To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the meeting of Ministers of the member states of the European Union and Community to consider the establishment of pilot projects to receive those wishing to seek asylum within the Union, what the origin was of the document...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the meeting of Ministers of the member states of the European Union and Community to consider the establishment of pilot projects to receive those wishing to seek asylum within the Union, what the origin was of the document...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to require auditors to owe a duty of care to individuals who are shareholders at the date of the audit report.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans she has to require auditors to owe a duty of care to individuals who are shareholders at the date of the audit report.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his Answer of 5th April, Official Report, 366 c242W, on electronic commerce, if he will make a statement on (a) the nature of VAT rules for e-commerce supplies and the changes proposed by the Commission, (b) the purpose of the proposed...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his Answer of 5th April, Official Report, 366 c242W, on electronic commerce, if he will make a statement on (a) the nature of VAT rules for e-commerce supplies and the changes proposed by the Commission, (b) the purpose of the proposed...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans he has to require manufacturers of television sets to indicate on the sets that they are capable of receiving digital television.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what plans he has to require manufacturers of television sets to indicate on the sets that they are capable of receiving digital television.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, how many UK vessels are obliged under EU regulations to carry operational satellite monitoring equipment; and how many UK vessels comply; how many UK vessels have satellite monitoring equipment on board which is not operational; and in which fleet segment these...

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, how many UK vessels are obliged under EU regulations to carry operational satellite monitoring equipment; and how many UK vessels comply; how many UK vessels have satellite monitoring equipment on board which is not operational; and in which fleet segment these...

Hairdressers registration (amendment). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 39 1997/98). To be read second time on 28 November.

Hairdressers registration (amendment). Ten minute rule motion for leave to introduce a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 39 1997/98). To be read second time on 28 November.

What steps he has taken to protect the interests of consumers of spreadable butter; and what representations he has made to the European Commission on this matter. - Ref to 285 c474W and 286 c721W.

What steps he has taken to protect the interests of consumers of spreadable butter; and what representations he has made to the European Commission on this matter. - Ref to 285 c474W and 286 c721W.

When members of his Department last met representatives of (a) Price Waterhouse, (b) Ernst & Young, (c) BCCI Depositors and (d) Maxwell pensioners to discuss auditor liability.

When members of his Department last met representatives of (a) Price Waterhouse, (b) Ernst & Young, (c) BCCI Depositors and (d) Maxwell pensioners to discuss auditor liability.

If he will make it his policy to restrict fish landings to specified ports and regions for fish to be sold through auction; and if he will comment on measures to stop black fish landings.

If he will make it his policy to restrict fish landings to specified ports and regions for fish to be sold through auction; and if he will comment on measures to stop black fish landings.

Whether Spanish warships sent to protect Spanish fishing vessels in the North Atlantic are in any way financed by the EEC or authorised to act on its behalf.

Whether Spanish warships sent to protect Spanish fishing vessels in the North Atlantic are in any way financed by the EEC or authorised to act on its behalf.

If the Government will require the high street banks and other financial institutions to hive off their retail operations in such a way that they cannot be affected financially by liabilities incurred in other parts of the enterprise as at present constituted as a condition of the guarantee given to...

If the Government will require the high street banks and other financial institutions to hive off their retail operations in such a way that they cannot be affected financially by liabilities incurred in other parts of the enterprise as at present constituted as a condition of the guarantee given to...

What study he has made of Norwegian methods of access control and discipline in respect of foreign fishing vessels into Norwegian waters; and if he will make it his policy to introduce similar measures in British waters and to press for their acceptance by the EEC as a common standard.

What study he has made of Norwegian methods of access control and discipline in respect of foreign fishing vessels into Norwegian waters; and if he will make it his policy to introduce similar measures in British waters and to press for their acceptance by the EEC as a common standard.

How many of the Spanish fishing vessels to be admitted to the Irish Box have been inspected by British fisheries protection vessels for secret fish holds. - Includes fact that from 1 January 1996 will be subject to possible inspection by British fishery protection vessels.

How many of the Spanish fishing vessels to be admitted to the Irish Box have been inspected by British fisheries protection vessels for secret fish holds. - Includes fact that from 1 January 1996 will be subject to possible inspection by British fishery protection vessels.

What extra funding is available from the EEC for the costs of additional fishery protection efforts to control Spanish access to the Irish Box from 1996. - Decisions on detailed arrangements to apply from 1 January 1996 have yet to be made.

What extra funding is available from the EEC for the costs of additional fishery protection efforts to control Spanish access to the Irish Box from 1996. - Decisions on detailed arrangements to apply from 1 January 1996 have yet to be made.

What system of reporting is proposed by him for Spanish vessels fishing in the Irish Box as a result of the December Fisheries Council Agreement; what plans he has for reporting in person to the coastal state on arrival and departure; to whom the vessels will report; and what co-ordination...

What system of reporting is proposed by him for Spanish vessels fishing in the Irish Box as a result of the December Fisheries Council Agreement; what plans he has for reporting in person to the coastal state on arrival and departure; to whom the vessels will report; and what co-ordination...

If he will introduce legislation under which individual shareholders would be able to bring class actions against negligent auditors. - No plans to do so.

If he will introduce legislation under which individual shareholders would be able to bring class actions against negligent auditors. - No plans to do so.

What proposals he has to facilitate representative actions on behalf of groups of victims in drug safety, consumer safety, safety at work and medical standards under legal aid. (Failed OPQ)

What proposals he has to facilitate representative actions on behalf of groups of victims in drug safety, consumer safety, safety at work and medical standards under legal aid. (Failed OPQ)

Adjournment debate on fund management.

Adjournment debate on fund management.

What steps are taken to check for secret fish holds when foreign fishing vessels are boarded by Her Majesty's fishery protection; in what circumstances the ships' plans are inspected on boarding; and how many vessels in each year since 1990 and in 1993 to date have been unable to provide...

What steps are taken to check for secret fish holds when foreign fishing vessels are boarded by Her Majesty's fishery protection; in what circumstances the ships' plans are inspected on boarding; and how many vessels in each year since 1990 and in 1993 to date have been unable to provide...