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Column: 691W

Written Answers to Questions [20 February 2008]

Wales [20 February 2008]

Departmental Retirement [20 February 2008]

Stewart Hosie:

Mr. Paul Murphy:

Northern Ireland [20 February 2008]

IRA [20 February 2008]

Dr. McCrea:

Mr. Woodward:

Real IRA [20 February 2008]

Bob Spink:

Mr. Woodward:

Witness Intimidation [20 February 2008]

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Paul Goggins:

Drug Smuggling [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gauke:

Column: 692W

Paul Goggins:

Fuel Laundering [20 February 2008]

Rosie Cooper:

Paul Goggins:

Security [20 February 2008]

Mr. McGrady:

Mr. Woodward:

Crime Detection [20 February 2008]

Miss Kirkbride:

Paul Goggins:

On-the-runs [20 February 2008]

Mr. Binley:

Mr. Woodward:

Departmental ICT [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Column: 693W

Mr. Woodward:

Northern Ireland [20 February 2008]

Andrew Rosindell:

Mr. Woodward:

Communities and Local Government [20 February 2008]

Community Development: Business [20 February 2008]

Julia Goldsworthy:

John Healey:

Consent to Medical Treatment: Mentally Ill [20 February 2008]

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas:

Column: 694W

Mr. Dhanda

Social Housing: North-east [20 February 2008]

Mr. Kemp:

Mr. Iain Wright:

Column: 695W

Column: 696W

Housing: Prices [20 February 2008]

Julia Goldsworthy:

John Healey:

Lee Valley Regional Park Authority [20 February 2008]

Mr. Pickles:

John Healey:

M61: Noise [20 February 2008]

Grant Shapps:

John Healey:

Minerals and Waste Development Documents [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Mr. Iain Wright:

Defence [20 February 2008]

Armed Forces: Housing [20 February 2008]

Dr. Fox:

Derek Twigg:

Column: 697W

Column: 698W

Armed Forces: Influenza [20 February 2008]

Mr. Lansley:

Derek Twigg:

Mr. Lansley:

Derek Twigg:

Mr. Lansley:

Derek Twigg:

Armed Forces: Medical Records [20 February 2008]

John Smith:

Derek Twigg:

Armed Forces: Training [20 February 2008]

Nick Harvey:

Derek Twigg:

Armoured Fighting Vehicles [20 February 2008]

Ann Winterton:

Column: 699W

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Column: 700W

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Corporate Hospitality [20 February 2008]

David Taylor:

Derek Twigg

Departmental Assets [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gerald Howarth:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Departmental Manpower [20 February 2008]

Dr. Fox:

Derek Twigg:

Column: 701W

Gurkhas: Accommodation [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gray:

Derek Twigg:

National Army Museum [20 February 2008]

Andrew Mackinlay:

Derek Twigg:

Andrew Mackinlay:

Column: 702W

Derek Twigg:

Navy: Data Protection [20 February 2008]

Hywel Williams:

Des Browne

Territorial Army: Finance [20 February 2008]

Mr. Lancaster:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Column: 703W

Olympics [20 February 2008]

Olympic Games 2012 [20 February 2008]

Mr. Harper:

Tessa Jowell:

Foreign and Commonwealth Office [20 February 2008]

Afghanistan: Drugs [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

Afghanistan: Police [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

Column: 704W

David Miliband:

Brazil: Human Rights [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

Dr. Howells:

Departmental Databases [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Meg Munn:

Departmental Vehicles [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jeremy Browne:

Column: 705W

Meg Munn:

Departmental Visits Abroad [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jeremy Browne:

Meg Munn:

Egypt: Administration of Justice [20 February 2008]

Mark Pritchard:

Dr. Howells:

Column: 706W

Entry Clearances: Internet [20 February 2008]

Jo Swinson:

Dr. Howells:

Equatorial Guinea: Diplomatic Service [20 February 2008]

Dr. Julian Lewis:

Meg Munn

Equatorial Guinea: Prisoners [20 February 2008]

Mr. Wallace:

Meg Munn:

Column: 707W

Eritrea: UNMEE [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

European Council: Presidents [20 February 2008]

Bob Spink:

Mr. Jim Murphy:

Bob Spink:

Mr. Jim Murphy

Column: 708W

European External Action Service [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

Fair Trade Initiative [20 February 2008]

Mr. Moore:

Meg Munn:

Gibraltar: Administration of Justice [20 February 2008]

Andrew Mackinlay:

Mr. Jim Murphy

Iran [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

Column: 709W

David Miliband:

Iran: Nuclear Power [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

Iran: Sanctions [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

Israel: Human Rights [20 February 2008]

Lynne Jones:

Dr. Howells:

Column: 710W

Pakistan: Elections [20 February 2008]

Mark Pritchard:

Dr. Howells:

Column: 711W

Road Traffic Offences [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jeremy Browne:

Meg Munn:

Spain: Arrest Warrants [20 February 2008]

Mr. Drew:

Meg Munn:

Sudan: Chad [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

David Miliband:

Column: 712W

Sudan: Human Rights [20 February 2008]

Mr. Drew:

Meg Munn:

Sudan: Peacekeeping Operations [20 February 2008]

Mr. Tom Clarke:

Meg Munn:

Mr. Drew:

Meg Munn:

Column: 713W

United Nations: Sanctions [20 February 2008]

Paul Rowen:

Dr. Howells:

Paul Rowen:

Dr. Howells:

Scotland [20 February 2008]

Departmental Information Officers [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

David Cairns:

Departmental Stationery [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

David Cairns:

Column: 714W

Electricity [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

David Cairns:

Official Engagements [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Des Browne:

Culture, Media and Sport [20 February 2008]

Annual Reports [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hunt:

Column: 715W

Andy Burnham:

Departmental Computers [20 February 2008]

Mr. Ellwood:

Mr. Sutcliffe

Internet [20 February 2008]

Danny Alexander:

Malcolm Wicks:

Column: 716W

Road Traffic Offences [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jeremy Browne:

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Sports [20 February 2008]

Mr. Don Foster:

Mr. Sutcliffe:

Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform [20 February 2008]

Departmental e-mail [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jenkins:

Mr. Thomas:

Column: 717W

Departmental Manpower [20 February 2008]

Norman Baker:

Mr. Thomas:

Departmental Pay [20 February 2008]

Mr. Philip Hammond:

Mr. Thomas:

Departmental Public Relations [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jeremy Browne:

Column: 718W

Mr. Thomas:

Departmental Special Advisers [20 February 2008]

Mike Penning:

Mr. Thomas:

Mr. Walker:

Mr. Thomas:

Members: Correspondence [20 February 2008]

Sir Gerald Kaufman:

Mr. Thomas:

Column: 719W

Mobile Phones: Fraud [20 February 2008]

Sarah Teather:

Mr. Thomas:

Post Offices: Carbon Emissions [20 February 2008]

Tim Loughton:

Mr. McFadden:

Post Offices: Closures [20 February 2008]

Sarah Teather:

Mr. McFadden:

Mr. Moss:

Column: 720W

Mr. McFadden:

Post Offices: Pendle [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gordon Prentice:

Mr. McFadden:

Post Offices: Scotland [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

Mr. McFadden:

Regional Development Agencies: Expenditure [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Mr. McFadden:

Column: 721W

Column: 722W

Mr. Hoban:

Mr. McFadden:

Column: 723W

Regional Development Agencies: Stationery [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Column: 724W

Mr. McFadden:

Regional Development Agencies: Trade Unions [20 February 2008]

Robert Neill:

Mr. McFadden:

Column: 725W

Column: 726W

South East England Development Agency: Expenditure [20 February 2008]

Tim Loughton:

Mr. McFadden:

Tourism: Expenditure [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hunt:

Mr. McFadden:

Column: 727W

Unfair Practices: Sales [20 February 2008]

Mr. Tyrie:

Mr. McFadden:

Transport [20 February 2008]

A14 [20 February 2008]

Norman Baker:

Mr. Tom Harris

Column: 728W

Attitudes to Noise from Aviation Sources in England [20 February 2008]

Mr. Boris Johnson:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 729W

Justine Greening:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 730W

Aviation: Emissions Trading [20 February 2008]

Norman Baker:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Aviation: Noise [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gummer:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 731W

Bicycles: Safety Measures [20 February 2008]

Bob Russell:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

British Transport Police: Expenditure [20 February 2008]

Damian Green:

Mr. Tom Harris:

Departmental Data Protection [20 February 2008]

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 732W

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 733W

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Departmental Publications [20 February 2008]

Mr. Randall:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 734W

Driver Vehicle Licensing Authority: Data Protection [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gordon Prentice:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Driving Tests: Standards [20 February 2008]

Kelvin Hopkins:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 735W

Kelvin Hopkins:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Freight: Industrial Health and Safety [20 February 2008]

Janet Anderson:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Itis Holdings [20 February 2008]

Robert Neill:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties [20 February 2008]

Mrs. Villiers:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 736W

Motorcycles: Parks [20 February 2008]

Keith Vaz:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Motorcycles: Public Footpaths [20 February 2008]

Keith Vaz:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Keith Vaz:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Keith Vaz:

Column: 737W

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Roads: Accidents [20 February 2008]

Andrew George:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Mr. Ruffley:

Column: 738W

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Mr. Ruffley:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Roads: Finance [20 February 2008]

Mr. Greg Knight:

Mr. Tom Harris

Rolling Stock [20 February 2008]

Mrs. Villiers:

Column: 739W

Mr. Tom Harris

Shipping: Equality [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Transport [20 February 2008]

Norman Baker:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 740W

Leader of the House [20 February 2008]

Members: Pay [20 February 2008]

Andrew Mackinlay:

Helen Goodman:

Members: Training [20 February 2008]

Dr. Gibson:

Helen Goodman:

Parliamentary Questions: Members Interests [20 February 2008]

Mr. Tyrie:

Helen Goodman:

International Development [20 February 2008]

Departmental Carbon Emissions [20 February 2008]

Mr. Weir:

Mr. Malik:

Column: 741W

Fairtrade Foundation: Finance [20 February 2008]

Mr. Moore:

Mr. Thomas:

Nicaragua: Overseas Aid [20 February 2008]

Mr. Pope:

Mr. Malik:

Column: 742W

Road Traffic Offences [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jeremy Browne:

Mr. Douglas Alexander:

Timor Leste: Overseas Aid [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jenkins:

Mr. Malik:

Duchy of Lancaster [20 February 2008]

Mineral Water [20 February 2008]

David T.C. Davies:

Mr. Watson:

Column: 743W

V [20 February 2008]

Tim Loughton:

Phil Hope:

Voluntary Work: Young People [20 February 2008]

Tim Loughton:

Phil Hope:

Treasury [20 February 2008]

Child Benefit: Personal Records [20 February 2008]

Jim Cousins:

Jane Kennedy

Column: 744W

Departmental Internet [20 February 2008]

Mr. Redwood:

Angela Eagle:

Departmental Surveys [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hoban:

Angela Eagle:

Departmental Telephone Services [20 February 2008]

Mr. Carmichael:

Angela Eagle:

Tax Allowances: Voluntary Organisations [20 February 2008]

Mr. Drew:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 745W

Work and Pensions [20 February 2008]

Cemeteries [20 February 2008]

Robert Neill:

Mrs. McGuire:

Child Support Agency: Dismissal [20 February 2008]

David T.C. Davies:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Column: 746W

Child Support Agency: Repayments [20 February 2008]

Ian Stewart:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Children: Maintenance [20 February 2008]

Jo Swinson:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Column: 747W

Children: Poverty [20 February 2008]

Mr. Rooney:

Mr. Timms:

Community Care Grants: Homelessness [20 February 2008]

Andrew Selous:

Mr. Plaskitt

Column: 748W

Column: 749W

Departmental Freedom of Information [20 February 2008]

Mr. Denis Murphy:

Mrs. McGuire:

Employment Schemes: Lone Parents [20 February 2008]

Harry Cohen:

Mrs. McGuire:

Fair Trade Initiative [20 February 2008]

Mr. Moore:

Column: 750W

Mrs. McGuire:

Gases: Industrial Health and Safety [20 February 2008]

Mr. Breed:

Mrs. McGuire:

Industrial Health and Safety: Influenza [20 February 2008]

Mr. Lansley:

Mrs. McGuire:

Jobcentre Plus [20 February 2008]

Mr. Rooney:

Mr. Timms:

Column: 751W

Jobcentre Plus: Chard [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Mrs. McGuire:

Column: 752W

Jobseeker’s Allowance: Appeals [20 February 2008]

John Hemming:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Jobseeker’s Allowance: Lone Parents [20 February 2008]

Mr. Rooney:

Mr. Timms:

Column: 753W

Members: Correspondence [20 February 2008]

Sir Gerald Kaufman:

Mrs. McGuire:

National Insurance: Bedfordshire [20 February 2008]

Andrew Selous:

Mr. Plaskitt

North East [20 February 2008]

Bill Etherington:

Mrs. McGuire:

Column: 754W

Pensioners: Personal Income [20 February 2008]

Mr. Lancaster:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Social Security Benefits [20 February 2008]

Paul Rowen:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Social Security Benefits: Employment [20 February 2008]

Mr. Rooney:

Mr. Timms:

Column: 756W

Social Security Benefits: Marriage [20 February 2008]

Mr. Frank Field:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Social Security Benefits: Polygamy [20 February 2008]

Mr. Clappison:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Winter Fuel Payments: North West Region [20 February 2008]

Mark Hunter:

Column: 757W

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Innovation, Universities and Skills [20 February 2008]

Dentistry: Training [20 February 2008]

Norman Lamb:

Bill Rammell:

Departmental Publicity [20 February 2008]

Tim Farron:

Mr. Lammy

Departmental Visits Abroad [20 February 2008]

David Simpson:

Mr. Lammy:

Column: 758W

English Language [20 February 2008]

Damian Green:

Mr. Lammy:

Erasmus [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

Higher Education: Admissions [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Bill Rammell:

Mr. Evans:

Column: 759W

Bill Rammell

Higher Education: Vocational Guidance [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hayes:

Bill Rammell:

Members: Correspondence [20 February 2008]

Mr. Grieve:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 760W

Mr. Winnick:

Bill Rammell

New Local Government Network: Finance [20 February 2008]

Mr. Pickles:

Bill Rammell:

Science: Admissions [20 February 2008]

Mr. Willis:

Bill Rammell:

Column: 761W

Column: 762W

Student Wastage [20 February 2008]

Mr. Redwood:

Bill Rammell:

Students: Autism [20 February 2008]

Mike Gapes:

Bill Rammell:

Students: Science [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jim Cunningham:

Bill Rammell

Column: 763W

University Lecturers: Women [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jim Cunningham:

Bill Rammell

Column: 764W

Teachers: Science [20 February 2008]

Mr. Gray:

Mr. Lammy:

Children, Schools and Families [20 February 2008]

Children: Homicide [20 February 2008]

Tim Loughton:

Mr. McNulty:

Class Sizes [20 February 2008]

Mr. Allen:

Jim Knight:

Departmental Responsibilities [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Column: 766W

Jim Knight:

Education: Families [20 February 2008]

Helen Jones:

Beverley Hughes:

Faith Schools: Islam [20 February 2008]

Michael Gove:

Ed Balls:

Column: 767W

Michael Gove:

Ed Balls:

General Certificate of Secondary Education [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hayes:

Jim Knight:

Column: 768W

General Certificate of Secondary Education: Nottingham [20 February 2008]

Mr. Allen:

Jim Knight:

Home Education [20 February 2008]

Michael Gove:

Jim Knight:

Primary Education [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Jim Knight:

Column: 769W

Pupils: Disadvantaged [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Column: 770W

Jim Knight:

Pupils: Per Capita Costs [20 February 2008]

Mr. Frank Field:

Jim Knight:

Schools: Bureaucracy [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Jim Knight:

Schools: Milton Keynes [20 February 2008]

Mr. Lancaster:

Jim Knight:

Science [20 February 2008]

Adam Afriyie:

Column: 771W

Jim Knight:

Science: General Certificate of Secondary Education [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Jim Knight:

Mr. Laws:

Column: 772W

Jim Knight:

Special Needs Education [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Bridget Prentice:

Column: 773W

Column: 774W

Column: 775W

Column: 776W

Vocational Guidance: Science [20 February 2008]

Adam Afriyie:

Jim Knight:

Column: 777W

GCE A-level [20 February 2008]

Mr. Laws:

Bill Rammell:

Justice [20 February 2008]

Emergency Workers (Obstruction) Act 2006 [20 February 2008]

Richard Younger-Ross:

Column: 778W

Maria Eagle:

Debt Collection: Standards [20 February 2008]

Bob Russell:

Maria Eagle:

Departmental Publications [20 February 2008]

Mr. Randall:

Maria Eagle:

HM Prison Service's Race Equality Action Plan [20 February 2008]

Philip Davies:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 779W

Knutsford Crown Court [20 February 2008]

Mr. George Osborne:

Maria Eagle:

Legal Aid Scheme [20 February 2008]

Dr. Kumar:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 780W

Legal Aid: Expenditure [20 February 2008]

Mr. Spellar:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 781W

Legal Aid: Negligence [20 February 2008]

Mr. Baron:

Maria Eagle:

Mr. Baron:

Maria Eagle:

Offenders: Deportation [20 February 2008]

Mr. Hague:

Mr. Straw:

Column: 782W

Offenders: Rehabilitation [20 February 2008]

Mr. Ronnie Campbell:

Maria Eagle:

Column: 783W

Column: 784W

Prisons: Community Engagement Implementation Guide [20 February 2008]

Philip Davies:

Maria Eagle:

Prisons: Race Equality Action Team Training [20 February 2008]

Philip Davies:

Maria Eagle:

Prisons: Traveller Day [20 February 2008]

Philip Davies:

Maria Eagle:

Home Department [20 February 2008]

Anabolic Steroids: Misuse [20 February 2008]

Mr. Don Foster:

Mr. McNulty:

Column: 785W

Antisocial Behaviour Orders [20 February 2008]

Tim Loughton:

Mr. Coaker:

Asylum [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith

Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Column: 786W

Jacqui Smith:

Asylum: Social Security Benefits [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Crime [20 February 2008]

Chris Huhne:

Mr. McNulty:

Crime: Firearms [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Column: 787W

Jacqui Smith:

Column: 788W

Driving Under Influence: Drugs [20 February 2008]

Mark Hunter:

Mr. Coaker:

Column: 789W

Column: 790W

Column: 791W

Column: 792W

Column: 793W

Drunkenness: Crime Prevention [20 February 2008]

Mr. Pickles:

Mr. Coaker:

Human Trafficking: Children [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Identity Cards [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Column: 794W

Immigration: Biometrics [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Internet: Crime [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Migration [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Muslim Media Issues [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Column: 795W

National Identity Register [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Opium Crops [20 February 2008]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Coaker:

Police [20 February 2008]

Mr. Amess:

Column: 796W

Mr. McNulty:

Charles Hendry:

Mr. McNulty

Police: Manpower [20 February 2008]

Charles Hendry:

Mr. McNulty

Serious Organised Crime Agency: Expenditure [20 February 2008]

Damian Green:

Column: 797W

Mr. Coaker:

Staffordshire Police Authority: Finance [20 February 2008]

Mr. Jenkins:

Mr. McNulty:

Terrorism [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Jacqui Smith:

Treaty establishing the European Communities [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Column: 798W

Jacqui Smith:

Health [20 February 2008]

Abortion [20 February 2008]

Mr. Amess:

Dawn Primarolo:

Mr. Amess:

Dawn Primarolo:

Abortion in Clinics Overseas [20 February 2008]

Mr. Amess:

Column: 799W

Dawn Primarolo:

Abortion: Private Sector [20 February 2008]

Mr. Amess:

Dawn Primarolo:

Adverse Drug Reactions [20 February 2008]

Mr. Burstow:

Dawn Primarolo:

Column: 800W

Alcoholic Drinks: Rehabilitation [20 February 2008]

David Davis:

Dawn Primarolo:

Column: 801W

Ambulance Services: Cornwall [20 February 2008]

Dan Rogerson:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Anabolic Steroids: Misuse [20 February 2008]

Mr. Don Foster:

Dawn Primarolo:

Mr. Don Foster: