Table of Contents for
Thursday 18 Mar 2004
| Volume No. 659 |
Part No. 56 |
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European Constitution
Army: Compulsory Drugs Test
Afghanistan
Probation Service: Regional Offender Managers
Business of the House: Tuesday, 6 April
Patents Bill [HL]
European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill
Energy Bill [HL]
Social Security (Basic Skills Training Pilot) Regulations 2004
Social Security (Intensive Activity Period 50 to 59 Pilot) Regulations 2004
Social Security (Intensive Activity Period 50 to 59 Pilot) (No. 2) Regulations 2004
Jobseeker's Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 2004
Employment Zones (Allocation to Contractors) Pilot Regulations 2004
Energy Bill [HL]
Official Report of the Grand Committee on the
Child Trust Funds Bill
Written Statements
Northern Ireland Housing Executive: Accounts 200203
Code for Crown Prosecutors
Service Personnel Process Review
Cottam Flue Gas Desulphurisation Plant
Equal Pay
Written Answers
Supreme Court
Supreme Court (Offices) Act 1997: Repeal
National Centre for Policing Excellence
Imitation Firearms
War Widows
Late Payment of Debts
Dental Services
TOXBASE
Food: Country of Origin Labelling
NHS: Consultant Toxicologists
vCJD Compensation Scheme
Alcohol
Mixed-sex Wards
Rimonabant
Genetically Modified Food
Data Protection Act 1998: Notifications by Agents
British-Irish Council: Minority Languages
Suez 1956: Law Officers' Advice
Cuba: Exports Credits Guarantee Department
Playing Fields and Community Green Spaces
School Sport
International Rail Regulator
West Coast Main Line
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Thursday 18 Mar 2004
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Column: 327
European Constitution [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Owen
European Constitution [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Crawley
Lord Owen
Baroness Crawley
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Column: 328
Baroness Crawley
Lord Tomlinson
Baroness Crawley
Lord Howell of Guildford
Column: 329
Baroness Crawley
Lord Grenfell
Baroness Crawley
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Baroness Crawley
Army: Compulsory Drugs Test [18 Mar 2004]
11.13 a.m.
Lord Astor of Hever
Army: Compulsory Drugs Test [18 Mar 2004]
Column: 330
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Bach
Lord Redesdale
Lord Bach
Column: 331
Afghanistan [18 Mar 2004]
11.18 a.m.
Lord Avebury
Afghanistan [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Crawley
Lord Avebury
Baroness Crawley
Lord Elton
Column: 332
Baroness Crawley
Lord Marsh
Baroness Crawley
Noble Lords
Baroness Crawley
Lord Tomlinson
Baroness Crawley
Column: 333
Lord Bramall
Baroness Crawley
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Baroness Crawley
Baroness Rawlings
Baroness Crawley
Probation Service: Regional Offender Managers [18 Mar 2004]
11.27 a.m.
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Probation Service: Regional Offender Managers [18 Mar 2004]
Column: 334
The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Stern
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Laming
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 335
Lord Carlisle of Bucklow
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord Acton
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Lord McNally
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: 336
Baroness Howe of Idlicote
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Business of the House: Tuesday, 6 April [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Grocott
Patents Bill [HL] [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Triesman
European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill [18 Mar 2004]
11.37 a.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (Lord Filkin)
Column: 337
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Lord Filkin
Column: 339
Lord Hoyle
Lord Filkin
Column: 340
Column: 341
Baroness Hanham
Column: 342
Column: 343
Lord Filkin
Baroness Hanham
Column: 344
Noon
Lord Rennard
Column: 345
Lord Hoyle
Column: 346
Lord Rennard
Lord Hoyle
Lord Rennard
Lord Hoyle
Column: 347
12.17 p.m.
Lord Thomson of Monifieth
Column: 348
Lord Greaves
Column: 349
Lord Hoyle
Lord Greaves
Lord Filkin
Column: 350
Baroness Hanham
Column: 351
Lord Filkin
Lord Goodhart
Baroness Hanham
Lord Rennard
Baroness Hanham
Lord Filkin
Baroness Hanham
Column: 352
12.32 p.m.
Division No. 1 (European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill) [18 Mar 2004]
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Column: 354
Lord Filkin
Lord Grocott
Energy Bill [HL] [18 Mar 2004]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Whitty)
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 355
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 356
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Lea of Crondall
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 357
Lord Dixon-Smith
1 p.m.
Lord Lea of Crondall
Baroness Byford
Lord Whitty
Column: 358
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 359
Lord Shaw of Northstead
Column: 360
Lord Lea of Crondall
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 361
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Lord Whitty
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 362
Lord Whitty
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 363
Social Security (Basic Skills Training Pilot) Regulations 2004 [18 Mar 2004]
1.30 p.m.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)
Column: 364
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Lord Higgins
Column: 366
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 367
1.45 p.m.
Baroness Barker
Column: 368
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 369
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 370
Column: 371
Social Security (Intensive Activity Period 50 to 59 Pilot) Regulations 2004 [18 Mar 2004]
1.56 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 372
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2 p.m.
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Column: 375
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Barker
Column: 376
Column: 377
2.15 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 378
Column: 379
Social Security (Intensive Activity Period 50 to 59 Pilot) (No. 2) Regulations 2004 [18 Mar 2004]
2.24 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Jobseeker's Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 2004 [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 380
Lord Higgins
Baroness Barker
Column: 381
2.30 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Higgins
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Column: 382
Employment Zones (Allocation to Contractors) Pilot Regulations 2004 [18 Mar 2004]
2.34 p.m.
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Energy Bill [HL] [18 Mar 2004]
2.35 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 383
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Column: 385
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 386
Column: 387
Lord Ezra
Column: 388
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Tombs
Column: 389
3 p.m.
Lord Whitty
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Noble Lords
Column: 390
Lord Whitty
Lord Tombs
Lord Whitty
Column: 391
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Lord Whitty
Lord Tombs
Lord Whitty
Column: 392
Lord Ezra
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 393
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Hendon
3.15 p.m.
Lord Whitty
Lord Tombs
Earl Attlee
Lord Whitty
Column: 394
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Whitty
Column: 395
Baroness Miller of Hendon
3.23 p.m.
Division No. 2 (Energy Bill [HL]) [18 Mar 2004]
Column: 397
3.34 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Hendon
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Column: 400
3.45 p.m.
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 401
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 402
Column: 403
Lord Ezra
Column: 404
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
4 p.m.
Lord Tombs
Column: 405
Lord Monro of Langholm
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Column: 406
Lord Dixon-Smith
Column: 407
Lord Whitty
Column: 408
4.15 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lord Whitty
Column: 409
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Hendon
4.20 p.m.
Column: 410
Division No. 3 (Energy Bill [HL]) [18 Mar 2004]
Column: 411
4.31 p.m.
Lord Dixon-Smith
Column: 412
Lord Brookman
Lord Dixon-Smith
Column: 413
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Earl Caithness
Column: 414
Lord Monro of Langholm
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 415
4.45 p.m.
Baroness Byford
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Dixon-Smith
Column: 416
Earl Attlee
Column: 417
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 418
Lord Campbell-Savours
Lord Davies of Oldham
5 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 419
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Davies of Oldham
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Lord Davies of Oldham
Earl Attlee
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 420
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Davies of Oldham
Earl Attlee
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 421
Noble Lords
Lord Triesman
Column: 422
5.15 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 423
Lord Whitty
Column: 424
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Column: 425
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 426
Lord Triesman
Column: 427
5.30 p.m.
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 428
Lord Dixon-Smith
Column: 429
Lord Monro of Langholm
Column: 430
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Baroness Byford
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 431
5.45 p.m.
Lord Dixon-Smith
Lord Whitty
Column: 432
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Whitty
Lord Whitty
Lord Whitty
Lord Whitty
Column: 433
Lord Whitty
Lord Whitty
Lord Whitty
Column: 434
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 435
Column: 436
6.00 p.m.
Lord Campbell-Savours
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Column: 439
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Column: 440
Lord Woolmer of Leeds
Column: 441
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Baroness Byford
Column: 443
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 444
Column: 445
6.30 p.m.
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: 446
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Davies of Oldham
Baroness Byford
Column: 447
Lord Davies of Oldham
6.45 p.m.
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Column: 448
Column: 449
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 450
Column: 451
Lord Jenkin of Roding
7 p.m.
Lord Whitty
Column: 452
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Lord Whitty
Column: 453
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord Whitty
Lord Campbell-Savours
Lord Whitty
Column: 454
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Lord Whitty
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Column: 455
7.12 p.m.
Division No. 4 (Energy Bill [HL]) [18 Mar 2004]
Column: 456
Lord Triesman
Column: GC139
Official Report of the Grand Committee on the [18 Mar 2004]
Official Report of the Grand Committee on the [18 Mar 2004]
Child Trust Funds Bill [18 Mar 2004]
The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Brougham and Vaux)
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC140
Lord Newby
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Column: GC141
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord McIntosh of Haringey)
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC142
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC143
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC144
Baroness Noakes
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC145
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
3.45 p.m.
Baroness Wilcox
Column: GC146
Column: GC147
Lord Newby
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC148
Baroness Wilcox
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Wilcox
Lord Newby
Column: GC149
Column: GC150
4 p.m.
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC151
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC152
Baroness Noakes
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC153
Lord Newby
Lord Newby
Column: GC154
Column: GC155
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
4.31 p.m.
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Column: GC156
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC157
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC158
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Newby
4.45 p.m.
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC159
Lord Newby
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC160
Baroness Noakes
Baroness Wilcox
Column: GC161
Column: GC162
Column: GC163
5.p.m.
Lord Newby
Column: GC164
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Wilcox
Column: GC165
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC166
Lord Newby
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC167
Baroness Noakes
Lord Newby
5.15 p.m.
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC168
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Newby
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC169
Lord Newby
Column: GC170
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Column: GC171
Column: GC172
5.30 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Column: GC173
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC174
The Deputy Chairman of Committees (Lord Carter)
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC175
5.45 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC176
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC177
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC178
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC179
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Wilcox
Column: GC180
6 p.m.
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Wilcox
Noble Lords
Baroness Wilcox
Column: GC181
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Baroness Wilcox
Column: GC182
Lord Newby
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC183
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay
Baroness Wilcox
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC184
Baroness Wilcox
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC185
Column: GC186
6.15 p.m.
Baroness Hayman
Column: GC187
Lord Newby
Column: GC188
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC189
6.30 p.m.
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC190
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC191
Baroness Noakes
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC192
Lord Newby
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
7 p.m.
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC193
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
Baroness Noakes
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
Baroness Noakes
Column: GC194
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC195
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: GC196
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Noakes
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
The Deputy Chairman of Committees
Written Statements
Column: WS25
Northern Ireland Housing Executive: Accounts 200203 [18 Mar 2004]
The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)
Code for Crown Prosecutors [18 Mar 2004]
The Attorney-General (Lord Goldsmith)
Column: WS26
Service Personnel Process Review [18 Mar 2004]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)
Cottam Flue Gas Desulphurisation Plant [18 Mar 2004]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
Column: WS27
Equal Pay [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Sainsbury of Turville
Column: WS28
[18 Mar 2004]
Column: WA59
Written Answers [18 Mar 2004]
Supreme Court [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Windlesham
Supreme Court [18 Mar 2004]
The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and Lord Chancellor (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
Supreme Court (Offices) Act 1997: Repeal [18 Mar 2004]
Viscount Bridgeman
Supreme Court (Offices) Act 1997: Repeal [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
National Centre for Policing Excellence [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Bradshaw
National Centre for Policing Excellence [18 Mar 2004]
Column: WA60
The Minister of State, Home Office (Baroness Scotland of Asthal)
Imitation Firearms [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Hylton
Imitation Firearms [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Column: WA61
War Widows [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Strange
War Widows [18 Mar 2004]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Bach)
Late Payment of Debts [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Greengross
Late Payment of Debts [18 Mar 2004]
The Minister of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Lord Rooker)
Dental Services [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Colwyn
Dental Services [18 Mar 2004]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health (Lord Warner)
Column: WA62
TOXBASE [18 Mar 2004]
The Countess of Mar
TOXBASE [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Food: Country of Origin Labelling [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Food: Country of Origin Labelling [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
NHS: Consultant Toxicologists [18 Mar 2004]
The Countess of Mar
NHS: Consultant Toxicologists [18 Mar 2004]
Column: WA63
Lord Warner
vCJD Compensation Scheme [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Lucas
vCJD Compensation Scheme [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Lord Lucas
vCJD Compensation Scheme [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner (a)
Column: WA64
Column: WA65
Lord Lucas
vCJD Compensation Scheme [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Column: WA66
Alcohol [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Chadlington
Alcohol [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Column: WA65
Column: WA65
Lord Chadlington
Alcohol [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Column: WA66
Mixed-sex Wards [18 Mar 2004]
Baroness Noakes
Mixed-sex Wards [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Column: WA67
Rimonabant [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Acton
Rimonabant [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Genetically Modified Food [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Hylton
Genetically Modified Food [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Warner
Data Protection Act 1998: Notifications by Agents [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Lucas
Data Protection Act 1998: Notifications by Agents [18 Mar 2004]
Column: WA68
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Constitutional Affairs (Lord Filkin)
British-Irish Council: Minority Languages [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Laird
British-Irish Council: Minority Languages [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Filkin
Suez 1956: Law Officers' Advice [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Suez 1956: Law Officers' Advice [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Filkin
Cuba: Exports Credits Guarantee Department [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Moynihan
Cuba: Exports Credits Guarantee Department [18 Mar 2004]
Column: WA69
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry (Lord Sainsbury of Turville)
Playing Fields and Community Green Spaces [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Moynihan
Playing Fields and Community Green Spaces [18 Mar 2004]
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord McIntosh of Haringey)
Lord Moynihan
Playing Fields and Community Green Spaces [18 Mar 2004]
Column: WA70
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
School Sport [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Moynihan
School Sport [18 Mar 2004]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Lord Moynihan
School Sport [18 Mar 2004]
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Column: WA71
International Rail Regulator [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Berkeley
International Rail Regulator [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Davies of Oldham
Column: WA72
West Coast Main Line [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Bradshaw
West Coast Main Line [18 Mar 2004]
Lord Davies of Oldham