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Commons Hansard for 6 December 1988 (Volume 143)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 8.23am.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Employment
Training
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Small Firms
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Tourist Information Centres
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Invisible Exports
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Labour Statistics
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Training
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16 To 18-Year-Old Workers
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Labour Statistics
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Employment Service
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Training
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European Council (Rhodes)
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Scottish Enterprise
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Scottish Question Time
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Orders Of The Day
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Prevention Of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Bill
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Prevention Of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Bill Money
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Home Loss Payments
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Wales
Elderly Initiative
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Business Headquarters
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Health Authorities
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Free Food Scheme
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Trade And Industry
Bleaches
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Manufacturing Industry
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Vat
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Society Of British Aerospace Manufacturers
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Elstree Film Studios
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Design Initiative
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British Steel (Privatisation)
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Ec Research Council
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Transport
Motorway Maintenance
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Rating Reform
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Maritime Law
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Lancaster Canal
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Plutonium
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National Finance
Ex-President Marcos (Assets)
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Indirect Taxes (Harmonisation)
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Cash Limits
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"Government Purchasing"
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Employee Share Ownership
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Education And Science
Grant Maintained Schools
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Capital Building Projects
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Solvent Abuse
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Teachers
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Violence In Schools
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Energy
Nuclear Material Exports
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Berkeley Power Station
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Coal And Electricity Industries (Privatisation)
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Mining Industry (Statistics)
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Heysham Ii
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Power Stations (Costs)
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Defence
Procurement
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Army Scholarship Scheme
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Educational Allowances
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Burghfield Arms Factory
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Home Department
Women's Issues
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Commissioner Of Police Of The Metropolis
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Prisoners (Condoms)
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Homosexuality And Drugs (Prisons)
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Aids (Prisons)
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Personal Freedom
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Prison Officers (London Weighting)
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Derbyshire County Council
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Solvent Abuse
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New Prison (Merseyside)
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Broadcasting
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Television Licences
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Animal Procedures Committee (Report)
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Pub Bombings
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Scotland
Yts
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"Curriculum And Assessment"
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Special Schools
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Forestry
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Prime Minister
Right Hon And Learned Member For Richmond, Yorks
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Barnsley
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Engagements
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Grain
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Hedgerows
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Dairy Quotas
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Food Hygiene
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Disabled Workers
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Mr Martin Davies (Compensation Claim)
(item number 1)
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Youth Statistics
(item number 1)
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Industry-Linked Schemes
(item number 1)
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Household Income
(item number 1)
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West Midlands
(item number 1)
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Training Programme
(item number 1)
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Young People (Derbyshire)
(item number 1)
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Environment
Charitable Housing Associations
(item number 1)
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Council Houses (Devon)
(item number 1)
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Disabled People
(item number 1)
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House Of Commons (Lighting)
(item number 1)
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Mortgages
(item number 1)
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Housing Subsidies
(item number 1)
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Housing Co-Operatives (Review)
(item number 1)
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English House Conditions Survey
(item number 1)
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Vacant Council Houses
(item number 1)
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Council Of Environment Ministers
(item number 1)
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Planning Application, Torquay
(item number 1)
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Vat
(item number 1)
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Rating Reform
(item number 1)
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Calderdale (Homelessness)
(item number 1)
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Urban Programme
(item number 1)
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Right To Buy
(item number 1)
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Water Privatisation
(item number 1)
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Cfcs
(item number 1)
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