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Commons Hansard for 5 December 2007 (Volume 468)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.42pm.
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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Prisons (Carter Review)
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Benefits Uprating
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Point of Order
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SUPPLEMENTARY eSTIMATES, 2007-08
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Standards of Conduct in Public Life
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Benefits Simplification
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SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES AND NEW ESTIMATES, 2007-08
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ESTIMATES, 2008-09 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT)
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CONSOLIDATED FUND bILL
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Carer’s Allowance
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Post Office Closures (Brighton)
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Post Office Closures (North-West Glasgow)
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Scallop Dredging (Lyme Bay)
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Westminster Hall
Westminster Hall debates give Members an opportunity to raise local or national issues and receive a response from a government minister.
Westminster Hall
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Christianophobia
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Identity and Internet Fraud
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Road Fatalities
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Public Service Broadcasting
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Housing (Mid-Dorset and North Poole)
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Written Statements
Written statements are normally used to put the day-to-day business of government on the official record and in the public domain.
Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers to Questions
Northern Ireland
Delivery Services
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Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Pay
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Missing Persons
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Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission: Expenditure
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Police Service of Northern Ireland
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Police Service of Northern Ireland: Graduates
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Police Service of Northern Ireland: Part-time Employment
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Police Service of Northern Ireland: Secondment
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Police Service of Northern Ireland: Sick Leave
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Police Service of Northern Ireland: Training
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Prisoners Transfers
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Prisons: Mobile Phones
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Terrorism
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Home Department
Asylum: Christianity
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Crime: Foreigners
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Crimes of Violence
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Deportation: Iran
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Domestic Violence
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Domestic Violence: Counselling
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Human Trafficking
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Sexual Offences: Children
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Tackling Gangs Action Programme
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Defence
Armed Forces: Deployment
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Australia: Peacekeeping Operations
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Departmental Cost Effectiveness
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Iraq
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Iraq: Detainees
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Military Aircraft: Helicopters
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Territorial Army: Manpower
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Culture, Media and Sport
Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Pay
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Football: Teachers
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Leisure
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Newspaper Press: Complaints
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Overseas Visitors
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Postal Services
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Sports: School Leavers
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Union Flag
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Visits Abroad
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Young People
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Transport
Chiltern Railways: Greater London
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Crossrail Line: Finance
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Departmental Sick Leave
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East Coast Railway Line: Repairs and Maintenance
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M6
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Motor Vehicles: Licensing
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Public Transport: Innovation
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Railway Network: Greater London
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Railways: Tickets
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Renewable Transport Fuels
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Roads: Accidents
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Transport: Finance
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Travel
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Travel: Concessions
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Communities and Local Government
Council Tax Benefit
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Anti-Semitism
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Business Premises: Fire Extinguishers
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Community Development
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Contracts
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Council Housing: Waiting Lists
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Delivery Services
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Departmental Computers
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Departmental Land
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Departmental Official Hospitality
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Departmental Publicity
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Departmental Sick Leave
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Departmental Sustainable Development
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Development Plans: Public Participation
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Emergency Calls: Suffolk
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Fires: Warwickshire
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Green Belt
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Housing Benefit: Peterborough
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Housing: Expenditure
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Housing: Floods
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Housing: Low Incomes
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Housing: Overcrowding
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Housing: Repairs and Maintenance
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Local Authorities: Citizenship
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Planning Permission: Quarrying
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Regional Development Agencies
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Regional Planning and Development: Green Belt
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Religious Buildings
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Social Rented Housing: Rents
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Waste Disposal
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International Development
Climate Change
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HIV/AIDS: Sub-Saharan Africa
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Somaliland
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HIV/AIDS
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Elections
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Burma
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IT: Africa
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Bangladesh
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Djibouti
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Asylum: Overseas Aid
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Burma: Overseas Investment
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Delivery Services
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Departmental Marketing
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Secondment
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Developing Countries: Overseas Aid
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Food and Agriculture Organisation
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Occupied Territories: Poverty
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Sudan: Peace Negotiations
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Sudan: Peacekeeping Operations
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UN Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses
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Justice
Departmental Illegal Immigrants
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Departmental Publicity
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End of Custody Licence Scheme
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Legal Services Commission: Internet
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Office of the Information Commissioner: Finance
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Police Custody
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Prisons: Mobile Phones
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Wymott Prison: Occupational Health
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Young Offenders: Injuries
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Carbon Sequestration: Licensing
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Coastal Areas
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Coral: Lyme Bay
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Crabs: Conservation
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Departmental Sustainable Development
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European Fisheries Fund
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Eutrophication
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Fisheries
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Fisheries: Enforcement
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Fisheries: Quotas
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Fishing Vessels: Decommissioning
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Flood Control: Finance
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Genetically Modified Organisms
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Home Energy Efficiency Scheme: Fees and Charges
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Inland Waterways: Repairs and Maintenance
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Lobsters: Conservation
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Marine Animals
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Marine Biodiversity Liaison Group
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Planning Permission
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Seas and Oceans: Environment Protection
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Trapping
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Water
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Work and Pensions
Benefits
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Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Public Appointments
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Child Support
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Child Support Agency
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Child Support Agency: Complaints
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Child Support Agency: ICT
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Children: Maintenance
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Credit Unions
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Departmental Vetting
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Disability Living Allowance
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Government Equalities Office: Secondment
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Incapacity Benefits
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Jobseeker’s Allowance
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Jobseeker’s Allowance: Industrial Disputes
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National Insurance: Foreign Workers
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Older Workers
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Social Security Benefits
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Social Security Benefits: Chronically Sick
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Africa: Peacekeeping Operations
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Bosnia: Embassies
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Bosnia: Politics and Government
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British Overseas Territories: Nature Conservation
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Cuba: Politics and Government
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Politics and Government
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Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Visits Abroad
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Embassies
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Entry Clearances
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European Union: Defence
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Gabon: Diplomatic Service
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Gaza: Airports
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Gaza: Overseas Aid
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Government Hospitality Advisory Committee for the Purchase of Wine
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Illegal Immigrants
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Indian Subcontinent: Nuclear Disarmament
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Iran: Human Rights
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Iraq: Foreign Workers
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Israel: Travel Restrictions
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Kosovo
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Languages
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Morocco: Entry Clearances
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Russia: Elections
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Russia: Fascism
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Seychelles: Capital Punishment
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Somalia: Politics and Government
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Sudan: Aviation
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Sudan: Law
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Sudan: Peace Negotiations
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Sudan: Peacekeeping Operations
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Vietnam: Oppression
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Health
Antibiotics: Hospitals
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Asthma: Research
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Bridlington Hospital: Cleaning Services
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Childbirth
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Community Hospitals
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Deep Clean
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Dementia
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Drugs: Misuse
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Health Services: Foreigners
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Health Services: Regulation
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Healthcare Commission: Commission for Social Care Inspection
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Heart Diseases: Medical Treatments
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Heart Diseases: Transplant Surgery
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Hillingdon Hospital: Cleaning Services
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Hospitals: Infectious Diseases
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Macular Degeneration: Research
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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust: Cleaning Services
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Maidstone and West Kent NHS Trust: Clostridium
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Maidstone Hospital: Clostridium
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Malnutrition
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Mental Health and Employment: Meeting The Challenge
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Methadone
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Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus: Yorkshire and Humberside
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Milton Keynes Hospital Trust: Cleaning Services
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NHS: Finance
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NHS: Personal Records
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North Staffordshire University Hospital: Pay
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Obesity: Pregnancy
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Out-patients: Nutrition
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Peterborough District Hospital: Cleaning Services
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Prescriptions
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Processed Food: Labelling
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Tuberculosis: Foreigners
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Waiting Lists
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Wheelchairs
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Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Certification Officer: Complaints
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Cyprus
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Defence Export Services Organisation
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Departmental Carbon Emissions
(item number 1)
(id 07120577000041)
Departmental Consultants
(item number 1)
(id 07120577000042)
Departmental Data Protection
(item number 1)
(id 07120577000043)
Departmental Health Insurance
(item number 1)
(id 07120577000044)
Departmental Official Hospitality
(item number 1)
(id 07120577000045)
Departmental Parliamentary Questions
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Departmental Telephone Services
(item number 1)
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Departments: Official Hospitality
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Economic Agreements: ACP Countries
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Fire Prevention: Furniture
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Imports: Toys
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Information: Fees and Charges
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Internet
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Israel
(item number 1)
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Overseas Trade: Israel
(item number 1)
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Maternity Services: EC Action
(item number 1)
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Political Levy
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(id 07120577000057)
Post Offices
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Post Offices: Closures
(item number 1)
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Post Offices: Hampshire
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Post Offices: Sussex
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Post Offices: West Midlands
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Postal Services
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Retirement
(item number 1)
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Severn Barrage
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Tidal Power: Pembrokeshire
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Duchy of Lancaster
Central Sponsor for Information Assurance Unit
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Departmental Staff
(item number 1)
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Departmental Secondment
(item number 1)
(id 07120580000005)
Social Exclusion: Co-ordinated Policy
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(id 07120580000006)
Departmental Health Insurance
(item number 1)
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Public Participation: Incentives
(item number 1)
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Treasury
Average Earnings
(item number 1)
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Average Earnings: Eastern Region
(item number 1)
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Average Earnings: Herefordshire
(item number 1)
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Child Benefit: Personal Records
(item number 1)
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Crossrail Line: Finance
(item number 1)
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Death: Weather
(item number 1)
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Delivery Unit
(item number 1)
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Departmental Data Protection
(item number 1)
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Departmental Postal Services
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Departmental Reviews
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Excise Duties: Beer
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Export Controls: ICT
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HM Revenue and Customs
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Home Responsibilities Protection
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Immigrants: Herefordshire
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Members: Correspondence
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Migration: London Residents
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Minimum Wage: Chelmsford
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Office for National Statistics: Data Collection
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Personal Income: Herefordshire
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Personal Income: Suffolk
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Population: Greater London
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Population: Herefordshire
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Retail Prices Index
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Self-employed
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Self-employed: Herefordshire
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Social Investment Bank
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Unemployment: Chelmsford
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Unemployment: Greater London
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World Customs Organisation: European Commission
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