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Commons Hansard for 28 February 1980 (Volume 979)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 9.02pm.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Home Department
Welsh Language Broadcasting
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Firearms
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Television Licences (Sale)
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Remand Facilities
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Telephone Tapping
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Association Of Chief Police Officers
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Television Programmes
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Juvenile Offenders
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Children And Young Persons Act 1969
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Prison Service (May Report)
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British Broadcasting Corporation
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Civil Defence
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"Athina B"
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Public Expenditure
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Rhodesia
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Business Of The House
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Lambeth, Southwark And Lewisham Area Health Authority
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Her Majesty's Government (Economic And Industrial Policies)
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St John's Hospital, Droitwich
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Employment
Industrial Disputes (Lost Working Days)
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Industrial Training Boards
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Jobcentres And Employmentexchanges
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Energy
Atomic Energy Reactors
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Windscale (Contaminated Water Seepage)
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Expenditure
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United Nations Conference, Delhi
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Post Office Pension Fund
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European Community (Steel Production And Consumption)
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Home Department
Mrs Lillian Wilson
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Wormwood Scrubs
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Chief Constable Of Merseyside
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Police (Complaints)
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Local Authorities (Manpower)
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Disabled Persons (Central London)
(item number 1)
(id b83e6f69-3ff5-4942-bdc1-ea35368db24e)
European Ministerial Conferences
(item number 1)
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Sporting Fixtures (Ticket Distribution)
(item number 1)
(id 7f3af907-7e75-4c4b-a1a8-d421c141746d)
Environmental Impact Analysis
(item number 1)
(id 55c5c2d3-3db0-4b9d-9d62-a601daa347ac)
Local Authority Housing
(item number 1)
(id 0441c43b-be0b-4d83-a404-9e5b13e0f3cd)
Radioactive Waste
(item number 1)
(id 9186beaa-4232-4b30-895d-caac3667ced0)
Information Officers
(item number 1)
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Vitrification (Research)
(item number 1)
(id 60d971f6-84c1-44db-a659-6e69b5228a40)
Housing Starts
(item number 1)
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Transport
M4 (Chiswick-Heathrow)
(item number 1)
(id 4f785711-d6a9-43e8-ade1-966968b700f5)
A1 (Felton Bypass)
(item number 1)
(id 17082542-b095-4d82-873a-883eb57e314a)
Transport Supplementary Grants
(item number 1)
(id 1e59011a-9df4-4332-b619-9bf6378d9f91)
Railway Sidings (Section 8 Grants)
(item number 1)
(id cb58eadb-2e52-4fa1-bf10-fc1120066a41)
Lighting Regulations
(item number 1)
(id 6389ac70-4a5a-46c7-bdac-135a724c6d69)
Bypasses
(item number 1)
(id 130078aa-93bd-4966-936e-344b2e4ee2de)
M6—Perry Beeches, Birmingham
(item number 1)
(id 52d3e452-a2db-42b6-989d-f472f4771b8e)
Strategic Road Network
(item number 1)
(id 76a37a63-fe80-42a4-a9c9-2560de6816fe)
Information Officers
(item number 1)
(id 738d4aeb-e287-45dc-b0d8-2b750fbe050f)
Nuclear Waste (Carriage)
(item number 1)
(id 3e7e7434-3af6-4eb4-9eb3-bb70b651c50e)
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