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Commons Hansard for 21 January 1985 (Volume 71)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
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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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Wales
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Pendlebury Children's Hospital
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Cystic Fibrosis
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Cancer Screening Facilities
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Severe Weather Payment
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Health Authorities (Managers)
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Benefits
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West-Midlands Rha (Consultants)
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Pre-School Playgroups Association
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Pharmaceutical Companies (Profits)
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Drugs (Prices)
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Surrogate Mothers
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Itinerants (Emergency Shelter)
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Itinerants (Statistics)
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