Written Answers of 2 April 1979

NATIONAL FINANCE
  Family-owned Small Businesses
  Family-owned Small Businesses
  Civil Servants (Industrial Dispute)
  Civil Servants (Industrial Dispute)
  Personal Allowances
  Personal Allowances
  Employment
  Employment
  Government Payments (Industrial Action)
  Government Payments (Industrial Action)
  Investment Allowances and Corporation Tax
  Investment Allowances and Corporation Tax
  Corporation Tax
  Corporation Tax
  Personal Incomes
  Personal Incomes
  Income Tax
  Income Tax
  Balance of Payments
  Balance of Payments
  Unearned Income
  Unearned Income
  North Sea Oil and Gas
  North Sea Oil and Gas
  Pensions
  Pensions
  Electric Vehicles
  Electric Vehicles
  M1 and M3
  M1 and M3
  Income Tax (Indexation)
  Income Tax (Indexation)
  Numismatic Bureau
  Numismatic Bureau
SCOTLAND
  White Fish Authority (Vessel Grants)
  White Fish Authority (Vessel Grants)
  Art Teachers (Qualifications)
  Art Teachers (Qualifications)
  Quangos
  Quangos
  Roads and Transport (Expenditure)
  Roads and Transport (Expenditure)
  Rents
  Rents
  Electricity Generating Capacity
  Electricity Generating Capacity
  Roads
  Roads
  Community Land
  Community Land
  Rent Rebates
  Rent Rebates
  Bus Fares
  Bus Fares
  Housing (Public Sector Sales)
  Housing (Public Sector Sales)
  Building Society Loans
  Building Society Loans
  House Purchase and Improvement Loans
  House Purchase and Improvement Loans
  Unemployment
  Unemployment
  Housing Expenditure
  Housing Expenditure
  New Towns (Housing)
  New Towns (Housing)
  Employment
  Employment
  Housing Revenue Accounts
  Housing Revenue Accounts
  European Funds
  European Funds
  Owner-occupation
  Owner-occupation
  Scottish Development Agency
  Scottish Development Agency
  Regional Assistance
  Regional Assistance
  Highlands and Islands Development Board
  Highlands and Islands Development Board
  Rate Support Grant
  Rate Support Grant
  Local Government Expenditure
  Local Government Expenditure
  Hospital Waiting Lists
  Hospital Waiting Lists
  Abortion
  Abortion
  Secondary Schoolchildren
  Secondary Schoolchildren
  Hospital Beds
  Hospital Beds
  National Health Service (Finance)
  National Health Service (Finance)
  Housing Subsidies
  Housing Subsidies
  School Leavers (Certificate of Education)
  School Leavers (Certificate of Education)
  Rates
  Rates
  Nursery Education
  Nursery Education
  Crime (Detection Rate)
  Crime (Detection Rate)
  Scottish Transport Group
  Scottish Transport Group
  Legal Aid
  Legal Aid
  Environmental Services (Expenditure)
  Environmental Services (Expenditure)
  Police
  Police
  Fishing Vessels (Grants and Loans)
  Fishing Vessels (Grants and Loans)
  Teachers
  Teachers
  Administration of Justice
  Administration of Justice
  Criminal Statistics
  Criminal Statistics
  Rate Fund Services (Expenditure)
  Rate Fund Services (Expenditure)
  Pupil-teacher Ratios
  Pupil-teacher Ratios
INDUSTRY
  British Leyland (Corporate Plan)
  British Leyland (Corporate Plan)
  Industry Act Assistance
  Industry Act Assistance
  Departmental Scientists
  Departmental Scientists
  British Shipbuilders
  British Shipbuilders
  British Leyland
  British Leyland
  East Midlands
  East Midlands
  British Steel Corporation
  British Steel Corporation
  HS146
  HS146
  Fork-lifts
  Fork-lifts
  Secretary of State for Industry (Visit to China)
  Secretary of State for Industry (Visit to China)
  Foundry Industry
  Foundry Industry
  British Council of Productivity Associations
  British Council of Productivity Associations
  Special Steels
  Special Steels
  Cable and Wireless Limited
  Cable and Wireless Limited
  Profitability
  Profitability
  Post Office
  Post Office
  Commissioner D'Avignon
  Commissioner D'Avignon
  Northern Region
  Northern Region
  Teesside Travel-to-work Area
  Teesside Travel-to-work Area
  Scunthorpe
  Scunthorpe
  Tyres
  Tyres
  National Enterprise Board
  National Enterprise Board
  Microelectronics
  Microelectronics
  European Community (Grants and Loans)
  European Community (Grants and Loans)
  Industry Act Assistance (Aberdeen)
  Industry Act Assistance (Aberdeen)
  Advanced Computer Technology Project
  Advanced Computer Technology Project
  Cornwall Development Area
  Cornwall Development Area
  Multinational Companies
  Multinational Companies
  Shipbuilding Redundancy Scheme
  Shipbuilding Redundancy Scheme
  Vietnam
  Vietnam
  CBI
  CBI
  EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY (ELECTIONS)
  EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY (ELECTIONS)
  EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY (MEMBERS' SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES)
  EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY (MEMBERS' SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES)
HOUSE OF COMMONS
  Members' Pay and Allowances
  Members' Pay and Allowances
  Refreshment Department (Food Prices)
  Refreshment Department (Food Prices)
  Refreshment Department (Industrial Dispute)
  Refreshment Department (Industrial Dispute)
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
  Industrial Training
  Industrial Training
PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
  Consumer Prices
  Consumer Prices
  Retail Food Prices (International Comparisons)
  Retail Food Prices (International Comparisons)
FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
  Satellites (Crash Hazards)
  Satellites (Crash Hazards)
  Rhodesia (British Airways Activities)
  Rhodesia (British Airways Activities)
  Rhodesia (Elections)
  Rhodesia (Elections)
TRADE
  Import Restrictions
  Import Restrictions
  Manufactured Goods
  Manufactured Goods
DEFENCE
  Service Personnel (Salaries)
  Service Personnel (Salaries)
  Expenditure (International Comparisons)
  Expenditure (International Comparisons)
HOME DEPARTMENT
  Jury System
  Jury System
  Criminal Action Victims
  Criminal Action Victims
  Violent Crime Statistics (International Comparisons)
  Violent Crime Statistics (International Comparisons)
  Extradition
  Extradition
  Nationality Laws
  Nationality Laws
  Prison Service
  Prison Service
  "Children of God"
  "Children of God"
SOCIAL SERVICES
  Supplementary Benefit Recipients (Housing Costs)
  Supplementary Benefit Recipients (Housing Costs)
  Geriatrics
  Geriatrics
  Leprosy
  Leprosy
  Motability
  Motability
  Wanstead Hospital
  Wanstead Hospital
  General Practitioners (Crewe Area)
  General Practitioners (Crewe Area)
  Pharmacists
  Pharmacists
  National Insurance Contributions
  National Insurance Contributions
  Civil Servants (Industrial Dispute)
  Civil Servants (Industrial Dispute)
  Tarporley War Memorial Hospital
  Tarporley War Memorial Hospital
  PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, KEW
  PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, KEW
  EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS (CLOSED SHOP PROCEEDINGS)
  EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS (CLOSED SHOP PROCEEDINGS)
  PUBLIC RECORDS
  PUBLIC RECORDS
  INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS
  INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNALS
  PAY RESEARCH UNIT
  PAY RESEARCH UNIT
  CROWN SERVANTS (OUTSIDE BUSINESS APPOINTMENTS)
  CROWN SERVANTS (OUTSIDE BUSINESS APPOINTMENTS)
WALES
  Job Creation
  Job Creation
  Civil Servants (Industrial Dispute)
  Civil Servants (Industrial Dispute)
  "Parents for Optional Welsh"
  "Parents for Optional Welsh"
  Secondary Education
  Secondary Education
  Education Act 1944 (Parental Consultations)
  Education Act 1944 (Parental Consultations)
  Inner Urban Areas Act
  Inner Urban Areas Act
  Hospital Waiting Lists
  Hospital Waiting Lists
  Deer Fanning
  Deer Fanning
  Road Repairs
  Road Repairs
EMPLOYMENT
  Manufacturing Companies (Northern Region)
  Manufacturing Companies (Northern Region)
  Unemployment Statistics
  Unemployment Statistics
  Health and Safety
  Health and Safety
  Unemployed Persons (Cornwall)
  Unemployed Persons (Cornwall)
  Leek
  Leek
  Disabled Persons
  Disabled Persons
  Immigrant Populations (Ministerial Visits)
  Immigrant Populations (Ministerial Visits)
  Disabled Unemployed (Bury and Rochdale)
  Disabled Unemployed (Bury and Rochdale)
  Guaranteed Week
  Guaranteed Week
  Cornwall
  Cornwall
  Adoptive Mothers (Employment Protection Rights)
  Adoptive Mothers (Employment Protection Rights)
  Canvey Island and Thurrock
  Canvey Island and Thurrock
  Trustee-controlled Bodies
  Trustee-controlled Bodies
  Penistone
  Penistone
  West Norfolk
  West Norfolk
  Bulk Storage Silos (Safety Standards)
  Bulk Storage Silos (Safety Standards)
  Male Unemployment
  Male Unemployment
  Special Employment and Training
  Special Employment and Training
  Southern England
  Southern England
  Walsall, Willenhall and Darlaston
  Walsall, Willenhall and Darlaston
  Short-time Working (Compensation)
  Short-time Working (Compensation)
  Unemployment
  Unemployment
EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
  Expenditure (Cornwall)
  Expenditure (Cornwall)
  Industrial Management Education
  Industrial Management Education
  Primary and Secondary Schools
  Primary and Secondary Schools
  Professional Association of Teachers
  Professional Association of Teachers
NORTHERN IRELAND
  Oil Supplies
  Oil Supplies
  Public Services (Abuses)
  Public Services (Abuses)
  Social Security Benefit (Falls Road)
  Social Security Benefit (Falls Road)
  Strathearn Audio Ltd.
  Strathearn Audio Ltd.
  Rents
  Rents
  Civil Service (Staff Absences)
  Civil Service (Staff Absences)
  Ulster Special Constabulary
  Ulster Special Constabulary
  Moneylenders Act 1933
  Moneylenders Act 1933
  Street Lighting, Belfast (Cost)
  Street Lighting, Belfast (Cost)
  Benefits (Redactions)
  Benefits (Redactions)
  Housing Executive
  Housing Executive
  Rent Order 1978
  Rent Order 1978
  De Lorean Motor Co. Ltd.
  De Lorean Motor Co. Ltd.
  De Lorean Research Partnership Ltd.
  De Lorean Research Partnership Ltd.
ENVIRONMENT
  Quangos (Members' Allowances)
  Quangos (Members' Allowances)
  Housing Costs (Supplementary Benefit Claimants)
  Housing Costs (Supplementary Benefit Claimants)
  Rent and Rate Rebates and Allowances
  Rent and Rate Rebates and Allowances
  Immigrant Populations (Ministerial Visits)
  Immigrant Populations (Ministerial Visits)
  Option Mortgage Scheme
  Option Mortgage Scheme
  Footpaths (Herefordshire)
  Footpaths (Herefordshire)
  Housebuilding (Cambridgeshire)
  Housebuilding (Cambridgeshire)
  Departmental Conferences
  Departmental Conferences
  Royal High School, Edinburgh (Television Sets)
  Royal High School, Edinburgh (Television Sets)
  European Community (Expenditure on Sport)
  European Community (Expenditure on Sport)
  European Community (Indoor Sports Arenas)
  European Community (Indoor Sports Arenas)
  Voluntary Sports Clubs
  Voluntary Sports Clubs
  Sports Council (Technical Unit)
  Sports Council (Technical Unit)
  Fish Processing Vessels (Code of Conduct)
  Fish Processing Vessels (Code of Conduct)
  Rate Support Grant (Cornwall)
  Rate Support Grant (Cornwall)
  Inner Urban Areas Act
  Inner Urban Areas Act
  Method of Building Scheme (Window Frame Suppliers)
  Method of Building Scheme (Window Frame Suppliers)
  Sport (Expenditure)
  Sport (Expenditure)
  Northern Region Strategy Plan
  Northern Region Strategy Plan
  Water Birds (Lead Poisoning)
  Water Birds (Lead Poisoning)
  Otters
  Otters
  Council Dwellings (Sales)
  Council Dwellings (Sales)
TRANSPORT
  M40 (Oxford-Birmingham)
  M40 (Oxford-Birmingham)
  Great West Road (Crossing Facilities)
  Great West Road (Crossing Facilities)
  Road Maintenance
  Road Maintenance
  Vehicle and Driver Licensing Centre
  Vehicle and Driver Licensing Centre
  Quangos (Members' Allowances)
  Quangos (Members' Allowances)
  Road Construction
  Road Construction
  Stoke-Derby Road
  Stoke-Derby Road
  Roads (Investment)
  Roads (Investment)
  Rail Fares
  Rail Fares
  Railways (Passenger Traffic)
  Railways (Passenger Traffic)
  British Rail (Industrial Dispute)
  British Rail (Industrial Dispute)
  Driving Tests
  Driving Tests
  Railway Electrification
  Railway Electrification
  Railway Closures (Wales)
  Railway Closures (Wales)
  Channel Tunnel
  Channel Tunnel
  Freight Haulage
  Freight Haulage
  VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENT CENTRES: VERNON REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS
  VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENT CENTRES: VERNON REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS
  ELECTIONS AND SPECIAL ADVISERS
  ELECTIONS AND SPECIAL ADVISERS