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Commons Hansard for 18 May 1998 (Volume 312)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 1.04pm.
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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Defence
Satellite Television (Ships)
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Defence Diversification
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Staffordshire Regiment
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London District Rifle Association
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Army Barracks
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Defence Medical Services
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War Crimes (Former Yugoslavia)
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Aldershot Garrison
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New Deal
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Bosnia
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Heavy Lift Capability
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Points Of Order
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Territorial Army
Nursery Education
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Written Answers To Questions
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Environment, Transport And The Regions
Brown-Field Sites
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Air Traffic Control
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Channel Tunnel
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Road Traffic Reduction Act
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Liquefied Petroleum Gas
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London Government
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Channel Tunnel Rail Link
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London Underground
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Mobile Homes
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Wales
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Inward Investment
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Local Government Boundaries
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Over-The-Counter Medicines
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Mobile Telecommunications Networks
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Nuclear Materials (Georgia)
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Oil Platforms
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Northern Ireland
Security Clearance
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Castle Buildings Agreement
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Assembly Members (Pay)
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Civil Service
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Home Department
Drivers (Leaflets)
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Foreign Nationals
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Animal Care (Universities)
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Firearms Compensation
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Everthorpe Prison
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Cannabis
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House Of Commons
Regional Grand Committees
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Ministerial Replies
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Modernisation Committee
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Parliamentary Working Hours
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Recycling Sacks
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International Development
India
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Pakistan
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Sri Lanka
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British Council
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Commonwealth Development Corporation
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Un Convention On The Rights Of The Child
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Indonesia
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Defence
Army Recruitment
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Iraq
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Land Mines
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Equal Treatment
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Armoured Fighting Vehicle Training
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Gulf War Syndrome
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Children's Rights
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