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Commons Sitting of 10 July 1978 Series 5 Vol. 953

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. INDUSTRY
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1. Industrial Development Assistance 259 words
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2. Lucas Aerospace 322 words
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3. Machine Tool Industry 670 words
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4. Manufacturing Investment 298 words
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5. Planning Agreements 187 words
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6. Confederation of British Industry 737 words
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7. British Aerospace 250 words
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8. Post Office 854 words
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9. Yorkshire and Humberside (Financial Assistance) 690 words
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10. National Enterprise Board 1,155 words
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11. Telephone Subscribers (Deposits) 289 words
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12. Lucas Aerospace (Corporate Plan) 751 words
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13. Industry Act Assistance 325 words
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14. Northern Region 347 words
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15. Steel (Production and Sales) 516 words
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4. LAW OFFICERS' DEPARTMENT (STAFF) 356 words
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5. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS 538 words
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6. BRYANT BUILDING CO. LTD. 258 words
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7. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS 98 words
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8. LEGAL AID 383 words
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9. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY COUNCIL (BREMEN MEETING) 6,089 words
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10. SHCHARANSKY AND GINZBURG (USSR TRIALS) 3,568 words
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11. HOUSE OF COMMONS PUBLIC GALLERIES (INCIDENT) 991 words
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12. AEROSPACE PRODUCTION POLICY 19,679 words
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13. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (DRAFT BUDGET) 24,140 words
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14. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 33 words
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15. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (DRAFT BUDGET) 11,194 words
16. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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17. ADOPTION (SCOTLAND) BILL [Lords] 1,239 words
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18. NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (SCOTLAND) BILL [Lords] 438 words
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19. INTERPRETATION BILL [Lords] 480 words
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20. PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK 4,654 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 July 1978 Series 5 Vol. 953

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1. MOROCCO (SAHARA DISPUTE) 71 words
2. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Members (Mortality) 83 words
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2. Library 113 words
3. ENERGY
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1. North Sea Oil (Participation Agreement) 204 words
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2. Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers 116 words
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3. Gas Explosions 35 words
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4. Top Salaries (Boyle Report) 187 words
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5. Coking Coal 68 words
4. INDUSTRY
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1. Steel Production 222 words
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2. British Steel Corporation 33 words
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3. Productivity 58 words
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4. Aircraft Projects (Overseas Collaboration) 51 words
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5. Private Sector (Grants) 116 words
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6. Textiles (European Commission Proposals) 118 words
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7. European Community 44 words
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8. National Enterprise Board 77 words
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9. Micro-electronics 172 words
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10. British Aerospace 89 words
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11. Investment 105 words
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12. Post Office 135 words
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13. Electronic Components 115 words
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14. Regional Development 80 words
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15. Co-operatives 131 words
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16. Rolls-Royce Limited 40 words
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17. Oil Pollution (Dispersants) 72 words
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18. Aerospace (Contracts) 85 words
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19. Small Businesses 303 words
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20. Departmental Research Establishments (Investment) 188 words
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21. "Invest in Britain" Bureau 205 words
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22. Multi-Fibre Arrangement 400 words
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23. Investment Projects (Aid) 137 words
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24. Companies (Rates of Return) 63 words
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25. Industrial Development Unit 214 words
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26. Synthetic Fibres (Cartel Proposal) 77 words
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27. Desalination (Research and Development Grants) 94 words
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28. International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative Committee 130 words
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29. Concorde 261 words
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30. Industrial Development Advisory Board 98 words
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31. Postal Services 46 words
5. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Zaire 83 words
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2. Africa (Front-line States) 187 words
6. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Legal Aid 127 words
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2. Illegal Immigrants 82 words
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3. Market Days (Trading Licences) 160 words
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4. Young Adult Offenders (Green Paper) 36 words
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5. Borstals and Detention Centres 93 words
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6. HIGH COURT ACCOMMODATION (LONDON) 134 words
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7. CONVEYANCING CHARGES 49 words
7. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Wales 62 words
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2. Ministerial Appointments 73 words
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3. Parliamentary Papers 93 words
8. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. School Milk 134 words
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2. Expenditure 81 words
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3. University and Polytechnic Technicians (Pay) 226 words
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4. Blind School Leavers 43 words
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5. Post-school Education 45 words
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6. School Transport (Essex) 89 words
9. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Lawn-mowers and Hedge-trimmers (Accidents) 220 words
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2. Credit Reference Agencies 220 words
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3. Ticket Touting 169 words
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4. Price Increases 338 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Blind Workers 579 words
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2. Small Firms 39 words
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3. Earnings (Purchasing Power) 1,049 words
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4. Unemployment 344 words
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5. Lewis Offshore Limited (Redundancies) 82 words
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6. Otis Elevator, Kirkby 56 words
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7. Public Employees (Statistics) 66 words
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8. ACAS Recommendations 109 words
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9. Employed Persons (International Comparisons) 171 words
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10. Earnings (Statistics) 86 words
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11. Skillcentres 75 words
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12. Jobs (Financial Support) 44 words
11. DEFENCE
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1. Armed Forces (Pay) 220 words
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2. Hong Kong 53 words
12. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Old People's Residences (Heating and Insulation) 281 words
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2. Water Consumption 77 words
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3. Newspapers and Periodicals (Departmental Purchases) 61 words
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4. Rate Support Grant (Locally Determined Sector) 438 words
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5. Mobile Homes 92 words
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6. Consultative Council on Local Government Finance 108 words
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7. Rate Support Grant Calculations 329 words
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8. Regulated Rents 119 words
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9. House of Commons (Norman Shaw South) 29 words
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10. Vacant Dwellings (Survey) 169 words
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11. Ribble Estuary 380 words
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12. NORTH DEVON LINK ROAD PROPOSALS 171 words
13. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Medals 144 words
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2. Emigrants (Taxation) 211 words
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3. Customs and Excise (Confiscated Goods Sales) 185 words
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4. Waste Paper (Classification) 136 words
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5. Travel-to-Work Allowances (European Community) 114 words
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6. Interest, Profits and Dividends (European Community) 319 words
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7. Contingency Reserve 134 words
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8. Public Expenditure 274 words
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9. Productivity 371 words
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10. Personal Incomes 205 words
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11. Energy (Taxes and Duties) 1,741 words
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12. Public Sector Debt (Interest Payments) 1,215 words
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13. Income Tax Thresholds 62 words
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14. Currencies (Values) 244 words
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15. Foreign Currency Debt (Public Sector) 65 words
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16. Child Tax Allowances 48 words
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17. Tax Credit Scheme 45 words
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18. Pharmaceutical Companies 30 words
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19. Manufacturing Output 186 words
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20. Social Wage 53 words
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21. Taxation (Guidance Notes) 73 words
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22. Gross Domestic Product 477 words
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23. Stamp Duty 117 words
14. TRADE
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1. British Airways 158 words
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2. Cancer and Polio Research Fund Limited 75 words
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3. Anglo-Soviet Agreement 155 words
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4. Council of Ministers 70 words
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5. Export Credits Guarantee Department 35 words
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6. Chipboard 45 words
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7. USSR 217 words
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8. British Airways 87 words
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9. Helicopter Flights (Camberley) 97 words
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10. Concorde 57 words
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11. Developing Countries (Exports) 139 words
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12. Textiles and Clothing 216 words
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13. Live Exports 33 words
15. TRANSPORT
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1. Driving Licences (Form CLE 466) 354 words
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2. M25 95 words
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3. Bere Regis Bypass 130 words
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4. Road Maintenance 274 words
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5. Blue Circle Cement 99 words
16. SCOTLAND
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1. Lewis Offshore Limited 205 words
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2. Scottish Development Agency 77 words
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3. Hospital Consultants and Registrars 73 words
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4. Freight Charges (Orkney and Shetland) 60 words
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5. Community Land Act 224 words
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6. Forestry 704 words
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7. Elms 570 words
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8. Fisheries Policy (Shetland Islands) 69 words
17. WALES
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1. Hospital Consultants and Registrars 77 words
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2. Unemployment Rates 32 words
18. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Brunei 113 words
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2. United Nations General Assembly (Disarmament) 54 words
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3. Argentina-Chile Dispute 156 words
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4. Rhodesia 82 words
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5. Hungary 165 words
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6. Argentina 116 words
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7. European Community Employees (Overpayment) 262 words
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8. Overseas Representation 70 words
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9. Dominica 117 words
19. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Anaesthetists 230 words
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2. Hospital Technicians (Pay) 178 words
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3. Doctors 294 words
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4. Blind Children 163 words
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5. Insurance 1,362 words
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6. Benefits 1,992 words
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7. Private Patients (Operations) 85 words
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8. Pharmacists 103 words
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9. Dentists 300 words
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10. Deaths (Causes) 568 words
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11. Hospital Patients 144 words
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12. Children in Care (Ipswich) 40 words
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13. Poliomyelitis 50 words
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14. Elderly Persons (Consultative Document) 75 words
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15. National Health Service Employees (Essex) 55 words
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16. Orthopaedic Services 1,227 words
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17. Hospital Consultants and Registrars 78 words
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18. Pay Beds 199 words
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19. Personal Incomes 205 words
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20. Abortion 154 words
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21. Family Income Supplement 219 words
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22. Suffolk Area Health Authority 84 words
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23. Health Services (Expenditure) 309 words
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24. Hospital Beds 214 words
20. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Tenancy Succession 128 words
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2. Hospital Waiting Lists 202 words
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3. Bees 50 words
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4. Potatoes 100 words
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5. Pigmeat 87 words
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6. International Whaling Commission (Conference) 371 words
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7. Potato Prices 117 words
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8. Chip Potatoes (Imports) 87 words
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9. Animals (Export) 127 words
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10. Oil Seed Rape 219 words
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11. Cattle Imports (Ireland) 199 words
21. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Highly Qualified Persons 257 words
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2. Pay Beds 42 words
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3. Netting Licences 518 words
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4. Collectable Income (Definition) 97 words
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5. River Faughan (Pollution) 147 words
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6. Education 28 words
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7. Republican Meeting (Londonderry) 111 words
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8. Stephenson's School Building, Dunmurry 39 words
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9. Tattooing 29 words
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10. Hospital Consultants and Registrars 45 words
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11. Belfast Housing Executive 159 words

Lords Sitting of 10 July 1978 Series 5 Vol. 394

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. DIVIDEND CONTROL 1,101 words
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3. NUCLEAR MATERIAL: SAFEGUARDS 436 words
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4. ERITREAN DISPUTE AND THE UNITED NATIONS 618 words
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5. FOOTPATHS AND BRIDLEWAYS 893 words
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6. GOVERNMENT STATEMENTS 41 words
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7. KINGS COLLEGE LONDON BILL 12 words
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8. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) BILL 12 words
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9. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 73 words
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10. EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION (CONSOLIDATION) BILL [H.L.] 126 words
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11. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL 19 words
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12. RATING (DISABLED PERSONS) BILL 1,682 words
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13. INNER URBAN AREAS BILL 2,580 words
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14. CONSUMER SAFETY BILL 2,089 words
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15. EUROPEAN COUNCIL MEETING (BREMEN) 3,166 words
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16. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE BILL 1,451 words
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17. SHCHARANSKY AND GINSBURG TRIALS 1,638 words
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18. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE BILL 1,706 words
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19. FARM CAPITAL GRANT (VARIATION) (No. 2) SCHEME 1978 2,272 words
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20. ECC 32nd REPORT: COMMUNITY SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY 20,252 words
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21. MILK COLLECTION 7,552 words
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22. LONDON TRANSPORT BILL 3 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 10 July 1978 Series 5 Vol. 394

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1. BANABAN WARTIME CONTRIBUTION TO UNITED KINGDOM 83 words
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2. VIETNAM: FOREIGN MILITARY PRESENCE 64 words
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3. VIETNAM: ALLEGED PSYCHIATRY ABUSE 76 words
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4. MR. VLADIMIR REZUN: UK ASYLUM 70 words
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5. CHILD BENEFIT CENTRE, EMERSON 100 words
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6. BLINDLEY HEATH AND AIRCRAFT ENGINE UNIT 72 words