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Commons Hansard for 13 April 1981 (Volume 3)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 7.26am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Trade
Hazardous Products (Labelling)
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European Community (Veto)
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Competition Act
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European Community (Shipping)
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British Standards
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European Community (Trade Policy)
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Air Fares (Discounting)
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Motorway Service Stations
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Pharmaceutical Products (Exports)
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Manufacturers (Liability)
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Tourism
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South America
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West Germany
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South Africa (Machinery Exports)
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Exports
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Overseas Development
Overseas Students
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"Village Adoption" Scheme
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Zimbabwe
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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Brixton (Disturbances)
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National Health Service (Hospitals)
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Town And Country Planning (Minerals) Bill Lords
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Film Levy Finance Bill Lords
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National Film Finance Corporation Bill Lords
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Public Passenger Vehicles Bill Lords
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Judicial Pensions Bill Lords
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Scottish Affairs
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Environment
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Unemployment (Mid-Glamorgan)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Trade
Finished Manufactures (Imports)
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Copyright And Design Law
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Angola
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Cyprus (Turkish-Occupied Areas)
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Monopolies And Mergers Commission
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Chimneys And Flues
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Safety At Sea
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America (Textile Imports)
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Spain
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Central Electricity Generating Board
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Air Fares
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Car Imports (Japan)
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Tariffs
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Newspaper Purchases
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Strontium Salts (Cosmetics)
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Furniture (Fire Test Labelling)
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Export United
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British Midland Airways (London-Glasgow- Edinburgh Routes)
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Multi-Fibre Arrangement
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Ussr (Cargo Vessels)
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Roller Skates
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Insolvency Law Review Committee
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British Sugar Corporation
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European Community (Manufactured Goods)
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Free Trade
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Overseas Development
International Development Association
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Wind Energy
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Aid (Percentage Of Gross National Product)
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Zimbabwe
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Nicaragua
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Guatemala
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Population Activities
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National Finance
Minimum Lending Rate
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Sterling M3
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Capital Formation
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Gross Domestic Product
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Income Tax
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Sterling M1
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Domestic Credit
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Home Department
Police Helicopters
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Police Manpower
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Passports (Civil Service Dispute)
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Charities (Legal Costs)
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West Yorkshire Police (Inquiry)
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Maintenance Orders
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North-East London Polytechnic Students (Arrest)
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Police (Firearms)
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Police Custody (Assaults)
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Alleged Offences (Member's Correspondence)
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Charity Commissioners
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National Federation Of Community Organisations
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Private Mobile Radio Licence
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Prison Population
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Wales
Expenditure Plans
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Housing Capital Expenditure
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Nuclear War Directors
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Departmental Post Transfers
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Industry
Goods And Materials (United Kingdom Requirement)
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Clothing Industry Productivity Resources Agency
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International Computers Limited
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Scotland
Dental Treatment
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Expenditure Plans
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Housing (Expenditure)
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Sports Council
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Ancient Monuments And Archaeological Areas Act
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New Towns
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M8
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Council House Sales
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Public Expenditure
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Housing Support Grant
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Rate Support Grant
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Local Authority Income
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John Watson's School
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Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980
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Employment
Construction Industry (Northern Region)
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Unemployment Statistics (Northern Region)
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Long-Term Unemployment (Northern Region)
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Closed Shop Agreements
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School Leavers
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Mentally Handicapped Persons (Riding Therapy)
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Apprenticeships And Training
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Marconi, Chelmsford (Redundancies)
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Wage Settlements
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Energy
Interruptible Gas Supply Contracts
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Interruptible Energy Contracts
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Electricity (Sales And Demand)
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Offshore Oil Installations (Health And Safety)
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South Africa (Oil Trade)
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Education And Science
School Meals
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Social Science Research Council
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Overseas Students
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National Federation Of Community Associations
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Pupil Maintenance Grants
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Northern Ireland
Unemployed School Leavers
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Natural Gas
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Public Employees
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Dogs
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Unemployed Persons (Londonderry, Limavady And Coleraine)
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European Commission And Parliament
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Unification Church
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Ethnic Minorities
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Supplementary Benefit (Income Disregard)
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Resettlement Units
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Parliamentary Questions
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Census
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Medicine Testing Procedures
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Departmental Statistical Services
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Invalid Care Allowance
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Pensions
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Death Rates
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Children's Play (Departmental Responsibilities)
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Fishery Purchase (Sports Council Grants)
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Benefits
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Pay
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Costs
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Value Added Tax
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Job Losses (Northern Region)
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Armed Forces (Devon)
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University Of Wales And Polytechnic Of Wales
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Civil Service Pay Dispute
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Royal Ordnance Factories (Redundancies)
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Defence White Paper 1981
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