Sitting of 23 July 1986

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Commons Sitting of 23 July 1986 Series 6 Vol. 102

c323
1. Preamble 7 words
c323
2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
c323
1. BRITISH RAILWAYS (STANSTED) BILL 10 words
c323
2. RIVER HUMBER (BURCOM OUTFALL) BILL [LORDS] 6 words
4. Oral Answers to Questions
1. ENVIRONMENT
cc323-4
1. Private Rents 422 words
cc324-5
2. Greenfield Sites 556 words
cc325-6
3. Empty Houses 627 words
cc326-8
4. Rate Support Grant 1,007 words
cc328-30
5. Rate Capping 967 words
c330
6. Fire Resistance Tests 200 words
cc330-1
7. Multiple Occupation Houses 572 words
cc331-3
8. Homelessness 1,077 words
cc333-5
9. Environmental Services 502 words
cc335-6
10. Beaches (Pollution) 679 words
cc336-7
11. Strategic Planning Policies 374 words
c337
12. Local Government Finance 186 words
cc337-8
13. County Structure Plans 493 words
cc338-40
14. London Residuary Body 491 words
c340
15. Buildings (Cleaning Technique) 111 words
cc341-50
5. Rate Support Grant (Wales) 5,538 words
cc351-61
6. Rate Support Grant (Scotland) 5,967 words
cc362-3
7. South Africa (Council of Ministers) 975 words
cc364-5
8. Members' Dining Facilities 803 words
9. BILL PRESENTED
c365
1. OSTEOPATHS 111 words
cc366-8
10. Companies (Disabled Employees Quota) 1,243 words
c368
1. COMPANIES (DISABLED EMPLOYEES QUOTA) 53 words
cc369-82
11. Social Security Bill (Allocation of Time) 7,499 words
12. Orders of the Day
cc383-442
1. Social Security Bill 3 words
1. Clause 1
cc383-9
1. MINIMUM CONTRIBUTIONS TO PERSONAL PENSION SCHEMES 3,319 words
2. Clause 2
c389
1. APPROPRIATE SCHEMES 128 words
3. Clause 7
cc389-91
1. SCHEMES BECOMING CONTRACTED-OUT BETWEEN 1986 AND 1993 1,250 words
4. Clause 11
cc391-2
1. CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCHEMES 346 words
5. Clause 17
cc392-3
1. RETIREMENT PENSIONS 409 words
6. Schedule 10
cc393-6
1. MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 1,645 words
7. Clause 19
cc396-410
1. INCOME RELATED BENEFITS 8,563 words, 1 division
8. Clause 20
cc411-25
1. AMOUNT ETC. 8,281 words, 1 division
9. Clause 32
cc426-42
1. THE SOCIAL FUND AND SOCIAL FUND OFFICERS 9,288 words, 1 division
cc443-50
13. Supplementary Benefit 4,459 words
c450
14. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 32 words
cc450-4
15. Supplementary Benefit 1,758 words
cc455-69
16. Supplementary Benefit 7,833 words, 1 division
cc470-508
17. Wages Bill 1,740 words
1. Clause 1
cc473-4
1. GENERAL RESTRICTIONS ON DEDUCTIONS MADE, OR PAYMENTS RECEIVED, BY EMPLOYERS 659 words
2. Clause 2
cc474-83
1. DEDUCTIONS FROM WAGES OF WORKERS IN RETAIL EMPLOYMENT ON ACCOUNT OF CASH SHORTAGES ETC. 5,175 words, 1 division
3. Clause 4
cc483-6
1. PROVISIONS SUPPLEMENTARY TO SECTIONS 2 AND 3 1,315 words
4. Clause 6
cc486-91
1. SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS RELATING TO COMPLAINTS 2,936 words
5. Clause 14
cc491-9
1. WAGES ORDERS 4,543 words
6. New Clause
cc499-501
1. APPORTIONMENT OF REMUNERATION 1,344 words
7. Clause 18
c501
1. OBLIGATION TO KEEP RECORDS ETC. 199 words
8. Schedule 2
cc501-5
1. CONSTITUTION ETC. OF WAGES COUNCILS 1,693 words
9. Schedule 6
cc505-8
1. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS 2,036 words
cc509-47
18. Agriculture Bill 3 words
1. Clause 1
cc509-11
1. PROVISION OF SERVICES AND GOODS CONNECTED WITH AGRICULTURE AND COUNTRYSIDE 1,516 words
2. Clause 4
cc511-2
1. CONSTITUTION AND FUNCTIONS OF HOME-GROWN CEREALS AUTHORITY 291 words
3. Clause 7
cc512-3
1. CONSTITUTION AND LEVY SCHEMES OF MEAT AND LIVESTOCK COMMISSION 529 words
2. New Clause
cc513-4
1. CONSOLIDATION OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SCHEMES 220 words
cc514-9
3. New Clause 2,880 words
c514
1. VALIDATION OF APPLE AND PEAR DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ORDERS. 305 words
4. New Clause
c519
1. COMPENSATION TO OUTGOING TENANTS FOR MILK QUOTA 143 words
2. TENANTS' COMPENSATION FOR MILK QUOTA:
cc520-33
3. SCOTLAND 8,347 words
5. New Clause
cc533-4
1. RENT ARBITRATIONS: MILK QUOTAS, SCOTLAND 473 words
6. Clause 13
cc534-9
1. DESIGNATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREAS 2,933 words
7. New Clause
cc539-42
1. FARM CAPITAL GRANTS: ANCILLARY BUSINESSES ETC. 1,698 words
8. Schedule 1
cc542-7
1. TENANTS' COMPENSATION FOR MILK QUOTA 2,791 words
cc548-68
19. Dockyard Services Bill 3 words
1. Clause 1
cc548-68
1. TRANSFER OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN DOCKYARD SERVICES TRANSFERRED TO PRIVATE SECTOR 11,280 words
20. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c.
c568
1. CONSUMER PROTECTION 40 words
c568
2. NEW TOWNS 47 words
cc569-74
21. £2 Note 2,866 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 23 July 1986 Series 6 Vol. 102

1. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
c213W
1. Agriculture Improvement Scheme 169 words
c213W
2. Pigmeat 57 words
cc213-4W
3. Badgers 191 words
c214W
4. Milk Marketing Board 215 words
c214W
5. Irradiated Food 133 words
2. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
c215W
1. Expenditure 394 words
cc215-6W
2. Examination Results 564 words
cc216-7W
3. Student Awards 159 words
c217W
4. Assisted Places Scheme 230 words
cc217-8W
5. Teachers (Pay) 504 words
cc218-9W
6. Educational Needs (Appeals) 173 words
c219W
7. University Revenue Accounts 40 words
c219W
8. Royal Greenwich Observatory 32 words
c219W
9. University Departments (Classification) 75 words
3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
cc219-20W
1. Aid Loans 136 words
c220W
2. International Finance Corporation 95 words
c220W
3. Uganda 54 words
c220W
4. ODA (Resources) 216 words
cc220-1W
5. Multilateral Development Agencies 89 words
c221W
6. Development Aid Projects 256 words
cc221-2W
7. Brazil 109 words
4. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
c222W
1. Beer Containers 170 words
cc222-3W
2. Plessey/GEC 265 words
c223W
3. Grosvenor Management Services (Scotland) 62 words
c223W
4. Aircraft Noise 150 words
c223W
5. Wind-powered Shipping 120 words
5. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
cc223-4W
1. Northern Ireland (Trials) 465 words
cc224-5W
2. Plastic Bullets 153 words
c225W
3. Northern Ireland (Scheduled Offences) 90 words
c225W
4. Legal Aid 73 words
cc225-6W
5. Prosecutions (Criteria) 298 words
6. EMPLOYMENT
c226W
1. Labour Statistics 436 words
cc226-7W
2. Self-Employment 58 words
c227W
3. New Businesses 55 words
c227W
4. English Tourist Board 104 words
7. WALES
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1. Polytechnic of Wales (Student-Teacher Ratio) 87 words
cc227-8W
2. Welsh Development Agency 137 words
c228W
3. Welsh-speaking Teachers 218 words
c228W
4. Planning Permissions (Review) 140 words
cc228-9W
5. Sheep and Lamb (Contamination) 251 words
8. PRIME MINISTER
c229W
1. Chequers and No 10 Downing Street 170 words
9. HOME DEPARTMENT
cc229-32W
1. Prison Department Statistics 993 words
c232W
2. Prison Officers (Murder) 42 words
c232W
3. Young Persons (Convictions) 118 words
cc232-3W
4. Custodial Sentences 113 words
c233W
5. Police Officers (Criminal Charges) 262 words
cc233-4W
6. Intercontinental Hotel 217 words
c234W
7. Police Officers (Murders) 280 words
cc234-5W
8. Immigration 275 words
c235W
9. Citizenship 53 words
c235W
10. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board 121 words
cc235-6W
11. Potassium Iodide 97 words
c236W
12. Crime Statistics (Kent) 152 words
c236W
13. Rape 151 words
cc236-7W
14. Buses (Westminster Bridge) 100 words
c237W
15. Civil Defence 292 words
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16. Terrorism 449 words
c238W
17. Prisoners (Statistics) 132 words
cc238-9W
18. Prisoners (Transfers) 114 words
c239W
19. Wormwood Scrubs Prison 167 words
c239W
20. Motor Cycles (Noise) 127 words
c239W
21. Political Refugees 107 words
cc239-40W
22. Detained Persons 151 words
c240W
23. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 75 words
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24. Public Order 122 words
c240W
25. Drug Abuse 107 words
cc240-1W
26. Police National Computer 164 words
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27. Remand 129 words
cc241-3W
28. Metropolitan Police 553 words
c243W
29. Racial Attacks 396 words
cc243-4W
30. Visitors (Entry Refusals) 223 words
10. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Security Staff Grants Scheme 189 words
cc244-5W
2. Nurses (Pay) 320 words
c245W
3. United States 103 words
c245W
4. Crime Statistics 169 words
cc245-6W
5. Alcohol and Drugs (Deaths) 138 words
c246W
6. Employment (Discrimination) 61 words
cc246-7W
7. Terrorism 131 words
c247W
8. Security Statistics 55 words
cc247-8W
9. Plastic Bullets 667 words
cc248-9W
10. Prison Population 735 words
c249W
11. Arms Seizures 146 words
cc249-50W
12. Royal Ulster Constabulary 146 words
c250W
13. Bail 198 words
cc250-1W
14. Trials (Waiting Times) 125 words
c251W
15. Remanded Persons (Statistics) 175 words
c251W
16. Parades 74 words
cc251-2W
17. Demonstration (Newtownards) 68 words
c252W
18. Mount Royal, Donaghadee 56 words
c252W
19. Land Purchases (County Derry) 57 words
c252W
20. Magilligan (Explosions) 51 words
11. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
c252W
1. 1987 Economic Summit 52 words
cc252-3W
2. Diplomatic Staff (Children's Education) 201 words
cc253-4W
3. Immigration 879 words
cc254-5W
4. South African Gold Coins 68 words
c255W
5. Uganda 217 words
cc255-6W
6. Cyprus 597 words
cc256-8W
7. Foreign Affairs Council 685 words
12. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Radioactivity 88 words
cc258-9W
2. Surplus Land 328 words
c259W
3. Litter Acts 50 words
c259W
4. Local Government Finance 315 words
cc259-60W
5. Council House Sales 170 words
c260W
6. Houses in Multiple Occupation 175 words
cc260-1W
7. Residential Land 179 words
c261W
8. Inner Area Programme 99 words
c261W
9. Widdicombe Report 33 words
c261W
10. Homelessness 77 words
c261W
11. Gipsy Sites 92 words
cc261-2W
12. Water Authorities (Privatisation) 53 words
c262W
13. House Building 191 words
c262W
14. District Auditor 96 words
c262W
15. West Sussex Structure Plan 49 words
cc262-3W
16. Clean-up Scheme 80 words
c263W
17. Sites of Special Scientific Interest 127 words
c263W
18. Wingshaver Case 51 words
c263W
19. Private Prosecutions 116 words
c263W
20. Council Services (Competitive Tendering) 78 words
cc263-4W
21. Housing Investment Programme 106 words
c264W
22. Merseyside Development Corporation (Private Hospital) 42 words
c264W
23. Cottages, Hallsands 56 words
c264W
24. Nuclear Power Stations (Accidents) 162 words
cc264-5W
25. Wash Site of Special Scientific Interest 148 words
c265W
26. Radioactive Waste 42 words
c265W
27. Chernobyl (Monitoring) 65 words
c265W
28. Domestic Rating Revaluation 217 words
cc265-6W
29. Policy Achievements 110 words
c266W
30. Enterprise Zones Planning Schemes 255 words
cc266-7W
31. Dog Licensing 171 words
c267W
32. Housing Policy 37 words
c267W
33. Water Authorities (Privatisation) 72 words
c267W
34. Defective Houses 44 words
c267W
35. Severn Barrage 84 words
c267W
36. Local Government Finance 51 words
cc267-8W
37. Out-of-town Shopping Areas 116 words
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38. Departmental Buildings 34 words
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39. Local Authorities (Rent Arrears) 81 words
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40. Local Authorities (Designation) 44 words
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41. Inner City Areas 66 words
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42. Domestic Rates 40 words
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43. World Cup (Mexico) 198 words
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44. Fair Rents 80 words
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45. Royal Wedding 57 words
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46. Islington 106 words
cc269-70W
47. Refuse Collection and Waste Disposal 104 words
c270W
48. New Towns (North-East) 79 words
c270W
49. Nuclear Waste 68 words
c270W
50. Tobacco Industry (Sports Sponsorship) 64 words
c270W
51. Local Authority Officers 104 words
cc270-1W
52. Government Land Sales 130 words
cc271-2W
53. Planning Permission (Appeals) 536 words
c272W
54. Radiation 69 words
cc272-3W
55. Carsington Reservoir 388 words
13. TRANSPORT
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1. Tourist Buses (Westminster) 70 words
cc273-4W
2. Aircraft Noise 521 words
cc274-5W
3. Motor Cycles (Noise) 506 words
cc275-6W
4. Drivers' Hours 124 words
c276W
5. British Rail 112 words
14. SCOTLAND
c276W
1. Inverclyde Initiative 166 words
cc276-7W
2. Nurses (Pay) 68 words
cc277-9W
3. School Meals 1,166 words
c279W
4. Paramilitary Activity (Deaths) 91 words
c279W
5. Prisoners (Transfers) 131 words
cc279-80W
6. Fur Production 99 words
c280W
7. Court of Session (Delays) 201 words
c280W
8. Scottish Women's Aid 91 words
c280W
9. Dog Licences 97 words
cc280-1W
10. Student Finance 105 words
c281W
11. Students (Planning Courses) 69 words
c281W
12. Dounreay 150 words
15. HOUSE OF COMMONS
cc281-2W
1. Visitors 236 words
16. ENERGY
cc282-3W
1. Nuclear Fuel 364 words
c283W
2. Electricity Supply Industry 83 words
c283W
3. Coal Industry 164 words
c283W
4. Sellafield 131 words
cc283-4W
5. Nuclear Reactors 93 words
c284W
6. Voltage Variations 54 words
c284W
7. Advance Petroleum Revenue Tax 76 words
17. SOCIAL SERVICES
c284W
1. Sickness Benefit 127 words
cc284-5W
2. Mortgage Interest 382 words
cc285-6W
3. Disabled People (Survey) 427 words
cc286-97W
4. Supplementary Benefit 5,035 words
cc297-8W
5. Prescription Items 112 words
c298W
6. Means-tested Benefits 102 words
c298W
7. Rent and Rate Rebates and Allowances 92 words
c298W
8. Students (Benefits) 59 words
cc298-9W
9. Board and Lodging Allowance 186 words
c299W
10. Supplementary Pensions 186 words
c299W
11. Family Income Supplement 161 words
c299W
12. Patient-Doctor Ratio 20 words
cc299-300W
13. Nurses (Pay) 294 words
c300W
14. Leukaemia 75 words
cc300-1W
15. Eye Testing 142 words
c301W
16. Glaucoma 202 words
cc301-2W
17. Cervical Cancer (Wandsworth) 222 words
c302W
18. Cigarette Advertising 88 words
cc302-3W
19. Benefits 584 words
cc303-4W
20. Social Security Budget 261 words
c304W
21. Yttrium-Aluminium-Garnet Lasers 57 words
c304W
22. St. Helens and Knowsley District Health Authority 95 words
c304W
23. Single and Homeless Persons (Care Facilities) 110 words
cc304-5W
24. Darwen Caller Office 133 words
c305W
25. Unemployment Review 174 words
cc305-7W
26. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 863 words
c307W
27. National Assistance Act 1948 158 words
cc307-8W
28. Drugs (Safety) 297 words
c308W
29. AIDS 79 words
cc308-9W
30. Community Care 192 words
c309W
31. Tobacco Industry (Agreement) 108 words
c309W
32. Glucose Testing Strips 137 words
c309W
33. Diabetics (Syringes) 54 words
c309W
34. Road Accidents (Records System) 80 words
cc309-10W
35. Fuel Payment 86 words
c310W
36. Statistics (Publication) 78 words
c310W
37. Dental Amalgam 364 words
cc310-1W
38. Medicines Commission (Report) 107 words
c311W
39. Labour Statistics (Liverpool) 301 words
cc311-2W
40. Unemployment Benefit 322 words
c312W
41. Psoriasis 84 words
cc312-3W
42. Personal Social Services 376 words
18. NATIONAL FINANCE
cc313-4W
1. Customs and Excise 402 words
c314W
2. Portsmouth Ferry Terminal 97 words
cc314-5W
3. Taxation 214 words
c315W
4. Hospital Radio Organisations 71 words
c315W
5. Income Tax 234 words
cc315-6W
6. Advance Petroleum Revenue Tax 135 words
c316W
7. EC Budget 205 words
cc316-9W
8. Pensions 1,466 words
19. DEFENCE
cc319-20W
1. Overseas Personnel 518 words
20. DEFENCE
cc320-1W
1. "Low-level Flying" 69 words
c321W
2. Chemical Weapons and Plutonium 68 words
c321W
3. Weapons Statistics 137 words
cc321-2W
4. Veterinary Corps Dog School, Melton Mowbray. 82 words
c322W
5. Dogs (Veterinary Care) 147 words
c322W
6. El Salvador 66 words
c322W
7. Land Purchases (County Derry) 78 words

Lords Sitting of 23 July 1986 Series 5 Vol. 479

c205
1. Preamble 22 words
c205
2. Farming and the Countryside Week 176 words
cc205-7
3. Underground Stations: Escalators 832 words
cc207-9
4. Metropolitan Police Recruits: Acceptance Time 1,164 words
cc209-11
5. Nicaragua: United States Policy 826 words
c211
6. Business 51 words
cc211-6
7. Lords' Expenses 2,530 words
c216
8. Aberystwyth Harbour Bill 75 words
cc216-51
9. Financial Services Bill 18,733 words, 1 division
cc251-75
10. SCHEDULE 12,497 words
c275
11. Rate Support Grants Bill 12 words
cc275-83
12. Building Societies Bill 4,672 words
cc283-9
13. Financial Services Bill 2,615 words
cc289-90
14. (SCHEDULE 592 words
cc290-364
15. PART II 39,670 words, 1 division
cc364-6
16. CHAPTER VIA 1,235 words
c366
17. Great Yarmouth Outer Harbour Bill 22 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 23 July 1986 Series 5 Vol. 479

c367WA
1. BADGER FEMALES: DISEASE CONTROL PRACTICE 187 words
c367WA
2. CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT: NUCLEAR TEST BAN PROPOSAL 122 words
cc367-9WA
3. FOREIGN AFFAIRS COUNCIL MEETING, 21ST-22ND JULY 697 words
c369WA
4. FALMOUTH CONTAINER TERMINAL: EFFECT ON TOURISM 152 words
cc369-70WA
5. HEROIN AND COCAINE SEIZURES 1978–86 216 words
c370WA
6. HULL PRISON: USE OF "A" WING 87 words
c370WA
7. YOUNG OFFENDERS: SENTENCES 1980–84 193 words
cc370-1WA
8. PRISON: SENTENCE REVIEW STATISTICS 320 words
cc371-2WA
9. CIVIL DEFENCE: LOCAL AUTHORITY PREPAREDNESS 310 words
cc372-4WA
10. METROPOLITAN AREAS AND LONDON POLICE AND FIRE AND CIVIL DEFENCE AUTHORITIES EXPENDITURE LEVELS 265 words