Sitting of 17 January 1967

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Commons Sitting of 17 January 1967 Series 5 Vol. 739

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1. Preamble 16 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
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1. DEATH OF A MEMBER 49 words
3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. MINISTRY OF POWER
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1. North Sea Gas and Oil Supplies 1,157 words
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2. Gas Supplies (Standing Charge) 306 words
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3. Nationalised Industries (Capital Return) 332 words
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4. Nuclear Power Stations 897 words
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5. Meter Reading 365 words
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6. Decimal Currency 255 words
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7. Electricity Supplies 451 words
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8. Central Electricity Generating Board (Development Programme) 156 words
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9. Gas Council (Land) 194 words
2. COAL
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1. Retail Distribution 391 words
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2. Smokeless Fuels 380 words
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3. Draysley Company, Slough 196 words
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4. Pits (Closures) 749 words
3. TECHNOLOGY
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1. Mechanical Engineering 181 words
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2. Automation 243 words
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3. Shipbuilding 455 words
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4. Decimal Currency 171 words
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5. YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES 313 words
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6. RHODESIA 1,152 words
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7. NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY 1,044 words
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4. MONETARY AND CREDIT POLICIES (INTERNATIONAL CO-ORDINATION) 1,195 words
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5. ROOTES MOTORS LTD. 4,929 words
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6. NORTH VIETNAM (UNITED STATES BOMBING) 987 words
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7. TRAWLER "ST. FINBARR" (LOSS) 135 words
8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. AGRICULTURE BILL 15,531 words, 1 division
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1. Clause 1.—(THE MEAT AND LIVESTOCK COMMISSION.) 1,031 words
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2. Clause 2.—(THE COMMISSION'S COMMITTEES.) 758 words
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3. Clause 3.—(COMMISSION'S DUTIES IN CON NECTION WITH FATSTOCK GUARANTEED PRICES AND CALF SUBSIDIES.) 1,615 words
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4. Clause 6.—(COMPULSORY USE OF SYSTEMS OF CLASSIFICATION OF CARCASES.) 2,414 words
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5. Clause 8.—(INFORMATION AS TO RETAIL MEAT PRICES.) 5,308 words
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6. Clause 9.—(POWERS TO MEET FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS IN LIVESTOCK AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES.) 23,399 words, 2 divisions
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7. Clause 11.—(SUPERVISION AND ENFORCE MENT OF CALF SUBSIDY SCHEMES.) 36 words
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8. Clause 12.—(NEW PROVISION FOR PAY MENT OF BEEF COW SUBSIDIES.) 186 words
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9. Clause 13.—(LEVY ON INDUSTRIES TO MEET COMMISSION'S EXPENSES.) 963 words
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10. Clause 14.—(LEVY: REGISTRATION, RETURNS AND RECORDS.) 1,048 words
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11. Clause 21.—(INQUIRIESBY COMMISSION.) 1,601 words
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12. Clause 23.—(POWER OF ENTRY.) 1,137 words
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13. Clause 24.—(DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.) 157 words
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14. Clause 25.—(INTERPRETATION OF PART I.) 101 words
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15. Clause 26.—(GRANTS FOR AMALGAMATIONS AND BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.) 8,341 words
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16. Clause 27.—(GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUALS RELINQUISHING OCCUPATION OF UNCOMMERCIAL UNITS.) 4,969 words
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17. Clause 28.—(LOANS TO ASSIST AMALGAMATIONS AND BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS.) 721 words
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18. Clause 30.—(GRANTS FOR LONG TERM IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF AGRICULTURAL LAND). 14,224 words
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19. Clause 31.—(GRANTS TOWARDS EXPENDI-TURE ON FIXED EQUIPMENT, ETC., AND IMPROVEMENTS, FOR PURPOSES OF GRICULTURAL BUSINESSES.) 50 words
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20. Clause 32.—(GRANTS TOWARDS EXPENDITURE ON AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS AND HARVESTERS.) 12,661 words
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21. Clause 33.—(SUPPLEMENTS TO IMPROVEMENT AND WATER SUPPLY GRANTS.) 77 words
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22. Clause 35.—(SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS AS TO GRANTS UNDER PART II.) 1,523 words
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23. Clause 43.—(RURAL DEVELOPMENT BOARDS.) 939 words
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24. Clause 46.—(PROMOTION OF AMALGAMATIONS AND BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS BY RURAL DEVELOPMENT BOARDS.) 1,982 words
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25. Clause 47.—(CONTROL OF SALE OF CERTAIN LAND.) 2,358 words
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26. Clause 48.—(CONTROL OF SALE OF CERTAIN LAND: EXCEPTIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS.) 496 words
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27. Clause 49.—(SCHEMES FOR CO-ORDINATED AMALGAMATIONS AND RESHAPING OF AGRICULTURAL UNITS.) 407 words
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28. Clause 50.—(CONTROL OF AFFORESTATION.) 7,208 words
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29. Clause 53.—(POWERS OF ENTRY AND OF OBTAINING INFORMATION.) 164 words
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30. Clause 59.—(GRANTS FOR PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH CO-OPERATIVE ACTIVITIES.) 692 words
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31. Clause 63.—(GRANTS FOR KEEPING FARM BUSINESS RECORDS.) 1,349 words
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32. Clause 64.—(DISEASES OF ANIMALS.) 4,315 words
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33. Clause 67.—(OFFENCES IN CONNECTION WITH GUARANTEED PRICES.) 186 words
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34. Clause 72.—(SHORT TITLE, INTERPRETA-TION, REPEALS AND COMMENCEMENT.) 62 words
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2. Schedule 1.—(THE MEAT AND LIVESTOCK COMMISSON.) 2,216 words
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3. Schedule 2.—(SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS WITH RESPECT TO DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES.) 178 words
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4. Schedule 3.—(CONDITIONS APPLYING TO AMALGAMATED AGRICULTURAL UNITS.) 2,598 words
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5. Schedule.—(IMPROVEMENTS ELIGIBLE FOR GRANT.) 2,404 words
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6. Schedule 5.—(RURAL DEVELOPMENT BOARDS.) 256 words
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7. Schedule 7.—(REPEALS.) 155 words
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8. INSURANCE (RACIAL DISCRIMINATION) 3,414 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 17 January 1967 Series 5 Vol. 739

1. MINISTRY OF POWER
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1. Consett Steel Works 123 words
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2. Murco Petroleum Limited (Refinery) 91 words
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3. Nuclear Material (Security) 147 words
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4. Nationalised Fuel Industries (Advertising Expenditure) 154 words
2. TECHNOLOGY
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1. Shipbuilding Industry 246 words
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2. Anglo-European Co-operation 71 words
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3. Advanced Projects (Economic and Technical Criteria) 46 words
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4. Automation (Application of Pneumatics) 196 words
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5. Computers (Fluid Logic Devices) 156 words
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6. Technological Projects (Exports) 42 words
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7. Dounreay Fast Reactor (Exports) 85 words
3. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Government Service (Productivity) 45 words
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2. Selective Employment Tax (B.I.X. Limited) 61 words
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3. Tax Code (Simplification) 64 words
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4. Surtax (Decentralisation) 97 words
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5. Ministers (Overseas Visits) 202 words
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6. Government Contracts (Racial Discrimination) 77 words
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7. Gross National Product 176 words
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8. Betting Levy (Collection) 45 words
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9. Income Tax 96 words
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10. Indirect Taxation (Shipbuilding Industry) 89 words
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11. Corporation Tax 263 words
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12. Dividends 131 words
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13. Industrial Civil Servants (Salary Status) 58 words
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14. Decimal Currency 107 words
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15. Platform Companies (Tax Relief) 99 words
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16. Direct and Indirect Taxation (Balance) 109 words
4. COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. India 42 words
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2. Zambia 264 words
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3. Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and Ghana (Judicial Executions and Commuted Death Sentences) 274 words
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4. Malaysia (Flood Relief) 297 words
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5. India Office Library 107 words
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6. Bahamas (Defence Request) 116 words
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7. Pitcairn Island 20 words
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8. DEFENCE EXPENDITURE 73 words
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9. ITALY (FLOOD RELIEF) 116 words
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10. CHINA (BRITISH SUBJECTS) 184 words
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11. ANGLO-GERMAN YOUTH EXCHANGES 702 words
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12. UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION (CONTRIBUTIONS) 57 words
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13. RHODESIA 357 words
5. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
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1. H.M.S. "Tiger" (Crew) 30 words
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2. British Forces, Africa (Deserters) 43 words
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3. Service Houses (Sale) 39 words
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4. Aden 37 words
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5. R.A.F. and R.N. Helicopters (Distress Calls) 189 words
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6. Unserviceable Aircraft, Gan 141 words
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7. H.M.S. 'Lion' (Conversions) 77 words
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8. Combat Aircraft, Indian Ocean 97 words
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9. H.M.S. 'Tiger' (Conversions) 53 words
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10. British Troops, Germany (United Kingdom Accommodation) 185 words
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11. Javelin Air Defence Force, Zambia (Cost) 96 words
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12. Fishery Protection Squadron (Medical Assistance) 79 words
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13. Shipbuilding Industry (Geddes Committee Recommendation) 117 words
6. ROADS
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1. High Street, Broughton 93 words
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2. M56 (Centre Line Order) 68 words
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3. Road Signs 126 words
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4. Accidents (Hertingfordbury) 81 words
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5. 20 Mile Bridge, Welwyn Garden City 102 words
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6. Motorways (Fog Dispersal) 76 words
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7. Fatal Accidents (Economic Cost) 80 words
7. RAILWAYS
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1. Closures 166 words
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2. Three Bridges—Groombridge Line (Closure) 118 words
8. TRANSPORT
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1. Vehicular Traffic (Hertingfordbury) 87 words
9. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Prison Officers (Assaults by Prisoners) 42 words
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2. Prison Escapes (Instructions to Governors) 74 words
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3. Karate Clubs (Kung-Fu Literature) 82 words
10. SHIPPING
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1. Trawler "St. Finbarr" 156 words
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2. Fishing Vessels (Safety Regulations) 75 words
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3. Fishing Industry (Illness and Accidents) 420 words
11. BOARD OF TRADE
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1. Electricity Connection Charges 52 words
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2. Price Increases (Notifications) 196 words
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3. Coal Exports (Hull, Grimsby and Goole) 64 words
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4. Manufacturing Industries (Investment) 153 words
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5. British Petroleum and Distillers Company Limited (Merger) 64 words
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6. East European Trade Council 330 words
12. LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
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1. Leasehold Reform 39 words
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2. NEWSPAPER INDUSTRY (MONOPOLIES AND MERGERS) 96 words
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3. VIETNAM 247 words
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4. RHODESIA 166 words
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5. CENTRAL ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 151 words
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6. EUROPEAN UNITY 97 words
13. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Foot-and-Mouth Disease 170 words
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2. Veterinary Officers (Speeches) 87 words
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3. Fishing Subsidies 150 words
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4. Boars (Performance Testing) 81 words
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5. WARDS OF COURT 69 words
14. ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
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1. National and Local Wage Bargains 145 words
15. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Pupils, West Riding 51 words
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2. Animal Virus Research Institute (Foot-and-Mouth Disease) 52 words
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3. Dainton Committee (Report) 46 words
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4. Sudely Castle Tankard (Grant) 84 words
16. MINISTRY OF HEALTH
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1. Cervical Cancer (Screening) 109 words
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2. Infectious Diseases 97 words
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3. Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Diagnosis) 88 words
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4. Family Planning 82 words
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5. Fluorides (Expectant Mothers) 48 words
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6. Mentally Handicapped (Adult Training Centre, Wythenshawe) 65 words
17. HOSPITALS
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1. Electrocardiograph Machines 34 words
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2. Abortions (Numbers and Cost) 67 words
18. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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1. Non-Industrial Planning Appeals (Shropshire) 115 words
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2. Rate Support Grants 200 words
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3. Compulsory Purchase Orders 80 words
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4. Southend Development Plan 67 words
19. HOUSING
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1. Domestic Boilers (Flue Gases) 85 words
20. MINISTRY OF LABOUR
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1. Wage and Salary Earnings 93 words
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2. Public Premises (Escalators) 93 words
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3. Fishing Industry 112 words
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4. Printing Industry (Wage Settlement) 226 words
21. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Commonwealth Countries 150 words
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2. Construction and Manufacturing Industries (Accidents) 672 words
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3. Commonwealth Development Corporation (Exchequer Advances) 28 words
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4. Multilateral Agencies (Aid) 30 words
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5. Bilateral Economic Aid 28 words
22. WIRELESS AND TELEVISION
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1. Local Sound Broadcasting (Luton-Dunstable Area) 123 words
23. POST OFFICE
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1. Telecommunications Services (Income) 203 words
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2. New Posting Facility (Liverpool) 70 words
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3. Special Stamps (British Paintings) 70 words
24. PUBLIC BUILDING AND WORKS
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1. Portland Stone (Departmental Contracts) 81 words
25. SCOTLAND
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1. Further Education (Pupils) 101 words
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2. Majority Verdicts 73 words
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3. Family Planning 93 words
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4. Flood Prevention Schemes (Cost) 148 words
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5. Trawler "Aberdeen Venturer" 178 words
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6. Floods (Government Assistance) 125 words
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7. Abortions 67 words

Lords Sitting of 17 January 1967 Series 5 Vol. 279

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1. Preamble 52 words
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2. THE EASTER ACT 832 words
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3. YOUTH CLUBS 246 words
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4. THE ANGLO-FRENCH VARIABLE-GEOMETRY AIRCRAFT 673 words
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5. TREATMENT OF YOUNG ACCIDENT VICTIMS 685 words
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6. GOVERNMENT STATEMENTS 46 words
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7. LAND COMMISSION BILL 6,163 words, 1 division
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8. WORLD MONETARY POLICIES: FINANCE MINISTERS' MEETING 844 words
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9. ROOTES MOTORS AND THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION 3,074 words
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10. LAND COMMISSION BILL 28,042 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 17 January 1967 Series 5 Vol. 279

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1. AFRICAN EDUCATION: BRITISH AID 239 words
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2. EMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES 119 words
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3. CIVIL SERVICE: LONDON WEIGHTING 109 words