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Commons Hansard for 17 January 1980 (Volume 976)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 7.34pm.
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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Private Business
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Tyne And Wear Bill Lords (By Order)
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Dartmoor Commons Bill Lords (By Order)
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Ardveenish Harbour Order Confirmation
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Forth Ports Authority Order Confirmation
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Forth Ports Authority (No 2) Order Confirmation
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Inverness District Council Order Confirmation
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Kirkcaldy District Council Order Confirmation
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Lochaber District Council Order Confirmation
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Strathkelvin District Council Order Confirmation
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West Lothian District Council Order Confirmation
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Sugar
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European Community (Wine Production)
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Agricultural Training Board
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Sugar
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Untreated Milk
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Milk
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National Farmers Union
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European Community (Council Of Agriculture Ministers)
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Milk And Dairy Products
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Beef
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Food Manufacturers' Federation
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Country Landowners Association
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Laxton Village
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Classified Land
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Green Pound
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Chile
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Rate Support Grant (Debate)
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Corrigendum
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Business Of The House
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Steel Industry
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Rhodesia (Constitution, Elections And Appointments)
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Rhodesia (Legal Proceedings And Public Liabilities)
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House Of Commons (Friday Sittings)
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Hayes Bypass
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Rhodesia
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Nuclear Security
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Retail Distribution Companies
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Bootle
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Tuc
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Cbi
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Prices And Incomes
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North-East Lancashire
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Sport (Ministerial Responsibility)
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Olympic Games
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Council Of Europe
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Home Department
Detained Persons (Deaths)
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Mr Kwai Wam Tsim
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Taxi-Cabs (Charges)
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Police Complaints Board
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Messrs Patrick And Thomas O'hagan
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Police Stations (Cells)
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Mr John Cairncross
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Official Secrets Act (Breaches)
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Scotland
Services (Tayside Region)
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Planning And Building Controls
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Local Authorities (Expenditure)
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National Library Of Scotland
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Defence
Quality Assurance Directorate, Woolwich
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Foreign Nationals (Training)
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British Library Building, St Pancras
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Arts Council
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University Of London (Medical Schools)
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Employment
Her Majesty's Factory Inspectorate
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Unemployment
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European Social Fund
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Bakeries (Night Work)
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Skillcentres
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Public Holidays
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Energy
Dungeness A Power Station
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Marshall Report
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Home Heating
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Nuclear Waste
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North Sea Oil And Gas
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Environment
Hanley (Compulsory Purchase Order)
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Local Authority Employees (Mileage Allowance)
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House Purchase (One-Parent Families)
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Homeless Persons
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Service Accommodation
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Housing Investment Programme
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Olympic Games
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Local Authorities (Manpower)
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Social Services
Death Grant
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Homes For The Elderly
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Consultants
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Geriatric Beds (Newham)
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Private Patients (Consulting Rooms)
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Blood And Blood Products (Private Treatment)
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Benefits (Widows)
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Supplementary Benefit
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Family Planning
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National Health Service (Expenditure)
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Remedial Professions (Salaries)
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Invalidity Benefit
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National Health Service
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Industry
Steel Industry
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Bicycles
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British Steel Corporation
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Meriden Co-Operative
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Steel Supplies
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
National Dairy Council
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British Shipbuilders
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Green Pound
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Sheepmeat
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European Community (Council Of Agriculture Ministers)
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Fish Stocks (Conservation)
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Inshore Fishing (Regulation)
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European Community (Council Of Fisheries Ministers)
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Forestry Commission
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Untreated Milk
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Food And Drink Industries Council
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National Farmers Union
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Dairy Trade Federation
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Common Fisheries Policy
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Apples
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Maize Starch Industry
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Farmers (Incomes)
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Milk
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Mackerel Fishing
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Bees (Varroasis)
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European Community (Ethyl Alcohol Directive)
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White Fish Authority And Herring Industry Board
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Pigmeat
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National Finance
Family Income
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Widow's Allowance
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Cultural And Historic Heritage
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Economic Growth
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Inflation
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Money Supply
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Bank Of Ireland (British Accounts)
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Private Sector Borrowing (Interest Rates)
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Car Tax
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Petrol
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European Economic Community Fund
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Departmental Staff (Costs)
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