Commons Sitting of 21 December 1983 Series 6 Vol. 51

    c411
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c411
  3. Preamble 5 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. ENVIRONMENT
      1. cc411-2
      2. Land Use 471 words
      3. cc412-3
      4. Metropolitan County Councils 440 words
      5. cc413-4
      6. Direct Labour Organisations 494 words
      7. cc414-5
      8. Metropolitan County Councils 656 words
      9. cc415-6
      10. Waste Disposal 601 words
      11. cc416-7
      12. Mersey Docks 500 words
      13. cc417-9
      14. Rugby Tour (South Africa) 1,136 words
      15. cc419-20
      16. Rates 563 words
      17. cc421-2
      18. Home Improvement Grants 856 words
      19. cc422-3
      20. Inner City Areas (Development) 463 words
      21. cc423-4
      22. Nature Conservancy Council 266 words
      23. cc424-5
      24. Local Authority Associations 776 words
      25. cc425-6
      26. Unused Public Land 437 words
      27. cc426-8
      28. Council House Sales 552 words
    cc429-37
  5. Sellafield (Discharges) 4,580 words
  6. c437
  7. BALLOT FOR NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR FRIDAY 27 JANUARY 17 words
  8. c437
  9. Royal Assent 64 words
  10. cc438-9
  11. Regional Assemblies (England) 1,046 words
  12. c439
  13. REGIONAL ASSEMBLIES (ENGLAND) 41 words
  14. Orders of the Day
    1. c440
    2. Housing and Building Control Bill 7 words
  15. New Clause 12
    1. cc440-9
    2. MEANING OF 'SECURE TENANCY' 5,907 words, 1 division
  16. New Clause 13
    1. cc449-67
    2. DWELLING-HOUSES SUITABLE FOR OCCUPATION BY PERSONS OF PENSIONABLE AGE 9,503 words, 1 division
  17. New Clause 1
    1. cc467-73
    2. ACCESS TO FILES 3,850 words, 1 division
  18. New Clause 3
    1. cc473-9
    2. HOUSING TRIBUNALS 3,472 words
  19. New Clause 4
    1. cc479-83
    2. RIGHT TO BUY FOR POLICE OFFICERS 2,069 words
  20. New Clause 5
    1. cc483-6
    2. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 41 OF HOUSING ACT 1980 1,595 words
  21. New Clause 6
    1. cc486-94
    2. PRESERVATION OF EXISTING RIGHTS OF REPAIR 3,454 words, 1 division
  22. New Clause 7
    1. c494
    2. INDEPENDENCE OF APPROVED INSPECTORS 105 words
  23. New Clause 8
    1. cc494-9
    2. APPOINTMENT OF APPROVED INSPECTORS 2,801 words
  24. New Clause 9
    1. cc499-503
    2. ADDITIONAL GROUND FOR COURT ORDER FOR POSSESSION 2,275 words
  25. New Clause 10
    1. cc503-7
    2. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 42 OF 1980 ACT 2,269 words
  26. New clause 11
    1. cc507-9
    2. CONSTRUCTION MANUALS FOR DWELLINGS 1,332 words
  27. Clause 1
    1. cc509-10
    2. EXTENSION TO CERTAIN CASES WHERE LANDLORD DOES NOT OWN FREEHOLD 173 words
  28. Clause 2
    1. c510
    2. EXTENSION TO CERTAIN CASES WHERE DWELLING-HOUSE IS ADAPTED FOR USE BY DISABLED PERSONS 350 words
  29. Clause 4
    1. c511
    2. REPAYMENT OF DISCOUNT ON EARLY DISPOSAL 220 words
  30. Clause 5
    1. cc511-2
    2. NOTICE TO COMPLETE BY LANDLORD 737 words
  31. Clause 7
    1. cc512-3
    2. DWELLING-HOUSES IN NATIONAL PARKS AND AREAS OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY ETC. 174 words
  32. Clause 13
    1. cc513-4
    2. NOTICE OF INITIAL CONTRIBUTION ETC 592 words
  33. Clause 17
    1. cc514-5
    2. RECOVERY OF SERVICE CHARGES 779 words
  34. Clause 18
    1. c515
    2. VESTING OF MORTGAGE DWELLING-HOUSE IN LOCAL AUTHORITY ETC. 27 words
  35. Clause 19
    1. c516
    2. LOCAL AUTHORITY AND HOUSING CORPORATION INDEMNITIES FOR CERTAIN MORTGAGEES 15 words
  36. Clause 21
    1. c516
    2. PROVISION IN RELATION TO VOLUNTARY DISPOSALS CORRESPONDING TO THAT MADE BY SECTIONS 4 AND 7 41 words
  37. Clause 22
    1. c516
    2. GROUNDS AND ORDERS FOR POSSESSION AFTER A SUCCESSION 213 words
  38. Clause 25
    1. cc516-8
    2. Heating charges 1,059 words
  39. Clause 32
    1. cc518-9
    2. APPROVED INSPECTORS 569 words
  40. Clause 40
    1. c519
    2. OFFENCES 73 words
  41. Clause 44
    1. cc520-1
    2. APPROVAL OF DOCUMENTS FOR PURPOSES OF BUILDING REGULATIONS 683 words
  42. Clause 46
    1. c521
    2. CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE WITH BUILDING REGULATIONS 44 words
  43. Clause 48
    1. c521
    2. AMENDMENTS OF ENACTMENTS RELATING TO BUILDING REGULATIONS 131 words
  44. Clause 54
    1. cc521-5
    2. SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND EXTENT 3,780 words, 2 divisions
  45. Schedule 1
    1. cc525-6
    2. EXTENSION OF RIGHT TO BUY TO CERTAIN CASES WHERE LANDLORD DOES NOT OWN FREEHOLD 86 words
  46. Schedule 2
    1. cc526-8
    2. SCHEDULE INSERTED AFTER SCHEDULE I TO 1980 ACT SCHEDULE lA DETERMINATION OF RELEVANT PERIOD FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS I(3) AND 7(1) 1,265 words
  47. Schedule 3
    1. c528
    2. TERMS OF A SHARED OWNERSHIP LEASE 27 words
  48. Schedule 4
    1. c528
    2. SERVICE CHARGES IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN HOUSES 117 words
  49. Schedule 5
    1. c528
    2. VESTING OF MORTGAGED DWELLING-HOUSE IN LOCAL AUTHORITY ETC. 87 words
  50. Schedule 10
    1. cc528-30
    2. MINOR AND CONSEQUENTAL AMENDMENTS 1,091 words
  51. Schedule 11
    1. cc530-1
    2. REPEALS 230 words
    cc531-9
  52. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 4,535 words, 1 division
  53. c539
  54. Statutory Instruments, &c. 39 words
  55. c539
  56. TRANSPORT 22 words
  57. c539
  58. INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES 21 words
  59. c539
  60. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 43 words
  61. c539
  62. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE) 111 words
  63. cc540-6
  64. Mrs. Madeline Haigh 3,545 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 21 December 1983 Series 6 Vol. 51

  1. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. c219W
    2. Divorces (Custody of Children) 226 words
  2. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. c219W
    2. Race Relations 114 words
  3. TRANSPORT
    1. cc219-20W
    2. Public Transport Subsidy 275 words
      c220W
    3. A40 (Improvement Scheme) 67 words
      c220W
    4. Concessionary Fares 56 words
      c220W
    5. M20 (Maidstone-Ashford) 44 words
      cc220-1W
    6. Heathrow Airport 149 words
      c221W
    7. Captive Balloon Advertising 117 words
      cc221-2W
    8. Traffic Examiners 257 words
      c222W
    9. Black Country Route 175 words
      c222W
    10. M1. (Resurfacing) 99 words
      c222W
    11. Drinking and Driving (Deaths) 76 words
      cc222-3W
    12. London Transport (Financing) 79 words
  4. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc223-4W
    2. Commodity Prices 510 words
      c224W
    3. Forestry Commission (Land Sales) 98 words
      c224W
    4. Beef Cattle (Headage Payments) 153 words
      cc224-5W
    5. Surplus Commodities 1,148 words
      cc225-7W
    6. Nuclear Attack (Emergency Feeding) 561 words
      c227W
    7. Irish Sea 121 words
      cc227-8W
    8. Sellafield (Monitoring) 437 words
  5. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c228W
    2. Belize 76 words
      cc228-30W
    3. Foreign Affairs Council 681 words
      c230W
    4. Overseas Students 188 words
  6. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. cc230-1W
    2. Brussels Nomenclature (Tariffs) 599 words
      cc231-3W
    3. European Community (Exports and Imports) 520 words
      c233W
    4. Aircraft and Vehicle Sales (Central America) 148 words
      c233W
    5. Dog Exports (Nigeria) 104 words
      c233W
    6. Cable Television 59 words
      cc233-4W
    7. Export Credits Guarantee Department (Boards) 149 words
      c234W
    8. Steel Industry 93 words
      c234W
    9. European Community Research Council Meeting 182 words
      cc234-5W
    10. Hong Kong (Outward Processing) 115 words
      c235W
    11. Exchange Controls 65 words
  7. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c235W
    2. Metropolitan Police 116 words
      cc235-6W
    3. Roads (Police Patrols) 95 words
      c236W
    4. Charities 70 words
      c236W
    5. Isle of Man 36 words
      cc236-7W
    6. Prisoners on Remand 606 words
      c237W
    7. Young Persons (Cigarette Sales) 259 words
  8. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. c237W
    2. Overseas Students 80 words
      cc237-8W
    3. Departmental Forms 126 words
      c238W
    4. Departmental Grants 57 words
      c238W
    5. Degrees and Diplomas (Controls) 100 words
      cc238-9W
    6. European University 85 words
      c239W
    7. Natural Environment Research Council 114 words
      c239W
    8. Research Council Support Services 185 words
      cc239-40W
    9. School Admissions 104 words
      c240W
    10. School Curriculum Development Committee 227 words
  9. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. cc240-1W
    2. Members (Travel Costs) 111 words
      c241W
    3. St. Christopher and Nevis (Gift) 102 words
  10. DEFENCE
    1. c241W
    2. Cruise Missiles 110 words
      c241W
    3. "The Observer" 40 words
      c241W
    4. United States Military Personnel 60 words
      cc241-2W
    5. Home Service Force 159 words
  11. SCOTLAND
    1. c242W
    2. Occupational Therapists 188 words
      c242W
    3. Prisoner Care 56 words
      c242W
    4. Prison Officers (Qualifications) 56 words
      cc242-3W
    5. Travelling People 70 words
      c243W
    6. Accident and Emergency Centres (Closures) 106 words
      c243W
    7. Prison Rules 135 words
      c243W
    8. Housing Association Tenancies 78 words
      cc243-4W
    9. Matrimonial Homes (Family Protection) (Scotland) Act 62 words
      c244W
    10. Aliment and Financial Provision 54 words
      c244W
    11. Land Tenure Reform (Scotland) 47 words
      c244W
    12. Colleges of Education (Academic Staff) 124 words
      c244W
    13. Springburn Festival 67 words
  12. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c245W
    2. Overseas Trusts 285 words
      cc245-6W
    3. Banking (Advertisements) 221 words
      c246W
    4. Britannia Building Society 94 words
      c246W
    5. Tax Avoidance 131 words
      cc246-7W
    6. Civil Servants 192 words
      c247W
    7. Value Added Tax 283 words
      c247W
    8. Tax and Insurance 78 words
      cc247-8W
    9. Income Tax 255 words
      c248W
    10. Industrial Managers (Allowances) 55 words
      cc248-9W
    11. Building Societies 112 words
      c249W
    12. Tobacco and Alcohol Duties. 132 words
      c249W
    13. Fuel Duty 216 words
  13. PRIME MINISTER
    1. cc249-50W
    2. Public Sector Employment Statistics 71 words
      c250W
    3. St. Christopher and Nevis 80 words
      c250W
    4. Cruise Missiles 72 words
      c250W
    5. South Africa 85 words
  14. EMPLOYMENT
    1. cc250-1W
    2. Youth Training Scheme 567 words
      cc251-2W
    3. Community Programme 271 words
      c252W
    4. Government Employees (Statistics) 188 words
  15. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. c252W
    2. Community Centre, Comber 61 words
      cc252-3W
    3. Paramyxovirus 35 words
      c253W
    4. Sentencing Policy 73 words
      c253W
    5. Mr. James McGovern 193 words
      c253W
    6. Comber Flood Relief Scheme 73 words
      cc253-4W
    7. Portavogie Harbour Project 75 words
      c254W
    8. Departmental Forms 88 words
      c254W
    9. Core Curriculum 55 words
      c254W
    10. Ulster Defence Force 94 words
  16. ENVIRONMENT
    1. cc254-5W
    2. Local Authorities (Expenditure) 329 words
      c255W
    3. Rate Support Grant 215 words
      cc255-6W
    4. Institute of Environmental Health Officers 38 words
      c256W
    5. Derelict Land 65 words
      c256W
    6. Nuclear Waste 177 words
      c256W
    7. Bradford Council (Community Relations Programme) 98 words
      cc256-7W
    8. Gleneagles Agreement 50 words
      c257W
    9. Rates 194 words
      c257W
    10. Publicly Owned Land 59 words
      c257W
    11. Lead in the Environment 40 words
      cc257-8W
    12. Green Belt Land 160 words
      c258W
    13. Berger Property Companies 68 words
      cc258-9W
    14. Metropolitan County Councils (Abolition) 412 words
      c259W
    15. Basildon Development Corporation 209 words
      cc259-60W
    16. South-east England 108 words
      c260W
    17. Private Sector Housing 78 words
      c260W
    18. River Thames 72 words
      c260W
    19. Waste Disposal 58 words
      c260W
    20. Association of Metropolitan Authorities 41 words
      cc260-1W
    21. Spurn Point 57 words
      c261W
    22. European Community Environment Ministers 231 words
      c261W
    23. Partnership Scheme 68 words
      c261W
    24. Council House Tenants 63 words
      cc261-2W
    25. New Development 149 words
      c262W
    26. Metropolitan County Councils 39 words
      c262W
    27. Assured Tenancy Scheme 51 words
      cc262-3W
    28. Housing Associations 356 words
      c263W
    29. Industrial Costs (Rates) 52 words
      c263W
    30. Cargo Ship Merchant Providence 86 words
      c263W
    31. "Streamlining the Cities" 32 words
      c263W
    32. Housing Investment Programme 37 words
      cc263-4W
    33. Grant Related Expenditure Assessment 75 words
      c264W
    34. Charitable Housing Associations 270 words
      c264W
    35. Public Sector Housing 85 words
      cc264-5W
    36. Darlington (Unused Land) 150 words
      c265W
    37. Local Authority Services (Privatisation) 123 words
      c265W
    38. Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide 55 words
      cc265-6W
    39. Rate Capping 268 words
      c266W
    40. Burgess Park 95 words
      c266W
    41. London (County Hall) 61 words
      c266W
    42. Water Rates 144 words
      cc266-7W
    43. Home Improvement Grants 120 words
      cc267-8W
    44. Departmental Grants 647 words
      c268W
    45. European Community (Agricultural Structures) 81 words
      c268W
    46. Rural Landscape and Wildlife Habitats 115 words
      cc268-73W
    47. Local Government Expenditure 2,462 words
      c273W
    48. Radioactive Material (Sea Areas) 137 words
      cc273-5W
    49. Local Authorities 507 words
      c275W
    50. Cesspools (Welwyn Hatfield) 61 words
      c275W
    51. Fish Farming 105 words
      c275W
    52. Fluoride 50 words
      cc275-6W
    53. Zoological Society of London 235 words
  17. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. c276W
    2. Radioactive Discharges (Sellafield) 68 words
      c276W
    3. NHS (Administration Costs) 155 words
      cc276-7W
    4. Housing Benefit 666 words
      cc277-8W
    5. Health and Social Security Bill 385 words
      cc278-9W
    6. Allowances 178 words
      c279W
    7. Mentally Ill Persons 121 words
      c279W
    8. Registered Hotels and Guest Houses 64 words
      cc279-80W
    9. British Association for Immediate Care 170 words
      c280W
    10. Accident and Emergency Centres (Closures) 50 words
      c280W
    11. Social Surveys 63 words
      c280W
    12. Departmental Forms 93 words
      c280W
    13. Opportunities for Volunteering Scheme 164 words
      cc280-1W
    14. Retirement Pension 72 words
      c281W
    15. Cigarette Advertising 140 words
      c281W
    16. Departmental Grants 171 words
      cc281-2W
    17. Rent and Rate Rebates 115 words
      c282W
    18. Severe Disablement Allowance 98 words
      c282W
    19. Kidney Patients 255 words
      cc282-3W
    20. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 102 words
      c283W
    21. Electorate 302 words
      c283W
    22. Child Benefit 105 words
      c283W
    23. Departmental Financial Awards 86 words
      cc283-4W
    24. NHS Income 223 words
      cc284-5W
    25. Cervical Smears 133 words
      c285W
    26. Nurses 111 words
      cc285-6W
    27. Residential and Private Nursing Homes 672 words
      cc286-7W
    28. Support for Carers 473 words
      cc287-8W
    29. Health Authorities (Private Contractors) 58 words
  18. WALES
    1. c288W
    2. Welsh Language (Promotion) 230 words
      cc288-9W
    3. Employee Population and Activity Rate 159 words
      cc289-90W
    4. Departmental Cash Limit 1,393 words
      cc290-314W
    5. Hospital Patients 18,815 words

Lords Sitting of 21 December 1983 Series 5 Vol. 446

    c723
  1. Preamble 21 words
  2. cc723-5
  3. Unemployment Benefits: Integration 1,011 words
  4. cc725-6
  5. British Rapid Intervention Force 614 words
  6. cc726-7
  7. Balance of Trade with France 313 words
  8. cc727-9
  9. Judiciary and Executive: Independence 1,099 words
  10. c730
  11. Business 36 words
  12. c730
  13. Consolidated Fund Bill 29 words
  14. cc730-1
  15. Foreign Limitation Periods Bill [H.L.] 623 words
  16. cc731-3
  17. Petroleum Royalties (Relief) Bill 1,319 words
  18. cc734-45
  19. Coal Industry Bill 6,322 words
  20. cc745-51
  21. Eligibility for Release on Licence Order 1983 3,419 words
  22. c751
  23. Royal Assent 52 words
  24. cc751-78
  25. Repatriation of Prisoners Bill [H.L.] 15,548 words
  26. cc778-82
  27. Employment Protection (Variation of Limits) Order 1983 1,946 words
  28. cc782-4
  29. Industrial Training Levy (Construction Board) Order 1983 1,011 words
  30. cc784-5
  31. Eurocontrol (Immunities and Privileges) (Amendment) Order 1983 786 words
  32. c785
  33. Telecommunications Bill 12 words
  34. cc785-91
  35. Agricultural and Horticultural Co-operation (Variation) (No. 2) Scheme 1983 3,025 words
  36. c791
  37. Agriculture and Horticulture Grant (Variation) (No. 3) Scheme 1983 32 words
  38. cc791-6
  39. Animal Health and Welfare Bill [H.L.] 2,850 words
  40. cc796-802
  41. Sellafield: Abnormal Discharges 2,824 words
  42. cc802-10
  43. Animal Health and Welfare Bill [H.L.] 4,612 words
  44. cc810-20
  45. Calke Abbey: Tax Laws 5,814 words
  46. cc820-1
  47. Adjournment 438 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 21 December 1983 Series 5 Vol. 446

    c821WA
  1. POLICE: COST OF RESEARCH 89 words
    c821WA
  2. PARKHURST PRISON: CELL TEMPERATURES 92 words
    cc821-2WA
  3. PRISON WORKSHOPS AND FACTORIES LEGISLATION 67 words
    c822WA
  4. IMMIGRATION CONTROL: FIANCÉS 156 words
    c822WA
  5. DRUGS: STREET PRICES 114 words
    cc822-3WA
  6. MESSENGER NEWSPAPER GROUP DISPUTE: COST OF POLICING 93 words
    c823WA
  7. PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT SCHEME: STAFF 139 words
    cc823-4WA
  8. THE MANPOWER SERVICES COMMISSION AND THE COMMUNITY PROGRAMME 388 words
    c824WA
  9. RACE RELATIONS: THE CIVIL SERVICE 110 words
    c824WA
  10. AUTHORS: WITNESSING OF SIGNATURES 62 words
    cc824-5WA
  11. TRADING STANDARDS OFFICERS IN THE METROPOLITAN COUNTIES 103 words
    c825WA
  12. HEATING ADDITIONS 196 words
    c825WA
  13. THE HEALTH SERVICE SUPERVISORY BOARD: MEMBERSHIP 49 words
    cc825-6WA
  14. THE GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE: COST 71 words
    c826WA
  15. DENTAL EXAMINATIONS 57 words
    c826WA
  16. "OPTICIANS AND COMPETITION" REPORT: GOVERNMENT ACTION 46 words
    c826WA
  17. HERONS AND LICENCES TO KILL 35 words
    cc826-7WA
  18. THE A.34 WHITWAY DIVERSION 168 words
    c827WA
  19. SELLAFIELD 86 words
    c827WA
  20. THE MERCURY LICENCE 117 words
    cc827-8WA
  21. HOMELESS SINGLE PERSONS 142 words
    c828WA
  22. HARES DOWN AND KNOWSTONE MOORS SSSI 194 words
    cc828-9WA
  23. THE HOME SERVICE FORCE 157 words
    c829WA
  24. PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE DOCUMENTS 93 words
    c829WA
  25. MALAYSIA: DEATH SENTENCES 138 words
    c829WA
  26. EL SALVADOR: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION 58 words
    cc829-30WA
  27. HONDURAS: ANTI-SANDINISTA OPERATIONS 48 words
    c830WA
  28. HONDURAS: EXTREME LEFT GROUPS 60 words
    c830WA
  29. HONDURAS: ARMS SUPPLIES TO EL SALVADOR 84 words
    c830WA
  30. NICARAGUA: RAF EMERGENCY AIRLIFT 92 words
    cc830-1WA
  31. NICARAGUA: FOREIGN MILITARY ADVISERS 49 words
    c831WA
  32. NICARAGUA: UK NATIONALS 110 words
    c831WA
  33. NICARAGUA: PAPAL STATEMENT 78 words
    c831WA
  34. CYPRUS 120 words
    cc831-2WA
  35. UNESCO: COST OF BRITISH REPRESENTATION 63 words
    c832WA
  36. UNESCO: UK CONTRIBUTION 39 words
    c832WA
  37. OVERSEAS STUDENTS: POLICY 175 words
    cc832-4WA
  38. GREY SEALS AND FISHERIES: RESEARCH PROGRAMME 149 words