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Commons Hansard for 7 February 1980 (Volume 978)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 8.21pm.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Northern Ireland
Persons On Remand
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Security
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Constitutional Conference
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Computer Services
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De Lorean Motor Company Limited
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Mr Patrick O'hagan
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Department Officials
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Ethiopia And Southern Yemen
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St Abbs, Berwickshire
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Family Life
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Questions To Ministers
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Sixth Standing Committee On Statutory Instruments
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Ballot For Notices Of Motions For Monday 25 February
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Industry Bill
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Schedule 1
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Title
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Chemical Weapons
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Legislative Programme
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Engineering Industry (Finniston Report)
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East Anglia
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Afghanistan
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Child Benefit
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European Council
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Nuclear Hardware
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National Service
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Northern Ireland
Gosford Castle, County Armagh
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Admissibility Of Evidence
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Fair Employment Agency
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Security
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Mozambique
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Zambia
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Nigeria
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Land Registration
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Home Department
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Bicycles (Lighting Offences)
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Young Offenders
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Welsh Language (Broadcasting)
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Horserace Totalisator Board
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Hazardous Materials
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Wormesley Boome Chemicals Ltd
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Patrick Joseph Conan
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Suspected Persons
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Drugs Acts
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Education And Science
Assisted Places Scheme
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School Curriculum (Geological Sciences)
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Youth Service
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Health Education
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Overseas Students
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Secondary Education
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Industry
Steel Industry
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Departmental Newspapers
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Man-Made Fibres
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Fixed Capital Formation
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Steel Industry
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Man-Made Fibres
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Tariffs
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"Aeolian Sky"
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Metals And Metal Ores
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Decca Ltd
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Glue Sniffing (Research)
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Airport (Security Services)
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Employment
Noxious And Dangerous Materials (Storage)
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Job Release Scheme
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Unemployed Persons (Liverpool)
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European Ferries (Office Block)
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Algardi Bust
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Arts Projects (European Communty Support)
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
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Hong Kong
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Chile
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Rhodesia
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Money Supply
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Mentally Handicapped Persons
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