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Commons Hansard for 22 December 1981 (Volume 15)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 10.52am.
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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Social Services
Drug Dispensing
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Health Education Council
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Perinatal Mortality (South-West Thames)
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Unemployment And Health
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Retirement Pensions
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Hospitals (Maintenance And Cleaning)
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Health Regions (Capital Spending)
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Hospital Waiting Lists
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New Cross Hospital (Dental Therapists School)
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International Year Of Disabled People
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St Francis' Hospital, Haywards Heath
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Royal Assent
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Deceased Members (Memorial Plaques)
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Business Of The House
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Questions To Ministers
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Question Of Privilege
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Currency Bill
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Poland
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Rail Electrification Programme
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Written Answers To Questions
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Trade
Building Societies
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Statement Of Insurance Practice
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Cost Escalation Scheme
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Trading Interests (Protection)
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Scotland
Fishery Protection Service
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Milk
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Land Registration
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National Museum Of Antiquities
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Remedial Teaching
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Electricity
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Children's Hearings
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Countryside Act 1968 (Crown Estate Commissioners)
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Fusion Research
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Electricity Supplies (Small Firms)
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Liquid Natural Gas Facilities
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Gas (Private Marketing And Distribution)
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British Gas Corporation (Pipeline Network)
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North Sea Oil Prices
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Pipeline Rights
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Amersham International Ltd
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Prime Minister
Engagements
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Bexley
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Factory Closures
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British Leyland
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Poland
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Disabled Persons (Charter)
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Council Of Europe (Delegation)
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One-Parent Families
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Home Department
Papal Visit
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Wandsworth Prison
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Probation Hostels
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Potatoes
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Badger Tuberculosis
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Employment
Training (Staff)
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Wages Inspectorate (Scotland)
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M67 (Denton)
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(id 739b2809-234f-48dc-a0e9-5c6780e385c3)
Council Of Transport Ministers
(item number 1)
(id 9c6c5aa4-da32-4014-b94c-a004c2962ac9)
Archway Road
(item number 1)
(id bf9bf816-9147-4df9-b135-59f6690efd8f)
Environment
Greenwich (Rate Support Grant)
(item number 1)
(id 399d943b-f4e8-4669-a689-6f25e2507b67)
Paper (Recycling)
(item number 1)
(id 3c2d284c-5685-48b3-b263-f22652c4fbcb)
Norwich City Council (House Sales)
(item number 1)
(id 36fa2655-562e-46d7-b92a-3bd76c61cd50)
Bingo Hall (Hanwell)
(item number 1)
(id afd36743-18d9-4427-92fb-51bf2a00cf1f)
Noise Pollution (Compensation)
(item number 1)
(id 163e7dbc-a92d-4cbe-8c35-6f0a53f68a54)
Planning Decisions
(item number 1)
(id 4dbf3a10-9b69-4a2a-8fb8-0462201e4aa9)
Land Sales
(item number 1)
(id b5527f4f-ec5b-4a57-826b-3ee01341411e)
Local Authorities (Expenditure)
(item number 1)
(id f963b724-31f2-432c-841f-f21ff50436ca)
Scaffolding And Aerial Platforms
(item number 1)
(id 25ddb1e2-853d-4194-9933-5b1a5c17de04)
Rent Rebates
(item number 1)
(id 8b8dc6a7-d5d2-4a77-bdf3-ba20d44ee2d2)
Rate Support Grant
(item number 1)
(id ec577759-861d-451c-bb2e-bbad5f303831)
Ennerdale And Wastwater
(item number 1)
(id 5cc2262d-1e21-4224-8d41-68b4bb314cca)
Greater London Council (House Of Lords Judgment)
(item number 1)
(id 2c21319f-a564-4557-afdc-8866c5627621)
Liverpool (Water Supply)
(item number 1)
(id 37bf3faf-a737-4f72-b217-8be874ceaf5e)
Inland Waterways Authority Advisory Council
(item number 1)
(id 948501a5-20b9-4be6-b311-b83ffb607530)
National Mobility Scheme
(item number 1)
(id e4c7c562-5029-48a7-8799-85d12d4701cb)
New Town Development Corporations (Borrowing Limits)
(item number 1)
(id 04f9e8f8-a794-4081-a7af-7613735deac4)
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