Commons Sitting of 12 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 941

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  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
    3. c1
  3. REPORT OF SIR HENRY FISHER 46 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
      5. c1
    1. TRADE 21 words
    2. TRADE
        3. cc1-4
      1. British Airways 752 words
        2. cc4-5
      2. Uganda 151 words
        3. cc5-6
      3. USSR (Freight Rates) 488 words
        4. cc6-7
      4. Companies Bill 338 words
        5. cc7-8
      5. Spain, Portugal and Greece 280 words
        6. cc8-10
      6. Poland 505 words
        7. c10
      7. Civil Aviation Authority 168 words
        8. cc10-2
      8. European Community 851 words
        9. cc12-3
      9. Aircraft Noise (Heathrow) 198 words
        10. cc13-6
      10. Japan 893 words
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      11. Nigeria and South Africa 192 words
        12. cc16-8
      12. British Tourist Authority 577 words
        13. cc18-9
      13. Tourism (Scotland) 233 words
        14. cc19-20
      14. Multi-Fibre Arrangement 465 words
        15. cc20-1
      15. Hong Kong 378 words
        16. cc21-3
      16. China and Japan 437 words
        17. cc23-4
      17. Export Credits 322 words
        18. cc24-6
      18. Industrial Democracy 753 words
    3. ENERGY
        4. cc26-7
      1. Energy Commission 320 words
    4. WALES
        5. cc27-8
      1. Clwyd Area Health Authority 246 words
    5. INDUSTRY
        6. cc28-9
      1. Multinational Companies 349 words
      cc29-30
    6. CLERGY (PAY) 312 words
    cc30-9
  5. ENERGY CONSERVATION 3,121 words
  6. BILLS PRESENTED
      7. c39
    1. HEARING AID COUNCIL ACT 1968 (AMENDMENT) 74 words
      2. c39
    2. COMPANIES 118 words
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    3. HOUSING (SHORTHOLD TENANCIES) 81 words
    cc40-50
  7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (SUPPLY) 3,999 words, 1 division
  8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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    1. SUPPLY 5 words
      2. c51
    2. DEFENCE ESTIMATES, 1978–79 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT) 61 words
      3. c51
    3. CIVIL ESTIMATES, 1978–79 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT) 61 words
      4. cc51-2
    4. DEFENCE SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 1977–78 69 words
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    5. CIVIL SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1977–78 100 words
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    6. CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 2) 52 words
      7. cc53-115
    7. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR INDUSTRY 23,403 words, 1 division
      8. cc115-72
    8. EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS BILL 1,456 words
      1. Clause 1
          2. cc119-72
        1. ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY 19,999 words
      c172
    9. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 23 words
      10. cc172-203
    10. EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS BILL 11,951 words, 2 divisions
      11. cc203-18
    11. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (TREATIES) 5,099 words
      12. cc219-32
    12. LOCAL LOANS (INCREASE OF LIMIT) 5,007 words
      13. c232
    13. HOUSE OF COMMONS (LIBRARY) 37 words
      14. cc232-44
    14. Mr. LIDDLE TOWERS 4,087 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 12 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 941

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  1. 1972 INDUSTRY GROUP 68 words
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  2. DEPARTMENTAL INFORMATION 167 words
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  3. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (SUMMIT) 94 words
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  4. PRICES 172 words
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  5. PAY SETTLEMENTS 67 words
  6. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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    1. Photo-copying Machines 149 words
  7. ENERGY
      8. cc3-4W
    1. North Sea Oil 177 words
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    2. Nuclear Reactors 154 words
      cc4-5W
    3. Coal (Imports) 243 words
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    4. "Morning Star" 41 words
      cc5-6W
    5. Small Businesses 161 words
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    6. Supply and Demand 163 words
      cc6-7W
    7. Electricity (Payments) 177 words
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    8. RACE RELATIONS 148 words
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    9. MR. VINA LANDA 106 words
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    10. LEGAL AID 107 words
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    11. HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS 147 words
  8. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      9. cc8-9W
    1. Refugees (South-East Asia) 61 words
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    2. Crown Agents 189 words
      cc9-10W
    3. Departmental Correspondence 115 words
      c10W
    4. "Morning Star" 27 words
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    5. Vietnam 118 words
  9. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
      10. cc10-1W
    1. Cadbury Schweppes Ltd. 134 words
      c11W
    2. "Morning Star" 39 words
      c11W
    3. Tobacco 78 words
      cc11-2W
    4. Price Increases 199 words
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    5. Unsolicited Goods and Services 161 words
      cc12-3W
    6. Citizens' Advice Bureaux and Consumer Advice Centres 168 words
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    7. Gas Cylinders 101 words
      cc13-4W
    8. Retail Prices 396 words
      cc14-5W
    9. Price Reductions 215 words
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    10. Price Commission (Referrals) 166 words
  10. HOME DEPARTMENT
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    1. Terrorism Prevention (Legislation) 318 words
      cc16-7W
    2. Equal Opportunities Commission 78 words
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    3. Tyres 69 words
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    4. Crime 445 words
      cc17-9W
    5. Computers 330 words
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    6. Parliamentary Constituencies (London) 76 words
      cc19-20W
    7. European Assembly 120 words
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    8. Attendance Centres 142 words
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    9. Fire Service (Dispute) 161 words
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    10. Grunwick Processing Laboratories Ltd. 46 words
      cc21-2W
    11. Criminal Injuries Compensation 308 words
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    12. Battered Wives 156 words
  11. CIVIL SERVICE
      12. cc22-3W
    1. Cycle Allowances 176 words
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    2. Civil Servants (Misconduct) 192 words
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    3. Pensioners 65 words
      cc23-4W
    4. Pensioners (Gosport) 45 words
      c24W
    5. Widows 155 words
  12. ENVIRONMENT
      13. cc24-5W
    1. Pollution Control (Northamptonshire) 136 words
      c25W
    2. Playgrounds 238 words
      cc25-6W
    3. Giro 136 words
      c26W
    4. "Morning Star" 36 words
      c26W
    5. Brigg and Scunthorpe 149 words
  13. TRADE
      14. c27W
    1. Film Industry 51 words
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    2. Lonrho 47 words
      c27W
    3. Balance of Payments 78 words
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    4. Crown Agents (Company Losses) 98 words
      cc27-8W
    5. Index of Competitiveness 208 words
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    6. Aircraft Noise and Airport Security 29 words
      cc28-9W
    7. Aircraft 99 words
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    8. Singapore Airlines 106 words
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    9. Steel Pipes (Imports) 78 words
      c29W
    10. Shipbuilding (Anglo-Polish Joint Venture) 82 words
      cc29-30W
    11. United Kingdom-USSR Talks 39 words
  14. TRANSPORT
      15. cc30-2W
    1. National Freight Corporation 839 words
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    2. A1 (Darrington) 167 words
      cc32-3W
    3. Lorries (Accidents) 534 words
      cc33-5W
    4. Road Haulage (Licensing) 391 words
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    5. British Railways (Advertising) 62 words
      cc35-6W
    6. Severn Bridge (Tolls) 91 words
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    7. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre 118 words
  15. SOCIAL SERVICES
      16. cc36-7W
    1. Giro Files 146 words
      c37W
    2. Mentally Handicapped Persons 91 words
      c37W
    3. Illegal Immigrants 104 words
      cc37-9W
    4. Retirement Pension 429 words
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    5. Invalidity Pension 139 words
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    6. Pensions (Representations) 153 words
      cc39-40W
    7. National Insurance Contributions 147 words
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    8. Kidney Machines 31 words
      cc40-1W
    9. Spectacles (Children) 149 words
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    10. Consultants 247 words
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    11. Departmental Staff (Fares) 94 words
      cc41-2W
    12. Spina Bifida 31 words
      cc42-4W
    13. Death Rate 543 words
      cc44-5W
    14. Hospitals (West Midlands) 62 words
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    15. Health Services (Trent Region) 146 words
      cc45-6W
    16. Crossroads Scheme 177 words
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    17. Motability 167 words
  16. EMPLOYMENT
      17. cc46-7W
    1. Teacher Training Colleges 90 words
      cc47-9W
    2. Industrial Disputes 903 words
      cc49-52W
    3. Pay Settlements 1,404 words
      cc52-3W
    4. Manufacturing and Services 865 words
      cc53-6W
    5. Skillcentres 601 words
      cc56-7W
    6. Unemployed Persons 120 words
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    7. Personal Incomes 118 words
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    8. Water Charges (Severn-Tren) 65 words
  17. INDUSTRY
      18. cc57-8W
    1. Chrysler UK Ltd. 92 words
      c58W
    2. Government Aid 152 words
      cc58-9W
    3. Post Office Board 192 words
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    4. "Morning Star" 35 words
      c59W
    5. British Steel Corporation 161 words
      cc59-60W
    6. Car Sales (Home Market) 112 words
      c60W
    7. Pipelines 52 words
      cc60-2W
    8. Planning Agreements 501 words
      c62W
    9. Shipbuilding (Anglo-Polish Joint Venture) 174 words
      cc62-3W
    10. Shipbuilding 144 words
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    11. Dow Chemical Company Ltd. 104 words
  18. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      19. c63W
    1. "Morning Star" 52 words
      cc63-4W
    2. Bermuda 113 words
      c64W
    3. Crown Agents 71 words
      c64W
    4. Iranian Embassy 57 words
      c64W
    5. Cyprus 123 words
  19. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      20. c65W
    1. Broadcasting 126 words
  20. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
      21. c65W
    1. Assembly Members (Pay) 82 words
      cc65-6W
    2. British Youth Council 264 words
      cc66-7W
    3. Lomé Agreement 353 words
  21. NATIONAL FINANCE
      22. cc67-8W
    1. Millionaires 156 words
      cc68-70W
    2. Taxation 596 words
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    3. Death Duties 181 words
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    4. Government Administration 84 words
      cc70-1W
    5. Prices, Taxation and National Insurance 107 words
      cc71-2W
    6. Income Tax 569 words
      cc72-3W
    7. Public Expenditure 131 words
      cc73-4W
    8. National Economic Development Council 466 words
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    9. Gross Domestic Product 135 words
      cc74-5W
    10. Oil and Gas Revenues (Application) 74 words
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    11. £ Sterling 78 words
      cc75-6W
    12. Pay Settlements 269 words
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    13. Personal Incomes 128 words
      cc76-7W
    14. Industrial Production 116 words
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    15. Commodity and Retail Prices 144 words
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    16. Mortgages 36 words
      cc77-8W
    17. Capital Gains Tax 194 words
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    18. Tax Liabilities (Interest) 109 words
  22. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      23. cc78-9W
    1. Sheep 188 words
      c79W
    2. Forest of Dean 125 words
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    3. "Morning Star" 29 words
      cc79-82W
    4. Sugar 815 words
      cc82-3W
    5. Cattle 198 words
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    6. Grants 76 words
      cc83-4W
    7. Pigs 51 words
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    8. Potatoes 289 words
      cc84-6W
    9. Dow Chemicals 679 words
      cc86-7W
    10. European Community (Levies and Prices) 275 words
      cc87-8W
    11. Beef Imports 232 words
  23. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      24. cc88-90W
    1. Kidney Disease (Research) 630 words
      c90W
    2. "Morning Star" 30 words
      c90W
    3. Archaeology 109 words
      cc90-1W
    4. Handicapped Children 111 words
  24. NORTHERN IRELAND
      25. c91W
    1. Criminal Law (Jurisdiction) Act 142 words
      cc91-2W
    2. Crime 71 words
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    3. Police and Prison Services (Advertising) 66 words
      c92W
    4. Trade Centre (Opening) 62 words
      cc92-3W
    5. Offshore Oil and Gas (Exploration) 168 words
      c93W
    6. Potatoes 275 words
  25. WALES
      26. cc93-4W
    1. Llangollen (Roads) 213 words
      cc94-5W
    2. Zebra and Pelican Crossings 188 words
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    3. "Morning Star" 28 words
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    4. Brecon Bypass 64 words
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    5. Ystradgynlais (Road Scheme) 49 words
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    6. Brynwern, Newbridge (Bridge) 48 words
      cc95-6W
    7. Road Construction Programme 311 words
      cc96-7W
    8. Dual Carriageways 34 words
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    9. Bangor District General Hospital 103 words
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    10. Factories 118 words
  26. SCOTLAND
      27. cc97-8W
    1. Rate Support Grant 60 words
      c98W
    2. Employment (Strathclyde) 68 words
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    3. Public Expenditure 54 words
      c98W
    4. Legal Aid 52 words
      cc98-9W
    5. Small Businesses 134 words
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    6. Sewerage and Drainage 69 words
      c99W
    7. Construction Industry 97 words
      c99W
    8. Bypasses 69 words
      cc99-100W
    9. A77 (Monkton-Kilmarnock) 51 words
      c100W
    10. Oil Industry (Employees' Housing) 96 words
      c100W
    11. A75 and A76 72 words
      cc100-1W
    12. Student Grants 325 words
      c101W
    13. Slaughterhouses 71 words
      cc101-3W
    14. A74 380 words
  27. DEFENCE
      28. c103W
    1. Tyres 87 words
      cc103-4W
    2. Defence Codification Authority 165 words
      c104W
    3. Trade Unions 121 words
      c104W
    4. Television (British Army of the Rhine) 108 words
      cc104-5W
    5. RAF West Drayton 61 words
      c105W
    6. Submarines 97 words
      cc105-6W
    7. Social Security 103 words
      c106W
    8. Army Youth Teams 119 words

Lords Sitting of 12 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 387

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  1. Preamble 23 words
    2. cc1847-9
  2. ROAD SAFETY AND WHEEL SPRAY 941 words
    3. cc1850-3
  3. IMMIGRANTS: DETENTION IN PRISON 1,159 words
    4. cc1853-5
  4. CENTRAL POLICY REVIEW STAFF 499 words
    5. cc1855-6
  5. MANUFACTURED FOODS: ECC REGULATION 480 words
    6. c1856
  6. ENERGY CONSERVATION 27 words
    7. cc1857-66
  7. FISHING VESSELS (ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT) (GRANTS) (VARIATION) SCHEME 1977 3,462 words
    8. cc1866-71
  8. HOUSING (HOMELESS PERSONS) (APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS) ORDER 1977 1,870 words
    9. cc1871-82
  9. ENERGY CONSERVATION 3,707 words
    10. cc1882-5
  10. HOUSING (HOMELESS PERSONS) (APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS) ORDER 1977 1,276 words
    11. cc1885-97
  11. SOCIAL SECURITY (CONTRIBUTIONS, RE-RATING) (NO. 2) ORDER 1977 4,749 words
    12. cc1897-904
  12. NATIONAL COAL BOARD (RATEABLE VALUES) ORDER 1977 2,805 words
    13. cc1905-24
  13. EEC: 50th REPORT—EXCISE DUTIES ON ALCOHOL 7,673 words
    14. cc1924-65
  14. CAMBODIAN REFUGEES IN THAILAND 16,006 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 12 December 1977 Series 5 Vol. 387

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  1. BEER PRICES 68 words
    cc1965-6WA
  2. TERRORISM: REVIEW OF ACTS 322 words
    cc1966-7WA
  3. ANIMAL WELFARE AND TELEVISION PROGRAMMES 93 words
    cc1967-8WA
  4. ANIMALS FOR RESEARCH 200 words