Sitting of 21 June 1977

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Commons Sitting of 21 June 1977 Series 5 Vol. 933

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
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3. THE HON. MEMBER FOR COVENTRY, SOUTH-WEST 129 words
4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. EMU WINE HOLDINGS LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES BILL [Lords] 13 words
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2. HERITABLE SECURITIES AND MORTGAGE INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION, LIMITED BILL [Lords] 8 words
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3. NEATH BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL [Lords] 8 words
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4. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (MONEY) BILL 13 words
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5. BRITISH RAILWAYS BILL (By Order) 11 words
5. NORTH WEST WATER AUTHORITY BILL [Lords]
1. INTERNATIONAL PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION BILL [Lords]. (By Order)
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1. UNIVERSITY OF LONDON BILL [Lords]. (By Order) 13 words
6. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. National Health Service (Royal Commission) 406 words
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2. Pharmaceutical Products 357 words
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3. Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield 503 words
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4. Occupational Pension Schemes (Management) 784 words
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5. Disabled Drivers 1,281 words
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6. Hospital Consultants (Pay) 552 words
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7. One-parent Families (Finer Report) 622 words
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8. National Mobility Petition 640 words
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9. Trent Regional Health Authority 716 words
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10. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 388 words
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11. TUC 632 words
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12. NEWCASTLE 360 words
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13. PRESIDENT CARTER 771 words
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2. BANKS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES 376 words
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3. NORTHERN IRELAND COMMITTEE 26 words
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7. INWARD INVESTMENT BOARD 3,568 words, 2 divisions
8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. PRICE COMMISSION BILL 7 words
9. Clause 1
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1. ALTERATION OF CONSTITUTION ETC. OF COMMISSION 46,214 words, 4 divisions
10. Clause 2
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1. COMMISSION'S DUTY TO HAVE REGARD TO SPECIFIED MATTERS 1,330 words, 1 division
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2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 1,799 words, 1 division
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3. PRICE COMMISSION BILL 55,295 words
11. Clause 3
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1. ANNUAL REPORT 2,505 words
12. Clause 4
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1. PROPOSALS TO INVESTIGATE PRICE INCREASES 35,601 words
13. Clause 5
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1. PROPOSALS TO INVESTIGATE PRICES OR MARGINS 7,614 words
14. Clause 6
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1. INVESTIGATIONS 3,484 words
15. Clause 7
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1. RESTRICTIONS, UNDERTAKINGS AND ORDERS IN CONSEQUENCE OF REPORTS ON INVESTIGATIONS 5,083 words
16. Clause 9
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1. SAFEGUARDS FOR BASIC PROFITS 12,463 words
17. Clause 10
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1. DIRECTIONS TO EXAMINE QUESTIONS 604 words
18. Clause 16
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1. AMENDMENTS OF PRICES ACT 1974 215 words
19. Clause 17
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1. AMENDMENTS OF REMUNERATION, CHARGES AND GRANTS ACT 1975 62 words
20. Clause 18
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1. GRANTS TOWARDS EXPENDITURE IN PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT PRICES ETC. 976 words
21. Clause 19
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1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF FAIR TRADING 2,281 words
22. Clause 20
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1. FURTHER DUTIES TO HAVE REGARD TO SPECIFIED MATTERS AND SANCTION PROVISIONS 82 words
23. Clause 21
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1. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 26 words
24. Clause 22
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1. INTERPRETATION, SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS AND REPEALS 46 words
25. Schedule 1
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1. PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS OF COMMISSION THROUGH GROUPS OF MEMBERS 297 words
26. Schedule 2
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1. OTHER AMENDMENTS OF 1973 ACT 3,760 words
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2. RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES BILL 327 words
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3. All (WORTHING) 4,369 words
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4. PRICE COMMISSION BILL 35,327 words, 21 divisions

Written Answers (Commons) of 21 June 1977 Series 5 Vol. 933

1. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Agoraphobia 97 words
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2. Pensions and Benefits 226 words
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3. Health Services Board 50 words
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4. Broadmoor Patients (Human Rights Commission Hearing) 48 words
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5. National Health Service Finance 106 words
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6. Hospital Beds 165 words
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7. Community Health Councils 28 words
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8. Pension Fund Moneys 29 words
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9. Pensioners' Associations 59 words
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10. Maternity Units 96 words
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11. Disabled Drivers (Meeting) 137 words
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12. Disabled Persons (Vehicles) 94 words
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13. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 331 words
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14. Adoptions 133 words
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15. "Drinking in Scotland" (Survey) 87 words
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16. Hospital Waiting Lists (Worcester) 115 words
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17. Prescription Charges 81 words
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18. Benefit Recipients 120 words
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19. Social Workers 73 words
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20. Elderly Persons 117 words
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21. Hospital Building 79 words
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22. Death Grant 56 words
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23. Industrial Death Benefit 119 words
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24. National Health Service Finance 158 words
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25. European Community Social Fund 115 words
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26. Unemployed Persons 65 words
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27. Health Care (Expenditure) 108 words
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28. Sheffield Children's Hospital 132 words
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29. Child Benefit 76 words
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30. Feeding of Young Children 533 words
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31. General Practitioners (Health Centres) 152 words
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32. Drugs (Prices) 256 words
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33. St. Bartholomew's Hospital (Intensive Care Unit) 40 words
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34. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital 62 words
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35. Spectacle Frames 455 words
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2. Hairgraft Operations 79 words
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3. Abases 67 words
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4. Disabled Persons (Services) 88 words
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5. Textiles (Departmental Purchases) 91 words
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6. Household Aids 146 words
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7. Ulcer Drug 173 words
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8. Nursing Staff (Mentally Subnormal Hospitals) 152 words
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9. Life Expectancy 63 words
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10. Vaccination 133 words
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11. Disabled Drivers 46 words
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12. Contractor Chemists 179 words
13. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Parliamentary Questions 88 words
14. ENERGY
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1. Departmental Correspondence 129 words
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2. Oil Rigs 75 words
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3. Gas Explosions 67 words
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4. Gas 162 words
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5. Nuclear Fusion 159 words
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6. Severn Barrage 179 words
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7. Nationalised Industries (Pension Schemes) 61 words
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8. Textile Purchases 112 words
15. TRANSPORT
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1. Seat Belts 103 words
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2. Bypasses 242 words
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3. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre 259 words
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4. Land Compensation Act (Noise Insulation) 47 words
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5. M42 (Tamworth Section) 54 words
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6. Textile Purchases 117 words
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7. Nationalised Industries (Pension Schemes) 80 words
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8. BANKS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES 67 words
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9. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 85 words
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10. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE CHIEFS OF POLICE 34 words
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11. PRETORIA 24 words
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12. BANKING SERVICES 58 words
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13. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR TRANSPORT (LECTURE) 62 words
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14. TUC AND CBI 146 words
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15. RHODESIA 57 words
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16. EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY (DIRECT ELECTIONS) 26 words
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17. ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE PRESS (REPORT) 112 words
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18. ASHFIELD 25 words
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19. SIR ARNOLD WEINSTOCK 17 words
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20. ECONOMIC PROGRESS 87 words
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21. CITY OF LONDON 28 words
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22. INFLATION 170 words
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23. ECONOMIC GROWTH 73 words
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24. BARDSEY ISLAND 26 words
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25. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 44 words
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26. HONOURS AWARDS 111 words
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27. COUNCIL OF EUROPE (DELEGATION) 60 words
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28. LAW OFFICERS' DEPARTMENTS (TEXTILE PURCHASES) 57 words
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29. DUCHY OF LANCASTER (TEXTILE PURCHASES) 59 words
16. DEFENCE
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1. Polaris 106 words
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2. Nuclear Weapons 58 words
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3. Commissions (Candidates) 174 words
17. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. British Film Institute 69 words
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2. Textiles (Departmental Purchases) 228 words
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3. Graduate Teachers 64 words
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4. School Timetables 39 words
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5. Teaching (American Credentials) 111 words
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6. Teachers of the Deaf 150 words
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7. Textile Purchases 113 words
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8. Pre-1903 Schools 67 words
18. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Oldham Metropolitan District Council 109 words
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2. Neighbourhood Councils 132 words
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3. Planning Applications (Publicity) 173 words
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4. Tenants (Evictions) 47 words
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5. Council House Sales 108 words
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6. Housing Associations 114 words
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7. Inner Cities 96 words
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8. Environmental Board 306 words
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9. Windscale Inquiry 51 words
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10. Textile Purchases 170 words
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11. Housing Expenditure 131 words
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12. Dartmoor (Military Training) Inquiry 88 words
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13. Unfit Houses 84 words
19. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Disabled Drivers 40 words
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2. Women Pensioners 69 words
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3. Exchange Control 109 words
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4. Public Dividend Capital 89 words
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5. Sick Pay 405 words
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6. Income Tax 48 words
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7. Per Capita Income 180 words
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8. Petrol Tax 86 words
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9. Personal Allowances 191 words
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10. Emigrants 362 words
20. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Pay 56 words
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2. Administration Trainees 243 words
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3. Inventors (Awards) 234 words
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4. Textiles (Departmental Purchases) 80 words
21. INDUSTRY
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1. Regional Development Fund 80 words
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2. Footwear 102 words
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3. Merseyside 50 words
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4. Doon Valley 47 words
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5. Textile Purchases 243 words
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6. Nationalised Industries (Pension Schemes) 80 words
22. TRADE
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1. Ships (Sea Pollution) 60 words
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2. Textile Purchases 121 words
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3. Provincial Airports 48 words
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4. Uganda 107 words
23. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Dominica 65 words
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2. United Nations Conference, Maputo 63 words
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3. Banabans 191 words
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4. Uganda 53 words
24. SCOTLAND
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1. Education Certificates 127 words
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2. Vandalism 128 words
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3. Textile Purchases 179 words
25. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Departmental Correspondence 134 words
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2. Durham Prison 206 words
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3. Grendon Prison 125 words
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4. Prisoners 61 words
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5. Detained and Imprisoned Persons (Personal Cases) 964 words
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6. Police 2,461 words
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7. Television Licence Fees 63 words
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8. Unification Church 79 words
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9. Deserted Wives 129 words
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10. Textiles (Departmental Purchases) 166 words
26. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Fishing Industry 55 words
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2. European Community Levies and Prices 473 words
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3. Sugar Refining 194 words
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4. Flowers and Plants (Imports) 92 words
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5. Textiles (Departmental Purchases) 85 words
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6. Fish Landings (Plymouth) 132 words
27. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Uganda 334 words
28. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Job Creation 1,124 words
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2. Trade Unions 129 words
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3. General Electric Company Ltd. 138 words
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4. Employment Protection Act 53 words
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5. Textiles (Departmental Purchases) 99 words
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6. Industrial Tribunals (Membership) 69 words
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7. Activity Rate 56 words
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8. Expenditure 228 words
29. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Prisoners 117 words
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2. Hotel Grants Advisory Committee 93 words
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3. Textile Purchases 117 words
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4. Multiple Sclerosis 406 words
30. WALES
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1. European Community Aid 126 words
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2. District Councils (Incomes) 41 words
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3. Local Government Finance 47 words
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4. Welsh Assembly 66 words
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5. Knighton Hospital 75 words
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6. Textile Purchases 87 words
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7. Employment 48 words
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8. Speech Therapists 173 words
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9. Pre-1903 Schools 74 words
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10. Activity Rate 125 words
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11. Economic Development 48 words
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12. Regional Employment Premium 61 words

Lords Sitting of 21 June 1977 Series 5 Vol. 384

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. CONSUMERS AND THE NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES 362 words
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3. TEACHERS: REGISTERED UNEMPLOYED 637 words
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4. LITTER ACTS: PROSECUTIONS AND PENALTIES 1,025 words
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5. DANISH BACON IMPORTS 844 words
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6. REDUNDANCY REBATES BILL 5,424 words, 1 division
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7. DETONATORS BILL [H.L.] 3,185 words
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8. TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (AMENDMENT) BILL 20,944 words, 1 division
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9. NEW TOWNS BILL 33 words
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10. MINIBUS BILL 7,126 words
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11. IMPORT OF LIVE FISH (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 1,781 words
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12. VALUATION AND RATING (EXEMPTED CLASSES) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 1977 1,803 words
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13. SEXUAL OFFENCES (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 2 words
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14. THE LAW ON FISH FARMING 6,376 words
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15. LONDON HYDRAULIC POWER BILL 15 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 21 June 1977 Series 5 Vol. 384

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1. EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT: DIRECT ELECTIONS 145 words
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2. DARTMOOR: MILITARY TRAINING 86 words