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Commons Hansard for 25 April 1978 (Volume 948)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 8.25am.
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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British Transport Docks Bill
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King's College London Bill (By Order)
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Greater London Council (General Powers) Bill (By Order)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Defence
Procurement (Employment Consequences)
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Baor
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Indian Ocean (Task Force)
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Expenditure
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Air Defences
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United States Secretary Of Defence
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Armed Forces (Bargaining Machinery)
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Nato Defence Ministers
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Defence Minister Of Iran
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Inchterf
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Raf Boulmer
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Defence Scientific Advisory Council
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Neutron Bomb
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Tuc And Cbi
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Preston
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Questions Of Privilege (Mr Speaker's Rulings)
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Questions To The Prime Minister
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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Orders Of The Day
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Community Service By Offenders (Scotland) Bill
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Community Service By Offenders (Scotland) Bill
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Contempt (Phillimore Report)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Home Department
Summer Time
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Lambeth, Central By-Election
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Prisoners (Transfers)
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Isle Of Man (Birching Case)
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Birmingham Bombings (Trial Transcript)
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Parliamentary Proceedings (Newspaper Reports)
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Environment
Injurious Substances (Control)
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Housing Co-Operatives
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Animal Skins
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Cadbury-Schweppes Factory, Bordesley
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Aerosols
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Rents
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Trade Refuse Collection (West Lancashire)
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Property Services Agency
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Water Rates
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Water Boards
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Building Contracts (Counter-Inflation Clause)
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Weather Damage (East Anglia)
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Tuc And Cbi
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Rhodesia
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Northern Region
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Berkshire
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President Carter
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Yorkshire
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Bury St Edmunds
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Scotland (Referendum)
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Chile
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Thornaby
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Aberdeen
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Kenton, Middlesex
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Chancellor Schmidt
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Armed Forces (Pay)
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France (President)
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Neutron Bomb
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Waltham Forest
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Defence
Raf Stations (Landing Systems)
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Neutron Bomb
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Nuclear Test (Nevada)
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Service Families (Housing)
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Cruisers
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Raf Pilots
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Horn Of Africa (Port Facilities)
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Armed Forces (Pay)
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Nato Defence Ministers (Meeting)
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Recruiting
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Northern Ireland
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Jaguar And Harrier Aircraft (Replacement)
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Civilian Jobs (Dispersal)
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Raf Greenham Common
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Officers (Retirement)
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Baor
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Disabled Persons (Employment)
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Nato (Meeting)
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European Programme Group
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Arms Trading Fair (Aldershot)
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Exercise Clockwork
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Widows' Pension
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Royal Marines
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"Globe And Laurel"
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Hawk Aircraft
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Education And Science
Universities (Tendering Requirements)
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Student Union Finance
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Arts, Crafts And National Collections (Expenditure)
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Independent Schools (Manchester)
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Energy
Gas And Electricity (Security Deposits)
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Coal
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Sewage (Energy Potential)
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Waste Heat Utilisation
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Industry
Industrial Projects (Japanese Investment)
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Industrial Development Certificates (East Midlands)
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Regional Aid (Eec Policy)
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British Steel Corporation
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National Enterprise Board (Investments)
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Waste Paper
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Herbert Limited
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Mount Wellington Mine, Truro
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Hs146 Aircraft
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National Finance
Family Income And Taxation
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Public Sector Borrowing Requirement
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Vehicle Excise Duty (Disabled Drivers)
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Income Tax
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Waste Paper
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Building Allowances (Hotels)
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Married Women (Taxation)
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Investment Income Surcharge
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Age Reliefs
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Northern Ireland
Cross-Border Schemes
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Ruc And Udr (Offences)
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Unemployed Persons
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Gas Industry
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Social Services
Frauds
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Institute Of Child Psychology
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Prescriptions
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Child Benefit
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Supplementary Benefit
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Ealing Hospital
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