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Commons Hansard for 17 February 1970 (Volume 796)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 10.08pm.
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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Private Business
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British Railways Bill (By Order)
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Northumberland County Council Bill (By Order)
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Southampton Corporation Bill (By Order)
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Blackburn Corporation Bill (By Order)
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Brighton Corporation Bill (By Order)
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Cumberland County Council Bill (By Order)
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Stoke-On-Trent Corporation Bill (By Order)
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Torbay Corporation Bill (By Order)
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Whitehaven Harbour Bill (By Order)
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Bolton Corporation Bill (By Order)
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Kent County Council Bill (By Order)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Lower Income Groups
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Selective Employment Tax
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Import Deposits
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Economic Growth
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Welsh Budget (Defence Expenditure)
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Motor Taxation
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Decimal Currency
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Personal Incomes
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Married Women (Income Tax)
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Motor Cars (Hire Purchase And Purchase Tax)
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Interest Rates
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Scottish Estate Duty Office (Staff)
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Decimal Currency
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Earned And Unearned Income (Taxation)
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Stock Building
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1D Slot Machines (Tax)
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Banks (Lending Policy)
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Tax Repayments
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Estate Duty
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Northern Ireland Government Securities (Capital Gains Tax)
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Northern Ireland (Credit Squeeze)
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Hospital, Rhodesia (Drugs)
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Capital Gains Tax
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National Savings
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Purchase Tax
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Manufacturing Industry (Output)
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Exchange Rates
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Betterment Levy
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Income Tax (Schedule D)
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Investment Grants
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Aircraft Noise
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Europe (Monnet Committee)
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Merseyside Development Area (Visit)
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Poverty
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Prime Minister (Speech)
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Concorde Aircraft (Test Routes)
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Race Relations Act 1965 (Amendment)
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Scotland (Rate Rebates)
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Census Order 1970
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Banking Companies (Accounts)
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Transport (Flockton By-Pass)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Purchase Tax
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Building Industry
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Selective Employment Tax
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Building Societies (Income Tax)
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Employees' Expenses (Form P11d)
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6D-Slot Machines (Decimalisation)
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50P Coins
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Taxation Receipts
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10S Notes
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Two-Tier Interest Rates
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Overseas Investment
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External Debts
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Tobacco And Alcoholic Drinks (Revenue)
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Hmso (Publications)
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Royal Mint (Press Shop)
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European Economic Community
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Save-As-You-Earn Scheme
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Dividend Restraint
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Income Tax
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Seafarers (Salary)
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National Savings Certificate (Purchasing Power)
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Imf And Special Drawing Rights
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Government-Owned Firms (Unsecured Creditors)
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Motor Vehicles (Taxation)
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Capital Gains Tax
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Public Authorities (Current Expenditure)
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Government Stocks
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Former Customs And Excise Employee (Member's Letter)
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Earnings And Production
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Personal Consumption
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Exchange Rates
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Council House Subsidies
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Unemployment
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National Health Service (Charges)
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Surtax
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Ronan Point
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Gold Coins
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Transport
Motoring Costs
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National Carriers Ltd (Dinghy Transport)
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Commercial Vehicles (Drivers' Records)
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Motor Vehicles (Safety)
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M11 Route
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Farmers (Ex Gratia Payments)
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Humber Bridge
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Railways (Electrification)
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Pedestrian Crossings
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Oversized Loads (Police Regulations)
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Stock Hill, Bromley (Road Widening)
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Road Networks (North-East)
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British Railways (Disused Buildings And Rubbish)
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Road Accidents (Durham And Gateshead)
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Railways, Mid-Wales (Subsidies)
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Welsh Language
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Railways Board Subsidiaries (Manufacture And Sale)
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Housing And Local Government
Sunderland (Rate Grants)
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Gateshead (Rate Grants)
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Smokeless Zones
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Rents
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Small Animal Carcases (Disposal)
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Housing Subsidies
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Rating (Central Heating Installations)
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Rents (Gateshead)
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Industrial Effluent
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Derelict Land And Buildings
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Housing Subsidy (Nottingham)
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Rate Grant (Nottingham)
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Rate Grant (Liverpool)
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Evictions
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Rate Rebates (Hull)
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Darlington (Rate Rebates)
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Directorate Of Engineering
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Darlington (Financial Aid)
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Controlled Tenancies
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Green Belt, Birmingham—Coventry
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Rents
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Council Houses, Islington (Modernisation)
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Brighton
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Colliery Tips, Lancashire
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Public Building And Works
Computer Centres
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Government Premises, Sunderland
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Coke Boilers (Conversion)
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Construction Workers
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Education In Wales (Ministerial Responsibility)
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Housing
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Pollution (Talks With President Nixon)
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Factory Inspectorate
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Unemployment
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Government Forms
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Pc Luckhurst
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Middle East
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Council Of Europe (Delegations)
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Vietnam
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European Economic Community
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Members' Letters
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Environmental Pollution (Royal Commission)
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Ministerial Affairs
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
European Economic Community
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Efta Countries (Earnings And Prices)
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Youth Exchanges
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Commonwealth Immigrants Act 1962 (Aid Memoire)
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Israel Foreign Minister (Visit)
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Home Department
Meeting, Ilford (Police)
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Immigration
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Elections (Non-United Kingdom Citizens)
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Car Parking (Prosecutions)
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British Citizens, Zambia
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