Sitting of 18 November 1985

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Commons Sitting of 18 November 1985 Series 6 Vol. 87

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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. Labour Statistics 711 words
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2. House Building 729 words
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3. Education 614 words
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4. Labour Statistics 705 words
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5. NCB (Closures) 775 words
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6. Hill Farming 297 words
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7. Labour Statistics 386 words
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8. Agricultural Support 524 words
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9. Development Board for Rural Wales 184 words
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10. Sporting and Recreational Facilities 382 words
2. DUCHY OF LANCASTER
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1. County Palatine (Visit) 288 words
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2. Duties 188 words
3. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
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1. Bishop of Durham (Palace) 586 words
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2. Employees (Hours of Work) 187 words
4. WALES
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1. South Glamorgan Health Authority 239 words
5. THE ARTS
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1. Northern Arts 438 words
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2. Victoria and Albert Museum 691 words
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3. Business Support 361 words
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4. Regional Facilities 291 words
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4. Anglo-Irish Agreement 8,852 words
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5. Okehampton Bypass Bill (Mr. Speaker's Ruling) 193 words
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6. Anglo-Irish Agreement 517 words
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7. Singleton Hospital, Swansea 455 words
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8. National Coal Board 446 words
9. Orders of the Day
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1. Local Government Bill 41,282 words, 1 division
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2. Liverpool 3,897 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 November 1985 Series 6 Vol. 87

1. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Departmental Files 130 words
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2. State Opening of Parliament 31 words
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3. Clinical Academic Staff 86 words
2. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Ethnic Minorities (Swann Report) 139 words
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2. Housing Co-operatives 163 words
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3. Judges 468 words
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4. Student Support 186 words
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5. High Energy Particle Physics 139 words
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6. Scientists (Emigration) 222 words
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7. Departmental Files (Access) 126 words
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8. Undergraduate Statistics 153 words
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9. University Entrance Qualifications 150 words
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10. Expenditure 216 words
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11. Nursery Schools 34 words
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12. School Closures 194 words
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13. Science Students 175 words
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14. Engineering and Technology Programme 431 words
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15. British National Oil Corporation 85 words
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16. Correspondence 76 words
3. ENERGY
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1. NCB (Extraction Policy) 56 words
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2. Energy Efficiency Demonstration Scheme 215 words
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3. Council of Energy Ministers 305 words
4. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Building Industry (Crime Prevention) 94 words
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2. Refugees 54 words
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3. Wandsworth Prison 51 words
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4. Wormwood Scrubs Prison 52 words
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5. Special Nationality Inquiries Unit 93 words
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6. Metropolitan Police 52 words
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7. Leoni Price 111 words
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8. Departmental Files 134 words
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9. Winson Green Prison 899 words
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10. Mrs. Margaret Livesey 104 words
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11. Docklands Policing Secretariat 77 words
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12. Leeds Prison 531 words
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13. Police Trainees (Cwmbran) 76 words
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14. Police 643 words
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15. Bangladesh Passengers 152 words
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16. Immigration (Detained Persons) 42 words
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17. Departmental Publicity 214 words
5. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Export Licensing 215 words
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2. Export Administration Act 1985 128 words
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3. Computers 52 words
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4. Fireworks 81 words
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5. Cement 153 words
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6. Alvey Programme 441 words
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7. High Technology Companies 150 words
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8. Consultancies 332 words
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9. Girobank 103 words
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10. Allied Lyons (Takeover) 165 words
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11. Trade Statistics 218 words
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12. Industrial Output 188 words
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13. Insurance 136 words
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14. Job Creation (Bolton) 77 words
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15. British Overseas Trade Board 164 words
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16. West Midlands County Council (Trade Promotion) 80 words
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17. Financial Aid Statistics 52 words
6. WALES
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1. Welsh Development Agency 57 words
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2. Health Service (Private Practice) 46 words
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3. Computer Studies 81 words
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4. NHS (Pay Awards) 74 words
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5. Hospital Buildings, Bangor 166 words
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6. Hospital Ancillary Services (Tendering) 116 words
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7. Farm Incomes 82 words
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8. Economic and Industrial Prospects 70 words
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9. Toxic Waste 118 words
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10. Gwynedd Health Authority 95 words
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11. Youth Training Scheme 102 words
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12. Hypothermia 99 words
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13. Council House Sales 260 words
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14. Hospital Waiting Lists 122 words
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15. Hospital Building 97 words
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16. Hip Replacement Operations 126 words
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17. Departmental Publicity 202 words
7. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
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1. St. Helenian Ebony 137 words
8. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (Wales) 79 words
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2. Argentina 184 words
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3. Departmental Files 133 words
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4. Immigration 151 words
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5. GCHQ 476 words
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6. Afghanistan 188 words
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7. Expenditure 96 words
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8. Mr. Peter Glibbery 115 words
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9. Foreign Ministers (Meeting) 221 words
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10. Special Voucher Applications 160 words
9. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Self-employed Persons 99 words
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2. Community Programme 47 words
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3. Labour Statistics 1,914 words
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4. Departmental Files (Access) 138 words
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5. Job Release Scheme 54 words
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6. Youth Training Scheme 48 words
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7. Wage Arrears (Prosecutions) 83 words
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8. Outdoor Excavations (Airborne Asbestos) 67 words
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9. Asbestos 68 words
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10. Portsmouth 476 words
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11. Businesses (Statistics) 42 words
10. HOUSE OF COMMONS
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1. Private Members' Bills 116 words
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2. New Palace Yard (Trees) 153 words
11. THE ARTS
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1. Fund Raising (Lottery) 47 words
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2. Museum and Gallery Charges 99 words
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3. South Bank 72 words
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4. Northern Arts 61 words
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5. Elgin Marbles 53 words
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6. Yorkshire 56 words
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7. Works of Art (Purchase) 34 words
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8. Arts Council (Funding) 65 words
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9. Prescot Museum 124 words
12. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
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1. Salisbury 67 words
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2. Shareholdings 56 words
13. SCOTLAND
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1. Road Accidents (Cumbernauld) 114 words
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2. New Towns 242 words
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3. M80 50 words
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4. M8 100 words
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5. Speed Restrictions (Cumbernauld) 86 words
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6. Water 691 words
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7. Student Grants 173 words
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8. Udston Hospital 131 words
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9. Prisons 146 words
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10. Defective Housing 61 words
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11. Council House Sales (East Lothian) 131 words
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12. Departmental Publicity 228 words
14. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Prison Statistics 97 words
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2. Remand Statistics 336 words
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3. Secondary Schools 946 words
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4. Republic of Ireland 90 words
15. TRANSPORT
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1. M1 Motorway (Signpost Damage) 95 words
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2. Blood-Alcohol Levels 210 words
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3. British Airports Authority 232 words
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4. Coaches (Motorway Driving) 145 words
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5. Coach Safety 116 words
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6. M25 (Service Areas) 89 words
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7. Copenhagen Airport (Incident) 78 words
16. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Domestic Water Metering 35 words
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2. Departmental Files 144 words
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3. Agricultural Land 89 words
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4. "Distribution of Grant Inquiry" 62 words
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5. Housing (Repair Grants) 91 words
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6. Beta-blocking Drugs 169 words
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7. Homeless Persons 238 words
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8. Park Plaza Scheme, Hatfield 58 words
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9. Palace of Westminster 117 words
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10. Waste Disposal 128 words
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11. Local Authorities (Staff) 300 words
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12. Public Sector Housing 170 words
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13. Asbestos Tips 88 words
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14. London Docklands Development Corporation 413 words
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15. Docklands Light Railway 162 words
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16. Rate Equalisation Scheme 83 words
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17. Grant Related Expenditure 66 words
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18. Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission 51 words
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19. Greater London Council (Staff Code) 80 words
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20. Housing Programme 78 words
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21. Inner Cities 106 words
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22. Docklands (House Sales) 38 words
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23. Landfill Sites 70 words
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24. Nuclear Waste 70 words
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25. Hamilton Development (Leicester) 167 words
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26. Local Authority Employees (Elections) 58 words
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27. Departmental Publicity 478 words
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28. Docklands Policing Secretariat 34 words
17. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Common Agricultural Policy 128 words
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2. Meat 554 words
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3. Salmon Drift Net Fishery 59 words
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4. Milk Quotas 138 words
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5. Fishing Vessels 142 words
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6. Departmental Files (Access) 132 words
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7. Agricultural Land (Recategorisation) 52 words
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8. Monofilament Drift Nets 94 words
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9. Badgers Bovine TB 54 words
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10. Pesticides 181 words
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11. Environmentally Sensitive Areas 158 words
18. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. National Health Service 344 words
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2. Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors 1,359 words
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3. NHS (Staff Statistics) 428 words
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4. Retirement (Equality of Treatment) 319 words
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5. Hospital Building Programme 263 words
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6. Hospital Pharmacy Technicians 1,242 words
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7. Chiropody (Grimsby) 33 words
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8. Woolwich Office 106 words
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9. National Insurance Contributions 424 words
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10. Departmental Offices, Erdington 1,011 words
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11. Nurses (Accommodation Charges) 344 words
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12. Child Care (Hampshire) 177 words
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13. Geriatric Beds (Hampshire) 87 words
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14. Hospital Waiting Lists (Hampshire) 111 words
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15. Hypothermia (Hampshire) 61 words
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16. Hospital Beds (Hampshire) 666 words
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17. Research Projects 351 words
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18. Private Hospitals 99 words
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19. Board and Lodging 81 words
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20. Clinical Academic Staff 311 words
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21. Doctors (Pay) 40 words
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22. Food Poisoning 195 words
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23. Crown Immunity 47 words
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24. Private Residential Homes 54 words
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25. Thames Regional Health Authorities 56 words
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26. Water 48 words
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27. Newhall Hostel, Liverpool 67 words
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28. Widows 83 words
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29. Finer Report 36 words
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30. Human Tissue 259 words
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31. Liver Transplants 156 words
19. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Commuters (Tax Relief) 117 words
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2. Investors in Industry 153 words
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3. Pound Sterling (Exchange Rates) 119 words
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4. Interest Rates 87 words
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5. VAT 218 words
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6. VAT (Staff Disciplinary Procedures) 60 words
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7. Departmental Publicity 202 words
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8. Sub-Saharan Africa (Debt and Interest Repayments) 143 words
20. DEFENCE
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1. Ulster Defence Regiment 123 words
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2. North Sea (Aircraft Incident) 101 words
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3. Feral Pigeons (Woolwich Arsenal) 222 words
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4. HMS Otter and Euryalus 87 words
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5. Mungham Report 97 words
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6. Establishments (Location and Dispersal) 158 words
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7. Trident 65 words
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8. Iran (Spare Parts) 358 words
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9. Royal Dockyards 384 words
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10. Rosyth Dockyard 66 words