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Commons Hansard for 4 February 1971 (Volume 810)

                From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 
1 May 2026 at 4.03pm.
            

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House of Commons

PRAYERS

State Retirement Pensions

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

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EDUCATION AND SCIENCE

Colleges of Education (Intake)

Teaching of the Metric System

Secondary Education (Derby)

Sandwich Meals

Professional Teaching Qualifications (Failure Rate)

Educational Priority Areas

Museums and Galleries (Entrance Fees)

Grant-Aided Secondary Independent Schools (Finance)

Drug Addict Centres

School Milk

School Curricula (Responsibility)

In-Service Training for Teachers

Qualified Teachers (Numbers)

School Places (Cost)

Nursery Classes (New Infant Schools)

Teachers and Pupils (Safety and Health)

Choice in Welfare 1970

Primary School Classes, Northern Region

Public Libraries (Expenditure)

BIRMINGHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (CHANCELLOR'S SPEECH)

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

LICENSING BY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (COMPUTERISATION)

ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE

INDIAN OCEAN (DEMILITARISATION)

A FAIR SOCIETY

POST OFFICE DISPUTE

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE

ROLLS-ROYCE LTD.

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

ROLLS-ROYCE LIMITED

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (SUPPLY)

SUPPLY

PENSIONS

HYDROCARBON OIL (CUSTOMS AND EXCISE) BILL [LORDS]

PACKAGE TOUR HOLIDAYS (INFORMATION)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Buckhurst Hill, Essex (Primary Schools)

School Meals

Birmingham (Primary School Classes)

Museums and Galleries (Admission Charges)

Covent Garden Area (Development)

Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company

Teachers (Superannuation)

Primary School Places

University Students

School Buildings Replacement

Independent Schools

Rochdale (School Building Programme)

Special Education Treatment

British Film Institute

Polytechnics (Building Programme)

Czechoslovak Student Scholarship Fund

Teacher Training (James Inquiry)

Teesside (School Buildings Replacement)

Student Union Subscriptions

University Teachers (Pay)

Nature Reserves and Wildlife Conservation

Natural Environment Research Council

Cranfield Institute of Technology

Northumberland (Primary School Classes)

Northumberland (Maintained School Classes)

Adult Education (Course Fees)

Teachers' Council

Remedial Classes

Dentists, Doctors and Nurses (Cost of Training)

Bradford (Medical School)

Rural Schools (Sanitation)

Mexborough and Staincross (Primary Schools)

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, 1970

Gypsy Children

International Understanding and Peace (Report)

Research Expenditure

Alexander Pope (Proof Sheets of Work)

Charitable Bodies

Schools (Direct Grant Status)

New Primary School, Islington

New Primary School, London (Siting)

Architectural Students

Royal Naval Armament Depôot, Antrim (Working Week)

Frigate "Foudroyant"

Northern Ireland Security Forces (Prosecution)

R.A.F. Red Arrows Team

R.A.F. Marine Craft Unit, Falmouth

R.A.F. Auxiliaries and Reserves (Aircraft)

Polish ex-Servicemen

Policing of Cities

Political Marches

Sports Grounds (Crowd Safety)

Parliamentary Elections (Candidates Deposits)

Commonwealth Citizens (Entry)

Shotgun Certificates

Firearms (Indictable Offences)

Government by Referendum and Proportional Representation

Police (Complaints)

Immigration

Building Workers (Unemployment)

Construction Industry Training Board

Trades Union Congress Wage Proposals

Unemployment, Wales

Armaments Manufacture (Work Permits)

Blackpool

Lost Working Days

Professions (Registration)

Rother Valley

Electrical Trades Union (Officials' Pay)

Edinburgh

Disabled Persons

Consett and Stanley (Disabled Persons)

Whitehaven and West Cumberland

Arbitration Tribunals (Appointments)

Cornwall (Wages)

Redundancies

Unemployment Benefit

Industrial Relations (T.U.C. Conference)

Ex-Minister's Memoirs (Fees)

Procedure Agreements

Post Office Workers

Inflation

Economy (Growth Rate and Investment)

Public Service Pensions (Payment)

Members' Salaries

Offensive Literature (Seizure)

Personal Case

Ronald Biggs

Birmingham Regional Hospital Board (Membership)

Hospitals, Plymouth

Greve Report

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, 1970

Hospitals (Waiting Lists)

Manufacturing Industry, Cardiganshire

Certificate in Social Work

Rural Bus Services

Borth (Sea Defence Scheme)

Welsh Council

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

PRIME MINISTER (SPEECH)

PRIME MINISTER (OFFICIAL ENGAGEMENTS)

U.S.S.R. (VISIT)

PUBLIC BOARDS (CHAIRMAN)

MINISTER OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (SPEECH)

HOUSE OF COMMONS (REVIEW BODY)

River Wey (Flooding Alleviation)

Drugs and Food Additives

Rolls-Royce

Advance Factories, Peterlee

Housing, Oldham and Chadderton

Construction Industry Contracts

Council Houses, Lancashire (Sale)

Vehicle and Driving Licences (Postal Strike)

Unremunerative Railway Services, Scotland (Grant)

Swansea—Llanelli—Shrewsbury Railway Line (Grant)

Commercial Vehicles (Speed Limits)

Motorway Construction

Highway Maintenance

M2 (Carriageway Closure)

New Town, Central Lancashire

Conservation Areas, Lancashire

Developing Countries (Educational Aid)

Diego Garcia (Base)

Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony (U.S. Facility)

IBROX FOOTBALL GROUND ACCIDENT (COURT OF INQUIRY)

Postal Charges

Part-time Primary and Secondary Education

Disabled Persons (Edinburgh)

Police Forces

Council Houses (Sale)

Primary School Classes

Lands Tribunal

Primary School Teachers

Cardiff Machine Tools Limited

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