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Commons Sitting of 6 March 1984 Series 6 Vol. 55

c717
1. Preamble 7 words
c717
2. PRAYERS 5 words
c717
3. Death of a Member 52 words
4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
c717
1. STANDARD CHARTERED BANK BILL 6 words
c717
2. BRITISH RAILWAYS (No. 2) BILL (By Order) 18 words
5. Oral Answers to Questions
1. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
cc717-8
1. Universities (Expenditure) 559 words
cc718-9
2. State Boarding Schools 363 words
cc719-20
3. Primary Schools 439 words
cc720-1
4. Adult Education 443 words
cc721-2
5. Pupils (Mother-tongue Teaching) 470 words
cc722-3
6. Students (Sunderland) 378 words
cc723-4
7. Grant Reductions 847 words
cc724-5
8. Universities (Expenditure) 648 words
cc725-6
9. Science and Engineering Subjects (Females) 312 words
cc726-7
10. "Training for Jobs" 402 words
cc727-8
11. Inner London Education Authority 527 words
c728
12. Appeals System 187 words
cc728-9
13. Open University 337 words
cc729-30
14. Young Persons (Full-time Education) 212 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
cc730-4
1. Engagements 2,207 words
cc735-6
6. Select Committees (Conduct of Chairmen) 644 words
c737
7. Questions to Ministers 225 words
c737
1. NEW MEMBER 16 words
cc738-41
8. Freedom of Information 2,205 words
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1. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION 74 words
cc742-826
9. Public Expenditure 49,597 words, 1 division
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1. MATRIMONIAL AND FAMILY PROCEEDINGS BILL [LORDS] (COMMITTAL) 32 words
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2. MEMBERS' INTERESTS 29 words
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10. Elsted Primary School 3,627 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 March 1984 Series 6 Vol. 55

1. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Nursery Education 63 words
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2. Technical Vocational Educational Initiative (Expenditure) 97 words
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3. Heriot-Watt University Pharmacy Department 59 words
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4. Derbyshire (Expenditure Cuts) 98 words
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5. Youth Service and National Youth Bureau 87 words
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6. Students (Travel Costs) 253 words
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7. Truancy 55 words
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8. University Grants Committee 40 words
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9. Youth Training Scheme 107 words
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10. Microcomputers (Primary Schools) 32 words
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11. "Training for Jobs" 344 words
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12. Overseas Students 38 words
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13. ILEA (Nursery Education) 59 words
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14. Technology Courses (Females) 97 words
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15. Muslim Schools 76 words
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16. Examinations 69 words
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17. Unemployed Persons 90 words
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18. School Curriculum 129 words
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19. Inner London 155 words
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20. Ministerial Speech (Sheffield) 80 words
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21. North-East London Polytechnic 181 words
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22. School Buildings (Expenditure) 80 words
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23. ILEA (Inspector's Report) 118 words
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24. Assisted Places Scheme 168 words
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25. Teachers (Compulsory Redundancies) 72 words
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26. Peace Studies 76 words
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27. Young Persons (Vocational Training) 64 words
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28. Pupils (Unit Costs) 173 words
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29. Open University 99 words
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30. Ethnic Minority Language Teaching 50 words
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31. TVEI (Pupil-teacher Ratio) 67 words
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32. Science and Engineering (Females) 64 words
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33. Multicultural Society (Policy) 53 words
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34. University Teachers (Scotland) 78 words
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35. Spina Bifida 56 words
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36. Communications Industry (Graduates) 127 words
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37. UGC (Grant Awards) 51 words
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38. University Students (Statistics) 80 words
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39. Student Travel Awards 30 words
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40. "Streamlining the Cities" 83 words
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41. Sociology Graduates 252 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 1,344 words
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2. Supplementary Benefit Appeal Tribunal 52 words
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3. Oman (Ministerial Visit) 71 words
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4. A Power for Good Ltd. 27 words
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5. Acid Rain 205 words
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6. Commission on Energy and the Environment 57 words
3. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Visitors 47 words
4. DEFENCE
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1. Territorial Army 73 words
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2. Naval Visits (Australia) 68 words
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3. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 97 words
5. ENVIRONMENT
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1. House of Commons (Works of Art) 177 words
6. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Phenylbutazone and Oxyphenbutazone 730 words
7. ENERGY
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1. Coal Mining (South Warwickshire) 43 words
c501W
2. British Gas Corporation 63 words
8. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. School Meals (Private Contractors) 69 words
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2. Investment Income 502 words
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3. Banks (Negligence) 57 words
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4. Discharge of Debt 231 words
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5. European Assembly 157 words
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6. European Community (Youth Unemployment) 141 words
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7. Court of Auditors (Recommendations) 42 words
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8. Investment Income Surcharge 74 words
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9. House of Commons (Stationery Costs) 32 words
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10. Beer (Tax Yield) 94 words
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11. Newspapers (VAT) 131 words
cc504-5W
12. Banks (Recognition) 543 words
9. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Import Tariffs 812 words
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2. Clothing (West Germany) 242 words
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3. Trade Statistics 253 words
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4. Small Firms 97 words
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5. Correspondence 75 words
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6. Newspapers (Support) 64 words
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7. Manufactured Goods 65 words
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8. "Made in Britain" (Criteria) 102 words
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9. Motor Car Industry 120 words
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10. Brewers (Tied Houses) 174 words
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11. Trade Descriptions Act 1968 691 words
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12. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 511 words
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13. Electric Road Vehicles 60 words
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14. Pirate Radio Stations 212 words
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15. Telecommunications Licences 166 words
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16. Steel 56 words
10. SCOTLAND
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1. Drug Squads 50 words
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2. Women's Health 44 words
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3. Rolls-Royce Ltd 58 words
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4. Crime Statistics 95 words
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5. Elderly and Disabled Persons 241 words
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6. Meals on Wheels 115 words
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7. Home Helps 171 words
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8. Disabled Persons 190 words
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9. Public Expenditure 100 words
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10. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 3,048 words
11. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Housing (Southwark) 86 words
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2. Housing Lists 42 words
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3. Environment Ministers Council 366 words
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4. Oil Fuel (Sulphur Content) 147 words
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5. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 80 words
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6. Local Government Reform 1,075 words
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7. Newham, North-West (Representations) 59 words
12. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. El Salvador 124 words
cc527-9W
2. Passports 696 words
cc529-32W
3. International Labour Organisation Conventions 1,829 words
cc532-3W
4. Hong Kong (Refugees) 80 words
c533W
5. Uganda 91 words
13. EEC
c533W
1. Financial Arrangements 85 words
14. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Youth Training Scheme 519 words
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2. Skillcentres 266 words
c535W
3. National Training Qualification 439 words
cc535-6W
4. Wages Councils 91 words
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5. Manufacturing (Statistics) 196 words
cc536-7W
6. Labour Statistics 281 words
c537W
7. Adult Training Strategy 229 words
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8. Skill Training Courses 97 words
c538W
9. Young Workers Scheme 95 words
c538W
10. Job Splitting Scheme 140 words
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11. Youth Unemployment 280 words
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12. Training Schemes 117 words
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13. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 51 words
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14. Lead Industries 56 words
15. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Animal Research 87 words
c540W
2. Licensing Hours (Airports) 137 words
cc540-1W
3. Statutory Forms (Welsh Language) 325 words
c541W
4. Lenient Sentences (Review) 89 words
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5. Durham Prison 237 words
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6. Misuse of Drugs Act 102 words
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7. Opium 124 words
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8. Drug Addicts 66 words
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9. Official Secrets Act 1911 36 words
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10. Mr. Edward Coulston 87 words
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11. Prison Rules (Directions) 161 words
c543W
12. Prisoners (Medical Service) 243 words
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13. Remand Centre, Risley 67 words
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14. Court Escort Duties 61 words
c544W
15. Licence Applications 60 words
c544W
16. Crime Statistics 213 words
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17. Television Licence Evaders 200 words
cc545-6W
18. Bingo 350 words
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19. Joint Police Authorities 150 words
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20. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 1,219 words
16. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. School Meals 235 words
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2. Graduates (Employment) 142 words
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3. School Admissions (Hertfordshire) 60 words
c551W
4. Burnham Further Education Committee 67 words
c551W
5. Student Demand 89 words
c551W
6. Students Unions 68 words
c551W
7. Universities (Submissions) 39 words
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8. University Grants Committee (Report) 141 words
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9. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 442 words
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10. Student Loans 55 words
c553W
11. Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit 176 words
17. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Common Agricultural Policy 128 words
cc553-4W
2. Whirling Disease 319 words
c554W
3. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 74 words
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4. Knacker Meat 109 words
18. WALES
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1. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 50 words
c555W
2. Kidney Patients 86 words
19. TRANSPORT
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1. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 158 words
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2. Fuel Duty Rebate 391 words
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3. Bus Industry (Subsidies) 164 words
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4. Road and Rail Services 86 words
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5. Municipal Bus Operators 60 words
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6. British Rail 79 words
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7. Concessionary Fares 63 words
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8. Transport Supplementary Grant 105 words
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9. A19 128 words
20. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Young Unemployed Persons (Benefit) 59 words
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2. GCHQ, Cheltenham 61 words
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3. Patient Care (Transfer) 289 words
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4. Drug Addicts 125 words
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5. Orthopaedic Waiting Lists (Leeds) 122 words
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6. Childminders 35 words
c560W
7. World Health Assembly 73 words
cc560-1W
8. Supplementary Benefit 314 words
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9. Housing Benefit 71 words
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10. Meals on Wheels 95 words
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11. Ophthalmic Opticians 95 words
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12. NHS (Hospital Facilities) 145 words
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13. Attendance Allowance 100 words
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14. Psychiatric Services 266 words
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15. Hospital Closures 142 words
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16. Community Care 525 words
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17. Spinal Cord Injuries 66 words
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18. Hospital Waiting Lists 46 words
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19. Welfare Benefit Information System 90 words
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20. Retirement Pensioners 91 words
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21. Pension Increases 114 words
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22. Voluntary Organisations (Grants) 512 words
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23. Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs 88 words
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24. Griffiths Report 73 words
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25. Rent and Rate Rebates 1,378 words
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26. Black Report 185 words
21. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Roads (North Belfast) 148 words
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2. Royal Ulster Constabulary 91 words
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3. Foreign-owned Plants 551 words
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4. Economic Subvention 267 words
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5. New University of Ulster 400 words
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6. Ulster Polytechnic 164 words
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7. House Building 104 words
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8. Factories (Antrim and Newtonabbey) 199 words
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9. Agricultural Training 90 words
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10. Cereals, Feeding Stuffs and Fertilisers 211 words
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11. Cross-border Trade 69 words
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12. Domestic Energy 158 words
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13. Student Travel 89 words
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14. Student Grants 232 words
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15. Abortion 50 words
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16. Terrorism (Young Persons) 132 words
c576W
17. Agriculture and Forestry 225 words
cc576-8W
18. Magilligan Prison 431 words

Lords Sitting of 6 March 1984 Series 5 Vol. 449

c137
1. Preamble 45 words
cc137-8
2. Small Businesses and Form-Filling 524 words
cc138-40
3. Common Fisheries Policy 940 words
cc140-2
4. Hamilton College of Education: Sale 1,323 words
cc143-4
5. Housing and Voluntary Bodies 559 words
c144
6. Business 53 words
c144
7. Computers: Sub-Committee 292 words
c145
8. Road Traffic Regulation Bill [H.L.] 274 words
c145
9. Food Bill [H.L.] 105 words
c145
10. Mental Health (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 2 words
c145
11. Ullapool Harbour Order Confirmation Bill 3 words
cc146-211
12. Housing and Building Control Bill 36,937 words, 1 division
cc211-31
13. Disabled Persons Bill [H.L.] 10,507 words
cc231-59
14. Housing and Building Control Bill 15,131 words
c259
15. Derwent Valley Railway Bill [H.L.] 8 words
c259
16. London Docklands Railway Bill 22 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 6 March 1984 Series 5 Vol. 449

c259WA
1. COMMUNITY COUNCILS: NEED AND OPERATION 107 words
cc259-60WA
2. UNION MEMBERSHIP: EC APPLICATION No. 10550/83 64 words
c260WA
3. HIGHER EDUCATION: REAL RATE OF RETURN 185 words
cc260-2WA
4. TELECOMMUNICATION CIRCUITS: RESALE OF CAPACITY 1,183 words