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Commons Sitting of 12 February 1976 Series 5 Vol. 905

c589
1. Preamble 7 words
c589
2. PRAYERS 5 words
c589
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS 45 words
4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. HOME DEPARTMENT
cc590-2
1. Obscene Publications Act 1959 919 words
cc592-4
2. Police Forces (Authorised Establishments) 419 words
cc594-6
3. Immigration Statistics and Policy 858 words
cc596-7
4. Police (Accommodation) 163 words
cc597-8
5. Immigrant Workers (Rights of Residence) 584 words
cc598-600
6. Immigration Appeals 540 words
cc600-2
7. Republic of Ireland Citizens 669 words
cc602-5
8. Immigrants (Wives and Dependants) 1,039 words
cc605-6
9. East African Asians (Entry Procedures) 464 words
cc606-8
10. Shrewsbury Picket 569 words
cc608-11
2. PRIME MINISTER (VISITS) 1,192 words
cc611-2
3. HONOURS LISTS 357 words
cc612-4
4. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (JOB DISPOSAL) 372 words
cc614-5
5. PRESS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 598 words
cc615-7
6. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 644 words
cc617-24
5. LEGAL PROFESSION (ROYAL COMMISSION) 2,497 words
cc624-34
6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 3,334 words
cc634-51
7. EMPLOYMENT (CHANCELLOR's PROPOSALS) 6,592 words
cc652-3
8. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 493 words
cc653-4
9. STANDING COMMITTEES (REFERENCE TO PROCEEDINGS) 607 words
10. BILL PRESENTED
c655
1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) 124 words
c655
2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 30 words
11. ORDERS OF THE DAY
cc656-704
1. WATER CHARGES BILL 18,403 words
cc705-86
12. COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY 30,024 words
c786
13. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 15 words
c786
14. RATING AND VALUATION 50 words
c786
1. ADJOURNMENT 12 words
cc787-98
15. GRANT-AIDED SCHOOLS (SCOTLAND) 3,788 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 12 February 1976 Series 5 Vol. 905

1. HOME DEPARTMENT
c275W
1. Data Protection Committee 95 words
cc275-6W
2. Illegal Immigrants 180 words
cc276-8W
3. Prisoners 727 words
c278W
4. Police Complaints Board 35 words
cc278-9W
5. European Parliament (Elections) 121 words
c279W
6. Paroles 26 words
c279W
7. Litter 31 words
c279W
8. Helsinki Agreement 64 words
c279W
9. Police Bill 69 words
cc279-80W
10. Arrested Persons 126 words
cc280-1W
11. Immigrants 305 words
c281W
12. Equal Opportunities Commission 212 words
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13. Water Safety 39 words
c282W
14. Republic of Ireland Citizens 103 words
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15. Immigration Statistics and Policy 63 words
cc282-3W
16. Public Appointments 354 words
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17. Television Licences 235 words
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18. Urban Aid 37 words
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19. Community Development Projects 150 words
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20. Police (Interrogations) 119 words
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21. Elections (Ballot Papers) 62 words
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22. Pensioners (Television Licences) 105 words
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23. Cock Fighting 60 words
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24. Emergencies (Local Authorities' Responsibilities) 59 words
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25. Remanded Persons (Letters and Telegrams) 112 words
c287W
26. Police (Football Grounds) 45 words
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27. South African Bureau of State Security 69 words
c287W
28. Film Shows (London) 105 words
cc287-8W
29. Mentally-Handicapped Persons 68 words
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30. Parliamentary Boundary Commission 54 words
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31. Aliens' Admission to Britain (EEC Study) 51 words
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32. Succession to the Throne 36 words
c288W
33. Referendum 66 words
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34. Obscenity 95 words
c289W
35. Alimony (Defaulters) 40 words
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2. PRIME MINISTER (VISITS) 301 words
c290W
3. INCOMES POLICY 38 words
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4. USSR 65 words
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5. DEFENCE (MINISTER'S STATEMENT) 117 words
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6. ECONOMIC AFFAIRS (MINISTERIAL SPEECHES) 53 words
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7. PRESIDENT OF FRANCE 59 words
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8. TRAINING AND JOB CREATION 31 words
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9. MOBILITY OF LABOUR 32 words
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10. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 87 words
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11. CBI AND TUC 69 words
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12. MOTOR INDUSTRY 77 words
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13. PRESS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 65 words
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14. UNEMPLOYMENT 61 words
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15. FEDERAL GERMAN CHANCELLOR 59 words
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16. NETHERLANDS PRIME MINISTER 36 words
c294W
17. CENTRAL POLICY REVIEW STAFF 64 words
18. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Conifer Seed 93 words
c295W
2. Departmental Structure 102 words
c295W
3. Common Fisheries Policy 125 words
cc295-6W
4. Poultry (European Community Directives) 73 words
c296W
5. Butter and Cheese Smuggling (Channel Islands) 81 words
c296W
6. Fish (Irish Sea) 170 words
cc296-7W
7. Marketing Boards 137 words
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8. Farm Hedges 164 words
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9. Tree Planting 225 words
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10. Horticulture (Glasshouse Sector) 375 words
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11. Plums (Sharka Disease) 91 words
c299W
12. Iceland (Fishing Conservation Areas) 87 words
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13. Fruit Trees 87 words
c300W
14. European Community (Price Proposals) 74 words
cc300-1W
15. World Food Supply (Conference) 115 words
19. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Employment (North-West Region) 622 words
c302W
2. Nationalised Industries 76 words
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3. Public Expenditure 485 words
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4. Halfpenny 95 words
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5. Betting Duties 288 words
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6. Wines, Spirits and Beer 191 words
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7. £ Sterling 351 words
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8. Value Added Tax 106 words
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9. Charitable Donations (Tax Allowances) 238 words
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10. Capital Transfer Tax (Works of Art) 155 words
cc308-9W
11. Charities 166 words
c309W
12. Value Added Tax 45 words
c309W
13. Retirement Pensions 132 words
20. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
c310W
1. Indian Subcontinent (United Kingdom Entry Applications) 90 words
c310W
2. USSR 187 words
cc310-3W
3. Hong Kong 665 words
21. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
c313W
1. President's Report on Integration 68 words
cc313-4W
22. LEGAL AID 262 words
c314W
23. SOLICITORS 85 words
cc314-5W
24. LAWYERS 241 words
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25. "INSIDE LINDA LOVELACE" 70 words
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26. DR. JOHN COURT 205 words
27. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Government Publications 122 words
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2. Civil Servants and Diplomats 154 words
c317W
3. North-West Region 129 words
cc317-8W
4. Civil Servants 112 words
c318W
28. REFERENDUM 91 words
29. DEFENCE
c318W
1. Army Records ("British (Irish)" Designation) 69 words
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2. Military Hospitals 203 words
30. HOUSE OF COMMONS
c319W
1. Dining Rooms and Cafeterias 90 words
31. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Hypothermia 127 words
cc320-1W
2. Knowle Hospital, Fareham 212 words
c321W
3. Child Interim Benefit 185 words
c321W
4. Drugs 74 words
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5. Mentally Handicapped Children 71 words
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6. Unemployed Persons 250 words
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7. Fraudulent Claims 142 words
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8. Special Advisers 73 words
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9. Doctors and Nurses (Gulf States) 142 words
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10. Aliens 78 words
c324W
11. Paediatric Units 56 words
cc324-6W
12. National Health Service Employees 735 words
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13. Smoking 72 words
c327W
14. Handicapped Persons 152 words
c327W
15. Supplementary Benefit 166 words
c327W
16. Blind Persons 42 words
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17. Health Services (Expenditure) 205 words
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18. Unemployment Benefit 114 words
c329W
19. Faversham Health Centre 56 words
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20. Sheppey General Hospital 281 words
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21. Medway Hospital 99 words
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22. Local Hospital Facilities 85 words
cc330-1W
23. Supplementary Benefit (Welfare Officers) 129 words
c331W
24. Young Chronic Sick Institutions 104 words
cc331-2W
25. Retirement Age 136 words
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26. Retirement Pension 367 words
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27. Childbirth 196 words
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28. Supplementary Benefits Commission 235 words
c334W
29. Supplementary Benefit (Foreign Nationals) 149 words
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30. Health Authorities (Government Grants) 207 words
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31. Personal Incomes 250 words
c336W
32. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital 198 words
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33. Pneumoconiosis 142 words
c337W
34. Coal Mining (Health Checks) 172 words
32. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Nationalised Industries (Employees' Public Duties) 135 words
c338W
2. Dock Workers 101 words
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3. Job Creation 69 words
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4. Pensioners (Fuel Charges) 217 words
c339W
5. Invalid Vehicles 128 words
cc339-40W
6. Chrysler United Kingdom Limited 178 words
33. ENERGY
c340W
1. British National Oil Corporation 65 words
c340W
2. Nuclear Reactors 92 words
cc340-1W
3. Nuclear Research 118 words
c341W
4. Nuclear Capacity 68 words
cc341-2W
5. Winfrith 134 words
c342W
6. Gas and Electricity Disconnections 195 words
34. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Statutory Councils 297 words
cc343-4W
2. Teachers 299 words
cc344-5W
3. Teacher Training 250 words
c345W
4. Schoolchildren's Dress 84 words
c345W
5. 11-Plus Examinations 37 words
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6. Sixth Form Courses 51 words
c346W
7. Children's Book Clubs 54 words
35. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Human Rights 140 words
cc346-7W
2. "Better Life for All" Campaign 293 words
c347W
3. Demonstrations 115 words
cc347-8W
4. Nurses 130 words
cc348-9W
5. Regional Rate 250 words
c349W
6. Police Pensions 103 words
36. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Tankers (Canvey Island Tests) 211 words
cc350-1W
2. Vehicle Testing 236 words
c351W
3. Airedale Trunk Road Inquiry 140 words
c351W
4. Rural Transport Legislation 87 words
cc351-2W
5. Railway Sidings 105 words
c352W
6. Windscreens 98 words
c352W
7. Railway Fares 74 words
cc352-3W
8. Listed Buildings 349 words
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9. Harlow 37 words
c354W
10. Historical Monuments 74 words
cc354-5W
11. Structure Plans 319 words
c355W
12. Planning Inquiries 105 words
cc355-6W
13. Brakes 163 words
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14. Housing Development Directorate 280 words
cc357-9W
15. Transport Supplementary Grant 1,141 words
c359W
16. Construction Industry Manpower Board 177 words
cc359-60W
17. Mortgages 74 words
c360W
18. M1 (Police Observation Ramps) 156 words
cc360-1W
19. Rate Equalisation 63 words
c361W
20. Houses (Conversions and Improvements) 152 words
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21. Housing Finance 110 words
c362W
22. Airbus 103 words
37. SCOTLAND
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1. Scottish Bus Group 131 words
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2. Mental Hospitals 51 words
c363W
3. Direct Labour 21 words
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4. Local Authority Houses 74 words
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5. Housing Grants 58 words
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6. Sports and Recreation 70 words
c364W
7. Fuel Supply and Disconnections 65 words
c364W
8. Oil Industry 69 words
cc364-6W
9. Health Services Expenditure 481 words
cc366-8W
10. Freshwater Fishing 679 words
cc368-9W
11. House Purchases and Improvements 377 words
cc369-74W
12. Local Authority Mortgages 1,077 words
cc374-6W
13. Housing Expenditure 757 words
cc376-7W
14. Consultants 518 words
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15. Sports and Arts Councils 383 words
cc379-80W
16. Scottish Assembly 84 words
c380W
17. Stipendiary Magistrates 83 words
c380W
18. Fire Service (Strathclyde) 81 words
38. WALES
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1. Public Appointments 158 words
c381W
2. A5 (Clwyd) 123 words
c381W
3. Road Traffic Signs 64 words
cc381-2W
4. Welsh Scientific Advisory Committee 99 words
c382W
5. House Purchases and Improvements 110 words
cc382-3W
6. Mortgages 281 words
c383W
7. Employment (Construction Industry) 170 words
cc383-4W
8. Welsh Development Agency 278 words
39. INDUSTRY
cc384-5W
1. Industrial Materials and Manufactures 274 words
c385W
2. Steel (Pensions) 90 words
cc385-6W
3. Shipbuilding 177 words
c386W
4. Investment 56 words
cc386-7W
5. Government Aid 148 words
c387W
6. Planning Agreements 189 words
cc387-9W
7. Rolls-Royce 314 words
c389W
8. Machine Tools 138 words
c389W
9. British Leyland 150 words
cc389-90W
10. National Enterprise Board 133 words
c390W
11. Computer-Aided Design Centre 70 words
cc390-1W
12. Postal Traffic 162 words
c391W
13. Skelmersdale 48 words
c391W
14. North-West Region 174 words
40. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
c392W
1. Motor Vehicles 53 words
c392W
2. Petrol Retailing 98 words
c392W
3. Monopoly 47 words
cc392-3W
4. Consumers' Rights 148 words
c393W
5. Fruit and Vegetables 83 words
41. TRADE
cc393-4W
1. Furs and Skins 77 words
c394W
2. Export Credits 118 words
c394W
3. Shipbuilding 79 words

Lords Sitting of 12 February 1976 Series 5 Vol. 368

c185
1. Preamble 21 words
cc185-9
2. OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS ACT 1,485 words
cc189-90
3. MR. NKOMO: DISCUSSIONS ON SOUTHERN AFRICA 435 words
cc190-2
4. MR. KEVIN AGNEW AND MRS. M. DRUMM 449 words
cc192-4
5. ELIZABETH GARRETT ANDERSON HOSPITAL 765 words
c194
6. GOVERNMENT STATEMENTS 55 words
c194
7. EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 102 words
c195
8. ENDANGERED SPECIES (IMPORT AND EXPORT) BILL [H.L.] 65 words
c195
9. SHOPS (HOLIDAY RESORTS—SUNDAY TRADING) BILL [H.L.] 53 words
c195
10. DAMAGES (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 96 words
cc196-214
11. INCURABLE PATIENTS BILL [H.L.] 7,478 words
cc214-22
12. UNEMPLOYMENT: GOVERNMENT MEASURES 3,127 words
cc223-5
13. THE LEGAL PROFESSION: ROYAL COMMISSION 1,027 words
cc226-301
14. INCURABLE PATIENTS BILL [H.L.] 30,030 words, 1 division
c301
15. NATIONAL EXHIBITION CENTRE AND BIRMINGHAM MUNICIPAL BANK BILL [H.L.] 12 words
16. RAILWAY CLEARING SYSTEM SUPERANNUATION FUND BILL [H.L.]
1. GREAT NORTHERN LONDON CEMETERY BILL [H.L.]
c301
1. SAMUEL MONTAGU & CO. LIMITED BILL [H.L.] 7 words
c301
17. WIMBLEDON AND PUTNEY COMMONS BILL [H.L.] 8 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 12 February 1976 Series 5 Vol. 368

cc301-2WA
1. OVERSEAS AID STATISTICS 131 words
c302WA
2. CIVIL SERVICE: MANPOWER STATISTICS 115 words