Sitting of 19 December 1967

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Commons Sitting of 19 December 1967 Series 5 Vol. 756

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. TECHNOLOGY
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1. Short Brothers and Harland 513 words
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2. Londonderry (Science-based Industries) 163 words
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3. Ministry of Power (Consultation) 288 words
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4. Wear Shipyards 307 words
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5. Nuclear Marine Propulsion 338 words
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6. Motor Car Industry 422 words
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7. Machine Tools 309 words
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8. Small Firms (Information) 333 words
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9. Thermonuclear Fusion 279 words
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10. Atomic Energy Authority 116 words
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11. Shipbuilding Industry 233 words
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12. Northern Region 308 words
2. AVIATION
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1. B211 Engine 452 words
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2. Concorde Aircraft 1,028 words
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3. BAC 211 and Trident 3B Aircraft 216 words
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4. Airbus Project 316 words
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5. RB207 and RB211 Engines 324 words
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6. Buccaneer Aircraft 342 words
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7. Beagle Aircraft Company 352 words
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8. Large Passenger Aircraft (Safety) 306 words
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9. Variable Geometry Aircraft 260 words
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10. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY 1,046 words
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11. MINISTER OF INFORMATION 163 words
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12. PRIME MINISTER (TELEVISION BROADCAST) 390 words
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13. INTERNATIONAL LOAN (CONDITIONS) 300 words
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14. ECONOMIC ADVISERS 286 words
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15. LICENSING OF ROAD VEHICLES (SCOTLAND) 212 words
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16. DISASTER FUNDS (ADMINISTRATION) 343 words
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4. NOTICE OF QUESTIONS 305 words
5. BILLS PRESENTED
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1. TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING 126 words
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2. GAMING 56 words
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3. PROTECTION OF MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES 508 words
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4. PROTECTION OF MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES 46 words
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5. SOUTH AFRICA (BRITISH MILITARY EQUIPMENT) 25,901 words, 1 division
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6. ADJOURNMENT (CHRISTMAS) 21,545 words
6. WAYS AND MEANS
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1. TERMINATION OF EXPORT REBATES" 268 words
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2. SELECTIVE EMPLOYMENT PAYMENTS 228 words
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3. REVENUE 45 words
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4. UNEMPLOYMENT, RUTHERGLEN 3,820 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 19 December 1967 Series 5 Vol. 756

1. TECHNOLOGY
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1. Concorde Aircraft 151 words
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2. Research and Development (Northern Region) 737 words
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3. Technological Industry (Investment) 44 words
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4. Aviation Industry 84 words
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5. Shipbuilding Industry 177 words
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6. British Industry 53 words
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7. Desalination Plant 246 words
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8. Research (Scotland) 105 words
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9. Sonic Bangs 114 words
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10. Euratom (Projects) 252 words
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11. Science and Technology (Schools) 107 words
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12. Science and Technology Act (Desalination) 392 words
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13. Hovercraft (Marketing) 127 words
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14. Short Brothers and Harland 197 words
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15. National Research Development Corporation 131 words
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16. Aircraft Projects (Anglo-European Co-operation) 58 words
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17. BAC 2–11 Aircraft 33 words
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18. Programmes Analysis Unit, Harwell 67 words
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19. Gravel (Extraction) 59 words
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20. National Technological Resources 74 words
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21. Departmental Contracts (Northern Region) 48 words
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22. Government Contracts 144 words
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23. Departmental Buildings (Scotland) 71 words
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24. Marine Science and Technology 323 words
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25. Hovercraft Unit 72 words
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26. Multi-Stage Flash Distillation 54 words
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27. Kraken Exercise (Grant) 61 words
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28. Departmental Expenditure (Wales) 69 words
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29. Seacat Contracts 54 words
2. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Travel Allowance 125 words
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2. Voluntary Programme 123 words
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3. Customs (Boeing 747 Aircraft) 76 words
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4. Devaluation 244 words
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5. Gold and Dollar Reserves 63 words
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6. Export Rebate 126 words
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7. Income Tax 74 words
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8. Foreign Currency (Speculation) 34 words
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9. Private Investment 50 words
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10. Bridges and Tunnels (Development Areas) 58 words
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11. Purchase Tax (Hotel Equipment) 44 words
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12. Gold (Demonetisation) 28 words
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13. Anglo-German Offset Agreement 55 words
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14. Inland Revenue (Overtime) 40 words
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15. Estate Duty and Capital Gains Tax 85 words
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16. Sterling (Illegal Transference) 63 words
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17. Motor Vehicle Excise Duty 63 words
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18. Balance of Payments 34 words
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19. Bank Overdrafts 76 words
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20. Fixed Price Contracts 109 words
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21. Government Offices (Scotland) 161 words
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22. Selective Employment Tax 100 words
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23. Rates (Lock-up Garages) 183 words
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24. Royal Mint 41 words
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25. Government Expenditure 90 words
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26. Government Bookshops (Northern Region) 69 words
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27. Civil Service London Weighting 80 words
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28. Government Offices, Fylde 117 words
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29. Rotherham Co-operative Society 222 words
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30. Dollar Premium 111 words
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31. Government Departments (Efficiency) 77 words
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32. Savings 67 words
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33. Bank Rate 110 words
3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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1. Desalination (South-East England) 76 words
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2. Flooding (Pateley Bridge) 133 words
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3. Worcestershire County Council (Grant) 119 words
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4. Derelict Land 77 words
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5. Southend Development Plan 100 words
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6. Rock Ferry By-Pass (Inquiry) 61 words
4. HOUSING
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1. Council Houses (Condition) 214 words
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2. Piped Water (Kirby Hill) 101 words
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3. Housing Revenue Accounts 95 words
5. COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Rhodesia 90 words
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2. Mr. Aubrey Wilson 65 words
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3. Commonwealth Secretariat 86 words
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4. Woomera (Anglo-Australian Project) 64 words
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5. Gibraltar 107 words
6. MINISTRY OF POWER
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1. Gas Oil (Protein) 130 words
7. COAL
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1. Pithead Costs 367 words
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2. Redundant Miners 360 words
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3. Coal Industry (Goods Vehicle Charges) 79 words
8. BOARD OF TRADE
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1. Sulphur (Indigenous Supplies) 85 words
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2. British Travel Association (Overseas Advertising) 60 words
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3. Industrial Development Certificates (Stoke-on-Trent) 357 words
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4. Electric Guitars 51 words
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5. Potash Deposits (North-East Coast) 63 words
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6. Cinema Films (Monopolies Commission's Report) 90 words
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7. Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres Monopolies Commission's Report) 63 words
9. AVIATION
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1. Commercial Aircraft (Rearward-Facing Seats) 89 words
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2. Civil Aviation (Scotland) 106 words
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3. Air Traffic Licensing Board (Recommendations) 220 words
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4. Prestwick and Glasgow Airports 125 words
10. ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
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1. Redundant Miners 118 words
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2. National Board for Prices and Incomes (Membership) 104 words
11. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Food Imports (Prices) 80 words
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2. Foot-and-Mouth Disease 745 words
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3. Food and Drink Industries (Prices) 349 words
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4. Fish Protein 86 words
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5. Fat Cattle (Deficiency Payments) 212 words
12. TRANSPORT
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1. Bus Fares 54 words
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2. Bus Services (Long Eaton) 67 words
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3. Road Freight (Scotland) 66 words
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4. Goods Vehicles (Scotland) 354 words
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5. Motor Vehicle Steering Systems (Safe Design) 91 words
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6. Road Accidents 152 words
13. RAILWAYS
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1. Trent Station (Closure) 63 words
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2. GREECE 90 words
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3. FALKLAND ISLANDS (ANGLO-ARGENTINE TALKS) 114 words
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4. GIBRALTAR 129 words
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5. COMMONWEALTH PRIME MINISTERS (MEETING) 21 words
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6. RHODESIA 78 words
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7. UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS 66 words
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8. PUBLIC EXPENDITURE 45 words
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9. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY 215 words
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10. INDIAN OCEAN (INTERNATIONAL MARINE SCIENCE PROGRAMME) 83 words
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11. SOUTH AFRICA (ARMS ORDERS) 108 words
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12. BRITISH MUSEUM LIBRARY 45 words
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13. BRITISH MARINE SCIENCE PROGRAMME 85 words
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14. PRESS COUNCIL (BOOKLET) 120 words
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15. MARINE ENVIRONMENT (LEGAL PROBLEMS) 57 words
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16. LEGAL AID (TRIBUNALS) 142 words
14. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
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1. Defence Expenditure (Wales) 52 words
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2. Polaris Submarines 74 words
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3. F111 Aircraft 98 words
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4. Wessex Helicopter (Visits to Preparatory Schools) 41 words
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5. Civilian Divers (Training) 89 words
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6. Royal Navy (Oceanography) 77 words
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7. World Meteorological Organisation (British Contribution) 126 words
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8. Civilian Employment 42 words
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9. Royal Scots Greys (Zurich Store) 97 words
15. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. University of Wales (Computer) 158 words
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2. Schools (Corporal Punishment) 218 words
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3. Research Ships 192 words
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4. Marine Research 264 words
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5. British National Oceanographical Data Centre 61 words
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6. Wild Animals (Importation) 121 words
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7. National Institute of Oceanography 106 words
16. MINISTRY OF LABOUR
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1. Unemployment (Maltby and Rawmarsh) 56 words
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2. National Union of Bank Employees 65 words
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3. Redundant Workers (Tyneside) 114 words
17. SOCIAL SECURITY
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1. Retirement Pension (Increased Contribution) 136 words
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2. Supplementary Benefit 217 words
18. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Burma (Minister's Visit) 130 words
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2. Overseas Officers 178 words
19. POST OFFICE
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1. Head Post Offices (Rationalisation) 1,248 words
20. WIRELESS AND TELEVISION
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1. Radio-2 (Scotland) 102 words
21. PUBLIC BUILDING AND WORKS
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1. Construction Industries (Use of Steel) 172 words
22. SCOTLAND
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1. British Standard Time 66 words
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2. Police Officers (Promotion Rank) 65 words
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3. Schoolchildren (Swimming Instruction) 165 words
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4. Bridgeton Clinic (Closure) 176 words
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5. Potatoes (Producers' Prices) 147 words
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6. School-Building Projects 111 words
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7. Land Commission (Acquisitions) 71 words
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8. Livestock Units (Valuation Rolls) 58 words
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9. Hospitals (Waiting Lists) 52 words

Lords Sitting of 19 December 1967 Series 5 Vol. 287

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1. Preamble 43 words
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2. STERLING ASSETS OF BRITISH VISITORS FROM RHODESIA 1,579 words
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3. WEST IRIAN DEVELOPMENT FUND 576 words
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4. MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH GRANTS 506 words
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5. DANGEROUS DRUGS: CONTROL OF METHEDRINE 831 words
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6. CIVIL EVIDENCE BILL [H.L.] 74 words
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7. THEFT BILL [H.L.] 103 words
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8. RAW COTTON COMMISSION (CANCELLATION OF LIABILITIES) ORDER 1967 1,753 words
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9. CIVIL DEFENCE (PUBLIC PROTECTION) (WARNINGS) (REVOCATION) REGULATIONS, 1967 2,689 words
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10. CIVIL DEFENCE (GRANT) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1967 37 words
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11. SUMMER TIME (No. 2) ORDER 1967 1,579 words
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12. BROADCASTING 1,535 words
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13. PROVISIONAL COLLECTION OF TAXES BILL [H.L.] 13 words
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14. CAPITAL ALLOWANCES BILL [H.L.] 14 words
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15. LEGITIMATION (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 2,452 words
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16. CIVIL AVIATION BILL [H.L.] 4,617 words
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17. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE BILL 10 words
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18. LONDON CAB BILL 10 words
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19. TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANKS BILL 10 words
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20. ERSKINE BRIDGE TOLLS BILL 10 words
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21. COAL INDUSTRY BILL 9 words
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22. HONG KONG: PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION 10,050 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 19 December 1967 Series 5 Vol. 287

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1. FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE CONTROL 215 words
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2. SHEEP-GRAZING IN FOREST OF DEAN 103 words