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Commons Hansard for 20 December 1983 (Volume 51)

From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated 11 May 2018 at 3.17pm.

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House Of Commons (item number 1) (id c5401fa5-dab5-41c2-a42a-079d7782b45e)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 3612beac-3ec1-4d7e-84d2-eae94d05dd8b)
Private Business (item number 3) (id ce2ccad4-d8ee-4d6e-b83d-f312dbad95e5)

Oral Answers To Questions

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Education And Science

Beadnell Village School (item number 1) (id 375f229e-30f8-4022-a753-83e418dff4a1)
Academic Results (item number 1) (id 032d8329-2f5d-4d18-bc88-78deb4a38feb)
Religious Education (item number 1) (id 433c2b84-d469-4828-85ba-bf3d844fb4ee)
Pupil-Teacher Ratios (item number 1) (id 9dbbf0be-3bc8-4cc5-8464-7580b67b5e41)
Higher Education (Lecturers) (item number 1) (id 4e4cbd9d-1593-4fba-bb8e-9c549c78926d)
Village Schools (Closures) (item number 1) (id 675c7b6f-abb9-4d28-84f1-e0d034b6035d)
Higher Education (Parental Contributions) (item number 1) (id 485013cd-021e-4689-90bb-2d6323f54260)
Free School Transport (item number 1) (id 52867d61-27ff-47fa-810d-41f569a30bf0)
Youth Training Scheme (Further Education Colleges) (item number 1) (id ab887fde-0dc1-46b4-bd6e-02cd7df3adf1)
Students (Unemployment Benefit) (item number 1) (id 4f678a00-d1df-4694-947e-cb284e56ae92)
Youth And Community Services (Thompson Report) (item number 1) (id c1f898af-418f-4bf7-9b39-e499bdf47deb)
Adult And Continuing Education (item number 1) (id 9a810ccd-4ab7-466d-83ec-bf7fa2a91deb)
School Places (Reductions) (item number 1) (id de242159-b3a4-47f4-8461-7bfaac7f3abe)
Students (Travel Costs) (item number 1) (id d4ac14ab-6e83-4b13-b26c-0bf08886c991)
Further Education (Allowances) (item number 1) (id 541fc19a-401d-42b8-b3ea-fb7a0b1ee34b)
Degree Course Places (item number 1) (id 03df6090-4782-4d01-aaac-00b5a8486b8e)
Pupil Numbers (item number 1) (id 83cdbc2c-6783-42bf-a92e-9896f687e1a7)
Teachers (Dismissal) (item number 1) (id 7e7114ee-fa84-42ef-8b5b-4a59e4b9d029)
Rate Support Grant (Wales) (item number 5) (id 51a6eee5-ad9d-4900-9f76-aea6c44cc1ff)
British Shipbuilders (Britoil Contract) (item number 6) (id 307bb1f8-a1af-4b7f-8433-ac617794074a)
Tour Operators (Advertising Of Foreign Holidays) (item number 7) (id fe2d3c49-c1b8-4165-8949-68795daa45fc)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 28a1d61c-660d-4653-8c99-363fea145c36)

Education And Science

Research Funds (item number 1) (id ff28e1ea-70a4-44d0-b788-8fa5cb7888cb)
Grammar Schools (item number 1) (id ea43d8fe-163d-46f6-9cde-4d02f597b4ba)
Further Education (Expenditure) (item number 1) (id 29cc708b-9146-42b5-a9a2-3c3486dfbc62)
Education Authorities (Cost-Effectiveness) (item number 1) (id a2a58c29-e39e-4412-aee5-3edf088c6022)
Manpower Services Commission (Off-The-Job Training) (item number 1) (id 0c8e1ec7-a461-40e4-9384-f25f88aa1534)
Education Authority Expenditure (item number 1) (id 91b645fc-7e7f-4b6a-88bc-afa007a0b78c)
Education Vouchers (item number 1) (id 39eb78c9-5a46-449a-b825-13a79e202889)
Liverpool (item number 1) (id 9c66a6dc-f1b7-4aff-a8e4-38ba8fab1810)
Young Persons (Further Education) (item number 1) (id a77d1108-8b72-4bfb-a5c2-55c7ef8ad6c5)
Research Councils (item number 1) (id 375ebd1d-6f7d-46da-9f26-98ceaca5abbe)
Undergraduates (Education Costs) (item number 1) (id 54aa5c9f-5e02-4852-b056-318966ff1bf3)
Children (Cultural And Racial Groups) (item number 1) (id 7fdead7e-3a8d-48de-b543-7092b41ae9a9)
Pupil Costs (item number 1) (id 6157a650-182c-430a-b4cf-705098cfa8e0)
Comprehensive Education (item number 1) (id fc2b64b9-5206-4691-800c-abed35803880)
University Grants Committee (item number 1) (id b3115d7b-6dbe-4cf3-a33c-7dfe3fc7a2b4)
Education Authorities (Budget Control) (item number 1) (id 27aac521-d68f-445d-bab6-b387ff277b6f)
Warrington (Roman Catholic Sixth Form Unit) (item number 1) (id dec8ae2e-c8af-437a-8de3-4d995a0d0906)
Gce O-Level (item number 1) (id 04d9631a-c052-4f94-9fc2-f1e3312405f7)
Devon County Council (Representations) (item number 1) (id 35cc13d0-65ff-41e4-b4da-f2c22e2c9d7a)
Polytechnic Students (item number 1) (id 13eec180-d909-4d93-a852-b84cea609090)
A-Level Courses (item number 1) (id a980a25e-5dc4-4a97-b4f8-642e3e9f47ac)
West Midlands College Of Higher Education (item number 1) (id e79a0024-be6f-4462-8204-b8f71ca22251)
Hall Fees (item number 1) (id 02b0c4bc-4516-4d26-9ce4-d53ebc7d4129)
Higher Education (Consultations) (item number 1) (id d782f521-c3e5-4b44-aa7b-39ffc3a9564c)
Schools (Remote Rural Areas) (item number 1) (id 4744e2f7-0360-46d7-a4c1-06e41cba56f1)
School Rolls (item number 1) (id 8e304e88-497e-47dd-b7f8-97718366b3da)
Student Maintenance Grants (item number 1) (id 1d2a5d6b-d0b9-4b62-8123-8bf3ed2edcd1)
School Closures (item number 1) (id 64a814c6-5f65-469b-85db-31e414fb7eef)
Further Education (Allowance) (item number 1) (id 78f3f185-ace1-49cf-92b4-818be1048deb)
Development Initiatives (item number 1) (id 2bd24e8c-97c3-4e40-9cbf-c4caa8357764)
Teachers' Unions (Discussions) (item number 1) (id ac69b094-d00d-4476-a336-2940b9f3400e)
Vocational Courses (Polytechnics) (item number 1) (id 2e7b8ff6-42c5-416b-a88c-ffa7e2958792)
School Assemblies (item number 1) (id 9a0e4dcc-3322-41c6-afad-937ccf020cf6)
Selective Education (Richmond And Solihull) (item number 1) (id a4cf11d7-138d-4e9b-b33a-31d42a66a514)
Core Curriculum (Definition) (item number 1) (id f982faea-068b-4fd9-83e6-6d09ecb4ba7c)
Higher Education (Cost-Effectiveness) (item number 1) (id 29bd1d48-a334-431d-90aa-9dbc63e5d740)
University Lecturers (item number 1) (id 1c11130b-c65c-442e-bc91-d51d4f31f667)
Higher Education (Women) (item number 1) (id 3b9a570e-81f4-499b-b1d0-a2dc2bf68fc0)
Higher Education (Access) (item number 1) (id c7d0a9a0-f46c-4c43-bef6-98ecfcca4ee6)
Manpower Needs (item number 1) (id 5fead2fd-9806-4c0e-9d4b-6e0871fc4885)

Home Department

Remanded Persons (item number 1) (id 169450c8-563e-4d1e-a005-c8b908b0d0e4)
Stephen Waldorf (Report) (item number 1) (id 63e5cae0-38fd-4cbe-971b-a40c516f797a)
Private Security Firms (item number 1) (id 76d8be6e-6797-4d74-b076-2046277bd519)
Travel Documents (item number 1) (id b76594fb-844f-4818-84c9-07987f2f9175)
Cigarettes (Young Persons) (item number 1) (id 30b9d33d-a2a5-4a6e-a0d1-17a3becfb339)
European Community (item number 1) (id f982d334-77a6-4866-a79b-41393d36a2a0)
Police Exercise (Fulham) (item number 1) (id d611cba9-05be-4947-955f-159a5f15ccf0)
Roads (Police Patrols) (item number 1) (id 7f60c385-2209-4a14-ac1a-42f3643a2d6d)
Departmental Forms (item number 1) (id a223fb62-f0bb-4709-82af-2219c028915f)
Police (War Duties) (item number 1) (id 45b63118-4592-45e8-9129-6652826ea0dd)
Cinematograph (Amendment) Act (item number 1) (id b77ed46f-1b04-4bf3-8eae-404e3d8fa53b)
Voluntary Organisations (item number 1) (id c4985296-0d3b-4263-ba98-46b08f398315)
Merseyside (item number 1) (id 31ed9749-204a-4fad-8b3a-8f8670305963)
Detained Persons (item number 1) (id 45767f27-1d66-4b70-afd4-1ab1a105072d)
Civil Defence (item number 1) (id 229669d7-1a3b-4e75-80cb-6680823a2eda)
Extradition (item number 1) (id a38cf320-78f0-438f-a388-3cef7e8eddbe)
British Nationality Act 1981 (item number 1) (id 72caf960-e1ce-4972-8109-069ba4b55198)
London Fire Brigade (item number 1) (id 19558b94-3bbb-4f2c-b15a-b02531c18eaf)
Harmondsworth Detention Centre (item number 1) (id ed3983ae-4315-40a5-83a2-e74508161ed2)

Environment

Rate Support Grant (item number 1) (id f562b997-89e2-4d22-807b-ef48399f76f3)
Green Belt (item number 1) (id bdeaa624-2c6b-4766-841c-391ce4809cd5)
Milton Keynes Development Corporation (item number 1) (id d7f9e746-9e0b-4c62-a9cf-fa7c13b74720)
Sports Stadium (Luton) (item number 1) (id d918ecee-071a-44bc-913e-0fdd20207d35)
Rates (item number 1) (id 347e7143-bf2d-4d89-89f6-9262f7481a9b)
European Community (Environmental Policy) (item number 1) (id fdf5c25d-2966-475d-848f-f4569623faed)
Common Agricultural Policy (item number 1) (id 199f583e-3d7c-4beb-80be-4abee10b251f)
Local Government Expenditure (item number 1) (id 5a33786f-6c4b-4237-bc12-9232473f3aad)
Haringey (item number 1) (id 353da20f-8084-4531-83c5-d59eebf72ea1)
Collaton Cross, Newton Ferrers (item number 1) (id 4c740adf-2dcf-4bcf-95b0-4eb9cdeb8b8e)
Law Centres (item number 1) (id c23e6938-1941-496b-bf4d-4a87541ff139)
Lambeth (item number 1) (id a3a8302d-05fe-438d-a121-5b8234771873)
Dewsbury (item number 1) (id 88deb754-1248-4bb9-bb14-ac6d9a04cff5)
Council House Sales (item number 1) (id c7e1a8e3-66dc-4110-9dd8-89492ec111d1)
Lead-Free Petrol (item number 1) (id 8920ef10-936e-4ac8-90f8-ecb65e93a110)
Mortgages (Support Lending Scheme) (item number 1) (id 74644b3c-6c5e-4a23-b640-81538c8d1196)
Chatham Dockyard (item number 1) (id 82269556-091a-41c7-a28c-59194f04ec7d)
Derelict Land Schemes (item number 1) (id bfb79050-a054-46cd-90ec-ba9ea6a6628d)
"Agriculture And Pollution" (item number 1) (id 1082f021-3ff0-45ce-8af3-a8fd4be33154)
School Playing Field Facilities (item number 1) (id 26b8c0f6-ad25-46b7-97b2-ba24f59ca368)

Social Services

Appointments (item number 1) (id cd3ed3ad-16eb-4e28-a63b-351cfaaaba12)
Fluoridation (item number 1) (id 4b6b5608-f3e3-4301-b6b7-563a137449b1)
Friern Barnet Hospital (Closure) (item number 1) (id 02eafda6-c1ab-40e1-86a6-305781f8f02f)
Health And Social Security Bill (item number 1) (id 190cdc29-2ade-4f51-90b4-1b7d677ccd40)
Social Services Select Committee Report (item number 1) (id 19f5d865-171e-4d9d-b40e-11f0b4332e1d)
Islington Health Authority (Meeting) (item number 1) (id 28a461d7-68c5-4c72-9e45-79ece8caa986)
Supplementary Benefit (item number 1) (id 265185a9-7f8b-4aef-ad27-ca9547f9ce7b)
Departmental General Index (item number 1) (id c1b025d9-f7f6-46a3-95cf-40d44fd5e1a8)
Benefits (item number 1) (id 568fef33-0cb1-473a-a6fd-f214c8dd56f2)
Allowances And Pensions (Lay Adjudicators) (item number 1) (id 73dff20f-9c2a-4316-b285-7c1c14864c15)
Allowable Rent (item number 1) (id 5a08356c-7ccc-42f2-80ec-ce0ee49ffea5)
Housing Benefit (item number 1) (id e999c382-f38a-4c0c-96e3-ca0de250ac11)
Pensions (Early Leavers) (item number 1) (id afe566b1-8867-41c7-b4b6-1248ed3b1ffd)
Statutory Sick Pay Scheme (item number 1) (id 1fadd074-34d5-4e2c-9d71-bd8bdb7843aa)
Osmosin (item number 1) (id d101a180-f266-459d-924f-d9857a07a6bb)
S Manual (item number 1) (id 2f837f5a-ab2f-40cd-b6bf-d2f587b2c8a7)
Benefits (European Community Residents) (item number 1) (id 023da7b1-9160-48f2-8105-09c500541ecd)
"Which Benefit?" (item number 1) (id a504cf6d-e28e-4d11-a7ed-8f8e0845b89a)
Labour Force Survey (item number 1) (id 4d836f66-5dcd-46c1-af61-7ea23b17f283)
War Widows (item number 1) (id b6e15567-e013-42a9-93a1-b0758f8f7759)
Extra-Statutory Payments (item number 1) (id 10a61381-f428-4fc5-a7ea-ecc234f7c2d3)
Depo Provera (item number 1) (id 75698c55-3885-430f-961f-9b12dbbfe9b4)
Pensions Uprating (Canada) (item number 1) (id af7c359c-cc97-4095-aa3d-aaa037508792)
Meals On Wheels (item number 1) (id 68df64d2-927e-40f3-93d9-90a21554dcb3)
Taxi Advertising (Tobacco Health Warning) (item number 1) (id 3144f83b-1025-497a-aed7-69461694c6a0)
Benefit Leaflets (Gaelic) (item number 1) (id 3f0dc496-a0f8-42c0-9f16-27c2bbc7216a)
Nhs (Waiting Lists) (item number 1) (id 5a0a1073-8356-4754-a4de-a39725ff3424)
Hospital Patients (item number 1) (id 7406cc6d-3934-40c3-ab5c-81c0f215cbfe)
Benefit Claimants (item number 1) (id b4468bac-88fa-4a5d-b062-ca766012aba2)
Alcohol Consumption (Pregnancy) (item number 1) (id 4d01df09-c24a-4d37-8310-4712457a19b2)

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