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Commons Sitting of 9 February 1984 Series 6 Vol. 53

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. GINNS AND GUTTERIDGE, LEICESTER (CREMATORIUM) BILL (By Order) 54 words
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2. LONDON DOCKLANDS RAILWAY (No. 2) BILL (By Order) 15 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Liverpool (Ministerial Visit) 757 words
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2. Taxation 774 words
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3. Agriculture (Business Expansion Scheme) 359 words
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4. Manufacturing Output 896 words
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5. Income Tax Relief 339 words
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6. Inflation 259 words
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7. Energy Saving 410 words
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8. Charities 656 words
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9. Black Economy 457 words
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10. Development Land Tax 123 words
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11. Special Car Tax 324 words
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12. Confederation of British Industry 467 words
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13. Investment Income Surcharge 273 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 2,292 words
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5. Scott Lithgow Ltd. 1,931 words
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6. Business of the House 2,955 words
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7. Council of Agriculture Ministers 3,919 words
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8. Members (Declarations of Interest) 761 words
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1. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 27 words
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9. Maze Prison (Hennessy Report) 42,789 words, 1 division
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10. Home Improvements (Report) 3,686 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 9 February 1984 Series 6 Vol. 53

1. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
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1. Magistrates 403 words
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2. Ethnic Monitoring 161 words
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3. Law of Liability (Building Defects) 49 words
2. TRANSPORT
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1. British Rail (Privatisation) 163 words
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2. Radioactive Cargoes (Falkirk) 69 words
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3. Ethnic Monitoring 118 words
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4. Local Authority Expenditure 78 words
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5. Civil Aviation Authority 113 words
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6. Local Government Reform 107 words
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7. Road Accident Statistics 85 words
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8. Transport Capital Allocations 41 words
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9. Heavy Vehicles Overloading 83 words
3. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
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1. Ethnic Monitoring 121 words
4. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Performing Rights Society (Charges) 114 words
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2. Tariff Barriers 92 words
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3. Ethnic Monitoring 121 words
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4. Inmos 96 words
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5. Oftel (Director General) 354 words
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6. British Telecom (Licence) 149 words
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7. Balance of Payments 119 words
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8. Liverpool 40 words
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9. Tobacco (Exports) 90 words
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10. BAT (Liverpool) 55 words
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11. Regional Assistance (Wolverhampton) 198 words
5. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Sussex 618 words
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2. Teaching and Non-teaching Staff 170 words
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3. Ethnic Monitoring 122 words
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4. Microprocessor Technology 81 words
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5. Pregnancy (Vitamin Treatment) 61 words
6. ENERGY
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1. Coal Imports 58 words
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2. Ethnic Monitoring 118 words
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3. Nuclear Energy Policy 56 words
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4. Sizewell B 290 words
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5. National Nuclear Corporation 76 words
7. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Ethnic Monitoring 108 words
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2. GCHQ Cheltenham 434 words
8. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Shoplifting (Hampshire) 162 words
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2. Restricted Material (Licensed Premises) 59 words
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3. Crime Statistics 149 words
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4. Cocksparrow Farm (Demonstration) 317 words
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5. Colin Roach (Demonstrations) 94 words
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6. Cycling Council of Great Britain 106 words
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7. Juvenile Crime (Parental Responsibility) 105 words
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8. Repatriation 119 words
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9. Ethnic Monitoring 99 words
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10. Special Hospitals 216 words
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11. Sunday Trading 76 words
9. DEFENCE
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1. Cyprus 86 words
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2. Greenham Common 54 words
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3. Tanks and Aeroplanes 116 words
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4. Research and Development 51 words
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5. Manpower 60 words
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6. Russia (Ministerial Visit) 30 words
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7. Ethnic Monitoring 147 words
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8. Small Arms Ammunition 375 words
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9. Arms Manufacturers 88 words
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10. Quality Assurance Directorate 95 words
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11. Royal Ordnance Factories 156 words
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12. Menwith Hill Station 29 words
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13. Cruise 61 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Skillcentre (Perivale) 90 words
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2. Labour Statistics 503 words
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3. Managing Agents and Sponsors 287 words
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4. Nurseries (Chemicals) 62 words
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5. Community Programme 108 words
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6. Training Opportunities Programme 863 words
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7. Tobacco Industry 72 words
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8. Ethnic Monitoring 118 words
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9. Major Hazard Sites 71 words
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10. Asbestos Waste 190 words
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11. Youth Training Scheme 351 words
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12. Liverpool 43 words
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13. British American Tobacco Factory, Liverpool 94 words
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14. Liverpool 247 words
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15. Family Income 111 words
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16. Road Transport Industry Training Board 304 words
11. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Milk 100 words
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2. Agricultural Production 110 words
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3. Farm Rents 107 words
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4. Food Prices 161 words
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5. Horticultural Products 154 words
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6. Hill Farmers 338 words
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7. Agricultural Commodities (Storage Costs) 154 words
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8. Fish Sales 320 words
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9. Agricultural Products (Levies) 412 words
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10. Beans and Rape Seed 274 words
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11. Ethnic Monitoring 119 words
12. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 971 words
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2. Teachers and Police (Salaries) 116 words
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3. Confederation of British Industry 27 words
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4. Southampton 24 words
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5. Disarmament 169 words
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6. Straits of Hormuz 66 words
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7. Public Services (Appointments) 63 words
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8. Visits Abroad 128 words
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9. Brigadier Timothy Landon 66 words
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10. Liverpool 72 words
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11. British American Tobacco Factory, Liverpool 44 words
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12. British Companies 113 words
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13. Departmental Staff 287 words
13. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Cheltenham (Vacancies) 196 words
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2. Terrorism 316 words
14. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Prisoners (Compassionate Parole) 81 words
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2. Milk 202 words
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3. Redundancies 256 words
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4. Industrial Disputes 306 words
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5. Special Employment and Training Measures 100 words
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6. Labour Statistics 85 words
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7. Job Vacancies 99 words
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8. Government Departments (Staff) 291 words
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9. Ethnic Monitoring 66 words
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10. Local Government (Statistics) 57 words
15. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Freeports 35 words
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2. Housing Associations and Co-operatives (Building Society Loans) 77 words
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3. Imported Finished Goods 61 words
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4. European Community (Taxation) 210 words
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5. Unemployment Trends 50 words
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6. £1 Coins 20 words
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7. Value Added Tax 121 words
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8. Gross National Product (Taxation) 253 words
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9. Capital Investment 78 words
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10. Companies (Finance) 86 words
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11. Consumer Demand 81 words
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12. Tobacco (Excise Duty) 121 words
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13. Imported Goods 66 words
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14. Commercial Buildings (Capital Allowances) 25 words
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15. Inflation 296 words
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16. Leasing Finance 46 words
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17. Still Light Wine 88 words
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18. Income Tax 51 words
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19. Consumer Credit 50 words
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20. "Economic Progress Report" 52 words
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21. Company Profitability 166 words
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22. World Debt Crisis 49 words
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23. Wick Airport 25 words
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24. Buildings (Maintenance Fund) 102 words
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25. Unemployment Costs 101 words
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26. Poverty Trap 53 words
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27. Economic Output 180 words
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28. Income Tax Levels 123 words
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29. Building Societies Act 1962 47 words
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30. Mortgage Interest Relief 74 words
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31. Welfare Expenditure 112 words
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32. National Insurance Surcharge 76 words
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33. Industrial Growth 44 words
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34. Economic Recovery 25 words
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35. Pay-as-you-earn (Cumbernauld) 83 words
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36. Company Cars 84 words
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37. Investment Outlook 99 words
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38. Bloodstock Breeders (Taxation) 43 words
16. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Capital Gains and Development Land Taxes 85 words
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2. Money Supply 81 words
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3. Industrial Confidence 98 words
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4. Manufacturing Output 34 words
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5. Monetary Aggregates 54 words
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6. Business Expansion Scheme 92 words
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7. Finance Ministers Council 121 words
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8. Confidential Material 100 words
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9. EC (Information and Publicity) 276 words
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10. North Sea Oil 172 words
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11. Stamp Duty 83 words
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12. Tobacco and Cigarettes 1,563 words
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13. Half-penny Piece 107 words
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14. Spirits and Liquors 300 words
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15. Ethnic Monitoring 71 words
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16. Taxation Statistics 249 words
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17. Index-linked Pensions 35 words
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18. Mortgage Interest 49 words
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19. EC (Contributions and Receipts) 81 words
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20. Civil Service (Manpower Statistics) 381 words
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21. Tax Changes 194 words
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22. EC (Food Levies) 66 words
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23. Tax Returns and Company Accounts 179 words
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24. Fraud Investigation 173 words
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25. Moonlighting 132 words
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26. Pay-As-You-Earn and National Insurance 226 words
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27. Schedule E Taxation 360 words
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28. Income and Taxation 668 words
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29. Investment Statistics 179 words
17. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Old Persons' and Nursing Homes 112 words
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2. Juveniles (Voluntary Care) 182 words
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3. Pharmacists 54 words
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4. Hospital Beds 173 words
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5. Family Income Supplement 213 words
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6. Benefits 540 words
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7. Ethnic Monitoring 118 words
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8. Medical Students 84 words
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9. Supplementary Benefit 408 words
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10. Health Education 156 words
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11. Departmental Staff (Newcastle) 72 words
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12. Hospital Patients 92 words
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13. Pensions 164 words
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14. Mental Health Review Tribunals (Applications) 98 words
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15. Board and Lodging Expenses 195 words
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16. St. Thomas's Hospital 365 words
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17. Children in Care 97 words
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18. Housing Benefit 463 words
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19. Child Benefit 88 words
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20. NHS Regions (Resources) 75 words
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21. Occupational Pensions 50 words
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22. Asbestos Waste 52 words
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23. Misuse of Drugs 1,299 words
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24. Specialist Claims Unit 223 words
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25. Invalidity Pension 177 words
18. SCOTLAND
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1. Charitable Trusts 46 words
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2. Scottish Development Agency 56 words
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3. Kidney Transplants and Dialysis 118 words
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4. Springburn Festival 212 words
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5. Home Insulation 368 words
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6. Ethnic Monitoring 50 words
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7. "Under Five's Initiative" 89 words
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8. Public Expenditure 143 words
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9. Timber-framed Houses 67 words
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10. Labour Statistics 52 words
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11. Steel 107 words
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12. Local Government (Statistics) 139 words
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13. Workers' Educational Association 103 words
19. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Block Grant 2,603 words
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2. Local Authorities (Expenditure) 4,085 words
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3. Local Authorities (Duties) 235 words
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4. Job Losses 164 words
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5. Property Services Agency 195 words
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6. Rates 282 words
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7. Ethnic Monitoring 121 words
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8. Asbestos Waste 19 words
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9. CCPR (Legal Action) 86 words
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10. Sites of Special Scientific Interest 213 words
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11. Greater London Council 121 words
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12. Local Government Reform 571 words
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13. Bickenhill and Marston Green Development Plan 78 words
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14. Green Belt 80 words
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15. Norman Shaw North Building (Heating) 163 words
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16. Local Government Manpower 151 words
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17. Arts (Government Assistance) 82 words
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18. Nuclear Waste Disposal 46 words
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19. Sports Council 135 words
20. WALES
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1. "Coal and the Environment" 384 words
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2. Urban Aid 160 words
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3. Misuse of Drugs (Report) 583 words
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4. Ethnic Monitoring 118 words
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5. Regional Plastic Surgery Centre 143 words
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6. Welsh Water Authority 201 words
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7. Urban Programme 373 words
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8. Women's Aid 880 words
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9. Local Government (Expenditure) 85 words
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10. Ministerial Visits 65 words

Lords Sitting of 9 February 1984 Series 5 Vol. 447

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1. Preamble 29 words
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2. Airline Privatisation: CAA Review 729 words
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3. Mobility Allowance: Expenditure 291 words
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4. Heavy Lorries: Noise 1,259 words
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5. Nuclear Weapons 1,226 words
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6. Business 130 words
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7. Prayer Book Protection Bill [H.L.] 64 words
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8. Criminal Trespass Bill [H.L.] 83 words
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9. Telecommunications Bill 7,886 words, 1 division
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10. Scott Lithgow: Acquisition Negotiations 1,712 words
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11. EC Agriculture Ministers: Brussels Meeting 1,753 words
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12. Telecommunications Bill 17,277 words, 1 division
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13. Fishing Vessels (Financial Assistance) Scheme 1983 2,610 words
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14. Telecommunications Bill 17,819 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Lords) of 9 February 1984 Series 5 Vol. 447

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1. YOUNG OFFENDERS: SENTENCES 334 words
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2. GENERAL PRACTITIONERS' LISTS 109 words
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3. AMERICAN BASES IN BRITAIN 118 words
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4. US MILITARY SALES TO GUATEMALA 98 words
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5. DISABLED PERSONS' DWELLINGS: IMPROVEMENT EXPENDITURE 143 words
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6. PUBLIC RECORDS: RETENTION BY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS 103 words
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7. CIVIL SERVICE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN 167 words
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8. BRITISH TELECOM: GOVERNMENT LOANS 216 words
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9. TELECOM/SECURICOR CELLULAR RADIO LIMITED: LICENCE 79 words