Sitting of 6 June 1978

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Commons Sitting of 6 June 1978 Series 5 Vol. 951

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. UNION THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN IRELAND BILL [Lords] 8 words
2. MILE END GARDENS (PORTSMOUTH) BILL [Lords]
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3. ABINGDON MARKET PLACE BILL [Lords] 7 words
4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Unemployed Persons 2,167 words
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2. Workers' Safety Representatives 349 words
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3. USSR (Trade Unions) 509 words
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4. Disabled Persons 554 words
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5. Closed Shop Agreements 1,091 words
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6. Manpower Services Commission 1,134 words
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7. Disabled Persons (Fares to Work) 257 words
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8. Skilled Engineers 291 words
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9. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 535 words
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10. PRESIDENT HUSAK 728 words
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11. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 596 words
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12. SPLOTT 174 words
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13. TUC 573 words
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14. EARLY-DAY MOTIONS 131 words
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15. NATO AND UNITED NATIONS MEETINGS 4,637 words
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16. NEW MEMBER 14 words
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17. MRS. SAROJ KHULLAR 452 words
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18. COTSWOLDS AIRFIELDS (UNITED STATES AIRCRAFT) 543 words
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1. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS &c. 24 words
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19. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE ACT 1361 (AMENDMENT) 2,553 words, 1 division
5. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. NUCLEAR SAFEGUARDS AND ELECTRICITY (FINANCE) BILL 7 words
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1. Clause 5 15,897 words
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2. EMPLOYMENT (CONTINENTAL SHELF) BILL 12,255 words, 1 division
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3. THEFT BILL [Lords] 11,251 words
6. WAYS AND MEANS
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1. PAYMENTS FOR LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT & C. 50 words
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2. MR. AND MRS. KASSAMALI 4,490 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 June 1978 Series 5 Vol. 951

1. ENERGY
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1. Internatonal Energy Agency (Review) 397 words
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2. Severn Tidal Power Scheme 421 words
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3. Pneumoconiosis 194 words
2. SCOTLAND
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1. Youth Unemployment 114 words
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2. Elections (Polling Clerks) 65 words
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3. Murders 446 words
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4. Forth and Tay Bridges 90 words
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5. Secondary Schoolchildren 68 words
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6. Higher Leaving Certificates 147 words
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7. Education Costs 112 words
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8. Strathclyde (Employment) 182 words
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9. Schools (Books) 119 words
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10. Drinking and Driving 213 words
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11. Fisheries (Faroes) 97 words
3. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Official Secrets Act 133 words
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2. Non-payment of Restitution (Prison Sentences) 73 words
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3. Special Branch (Manpower) 146 words
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4. Murder and Manslaughter 70 words
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5. Election (Polling Clerks) 65 words
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6. Interpreters (Training Courses) 90 words
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7. Ward Boundaries 492 words
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8. Divorce 100 words
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9. European Community (Elections) 63 words
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10. Parkhurst (Prison Officers' dispute) 194 words
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11. Convicted Persons 170 words
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12. Prisoners (Cost) 86 words
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13. Bristol Prison (Inmate's Death) 126 words
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14. Parliamentary Questions 216 words
4. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Northern Region 70 words
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2. Sixth-form School Conferences 83 words
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3. University Teachers (Pensions) 194 words
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4. Students 771 words
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5. Further Education (Awards) 163 words
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6. Students' Accommodation (Fire Precautions) 83 words
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7. Village Schools (Closures) 480 words
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8. Books and Teaching Aids (Expenditure) 53 words
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9. Special Education 107 words
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10. Secondary School Pupils (Comprehensive Education) 99 words
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11. DISARMAMENT 38 words
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12. TUC AND CBI 151 words
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13. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 228 words
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14. GLENROTHES 25 words
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15. NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES 38 words
5. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Western Isles 99 words
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2. Asbestos 283 words
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3. Apprenticeship Training 92 words
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4. Unemployment 70 words
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5. Job Creation Scheme 122 words
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6. Absenteeism 88 words
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7. Post Office (Industrial Dispute) 102 words
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8. European Community 82 words
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9. Employed Persons 140 words
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10. Teachers 246 words
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11. Statistics 618 words
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12. Unemployed Persons 718 words
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13. Training Opportunities Scheme 242 words
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14. Departmental Licences 214 words
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15. Prohibition and Improvement Notices 760 words
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16. Special Employment and Training Measures 142 words
6. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Nigeria 109 words
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2. Niger 536 words
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3. Ivory Coast 141 words
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4. Multilateral Aid (Exports) 135 words
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5. Crown Agents 44 words
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6. Bangladesh (Burmese Refugees) 81 words
7. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Rabies Control (Shipping) 79 words
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2. Food Prices 75 words
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3. European Community Levies 127 words
8. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Architects' Fees 179 words
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2. Proprietary Medicines 286 words
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3. Railways 114 words
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4. Retail Prices 154 words
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5. Price Commission Members 387 words
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6. International Comparisons 388 words
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7. Glitter Lamps 138 words
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8. DIVORCE 95 words
9. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Estate Agents 81 words
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2. Flats (Co-ownership) 134 words
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3. Derelict Land 191 words
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4. Local Councillors, Planning Law, and Housing Associations 139 words
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5. Councillor Arnold Fieldhouse 64 words
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6. Slade Housing Association 179 words
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7. Oil Pollution (Advisory Committee's Report) 120 words
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8. Oil Pollution 327 words
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9. Weather Damage (Compensation) 105 words
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10. Substandard Housing 460 words
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11. Rate Fund Balances 205 words
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12. Atmospheric Pollution 234 words
10. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Members' Pay, Pensions and Allowances 169 words
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2. Select Committees 151 words
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3. European Community Business 4,320 words
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4. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY 144 words
11. TRADE
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1. Japanese Bearings 419 words
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2. Bankruptcies and Company Liquidations 258 words
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3. Oil Pollution 104 words
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4. Departmental Licences 223 words
12. TRANSPORT
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1. Seat Belts 347 words
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2. M25 (Construction) 110 words
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3. Trains (Sleeping Accommodation) 82 words
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4. Trunk Road Programme 123 words
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5. Dual Carriageways 32 words
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6. Road Accidents 208 words
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7. Stroud Inner Ring Road 49 words
13. WALES
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1. Slaughterhouses (Closures) 82 words
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2. Roads 298 words
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3. Monetary Compensatory Amounts 61 words
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4. North Wales Expressway 78 words
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5. Local Authority Projects 107 words
14. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. USSR (British Nationals) 135 words
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2. Republic of Ireland (Tax Relief Scheme) 72 words
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3. Cyprus 121 words
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4. Caribbean Islands 130 words
15. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Unemployed Persons (Benefit Exhaustion) 62 words
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2. Disregards 469 words
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3. Adult Training Centres 136 words
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4. St. Nicholas Hospital, Plumstead 64 words
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5. Brook Hospital, Woolwich 91 words
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6. Medical Records (Confidentiality) 72 words
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7. Pharmacists 88 words
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8. Accident Units (Greenwich and Bexley) 80 words
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9. Pneumoconiosis 274 words
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10. Good Neighbour Campaign 195 words
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11. Trent Regional Health Authority (Resources) 65 words
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12. Road Casualties 195 words
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13. Hip Replacement Operations 88 words
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14. Midwives 442 words
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15. Nurses (Pay and Accommodation Charges) 94 words
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16. Pharmaceutical Services 81 words
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17. Hospitals (Plymouth) 68 words
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18. Bangladeshi Citizens 125 words
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19. Hospitals (Leicestershire) 52 words
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20. Geriatric Care (Leicestershire) 103 words
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21. Personal Social Services 1,881 words
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22. Christmas Bonus 130 words
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23. Housewife's Invalidity Pension 26 words
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24. Children (Day Care) 159 words
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25. Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital 85 words
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26. Population Statistics 284 words
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27. Retirement Pensioners 64 words
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28. Homeless Persons 227 words
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29. Disabled Persons (Vehicles) 117 words
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30. Hospital Beds 536 words
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31. Staff Ratios 406 words
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32. Hospital Waiting Lists 92 words
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33. Bank Loans (Interest) 90 words
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34. New Commonwealth Immigrants 241 words
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35. Supplementary Benefit 43 words
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36. Benorylate 147 words
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37. Retirement Pensioners (Earnings Rule) 303 words
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38. Maidstone Health District (Hospital Facilities) 147 words
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39. Psychiatric and Geriatric Beds 357 words
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40. Eltham and Mottingham Hospital 98 words
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41. Benefits 270 words
16. DEFENCE
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1. Wellington Barracks 93 words
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2. Cray/1 Computer 44 words
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3. Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital, Woolwich 170 words
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4. HMS "Achilles" 123 words
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5. Armed Forces (Pay) 70 words
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6. Armed Forces (Pensions) 75 words
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7. Armed Forces (Retirement) 380 words
17. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. British Medical Association 50 words
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2. Student Grants (Parental Contributions) 159 words
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3. Family Income Supplement (Taxation) 109 words
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4. Benefits 48 words
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5. Overseas Borrowings (Repayment) 1,930 words
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6. Rates and National Insurance Contributions 97 words
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7. Personal Allowances 364 words
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8. Taxation 62 words
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9. Company Cars 106 words
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10. Tax Thresholds 476 words
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11. Money Supply 248 words
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12. Public Sector Borrowing Requirement 88 words
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13. Exchange Rates 551 words
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14. Capital Allowances 55 words
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15. Pay Settlements (Government Action) 187 words
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16. Building Society Mortgages 79 words
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17. Inflation 54 words
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18. Inland Revenue (Investigations) 318 words
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19. Prices 873 words
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20. Value Added Tax 166 words
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21. Employment Forecasts 93 words
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22. Personal Incomes 350 words
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23. Dividend Control 35 words
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24. Departmental Licences 309 words
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25. Inland Revenue Staff (Overtime) 120 words
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26. Value Added Tax (Departmental Staff) 222 words
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27. Church Commissioners 56 words
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28. Travel to Work 252 words
18. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Liquor Licensing 276 words
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2. Pigs Marketing Board (Report) 89 words
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3. Voluntary Grammar Schools 170 words
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4. Community Workers' Research Project, Crossmaglen 124 words
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5. Employment (Fair Employment Agency Investigations) 69 words
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6. Intimidation 76 words
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7. Dogs 51 words
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8. Cross-Border Economic Co-operation Group (Report) 52 words
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9. South Belfast (Redevelopment) 65 words
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10. Larne (Port Security) 56 words
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11. Grammar School Scholarships 110 words
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12. School Milk and Meals 112 words
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13. Education Expenditure 115 words
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14. Tranquillisers 113 words
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15. Republic of Ireland (Tax Relief Scheme) 615 words
19. INDUSTRY
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1. Departmental Assistance 2,453 words
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2. European Regional Development Fund 92 words
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3. East Midlands (Project Assistance) 92 words
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4. Japanese Bearings 151 words
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5. Public Corporations (Security Personnel) 92 words
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6. Meriden Co-operative 233 words
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7. Engineering (Finniston Committee) 86 words

Lords Sitting of 6 June 1978 Series 5 Vol. 392

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1. Preamble 27 words
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2. RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN AREAS 929 words
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3. TERRORISM AND HIJACKING 1,157 words
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4. UN LAW OF THE SEA CONFERENCE: CONCLUSIONS 818 words
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5. RHODESIA: AFRICAN ELECTORAL REGISTRATION 1,332 words
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6. NATO MEETING AND UN SPECIAL SESSION ON DISARMAMENT 41 words
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7. DINNERS 39 words
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8. FILMS BILL [H.L.] 2 words
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9. WALES BILL 4,363 words
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10. NATO MEETING AND UN SPECIAL SESSION ON DISARMAMENT 4,072 words
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11. WALES BILL 21,863 words, 2 divisions
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12. INTERNATIONALLY PROTECTED PERSONS BILL 90 words
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13. WALES BILL 21,914 words, 2 divisions

Written Answers (Lords) of 6 June 1978 Series 5 Vol. 392

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1. UN SECURITY COUNCIL: VETOES 73 words
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2. ZAMBIA: AID CRITERIA 129 words
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3. ECC: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY GUIDELINES 189 words
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4. UNFIT DWELLINGS: HOUSING AUTHORITY STATUTORY DUTIES 111 words
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5. EEC MEMBERSHIP AND HUMAN RIGHTS CONVENTION 98 words
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6. WEALTH TAX: ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS 95 words
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7. HOLLOWAY PRISON: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE 105 words
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8. CAMDEN AND ISLINGTON AREA HEALTH AUTHORITY: CONSULTATIONS 81 words
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9. OIL POLLUTION: SEABIRDS 175 words
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10. PUBLIC SERVICE: EMPLOYED LABOUR FORCE 190 words