Commons Sitting of 1 August 1978 Series 5 Vol. 955

    c229
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c229
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
      4. c229
    1. BRITISH RAILWAYS BILL 314 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. EMPLOYMENT
        2. cc230-2
      1. Industrial Tribunals (Employment Protection) 820 words
        2. cc232-3
      2. Unemployment Figures 235 words
        3. cc233-8
      3. Unemployed Persons 1,645 words
        4. cc238-9
      4. Working Week 382 words
        5. cc239-40
      5. Press Charter 318 words
        6. cc240-2
      6. TUC 563 words
        7. cc242-3
      7. Unemployment Trends 307 words
        8. cc243-4
      8. Retraining Schemes 553 words
        9. cc244-5
      9. Skillcentre Instructors (Vacancies) 220 words
        10. cc245-6
      10. USSR (Trade Unions) 290 words
        11. cc246-9
      11. Small Finns (Employment Protection Legislation) 1,057 words
        12. cc249-53
      12. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 1,297 words
        13. cc253-6
      13. DUNDEE 721 words
        1. BILL PRESENTED
            2. c256
          1. COMPULSORY PURCHASE APPEAL TRIBUNAL 62 words
    c256
  5. SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE 82 words
    6. cc257-336
  6. ADJOURNMENT (SUMMER) 30,152 words
      7. c336
    1. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL) 42 words
      2. c336
    2. LIBEL 63 words
      3. c336
    3. LIBEL 63 words
    cc337-77
  7. PRIVATE BILLS [Lords] (SUSPENSION) 15,215 words
  8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
      9. c378
    1. CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL 19 words
    cc378-530
  9. EMPLOYMENT (LONDON) 57,134 words
    10. cc530-7
  10. EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) 2,631 words
    11. cc537-47
  11. JAPANESE LORRY IMPORTS 3,859 words
    12. cc547-54
  12. INLAND WATERWAYS 2,592 words
    13. cc554-62
  13. ADVISORY, CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION SERVICE 3,106 words
    14. cc562-72
  14. TRADE RESTRICTIONS 3,734 words
    15. cc572-92
  15. LEAD POLLUTION 7,708 words
    16. cc592-612
  16. SPECIALIST MUSICAL EDUCATION 7,877 words
    17. cc613-9
  17. TAXI FARES 2,514 words
    18. cc619-36
  18. BROADCASTING 6,632 words
    19. cc637-48
  19. NURSERY EDUCATION 4,298 words
    20. cc648-55
  20. TRANSPORT SUPPLEMENTARY GRANTS 2,506 words
    21. cc655-70
  21. NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES (ACCOUNTING PRACTICE) 5,854 words
    22. cc671-92
  22. INDUSTRY ACT ASSISTANCE 8,013 words
    23. cc692-704
  23. NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (ESSEX) 4,240 words
    24. cc704-12
  24. CHARITY COMMISSION 3,264 words, 1 division
    25. cc713-24
  25. COMPUTER MACROSYSTEMS 3,860 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 1 August 1978 Series 5 Vol. 955

    cc183-4W
  1. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 404 words
    cc184-5W
  2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL 105 words
    c185W
  3. BONN SUMMIT 83 words
  4. INDUSTRY
      5. cc185-6W
    1. National Enterprise Board (Corporate Plan) 345 words
      cc186-7W
    2. Shipbuilding Intervention Fund 227 words
      c187W
    3. Bicycles 60 words
      c187W
    4. Calderdale (Assistance Applications) 85 words
      cc187-8W
    5. British Shipbuilders 105 words
  5. TRADE
      6. c188W
    1. S-61 Sikorsky Helicopter 163 words
      c188W
    2. Pianos 99 words
      cc188-9W
    3. Japanese Whisky 163 words
      c189W
    4. Peachey Property Companies 76 words
      c189W
    5. National Film Development Fund 73 words
      cc189-90W
    6. Films (Eady Levy Grants) 125 words
      c190W
    7. Ministerial Appointments 188 words
  6. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      7. cc190-1W
    1. Burma 37 words
      c191W
    2. Portugal 34 words
      c191W
    3. Tanzania 35 words
      c191W
    4. Guinea Bissau 35 words
      c191W
    5. Malaysia 34 words
      c191W
    6. Nigeria 34 words
      c191W
    7. Sri Lanka 36 words
      cc191-2W
    8. Jamaica 34 words
      c192W
    9. Mozambique 34 words
      c192W
    10. Turkey 34 words
  7. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      8. c192W
    1. Refreshment Department 144 words
      cc192-3W
    2. Members' Pensions 156 words
      c193W
    3. Press Gallery 73 words
  8. HOME DEPARTMENT
      9. c193W
    1. Shoplifting 66 words
      cc193-4W
    2. Illegal Immigrants (Detention) 143 words
      c194W
    3. Entry Refusals 64 words
      c194W
    4. Lambeth Conference Visitors 38 words
      cc194-5W
    5. Mr. Chacon Herrero 92 words
      c195W
    6. Mr. Sun Myung Moon 98 words
      c195W
    7. Mentally Disturbed Offenders (Re-convictions) 76 words
      cc195-6W
    8. Police Officers (Medals) 86 words
      c196W
    9. Private Security Organisations 91 words
      c196W
    10. Equal Opportunities Commission 100 words
      cc196-7W
    11. Immigrants 182 words
      c197W
    12. European Assembly Election (Candidates' Deposits) 98 words
      c197W
    13. Thefts (Airports) 50 words
      cc197-8W
    14. Work Permit Renewals 38 words
      c198W
    15. Private Security Organisations (Custody and Detention Powers) 85 words
      c198W
    16. Immigrants (Trial Juries) 54 words
      c198W
    17. Illegal Immigrant Suspects (Detention) 108 words
      cc198-203W
    18. Official Secrets Act 1,598 words
      c203W
    19. Open Government 92 words
      cc203-4W
    20. Eddie Butler and Hugh Doherty 160 words
      c204W
    21. Mrs. Ananther 59 words
      c204W
    22. Mrs. Iris Mills 86 words
  9. EMPLOYMENT
      10. cc204-5W
    1. Job Creation 102 words
      c205W
    2. Unemployment (London) 113 words
      c205W
    3. Employed Persons 66 words
      cc205-6W
    4. European Community (Unemployment Levels) 76 words
      c206W
    5. Wages (Regional Differentials) 35 words
      c206W
    6. Job Opportunities 158 words
      cc206-7W
    7. School Leavers (Southend) 61 words
      c207W
    8. Average Earnings 193 words
      c207W
    9. Over-Sixties 49 words
      cc207-8W
    10. Textile Industry 137 words
      c208W
    11. Unemployment Trend 126 words
      cc208-9W
    12. Adult Employment Subsidy 136 words
      cc209-11W
    13. Working Week 619 words
      c211W
    14. Youth Employment 114 words
      cc211-2W
    15. Small Firms (Employment Protection Legislation) 177 words
      c212W
    16. Coventry 195 words
      cc212-3W
    17. Microelectronic Industry 133 words
      c213W
    18. Temporary Employment Scheme 95 words
      c213W
    19. Job Availability 75 words
      cc213-4W
    20. South-West England 79 words
      c214W
    21. Seel House Press, Liverpool 87 words
      c214W
    22. Bedfordshire 73 words
      c214W
    23. Distant Islands Allowances 49 words
      cc214-5W
    24. Railway Industry Advisory Committee 107 words
      c215W
    25. Blackpool 191 words
      cc215-6W
    26. Work Permits 150 words
      cc216-7W
    27. Canvey Island (Hazardous Industrial Activities) 568 words
      cc217-8W
    28. Fair Employment Agency 99 words
      cc218-9W
    29. Youth Opportunities and Special Temporary Employment Programmes 511 words
  10. SCOTLAND
      11. cc219-20W
    1. Unemployment (Cowdenbeath) 69 words
      c220W
    2. Scottish Development Agency 88 words
      c220W
    3. Sports Councils (Grants) 88 words
      cc220-1W
    4. A92 and A94 (Traffic Censuses) 539 words
      cc221-2W
    5. Road Construction (Traffic Density Considerations) 160 words
      cc222-3W
    6. Mentally Handicapped Children (Education) 454 words
      cc223-4W
    7. Weather Damage (Compensation) 275 words
  11. CIVIL SERVICE
      12. c224W
    1. Official Chauffeurs 132 words
      cc224-6W
    2. Official Secrets Act 360 words
      c226W
    3. Official Information (Accessibility) 254 words
      cc226-8W
    4. Special Advisers 470 words
  12. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      13. c228W
    1. European Community (Offices) 131 words
      c228W
    2. Human Rights 44 words
      cc228-9W
    3. Rhodesia 116 words
      c229W
    4. Judicial Processes (Foreign Countries) 109 words
      c229W
    5. USSR (Trade and Technology Agreements) 131 words
      cc229-30W
    6. MR. DENNIS HAMMERTON 80 words
      c230W
    7. LEGAL AID 51 words
      cc230-1W
    8. OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT PROSECUTIONS 403 words
      c231W
    9. INFORMATION DISCLOSURE LEGISLATION 63 words
  13. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      14. cc231-2W
    1. Viral Diseases (Research) 89 words
      c232W
    2. Arts Council 69 words
      c232W
    3. Primary School Building (Macclesfield) 172 words
      cc232-3W
    4. Museum (Government Grant) 250 words
      cc233-4W
    5. Museums (Musical Instruments) 110 words
      c234W
    6. Universities (Admission Standards) 100 words
      cc234-5W
    7. Student Grants 252 words
      c235W
    8. School Milk 160 words
      cc235-6W
    9. Civil Servants and Inspectors 78 words
      c236W
    10. Overseas Students 152 words
      c236W
    11. University Technicians 108 words
  14. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      15. c237W
    1. Livestock Losses (Assistance to Farmers) 136 words
      cc237-8W
    2. Viticulture 168 words
      c238W
    3. Associated Fisheries 104 words
      c238W
    4. Rabies (Horses) 153 words
      cc238-9W
    5. Automation (Employment Loss) 112 words
      c239W
    6. Meat Exports (Regulations) 159 words
      c239W
    7. Animal Exports (Supervision Costs) 69 words
      cc239-40W
    8. Untreated Milk 56 words
      c240W
    9. Tied Cottage Rents 156 words
  15. NATIONAL FINANCE
      16. cc240-1W
    1. Double Taxation Agreement(Canada) 254 words
      c241W
    2. Petroleum Revenue Tax 54 words
      cc241-2W
    3. Government Stocks and Shares (Interest) 146 words
      c242W
    4. Retired Men (Tax Allowances) 111 words
      c242W
    5. Gross Domestic Product 72 words
      cc242-3W
    6. Value Added Tax 214 words
      c243W
    7. National Debt 68 words
      c243W
    8. Commonwealth Parliamentary Association 78 words
      cc243-4W
    9. Retail Price Index 107 words
      c244W
    10. European Community 135 words
      c244W
    11. Productivity 63 words
      cc244-5W
    12. Taxation 254 words
      cc245-6W
    13. Cash Limits 115 words
      c246W
    14. Schedule D Tax 98 words
      c246W
    15. PAYE (Insolvent Businesses) 58 words
      c246W
    16. Insolvent Income Surcharge 49 words
      cc246-7W
    17. Nationalised Industries 575 words
      cc247-8W
    18. Government Services (Northern Ireland) 91 words
      c248W
    19. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY 65 words
      cc248-9W
    20. TUC and CBI 216 words
      c249W
    21. EDINBURGH 25 words
      cc249-50W
    22. BOSCOMBE 24 words
      c250W
    23. MENTALLY HANDICAPPED PERSONS (EDUCATION AND TRAINING) 43 words
      c250W
    24. EQUIPMENT PURCHASES (DEPARTMENTAL POLICY) 99 words
      cc250-1W
    25. ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME AND WEALTH 143 words
  16. SOCIAL SERVICES
      17. cc251-2W
    1. Medicines (Safety) 390 words
      c252W
    2. Unemployment Benefit (Retired Miners) 66 words
      cc252-6W
    3. War Pensions 1,487 words
      cc256-7W
    4. Hospitals (Admissions) 223 words
      cc257-8W
    5. Mentally Handicapped Persons (Education) 150 words
      c258W
    6. Drugs (Destruction) 132 words
      c258W
    7. Pharmaceutical Products (Sale) 137 words
      cc258-9W
    8. Pensions (Sri Lanka Nationals) 153 words
      c259W
    9. War Pensioners (Cars) 163 words
      cc259-60W
    10. Supplementary Benefits Commission (Circulars) 68 words
      c260W
    11. School Dental Service 232 words
      cc260-1W
    12. Chorley Hospital (Casualty Service) 63 words
      cc261-2W
    13. Caldy Manor Heart Hospital 457 words
      cc262-3W
    14. Family Incomes 497 words
      c263W
    15. Benefits (Unemployed Persons) 65 words
      cc263-4W
    16. Dentists (Manchester) 72 words
      c264W
    17. Invalid Care Allowance 37 words
      c264W
    18. Genetically Transmitted Diseases 133 words
      cc264-5W
    19. Benefit Recipients (Rent Payments) 196 words
      cc265-6W
    20. Clothing Allowance (Disabled Persons) 397 words
      c266W
    21. Residential Accommodation and Day-care Facilities 82 words
      cc266-7W
    22. National Insurance Contributions (Self-Employed Persons) 65 words
      c267W
    23. Illegitimate Births (Young Persons) 227 words
      c267W
    24. Salmonellosis (Cheshire) 69 words
      cc267-8W
    25. Venereal Diseases (Young Persons) 174 words
      c268W
    26. Abortions (Young Persons) 90 words
      cc268-9W
    27. War Widows' Pensions (Withdrawals) 106 words
      cc269-70W
    28. Post-operative Infection 711 words
      cc270-1W
    29. National Insurance Fund (Investment) 754 words
      cc271-6W
    30. Poor Persons 1,737 words
      cc276-80W
    31. Capital Projects 1,135 words
      c280W
    32. Personal Incomes 159 words
      cc280-1W
    33. Hospitals (House Officer Posts) 172 words
      cc281-2W
    34. Marginal Tax Rates 646 words
  17. WALES
      18. cc282-3W
    1. Untreated Milk 48 words
      c283W
    2. Farm Business Management 77 words
      c283W
    3. Welsh Language (Government Forms) 55 words
      c283W
    4. Community Health Councils (Secretaries' Remuneration) 80 words
  18. NORTHERN IRELAND
      19. cc283-4W
    1. Higher Education 283 words
      cc284-5W
    2. Economic Council 136 words
      cc285-6W
    3. Inner Urban Areas (Employment) 282 words
      cc286-8W
    4. Public Bodies 523 words
      cc288-9W
    5. Security 398 words
      cc289-90W
    6. Unemployment 374 words
      c290W
    7. Terrorist Activities 134 words
      cc290-1W
    8. Carnlough (Water Supply) 183 words
      cc291-2W
    9. Squatters 226 words
      c292W
    10. Evictions 181 words
      cc292-3W
    11. Royal Ulster Constabulary (Overtime) 91 words
      c293W
    12. Second Lieutenant Paul Currell 169 words
      c293W
    13. Terrorist Incident, Belfast 125 words
      cc293-4W
    14. European Social Fund 247 words
  19. ENERGY
      20. cc294-5W
    1. Heating Appliances 88 words
      c295W
    2. Conservation 114 words
      c295W
    3. Offshore Operators Association 75 words
      cc295-6W
    4. Coal Subsidies 231 words
      c296W
    5. Electricity Generation (Coal Use) 122 words
      cc296-7W
    6. Uranium 112 words
      c297W
    7. Tied Cottages 52 words
      cc297-8W
    8. Fuel Bills (Payment) 208 words
      c298W
    9. North Sea Oil Revenue and Taxation 142 words
  20. TRANSPORT
      21. cc298-9W
    1. Vehicle Excise Duty (Evasion) 271 words
      c299W
    2. Lorries (Accidents) 92 words
      c299W
    3. Commercial Vehicles (Air Deflection) 100 words
      cc299-300W
    4. British Railways Board (Tied Cottage Rents) 40 words
      c300W
    5. Rumble Strips 119 words
      c300W
    6. Canvey Island (Hazardous Industrial Activities) 79 words
      cc300-1W
    7. Petrol (Lead Content) 65 words
      c301W
    8. Minibuses (European Touring) 103 words
  21. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
      22. cc301-2W
    1. Television Rentals and Licences 193 words
      c302W
    2. Ministerial Appointments 147 words
  22. DEFENCE
      23. c302W
    1. Sea King Helicopters 55 words
      cc302-3W
    2. Equipment Replacement, Production and Procurement 436 words
      cc303-4W
    3. Defence Establishments 221 words
      cc304-5W
    4. Polaris Submarines 89 words
      c305W
    5. Military Aircraft (Petrol Consumption) 289 words
      c305W
    6. Dispersal (Glasgow) 51 words
      cc305-6W
    7. Retired Officer Posts 207 words
      cc306-7W
    8. Staff College Entrants (Opting Out) 88 words
  23. ENVIRONMENT
      24. c307W
    1. Construction Industry 197 words
      cc307-8W
    2. Weather Damage (Compensation) 212 words
      c308W
    3. Homes insulation Act 111 words
      cc308-9W
    4. New Town Development Corporations (Finance) 112 words
      cc309-10W
    5. Rentcharges Act 580 words
      cc310-1W
    6. Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 74 words
      c311W
    7. Improvement Grants (Disabled Persons) 74 words
      cc311-2W
    8. Rate Rebates 288 words
      c312W
    9. Bed-and-breakfast Establishments 104 words
      cc312-3W
    10. Homeless Persons (Council Accommodation) 168 words
      c313W
    11. Rate Support Grant 194 words
      cc313-4W
    12. Rates 188 words
      c314W
    13. Water Services (Revenue) 70 words
      cc314-5W
    14. Derelict Land (Cheshire) 235 words
      c315W
    15. West Midlands Economic Planning Council 91 words
      cc315-6W
    16. Council Housing (Alnwick) 121 words
      c316W
    17. Rate Yields 248 words
      cc316-7W
    18. Directorate of Ancient Monuments 200 words
      c317W
    19. Steel Works (Closures) 117 words
      c317W
    20. High-rise Flats (Fire Extinguishers) 71 words
      cc317-8W
    21. High-rise Flats (Children) 105 words
      c318W
    22. Urban Programme 75 words
      c318W
    23. Derelict Land (Calderdale) 76 words
      cc318-9W
    24. Building Control 62 words
      c319W
    25. Coast Protection Work (Northumberland) 129 words
      c319W
    26. Historic Buildings (Grants) 108 words
      cc319-20W
    27. Fladbury Local District Plan (Inquiry) 41 words
      c320W
    28. Water Supply and Sewerage Charges (Cheshire) 176 words
      c320W
    29. Tudor Buildings (Moats) 66 words

Lords Sitting of 1 August 1978 Series 5 Vol. 395

    c1189
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. cc1189-93
  2. PROPERTY SPECULATION AND RENTS 1,540 words
    3. cc1193-4
  3. ART WORKS: EXPORT REVIEW COMMITTEE REPORT 432 words
    4. cc1194-5
  4. GUATEMALA: BRITISH DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATION 199 words
    5. cc1195-7
  5. ZAMBIA: ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 704 words
    6. cc1197-8
  6. UNSTARRED QUESTION BY THE LORD GEORGE-BROWN 30 words
    7. cc1198-200
  7. BUSINESS: ROAD TRAFFIC (SEAT BELTS) (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1978 756 words
    8. c1200
  8. TRANSPORT BILL 109 words
    9. cc1200-10
  9. LORDS AMENDMENT 4,041 words
    10. cc1210-24
  10. LORDS AMENDMENT 5,458 words
    11. c1224
  11. LORDS AMENDMENT 147 words
    12. cc1224-34
  12. LORDS AMENDMENT 3,719 words
    13. cc1234-7
  13. LORDS AMENDMENT 1,229 words
    14. c1237
  14. PARLIAMENTARY PENSIONS BILL 46 words
    15. c1237
  15. COMMONS REASON for DISAGREEING TO ONE OF THE LORDS AMENDMENTS 18 words
    16. cc1237-52
  16. LORDS AMENDMENT 6,123 words
    17. cc1252-9
  17. FAMILY INCOME SUPPLEMENTS (COMPUTATION) REGULATIONS 1978 2,430 words
    18. cc1259-71
  18. POST OFFICE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (RATEABLE VALUES) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 1978 4,674 words
    19. c1271
  19. SCOTTISH ELECTRICITY BOARDS (RATEABLE VALUES) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 1978 43 words
    20. cc1271-2
  20. BRITISH RAILWAYS BOARD (RATEABLE VALUES) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 1978 37 words
    21. c1272
  21. BRITISH GAS CORPORATION (RATEABLE VALUES) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 1978 36 words
    22. c1272
  22. BRITISH ALUMINIUM COMPANY LIMITED AND LOCHABER POWER COMPANY (RATEABLE VALUES) (SCOTLAND) ORDER 1978 41 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 1 August 1978 Series 5 Vol. 395

    cc1272-3WA
  1. TAXATION: MARGINAL RATES ON EARNED INCOME 422 words
    cc1273-5WA
  2. TAXATION: MARGINAL RATES ON COMBINED INCOME 458 words
    cc1275-6WA
  3. NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES: PUBLIC FINANCE 638 words
    cc1276-7WA
  4. DATA PROTECTION COMMITTEE'S REPORT 606 words
    cc1277-9WA
  5. EEC: MEMBER STATES' FAMILY ALLOWANCES 358 words
    c1279WA
  6. WARSHIP SALES TO EGYPT 107 words
    cc1279-80WA
  7. HOVERCRAFT INDUSTRY: ASSISTANCE 140 words
    cc1280-1WA
  8. THE PAUL AND LIAM BROWN CASE 243 words
    cc1281-2WA
  9. CLOTHING AND ALLIED PRODUCTS TRAINING BOARD 166 words
    c1282WA
  10. INTER-GOVERNMENTAL MARITIME CONSULTATIVE ORGANISATION CONVENTION 96 words
    cc1282-3WA
  11. IRISH IMMIGRANT AND WELFARE PROVISIONS 157 words
    c1283WA
  12. WATER AND TRADE EFFLUENT CHARGES, YORKSHIRE: JOINT WORKING PARTY REPORT 146 words
    cc1283-5WA
  13. EEC DIRECTIVES: IMPLEMENTATION 395 words
    c1285WA
  14. LICENSING COMPENSATION FUND: TRUSTEES 142 words
    cc1285-6WA
  15. HAWK TRAINER SALES TO INDONESIA 89 words
    cc1286-8WA
  16. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE FOR THE METROPOLIS v. HILLS 221 words