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Commons Sitting of 19 December 1974 Series 5 Vol. 883

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
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3. ROYAL ASSENT 67 words
4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Walcot Educational Trust 229 words
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2. Internal Intelligence 218 words
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3. Shrewsbury Pickets 2,627 words
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4. Radio Transmission (North Northumberland) 299 words
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5. Hackney Carriages (Maxwell Stamp Report) 243 words
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6. Terrorists (Exclusion Orders) 770 words
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7. Police (West Drayton) 429 words
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8. Immigration 516 words
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9. Mr. Edward Hodgson (Arrest) 192 words
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10. Hoax Telephone Calls 308 words
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11. Terrorism (Interrogation of Suspects) 333 words
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12. Licensing Laws (Erroll Report) 133 words
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13. IRA (Television Appearances) 179 words
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14. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 491 words
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15. SIMONSTOWN AGREEMENT 416 words
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16. CONSERVATION OF RESOURCES 877 words
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17. WEST GERMAN CHANCELLOR 83 words
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18. PRESIDENT OF FRANCE 429 words
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19. EEC SUMMIT MEETING 921 words
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5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 2,481 words
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6. MEMBERS' PAY AND ASSISTANCE TO OPPOSITION PARTIES 3,302 words
7. BILL PRESENTED
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1. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (AMENDMENT) 92 words
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2. ADJOURNMENT (CHRISTMAS) 23,452 words
8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. SUPPLY 3 words
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2. DEFENCE ESTIMATES, 1975–76 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT) 653 words
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3. CIVIL ESTIMATES, 1975–76 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT) 50 words
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4. DEFENCE ESTIMATES, SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1974–75 58 words
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5. CIVIL ESTIMATES, SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1974–75 94 words
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6. CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 2) 52 words
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7. ADJOURNMENT 13 words
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8. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES 38,790 words
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9. SOCIAL SECURITY (CONTRIBUTIONS) 29 words
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10. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 50 words
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11. HOUSING (SCOTLAND) 25 words
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12. DIPLOMATIC AND INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES 57 words
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13. APPLE AND PEAR DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 28 words
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14. ASSISTANCE TO PRIVATE MEMBERS 141 words
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15. STANDING COMMITTEE ON STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 54 words
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16. ADJOURNMENT 12 words
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17. GREEN BELT 2,709 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 19 December 1974 Series 5 Vol. 883

1. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Hooliganism and Vandalism(London Transport) 141 words
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2. Community Development 51 words
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3. Terrorism Prevention (Arrests) 251 words
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4. Exclusion Orders 224 words
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5. Immigration 108 words
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6. Race Relations Act 60 words
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7. Election Results (Declaration) 44 words
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8. Boundary Commissions 76 words
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9. IRA Activities (Data Collection) 86 words
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10. Chilean Refugees 173 words
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11. Police (Graduate Recruitment) 70 words
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12. Prostitution 55 words
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13. "Children of God" 280 words
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14. Crime Victims (Protection) 64 words
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15. Fines (Enforcement) 90 words
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16. Political Offences (Terminology) 76 words
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17. Rates (Non-Payment Proceedings) 102 words
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18. Police (Bravery Awards) 107 words
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2. Fire Precautions 236 words
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3. Immigrants (Bangladesh) 125 words
4. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Fluoride Pollution 94 words
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2. Plaice and Soles 70 words
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3. Wheat (EEC Holding) 79 words
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4. Fishing Subsidies 76 words
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5. Timber 83 words
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6. Land Prices and Rents 89 words
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7. Tourism 75 words
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8. Fertilisers 114 words
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9. Production Grants 107 words
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10. Socio-economic Information 182 words
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11. Capital Grants Schemes 95 words
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12. Fuel Prices 66 words
5. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Income Tax (Discrimination) 79 words
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2. Murderers' Victims (Next of Kin) 58 words
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3. Investment 206 words
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4. Tourism 79 words
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5. Productivity 282 words
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6. Public Expenditure (White Paper) 93 words
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7. Value Added Tax 192 words
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8. Income Tax Yield 591 words
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9. Inflation 107 words
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10. Nationalised Industries (Prices) 121 words
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11. Insurance Policy Rights (Assignment) 150 words
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12. LEGAL AID 81 words
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13. SMALL CLAIMS ARBITRATION 286 words
6. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Construction Workers (Merseyside) 54 words
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2. Fareham 86 words
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3. Industrial Action 64 words
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4. Ceredigion 34 words
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5. Brickmaking 142 words
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6. Polyvinyl Chloride 385 words
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7. Building Workers 71 words
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8. Training 144 words
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9. Statistics 58 words
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10. Shop Stewards (Training) 137 words
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7. Agriculture Workers 136 words
8. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Fireworks 102 words
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2. Milk 96 words
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3. Petrol Stations 195 words
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4. Public Houses 71 words
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5. Cost Analysis 99 words
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6. Bread 347 words
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7. Maximum Prices 66 words
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8. Price Code 70 words
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9. WEST GERMAN CHANCELLOR (TALKS) 45 words
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10. PRESS (MINISTER'S SPEECH) 99 words
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11. EEC HEADS OF GOVERNMENT 43 words
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12. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 45 words
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13. SECURITY 49 words
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14. PRIME MINISTER (VISITS) 76 words
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15. TRADE BALANCE (EEC COUNTRIES) 33 words
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16. DEFENCE (PRIME MINISTER'S SPEECH) 37 words
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17. PRESIDENT OF FRANCE (TALKS) 96 words
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18. IRA ACTIVITIES (DATA CO-ORDINATION) 56 words
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19. PRIME MINISTER (TRAVEL) 74 words
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20. WORKERS' CO-OPERATIVES 34 words
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21. POLICY ANNOUNCEMENTS 81 words
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22. EUROPEAN UNION 73 words
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23. INFLATION (MINISTER'S SPEECH) 38 words
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24. SHREWSBURY PICKETS 70 words
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25. QUEEN'S AWARD TO INDUSTRY 136 words
9. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Community Homes (Yorkshire) 106 words
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2. Food and Nutrition 160 words
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3. Beef Tokens 84 words
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4. Speech Therapy 59 words
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5. Currency Depreciation 46 words
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6. Benefits (Recipients) 1,322 words
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7. Cray Valley Hospital 355 words
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8. National Insurance Contributions (Self-Employed Persons) 561 words
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9. Dental Expenditure 136 words
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10. Engineers and Draughtsmen 139 words
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11. War Pensions 105 words
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12. Pneumoconiosis 121 words
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13. Handicapped Persons (Accommodation) 416 words
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14. Sick and Disabled Persons 355 words
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15. Hospital Waiting Times 69 words
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16. Adult Training Centres 203 words
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17. National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children 126 words
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18. Children (Residential Establishments) 362 words
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19. Mileage Allowances 152 words
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20. Pension Books 146 words
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21. Benefits (Overpayment) 155 words
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22. Broadmoor 735 words
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23. Day Nurseries 96 words
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24. Single-parent Families 106 words
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25. Colchester (Hospital) 83 words
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26. Doctors 250 words
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27. National Health Service 89 words
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28. Farringdon House Community Home for Girls 123 words
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29. Birth Induction 598 words
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30. Births 54 words
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31. Community Health Councils 168 words
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32. Homes (Old People) 89 words
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33. Unemployment and Sickness Benefits 315 words
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34. Crisis—Lend a Hand Ltd. 575 words
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35. Children (Special Hospitals) 183 words
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36. Christmas Bonus 57 words
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37. Hospitals (Private Beds) 70 words
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38. Benefits (Building Workers) 40 words
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39. Physiotherapists 42 words
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40. Homeless Persons 211 words
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41. Polyurethane Foam 139 words
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42. Butter Tokens 134 words
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43. World Health Organisation (Appeal) 77 words
10. DEFENCE
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1. Buccaneer Aircraft 55 words
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2. Jaguar Aircraft 33 words
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3. Expenditure 133 words
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4. Royal Navy (Resignations) 82 words
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5. Ex-Service Personnel (Accommodation) 142 words
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6. Security Precautions 101 words
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7. Northern Ireland (Tours of Duty) 141 words
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8. Lightning Aircraft 40 words
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9. Underwater-launched Guided Weapon 74 words
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10. NATO (British Contribution) 142 words
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11. Manpower Reductions 59 words
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12. CENTO and SEATO (British Contribution) 87 words
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13. East of Suez 66 words
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14. Warship Refits 94 words
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15. Brunei (Gurkha Battalion) 69 words
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16. Special Air Services Regiment 79 words
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17. Parachutists 90 words
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18. Director-General of Personnel Management (RAF) 131 words
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19. Harrier Aircraft 85 words
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20. TAVR 44 words
11. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Youth and Community Workers 150 words
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2. Cancer Research 143 words
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3. National Foundation for Educational Research (Report) 103 words
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4. British Library 274 words
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5. Teachers' Strikes 65 words
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6. Handicapped Children (Teachers) 131 words
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7. Nursing Education (Handicapped Children) 72 words
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8. Special Education 256 words
12. ENERGY
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1. Energy-Saving Investment 83 words
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2. Conservation 132 words
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3. Gas and Electricity Tariffs 86 words
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4. North Sea Oil 108 words
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5. Oil Refineries (Canvey Island) 87 words
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6. Shale Oil Reserves 146 words
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7. Thistle Oilfield 529 words
13. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. EEC Employment 109 words
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2. International Co-operation 83 words
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3. The Right Hon. Member for Walsall, North 74 words
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4. Entry Certificates (Indian Subcontinent) 131 words
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5. Australian Agents General 62 words
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6. Soviet Jews 122 words
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7. Cyprus 268 words
14. INDUSTRY
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1. Industrial Development Certificates 523 words
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2. Nationalisation 45 words
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3. Tourism 100 words
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4. Waste Paper (Recycling) 105 words
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5. Industrial Advisory Boards 283 words
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6. Industry Act Assistance 328 words
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7. IPD Employees 88 words
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8. Footwear 330 words
15. PALACE OF WESTMINSTER
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1. Fire Precautions 47 words
16. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Somalia 223 words
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2. Feasibility Study Scheme 121 words
17. SCOTLAND
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1. Fishing Subsidies 72 words
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2. Migration 66 words
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3. Kidney Donors 175 words
18. TRADE
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1. British Leyland 55 words
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2. Trawler "Trident" (Loss) 78 words
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3. Air Navigation Order 1974 62 words
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4. Hotel Accommodation (Registration) 62 words
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5. Tourists 147 words
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6. South Africa (British Companies) 94 words
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7. Egypt, Algeria and Syria 124 words
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8. Life Assurance (Terminal Bonus Payments) 123 words
19. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Legal Aid 344 words
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2. Power Stations 147 words
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3. Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast 430 words
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4. Craigavon Area Hospital (Training School) 151 words
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5. Rent Debts 50 words
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6. Daisy Hill Hospital, Newry (Stretchers) 37 words
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7. Freeholdings 81 words
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8. Road Signs 100 words
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9. Terrorist Prevention 97 words
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10. Excluded Persons 137 words
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11. Lord Gardiner's Report 54 words
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12. Police Fund 129 words
20. WALES
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1. Community Homes 126 words
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2. Handicapped Persons (Accommodation) 78 words
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3. Farmers 73 words
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4. Housing Land 49 words
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5. Factories 63 words
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6. Speech Therapy 67 words
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7. Welsh Development Agency 56 words
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8. Departmental Medical Personnel 46 words
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9. House Building Programme (Cost) 135 words
21. ENVIRONMENT
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1. M3, Chertsey (Acoustic Screen) 76 words
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2. Housing (Expenditure) 99 words
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3. Derelict Land 199 words
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4. Private Streets (Adoption) 69 words
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5. Oil Pollution (Evaporation Rate) 115 words
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22. Control of Pollution Act 1974 55 words
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23. Mobile Homes (Residents' Association) 48 words
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24. North West Regional Water Authority 131 words
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25. Housing Associations 127 words
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26. Mobile Homes 62 words
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27. Mortgage Rates (Local Authorities) 74 words
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28. Road Surfaces 193 words
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29. River Tyne 139 words
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30. Waste Disposal 127 words
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31. Houses (Thermal Insulation) 207 words
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32. Rents 100 words
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33. A305 (Replacement Road) 211 words
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34. Caravans (Northolt) 105 words
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35. Crisis—Lend a Hand Ltd. 60 words
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36. Marlborough Place (Cuban Embassy School) 112 words
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37. Homelessness 107 words
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38. Rent Act 1974 143 words
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39. Ditton Bypass (Noise Insulation) 167 words
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40. Denholme, Yorkshire 51 words
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41. Bricks 70 words
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42. Vacant Dwellings 174 words
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43. M5 (Cullompton) 54 words
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44. Plastics 146 words
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45. A40 (Beaconsfield) 41 words
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46. Motorways (Construction Cost) 65 words
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47. Aire Valley (New Road) 153 words
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48. Railways 389 words
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49. London Government (Elections) 224 words
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50. Rents (Business Premises) 229 words
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51. Coast Pollution (Oil Discharges) 67 words
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52. Valuers 231 words
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53. Waste Paper (Recycling) 132 words

Lords Sitting of 19 December 1974 Series 5 Vol. 355

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1. Preamble 31 words
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2. CIVIL SERVICE: RE-ENGAGEMENT OF WOMEN 1,116 words
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3. PARTY POLITICAL BROADCASTS 768 words
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4. MOTORWAYS: OBSERVANCE OF SPEED LIMITS 799 words
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5. DEFENCE: SERVICE STATION CLOSURES 423 words
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6. MEMBERS' REMUNERATION 89 words
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7. LEAVE OF ABSENCE AND LORDS' EXPENSES 162 words
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8. DUMBARTON BURGH ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL 20 words
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9. SCOTTISH TRANSPORT GROUP (OBAN QUAY) ORDER CON- FIRMATION BILL 20 words
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10. DISTRICT COURTS (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 13,138 words, 1 division
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11. ROYAL ASSENT 64 words
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12. EDUCATION BILL 6,442 words
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13. SOCIAL SECURITY (CONTRIBUTIONS AND MARRIED WOMEN AND WIDOWS) MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 1974 1,685 words
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14. RACE RELATIONS BILL [H.L.] 82 words
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15. MEMBERS' REMUNERATION 993 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 19 December 1974 Series 5 Vol. 355

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1. HOUSING UNITS 161 words
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2. GLC AREA: MOVEMENT OF FAMILIES 307 words
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3. COMMONWEALTH TRADE 76 words
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4. EXPORT OF GRAIN 132 words
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5. NATIONAL HEALTH: SELF-EMPLOYED PERSONS 62 words
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6. EUROPEAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND 164 words