Sitting of 6 December 1977

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Commons Sitting of 6 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 940

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. UNIVERSITY OF LONDON BILL [Lords] 14 words
4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
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1. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 24 words
1. DEFENCE
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1. Harrier Aircraft 673 words
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2. Industrial Disputes 1,061 words
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3. Trade Unions 503 words
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4. HMS "Warrior" 215 words
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5. SAS Training Establishment, Hereford 178 words
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6. Royal Marines and Royal Netherlands Marines 298 words
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7. Forces' Pay 595 words
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8. Policy 675 words
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9. Ministry Staff (Dispersal) 247 words
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10. Industrial Capability 242 words
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11. Expenditure 662 words
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12. Fire Fighting 1,407 words
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2. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 1,277 words
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3. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS 708 words
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4. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 551 words
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5. DISABLED PERSONS (MOBILITY) 5,224 words
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1. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 49 words
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2. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 20 words
6. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. SCOTLAND BILL 1,042 words
1. Clause 22
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1. SUBORDINATE INSTRUMENTS 5,557 words
2. Clause 23
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1. POWERS EXERCISABLE WITH CONSENT OR CONCURRENTLY 10,385 words, 1 division
3. Clause 24
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1. CROWN INTERESTS AND PUBLIC RECORDS 138 words
4. Schedule 6
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1. PROVISIONS IN ASSEMBLY BILLS REQUIRING CROWN'S CONSENT 7,854 words
5. Clause 25
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1. PRESERVATION OF ORDER 5,696 words
6. Clause 26
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1. MEMBERS' PECUNIARY INTERESTS 1,203 words
7. Clause 32
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1. REMUNERATION OF MEMBERS, ETC. 1,174 words, 1 division
8. Clause 33
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1. AGENCY ARRANGEMENTS AND PROVISION OF SERVICES 8,170 words
9. Clause 34
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1. PROVISION OF INFORMATION 14,050 words
10. Clause 35
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1. POWER TO MAKE CHANGES IN LAW CONSEQUENTIAL ON SCOTTISH ASSEMBLY ACTS 48 words
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2. SHERIFF PETER THOMSON 16,546 words, 1 division
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1. HOUSE OF COMMONS MEMBERS' FUND 33 words
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2. PROCEDURE (SESSIONAL COMMITTEE) 114 words
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3. HYDROCARBON OIL (UNITS OF MEASUREMENT) 1,065 words
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4. WELFARE OF LIVESTOCK (SHEEP) 4,067 words
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1. NORTHERN IRELAND 44 words
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5. HOUSE OF COMMONS (LIBRARY) 185 words
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6. CUMBRIA 3,584 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 940

1. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Smoke Canisters 70 words
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2. Ex-Nazi Stormtroop Officers 262 words
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3. Cruelty to Animals (Inspectors) 212 words
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4. Firemen 601 words
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5. Police 253 words
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6. Boundary Commissions (Reports) 62 words
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7. Fire Service (Dispute) 387 words
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8. Criminal Law Act 1977 (Implementation) 92 words
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9. Remanded Persons 75 words
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10. Illegal Immigrants 640 words
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11. Transkei and Bophuthatswana Travel Documents 40 words
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12. Public Appointments 110 words
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13. "Morning Star" (Advertisement) 32 words
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14. Fire Precautions (Advertisement) 87 words
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15. Cypriot Refugees 94 words
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16. Immigration 61 words
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17. Deportation 862 words
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18. Immigrants 390 words
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19. Student Unions 88 words
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20. Overseas Students 66 words
2. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Rented Dwellings (Sales) 94 words
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2. Mobile Homes Act 48 words
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3. Council Houses 72 words
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4. Rent and Rate Rebates 66 words
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5. Animals (Imports) 97 words
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6. Bloomsbury 62 words
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7. Rate Support Grant (Needs Element) 978 words
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8. Ministerial Residences 263 words
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9. Disabled Persons (Housing) 238 words
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10. Camden (Elm Village) 90 words
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11. Stockholm Conference 257 words
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12. Rate Support Grant 1,031 words
3. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. European Baccalaureat 54 words
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2. Kidney Donor Cards 64 words
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3. Further Education 254 words
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4. Student Fees 166 words
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5. National Bureau for Handicapped Students 233 words
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6. National Gallery (Purchases) 50 words
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7. Epworth County Primary School 138 words
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8. Nursery Schools 186 words
4. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Earnings 270 words
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2. Unemployed Persons 1,054 words
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3. Disabled Persons 56 words
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4. Job Creation 87 words
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5. Torrington 233 words
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6. Lift Engineers (Industrial Dispute) 61 words
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7. Reading 100 words
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8. Draughtsmanship (Training) 101 words
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9. Industrial Training Boards 468 words
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10. Explosives (Store Licences) 202 words
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11. Departmental Press Notices 76 words
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12. Toys 98 words
5. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Taxi Fares 175 words
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2. Disabled Housewives 440 words
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3. Pensioners 127 words
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4. Pharmacy 304 words
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5. Poverty Trap 51 words
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6. Family Income Supplement 51 words
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7. Supplementary Benefit 295 words
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8. Mobility Allowance 391 words
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9. Accommodation 121 words
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10. Child Benefits 32 words
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11. Family Practitioner Committees 163 words
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12. Opticians 52 words
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13. Fraud 81 words
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14. Fire Service (Dispute) 54 words
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15. Health Education Officers 158 words
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16. Occupational Pensions 150 words
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17. Geriatric Beds 200 words
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18. Child Care 107 words
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19. Mr. David Williams 141 words
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20. Widows 190 words
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21. Doctors 271 words
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22. One-parent Families 116 words
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23. National Insurance (Administration) 77 words
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24. Canada 60 words
6. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Falkland Islands 204 words
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2. El Salvador 105 words
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3. Human Rights 70 words
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4. South Africa 71 words
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5. Cambodia 65 words
7. DEFENCE
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1. Defence Sales Office 23 words
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2. Northern Ireland 769 words
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3. Nuclear Tests 61 words
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4. Arms Sales 119 words
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5. Weapons Systems 31 words
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6. Trade Unions 66 words
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7. Royal Navy Presentation Team 70 words
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8. USSR Radio Research Transmitters 121 words
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9. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 112 words
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10. Armed Forces (Pay) 155 words
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11. Recruitment (Costs) 146 words
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12. Expenditure 69 words
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13. Indian Ocean 42 words
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14. RAF Innsworth 53 words
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15. Quality Assurance 70 words
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16. Fire Fighting 149 words
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17. Aviation (Built-up Areas) 288 words
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18. Special Air Service Regiment 47 words
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19. Civilian Personnel (Employment) 166 words
8. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Intermediate Technology Development Group 180 words
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2. Cambodia 61 words
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3. Departmental Costs 121 words
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9. ARMS SALES 50 words
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10. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 34 words
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11. TUC AND CBI 154 words
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12. LANCASHIRE 70 words
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13. NORTHWICH 34 words
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14. CITY OF LONDON 53 words
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15. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 133 words
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16. POLAND 50 words
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17. CLAYTON-LE-WOODS 34 words
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18. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY 49 words
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19. NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES 69 words
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20. LORD CHANCELLOR 45 words
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21. SCOTTISH TUC 42 words
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22. BENBECULA 36 words
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23. NORTHERN IRELAND 50 words
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24. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL 48 words
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25. CHINA (AIRCRAFT SALES) 126 words
26. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Pay 89 words
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27. PAY POLICY 26 words
28. TRANSPORT
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1. Railways (Scotland) 36 words
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2. Bridge Construction 133 words
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3. Vehicle Parking 315 words
29. ENERGY
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1. Oil Prices 182 words
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2. Resources (Exploitation Costs) 110 words
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3. Oilfields (Supply Vessels) 189 words
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4. Oil Production 149 words
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5. Departmental Correspondence 170 words
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6. Petrol (Consumption) 139 words
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7. Oil Refining 96 words
30. INDUSTRY
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1. Regional Aid 97 words
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2. British Aerospace 366 words
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3. Textile Industry 100 words
31. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Plasterboard 402 words
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2. Transkei 140 words
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3. Hire Purchase 64 words
32. TRADE
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1. Company Registrations 133 words
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2. South Africa 321 words
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3. Motor Vehicles 221 words
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4. Overseas Representation 58 words
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5. Motor Vehicle Components 44 words
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6. Canned Pineapples 180 words
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33. LEGAL AID 53 words
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34. CONTEMPT OF COURT 85 words
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35. RACE RELATIONS 98 words
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36. STUDENT UNIONS 597 words
37. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Households (Aids) 289 words
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2. Holidays 248 words
38. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Construction Industry (Scotland) 138 words
39. SCOTLAND
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1. Job Creation and Work Experience 65 words
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2. Construction Industry 67 words
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3. Rent and Rate Arrears 137 words
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4. Bloak Moss 67 words
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5. School Meals 93 words
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6. Local Authorities (Historical Titles) 114 words
40. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Rate Support Grant 608 words
41. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Personal Allowances 316 words
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2. Income Tax and National Insurance 389 words
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3. Taxation 79 words
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4. Bank Loans (Scotland) 217 words
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5. Inflation 247 words
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6. Pay Policy 49 words
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7. Income Tax 401 words
42. WALES
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1. Public Bodies 294 words

Lords Sitting of 6 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 387

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1. Preamble 23 words
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2. LOTTERY PRIZE LIMITS 359 words
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3. FIRE-FIGHTING: SERVICEMEN'S EQUIPMENT 1,079 words
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4. "GUEST" WORKERS IN FRANCE 789 words
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5. COAL RESOURCES STUDY 761 words
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6. MOBILITY FOR THE DISABLED 30 words
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7. THE CHRISTMAS RECESS 72 words
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8. JUDICATURE (NORTHERN IRELAND) BILL [H.L.] 155 words
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9. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (DEFINITION OF TREATIES) (NO. 5) ORDER 1977 2,377 words
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10. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (DEFINITION OF TREATIES) (NO. 6) ORDER 1977 2,563 words
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11. MOBILITY FOR THE DISABLED 2,782 words
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12. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 9,793 words
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13. OTTERS: CONSERVATION ORDERS 21,502 words
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14. BOLIVIA: AID TO THE MINING INDUSTRY 12,956 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 6 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 387

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1. UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECTS 154 words
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2. LEGAL AID REFUSALS 389 words
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3. CIVIL LEGAL AID: ELIGIBILITY LIMITS 390 words
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4. DHSS: NEW HOSPITAL DESIGNS 157 words
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5. SCOTTISH LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATION 203 words
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6. CHILE AND HUMAN RIGHTS 252 words
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7. EL SALVADOR: ARMS SALE 127 words
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8. EL SALVADOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS 88 words
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9. BOLIVIA: ARMS SALES 131 words
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10. HORSES: AUCTION SALES 100 words
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11. LEISURE EXPERIMENTS 273 words
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12. NETHERHALE FARMHOUSE, THANET 94 words
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13. CERVICAL CYTOLOGY STATISTICS 283 words
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14. PRIMATES: IMPORTS FOR RESEARCH 188 words