Sitting of 22 July 1974

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Commons Sitting of 22 July 1974 Series 5 Vol. 877

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
1. PRIVATE BUSINESS
1. PORT OF TYNE (NORTH SHIELDS FISH HARBOUR) BILL [Lords]
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2. TORQUAY MARKET BILL [Lords] 6 words
3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. ENERGY
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1. Offshore Oil and Gas 1,532 words
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2. Coal Miners (EEC Aid) 992 words
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3. National Nuclear Corporation 419 words
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4. Coal Mining (Safety and Health) 379 words
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5. Coal Resources 296 words
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6. Power Production 358 words
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7. Natural Gas (St. Fergus) 267 words
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8. Conservation 476 words
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9. Coal Production 411 words
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10. Gas Supplies (Metering) 239 words
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11. Millbrook (Power Station) 222 words
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12. Coal Industry (Powered Roof Supports) 161 words
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13. Electricity Boards (Security Deposits) 382 words
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14. National Coal Board (Assets) 396 words
2. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. EEC Aid 650 words
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2. Developing Countries (Oil Prices) 955 words
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3. Famine Relief (Aircraft Landing Charges) 324 words
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4. Crown Agents 214 words
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5. British Executive Services Overseas 252 words
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4. CYPRUS 2,353 words
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5. ECONOMIC SITUATION (GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSALS) 4,509 words
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6. HARLAND AND WOLFF 4,000 words
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7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (FINANCE BILL) 39 words
8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. FINANCE BILL 12 words
9. Clause 17
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1. CASES I AND II OF SCHEDULE E 388 words
10. Schedule 2
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1. DEDUCTIONS OR EXCEPTION IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN EMOLUMENTS 15,891 words, 1 division
11. Clause 18
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1. FOREIGN PENSIONS OR ANNUITIES 9,496 words, 1 division
12. Clause 19
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1. INCOME FROM TRADE, ETC. CARRIED ON ABROAD 4,035 words
13. Clause 29
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1. TRANSFER OF BUSINESS ON RETIREMENT 30 words
14. Clause 33
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1. CERTAIN DEVELOPMENT GAINS FROM LAND TO BE TAXED AS INCOME 15,883 words, 1 division
15. Schedule 3
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1. PROVISIONS SUPPLEMENTARY TO SECTION 33 11,095 words
16. Schedule 4
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1. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT GAINS 444 words
17. Clause 35
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1. DEVELOPMENT LOSSES 2,405 words
18. Schedule 6
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1. DEVELOPMENT LOSSES 108 words
19. Clause 36
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1. DISPOSALS OF INTERESTS IN LAND EFFECTED INDIRECTLY 1,900 words
20. Clause 37
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1. DISPOSALS OF INTERESTS IN SETTLED PROPERTY 177 words
21. Clause 38
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1. SPECIAL RATES OF CHARGE FOR DEVELOP MENT GAINS ACCRUING TO TRUSTEES, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OR UNIT TRUST SCHEMES 74 words
22. Schedule 7
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1. TREATMENT OF DEVELOPMENT GAINS UNDER THE TAX ACTS 153 words
23. Schedule 8
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1. ADAPTATIONS AND AMENDMENTS OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE TAXA TION OF CAPITAL GAINS 830 words
24. Schedule 9
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1. SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS ABOUT DEEMED DISPOSALS UNDER SECTION 40 2,629 words
25. Clause 43
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1. DISPOSALS OF INTEREST IN LAND IN UNITED KINGDOM REFLECTING DE VELOPMENT VALUE 186 words
26. Clause 44
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1. INCREASE OF CERTAIN STAMP DUTIES 422 words
27. Schedule 11
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1. INCREASE OF CERTAIN STAMP DUTIES 3,465 words
28. Clause 49
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1. POWER TO AUTHORISE AMENDMENT OF TAXI FARE BYELAWS 113 words
29. Schedule 14
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1. ENACTMENTS REPEALED 222 words
30. New Clause
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1. VEHICLE EXCISE DUTY—DISABLED PERSONS 574 words
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2. ADJOURNMENT 12 words
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3. EDUCATION (ADMINISTRATION) 3,656 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 22 July 1974 Series 5 Vol. 877

1. ENERGY
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1. Coal Imports 56 words
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2. Electricity Tariffs 178 words
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3. Consumption 149 words
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4. Gas Leak Fatalities 39 words
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5. Offshore Oil and Gas 331 words
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6. Coal Resources 57 words
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7. Conservation 110 words
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8. North Sea Oil 173 words
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9. Nuclear Power Stations 72 words
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10. Coal Industry (Powered Roof Supports) 37 words
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11. Policy and Planning 100 words
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12. Drilling Technology (Study Centre) 73 words
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13. Oil Industry (Health Service) 77 words
2. WALES
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1. Milford Fishing Industry 38 words
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2. Concessionary Fares (Pensioners) 86 words
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3. Housing (Loan Sanction) 129 words
3. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Tobacco 103 words
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2. Central Heating Appliances 62 words
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3. Food Subsidies 72 words
4. TRADE
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1. Nylon 83 words
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2. Airline Services 122 words
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3. Paper and Board Making 329 words
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4. George Kent Ltd. 65 words
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5. Food Imports 534 words
5. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. World Food Conference 114 words
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2. Sugar 158 words
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3. Sugar Beet 155 words
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4. Beef (EEC Negotiations) 99 words
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5. Beef (Price Guarantee) 293 words
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6. Production 102 words
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7. Eggs and Poultry 220 words
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8. Meat Distribution (EEC Stocks) 64 words
6. DEFENCE
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1. Royal Navy (Welfare Services) 153 words
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2. Pensioners (Liability to Recall) 86 words
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3. Bands 543 words
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4. Recruiting (Advertising) 156 words
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5. Fylingdales (Contracts) 128 words
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6. Suez Canal 134 words
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7. Low-Flying (Wales) 85 words
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8. Civilian Personnel (Scottish Bases) 38 words
7. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Vietnam 163 words
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2. Tanzania 114 words
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3. Windward Islands 104 words
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4. Disasters (Aid) 47 words
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5. EEC Aid 68 words
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6. International Development Association 138 words
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7. "CROSSBOW" 50 words
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8. TREASURY COUNSEL 162 words
8. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Population 1,107 words
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2. Parliamentary Papers 93 words
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3. Civil Service College (Edinburgh) 204 words
9. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Handicapped Children (Inquiry) 82 words
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2. Harwich (Bathside School Replacement) 115 words
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3. Subnormal Children 109 words
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4. Teachers' Council 53 words
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5. Museums and Galleries 238 words
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6. Concrete Roofs 128 words
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7. Teachers' Pensions Branch, Darlington 69 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Industrial Tribunal (Appeals) 53 words
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2. Training 127 words
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3. State Employees (Nationalisation) 240 words
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4. Government Printers (Industrial Dispute) 94 words
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5. Income Per Head (International Statistics) 133 words
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6. Local Government Staff Dispute (Southwark) 117 words
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7. Family Allowances 281 words
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8. Drilling Technology (Study Centre) 59 words
11. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. North Sea Oil Installations (Soviet Ship) 76 words
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2. Rhodesia 196 words
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3. Pakistan (Ahnadiyya Muslims) 98 words
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4. Frelimo 49 words
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5. Muscat and Oman 79 words
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6. World Food Conference 158 words
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7. Law of the Sea Conference 159 words
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8. Middle East (Geneva Conference) 134 words
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9. United Nations Peacekeeping Forces (London Memorial) 64 words
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10. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 109 words
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11. Outpost Titles (Canada) 208 words
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12. Falkland Islands 78 words
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13. Passports (North Sea Oil Rigs) 110 words
12. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Children and Young Persons Act 1969 334 words
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2. Vandalism and Violence 136 words
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3. Psychiatric Prisoners 113 words
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4. Police (Staffordshire) 158 words
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5. Political Asylum 103 words
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6. Incitement to Disaffection Act 1934 80 words
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7. Post Mortem Examinations 93 words
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8. Guerrilla Festival 72 words
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9. Departmental Correspondence 82 words
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10. Prisoners (Grants on Discharge) 106 words
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11. Treason 79 words
13. INDUSTRY
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1. George Kent Ltd. 131 words
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2. West Highland Free Press 111 words
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3. Instrument Makers 135 words
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4. Norton Villiers Triumph Ltd. 153 words
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5. Court Shipbuilders 50 words
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6. Edinburgh 67 words
14. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Local Government Expenditure (Tax Equivalent) 100 words
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2. Estate Duty 240 words
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3. Income Tax (Trusts) 159 words
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4. Middle East Oil States 177 words
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5. Pharmaceutical Industry (Corporation Tax) 89 words
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6. Value Added Tax 170 words
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7. Meal Vouchers 102 words
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8. £ Sterling (Value) 44 words
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9. Developing Countries (Loans) 100 words
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10. Banks (Money Circulation) 77 words
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11. Gold Coins (Imports) 29 words
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12. Public Expenditure 98 words
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13. Gross National Product 67 words
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14. Budget Pamphlet 121 words
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15. Mortgage Interest Relief 342 words
15. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Killynether Castle 104 words
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2. Public Sector Receipts and Payments 78 words
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3. Scrabo Tower 169 words
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4. Prisoners (Assaults) 661 words
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5. Internment and Detention 87 words
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6. Primary School Enrolments 139 words
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7. Potatoes 109 words
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8. Ships (Dumping of Sludge) 185 words
16. PALACE OF WESTMINSTER
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1. Fire Precautions 342 words
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2. POPULATION 87 words
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3. ROYAL COMMISSIONS 129 words
17. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Hospital Consultants' Pay 144 words
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2. One-Parent Families (Earnings Rule) 50 words
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3. Works Officers (East Anglia) 57 words
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4. Haemophiliacs 106 words
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5. Psychiatric Consultations (Waiting Times) 34 words
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6. Agoraphobia 93 words
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7. Dispensing Accounts and Practice Fees (Payment) 190 words
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8. Private Health Provident Schemes 86 words
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9. Hernia Operations 86 words
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10. Chiropody (Poor Persons) 86 words
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11. Social Security Benefits (Analysis) 563 words
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12. Mental Disorder (Lost Working Days) 65 words
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13. Mental Illness 369 words
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14. Elderly Persons (Services) 227 words
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15. Psychiatric Patients (Information) 78 words
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16. Goole (Hospital) 52 words
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17. Christmas Bonus 94 words
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18. Radiographers (Pay) 307 words
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19. Pension Increases (Payment) 69 words
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20. Family Allowances 353 words
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21. Local Councillors' Expenses and Allowances 112 words
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22. National Insurance Stamps 54 words
18. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Transport (Energy Factors) 183 words
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2. Rent Scrutiny Boards 922 words
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3. Pollution Control (European Economic Community) 77 words
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4. Water Consumption and Supply 176 words
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5. Sporting Activities 105 words
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6. Esher Bypass 57 words
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7. Water Supplies (Metering) 175 words
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8. M11 118 words
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9. Rent Rebates and Allowances 120 words
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10. Merseyside (Road System) 105 words
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11. M18 (Armthorpe-Hatfield) 103 words
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12. Rate Rebates (Pensioners) 151 words
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13. A38 (Derby-Lichfield) 85 words
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14. Speed Limits 50 words
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15. Dutch Elm Disease 184 words
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16. Road Surfaces 144 words
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17. Hadleigh Road Roundabout, Ipswich 57 words
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18. District Heating 194 words
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19. Construction Industry Suppliers (Cash Flow) 96 words
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20. Water Supply (North-West) 92 words
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21. Road Traffic (M3, Sunbury) 428 words
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22. Architecture (Property Services Agency) 320 words
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23. House Buying (Local Authorities) 148 words
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24. Channel Tunnel 109 words
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25. Historic Buildings (Public Attendances) 72 words
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26. Housing (Psychiatric Persons) 57 words
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27. Transport Planning 177 words
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28. Central Lancashire New Town 86 words
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29. A12 (Chelmsford) 154 words
19. SCOTLAND
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1. High-Rise Buildings 77 words
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2. West Highland Free Press 133 words
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3. Licensing Law (Clayson Committee's Report) 40 words
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4. Schools (Religious Instruction) 131 words
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5. Social Work 57 words
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6. Inverkip Power Station 96 words
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7. National Health Service 87 words
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8. Drumbuie 76 words
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9. Electricity Supply (England) 120 words
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10. Council Houses Improved 1,867 words
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11. South of Scotland Electricity Board 163 words
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12. Tay Road Bridge 117 words

Lords Sitting of 22 July 1974 Series 5 Vol. 353

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1. Preamble 31 words
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2. GIBRALTAR: HOUSING 350 words
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3. GIBRALTARIANS: HOSPITAL CARE IN UNITED KINGDOM 357 words
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4. GOVERNMENT STATEMENTS 78 words
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5. BRITISH TRANSPORT DOCKS BILL 12 words
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6. TRADE UNION AND LABOUR RELATIONS BILL 64 words
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7. PART I INTRODUCTORY 6,555 words
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8. CYPRUS 3,639 words
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9. NORTHERN IRELAND: HARLAND AND WOLFF 1,016 words
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10. TRADE UNION AND LABOUR RELATIONS BILL 21,459 words, 3 divisions
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11. RAILWAYS BILL 6,967 words
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12. CONSUMER CREDIT BILL [H.L.] 14 words
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13. CONTROL OF POLLUTION [H.L.] 51 words
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14. TRADE UNION AND LABOUR RELATIONS BILL 11,623 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 22 July 1974 Series 5 Vol. 353

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1. ROAD SURFACES AND NOISE 76 words
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2. POPULATION POLICY 1,106 words