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Commons Hansard for 25 May 1998 (Volume 314)
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Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Treasury
Inflation Targets
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National Insurance
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Charities Taxation
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Debt Relief
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Comprehensive Spending Review
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Arms Sales
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Casinos
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Health Service Expenditure
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Millennium Compliance
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Working Families Tax Credit
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Value Added Tax
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Cross-Border Shopping
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Taxation
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Energy Review
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Business Of The House
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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
Queen Elizabeth Ii Bridge
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Gender Impact Assessments
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Environment Agency (Penrith Office)
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Eurostar Sleeper Carriages
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London Underground (Muggings)
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Crop Irrigation
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Lake District National Park
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Fishing Vessel Losses
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Wetlands
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Asbestos
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Stagecoach
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Defence
Manning Levels
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Service Children's Education
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United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
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Agency Newsletters
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Chemical And Biological Weapons
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Mount Mckinley Rescue
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Eurofighter
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Awe, Aldermaston
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Strategic Defence Review
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Trade And Industry
Small Businesses
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Berlin Airlift
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Gender Impact Assessments
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Minimum Wage
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Supermarkets (Anti-Competitive Practices)
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Insider Dealing
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Aerospace Investment
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Business Franchising
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Smaller Quoted Companies
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Lord Archer
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Cigarette Exports
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Scotland
Pilot Schemes
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Farmers (Payments)
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Further Education
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Gaelic Broadcasting
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Wales
Railways
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Sewers
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Farmers (Payments)
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Victim Support Groups
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A470
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Housing
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Cycling
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Farm Workers
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Penmaenbach Road Tunnel
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Rural Transport
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Qualifications, Curriculum And Assessment Authority
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Health
Health Trust Bills
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Health Spending
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Capital Spending
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Norfolk And Norwich Hospital
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Macmillan Nursing Services
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Child Safety Week
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Multiple Births
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Gluten-Free Flour Prescriptions
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Breastfeeding Week
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Osteoporosis
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Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking
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Health Service Spending (Lancashire)
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Child Protection
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Home Department
Private Sector Prisons
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Prisons (Communicable Diseases)
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Animal Experiments
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Mrs Estelle Mills
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Public Interest Immunity (Document D909)
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Prisoners (Incentives And Earned Privileges Scheme)
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Cctv Challenge Competition
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Emergency Planning
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Prison Inspections
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Asylum Seekers
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Gender Impact Assessments
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Metropolitan Police
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Lorne House Drugs Project
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Police (Medical Retirements)
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Child Pornography
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Life Sentences
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Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking
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Association Of Chief Police Officers
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Prime Minister
No 10 Downing Street (Staff Costs)
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Sierra Leone
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Millennium Compliance
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Government Buildings
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Ministerial Visits
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Minimum Wage
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Ministerial Committee On Welfare Reform
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Dounreay
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Foreign And Commonwealth Affairs
Eu Legislation
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Police And Military Assistance (Human Rights)
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Zinoviev Letter
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Falkland Islands (Oil)
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Cyprus
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Organophosphates
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Poultry
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Hunt Kennels
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Food Safety Week
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Kew Gardens
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Potatoes
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Treasury
Public Debt
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Economic And Monetary Union
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Pensions
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Tax Harmonisation
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Offshore Oil And Gas
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Financial Incentives To Work
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Asian Financial Crisis
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Inflation
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Foreign Earnings Deduction
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Working Families Tax Credit
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Smuggling
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Income Tax
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Debt Relief
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Government Vehicles
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Taxation (Church Of England)
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Interest Rates
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Tote
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Taxation (Tourism)
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Public Sector Investment
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Hospitality
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Saving
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Budget Surpluses
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Control Total
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Vat
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Minimum Wage
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Budget Underspend
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Government Expenditure
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Taxation
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Historic Buildings (Vat)
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Electoral Registration
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Drug-Related Deaths
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Sierra Leone
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Asset Disposals
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Social Security
Pensioners (Worcester)
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Benefits (Minimum Wage)
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National Insurance Numbers
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Benefit Fraud
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Motability
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Benefits Agency (Complaints)
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Disability Living Allowance
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Child Support Agency
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Marginal Deduction Rates
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