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I think that John Lincoln said that that might be related to new towns, for example. However, only one of those five local authorities has a new town in its area and a number of local authorities that are not in that category do cover new towns.
The prison needs proper visit facilities, but all the individuals to whom we spoke felt that, in many other ways, they have secure, quality visits—those who receive visits.
I hope that we will have that information by April at the very latest. I am delighted to have the minister's assurance that all of us who have applied for our national concessionary pass will get it in time.
However, because concerns about mobile technology—specifically TETRA—persist, the latest independent research programme funded by the Home Office was set up two years ago.
I also thank the clerks who guided us through the process.We began our consideration of the bill on 26 April and completed our deliberations on 24 May with the publication of our preliminary stage report.
—Official Report, 12 February 2004; c 5839.On 26 February 2004, the First Minister told me:"Such a benefit system exists to help those who have problems with making their payments."