Sitting of 21 June 1979

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Commons Sitting of 21 June 1979 Series 5 Vol. 968

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. WEST MIDLANDS CONTY COUNCIL BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
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2. BRITISH RAILWAYS (No. 2) BILL (By Order) 17 words
3. LONDON TRANSPORT BILL (By Order)
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4. EAST KILBRIDE DISTRICT CONCIL BILL (By Order) 14 words
4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Inflation 1,874 words
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2. National Debt 362 words
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3. Mileage Allowances (Health Service Workers) 472 words
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4. National Savings Certificates 219 words
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5. Tax yields 882 words
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6. Money Supply 544 words
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7. Public Sector Borrowing Requirement 750 words
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8. Public Expenditure 246 words
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9. Development Land Tax 309 words
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10. Gross Domestic Product 541 words
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11. Widows (Taxation) 82 words
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2. WISBECH 491 words
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3. TUC AND CBI 476 words
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4. MINISTER FOR LONDON 372 words
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5. CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER 370 words
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6. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 584 words
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5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 2,434 words
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6. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND MINISTERS (PAY) 6,065 words
7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. SUPPLY 3 words
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2. MANPOWER SERVICES COMMISSION 18,857 words, 1 division
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3. CHESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL BILL [Lords] (By Order) 22,406 words, 1 division
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4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 41 words
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5. CHESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL BILL [Lords] (By Order) 18 words
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6. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) [MONEY] 1,920 words
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7. HOUSING (PETERLEE) 3,363 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 21 June 1979 Series 5 Vol. 968

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1. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 195 words
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2. TUC AND CBI 228 words
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3. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 58 words
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4. LIVERPOOL 33 words
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5. NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES (ACCOUNTABILITY) 134 words
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6. LEGISLATIVE PROGRAMME 128 words
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7. ROMFORD 35 words
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8. VIETNAMESE REFUGEES 195 words
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9. RATE SUPPORT GRANT 136 words
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10. ROAD SAFETY (DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY) 48 words
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11. UNEMPLOYMENT FORECASTS 47 words
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12. GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS (FUEL SUPPLIES) 80 words
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13. MEMBERS' SALARIES (BOYLE COMMITTEE REPORT) 94 words
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14. HOUSE PURCHASE CONTRACTS 142 words
15. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Civil and Public Servants (Salaries and Expenses) 103 words
16. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
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1. Council of Ministers 64 words
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2. Spanish Accession 49 words
17. SCOTLAND
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1. Kettlestoun Mains, Linlithgow 67 words
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2. National Health Service (Payments by Private Patients) 61 words
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3. A95 36 words
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4. Local Authority Fees and Charges 56 words
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5. District Councils (Purpose-Built Headquarters) 209 words
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6. Publicly-owned Housing (Sale) 73 words
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7. Milk 179 words
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8. Co-operative Enterprises 61 words
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9. Student Courses (Social Security Benefits 180 words
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10. Devolution Referendum 54 words
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11. Agricultural Land 134 words
18. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Rhodesia 129 words
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2. Rio de Janeiro (Repatriation of British Citizens) 240 words
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3. Nicaragua 67 words
19. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Television Licence Fee 43 words
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2. Discharged Prisoners 62 words
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3. Bail Act 1976 57 words
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4. Vietnamese Refugees 75 words
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5. Winson Green Prison 91 words
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6. Prisoners (Psychiatric Treatment) 187 words
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7. Licensed Premises 172 words
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8. Petitions by Prisoners 158 words
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9. Citizens' Band Radio 99 words
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10. Greater Manchester and Merseyside Parliamentary Constituencies 59 words
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11. Wessex Regional Health Authority 84 words
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12. Mental Health Act (Prisoners Awaiting Transfer) 285 words
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13. Non-Criminal Mentally-Disordered Offenders 90 words
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14. Oxford Regional Health Authority 89 words
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15. South East Thames Regional Health Authority 116 words
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16. Parliamentary Boundary Commission 48 words
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17. Prisoners 50 words
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18. European Community (Members' Salaries) 87 words
20. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Debts (Cancellation) 40 words
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2. India 97 words
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3. Aid Statistics 223 words
21. WALES
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1. Dentists (Powys) 85 words
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2. Cleddau Bridge 43 words
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3. National Health Service (Payments by Private Patients) 40 words
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4. Trunk Roads 96 words
22. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Commission 46 words
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2. Scottish Newspapers 74 words
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3. Works of Art 69 words
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4. Select Committees 60 words
23. INDUSTRY
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1. Telecommunications 44 words
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2. National Enterprise Board 47 words
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3. Three-Dimensional Colour Television 84 words
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4. Research and Development 90 words
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5. Regional Development Grants 183 words
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6. Small Businesses 154 words
24. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Secondary Schools (Computer Science Courses) 82 words
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2. Secondary Schools (Micro-Computers) 109 words
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3. Student Grants 86 words
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4. Teachers' Pensions 69 words
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5. School Meals 57 words
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6. Comprehensive Schools (Batley) 162 words
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7. Educational Exchanges 86 words
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8. European Community (Ministerial Meetings) 35 words
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9. Dundee University (Research) 1,020 words
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10. Education Expenditure 104 words
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11. National Union of Students 52 words
25. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Common Agricultural Policy 52 words
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2. Fishing (Mesh Sizes) 644 words
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3. Statistics 830 words
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4. Animals (Export) 104 words
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5. Land Use 64 words
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6. Milk 94 words
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7. Foot-and-Mouth Disease 73 words
26. ENERGY
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1. "Plan for Coal" 108 words
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2. Culham Laboratory (Reverse Field Experiment) 90 words
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3. Coal Industry (Tripartite Agreement) 81 words
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4. Solid Fuel (Import Policy) 108 words
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5. British National Oil Corporation 132 words
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6. Fuel Bills 85 words
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7. North Sea Gas Pipelines (Creep) 54 words
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8. International Oil Supplies 129 words
27. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Job Losses 57 words
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2. Mobility Allowance 298 words
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3. National Health Service (Payments by Private Patients) 49 words
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4. Child Benefit 404 words
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5. Council House Tenants (Payment of Rent) 168 words
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6. Mrs. M. Cawthorne 144 words
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7. Dispensing Services 234 words
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8. Family Income Supplement 346 words
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9. Welfare Food 58 words
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10. Supplementary Benefit 395 words
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11. Worksop 299 words
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12. Departmental Emergency Telephone Service 69 words
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13. Disabled Persons (Mobility) 103 words
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14. Creaton Hospital 65 words
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15. Welfare Foods (Brent and Harrow) 65 words
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16. Infant Mortality 81 words
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17. Medway Health District (Resources) 89 words
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18. Pay Beds 117 words
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19. Unemployed Persons (Allowances and Benefits) 116 words
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20. Sickness Pay 155 words
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21. National Health Service Administration 51 words
28. DEFENCE
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1. Tornado Aircraft 523 words
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2. Pensions (Ex-Service Men's Widows) 116 words
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3. Cyprus 137 words
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4. Diego Garcia 80 words
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5. Haslar Bridge 121 words
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6. Queen Elizabeth Military Hospital 71 words
29. TRADE
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1. Directors' Reports (Health and Safety Information) 63 words
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2. Trade Descriptions 145 words
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3. System X Telecommunication Equipment 61 words
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4. Bureaux de Change 103 words
30. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. National Health Service (Payments by Private Patients) 42 words
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2. Health and Safety Agency 81 words
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3. Physical Disability 144 words
31. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Inflation 378 words
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2. Taxation 129 words
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3. Exports (International Comparisons) 172 words
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4. Budget Proposals (TUC Representations) 27 words
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5. Investment Income Surcharge 112 words
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6. Value Added Tax 244 words
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7. Stamp Duty 69 words
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8. Premium Bonds 68 words
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9. Public Sector Borrowing Requirement 42 words
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10. Money Supply 130 words
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11. Luncheon Vouchers 95 words
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12. Personal Incomes 640 words
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13. Chargeable Relief 47 words
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14. Sale of Public Assets 34 words
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15. Economic and Unemployment Forecasts 152 words
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16. Income Tax 732 words
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17. Bureaux de Change 494 words
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18. Children's Shoes 59 words
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19. Tax Concessions 93 words
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20. European Community (Finance Council) 401 words
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21. Form 700A 46 words
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22. Retail Price Index 59 words
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23. North Sea Oil Development 108 words
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24. Unemployment and Inflation 96 words
32. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Grants to Local Authorities 148 words
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2. Gipsies and Travellers 267 words
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3. Consultative Council on Local Government Finance 130 words
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4. Rate Rebates 110 words
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5. Leasehold Reform Act 1967 33 words
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6. Rent Rebates and Allowances 74 words
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7. Planning Procedures 58 words
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8. Rating Revaluations 141 words
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9. Rate Support Grant 90 words
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10. Local Government Reorganisation 229 words
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11. Coastal Erosion 45 words
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12. Local Authority Functions 79 words
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13. Council House Sales 57 words
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14. Councillors' Remuneration 48 words
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15. Housing (Co-operative and Common Ownership) 53 words
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16. Home Insulation 137 words
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17. Members' Paintings 72 words
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18. Housing Associations 295 words
33. TRANSPORT
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1. Motor Vehicles 217 words
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2. Demand-control Fans 75 words
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3. North Devon Link Road 76 words
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4. M25 Motorway 203 words
34. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Micro-chip Technology 90 words
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2. Unemployment Forecasts 76 words
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3. Small Businesses (Employees) 336 words
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4. Fire Regulations 167 words
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5. Motor Fuel (Price Increases) 157 words
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6. Home Workers 169 words
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7. Work Force (Annual Statistics) 764 words
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8. Brigg and Scunthorpe 101 words
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9. European Community (Average Earnings) 287 words
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10. Working Mothers 83 words
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11. Liverpool 210 words
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12. School Leavers (Tyneside) 148 words
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13. Youth Opportunities Programme 217 words
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14. One-Parent Families 65 words
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15. Manpower Services Commission 206 words
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16. Work Introduction Courses 86 words
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17. Small Firms Employment Subsidy (Lambeth) 108 words

Lords Sitting of 21 June 1979 Series 5 Vol. 400

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1. Preamble 34 words
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2. RHODESIA SANCTIONS: BINGHAM REPORT REVELATIONS 264 words
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3. DIOXIN: CONTROL OF USE 630 words
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4. LICENSING COMPENSATION FUND: DISPOSAL OF MONIES 352 words
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5. BRITISH RAIL: CUTS IN DIESEL SERVICES 989 words
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6. MPs' AND MINISTERS' SALARIES 37 words
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7. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE BILL [H.L.] 432 words
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8. SALE OF GOODS BILL [H.L.] 339 words
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9. CONSERVATION OF WILD CREATURES AND WILD PLANTS (AMENDMENT) BILL [H.L.] 775 words
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10. THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY AND ECC REPORT 3,492 words
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11. MPs' AND MINISTERS' SALARIES 1,438 words
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12. THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY AND ECC REPORT 19,338 words
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13. ANIMAL WELFARE: PROPOSED COUNCIL 10,469 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 21 June 1979 Series 5 Vol. 400

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1. LNG/LPG ESTABLISHMENTS: ACCIDENT REPORTS 109 words
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2. GAS CLOUDS: RADIUS 162 words
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3. ENERGY-SAVING PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS: RATEABLE VALUES 114 words
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4. EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS: UK CITIZENS' FRANCHISE 82 words
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5. WORKING PARTY ON THE REPATRIATION OF PRISONERS 174 words
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6. SPECIAL CONSTABULARY: STRENGTH DECLINE 228 words
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7. THE ALKALI INSPECTORATE 206 words
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8. ECONOMIC PLANNING COUNCILS 65 words