Sitting of 27 May 1976

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Commons Sitting of 27 May 1976 Series 5 Vol. 912

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
1. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) BILL (By Order) 11 words
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2. METHODIST CHURCH BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
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3. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (MONEY) BILL (By Order) 15 words
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4. BRITISH TRANSPORT DOCKS BILL (By Order) 6 words
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5. LONDON TRANSPORT BILL (By Order) 15 words
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6. COUNTY OF SOUTH GLAMORGAN BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Security (Working Party) 1,234 words
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2. Political Situation 1,093 words
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3. Housing Finance 311 words
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4. Man and Mourne Fishing Grounds 137 words
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5. Westminster Parliament (Parity of Representation) 407 words
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6. Border Co-operation 437 words
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7. Unemployed Persons 441 words
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8. Craigavon (Recreational Facilities) 360 words
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9. Housing Executive (Sales to Tenants) 212 words
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10. Expenditure 386 words
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11. European Community (Aid) 221 words
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12. Criminal Injuries Compensation 380 words
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13. North Belfast (Incident) 218 words
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14. Terrorist Activities 375 words
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15. Anti-Terrorist Measures 236 words
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16. ITALY (PRIME MINISTER) 956 words
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17. BINBROOK 569 words
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18. HOUNSLOW 501 words
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19. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 124 words
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20. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 70 words
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4. AIRCRAFT AND SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRIES BILL (STANDING ORDERS) 17,785 words
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5. ROYAL ASSENT 79 words
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6. AIRCRAFT AND SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRIES BILL (STANDING ORDERS) 32,561 words, 2 divisions
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1. ADJOURNMENT 84 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 27 May 1976 Series 5 Vol. 912

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1. IDENTIFICATION EVIDENCE (PROCEDURES) 915 words
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2. CRIMINAL APPEAL OFFICE 114 words
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3. MR. FREDERICK CHEESEMAN AND MR. ANDRÉ THORNE 162 words
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4. WASHINGTON NEW TOWN 27 words
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5. TUC AND CBI 93 words
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6. STIRLING 47 words
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7. SOHO 25 words
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8. PRESS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 78 words
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9. NEW COMMONWEALTH 30 words
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10. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 67 words
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11. UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY 33 words
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12. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY HEADS OF GOVERNMENT 24 words
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13. LEGAL PROFESSION (ROYAL COMMISSION) 135 words
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14. ROME 25 words
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15. RAMSGATE 26 words
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16. CABINET (COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY) 25 words
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17. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 42 words
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18. EAST COAST OF SCOTLAND 42 words
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19. OVERSEAS STUDENTS' FEES 62 words
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20. SOUTH AFRICAN DIPLOMAT 67 words
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21. HONOURS LIST 73 words
22. PALACE OF WESTMINSTER
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1. Television Receivers 208 words
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2. Royal Gallery 57 words
23. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Parliamentary Questions 63 words
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2. Refreshment Department 118 words
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3. Dining Rooms 207 words
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4. Food Prices and Sources 148 words
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5. Strawberry Teas 77 words
24. ENERGY
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1. Electricity Supply 253 words
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2. North Sea Gas 596 words
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3. Power Stations (Fuel Consumption) 169 words
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4. State Corporations (Fair Trading) 80 words
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5. ICI (Gas Supply Contract) 73 words
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6. Oil Royalties 106 words
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7. Gas Prices 143 words
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8. Electricity and Gas Showrooms (Mergers) 205 words
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9. North Sea Oil (Licensing) 176 words
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10. Oil Industry (Government Participation) 435 words
25. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Pensions 77 words
26. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Handicapped Persons (Postal Votes) 90 words
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2. Immigrants' Dependants 127 words
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3. Members of Parliament (Security) 135 words
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4. Television (Advertising) 75 words
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5. Television (Films) 58 words
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6. Film Censorship 108 words
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7. Immigration 39 words
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8. European Community 204 words
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9. Italians 138 words
27. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Rubbish Disposal (Surrey Docks) 71 words
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2. Ridgebacks Cricket Club 103 words
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3. Roads and Waterways (Expenditure) 128 words
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4. Dangerous Substances (Storage) 190 words
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5. Railways (Industrial Disputes) 109 words
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6. Football Grounds (Safety) 66 words
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7. A59 (Burscough Bridge) 145 words
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8. Petroleum (Lead Content) 58 words
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9. House Building 515 words
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10. A57 (Accidents) 78 words
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11. Transport Policy (Consultative Document) 140 words
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12. Commonwealth Games 1982 113 words
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13. Calcium Chloride 82 words
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14. Local Government Finance (Layfield Report) 58 words
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15. Schools (Rating) 79 words
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16. Asbestos 94 words
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17. Aerosols 92 words
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18. Road Planning (Inquiry Procedure) 132 words
28. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Common Fisheries Policy 137 words
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2. Fishing Industry 103 words
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3. Fat Cattle Certification (Northern Ireland) 61 words
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4. Milk 96 words
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5. Rabies 64 words
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6. Pigs ("Mad Itch") 72 words
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7. Whales 62 words
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8. Poultry Meat (European Community Directives) 205 words
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9. Beef (Imports) 197 words
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10. Cattle (Export to Italy) 192 words
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11. Butter (Intervention Prices) 83 words
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12. Sugar Industry 188 words
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13. Lime 336 words
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14. Beef (Intervention Stocks and Prices) 70 words
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15. Animals (Smuggling) 113 words
29. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Invisible Exports and Overseas Borrowings 86 words
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2. Child Benefit 70 words
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3. Rating Valuations (Yorkshire) 121 words
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4. Tax Inspection (Information) 29 words
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5. Married Man's Tax Allowance 32 words
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6. War Widows 113 words
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7. Cigarettes 117 words
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8. Value Added Tax 116 words
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9. Alcoholic Drink Companies 54 words
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10. Tobacco Companies 59 words
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11. Farms (Taxation) 79 words
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12. Social Wage 148 words
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13. Wages (Tax Yields) 187 words
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14. Farm Tenancies 127 words
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15. Invisible Earnings and £ Sterling 111 words
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16. Overseas Investment 74 words
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17. Foreign Exchange Market 39 words
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18. Bank of England Officials 72 words
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19. Living Standards 164 words
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20. Government Debt 128 words
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21. Industrial Wages 188 words
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22. Personal Allowances 487 words
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23. Commodity Markets (Speculation) 248 words
30. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Insured Workers (Scotland) 63 words
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2. Child Benefit 188 words
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3. Family Incomes 165 words
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4. Invalid Care Allowances 122 words
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5. Pharmaceutical Companies 91 words
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6. Pharmaceutical Products 127 words
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7. Smoking 103 words
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8. Economic Community 109 words
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9. Earnings Rule 126 words
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10. Family Allowances 538 words
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11. Departmental Staff (Pay) 57 words
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12. Unemployment Benefit (Fraudulent Claim) 88 words
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13. Unemployed Persons 54 words
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14. Day Nurseries (Meal Charges) 113 words
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15. Asbestos 36 words
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16. Training Centres (Meals Charges) 93 words
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17. Chief Medical Officer's Report 62 words
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18. Rabies 293 words
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19. Mentally Handicapped Persons 167 words
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20. Hospitals (Visiting Forces) 30 words
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21. Invalidity Pension 84 words
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22. War Pensioners (House Adaptation Grants) 128 words
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23. Regional Health Authorities 276 words
31. INDUSTRY
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1. Govan Shipbuilders Ltd. (Kuwait Order) 34 words
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2. Woollen Textiles 72 words
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3. HS146 91 words
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4. Microelectronics 373 words
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5. Capital, Dividends and Investments 693 words
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6. Press Releases 103 words
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7. Departmental Staff 75 words
32. TRADE
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1. Film Industry (Working Party's Report) 113 words
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2. Imports 174 words
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3. Exports 163 words
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4. Commodity Prices 140 words
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5. Copper Prices 223 words
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6. Brazil 290 words
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7. European Community Directives 145 words
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8. Steel Sinks 73 words
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9. Pilotage (Steering Committee's Report) 85 words
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10. Cattle (Export to Italy) 33 words
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11. Multinational Companies 70 words
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12. Deficit 142 words
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13. Canning Town Glass Works Ltd. 60 words
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14. Industrial Democracy (Report) 37 words
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15. State Corporations (Fair Trading) 90 words
33. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Student Grants 830 words
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2. "Crucifixion" and "Madonna and Child" 84 words
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3. Community Centres 346 words
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4. Overseas Students 165 words
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5. Surrealist Paintings 62 words
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6. Martime Museum Project (Liverpool) 109 words
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7. Bournemouth (Schools) 155 words
34. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Temporary Employment Subsidy 157 words
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2. Redundancies 194 words
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3. Health and Safety 212 words
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4. Knowsley 242 words
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5. Disabled Persons 162 words
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6. Industrial Tribunals 55 words
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7. Unemployed Persons 216 words
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8. Regional Employment Premium 226 words
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9. Earnings 944 words
35. DEFENCE
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1. Northern Ireland 101 words
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2. Wiltshire Army Cadet Force 64 words
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3. Departmental Staff (Cars) 88 words
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4. Departmental Staff (Flights) 106 words
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5. Low Flying 186 words
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6. Aircraft Losses 91 words
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7. Barry Budden Range 476 words
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8. BAOR Personnel 348 words
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9. Officers' Pay 256 words
36. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Namibia 229 words
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2. National Treasures 71 words
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3. Radio Broadcasts (Jamming) 144 words
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4. British Citizens Abroad (Repatriation Expenses) 156 words
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5. Passports (Non-Patrial British Holders) 156 words
37. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Small Businesses 371 words
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2. Profits 76 words
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3. Food Prices 225 words
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4. Multinational Companies 109 words
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5. Fuel Tariffs 95 words
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6. Metrication 891 words
38. WALES
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1. Owner-occupation 24 words
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2. Welsh Language Society 65 words
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3. Road Signs 77 words
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4. Self-employed Persons 99 words
39. SCOTLAND
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1. Schools (Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire) 93 words
40. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Terrorism (Statistics) 82 words
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2. Security (Working Party) 48 words
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3. Tourism 1,557 words
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4. Direct Rule and Parliamentary Representation 383 words
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5. Criminal Injuries Compensation 12 words
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6. Terrorist Activities 504 words
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7. European Community Grants 131 words
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8. European Community (Council of Ministers) 130 words
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9. Security Operations 126 words
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10. Economic Situation 367 words
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11. Employment 90 words
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12. Industrial Investment 403 words
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13. Community Associations 115 words

Lords Sitting of 27 May 1976 Series 5 Vol. 371

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1. Preamble 21 words
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2. POST OFFICE: MAIL COLLECTIONS 544 words
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3. OVERSEAS REPRESENTATION: CPRS REPORT 847 words
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4. DISABLED PERSONS: LOCAL AUTHORITY SURVEYS 1,070 words
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5. THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO NORTH AMERICA 695 words
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6. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES &(No. 2) BILL [H.L.] 65 words
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7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 394 words
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8. CONGENITAL DISABILITIES(CIVIL LIABILITY) BILL 12,449 words
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9. EXPLOSIVES (AGE OF PURCHASE. &c.) BILL 7,896 words
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10. ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY(SPECIAL CONSTABLES) BILL 11,615 words
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11. SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT (DETERMINATION OF REQUIRE- MENTS) REGULATIONS 1976 3,042 words
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12. SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS UP-RATING ORDER 1976 49 words
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13. ROYAL ASSENT 73 words
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14. THEATRES TRUST BILL 4,450 words
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15. ANGLIAN WATER AUTHORITY BILL [H.L.] 26 words
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16. YORKSHIRE WATER AUTHORITY (RIVER DERWENT) BILL [H.L.] 8 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 27 May 1976 Series 5 Vol. 371

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1. POST OFFICE: COMMEMORATIVE STAMPS 98 words
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2. AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS IN SCOTLAND: LETTINGS 42 words
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3. OVERSEAS STUDENTS' FEES 131 words
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4. APPOINTMENT OF TEACHERS 101 words
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5. DOG BREEDING LICENCES 81 words
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6. COMMUNITY SERVICE ORDERS 98 words
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7. TELEX FACILITIES IN THE PALACE OF WESTMINSTER 63 words
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8. SCOTTISH AND WELSH ASSEMBLIES AND EEC COURT OF JUSTICE 91 words
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9. EEC SOCIAL FUND 591 words
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10. EEC FUNDS AND UK APPLICATIONS 42 words
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11. NORTH SEA OIL:SERVICE VESSELS 106 words
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12. EEC AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS 227 words
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13. EEC AND LORDS " HANSARD " 83 words
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14. THE LAYFIELD REPORT 58 words
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15. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENTS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA 166 words
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16. CONCORDE GROUNDING 287 words