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Commons Hansard for 29 January 1979 (Volume 961)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 1.46pm.
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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Trade
National Airports Advisory Council
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Ussr
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Banks And Insurance Companies
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Japan
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Multi-Fibre Arrangement
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Petrol
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European Community
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Industrial Democracy
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Industrial Disputes
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Aviation
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Railway Engineering Products
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Whisky
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Domestic Appliances (Dumping)
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Motor Vehicles
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Council For The Securities Industry
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Multilateral Trade Negotiations
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Industrial Fastener Industry
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Church Commissioners (Accountability)
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Schools (Industrial Action)
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Essential Supplies And Services
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Falmouth Docks
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Refuse Collection (Westminster)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Home Department
Rates (Non-Payment)
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Legal Aid
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Fines
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Scotland Yard (Computer)
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Sex Discrimination
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Rhodesian Nationals
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Scotland Yard (Text Retrieval System)
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Industry
British Shipbuilding (Intervention Fund)
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European Community (Iron And Steel Products)
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Ferrous Foundry Industry
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European Investment Bank (Loans)
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Drop Forging
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Mechanical Engineering And Machine Tool Requirements Board
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National Enterprise Board
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British Shipbuilders
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Social Services
Double Arm Amputees
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Supplementary Benefits Commission (Inspectorate's Inquiry)
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Mrs Carol Cross
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National Insurance Contributions (Overpayment)
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Transplants
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Pension Scheme
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Seat Belts
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Human Tissue Act
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Benefits (Industrial Disputes)
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Miss Kim Charlwood
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Organ Transplants
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Benefits (Prisoners)
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Trade Disputes (Tax Rebates)
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Work Study Officers
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Day-Care Abortion Treatment
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International Year Of The Child
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Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield
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Drugs
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Benefits (Industrial Disputes)
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Trade
Airlines (Heathrow)
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Nuts And Bolts
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British Airports Authority
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Tourism
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Trade Figures (Goods And Services)
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Anti-Dumping Measures
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British Goods (Iraqi Boycott)
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Exports
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British Industry (Shareholders)
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X-Ray Machines (Airports)
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Transport
Oil Tankers And Terminals
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Rail Staff
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Motorway Bridges (Support Structures)
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Road Salting (Industrial Action)
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Prices And Consumer Protection
Insurance Premiums
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Postage Stamps
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Goods (Origin Marking)
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Price Commission (Report)
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Company Profits
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Furniture (Fire Protection)
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Farm Prices
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European Community (Food Stocks)
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Beef Imports (Botswana)
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Forestry Commission
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Plum Pox
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Employment
Trade Disputes (Definition)
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Advisory, Conciliation And Arbitration Service
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Trade Unions (Immunities And Privileges)
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Closed Shop
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Picketing
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Health And Safety
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West Cornwall
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Pay Policy
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Benefits (Industrial Disputes)
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Unregistered Agreements
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Environment
Southwark (Town Hall)
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Homes (Insulation)
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Local Authorities (Grants And Loans To Industry)
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Merseyside (Partnership Projects)
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New Towns
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Canals
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Social Workers (Dispute)
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Liverpool (Partnership Committee)
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Mr Hamilton Miller
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Derelict Land
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Hong Kong
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Falkland Islands
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Rhodesia
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Zambia (Arms Supplies)
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Advisory Committee On Rhodesian Travel Restrictions
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Antigua (Space Research Corporation)
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South Africa (United Kingdom Companies)
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Overdue Tax (Interest Payments)
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National Finance
Personal Incomes
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Indirect Taxation
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Endangered Species (Customs Control)
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Daily Attendance Allowance
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Personal Incomes
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European Monetary Co-Operation Fund
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Anglo-American Tax Treaty
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Defence Expenditure
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Taxation
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Public Expenditure
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European Regional Development Fund
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Scotland
Salt Supplies
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Former Trade Union Officials (Ministerial Appointments)
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Deprived Areas
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Devolution
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Bridges (Tolls)
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Housing (First Time Buyers)
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Human Tissue Act 1961
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