Sitting of 26 March 1984

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Commons Sitting of 26 March 1984 Series 6 Vol. 57

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. Oral Answers to Questions
1. WALES
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1. Historic Monuments 443 words
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2. Housing Demand 523 words
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3. Job Creation 747 words
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4. Industrial Development (Expenditure) 338 words
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5. Derelict Land Schemes 412 words
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6. Voluntary Social Service Provision 142 words
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7. Labour Statistics 836 words
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8. Enveloping Schemes 243 words
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9. Labour Statistics 1,043 words
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10. Coal Industry (South Wales) 428 words
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11. Labour Statistics 183 words
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12. Schools (Expenditure) 384 words
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13. A55 (Dual Carriageway) 351 words
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14. Manpower Reductions 226 words
2. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
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1. Redundant Churches 110 words
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2. Clergymen's Widows 417 words
3. THE ARTS
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1. Arts Council 860 words
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2. Local Government Reform 218 words
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3. Support Incentives 576 words
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4. Questions to Ministers 270 words
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5. Territorial Army (Expansion) 4,510 words
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6. Miss Sarah Tisdall 383 words
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7. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 23 words
8. Orders of the Day
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1. Trade Union Bill 72 words
1. New Clause 1
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1. UNION BALLOTS ON APPLICABILITY OF PART I 28,355 words, 1 division
2. Clause 1
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1. SECRET BALLOTS FOR TRADE UNION ELECTIONS 5,692 words, 1 division
3. Clause 2
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1. REQUIREMENTS TO BE SATISFIED IN RELATION TO ELECTIONS 8,083 words, 1 division
4. Clause 3
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1. REMEDY FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PART I 392 words
5. Clause 4
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1. EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN TRADE UNIONS 221 words
6. Clause 6
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1. INTERPRETATION OF PART I AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISION 99 words
7. New Clause 3
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1. LIMITATION OF MEANING OF 'ACTIONABLE IN TORT' IN SECTION 7 461 words
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2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 35 words
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3. TRADE UNION BILL 5,500 words, 1 division
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4. Town and Country Planning Bill 3 words
1. Clause 1
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1. APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSION ETC, IN ANTICIPATION OF DISPOSAL OF CROWN LAND 219 words
2. New Clause
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1. TREE PRESERVATION ORDERS IN ANTICIPATION OF DISPOSAL OF CROWN LAND 917 words
3. Clause 2
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1. CONTROL OF DEVELOPMENT ON CROWN LAND 84 words
4. Clause 3
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1. PERSONS IN OCCUPATION OF LAND BY VIRTUE OF A LICENCE OR CONTRACT 149 words
5. Clause 4
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1. REQUIREMENT OF PLANNING PERMISSION FOR CONTINUANCE OF USE INSTITUTED BY THE CROWN 354 words
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5. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS &c. 18 words
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1. PUBLIC RECORDS 25 words
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2. ADJOURNMENT 18 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 26 March 1984 Series 6 Vol. 57

1. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Aid and Trade (Co-ordination) 73 words
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2. Ministerial Advisers 136 words
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3. Mining Dispute 211 words
2. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
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1. Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service 280 words
3. THE ARTS
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1. Greater London Council (Meetings) 63 words
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2. Eastern Region 73 words
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3. European Year of Music 68 words
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4. Performing Arts (Costs Index) 36 words
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5. North-West 45 words
4. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Publishing Exports 207 words
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2. Trade Descriptions Act 1968 84 words
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3. Research and Development (Departmental Expenditure) 137 words
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4. Input and Output Prices 125 words
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5. Davy McKee (Steel Mill Contract) 76 words
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6. South Africa 65 words
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7. Balance of Trade 261 words
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8. Semiconductors 126 words
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9. Trade Balance (USA) 50 words
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10. Instruments of Restraint (Export) 56 words
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11. Nissan 146 words
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12. British Telecom (Pensions) 177 words
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13. Film Production (Tax Changes) 180 words
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14. Privatisation 100 words
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15. British Telecom (Accounts) 101 words
5. TRANSPORT
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1. Motor Cyclists (Accident Statistics) 91 words
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2. Marylebone-Northolt Park Line 118 words
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3. South Circular Road 118 words
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4. Railway Level Crossings 75 words
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5. Physically Handicapped and Disabled Persons 132 words
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6. M27 (Stoneham Interchange) 70 words
6. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
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1. Northern Ireland (Unpaid Fines) 47 words
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2. Trials (Oaths and Affirmations) 255 words
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3. Help the Aged Housing Appeal Ltd. 148 words
7. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. Sudan 107 words
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2. Crown Agents 174 words
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3. World Population Growth 138 words
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4. Falkland Islands 185 words
8. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Lion Intoximeter 3000 1,770 words
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2. Public Disorder (London) 699 words
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3. Crime Statistics (London) 1,860 words
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4. British Telecom 228 words
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5. Hand-held Radar Devices (Report) 44 words
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6. Coal Industry (Dispute) 491 words
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7. Goods in Transit (Theft) 88 words
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8. Amusement Centres 115 words
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9. Police (Secondment) 118 words
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10. Police (Powers) 155 words
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11. Criminal Law Act 1977 60 words
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12. Immigration Appeals Adjudicators 98 words
9. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Farm Output 74 words
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2. Beef 80 words
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3. Agricultural Holdings (Cash Flow) 57 words
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4. Milk 123 words
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5. Untreated Milk 141 words
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6. Whirling Disease 563 words
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7. Food Prices 208 words
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8. Milk (Quotas) 60 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Manufacturing Industry 252 words
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2. Youth Training Scheme 122 words
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3. Physically Handicapped and Disabled Persons 241 words
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4. Electronics and New Technology Training 108 words
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5. Enterprise Allowance Scheme 33 words
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6. Community Programme and Community Industry 76 words
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7. Labour Statistics 88 words
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8. Safety Shoes 83 words
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9. Hazardous Substances (Disclosure of Information) 75 words
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10. Community Programme 209 words
11. WALES
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1. Medical Manpower 65 words
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2. Lorry Accidents 49 words
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3. Derelict Land 76 words
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4. Council House Sales 65 words
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5. Medical Practices 219 words
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6. Dialysis Units 110 words
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7. Dairy Industry 120 words
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8. Common Agricultural Policy (Price Proposals) 105 words
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9. Letting Statistics 156 words
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10. Labour Statistics 99 words
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11. Barry and Vale of Glamorgan (Industrial Base) 181 words
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12. Enterprise Allowance 47 words
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13. Local Authority Housing 177 words
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14. Less-favoured Areas 111 words
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15. Youth Training Scheme 401 words
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16. Berwyn Mountains 66 words
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17. Electronics Industries 87 words
12. SCOTLAND
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1. Paisley, North (Constituency) 103 words
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2. Housing Insulation 1,275 words
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3. School Leavers 102 words
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4. Drug Abuse (Edinburgh and Leith) 489 words
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5. Ancient Pine Forest 479 words
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6. Conservation (Water Supply) 174 words
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7. Mining Dispute 68 words
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8. Health Board Staff (European Elections) 125 words
13. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Civil Servants (Political Activities) 219 words
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2. PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED AND DISABLED PERSONS 579 words
14. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Corporal Punishment 91 words
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2. Animals (Experiments) 150 words
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3. Physically Handicapped and Disabled Persons 163 words
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4. Cockcroft Committee (Report) 224 words
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5. Medical Research Council 127 words
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6. Teachers (Pensions) 179 words
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7. Schools (HMI Reports) 111 words
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8. PRIVATISATION 790 words
15. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Standing Committees (Membership) 82 words
16. ENERGY
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1. Straw 57 words
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2. Plutonium 130 words
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3. Coal Industry 356 words
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4. Electricity Meters 177 words
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5. Sun Oil 317 words
17. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. "Europe 84" 101 words
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2. Manufacturing Industry 177 words
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3. Stock Relief 54 words
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4. Capital Allowances 107 words
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5. Gas and Electricity (Price Increases) 164 words
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6. Income Tax 436 words
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7. EC (VAT) 69 words
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8. Rates 129 words
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9. Share Options 79 words
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10. EC (Capital Sums) 497 words
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11. European Community (Own Resources) 119 words
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12. Value Added Tax 189 words
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13. Take-away Foods 335 words
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14. Disabled Persons (Vehicles) 85 words
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15. Mortgage Interest Rate 45 words
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16. Jobs 49 words
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17. Additions to Buildings (VAT) 60 words
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18. Age Allowance 145 words
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19. Directors (Government Nominees) 102 words
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20. EC Staff (Income Tax) 135 words
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21. Ministers (Subsistence Allowance) 100 words
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22. Furnished Holiday Lettings 53 words
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23. Income 91 words
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24. Income Guarantee Scheme 117 words
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25. Argentine Foreign Debt 94 words
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26. Central and Local Government Expenditure 163 words
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27. Pre-School Facilities (Taxable Benefits) 98 words
18. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Children's Homes 144 words
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2. Merton and Sutton Health District (Tender) 75 words
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3. Benefits (Claimants) 139 words
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4. Equipment (Advertisements) 62 words
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5. NHS (Expenditure) 256 words
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6. Member's Letter 533 words
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7. Demographic Demand 206 words
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8. Inpatients (Waiting Lists) 258 words
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9. HNCIP (Severe Disablement Allowance) 133 words
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10. War Pensioners 81 words
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11. Oxygen Treatment 1,086 words
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12. World Health Assembly 41 words
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13. Spectacles 146 words
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14. Cold-related Disease 293 words
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15. Housing Benefit 101 words
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16. Social Security (Cold Climate Allowance) Amendment Bill 58 words
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17. Confidential Information (Suffolk Police) 124 words
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18. Health Authority Staff (European Elections) 123 words
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19. Misleading Advertising 64 words
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20. Pensioners (Fuel Expenditure) 170 words
19. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Expenditure Statistics 726 words
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2. Benefits and Rebates 513 words
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3. Housing (Expenditure) 311 words
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4. Improvement and Repair Grants 146 words
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5. Housing (Insulation) 204 words
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6. Defective Houses 80 words
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7. Inner City Partnerships 71 words
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8. Local Government Reform 174 words
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9. Lee Valley Regional Park Authority 105 words
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10. Drinking Water (Pesticides) 81 words
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11. Physically Handicapped and Disabled Persons 182 words
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12. Lambeth 104 words
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13. Benefit Recipients 47 words
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14. Gipsy Sites 124 words
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15. Water Authorities (Fishing Rights) 64 words
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16. Local Authority Services 35 words
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17. Rates 76 words
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18. Sheltered Housing 117 words
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19. National Treasure Hunt 54 words
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20. Small Businesses 549 words
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21. Shared Ownership Schemes 142 words
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22. Sites of Special Scientific Interest 428 words
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23. Ancient Woodlands 93 words
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24. Airey Houses 85 words
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25. Nap Hill Bunker 114 words
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26. Building Alterations (VAT) 147 words
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27. Contracts 212 words
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28. Public Inquiry (Netherthong) 134 words
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29. Rate Support Grant 244 words
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30. Housing Investment Programme 264 words
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31. Local Government Finance 319 words
20. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. South West Africa People's Organisation 237 words
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2. Physically Handicapped and Disabled Persons 130 words
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3. Benigno Aquina 50 words
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4. Homosexuals (Discrimination) 82 words
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5. Mr. Ali Gjearaz 47 words
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6. Mr. Tony Wong Inchoi 48 words
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7. Argentina 160 words
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8. Terrorism (Libyan Nationals) 78 words
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9. Libya (Ambassador) 125 words
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10. Libyan Nationals (Diplomatic Status) 229 words
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11. Falkland Islands 69 words
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12. Australia (Bicentenary) 257 words
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13. Company Closure 63 words
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14. Chemical Weapons 105 words
21. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Housing Grants 108 words
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2. Special Employment Measures 123 words
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3. Prescriptions 130 words
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4. Construction Industry 142 words
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5. Mobility and Attendance Allowances 106 words
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6. Supplementary Benefit 89 words
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7. Labour Statistics 465 words
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8. Attendance Allowance 78 words
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9. Press Officers 150 words
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10. Prisoners (Religious Observance) 177 words
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11. Eastern Health and Social Services Board 216 words
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12. Armagh Prison (Strip Searches) 171 words
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13. European Community (Regional Assistance) 716 words
22. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Specialist and Personal Advisers 42 words
23. DEFENCE
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1. RAF Kemble 114 words
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2. Disablement Allowances 58 words
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3. Falkland Islands 154 words
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4. Nerve Gas 70 words
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5. Chemical Weapons (Research) 103 words
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6. Royal Ordnance Factories (Pensions) 191 words
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7. Project Cold Witness (Documents) 42 words
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8. NATO and US Air-Land Battle Plan 83 words
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9. Toxic Substances (Terrorists) 82 words
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10. Nap Hill (Bunker) 136 words
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11. Jet Provost Basic Trainer (Replacement) 372 words
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12. Mr. P. J. Levene 457 words
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13. Weapons Systems (Purchasing Policy) 149 words

Lords Sitting of 26 March 1984 Series 5 Vol. 450

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1. Preamble 22 words
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2. Unemployed Adults: Educational Provision 676 words
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3. Spanish and UK Cars: Import Duties 722 words
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4. Peace Studies in Schools 833 words
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5. Falkland Islands: Future Policy 1,382 words
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6. The Territorial Army: Expansion 42 words
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7. Video Recordings Bill 20 words
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8. Housing and Building Control Bill 6,911 words, 1 division
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9. The Territorial Army: Expansion 2,723 words
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10. Housing and Building Control Bill 25,878 words, 2 divisions
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11. ECC Reports: Supply Controls; Tax on Certain Oils and Fats; Farm Price Proposals 20,584 words
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12. Museums and Galleries: Funding 5,710 words
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13. British Railways Bill 8 words
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14. Standard Chartered Bank Bill 8 words
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15. Lotteries (Amendment) Bill [H.L.] 14 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 26 March 1984 Series 5 Vol. 450

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1. MR IAN BRADY: MEDICAL REPORT 95 words
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2. WHEAT AND BARLEY: SUBSIDIES 104 words
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3. FARM IMPROVEMENTS: ABOLITION OF PRIOR APPROVAL 193 words
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4. FISH: ELECTRONIC IMMOBILISATION 89 words
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5. THE AUSTRALIAN BICENTENARY 60 words
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6. NICARAGUAN COFFEE CROP 59 words
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7. UNITED KINGDOM'S TERRITORIAL SEA 111 words
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8. HOUSE ADAPTATION SCHEMES 201 words
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9. HOME IMPROVEMENT AND THE ELDERLY 259 words
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10. CULTURAL PROPERTY OWNERSHIP 126 words
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11. THE GREENLAND WHITE FRONTED GOOSE 204 words
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12. THE DISABLED AND HANDICAPPED: TAX-EXEMPT BENEFITS 73 words
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13. AIRPORTS: RUNWAYS 71 words
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14. NORTHERN IRELAND: CONSERVATION 89 words