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Commons Hansard for 12 May 1980 (Volume 984)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 10.26pm.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
Trade
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Ussr
Safety Of Life At Sea Convention
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Iran
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Air Traffic Control Radar Systems
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Japan
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Monopolies Commission (Referrals Policy)
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Anti-Dumping Procedures
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Ussr
Exchange Rate
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Airports Policy
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Saudi Arabia
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Regional Water Authorities (Monopoly Situation)
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European Community (Competition Policy)
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United Kingdom-Ussr (Air Services)
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Refusal-To-Supply
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Consumer Education
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Stansted Airport
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Overseas Development
Aid Programme
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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Overseas Aid Policy
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Zimbabwe
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Hampden Park, Glasgow (Disturbance)
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Fuel Prices
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Iran (Temporary Powers) Bill
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Police (Manning, Efficiency And Morale)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Employment
Wages Inspectorate
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Fair Wages Resolution
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Preston
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Employment Statistics
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Wages And Salaries (Clegg Awards)
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Engineering Foundry And Engineering Construction Industries
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Industrial Health And Safety Centre
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Specialist Electrical Inspectors
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Energy
Wales (Coal Extraction)
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Energy Stamps
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Oil Statistics
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North Sea Oil And Gas
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Education And Science
Church Of England High School (Ealing)
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Adult Education Colleges
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Nursery Education
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One-Teacher Schools
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Village Schools
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London Students (Accommodation)
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Education Costs
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School Leavers
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Inner London
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Trade
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Air Transport Services
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Airports Policy
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Price Control
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Sale Of Goods (Third Party Protection)
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London Postal Services
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Monochrome Television Sets (Imports From Thailand)
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Exclusion Clauses
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Bread (Prices)
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South Africa
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European Air Traffic Control Centres
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Finland
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Iran
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Stansted Airport
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European Community
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Films
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Nationalised Industries (Consumers' Councils)
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Product Liability
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Press Association
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Companies (Statistics)
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European Community
Prison Population
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Hong Kong (Gunshot Deaths)
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Hong Kong (Homosexuality Laws)
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Vietnamese Boat People
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Unifil (South Lebanon)
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Chile
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Industry
British Steel Corporation
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Derelict Land
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Rb211 Engine
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European Community (Steel Production)
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Jury Vetting
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Legal Aid
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Marginal Land Survey
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Meteorological Readings)
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White Fish Authority Committee
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Potato Guarantee
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Apple And Pear Development Corporation
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Home Department
Cremations
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Secretary Of State (Visits To Prisons)
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Departmental Complaints Procedure
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Home-Made Weapons Publications
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Dangerous Weapons (Advertising)
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Mercenaries (Advertising)
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Prisons, Remand And Detention Centres
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Wet Shelters
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Imprisonment (Statistics)
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Violent Crime (Statistics)
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Mr Frank Barry
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Hugh Doherty And Eddie Butler
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Police And Fire Services
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Mentally Disturbed Prisoners
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Prisoners' Letters (Rules)
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Iranian Nationals
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Young Offenders
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Social Services
Family Finance Survey
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Dental Charges
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Community Homes (Education Standards)
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Secure Units
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Wembley Hospital
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Renal Dialysis Centres
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Renal Failure And Therapy
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Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield
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Elderly Persons (Grimsby)
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Hospitals (Yorkshire)
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Day Care Places
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" Social Security Statistics, 1976 "
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Economic Council
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Sailing Marinas
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Derelict Land
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Manpower Watch Statistics
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Housing (Disabled Persons)
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Wheelchair Dwellings
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Mobility Dwellings
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Water Metering
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Housing Corporation
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International Sport
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Greater London Council (House Purchases)
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New Towns (House Sales)
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Local Authority Indebtedness
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Local Government (Staff)
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Former Prime Ministers (Official Cars)
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Rate Increases
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