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Commons Hansard for 17 April 1989 (Volume 151)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 11.41am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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European Community Documents
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Rehabilitation Of Offenders Act
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Elderly People (Residential Care)
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Benefit Deductions
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Boundary Changes
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Transitional Payments
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Scotland
Food Poisoning (Prisons)
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Scottish Community Education Council
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Constituency Boundaries
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Registers
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Vehicles
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Artificial Limbs
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Interception Of Communications
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Employment Training
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Brook Street Bureau
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Area Manpower Boards
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Yts
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Training And Employment Grant Scheme
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Storm Damage
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Tobacco (Sales To Children)
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Scottish Homes Leaflet
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Health Boards (Membership)
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Farmers' Income
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Agricultural Holdings
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