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Commons Hansard for 18 June 1980 (Volume 986)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 10.49pm.
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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British Transport Docks Bill
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Edward Berry And Doris Eileen Ward (Marriage Enabling) Bill Lords
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Felixstowe Dock And Railway (No 2) Bill
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Alexandra Park And Palace Bill Lords (By Order)
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Breasclete Harbour Order Confirmation
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British Railways Order Confirmation
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Afghanistan
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Iran
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Ferranti Limited
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Birmingham Airport
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Rampton Hospital
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Scotland
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Scottish Development Agency
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Fluorochlorocarbons
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Lichfield Rugby Club
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Manchester City Council (Clegg Awards)
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Local Authority Building (Private Contractors)
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Home Insulation
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Sheep Certification
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European Community (Sheepmeat Regime)
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Fishing Industry
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Herbicides
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Pesticides
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Quangos
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European Community (Council Of Agriculture Ministers)
(item number 1)
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Defence
Chemical Warfare
(item number 1)
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Aircraft Noise
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Pensions
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Contract Cleaning
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Quangos
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Departmental Houses (Middleton St George)
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Cruise Missiles
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United States Bases
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European Commission Of Human Rights (Prisoners' Applications)
(item number 1)
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