Commons Sitting of 20 December 1982 Series 6 Vol. 34

    c651
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c651
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. WALES
        2. cc651-2
      1. Steel Making 721 words
        2. cc652-3
      2. Employment Statistics 313 words
        3. cc653-4
      3. Wales Tourist Board 526 words
        4. cc654-5
      4. A55 (Dual Carriageway) 380 words
        5. cc655-6
      5. Employment Statistics 880 words
        6. cc656-7
      6. Hill Farming 199 words
        7. cc657-8
      7. National Coal Board (Investment) 815 words
        8. cc658-9
      8. Employment Statistics 201 words
        9. c659
      9. Unemployment Statistics 383 words
        10. cc659-61
      10. Water Authorities (Dispute) 581 words
        11. cc661-2
      11. House Renovation Grants 586 words
        12. c662
      12. Manufacturing Industry 150 words
        13. cc662-3
      13. Secondary School Pupils (Science and Mathematics) 289 words
        14. c663
      14. Welsh Water Authority 196 words
    2. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
        3. cc663-4
      1. National Minimum Stipend 235 words
        2. c664
      2. Group Ministry Work 323 words
    3. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
        4. cc664-6
      1. Arts Council (Support) 899 words
        2. cc666-7
      2. Eastern Region (Arts Support) 427 words
        3. c667
      3. National Film School 180 words
        4. cc667-8
      4. Arts Council (Secretary General) 101 words
        5. c668
      5. Arts Council Budget 175 words
    cc669-71
  4. "European Gateway" and "Speedlink Vanguard" (Collision) 1,496 words
    5. cc672-86
  5. British Steel Corporation 8,246 words
    6. cc687-92
  6. Rate Support Grant (Wales) 2,831 words
    7. cc693-4
  7. European Community (Budget Rebates) 886 words
    8. c695
  8. Questions to Ministers 91 words
    9. cc696-735
  9. Adjournment (Christmas) 22,494 words, 1 division
    10. c735
  10. SITTINGS OF THE HOUSE 40 words
  11. Orders of the Day
      12. cc736-46
    1. Agricultural Marketing Bill 25 words
      1. Clause 2
          2. cc736-46
        1. FUNCTIONS OF FOOD FROM BRITAIN 6,059 words
      cc747-74
    2. Overseas Development and Co-operation 15,970 words
      3. cc775-9
    3. Legal Aid (Scotland) 2,353 words
      4. cc780-98
    4. Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) 10,770 words
    5. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c.
        6. c798
      1. NORTHERN IRELAND (CRIMINAL INJURIES) 44 words
        2. c798
      2. NORTHERN IRELAND (PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCIES) 42 words
      cc799-806
    6. Education Act 1980 (Appeals Procedure) 4,169 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 20 December 1982 Series 6 Vol. 34

  1. TRADE
      2. cc297-8W
    1. Mergers 461 words
      c298W
    2. Plastic Erasers 68 words
      c298W
    3. Non-statutory Bodies (Grants) 135 words
      cc298-9W
    4. South Africa 112 words
      c299W
    5. Political Donations 55 words
      c299W
    6. Exports (Hong Kong) 45 words
      c299W
    7. Companies Act 1948 242 words
      cc299-300W
    8. Nicaragua 39 words
      c300W
    9. Small Firms 107 words
      c300W
    10. Riding Hats 62 words
      c300W
    11. Balance of Trade 44 words
      cc300-1W
    12. Air Travel (Consumer Complaints) 189 words
      c301W
    13. Film Quota Regulations 63 words
      c301W
    14. Anglo-Soviet Liner Trade 326 words
  2. CIVIL SERVICE
      3. cc301-2W
    1. Central Efficiency Programme 108 words
      c302W
    2. Coal Exports 43 words
      c302W
    3. Funeral Costs 43 words
      cc302-3W
    4. Textile and Clothing Imports (Turkey) 459 words
  3. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      4. c303W
    1. Hillingdon Investments 55 words
  4. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      5. c303W
    1. Prayers 56 words
  5. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
      6. c304W
    1. Royal Charter Bodies (Assessors' Responsibilities) 65 words
  6. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
      7. c304W
    1. Industrial Diseases (Mortality) 79 words
  7. HOME DEPARTMENT
      8. c304W
    1. Refugees 219 words
      cc304-5W
    2. Prisoners (Social Work Help) 140 words
      c305W
    3. Video Cassettes (Forfeiture) 79 words
      c305W
    4. Forcible Entry 67 words
      cc305-6W
    5. Viral Hepatitis (Prisoners) 453 words
      c306W
    6. Betting Shops 92 words
      cc306-7W
    7. Murder Trial (Missing Witness) 134 words
      c307W
    8. Illegal Betting 124 words
      c307W
    9. Citizenship 88 words
  8. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
      9. c307W
    1. Summings-up (Guidelines) 81 words
      c307W
    2. Divorce (Financial Consequences) 59 words
      cc307-8W
    3. Community Law Centres 124 words
      c308W
    4. Murder Trials 103 words
  9. NATIONAL FINANCE
      10. cc308-9W
    1. Duty-free Limits 245 words
      c309W
    2. Income Tax 194 words
      c309W
    3. Funds (Outflow) 78 words
      c309W
    4. National Insurance and Taxation (Common Structure) 69 words
      c309W
    5. Revenue Departments (Enforcement Powers) 75 words
      cc309-10W
    6. International Monetary Fund 327 words
      c310W
    7. Industrial Building Allowance 62 words
      cc310-1W
    8. Consumer Expenditure (Food) 77 words
      c311W
    9. Falklands Campaign 48 words
      c311W
    10. Tax Avoidance 129 words
      c311W
    11. Illegal Betting 169 words
      cc311-2W
    12. Stamp Duty 119 words
      c312W
    13. Land 53 words
      c312W
    14. Argentina 63 words
      c312W
    15. Pay-as-You-Earn 182 words
  10. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      11. cc312-3W
    1. British Museum 80 words
      c313W
    2. Arts Grant 55 words
      c313W
    3. Manchester (Opera and Ballet) 127 words
      c313W
    4. Arts Grant (Outer London) 87 words
      c313W
    5. Imperial War Museum 83 words
      cc313-4W
    6. Hatfield Polytechnic 50 words
      c314W
    7. Advanced Special Education Training 106 words
      c314W
    8. "Educational Interchange—a Commonwealth Imperative" 127 words
      c314W
    9. Schoolchildren (Suspensions) 37 words
      cc314-5W
    10. Teaching Posts 205 words
      c315W
    11. Railway Preservation 99 words
      c315W
    12. Advisory Board for the Research Councils 62 words
  11. NORTHERN IRELAND
      12. c315W
    1. Gravestone Inscriptions 65 words
  12. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      13. cc315-7W
    1. Falkland Islands 855 words
  13. INDUSTRY
      14. c317W
    1. Competitiveness 80 words
      cc317-8W
    2. Steel Industry (Job Losses) 77 words
      c318W
    3. Factories (Dearne Valley) 123 words
      c318W
    4. Steel and Tinplate 92 words
      cc318-9W
    5. Non-statutory Bodies (Grants) 405 words
      c319W
    6. British Steel Corporation (Chairman) 25 words
  14. ENERGY
      15. c319W
    1. Neighbourhood Energy Action Programme 89 words
      cc319-20W
    2. Non-statutory Bodies (Grants) 226 words
      cc320-1W
    3. Energy Prices 138 words
      c321W
    4. "Coal and the Environment" 31 words
      c321W
    5. Research and Development 144 words
      c321W
    6. Coal Mining (Output) 230 words
      cc321-2W
    7. National Coal Board 342 words
      c322W
    8. JET Project, Culham 57 words
      cc322-3W
    9. Pressurised Water Reactors (Report) 149 words
      c323W
    10. Coal (Stocking Costs) 162 words
      c323W
    11. Pit Closures 43 words
      c323W
    12. Opencast Mining 170 words
      cc323-4W
    13. Standing Charges 293 words
  15. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      16. c324W
    1. Falkland Islands 188 words
      cc324-5W
    2. Zimbabwe 132 words
      c325W
    3. Nicaragua 122 words
      c325W
    4. Pakistan 55 words
      cc325-6W
    5. St. Kitts-Nevis 562 words
      cc326-7W
    6. Commonwealth (Membership) 82 words
      c327W
    7. Namibia 88 words
      c327W
    8. Lebanon 108 words
  16. SCOTLAND
      17. cc327-30W
    1. Western Isles 1,051 words
      c330W
    2. Geriatric Beds (Bearsden) 64 words
      c330W
    3. House Building 66 words
      c330W
    4. Housing Stock 73 words
      c330W
    5. Housing Associations 117 words
      cc330-1W
    6. Industrial Diseases (Mortality) 307 words
      c331W
    7. Electricity Standing Charges 147 words
      c331W
    8. Jordanhill College of Education 62 words
      cc331-2W
    9. Cigarette Smoking (Mortality) 131 words
  17. WALES
      18. c332W
    1. Mid-Glamorgan County Council (Snow Emergency Costs) 111 words
      cc332-3W
    2. Council House Sales 182 words
      c333W
    3. Hospital Consultants 515 words
      cc333-4W
    4. Baglan Industrial Park 230 words
      cc334-5W
    5. Seasonal Workers 54 words
      c335W
    6. Incontinence Pads 34 words
      c335W
    7. House Building 61 words
      c335W
    8. Housing Stock 55 words
      c335W
    9. Housing Associations 104 words
      cc335-6W
    10. Water Charges 307 words
      c336W
    11. Commons (Fencing) 119 words
      c336W
    12. Bypass Schemes 65 words
  18. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      19. cc336-7W
    1. Expenditure 210 words
      c337W
    2. Animals (Religious Slaughter) 148 words
      c337W
    3. Non-Statutory Bodies (Grants) 126 words
      c337W
    4. Chrysanthemums 68 words
      cc337-8W
    5. Forestry Commission (Sale of Land) 155 words
      cc338-9W
    6. Beef Imports 285 words
      c339W
    7. European Community (Forestry Policy) 55 words
      c339W
    8. Greece (Forestry) 150 words
      c339W
    9. European Community (Butter) 94 words
  19. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      20. c339W
    1. Laparoscopes 52 words
      cc339-40W
    2. Turks and Caicos Islands (Holiday Village) 405 words
  20. EMPLOYMENT
      21. cc340-1W
    1. Employment Statistics 468 words
      c341W
    2. London Docklands 91 words
      cc341-4W
    3. Non-statutory Bodies (Grants) 1,081 words
      c344W
    4. North-West (Employment Statistics) 145 words
      cc344-5W
    5. Unemployment Statistics 380 words
      c345W
    6. Black Economy 80 words
      cc345-6W
    7. Carcinogenic Substances 211 words
      c346W
    8. Occupational Cancer 158 words
      c346W
    9. Public Health and Safety 114 words
      cc346-7W
    10. Unemployment Statistics (Computerisation) 148 words
      c347W
    11. West Midlands (Unemployment Statistics) 173 words
      c347W
    12. Redundancy Payments 161 words
      cc347-8W
    13. New Jobs 122 words
      c348W
    14. General Index of Retail Prices 130 words
  21. PRIME MINISTER
      22. c348W
    1. Crown Estate Commissioners 78 words
      cc348-9W
    2. Falkland Islands (Christmas Telephone Calls) 196 words
      c349W
    3. Hong Kong Students (Home Status) 53 words
      c349W
    4. New Businesses 156 words
      c349W
    5. South Georgia 111 words
      cc349-50W
    6. Argentina 372 words
      cc350-1W
    7. Falkland Islands 129 words
      c351W
    8. "General Belgrano" 147 words
      c351W
    9. Exocet Missiles (Purchase) 50 words
  22. SOCIAL SERVICES
      23. c351W
    1. Council House Tenants (Supplementary Benefit) 79 words
      c351W
    2. Primary Care (Inner Cities) 51 words
      cc351-2W
    3. Fraudulent Claims 282 words
      c352W
    4. Hearing Aids 158 words
      cc352-4W
    5. Supplementary and Contributory Benefits (Staff) 698 words
      cc354-8W
    6. Non-Statutory Bodies (Grants) 2,639 words
      cc358-9W
    7. Elderly Persons 355 words
      c359W
    8. Geriatric and Psychiatric Patients 79 words
      cc359-60W
    9. Regional Health Authorities (Funds) 71 words
      c360W
    10. Health Care Buildings (Fire Precautions) 280 words
      cc360-1W
    11. NHS (Consultants) 132 words
      c361W
    12. Members (Correspondence) 60 words
      c361W
    13. Unemployment Benefit (Scotland) 30 words
      c361W
    14. South Atlantic Campaign (War Pensions) 71 words
      c361W
    15. Regional Health Authorities (Catchment Areas) 85 words
      cc361-2W
    16. Disabled Persons (Housing) 222 words
      c362W
    17. Mentally Handicapped Persons (West Midlands) 83 words
      c362W
    18. Consultant Posts (West Midlands) 127 words
      cc362-3W
    19. Residential Places 200 words
      c363W
    20. Consultant-based Service 65 words
      c363W
    21. Women Alcoholics 361 words
      cc363-4W
    22. Great Ormond Street Hospital 207 words
      c364W
    23. Departmental Manpower (Scotland) 89 words
      cc364-5W
    24. Hospital Car Service 224 words
      c365W
    25. Supplementary Benefit Dietary Allowance 300 words
      c365W
    26. Over-80s Pension 130 words
      cc365-6W
    27. Chiropractic Profession 94 words
      c366W
    28. Home Help Services 176 words
      cc366-7W
    29. Medicines Act 1968 (Licensing) 125 words
      c367W
    30. Earnings Rule 232 words
      c367W
    31. Diabetic Patients 109 words
      cc367-8W
    32. Death Grant 274 words
      c368W
    33. Legal Aid (Financial Eligibility) 68 words
  23. ENVIRONMENT
      24. c368W
    1. London Borough of Islington 181 words
      cc368-9W
    2. London Docklands 271 words
      c369W
    3. Civil Engineering (New Orders) 85 words
      cc369-70W
    4. Construction Industry 144 words
      cc370-1W
    5. Land 611 words
      c371W
    6. East Hertfordshire and Stevenage (Boundary) 82 words
      cc371-2W
    7. Urban Development Corporations 209 words
      c372W
    8. Local Authorities (Planning Departments) 66 words
      c372W
    9. Local Authorities (Manpower) 219 words
      cc372-3W
    10. Planning Applications (Charges) 210 words
      c373W
    11. Structure Plans 26 words
      cc373-4W
    12. Expenditure 448 words
      c374W
    13. House Building 214 words
      cc374-5W
    14. Housing Stocks 82 words
      c375W
    15. Housing Associations 115 words
      c375W
    16. Rating 287 words
      c375W
    17. House Condition Survey 57 words
      cc375-6W
    18. Imports (Quality Control) 313 words
      c376W
    19. Cole Hall Farm, Stechford 136 words
      cc376-7W
    20. Sports Council 208 words
      cc377-8W
    21. Seal Pups 503 words
      c378W
    22. Environmental Lead, Birmingham 273 words
      cc378-81W
    23. Housing Revenue Accounts 1,166 words
      cc381-403W
    24. Housing Capital Expenditure 8,425 words
      c403W
    25. Almshouses 103 words
      c403W
    26. Housing Benefit 53 words
      c403W
    27. Planning Applications (Charges) 120 words
  24. DEFENCE
      25. cc403-4W
    1. RAF Honington (Noise and Vibration Tests) 199 words
      cc404-5W
    2. Royal Naval Dockyards 571 words
      c405W
    3. Falklands Campaign (Rope Supplies) 111 words
      cc405-6W
    4. Highly Enriched Uranium 443 words
      c406W
    5. Royal Navy 76 words
      cc406-7W
    6. HMS "Glamorgan" 105 words
      c407W
    7. Falkland Islands 66 words
      c407W
    8. Trident Base, Coulport 72 words
      c407W
    9. United States Companies (United Kingdom Subsidiaries) 35 words
      c407W
    10. "General Belgrano" 183 words
      cc407-8W
    11. Peace Movements (Financing) 125 words
      c408W
    12. Valiant Class Submarine 49 words
      c408W
    13. Point Defence Weapons Systems (Vessels) 82 words
      c408W
    14. TriStar Aircraft (Conversions) 102 words
      cc408-9W
    15. Helicopters 178 words
      c409W
    16. "Atlantic Conveyor" (Replacement) 54 words
      c409W
    17. Falkland Islands (Tornadoes) 21 words
      c409W
    18. Phantom Aircraft 78 words
      c409W
    19. Harrier Aircraft 72 words
      cc409-10W
    20. Rapier Fire Units 77 words
      c410W
    21. Airborne Early Warning (Searchwater Radar) 48 words
      c410W
    22. Knoydart Estate 118 words
      c410W
    23. Falklands Campaign (Chief Petty Officer W. Guinea) 42 words
      c410W
    24. Falklands Campaign (Surgeon Lieut.-Commander MacDonald) 26 words
      c410W
    25. HMS "Conqueror" 84 words
      cc410-1W
    26. HMS "Onyx" 47 words
      c411W
    27. HMS "Hermes" (Harrier Explosion) 73 words
      c411W
    28. Exercise Springtrain 115 words
      c411W
    29. Arapaho Project 48 words
      c411W
    30. Falklands Campaign 64 words
      cc411-2W
    31. Ascension Island (Wideawake Airfield Base) 118 words
      c412W
    32. Mattresses (Fleet) 100 words
      c412W
    33. South Orkney and South Shetland Islands 29 words
      c412W
    34. Falkland Islands (Frigate Sales) 65 words
      c412W
    35. Radar (Development) 48 words
      c412W
    36. Falkland Islands (Christmas Messages) 68 words
      cc412-3W
    37. Combat Footwear 147 words
      c413W
    38. Falkland Islands (Burials) 88 words
  25. TRANSPORT
      26. cc413-4W
    1. Non-statutory Bodies (Grants) 241 words
      c414W
    2. East London River Crossing 65 words
      c414W
    3. Dartford Tunnel 123 words
      c414W
    4. British Rail (Investment) 46 words
      c414W
    5. M25 28 words
      c414W
    6. King's Lynn (Southern Bypass) 109 words
      cc414-5W
    7. British Transport Hotels 40 words
      c415W
    8. British Transport Docks Board 97 words
      cc415-6W
    9. British Rail (Public Service Obligation Grant) 249 words

Lords Sitting of 20 December 1982 Series 5 Vol. 437

    c845
  1. Preamble 22 words
    2. cc845-6
  2. Defence Discussions with French Government 621 words
    3. cc846-8
  3. Inland Waterways: Freight Haulage Grants 910 words
    4. cc848-51
  4. Motorways: Smoke Hazard 1,064 words
    5. cc851-2
  5. The Falklands: Service Tours of Duty 856 words
    6. c852
  6. British Steel: Future Strategy 41 words
    7. cc852-3
  7. Marriage Bill [H.L.] 76 words
    8. c853
  8. Lerwick Harbour Order Confirmation Bill 31 words
    9. c853
  9. Western Isles Islands Council (Omnibus Services) Order Confirmation Bill 31 words
    10. c853
  10. Representation of the People Bill 66 words
    11. cc853-61
  11. National Insurance Surcharge Bill 4,204 words
    12. cc861-3
  12. Parliamentary Constituencies (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 967 words
    13. cc863-7
  13. Appropriation (No. 3) (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 2,056 words
    14. cc867-78
  14. British Steel: Future Strategy 5,851 words
    15. cc878-87
  15. Appropriation (No. 3) (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 5,231 words
    16. cc887-97
  16. Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978 (Continuance) (No. 2) Order 1982 5,173 words
    17. cc897-8
  17. Criminal Injuries (Compensation) Amendment (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 629 words
    18. cc898-909
  18. Welfare of Livestock (Prohibited Operations) Regulations 1982 6,473 words
    19. c909
  19. Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (Schedule 3 Amendment) Order 1982 44 words
    20. cc909-10
  20. Proposals for Alterations to the Code No. 1 (Cattle) of the Codes of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock 58 words
    21. c910
  21. Proposals for Alterations to the Code No. 2 (Pigs) of the Codes of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock 57 words
    22. cc910-1
  22. Hill Livestock (Compensatory Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1982 373 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 20 December 1982 Series 5 Vol. 437

    c911WA
  1. DRUGS: PRESCRIPTION AND CHARGING 234 words
    cc911-2WA
  2. HYPNOSIS: POLICE NOTIFICATION TO THE DEFENCE 128 words
    c912WA
  3. LEGAL AID HANDBOOK: AVAILABILITY 21 words
    c912WA
  4. IMPRISONMENT 55 words
    c912WA
  5. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND AFTER-CARE OF DELINQUENTS 70 words
    cc912-3WA
  6. WOKING GRAMMAR SCHOOL: POLICE USE 95 words
    cc913-4WA
  7. EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS 778 words
    cc914-5WA
  8. CHILD CARE ORDERS: ABSCONDERS 149 words
    c915WA
  9. VACCINE DAMAGE: APPLICATIONS FOR PAYMENT 158 words
    c915WA
  10. PREMATURE BABIES: HOSPITAL FACILITIES 48 words
    cc915-6WA
  11. ABORTIONS: FOREIGN NATIONALS 96 words
    cc916-7WA
  12. THE CIVIL SERVICE: EFFICIENCY 424 words
    c917WA
  13. THE CIVIL SERVICE: STAFF IN POST 64 words
    cc917-8WA
  14. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES 102 words
    c918WA
  15. TURKISH PEACE ASSOCIATION TRIAL: HUMAN RIGHTS 202 words