Whether they will, if necessary in conjunction with the World Health Organisation and the International Atomic Energy Authority, commission a full radiometric survey of the area of South Iraq which they control, including but not restricted to battle zones of the first Gulf War. [HL 5138]. - Including ref to...

Whether they will, if necessary in conjunction with the World Health Organisation and the International Atomic Energy Authority, commission a full radiometric survey of the area of South Iraq which they control, including but not restricted to battle zones of the first Gulf War. [HL 5138]. - Including ref to...

Whether Article 2 of the draft Water Framework Directive does not include a definition of wetlands because the wetlands associated with a river are included within the definition of a river; or whether a river is that area of water that is normally between two banks; and if wetlands are...

Whether Article 2 of the draft Water Framework Directive does not include a definition of wetlands because the wetlands associated with a river are included within the definition of a river; or whether a river is that area of water that is normally between two banks; and if wetlands are...

Whether a decision will be made on United Kingdom participation in the Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline before an assessment has been conducted as to the project's compliance with World Bank policies, both on paper and in project implementation. [HL 5245].

Whether a decision will be made on United Kingdom participation in the Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline before an assessment has been conducted as to the project's compliance with World Bank policies, both on paper and in project implementation. [HL 5245].

Why the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has decided to establish its own network of demonstration farms when Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) already has such a network and is partially supported by the Government. [HL 5389].

Why the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has decided to establish its own network of demonstration farms when Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) already has such a network and is partially supported by the Government. [HL 5389].

(a) how near the Linking Environment and Farming audit is to a satisfactory whole-farm assessment scheme; and (b) which factors currently absent from the Linking Environment and Farming audit are required for it to be 100 per cent satisfactory as a whole-farm assessment scheme. [HL 5390].

(a) how near the Linking Environment and Farming audit is to a satisfactory whole-farm assessment scheme; and (b) which factors currently absent from the Linking Environment and Farming audit are required for it to be 100 per cent satisfactory as a whole-farm assessment scheme. [HL 5390].

Lords statement on when they will publish Lord Haskins' report on rural delivery. [HL 5489]. - Inc fact that copies in the Library.

Lords statement on when they will publish Lord Haskins' report on rural delivery. [HL 5489]. - Inc fact that copies in the Library.

Lords statement on their position on the Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan pipeline. [HL 5325]. - Inc figures and fact that DFID commissioned consultants to do an assessment of the BTC Environmental Assessment, copy in Library.

Lords statement on their position on the Baku-Tiblisi-Ceyhan pipeline. [HL 5325]. - Inc figures and fact that DFID commissioned consultants to do an assessment of the BTC Environmental Assessment, copy in Library.

What percentage of the estimated 3,300 tonnes of the zinc sulphide cargo carried by the "Jambo", which sank at the entrance to Loch Broom earlier this year, has been removed by salvors; and whether all of the cargo will be removed. [HL 5080]. - Includes figure.

What percentage of the estimated 3,300 tonnes of the zinc sulphide cargo carried by the "Jambo", which sank at the entrance to Loch Broom earlier this year, has been removed by salvors; and whether all of the cargo will be removed. [HL 5080]. - Includes figure.

Whether Regulation 4(3) of the Entry Level Agri-Environment (Pilot) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/838) means that the pilot will last for five years, or that it will be possible for later entrants to benefit for five years. [HL 4861]. - Inc figure.

Whether Regulation 4(3) of the Entry Level Agri-Environment (Pilot) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/838) means that the pilot will last for five years, or that it will be possible for later entrants to benefit for five years. [HL 4861]. - Inc figure.

What advice they will give to United Kingdom Members of the European Parliament on the Conciliation Committee regarding amendment 95 to Article 53.1 in the Classical Directive and amendment 50 to Article 55.1 in the Sectoral Directive. [HL 4684].

What advice they will give to United Kingdom Members of the European Parliament on the Conciliation Committee regarding amendment 95 to Article 53.1 in the Classical Directive and amendment 50 to Article 55.1 in the Sectoral Directive. [HL 4684].

Whether they believe that the European Union Public Procurement Directive as drafted will enable environmental and social needs to be adequately taken into account. [HL 4682].

Whether they believe that the European Union Public Procurement Directive as drafted will enable environmental and social needs to be adequately taken into account. [HL 4682].

Ragwort Control Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

Ragwort Control Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

Why they have not yet ratified the Cartagena protocol on biosafety; and whether they expect to have ratified in time to participate in the first meeting under the protocol in February 2004. [HL 4561].

Why they have not yet ratified the Cartagena protocol on biosafety; and whether they expect to have ratified in time to participate in the first meeting under the protocol in February 2004. [HL 4561].

SI 2003/2512 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 October 2003. Replaces SI 2002/2102

SI 2003/2512 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 October 2003. Replaces SI 2002/2102

Lords statement on whether they plan to issue a new land use planning policy statement for rural areas in England. - Inc fact that draft published today of a new planning policy statement (PPS) on Sustainable Development in Rural Areas in England, copy of consultation document in Library. [HL 4460].

Lords statement on whether they plan to issue a new land use planning policy statement for rural areas in England. - Inc fact that draft published today of a new planning policy statement (PPS) on Sustainable Development in Rural Areas in England, copy of consultation document in Library. [HL 4460].

Household Waste Recycling Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (Formerly Municipal Waste Recycling Bill).

Household Waste Recycling Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question and committed to a Committee of the Whole House. (Formerly Municipal Waste Recycling Bill).