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Commons Hansard for 23 November 1979 (Volume 974)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 6.28pm.
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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New Writ
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Petitions
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The Rt Hon Member For Brighton, Pavilion (Personal Statement)
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Orders Of The Day
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Social Security (Maternity Grant) (Amendment) Bill
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Tobacco Products (Control Of Advertising, Sponsorship And Sales Promotion) Bill
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Ground Game Bill
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Mineral Rights Bill
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Hearing Aid Council Act 1968 (Amendment) Bill
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Retirement Bill
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Gaming (Amendment) Bill Lords
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Married Women's Policies Of Assurance (Scotland) (Amendment) Bill
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Concessionary Travel For Mentally Handicapped Persons (Scotland) Bill
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Housing (Houses In Multiple Occupation) Bill
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Highways (Road Humps) Bill
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Free Ports Bill
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Statutory Instruments, &C
Food And Drugs
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Legal Aid And Advice (Scotland)
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Rating And Valuation
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Housing
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Nursing Profession
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Select Committees
Agriculture
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Defence
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Education, Science And Arts
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Employment
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Energy
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Environment
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Foreign Affairs
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Home Affairs
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Industry And Trade
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Social Services
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Transport
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Treasury And Civil Service
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Scottish Affairs
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Welsh Affairs
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Joint Committee On Consolidation, &C, Bills
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Cumberland Hospital, Mitcham
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Home Department
Television Licence Fee
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Wymott Prison, Leyland
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Crime Prevention
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Mr David Quillan
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Caernarfon
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Vietnamese Refugees
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Departmental Contractors (Cash Limits)
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Local Government Boundaries (Liverpool)
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Immigration (Marriages)
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Electoral Arrangements
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Employment
Industrial Disputes (Lost Days)
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Trade Union Reform
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Wage Increases
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Departmental Contractors (Cash Limits)
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Pay Settlements
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Construction Industry (Safety)
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Departmental Cash Limits
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Sewing Machinists (Amble)
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Falkland Isles (Fishing)
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Ambassadors
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Hong Kong
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Immigration
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British Council
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Protection Of Animals (European Convention)
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Industry
Motor Car Industry
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Textile Industry
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Saltney And Broughton (East Flint)
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Regeneration Of Industry
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Trade
Import Controls
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Christmas Cards (Dumping)
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Foreign Trade
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Motor Vehicles
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Iron And Steel Products
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Machinery (Imports-Exports)
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Energy
Water Heat
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Power Stations (Comparative Costs)
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Energy Efficiency Standards
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Energy Saving
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Environment
Local Authorities (Functions)
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Historic Monuments
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Whales
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Development Control
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Council House Sales
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Departmental Contractors (Cash Limits)
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Private Tenants
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Surplus Government Property
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Social Services
Children
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Regional And Area Health Authorities (Resources)
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Handicapped Children
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Mentally Disordered Prisoners (May Report)
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Prescriptions
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Dentists
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National Insurance (Simpsons In The Strand)
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Stoke Mandeville Hospital
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Lodgings And Hostels (Visits)
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Earnings Rule
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Retirement (Flexible System)
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Child Poverty
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St Charles Youth Treatment Centre
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Education And Science
University Teachers (Pay)
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Burnham Committee
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Medical Research Council(Noise Effect Research)
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Overseas Students
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Nursery Schools (Oxfordshire)
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School Transport
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National Giro
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National Finance
United Kingdom-Republic Of Ireland (Growth Rates)
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National Income
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Caravans
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European Community (Finance Ministers Council)
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Stamp Duty
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Exchange Rate
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Unemployment
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Wholesale Prices (International Comparisons)
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Endangered Species
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Value Added Tax
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Sheepmeat
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Employment
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Children (Departmental Responsibilities)
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Dog Licences
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Annual Production
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Capital Value
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New Zealand Lamb
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British Sugar Corporation
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Badgers
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