Table of Contents for
Tuesday 7 May 2002

Volume No. 634 Part No. 132

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Convention on the Future of Europe

Commonwealth Development Corporation

National Museums: Appointment of Trustees

Palestine: Civic Infrastructure

Business

Land at Palace Avenue, Kensington (Acquisition of Freehold) Bill

Education Bill

Draft Communications Bill

Wembley Stadium

Education Bill

Consignia

Education Bill

Written Answers

Freedom of Information Act Training

Development Assistance

Victor Bout

Home Office: Assets of Cultural Significance

Street Crime

Terrorist Offences

Army Training Exercises

Gulf War Illnesses

Warship Support Modernisation Initiative

Defence Equipment Exports

Explosive Remnants of War

Biological and Toxin Weapons

Information Security Breaches

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Regulations

Terrorist Crimes

Benefits Paid through Post Offices

Meat Imports: Presence of Spinal Cord

Haemophilia

Smallpox Vaccine

National Specialist Commissioning Advisory Group

Digital Terrestrial Signal

BadTrans Virus

Cabinet Meetings

Spectator Article

Evening Standard: Purchase for House of Lords Library

Golden Jubilee Medal: Palace of Westminster Collection



This Table of Contents lists subject headings, timelines and
names of speakers in the Lords Hansard text for
Tuesday 7 May 2002

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Column: 985

Convention on the Future of Europe [7 May 2002]

Lord Howell of Guildford — Convention on the Future of Europe [7 May 2002]

The Minister for Trade (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean)

Lord Howell of Guildford

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 986

Lord Bruce of Donington

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Maclennan of Rogart

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 987

Lord Elton

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Lord Tomlinson

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: 988

Commonwealth Development Corporation [7 May 2002]

2.44 p.m.

Lord Astor of Hever — Commonwealth Development Corporation [7 May 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Amos)

Lord Astor of Hever

Baroness Amos

Lord Hughes of Woodside

Baroness Amos

Column: 989

Baroness Gardner of Parkes

Baroness Amos

Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay

Baroness Amos

Column: 990

Baroness Trumpington

Baroness Amos

National Museums: Appointment of Trustees [7 May 2002]

2.52 p.m.

Lord Beaumont of Whitley — National Museums: Appointment of Trustees [7 May 2002]

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Baroness Blackstone)

Lord Beaumont of Whitley

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 991

Lord Strabolgi

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Blaker

Baroness Blackstone

Viscount Falkland

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 992

Baroness Howe of Idlicote

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Mackie of Benshie

Baroness Blackstone

Palestine: Civic Infrastructure [7 May 2002]

3 p.m.

Baroness Williams of Crosby — Palestine: Civic Infrastructure [7 May 2002]

Baroness Amos

Baroness Williams of Crosby

Column: 993

Baroness Amos

Lord Wright of Richmond

Baroness Amos

Lord Janner of Braunstone

Column: 994

Baroness Amos

Lord Howell of Guildford

Baroness Amos

Business [7 May 2002]

3.8 p.m.

Lord Carter

Column: 995

Land at Palace Avenue, Kensington (Acquisition of Freehold) Bill [7 May 2002]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Tordoff)

Education Bill [7 May 2002]

3.10 p.m.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Skills (Baroness Ashton of Upholland)

Lord Peston

Column: 996

Column: 997

3.15 p.m.

Baroness Blatch

Column: 998

Baroness David

Lord Dearing

Column: 999

Lord Lucas

Column: 1000

Baroness Walmsley

Column: 1001

Baroness Perry of Southwark

3.30 p.m.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1002

Column: 1003

Lord Peston

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Lord Peston

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1004

Lord Peston

Lord Lucas

Column: 1005

Baroness Walmsley

3.45 p.m.

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1006

Lord Peston

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Walmsley

Column: 1007

Lord Peston

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1008

Baroness Walmsley

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Walmsley

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1009

Lord Lucas

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1010

Column: 1011

4 p.m.

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1012

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1013

Baroness Blatch

Lord Northbourne

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1014

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1015

Lord Davies of Oldham

Draft Communications Bill [7 May 2002]

4.16 p.m.

Baroness Blackstone

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Column: 1017

Column: 1018

Column: 1019

Column: 1020

Column: 1021

4.36 p.m.

Baroness Anelay of St Johns

Column: 1022

Column: 1023

4.47 p.m.

Lord McNally

Column: 1024

Column: 1025

4.53 p.m.

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1026

Column: 1027

5 p.m.

Lord Borrie

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1028

Lord Lipsey

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Skelmersdale

Column: 1029

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Dubs

Baroness Blackstone

Baroness Howe of Idlicote

Column: 1030

Baroness Blackstone

Baroness Howe of Idlicote

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville

Baroness Blackstone

Baroness Jay of Paddington

Column: 1031

Baroness Blackstone

Wembley Stadium [7 May 2002]

5.19 p.m.

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1032

Column: 1033

5.25 p.m.

Baroness Anelay of St Johns

Column: 1034

5.31 p.m.

Viscount Falkland

Column: 1035

Column: 1036

5.38 p.m.

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1037

5.44 p.m.

Lord Corbett of Castle Vale

Column: 1038

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Fowler

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1039

Baroness Thomas of Walliswood

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1040

Lord Tomlinson

Baroness Blackstone

Column: 1041

Lord Monro of Langholm

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Bruce of Donington

Column: 1042

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Jacobs

Baroness Blackstone

Lord Faulkner of Worcester

Column: 1043

Baroness Blackstone

Education Bill [7 May 2002]

6.5 p.m.

Baroness Walmsley

Column: 1044

Column: 1045

Baroness Blatch

Lord Rix

Column: 1046

6.15 p.m.

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1047

Column: 1048

Column: 1049

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Walmsley

Column: 1050

Baroness Blatch

The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Ampthill)

6.29 p.m.

Division No. 1 (Education Bill) [7 May 2002]

Column: 1052

6.40 p.m.

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1053

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Column: 1054

6.45 p.m.

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Column: 1055

Lord Dearing

Lord Baker of Dorking

Column: 1056

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1057

Lord Peston

Column: 1058

7 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1059

Lord Peston

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1060

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Peston

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1061

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1062

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord Peston

Column: 1063

Column: 1064

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1065

Lord Baker of Dorking

Column: 1066

7.30 p.m.

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1067

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1068

Lord Peston

Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: 1069

Consignia [7 May 2002]

7.40 p.m.

Lord Hoyle

Column: 1070

7.50 p.m.

Lord Davies of Coity

Column: 1071

Column: 1072

7.56 p.m.

Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen

Column: 1073

8.1 p.m.

Lord Brookman

Column: 1074

Column: 1075

8.5 p.m.

Lord Sawyer

Column: 1076

8.10 p.m.

Baroness Turner of Camden

Column: 1077

8.14 p.m.

Lord Haskel

Column: 1078

8.18 p.m.

Lord Clarke of Hampstead

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Column: 1080

8.22 p.m.

Baroness Byford

Column: 1081

8.25 p.m.

Lord Newby

Column: 1082

8.30 p.m.

Lord Rotherwick

Column: 1083

8.33 p.m.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)

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Column: 1085

Column: 1086

Baroness Byford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Byford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Byford

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Column: 1087

Education Bill [7 May 2002]

8.45 p.m.

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1088

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 1089

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1090

Column: 1091

Column: 1092

Column: 1093

Column: 1094

Column: 1095

Column: 1096

9.15 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1097

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1098

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1099

Column: 1100

9.30 p.m.

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1101

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Baroness Walmsley

Column: 1102

Column: 1103

Baroness Blatch

9.45 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1104

Baroness Walmsley

The Lord Bishop of Blackburn

Column: 1105

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1106

Baroness Walmsley

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1107

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1108

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1109

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1110

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1111

10.15 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1112

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Column: 1113

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Baroness Blatch

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Lord Roberts of Conwy

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Column: 1114

Column: 1115

Baroness Blatch

10.30 p.m.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Column: 1116

Column: 1117

The Lord Bishop of Blackburn

Column: 1118

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1119

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

10.45 p.m.

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1120

Lord Northbourne

Column: 1121

Baroness Howe of Idlicote

Column: 1122

Baroness Walmsley

Lord Rix

Column: 1123

Lord Alton of Liverpool

11 p.m.

Lord Jones

Column: 1124

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1125

Lord Jones

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1126

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1127

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1128

11.15 p.m.

Lord Northbourne

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1129

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1130

Baroness Blatch

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1131

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1132

Column: 1133

Baroness Sharp of Guildford

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Column: 1134

Baroness Blatch

Column: 1135

Lord Davies of Oldham

Column: 1136

Column: WA157

Written Answers [7 May 2002]

Freedom of Information Act Training [7 May 2002]

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Freedom of Information Act Training [7 May 2002]

The Lord Chancellor (Lord Irvine of Lairg)

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Freedom of Information Act Training [7 May 2002]

The Lord Chancellor

Lord Lester of Herne Hill — Freedom of Information Act Training [7 May 2002]

The Lord Chancellor

Column: WA158

Development Assistance [7 May 2002]

The Earl of Sandwich — Development Assistance [7 May 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Amos)

Victor Bout [7 May 2002]

Lord Mitchell — Victor Bout [7 May 2002]

Baroness Amos

Column: WA159

Home Office: Assets of Cultural Significance [7 May 2002]

Lord Freyberg — Home Office: Assets of Cultural Significance [7 May 2002]

The Minister of State, Home Office (Lord Rooker)

Street Crime [7 May 2002]

Earl Russell — Street Crime [7 May 2002]

Lord Rooker

Column: WA160

Terrorist Offences [7 May 2002]

Lord Hylton — Terrorist Offences [7 May 2002]

Lord Rooker

Army Training Exercises [7 May 2002]

Earl Attlee — Army Training Exercises [7 May 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)

Earl Attlee — Army Training Exercises [7 May 2002]

Lord Bach

Column: WA161

Gulf War Illnesses [7 May 2002]

The Countess of Mar — Gulf War Illnesses [7 May 2002]

Lord Bach

Warship Support Modernisation Initiative [7 May 2002]

Lord Hardy of Wath — Warship Support Modernisation Initiative [7 May 2002]

Lord Bach

Column: WA162

Defence Equipment Exports [7 May 2002]

Lord Hylton — Defence Equipment Exports [7 May 2002]

The Minister for Trade (Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Explosive Remnants of War [7 May 2002]

The Lord Bishop of Guildford — Explosive Remnants of War [7 May 2002]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Column: WA163

The Lord Bishop of Guildford — Explosive Remnants of War [7 May 2002]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Biological and Toxin Weapons [7 May 2002]

Lord Judd — Biological and Toxin Weapons [7 May 2002]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

Information Security Breaches [7 May 2002]

The Earl of Northesk — Information Security Breaches [7 May 2002]

Column: WA164

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)

The Earl of Northesk — Information Security Breaches [7 May 2002]

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Regulations [7 May 2002]

Baroness Byford — Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy Regulations [7 May 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Whitty)

Column: WA165

Terrorist Crimes [7 May 2002]

Lord Laird — Terrorist Crimes [7 May 2002]

Column: WA166

The Attorney-General (Lord Goldsmith)

Benefits Paid through Post Offices [7 May 2002]

Lord Chan — Benefits Paid through Post Offices [7 May 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)

Meat Imports: Presence of Spinal Cord [7 May 2002]

Baroness Byford — Meat Imports: Presence of Spinal Cord [7 May 2002]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Hunt of Kings Heath)

Column: WA167

Haemophilia [7 May 2002]

Lord Clement-Jones — Haemophilia [7 May 2002]

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Smallpox Vaccine [7 May 2002]

Baroness Noakes — Smallpox Vaccine [7 May 2002]

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Baroness Noakes — Smallpox Vaccine [7 May 2002]

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

National Specialist Commissioning Advisory Group [7 May 2002]

Baroness Noakes — National Specialist Commissioning Advisory Group [7 May 2002]

Lord Hunt of Kings Heath

Column: WA168

Digital Terrestrial Signal [7 May 2002]

Baroness Anelay of St Johns — Digital Terrestrial Signal [7 May 2002]

The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Baroness Blackstone)

BadTrans Virus [7 May 2002]

The Earl of Northesk — BadTrans Virus [7 May 2002]

The Lord Privy Seal (Lord Williams of Mostyn)

Column: WA169

Cabinet Meetings [7 May 2002]

Lord Patten — Cabinet Meetings [7 May 2002]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Spectator Article [7 May 2002]

Lord Lamont of Lerwick — Spectator Article [7 May 2002]

Lord Williams of Mostyn

Column: WA170

Evening Standard: Purchase for House of Lords Library [7 May 2002]

Lord Lamont of Lerwick — Evening Standard: Purchase for House of Lords Library [7 May 2002]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Tordoff)

Golden Jubilee Medal: Palace of Westminster Collection [7 May 2002]

Lord Marlesford — Golden Jubilee Medal: Palace of Westminster Collection [7 May 2002]

The Chairman of Committees


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