Written Answers of 20 December 1982

TRADE
  Mergers
  Mergers
  Plastic Erasers
  Plastic Erasers
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  South Africa
  South Africa
  Political Donations
  Political Donations
  Exports (Hong Kong)
  Exports (Hong Kong)
  Companies Act 1948
  Companies Act 1948
  Nicaragua
  Nicaragua
  Small Firms
  Small Firms
  Riding Hats
  Riding Hats
  Balance of Trade
  Balance of Trade
  Air Travel (Consumer Complaints)
  Air Travel (Consumer Complaints)
  Film Quota Regulations
  Film Quota Regulations
  Anglo-Soviet Liner Trade
  Anglo-Soviet Liner Trade
CIVIL SERVICE
  Central Efficiency Programme
  Central Efficiency Programme
  Coal Exports
  Coal Exports
  Funeral Costs
  Funeral Costs
  Textile and Clothing Imports (Turkey)
  Textile and Clothing Imports (Turkey)
CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
  Hillingdon Investments
  Hillingdon Investments
HOUSE OF COMMONS
  Prayers
  Prayers
LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
  Royal Charter Bodies (Assessors' Responsibilities)
  Royal Charter Bodies (Assessors' Responsibilities)
SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
  Industrial Diseases (Mortality)
  Industrial Diseases (Mortality)
HOME DEPARTMENT
  Refugees
  Refugees
  Prisoners (Social Work Help)
  Prisoners (Social Work Help)
  Video Cassettes (Forfeiture)
  Video Cassettes (Forfeiture)
  Forcible Entry
  Forcible Entry
  Viral Hepatitis (Prisoners)
  Viral Hepatitis (Prisoners)
  Betting Shops
  Betting Shops
  Murder Trial (Missing Witness)
  Murder Trial (Missing Witness)
  Illegal Betting
  Illegal Betting
  Citizenship
  Citizenship
ATTORNEY-GENERAL
  Summings-up (Guidelines)
  Summings-up (Guidelines)
  Divorce (Financial Consequences)
  Divorce (Financial Consequences)
  Community Law Centres
  Community Law Centres
  Murder Trials
  Murder Trials
NATIONAL FINANCE
  Duty-free Limits
  Duty-free Limits
  Income Tax
  Income Tax
  Funds (Outflow)
  Funds (Outflow)
  National Insurance and Taxation (Common Structure)
  National Insurance and Taxation (Common Structure)
  Revenue Departments (Enforcement Powers)
  Revenue Departments (Enforcement Powers)
  International Monetary Fund
  International Monetary Fund
  Industrial Building Allowance
  Industrial Building Allowance
  Consumer Expenditure (Food)
  Consumer Expenditure (Food)
  Falklands Campaign
  Falklands Campaign
  Tax Avoidance
  Tax Avoidance
  Illegal Betting
  Illegal Betting
  Stamp Duty
  Stamp Duty
  Land
  Land
  Argentina
  Argentina
  Pay-as-You-Earn
  Pay-as-You-Earn
EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
  British Museum
  British Museum
  Arts Grant
  Arts Grant
  Manchester (Opera and Ballet)
  Manchester (Opera and Ballet)
  Arts Grant (Outer London)
  Arts Grant (Outer London)
  Imperial War Museum
  Imperial War Museum
  Hatfield Polytechnic
  Hatfield Polytechnic
  Advanced Special Education Training
  Advanced Special Education Training
  "Educational Interchange—a Commonwealth Imperative"
  "Educational Interchange—a Commonwealth Imperative"
  Schoolchildren (Suspensions)
  Schoolchildren (Suspensions)
  Teaching Posts
  Teaching Posts
  Railway Preservation
  Railway Preservation
  Advisory Board for the Research Councils
  Advisory Board for the Research Councils
NORTHERN IRELAND
  Gravestone Inscriptions
  Gravestone Inscriptions
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
  Falkland Islands
  Falkland Islands
INDUSTRY
  Competitiveness
  Competitiveness
  Steel Industry (Job Losses)
  Steel Industry (Job Losses)
  Factories (Dearne Valley)
  Factories (Dearne Valley)
  Steel and Tinplate
  Steel and Tinplate
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  British Steel Corporation (Chairman)
  British Steel Corporation (Chairman)
ENERGY
  Neighbourhood Energy Action Programme
  Neighbourhood Energy Action Programme
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Energy Prices
  Energy Prices
  "Coal and the Environment"
  "Coal and the Environment"
  Research and Development
  Research and Development
  Coal Mining (Output)
  Coal Mining (Output)
  National Coal Board
  National Coal Board
  JET Project, Culham
  JET Project, Culham
  Pressurised Water Reactors (Report)
  Pressurised Water Reactors (Report)
  Coal (Stocking Costs)
  Coal (Stocking Costs)
  Pit Closures
  Pit Closures
  Opencast Mining
  Opencast Mining
  Standing Charges
  Standing Charges
FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
  Falkland Islands
  Falkland Islands
  Zimbabwe
  Zimbabwe
  Nicaragua
  Nicaragua
  Pakistan
  Pakistan
  St. Kitts-Nevis
  St. Kitts-Nevis
  Commonwealth (Membership)
  Commonwealth (Membership)
  Namibia
  Namibia
  Lebanon
  Lebanon
SCOTLAND
  Western Isles
  Western Isles
  Geriatric Beds (Bearsden)
  Geriatric Beds (Bearsden)
  House Building
  House Building
  Housing Stock
  Housing Stock
  Housing Associations
  Housing Associations
  Industrial Diseases (Mortality)
  Industrial Diseases (Mortality)
  Electricity Standing Charges
  Electricity Standing Charges
  Jordanhill College of Education
  Jordanhill College of Education
  Cigarette Smoking (Mortality)
  Cigarette Smoking (Mortality)
WALES
  Mid-Glamorgan County Council (Snow Emergency Costs)
  Mid-Glamorgan County Council (Snow Emergency Costs)
  Council House Sales
  Council House Sales
  Hospital Consultants
  Hospital Consultants
  Baglan Industrial Park
  Baglan Industrial Park
  Seasonal Workers
  Seasonal Workers
  Incontinence Pads
  Incontinence Pads
  House Building
  House Building
  Housing Stock
  Housing Stock
  Housing Associations
  Housing Associations
  Water Charges
  Water Charges
  Commons (Fencing)
  Commons (Fencing)
  Bypass Schemes
  Bypass Schemes
AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
  Expenditure
  Expenditure
  Animals (Religious Slaughter)
  Animals (Religious Slaughter)
  Non-Statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-Statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Chrysanthemums
  Chrysanthemums
  Forestry Commission (Sale of Land)
  Forestry Commission (Sale of Land)
  Beef Imports
  Beef Imports
  European Community (Forestry Policy)
  European Community (Forestry Policy)
  Greece (Forestry)
  Greece (Forestry)
  European Community (Butter)
  European Community (Butter)
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
  Laparoscopes
  Laparoscopes
  Turks and Caicos Islands (Holiday Village)
  Turks and Caicos Islands (Holiday Village)
EMPLOYMENT
  Employment Statistics
  Employment Statistics
  London Docklands
  London Docklands
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  North-West (Employment Statistics)
  North-West (Employment Statistics)
  Unemployment Statistics
  Unemployment Statistics
  Black Economy
  Black Economy
  Carcinogenic Substances
  Carcinogenic Substances
  Occupational Cancer
  Occupational Cancer
  Public Health and Safety
  Public Health and Safety
  Unemployment Statistics (Computerisation)
  Unemployment Statistics (Computerisation)
  West Midlands (Unemployment Statistics)
  West Midlands (Unemployment Statistics)
  Redundancy Payments
  Redundancy Payments
  New Jobs
  New Jobs
  General Index of Retail Prices
  General Index of Retail Prices
PRIME MINISTER
  Crown Estate Commissioners
  Crown Estate Commissioners
  Falkland Islands (Christmas Telephone Calls)
  Falkland Islands (Christmas Telephone Calls)
  Hong Kong Students (Home Status)
  Hong Kong Students (Home Status)
  New Businesses
  New Businesses
  South Georgia
  South Georgia
  Argentina
  Argentina
  Falkland Islands
  Falkland Islands
  "General Belgrano"
  "General Belgrano"
  Exocet Missiles (Purchase)
  Exocet Missiles (Purchase)
SOCIAL SERVICES
  Council House Tenants (Supplementary Benefit)
  Council House Tenants (Supplementary Benefit)
  Primary Care (Inner Cities)
  Primary Care (Inner Cities)
  Fraudulent Claims
  Fraudulent Claims
  Hearing Aids
  Hearing Aids
  Supplementary and Contributory Benefits (Staff)
  Supplementary and Contributory Benefits (Staff)
  Non-Statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-Statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Elderly Persons
  Elderly Persons
  Geriatric and Psychiatric Patients
  Geriatric and Psychiatric Patients
  Regional Health Authorities (Funds)
  Regional Health Authorities (Funds)
  Health Care Buildings (Fire Precautions)
  Health Care Buildings (Fire Precautions)
  NHS (Consultants)
  NHS (Consultants)
  Members (Correspondence)
  Members (Correspondence)
  Unemployment Benefit (Scotland)
  Unemployment Benefit (Scotland)
  South Atlantic Campaign (War Pensions)
  South Atlantic Campaign (War Pensions)
  Regional Health Authorities (Catchment Areas)
  Regional Health Authorities (Catchment Areas)
  Disabled Persons (Housing)
  Disabled Persons (Housing)
  Mentally Handicapped Persons (West Midlands)
  Mentally Handicapped Persons (West Midlands)
  Consultant Posts (West Midlands)
  Consultant Posts (West Midlands)
  Residential Places
  Residential Places
  Consultant-based Service
  Consultant-based Service
  Women Alcoholics
  Women Alcoholics
  Great Ormond Street Hospital
  Great Ormond Street Hospital
  Departmental Manpower (Scotland)
  Departmental Manpower (Scotland)
  Hospital Car Service
  Hospital Car Service
  Supplementary Benefit Dietary Allowance
  Supplementary Benefit Dietary Allowance
  Over-80s Pension
  Over-80s Pension
  Chiropractic Profession
  Chiropractic Profession
  Home Help Services
  Home Help Services
  Medicines Act 1968 (Licensing)
  Medicines Act 1968 (Licensing)
  Earnings Rule
  Earnings Rule
  Diabetic Patients
  Diabetic Patients
  Death Grant
  Death Grant
  Legal Aid (Financial Eligibility)
  Legal Aid (Financial Eligibility)
ENVIRONMENT
  London Borough of Islington
  London Borough of Islington
  London Docklands
  London Docklands
  Civil Engineering (New Orders)
  Civil Engineering (New Orders)
  Construction Industry
  Construction Industry
  Land
  Land
  East Hertfordshire and Stevenage (Boundary)
  East Hertfordshire and Stevenage (Boundary)
  Urban Development Corporations
  Urban Development Corporations
  Local Authorities (Planning Departments)
  Local Authorities (Planning Departments)
  Local Authorities (Manpower)
  Local Authorities (Manpower)
  Planning Applications (Charges)
  Planning Applications (Charges)
  Structure Plans
  Structure Plans
  Expenditure
  Expenditure
  House Building
  House Building
  Housing Stocks
  Housing Stocks
  Housing Associations
  Housing Associations
  Rating
  Rating
  House Condition Survey
  House Condition Survey
  Imports (Quality Control)
  Imports (Quality Control)
  Cole Hall Farm, Stechford
  Cole Hall Farm, Stechford
  Sports Council
  Sports Council
  Seal Pups
  Seal Pups
  Environmental Lead, Birmingham
  Environmental Lead, Birmingham
  Housing Revenue Accounts
  Housing Revenue Accounts
  Housing Capital Expenditure
  Housing Capital Expenditure
  Almshouses
  Almshouses
  Housing Benefit
  Housing Benefit
  Planning Applications (Charges)
  Planning Applications (Charges)
DEFENCE
  RAF Honington (Noise and Vibration Tests)
  RAF Honington (Noise and Vibration Tests)
  Royal Naval Dockyards
  Royal Naval Dockyards
  Falklands Campaign (Rope Supplies)
  Falklands Campaign (Rope Supplies)
  Highly Enriched Uranium
  Highly Enriched Uranium
  Royal Navy
  Royal Navy
  HMS "Glamorgan"
  HMS "Glamorgan"
  Falkland Islands
  Falkland Islands
  Trident Base, Coulport
  Trident Base, Coulport
  United States Companies (United Kingdom Subsidiaries)
  United States Companies (United Kingdom Subsidiaries)
  "General Belgrano"
  "General Belgrano"
  Peace Movements (Financing)
  Peace Movements (Financing)
  Valiant Class Submarine
  Valiant Class Submarine
  Point Defence Weapons Systems (Vessels)
  Point Defence Weapons Systems (Vessels)
  TriStar Aircraft (Conversions)
  TriStar Aircraft (Conversions)
  Helicopters
  Helicopters
  "Atlantic Conveyor" (Replacement)
  "Atlantic Conveyor" (Replacement)
  Falkland Islands (Tornadoes)
  Falkland Islands (Tornadoes)
  Phantom Aircraft
  Phantom Aircraft
  Harrier Aircraft
  Harrier Aircraft
  Rapier Fire Units
  Rapier Fire Units
  Airborne Early Warning (Searchwater Radar)
  Airborne Early Warning (Searchwater Radar)
  Knoydart Estate
  Knoydart Estate
  Falklands Campaign (Chief Petty Officer W. Guinea)
  Falklands Campaign (Chief Petty Officer W. Guinea)
  Falklands Campaign (Surgeon Lieut.-Commander MacDonald)
  Falklands Campaign (Surgeon Lieut.-Commander MacDonald)
  HMS "Conqueror"
  HMS "Conqueror"
  HMS "Onyx"
  HMS "Onyx"
  HMS "Hermes" (Harrier Explosion)
  HMS "Hermes" (Harrier Explosion)
  Exercise Springtrain
  Exercise Springtrain
  Arapaho Project
  Arapaho Project
  Falklands Campaign
  Falklands Campaign
  Ascension Island (Wideawake Airfield Base)
  Ascension Island (Wideawake Airfield Base)
  Mattresses (Fleet)
  Mattresses (Fleet)
  South Orkney and South Shetland Islands
  South Orkney and South Shetland Islands
  Falkland Islands (Frigate Sales)
  Falkland Islands (Frigate Sales)
  Radar (Development)
  Radar (Development)
  Falkland Islands (Christmas Messages)
  Falkland Islands (Christmas Messages)
  Combat Footwear
  Combat Footwear
  Falkland Islands (Burials)
  Falkland Islands (Burials)
TRANSPORT
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  Non-statutory Bodies (Grants)
  East London River Crossing
  East London River Crossing
  Dartford Tunnel
  Dartford Tunnel
  British Rail (Investment)
  British Rail (Investment)
  M25
  M25
  King's Lynn (Southern Bypass)
  King's Lynn (Southern Bypass)
  British Transport Hotels
  British Transport Hotels
  British Transport Docks Board
  British Transport Docks Board
  British Rail (Public Service Obligation Grant)
  British Rail (Public Service Obligation Grant)
  DRUGS: PRESCRIPTION AND CHARGING
  DRUGS: PRESCRIPTION AND CHARGING
  HYPNOSIS: POLICE NOTIFICATION TO THE DEFENCE
  HYPNOSIS: POLICE NOTIFICATION TO THE DEFENCE
  LEGAL AID HANDBOOK: AVAILABILITY
  LEGAL AID HANDBOOK: AVAILABILITY
  IMPRISONMENT
  IMPRISONMENT
  CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND AFTER-CARE OF DELINQUENTS
  CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND AFTER-CARE OF DELINQUENTS
  WOKING GRAMMAR SCHOOL: POLICE USE
  WOKING GRAMMAR SCHOOL: POLICE USE
  EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS
  EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ELECTIONS
  CHILD CARE ORDERS: ABSCONDERS
  CHILD CARE ORDERS: ABSCONDERS
  VACCINE DAMAGE: APPLICATIONS FOR PAYMENT
  VACCINE DAMAGE: APPLICATIONS FOR PAYMENT
  PREMATURE BABIES: HOSPITAL FACILITIES
  PREMATURE BABIES: HOSPITAL FACILITIES
  ABORTIONS: FOREIGN NATIONALS
  ABORTIONS: FOREIGN NATIONALS
  THE CIVIL SERVICE: EFFICIENCY
  THE CIVIL SERVICE: EFFICIENCY
  THE CIVIL SERVICE: STAFF IN POST
  THE CIVIL SERVICE: STAFF IN POST
  INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES
  INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COURSES
  TURKISH PEACE ASSOCIATION TRIAL: HUMAN RIGHTS
  TURKISH PEACE ASSOCIATION TRIAL: HUMAN RIGHTS