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Commons Hansard for 7 November 1979 (Volume 973)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 5.54pm.
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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Transport
Vehicle Excise Duty
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Road Repairs (West Yorkshire)
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Provincial Rail Services
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Heavy Lorries
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Level Crossings
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Sheffield-Manchester Rail Link
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Coaches (Safety Regulations)
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Bus De-Licensing
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Motoring Offences
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Commuter Rail Services
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Highways Agency Arrangements (Wiltshire)
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National Freight Corporation
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Road Schemes (Preparation Times)
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Blennerhasset Report
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Civil Service
Index-Linked Pensions
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Retired Civil Servants (Employment)
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Whitley Council
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Professional And Technical Civil Servants (Pay Dispute)
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Civil Servants (Political Activity)
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Ministers' Private Secretaries (Accommodation)
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House Of Commons (Security)
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Rhodesia
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Business Of The House
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Bill Presented
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Southern Rhodesia
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Business Of The House
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Hare Coursing (Abolition)
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Hare Coursing (Abolition)
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Orders Of The Day
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Supply
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Steel Industry
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Business Of The House
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Members' Interests
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Police (Special Branch)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Education And Science
Burnham Committee
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Jazz Bands
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Local Authorities (Statutory Duties)
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Overseas Students
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Employment
Baking Industry
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Wages Councils
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Factory Inspectors
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Disabled Persons (Quota Scheme)
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Job Creation
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Private Sector (Wage Settlements)
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Hunterston
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National Finance
State-Owned Assets (Sale)
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Arrears Of Tax (Remission)
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Public Sector Borrowing Requirement
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Family Income Supplement
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Form 700A
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Income (Pensions)
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Pay-As-You-Earn
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Value Added Tax
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Purchasing Contracts
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Poultry And Animal Rearing (Hygiene)
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Apples
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Bread
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Liquid Milk
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European Community (Meetings)
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Fisheries
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Fish Conservation
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Fisheries Protection
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Fishing Vessels
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Fish
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Departmental Officials (Powers Of Entry)
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Fish (New Species)
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Transport
Long Sutton (Bypass)
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British Railways
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Channel Tunnel
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Nuclear Waste
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South Yorkshire-Manchester (Road Link)
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Motorway Service Areas
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Traffic Commissioners (Licensing System)
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National Freight Corporation
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Driving Tests
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Port Of London
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Severn Road Crossing
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Community Buses
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Rural Transport
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Humber Bridge
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Commuter Rail Services
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Roads (White Paper)
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British Railways (Fares)
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Motor Cycle Training
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Blennerhasset Report
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Provincial Rail Services
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Gosport-Fareham Trunk Road
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Freight (Water Transport)
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Sheffield-Manchester Rail Link
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Blakedown, Worcestershire (Speed Limit)
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Tachographs
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Pensioners (Bus Passes)
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Lorries (Armitage Report)
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Kirkhamgate-Dishforth Motorway
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M23 Extensions
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Purchasing Contracts
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British Railways
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M1 (Roadworks)
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Environment
Local Authorities (Spending)
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Local Authorities (Statutory Duties)
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Historic Buildings
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Purchasing Contracts
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London Borough Of Lambeth
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Salt Iii
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Restitution Of Monetary Gold (Tripartite Commission)
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Albania
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Diplomatic Immunity (Parking Fines)
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Wales
Music
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Paediatric Facilities
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Rural Pharmacies
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Mentally Handicapped Children
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Epileptics (Gwynedd)
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Historic Buildings
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Pig Industry
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Freeholds
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Leasehold Dwellings
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Welsh Development Agency
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Social Services
Harlow Wood Hospital, Mansfield
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Area Health Authorities
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Child Benefit
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Family Incomes
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Supplementary Benefit Recipients (Rent Payments)
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Royal Liverpool Teaching Hospital
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Orthopaedic Services (Birmingham)
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Prescriptions
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Community Psychiatric Nursing
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Crossroads Care Attendant Scheme
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Bowthorpe Hospital, Wisbech
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Disclosure Of Information
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Local Authorities (Statutory Duties)
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Disabled Persons (Transport)
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Pensions
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Family Income Supplement
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Heating Costs
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Northern Ireland
Secretary Of State (Engagements)
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Historic Buildings
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Ballygowan Road, Castlereagh
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Housing Executive Property (Squatters)
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Scotland
Education (Expenditure)
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Corporal Punishment (Schools)
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Elderly Persons
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Historic Buildings
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Royal High School
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Scottish Development Agency
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Devolution (All-Party Talks)
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