Sitting of 8 February 1983

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Commons Sitting of 8 February 1983 Series 6 Vol. 36

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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4. COMMITTEE OF SELECTION 28 words
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1. HAMPSHIRE BILL [Lords] (By Order) 6 words
5. Oral Answers to Questions
1. EMPLOYMENT
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1. West Midlands 586 words
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2. Yorkshire and Humberside 276 words
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3. Greater Manchester 313 words
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4. Jobcentres 589 words
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5. Political Levy 584 words
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6. Northern Region 641 words
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7. Yorkshire and Humberside 522 words
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8. Oldham 204 words
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9. West Yorkshire 433 words
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10. Wage Agreements 660 words
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11. OECD (Unemployment Comparisons) 1,208 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 2,282 words
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6. Overseas Students (Fees) 4,992 words
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7. Prefabricated Houses 4,086 words
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8. Royal Assent 71 words
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9. London Councils (Use of Funds) 2,107 words
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10. Water Industry (Dispute) 457 words
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11. British Alcan (Redundancies) 743 words
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1. NORTHERN IRELAND COMMITTEE 31 words
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12. Redundancy Payments (Fishermen's Claims) (Amendment) 1,241 words
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1. REDUNDANCY PAYMENTS (FISHERMEN'S CLAIMS) (AMENDMENT) 123 words
13. Orders of the Day
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1. Mobile Homes Bill [Lords] 21,031 words
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2. Nuclear Material (Offences) Bill 11,116 words
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3. Northern Ireland 217 words
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1. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 18 words
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1. RATING AND VALUATION 22 words
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2. INTERNATIONAL IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES 69 words
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2. CONSOLIDATION, &c., BILLS 32 words
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3. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 31 words
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4. Maternity Provision 4,634 words
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5. Unemployment (Scotland) 3,255 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 8 February 1983 Series 6 Vol. 36

1. PRIME MINISTER
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1. British Nuclear Tests 1,231 words
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2. Engagements 831 words
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3. Fraserburgh 33 words
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4. North-West England 22 words
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5. Ministerial Information System 51 words
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6. Inflation 77 words
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7. Nuclear Missiles (Summit Conference) 92 words
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8. Buy British Campaign (Public Relations Contracts) 91 words
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9. Mr. Michael Whitney Straight (Interview) 126 words
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10. "The Peace Game" 116 words
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11. Poverty 113 words
2. INDUSTRY
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1. Airships 63 words
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2. Sub-postmasters (Pensions) 126 words
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3. Racal 103 words
3. WALES
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1. R. Travers Morgan and Partners 190 words
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2. Cervical Cytology (Recall) 75 words
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3. Improvement Grants 967 words
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4. Housing Expenditure Forecasts 101 words
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5. House Building 117 words
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6. House Purchase (Local Authority Loans) 79 words
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7. Employment Statistics 55 words
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8. Average Earnings (Statistics) 52 words
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9. Water Research Centre (Budget) 34 words
4. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Cambodia 229 words
5. SCOTLAND
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1. Hip Replacement Operations 98 words
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2. Rents 381 words
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3. Rates 463 words
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4. Expenditure 110 words
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5. Scotch Whisky Industry 99 words
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6. Sugar 120 words
6. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Scottish Arts Council 59 words
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2. Roman Catholic Voluntary Schools 71 words
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3. De La Salle College 794 words
7. TRADE
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1. Fire Extinguisher Exports 81 words
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2. Balance of Trade (Oil) 77 words
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3. Estate Agents Act 1979 172 words
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4. Origin Marking (Prosecutions) 75 words
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5. Corporate Management Planning Ltd. 50 words
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6. Liquidators 148 words
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7. Coal Imports 50 words
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8. Textile and Clothing Imports (Turkey) 67 words
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9. Textiles (Imports) 355 words
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10. World Trade (Statistics) 209 words
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11. Exports (Statistics) 156 words
8. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Transfer of Sentenced Persons Convention (Ratification) 151 words
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2. Crime Detection (Video Recording) 90 words
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3. Suicides 104 words
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4. Hypnosis 132 words
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5. Official Secrets Acts 96 words
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6. Psychotherapists 51 words
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7. Metropolitan Police 117 words
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8. Citizens Band Radio 150 words
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9. Animal Welfare 83 words
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10. Television Licences (Hotels) 79 words
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11. Machine Readable Passports 136 words
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12. Police National Computer System 79 words
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13. Speeding Offences (Statistics) 143 words
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14. Repatriation Scheme 224 words
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15. Aliens (Birth Statistics) 206 words
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16. Voluntary Service Units 91 words
9. ENERGY
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1. North Sea (Supply Vessels) 201 words
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2. Mineworkers (Pension Scheme) 50 words
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3. Pit Closures 53 words
10. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Travel Costs 158 words
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2. Civil Servants (Salary Payments) 113 words
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3. Beer Duty 198 words
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4. Registry of Friendly Societies 27 words
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5. Wines and Spirits (Duty) 142 words
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6. Public Companies (Creditors) 49 words
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7. Objects in Lieu of Tax 47 words
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8. Employment Statistics 219 words
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9. Nairobi Convention 99 words
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10. Her Majesty's Stationery Office (Cash Limit) 137 words
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11. North Sea Oil and Gas 149 words
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12. Tobacco Industry 41 words
11. DEFENCE
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1. Daws Hill (USAF Base) 34 words
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2. Nuclear Weapons (Publicity Campaign) 64 words
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3. Chartered Vessels 850 words
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4. Public Relations 43 words
12. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Hong Kong 32 words
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2. European Convention (Repatriation) 53 words
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3. Falkland Islands (Compensation) 66 words
13. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Cats and Horses 27 words
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2. Radioactive Waste Dumping 90 words
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3. Ultra Heat Treated Milk Imports 285 words
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4. Departmental Cash Limit 122 words
14. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Family Finances Survey 164 words
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2. Drugs (Exports) 375 words
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3. Royal Dental Hospital 116 words
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4. Mortality Rates (Children) 257 words
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5. Retirement Pensioners (Television Licences) 190 words
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6. NHS (Overseas Visitors) 84 words
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7. NHS (Review Team) 171 words
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8. Child Care 95 words
15. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Housing Benefits (Departmental Manpower) 200 words
16. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Part-time Work 43 words
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2. European Community (Voluntary Part-time Work) 186 words
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3. Long-term Unemployment 79 words
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4. Unemployment 31 words
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5. Employment Statistics 626 words
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6. Job Applicants 75 words
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7. West Midlands 83 words
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8. Manpower Services Commission (Advertising Campaign) 221 words
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9. Northern Region 117 words
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10. Elderly Males 57 words
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11. Computer and Photographic Manufacturing Industries 108 words
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12. "Democracy in Trades Unions" 51 words
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13. Electrical Industry (Apprenticeships) 96 words
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14. North-west England 157 words
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15. Redundancies 70 words
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16. Enterprise Allowance Scheme 141 words
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17. Yorkshire and Humberside 140 words
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18. Job Placings 60 words
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19. Training Initiative 126 words
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20. Industrial and Employment Legislation (Trainees) 76 words
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21. Small Firms 58 words
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22. Trade Unions (Election Processes) 68 words
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23. Fraserburgh and Peterhead 62 words
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24. Wages Councils 87 words
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25. Industrial Disputes (Lost Days) 61 words
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26. Asbestos Fibre 76 words
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27. Liverpool 39 words
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28. Average Earnings 193 words
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29. Secret Ballots 217 words
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30. Youth Training Scheme 65 words
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31. Technical and Vocational Education Initiative 89 words
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32. Trade Union Reform 60 words
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33. Youth Opportunities Programme 71 words
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34. East Ham 104 words
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35. Industrial Disputes (Arbitration) 52 words
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36. Job-splitting Scheme 71 words
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37. Employment Statistics (Ethnic Monitoring) 56 words
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38. Accrington 54 words
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39. North-East Lancashire 58 words
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40. Brewing Industry 86 words
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41. Factories (Night Shifts) 124 words
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42. Wine and Spirits 87 words
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43. Temporary Short-time Working Compensation Scheme 58 words
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44. Employment (Keighley) 79 words
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45. Redundancy Notifications 220 words
17. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Housing (Right To Buy) 57 words
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2. South Africa (Sport) 53 words
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3. Clean Air Grants 136 words
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4. Local Authority Expenditure 69 words
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5. Airey Houses 237 words
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6. British Waterways Board 122 words
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7. Islington News Co-operative 151 words
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8. National Park Authorities 98 words
18. TRANSPORT
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1. Seat Belts 209 words
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2. M1 (Lighting) 64 words
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3. Tyre Tread (Depths) 113 words
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4. Serpell Inquiry 83 words
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5. Railways Inspector (Report) 176 words
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6. Railways (Track and Signalling Maintenance) 70 words
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7. Traffic Lights (Parking Restrictions) 98 words
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8. Severn Bridge 60 words
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9. Railways (Electrification) 351 words
19. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Initial Teacher Training 3,021 words

Lords Sitting of 8 February 1983 Series 5 Vol. 438

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. "Opticians and Competition": Recommendations 1,235 words
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3. The Urban Programme: Inner City Allocations 453 words
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4. Road Accidents: Blood Tests on Passengers 1,086 words
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5. Sir Ralph Verney 981 words
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6. Business 109 words
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7. Business of the House 58 words
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8. Consolidated Fund Bill 26 words
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9. Matrimonial Homes Bill [H.L.] 201 words
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10. Ullapool Pier (Works) Order Confirmation Bill 1,207 words
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11. Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Bill [H.L.] 3,273 words
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12. Overseas Students' Fees 4,111 words
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13. Prefabricated Reinforced Concrete Houses 2,674 words
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14. Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Bill [H.L.] 10,037 words
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15. Royal Assent 46 words
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16. Mental Health (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 38,835 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 8 February 1983 Series 5 Vol. 438

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1. THE SCARMAN REPORT: IMPLEMENTATION 65 words
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2. SSSIs: RE-NOTIFIED SITES IN DEVON AND SOMERSET 49 words
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3. SEAT BELTS: REFUSAL OF EXEMPTION 149 words
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4. THE HELSINKI FINAL ACT: USSR AND EASTERN EUROPEAN COMMITMENTS 84 words
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5. "SECURITY IN EUROPE: PRINCIPLES GUIDING RELATIONS BETWEEN PARTICIPATING STATES: CONFIDENCE-BUILDING MEASURES AND CERTAIN ASPECTS OF SECURITY AND DISARMAMENT". (BASKET I) 639 words
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6. "CO-OPERATION IN THE FIELD OF ECONOMICS, OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, AND OF THE ENVIRONMENT." (BASKET II) 102 words
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7. "CO-OPERATION IN HUMANITARIAN AND OTHER FIELDS". (BASKET III) 154 words