Sitting of 21 December 1982

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Commons Sitting of 21 December 1982 Series 6 Vol. 34

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL [Lords] 15 words
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2. EPSOM AND WALTON DOWNS REGULATION BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
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3. ULLAPOOL PIER (WORKS) ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL 8 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Enterprise Allowance Scheme (North-East Lancashire) 550 words
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2. Employment Statistics 725 words
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3. Unemployment (Statistics) 338 words
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4. Closed Shop 523 words
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5. Unemployment Statistics 1,307 words
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6. Construction Industry Training Board 219 words
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7. Closed Shop 437 words
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8. Lambeth 332 words
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9. Youth Opportunities Scheme (Liverpool) 571 words
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10. West Midlands 548 words
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11. Employment Act 1982 407 words
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12. Industrial Relations (CBI) 166 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 2,270 words
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5. Argentina (Loan) 112 words
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6. Finance Council 4,186 words
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7. Evidence to Select Committee (Mr. Speaker's Ruling) 122 words
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8. Secretary of State for Trade 849 words
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9. European Community (Budget Rebates) 444 words
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10. Gas and Electricity (Standing Charges) 1,095 words
11. BILL PRESENTED
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1. MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL PROVISIONS BILL 165 words
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12. Glue Sniffing (Miscellaneous Provisions) 1,691 words
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13. GLUE SNIFFING (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) 165 words
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14. Falklands Campaign 44,165 words
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15. LIAISON COMMITTEE 31 words
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16. CONSOLIDATED FUND BILLS 45 words
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17. Disabled Persons (Employment) 4,015 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 21 December 1982 Series 6 Vol. 34

1. ENERGY
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1. Combined Heat and Power 98 words
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2. Council of Energy Ministers 195 words
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3. Stocking Coal 156 words
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4. Coal Imports 64 words
2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
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1. Trial Costs 59 words
3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Skimmed Milk Powder 157 words
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2. Turks and Caicos Islands 179 words
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3. United Nations Relief and Works Agency 249 words
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4. Cape Verde Islands 76 words
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5. Falkland Islands 55 words
4. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Civil Service (Pay) 141 words
5. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Hazardous Waste 811 words
6. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Remembrance Day 167 words
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2. Mrs. S. Ofusu 112 words
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3. Community Policing (Wales) 124 words
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4. Criminal Statistics 122 words
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5. Citizens Band Radio 79 words
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6. Magistrates' Courts (Waiting) 269 words
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7. Disabled Persons 122 words
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8. Cable Television 93 words
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9. Community Projects Foundation 239 words
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10. Broadcasting Complaints Commission 318 words
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11. Commission for Racial Equality 265 words
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12. Police Complaints Board 231 words
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13. Equal Opportunities Commission 106 words
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14. Metropolitan Police (Awards) 51 words
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15. William Tobin 196 words
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16. United States Secretary of State (Security) 62 words
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17. Satellite Broadcasting 82 words
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18. Poisons Board 160 words
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19. Custodial Sentences 805 words
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20. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 94 words
7. SCOTLAND
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1. Non-statutory Bodies (Grants) 112 words
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2. Salmon Fishing (Gill Nets) 126 words
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3. Health Boards (Chairmen) 257 words
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4. Housing (Owner-occupation) 86 words
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5. Assisted Places Scheme 317 words
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6. Schools (Charitable Status) 57 words
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7. Welders Lung 71 words
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8. Right to Buy 258 words
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9. Unemployment 150 words
8. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Construction Workers 125 words
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2. Part-time Employment 64 words
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3. Steel Industry (Redundancies) 89 words
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4. Unemployment Statistics 1,234 words
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5. Merseyside 81 words
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6. Maternity Leave 42 words
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7. New Training Scheme 32 words
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8. London 91 words
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9. Youth Opportunities Programme 169 words
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10. Right to Work 150 words
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11. Unemployment Statistics (International Comparisons) 185 words
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12. Apprenticeships 97 words
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13. Public Employment Service 80 words
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14. Enterprise Allowance Scheme 110 words
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15. Trade Unions (Expulsion) 168 words
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16. Pneumoconiosis 134 words
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17. Youth Training Scheme 141 words
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18. Asbestos 179 words
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19. Skillcentres 70 words
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20. Training Facilities 106 words
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21. Long-term Unemployment 171 words
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22. Unemployment (Methods of Counting) 38 words
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23. Jobcentres 100 words
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24. Women's Affairs 65 words
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25. Kirkby 140 words
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26. Youth Training Initiative 81 words
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27. Job Splitting Scheme 54 words
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28. Sponsored Schemes 50 words
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29. Accrington 691 words
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30. Employer Involvement 43 words
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31. Young Persons 107 words
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32. South Yorkshire 103 words
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33. Shipbuilding Industry 79 words
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34. Walthamstow and Leyton (Unemployment) 88 words
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35. Employment Statistics 125 words
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36. School Leavers 44 words
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37. Stockport 39 words
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38. Automotive Industry (Birmingham) 100 words
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39. Local Government (Redundancies) 49 words
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40. Council of Labour and Social Affairs Ministers (Meeting) 218 words
9. DEFENCE
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1. Departmental Staff 161 words
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2. Point Defence System 96 words
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3. Departmental Votes 214 words
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4. Coastal Wireless Stations 116 words
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5. Falkland Islands (Argentine Casualties) 487 words
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6. Knoydart Estate 159 words
10. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Intervention Commodities 277 words
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2. Cheshire (Grants) 75 words
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3. Angling 246 words
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4. Salmon and Trout 160 words
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5. Whirling Disease 89 words
11. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Embassies 68 words
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2. Captain Anatoli Zotov 136 words
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3. Overseas Posts (Reports) 93 words
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4. Hong Kong 87 words
12. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 722 words
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2. West Yorkshire 18 words
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3. Factory Closures 40 words
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4. Falkland Islands 75 words
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5. Shettleston 24 words
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6. Burgess Hill 25 words
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7. Spain 26 words
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8. Income Tax 116 words
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9. Southampton 25 words
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10. Missiles (Guidance Systems) 75 words
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11. School Leavers 143 words
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12. Schools Curricula (Ministerial Responsibility) 252 words
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13. Welder's Lung 80 words
13. TRADE
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1. Airlines (Consumer Protection) 110 words
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2. Textile and Clothing Imports 51 words
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3. Manufactures (Trade Barriers) 95 words
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4. Post Office and British Telecom (Value for Money) 57 words
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5. Postal Collection (London) 47 words
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6. Coastal Wireless Stations 141 words
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7. Estate Agents (Misleading Advertisements) 56 words
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8. Origin Marking 80 words
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9. Flags of Convenience Ships 78 words
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10. Liquidations and Bankruptcies 51 words
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11. British Airways (Privatisation) 147 words
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12. Steel 295 words
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13. International Aeradio 111 words
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14. British Airways (Capital Reconstruction) 73 words
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15. Exports (Hong Kong) 72 words
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16. Nicaragua 281 words
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17. Youth Opportunities Programme 79 words
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18. Film Quota Regulations 63 words
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19. Coal Exports 69 words
14. WALES
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1. Ophthalmic Patients 202 words
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2. School Leavers 91 words
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3. Trunk Roads 564 words
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4. Medical Consultants 37 words
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5. Unemployment Statistics 231 words
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6. Mathematics Teaching 91 words
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7. Ministerial Engagements 57 words
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8. Radnor District Council (Expenditure) 116 words
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9. Brecknock Borough Council (Expenditure) 117 words
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10. Housing (Owner-occupation) 78 words
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11. Industrial Premises (Ministerial Visits) 53 words
15. TRANSPORT
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1. A15 (Trunking) 76 words
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2. Drugs and Driving (Publicity Campaign) 164 words
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3. Cycling Policy 389 words
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4. M42 (Tamworth) 58 words
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5. Cyclists (Accident Statistics) 98 words
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6. Road Safety 105 words
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7. Tyne and Wear Metro 89 words
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8. Seat Belts 167 words
16. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Heavy Lorries 84 words
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2. Civil Service 258 words
17. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Maternity Units 29 words
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2. Road Traffic Accident Fees 44 words
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3. National Health Service (Costs) 205 words
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4. Benefits 2,922 words
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5. Claimants 2,943 words
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6. Assaults on Staff 279 words
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7. Invalid Care Allowance 56 words
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8. National Health Service (Catering) 80 words
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9. Fluoridation 69 words
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10. Unemployed Persons (Education) 133 words
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11. United Reformed Church 124 words
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12. Chrysoidine Dye 82 words
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13. Students (Benefits) 293 words
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14. Poverty Trap 194 words
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15. Departmental Staff 389 words
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16. Housing Benefit 132 words
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17. Hospitals (Nuneaton) 62 words
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18. Lung Cancer and Asbestosis 159 words
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19. Departmental Expenditure 148 words
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20. Welder's Lung 168 words
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21. Private Hospitals 117 words
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22. Welfare Milk Scheme 115 words
18. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Education Expenditure 529 words
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2. Further Education Pool 56 words
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3. Rate Support Grant 213 words
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4. Business and Technician Education Councils 308 words
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5. Universities and Lecturers 272 words
19. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Benefits (Taxation) 114 words
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2. Taxable Households 123 words
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3. International Monetary Fund 256 words
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4. Budget Council 143 words
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5. Tax Havens 165 words
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6. Personal Taxation 130 words
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7. Trade Patterns and Flows 63 words
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8. Industrial Competitiveness 275 words
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9. Medical Insurance (Tax Relief) 51 words
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10. Independent Schools (Charitable Status) 41 words
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11. National Insurance Surcharge (Cash Limits) 2,008 words
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12. Larsen Sweeney Publications Ltd. 172 words
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13. SUMMARY 1,903 words
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14. Widows Pensions 117 words
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15. Pay-As-You-Earn 582 words
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16. Married Man's Tax Allowance 167 words
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17. Capital Gains and Corporation Tax 135 words
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18. Land 105 words
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19. Argentina 79 words
20. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Land 3,000 words
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2. Council House Sales 492 words
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3. Property Services Agency 91 words
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4. Listed Buildings 215 words
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5. Direct Labour Force 45 words
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6. Land (Compulsory Purchase) 111 words
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7. Nature Conservancy Council 105 words
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8. Planning Applications 158 words
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9. Homes Insulation 163 words
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10. Domestic Rates 77 words
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11. Housing Act 1980 (Completion Notices) 384 words
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12. Ordnance Survey 140 words
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13. Council of Environment Ministers (Meetings) 147 words
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14. Housing (Owner-occupation) 79 words
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15. Acid Rain (Report) 81 words
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16. Independent Schools (Charitable Status) 48 words

Lords Sitting of 21 December 1982 Series 5 Vol. 437

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1. Preamble 34 words
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2. DHSS Frauds: Oxford Prosecutions 907 words
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3. Microlights: Accidents 503 words
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4. Unemployment Benefit 983 words
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5. The Ida Hospital, Leeds 684 words
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6. Business 207 words
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7. Data Protection Bill [H.L.] 66 words
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8. Agricultural Marketing Bill 12 words
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9. Lerwick Harbour Order Confirmation Bill 732 words
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10. Western Isles Islands Council (Omnibus Services) Order Confirmation Bill 1,174 words
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11. National Heritage Bill [H.L.] 4,898 words
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12. European Community: UK Budget Refund 1982 1,686 words
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13. National Heritage Bill [H.L.] 27,417 words
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14. Electricity (Financial Provisions) (Scotland) Bill 1,331 words
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15. Lands Valuation Amendment (Scotland) Bill 3,141 words
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16. National Heritage Bill [H.L.] 22,104 words
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17. USA: Europe Command Headquarters 4,778 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 21 December 1982 Series 5 Vol. 437

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1. COUNCIL MEETINGS: DISTURBANCES 238 words
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2. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS: PROSECUTIONS 67 words
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3. THE HOME OFFICE: DELAYS IN CORRESPONDENCE 117 words
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4. ORDNANCE SURVEY: TRADING FUND 140 words
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5. THE AVIATION SECURITY FUND 356 words
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6. AIRLINES: FINANCIAL FAILURE AND PASSENGER PROTECTION 109 words
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7. FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS: IMPRISONMENT OFFENCES 329 words
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8. SCOTTISH LAW COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS 193 words
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9. BROADCASTING RECEPTION: AFRICA 140 words
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10. COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SERVICE CHARGES 74 words
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11. PALESTINE AND THE PLO 131 words
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12. LATIN AMERICA: COMPLIANCE WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS TREATY 75 words
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13. BARNACLE GEESE ON ISLAY 689 words
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14. SCOTTISH FRESHWATER SYSTEMS: EFFECTS OF ACIDIFICATION AND AFFORESTATION 207 words
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15. SCOTLAND: COST OF CRIMINAL LEGAL AID 60 words
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16. SEAL PRODUCTS: IMPORT BAN 367 words
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17. HAZARDOUS WASTE INSPECTORATE 808 words