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Commons Hansard for 5 November 1997 (Volume 300)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 3.53pm.
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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Road Safety
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Agriculture (Wales)
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River Thames (Transport Safety)
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A5 Trunk Road
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Legal Aid
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Wales
Job Creation
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Education
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Welsh Assembly
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Special Advisers
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House Building
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Beef Crisis
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Higher Education
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Local Government Finance
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Nhs Trusts
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International Development
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Points Of Order
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Orders Of The Day
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Magistrates' Courts (Procedure) Billlords
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Fossil Fuel Levy Bill Lords
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Ministerial And Other Salaries Bill
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Nhs (Freedom Of Speech)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Environment, Transport And The Regions
British Railways Board
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Transport Council
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Tax Advice
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Roads (Downland Design, Build, Finance And Operate Scheme)
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Ordnance Survey
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Cash And Running Costs Limits
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Local Government Finance
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Rent Officer Service
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Waste Dumping At Sea
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
British Passports
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Belarus
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Commonwealth Summit (Bananas And Sugar)
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European Treaties
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Immigration Correspondence
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Cash And Running Costs Limits
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Human Rights
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Burma
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Australia
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Antarctic
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Northern Ireland
Girocheques (Reissues)
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Southern Health And Social Services Council
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Paramilitary Beatings
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Forest Service
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Lord Chancellor's Department
Dispute Resolution
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Health Authority Budgets
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Eu Regulations
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Living Wills
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Magistrates Courts Committees (West Yorkshire)
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Home Department
Asylum Seekers
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Cash And Running Costs Limits
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Derbyshire Police Authority
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Mr Jonathan Aitken
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Delegated Legislation
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Police Forces (Staff)
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Police Act 1997
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Immigration
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Sex Offenders
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Fire Safety
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Tax Advice
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Remand (Juveniles)
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Raves
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David Shayler
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Health
Pharmaceutical Industry
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Child Labour
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Nhs Charges Certificates (Stockton)
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Cash Limits
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Tax Advice
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Computers (Century Date Change)
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Cold-Related Illnesses
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Deaths
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Treasury
European Single Currency
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Government Debt
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Government Bonds
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Special Advisers
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Economic And Monetary Union
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Gilts Futures
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Registry Of Friendly Societies
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Cash Limits And Running Costs
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Reserve
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Departmental Expenditure Ceilings
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Government Expenditure
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Legal Action (Public Funding)
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Two-Pound Coin
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Education And Employment
Higher Education
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Assisted Places Scheme
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Jobseeker's Allowance
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Tax Advice
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Tuition Fees
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Cash And Running Costs Limits
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance
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Bse
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Beef Export Ban
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Organic Conversion Grants
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Wales
Welsh Assembly
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Referendum Campaign
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Agriculture
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Agri-Environmental Scheme
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Tuition Fees
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Waiting Lists
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Roads Programme (Review)
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Nursery Education
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Economic Development (North Wales)
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Nhs (Cynon And Merthyr Valleys)
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Cardiff Bay Barrage
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Inward Investment (Newport)
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Windfall Tax (Hydwr)
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Parliamentary Constituencies
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Local Government Finance
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Arms Trade
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Countryside Council For Wales
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University Students
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Countryside Council
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Trade And Industry
Cash And Running Cost Limits
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Airfares
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Arms Sales
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Bananas
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Retail Newsagents
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Consumer Protection
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Fibreboard
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Photocopier Industry
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Ministerial Interests
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Computers (Century Date Change)
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Defence Sales
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Social Security
Supported Housing
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Index-Linked Pensions
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Disability Living Allowance
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Defence
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Eurofighter
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Future Large Aircraft
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Hercules C130j Aircraft
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Royal Clarence Yard, Gosport
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