Commons Sitting of 30 October 1985 Series 6 Vol. 84

    c981
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c981
  3. PRAYERS 16 words
    1. c981
    2. Royal Assent 176 words
  4. Prorogation
    1. c982
    2. Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech 73 words
    3. cc982-3
    4. My Lords and Members of the House of Commons 455 words
    5. c983
    6. Members of the House of Commons 23 words
    7. cc983-4
    8. My Lords and Members of the House of Commons 595 words
    9. c984
    10. My Lords and Members of the House of Commons 125 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 30 October 1985 Series 6 Vol. 84

  1. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. c471W
    2. Tanzania (Road) 345 words
      cc471-2W
    3. Chile (Political Refugees) 158 words
  2. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. c472W
    2. Youth Training Scheme 43 words
      c472W
    3. Eureka Programme 115 words
      c472W
    4. Platinum 88 words
      cc472-4W
    5. Alvey Programme 848 words
      c474W
    6. Advanced Information Technology 168 words
      cc474-5W
    7. Electricity (Resale) 84 words
      c475W
    8. Technological Innovation 209 words
      c475W
    9. Tin 64 words
      c475W
    10. Steering Location Inquiries (North-West Region) 88 words
      cc475-6W
    11. Regional Assistance 159 words
      c476W
    12. Shipbuilding Redundancy Payments (Appeals) 154 words
      c476W
    13. QE2 (Re-engining) 150 words
      cc476-7W
    14. British Shipbuilders (Subsidies) 159 words
      c477W
    15. CLOFT Scheme 115 words
      c477W
    16. Japan (Leather Imports) 86 words
      c477W
    17. Leather (Labelling) 34 words
      cc477-8W
    18. Gross Domestic Product 145 words
      c478W
    19. EC (Spanish Subsidies) 109 words
      c478W
    20. EC (Raw Hides and Skins) 89 words
      c478W
    21. EC (Footwear and Leather) 84 words
      cc478-9W
    22. EC (Product Liability) 88 words
      c479W
    23. English Estates 107 words
      cc479-80W
    24. East Midlands (Productivity) 504 words
      c480W
    25. British Telecom 92 words
  3. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. cc480-3W
    2. Maintenance Awards 1,461 words
      c483W
    3. Youth Training Scheme 48 words
      c483W
    4. CERN 60 words
      c483W
    5. Alvey Programme 89 words
      cc483-4W
    6. Teachers (Expenses) 73 words
      c484W
    7. Teachers (Pay) 122 words
      c484W
    8. Burnham Committee 111 words
      cc484-5W
    9. Research Scientists 272 words
      cc485-6W
    10. Haringey (Educational Provision and Response) 272 words
      c486W
    11. Natural Environment Research Council 57 words
      c486W
    12. British Geological Survey 84 words
  4. ENERGY
    1. c486W
    2. NIREX 45 words
      cc486-7W
    3. Opencast Coalmining 226 words
      c487W
    4. Youth Training Scheme 46 words
      c487W
    5. CEGB (Publicity Material) 61 words
      c487W
    6. British Gas 53 words
      c487W
    7. Energy Conservation 38 words
      c487W
    8. Crude Oil 100 words
  5. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. cc487-8W
    2. Social Security (Fraudulent Claims) 140 words
      cc488-9W
    3. European Regional Development Fund 430 words
      c489W
    4. Remand Prisoners 408 words
      cc489-90W
    5. Store Lambs (Imports) 154 words
      c490W
    6. Industrial Development Board 76 words
      cc490-1W
    7. Harland and Wolff 96 words
      c491W
    8. Fat Lambs (Exports) 71 words
      c491W
    9. Cattle Imports 183 words
      cc491-2W
    10. De Lorean (RUC Investigations) 154 words
  6. THE ARTS
    1. c492W
    2. Merseyside 225 words
  7. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. cc492-3W
    2. Government Expenditure 246 words
      c493W
    3. National Debt 49 words
      c493W
    4. Youth Training Scheme 55 words
      cc493-5W
    5. Inland Revenue (Staff) 990 words
      c495W
    6. Arts Donations 63 words
      cc495-6W
    7. EC (Finance Ministers' Meeting) 287 words
      c496W
    8. EC (Farm Budget) 262 words
      cc496-7W
    9. Customs (Drug Imports) 150 words
  8. DEFENCE
    1. c497W
    2. RAF Upper Heyford (Noise Tests) 80 words
      c497W
    3. Aircraft Noise (North Devon) 130 words
      c497W
    4. Japan (Prisoners of War) 146 words
      cc497-8W
    5. Ulster Defence Regiment 107 words
      c498W
    6. Youth Training Scheme 42 words
      c498W
    7. Radar Station, Fylingdales 96 words
      c498W
    8. Alvey Programme 123 words
      cc498-9W
    9. Official Secrets Act (Trial) 141 words
      c499W
    10. Ethnic Minorities 279 words
      c499W
    11. Nuclear Weapons 69 words
      cc499-500W
    12. Defence Planning Committee 41 words
      c500W
    13. USS Iowa 33 words
      c500W
    14. Cruise Missiles 90 words
      c500W
    15. HMS Otter and Euryalus 110 words
      cc500-1W
    16. Royal Navy (Reserve Forces) 218 words
      c501W
    17. Maternity Leave 47 words
      c501W
    18. Married Service Women 75 words
  9. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. c501W
    2. Hong Kong (Exhibition) 70 words
      c501W
    3. El Salvador (Refugees) 86 words
      c501W
    4. Irish Republic 44 words
      cc501-2W
    5. Disarmament 297 words
  10. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
    1. cc502-4W
    2. Council of Ministers 695 words
  11. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. c504W
    2. Crown Prosecution Service 322 words
      c504W
    3. Police National Computer 73 words
      cc504-5W
    4. Gillick v. West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA and the— DHSS 104 words
      c505W
    5. Official Secrets Acts (Trial) 214 words
  12. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. c505W
    2. Youth Training Scheme 47 words
      c505W
    3. Deer 49 words
      cc505-6W
    4. Veal Crates 101 words
      c506W
    5. Nutritional Labelling 54 words
      c506W
    6. Sugar 153 words
      c506W
    7. Inclement Weather (Compensation) 63 words
      cc506-7W
    8. Paraquat 318 words
      c507W
    9. Development Awards 66 words
      cc507-8W
    10. Intervention and Assisted Private Storage (Stocks) 308 words
  13. WALES
    1. c508W
    2. Inclement Weather (Compensation) 46 words
      c508W
    3. Departmental Staff 41 words
      cc508-9W
    4. European Regional Development Fund 678 words
      c509W
    5. BBC (Peacock Committee) 46 words
      cc509-10W
    6. Engagements 34 words
      c510W
    7. Health Authorities (Expenditure) 41 words
      c510W
    8. Labour Statistics 77 words
      cc510-3W
    9. District Health Authorities 1,134 words
      c513W
    10. Dairy Producers 94 words
      cc513-4W
    11. Youth Training Scheme 128 words
      c514W
    12. Gross Domestic Product 90 words
      c514W
    13. Incomes and Wages 82 words
      cc514-5W
    14. District Councils (Welsh Names) 70 words
      c515W
    15. Housing Waiting Lists 60 words
      c515W
    16. Welsh Development Agency 65 words
      c515W
    17. Felinheli Bypass 78 words
  14. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c515W
    2. Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol Etc.) Act 1985 136 words
      cc515-6W
    3. Gleneagles Agreement 95 words
      c516W
    4. Northern Region (Rates) 53 words
      c516W
    5. Local Authority Services 231 words
      cc516-7W
    6. Local Authorities (Finance) 407 words
      cc517-8W
    7. Green Belt 173 words
      c518W
    8. Peterlee Development Corporation 117 words
      c518W
    9. Water Authorities (Privatisation) 23 words
      c518W
    10. Urban Programme Funding 54 words
      c518W
    11. Local Authorities (Co-opted Members) 68 words
      cc518-9W
    12. Falklands and Ascension Islands (Airport Construction) 103 words
      c519W
    13. Sporting Events (Crowd Control) 104 words
      c519W
    14. Country Structure Plans 137 words
      c519W
    15. Housebuilding 69 words
      cc519-20W
    16. North of England County Councils Association 101 words
      c520W
    17. London Docklands Development 108 words
      c520W
    18. Housing Accommodation (Young Tenants) 87 words
      c520W
    19. Water Pollution 61 words
      c520W
    20. Thamesmead 96 words
      cc520-1W
    21. Long Leaseholders (Safeguards) 90 words
      c521W
    22. Housing Finance 176 words
      cc521-2W
    23. Council House Sales 323 words
      c522W
    24. Law of Property Act 1925 52 words
      c522W
    25. Labour Mobility 108 words
      c522W
    26. Watts Committee 38 words
      cc522-3W
    27. Local Government Act 1985 139 words
      c523W
    28. Housing Investment Programme 113 words
      c523W
    29. Joint Boards 52 words
      c523W
    30. Urban Development Grant 77 words
      cc523-4W
    31. Rates Act 1984 65 words
      c524W
    32. Scunthorpe (Derelict Land Grants) 135 words
      c524W
    33. Football Ground Improvements 87 words
      c524W
    34. Radioactive Waste 74 words
      cc524-5W
    35. Smith Houses 103 words
      c525W
    36. Water Supplies 71 words
      c525W
    37. Widdicombe Committee 52 words
      c525W
    38. Beaches (Pollution) 111 words
      c525W
    39. Housing Corporation 58 words
      cc525-6W
    40. Local Authority Housing 270 words
      c526W
    41. Audit Commission 116 words
      cc526-7W
    42. Housing Defects Act 1984 160 words
      c527W
    43. Housing Improvement Grants 39 words
      c527W
    44. London Residuary Body 46 words
      c527W
    45. Group of Eight 46 words
      c527W
    46. Housing Stress Areas 46 words
      c527W
    47. Local Authorities (EC Assistance) 74 words
      cc527-8W
    48. Royal Parks 112 words
      c528W
    49. Furans and Dioxins 103 words
      c528W
    50. Youth Training Scheme 43 words
      c528W
    51. European Charter of Local Self-Government 66 words
      c528W
    52. Surplus Urban Land 149 words
      cc528-9W
    53. Inspectors 421 words
      cc529-30W
    54. Limestone, Sand and Gravel 174 words
      c530W
    55. Sulphur Emissions 329 words
      c530W
    56. Norfolk Broads 36 words
      cc530-1W
    57. Garage Sales 92 words
      c531W
    58. Housing Subsidies 108 words
      c531W
    59. Mineral Sites 111 words
      cc531-2W
    60. Strategic Planning 246 words
      c532W
    61. Lea Valley Regional Park 106 words
      cc532-3W
    62. Isle of Dogs 719 words
      cc533-4W
    63. Cultural Festival of India 78 words
      c534W
    64. Sports (Drugs) 180 words
      c534W
    65. Portsdown Park Housing Estate 99 words
      c534W
    66. London Lesbian and Gay Centre 97 words
      cc534-5W
    67. Women's Peace Bus 84 words
      c535W
    68. Elgin and Walterton Estates 35 words
      c535W
    69. Thoroughbred Breeding Establishments 103 words
      c535W
    70. "Spare Rib" 59 words
      cc535-6W
    71. Local Authorities (Discrimination) 232 words
  15. SCOTLAND
    1. c536W
    2. Farm Animal Health 107 words
      c536W
    3. Animal Medicines 140 words
      cc536-7W
    4. Veterinary Laboratory, Lasswade 149 words
      c537W
    5. Coal Industry Dispute 153 words
      cc537-40W
    6. Smallholdings 1,441 words
      c540W
    7. Agricultural Research and Development 104 words
      cc540-1W
    8. List D Schools 202 words
      c541W
    9. Duich Moss (Drainage Ditch) 199 words
      cc541-2W
    10. Locate in Scotland 535 words
      c542W
    11. Fish Processing (Aid) 162 words
      cc542-3W
    12. Health Expenditure 327 words
      cc543-7W
    13. Health Boards (Employees) 1,944 words
      c547W
    14. Strathclyde Structure Plan Review 148 words
      c547W
    15. GEC Telecommunications Ltd. (Redundancies) 82 words
  16. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. cc547-8W
    2. Remand Prisoners 447 words
      cc548-9W
    3. Immigration Checks 93 words
      c549W
    4. Crime-Police Ratio 113 words
      c549W
    5. Metropolitan Police (Firearms) 138 words
      cc549-50W
    6. Police (Assaults) 233 words
      c550W
    7. Brixton Prison 128 words
      c550W
    8. Silentnight Dispute, Yorkshire 119 words
      c550W
    9. Prisoners (Petitions) 46 words
      cc550-1W
    10. Metropolitan Police 136 words
      c551W
    11. Youth Training Scheme 44 words
      cc551-2W
    12. Scarman Report 472 words
      c552W
    13. Riots 80 words
      cc552-3W
    14. James Kay 217 words
      c553W
    15. Ashad Miah 95 words
      c553W
    16. Deer 149 words
      c553W
    17. Youth Custody 43 words
      cc553-4W
    18. Convicted Prisoners (Open University Courses) 144 words
      c554W
    19. Community Radio Franchises 52 words
      c554W
    20. Heroin Addiction 85 words
      c554W
    21. European Court of Human Rights 76 words
      c554W
    22. Metropolitan Police (Recruiting) 68 words
      cc554-5W
    23. Immigration 289 words
      c555W
    24. Crematoria 31 words
      c555W
    25. Public Order (Safeguards) 55 words
      c555W
    26. Immigration (Members' Representations) 164 words
      cc555-6W
    27. Prison Discipline 145 words
      c556W
    28. Metropolitan Police (Cash Limit) 131 words
      cc556-7W
    29. City of Leicester (Police Costs) 472 words
  17. TRANSPORT
    1. c557W
    2. Motorways (Sign-posting) 85 words
      c557W
    3. Motorways (Sign Cleaning and Maintenance) 136 words
      cc557-8W
    4. Driving Test Centres 108 words
      c558W
    5. A11 (Suffolk) 231 words
      cc558-9W
    6. Commissioners of Irish Lights 303 words
      c559W
    7. M25 (Widening) 64 words
      cc559-60W
    8. London Regional Transport 701 words
      c560W
    9. M1 (Repairs) 167 words
      cc560-1W
    10. Vehicle Safety (Fuel Tanks) 73 words
      c561W
    11. Driving Licences 209 words
      c561W
    12. A40 (Improvement) 102 words
      cc561-2W
    13. Derailment (Morpeth) 263 words
      c562W
    14. Aviation Fuel (Prices) 78 words
      cc562-3W
    15. Heavy Goods Vehicles 281 words
  18. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. c563W
    2. Board and Lodging Payments 347 words
      cc563-4W
    3. Supplementary Benefit 235 words
      cc564-5W
    4. Population Statistics 619 words
      cc565-6W
    5. Medicines (Labelling) 61 words
      c566W
    6. Septicaemia 184 words
      cc566-7W
    7. Health Authorities (Yorkshire) 725 words
      cc567-8W
    8. Medical Practitioners 197 words
      c568W
    9. Fraud Investigators 81 words
      cc568-9W
    10. Computerisation 150 words
      c569W
    11. Youth Training Scheme 79 words
      c569W
    12. Drinking Water (Bedfordshire) 131 words
      c569W
    13. Benefits 100 words
      c569W
    14. "Community Care" 34 words
      cc569-71W
    15. Hospital Closures 883 words
      c571W
    16. Amalgam Fillings 256 words
      cc571-2W
    17. Contraceptives (Form of Notification) 179 words
      c572W
    18. Disabled People (Open University Courses) 60 words
      c572W
    19. Residential Homes 115 words
      cc572-3W
    20. Elderly People 147 words
      c573W
    21. West Middlesex Hospital (Hip Replacement Operations) 118 words
      c573W
    22. NHS (Private Contractors) 86 words
      cc573-4W
    23. NHS (Competitive Tendering) 261 words
      c574W
    24. Smokers (Statistics) 389 words
      cc574-5W
    25. Foetal Material 563 words
      c575W
    26. Health Authorities (Employees) 70 words
      c575W
    27. Registered Homes Tribunals (Decisions) 49 words
      cc575-6W
    28. Health Expenditure 146 words
      c576W
    29. Private Medical Care 104 words
      cc576-7W
    30. Social Security Reform (Green Paper) 121 words
      c577W
    31. Housing Benefit 754 words
      cc577-80W
    32. High Rent Area Authorisations 1,353 words
      cc580-1W
    33. Toxocara Canis 88 words
      cc581-9W
    34. Child Care 3,834 words
      cc589-91W
    35. Residential Care Homes 795 words
  19. PRIME MINISTER
    1. cc592-3W
    2. NHS (Employees) 462 words
      c593W
    3. Information Technology (Overseas Sales) 39 words
      c593W
    4. European Convention on Human Rights 76 words
      cc593-4W
    5. Alvey Programme 59 words
      c594W
    6. Efficiency Scrutinies 169 words
      cc594-5W
    7. Offences Against Children (Judicial Inquiry) 96 words
  20. EMPLOYMENT
    1. c595W
    2. Factory Inspectors 94 words
      cc595-6W
    3. Youth Training Scheme 342 words
      c596W
    4. Ionising Radiations Regulations 75 words
      c596W
    5. Information Technology (Training and Jobs) 105 words
      cc596-601W
    6. Labour Statistics 3,106 words
      cc601-2W
    7. Local Enterprise Agencies 209 words
      c602W
    8. Food Retailers 88 words
      c602W
    9. Incomes 79 words
      c602W
    10. Small Firms Loan Guarantee 71 words

Lords Sitting of 30 October 1985 Series 5 Vol. 467

    c1553
  1. Preamble 21 words
  2. cc1553-5
  3. UK Food Production: Marketing Initiatives 901 words
  4. cc1555-6
  5. M.25 Motorway: Construction Defects 799 words
  6. cc1556-8
  7. Wytch Farm Oilfield: Proposed Development 847 words
  8. cc1558-60
  9. British Telecom: Multiple Share Applications 682 words
  10. c1560
  11. Housing Bill [H.L.] 77 words
  12. cc1560-4
  13. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 1,933 words
  14. c1564
  15. Housing Associations Bill [H.L.] 31 words
  16. cc1564-5
  17. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 364 words
  18. c1565
  19. Landlord and Tenant Bill [h.l.] 31 words
  20. c1565
  21. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 153 words
  22. c1565
  23. Housing (Consequential Provisions) Bill [H.L.] 31 words
  24. cc1565-9
  25. COMMONS AMENDMENTS 2,192 words
  26. c1569
  27. Weights and Measures Bill [H.L.] 31 words
  28. cc1569-70
  29. COMMONS AMENDMENT 117 words
  30. c1570
  31. Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Scotland Bill 48 words
  32. c1570
  33. COMMONS REASONS FOR DISAGREEING TO CERTAIN OF THE LORDS AMENDMENTS 18 words
  34. c1570
  35. LORDS AMENDMENT 99 words
  36. cc1570-1
  37. LORDS AMENDMENTS 248 words
  38. c1571
  39. LORDS AMENDMENT 69 words
  40. c1571
  41. LORDS AMENDMENT 68 words
  42. cc1571-81
  43. European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation) Order 1985 5,444 words
  44. c1581
  45. European Communities (Immunities and Privileges of the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation) Order 1985 33 words
  46. cc1581-6
  47. Nursing Homes and Nursing Agencies (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 2,617 words
  48. cc1586-9
  49. Parliamentary Constituencies (England) (Miscellaneous Changes) Order 1985 1,255 words
  50. c1589
  51. Royal Commission 109 words
  52. cc1589-92
  53. Prorogation: Her Majesty's Speech 1,219 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 30 October 1985 Series 5 Vol. 467

    cc1593-4WA
  1. EC COUNCIL OF MINISTERS: FORTHCOMING BUSINESS 686 words
    c1594WA
  2. INTERLOCUTORS AND REPUDIATION OF VIOLENCE 52 words
    cc1594-5WA
  3. PERSONAL TAXATION: COMPARISON WITH USA 381 words
    cc1595-6WA
  4. WOMEN AND YOUNG WORKERS: EMPLOYMENT 201 words
    cc1596-7WA
  5. REDUNDANCY AND MATERNITY PAYMENTS: INSOLVENT EMPLOYERS 395 words
    c1597WA
  6. ROYAL FLEET RESERVE: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES 205 words
    cc1597-8WA
  7. EWES: EC SPECIAL EXPORT CERTIFICATION 165 words
    c1598WA
  8. GREATER LONDON ENTERPRISE BOARD: EXPENDITURE 83 words
    cc1598-9WA
  9. DUICH MOSS SSSI: PLANNING CONSENT CONDITIONS 329 words
    c1599WA
  10. DUICH MOSS SSSI: SITE MEETING 220 words
    cc1599-600WA
  11. INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT PIRACY AND UN 64 words
    cc1600-1WA
  12. BOARD AND LODGING: DHSS PAYMENTS 556 words
    c1601WA
  13. SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT AND MORTGAGE PAYMENTS 210 words
    cc1601-2WA
  14. RETIREMENT PENSIONS AND CHANGES IN EMPLOYMENT 214 words
    c1602WA
  15. MOBILITY ALLOWANCE: DEAF-BLIND CLAIMANTS 137 words
    cc1602-3WA
  16. STATE EARNINGS RELATED PENSION SCHEME 44 words
    c1603WA
  17. DIABETICS: DISPOSABLE SYRINGES AND NEEDLES 106 words
    c1603WA
  18. CORPORAL PUNISHMENT: GUIDANCE TO EDUCATION AUTHORITIES 76 words
    cc1603-4WA
  19. EDUCATION OF DEAF-BLIND CHILDREN: DISCUSSION DOCUMENT 111 words
    c1604WA
  20. FURTHER EDUCATION: WOMEN STUDENTS 31 words
    c1604WA
  21. TELEVISION CONCESSIONARY LICENCES 142 words