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Commons Hansard for 12 December 2006 (Volume 454)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.35pm.
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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Scotland
Climate Change
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Highlands and Islands Enterprise
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Cross-border Issues
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Property Tax
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Employment
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Oil/Gas Industry
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Act of Union
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Communities and Local Government
Sustainable Communities
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Overview/Scrutiny Committees
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Thurrock Development Corporation
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Community Cohesion
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Social Housing
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Islamist Extremism
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Brownfield Land
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Iraq
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Personal Accounts
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Orders of the Day
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Greater London Authority Bill
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petition
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Sunderland Hospitals
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Fireworks Depot, Ringmer
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Westminster Hall
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Kate Barker Reviews
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Children with Disabilities
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Community Policing (Somerset)
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Blyth Valley Academy
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Grosvenor Square (Security)
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Credit Card Companies
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Departmental Staff
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Energy Supply Ombudsman
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European Commission: Metrication
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Fuel Poverty
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Imperial Units
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Pedlars Act
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Royal Mail
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Small Business Energy Bills
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Wind Power: Planning Permission
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Culture, Media and Sport
Art Exhibitions
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Copyright
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Departmental Staff
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Furniture
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Gershon Review
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Licensing Laws
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London Olympics
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National Lottery
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Public Opinion Research
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UK School Games
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Scotland
Devolution
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Ferry Subsidies
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Asylum and Immigration
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Winter Fuel Allowance
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Consultants
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Financial Services Industry
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IT Projects
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M74: Glasgow
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Official Cars
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Post Offices
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Recruitment Advertising
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Defence
Armoured Vehicles
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Compensation Payments
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Compulsory Discharge
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Conventional Military Threats
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Departmental Correspondence
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Ex-Services Mental Welfare Society: Combat Stress
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Operational Allowance
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Phalanx C-RAM Anti Mortar System
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Priory Group
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Thermal Imaging
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Trident
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UK Nuclear Stockpile
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Vanguard Submarine
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Veterans: Mental Health
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Constitutional Affairs
Census
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Consultants
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County Courts: Wandsworth
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Departmental Statistics
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Electoral Administration Act
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Electoral Fraud
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Freedom of Information
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Judicial Documents
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Local Elections
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Official Cars
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Postal Votes
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Secondments
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
British Waterways
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Correspondence
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Crop Spraying
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Department Staff
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Departmental Expenditure
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Departmental Finance
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Departmental Staff
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Departmental Statistics
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Departmental Studies
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Farm Subsidies
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Gender Equality
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Genetically Modified Organisms
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IT Projects
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Local Government Targets
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Manpower
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Marine Climate Change
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Organic Milk
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Parliamentary Questions
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Pollution
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Prosecutions
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Rural Payments Agency
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Waste Televisions
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Woodland
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Year of Food and Farming
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Communities and Local Government
Local Councillors
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South East Plan Report
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Neighbourhood Management Models
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Civil Partnerships Act
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Regional Inequalities
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Brixham Town Council
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Commission for Equality and Human Rights
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Correspondence
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Council Housing: Waiting Lists
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Council Tax: Coventry
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Engagements
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Fire Services
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FOI Requests
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Gender Equality
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Local Government Funding
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Local Government Standards
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Lyons Review
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Procurement Projects
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Public Toilets
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Regional Fire Control
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Sustainable Communities Summit
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Thames Gateway Bridge
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Parliamentary Questions
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Treasury
Consultants
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Demographics
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Economic Statistics: City of York
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Gershon Review
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HMRC: Wales
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HMRC: Boat Sector
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HMRC: Mobile Detection Teams
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Household Costs
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Iraq
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Labour Statistics
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Light Aircraft
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Loan Repayments
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Marginal Tax Deduction Rates
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Paymaster General
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Occupied Palestinian Territories
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Planning Gain Supplement
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Prisons
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Public-Private Forum on Identity Management
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Purchasing Criteria
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Single Parents
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Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
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Tax Credits
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Timber
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Woodlands
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Bolivia
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Burma
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Chad
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Chinese Executions
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Colombia
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Conflict Diamonds
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Democratic Republic of Congo
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Departmental Computer Data
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Departmental Energy Policy
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Departmental Staff
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Ethical Foreign Policy Initiative
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Ethiopia and Eritrea
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Fiji
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Gershon Review
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Government Communications
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Human Rights and Torture
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Indonesia
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Middle East
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Nigeria: Elections
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Official Gifts
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Overseas Aid
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Paraguay: Human Rights
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Departmental Staff
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Public Opinion Research
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Retirement Age
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Russia
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Secondments
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Somalia
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Sudan
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Uganda
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UN Committee Against Torture
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UN Human Rights Council
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USA: Casinos
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Venezuela
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West Papua
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Zimbabwe
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Education and Skills
Advertising
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Better Regulation Task Force
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Competition Managers
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Departmental Staff
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Energy Use
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Foundation Degree Courses
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Further Education Colleges
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Health School Status
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Higher Education Funding Council
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Looked-after Children
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Parliamentary Questions
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Pupils with Learning Difficulties
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Pupils: Discipline
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School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme
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Sex Education
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University Admissions
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Youth Employment
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Work and Pensions
Absence Management
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Benefit Payments: Tamworth
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Bonus Payments
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Child Poverty
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Child Support Agency
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Departmental Staff
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Disability Living Allowance
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Financial Assistance Scheme
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Housing Benefit
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Internal Guidance Documents
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Pensions
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Social Fund
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Social Security Benefits: West Chelmsford
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State Retirement Pensions: Overseas Residence
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Winter Fuel Payments
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Workers' Compensation
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Health
A and E Departments
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Adhesive Arachnoiditis
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Adverse Drug Reactions
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Agency Staff
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Alcohol Misuse
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Alzheimer's Disease
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Asylum Seekers
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Biologics
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Bowel Cancer Screening
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Cancer Treatment
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Choosing Health
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Community Hospitals
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Consultants
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Contaminated Blood Products
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Counselling (Non-medical Staff)
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Departmental Staff
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Food Labelling
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Food Standards Agency
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Fostering and Adoption Agencies
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General Practitioners
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Health Care Professionals: Recruitment
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Health Direct
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Hepatitis C
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Hospital Reconfiguration
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Hospital Infections
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Human Papilloma Virus Vaccination
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Influenza
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Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation
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Mental Health
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Ministerial Visits
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MRSA
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NHS Computer Systems
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NHS Health Trusts
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NHS IT Programme
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NHS Treatment Costs
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Omega 3
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Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman
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Pseudamphistomum Truncatum
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Public Appointments
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Seasonal Influenza
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Secondments
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Sexual Health
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Smoking Ban
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Southampton Independent Sector Treatment Centre
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Urologists
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Welfare Foods
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West Devon Meat
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Home Department
Acceptable Behaviour Contracts
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Assets Recovery Agency
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Bluewater
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Chaplaincy Staff
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Children and Young People: Crime
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Community Justice Projects
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Crime Detection Rates
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Criminal Assets
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Cyclists
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Departmental Expenditure
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Departmental Staff
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Dispersal Orders
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DNA Database
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Drugs
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European Contract Law
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European Day of Civil Justice
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European Evidence Warrant
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Extradition Agreements
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Gun Crime
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Human Trafficking
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Identity and Passport Service
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Identity Cards Act
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Intercept Evidence
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London Underground: Security
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Mentally Ill: Homicide
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Northamptonshire Police
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Personal Sampling
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Police
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Police Interpreters
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Prisons
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Sudanese Minister: Visa
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Terrorist Activities
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Werrington Centre
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Young Offenders
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