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Commons Hansard for 11 December 2003 (Volume 415)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 12.40pm.
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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Trade And Industry
Small Businesses
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Defence White Paper/Operations In Iraq
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Proceeds Of Crime Act
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(id 6aad72d2-cb2b-4403-aaf7-b8343ce88180)
Special Immigration Appeals Commission
(item number 1)
(id 541f2e7b-feae-4b2c-b4cc-cca3050ae679)
Women Prisoners
(item number 1)
(id 56503d27-8f9a-4769-b541-c54beb13d854)
Young Offenders
(item number 1)
(id 9eb79b0e-a27c-461c-a6b2-a41a87db2c56)
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