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Commons Sitting of 14 February 1980 Series 5 Vol. 978

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1. Preamble 12 words
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2. PRIVATE BUSINESS 54 words
3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Mackerel Catches (Carrick Roads, Falmouth) 499 words
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2. Sheep Industry 349 words
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3. National Farmers Union 585 words
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4. Urban Wasteland (Re-conversion) 942 words
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5. Lamb 460 words
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6. European Community (Council of Agriculture Ministers) 1,057 words
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7. Potato Marketing Board 160 words
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8. Cows (Milk Yield) 508 words
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9. Urban Wasteland (Re-conversion) 370 words
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10. Fishing Industry 405 words
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11. European Community (Council of Agriculture Ministers) 282 words
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12. Sugar Beet 401 words
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13. Untreated Milk 245 words
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14. USSR (Surplus European Community Produce) 270 words
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2. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 2,112 words
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4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 2,883 words
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5. EMPLOYMENT SCHEMES 4,072 words
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6. MEMBERS' PAY AND ALLOWANCES 3,558 words
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7. SUB JUDICE RULE (RHODESIAN COURT ACTIONS) 170 words
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8. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (COMMON FISHERIES POLICY) 17,167 words
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9. COUNTY OF MERSEYSIDE BILL 6 words
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1. New Clause 2 8,764 words
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2. New Clause 3 6,786 words, 2 divisions
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3. Clause 1 32 words
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4. Clause 2 18 words
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5. Clause 3 25 words
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6. Clause 5 19 words
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7. Clause 6 59 words
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8. Clause 7 20 words
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9. Clause 14 103 words
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10. Clause 17 172 words
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11. Clause 31 923 words
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12. Clause 33 2,695 words
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13. Clause 74 122 words
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14. Clause 83 42 words
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15. Clause 92 30 words
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16. Clause 107 22 words
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17. Schedule 1 161 words
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18. Schedule 5 35 words
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10. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (COMMON FISHERIES POLICY) 13,220 words
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11. NORTHERN IRELAND (EUROPEAN COMMUNITY NON-QUOTA AID) 3,882 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 14 February 1980 Series 5 Vol. 978

1. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. John Subirenski 305 words
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2. Prison Officers 114 words
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3. Air Weapons (Accidents) 270 words
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4. Bus Lanes 255 words
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5. Special Patrol Group 48 words
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6. Parliamentary Boundary Commission for England 112 words
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7. Children and Young Persons (Airguns) 378 words
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8. Send and Newhall Detention Centres 73 words
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9. Cash Limits 91 words
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10. Equal Opportunities Commission 67 words
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11. Immigration 158 words
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12. Nationality and Citizenship 75 words
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13. Steel Industry (Safety) 67 words
2. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Departmental Staffs 55 words
3. ENERGY
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1. Gas Explosions 173 words
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2. Soviet Scientists (Visit) 92 words
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3. Departmental Press and Public Relations Staff 57 words
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4. Oil Costs 543 words
4. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Soviet Scientists (Visit) 244 words
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2. Dr. Sheila Cassidy 117 words
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3. Chile 107 words
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4. Rhodesia 41 words
5. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Zaire 81 words
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2. COMPENSATION PAYMENTS 75 words
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3. SHERIFF COURTS (WITNESS COSTS) 77 words
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4. RIVER TWEED (POLLUTION) 85 words
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5. ARTS COUNCIL 274 words
6. INDUSTRY
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1. British Steel Corporation 119 words
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2. Assisted Areas 67 words
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3. Post Office 246 words
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4. National Enterprise Board 88 words
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5. Loan Guarantees 267 words
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6. Assisted Areas 61 words
7. HOUSE OF COMMONS AND EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
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1. Members (Pay and Allowances) 897 words
8. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Membership Disqualification 53 words
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2. PRIME MINISTER 686 words
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3. GOSPORT 25 words
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4. STRATHCLYDE REGION 27 words
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5. MACCLESFIELD 25 words
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6. NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION 76 words
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7. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (HEADS OF GOVERNMENT) 112 words
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8. MILITARY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 177 words
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9. SOVIET SCIENTISTS (VISIT) 91 words
9. TRADE
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1. Food Prices 129 words
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2. Jam and Fruit Pulp 80 words
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3. Company Meetings (Shareholders' Questions) 180 words
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4. Companies (Reports and Accounts) 300 words
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5. Rhodesia 110 words
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6. Companies (Asset Stripping) 72 words
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7. Oil Pollution 251 words
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8. Commodity Dealings 62 words
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9. Takeover Rules 150 words
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10. Departmental Surveys 81 words
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11. Consolidated Gold Fields Ltd. 99 words
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12. Video Cassette Recording 211 words
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13. Aviation Security Fund Working Group 220 words
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14. Airlines (Airport Charges) 192 words
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15. Surveyors (Scale Fees) 477 words
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16. Imports (Origin Marking) 158 words
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17. Clothing and Textile Industries 147 words
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18. JURIES 360 words
10. DEFENCE
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1. Armed Forces (Intake) 104 words
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2. Departmental Manpower 74 words
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3. Industrial Disputes (Essential Services) 204 words
11. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Universities and Polytechnics 79 words
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2. Primary Schools 822 words
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3. Huntington's Chorea 111 words
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4. Ashmeadow School 130 words
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5. Bury and Radcliffe 83 words
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6. Student Unions 174 words
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7. Overseas Students 96 words
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8. Schoolchildren (Absence and Truancy) 78 words
12. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Local Authorities (Accounts) 174 words
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2. Bomb Shelters 53 words
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3. Property Services Agency (Edinburgh) 91 words
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4. Urban Development Corporations (Merseyside and London) 33 words
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5. Housing (First-time Buyers) 64 words
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6. Industrial Processes (Cadmium) 62 words
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7. Housing Corporation 124 words
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8. Environmental Preservation 121 words
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9. Sports Authorities (Grants) 156 words
13. TRANSPORT
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1. Road Accidents 274 words
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2. Road Construction 98 words
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3. Rail Transport 39 words
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4. Rubbish Skips 37 words
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5. Railway Rolling Stock (Scotland) 97 words
14. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Employment Schemes 44 words
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2. Employment Statistics 103 words
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3. Grunwick Strike Fund 67 words
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4. Wages Councils 36 words
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5. Actors and Actresses 41 words
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6. Temporary Short-time Working Compensation Scheme 53 words
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7. Household Incomes (Pensioners) 59 words
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8. Textiles 195 words
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9. Manchester 427 words
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10. Manpower Services Commission (Publications) 180 words
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11. Race Relations Employment Advisory Group 89 words
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12. Low-paid Persons 87 words
15. SCOTLAND
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1. Telephone Tapping 37 words
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2. Foam Slag Houses (Robroyston) 57 words
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3. Housing Statistics 1,380 words
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4. Family Planning Service 119 words
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5. House Building 198 words
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6. Border Region (Sewage Treatment) 323 words
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7. Corporal Punishment 151 words
16. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Job Creation and Industrial Development 47 words
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2. Provisional Sinn Fein 51 words
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3. Manufacturing Production 158 words
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4. Departmental Industrial Workers 214 words
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5. Mentally-ill Prisoners 235 words
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6. Default on Fines (Penalties) 94 words
17. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Pigs 100 words
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2. Butter 68 words
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3. Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries Act 74 words
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4. Capital Grants Scheme 90 words
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5. Meat Promotion Executive 52 words
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6. Country Landowners Association 45 words
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7. Urban Wasteland (Reconversion) 187 words
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8. Fishing Rights (Third Countries) 85 words
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9. European Community (Council of Fisheries Ministers) 45 words
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10. Green Pound 39 words
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11. European Community (Council of Agriculture Ministers) 140 words
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12. Hill and Marginal Farmers 85 words
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13. European Community (Agricultural Support) 76 words
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14. British Sugar Corporation 37 words
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15. Fish Prices 39 words
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16. National Farmers Union 39 words
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17. Glasshouse Industry 58 words
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18. Milk 139 words
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19. Forestry Commission 50 words
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20. Food and Drink Industries Council 55 words
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21. European Community Dairy Sector (United Kingdom Contribution) 82 words
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22. White Fish Authority 47 words
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23. Common Fisheries Policy 189 words
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24. Milk Marketing Board 49 words
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25. Bacon and Meat Manufacturers Association 51 words
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26. Dessert Apples 84 words
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27. Meat and Livestock Commission 49 words
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28. Agricultural Efficiency 93 words
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29. Deer Antlers 61 words
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30. Sheepmeat (Exports) 69 words
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31. Agricultural Land (Hedge Clearance) 67 words
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32. Sugar Beet 88 words
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33. British Fishermen's Federation 73 words
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34. Mediterranean Food Products 86 words
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35. Rhinopneumonitis 67 words
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36. Land Drainage (Norfolk) 250 words
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37. Agricultural Production 93 words
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38. Agricultural Imports 77 words
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39. Flood Defences (Woolwich) 127 words
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40. Fisheries Protection 96 words
18. WALES
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1. Nuclear Waste 222 words
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2. Local Authority Houses (Value) 52 words
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3. Tourism (Hotel Grants) 260 words
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4. Rural Wales (Special Assistance) 93 words
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5. Local Authority Expenditure 86 words
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6. Local Authority Housing 52 words
19. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Press and Public Relations Officers 115 words
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2. Widows' Pensions 109 words
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3. Public Expenditure 150 words
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4. Unemployment 161 words
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5. Benefits 94 words
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6. Value Added Tax 348 words
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7. Retirement Index-Linked Certificates 47 words
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8. Development Land Tax Act 103 words
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9. Personal Incomes and Taxation 174 words
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10. Average Earnings 59 words
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11. Life Assurance Policies (Tax Concessions) 42 words
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12. Mortgage Interest 109 words
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13. Disposable Incomes 48 words
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14. £ Sterling 88 words
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15. National Loans Fund 503 words
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16. Income Tax 165 words
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17. Imports (Country of Origin Marking) 79 words
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18. Social Security Benefits 177 words
20. SOCIAL SECURITY
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1. Benefits 881 words
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2. Patients (Self-Diagnosis) 212 words
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3. Pensions 174 words
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4. Social Security 194 words
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5. Mr. John Wilson 100 words
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6. Exceptional Needs Payments 176 words
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7. Unemployment Benefit 338 words
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8. Rampton Hospital (Staff Houses) 96 words
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9. Steel Industry Dispute 101 words
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10. Pharmaceutical Practitioners 66 words
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11. Child Benefit 119 words
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12. Debendox 200 words
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13. Republic of Ireland Residents (Benefits) 90 words
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14. JURIES 74 words

Lords Sitting of 14 February 1980 Series 5 Vol. 405

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1. Preamble 43 words
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2. THE BBC RUSSIAN SERVICE 936 words
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3. SUGAR PROCESSING AND REFINING 728 words
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4. CIGARETTE SMOKING 1,089 words
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5. GOVERNMENT STATEMENTS 55 words
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6. BRITISH OLIVETTI LIMITED BILL [H.L.] 35 words
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7. EAGLE & GLOBE STEEL LIMITED BILL [H.L.] 35 words
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8. AIRPORTS POLICY 5,980 words
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9. SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT MEASURES 1980–81 3,673 words
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10. THE BOYLE REPORT 4,280 words
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11. AIRPORTS POLICY 22,260 words
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12. NORTHERN IRELAND: SECURITY 22,710 words
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13. EDUCATION (NO. 2) BILL 10 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 14 February 1980 Series 5 Vol. 405

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1. THE HORSERACE TOTALISATOR BOARD 573 words
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2. MALE PRISONERS: AVERAGE COST OF CUSTODY 47 words
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3. RADIO CONFERENCE: PUBLICATION OF SUMMARY 80 words
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4. RADIO CONFERENCE: FREQUENCY ALLOCATION 112 words
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5. ELECTORAL LAW: ABOLITION OF ADVISORY BODIES 122 words
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6. THE TRIAL OF MR. SAINSBURY 76 words
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7. THE DEFENCE SALES ORGANISATION 197 words