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Commons Hansard for 15 May 1980 (Volume 984)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 10.29pm.
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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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Lamb Exports
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Dairy Products (Self-Sufficiency)
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Tenancy Succession
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Common Fisheries Policy
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Ware Potato Crop
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Fisheries Policy
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Fisheries Conservation
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Sheepmeat
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Glasshouse Growers
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European Community Budget (United Kingdom Contribution)
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Fishing Industry (Fleet Restructuring)
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Common Fisheries Policy
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Milk Marketing
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Business Of The House
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Northern Ireland (Terrorist Activities)
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Orders Of The Day
Royal Assent
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British Steel Corporation (Chairman)
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Iron And Steel (Borrowing Powers)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Social Services
Glue Sniffing
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Mental Hospitals
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Hospitals (Secure Units)
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Benefits (Sex Equality)
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Sickness Benefit
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Mentally Handicapped Children
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Supplementary Benefit (Prisoners' Families)
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Censuses
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Benefit Recipients (National Insurance Contributions)
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Cigarettes (Promotion)
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Smoking
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Ambulance Men
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Mentally Iii Persons (Residential Accommodation)
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London Hospitals (Accident And Emergency Departments)
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"Patients First"
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Mineworkers (Early Retirement Scheme)
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Increase National Insurance Benefits By 11 Per Cent
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Children In Care
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Births And Migration
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Trade
Quangos
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Civil Aviation Authority
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Dan Air Boeing Crash (Tenerife)
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Export Credit (Interest Rates)
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Wales
"Patients First"
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Motorways And Trunk Roads
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Unemployment
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Welsh Development Agency
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Marginal Land Farmers
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Education And Science
Student Unions (Financing Arrangements)
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Overseas Students
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Textbook And Equipment Purchases (Parental Contributions)
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School Meals
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University Students
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Teachers Salaries (Parental Contributions)
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Industry
Firms (Transport And Telephone Costs)
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Job Creation (Service Industries)
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British Steel Corporation (Chairman)
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Arfon And Dwyfor (Redundancies)
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Nationalised Industries (Financing Policy)
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Transport
Motorways And Trunk Roads
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Residential Properties (Blight)
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Pedestrians (Accidents)
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Road Construction Programme
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Certificate Of Insurance
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Scotland
School Leavers (Employment)
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Electricity Demand
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Electricity Boards (Financial Targets)
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Cross-Channel Electricity Cables
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Quangos
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Reports And Children's Hearings
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Drunkenness
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Crimes Of Violence (Prisoners)
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Prisoners (Statistics)
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Housing And Dwellings (Statistics)
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Northern Ireland
House Building (East Belfast)
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Gaelic Athletic Association
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Ulster Polytechnic
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Housing Executive
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Intimation Notices
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Grounds (Maintenance Costs)
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Lagan Valley Regional Park
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Medical Records
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Land Development
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Unadopted Roads
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Experimental Dwellings (New Mossley, Newtownabbey)
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School Transport Costs
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Irish Republican Army (Firearms)
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Drunkenness
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Prison Population
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Check Point Procedure
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Donegal Pass (Swimming Pool)
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Stevenson Primary School, Dunmurry
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Prison Population
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Secure Accommodation Units
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
£ Sterling (Green And Market Rates)
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Royal Society For The Prevention Of Accidents
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Cereals
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Oil And Fats (European Community Tax)
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Horticulture Industry
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European Community (Farm Prices)
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Marginal Land Farmers
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Untreated Milk
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Agricultural Training Board
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School Milk
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Beef Breeding Herd
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Aujeszky's Disease
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Common Fisheries Policy
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Glasshouse Growers
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Liquid Milk
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European Council
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Fishing Industry (Import Prices)
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Pig Breeding Herd
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Common Agricultural Policy
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National Seed Development Organisation Limited
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Fishery Producers' Organisations
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Common Agricultural Policy
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Marginal Land
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Fatstock Prices
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Prime Minister (Engagements)
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Udny Green
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Public Expenditure
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European Community Budget (United Kingdom Contribution)
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Arab Nationals
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Military Aid To The Civil Power
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Commission For Racial Equality
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Benefits (Sex Equality)
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Quangos
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Rate Expenditure
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Employment
Government Training Courses
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Youth Opportunity Schemes (School Leavers)
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European Community (Employment Consequences)
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Nuclear Installations Inspectorate
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Macclesfield
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South Yorkshire
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Special Employment And Training Measures
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