Commons Sitting of 27 November 1978 Series 5 Vol. 959

    c1
  1. Preamble 49 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. TRADE
      1. cc1-4
      2. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 686 words
      3. c4
      4. Film Industry 253 words
      5. cc4-5
      6. Association of British Travel Agents 241 words
      7. cc5-6
      8. Aircraft Flights (Remembrance Sunday) 261 words
      9. cc6-8
      10. Multi-Fibre Arrangement 754 words
      11. cc8-10
      12. British Airways 663 words
      13. cc10-1
      14. Hairdressers (Registration) Act 1964 297 words
      15. cc11-3
      16. Merchant Shipping (Soviet Bloc Competition) 902 words
      17. cc13-6
      18. Steel 727 words
      19. c16
      20. Teesside Airport 274 words
      21. cc16-7
      22. Companies (South Africa) 342 words
      23. cc17-9
      24. Tourism Projects 519 words
      25. cc19-20
      26. Manufactured Imports 439 words
      27. cc20-1
      28. Vehicle Bulbs 217 words
      29. cc21-4
      30. Marine Oil Pollution 1,242 words
      31. cc24-5
      32. Coastguard Services (Dorset) 83 words
      33. cc25-6
      34. Air Services (Bermuda Agreement) 227 words
      35. c26
      36. Employee Participation 223 words
      37. cc26-8
      38. Motor Vehicle Imports 582 words
    cc28-9
  5. CLERGY (STIPENDS) 383 words
  6. cc29-30
  7. " THE TIMES"NEWSPAPER 102 words
  8. cc30-1
  9. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (EEC DOCUMENTS) 434 words
  10. cc31-3
  11. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING (FISHERIES) 762 words
  12. cc33-4
  13. SECOND CHURCH ESTATES COMMISSIONER 349 words
  14. c34
  15. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 58 words
  16. cc35-106
  17. OIL SPILLAGE 26,697 words
  18. cc107-32
  19. BRITISH RAILWAYS (SELBY) BILL (By Order) 9,507 words
  20. cc133-78
  21. OIL SPILLAGE 17,339 words
  22. PETITION
    1. c179
    2. High Court Attendances (Officers of the House) 241 words
    cc179-90
  23. FLIXBOROUGH CHEMICAL PLANT (REBUILDING) 3,918 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 27 November 1978 Series 5 Vol. 959

  1. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
    1. c1W
    2. Internal Telephone Systems 67 words
      c1W
    3. Consumer Credit (Interest Charges) 101 words
      c1W
    4. Tyre Pressure Gauge Testing 67 words
      cc1-2W
    5. Hotel and Catering Industry 57 words
      c2W
    6. Glue Sniffing 93 words
      c2W
    7. Farm Machinery 113 words
      cc2-3W
    8. Legal Metrology Department (Machinery Examinations) 117 words
  2. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc3-4W
    2. Wool Marketing Board 464 words
      cc4-5W
    3. Price Guarantees, Grants and Subsidies 91 words
      cc5-6W
    4. Intervention Board (Expenditure) 305 words
  3. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. c6W
    2. Salaries 49 words
      c6W
    3. Information Services 102 words
  4. ENERGY
    1. cc6-7W
    2. Fuel Monitoring System 222 words
      c7W
    3. North Sea Gas (Flaring Off) 202 words
      cc7-8W
    4. Opencast Mining 79 words
  5. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c8W
    2. Fourth Television Channel (Wales) 152 words
      c8W
    3. Electoral Proposals 67 words
      cc8-9W
    4. Ex-President Nixon 154 words
      c9W
    5. Prisons 178 words
      cc9-10W
    6. Official Secrets Act 123 words
      c10W
    7. Prison Services (Inquiry) 54 words
      c10W
    8. British Broadcasting Corporation 75 words
      cc10-1W
    9. Prison Sentences 104 words
      c11W
    10. Dog Fighting 87 words
      c11W
    11. Local Radio Stations 148 words
      cc11-2W
    12. Ceremony of Remembrance 1979 84 words
      c12W
    13. Remanded Persons 82 words
      c12W
    14. Chief Constables 95 words
      cc12-3W
    15. Parole Applications 121 words
      c13W
    16. Surveillance Cameras 204 words
      cc13-4W
    17. SCOTLAND AND WALES ACTS? (INFORMATION CENTRES) 65 words
  6. TRADE
    1. c14W
    2. Harrier Aircraft (China) 61 words
      cc14-5W
    3. Japanese Motor Vehicles 218 words
      c15W
    4. Confederation of British Industry 29 words
      c15W
    5. Malta (Textiles) 295 words
      cc15-6W
    6. Pakistan 101 words
      cc16-7W
    7. Horticultural Glass 201 words
      c17W
    8. Trade Patterns 321 words
      c17W
    9. Import Controls 62 words
      cc17-8W
    10. United Kingdom-European Community (Trade Balance) 55 words
      c18W
    11. Coal (Imports) 117 words
      cc18-9W
    12. Multi-Fibre Arrangement 48 words
      c19W
    13. Oil Pollution 63 words
      c19W
    14. Air Fares 60 words
      c19W
    15. Terms of Trade 50 words
      cc19-20W
    16. Special Steels Industry 108 words
      c20W
    17. South Africa 90 words
      c20W
    18. Finished Leather 138 words
      cc20-1W
    19. Shipbuilding 71 words
      cc21-2W
    20. Manufactures (Export Price) 538 words
      c22W
    21. Manufactured Goods 134 words
      cc22-3W
    22. Multi-Fibre Arrangement 148 words
      c23W
    23. Companies (Annual Return Fee) 70 words
      c23W
    24. Nottinghamshire (Tourism) 268 words
      cc23-4W
    25. British Tourist Authority 151 words
      c24W
    26. Cobalt (Imports) 167 words
      cc24-5W
    27. Vehicle Bulbs 194 words
      c25W
    28. Tourism 77 words
      cc25-6W
    29. Tanker "Christos Bitas " 133 words
      cc26-7W
    30. Steel Imports 212 words
      c27W
    31. PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE COPYING SERVICE) 265 words
      cc27-8W
    32. CRIMINAL TRIALS 121 words
      cc28-9W
    33. IMMUNITY FROM PROSECUTION 336 words
      c29W
    34. 11TH HOUR BRIGADE'' 63 words
      c29W
    35. MR. CHAPMAN PINCHER 71 words
      cc29-30W
    36. MESSRS. AUBREY, BERRY AND CAMPBELL 58 words
      c30W
    37. JURORS 208 words
  7. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. cc30-1W
    2. Engineering Students (Jubilee Scholarships) 62 words
      c31W
    3. Students (Grants and Allowances) 170 words
      cc31-2W
    4. European Community 118 words
      c32W
    5. Maintenance Allowances 120 words
      c32W
    6. Polytechnics 113 words
      cc32-3W
    7. Migrant Children 134 words
  8. EMPLOYMENT
    1. c33W
    2. Strikes 266 words
      cc33-4W
    3. Trade Union Representatives (Educational Facilities) 169 words
      c34W
    4. Non-manual Jobs (Weekly Earnings) 92 words
      cc34-5W
    5. Engineering Industry (Weekly Earnings) 233 words
      c35W
    6. Unemployment 85 words
      cc35-6W
    7. Development and Intermediate Areas 135 words
      c36W
    8. Newcastle-upon-Tyne 102 words
      cc36-7W
    9. Wage Comparisons 368 words
      c37W
    10. Employed Persons (Payments in Arrears) 49 words
      c37W
    11. Wage Comparisons 95 words
      cc37-8W
    12. Vehicle Excise Duty 87 words
      c38W
    13. Temporary Employment Subsidy 98 words
      cc38-9W
    14. European Community Directive 85 words
      c39W
    15. Unemployment Benefit Payments 48 words
      c39W
    16. Redundancy Payments Fund 82 words
      cc39-40W
    17. National Union of Mineworkers 98 words
  9. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c40W
    2. World Commodities Centre 128 words
      c40W
    3. Rhodesia 106 words
      cc40-1W
    4. South Africa 81 words
  10. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. cc41-2W
    2. Nigeria (Overseas Service Pensions) 455 words
      c42W
    3. Seychelles 97 words
      cc42-3W
    4. Zambia 92 words
  11. SCOTLAND
    1. c43W
    2. Concessionary Fare Schemes 89 words
      cc43-4W
    3. Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 124 words
      c44W
    4. Vehicle Excise Duty 131 words
      c44W
    5. Caddonfoot (Water Supply) 37 words
      cc44-5W
    6. Job Creation and Environmental Improvement 380 words
      c45W
    7. Scottish Development Agency (Company Investment) 65 words
      cc45-6W
    8. Custodial Remands 43 words
      c46W
    9. Handicapped Infant Children 72 words
  12. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. c46W
    2. West Midlands (Police Fraud Investigations) 54 words
      c46W
    3. Ambulance Service 68 words
      cc46-7W
    4. Widowed Mothers (Allowance) 230 words
      cc47-8W
    5. Supplementary Benefit 222 words
      c48W
    6. Disabled Persons Legislation (Government Expenditure) 156 words
      cc48-9W
    7. Secure Accommodation 59 words
      c49W
    8. Sickness Benefit Claims 147 words
      c49W
    9. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital 129 words
      cc49-50W
    10. Woolton Vale Assessment Centre 80 words
      c50W
    11. Supplementary Benefits Claimants 106 words
      cc50-1W
    12. Doctors (Sickness Certification) 180 words
      c51W
    13. Fluoridation 63 words
      c51W
    14. Pneumoconiosis 127 words
      cc51-2W
    15. Retired Persons (Employment Office Attendance) 135 words
      cc52-3W
    16. Childbirth, Infant Mortality and Rubella 563 words
      cc53-4W
    17. Mobility Allowance 366 words
      cc54-6W
    18. Disabled Persons (Vehicles) 440 words
      c56W
    19. Gingerbread 142 words
      cc56-7W
    20. Occupational Pensions Board 200 words
      c57W
    21. Infant Mortality and Birth of Handicapped Children 99 words
      cc57-8W
    22. Family and Child Allowances and Benefit 579 words
  13. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c58W
    2. M3 Motorway 86 words
      cc58-60W
    3. Homes Insulation 347 words
      c60W
    4. Walsall Co-operative Society (Planning Appeal) 54 words
      c60W
    5. Water Quality 71 words
      cc60-1W
    6. Old Property (Grants) 156 words
  14. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. cc61-5W
    2. Money Supply, Production and Prices 1,810 words
      cc65-6W
    3. Tax Refunds 225 words
      cc66-8W
    4. Public Expenditure 1,072 words
      c68W
    5. Inflation 45 words
      c68W
    6. Public Lending Right 94 words
      cc68-9W
    7. Estate Duty (Objects in Lieu) 101 words
      cc69-70W
    8. Season Tickets 420 words
      cc70-1W
    9. Pension Funds (Exchequer Contributions) 257 words
      c71W
    10. British Petroleum Company Ltd. 46 words
      c71W
    11. Mr. Carter, Basingstoke 90 words
      c71W
    12. South Africa 55 words
      cc71-2W
    13. European Monetary System 117 words
      c72W
    14. Value Added Tax 150 words
      c72W
    15. Economic Forecasts 31 words
      cc72-3W
    16. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR ENERGY 44 words
      c73W
    17. PRIME MINISTER (QUESTIONS) 99 words
  15. INDUSTRY
    1. c73W
    2. Industrial Raw Materials 103 words
      cc73-4W
    3. Shipbuilding Yards (Joint Monitoring Committees) 83 words
      c74W
    4. British Steel Corporation 66 words
      cc74-5W
    5. Industrial Development Advisory Board 167 words
      c75W
    6. PRESTEL 47 words
      cc75-6W
    7. Cobalt 287 words
      c76W
    8. Special Steel 105 words
      c76W
    9. Post Office Board 45 words
      c76W
    10. Rolls-Royce Ltd. 91 words
      cc76-7W
    11. Sperm Oil 56 words
      c77W
    12. Mr. W. R. G. Bell 116 words
      cc77-8W
    13. Airbus Project 142 words
  16. DEFENCE
    1. cc78-81W
    2. Northern Ireland 1,628 words
      cc81-3W
    3. Service Personnel (Communication with the Press) 338 words
  17. WALES
    1. c83W
    2. Hill Cow Subsidy 220 words
      c83W
    3. Marginal Land 62 words
      cc83-4W
    4. Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre 57 words
      c84W
    5. Schools (Capital Expenditure) 170 words
      cc84-5W
    6. Homeless Persons 112 words
      c85W
    7. Royal Gwent Hospital 98 words
  18. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. cc85-6W
    2. Public Debt 161 words
      c86W
    3. De Lorean Motor Company 153 words
      c86W
    4. Housing Executive (Temporary Premises) 71 words
      cc86-7W
    5. Borstal 58 words
      c87W
    6. Prison Sentences 34 words
      c87W
    7. Bus Operators (Advertisements) 50 words
      c87W
    8. Stevenson's School, Dunmurry 41 words
      c87W
    9. Ferry and Bus Route (Belfast-London) 104 words
      cc87-8W
    10. South Armagh Border (Terrorist Incidents) 82 words
      c88W
    11. Unemployment 97 words
      cc88-9W
    12. De Lorean Car Factory 198 words
      c89W
    13. Maze Prison (H Block Cells) 64 words
      c89W
    14. Remanded Persons 43 words
  19. TRANSPORT
    1. cc89-90W
    2. M3 Motorway 86 words
      c90W
    3. Road Haulage (Public Ownership) 27 words
      c90W
    4. A45 Road (Bury St. Edmunds) 99 words
      c90W
    5. Transport and Road Research Laboratory 113 words
      cc90-1W
    6. Roads (Expenditure) 191 words
      cc91-2W
    7. Road Construction 304 words
      c92W
    8. Driving Tests (Carlisle) 129 words
      cc92-3W
    9. Hayes Bypass 54 words
      c93W
    10. Motor Car Mileages and Vehicle Excise Duty 81 words
      cc93-4W
    11. Roads and Railways (European Community Meeting) 417 words