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Commons Sitting of 6 November 1986 Series 6 Vol. 103

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1. Preamble 7 words
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2. PRAYERS 5 words
3. Oral Answers to Questions
1. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Taxpayers (Statistics) 466 words
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2. Take-home Pay 344 words
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3. Tax Yield 802 words
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4. Wider Share Ownership 283 words
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5. Married Man's Allowance 382 words
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6. European Monetary System 592 words
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7. Building Societies Association 763 words
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8. Inflation 1,090 words
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9. Season Tickets (Tax Relief) 215 words
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10. Charitable Gifts 369 words
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11. Unemployment Levels 498 words
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12. Asset Sales 139 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Engagements 2,144 words
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4. Autumn Statement 8,436 words
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5. Helicopter Crash (Sumburgh) 1,781 words
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6. Master J. R. Bickford Smith 480 words
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7. BBC (Libel Action) 892 words
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8. Animal Liberation Front 494 words
9. Opposition Day
1. 20TH ALLOTTED DAY
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1. Economic Policy 43,159 words, 1 division
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10. Visas (Fees) 612 words
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1. AGRICULTURE 20 words
11. PETITION
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1. Hypothermia 218 words
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12. Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe 3,511 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 November 1986 Series 6 Vol. 103

1. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
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1. War Pensions (Appeals) 143 words
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2. Parrot Corporation Ltd. 103 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
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1. Civil Servants (Select Committees) 48 words
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2. Southend Hospital 30 words
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3. Stoneleigh, Kenilworth 26 words
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4. Libya 55 words
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5. EC (Council Meetings) 117 words
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6. Falkland Islands 87 words
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7. Prisoners of War 142 words
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8. Official Functions 136 words
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9. Engagements 171 words
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10. Parental Leave 81 words
3. TRANSPORT
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1. Severn and Wye Crossings 347 words
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2. Inter-City Services 87 words
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3. Fishing Industry 398 words
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4. Manchester (Bus Deregulation) 77 words
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5. A1 (Road Works) 102 words
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6. Road Accident Remedial Work 69 words
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7. Traffic Flows, Islington 70 words
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8. East London Road Assessment Study 97 words
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9. Ridgeway (Berkshire) 120 words
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10. Passenger Transport Undertakings 217 words
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11. Motorway Rest and Picnic Areas 95 words
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12. A3 Guildford 168 words
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13. Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 117 words
4. NORTHERN IRELAND
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1. Special Protection Areas 120 words
5. WALES
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1. Historic Monuments 120 words
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2. Planning Applications 139 words
6. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
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1. Departmental Expenditure 5,382 words
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2. School Closures 75 words
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3. Nursery Classes (Avon) 93 words
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4. Marbury Primary School 245 words
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5. Village Schools 105 words
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6. Universities (Finance) 383 words
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7. Brent Education Authority 129 words
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8. Teachers (Pensions) 198 words
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9. Religious Education 99 words
7. ENVIRONMENT
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1. Departmental Expenditure 2,242 words
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2. Rate Support Grant 1,057 words
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3. Bathroom Fittings industry 55 words
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4. Council House Sales 77 words
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5. Basildon (Housing) 266 words
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6. Sports Council 130 words
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7. Rates 142 words
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8. Family Expenditure 265 words
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9. Bed and Breakfast Accommodation 541 words
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10. Tenants' Rights 193 words
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11. Pollution 195 words
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12. London Residuary Body 106 words
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13. Houses (Multiple Occupation) 48 words
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14. Thamesdown Borough Council 36 words
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15. New Towns (Finance) 54 words
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16. Grant-related Expenditure 818 words
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17. Council House Sales 218 words
8. THE ARTS
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1. Value Added Tax 150 words
9. NATIONAL FINANCE
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1. Mortgage Interest Tax Relief 55 words
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2. Monetary Policy 40 words
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3. The Economy (Management) 29 words
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4. Keith Report 44 words
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5. Furnished Property (Landlords) 50 words
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6. Exchange Rates 251 words
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7. Value Added Tax 308 words
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8. Unemployment 194 words
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9. Public and Private Investment 61 words
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10. Interest Rates 103 words
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11. Charities 216 words
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12. Public Sector Pay 52 words
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13. Consumer Expenditure 54 words
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14. Income Tax 349 words
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15. Nurses (Tax Relief) 143 words
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16. Household Indebtedness 54 words
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17. European Monetary System 91 words
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18. Wage Increases 93 words
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19. Share Ownership 199 words
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20. Building Societies Act 1986 72 words
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21. Civil Servants (Select Committees) 100 words
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22. Sub-contractors' Tax Certificates 61 words
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23. Works of Art (Taxation) 46 words
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24. Medium-term financial strategy 53 words
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25. Christmas Parties (Taxation) 159 words
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26. Public Expenditure 59 words
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27. Inland Revenue 108 words
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28. Systime plc 76 words
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29. EC (Agricultural Expenditure) 225 words
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30. EC (Finance Council) 93 words
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31. Inflation 48 words
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32. Central Office of Information 79 words
10. EMPLOYMENT
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1. Restart Scheme 195 words
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2. Unemployed (Job Training) 599 words
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3. Training Schemes 265 words
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4. Gas Installation 134 words
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5. Labour Statistics 300 words
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6. Disabled Persons 158 words
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7. Health and Safety 1,159 words
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8. Job Losses 728 words
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9. Action for Jobs (Advertising Campaign) 102 words
11. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Metropolitan Police 89 words
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2. Airey Neave (Murder) 70 words
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3. Immigration 843 words
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4. Mr. Vanunu (Kidnapping) 80 words
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5. Dogs 82 words
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6. National Sunday 211 words
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7. Detained Persons 445 words
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8. Marches 113 words
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9. Prisoners (Correspondence) 79 words
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10. Magistrates' Courts 43 words
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11. Passports 214 words
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12. Leg Irons 137 words
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13. Little Ilford Estate, London 73 words
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14. Royal Observer Corps 283 words
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15. Crime Statistics 87 words
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16. Irish Citizens 67 words
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17. Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme 392 words
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18. Charity Commission 101 words
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19. Immigration 439 words
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20. Visas 72 words
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21. Breathalyser 296 words
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22. Metropolitan Police 163 words
12. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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1. Small Farmers 148 words
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2. Fish 204 words
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3. Illegal Fishing (Arrests) 91 words
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4. Fishing Vessels 500 words
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5. Water Bailiffs 65 words
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6. Council of Fisheries Ministers 332 words
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7. Lamb Exports 111 words
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8. Animal Welfare 138 words
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9. EC (Food and Wine Sales) 488 words
13. ENERGY
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1. Nuclear Power 240 words
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2. Atomic Energy Authority (Police) 281 words
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3. Plutonium 282 words
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4. Sellafield (School Visit) 221 words
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5. Sizewell 212 words
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6. Coal Stocks 46 words
14. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
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1. Falkland Islands 1,327 words
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2. Colombia 570 words
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3. Visas 139 words
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4. Saudi Arabia 130 words
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5. DNA Testing 42 words
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6. North Atlantic Assembly 82 words
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7. Entry Clearance Applications 291 words
15. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. Office of Fair Trading (Leaflets) 62 words
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2. Manufacturing Industry 756 words
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3. Liverpool (Ministerial Visit) 112 words
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4. Systime plc 157 words
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5. Integrated Development Operations 116 words
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6. Post Office 260 words
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7. Lawnmowers 542 words
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8. Contracts for Differences 146 words
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9. IBM UK 64 words
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10. Computer Companies 66 words
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11. Cement Imports 79 words
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12. Manufactured Goods 306 words
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13. System X 109 words
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14. Restrictions in the Professions 744 words
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15. Balance of Payments 113 words
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16. Chemical Exports (Iraq) 108 words
16. SCOTLAND
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1. Torness Power Station 45 words
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2. Nuclear Installations (Training) 134 words
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3. Cervical Screening 149 words
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4. Rates 130 words
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5. Prison Officers 93 words
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6. Peterhead Prison 323 words
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7. Under-age Drinking 129 words
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8. Duke Street Hospital, Glasgow 151 words
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9. Local Government Finance 109 words
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10. Assisted Places Scheme 892 words
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11. Education (Expenditure) 217 words
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12. Job Creation, Dundee 101 words
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13. Social Work Services 252 words
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14. Dundee and Aberdeen Colleges of Education 99 words
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15. European Community College of Education 167 words
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16. Mental Health (Code of Conduct) 86 words
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17. Workers Educational Association 129 words
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18. Mental Patients 189 words
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19. Carlops and Broughton Bypass 93 words
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20. Musselburgh Bypass 35 words
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21. Glasgow Airport 62 words
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22. Health Expenditure (Tayside) 86 words
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23. Education (COSLA Talks) 68 words
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24. Teachers (Dispute) 80 words
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25. Roads 217 words
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26. School Transport 129 words
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27. Schools Curriculum 98 words
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28. Teachers (Right to Strike) 38 words
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29. Teachers (Pay) 81 words
17. DEFENCE
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1. Naval Quarters, Yeovil 131 words
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2. Fulbeck (Police Costs) 38 words
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3. Nuclear Missiles 70 words
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4. Service Houses 61 words
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5. Yantlet Range (Noise) 85 words
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6. Plutonium Shipments 131 words
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7. Portsmouth (Dredging) 51 words
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8. Falklands Garrison 185 words
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9. Nuclear Reporting Cells (Royal Observer Corps) 54 words
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10. Equestrian Events 43 words
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11. US Submarines 183 words
18. SOCIAL SERVICES
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1. Christmas Bonus 79 words
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2. AIDS 314 words
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3. Cervical Cancer 1,560 words
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4. Psychiatric Beds 246 words
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5. Hypothermia 87 words
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6. Personal Incomes 201 words
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7. Nurses 648 words
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8. NHS (Treatment Criteria) 125 words
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9. Benefits and Allowances 1,744 words
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10. NHS (Staffing) 281 words
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11. Pensions 174 words
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12. Restart Scheme 214 words
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13. Departmental Staff 110 words
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14. Vaccine Damage Payments 582 words
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15. Whooping Cough 156 words
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16. Black Report 260 words
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17. Kidney Patients 80 words
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18. Mr. J. A. Sandeman Allen 76 words
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19. Children (Homelessness) 1,037 words
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20. NHS (Costs) 80 words
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21. Great Ormond Street Hospital 229 words
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22. Paediatric Nurses 77 words
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23. London Ambulance Service 1,957 words
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24. Mental Illness (Newham) 80 words
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25. Speech Therapists 66 words
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26. Dental Charges 73 words
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27. Leaflet NI 247 (Court Judgment) 102 words
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28. Lorazepam 44 words
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29. Cash Limits 196 words
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30. Statutory Sick Pay 292 words
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31. National Insurance Contributions 831 words
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32. Manchester 100 words
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33. Unemployed Persons (Benefits) 205 words
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34. Mortgage Assistance 867 words
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35. Hospital Beds (Thames Region) 4,646 words
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36. Hospital Waiting Lists 3,983 words
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37. NHS Expenditure 166 words
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38. Geriatric Care 307 words
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39. Abortions and Sterilisations 426 words
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40. Health Services (Expenditure) 98 words

Lords Sitting of 6 November 1986 Series 5 Vol. 481

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1. Preamble 21 words
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2. Ruskin College, Oxford: Funding 813 words
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3. South Africa: EC Sanctions 1,200 words
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4. Commonwealth Games: Financial Loss 1,047 words
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5. County Hall, London: Use 576 words
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6. Business 38 words
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7. Channel Tunnel Bill 95 words
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8. European Court: Nationalisation Judgment 2,654 words
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9. Autumn Financial Statement 5,624 words
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10. European Court: Nationalisation Judgment 10,589 words
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11. Personal Information: Accessibility 10,474 words
12. Brighton Marine Palace and Pier Bill [H.L.]
1. County of Cleveland Bill [H.L.]
1. Dyfed Bill [H.L.]
1. London Underground (Goodge Street)
1. Bill [H.L.]
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1. West Glamorgan Bill [H.L.] 31 words
13. Aberystwyth Harbour Bill
1. British Railways (No. 2) Bill
1. London Docklands Railway (City Extension) Bill
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1. Pontypridd Markets Fairs and Town Hall Bill 289 words
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14. Channel Tunnel Bill 586 words
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15. National Health Service (Amendment) Bill 17 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 6 November 1986 Series 5 Vol. 481

1. GAS INSTALLATIONS:
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1. SAFETY STANDARDS 109 words
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2. CORGI: FUNDING OF SUCCESSOR BODY 139 words
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3. MARITIME FRAUD: COST AND CONTROL 99 words
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4. WEST LONDON HOSPITAL: CLOSURE PROPOSAL 148 words
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5. AMRINONE DRUG 68 words
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6. STERIMATIC NON-REUSABLE SYRINGE 66 words
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7. CARDIOGRAPHY: WAITING TIME AND FUNDING 107 words
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8. J. E. HANGER CO. LTD.: FACTORY DISPUTE 154 words
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9. CO-COM RESTRICTIONS: OIL INDUSTRY EQUIPMENT 65 words
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10. GATT: CHINA'S APPLICATION TO REJOIN 82 words
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11. FINANCIAL SERVICES ACT: AUTHORISATION DECISIONS 141 words
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12. BRITISH GAS: COST OF PRE-FLOTATION PUBLICITY 72 words
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13. BRITISH GAS: UNDERWRITING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SHARE ISSUE 103 words
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14. "EUROPE FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE URALS": DEFINITION 132 words
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15. FCO: S. AMERICAN AND FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPARTMENTS STAFFING 97 words
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16. CHILE: TERRITORIAL CLAIM 88 words
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17. GOTLAND: SWEDISH/SOVIET DISPUTE 91 words
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18. VISA FEES 69 words
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19. CHARITY LAW 28 words
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20. FIREARMS CERTIFICATES: FEE LEVELS 251 words
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21. FIREARMS CERTIFICATES: COUNTY FEE REVENUE 150 words
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22. CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION SCHEME 385 words
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23. IMMIGRATION: GUIDELINES ON REPRESENTATION 438 words
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24. THE CHARITY COMMISSION VOTE 96 words
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25. CASTLEHILL PEAT SURVEY 78 words
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26. DUICH MOSS SSSI: RESOLUTION 145 words
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27. HARDWOOD TREES: POLICY 215 words