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Commons Hansard for 7 February 1985 (Volume 72)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 2.45am.
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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Private Business
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Dartmoor Commons Bill
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Birmingham City Council Bill (By Order)
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British Railways Bill (By Order)
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Cambridge City Council Bill (By Order)
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C-Poultry Company Limited Bill (By Order)
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Felixstowe Dock And Railway Bill (By Order)
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Gosport Borough Council Bill (By Order)
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Greater London Council (General Powers) Bill (By Order)
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Harrogate Stray Bill (By Order)
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Lincoln City Council Bill (By Order)
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Lloyds Bank (Merger) Bill (By Order)
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National Bank Of New Zealand Limited Bill (By Order)
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Plymouth Marine Events Base Bill (By Order)
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Royal Bank Of Scotland Bill (By Order)
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Scarborough Borough Council Bill (By Order)
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Streatham Park Cemetery Bill (By Order)
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Yorkshire Water Authority Bill (By Order)
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Highland Region (Kinlochbervie) Order Confirmation Bill
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Northern Ireland
Junior Ministers (Portfolios)
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Security
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Community Relations
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Local Government
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Short Brothers
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Aldergrove And Belfast Harbour Airports
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Northern Ireland Assembly
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Job Creation
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Business Of The House
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Interception Of Communications
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Business Of The House
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Ways And Means
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London Regional Transport
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London Regional Transport (Amendment)
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Statutory Instruments, &C
Rating And Valuation
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Terms And Conditions Of Employment
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Libraries
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International Immunities And Privileges
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Environment
Derelict Land
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Environmental Protection
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Local Government Reform
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Fire Safety
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Local Government Superannuation Regulations
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Local Authority Expenditure
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Water Charges (North-West)
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Temple Bar
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Cold Weather Shooting Ban
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Property Services Agency
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Transport
Motocross Cycles (Safety)
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Wilstead Road, Elstow
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Air Services Licences
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Scottish Aerodromes
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Vehicle Examiners
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Channel Tunnel (Study)
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European Ferries
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London Taxis
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Wales
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Welsh Language (Educational Material)
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Congenital Malformations (Review)
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Beef (Intervention Storage Costs)
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Northern Ireland
Party Leaders (Discussions)
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Republic Of Ireland (Extradition)
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Funerals (Incidents)
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Young Persons (Supplementary Benefit)
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Tucano Project
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Terrorism
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Sinn Fein
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Lear Fan Project
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New Ireland Forum
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Orlit Houses
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Hospital Facilities (Bangor)
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Terrorism
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Recreation And Sports Centres
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Scheduled Offences
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Home Department
Passports
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Laboratory Animals
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Special Constabulary
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Naturalisation
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Syrians (Deportation)
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Fire Accident Statistics
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Mr John Neil
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Stateless Persons
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Unsentenced Prisoners
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Car Radios
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Immigration
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Diplomats (Traffic Offences)
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
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Sri Lanka
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Republic Of Ireland (Minister For Foreign Affairs)
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Gibraltar
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Prime Minister
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Welwyn
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Chief Secretary To The Treasury
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Chile
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Trade And Industry
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