Sitting of 15 March 1983

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Commons Sitting of 15 March 1983 Series 6 Vol. 39

c113
1. Preamble 8 words
c113
2. PRAYERS 5 words
c113
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS 25 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. SOCIAL SERVICES
cc113-4
1. Support Services (Privatisation) 805 words
cc114-5
2. Supplementary Benefit (Life Insurance Policies) 473 words
cc115-6
3. Statutory Sick Pay Scheme 332 words
cc116-8
4. District Management Teams 724 words
c118
5. Pharmacists (Emergency Cover) 167 words
cc118-9
6. Unclaimed Benefit 506 words
cc119-20
7. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 618 words
cc120-1
8. Voluntary Organisations (Co-operation) 317 words
cc121-3
9. NHS Budget 958 words
cc123-4
10. Optical Charges 489 words
c124
11. Patients (Statistics) 291 words
cc124-5
12. Inner London (NHS Expenditure) 348 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
cc125-30
1. Engagements 2,170 words
c131
5. Budget Statement 235 words
cc132-3
6. Broadcasting of Parliament (Annual Review) 512 words
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1. BROADCASTING OF PARLIAMENT (ANNUAL REVIEW) 47 words
7. WAYS AND MEANS
c134
1. Budget Statement 60 words
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2. INTRODUCTION 297 words
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3. WORLD ECONOMY 760 words
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4. THE DOMESTIC ECONOMY 346 words
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5. UNEMPLOYMENT 744 words
cc138-40
6. INFLATION 1,420 words
cc140-2
7. PUBLIC SECTOR BORROWING 845 words
c142
8. PUBLIC EXPENDITURE 254 words
cc142-5
9. SOCIAL SECURITY AND CHARITIES 1,622 words
cc145-6
10. HOME OWNERSHIP, HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION 723 words
cc146-7
11. INDIRECT TAXES 663 words
c148
12. OIL TAXATION 454 words
cc149-51
13. NATIONAL INSURANCE SURCHARGE AND COMPANY TAXATION 1,239 words
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14. ENTERPRISE 2,042 words
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15. FISCAL BALANCE 906 words
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16. PERSONAL TAX 389 words
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17. CONCLUSION 98 words
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1. PROVISIONAL COLLECTION OF TAXES 151 words
18. Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation
cc158-82
1. AMENDMENT OF THE LAW 14,719 words
cc183-210
19. British Railways Bill 16,300 words
cc211-8
20. Small Businesses (Staffing) 4,225 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 15 March 1983 Series 6 Vol. 39

1. TRADE
c75W
1. Car Exports 741 words
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2. Multi-fibre Arrangement 221 words
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3. Manufactured Goods 980 words
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4. Consumer Goods 688 words
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5. Imports and Exports 336 words
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6. Export Prices 168 words
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7. China (Footwear Exports) 138 words
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8. New Companies 101 words
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9. European Community (Draft Advertising Directive) 60 words
cc82-3W
10. Cork Committee Report 86 words
2. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Stirling University (Land Sale) 117 words
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2. Higher Education 273 words
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3. Leukaemia Research 157 words
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4. Arts and Libraries (Expenditure) 131 words
3. SCOTLAND
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1. Housing (Insulation) 915 words
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2. Prisoners (Solitary Confinement) 173 words
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3. Prisons (Staffing) 244 words
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4. Nurses 79 words
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5. Council Boundaries 70 words
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6. Dog Licences 108 words
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7. Prisoners (Strip Searches) 73 words
4. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Local Government Act 1966 982 words
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2. Terrorists 450 words
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3. Protection of Animals 110 words
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4. Postal Votes 33 words
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5. Civil Defence 117 words
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6. Shops (Working Hours) 297 words
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7. Prisoners (Strip Searches) 123 words
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8. Northern Ireland (European Parliament Inquiry) 91 words
5. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Aquaculture Projects 93 words
6. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Japanese Investment 112 words
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2. Engagements 814 words
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3. Unemployment Costs 113 words
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4. Ayot St. Lawrence 26 words
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5. Small and Medium-sized Businesses 83 words
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6. Russia 32 words
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7. Gosport 25 words
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8. Enfield 25 words
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9. Rosehearty 30 words
7. INDUSTRY
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1. Chambers of Commerce 133 words
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2. Viewdata 240 words
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3. Bank Advances 381 words
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4. British Telecom 125 words
8. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
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1. British Union of Fascists 214 words
9. DEFENCE
cc97-8W
1. "The Peace Game" 64 words
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2. Nuclear Weapons 254 words
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3. United States Military Personnel (Evacuation) 46 words
cc98-9W
4. Select Committees (Departmental Evidence) 334 words
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5. Anti-tank Guided Weapons 97 words
10. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Urban Programme (Docklands) 217 words
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2. Homes Insulation (Asbestos) 71 words
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3. Multi-occupation Houses (Improvement Grants) 89 words
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4. Land Registers 45 words
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5. Sheltered Housing 110 words
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6. Local Authorities (Capital Underspend) 142 words
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7. Water Industry (Graduate Engineers) 338 words
11. TRANSPORT
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1. A40 (Road Signs) 66 words
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2. Disabled Persons (Car Stickers) 89 words
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3. Transport (Expenditure and Grant) 184 words
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4. Regional Cycling Officers 53 words
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5. Cycling 415 words
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6. Roads (Statistics) 162 words
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7. Motor Vehicles (Atmospheric Pollution) 151 words
c105W
8. Roads (Expenditure) 114 words
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9. Railways Act 1974 (Grants) 203 words
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10. Motor Cyclists (Tests) 140 words
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11. Consultation Arrangements 292 words
12. WALES
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1. Mental Health Act Commission 145 words
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2. Orthopaedic Treatment (Gwynedd) 61 words
cc107-8W
3. Psychogeriatric Care 634 words
cc108-9W
4. Homes Insulation 347 words
c109W
5. "Road Accidents: Wales 1981" 131 words
cc109-10W
6. Road Construction Contracts 209 words
c110W
7. Employment Statistics 119 words
c110W
8. Training Opportunities Scheme 84 words
cc110-1W
9. Youth Opportunities Programme 227 words
c111W
10. District Councils (Capital Expenditure) 67 words
c111W
11. European Regional Development Fund 106 words
13. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
cc111-2W
1. BBC (Monitoring Service) 145 words
c112W
2. Prince Philip Dental Hospital, Hong Kong 149 words
cc112-3W
3. Select Committees (Memoranda) 340 words
c113W
4. Argentina (Arms Sales) 97 words
c113W
5. Namibia 84 words
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6. Embassies (Scientific and Technical Staff) 80 words
14. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Sizewell Inquiry 130 words
c114W
2. Green Pound 131 words
c114W
3. Herbicide 2,4,5-T 68 words
15. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Water Pollution 146 words
cc115-7W
2. European Community (Aid) 1,062 words
cc117-8W
3. Supplementary Benefit 442 words
cc118-20W
4. Farming 632 words
c120W
5. Human Rights (Report) 166 words
cc120-1W
6. Armagh Prison (Strip Searches) 421 words
16. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Nuclear Installations Inspectorate 541 words
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2. Youth Training Scheme 63 words
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3. Redundancies 390 words
c123W
4. Unemployment Statistics 167 words
c123W
5. Departmental Expenditure 107 words
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6. Special Employment Measures 51 words
c124W
7. Employment Transfer Scheme 210 words
17. ENERGY
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1. North Sea Oil (Development) 145 words
c125W
2. Standing Charges 47 words
c125W
3. British National Oil Corporation 104 words
c125W
4. Energy Production 157 words
cc125-6W
5. Energy Conservation 115 words
c126W
6. Uranium 309 words
cc126-7W
7. Coal (Grants) 195 words
18. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Minted Gold 88 words
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2. Common Agricultural Policy 141 words
c127W
3. European Assembly (Silver Medallions) 72 words
cc127-8W
4. Governor of the Bank of England 64 words
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5. Income Tax 47 words
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6. National Debt 68 words
cc128-9W
7. Civil List 663 words
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8. Spastics Society (Representations) 73 words
cc129-30W
9. Cash Limits 117 words
cc130-1W
10. Taxation 581 words
19. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Mobility Allowance 50 words
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2. Dental Hygiene (Students) 182 words
c132W
3. Dental Charges 170 words
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4. Elderly Persons (Psychiatric Problems) 122 words
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5. Geriatric Patients (Sandwell) 66 words
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6. Prescribing (Greenfield Report) 51 words
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7. Unemployed Persons (Voluntary Work) 156 words
cc133-4W
8. Death Grant 55 words
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9. Regional Secure Psychiatric Units 244 words
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10. NHS Expenditure 244 words
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11. Patients (Statistics) 119 words
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12. Men (Pensionable Age) 183 words
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13. Supplementary Benefit 137 words
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14. Mentally Handicapped People 56 words
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15. Elderly Persons (Homes) 60 words
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16. Unemployed Persons (Voluntary Work) 55 words
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17. Widows (Benefit) 41 words
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18. Hospital Building (Capital Allocations) 72 words
cc136-7W
19. Prepayment Prescription Certificates 164 words
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20. Family Income Supplement 56 words
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21. Medical Staff (Statistics) 140 words
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22. Medical Practitioners (Expenses) 58 words
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23. Privatisation 48 words
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24. Overseas Visitors 32 words
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25. Supplementary Pensions 56 words
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26. Disablement Costs Allowance 65 words
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27. Chiropractic Treatment 39 words
c138W
28. Attendance Allowance 55 words
cc138-9W
29. Nurses (Pay) 83 words
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30. Health and Social Security (Expenditure) 94 words
cc139-40W
31. Hospitals (Closure and Change of Use) 295 words
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32. Child Poverty 38 words
c140W
33. Overseas Visitors 84 words
c140W
34. Handicapped Persons (Registration) 70 words
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35. Nurses and Midwives (Pay) 51 words
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36. Optical Charges 58 words
cc140-1W
37. Regional Health Authorities (RAWP Formula) 80 words
c141W
38. Hospital Budget 151 words
c141W
39. Inner Cities (Health Care) 83 words
cc141-2W
40. Retirement Pensions (Overseas Citizens) 287 words
c142W
41. Statutory Sick Pay Scheme 55 words
c142W
42. One-parent Families 115 words
c142W
43. Opticians (Advertising) 47 words
c142W
44. Mrs. Hilda Heath 76 words
cc142-3W
45. Pensions 796 words
cc143-6W
46. Welsh Language Forms 1,303 words
cc146-7W
47. Housewives (Invalidity Benefit) 46 words
c147W
48. Elderly Persons (Care Services) 138 words
c147W
49. Attendance Allowance 55 words
c147W
50. Merseyside (Departmental Staffing) 64 words
cc147-8W
51. Marrow Transplant Facilities 155 words
c148W
52. Attendance Allowance Board 59 words
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53. Community Resource Centres 102 words
c148W
54. 65-year-olds 110 words
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55. Retired Persons (Medical Treatment) 59 words
cc148-9W
56. Dr. Charles Entwistle 61 words
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57. Geriatric Beds 63 words
c149W
58. Sodium Valproate 78 words
c149W
59. Geriatric Patients 119 words
c149W
60. Heating Costs 122 words
cc149-50W
61. Allowances and Benefits 168 words
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62. Hospital Property (Design Standards) 105 words
cc150-1W
63. Health Services (Expenditure) 552 words
cc151-2W
64. Social Security Payments 570 words
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65. Benefits 288 words
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66. Social Security Spending 92 words
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67. Family Practitioner Committees, Wembley 248 words

Lords Sitting of 15 March 1983 Series 5 Vol. 440

c595
1. Preamble 22 words
c595
2. £1 Commemorative Coins 340 words
cc595-9
3. Schools: Religious and Moral Education 1,910 words
cc599-601
4. Apprenticeship Training Grants 888 words
cc601-3
5. International Monetary System: Role of Gold 1,068 words
c604
6. Business 61 words
c604
7. Copyright (Amendment) (No. 2)Bill [H.L.] 55 words
cc604-16
8. Dartford Tunnel Bill [H.L.] 7,155 words
c616
9. Mental Health Bill [H.L.] 2 words
cc617-68
10. Data Protection Bill [H.L.] 28,743 words, 3 divisions
cc668-83
11. British Fishing Boats Bill 8,334 words
cc683-717
12. Data Protection Bill [H.L.] 18,189 words
c717
13. Greater London Council (General Powers) (No. 2) Bill 9 words
c717
14. Lloyds Bowmaker Bill [H.L.] 16 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 15 March 1983 Series 5 Vol. 440

c718WA
1. WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981: DECISIONS TO PROSECUTE 180 words
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2. CIDER: PRODUCTION AND TAXATION 225 words
cc718-9WA
3. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES: EDUCATION AUTHORITIES' AWARDS TO BRITISH CITIZENS 184 words
cc719-20WA
4. ALLOTMENTS: PROVISION FOR THE ELDERLY AND UNEMPLOYED 71 words
c720WA
5. ATHLETIC AND SPORTS GROUND FACILITIES 200 words