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Commons Hansard for 8 August 1972 (Volume 842)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 12.57pm.
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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Selnec (Manchester Central Area Railway &C) Bill
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Port Talbot Corporation Bill Lords
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Anglesey Marine Terminal Bill Lords (By Order)
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British Transport Docks Bill
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Dundee Extension Order Confirmation Bill (By Order)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Sittings Of The House
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Adjournment (Summer)
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Wills
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Wills
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Local Authority Health Services
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Mr Dan Smith And Mr George Pottinger
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Health Visitors
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Community Care Projects (Brent)
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Invalidity Benefit
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Icelandic Fishing Limits
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Fire Insurance (Monopolies Commission Report)
(item number 1)
(id f2d42b7b-b7ed-4dcb-9c3e-5fec13b283ac)
Monopolies Commission (Referrals)
(item number 25)
(id 36fe25f3-5838-4e17-9d4b-48096786443a)
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