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Commons Hansard for 17 March 1998 (Volume 308)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 6.15pm.
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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Scotland
Scottish Council For Independent Schools
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Scottish Parliament
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Tree Planting
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Lockerbie
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Equal Opportunities
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Waiting Lists
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Timber Processing Industry
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Uniform Business Rate
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Tuition Fees
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Oil And Gas (Taxation)
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Cairngorm Funicular Railway
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Ways And Means
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Financial Statement
Introduction
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Stability And Prudence
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Enterprise
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Work
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Supporting Families And Children
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Section 7: Other Tax Measures
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Public Spending
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Provisional Collection Of Taxes
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Prime Minister
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World Cup 2006
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News International
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Social Security
Social Security Appeals
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Public Bodies
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Disability Living Allowance
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Unpasteurised Milk
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Fisheries
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Mackerel Handline Fishery
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"Agriculture In The United Kingdom"
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Public Bodies
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Defence
Biological And Chemical Weapons
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Army Training
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Departmental Art Collection
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Public Bodies
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Aer Lingus Viscount Crash, 1968
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Environment, Transport And The Regions
Countryside Management Schemes
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New Housing
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Waste
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Bedford Borough Council
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Green Ministers
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Wales
Nhs Trusts
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Public Bodies
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Walton Hospital, Liverpool
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Companies' Costs
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Company Pension Schemes
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Export Credits Guarantees
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
European Summit
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Iraq
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Harare Declaration
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Bbc World Service
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South Africa
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Eu Directives
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Turkey
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Belarus
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Latvia
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Esperanto
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Yemen And Oman
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Eu Common Foreign And Security Policy
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Public Bodies
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Sierra Leone
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Home Department
Police (Firearms)
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Curfews
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European Elections
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Public Bodies
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Mrs Poole
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Correspondence
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Firearms (Compensation)
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Drugs And Criminal Justice Conference
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Convicted Police Officers (Pensions)
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Millennium Compliance
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Asylum Seekers
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Lord Chancellor's Department
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Scotland
Scottish Parliament (European Union)
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"Designed To Care"
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Social Exclusion Network
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Children's Hospital, Aberdeen
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Young People
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