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Commons Hansard for 16 October 2006 (Volume 450)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.46pm.
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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Work and Pensions
Jobcentre Plus
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Economically Inactive Teenagers
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One Nottingham
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Child Support Agency
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Occupational Pensions
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Pensioners
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Post Office Card Account
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Disability Discrimination Acts (Departmental Policy)
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Pension Credit
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Unemployment Figures
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Disability Living Allowance
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Youth Unemployment
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Northern Ireland
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Point of Order
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Opposition Day
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Post Office
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Green Taxes
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northern ireland
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petition
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Park Chase Development
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Planning (Community Involvement)
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Written Statements
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Written Answers
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Written Answers to Questions
International Development
Amazonian Rainforest
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Botswana
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Climate Change
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Departmental Expenditure
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Doha Trade Talks
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Ethiopia
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Family Planning
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Generic Medicines
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India
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Obstetric Fistula
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St. Helena
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Sudan
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Trade (Africa)
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Quality (Milton Keynes)
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Cattle
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Climate Change
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Gloucester-Sharpness Canal
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Hazardous Waste
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National Parks
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National Water Grid
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Packaging
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Recycling
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Refuse Disposal
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Rivers/Waterways
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Rural Enterprise Scheme
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Sewage
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Waste Management
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Wildlife Database
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Transport
A27 Cophall Roundabout
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A630 Sheffield (Subsidence)
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Airline Security
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Boatmasters Licence
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Chevron Markings
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Dial-a-Ride Service
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European New Car Assessment Programme
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Fuel Efficiency
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Horse-drawn Public Transport
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Jet Skis
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M18 (Pipe and Cable Laying)
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M62
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Off-road Bikes
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Pollution-cutting Technology
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Railways
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Road Building
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Road Noise
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Safety Camera Partnerships
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Speed Limits
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Sussex Coastal Services
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Untaxed Vehicles
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Vehicle Insurance
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Education and Skills
Capital Funding
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City Academies
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Community Libraries (Buckinghamshire)
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Curriculum Online
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Education Costs
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Emotional and Behavioural Disorders
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Excluded Children
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Foreign Languages
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Foreign Students
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Free Nursery Places
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GCSE
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Geography
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Head Teachers
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Higher Education Funding Council for England
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Housing Overcrowding
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Isle of Sheppey Academy
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Mixed Year Groups
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Phonics Scheme
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Religious Denominations
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School Buildings
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Schoolchildren (Bristol)
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School Leavers
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Schools (Science)
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Special Educational Needs
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Student Loans
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Summer Schools (Disabled People)
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Sure Start
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Teachers
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Teachers' Pension Scheme
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Teaching Packs
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Trade and Industry
2012 Olympics
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Agency Workers
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Building Research Establishment
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Business Assistance (Cumbria)
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Carbon Dioxide Storage
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Departmental Expenditure
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Departmental Staff
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Employment Equality
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Energy Prices
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Energy Saving Schemes
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Flexible Working
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Hampton Review
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Hydrogen
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Internet Neutrality
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Maternity Leave
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Micro-hydropower
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Miners' Compensation
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Nuclear Industry
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Ofgem
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Post Office
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Renewables
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Statutory Holiday
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Steel Industry
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Stuart Bell Associates
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Trade Unions
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UK Electricity Generation
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UK Gas Demand
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Vendside
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Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive
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Wind Turbines
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Afghanistan
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Climate Change
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Departmental Child Care Facilities
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Departmental Staff
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Equal Pay
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Ethiopia/Somalia
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European Union
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Iran
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Iraq
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Israel
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Middle East
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Romania
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Sudan
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UKvisas
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Work and Pensions
Housing Benefit
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Pensions (Call Centres)
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Carers
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Child Poverty
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Private Pension Schemes
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Central Vision
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Child Support Agency
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Financial Assistance Scheme
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Income Support (Pregnant Women)
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Jobcentre Plus
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National Insurance Numbers
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Pathways to Work
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Pensions
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Post Office Card Account
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Shared Service Organisation
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Winter Fuel Allowance
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Scotland
Age Discrimination
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Departmental Child Care Facilities
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Departmental Expenditure
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Departmental Staff
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Departmental Staff (Bicycles)
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Culture, Media and Sport
2012 Olympics
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Departmental Expenditure
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Disability Discrimination Acts
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Free TV Licences
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Gambling Act
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Heroes Return Scheme
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Independent Fees Review Panel
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Internet Advertising
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Internet Neutrality
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Licensing Act
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Minimum Wage
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Ministerial Offices
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Overseas Heritage Memorial Fund
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Press Releases
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Sport England
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Sports Facilities Funding
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Television Licences
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Tourism
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UK Visitor Attractions
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Video Games
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Defence
Afghanistan
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Aircraft
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Aircraft Ejections
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Approved Projects
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Armoured Vehicles
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Army Continuous Attitude Survey
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Bevin Boys
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Edinburgh Military Tattoo
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Enabling Acquisition Change Report
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Iraq
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Iraq-UK Airbridge
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Military Personnel
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Public Relations Officers
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Super-garrisons
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Trident
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Duchy of Lancaster
"Reaching Out"
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Admiralty House
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Departmental Staff
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Minimum Wage
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Ripley Building
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Social Exclusion
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Constitutional Affairs
Carter Review
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Consultancy Fees
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Departmental Expenditure
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Electoral Registration
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Legal Aid
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Local Election Candidates
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Rome Convention
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Small Claims
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Solicitors
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Voting Arrangements
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Northern Ireland
A20
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Ballycastle-Campbeltown Ferry Service
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Bus Services
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Concessionary Fares
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Criminal Justice Board
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Departmental Expenditure
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Fireworks
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High Visibility Vests
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Higher Education
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Ministerial Hospitality
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NHS Staff (Assaults)
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NHS Trusts
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Northern Ireland Railways
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Racial Equality Strategy
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Road Freight
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Sustainable Development
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Teachers
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Vandalism
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Health
Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Vaccination
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Birmingham Women's Hospital
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Bowel Cancer
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Cancer Services
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Defibrillators
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Diabetes
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DVT Guidance
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External Consultants
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Hampton Review
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Health Care (Gloucestershire)
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Homeopathy
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Independent Review Panel
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Influenza Pandemic
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Information (Integration)
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Looked After Children
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McKinsey and Company
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Medical Records
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MRSA
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Neuro-rehabilitation
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Teenage Smoking
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Communities and Local Government
Agency Staff
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Church Fires
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Correspondence
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Departmental Child Care Facilities
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Departmental Staff
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Disability Equality Scheme
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Emergency Service Sirens
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Extended Mandatory Rate Relief
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Extremism
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Green Goddesses
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Home Information Packs
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Home Insulation
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Housing
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Local Government
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Local Government Finance
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Olympic Games
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Parliamentary Questions
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Public Works
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Youth Centres
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Home Department
Accession Country Migrants
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Antisocial Behaviour
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Asylum/Immigration
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Buddhist Groups
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Children (Offences)
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Correspondence
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Crime
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Departmental Staff
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Disability Equality
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DNA Database
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Foreign Prisoners
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IMPACT Programme
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Kent (Sexual Assault Referral Centre)
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Knife Crime
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Marriage (Foreign Nationals)
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Mobile Phones
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Motoring
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Parliamentary Questions
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Police
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Post Office (Complaints)
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Prisons
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Serious Organised Crime Agency
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Spam E-mail
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Thames Valley Police
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Zimbabwe
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Treasury
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Average Incomes
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Cancer
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Child Tax Credit
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Departmental Expenditure
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Drug-related Deaths
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Employment Statistics
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Fuel (VAT)
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Inheritance Tax
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Iran
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Job Vacancies
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Lone Parents
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Long-term Unemployment
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Non-profit Making Organisations (VAT)
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Parliamentary Questions
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Retired Women (Self-assessment)
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Sports Bodies (Corporation Tax)
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Sterling Valuation
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Sunglasses
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Tax Credit Verification Rule 12
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Tax Credits
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Tax Investigations
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Tax Revenue
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Taxation Rules
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Tourism
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UK Oil Refiners (Tax Revenue)
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VAT Receipts
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Waste Oil/Biodiesel
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Water/Sewerage Charges
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(id 06101720000057)
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