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Commons Hansard for 24 May 1978 (Volume 950)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 9.20am.
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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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Gilbert Islands (Independence)
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Buenos Aires
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Banaba (Phosphate Mining)
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Falkland Islands
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Banaba (Aid)
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Belize
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Diplomatic Service (Structure)
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Misha Voikhansky
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Cyprus
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European Community
Political Co-Operation
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Council Of Ministers
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Enlargement
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Community Institutions
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Ten-Minute Bill
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Questions To Ministers
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Adjournment (Spring)
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Greater London Council (General Powers) Bill (By Order)
Special Branch (Accountability)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Rhodesia
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China
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British Phosphate Commission
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Cambodia
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Law Of The Sea
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Luxembourg (Prime Minister)
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Falkland Islands
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Middle East
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Mr Nicholas Love (Death)
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Banabans
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Ussr (Newspapers And Magazines)
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Jojoba Oil
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Belize
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Human Rights
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Africa (Foreign Intervention)
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Hong Kong
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Africa (Russian And Cuban Presence)
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Cyprus
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Indonesia
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Ussr
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Gibraltar
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European Broadcasting Union
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Football Supporters (Visit To Argentina)
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Mr Peter Sainsbury
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Immigrants (Indian Sub-Continent)
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European Community (Intervention Surplus Sales)
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European Assembly Members (Pay)
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Hong Kong (Child Labour)
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Arms Limitation
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European Community
Enlargement
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Paris
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Brussels (Meetings)
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Foreign Affairs Council
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United Kingdom Membership
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Political Violence And Murder
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Council Of Ministers
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Direct Elections
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Aid Programme (Non-Associate Countries)
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Energy
Fluidised Bed Combustion
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Coal
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Coal Technology (Development)
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Oil Production Licences
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Environment
North Region Strategy Team
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Football Ground Improvement Trust
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Rent Acts
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Yarmouth Castle, Isle Of Wight
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Metropolitan Councils (Civic Titles)
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Appeldurcomb House, Isle Of Wight
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Mobile Homes
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Derelict Land (North-West)
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Local Authorities (Payment Of Bills)
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Home Department
Sanchez Ramirez
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Jersey And Guernsey
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Water Safety
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Parliamentary And Local Authority Candidates
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Crimes (North-West)
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Local Government Act 1966
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Short-Stay Visitors
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Scotland
Friarton Bridge
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Teachers (Remedial Work)
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Torness (Nuclear Power Station)
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Scottish Transport Group (Shipping Services)
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Tolls
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Housing (Homeless Persons) Act 1977
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Transport
Roads (Sussex)
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Driving Tests (Glasgow)
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Vehicle Excise Duty (Repayments)
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European Community (Regulation No 1463/70)
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British Rail (Main-Line Electrification)
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Education And Science
Examinations
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Truancy
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Probationary Teachers
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Nursery Education (Expenditure)
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Roman Catholic-Anglican Schools
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University Entrants
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School Population (Gloucestershire)
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Handicapped Children (Warnock Report)
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Social Services
Romsley Hill Hospital
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Widow's Pensions
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Hospital Closures
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Drug Trials
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Abortion
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Jersey And Guernsey
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North-West Region (Health Facilities)
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Geriatric Beds
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Asbestosis (Appeals)
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Doctors' Lists (Greenwich And Bexley)
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Doctors (Practice Expenses)
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Day Nurseries
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Kidney Dialysis Treatment
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Means Tests
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Family Income Supplement
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Supplementary Benefits (North-West)
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District General Hospitals (Size)
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Accident And Emergency Hospital Departments
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Population (North-West)
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Social Workers
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Judicial Appointments
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National Finance
Money Supply
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European Export Bank
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Income Tax
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Public Expenditure
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Personal Incomes
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Inflation
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Redundancy Payments
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Sheltered Workshops (Government Orders)
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Animals (Exports)
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Compound Feedingstuffs
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Poultry Battery Unit (Northamptonshire)
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Plum Pox
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Intervention Board Stores
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Wheat (Mozambique)
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Overseas Development
India (Mobile Clinics)
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Africa (Aid Projects)
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Bangladesh (Burmese Refugees)
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Development Aid
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