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Commons Hansard for 4 February 1997 (Volume 290)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 1.23pm.
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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Parking Penalty Charge Bill
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Remaining Private Members' Bills
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Partial-Birth Abortion Bill
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Fire Safety Bill
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Overseas Development And Co-Operation Bill
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Building Societies (Distributions) Bill
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Dangerous Dogs (Amendment) Bill Lords
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United Kingdom Membership Of The European Union (Referendum) Bill
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British Nationality (Hong Kong) Bill Lords
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Constitutional Change Bill
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Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) (Amendment) Bill Lords
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Human Tissue (Amendment) Bill
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Disabled Persons And Carers (Short-Term Breaks) Bill
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Welfare Of Broiler Chickens Bill Lords
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Dignity At Work Bill Lords
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Business Of The House
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Architecture
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Housing
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Contaminated Land
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Air Pollution
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Local Government Finance
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Local Government Finance (North Yorkshire)
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Ministerial Visit (Redbridge)
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Local Authority Appointments (Indemnity)
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Non-Departmental Bodies (Appointments)
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Nuclear Waste
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Swansea Canal
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Un General Assembly
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Government Office For The South-West
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Energy Conservation (Pensioners)
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Planning Consents
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Noise Act 1996
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Council Leaseholders (Service Charges)
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Access To Information
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Prison Suicides
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Colchester Young Offenders Institution
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Consultants
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Cornwall And West Plymouth Euro-Constituency
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Coroner Procedures (Muslim Communities)
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Sean O'callaghan
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Disabled Access (Police Stations)
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Metropolitan Police
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Ethnic Minorities (Hong Kong)
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Whitemoor Prison
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Asylum Seekers
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Secure Units
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Geoffrey Thomas
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Prison Inspectorate Reports
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Murderers (Publications)
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Education And Employment
The Ridings School
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Departmental Publicity
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Assisted Places Scheme
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Surplus Places
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Jobseekers (Benefit Sanctions)
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Pupil Referral Units
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Beijing Platform For Action
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National Committee Of Inquiry Into Higher Education
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Low Pay Scheme
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Satellites
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Nuclear Safety
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Exotic Animal Imports
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European Union (Investment)
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Treasury
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Manufacturing Industry
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Single Currency
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Unemployment (Financial Effects)
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Spend To Save Programme Bids
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Royal Yacht
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Transport
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Benefits In Kind
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