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Commons Hansard for 30 March 1998 (Volume 309)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 6.38pm.
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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Home Department
Illegal Immigrants
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Bribery Of Members
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Inquests
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Youth Crime
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Juvenile Remand Prisoners
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Probation Service
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European Convention On Human Rights
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Asylum Seekers
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Points Of Order
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Scotland Bill (Programme)
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Scotland Bill (Programme)
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Indonesia
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Gibraltar
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Environment, Transport And The Regions
Aer Lingus Crash
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"Planning For The Communities Of The Future"
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Road Traffic
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Local Authority Rents
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Aggregates
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Drinking Water
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Countryside Rights Association
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Culture, Media And Sport
National Lottery
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Policy Reviews
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International Development
Rwanda
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Bosnia And Herzegovina
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China
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Multilateral Agreement On Investment
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European Development Fund
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Least-Developed Countries
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Prime Minister
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Bilderberg Group
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Environmental Appraisal
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Iran
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Policing (Northern Ireland)
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Strategic Communications Unit
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British Beef
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Bloody Sunday
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Hospitality
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Rupert Murdoch
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Press Briefings (Anthrax)
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Scotland
Damp Housing
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World Cup
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Trade And Industry
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British Overseas Trade Board
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Employment Service
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Health Service Budget
(item number 1)
(id f6903037-5307-4d2e-a9bb-b70cfc5b16e0)
Northern And Yorkshire Nhs Executive
(item number 1)
(id 9d1cae60-79aa-4c99-8498-99233af0a535)
Committee On Medical Aspects Of Food And Nutrition Policy
(item number 1)
(id 814c52a8-4ceb-443e-9f66-f691e608a492)
Treasury
Environmental Assessments
(item number 1)
(id e909976a-8379-4885-b2d2-78eee2ca8898)
Working Families Tax Credit
(item number 1)
(id 74b69841-754e-476b-a1b1-9badc19c8cb4)
Earnings Top-Up
(item number 1)
(id a0faa932-02c7-4f25-9a86-0649ab715c79)
Public Sector Pay
(item number 1)
(id 95682947-cd63-4d67-84cb-f3e7a54acefd)
Earnings
(item number 1)
(id 7cb22b2a-c4ac-4faf-b285-3259520197ff)
Capital Gains Tax
(item number 1)
(id 530e464d-cfa0-4174-a2b5-de70d754b10b)
Child Care (Grandparents)
(item number 1)
(id f9f893c7-fd3d-4ac9-818d-54da9823edff)
Public Opinion Research
(item number 1)
(id 8a355821-a3b0-4736-b019-6be82123939b)
Savings Ratio
(item number 1)
(id bfcb81d9-f9e1-48b5-abcf-83648bbbefc8)
Contingency Reserve
(item number 1)
(id e3e5c32f-3a24-4818-9f4b-4fafa7a7fa0b)
New Development (Brownfield Land)
(item number 1)
(id b09f34a7-ad9a-4e6d-ad65-9d09f06b0870)
Christian Aid Jubilee 2000 Campaign
(item number 1)
(id 4d973859-41cb-4902-84c9-49d01f295718)
Eu Budget Rebates
(item number 1)
(id 4f078d98-c248-478e-a850-76ad9294df84)
Fuel Tax (Charities)
(item number 1)
(id 912b30dc-ff8f-47d1-b780-bf88c9765408)
Mail Order Sales
(item number 1)
(id d6f92648-2bb7-45ef-bc40-96e53ddd74b6)
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