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Commons Hansard for 3 May 1978 (Volume 949)
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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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Untitled Debate
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Vehicle Excise Licences (Display)
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Freight
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British Railways Board
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Cyclists
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London Transport Services
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Channel Tunnel
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Roads (White Paper)
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Car Parks (Control)
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British Rail And London Transport
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Road Haulage (Costs)
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British Road Services
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Humber Bridge
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Metrication
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Tachographs
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British Railways (Road Transport)
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Lorries (Reliability And Safety)
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Commuter Services
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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Trades Unions (Freedom Of Political Association)
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Wales Bill (Allocation Of Time)
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Colonsay (Electricity Supply)
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Second Reading Committee
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State Immunity Bill Lords
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Home Department
Argentinian Refugees
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Police (Football Matches)
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Identity Cards
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Crime Prevention
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Cremation
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Scientology
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Firearms Certificates
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Mini-Cabs And Drivers
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Scotland
Employment (Tayside Region)
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Crofter Housing
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Motorways
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Education Authority Bursaries
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Bus Services
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Urban Areas (Property Acquisition)
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Referendum (Students)
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Jurors
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Legal Aid
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European Community
Council Of Ministers (Meeting)
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Second World War (Intelligence Material)
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Employment (Merseyside)
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Gambling (Royal Commission's Report)
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Social Services
Hospital Consultants
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Family Income Supplement (Service Personnel)
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Animals (Experiments)
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Scientology
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Dental Treatment
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Oakmere Rehabilitation Centre
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Oral Contraceptives
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Prescriptions
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Unemployment Benefit (Self-Employed Persons)
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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital
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Retirement Age
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Milk
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Vasectomies And Sterilisations
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Transport
Transport On Water Association
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Outer Orbital Motorway
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British Railways Board
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Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Roads Maintenance
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National Union Of Railwaymen
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Port Nationalisation
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Tyres (Low-Cost Imports)
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Macclesfield By-Pass
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Investment (Returns)
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Road Haulage (Nationalisation)
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Driver And Vehicle Licensing Centre
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National Freight Corporation
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Bottesford And Muston
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M4 And M40 Link
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Coaches (Safety)
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Transport And Road Research Laboratory
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Tachographs
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East Anglia (Bus Services)
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Lorry Routes (Bedfordshire)
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Road Tax (Evasion)
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Avon County Council (Financial Allocation)
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M40 (Uxbridge)
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London Transport
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Caravans (Safety)
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A21 (Hastings-Tonbridge)
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Railway Electrification
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Local Railway Services
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Dangerous Substances
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Speed Limits
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Beverley Southwest Bypass
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Accident Statistics
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Road Haulage (Quantitive Licensing Restrictions)
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A604 (Fenstanton—Godmanchester)
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Motor Accidents (Casualties)
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Motoring Offences (Licence Endorsement)
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Lorries (Licence Test Fees)
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Environment
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Building And Civil Engineering Holiday Scheme
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Disabled Persons (Facilities)
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Employment
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Jobs (St Ives, Cornwall)
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Health And Safety Commission
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Health And Safety
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Pay Increases (Productivity Deals)
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Potatoes
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Tethered Animals
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Meat (Water Additive)
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Northfield Committee
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National Finance
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European Community
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