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Commons Hansard for 18 December 1970 (Volume 808)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 2.12am.
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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Housing, Glasgow
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Mersey Docks And Harbour Board
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Severn Estuary (Pollution)
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West Lewisham (Secondary Education)
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Chronically Sick And Disabled Persons Act
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Heathrow Airport (Rail Link)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Beer Prices
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Food Prices
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Wages (Ministers' Speeches)
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Private Security Firms
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Transportation Of Calves (Cruelty)
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Soil Structure (Report)
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Fowl Pest Vaccine
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Food Imports (Argentine)
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Animal Health Division (Farm Manager Classes)
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Canned Tuna Fish
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Agricultural Tenancies
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Bread Prices (Cardiganshire)
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Toxic Industrial Wastes (Ocean Dumping)
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United Kingdom Fishery Limits (Poaching)
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Coastal Waters (Plankton Blooms)
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St Austell And Mevagissey Bays (Marine Life)
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Irish Sea (Trade Wastes)
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"World Youth"
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National Industrial Relations Court (Judges)
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Education And Science
Audio-Visual Aids
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Students In Wheelchairs
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Oceanography, Marine Biology And Ocean Engineering
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Social Service Research Council
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Building Contracts (Defects)
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Derbyshire (Primary Schools)
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Derbyshire (School Toilets)
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Upper Agbrigg And Saddleworth (Primary Schools)
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Open University
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Teachers (Pensions)
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School Reorganisation Schemes
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School Equipment (Metrication)
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Pesticides (Council Of Europe Resolution)
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Radio And Television (Education And Culture)
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Farm Manager Classes (Staff)
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Commonwealth Immigrants
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Churchfields School, Swindon
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Selective Grammar School Places, Surrey
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Construction Industry Training Board
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Employment
Lost Working Days
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National Guild Of Telephonists
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Register Of Trade Unions
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Industrial Court (Electricity Supply Industry)
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Edinburgh, Leith And Portobello
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Industrial Tribunal And National Industrial Relations Court
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Industrial Relations Officials (Salaries)
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British Productivity Council (Monmouthshire Branch)
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Regional Employment Premium
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Wales
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Environment
Rent Act, 1968 (Advertisements)
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Housing Advisory Officers
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Warden-Controlled Old People's Flats
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Slum Clearance
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Local Authorities (House Building For Sale)
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Local Authorities (Post-War Houses)
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M1 Accidents
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Rural Bus Services
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Road Fund Licences
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Mersey Docks And Harbour Board
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Machynlleth-Pwllheli Railway Service
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Motorway Madness
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Uncovered Lorries
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Motor Car Bodies (Strength)
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Heavy Tipper Lorries
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Seas (Chemical Pollution)
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Land Commission
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Durham Coast (Fly-Ash Pollution)
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Sewage Discharge, Forth Estuary
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Domestic Non-Returnable Containers
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Sulphur Dioxide Emissions (Control)
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Local Government Reorganisation (West Riding)
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Sports Council
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Emergency Committee
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Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse And Warsop (Rate Subsidy)
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Derelict Land Reclamation, Lancashire
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Bbc Vhf Television Transmitter, Shropshire
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Overseas Aid
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Kenya
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Embassy Car, Paris
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State Cars (Use By Members)
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Anglo-United Arab Republic Financial Agreement
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Rhodesia
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Persian Gulf
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University Research (Council Of Europe Resolution)
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Venice
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European Economic Community
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European Movement (Uk Subsidy)
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Home Department
Commonwealth Immigrants Act (Irish Republic)
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Child Prostitution, Birmingham
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Police Pensions
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Cannabis (Potalyser Test)
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Toy (Safety)
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Kanayalal Patel
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Police (Pay)
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Prison Officers
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Road Fund Licences
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Unpaid Fines
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Charges Against Policemen
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Regional Traffic Squads
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Advisory Committee On Race Relations
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Welsh Police Forces
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Member's Letter
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Immigrants (South Africa)
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Scotland
Rent Rebate Scheme
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Council Houses (Sales)
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Interruption Of Power Supplies (Road Accidents)
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Health Centres
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Nursery Classes
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Elderly Persons
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Social Services
Voluntary Employment (Control Procedures)
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Bexhill (Personal Case)
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Old Age (Council Of Europe Resolution)
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Venereal Disease
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Unmarried Mothers (Council Of Europe Resolution)
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Widows' Pensions
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Hypothermia (Woollen Garments)
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Supplementary Benefits
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National Health Service (Patients' Rights)
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Nurses (Allowances)
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Hospitals, Lewisham (Beds)
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Prescription Charges
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Building Contracts (Defects)
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Nurses (Trade Union Badges)
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Central Council For Education And Training In Social Work
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Coastal Shellfish Beds
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Emergency Committee
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Sub-Normal And Severely Handicapped Persons
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Hospitals, Lewisham (Beds)
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Census Figures
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North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary (Cataract Operations)
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Trade And Industry
Emergency Committee
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Idcs, North-East
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Electricity Supply Industry (Remuneration)
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Electricity Cables (Plastic Strip)
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Electricity Industry (Administration)
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Maritime Services (Finance)
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Oil Tankers (Size)
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Oil Companies (Methods Of Production)
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Underwater Craft (Development)
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Committee On Marine Technology
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Unctad (Preferential Arrangements For Developing Countries)
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Investment Grants And Allowances
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Cramic Engineering Factory, Port Talbot
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Operational Grants, Wales
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Third London Airport
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Chemical Substance (Trade Description)
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British Airways Corporations
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Insurance Industry
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Tyres
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Trade Descriptions Act, 1968
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Fishing Fleet (Icelandic Waters)
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Smokeless Fuel
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National Finance
Tyres
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Personal Incomes (Tax)
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Cash Registers (Decimalisation)
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Members' Salaries
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Movement Of Capital (Eec)
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Post-War Credits
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European Economic Community
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Husbands And Wives (Taxation)
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Tax Simplification Committee
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Inland Revenue Offices (Mid-Ulster)
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Owner-Occupier Mortgages (Tax Relief)
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Volunteer Firemen And Lifeboatmen (Tax)
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