Sitting of 12 March 1984

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Commons Sitting of 12 March 1984 Series 6 Vol. 56

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
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1. Death of a Member 52 words
3. Oral Answers to Questions
1. ENERGY
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1. Combined Heat and Power Schemes 349 words
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2. Sleipner Gas 447 words
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3. National Coal Board 1,017 words
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4. Coal Imports 357 words
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5. Coal Industry (Overtime Ban) 555 words
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6. Offshore Supplies Office 359 words
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7. Coal Industry (Investment) 1,130 words
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8. Tenants (Electricity Charges) 299 words
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9. Oil and Gas (Onshore Exploration) 279 words
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10. Nuclear Power Stations 391 words
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11. Heavy Fuel Oil 167 words
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12. Power Stations (Obnoxious Fumes) 524 words
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13. Nuclear Power 543 words
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14. Energy Efficiency 274 words
2. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Early-day Motions 227 words
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2. Standing Committees 153 words
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3. Members Dining Room 305 words
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4. Subway Access 329 words
3. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Contract Costs 127 words
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2. Appointments (Qualifications) 210 words
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3. Trade Unions (Meeting) 962 words
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4. Written Parliamentary Questions 58 words
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5. Ministry of Defence (Organisation) 4,275 words
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6. Written Parliamentary Questions 457 words
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7. Statutory Instruments, &c. 117 words
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1. AGRICULTURE 72 words
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2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY DOCUMENTS 18 words
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3. CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT 104 words
8. Orders of the Day
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1. Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill 78 words
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2. Turkey 10,347 words
cc52-88
3. System-built Houses 20,846 words
cc89-106
4. British Rail (Settle-Carlisle Line) 10,795 words
cc107-16
5. Environmental Pollution 5,107 words
cc117-28
6. Environmental Pollution 6,772 words
cc129-68
7. Hamilton College 22,278 words
cc169-84
8. Royal Irish Rangers 8,964 words
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9. Atomic Tests (British Service Men) 7,823 words
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10. Solicitors (Complaints) 5,172 words
cc209-20
11. Shane Paul O'Doherty 7,244 words
cc221-38
12. Middle East (Prime Minister's visit) 10,357 words
cc239-54
13. Unemployment 9,472 words
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14. Weed Research Organisation (Yarnton) 4,220 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 12 March 1984 Series 6 Vol. 56

1. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
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1. Flats and Maisonettes 90 words
2. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
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1. Hamilton College 30 words
3. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Oman University Contract 75 words
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2. Wages 86 words
4. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Salmon Tagging 68 words
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2. Ponds (Grants) 82 words
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3. Illegal and Unauthorised Fishing 177 words
5. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Shane Paul O'Doherty 159 words
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2. Special Constabulary 52 words
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3. Police Records 61 words
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4. Computerised Information 122 words
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5. Discharged Prisoners 185 words
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6. Civil Defence (Grant Aid) 551 words
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7. Crime Prevention 66 words
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8. Prevention of Terrorism Act (Merseyside) 88 words
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9. Civil Defence (Merseyside) 80 words
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10. Waterloo Cup Hare Coursing Event (Policing) 72 words
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11. Holloway Prison 265 words
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12. Mentally Disturbed Prisoners 190 words
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13. Immigrants (Police Reports) 112 words
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14. Entry Permits 73 words
6. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. European Community 142 words
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2. Lancashire, East Euro-constituency (EC Aid) 231 words
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3. Telephone Tones 86 words
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4. Design Consultancy 91 words
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5. Export Credits Guarantees 139 words
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6. Motor Industry (Imports) 43 words
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7. Chemical Weapons 92 words
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8. Kleanaid 577 words
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9. Rates 44 words
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10. Iraq and Iran 52 words
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11. Cable Television (Licences) 85 words
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12. British Shipbuilders (Subsidiary Companies) 91 words
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13. Loan Guarantee Scheme 96 words
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14. Throat Blockages (Statistics) 175 words
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15. Scented Erasers 378 words
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16. Nerve Gas (Protective Equipment) 199 words
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17. Export Licensing 83 words
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18. Importers' Margins 245 words
7. SCOTLAND
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1. Health Boards 280 words
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2. Roads and Transport (Expenditure) 72 words
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3. Housing 2,048 words
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4. Earnings Statistics 103 words
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5. South of Scotland Electricity Board 896 words
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6. Solvent Abuse 251 words
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7. Crofters 180 words
8. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Rate Support Grant 221 words
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2. Oil and Gas Prospecting 92 words
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3. Waste Recycling 137 words
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4. Loft Insulation 95 words
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5. Illegal Fishing 104 words
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6. Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1951 116 words
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7. Local Government Finance 71 words
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8. Local Authority Services (Privatisation) 77 words
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9. Private Rented Accommodation 104 words
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10. Bed and Breakfast Accommodation 105 words
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11. Local Government Reform 194 words
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12. Assured Tenancy Schemes 58 words
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13. Shelter 90 words
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14. Rates (Liverpool) 83 words
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15. Water Pollution (Merseyside) 102 words
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16. Acid Deposition (Nordic Statement) 112 words
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17. Local Authority Expenditure 328 words
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18. Anti-apartheid Movement 55 words
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19. South Africa (Sporting Links) 75 words
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20. Sewage Disposal 112 words
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21. Sulphur Dioxide 138 words
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22. International Garden Festival (Liverpool) 151 words
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23. School Crossing Patrols 180 words
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24. Homelessness 44 words
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25. Acid Rain 88 words
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26. "Streamlining the Cities" 209 words
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27. Acompline Database 49 words
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28. Grant-related Expenditure 58 words
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29. Crime Prevention 72 words
9. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Population and Family Planning Projects 730 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Unemployment Relief Schemes 191 words
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2. Open Tech 54 words
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3. Redundancies (Scotland) 211 words
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4. Community Programme 105 words
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5. Youth Training Scheme 65 words
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6. Labour Statistics 74 words
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7. Disabled Persons (Employment) 509 words
11. TRANSPORT
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1. Motorways 77 words
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2. Coal Imports 317 words
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3. Cycleways 70 words
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4. London Transport Board (Property Development) 40 words
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5. M25 (Lighting) 130 words
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6. Nuclear Materials 90 words
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7. "Open Line" 115 words
12. ENERGY
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1. Severn Barrage 68 words
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2. Power Stations (Obnoxious Fumes) 62 words
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3. Energy Efficiency 140 words
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4. British Gas Corporation 42 words
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5. Iraq-Iran War (Oil Prices) 49 words
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6. Electricity Council and CEGB 71 words
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7. Energy Committee (First Report) 54 words
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8. Energy Efficiency Office 84 words
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9. Brown Book 34 words
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10. Coal Output 46 words
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11. Power Stations (Coal Burn) 121 words
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12. Isle of Grain Power Station 93 words
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13. CEGB (Coal Imports) 105 words
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14. Wind-driven Turbines 207 words
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15. Coal Mining Subsidence 195 words
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16. Coal Industry 138 words
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17. Electricity 294 words
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18. Coal 161 words
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19. Coal Liquefaction 82 words
13. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. El Salvador 353 words
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2. Kampuchea 124 words
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3. GCHQ (Cheltenham) 98 words
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4. El Salvador and Nicaragua (Diplomatic Representation) 81 words
14. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Wymondham College, Norfolk 98 words
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2. Crawley 63 words
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3. Education Act 1981 147 words
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4. Educational Objectives 131 words
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5. Departmental Circulars (Implementation Costs) 82 words
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6. Pharmacy (Universities) 286 words
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7. Peace Studies 96 words
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8. Schools (Young Unemployed) 47 words
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9. Higher Education 109 words
15. THE ARTS
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1. Consultation Paper 651 words
16. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Fixed Capital Formation 1,286 words
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2. Finished Manufactures (Exports) 75 words
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3. Local Authority Manpower 62 words
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4. Family Expenditure 569 words
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5. Industrial Output 782 words
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6. Gross Domestic Product 718 words
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7. Block Grant (Local Government) 282 words
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8. Expenditure White Paper 41 words
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9. Economic Growth 176 words
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10. Financial Statement 548 words
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11. State Support 115 words
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12. Government Departments (Costs) 756 words
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13. Crown Estate Office 171 words
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14. Personal Taxation 123 words
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15. Employment Categories 40 words
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16. Tax Credits 57 words
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17. Petroleum Revenue Tax 62 words
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18. First-year Allowances 75 words
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19. Invalidity Pensioners 65 words
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20. Tobacco Taxes 90 words
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21. Value Added Tax 168 words
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22. Investment Income Surcharge 56 words
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23. Death (Expenditure Limit) 59 words
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24. Unitary Taxation 101 words
17. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Laundry Contract (Cornwall) 218 words
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2. Hospital Workers (Sickness) 111 words
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3. Partial Incapacity Benefit 116 words
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4. X-ray Plates (Scrap Value) 107 words
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5. "The Way Ahead" 126 words
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6. Withdrawn Drugs 475 words
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7. Phenylbutazone and Oxyphenbutazone 72 words
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8. Inland Revenue Computer Centre 171 words
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9. Housing Benefit 142 words
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10. Housing Benefit (Alnwick) 41 words
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11. Social Security Expenditure 110 words
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12. Benefits and Allowances (Abatement) 181 words
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13. Household Duties Test 51 words
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14. Microbiological Research Centre (Closure Proposals) 93 words
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15. Private Health Care 56 words
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16. Child Additions 82 words
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17. Severe Disablement Allowance 123 words
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18. Single-parent Families 208 words
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19. Pensioners (Fuel Expenditure) 61 words
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20. Private Pension Schemes 350 words
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21. Family Income Supplement 36 words
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22. Abortions 83 words
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23. Electricity Charges 613 words
18. WALES
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1. Welsh Language Grants 141 words
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2. Hospital Waiting Lists 177 words
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3. Derelict Land 413 words
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4. Homeless People 74 words
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5. NHS (Privatisation) 110 words
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6. Psychiatric Service (West Glamorgan) 122 words
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7. Coal Production 54 words
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8. Coal Industry (Employees) 58 words
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9. Council Houses (Insulation) 39 words
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10. Temporary Employment Schemes 160 words
19. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Gas (Advertising) 64 words
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2. Salmon 183 words
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3. Blackwater Drainage Scheme 243 words
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4. Lough Neagh 283 words
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5. Violent Incidents (Death Statistics) 49 words
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6. Security Forces (Offences) 46 words
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7. Prisoners (Compassionate Parole) 35 words
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8. Ulster Museum 44 words
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9. Roads (Belfast, North) 37 words

Lords Sitting of 12 March 1984 Series 5 Vol. 449

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. American Bases in Britain 834 words
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3. Fatal Accidents in the Home 843 words
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4. Experiments on Animals: Inspection 890 words
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5. Local Government: Proposed Reorganisation 950 words
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6. Business 86 words
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7. Business of the House 78 words
c487
8. Select Committees: Membership 59 words
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9. Pensions Commutation Bill 65 words
cc487-99
10. Telecommunications Bill 6,679 words, 1 division
cc499-503
11. Defence: Organisational Structure 2,184 words
cc504-39
12. Telecommunications Bill 19,983 words, 3 divisions
c539
13. Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill 26 words
cc539-61
14. Appropriation (Northern Ireland) Order 1984 12,046 words
cc561-621
15. Telecommunications Bill 31,912 words, 1 division
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16. Metals Society Bill [H.L.] 29 words
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17. Education (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 13 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 12 March 1984 Series 5 Vol. 449

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1. "THE CLOSED SHOP": EUROPEAN COMMISSION 69 words
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2. PROFESSIONAL AND EXECUTIVE RECRUITMENT 102 words
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3. DISABLED PEOPLE: UNEMPLOYMENT 133 words
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4. FLUORIDATION OF WATER 103 words
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5. HOSPITAL WAITING LISTS 161 words
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6. SNUFF-TAKING AND HEALTH HAZARDS 117 words
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7. WATER AUTHORITIES: CONSUMER REPRESENTATION 93 words
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8. REVENUE-RAISING: COSTS 184 words
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9. WILDLIFE CONSERVATION: GRANT SCHEMES 189 words
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10. "GRANT RELATED EXPENDITURE 1984–85" 64 words
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11. LIGHT AIRCRAFT: ACCIDENT RATES 329 words