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Commons Hansard for 9 November 1978 (Volume 957)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 12.15pm.
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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Delegated Legislation
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Adjournment Motions Under Standing Order No 9
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Closure Of Debate (Standing Order No 30)
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Private Bills And Private Business
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Public Bills
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Select Committees
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Sittings Of The House And Business Of Supply
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Standing Committees
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Special Procedure Orders
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Northern Ireland
Belfast
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De Lorean Motor Company
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Political Talks
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Criminal Jurisdiction Act 1975 (Cases)
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Gas Industry
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Army Casualties
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Fair Employment (Northern Ireland) Act 1976
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European Monetary System
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Tuc And Cbi
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Tuc
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Business Of The House
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Question Of Privilege
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Small Firms (Employment Subsidy)
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The Hon Member For Luton, West
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Social Security
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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Economic Affairs
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Heart Surgery (Merseyside)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
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President Carter
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Iran
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South Africa
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Rhodesia
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Greenwich
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City Of London
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National Economic Development Council
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Nether Alderley
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Bank Of England
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Secretary Of State For Industry
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Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Broadcasting (Ministerial Duties)
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Home Department
Firearms And Shot-Guns
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High Point Prison, Suffolk
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Unlicensed Firearms
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Public Bodies (Members' Pay And Expenses)
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Local Radio Stations
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Firearms (Licensing)
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"Prison Medical Journal"
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Kingston Upon Thames (Violent Crime)
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Environment
Inner Cities
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Blocks Of Flats (Co-Ownership)
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Wildlife Preservation
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Liverpool Street Station
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Housing Policy (Technical Information)
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Sports Council
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Returnable Containers
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Rate Support Grant
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Community Land Act (House Construction)
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Inner Urban Areas Act
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Housing (Glc Investment Programme)
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British Urban Development Services Unit
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Transport
Vehicle Licensing
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Dipped Headlights
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Traffic Management
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Employment
Government Contracts
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Petroleum (Storage)
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Trades Union Congress (Staff Pay)
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Special Temporary Employment Programme
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Green Pound
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Wine
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New Forest Ponies (Export)
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Beef Calves
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European Community Levies And Prices
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Seals
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Mackerel Fishing
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National Finance
Personal Incomes
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Vehicle Excise Duty
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Petrol Duty
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British Petroleum (Government Directors)
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Excise Duty (Beer, Cider And Wine)
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European Investment Bank (United Kingdom Loans)
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Multinational Companies
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Security
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Hs146
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