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Commons Hansard for 24 October 1972 (Volume 843)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 1.11pm.
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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Notices Of Motions For Unopposed Returns
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Adjournment Motions Under Standing Order No 9
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Closure Of Debate (Standing Order No 30)
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Public Bills
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Public Petitions
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Select Committees
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Sittings Of The House And Business Of Supply
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Standing Committees
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Special Procedure Orders
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Oral Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Basle Agreements
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Unemployment
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Value Added Tax
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Standard Of Living
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£ Sterling (Purchasing Power)
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Money Supply
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Balance Of Payments
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Taxation (Percentage Of Revenue)
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Development Areas (Government Contracts)
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Indirect Taxation
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Reserves
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Gross Domestic Product
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National Savings
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Taxpayers (Earned Income)
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Strikers' Families (Social Security Benefits)
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£ Sterling (Rate Of Exchange)
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Tax Credits (Confidentiality Of Information)
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European Communities (Summit Conference)
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Inflation
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Lancashire
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Ministerial Broadcasts
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National Parks (Fences)
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National Parks (Fences)
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Anglesey Marine Terminal Bill Lords (By Order)
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Local Government Bill
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Housing, Rother Valley
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Tax Credit Scheme
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Employment (Fiscal Measures)
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Value Added Tax
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Wage Increase Freeze
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Widows (Departmental Advice)
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Non-Wool Fabrics (Imports)
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Immigrants (Tax Relief)
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Nationalised Industries (Subsidies)
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Monetary Policy
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Automated Real Time Investment Exchange
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Income Tax Exemption (Working Pensioners)
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The Queen's Silver Wedding Anniversary (Coins)
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Employment
Birmingham
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Revolution And Subversion
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Community Industry Scheme
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National Youth Employment Council (Report)
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Hawick Knitwear Industry (Dispute)
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Mexborough And Wombwell
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Sit-In (Stockport/Manchester)
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Industrial Training
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South Shields
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Equal Pay
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Health And Safety (Robens Report)
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Easington
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Factory Inspectorate
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Women Manual Workers (Earnings)
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Government Training Centre (Oldham)
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Dock Labour Scheme (Cost)
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Accidents And Injuries
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Dunfermline And Cowdenbeath
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Disabled Persons
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Remploy
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Hartlepool
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Government Employees
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Social Services
Pensions
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Strikers (Supplementary Benefits)
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Attendance Allowance
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Thalidomide Children
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Children In Hospital (Parents' Visits)
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Widows (Departmental Advice)
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Supplementary Benefits
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Pharmaceutical Services
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Illegitmate Births
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Family Planning Services
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Botley Park Hospital
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Funerals (Cost)
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Sydney Hospital (Report)
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Ambulances
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Elderly Sick And Disabled Persons (Heating)
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Metrication
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
European Economic Community
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Northern Ireland (Referendum)
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British Citizenship Claimants
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Anglo-Portuguese Pact (Anniversary)
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Terrorism
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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Ugandan Asians
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Swaziland
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Hs 146 Aircraft
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Company Returns
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Insurance Industry
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Companies Acts (Enforcement)
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Environment
United Kingdom Property Overseas
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House Prices (Profits)
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Local Authorities And Public Boards (Members' Interests)
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Local Authority Members (Expense Allowances)
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Loddon Bypass
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Caravan Sites (West Riding)
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Railways (Grants)
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Railways (South Wales)
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Dropped Pavement Kerbs (Disabled Persons)
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Advisory Committee Of Pop Festivals (Membership)
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Alkali Inspectorate
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Clean Air Acts
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Nuisance Abatement
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Road Junctions (Vehicle Parking)
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Council Tenants (Local Authority Subsidy)
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Operation Eyesore
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Rate Rebate Forms
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Rent Rebates (Attendance Allowances)
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Council Housing (Deceased Tenants' Relatives)
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Railways (Nottinghamshire)
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Heavy Lorries
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European Economic Community
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Radio-Chemical Inspectorate
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Cbi And Tuc (Talks)
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Post-Apollo Programme
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President Nixon (Meeting)
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Government Offices (Dispersal)
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Royal Ulster Constabulary
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European Communities (Summit Conference)
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Chancellor Brandt (Discussions)
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Married Women (Domicile)
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Home Department
Ugandan Asians
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Adoption (Houghton Report)
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Overseas Citizens (Entry Control)
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Day Nurseries
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Taxis (Preferential Service Agreements)
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Police (Protection Against Transfer)
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Broadmoor (Release Of Patients)
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Play Groups
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Explosives Inspectorate
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Jury Service (Women)
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Northern Ireland
Green Paper
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Civil Service
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Prison Warders
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Electoral Roll
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Local Government Elections
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Referendum
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