Table of Contents for Lords Hansard of 11 Dec 1997

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

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Lord Moynihan

Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Lome Negotiations: Conflict Prevention [11 Dec 1997]

3.15 p.m.

Lord Judd

Lord Judd

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Lord Redesdale

Lord Palmer

Lord Campbell of Alloway

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Lord Hughes of Woodside

Lord Moynihan

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Libraries: Use by Children [11 Dec 1997]

3.23 p.m.

Baroness David

Baroness David

Baroness Platt of Writtle

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Lord Molloy

The Earl of Carlisle

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Baroness Rawlings

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Lord Monro of Langholm

Beef Industry: Assistance [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)

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Lord Monro of Langholm

Lord Stoddart of Swindon

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Business [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Carter

Social Security Bill [11 Dec 1997]

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Liaison: Select Committee Report [11 Dec 1997]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Boston of Faversham)

Baroness David

The Chairman of Committees

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Freedom of Information White Paper [11 Dec 1997]

3.40 p.m.

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

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3.48 p.m.

Lord Strathclyde

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3.54 p.m.

Lord Lester of Herne Hill

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4.3 p.m.

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4.7 p.m.

Lord Renton

Lord Borrie

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Lord Teviot

Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe

Baroness Thomas of Walliswood

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The Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment (Baroness Blackstone)

Teaching and Higher Education Bill [H.L.] [11 Dec 1997]

4.16 p.m.

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4.43 p.m.

Baroness Young

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4.59 p.m.

Lord Tope

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5.18 p.m.

The Lord Bishop of Ripon

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5.26 p.m.

Baroness Rendell of Babergh

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5.33 p.m.

Lord Baker of Dorking

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5.44 p.m.

Lord Annan

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6.2 p.m.

Lord Plant of Highfield

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6.16 p.m.

Earl Russell

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6.31 p.m.

Lord Walton of Detchant

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6.48 p.m.

Lord Desai

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7.2 p.m.

Lord Dormand of Easington

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Baroness Carnegy of Lour

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7.12 p.m.

Lord Quirk

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7.21 p.m.

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7.32 p.m.

Lord Davies of Oldham

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7.45 p.m.

Lord Beloff

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7.58 p.m.

Lord Monkswell

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8.7 p.m.

The Earl of Limerick

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8.20 p.m.

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws

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8.35 p.m.

Lord Addington

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8.42 p.m.

Baroness Perry of Southwark

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8.48 p.m.

Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede

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8.56 p.m.

Baroness Park of Monmouth

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9.2 p.m.

Baroness Young

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Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior

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9.16 p.m.

Lord Butterfield

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9.29 p.m.

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9.37 p.m.

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9.55 p.m.

Baroness Maddock

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10.12 p.m.

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Baroness Blackstone

Lord Baker of Dorking

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10.42 p.m.

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Lord Baker of Dorking

11 p.m.

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton

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Burma and Sudan [11 Dec 1997]

11.12 p.m.

Baroness Cox -- Burma and Sudan [11 Dec 1997]

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11.23 p.m.

Lord Jenkins of Putney

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11.32 p.m.

Baroness Park of Monmouth

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Lord Jenkins of Putney

Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe

11.40 p.m.

Lord Goodhart

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11.47 p.m.

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11.55 p.m.

Lord McNair

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Lord McNair

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12.3 a.m.

The Earl of Sandwich

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12.10 a.m.

Lord Moynihan

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12.18 a.m.

Lord McNair

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12.30 a.m.

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Written Answers [11 Dec 1997]

Party Political Donations [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Campbell of Alloway -- Party Political Donations [11 Dec 1997]

Millennium Dome: Contracts [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Sefton of Garston -- Millennium Dome: Contracts [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Lord Donoughue)

BSE [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Marlesford -- BSE [11 Dec 1997]

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Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

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The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

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The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Representations [11 Dec 1997]

Vitamin B6 Controls: Compliance Cost Assessment [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Compliance Cost Assessment [11 Dec 1997]

Vitamin B6 Controls: Regulations [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Controls: Regulations [11 Dec 1997]

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Horses: EU Classification [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Rowallan -- Horses: EU Classification [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Northern Ireland Office (Lord Dubs)

Royal Ulster Constabulary: Performance Indicator [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Cope of Berkeley -- Royal Ulster Constabulary: Performance Indicator [11 Dec 1997]

N.I.: Health Service Funding [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Alderdice -- N.I.: Health Service Funding [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Dubs

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Gibraltar Prison [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Bethell -- Gibraltar Prison [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

Mr. Unsal Ozturk [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hylton -- Mr. Unsal Ozturk [11 Dec 1997]

UNITA Representative: Expulsion [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hughes of Woodside -- UNITA Representative: Expulsion [11 Dec 1997]

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UNITA: UN Sanctions Committee [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hughes of Woodside -- UNITA: UN Sanctions Committee [11 Dec 1997]

UNITA: Sanctions [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hughes of Woodside -- UNITA: Sanctions [11 Dec 1997]

The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Gilbert)

British Forces in Germany: Health Services [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Swinfen -- British Forces in Germany: Health Services [11 Dec 1997]

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Lord Swinfen -- British Forces in Germany: Health Services [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Gilbert

Littlehey Prison: Self-Inflicted Deaths [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hylton -- Littlehey Prison: Self-Inflicted Deaths [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Home Office (Lord Williams of Mostyn)

Rapid Draw Lotteries [11 Dec 1997]

Earl Peel -- Rapid Draw Lotteries [11 Dec 1997]

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Baroness Mallalieu -- Rapid Draw Lotteries [11 Dec 1997]

Verne Prison: Kairos Project [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Avebury -- Verne Prison: Kairos Project [11 Dec 1997]

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Altcourse Prison: Probation Services [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hylton -- Altcourse Prison: Probation Services [11 Dec 1997]

Lunar House: Immigration Applications [11 Dec 1997]

The Viscount of Falkland -- Lunar House: Immigration Applications [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Baroness Hayman)

Households: Projections [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hampton -- Households: Projections [11 Dec 1997]

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Seat Belts [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Braine of Wheatley -- Seat Belts [11 Dec 1997]

Baroness Hayman

Rural Development Commission [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Dormand of Easington -- Rural Development Commission [11 Dec 1997]

Baroness Hayman

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Scotland: Education Capital Allocation [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Selkirk of Douglas -- Scotland: Education Capital Allocation [11 Dec 1997]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office (Lord Sewel)

Scotland: Housing Capital Allocation [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Selkirk of Douglas -- Scotland: Housing Capital Allocation [11 Dec 1997]

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Scotland: Road Capital Budget [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Selkirk of Douglas -- Scotland: Road Capital Budget [11 Dec 1997]

Scotland: NHS Budget [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Selkirk of Douglas -- Scotland: NHS Budget [11 Dec 1997]

Scotland: Prison Population [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld -- Scotland: Prison Population [11 Dec 1997]

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Scotland: Prisoners' Mental Illness Screening [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld -- Scotland: Prisoners' Mental Illness Screening [11 Dec 1997]

Scotland: Opencast Mining Planning Applications [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld -- Scotland: Opencast Mining Planning Applications [11 Dec 1997]

Scotland: Opencast Mining [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld -- Scotland: Opencast Mining [11 Dec 1997]

The Minister of State, Department of Health (Baroness Jay of Paddington)

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Gene Therapy Advisory Committee [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Carmichael of Kelvingrove -- Gene Therapy Advisory Committee [11 Dec 1997]

Smokers: GP Consultations [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Stoddart of Swindon -- Smokers: GP Consultations [11 Dec 1997]

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Child Protection Conferences: Records [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Hylton -- Child Protection Conferences: Records [11 Dec 1997]

NHS Medical Posts: Overseas Staff [11 Dec 1997]

The Earl of Munster -- NHS Medical Posts: Overseas Staff [11 Dec 1997]

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Medical Profession: Emigration [11 Dec 1997]

The Earl of Munster -- Medical Profession: Emigration [11 Dec 1997]

NHS Consultants and Doctors: Staff Retention [11 Dec 1997]

The Earl of Munster -- NHS Consultants and Doctors: Staff Retention [11 Dec 1997]

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NHS Doctors [11 Dec 1997]

The Earl of Munster -- NHS Doctors [11 Dec 1997]

Parental Discipline [11 Dec 1997]

Baroness David -- Parental Discipline [11 Dec 1997]

Vitamin B6 Toxicity in Animals: Studies [11 Dec 1997]

The Countess of Mar -- Vitamin B6 Toxicity in Animals: Studies [11 Dec 1997]

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Meningococcal and Pneumococcal Vaccines [11 Dec 1997]

Lord HolmPatrick -- Meningococcal and Pneumococcal Vaccines [11 Dec 1997]

Lord HolmPatrick -- Meningococcal and Pneumococcal Vaccines [11 Dec 1997]

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Meningitis Awareness: Students [11 Dec 1997]

Lord HolmPatrick -- Meningitis Awareness: Students [11 Dec 1997]

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NHS Trust Chairmen: Appointment Details [11 Dec 1997]

Baroness Gardner of Parkes -- NHS Trust Chairmen: Appointment Details [11 Dec 1997]

The Lord Privy Seal (Lord Richard)

House of Lords: Reform [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Bethell -- House of Lords: Reform [11 Dec 1997]

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Zimbabwe: UK Aid [11 Dec 1997]

Lord Brabazon of Tara -- Zimbabwe: UK Aid [11 Dec 1997]