Written Answers of 8 August 1980

WALES
  Short-time Working
  Short-time Working
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Employment (Mid-Glamorgan)
  Employment (Mid-Glamorgan)
  Council Houses (Sale)
  Council Houses (Sale)
  Official Bodies (Ministerial Appointments)
  Official Bodies (Ministerial Appointments)
  Children in Care
  Children in Care
  Departmental Staff (Welsh Language)
  Departmental Staff (Welsh Language)
  Mentally Handicapped Children (Hostels)
  Mentally Handicapped Children (Hostels)
  Vacancies (Skilled Persons)
  Vacancies (Skilled Persons)
  Council House Building
  Council House Building
  Teachers
  Teachers
  Job Training
  Job Training
  Unemployment Levels
  Unemployment Levels
  Enterprise Zone (Swansea)
  Enterprise Zone (Swansea)
  School Milk
  School Milk
  Statutory Allotment Land
  Statutory Allotment Land
  Hospital Waiting Lists
  Hospital Waiting Lists
  Derelict Land
  Derelict Land
  Geriatric Facilities
  Geriatric Facilities
  Medical School and Teaching Hospital (Swansea)
  Medical School and Teaching Hospital (Swansea)
  Adult Literacy
  Adult Literacy
  Parliamentary Questions
  Parliamentary Questions
  Mentally Retarded Children
  Mentally Retarded Children
  Manufacturing Industry (Job Creation)
  Manufacturing Industry (Job Creation)
  Select Committee on Welsh Affairs (Recommendations)
  Select Committee on Welsh Affairs (Recommendations)
  Factories
  Factories
  Local Authorities (Cash Limits)
  Local Authorities (Cash Limits)
  Local Authority Manpower
  Local Authority Manpower
  Advance Factories
  Advance Factories
  Unemployment
  Unemployment
  Small Businesses
  Small Businesses
SCOTLAND
  Sea Platform Constructors (Scotland) Limited
  Sea Platform Constructors (Scotland) Limited
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  House Modernisation
  House Modernisation
  Teachers (Subject Shortages)
  Teachers (Subject Shortages)
  House Completions
  House Completions
  Domestic Rates
  Domestic Rates
  Unemployment
  Unemployment
  Local Authorities (Cash Limits)
  Local Authorities (Cash Limits)
EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
  Teachers (Pay)
  Teachers (Pay)
  Overseas Students
  Overseas Students
  School Meals
  School Meals
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Music Schools
  Music Schools
  Blisssymbolics
  Blisssymbolics
  Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Schools
  Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Schools
  School Records
  School Records
  Pupil Numbers
  Pupil Numbers
  Teachers (Subject Shortages)
  Teachers (Subject Shortages)
  Teachers (Salary Machinery)
  Teachers (Salary Machinery)
  Sex Education
  Sex Education
  Thelma Davies
  Thelma Davies
  Teacher Unemployment
  Teacher Unemployment
  Teachers (Pay and Conditions of Service)
  Teachers (Pay and Conditions of Service)
  Earthquakes
  Earthquakes
  University College, Buckingham
  University College, Buckingham
  REMEMBRANCE DAY (OLD CONTEMPTIBLES)
  REMEMBRANCE DAY (OLD CONTEMPTIBLES)
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
  Hurricane Damage (Caribbean)
  Hurricane Damage (Caribbean)
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  OVERSEAS VISITS
  OVERSEAS VISITS
  OLYMPIC GAMES (RECEPTION)
  OLYMPIC GAMES (RECEPTION)
  PRESIDENT SADAT
  PRESIDENT SADAT
  NATIONAL PARKS
  NATIONAL PARKS
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  NATIONAL HERITAGE ACT 1980
  NATIONAL HERITAGE ACT 1980
HOUSE OF COMMONS
  Parliamentary Pay, Pensions and Allowances
  Parliamentary Pay, Pensions and Allowances
HOUSE OF COMMONS
  "Erskine May"
  "Erskine May"
AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Land Measurement (Metrication)
  Land Measurement (Metrication)
  Apples
  Apples
  Eggs
  Eggs
  Agricultural and Horticultural Imports
  Agricultural and Horticultural Imports
  Milk
  Milk
  Grants and Subsidies
  Grants and Subsidies
  Inshore Fishermen
  Inshore Fishermen
CIVIL SERVICE
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Cleaning Service
  Cleaning Service
  Pay
  Pay
  Northern Region
  Northern Region
  Scientists and Engineers
  Scientists and Engineers
FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Hong Kong (Supreme Court Decision)
  Hong Kong (Supreme Court Decision)
  South African Educationists
  South African Educationists
  Extradition Treaty (Italy)
  Extradition Treaty (Italy)
  Council of Ministers (Business)
  Council of Ministers (Business)
  European Communities Court of Justice
  European Communities Court of Justice
  Human Rights
  Human Rights
  Public Demonstrations
  Public Demonstrations
  Middle East
  Middle East
  Mr. Joseph Finklestine
  Mr. Joseph Finklestine
  Belize
  Belize
  Gibraltar
  Gibraltar
  Bolivia
  Bolivia
  Arms Sales
  Arms Sales
TRADE
  Cars (Exports to Soviet Union)
  Cars (Exports to Soviet Union)
  Latin America (Ministerial Visits)
  Latin America (Ministerial Visits)
  Exports and Imports
  Exports and Imports
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Steel
  Steel
  Airport Developments (Surface Transport Links)
  Airport Developments (Surface Transport Links)
  Offshore Helidecks
  Offshore Helidecks
  Helicopter Safety
  Helicopter Safety
  Eggs
  Eggs
  Air Travel (Elderly and Disabled Persons)
  Air Travel (Elderly and Disabled Persons)
  Highland and Hiram Walker (Merger)
  Highland and Hiram Walker (Merger)
  Coal
  Coal
  Commonwealth Countries
  Commonwealth Countries
  British Overseas Trade Board
  British Overseas Trade Board
  Doors (Imports)
  Doors (Imports)
  British Companies (Foreign Loans)
  British Companies (Foreign Loans)
  Printing Machinery (Japan)
  Printing Machinery (Japan)
  Multi-Fibre Arrangement (United States)
  Multi-Fibre Arrangement (United States)
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  JURY CHECKS
  JURY CHECKS
EMPLOYMENT
  Statistics
  Statistics
  Construction Skills (Training)
  Construction Skills (Training)
  Young Persons
  Young Persons
  Unemployed Persons (West Midlands)
  Unemployed Persons (West Midlands)
  East Anglia, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire
  East Anglia, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire
  Training Facilities (Coventry)
  Training Facilities (Coventry)
  Huddersfield
  Huddersfield
  Skillcentre (Darlington)
  Skillcentre (Darlington)
  Finchley
  Finchley
  School Leavers
  School Leavers
  Military Option
  Military Option
  European Community (Young Persons)
  European Community (Young Persons)
  Walsall
  Walsall
  Youth Unemployment
  Youth Unemployment
  Picketing and the Closed Shop
  Picketing and the Closed Shop
  Three-day Working Week
  Three-day Working Week
  Redundancies
  Redundancies
  Skillcentre (Bridgend)
  Skillcentre (Bridgend)
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Job Agencies (Overseas Posts)
  Job Agencies (Overseas Posts)
  Textile and Clothing Industries
  Textile and Clothing Industries
  Asbestos Cement Industry
  Asbestos Cement Industry
  Professional and Executive Register
  Professional and Executive Register
  Temporary Short-time Compensation
  Temporary Short-time Compensation
  Wolverhampton
  Wolverhampton
  Employment and Training Act 1973
  Employment and Training Act 1973
  Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays
  Christmas and New Year Bank Holidays
  Wages Inspectors
  Wages Inspectors
  Stockport
  Stockport
  Keighley
  Keighley
  Army School of Mechanical Transport, Leconfield
  Army School of Mechanical Transport, Leconfield
NATIONAL FINANCE
  PAYE (Computerisation)
  PAYE (Computerisation)
  Cash Limits Policy (Defence Programme)
  Cash Limits Policy (Defence Programme)
  Tax Relief
  Tax Relief
  Nationalised Industries
  Nationalised Industries
  Exchange Controls
  Exchange Controls
  Building Societies
  Building Societies
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Monetary Control
  Monetary Control
  Cars (Hire Purchase and Credit Arrangements)
  Cars (Hire Purchase and Credit Arrangements)
  Banks (Special Deposits)
  Banks (Special Deposits)
  Bank Lending
  Bank Lending
  Monetary Policy
  Monetary Policy
  Domestic Credit Expansion
  Domestic Credit Expansion
  Personal Taxation
  Personal Taxation
  Income Tax Computer
  Income Tax Computer
  Works of Art (Private Treaty Sales)
  Works of Art (Private Treaty Sales)
  Unit Labour Costs
  Unit Labour Costs
  Gross National Product
  Gross National Product
  Exchange Rate
  Exchange Rate
  Wildlife (Imports)
  Wildlife (Imports)
  Value Added Tax
  Value Added Tax
  House Sales (Stamp Duty)
  House Sales (Stamp Duty)
  Customs and Excise (Penalties)
  Customs and Excise (Penalties)
  European Community Budget (United Kingdom Contribution)
  European Community Budget (United Kingdom Contribution)
  Tax Fraud
  Tax Fraud
  Subcontractors (714 Certificate)
  Subcontractors (714 Certificate)
  Maintenance Payments (Tax Relief)
  Maintenance Payments (Tax Relief)
  Capital Transfer Tax
  Capital Transfer Tax
  Double Taxation Agreement (Namibia)
  Double Taxation Agreement (Namibia)
  Sterling M3 and Domestic Credit Expansion
  Sterling M3 and Domestic Credit Expansion
  Corporation Tax
  Corporation Tax
NORTHERN IRELAND
  Gaelic Athletic Association
  Gaelic Athletic Association
  Londonderry Harbour
  Londonderry Harbour
  Records and Information Officers
  Records and Information Officers
  Elderly and Handicapped Persons
  Elderly and Handicapped Persons
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Health Board Expenditure
  Health Board Expenditure
  Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons
  Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons
  Lear Fan Aircraft
  Lear Fan Aircraft
  Financial Assistance to industry
  Financial Assistance to industry
  Cash Limits
  Cash Limits
  Bailed Persons
  Bailed Persons
  Prescriptions
  Prescriptions
  Unemployed Persons
  Unemployed Persons
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
  DEPARTMENTAL SECONDMENT
FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
  British Council
  British Council
  Arms Reduction
  Arms Reduction
  Vanuatu
  Vanuatu
  Mr. Humphrey Berkeley
  Mr. Humphrey Berkeley
  European Community Financial Directive
  European Community Financial Directive
  International Conventions
  International Conventions
HOME DEPARTMENT
  Race Relations (West Midlands)
  Race Relations (West Midlands)
  Prison Accommodation
  Prison Accommodation
  Stafford Prison
  Stafford Prison
  Frankland Prison
  Frankland Prison
  Parkhurst Prison
  Parkhurst Prison
  Open Prison Places
  Open Prison Places
  Open Channel Radio
  Open Channel Radio
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Mousehold Prison (Escape)
  Mousehold Prison (Escape)
  Television Licence
  Television Licence
  Parliamentary Boundary Commissioners
  Parliamentary Boundary Commissioners
  Member's Correspondence
  Member's Correspondence
  Immigrants
  Immigrants
  Iranians
  Iranians
  Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries (Cambridgeshire)
  Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries (Cambridgeshire)
  Suffolk Fire Service
  Suffolk Fire Service
  British Nationality Act (Republic of Ireland)
  British Nationality Act (Republic of Ireland)
  Low Power Transmitters
  Low Power Transmitters
  Civil Defence
  Civil Defence
  Custodial Sentences (Young Persons)
  Custodial Sentences (Young Persons)
  Care Orders
  Care Orders
  "Sus" Law
  "Sus" Law
  Extradition (European Community)
  Extradition (European Community)
  Prison Population
  Prison Population
  Immigrant Workers
  Immigrant Workers
  Vietnamese Refugees
  Vietnamese Refugees
  Urban Aid (Coventry)
  Urban Aid (Coventry)
ENERGY
  Electricity Generation
  Electricity Generation
  Disconnection
  Disconnection
  Electricity Pre-payment Meters
  Electricity Pre-payment Meters
  Electricity Supplies (Repeater Meters)
  Electricity Supplies (Repeater Meters)
  European Community (Fuel Prices)
  European Community (Fuel Prices)
  Electricity Supplies (Token-operated Meters)
  Electricity Supplies (Token-operated Meters)
  Electricity Pre-payment Meters
  Electricity Pre-payment Meters
  North Sea Oil
  North Sea Oil
  Industrial Fuels (Market Share)
  Industrial Fuels (Market Share)
  Coal Price Lists
  Coal Price Lists
  Energy Costs
  Energy Costs
  Steelmakers (Electricity Costs)
  Steelmakers (Electricity Costs)
  Domestic Gas Prices (International Comparisons)
  Domestic Gas Prices (International Comparisons)
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Gas (Company Costs)
  Gas (Company Costs)
  Coal Imports
  Coal Imports
  Three-day Working Week
  Three-day Working Week
  Camborne School of Mines (Geothermal Energy Project)
  Camborne School of Mines (Geothermal Energy Project)
  North Sea Oil Policies
  North Sea Oil Policies
  Licensing Policy (Landward Areas)
  Licensing Policy (Landward Areas)
  Advisory Council on Energy Conservation (Report)
  Advisory Council on Energy Conservation (Report)
  Electricity Council
  Electricity Council
  Heat and Power District Heating
  Heat and Power District Heating
INDUSTRY
  Regional Aid
  Regional Aid
  British Steel Corporation
  British Steel Corporation
  Steel Production (European Community)
  Steel Production (European Community)
  Industrial Regeneration
  Industrial Regeneration
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Companies (Financial Assistance)
  Companies (Financial Assistance)
  Textile Mills (Closures)
  Textile Mills (Closures)
  Paper and Board Industry
  Paper and Board Industry
  Manufacturing Output
  Manufacturing Output
  Derelict Land Clearance Areas
  Derelict Land Clearance Areas
  Rolls-Royce (Contract Procedures)
  Rolls-Royce (Contract Procedures)
  Business Premises (Insulation Grants)
  Business Premises (Insulation Grants)
  Inner London Letter Post
  Inner London Letter Post
DEFENCE
  Nuclear Weapons
  Nuclear Weapons
  Communications Aircraft
  Communications Aircraft
  Air Training Corps
  Air Training Corps
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Military Archaeology (Hangars and Aerodromes)
  Military Archaeology (Hangars and Aerodromes)
  Harrier Aircraft
  Harrier Aircraft
  Research and Development
  Research and Development
  Olympic Games (Service Personnel)
  Olympic Games (Service Personnel)
  Trident Missiles
  Trident Missiles
  Service Personnel (House Purchase)
  Service Personnel (House Purchase)
  Defence Expenditure
  Defence Expenditure
  10-megaton Bomb
  10-megaton Bomb
  United States Bases
  United States Bases
  Victoria Barracks, Windsor
  Victoria Barracks, Windsor
  Advisory Committee on Service Candidates
  Advisory Committee on Service Candidates
TRANSPORT
  Heavy Goods Vehicles (Disabled Drivers)
  Heavy Goods Vehicles (Disabled Drivers)
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Transport Policies and Programme Plans
  Transport Policies and Programme Plans
  Road Freight
  Road Freight
  Passenger Kilometres
  Passenger Kilometres
  Road Construction
  Road Construction
  Driving Instructors
  Driving Instructors
  Passenger Transport (Users' Expenditure)
  Passenger Transport (Users' Expenditure)
  Road Accidents
  Road Accidents
  Road Users (Taxation)
  Road Users (Taxation)
  Freight Transport (Users' Expenditure)
  Freight Transport (Users' Expenditure)
  Severn Bridge
  Severn Bridge
  Roads (Expenditure)
  Roads (Expenditure)
  Trunk Roads
  Trunk Roads
  M1 Motorway (Heavy Lorries)
  M1 Motorway (Heavy Lorries)
  Relative Transport Costs
  Relative Transport Costs
  Road Administration Costs
  Road Administration Costs
  Road Construction Costs
  Road Construction Costs
  M25 (Swanley—Sevenoaks)
  M25 (Swanley—Sevenoaks)
  Bideford Bridge
  Bideford Bridge
  A18, Doncaster (Car Parking)
  A18, Doncaster (Car Parking)
  Airport Developments
  Airport Developments
  Driving Licences (Touring Vehicles)
  Driving Licences (Touring Vehicles)
  A45 Fosse Way (Traffic Island)
  A45 Fosse Way (Traffic Island)
  Traffic Signs Regulations
  Traffic Signs Regulations
  Heavy Goods Vehicles (Annual Tests)
  Heavy Goods Vehicles (Annual Tests)
  National Freight Corporation
  National Freight Corporation
  Noise Levels (Motor Vehicles)
  Noise Levels (Motor Vehicles)
  Nuclear Waste (Transportation)
  Nuclear Waste (Transportation)
  Vehicle Testing (Model Use)
  Vehicle Testing (Model Use)
  M1 Motorway
  M1 Motorway
ENVIRONMENT
  Rent Allowances and Rebates
  Rent Allowances and Rebates
  Housing (Unemployed Persons)
  Housing (Unemployed Persons)
  Shorthold Tenancies
  Shorthold Tenancies
  New Town Houses (Sale)
  New Town Houses (Sale)
  Green Belt (Bedfordshire)
  Green Belt (Bedfordshire)
  Local Authority Expenditure (Boothferry)
  Local Authority Expenditure (Boothferry)
  Gipsies
  Gipsies
  Gas Burners
  Gas Burners
  Local Commissioners for Administration
  Local Commissioners for Administration
  Council House Transfers
  Council House Transfers
  Regional Water Authorities
  Regional Water Authorities
  Leeds-Bradford Airport
  Leeds-Bradford Airport
  Industrial Development
  Industrial Development
  Urban Programme
  Urban Programme
  Home Insulation
  Home Insulation
  Opencast Coal Mining
  Opencast Coal Mining
  Mevinphos
  Mevinphos
  Domestic Rates
  Domestic Rates
  Compulsory Purchase Order (Saltash)
  Compulsory Purchase Order (Saltash)
  Inner Areas Programme (Wolverhampton)
  Inner Areas Programme (Wolverhampton)
  Palace of Westminster
  Palace of Westminster
  Departmental Work (Outside Contracts)
  Departmental Work (Outside Contracts)
  Dogs
  Dogs
  Fluoridation
  Fluoridation
  Construction Industry Manpower Board
  Construction Industry Manpower Board
  Natural History Museum
  Natural History Museum
  Listed Buildings
  Listed Buildings
  Pollution Control
  Pollution Control
  Internal Doors
  Internal Doors
  Endangered Species
  Endangered Species
  Asbestos
  Asbestos
  Noxious and Offensive Gases
  Noxious and Offensive Gases
  Clean Air Duties
  Clean Air Duties
  Rate Support Grant
  Rate Support Grant
  Wheelchair Mobility Housing (North-West)
  Wheelchair Mobility Housing (North-West)
  Derelict Land (North-West)
  Derelict Land (North-West)
  Rivers Irk and Irwell (Pollution)
  Rivers Irk and Irwell (Pollution)
  Charities
  Charities
  Family Housing
  Family Housing
  Homesteading Schemes
  Homesteading Schemes
SOCIAL SERVICES
  Secure Units
  Secure Units
  Supplementary Benefit
  Supplementary Benefit
  X-ray Film
  X-ray Film
  Sun Tan Products (Health Risk)
  Sun Tan Products (Health Risk)
  Triple FP Forms
  Triple FP Forms
  Grantham Hospital (Anaesthetic Services)
  Grantham Hospital (Anaesthetic Services)
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Secondment
  Departmental Informants
  Departmental Informants
  Special Social Security Investigations
  Special Social Security Investigations
  Health Education Council
  Health Education Council
  Psychiatric Beds (Yorkshire)
  Psychiatric Beds (Yorkshire)
  Unemployment Benefit
  Unemployment Benefit
  "Income During Sickness"
  "Income During Sickness"
  Blissymbolics Communications System
  Blissymbolics Communications System
  Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality
  Perinatal and Neonatal Mortality
  CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
  CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
  Dental Treatment (Schoolchildren)
  Dental Treatment (Schoolchildren)
  District Health Authorities (Boundaries)
  District Health Authorities (Boundaries)
  Blind Persons (Clifton Spinney Training Centre)
  Blind Persons (Clifton Spinney Training Centre)
  Secure Places
  Secure Places
  "Boarders and People in Residential Accommodation"
  "Boarders and People in Residential Accommodation"
  Medical Schools (Intake)
  Medical Schools (Intake)
  English Board of Nursing Midwifery and Health Visiting
  English Board of Nursing Midwifery and Health Visiting
  Service Widows
  Service Widows
  Maternity Benefit
  Maternity Benefit
  Wales (Benefit Payments)
  Wales (Benefit Payments)
  Asbestosis
  Asbestosis
  Anti-Smoking Chewing Gum
  Anti-Smoking Chewing Gum
  Social Security Advisory Committee
  Social Security Advisory Committee
  Back Pain
  Back Pain
  Benefits
  Benefits
  THE YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMME
  THE YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAMME
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PLANNING (No. 2) BILL
  LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PLANNING (No. 2) BILL
  LOCAL AUTHORITIES: EXPENDITURE STATISTICS
  LOCAL AUTHORITIES: EXPENDITURE STATISTICS
  GAS SUPPLY PRICES
  GAS SUPPLY PRICES
  AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE GRANTS
  AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE GRANTS
  GRAIN EMBARGO AGAINST SOVIET UNION
  GRAIN EMBARGO AGAINST SOVIET UNION
  POST SERVICE IN OXFORD
  POST SERVICE IN OXFORD
  MOTOR-CYCLISTS: PROSECUTIONS FOR NOISE
  MOTOR-CYCLISTS: PROSECUTIONS FOR NOISE