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Commons Hansard for 12 July 1979 (Volume 970)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 4.57pm.
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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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Green Pound
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Milk Marketing Board
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Common Agricultural Policy
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European Community (Food Surpluses)
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National Farmers Union
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Commissioner Gundelach
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Meat And Livestock Commission
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Agricultural Land (Capital Transfer Tax)
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Dairy Industry
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Fishing Industry
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Whales
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Sugar
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Common Agricultural Policy
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Poultry Meat
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Tuc
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Science And Technology
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Prime Minister's Questions
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Prime Minister's Questions
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Business Of The House
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Shotton Steelworks
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Orders Of The Day
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Education Bill
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New Clause 1
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Clause 1
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Clause 2
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Luncheon Vouchers (Tax Concessions)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Divorced Persons (Maintenance)
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Divorce Cases
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Divorce Laws
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Civil Cases (Jury Trials)
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Home Produced Foods
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Cornhill Consolidated
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Liquefied Gas
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Shipbuilding (Employment)
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Foundry Industry
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Regional Development Grants
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Electric Vehicles
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Small Firms (Newton Aycliffe)
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Semiconductor Manufacturers
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Raf Lindholme
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Occupational Cancers
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Cancer Agents
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Job Creation
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Jarrow And Hebburn
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Vocational Preparation
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Blue Asbestos
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R W Mcconnachie V Danckarts Woodworking Machinery Limited
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Unemployment Benefit
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Schoolchildren (Confidential Records)
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School Leavers (1978–79)
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Educational Opportunities
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Homosexual Offences
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Taxi Cabs (Fare Increase)
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Police Pay
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Passports
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Mr Kelzani (Deportation Order)
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Police Houses (Jarrow)
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Police Strength (South Tyneside)
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Goodman Report
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Industrial Diseases (Scotland)
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English Language Tuition
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Gwynedd Education Authority
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Republic Of Ireland (Cross-Border Co-Operation)
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San Salvador (Diplomatic Representation)
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British Council Offices (Malta)
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Food Manufacturers Association
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Animals And Poultry (Factory Farming)
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British Sugar Corporation
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Fishery Protection Vessels
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Pigmeat
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Dairy Trade Federation
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European Community (Council Of Fisheries Ministers)
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Lobsters
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European Community (Council Of Agriculture Ministers)
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Green Pound
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Fish Stocks
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Common Agricultural Policy
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Chickens, Pigs And Veal Calves (Bramwell Report)
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European Community (Support Prices)
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European Community (Fisheries Policy)
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Pig Industry
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Fishing Industry
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European Community (Farm Price Review)
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Farm Animals (Exports)
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Fishing Rights
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Tenant Farmers
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Potato Marketing Board
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European Community (Milk Levy)
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Imported Timber
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Forestry Commission
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National Farmers Union
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Cane Sugar
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British Fishing Federation
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Food And Drink Industries Council
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Country Landowners' Association
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Pig Production
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Salmon
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Isoglucose
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European Community (Potato Regime)
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Special Price Reviews
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Diesel Fuel
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Biotechnology
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Meat And Meat Products
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Marginal Land
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Atomic Energy Authority Special Constabulary
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Watford
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Tuc
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Shotton, Clwyd
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Consumer Protection
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President Carter
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Ethnic Minority Communities
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Cbi
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National Economic Development Council
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Rossendale
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British Nuclear Fuels Ltd
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Mr Kosygin
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European Community Commission (President)
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" Only For Peace "
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Ministerial Broadcast
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Oil
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Kiribati
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Live Animals (Export)
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Fuel Supplies (Tourism)
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Law Commission (Illegitimacy)
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Occupational Cancer
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Housing (Modernisation)
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National Insurance
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Whitley Councils (Mccarthy Report)
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" A Happier Old Age "
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National Disability Income
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Supplementary Benefits
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Pay Beds
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Retirement Pension
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Personal Incomes
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Value Added Tax
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Income Tax
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Mortgage Interest Rebate
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Investment Income Surcharge
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Tax Returns (Professional Fees)
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Tax Allowances
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Pensioners (Savings Certificates)
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Mortgage Interest Relief
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Ranby Prison
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Subcontractors (Taxation)
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School Uniforms
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Council Housing (Value)
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Housing Stock
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Government Cars
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Regional Councils For Sport And Recreation
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Rent Increase
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Construction Products (Eec Directive)
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Architectural Qualifications (Eec Directive)
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Rating
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Rate Rebates
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Health And Safety At Work Etc Act 1974
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Driver And Vehicle Licensing Centre
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Nuclear Waste
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A23 (Pease Pottage)
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Rail Freight
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Travel-To-Work Costs
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Hire Cars (Child Safety Seats)
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