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Commons Hansard for 8 November 1988 (Volume 140)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.57am.
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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Education And Science
Mathematics And Physics Graduates
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Student Support
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Education Reform
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Environmental Research
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Gcse
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City Technology Colleges
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Inner London Boroughs (Education Functions)
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Natural Environment Research Council
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Schools (Opting Out)
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School Closures
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School Governors
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Teacher Training
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Health And Medicines Bill
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Chancellor Of The Exchequer (Statement)
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British Rail
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Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland)
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Associated British Ports (No 2) Bill
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Business Of The House
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North Killingholme Cargo Terminal Bill
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Copyright, Designs And Patents Bill Lords
Scottish Salmon Netting Industry
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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National Finance
Taxation And Social Security
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Output Statistics
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Wales
Water Industry Privatisation
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Speech Therapists
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Cardigan Hospital
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Lithotripsy Machines
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Energy
Cegb (Emissions)
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Electricity Privatisation
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Power Stations
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Plutonium Exports
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Environmental Research
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National Curriculum
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Truancy
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City Technology Colleges
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Universities Funding Council
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School Governing Bodies
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Research
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Foreign Language Teaching
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Scientific Research
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Student Loans
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School Transport
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Parent Governors
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"The New Teacher In School"
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Student Unions
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Surplus Places
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City Technology College, Brent
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Inner London Education Authority
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Carbon Dioxide Absorption (Oceans)
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Student Fees
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Neutron And Proton Therapy
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Leicester University And Polytechnic
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Brent
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Sports
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Antarctic Survey
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Defence
Tornado
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Nuclear Weapons Convoys
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Salisbury Plain (Incident)
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Reach (Incident)
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Vme Computers (Security)
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Combat Body Armour Vests
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Trade And Industry
Postal Disputes
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Disabled People
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Benefits
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Railway Line Closures
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Israel
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Child Abuse
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