Sitting of 18 June 1980

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Commons Sitting of 18 June 1980 Series 5 Vol. 986

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
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3. BRITISH TRANSPORT DOCKS BILL 9 words
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4. EDWARD BERRY AND DORIS EILEEN WARD (MARRIAGE ENABLING) BILL [Lords] 6 words
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5. FELIXSTOWE DOCK AND RAILWAY (NO. 2) BILL 14 words
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6. ALEXANDRA PARK AND PALACE BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
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7. BREASCLETE HARBOUR ORDER CONFIRMATION 50 words
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8. BRITISH RAILWAYS ORDER CONFIRMATION 50 words
9. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Afghanistan 359 words
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2. Iran 233 words
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3. Arms Sales 565 words
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4. Overseas Emergencies (Commonwealth Assistance) 345 words
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5. Middle East 1,569 words
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6. Hong Kong (Housing) 653 words
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7. Namibia 467 words
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8. Middle East 951 words
2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
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1. Foreign Policy 471 words
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2. United Kingdom Budget Contribution 764 words
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3. Foreign Policy 489 words
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4. Effectiveness and Influence (Proposals) 562 words
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5. Enlargement (Timetable) 485 words
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10. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (BUDGET) 1,188 words
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11. ALLIED BASES (QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS) 468 words
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12. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES MINISTERS' MEETINGS) 4,765 words
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13. NORTHERN IRELAND (TELEVISION AND RADIO BROADCASTS) 441 words
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14. HIGHER EDUCATION (COLLECTIVE BARGAINING) 1,508 words
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1. HIGHER EDUCATION (COLLECTIVE BARGAINING) 66 words
15. ORDERS OF THE DAY
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1. SUPPLY 3 words
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2. FERRANTI LIMITED 22,947 words, 2 divisions
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3. BRITISH RAILWAYS BILL (By Order) 7,209 words
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4. INDUSTRY [MONEY] (No. 3) 664 words
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5. INDUSTRY BILL 49 words
1. New Clause A
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1. POWER FOR THE CORPORATION TO BORROW 2,792 words
2. Clause 14
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1. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS 7,847 words
3. Clause 15
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1. ASSISTANCE UNDER SECTION 8 OF THE INDUSTRY ACT 1972 11,289 words, 1 division
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6. BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT 4,540 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 June 1980 Series 5 Vol. 986

1. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Nuclear Inspectors 164 words
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2. Quangos 142 words
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3. Radon Gas (Employee Protection) 139 words
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4. Unemployment Costs 48 words
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5. Wolverhampton 95 words
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6. Health and Safety Inspectors 102 words
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7. Tripartite Steering Group 270 words
2. TRADE
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1. Seafarers (Pay) 95 words
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2. Severn-Trent Water Authority 67 words
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3. Manufactured Goods (Export Prices) 135 words
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4. Quangos 49 words
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5. Marine Communication and Traffic Control 142 words
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6. Trade Marks Registry 140 words
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7. Cattle Imports 145 words
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8. Air Services (United Kingdom-Hong Kong) 252 words
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9. Shipping Policy (Greece) 119 words
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10. Air Services (Sino-British Agreement) 103 words
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11. Director General of Fair Trading (1979 Report) 61 words
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12. Questionnaires 142 words
3. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Jordan 64 words
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2. Palestine 103 words
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3. Palestine Liberation Organisation 76 words
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4. Afghanistan 60 words
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5. New Territories (Hong Kong) 32 words
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6. Disarmament 84 words
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7. Helsinki Agreement 139 words
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8. Uganda 80 words
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9. New Hebrides 131 words
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10. Zimbabwe 100 words
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11. Iran 70 words
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12. Middle East 223 words
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13. Hong Kong (Housing) 71 words
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14. British Council (Scandinavia) 118 words
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15. South Africa (Sports Council Visit) 42 words
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16. Cyprus 57 words
4. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
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1. Political Co-operation 75 words
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2. Declining Industries 98 words
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3. Methods of Operation (Discussions) 99 words
5. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Firearms 234 words
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2. Wet Shelters 43 words
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3. Open Channel Radio 56 words
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4. Quangos 148 words
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5. Coloured Persons (Illegal Residents) 38 words
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6. Prison Population 71 words
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7. Police (Firearms) 100 words
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8. RAMPTON HOSPITAL 360 words
6. ENERGY
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1. North Sea Oil 85 words
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2. Quangos 71 words
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3. Oil Production 93 words
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4. NEWRY COURTHOUSE 81 words
7. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Northern Ireland (Motor Car Insurance Premiums) 142 words
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2. Civil Servants (Transport) 73 words
8. SCOTLAND
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1. Noise Insulation 73 words
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2. Dundee (Hospitals) 91 words
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3. Tay Road Bridge 279 words
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4. Scottish Development Agency 56 words
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5. Sheltered Houses 498 words
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6. Chiropody Services 86 words
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7. Quangos 101 words
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8. Arisaig—Mallaig (Unimproved Road) 108 words
9. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Regional Water Authorities 134 words
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2. Private Rented Property 91 words
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3. Empty Dwellings 421 words
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4. Rent Assessment Panels 18 words
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5. Local Authorities (Housing Programmes) 41 words
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6. House Building 79 words
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7. Rents 94 words
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8. Rent Rebates and Housing Allowances 76 words
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9. Inland Waterways Board 77 words
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10. Water (Metering in Commercial Premises) 77 words
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11. Local Authorities (House Building) 84 words
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12. Housing Corporation 211 words
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13. Fluorochlorocarbons 116 words
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14. Lichfield Rugby Club 172 words
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15. Quangos 78 words
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16. Manchester City Council (Clegg Awards) 60 words
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17. Local Authority Building (Private Contractors) 49 words
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18. Home Insulation 145 words
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19. Belvedere (Pollution) 69 words
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20. Nuclear Waste 457 words
10. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Family Expenditure 481 words
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2. Personal Taxation 76 words
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3. European Community Budget (United Kingdom Contribution) 235 words
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4. Value Added Tax 220 words
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5. Food Prices 146 words
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6. Blind Persons (Tax Allowance) 177 words
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7. Petrol (Duty) 168 words
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8. Quangos 120 words
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9. Redistribution of Incomes 90 words
11. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Squatters 106 words
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2. Deputation (Membership) 163 words
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3. Portaferry Pumping Station 627 words
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4. Housing Executive Houses (Sale) 124 words
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5. Sewage 176 words
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6. Housing Executive Estates 208 words
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7. Grammar Schools (North Down) 366 words
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8. Schools 34 words
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9. Housing Executive 201 words
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10. Purchase Notices 124 words
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11. Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975 295 words
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12. Overseas Residents (Medical Records) 82 words
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13. Quangos 50 words
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14. Chiropody Services 118 words
12. FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Defence Sales 52 words
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2. Departmental Policy 548 words
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3. Afghanistan 92 words
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4. Dependent Territories 61 words
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5. Government Communications Headquarters 46 words
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6. Gibraltar 165 words
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7. Namibia 71 words
13. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Hospital Waiting Lists 154 words
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2. Prescriptions 92 words
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3. War Pensions 69 words
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4. Elderly Persons (Expenditure) 383 words
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5. Residential Homes for the Elderly 107 words
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6. Home Help Services 118 words
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7. Private Children's Homes 78 words
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8. Death Grant (Scotland) 89 words
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9. Chiropody Services 87 words
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10. Quangos 89 words
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11. Young Persons 194 words
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12. Population Statistics 83 words
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13. Expenditure Cuts 43 words
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14. Royal Liverpool Children's Hospital (Heart Unit) 175 words
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15. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons 181 words
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16. Family Incomes 2,110 words
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17. Supplementary Benefits Commission 198 words
14. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Educational Books and Equipment (Costs) 223 words
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2. Quangos 130 words
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3. Jackfield First School 126 words
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4. Council for the Accreditation of Correspondence Colleges 422 words
15. WALES
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1. Social Need (Expenditure) 90 words
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2. 1981 Census 59 words
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3. Hides (Imports) 89 words
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4. Nurses (Pay) 81 words
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5. M4 (Pencocd—Pyle) 38 words
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6. Small Businesses 171 words
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7. Nurses and Midwives (Clegg Award) 94 words
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8. Quangos 79 words
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9. Chiropody Services 72 words
16. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Mines (Working Facilities and Support) 80 words
17. INDUSTRY
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1. Mineral Pipelines 80 words
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2. Post Office Pension Scheme 92 words
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3. Questionnaires 138 words
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4. Quangos 49 words
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5. Small Businesses 130 words
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6. South Wales 84 words
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7. "THE ARTS ARE YOUR BUSINESS" 114 words
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8. ARTS SPONSORSHIP 137 words
18. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Members' Pay 83 words
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2. DISABILITY ALLIANCE 72 words
19. TRANSPORT
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1. Motor Coaches (Trailers) 103 words
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2. Ambulance Drivers 156 words
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3. Heavy Goods Vehicles (Tests) 35 words
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4. Caravans 87 words
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5. Road Improvements (East Anglia) 93 words
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6. Quangos 81 words
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7. Midland Link Motorways 137 words
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8. M6 Motorway (Supervision of Repairs) 74 words
20. AGRICULTURE, FISHERES AND FOOD
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1. Battery Hen Farms 191 words
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2. Queen Bees 59 words
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3. Dairy Herd 102 words
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4. Sheep Certification 82 words
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5. European Community (Sheepmeat Regime) 217 words
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6. Fishing Industry 211 words
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7. Herbicides 126 words
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8. Pesticides 167 words
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9. Quangos 104 words
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10. European Community (Council of Agriculture Ministers) 44 words
21. DEFENCE
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1. Chemical Warfare 54 words
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2. Aircraft Noise 75 words
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3. Pensions 212 words
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4. Contract Cleaning 131 words
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5. Quangos 267 words
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6. Departmental Houses (Middleton St. George) 130 words
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7. Cruise Missiles 131 words
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8. United States Bases 120 words
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9. European Commission of Human Rights (Prisoners' Applications) 288 words

Lords Sitting of 18 June 1980 Series 5 Vol. 410

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. LEGISLATION: PRINCIPLES OF PREPARATION 1,325 words
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3. BELIZE 573 words
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4. SUSPECTED PERSONS 1,038 words
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5. ENERGY RESOURCES: PROTECTION IN WAR 529 words
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6. EEC COUNCIL MEETINGS: AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES 47 words
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7. PAY CLAIMS: COMPARABILITY 7,727 words
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8. EEC COUNCIL MEETINGS: AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES 4,046 words
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9. PAY CLAIMS: COMPARABILITY 12,741 words
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10. CORONERS BILL 3,923 words
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11. LICENSING (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) BILL 2 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 18 June 1980 Series 5 Vol. 410

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1. HOUSING BILL: POWERS TO MAKE ORDERS 385 words
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2. RENT ARREARS: DISTRESS NOTICES 111 words
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3. BOUNDARIES: METROPOLITAN COUNTIES 138 words
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4. EAST AFRICAN DROUGHT: FOOD AID 131 words