Commons Sitting of 18 October 1982 Series 6 Vol. 29

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 4 words
    1. c1
    2. DEATH OF MEMBERS 65 words
    3. c1
    4. WRITS ISSUED DURING THE ADJOURNMENT 48 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. WALES
      1. cc1-3
      2. Unemployed Persons 350 words
      3. c3
      4. Severn Barrage 260 words
      5. cc3-4
      6. Council Houses 493 words
      7. cc4-5
      8. Job Creation 302 words
      9. cc5-6
      10. Unemployment Statistics 692 words
      11. cc6-7
      12. Whiteheads Steel Works, Newport 318 words
      13. c7
      14. Unemployment Statistics 169 words
      15. cc7-8
      16. Rate Support Grant 476 words
      17. cc8-9
      18. Council and Housing Association Properties 246 words
      19. c9
      20. Unemployment Statistics 314 words
      21. cc9-10
      22. Local Government (Redundancies) 483 words
      23. cc10-1
      24. Development Board for Rural Wales 436 words
      25. cc11-2
      26. National Health Service 672 words
      27. cc12-3
      28. Llandudno General Hospital 157 words
    2. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      1. c13
      2. St. Albans, Teddington 233 words
      3. cc13-4
      4. Beneficed Clergymen 367 words
    3. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      1. cc14-5
      2. House of Commons Commission (Trade Union Meeting) 241 words
    4. INDUSTRY
      1. c15
      2. British Leyland, Bathgate 107 words
    5. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      1. cc15-6
      2. National Theatre Museum and Museum of Childhood 678 words
      3. cc16-7
      4. Ethnic Minority Arts 486 words
      5. cc17-8
      6. European Music Year 475 words
      7. cc18-20
      8. Arts Council 513 words
    cc21-2
  5. Ministerial Statements 608 words
  6. cc23-31
  7. National Health Service (Pay Dispute) 4,587 words
  8. cc32-3
  9. Britoil (Sale of Shares) 636 words
  10. cc34-5
  11. National Health Service (Pay Dispute) 557 words
  12. c35
  13. MENTAL HEALTH (AMENDMENT) [MONEY] (No.2) 133 words
  14. c36
  15. Mental Health (Amendment) Bill [Lords] 7 words
  16. New Clause 3
    1. cc36-40
    2. INFORMATION AS TO HOSPITALS 2,596 words
  17. New Clause 5
    1. cc40-55
    2. SOCIAL REPORT 8,735 words, 2 divisions
  18. New Clause 6
    1. cc55-64
    2. REVIEW OF TREATMENT 5,203 words, 1 division
  19. New Clause 4
    1. cc64-77
    2. TREATMENT OF PATIENTS UNABLE TO BE ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL 7,476 words, 1 division
  20. New Clause 7
    1. cc77-87
    2. EXTENSION OF SECTIONS 41, 43 AND 44 TO VOLUNTARY PATIENTS 5,966 words
  21. New Clause 8
    1. cc87-90
    2. SEXUAL INTERCOURSE WITH PATIENTS 1,655 words
  22. New Clause 9
    1. cc90-101
    2. DETENTION OF MENTALLY DISORDERED PERSONS FOUND IN PUBLIC PLACES 6,607 words, 1 division
  23. New Clause 10
    1. cc101-3
    2. RECORD OF DETENTION OF MENTALLY DISORDERED PERSONS FOUND IN PUBLIC PLACES 1,011 words, 1 division
  24. New Clause 11
    1. cc103-8
    2. REQUIREMENTS AS TO MEDICAL EVIDENCE 3,192 words
    3. c109
    4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 24 words
    5. cc109-18
    6. Mental Health (Amendment) Bill [Lords] 5,270 words, 1 division
  25. New Clause 12
    1. cc119-31
    2. CONSCIENCE CLAUSE FOR FORCIBLE RESTRAINT OF PATIENTS 7,569 words, 1 division
  26. Clause 3
    1. cc131-4
    2. ADMISSION FOR ASSESSMENT 1,371 words
  27. Clause 4
    1. cc134-7
    2. ADMISSION FOR TREATMENT 1,735 words, 1 division
  28. Clause 5
    1. cc137-41
    2. MEDICAL RECOMMENDATIONS 2,267 words
  29. Clause 6
    1. cc141-3
    2. PATIENTS ALREADY IN HOSPITAL 1,359 words
  30. Clause 10
    1. c144
    2. RE-CLASSIFICATION OF PATIENTS 48 words
  31. Clause 12
    1. c144
    2. DURATION OF AUTHORITY FOR DETENTION AND GUARDIANSHIP 47 words
  32. Clause 14
    1. cc144-5
    2. DEFINITION OF RELATIVE AND NEAREST RELATIVE 429 words
  33. Clause 16
    1. cc145-6
    2. APPLICATIONS BY MENTAL WELFARE OFFICERS 867 words
  34. Clause 18
    1. cc146-7
    2. POWER TO MAKE HOSPITAL ORDER 616 words, 1 division
  35. Clause 28
    1. cc148-9
    2. REMAND TO HOSPITAL FOR REPORT ON ACCUSED'S MENTAL CONDITION 945 words
  36. Clause 29
    1. c149
    2. REMAND OF ACCUSED PERSON TO HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT 84 words
  37. Clause 37
    1. cc150-2
    2. POWERS AND PROCEDURE OF TRIBUNALS 1,415 words
  38. Clause 41
    1. cc152-6
    2. LIMITATION OF PREMIUM INCOME 2,278 words
  39. Clause 42
    1. c156
    2. TREATMENT REQUIRING CONSENT OR A SECOND OPINION 15 words
  40. Clause 44
    1. c156
    2. WITHDRAWAL OF CONSENT 45 words
  41. Clause 45
    1. c156
    2. URGENT TREATMENT 25 words
  42. Clause 47
    1. cc157-63
    2. AFTER-CARE 3,598 words
  43. Clause 49
    1. cc163-5
    2. CODE OF PRACTICE 1,267 words
  44. Clause 51
    1. cc165-6
    2. GENERAL PROTECTION OF DETAINED PATIENTS 263 words
  45. Clause 52
    1. cc166-9
    2. MENTAL HEALTH ACT COMMISSION 2,696 words, 1 division
  46. Clause 53
    1. c169
    2. N OF VOLUNTARY PATIENTS IN CERTAIN CASES 15 words
  47. Clause 54
    1. cc169-71
    2. DUTY OF MANAGERS OF HOSPITALS TO GIVE INFORMATION TO DETAINED PATIENTS 346 words
  48. Clause 57
    1. cc171-5
    2. PROTECTION FOR ACTS DONE IN PURSUANCE OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AND THIS ACT 2,193 words
  49. Clause 58
    1. c175
    2. REPLACEMENT OF MENTAL WELFARE OFFICERS BY APPROVED SOCIAL WORKERS 29 words
  50. Clause 59
    1. c175
    2. ELECTORAL REGISTRATION OF PATIENTS 112 words
  51. NEW SCHEDULE
    1. cc175-97
    2. ELECTORAL REGISTRATION AND VOTING IN CASE OF VOLUNTARY MENTAL PATIENTS 12,972 words
  52. Clause 60
    1. cc197-8
    2. CONSULTATION WITH MEMBERS OF OTHER PROFESSIONS 517 words, 1 division
  53. Clause 66
    1. c198
    2. INTERPRETATION AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS 150 words
  54. Clause 67
    1. c198
    2. COMMENCEMENT AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 76 words
  55. Clause 68
    1. c199
    2. SHORT TITLE AND EXTENT 51 words
  56. New Schedule
    1. cc199-203
    2. ELECTORAL REGISTRATION AND VOTING IN CASE OF VOLUNTARY MENTAL PATIENTS 2,624 words, 3 divisions
  57. Schedule 2
    1. cc203-4
    2. CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 422 words
  58. Schedule 3
    1. cc204-5
    2. REPEALS 140 words
    3. cc205-10
    4. Selection of Jurors 3,204 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 October 1982 Series 6 Vol. 29

  1. TRADE
    1. c1W
    2. Tourism 375 words
      cc1-2W
    3. Funeral Charges 238 words
      c2W
    4. Bond Issues (Signal Life) 75 words
      cc2-3W
    5. Consumer Protection (Companies) 63 words
      c3W
    6. Febbs Management 105 words
      c3W
    7. Stansted Airport Inquiry 82 words
      c3W
    8. Harbour Tugs (Mombasa Port Authority) 67 words
      c3W
    9. Mailing Lists 85 words
      cc3-4W
    10. Weights and Measures Inspectors 169 words
      c4W
    11. Steel Exports 117 words
  2. ENERGY
    1. c4W
    2. Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Act 1982 95 words
      cc4-5W
    3. Anglesey Smelter (Contract) 80 words
      c5W
    4. Sizewell Reactor (Inquiry) 87 words
  3. PRIME MINISTER
    1. cc5-6W
    2. Far East (Visit) 838 words
      cc6-7W
    3. Supplementary Benefits 60 words
      c7W
    4. National Insurance Benefits 101 words
      c7W
    5. Ministry of Health 77 words
      c7W
    6. Local Authorities 114 words
      c7W
    7. Shops (Opening Hours) 83 words
      cc7-8W
    8. Falkland Islands 232 words
      c8W
    9. Agricultural Training Boards (Employees' Pay) 94 words
      c8W
    10. Mr. Mark Thatcher 118 words
  4. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c9W
    2. Household Allowance 85 words
      c9W
    3. Nationalised Industries 76 words
      cc9-10W
    4. PAYE (Computerisation) 458 words
      c10W
    5. Stamp Duty 75 words
      c10W
    6. Civil Servants (Travel Tickets) 158 words
      c10W
    7. Mining Subsidence (Reports) 83 words
  5. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. c11W
    2. Government Employees (Equal Opportunity Policy) 129 words
      c11W
    3. Crown Agents Inquiry (Civil Servants) 150 words
      c11W
    4. Civil Servants (Conditions of Employment) 98 words
      cc11-2W
    5. Efficiency and Effectiveness (Report) 117 words
  6. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. c12W
    2. Assault Cases (Prosecution Policy) 116 words
      c12W
    3. Helen Smith (Inquest Costs) 66 words
  7. INDUSTRY
    1. c12W
    2. Information Technology (Exhibition) 63 words
      c12W
    3. British Telecom 37 words
      cc12-3W
    4. Micros in Schools Scheme 477 words
  8. WALES
    1. c13W
    2. Welsh Language 134 words
      cc13-4W
    3. British Leyland 65 words
      c14W
    4. Regional Assistance 93 words
      cc14-5W
    5. Unemployment 196 words
      c15W
    6. Housing Investment 79 words
  9. SCOTLAND
    1. cc15-6W
    2. Homoeopathic Treatment 479 words
      cc16-7W
    3. Cancer Deaths 641 words
      c17W
    4. Vaccination 277 words
      c17W
    5. Whooping Cough Vaccine 71 words
      cc17-8W
    6. Nursing Staff 141 words
  10. EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc18-9W
    2. Wages and Salaries 398 words
      c19W
    3. Commission for Racial Equality (Code of Conduct) 59 words
      c19W
    4. Vijay Amritraj (Work Permit) 201 words
      cc19-20W
    5. Road Transport Industry Training Board (Recruitment Grant Scheme) 69 words
      c20W
    6. Youth Training Board (Careers Service) 49 words
      c20W
    7. Trade Union Appointments (Public Bodies and Government Committees) 83 words
      c20W
    8. Urea-formaldehyde Foam 94 words
      cc20-1W
    9. Birmingham 359 words
      cc21-2W
    10. Trade Unions (Expulsion) 423 words
  11. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c22W
    2. Members (Travel Arrangements) 46 words
      cc22-3W
    3. Creche Facilities 145 words
      c23W
    4. Members (Redundancy Payment Scheme) 133 words
  12. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c23W
    2. Police Pay 162 words
      cc23-4W
    3. Metropolitan Police 398 words
      c24W
    4. Soccer Hooliganism 120 words
      cc24-5W
    5. Toxteth (Incidents) 222 words
      c25W
    6. Metropolitan Police College, Hendon 129 words
      c25W
    7. Government Contracts 44 words
      cc25-6W
    8. Member's Correspondence 611 words
      cc26-7W
    9. Police Constable Keith Manktelow 163 words
      c27W
    10. Brixton Prison 51 words
      c27W
    11. Prisoners (Dental Treatment) 75 words
      c27W
    12. Police Liaison Committees 81 words
      c27W
    13. Data Protection 39 words
      cc27-8W
    14. Trespass 125 words
      c28W
    15. Murder and Manslaughter (Statistics) 153 words
      c28W
    16. Mr. Chern Thai Shue 87 words
      cc28-9W
    17. Police 142 words
      c29W
    18. Mr. Hesham Omar and Mr. Mohammed Abdullah 66 words
      c29W
    19. Ex-Detective Chief Inspector Cuthbert 57 words
      c29W
    20. Animal Experiments (Control) 197 words
      cc29-30W
    21. Glue Sniffing 129 words
      c30W
    22. Electoral Register 112 words
      c30W
    23. Courts (Medical Reports) 344 words
      cc30-1W
    24. Transfer of Sentenced Persons 110 words
      c31W
    25. Police (Pensions) 196 words
      c31W
    26. Dual Nationality 90 words
      cc31-2W
    27. Strangeways Prison 339 words
      c32W
    28. Brian Radley 71 words
      cc32-3W
    29. Prisoners (Deaths) 236 words
      c33W
    30. Electronic Surveillance 138 words
  13. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. c33W
    2. Bass Stocks 121 words
      cc33-4W
    3. Agricultural Lettings 154 words
      c34W
    4. Trawlers 97 words
      c34W
    5. Glasshouse Growers (Aid) 62 words
      cc34-5W
    6. Sugar 127 words
      c35W
    7. Banana Import Licensing 86 words
      c35W
    8. Food Labelling Regulations 98 words
      c35W
    9. Fishing Vessels (Support Scheme) 39 words
  14. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. c35W
    2. Theatre Closures 50 words
      cc35-6W
    3. Universities (Fees and Dues) 234 words
      cc36-7W
    4. Newman College and De La Salle College 432 words
      cc37-8W
    5. Undergraduate Places 428 words
      cc38-9W
    6. Social Science Research Council 1,158 words
  15. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c39W
    2. Solid Fuel Heating (Conversions) 83 words
  16. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. cc40-1W
    2. Hong Kong 793 words
      cc41-2W
    3. Hong Kong (Vietnamese Refugees) 167 words
      c42W
    4. Falkland Islands (Ministerial Visit) 137 words
      c42W
    5. Angola (Cuban Troops) 73 words
      cc42-3W
    6. Mr. Robert Maxwell 268 words
      c43W
    7. Falkland Islands (Capital) 43 words
      c43W
    8. Mr. Humphry Berkeley 79 words
      c43W
    9. Continental Shelf 87 words
      cc43-4W
    10. East European States (Civil Liberties) 345 words
      c44W
    11. Lisbon Agreement 141 words
  17. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c44W
    2. Domestic Rating 53 words
      c44W
    3. Dangerous Sports 108 words
      cc44-5W
    4. Rent Charges and Leasehold Ground Rents 114 words
      c45W
    5. Hooded and Harp Seals 93 words
      c45W
    6. Women's Boxing 76 words
      c45W
    7. Urea-formaldehyde Foam 55 words
      cc45-6W
    8. Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977 (Code of Guidance) 83 words
  18. DEFENCE
    1. c46W
    2. HMS "Sheffield" 108 words
      c46W
    3. RFA "Sir Tristram" 91 words
      c46W
    4. Armaments (Warships) 70 words
      c46W
    5. Torpedo Development 37 words
      cc46-7W
    6. Merchant Navy (Defence Expenditure Allocation) 123 words
      c47W
    7. Agile Combat Aircraft 148 words
      c47W
    8. Anglo-Italian EH101 Helicopter 134 words
      c47W
    9. HMS "Ark Royal" 53 words
      cc47-8W
    10. Helicopters (Falklands Campaign) 54 words
      c48W
    11. Network and Terminal Planning Provision Group 88 words
      c48W
    12. Sea Cat Missile 90 words
      c48W
    13. RFA "Sir Galahad" 83 words
      c48W
    14. Lynx III Anti-Armour Helicopter 67 words
      cc48-9W
    15. Falkland Islands 105 words
      c49W
    16. Weather Forecasting 50 words
      c49W
    17. Brazil (Landing Facilities) 49 words
      c49W
    18. "Canberra" (Refit) 44 words
      cc49-50W
    19. Port Stanley (Mine Clearance) 255 words
      c50W
    20. Falkland Islands (Casualties) 477 words
  19. TRANSPORT
    1. c51W
    2. Vehicle Excise Duty 109 words
      c51W
    3. A47 (Bypass) 57 words
      c51W
    4. A17 (Bypass) 55 words
      cc51-2W
    5. Minibuses 181 words
      c52W
    6. Motor Cycles (Accidents) 285 words
      cc52-3W
    7. Driving Licence Suspension 119 words
      c53W
    8. M25 Essex 117 words
      cc53-4W
    9. Midland Link Motorways 376 words
  20. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. c54W
    2. Infertility and Artificial Insemination 52 words
      c54W
    3. Widows 52 words
      c54W
    4. Claimants Files 80 words
      cc54-5W
    5. Committee on Safety of Medicines 288 words
      cc55-6W
    6. National Health Services (Property Sales) 404 words
      c56W
    7. Benefits 140 words
      cc56-7W
    8. Urology Consultants 170 words
      c57W
    9. Prescriptions 59 words
      c57W
    10. Detained Mental Patients 91 words
      cc57-8W
    11. Departmental Correspondence 276 words
      c58W
    12. Registrars (Dispute) 156 words
      c58W
    13. Social Security Order Books 128 words
      c58W
    14. Sugar Consumption 93 words
      cc58-9W
    15. Manchester, Blackley (Unclaimed Benefits) 49 words
      c59W
    16. Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 91 words
      c59W
    17. Overseas Medical Costs (Leaflet) 240 words
      c59W
    18. Drug Synthesis 30 words
      cc59-60W
    19. Dentists (Prescriptions) 201 words
      c60W
    20. Retirement Age 140 words
      c60W
    21. Urea-formaldehyde Foam 82 words
      cc60-1W
    22. Michael Fagan 185 words
      c61W
    23. Bone Marrow Transplants 381 words
      cc61-2W
    24. Mobility Allowance 156 words
      cc62-3W
    25. Birmingham, Northfield (Departmental Staff) 278 words
      cc63-4W
    26. Computerisation 515 words
      c64W
    27. South Atlantic Campaign (War Pensions) 197 words
      cc64-5W
    28. Health Authorities (Management Costs) 275 words
      c65W
    29. Social Security Commissioner (Decisions) 122 words
      c65W
    30. National Health Service (Catering and Cleaning Services) 91 words
      c65W
    31. National Health Service (Pay) 107 words
      cc65-6W
    32. Nurses 87 words
      c66W
    33. New Cross Dental School 269 words
      cc66-7W
    34. Geriatric Patients, Mentally Ill and Mentally Handicapped Persons 166 words
      cc67-8W
    35. One and Two-parent Families 574 words