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Commons Sitting of 1 December 1988 Series 6 Vol. 142

c857
1. Preamble 7 words
c857
2. PRAYERS 5 words
1. PRIVATE BUSINESS
c857
1. CITY OF GLASGOW DISTRICT COUNCIL ORDER CONFIRMATION 52 words
3. Oral Answers to Questions
1. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
cc857-9
1. Food Surpluses 949 words
cc859-60
2. Hedgerows 431 words
cc860-1
3. Marine Mammals 439 words
cc861-2
4. Bovine Somatotropin 951 words
cc862-4
5. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy 897 words
cc864-5
6. Sheepmeat 669 words
cc865-7
7. Common Agricultural Policy 747 words
cc867-8
8. Farmers (Northern Region) 347 words
c868
9. Licensed Victuallers Association 315 words
cc868-9
10. Green Pound 200 words
2. PRIME MINISTER
cc869-74
1. Engagements 2,122 words
cc875-84
4. Patrick Ryan 5,322 words
cc885-96
5. Business of the House 6,122 words
cc897-9
6. Proceedings of the House 1,238 words
cc900-1
7. Points of Order 513 words
c901
8. BALLOT FOR NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR MONDAY 19 DECEMBER 33 words
c901
9. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 203 words
cc902-28
10. Fisheries 15,056 words, 1 division
cc929-34
11. City of London (Spitalfields Market) Bill 3,810 words, 2 divisions
c934
12. LONDON REGIONAL TRANSPORT (PENALTY FARES) BILL [LORDS] 264 words
cc934-5
13. LONDON LOCAL AUTHORITIES BILL [LORDS] 329 words
cc936-58
14. Summer Time 13,343 words
cc959-64
15. Roads (Northern Ireland) 2,680 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 1 December 1988 Series 6 Vol. 142

1. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
c317W
1. Turkey (Kurdish Refugees) 57 words
2. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
c317W
1. Milk 76 words
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2. Food Poisoning 132 words
cc317-8W
3. Wool Board 130 words
c318W
4. Set-aside Scheme 282 words
cc318-9W
5. Potatoes 88 words
c319W
6. Forestry Commission 46 words
c319W
7. Transport and General Workers' Union 43 words
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8. Countryside Commission 70 words
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9. "Farmers Guide to the Planning System" 59 words
c319W
10. British Veterinary Association 41 words
cc319-20W
11. Common Agricultural Policy 357 words
c320W
12. Monetary Compensatory Amounts 128 words
cc320-1W
13. Agricultural Budget (EC) 76 words
c321W
14. Beans 86 words
c321W
15. Animal Foodstuffs (Chemicals) 97 words
c321W
16. Fisheries (Devon and Cornwall) 58 words
cc321-2W
17. Nitrates 175 words
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18. Research and Development 320 words
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19. Waste 94 words
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20. Cereals 88 words
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21. Sheepmeat 90 words
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22. Country Landowners Association 51 words
cc323-4W
23. Milk Marketing Board 86 words
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24. Marine Mammals 86 words
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25. Sheep Premium 77 words
cc324-5W
26. Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy 216 words
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27. Employment 86 words
c325W
28. Bovine Somatatropin 115 words
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29. Small Farmers Association 51 words
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30. Torrey Research Centre 62 words
cc325-6W
31. Pesticides 118 words
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32. Research Budget 50 words
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33. Sheep 49 words
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34. Green Pound 74 words
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35. EC (Discussions) 49 words
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36. Tributyltin (Fish) 96 words
cc326-7W
37. Expenditure 233 words
c327W
38. Greenhouse Effect 107 words
c327W
39. Fisheries Ministers 51 words
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40. Women's Farmers Union 48 words
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41. Environmentally Sensitive Areas 55 words
c328W
42. GATT 91 words
c328W
43. Food Surpluses 74 words
cc328-9W
44. Land Development 338 words
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45. North Sea (Fishing) 199 words
cc329-30W
46. Radioactivity (Cumbria) 151 words
c330W
47. Hill and Upland Areas 270 words
3. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
cc330-1W
1. British Council (Arts) 224 words
c331W
2. Hong Kong (Vietnamese Refugees) 72 words
cc331-3W
3. Council of Ministers 810 words
c333W
4. Robert Heron Blaggogee 47 words
c333W
5. Antarctica 195 words
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6. Guatemala (Gunboat Incident) 98 words
c334W
7. Mrs. Doina Cornea 204 words
4. SCOTLAND
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1. Health Boards 88 words
cc334-5W
2. NHS (Competitive Tendering) 183 words
cc335-6W
3. EC Structural Funds 420 words
c336W
4. Health Centres (VAT) 77 words
cc336-7W
5. EC (Regional Assistance) 824 words
cc337-9W
6. Roads (Central Barriers) 363 words
c339W
7. Rating Reform 866 words
cc339-40W
8. Further Education 109 words
cc340-1W
9. Nurses (Grading) 217 words
c341W
10. Agricultural Colleges 238 words
5. ENERGY
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1. Coal Mining Subsidence 51 words
c341W
2. Prepayment Meters 61 words
cc341-2W
3. Electricity Industry (Privatisation) 132 words
c342W
4. Electricity Prices 73 words
6. THE ARTS
c342W
1. Nottingham Arts and Leisure 67 words
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2. Libraries 97 words
cc342-3W
3. Emission Controls (Crown Immunity) 76 words
7. PRIME MINISTER
c343W
1. Winterbourne Zelstone 26 words
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2. Hexham 26 words
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3. European Commission (Vice-President) 75 words
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4. Privatisation (Costs) 97 words
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5. Engagements 275 words
c344W
6. Public Appointments Unit 52 words
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7. Russian Spies 43 words
cc344-5W
8. Advisers 185 words
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9. 10 Downing Street 105 words
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10. Entertainment Costs 65 words
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11. Media (Accounts) 38 words
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12. Policy Unit 175 words
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13. President Reagan (Official Gifts) 71 words
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14. Hospitality 49 words
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15. President Waldheim 64 words
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16. Trevor Clay 82 words
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17. Foreign Travel 513 words
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18. Pembrokeshire Coast National Park 127 words
8. WALES
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1. Nurses 245 words
cc348-9W
2. Housing 99 words
9. DEFENCE
c349W
1. Property and Land 39 words
c349W
2. Bullying 184 words
cc349-50W
3. Competitive Tendering 150 words
c350W
4. Career Opportunities (Army) 64 words
c350W
5. Woolwich Arsenal 66 words
c350W
6. Directorate-General of Quality Assurance 55 words
c350W
7. Guatemala (Incident) 128 words
10. NORTHERN IRELAND
c351W
1. Community Policing 102 words
c351W
2. Maintained Schools 251 words
cc351-2W
3. Students 333 words
11. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
c352W
1. Graduates 141 words
cc352-3W
2. Special Schools, Bromley 144 words
c353W
3. Students (Financial Support) 264 words
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4. Student Unions 173 words
c354W
5. City Technology College (Bradford) 128 words
12. TRANSPORT
c354W
1. British Rail 92 words
c354W
2. Accident Statistics 115 words
cc354-5W
3. M66 (Portwood-Denton) 55 words
c355W
4. Dr. Tony Ridley and Sir Keith Bright 26 words
c355W
5. Road Traffic Offences 57 words
c355W
6. Merchant Navy 182 words
cc355-6W
7. Drink-Driving 252 words
c356W
8. Vehicle Number Plates 178 words
c356W
9. South Circular Assessment Study 69 words
13. NATIONAL FINANCE
cc356-7W
1. EC (Contributions) 169 words
c357W
2. Trade Balance 126 words
c357W
3. Trade Deficit 85 words
cc357-8W
4. Government Debt 406 words
c358W
5. Schools (Charitable Status) 40 words
c358W
6. Emission Controls (Crown Immunity) 77 words
c358W
7. Inflation 58 words
cc358-9W
8. Incomes 462 words
c359W
9. VAT 111 words
14. ENVIRONMENT
c360W
1. National Tree Week 173 words
c360W
2. Lighting (House of Commons) 113 words
c360W
3. Waste Disposal 94 words
cc360-1W
4. Bed and Breakfast 122 words
c361W
5. Rent Arrears 62 words
c361W
6. Houses in Multiple Occupation 77 words
c361W
7. Mobility 106 words
cc361-2W
8. Pipeline Schemes (Chelmsford) 168 words
c362W
9. Elderly Persons (Sheltered Housing) 80 words
c362W
10. European Community Regulations (Infraction) 65 words
c362W
11. Stray Dogs 73 words
c362W
12. Dog Registration 49 words
c362W
13. Water Authorities (Land Holdings) 55 words
cc362-3W
14. Nature Conservancy Council (Budget) 134 words
c363W
15. White Paper on the Environment 62 words
cc363-4W
16. Rating Reform 329 words
c364W
17. Sewage Works (Discharge Consents) 80 words
c364W
18. Lead Pipework 116 words
15. HOUSE OF COMMONS
cc364-5W
1. General Medical Council 153 words
c365W
2. Lobbies of Parliament 136 words
c365W
3. Lighting (Chamber) 69 words
16. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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1. House Purchase 116 words
cc365-6W
2. Manufacturing 116 words
c366W
3. Tobacco Factories 128 words
c366W
4. Takeovers 94 words
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5. Lawnmowers 49 words
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6. Shares 93 words
cc366-7W
7. Lloyd's 104 words
c367W
8. Electric Bulbs 50 words
17. EMPLOYMENT
c367W
1. Benefit Fraud 152 words
c367W
2. Rural Areas 80 words
cc367-8W
3. Benefits (Registration) 73 words
c368W
4. Job Creation (Southwark and Bermondsey) 162 words
c368W
5. Restart Interviews 215 words
cc368-9W
6. Tourism 63 words
c369W
7. YTS 640 words
cc369-70W
8. Teenagers 126 words
c370W
9. Mr. Samuel Thomas Antonelli 47 words
18. HEALTH
cc370-9W
1. Nurses (Grading) 6,046 words
c379W
2. Alternative Medicine 180 words
cc379-80W
3. Calderdale 197 words
c380W
4. Ambulancemen 64 words
cc380-1W
5. Community Care 450 words
cc381-2W
6. Cook-chill Catering 381 words
cc382-3W
7. Adoption 160 words
c383W
8. Nursing Homes 77 words
c383W
9. European Childcare Network 115 words
cc383-4W
10. Registration Service 396 words
c384W
11. Waiting Lists 273 words
cc384-5W
12. Care of the Elderly 826 words
19. SOCIAL SECURITY
c385W
1. Family Incomes 78 words
c385W
2. Earnings Allowance 48 words
cc385-7W
3. Hostel Dwellers 375 words
c387W
4. Benefit Offices 85 words
c387W
5. Unemployment Benefit 72 words
cc387-90W
6. Attendance and Mobility Allowances 1,369 words
c390W
7. Reduced Earnings Allowance 76 words
c390W
8. Family Credit 106 words
cc390-1W
9. Young People 202 words
c391W
10. Correspondence 45 words
cc391-2W
11. Pensioners 525 words
c392W
12. Retirement Pensions 110 words
c392W
13. Family Credit 138 words
20. HOME DEPARTMENT
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1. Prison Department Houses 306 words
c393W
2. Immigration 142 words
c393W
3. Norris v. Ireland 37 words
cc393-4W
4. Criminal Injuries Compensation Board 175 words
c394W
5. Homosexuality 121 words
cc394-5W
6. Vietnamese Refugees 183 words
c395W
7. Mr. Ronald Joseph McCartney 265 words
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8. Students (Lobby) 783 words
c397W
9. Prison Officers (House Purchase) 183 words
c397W
10. Correspondence 48 words
cc397-8W
11. Conservative Trade Unionists Conference 55 words
c398W
12. Trans-frontier Television 195 words
c398W
13. Mr. Errol Codling 60 words
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14. Electronic Tagging 94 words
cc398-9W
15. Dogs (Tail Docking) 195 words
cc399-400W
16. Breath Tests 159 words
c400W
17. Drink-driving 79 words

Lords Sitting of 1 December 1988 Series 5 Vol. 502

c401
1. Preamble 29 words
cc401-2
2. Dangerous Products: EC Information System 693 words
cc402-4
3. Navigation Lights: Dues 946 words
cc405-8
4. Israel-Arab Dispute 1,800 words
cc409-10
5. Common Land Forum Report 858 words
c411
6. Atomic Energy Bill [H.L.] 118 words
c411
7. Road Traffic (Driver Licensing and Information Systems) Bill [H.L.] 82 words
cc411-54
8. Alternative Energy Sources: ECC Report 22,707 words
cc454-72
9. Miss Sharon Campbell 8,889 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 1 December 1988 Series 5 Vol. 502

c473WA
1. ISRAEL: EC LOAN 108 words
c473WA
2. EC STRUCTURAL FUND: ELIGIBILITY OF UK REGIONS 67 words
cc473-4WA
3. HILL UPLAND AREA: REVIEW OF ALLOWANCES 282 words
c474WA
4. AGRICULTURE: REDEPLOYMENT OF R&D FUNDING 50 words
c474WA
5. SUBMARINES: COMPENSATION FOR DAMAGE 119 words