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Commons Hansard for 18 December 2007 (Volume 469)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.52pm.
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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Private Business
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Oral Answers to Questions
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Health
Paediatricians (Child Protection)
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NHS Funding Formula Review
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Severance Payments
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Social Care
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Prescription Drugs (Misuse)
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Primary Care
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NHS Dentistry
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Liver Disease
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Topical Questions
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Climate Change Negotiations (Bali)
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Human Rights Act 1998 (Meaning of Public Function)
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Christmas Adjournment
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Petitions
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Mail Centre (Coventry)
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Post Office Restructuring (Coventry)
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Post Office Closures (Leicester)
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Deforestation
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Debt Collection Agencies (Mrs. Beryl Brazier)
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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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Housing
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Airport Policing
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Stonehenge
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City of London Police
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Asylum Seekers
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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
Treasury
Banking
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Child Benefit: Personal Records
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Children: Poverty
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Council of Economic Advisers
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Customs Officers: Manpower
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Customs Officers: Recruitment
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Data Protection: Complaints
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Departmental Data Protection
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Employment
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Excise Duties: Alcoholic Drinks
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Freight: Roads
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Fuel Poverty: Eastern Region
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Gift Aid
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Health in Pregnancy Grant
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Job Creation
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Life Expectancy
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Members: Correspondence
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Mortgages: Repossession Orders
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Public Expenditure
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Public Sector: Manpower
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Revenue and Customs: Data Protection
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Tax Allowances: Electric Vehicles
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Tax Credits: Overpayments
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Temporary Employment
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Welfare Tax Credits: Yorkshire and Humber
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Communities and Local Government
Infrastructure Commission: Public Appointments
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Casinos
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Coalfields Regeneration Trust: Finance
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Cohesion Guidance for Funders
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Community Development
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Council Housing: Debts
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Council Tax
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Council Tax: Empty Properties
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Council Tax: Greater London
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Domestic Wastes: Waste Disposal
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Greenbelt
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Home Information Packs
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Home Information Packs: Finance
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Housing
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Housing: Applications
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Housing: Finance
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Housing: Low Incomes
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Housing: Solar Power
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Housing: Standards
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Housing: Valuation
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Infrastructure Planning Commission: Finance
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Internet: Protection
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Licensed Premises
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Local Authorities: Publications
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Local Government
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Local Government Finance
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Local Government Finance: Elderly
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Local Government Finance: Immigrants
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Local Government Finance: Public Participation
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Local Government Finance: Staffordshire
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Members: Correspondence
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Non-Domestic Rates: Combined Heat and Power
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Non-Domestic Rates: Valuation
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Office for Tenants and Social Landlords
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Regional European Offices: Expenditure
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Regional Government: Finance
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Regional Government: Ministers
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Regional Planning and Development
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Regional Planning and Development: Finance
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Regional Planning and Development: Flood Control
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Second Homes: Gloucestershire
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Sleeping Rough
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Social Rented Housing: Rents
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Temporary Accommodation
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Thames Gateway
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Urban Areas: Sustainable Development
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Valuation Office Agency: Consultants
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Waste Management: Hampshire
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Yorkshireurope: Expenditure
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Transport
A303
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Aircraft: Noise
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Airports: Greater London
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Airports: Security
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Aviation: Security
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Bus Services: Concessions
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Bus Services: Tickets
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Buses: Antisocial Behaviour
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Departmental Computers
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Departmental Correspondence
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Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Equality
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Departmental ICT
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Departmental Manpower
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Recycling
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Driving Under Influence: Accidents
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DVLA: Data Protection
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Fisheries: Death
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Heathrow Airport
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Heathrow Airport: Air Pollution
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Heathrow Airport: Carbon Emissions
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Heathrow Airport: Noise
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Heathrow Airport: Public Transport
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Heathrow Airport: Roads
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Heathrow Airport: Trade Unions
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Heavy Goods Vehicles
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Highways Agency
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HM Coastguard: Scotland
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Milton Keynes Central Station: Repairs and Maintenance
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Motor Vehicles: Testing
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Motorway Service Areas: Competition
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Motorways: Accidents
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National Identity Register
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Passports: Lost Property
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Railways
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Railways: Electrification
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Railways: Fares
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Railways: Northern Region
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Railways: Portsmouth
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Railways: South East Region
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Roads: Accidents
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Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
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Roads: Tolls
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Roads: Weymouth
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Rolling Stock
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Severn Bridge: Tolls
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South West Trains: Rolling Stock
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Stansted Airport
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Sustainable Operations
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Taxis: Disabled
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Taxis: Exhaust Emissions
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Trains: Standards
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Transport for London
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Health
Ambulance Services: Lancashire
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Ambulance Services: Shropshire
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Autism: Children
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Breast and Ovarian Cancer: Screening
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Brent Teaching Primary Care Trust: Finance
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Broadmoor Hospital: Death
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Cancer: Finance
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Care Homes: Dementia
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Care Homes: Inspections
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Carers
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Compulsorily Detained Mental Patients: Death
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Corporate Hospitality
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Dental Health
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Dental Services
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Dental Services: Children
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Departmental Board
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Departmental Computers
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Departmental Consultants
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Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Information Officers
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Departmental Labour Turnover
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Departmental Manpower
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Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
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Departmental Procurement
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Departmental Recycling
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Departmental Telephone Services
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Dermatology Services
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Doctors: Career Structure
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Drugs: Consultants
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Fibromyalgia
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Food: Labelling
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Gambling: Rehabilitation
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Health Education: Pharmacy
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Health Services
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Health Services: Foreigners
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Health Services: Standards
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Health: Children
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Heart Diseases: Health Services
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Hip Replacements
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Hospital Beds
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Hospitals
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Hospitals: Admissions
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Hospitals: Construction
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Medical Equipment: Incontinence
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Medical Professions: Surveys
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Medical Records: Databases
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Medical Services: Finance
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Mental Health Services
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Milton Keynes Hospital: Midwives
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NHS Foundation Trusts: Infectious Diseases
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NHS Trusts: Finance
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NHS: Billing
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NHS: Bureaucracy
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NHS: Complaints
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NHS: Data Protection
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NHS: DHL
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NHS: Expenditure
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NHS: Finance
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NHS: Manpower
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Opinion Leader Research
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Palliative Care
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Paramedical Staff: Qualifications
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Patients: Nutrition
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Peterborough District Hospital: Cleaning Services
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy: Health Services
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Pregnant Women: Grants
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Prescriptions: Low Incomes
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Prosthetics
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Tinnitus
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Departmental Staff
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Written Answers to Questions
Leader of the House
Business Questions
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Communications Allowance
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Departmental Parliamentary Questions
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Development of Policy
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Inquiries: Ministerial Statements
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Members' Correspondence
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Office Facilities
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Parliamentary Scrutiny: EC Action
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Parliamentary Scrutiny: Legislation
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Street Trading: Regulation
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Prime Minister
Combat Stress
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Departmental Correspondence
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Departmental Email
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Departmental Manpower
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Ministerial Policy Advisors: Pay
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Plastics: Packaging
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Trade Unions
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International Development
Afghanistan
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ApTibet: Finance
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China: Bears
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Departmental Data Protection
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HIV Infection: Children
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Kenya: Ebola Virus
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Members: Correspondence
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Policy and Research Unit
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Somalia: International Assistance
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Uganda: Overseas Aid
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Zimbabwe: Asylum
(item number 1)
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Innovation, Universities and Skills
Animal Experiments
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Apprentices
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Departmental Recycling
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Higher Education: Iran
(item number 1)
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Science: North West Region
(item number 1)
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UK Centre for Medical Research and Innovation
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Vocational Education: Finance
(item number 1)
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Nitrates
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Agriculture: Non-Domestic Rates
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Animal Welfare: Birds of Prey
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Bellwin Scheme
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Birds: Imports
(item number 1)
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Cross Departmental Committee for Inland Waterways
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Environment Agency: Finance
(item number 1)
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Floods: House Insurance
(item number 1)
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Floods: Yorkshire and Humberside
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Game Birds
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Nitrate Sensitive Areas
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Renew Defra Programme
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Water: Nitrates
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Wind Power: Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
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Children, Schools and Families
Capita
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Children: Autism
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Children: Databases
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Children: Day Care
(item number 1)
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Children: Hearing Impaired
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Children: Poverty
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Children’s Centres: Internet
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Children’s Centres: Midwives
(item number 1)
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Children’s Centres: Standards
(item number 1)
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Children’s Review: Public Participation
(item number 1)
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Climate Change
(item number 1)
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Departmental Marketing
(item number 1)
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Departmental Publicity
(item number 1)
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Departmental Standards
(item number 1)
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National Identity Register
(item number 1)
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Pupil Exclusions
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Pupil Exclusions: Appeals
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Pupils: Absenteeism
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Pupils: Per Capita Costs
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Religion: Education
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Schools: Admissions
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Schools: Finance
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Science: GCE A-Level
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Special Educational Needs: Expenditure
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Sports: Females
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Teachers: Public Opinion
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Telephone Services
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Unemployment
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Voluntary Schools
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Voluntary Schools: Religion
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Justice
Departmental Aviation
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Departmental Cost Effectiveness
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Departmental Members' Interest
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Departmental Visits Abroad
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Detention Centres: Children
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Fixed Penalty Notices
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Legal Aid Fund
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Prison Service
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Prison Service: Pay
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Prisoners: Drugs
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Prisoners: Education
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Prisoners: Employment
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Prisoners: Females
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Prisoners: Pay
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Prisons
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Probation Service
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Probation Service: Staff
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Probation Service: West Midlands
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Young Offender Institutions
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Scotland
Carbon Trust's Carbon Management Programme
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Council Tax
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Departmental Carbon Emissions
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Departmental Correspondence
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Departmental Equality
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Departmental Parliamentary Questions
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Ministerial Policy Advisers
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Sustainable Development
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