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Commons Hansard for 2 July 1979 (Volume 969)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House Of Commons

Prayers

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions

Home Department

Taxicabs

Proxy And Postal Voting

Rape And Assault

Third Party Insurance

Murder And Manslaughter

Corruption In Public Life

Charity Commission

Boundary Commission (Northumberland)

Woolworth's Store (Manchester)

Driving Offences

Charities

Voluntary Service Unit

Prisoners

Stolen Property And Criminal Damage

Works Of Art

Dining Rooms

Disabled Visitors (Facilities)

Members' Salaries

Members' Interests (Declaration)

Lobbying Interests

House Of Lords

Attendance Allowance

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food

Fuel Supplies

Sheep Worrying

Common Agricultural Policy

Civil Service

Pay (Professional And Technology Grades)

Non-Home Office Police

Employment

Manpower Services Commission (Headquarters)

Health And Safety

Wakes Weeks Holidays (Greater Manchester)

Members' Salaries (Boyle Report)

Arts

Industry

Raw Material Supplies

Sperm Whale Oil

Steel

Small Businesses

Advance Nursery Factories

State Purchasing

Industrial Development Certificates

Shipbuilding

Postal Service

Ballscrew Manufacture

British Leyland (Lc10 Project)

Lucas Limited

British Shipbuilders

Environment

Housing Investment Programmes

Local Authorities (Expenditure)

Housing Association Houses (Sale)

Government Estate, Westminster

Local Authorities (Direct Labour Departments)

Rate Support Grant

Urban Aid Grants

Old Towns (Shire Counties)

Development Commission

Wear Valley

Caravan Sites

National Parks

Garage Plots And Garages (Sale)

Council Houses (Sale)

Transport

Driving Tests

British Rail (Catering)

National Bus Company

Sewer Collapse (Macclesfield)

Central Rhine Commission

Airedale Trunk Road

A52 (Muston Bends)

Bottesford (Bypass)

Railway Carriages (Asbestos)

British Transport (Pay Policy)

M3 (Winchester)

Public Hall, Preston

Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs

Human Rights

South Africa (British Council Grants)

Middle East

Rhodesia

Caracas (British Embassy)

New Hebrides

Passports

West Germany

Trade

Manufactured And Semi-Manufactured Imports

South Africa

Multilateral Trade Negotiations

Citizens Advice Bureaux

Iran (Bank Nationalisation)

Food Prices (Press Notices)

Mileometers (False Readings)

Common Fund

Visible Trade Balance (Manufactured Goods)

Cutlery

Anti-Dumping Procedures

Imports (United States)

Steel Imports

Cotton Textiles (Quotas)

Cannock Trades Council (Price Survey)

Multi-Fibre Arrangement

Footwear

Textiles (Anti-Dumping)

Film Industry

Malta

Gas Centrifuges

Energy

Petrol

Dungeness A Power Station

High Alumina Cement

North Sea Oil And Gas

Textile Industry

Offshore Supplies Interest Relief Grant Scheme

Natural Gas

Coal

National Coal Board (Investment)

Wales

River Conway Crossing (A55)

Schools (Welsh Language)

Rural Primary Schools

Mancot Hospital

Mold And Buckley Hospital

Unemployed Persons (Anglesey)

Bypasses

Mental Illness

Triang Toys

Criminal Trials (Press Reports)

Defence

Defence Establishments (Parliamentary Visits)

British Army Of The Rhine

Anti-Submarine Warfare

Royal Corps Of Transport (Records Office)

Departmental Records Offices

National Finance

Taxation On Earnings (Abolition)

Motability

Income Tax (Retirement Pensioners)

European Community (National Taxation)

Pensions (Non-War Widows)

Direct Taxation

War Widows (Pensions)

Budget (Employment Prospects)

On-Course Betting

Capital Transfer Tax (Works Of Art)

Government Expenditure

Retail Price Index

Peace Fund

Premium Bonds

Commercial Companies (Trading Profits)

Widows' Pensions

Gross Domestic Fixed Capital

Family Income

Exporters

Exchange Control Regulations

Expenditure Cuts (Arts)

Mortgage Interest Relief And Housing Subsidies

Television Rentals (Value Added Tax)

Non-Bank Financing

Income Tax (Allowances)

Church Repairs (Value Added Tax)

Taxes And Salaries

Income Tax

Investment Income Surcharge

Personal Incomes

Lost Revenue

Employees' Petrol (Income Tax)

Northern Ireland

General Election (Absent Voting)

Salmon Fishing

Irish Republican Army

Homosexual Offences Order

Education And Science

School Meals

Polytechnics

Schools (Fuel Supplies)

Nursery And Infant Education (Birmingham)

Departmental Houses

Overseas Students (Fees)

Private Sector Schools

Teachers

Universities

Schools (Reorganisation)

Scotland

Dundee Truancy School (Closure)

School Examinations

Primary School Teachers

Fish Processing

Court Facilities (Peterhead)

Rating Revaluation

Medical Services

Fraserburgh Harbour Board

Council Houses (Sale)

Building Standards

Buchan Technical College (Training)

Planning Regulations

Expenditure Cuts

Education (Public Bodies)

Glasgow Eastern Area Renewal

Social Services

Coalworkers (Diseases)

Quangos

Pensioners (Telephones)

Self-Employed (Accident And Sickness Benefits)

Disabled Persons (Car Maintenance Allowance)

Nurses (Car Allowances)

Disabled Persons (Petrol Allowance)

Housewife Mobility Allowance

Rheumatic And Arthritic Complaints

Coeliac Disease

Whiston Hospital (Abortion Case)

Mentally Iii Patients

Finer Report

Broadmoor Hospital

Nurses (Salaries)

Mrs Sandra Eggington (Child Benefit)

Cumbria Health Authority

Health Authorities (Chairmen)

Tuberculosis (South Shields)

Hospital Facilities (Worksop)

Pharmaceutical Research And Development

Mentally Handicapped Children (Worksop)

Occupational Therapy (Worksop)

National Insurance Contributions (Hotel Industry)

Mental Illness

Concessionary Travel (Elderly And Disabled Persons)

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Commons Hansard for 2 July 1979 (Volume 969)

Commons Chamber

Oral Answers To Questions

Trade

Bills Presented

Written Answers

Home Department

House Of Commons

House Of Lords

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food

Civil Service

Employment

Industry

Environment

Transport

Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs

Trade

Energy

Wales

Defence

National Finance

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Education And Science

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Social Services

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