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Commons Hansard for 4 December 1979 (Volume 975)

From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated 12 May 2018 at 6.58pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House Of Commons (item number 1) (id a08cb072-a01d-4fac-a177-7d90d822636a)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 0d3cc8ca-f509-4b69-81aa-cd08d3f463c7)
Felixstowe Dock And Railway Bill (item number 4) (id 3189dff0-8340-47a3-9b11-080032272e5a)
University College London Bill Lords (item number 5) (id b664696f-cbda-447a-9df3-3caaae9045f4)
House Of Commons (Refreshment Department) (item number 7) (id 9ccb554a-5f0c-4c2f-b542-3449992b2c06)
Steel Industry (item number 8) (id 7265c849-c575-47c4-952f-fbb987920502)
European Community (Council Of Fisheries Ministers' Meeting) (item number 9) (id fbb8eb8d-6ca5-40f7-885f-fd70f4d3b60f)
Welsh Affairs (item number 10) (id ff403473-46c5-482d-97b6-94016d4bf0fd)
Maps (item number 11) (id dee09e48-bd82-4474-9ddd-5a4af95f18c3)
Maps (item number 12) (id 21f2607c-6bf7-4e80-b8f4-0b3ffe122731)
Immigration (item number 13) (id 527f2ed6-5ff3-4f51-af9b-29b61e14482c)
Business Of The House (item number 14) (id a7cf2c52-eee9-4153-b5c9-4682cc2c4d83)
Justices Of The Peace Bill Lords (item number 15) (id 848d492b-07cd-4dde-b099-c199b82a3fbb)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 6e61ede2-4686-49fd-90c9-515fdb434b17)
Prime Minister (Engagements) (item number 2) (id 645fdc52-4c36-4739-8750-116301d29159)
Tuc (item number 3) (id 1687dd4e-3580-496f-9268-217896e228a7)
Local Authorities (item number 4) (id 9f4c0795-8ac0-49e3-8318-8e7df4926831)
Third London Airport (item number 5) (id e9eb1ae9-3a4d-48d0-91c9-dfca7d13a072)
Merseyside (item number 6) (id 71b0c9bb-a315-4355-ad90-97aa921f3f42)
Building Societies Association (item number 7) (id 989008a4-45db-40b6-a391-74a72bfcec08)
Ministerial Broadcast (item number 8) (id 9dafb4b4-383d-4453-90ab-9c66a405bfc5)
St Fergus (Gas Terminals) (item number 9) (id 4aa19818-0306-440b-8254-ce178b5b8548)
Rhodesia (item number 10) (id 9fe65456-794a-4c72-8aeb-08da4f8f46fb)
European Council (Dublin) (item number 11) (id 635c70c1-ccd3-4e9e-a5c2-d846a3b8b679)
Easington (item number 12) (id bd5f70a9-1965-41e8-bdf1-9a6a7f8bd6ff)
Official Information (Public Access) (item number 13) (id 2596d86c-d076-4729-8156-a51b02f36291)
Hong Kong (item number 14) (id 5c561523-645c-4c86-ae41-2d076b8373bc)
Minister Of State, Treasury (item number 15) (id 215b34e9-3832-4c05-a98d-4ebec4b97277)
European Economic Community (item number 16) (id 9e6374eb-f3b8-4096-a7aa-283365312093)
Gleneagles Agreement (item number 17) (id 43db2efa-94a1-4f0e-8b16-f26b59375314)

Employment

East Midlands (item number 1) (id 7dabc8bf-2e2d-44e5-8041-89a3fb14b38a)
Northern Region (item number 1) (id a902829c-7678-431b-a507-e5a306ca863e)
Unemployed Persons (item number 1) (id f1d5cc55-16ee-477c-b612-49c1bfe7d1b6)
Departmental Studies (item number 1) (id dc8b9d07-5261-4d7d-ba24-cb154d6e162f)
Baking Industry (Night Work) (item number 1) (id 00545f14-3699-4b95-a282-562ccf9bd2a2)
Unemployed Adults (item number 1) (id 2bd1e240-270f-4cc2-8aac-86a062d4d9ce)
Careers Service And Jobcentres (item number 1) (id 059e042f-70aa-4e9a-917a-a414a4e27927)
Trade Union Legislation (item number 1) (id 66744601-1a04-4ef6-814f-a14b948e32e8)
Manpower Services Commission (item number 1) (id e403ea58-5522-4ca8-bd6e-3b9a8ae943ab)
Industrial Disputes (Lost Days) (item number 1) (id 05a07586-ad19-4329-bbfd-b8d32ed65353)
Statistical Services (item number 1) (id 83a0f9c4-d3a7-4c77-810c-46784e32be8e)
Employment Protection Act (item number 1) (id ea2cbf63-e5aa-45de-9378-5ff8785f292b)
Advisory, Conciliation And Arbitration Service (item number 1) (id d49f91cb-7496-4411-b486-fb3c2a809dc8)
Hunterston (Dock Scheme) (item number 1) (id 5bfa4d49-7e35-4679-b328-df06ea591c7b)
Engineering Dispute (item number 1) (id 1e11ea10-566d-41d4-9646-05c9c2cae14f)
Closed Shop Agreements (item number 1) (id 26e2896c-7f96-437e-a73f-682cfcd643e2)
Overtime Working And Night Work (item number 1) (id f5083ba0-c826-4804-9df7-6d5cc8213f10)
Working Week (item number 1) (id bbdc614e-5333-40f1-a32e-c0802ecd90e0)
Youth Unemployment (item number 1) (id b9c0b301-17be-43ec-9d9c-c1ccf060887d)
Greater London Area (item number 1) (id 209cb29b-5934-4ebe-b596-36f1fa0d8221)
Mentally Handicapped Persons (Training Facilities) (item number 1) (id 56901c9d-6cd3-45a1-92b6-bac1b2c1ef06)
Voluntarily Unemployed Persons (item number 1) (id 42e25bb0-648c-421d-9489-ee5a7c3d68cd)
Industrial Relations (item number 1) (id 78f0ccc0-bcc1-448d-9c45-b5ab164e323d)
Electrical Equipment (Approval Service) (item number 1) (id 1b9481b1-4fbd-408e-bea0-bddd7960f4c6)
Rural Areas (item number 1) (id bbccfa65-7a9f-4467-a2b4-7be01f695925)
Trades Union Congress (item number 1) (id 9de22c1f-1747-4046-ba6c-f138de92b456)
Youth Opportunities Programme (item number 1) (id 62af51ea-0195-4062-9ab4-1cb761458f13)
Job Release Scheme (item number 1) (id b9fb32fa-c2b3-4bfc-99dd-752a9392ab88)
Standing Commission On Pay Comparability (item number 1) (id 45b6c7f7-74af-4e84-afec-9e8f3c292149)
Employee Participation (item number 1) (id 3acdfb3b-3b12-47d7-a733-af6423752115)
Secondary Picketing (item number 1) (id fa6776cc-2e2a-4be4-9777-4249df6cdd85)
Scotland (item number 1) (id f1b6cac4-e42f-4a10-a7f6-8b10214a148e)
Trade Unions (Political Levy) (item number 1) (id 288b1795-0118-44bd-8000-65cf389129f7)
Preston (item number 1) (id 81e3ce29-df11-4be8-b31e-64224983a420)
Technicians And Technical Engineers (item number 1) (id 1cb30159-eeaf-4576-9f44-9dba04c5c492)
Special Temporary Employment Programme (item number 1) (id b63c3ea0-c23e-4798-8e31-3e2dd24359e7)
Health And Safety At Work (item number 1) (id 08faf20f-f3d5-4845-a3f2-152c3b5b07a7)
Disabled Persons (item number 1) (id 36c600d7-37fc-4fad-a309-81a527b39770)
Unemployment Benefit Offices And Jobcentres (item number 1) (id bcf5bdc3-3aa4-4976-b44e-cec23744524c)
Training Programmes (item number 1) (id 5da284fb-5e62-45a1-959e-1e0e9454b846)
"Fit For Work" Campaign (item number 1) (id 9df7728c-9181-4263-8e6c-3518ec009fbc)
Pay Bargaining (item number 1) (id 960e2bff-b62a-4cc0-a2b4-7039f3373ded)
Computers And Microelectronics Industries (item number 1) (id e73b975b-ec6b-4347-89a5-d69b67317824)
School Leavers (item number 1) (id f520a3eb-4450-4ccf-a099-121b359ecfc6)
Health And Safety Executive (item number 1) (id bf23cad1-5121-4f6c-9147-827152934525)
Professional And Executive Register (item number 1) (id 0cda76cd-e686-4991-b04f-ba2061647449)
Pneumoconiosis (item number 1) (id 90fb6fd3-f834-4263-8843-fc2836ecd26d)

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