Sitting of 30 January 1979

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Commons Sitting of 30 January 1979 Series 5 Vol. 961

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINES
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1. TYNE AND WEAR PASSENGER TRANSPORT BILL 4 words
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4. ABERF AN DISASTER FUND BILL 80 words
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1. IPSWICH PORT AUTHORITY BILL 6 words
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2. LONDON TRANSPORT BILL 13 words
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3. SCOTTISH EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY BILL 8 words
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4. SEVERN-TRENT WATER AUTHORITY BILL 6 words
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5. YORKSHIRE WOOLIEN DISTRICT TRANSPORT BILL 50 words
6. INVERCLYDE DISTRICT COUNCIL ORDER ONFIRMATION BILL
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7. SOLICITORS IN THE SUPREME COURTS OF SCOTLAND (AMENDMENT) ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL 16 words
5. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. National Health Service (Industrial Relations) 1,569 words
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2. Benefits (Industrial Disputes) 398 words
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3. Nurses (Mental Hospitals) 991 words
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4. Benefits 768 words
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5. Essential Supplies (Hardship Cases) 509 words
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6. Foster Children 395 words
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7. Hospital Waiting Lists (Birmingham) 726 words
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8. Birmingham 521 words
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9. TUC 1,208 words
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10. EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY (MEMBERS' SALARIES) 269 words
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11. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 845 words
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12. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 103 words
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6. FIRST SCOTTISH STANDING COMMITTEE 558 words
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7. WESTMINSTER HOSPITALS (INDUSTRIAL ACTION) 489 words
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8. HOUSING (SHORTHOLD TENANCIES) 3,552 words, 1 division
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1. HOUSING (SHORTHOLD TENANCIES) 49 words
9. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. COUNTRYSIDE BILL 45,767 words, 1 division
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2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 27 words
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3. COUNTRYSIDE [MONEY] 101 words
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4. EATATE AGENTS BILL 7 words
1. Clause 2
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1. INTERESTS IN RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY 942 words
2. Clause 4
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1. ORDERS WARNING AGAINST CONTINUING CERTAIN PRACTICES 546 words
3. Clause 6
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1. REVOCATION AND VARIATION OF ORDERS UNDER SECTIONS 3 AND 4 558 words
4. Clause 11
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1. POWERS OF ENTRY AND INSPECTION 486 words
5. Clause 12
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1. MEANING OF "CLIENTS' MONEY" ETC. 1,741 words
6. Clause 16
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1. INSURANCE COVER FOR CLIENTS' MONEY 3,180 words
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5. PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT BILL 8 words
1. Clause 1
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1. ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT 3,538 words
2. Clause 2
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1. THE CENTRAL FUND 6,117 words
3. Clause 3
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1. THE SCHEME AND ITS ADMINISTRATION 38 words
4. Clause 4
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1. THE REGISTER 2,849 words
5. Schedule
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1. THE REGISTRAR OF PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT 2,143 words
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6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 40 words
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7. DRUGS (EXPORT) 3,933 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 30 January 1979 Series 5 Vol. 961

1. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Maintenance of Services (Industrial Disputes) 52 words
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2. Smoking 100 words
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3. Children Act 1975 88 words
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4. Creaton Hospital, Northamptonshire 71 words
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5. National Health Service (Industrial Relations) 165 words
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6. Maternity Grant 61 words
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7. Social Workers (Withdrawal of Labour) 125 words
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8. Pension Funds 116 words
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9. Nurses (Pay) 116 words
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10. Retirement Pensioners 71 words
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11. Secure Units 366 words
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12. Mentally Handicapped Persons (Birmingham) 139 words
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13. Perinatal Mortality (Salop) 188 words
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14. Consultant Services (Nottinghamshire) 139 words
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15. Benefits (Industrial Disputes) 227 words
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16. United States of America (Reciprocal Agreement) 82 words
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17. Kidney Donors 104 words
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18. National Health Service (Industrial Relations) 96 words
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19. Royal College of Nursing 128 words
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20. Pension Funds 44 words
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21. Nurses (Car Allowance) 99 words
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22. Pharmaceutical Industry 82 words
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23. Hospital Waiting Lists 163 words
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24. Teaching Hospitals (London) 77 words
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25. South-East Thames Region (Resource Allocation) 169 words
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26. Chronically Sick Patients (Cambridgeshire) 89 words
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27. Dangerous Pathogens Advisory Group 94 words
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28. Public Sector Employees 55 words
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29. Mobility Allowance 59 words
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30. Patients' Charter 205 words
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31. Supplementary Benefit 75 words
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32. Secure Units 134 words
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33. Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark Area Health Authority 93 words
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34. Mentally Handicapped Persons (Hospital Residence) 158 words
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35. Disabled Persons (Mobility) 69 words
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36. Invalid Tricycle (Replacement) 91 words
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37. Disabled Drivers 41 words
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38. Motability 64 words
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39. Common Waiting Lists 94 words
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40. Fraud (Prosecutions) 114 words
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41. Retirement Pensions (Payment) 74 words
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42. Ward Closures (Bromley) 124 words
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43. Benefits (Convicted Persons) 43 words
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44. Pension and Tax Years (Alignment) 78 words
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45. Kidney Transplants 178 words
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46. National Insurance (Contributions) 83 words
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47. Mobility Allowance 78 words
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48. Short-term Benefits 61 words
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49. Foster Children 131 words
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50. Cinemas (Access for Handicapped Persons) 186 words
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51. Sickness Benefit 95 words
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52. Benefits (Withdrawal) 142 words
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53. Trycilic Drugs 143 words
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54. Phipps Respiratory Unit 100 words
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55. Order Books (Thefts) 68 words
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56. "Respect for Medicines" (Campaign) 63 words
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57. Community Health Councils 161 words
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58. Hospital Consultants and Waiting Lists 66 words
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59. Orthopaedic Belts and Corsets (Repair) 66 words
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60. Resource Allocation Working Party 85 words
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61. Attendance Allowance 637 words
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62. Butazolidin 192 words
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63. Hospital Admissions 65 words
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64. Hospitals (Industrial Action) 149 words
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65. Emergency Services (Code of Conduct) 208 words
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66. Hospital (Medical Supplies) 63 words
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67. Heating Allowance (Supplementary Benefit Recipients) 72 words
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68. Supplementary Benefit 199 words
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69. Pensioners (Christmas Bonus) 61 words
2. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Nursery Education (Cornwall) 109 words
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2. Central Museum and Art Gallery (Birmingham) 66 words
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3. Adult Education 461 words
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4. Teachers (Employment) 69 words
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5. SMALL BUSINESSES (QUESTIONNAIRES) 49 words
3. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Press Council 29 words
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2. Anscombe Grange, Styal and Holloway 269 words
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3. Parole 97 words
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4. Women Prisoners 99 words
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5. Essential Supplies (Picketing) 90 words
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6. Postal Voting (Wales) 52 words
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7. Community Service Orders 146 words
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8. Fines Arrears (London) 39 words
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9. Messrs. Doherty and Butcher 148 words
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10. Eviction 84 words
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11. Marriage Guidance (Consultative Document) 171 words
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12. GUNNISLAKE 25 words
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13. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 483 words
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14. TUC AND CBI 215 words
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15. PETERSFIELD 25 words
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16. COPPULL 24 words
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17. NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT 53 words
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18. BROMLEY 25 words
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19. ETON 24 words
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20. WEST LANCASHIRE 22 words
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21. GOVERNMENT BODIES (CONFIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS) 60 words
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22. LEWISHAM 25 words
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23. WELWYN GARDEN CITY 27 words
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24. PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANTS (REPORTS) 91 words
4. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Dog Licences 61 words
5. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Computer Staff 132 words
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2. Job Creation (North-West Region) 158 words
6. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Bill of Rights 137 words
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2. Local Insurance and Industrial Tribunals 253 words
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3. Job Release Scheme 53 words
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4. Employed Persons (Public Duties) 123 words
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5. Earnings 504 words
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6. Employment and Training Measures 222 words
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7. North-West Region (Lorry Drivers' Dispute) 155 words
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8. Job Release Scheme 63 words
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9. Unfair Dismissal (Claims) 144 words
7. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Nature Conservancy Council (Ribble Estuary Purchase) 86 words
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2. Private Dwelling Mortgages (Foreclosures) 85 words
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3. Allotments 107 words
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4. Water Consumption 169 words
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5. Bathing Water (EEC Directive) 49 words
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6. Housing Allocations 64 words
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7. Norman Shaw, South (Building Work) 88 words
8. ENERGY
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1. Brick, Fireclay and Refractory Goods Industry 127 words
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2. Cash Limits 186 words
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3. National Coal Board (Coal Products) Ltd. 92 words
9. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
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1. Greenwich 89 words
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2. Cement (Price Fixing) 386 words
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10. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT UNICEF 132 words
11. TRANSPORT
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1. London Docks (Government Aid) 37 words
12. TRADE
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1. Overseas Exhibitions 499 words
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2. Oil Laden Ships (Accidents) 245 words
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3. Insurance Companies (Companies Act Returns) 116 words
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4. Unit Trusts (Management Changes) 303 words
13. WALES
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1. Professional Consultants (Reports) 55 words
14. INDUSTRY
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1. Microprocessors 84 words
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2. Microcomputers 291 words
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3. Biotechnological Products 120 words
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4. Capital (Rate of Return) 311 words
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5. Cambridge Instrument Co. Ltd. 43 words
15. SCOTLAND
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1. Education (Industrial Disputes) 167 words
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2. Council House Tenants (Rent Arrears) 86 words
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3. Self-employed Persons 33 words
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4. Public Appointments 105 words
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5. School Meals 111 words
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6. Professional Consultants (Reports) 53 words
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7. Earnings 419 words
16. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Social Contract 32 words
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2. Personal Incomes (International Comparisons) 144 words
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3. Corporation Tax 40 words
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4. Professional Consultants (Reports) 123 words
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5. Capital Transfer Tax 467 words
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6. European Community (British Contribution) 240 words
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7. Government Expenditure (Departmental Breakdown) 58 words
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8. Anglo-American Tax Treaty 52 words
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9. Taxation 253 words

Lords Sitting of 30 January 1979 Series 5 Vol. 398

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1. Preamble 24 words
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2. LOMÉ CONVENTION: AID DISTRIBUTION 692 words
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3. RHODESIA: UN SANCTIONS 1,585 words
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4. CHILE: EXPORT CREDIT COVER 789 words
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5. M.3 AND M.27 MOTORWAYS 351 words
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6. FILMS BILL 10 words
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7. MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1971 (MODIFICATION) ORDER 1978 2,065 words
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8. EEC 44th REPORT 1977–78: RELATIONS BETWEEN THE UK PARLIAMENT AND THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AFTER DIRECT ELECTIONS 33,671 words
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9. NATIONAL INSURANCE DEATH GRANT 5,739 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 30 January 1979 Series 5 Vol. 398

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1. BRITISH AIRWAYS: CONCORDE SERVICES 53 words
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2. BRITISH AIRWAYS: NEW YORK CONCORDE SERVICE 61 words
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3. GIN TRAPS: EXPORTS 119 words
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4. HOME OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE: DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 85 words
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5. LIVING ANIMALS AND TOXICITY TESTING REPORT 64 words
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6. LIVING ANIMALS AND SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS 227 words
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7. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS: DEFINITION OF "PAIN" 54 words
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8. HORSE SALES 52 words
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9. SOCIAL SECURITY AND OTHER BENEFITS 892 words
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10. ANIMAL WELFARE: PROPOSED ROYAL COMMISSION 37 words
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11. ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION: STRESS 214 words
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12. TOURIST AND CRAFT INDUSTRY: AID 119 words
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13. REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT: FINANCIAL SITUATION 325 words
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14. AIRPORTS POLICY: ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN 48 words