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Commons Hansard for 14 November 1977 (Volume 939)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 3.37am.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Energy
Reserves
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Coal Production
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Electricity Grid (Cross-Channel Link)
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Save It Campaign
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Power Station Construction
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Solar Heating
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British National Oil Corporation
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Coal Industry
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North Sea Oil Exports
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Renewable Sources
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Fuel Bills
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Overseas Development
Kenya
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Paraguay
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Falkland Islands
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Malawi
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Mozambique
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Fire Service (Dispute)
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Scotland Bill (Long Title)
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Hon Members (Register Of Interests)
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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Scotland Bill
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Scotland Money
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European Community (Cigarettes Excise Duty)
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Finance (Income Tax Reliefs) Bill
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Cider Industry (Herefordshire)
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Electricity Plugs And Sockets
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British Shipbuilders
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Petrol
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Companies (Winding Up)
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Chile
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Spanish Gold Real Estates
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Hijacking
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Air Traffic Control Assistants
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Sri Lanka
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Zambia
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Crown Agents
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Mozambique
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Developing Countries
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Immunisation (African Countries)
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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Whales
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Terrorists (Sentencing)
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Questions To The Prime Minister
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Devolution
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Union Of Independent Companies
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Energy Trends
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Electricity Generating
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Coal Mining
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Park Colliery, Staffordshire
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Windmills
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Drax Power Station
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Nuclear Reactors
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National Coal Board (Chairmanship)
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Coal Exports And Imports
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Participation Agreements
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Electricity (Generating Costs)
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Electricity Bills (Discount Scheme)
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Coal Supplies
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Coal Consumption
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Western European Union
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Lichfield And Tamworth
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Strikes
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Grunwick Processing Laboratories Limited
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Low-Paid Workers
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Home Department
Immigration
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Police (Demonstration Control)
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National Front
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Illegitimacy
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Nationality
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European Assembly Elections Bill
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Firemen (Pay)
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Iron And Steel Scrap
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Telephone Kiosks
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National Enterprise Board
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Glasshouse Industry
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Milk
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Beef (Imports)
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Horses And Ponies
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Poliomyelitis
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Tax Evasion (Complaints Inquiry)
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Cider
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Personal Incomes
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Income Tax
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Development Grant Tax
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Scotland
Children's Play Areas
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Telephones
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Teachers
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Dog Licences
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Flats (Multi-Storey Blocks)
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Advance Factories
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Northern Ireland
Security Statistics
(item number 1)
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Dog Licences
(item number 1)
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Voluntary Organisations
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Public Service Pensions
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