Mowlam

Column: 110

Mr. McNamara

Marjorie Mowlam

Column: 111

Mr. Corbyn

Marjorie Mowlam

Mr. Corbyn

9.45 pm
Marjorie Mowlam

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. McNamara

Column: 112

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Mr. McNamara

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. McNamara

Mr. Corbyn

Mr. Öpik

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. Öpik

Column: 113

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Grieve

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 114

Mr. Öpik

Mr. McWalter

Mr. Öpik

Column: 115

10 pm
Mr. McGrady

The First Deputy Chairman

Mr. McGrady

Column: 116

Mr. McNamara

Column: 117

Mr. Öpik

Column: 118

Mr. Paul Murphy

Column: 119

Mr. McGrady

10.15 pm
Rev. Ian Paisley (North Antrim)

The First Deputy Chairman

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. Peter Robinson

Rev. Ian Paisley

Column: 120

Mr. Peter Robinson

Column: 121

Column: 122

10.30 pm
Mr. Temple-Morris

Mr. Peter Robinson

Mr. Temple-Morris

Column: 123

Mr. Paul Murphy

Rev. Ian Paisley

Column: 124

Mr. Peter Robinson

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. Paul Murphy

Rev. Martin Smyth

Column: 125

Mr. Murphy

Rev. Martin Smyth

10.45 pm
Mr. Murphy

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. McGrady

The Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Alan Haselhurst)

Column: 126

Mr. McGrady

Column: 127

Mr. Öpik

Column: 128

Mr. Canavan

Column: 129

11 pm
Dr. Godman

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Peter Robinson

Column: 130

Dr. Godman

Mr. Robinson

Column: 131

Mr. Roy Beggs (East Antrim)

Mr. Robinson

Column: 132

11.15 pm
Mr. Winnick

Mr. Canavan

Mr. Winnick

Column: 133

Mr. William Thompson (West Tyrone)

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. Thompson

Column: 134

Mr. Winnick

Mr. Thompson

Rev. Ian Paisley

Mr. Thompson

Mr. McGrady

Column: 135

Mr. Thompson

Mr. Paul Murphy

11.30 pm

Column: 136

Mrs. Margaret Ewing (Moray)

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Öpik

Mr. Murphy

Column: 137

Column: 138

Mr. Peter Robinson

Mr. Murphy

Mr. Donaldson

Column: 139

Division No. 348 (Northern Ireland Bill) [27 Jul 1998]

Column: 140

Column: 141

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Column: 142

Monetary Management [27 Jul 1998]

11.55 pm
Mr. Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby)

Column: 143

Column: 144

Column: 145

12.12 am
The Paymaster General (Mr. Geoffrey Robinson)

Column: 146

Column: 147

Column: 148

Mr. Mitchell

Mr. Robinson

Column: 149

Column: 150


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