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Commons Hansard for 27 April 1981 (Volume 3)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 7.28am.
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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Energy
Coal Mining (Costs)
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Combined Heat And Power
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Gas Prices
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Coal Industry (Investment)
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Alternative Energy Supplies
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North Sea Oil (Licences)
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Energy Prices
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Coal Use
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Coal Liquefaction
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Energy Industries (Efficiency)
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Gas-Gathering Pipeline
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Chemical Industries
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Electricity Industry
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Energy Prices
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British National Oil Corporation
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Energy Prices
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Business Of The House
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Northern Ireland (Security)
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Orders Of The Day
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Wildlife And Countryside Bill Lords
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Wildlife And Countryside Money
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Health And Safety (Diving Operations)
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Public Limited Companies (Scissions)
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Northern Ireland (Criminal Injuries Compensation)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Employment
Jobcentre Statistics
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Careers Service
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European Community (Social Fund)
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Productivity And Employment (Relationship)
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Co-Operative Development Agency
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Departmental Audit
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Dudley And Sandwell
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Workington And Cumbria
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Unemployed Persons And Vacancies
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Short-Time Working Compensation Scheme
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Disabled Persons
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Special Employment And Training Measures
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Unemployed Persons (West Midlands)
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Home Department
North-East London Polytechnic Students (Arrest)
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Deportations
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Bedfordshire Police Authority
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Bedfordshire (Crime Prevention Schemes)
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Crime Statistics
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Brixton Riots (Women Police Officers)
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Riot Police
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Parliamentary Constituencies
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Police (Overseas Training)
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Electoral Law (Parliamentary Elections)
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Zimbabwe (Emigration)
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New London Prison
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Police Forces (Ethnic Minorities)
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Scarman Inquiry
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Police And Fire Brigade (Pay)
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Electoral Registers (Wales)
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Bailees
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House Of Commons (Disqualifications)
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Shoplifting (Foreign Nationals)
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Metropolitan Police (Community Relations)
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Detained Persons
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Overseas Visitors
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Immigration Service
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Telephone Calls And Mail (Unauthorised Interception)
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Street Offences
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Political Asylum
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Evictions
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Telephone Calls And Mail (Unauthorised Interceptions)
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Young Persons (Remand In Custody)
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Energy
United Kingdom-Norway (Meetings)
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Foundry Industry
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Microprocessors
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National Coal Board (Capital Programme)
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Atomic Energy Authority Constabulary
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"Alexander Kielland" (Report)
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Domestic Supplies (Disconnections)
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Prices
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Heat And Power Programmes
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North Sea Oil (Production Level)
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Gas Supply (Standard Conditions)
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Nuclear Installations (Security)
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Industry
Regional Development Grants (Research Laboratories)
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Boiler Conversions
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North-West And Cumbria
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West Cumbria (Regional Aid)
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Space Industry
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Defence
United Kingdom Forces (Deployment)
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Stornoway
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Military Bands
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Civil Servants (Dispute)
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Polaris Submarine System
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Air Defence And Early Warning Systems
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Royal Air Force Stations
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Baor (Review)
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Hong Kong
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Deficiency Payments
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Animals (Ritual Slaughter)
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Plant Health Directive
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Meat Export Plants (Veterinary Inspection)
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Departmental Audit
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British Sugar Corporation (Factory Closures)
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Sugar Imports
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Northern Ireland
Terrorist Murders
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Fermanagh And South Tyrone By-Election
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Households (Assistance)
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Civil Servants (Dispute)
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Environment
Welwyn Garden City And Hatfield (Grants)
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Houses Of Parliament (Old Palace Yard Notices)
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Water Rates
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Local Authorities (Expenditure)
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High-Rise Flats (Vandalism)
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Stonehenge
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Alkali Inspectorate
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Origin Marking
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Burns Committee
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Trade
Citizens Advice Bureaux
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Nuclear Equipment (Exports)
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Perambulators And Pushchairs
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Domestic Gas Appliances
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Petrol Pumps
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Strategic Nuclear Material
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S And W Berisford Ltd—British Sugar Corporation (Merger)
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National Finance
Correspondence (Departmental Replies)
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Income Tax
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Nationalised Industries
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Credit Cards
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Newspaper Casual Workers (Paye Deductions)
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European Coal And Steel Community And Ortoli Facility
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Civil Servants (Dispute)
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Unemployment Costs
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Value Added Tax
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Derv (Tax Increase)
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Retail And Distributive Trade
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Employers And Companies (Government Aid)
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Sheltered Workshops (Employees' Tax Contributions)
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Treasury (Revenue Loss)
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Capital Gains Tax (Sale Of Residence)
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Sterling M3
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Cumbernauld Accounts Office (Receipts)
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Social Services
Hospital Waiting Lists
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Pregnancy (Termination)
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Unemployment (Effects)
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Disabled Persons
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Tampons
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Office Of Population Censuses And Surveys
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Census Office (Registrar General)
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Nurses (Shoes)
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Households (Assistance)
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Invalid Vehicles
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Madame Sadat (Gift)
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Ambulance Stations (Rural Areas)
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Child Benefit Payments (Mr John W Lee)
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Health Districts (Population)
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New-Born Infants (Research)
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Petrol (Lead Content)
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Goods And Services (Prices)
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Young Persons (Financial Support)
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World Health Assembly
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Occupational Pension Schemes (Sex Discrimination)
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Orthopaedic Waiting Lists
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"Social Assistance"
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London Ambulance Men (Wages)
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Scotland
Certificate Of Secondary Education
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Companies (Financial Assistance)
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Multiple Sclerosis
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Hospital Waiting Lists
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Herring Fishing (East Coast)
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Women Prisoners (Childbirth)
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Suicides
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Bail
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Prisons (Nursing Mothers)
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Penal Establishments (Children)
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Raf Stornoway
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Households (Assistance)
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Milk
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New Town Development Corporations (Meetings)
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