Thursday, 20 April 1995
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MADAM SPEAKER in the Chair]
Order for consideration, as amended, read.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received regarding his plans for boot camps for young offenders. [18354]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is his estimate of the total value of property stolen in 1994 to finance drug addiction. [18355]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the level of racist attacks. [18356]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what consultations he has had with the police service about the possible introduction of (a) the pepper spray and (b) CS gas as defensive...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received on continuing security problems in prisons. [18359]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the new drugs strategy will be operational. [18360]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proposals he has to revive the inter-departmental racial attacks group as a standing committee; and if he will make a statement. [18361]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the average cost per night of keeping a prisoner in a police cell in 1994. [18362]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is his estimate of (a) illegal immigrants and (b) bogus asylum seekers currently in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement....
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the relationship between crime and drugs. [18364]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the prison building programme. [18365]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what measures he is taking to remove unnecessary liquor licensing regulations. [18366]
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the quality of the welcome offered to visitors to the United Kingdom by immigration officers at airports and...
To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for 20 April. [18384]
May I ask the Leader of the House for details of future business?
We now come to the first motion on privileges. It might be helpful if I explain the procedure to be followed in the debate on the Committee of Privileges. The motion itself will be moved...
[Relevant document: the First Special Report from the Select Committee on Members' Interests (HC 288).]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Bates.]
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