Commons Sitting of 5 February 1979 Series 5 Vol. 962

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. c1
    2. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 39 words
    3. ENERGY
      1. cc1-3
      2. Oil Construction Workers (Dispute) 313 words
      3. cc3-4
      4. Electricity Generating Plant 474 words
      5. cc4-5
      6. Electricity Discount Scheme 410 words
      7. cc5-7
      8. National Coal Board 435 words
      9. cc7-9
      10. Energy Industries (State Control) 827 words
      11. cc9-11
      12. Energy (Alternative Sources) 572 words
      13. c11
      14. Offshore Operators' Association 191 words
      15. cc11-2
      16. Coal (Exploration) 185 words
      17. cc12-3
      18. Energy Supplies 379 words
      19. cc13-7
      20. Energy Policy 1,263 words
      21. cc17-8
      22. Atomic Energy Research Establishment Harwell 308 words
      23. cc18-9
      24. Euratom Treaty 458 words
      25. cc19-21
      26. National Nuclear Corporation 549 words
      27. cc21-2
      28. Electricity Council 543 words
    4. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      1. cc22-3
      2. Lome Convention (STABEX) 368 words
      3. cc23-6
      4. Zambia 1,128 words
      5. cc26-8
      6. Aid Programme 460 words
      7. cc28-30
      8. India 623 words
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  5. INDUSTRIAL SITUATION 369 words
  6. BILL PRESENTED
    1. c31
    2. LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE 89 words
    3. c31
    4. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 21 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. cc32-86
    2. VACCINE DAMAGE PAYMENTS BILL 20,748 words
    3. cc86-7
    4. VACCINE DAMAGE PAYMENTS [MONEY] 238 words
    5. cc87-97
    6. LANARKSHIRE AREA HEALTH BOARD 3,682 words
    cc98-168
  8. INDUSTRIAL SITUATION 26,289 words, 1 division
  9. PETITION
    1. c169
    2. High Court Attendances (Officers of the House) 204 words
    3. cc169-80
    4. FISHING INDUSTRY (SCOTLAND) 3,874 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 5 February 1979 Series 5 Vol. 962

  1. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. cc1-2W
    2. Immigrants (Gynaecological Examination) 424 words
      c2W
    3. Immigration Laws (Prosecutions) 76 words
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    4. Licensing Laws 84 words
      cc2-5W
    5. Local Government Elections 578 words
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    6. Liquor Licences (Carlisle) 94 words
      c5W
    7. Picketers (Arrest by Metropolitan Police) 33 words
  2. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. cc5-6W
    2. European Community (Commissioners) 56 words
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    3. Falkland Islands (Airport) 59 words
      c6W
    4. Ex-colonial Civil Servants (Pensions) 36 words
      c6W
    5. Directorate of Overseas Surveys 51 words
      cc6-7W
    6. Zambia 311 words
      cc7-8W
    7. Year of the Child 211 words
  3. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. c8W
    2. Open Government (Overseas Experience) 73 words
      cc8-9W
    3. Computers (Preferential Procurement Policy) 123 words
    c9W
  4. GLUE SNIFFING 94 words
  5. WALES
    1. c9W
    2. Referendum (Poll Staff) 59 words
      cc9-10W
    3. Small Firms 84 words
      c10W
    4. Building Societies (Loans) 49 words
      c10W
    5. County Councils (Expenditure) 52 words
      c10W
    6. Economic and Industrial Problems 59 words
      cc10-1W
    7. Hospitals (Industrial Disputes) 218 words
  6. TRADE
    1. c11W
    2. China 193 words
      cc11-2W
    3. Software Industry 76 words
      c12W
    4. Companies Act 1948 56 words
      c12W
    5. India 98 words
      cc12-3W
    6. Bicycles 112 words
      c13W
    7. Asbestos 301 words
      cc13-4W
    8. Imports 180 words
      c14W
    9. Iran 97 words
      c14W
    10. Films (Exhibitors' Quota) 99 words
      cc14-5W
    11. Gatwick (Scheduled Air Services) 98 words
    cc15-6W
  7. COMECON 318 words
    c16W
  8. Mexico 48 words
  9. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
    1. cc16-7W
    2. Direct Elections 235 words
  10. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c17W
    2. Lomé Convention 54 words
      c17W
    3. Expenditure 73 words
      cc17-8W
    4. Departmental Documents 131 words
      c18W
    5. Banabans 204 words
      cc18-9W
    6. Rhodesia 124 words
      c19W
    7. Margaret Lewis 101 words
      c19W
    8. Iran 107 words
  11. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. c20W
    2. Afforestation 253 words
      cc20-1W
    3. Thames Flood Barrier 120 words
      c21W
    4. European Community (Commodity Surpluses) 78 words
  12. EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc21-2W
    2. British Approval Service (Electrical Equipment) 186 words
      cc22-3W
    3. Industrial Relations 449 words
      c23W
    4. Enforcement and Prosecution (Crown Immunity) 117 words
      cc23-4W
    5. Small Firms 55 words
      cc24-5W
    6. Homeworkers Advisory Committee 311 words
      c25W
    7. Vacancies (Notification) 130 words
      cc25-6W
    8. Construction Industry (Greater London) 326 words
      cc26-7W
    9. Central Arbitration Committee 237 words
      c27W
    10. Job Creation 110 words
    cc27-8W
  13. PICKETING 118 words
    c28W
  14. LAW OF NUISANCE 116 words
    cc28-9W
  15. MR. JOHN BOYLE AND MR. JIM TAYLOR 282 words
  16. INDUSTRY
    1. c29W
    2. Seel House Printing Company 127 words
      c29W
    3. Naphtha and Polymers 79 words
      cc29-30W
    4. Microelectronics 90 words
      c30W
    5. Microprocessor Production (Wales) 129 words
      cc30-1W
    6. Software Skills 104 words
      c31W
    7. British Shipbuilders Limited 223 words
      cc31-2W
    8. Burndept Electronics Limited 90 words
      c32W
    9. International Computers Limited 228 words
      c32W
    10. Kirkby Manufacturing (Engineering) Co. Ltd. 51 words
      cc32-3W
    11. European Regional Development Grants 77 words
  17. ENERGY
    1. c33W
    2. Oil Rigs (Security) 104 words
      cc33-4W
    3. Energy Conservation 158 words
      c34W
    4. Inert Gas Systems (Tankers) 68 words
      c34W
    5. National Coal Board (Grants and Subsidies) 83 words
      cc34-5W
    6. Stirlingshire—Clackmannan Coalfield 59 words
      c35W
    7. European Community (Fusion Programme) 120 words
      c35W
    8. Construction Site, Portavadie 72 words
      c35W
    9. Coal Industry (South Wales) 78 words
      cc35-6W
    10. Coal Output 81 words
      c36W
    11. Gas Cookers 59 words
      c36W
    12. Coal (Production and Consumption) 58 words
      c36W
    13. Coal Mining 47 words
      cc36-7W
    14. Oil (Continental Shelf) 101 words
      c37W
    15. Petrol Consumption (Test Procedures) 151 words
      c37W
    16. Secretary of State (Discussions) 58 words
      cc37-8W
    17. Nuclear Power Station (Druridge Bay, Northumberland) 47 words
  18. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. c38W
    2. Students 182 words
      cc38-9W
    3. 16 to 19-Year-Olds (Grant) 100 words
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    4. Grants (Parental Contribution) 92 words
      c39W
    5. University College, Buckingham 85 words
      cc39-40W
    6. Software Skills 117 words
      c40W
    7. University of Birmingham 43 words
      c40W
    8. University Grants Committee 84 words
      c40W
    9. Universities (Industrial Democracy) 123 words
      cc40-1W
    10. Cheshire 274 words
    cc41-2W
  19. LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMME 47 words
    c42W
  20. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (DIRECT ELECTIONS) 62 words
    c42W
  21. REFERENDUM CAMPAIGNS 186 words
  22. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c43W
    2. Capital Transfer Tax 147 words
      cc43-5W
    3. Taxation and National Insurance Contributions 1,701 words
      c45W
    4. Corporation and Income Tax 70 words
      cc45-9W
    5. Child Tax Allowances 1,030 words
      cc49-50W
    6. Financial Institutions (Channel Islands and Isle of Man) 78 words
      c50W
    7. Industrial Innovation 118 words
      cc50-1W
    8. Tax Allowances and Reliefs 358 words
      cc51-2W
    9. Tax Relief (Business Expenses) 262 words
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    10. Inflation and Exchange Rates 59 words
      cc52-3W
    11. Isle of Man 270 words
      cc53-4W
    12. Self-Employed Persons 122 words
      c54W
    13. Taxation (International Comparisons) 164 words
      cc54-5W
    14. Stock Relief 87 words
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    15. Government Expenditure (Departmental Breakdown) 533 words
      cc55-6W
    16. Personal Allowances 193 words
  23. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. c57W
    2. Supplementary Benefit (Scotland) 132 words
      c57W
    3. Leukaemia 105 words
      cc57-8W
    4. Cancer (Adrenal Gland) 108 words
      c58W
    5. Cancer 104 words
      c58W
    6. Ambulance Service 74 words
      cc58-9W
    7. Supplementary Benefit 158 words
      c59W
    8. Poverty Trap 47 words
      c59W
    9. National Health Service Employees (Pay Structure and Negotiating Machinery) 76 words
      cc59-60W
    10. Mentally III and Mentally Handicapped (Cornwall) 223 words
      c60W
    11. Maternity Homes (Hull) 83 words
      c60W
    12. Ambulance Drivers 88 words
      cc60-1W
    13. Hospital Beds (Carlisle) 69 words
      c61W
    14. Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality Rates (Cheshire) 107 words
      c61W
    15. Year of the Child 121 words
      cc61-2W
    16. Nurses (Pay) 73 words
      c62W
    17. Stoke Mandeville Hospital 56 words
      cc62-4W
    18. Family Incomes 781 words
      cc64-5W
    19. Seasonal Workers (Unemployment Benefit) 188 words
      c65W
    20. Death Grant 66 words
      cc65-6W
    21. Cigarette Packets (Health Warning) 75 words
  24. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
    1. c66W
    2. Water Charges 68 words
      c66W
    3. Regional Price Variations 102 words
  25. SCOTLAND
    1. cc66-7W
    2. Petrochemicals 99 words
      c67W
    3. Woodlands 51 words
      c67W
    4. Employment 154 words
      cc67-8W
    5. Less Favoured Areas (Livestock Compensatory Amounts) 78 words
      c68W
    6. Glue Sniffing 106 words
  26. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c68W
    2. Oil (Onshore Extraction) 102 words
      cc68-9W
    3. House Building (Resource Allocation) 142 words
      c69W
    4. West Cross Route (Access to Papers) 127 words
      c69W
    5. Public Inquiries (Papers) 55 words
      cc69-70W
    6. A283 100 words
      c70W
    7. Cleansing Services (Croydon) 56 words
      c70W
    8. Land Use Planning 82 words
      cc70-1W
    9. Palace of Westminster (Heating) 214 words
      c71W
    10. Refuse Disposal (Greater London Council) 62 words
  27. TRANSPORT
    1. cc71-2W
    2. Oil Tankers 166 words
      c72W
    3. Railway Crossing Barriers 109 words
      c72W
    4. A436 Bypass, Cheltenham 74 words
      cc72-3W
    5. Level Crossings (Accidents) 293 words
      c73W
    6. M25 (Beaconsfield) 52 words
      cc73-4W
    7. British Railways Board (Company Holding) 227 words
  28. DEFENCE
    1. c74W
    2. New Frigate (Gosport) 79 words
      cc74-5W
    3. Pay and Pensions 448 words
      cc75-6W
    4. Biological and Virological Research 222 words
      c76W
    5. Ulster Defence Regiment 158 words
      cc76-7W
    6. Military Personnel (Civil Tasks) 148 words
      c77W
    7. Iran 199 words
  29. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c78W
    2. Valuations (Dwellings) 99 words
      c78W
    3. Distributive and Allied Trades 61 words
      c78W
    4. Electricity (Disconnections) 127 words
      cc78-9W
    5. Planning Applications 115 words
      c79W
    6. Cockcroft Report 119 words
      c79W
    7. Disabled Civil Servants 61 words
      cc79-80W
    8. Population Figures 600 words
      cc80-1W
    9. Tenants (Access to Rent Tribunals) 52 words
      c81W
    10. Electricity Payments (Overdue Bills) 111 words
      cc81-2W
    11. Council Housing (Sales) 217 words
      c82W
    12. Mentally Handicapped Persons (Carrickfergus) 54 words

Lords Sitting of 5 February 1979 Series 5 Vol. 398

    c443
  1. Preamble 23 words
  2. cc443-6
  3. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE 1,181 words
  4. cc446-50
  5. PRIVATE TENANTS: RENTS 1,278 words
  6. cc450-1
  7. WAR CRIMES AND STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS 326 words
  8. cc451-3
  9. TANZANIA/UGANDA DISPUTE AND WHISKY EXPORTS 584 words
  10. c453
  11. ANTIQUITIES BILL [H.L.] 63 words
  12. cc453-93
  13. ANCIENT MONUMENTS AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREAS BILL [H.L.] 15,312 words
  14. cc493-529
  15. PRICE COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) BILL 14,072 words
  16. cc529-74
  17. ARBITRATION BILL [H.L.] 17,136 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 5 February 1979 Series 5 Vol. 398

    c575WA
  1. SCHEDULE E TAX: FEES AND EXPENSES RELIEF 291 words
    cc575-7WA
  2. WAGES COUNCILS: WAGE INCREASE AWARDS 395 words
    cc577-8WA
  3. EARLS COURT EXHIBITION CENTRE: PICKETING 161 words