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Commons Hansard for 14 December 1982 (Volume 34)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 5.40pm.
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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Defence
Main Battle Tank
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Defence Expenditure (Nato)
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Competitive Tendering (Vessel Repairs)
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Falklands Campaign (Merchant Ships)
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Trident
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Supersonic Fighter Aircraft
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Military Commitment (Nato)
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Foreign Affairs Council
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Weir Group Plant, Alloa
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Wales
Alpha Foetoprotein Levels
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Welsh Language
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Unemployment Statistics
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Transport
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Queen's Flight
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Woolwich Arsenal
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Nuclear-Free Zones
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Radiation-Induced Diseases (Compensation)
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