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Commons Hansard for 8 March 1989 (Volume 148)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 10.38am.
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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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Pol Pot
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Warsaw Pact
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Middle East
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Vietnamese Refugees
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Cocaine
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Nicaragua
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France
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Consular Assistance
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Namibia
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Israel
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Ec Budget
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Iran (Diplomatic Relations)
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Orders Of The Day
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Northern Ireland (Appropriation)
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Commercial Vehicles
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Environment
Psa Office, Newmarket
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Relocation
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Common Land
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London Green Belt
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Retail Developments
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Park Side House, Enfield
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Barium Sulphate Waste
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Education And Science
Student Loans
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Education Reorganisation, Trafford
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Institute Of Food Research
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Replan
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Research
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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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Scrapie
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Home Department
Rape
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Juries
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Cleveland Constabulary
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Armley Prison
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Suicides In Custody
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Prisoners' Pay
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Trade And Industry
Inner City Regeneration
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Estate Agents
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Manufacturing Industry
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United States Secretary Of State
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Jacques Delors
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Hong Kong
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Angola
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