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Commons Hansard for 10 December 1997 (Volume 302)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 4.27pm.
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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Rural Economy
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Cycling
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Major Milos Stankovic
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Digital Television (North-West Norfolk)
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Town Centres
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Oral Answers To Questions
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International Development
Reproductive And Sexual Health
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Debt Burden
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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Multilateral Agreement On Investment
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Intermediate Technology
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St Helena
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Children In War Zones
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Chevening Scholarship Programme
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Rain Forests (Brazil)
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Assistance (Poorest Countries)
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Doctor Assisted Dying
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Points Of Order
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Environment, Transport And The Regions
Employment Trading Schemes
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Telecommunications Masts
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Road Deaths (A38 Cornwall)
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Advisers
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National Parks
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London Underground
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Local Government Finance
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Airport Signs
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Drink-Driving Campaign
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Rural Development Commission
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Mixed Oxide Fuel
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Numeracy
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Disability Discrimination Act
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School Sport
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Further Education
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Student Funding
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Special Educational Needs
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Nursery Places
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Royal Yacht
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Raf Quedgeley
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British Army Weapons (Northern Ireland)
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Treasury
Duty Free
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Income Tax
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Economic Growth
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Incontinence Products (Vat)
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Statistics
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Private Finance Initiative
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Insurance Premium Tax
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Music Industry
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"Financial Statement And Budget Report"
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Company Vehicles
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Unemployment Figures
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Methadone (Deaths)
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Self-Assessment
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Economic And Monetary Union
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Ministerial Interests
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Offshore Trusts
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Tax Avoidance
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Eu Presidency (Environment)
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India (P And O)
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Indonesia
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Caribbean Dependent Territories
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Child Labour
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Wales
Immunisation
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Prime Minister
Green Belt (Hertfordshire)
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North-West Leicestershire
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Meirionnydd Nant Conwy
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Sanctions
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Prison Suicides
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Female Prisoners
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Electronic Tagging
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Probation Service
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Police (Complaints)
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Manslaughter
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Eu Conventions
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Electro-Shock Devices
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Altcourse Prison
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Prison Population
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