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Commons Hansard for 12 June 1979 (Volume 968)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 4.03pm.
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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Private Business
Scottish Equitable Life Assurance Society Bill
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Greater London Council (Money) Bill
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British Railways (No2) Bill (By Order)
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Cheshire County Council Bill Lords (By Order)
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London Transport Bill (By Order)
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East Kilbride District Council Bill (By Order)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Defence
Nato (Ministerial Meetings)
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Service Men (Pensions)
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Departmental Land
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Defence Codification Authority And Agency
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Neutron Bomb
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China (Weapons Sales)
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Emergencies (Military Response)
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Polaris Submarine Fleet
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Recruitment
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Soviet Ss20 Missile
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Nato (United Kingdom Contribution)
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Shir Tanks
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Service Doctors (Recruitment And Remuneration)
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National Economic Development Council
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Cannock Chase
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Tuc
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Introduction
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The Years Of Decline
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International Background
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The Causes Of Decline
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A New Beginning
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Inflation
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Monetary Policy
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Exchange Control
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Public Expenditure
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Indirect Taxation
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Social Security Payments
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Taxation Of Oil And Petroleum
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Business Taxation—Including Capital Taxation
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Greater London Council (General Powers) Bill (By Order)
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Business Of The House
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Committee Of Selection
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British Railways (Investment)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Defence
Nuclear Deterrent
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Quangos
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Dispersal
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Anti-Submarine Helicopter
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Baor
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Ministerial Appointments
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Hms "Warrior"
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Baor
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Jaguar-Harrier Replacement
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Chieftain Tanks
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Service Doctors
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Home Department
Ministerial Appointments
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Prison Officers (Pay)
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Magistrates
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District Council Elections
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Local Government Grants (Ethnic Groups) Bill
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Firearms
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Jurors
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Prison Population
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Emergency Powers Act 1920
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Taxi Fares
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Murder Statistics
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Television Licence
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Illegal Immigrants
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House Of Commons
Envelopes
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Recesses
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Former Members (Financial Entitlements)
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Register Of Members' Interests
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Objects Of Art (Loss Or Damage)
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Scotland
Ministerial Appointments
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Community Land Act
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Rail Closures
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Nigg Bay Development
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Faversham
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Tuc And Cbi
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Edgeley
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Quangos
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Asian Community
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Reddish
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Industry
British Aerospace
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Nigg Bay Development
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Ministerial Appointments
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Production
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Greater London
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Ministerial Appointments
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Castrol Limited
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
World Health Organisation
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Foreign Language Broadcasts
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Gibraltar
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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National Finance
Tax Evasion And Avoidance
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Ministerial Appointments
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Small Businesses
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Public Sector Borrowing Requirement
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State Shareholdings
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European Community Funds
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Objects Of Art
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Value Added Tax
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Public Bodies
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Pay
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Environment
Bathing Areas (Designation)
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Housing Act 1974 (Loan Charges)
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Ministerial Appointments
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Atmospheric Emissions
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Trade
Seal Skins
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Paper And Board Industry
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Ministerial Appointments
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Dc-10 Aircraft
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Consumer Advice Centres
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Knitwear
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Transport
Roads (Traffic Statistics)
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Liverpool Inner Ring Road
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Ministerial Appointments
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Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Vehicle Excise Duty
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Employment
Strikers' Incomes
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Employment Protection Act
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Self-Employed
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Industrial Tribunals
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Ministerial Appointments
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Working Week
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Microelectronics
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Wales
Motorways And Trunk Roads
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Hill Farmers
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Milk Production
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Water Rates
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Ministerial Appointments
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School Transport
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Social Services
Fraud Detection
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Cohabitation
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Medical Certificates (Fees)
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Ministerial Appointments
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Hospital Closures
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Medical Records
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Supplementary Benefit
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Regional Secure Units
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Eraldin
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World Health Organisation
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Retirement Pension
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Special Hospitals
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Drag Monitoring
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Hillingdon Hospital
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Hearing Aids
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