Sitting of 15 February 1971

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Commons Sitting of 15 February 1971 Series 5 Vol. 811

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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1. Post Office Dispute 387 words
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2. Mail (Concessionary Traffic) 166 words
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3. Stereophonic Broadcasting 198 words
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4. Broadcasting Finance 231 words
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5. Public Telephone Kiosks 300 words
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6. Postal Charges 169 words
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7. National Data Processing Service 254 words
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8. Giro 414 words
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9. Mail (Postage Overseas) 148 words
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10. Telephone Installation Charges 105 words
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11. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, 1970 244 words
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12. Business Letters (Charges) 156 words
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13. Local Radio 934 words
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14. Inter-City Trains (Telephone Service) 258 words
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15. Broadcasting Receiving Licence Fees 485 words
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16. Welfare Broadcasts (Hire Line Charges) 349 words
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17. Post Offices (Anti-bandit Screens) 124 words
2. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. South Africa (Detained British Subjects) 199 words
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2. West German Foreign Minister (Meeting) 376 words
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3. Northern Ireland (I.R.A. Arms and Ammunition) 181 words
3. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. British Steel Corporation 650 words
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2. Paper and Board Making Industry 353 words
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3. Investment Grants 550 words
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4. Industry (Scotland) 452 words
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5. Fuel Policy 560 words
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6. Wylfa Nuclear Power Station 264 words
4. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, 1970 1,054 words
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4. POST OFFICE (DISPUTE) 2,768 words
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5. B.B.C. & I.T.V. (FINANCE) 3,276 words
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6. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES BILL [Lords] 48 words
7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. CONSOLIDATED FUND BILL 19 words
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2. NORTHERN IRELAND 24,249 words
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3. 7.33 p.m. 15,985 words
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4. NURSES (PAY AND CONDITIONS) 2,136 words
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1. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 29 words
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2. CONSOLIDATED FUND BILL 12 words
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5. NURSES (PAY AND CONDITIONS) 8,491 words
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6. BRITISH SUBJECTS OVERSEAS 6,867 words
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7. RURAL BUS SERVICES 11,091 words
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8. THE ARTS 14,683 words
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9. HOUSING (GREATER LONDON) 22,991 words
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10. AU PAIR GIRLS 4,065 words
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11. SPORT AND RECREATION 11,956 words
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12. MR. SPEAKER KING'S RETIREMENT 9,589 words
1. VEHICLES (EXCISE) BILL [Lords]
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1. HYDROCARBON OIL (CUSTOMS AND EXCISE) BILL [Lords] 14 words
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13. LOW INCOME FAMILIES 3,756 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 15 February 1971 Series 5 Vol. 811

1. POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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1. First-Class Mail 37 words
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2. Advertising Expenditure 63 words
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3. "Giroscope" 34 words
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4. B.B.C. (Complaints) 61 words
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5. London Weekend Television (Shareholdings) 67 words
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6. Roadside Domestic Post Boxes 82 words
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7. Post Office (Dispute) 266 words
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8. Post Office Staff (Earnings) 142 words
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9. Posts and Telecommunications (Financial Return) 92 words
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10. Commercial Radio 49 words
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11. Telephone Exchanges 50 words
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12. Post Office Services 46 words
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13. Telecommunication Equipment 87 words
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14. Telephone Calling Rate 38 words
2. FOREIGN AND COMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Anguilla 62 words
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2. European Economic Community 454 words
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3. Guerilla and Revolutionary Operations 103 words
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4. Opium (Alternative Crop) 106 words
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5. Uganda (Refugee Settlements) 120 words
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6. Uruguay (Kidnapped Ambassador) 89 words
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7. South Africa (Arms Supply) 78 words
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8. Banana Trade 58 words
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9. Diplomatic Bags (Private Mail) 417 words
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10. Commonwealth Citizens (Illegal Entry into U.K.) 139 words
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11. Developing Countries (Aid) 272 words
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12. Britain and the European Community 81 words
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13. Overseas Aid (Co-ordination) 508 words
3. WALES
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1. Welsh Regional Hospital Board (Expenditure) 94 words
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2. Mobile Mass Radiography Units 36 words
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3. Welfare (Expenditure) 291 words
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4. Rio Tinto Drilling (Snowdonia) 50 words
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5. Hospitals (Expenditure) 141 words
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6. School Meals (Sandwiches) 55 words
4. TRADE
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1. Closed Pits (Reopening) 58 words
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2. Australian Exports 41 words
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3. Research and Support Contracts 547 words
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4. Investment Incentives 616 words
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5. Dungeness B Nuclear Power Station 92 words
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6. Roskill Commission (Terms of Reference) 64 words
5. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Salmon (Industrial Effluent Contamination) 108 words
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2. European Economic Community 369 words
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3. Prawns and Lobsters (Toxic Residues) 133 words
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4. Milk and Beef Cattle 246 words
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5. Butter 141 words
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6. Frozen and Prepacked Foods (Dating) 86 words
6. DEFENCE
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1. Belfast (Firearms) 64 words
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2. Brawdy (Helicopter Air-Sea Rescue Facilities) 103 words
7. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Supplementary Benefits 76 words
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2. Benefits and Services (Means Tests) 171 words
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3. Milk 87 words
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4. Asthmatic and Bronchial Conditions 606 words
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5. Giro Payments (Unauthorised Encashments) 99 words
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6. Oldham 60 words
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7. Strikers (Social Security Benefits) 144 words
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8. Cerebral Palsy Treatment (Portsmouth) 116 words
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9. Anti-Smoking Campaign 143 words
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10. Mentally-handicapped Persons (Hostels) 60 words
8. SCOTLAND
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1. Local Authorities (Departmental Services) 108 words
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2. Population 324 words
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3. Mental Hospital Staff (Pay) 62 words
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4. Committees of Inquiry 176 words
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5. Hydro-Electric Boards (Capital Returns) 90 words
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6. School Meals 84 words
9. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Comprehensive School Reorganisation (London) 178 words
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2. Expenditure 45 words
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3. Bolton 104 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Easington (School Leavers) 85 words
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2. Women's Earnings 373 words
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3. Equal Pay 93 words
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4. Women and Young Persons (Working Hours) 178 words
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5. Women Workers 763 words
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6. Oldham 65 words
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7. Mansfield (Retraining) 106 words
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8. Work Vouchers (Huddersfield) 140 words
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9. British Companies (United State's Control) 77 words
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10. Occupational Health Service in Industry 58 words
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11. Earnings 301 words
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12. Building Craftsmen (Unemployment) 380 words
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13. Hamilton, Blantyre and Larkhall 227 words
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14. Wilberforce Court of Inquiry (Recommendations) 400 words
11. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Cambrian Coast Railway Line 75 words
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2. Aberystwyth—Shrewsbury Railway Line 33 words
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3. Railway Bridges and Viaducts (Safety) 44 words
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4. Driving Tests (Scotland) 65 words
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5. Building Faults 193 words
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6. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 127 words
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7. Bristol Channel (Port Development) 90 words
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8. Road Schemes 35 words
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9. Nottinghamshire (Public Expenditure) 76 words
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10. Strontium 90 118 words
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11. Ealing Officials (Allegations) 87 words
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12. Street Name Plates 73 words
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13. Local Government (Employment of Women) 140 words
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14. Rate Support Grants, Lancashire 118 words
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15. Ordnance Maps (Metrication) 93 words
12. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Commonwealth Immigrants, Leicester 235 words
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2. Prisons 286 words
13. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Automatic Dispensing Machines 75 words
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2. Mail 189 words
14. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Union Burial Fund Collecting Society, Portsmouth 113 words
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2. Bank Holidays 49 words
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3. Index for All Final Goods and Services and Index of Retail Prices 78 words
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4. Immigrants (Tax Frauds) 44 words
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5. Industrial and Commercial Turnover 159 words
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6. Gifts Inter Vivos 190 words
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7. Postal Workers' Dispute (Income Tax refunds) 85 words
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8. Professional Partnerships (Capital Gains Tax) 103 words
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9. Cupro-Nickel Coins 122 words
15. TRADE
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1. Footwear (Waterproofing Standards) 100 words
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2. Price Control 66 words
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3. Falmouth, Penryn and Camborne- Redruth (New Industry) 660 words
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4. Woollen Textile Trade 140 words
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5. Developing Countries (Trade Preferences) 97 words
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6. Denationalised Industries (Foreign Control) 61 words
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7. Air-Sea Rescue (B.E.A. Helicopters) 99 words
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8. British Airways Authority (Annual Return) 113 words
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9. B.O.A.C. (Financial Return) 79 words
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10. Sadler Rail Coach Company 68 words
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11. Shipbuilding Industry 119 words
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12. Footwear (Canadian Imports) 72 words
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13. Nationalised Industries (Price Increases) 101 words
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14. Industrial Development Certificates, Scotland 76 words
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15. Steel Industry (Coking Coal Prices) 52 words
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16. Industrial Reorganisation Corporation 55 words
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17. Tribology 151 words
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18. Chartered and Technician Engineers and Engineering Technicians 490 words
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19. Development of Tourism Act, 1969 110 words
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20. Research Associations (Grants) 2,392 words
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21. Coal Production 43 words
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22. British Steel Corporation 44 words
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23. British European Airways 77 words
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24. Electricity Boards 127 words
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25. Gas Boards 258 words
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26. National Coal Board 92 words
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27. Wine Bottles (Fluid Contents) 281 words
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28. Coal Industry (Contraction) 71 words
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29. Fuel Oil (Price Increases) 84 words
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30. Micro-circuits and Semiconductors (Dumping) 71 words
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31. Coal Output (Scotland) 48 words
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32. Development Areas (Regional Incentives) 134 words
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33. European Economic Community 217 words
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34. Industrial Development Certificate Regulations (Derby) 56 words
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35. Industrial Reorganisation Corporation Loans (Repayment) 70 words
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36. Girvan 78 words

Lords Sitting of 15 February 1971 Series 5 Vol. 315

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1. Preamble 23 words
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2. CHRONIC DISABLED: PROVISION OF FACILITIES 584 words
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3. SOVIET RUSSIA AND RIGHTS OF JEWISH SUBJECTS 960 words
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4. BLUE ASBESTOS: EFFECT ON HEALTH 480 words
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5. SOUTHAMPTON CORPORATION BILL [H.L.] 9 words
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6. ROLLS-ROYCE (PURCHASE) BILL 68 words
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7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 200 words
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8. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE: SITE OF THIRD LONDON AIRPORT 121 words
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9. BROADCASTING FINANCE 34 words
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10. MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDERS (MELTON MOWBRAY AND SHEFFIELD) BILL 13 words
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11. ROLLS-ROYCE (PURCHASE) BILL 8,782 words
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12. BROADCASTING REVENUE AND TV LICENCE FEES 2,068 words
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13. ROLLS-ROYCE (PURCHASE) BILL 35,427 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 15 February 1971 Series 5 Vol. 315

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1. PEERS' ACCOMMODATION: ALLOCATION OF PRIVATE ROOMS 140 words