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Commons Hansard for 14 November 1978 (Volume 958)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 12.22pm.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Education And Science
Comprehensive Education (Costs)
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School Transport
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Teaching And Research Work
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Secondary Education (North-East Lancashire)
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Student Grants (16- Ti 18-Year-Olds)
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Teachers
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16-Plus Examinations
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Nursery Education
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Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting
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Early-Day Motions And Amendments
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Questions To Ministers
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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European Community (Enlargement)
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European Community (Foodstuffs)
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European Community (Groundwater Pollution)
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Sound Broadcasting
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Prison Officers (Alleged Offences)
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British Citizenship (Applications)
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Prison Officers/Prisoners Ratio
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Prisoners (Administration Of Drugs)
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Entry Procedures (Appeals)
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Petrol Tax
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Wool Textiles
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British Shipbuilders
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Travel Costs
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School Transport
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Shortage Subjects
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Liverpool Lyceum
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Nature Conservancy Council
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Trade
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British Airways
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Company Law
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Energy
United Kingdom Continental Shelf Etc
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North Sea Gas Installations
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Gas Production (Oil Feed Stocks)
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Nuclear Energy
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Northern Ireland
Ballantyne Knitwear Company
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Suckling Calves
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Salmon Redds
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Salmon Poaching
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Jersey And Guernsey (Reciprocity)
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Convalescent Places
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Invalid Tricycle Repairers
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Defence
Armed Forces (Pay, Conditions And Morale)
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Pilots (Civilian Employment)
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Zambia (Arms Supplies)
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Patents
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Pensions
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Proof And Experimental Establishment, Inchterf
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Low-Flying Aircraft
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Chatham Dockyard
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Hms "Devonshire"
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