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Commons Hansard for 21 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
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Environment
Land Use
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Metropolitan County Councils
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Waste Disposal
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Mersey Docks
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Rugby Tour (South Africa)
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Rates
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Inner City Areas (Development)
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Nature Conservancy Council
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Local Authority Associations
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Unused Public Land
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Council House Sales
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Sellafield (Discharges)
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Ballot For Notices Of Motions For Friday 27 January
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Royal Assent
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Regional Assemblies (England)
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Business Of The House
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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Transport
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International Immunities And Privileges
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Terms And Conditions Of Employment
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Mrs Madeline Haigh
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European University
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Chronically Sick And Disabled Persons Act
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Electorate
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Child Benefit
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Departmental Financial Awards
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Nhs Income
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Cervical Smears
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Nurses
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Residential And Private Nursing Homes
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Support For Carers
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Health Authorities (Private Contractors)
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Wales
Welsh Language (Promotion)
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Employee Population And Activity Rate
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Departmental Cash Limit
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Hospital Patients
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