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Commons Hansard for 25 May 1978 (Volume 950)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 9.21am.
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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Royal Assent
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Oral Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Mrs J Nicholls (Widowed Mother's Allowance)
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Mobility Allowance
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International Monetary Fund
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Inland Revenue (Investigatory Powers)
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Pay Policy
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Bureaux De Change
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Money Supply
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West Midlands
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Personal Incomes
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Public Sector Borrowing Requirement
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Entrepreneurs
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Policy Optimisation (Ball Report)
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Health Aids
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Taxation (Sex Discrimination)
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Members Of Parliament (Public Duties)
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Cbi
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Business Of The House
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European Community (Council Of Ministers' Meetings)
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Early-Day Motions
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Orders Of The Day
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Supply
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The Army
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Army, Air Force And Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 1978
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Statutory Instruments &C
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Civil Aviation
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Housing (Homeless Persons) Act
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Republic Of Ireland (Finance Minister)
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Lifeboatmen (Gratuities)
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Unemployment
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Taxation Changes
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Taxation (Sex Discrimination)
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Value Added Tax
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Earned Income Allowance (Married Women)
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Government Departments (Underspending)
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Council Of Ministers
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Private Industry (Aid)
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Inflation
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Tax Avoidance
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North Sea Oil
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Money Supply
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Education And Science
School Milk
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School Accidents
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Arts Council
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The Arts
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Secondary School Expulsions
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Student Awards (Cost)
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Schools (Costs)
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Boarding Schools
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Capital Projects (Resources)
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Trade
South Africa (Code Of Conduct)
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European Trade Mark Office
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Jersey And Guernsey
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Spain
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Japanese Motor Vehicles
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Home Department
Broadcasting Services (Exeter-Torbay)
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Bail Hostels
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Entry Clearance Applications (Runnymede Trust Report)
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Havering (Council Election Candidate)
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Drink And Drug Offences (Juveniles)
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Local Authorities (Grants)
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Night Patrol Officers
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Commission For Racial Equality
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Equal Opportunities Commission
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Polling Stations (Primary And Secondary Schools)
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Police Stations (Hillingdon And Ealing)
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Education Divisions (Grants)
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Standards Of Conduct In Public Life (Royal Commission)
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Tuc
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Secretary Of State For Industry (Speech)
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Cbi
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West Midlands
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Weyroc Factory, Hexham
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Unemployment (Cprs Study)
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House Of Commons
Official Report
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Disabled Constituents
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Director Of Public Prosecutions (Case References)
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Mr Leslie Chapman
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Inverness (One-Way Traffic System)
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Jersey And Guernsey (Departmental Services)
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Common Fisheries Policy
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Beef Purchases (Social Institutions)
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Foxhunting
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Defence
Armed Forces Pay Review Body
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Civilian Apprentices
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Naval Helicopter Pilots
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Official Residences (Naval Officers)
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Dockyards (Productivity)
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Frigates
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Child Education Allowances
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Blood Stocks
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Carlcroft Farm, Upper Coquet Valley
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Employment
Student Nurses
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Enterprise Workshops
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Unfair Dismissal Claims
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House Of Commons Fair Wages Resolution
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Mr Jack Jones
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Telephone Installation (Dispute)
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European Community Social Fund
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London Transport
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Micro-Processors
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Prices And Consumer Protection
Metrication
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Home Accidents
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Scotland
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1981 Census (Gaelic Speakers)
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Pupil-Teacher Ratios
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Further Education
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Scottish Hospital Endowments Research Trust
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Abortion
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Benefits
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