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Commons Hansard for 29 April 1985 (Volume 78)
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12 May 2018 at 5.25am.
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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Electricity Prices
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Power Stations (Emissions)
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Conservation
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Coal Industry (Subsidies)
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North Sea Oil
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National Coal Board
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Energy Efficiency Programmes
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Coal Industry
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Opencast Workings
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Double Glazing
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Renewable Resources
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House Of Commons
Research And Secretarial Staff
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Written Questions
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Research And Secretarial Staff
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Late-Night Sittings
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Northern Ireland (Local Elections)
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National Health Service (Private Medicine Abuses)
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Statutory Instruments &C
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Welsh Affairs
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Finance Bill (Committal)
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Statutory Instruments, &C
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Welsh Grand Committee
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Death Grant
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Nephrops Fishery
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Wool
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Education And Science
Grants
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Teacher Training
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Market Research
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Postgraduate Awards
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Teacher Recruitment
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Equal Opportunities
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Class Sizes
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Embryos (Research)
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Prime Minister
Civil Service
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Benefits And Allowances
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City Action Teams
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Standing Committee Of Chief Scientists
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Civil Service (Secondment)
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Overseas Visits
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Home Department
Local Government (Grant Applications)
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National Freight Corporation, Sheffield (Fire)
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Magistrates' Courts (Children And Young Persons) Rules
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Immigration
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Victim Support Schemes
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Equal Opportunities
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Mrs Anne Francis
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Civil Defence
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Transport
Metropolitan Districts (Transport Policies)
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Welsh Highland Light Railway Company
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Severn Bridge
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Singapore International Airlines (Manchester)
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Equal Opportunities
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Rail Closures (Yorkshire)
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Rateable Values
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Environment
Somerset Levels And Moors
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Merseyside
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Inner City Partnership Areas
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Equal Opportunities
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Single Women (Accommodation)
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Ascension Island (Airport)
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Falkland Islands (Airport)
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Local Government Reform
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Crown Court, Reading
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South-East (Planning Co-Ordination)
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Local Government Bill
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London Docklands Development Corporation
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Local Government Expenditure
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Turtle Products
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Whale Products
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Merseyside
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Energy
Coal Industry Dispute
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Renewable Resources
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Oil-Fired Generating Capacity (Conversion)
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Energy Efficiency Project
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Coal Industry (Conciliation And Consultation)
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Colliery Closure Review Procedure
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Miners (Working Conditions)
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Electricity Prices
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Mining Industry Manpower
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National Coal Board (Redundancies)
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North Sea Oil
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Equal Opportunities
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Scotland
Crofter Housing
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Local Authority Spending
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Forestry Reserves
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Norway Pout
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Herons
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Equal Opportunities
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Rates
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Morbidity
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Fishermen (Fuel Costs)
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Employment
Equal Opportunities
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Msc Training (Merseyside)
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Youth Training
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Noise
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Wages
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Earnings
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Industrial Accidents
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Market Research
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Community Programme
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Youth Training Scheme
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Acas
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Michelin Company (Stoke)
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Social Services
Heating Additions
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Drug Abuse
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Medical Negligence (Compensation And Litigation)
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Child Care
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Dental Anaesthesia
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Trade And Industry
Beds (Fire Resistant Materials)
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Aerospace Industry
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Ec (Japanese Investment)
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Footwear Imports
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Market Research
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Machine Tools
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English Tourist-Board
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Equal Opportunities
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British Telecom (Shares)
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Companies Act (Offences)
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Ivory
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Northern Ireland
Strip Searches
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Women Prisoners
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Departmental Achievements
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United States Government
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Exchange Rates
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Home Improvement (Tax Relief)
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Mortgage Interest Tax Relief
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Working Wives
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Johnson Matthey Bankers
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Banking Supervision
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Defence
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Ast 403
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Management Consultants
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Ships (Adoption)
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Non-British Citizens
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Contracts
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Equal Opportunities
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