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Commons Hansard for 9 December 1969 (Volume 793)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 9.04pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Prayers
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Transport
British Railways (Staff Pensions)
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Preston-Blackpool South Rail Services
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A38 (Cambridge Road Junction)
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Channel Tunnel
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M6—Fylde Coast Road Link
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Breathalysers
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Level Crossings
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New Roads
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Articulated Lorries (Road Accidents)
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M1 Road Signs (Aldenham And M10 Junctions)
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London Primary Roads Network
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A38/A370 Junction (East Brent)
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Ports Reorganisation (Milford Haven)
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A440 (Bridge)
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Lorry-Trailer Combinations
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Local Authority Road Schemes
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Rural Bus Services
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Motorways (Building Cost)
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Road Schemes
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Train Derailments
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Nigeria (General Gowon)
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Press And Public Relations
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Mr Maurer (Discussions)
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Prime Minister Of Northern Ireland (Meeting)
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President Of The United States (Visit)
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Union Of Soviet Socialist Republics (Visit)
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Questions To Ministers
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New Members Sworn
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Business Of The House (Supply)
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Statutory Instrument Amendment
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Foreign Affairs
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Boac (Borrowing Powers)
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Defence Powers (Strategic Goods And Merchant Shipping)
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Mr Pargan Singh
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Transport
Motorways (Safety Barriers)
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Drivers' Hours (Transport Act, 1968)
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Railway Electrification
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Pedestrian Safety, Thirsk
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Railways Board Computers And Staff (Scotland)
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Learner Motor Cyclists And Scooter Riders
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Ports (Reorganisation)
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Telford—M6 (Roads)
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Commercial Vehicles (Power-Weight Ratios)
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Transport Users' Consultative Committees
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Motorways (Mileage)
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Exhaust Fumes
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Traffic Flow
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Tachographs
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Goods Vehicles
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Speed Limits (Decimalisation)
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Disabled Drivers, Bedford (Parking Spaces)
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A6, Matlock Bath, Matlock Darley Dale And Bakewell (Bypass)
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Transport Systems, London
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Railways Capital Expenditure And Closures, North East Lancashire
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National Bus Company (Transferred Operations)
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Road Haulage Operators (Licensing)
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A30 Exeter-Launceston
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Hythe (Traffic Congestion)
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Tyne Tunnel (Charges)
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Channel Tunnel
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D Ring Road Link Road, Northolt/Hillingdon Area
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Breathalyser Offence Penalties (Terrell Plan)
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Railway Level-Crossings
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Canal Bridge, Shireoaks, Worksop
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A590, Arnside Link Road
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M1-M5 Junction
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Buses (London)
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A433, Tetbury And Didmarton (Bypasses)
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Buses Services (London)
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Parking Offences, Dorset (Fixed Penalties)
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Trunk Roads, Dorset (Improvements)
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Old-Age Pensioners (Concessionary Fares)
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Ringway 2, London
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Epileptic Persons (Driving Licences)
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Yorkshire-Lancashire Motorway
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Departmental Letters To Members
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Quarterly Car Licences
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South-West Beverley Bypass
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British Railways (Investment)
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M23, Northern Terminals (Inquiry)
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Passenger Transport Authority Meetings (Admission Of The Press)
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Toll Charge, Severn Bridge (Decimalisation)
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Entrance Lock, Grangemouth Docks
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Elloughton Bypass
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Freight Transport (Special Authorisations)
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Trains (Time-Keeping)
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Road Fund Tax Licences (Lancashire, Cheshire And The High Peak)
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Vehicle Noise
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Parking Offences (Fixed Penalties)
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Parking Facilities
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A2, Dover-Canterbury (Inter-Continental Lorries)
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Housing And Local Government
Housing (Brent)
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Smokeless Fuel, South Yorkshire (Clean Air Act)
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M11, Chigwell (Service Area)
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Ronan Point
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Mr V A White (Invention)
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Housing Programme (Darlington)
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Rent Tribunal System
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Lower Wye Valley
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Rate Support Grants (Lancashire And Cheshire)
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Housing Subsidies (Lancashire And Cheshire)
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Home Ownership
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Local Authority Members (Financial Loss Allowances)
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Food Store, St James Shopping Centre, Preston (Collapse)
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Gipsies (Hard Stands)
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Water Pollution
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Council House Costs (Lowestoft)
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National Finance
Local Government Borrowing
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Children Societies (Set)
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Gaming Machines (Tax)
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Inland Revenue, Scotland (Communications)
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Rates And Taxes (Increase)
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Exchange Control (Bank Of England Fee)
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Computers
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Inland Revenue Centre, East Kilbride
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Exchange Control Frauds
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Trusts
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Taxation (Interest)
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Income Tax (Standard Rate)
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Nickel (Stainless Steel Fixed Price Contracts)
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Works Of Art (Capital Gains Tax)
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£ Sterling (Value)
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Submarines For Greece (Weu Proposal)
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Rhodesia
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Libya
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European Security Conference
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Falkland Islands (Airfield)
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Technology
Oil Rigs, North Sea
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Coal, Gas And Electricity (Prices)
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Opencast Mining (Scotland)
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Australia (Departmental Charter Flights)
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Steel Industry, Scotland (Coking Coal Supplies)
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North Sea Gas (Conversions)
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Computers
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Education And Science
Teachers' Pay
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Lancashire, Manchester And Cheshire
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Drug Dependence (Report)
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Oversized Classes
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Employment And Productivity
Bank Employees (Overtime Pay)
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Government Training Centres (Northern Region)
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Wage Rates And Average Earnings
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Professional And Executive Register
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Agricultural Training Board
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Unemployed Dockworkers, Tilbury
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Unemployment, Brighton
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Unemployed Persons, Grays And Stanford-Le-Hope
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Forestry Workers, Scotland
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Wages And Salaries (Increases)
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Commonwealth Immigrants (Work Vouchers)
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Industrial Advisers To The Blind (Exhibition)
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Road Accidents (Compensation)
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Quarantine Kennels
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Farm Machinery
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Annual Price Review (Assumed Costs)
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Experiments On Live Animals
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Temperate Foodstuffs
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Secretary Of State For Employment And Productivity (Speech)
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Prices And Incomes (C-Ordination Policy)
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Economic Development
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Families With Dependent Children (Departmental Co-Ordination)
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Home Department
Public Documents And Records (Access)
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Sporting Events (Demonstrations)
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Legal Aid
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Newly-Qualified Voters Kingston Upon Hull
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Scotland
Police Force Establishments
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Police (Personal Radios)
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School Auxiliary Aides (Lanarkshire)
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Motorists, Edinburgh (Blood Alcohol Tests)
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Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
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Schools (Gaelic Language)
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Board Of Trade
Runway Arresting Systems
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Airlines (Liability To Passengers)
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Forestry Workers
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Third London Airport Site (Foulness)
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Boac And Bea (Annual Reports)
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Supersonic Commercial Aircraft
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