Sitting of 20 November 1984

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Commons Sitting of 20 November 1984 Series 6 Vol. 68

c131
1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
1. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN
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1. QUEEN'S SPEECH (ANSWER TO ADDRESS) 40 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
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1. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (MONEY) (No. 2) BILL 7 words
c131
2. BOURNEMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL [Lords] 6 words
c131
3. HIGHLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL (UIG PIER, SKYE) BILL 8 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Labour Statistics 1,227 words
cc133-4
2. Enterprise Allowance Scheme 491 words
cc134-5
3. Job Release Scheme 408 words
cc135-7
4. Coal Industry Dispute 733 words
cc137-8
5. Labour Statistics 491 words
c138
6. Closed Shop Agreements 209 words
cc138-9
7. Labour Statistics 582 words
cc139-41
8. Coal Industry Dispute 988 words
cc141-2
9. Wolverhampton 410 words
c142
10. Industrial Action (Lost Working Days) 207 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
cc143-7
1. Engagements 2,078 words
cc147-8
2. HMS Conqueror 149 words
c149
5. Points of Order 434 words
cc150-9
6. Anglo-Irish Summit 5,035 words
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1. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 27 words
7. Orders of the Day
cc160-240
1. New Towns and Urban Development Corporations Bill 45,003 words, 1 division
c238
1. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 22 words
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2. NEW TOWNS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS BILL [MONEY] 444 words
cc241-71
2. Elections (Northern Ireland) Bill 9 words
1. Clause 1
cc241-71
1. VOTERS TO PRODUCE PRESCRIBED DOCUMENTS 18,172 words, 1 division
cc272-8
3. A11 Road (East Anglia) 3,690 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 20 November 1984 Series 6 Vol. 68

1. DEFENCE
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1. Territorial Army 404 words
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2. Submarine Base, Faslane 277 words
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3. RAF Molesworth 126 words
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4. "Keep the Army in the Public Eye" 43 words
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5. Cruise Missiles 301 words
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6. Greenham Common 155 words
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7. HMS Conqueror 232 words
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8. Service Children (Education) 1,518 words
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9. Lieutenant Colonel Wolverson 111 words
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10. Nuclear Tests (Australia) 110 words
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11. Simulated Nuclear Accident 44 words
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12. British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. 87 words
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13. Equipment Reliability 116 words
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14. Training Courses (Power Stations) 84 words
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15. Falkland Islands. 190 words
2. ENERGY
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1. Combined Heat and Power 90 words
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2. European Coal and Steel Community 42 words
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3. Coal Industry Dispute 232 words
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4. Coal Stocks 120 words
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5. Power Stations 62 words
3. WALES
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1. Employment and Training Measures 289 words
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2. Fishing Industry 133 words
4. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Loan Guarantee Scheme 39 words
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2. Steel Industry 224 words
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3. Imported Ferrous Scrap 71 words
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4. Telecommunications (General Licences) 217 words
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5. Assisted Areas 110 words
5. TRANSPORT
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1. M62 Motorway 112 words
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2. Local Government Reform 198 words
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3. North Devon Link Road 81 words
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4. M25 Motorway 99 words
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5. Pilotage 103 words
6. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Blind Persons (Tax Allowance) 64 words
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2. VAT (Take-away Food and Drink) 40 words
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3. Imports and Exports 135 words
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4. Heroin 83 words
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5. Building Societies 58 words
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6. MIRAS (Abuse) 56 words
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7. Mortgages 49 words
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8. Civil Service 224 words
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9. Block Grant Holdback 106 words
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10. Personal Incomes 98 words
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11. Government Trading Funds 760 words
7. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Potato Marketing Scheme 438 words
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2. Intervention Board for Agricultural Produce (Derby Premises) 73 words
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3. Whirling Disease 196 words
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4. Salmon 492 words
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5. Vegetable Oils 215 words
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6. Saturated Fats 244 words
8. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Milk Quotas 109 words
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2. Social Security Commissioners 47 words
9. CIVIL SERVICE
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1. Northern Region 61 words
10. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Norfolk 27 words
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2. Denton 25 words
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3. Wales 27 words
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4. St. Helena 25 words
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5. UNESCO 43 words
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6. HMS Conqueror (Log Book) 64 words
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7. Isle of Man 92 words
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8. Engagements 107 words
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9. Assisted Areas 150 words
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10. RAF (Trainer Aircraft) 94 words
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11. Cardinal Hume 37 words
11. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Metropolitan Police 235 words
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2. Picketing 77 words
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3. Home Defence Exercise 55 words
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4. Chemical Warfare 120 words
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5. Television Licence Fees 58 words
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6. Coal Industry Dispute 373 words
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7. Entrapment 227 words
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8. Probation and After-care Service 555 words
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9. Poor Box 81 words
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10. Police Car Pursuits (Public Safety) 84 words
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11. Animals (Experiments) 70 words
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12. Shotguns 933 words
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13. Segregated Prisoners 1,190 words
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14. Police (Firearms) 492 words
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15. Juvenile Prisoners 1,365 words
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16. Voluntary Organisations 296 words
12. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Victoria and Hammersmith and Fulham Health Authorities 332 words
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2. COMA (Official Secrets Act) 114 words
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3. Housing Benefit 136 words
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4. Health Authorities (Appointees) 42 words
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5. Pharmaceuticals (Patent Life) 74 words
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6. Drugs (Generic Substitution) 63 words
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7. Spinal Muscular Atrophy 147 words
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8. Hospital Beds 145 words
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9. Community Health Councils 151 words
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10. Women Patients (Vaginal Examinations) 81 words
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11. Air Call plc 83 words
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12. Doctors (North Tyneside) 158 words
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13. Opticians 66 words
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14. Cervical Screening 80 words
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15. Publications (Departmental Expenditure) 77 words
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16. Supplementary Benefit 339 words
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17. Dentists 48 words
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18. NHS (Private Contractors) 178 words
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19. Operations (Basildon and Thurrock) 61 words
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20. Vaccine Damage 56 words
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21. NHS (Treatment Costs) 219 words
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22. Chiropody 391 words
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23. Carers 447 words
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24. Home Helps 144 words
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25. Chrysoidine Dye 159 words
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26. Retirement 187 words
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27. Heart Disease 167 words
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28. Milk 145 words
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29. Staphylococcus Aureus 110 words
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30. Severe Disablement Allowance 205 words
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31. Food Additives 387 words
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32. Infectious Diseases Units 69 words
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33. Children (Health Services) 58 words
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34. Kidneys 66 words
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35. Dental Fees 91 words
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36. Smoking-related Diseases 39 words
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37. Children (Smoking) 130 words
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38. Alcohol 71 words
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39. Nicorette 82 words
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40. Civil Defence Planning 67 words
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41. Abortions 553 words
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42. Doctors (Prescriptions) 67 words
13. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Jobcentre Network 57 words
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2. Long-term Unemployment 89 words
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3. Adult Training 316 words
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4. Labour Statistics 589 words
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5. Wages Inspectors 391 words
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6. Trainees (Prospects) 85 words
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7. Disablement Resettlement Officers 29 words
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8. Industrial Democracy 115 words
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9. Manufacturing Industry 64 words
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10. National Insurance Contributions 93 words
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11. Secret Ballots 108 words
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12. Private Sector Employment 110 words
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13. Youth Training Scheme 346 words
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14. Manual Workers (Wages) 79 words
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15. Jobcentres 95 words
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16. Interest Rates and Inflation 130 words
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17. Work Place Ballots 146 words
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18. Community Programme 176 words
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19. Part-time Jobs 83 words
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20. Preston 122 words
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21. Job Creation 195 words
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22. Technical and Vocational Education 84 words
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23. "Training for Jobs" 33 words
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24. Job Sharing 110 words
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25. Jobcentres (Placements) 124 words
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26. Skillcentres 51 words
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27. Training 85 words
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28. Professional Executive Register 510 words
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29. Wages (Underpayment) 106 words
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30. Enterprise Allowance Scheme 138 words
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31. Wages Inspectorate 85 words
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32. Greater London 59 words
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33. Clothing Labels (Denton) 111 words
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34. Disabled Persons 49 words
14. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Brussels (United Kingdom Staff) 54 words
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2. British Council 66 words
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3. Nicaragua 84 words
c142W
4. Youth Exchanges (Cockerill Report) 338 words
15. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Student Awards 40 words
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2. Students (Grants) 68 words
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3. Open University 1,051 words
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4. Pupil-Teacher Ratios 991 words
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5. British Geological Survey 180 words
16. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Prime Minister's Questions 31 words
17. SCOTLAND
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1. Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 75 words
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2. Health Statistics 188 words
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3. Teachers 64 words
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4. Bison Wall Frame Buildings 463 words
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5. Salmon Poaching 83 words
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6. NHS (Expenditure) 192 words
18. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 38 words
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2. Smokeless Zones 63 words
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3. Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty 74 words
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4. Salcey Forest 85 words
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5. Coalite Company (Pollution) 95 words
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6. Urban Aid Programme 131 words
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7. Truscon RD7 Houses 83 words
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8. Housing Investment Programme 191 words
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9. Local Government Reform 560 words
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10. Housing (London) 678 words
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11. Thamesmead 499 words
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12. Single Homeless Persons 88 words
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13. Housing Mobility Scheme (London) 261 words
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14. Retirement Homes 60 words
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15. Housing (Harassment) 85 words
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16. London Boroughs Association and Association of London Authorities 54 words
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17. Urban Programme 76 words
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18. Rivers (Pollution) 69 words

Lords Sitting of 20 November 1984 Series 5 Vol. 457

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1. Preamble 24 words
cc483-6
2. Wealth Distribution 1,616 words
cc486-8
3. Building Industry: Chancellor's Statement 1,041 words
cc488-91
4. Ministers' Letters: Availability 1,142 words
c491
5. Business 197 words
c491
6. Wages Councils (Abolition) Bill [H.L.] 48 words
cc491-3
7. House of Lords Offices: Select Committee 289 words
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8. Procedure of the House: Select Committee 212 words
cc493-7
9. Companies Bill [H.L.] 1,726 words
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10. Business Names Bill [H.L.] 52 words
c497
11. Company Securities (Insider Dealing) Bill [H.L.] 48 words
c497
12. Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Bill [H.L.] 99 words
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13. Lochaber Water Power Order Confirmation Bill 3 words
cc497-504
14. Brunei and Maldives Bill [H.L.] 3,603 words
cc504-11
15. Anglo-Irish Summit 3,608 words
cc511-5
16. Brunei and Maldives Bill [H.L.] 2,006 words
cc515-29
17. Bankruptcy (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 8,124 words
cc529-36
18. Family Law (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 3,881 words
cc536-9
19. Gas Catalytic Heaters (Safety) Regulations 1984 1,310 words
cc539-62
20. Nicaragua 12,383 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 20 November 1984 Series 5 Vol. 457

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1. DOGS: OVERBREEDING CONTROL 67 words
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2. ISLINGTON POLICE MONITORING GROUP: FINANCIAL INQUIRIES 154 words
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3. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE: STRENGTH 293 words
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4. DRUG SEIZURES: CUSTOMS AND EXCISE 241 words
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5. FOOD LABELLING 373 words
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6. ALCOHOLIC STRENGTH LABELLING 178 words
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7. NEW FOREST BUCKHOUNDS: MONITORING 104 words
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8. EQUAL PAY: MISS J. A. HAYWARD 380 words
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9. EQUAL PAY: EXPERTS' REPORTS 181 words
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10. WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981: PROPOSED AMENDMENTS 83 words
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11. WATER BOARD PROJECTS: FINANCE 182 words
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12. HONG KONG: MINOR OFFENCE RECORDS 114 words
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13. ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA: FAMINE RELIEF 66 words
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14. LIFE PEERS: OCCUPATIONAL DESCRIPTION 44 words
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15. BRITISH TELECOM: TENDERING 53 words