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Commons Sitting of 4 December 1984 Series 6 Vol. 69

c155
1. Preamble 7 words
c155
2. PRAYERS 5 words
c155
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS 9 words
c155
1. LOCHMADDY AND EAST LOCH TARBERT (IMPROVEMENT OF PIERS, ETC.) ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL 7 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
cc155-7
1. Student Awards 1,012 words
cc157-8
2. Free School Meals 287 words
cc158-60
3. Student Awards 1,479 words
cc160-1
4. Further Education (Cumbria) 241 words
c161
5. Primary Schools (Expenditure) 209 words
cc161-2
6. Pupils (Capitation) 458 words
cc162-3
7. "Parental Influence at School" 351 words
cc163-4
8. Teachers (Pay) 470 words
cc164-5
9. Non-advanced Further Education> 455 words
cc165-6
10. Liverpool (Schools Reorganisation) 209 words
c166
11. "The Economy and Higher Education" 225 words
cc166-7
12. Scottish Universities 291 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
cc167-72
1. Engagements 2,038 words
c172
2. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 22 words
5. Orders of the Day
cc173-280
1. Local Government Bill 60,959 words, 4 divisions
cc281-95
2. Local Government Bill [Money] 8,541 words, 1 division
cc296-301
3. Railway Accident (Salford) 3,130 words
cc302-22
4. Petrol (Lead and Benzene Content) 11,912 words
c322
1. HOUSE OF COMMONS (SERVICES) 26 words
cc323-30
5. West Midlands (Northern Relief Route) 3,912 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 4 December 1984 Series 6 Vol. 69

1. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
c85W
1. ILEA (Budget) 308 words
cc85-6W
2. Technical and Vocational Education Initiative 285 words
c86W
3. Teachers 114 words
cc86-9W
4. Educational Maintenance Grants 1,319 words
c89W
5. Educational Maintenance Allowance 47 words
c89W
6. Research Councils (Budgets) 83 words
c89W
7. Secondary School Places 34 words
c89W
8. Chenet and Sherbrook Schools, Cannock 56 words
cc89-92W
9. Student Awards 905 words
c92W
10. Unemployment 75 words
c92W
11. Pupil-Teacher Ratio 49 words
c92W
12. Information Technology 60 words
c92W
13. Education Act 1981 66 words
cc92-3W
14. Adult Education (Civil Defence) 66 words
c93W
15. Deaf Persons (Teachers) 79 words
c93W
16. Secondary Education Examination 79 words
c93W
17. Students (Travel Costs) 38 words
c93W
18. Teachers (Pay and Appraisal) 52 words
cc93-4W
19. Maintained Schools (Surplus Places) 116 words
c94W
20. Nursery Education 85 words
c94W
21. "Teaching Quality" 122 words
c94W
22. Further Education 46 words
c94W
23. Institute of Information Technology 76 words
cc94-5W
24. School Curriculum 77 words
c95W
25. Expenditure 124 words
c95W
26. Pupils (Special Educational Needs) 123 words
c95W
27. Open University 66 words
cc95-6W
28. Bradwell and Trinity High Schools, Newcastle-under- Lyme 62 words
c96W
29. Peace Studies 64 words
c96W
30. Higher Education (Access) 87 words
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31. London (Further and Higher Education) 127 words
c96W
32. Parental Contribution (Statistics) 35 words
cc96-7W
33. School Closures 177 words
2. NORTHERN IRELAND
c97W
1. Civil Service 132 words
c97W
2. Local Government Elections 72 words
cc97-8W
3. Value Added Tax 316 words
cc98-9W
4. VALUE ADDED TAX: THREATENED INFRACTION PROCEEDINGS ON ZERO RATES 346 words
3. DEFENCE
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1. Military Exercises (Land Use) 90 words
c99W
2. 5 Airborne Brigade 50 words
c99W
3. Voluntary Organisations 131 words
cc99-100W
4. Departmental Staff (Blind Persons) 49 words
c100W
5. Pirbright Ranges 113 words
c100W
6. Equipment Suppliers 97 words
c100W
7. HMS Conqueror 105 words
c100W
8. General Belgrano 94 words
4. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
c101W
1. Departmental Staff (Blind Persons) 60 words
c101W
2. Exporting Companies 159 words
c101W
3. Diplomatic Immunity (Car Accidents) 156 words
5. ENERGY
cc101-2W
1. Power Stations 55 words
c102W
2. Coal Stocks (Report) 75 words
6. TRANSPORT
c102W
1. Edinburgh-Aberdeen Railway Line 46 words
7. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
cc102-3W
1. Coal Industry Dispute 630 words
8. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
cc103-4W
1. Departmental Staff (Blind Persons) 72 words
c104W
2. Wetlands and Marshlands (Drainage) 87 words
c104W
3. Butter 168 words
cc104-5W
4. Pesticides 304 words
cc105-15W
5. Common Agricultural Policy 3,191 words
9. ENVIRONMENT
cc115-6W
1. Water Rates 98 words
cc116-7W
2. Ordnance Survey 93 words
c117W
3. River Thames (Freight Handling) 36 words
c117W
4. Coliform Bacteria 106 words
c117W
5. Sewage Discharges 42 words
c117W
6. Water Authorities (Financial Targets) 164 words
cc117-8W
7. Merseyside (Visit) 94 words
c118W
8. Polychlorinated Biphenyls (Disposal) 84 words
cc118-9W
9. Avon Structure Plan 563 words
c119W
10. Housing 62 words
c119W
11. Property Services Agency 147 words
cc119-20W
12. Housing Associations (Accounting Requirements) 159 words
c120W
13. Voluntary Organisations 125 words
10. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
cc120-1W
1. Post Offices (Closure) 366 words
c121W
2. Regional Aid 84 words
c121W
3. Clothing, Footwear and Textile Investment Scheme 91 words
c121W
4. Post Office (Lost Mail) 70 words
cc121-2W
5. Electrical Imports (Complaints) 191 words
cc122-4W
6. United States (Steel Imports) 1,016 words
c124W
7. Advertising (EC Directive) 58 words
cc124-5W
8. Manchester Airport 290 words
c125W
9. Merseyside 323 words
11. PRIME MINISTER
c125W
1. Nuclear Power 48 words
cc125-6W
2. Knowsley 163 words
c126W
3. Supplementary Benefit 36 words
c126W
4. Wales (Regional Development Aid) 92 words
cc126-7W
5. Leeward Islands Air Transport 86 words
c127W
6. Engagements 89 words
c127W
7. European Community (Purchasing Policies) 66 words
c127W
8. Multi-Department Scrutiny 82 words
cc127-8W
9. Crown Appointments Committee 161 words
c128W
10. Franco-British Council 87 words
c128W
11. National Heritage Memorial Fund 243 words
12. HOME DEPARTMENT
cc128-9W
1. Television (Concessionary Licences) 156 words
c129W
2. Embarkation and Arrival Cards 117 words
c129W
3. Isle of Man 128 words
c129W
4. Public Disorder (Circulars) 66 words
cc129-31W
5. Voluntary Organisations 1,139 words
cc131-2W
6. Association of Chief Police Officers 150 words
c132W
7. Wormwood Scrubs Prison 55 words
c132W
8. Prisons (Statistics) 92 words
c132W
9. Data Protection Act 154 words
cc132-3W
10. Departmental Staff (Blind Persons) 95 words
c133W
11. Liquor Licensing 517 words
cc133-4W
12. Unconvicted Prisoners (Food) 61 words
cc134-5W
13. Probation and After Care Service 465 words
13. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
cc135-7W
1. Ethiopia 548 words
c137W
2. Leeward Islands Air Transport 117 words
c137W
3. World Bank (Executive Director) 132 words
cc137-9W
4. Lomé Convention 752 words
14. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
cc139-40W
1. Coal Industry Dispute 483 words
15. SCOTLAND
c140W
1. Teachers (Pay) 59 words
c140W
2. Hyperbaric Oxygen 66 words
c140W
3. Blind Persons 109 words
cc140-50W
4. Forest Land (Sales) 5,961 words
cc150-1W
5. Labour Statistics 280 words
c151W
6. Licensing Hours 91 words
cc151-2W
7. Forestry Commission 493 words
c152W
8. Western Isles (Development) 67 words
c152W
9. Prestwick Freeport (Grants) 129 words
cc152-3W
10. Republic of Ireland (Extradition Warrants) 121 words
16. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
c153W
1. Swann Committee 79 words
c153W
2. Pupil-Teacher Ratios 108 words
cc153-7W
3. Student Awards 1,705 words
c157W
4. Higher Education (Ethnic Background) 95 words
c157W
5. Teachers 222 words
cc157-8W
6. Training 82 words
c158W
7. Primary School (Saltley) 44 words
17. EMPLOYMENT
cc158-9W
1. Disablement Resettlement Officers 221 words
18. WALES
c159W
1. Skillcentres 83 words
c159W
2. Manpower Services Commission 67 words
c159W
3. Departmental Staff (Blind Persons) 56 words
c159W
4. Welsh Water Authority 56 words
c159W
5. Job Creation 84 words
cc159-60W
6. Hill Farming 98 words
c160W
7. West Wales Hospital (Renal Dialysis Unit) 144 words
19. SOCIAL SERVICES
cc160-1W
1. AIDS 235 words
c161W
2. Dentists 278 words
cc161-2W
3. Cervical Cancer 178 words
c162W
4. NHS (Drugs Budget) 99 words
c162W
5. Rural Dispensing 249 words
cc162-3W
6. Drugs (Generic Prescribing) 229 words
c163W
7. Supplementary Benefit 258 words
cc163-4W
8. Family Practitioner Committees 100 words
c164W
9. Salford AHA (Submission) 90 words
c164W
10. General Practices (Prescription Policies) 49 words
c164W
11. Housing Benefit 152 words
c164W
12. GP Surgery, Newcastle-under-Lyme 51 words
cc164-5W
13. Drugs (Parallel Imports) 216 words
cc165-6W
14. Youth Training Scheme 338 words
cc166-7W
15. Limited List Prescribing 677 words
cc167-8W
16. National Insurance (Contributions) 429 words
c168W
17. Statutory Sick Pay Scheme 113 words
cc168-9W
18. Benefits 188 words
c169W
19. Pharmaceutical Price Regulation Scheme 35 words
c169W
20. Pharmaceuticals (Patent Life) 69 words
c169W
21. Osteopathy 107 words
c169W
22. NHS (Prescribed Drugs) 108 words
cc169-70W
23. Ambulances 305 words
c170W
24. Dental Statistics 83 words
cc170-1W
25. Supplementary Professions 238 words
c171W
26. Newcastle Computer Dispute 153 words
c171W
27. Christmas Bonus 93 words
c171W
28. Heating Allowances 66 words
cc171-2W
29. Medical Negligence 130 words
c172W
30. NHS (Managers) 121 words
c172W
31. Coal Industry Dispute 27 words
cc172-4W
32. Drugs (Side Effects) 690 words
c174W
33. Hospital Beds 209 words
c174W
34. NHS (Ancillary Services) 107 words
cc174-5W
35. Perinatal Deaths 243 words
20. NATIONAL FINANCE
cc175-6W
1. Customs and Excise 271 words
c176W
2. Nationalised Industries (Return on Capital) 316 words
cc176-7W
3. Pensions 135 words
c177W
4. Departmental Staff (Blind Persons) 83 words
c177W
5. European Communities (Supplementary Finance) 233 words
cc177-8W
6. Customs and Excise (Confiscated Books) 226 words
c178W
7. Mortgages 99 words

Lords Sitting of 4 December 1984 Series 5 Vol. 457

c1211
1. Preamble 22 words
cc1211-3
2. Books and Art: VAT 1,054 words
cc1213-4
3. Civil Defence: Easingwold College 486 words
cc1214-8
4. Strikers: Mortgage Payments 1,602 words
cc1218-9
5. Higher Education: Value-for-Money Audits 485 words
c1219
6. Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Bill [H.L.] 167 words
cc1219-60
7. Bankruptcy (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 22,490 words
cc1260-71
8. Family Law (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 5,807 words
cc1271-99
9. St. Helena 16,058 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 4 December 1984 Series 5 Vol. 457

c1300WA
1. SUNDAY TRADING 87 words
c1300WA
2. SHOP WORKERS: WAGES COUNCIL MACHINERY 59 words
c1300WA
3. PRISONERS' MEDICINES: NON-PROPRIETARY PRESCRIBING 146 words
cc1300-1WA
4. POLICE CONSTABLES' PAY AND ALLOWANCES 105 words
c1301WA
5. IRISH REPUBLIC: CONSULAR REPRESENTATION 17 words
c1301WA
6. EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE AND COASTAL STATE JURISDICTION 98 words
c1301WA
7. UN LAW OF THE SEA CONVENTION 62 words
cc1301-2WA
8. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE: POWERS AND SEIZURE 132 words
c1302WA
9. PUBLIC BODIES: EFFICIENCY 220 words
cc1302-3WA
10. DAIRY QUOTAS: JOB LOSSES 72 words
c1303WA
11. SOUTH DOWNS: EROSION 96 words
c1303WA
12. FARM ANIMALS: FUTURE ACTION ON REPORT 57 words
c1303WA
13. BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS REVIEW 73 words
cc1303-4WA
14. MISLEADING ADVERTISING: EC DIRECTIVE 51 words
c1304WA
15. COUNTRYSIDE COMMISSION'S REPORT 47 words
c1304WA
16. HAZARDOUS AND NOXIOUS WASTE: DISPOSAL AND COMPENSATION 241 words
cc1304-5WA
17. DANGEROUS OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN SHIPS 182 words
c1305WA
18. STUDENT GRANTS: PARENTAL CONTRIBUTION 133 words
cc1305-6WA
19. HMS "CONQUEROR": LOGS 607 words