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Commons Hansard for 14 November 1979 (Volume 973)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 5.57pm.
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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Royal Assent
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Environment
Council Houses (Sale)
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Rating System
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Council Houses (Condensation)
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Beckton District Plan
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Council House Building
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Urban Areas (Private Assistance)
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London Dockland
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Council Houses (Stockport)
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Peak District National Park
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Water Rating System
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Local Authorities (Expenditure)
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Housing Bill
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Immigration Rules
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European Community (Council Of Agriculture Ministers Meeting)
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Immigration Rules
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Welsh Grand Committee
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Dogs
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Industry
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Returnable Bottles And Containers
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Work Permits
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Income Tax
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Personal Income Tax
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Expenditure
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Isle Of Man
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Income And Corporation Taxes Act
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Value Added Tax
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Taxation
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Scotland
Educational Topics
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South Of Scotland Electricity Board (Membership)
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Electricity (Demand)
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Coal Burn
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Disabled Persons (Wheelchairs)
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Births
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Stoke Mandeville Hospital
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Trade
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Royal Visit (1977)
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School Placements (Appeals)
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School Buildings
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Rural Cottages (Improvement)
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