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Commons Hansard for 19 January 1998 (Volume 304)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 4.44pm.
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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Culture, Media And Sport
National Lottery
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United Kingdom Sports Institute
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Performing Arts
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British-Produced Films
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Lord Chancellor's Department
Rights Of Audience
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Conditional Fees
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Environment, Transport And The Regions
Sewers
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London Underground
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China
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Cfcs
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Abdul Oudigo
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Health
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Hawk Jet Sales (Indonesia)
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Credit Act
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Copyright And Consumer Protection
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Departmental Payments
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Disability Living Allowance
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(id fea37869-5170-4eb6-9641-2bda761ccda8)
Income Support (Basildon)
(item number 1)
(id bf14d6d4-8176-4a82-89b2-f9e579b1564c)
Incapacity Benefit
(item number 1)
(id 30c404c8-da0e-40cd-9318-9d7880b00e2c)
Social Security System
(item number 1)
(id ea3c722f-7c2b-4b40-ad95-506b87b8dd6e)
New Deal (Warrington)
(item number 1)
(id 561f70aa-407b-4a06-83d9-6fa18b37f5d4)
Residential Care Allowance
(item number 1)
(id 59d0dcdd-639f-4fdb-905c-60dc54dd56a0)
Low Pay
(item number 1)
(id 8a416aef-6061-4f7b-b0f9-9377dbca96a4)
Appeals
(item number 1)
(id e6698027-acf2-46ad-a4b3-195fd36e723e)
Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Beef
(item number 1)
(id b02e3603-1afe-4ffe-8750-cec23945e9fb)
Live Animal Exports
(item number 1)
(id ffa588b5-f0ec-4879-ad9c-5f250a147d77)
Cattle Identification Scheme
(item number 1)
(id 9c859899-bfce-4760-b1e6-e46295a6f597)
Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee (Funding)
(item number 1)
(id 21fe88d5-42d0-4d36-bfaf-84fcc53dba93)
Livestock Support
(item number 1)
(id 704af1b2-25a2-4af5-a25b-eb0ede73af79)
Beef (Subsidies)
(item number 1)
(id 3ce64b8f-b2e8-4d78-ae57-84c4fd01b48e)
Genetically Modified Foods
(item number 1)
(id dda9926b-8c13-4fc0-b4e6-6f0061f7bb12)
Genetically Modified Crops
(item number 1)
(id 98b9c4ae-f200-4411-a5d2-8785a5b86553)
Beef Imports (Argentina)
(item number 1)
(id 39202ef8-3316-44c9-82e9-23705bc4009f)
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