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Commons Hansard for 24 June 2008 (Volume 478)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.16pm.
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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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Burma
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Baha’is (Iran)
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Middle East (Egypt)
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Human Trafficking (Romania/Bulgaria)
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EU Presidency
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Palestinian Occupied Territories
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Yemen
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Iran (Nuclear Programme)
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Lebanon
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Topical Questions
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Protection of Bats and Newts
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Opposition Day
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Cost of Living
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Opposition Day
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NHS (60th Anniversary)
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Post Office Closures (Leeds)
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Whaling
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Open Windrow Composting
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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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Private Rented Sector
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Post Offices (Somerset)
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Bath Scalds
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Policing (City of London)
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Sally Avis
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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
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Written Answers to Questions
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Greater London
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Animal Welfare
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Animal Welfare Act 2006
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Biofuels: Prices
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Bovine Tuberculosis: Disease Control
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Climate Change: East of England
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Coastal Areas: Environment Protection
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Cod: Fishing Quotas
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Departmental Furniture
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Dogs
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Flood Control
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Flood Control: Bournemouth
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Flood Control: Canvey Island
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Flood Control: Land Use
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Floods
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Home Energy Efficiency Scheme
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Landfill
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Olympic Games
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Radioactive Materials: Waste Disposal
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Sewers: Repairs and Maintenance
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Thames Barrier
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Waste Disposal: Fees and Charges
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Transport
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Data Protection
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Bus Services: Rural Areas
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Departmental Assets
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Fairtrade Initiative
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Liverpool Street to Chelmsford Railway Line
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Network Rail: Pay
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Ports: Imports
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Defence
Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
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Armed Forces: Pay
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Armed Forces: Schools
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Olympic Games
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Trident: Finance
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Veterans Day
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Culture, Media and Sport
Arts: Bassetlaw
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Digital Broadcasting: Radio
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National Lottery Commission: Finance
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Physical Activity: Elderly
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Strip Clubs
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Theatre
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Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Construction: Standards
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Estate Agents: Complaints
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Intellectual Property
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Joint Economic and Trade Committee: India
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Nuclear Power
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Departmental Press Office
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Royal Mail: Crewe
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Tourism: Marketing
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Work and Pensions
Care Homes: Winter Fuel Allowance
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Child Poverty Unit
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Child Support Agency
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Fuel Poverty
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Jobcentre Plus: Manpower
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Members: Correspondence
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National Insurance: Migrant Workers
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New Deal Schemes: Lincolnshire
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Pension Credit
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Pensioners: Council Tax
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Poverty: Hampshire
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Social Security Benefits
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Social Security Benefits: Devon
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Social Security Benefits: Overpayments
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Social Security Benefits: Stroud
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Television
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Written Questions: Government Responses
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Health
Abortion
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Alcoholic Drinks: Greater London
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Bone Cancer
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Bone Cancer: Young People
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British Association for Immediate Care: Doctors
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Carers: Finance
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Chilvers McRae
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Continuing Care: Fees and Charges
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Cord Blood
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Dietary Supplements: Folic Acid
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Emergency Services
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Environmental Health
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General Practitioners
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General Practitioners: Finance
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Gifts and Endowments
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Health Centres
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Health Services
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Health Services: Developing Countries
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Heart Attacks
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HIV Infection
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Hospitals: Overseas Visitors
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Medical Records: Data Protection
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Medical Treatments
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NHS: Belgium
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NHS: EU Law
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NHS: Expenditure
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NHS: Finance
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NHS: ICT
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Olympic Games
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Public Participation
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Sex Change Operations
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Smoking: Young People
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Social Workers: Manpower
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Stem Cells
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Television
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Home Department
Alcoholic Drinks: Crime
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Alcoholic Drinks: Misuse
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Alcoholic Drinks: Young People
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Antisocial Behaviour Orders: Leeds
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Cannabis
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Crime: Victims
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Crimes of Violence
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Domestic Violence: Reoffenders
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Drugs: Greater London
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Homicide: Bournemouth
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Homicide: Essex
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Human Trafficking
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Human Trafficking: Children
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Hunting
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Identity and Passport Service: Databases
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Members: Correspondence
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Police: Pay
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Theft: Pets
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Unfair Practices: Sales Methods
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Duchy of Lancaster
Cancer: Bone Diseases
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Cultural Diversity Framework: Procurement
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Departmental Aviation
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Home Working
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Departmental Official Residences
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Television
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Departmental Trade Unions
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Manpower: Prime Minister
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Publications: Prime Minister
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Justice
Absent Voting: Fraud
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Chelmsford Prison
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Departmental Aviation
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Departmental Conferences
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Electoral Register
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Electoral Register: Fines
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National Offender Management Service
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Polling Stations: Warrington
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Prisoners’ Release
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Prisoners’ Release: Reoffenders
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Innovation, Universities and Skills
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Research
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Departmental Accountancy
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Departmental Inquiries
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Sick Pay
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Departmental Trade Unions
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Departmental Training
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Departmental Transport
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English Language: Education
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Music: Copyright
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Student Loans Company: Disclosure of Information
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Treasury
Carbon Emissions: Finance
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Departmental Assets
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
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Departmental Voluntary Work
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Excise Duties: Fuels
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Expenditure: Health
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Income Tax: Tax Allowances
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Members: Correspondence
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Revenue and Customs: Closures
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Revenue and Customs: Operating Costs
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Revenue and Customs: Scotland
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Tobacco
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Tobacco: Leeds
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Valuation Office: Databases
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Communities and Local Government
Antisocial Behaviour
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Community Relations
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Councillors: Equal Opportunities
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Funiture
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Departmental Marketing
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Departmental Property
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Departmental Publications
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Greenbelt: East of England
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Home Information Packs
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Housing: Carbon Emissions
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Housing: Construction
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Housing: Low Incomes
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Housing: Repossession Orders
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Housing: Sustainable Development
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Leisure: Private Sector
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Licensing Laws
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Local Government: Standards
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Planning
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Public Participation
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Regional Planning and Development: East of England
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Television
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Children, Schools and Families
After School Clubs: Chorley
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Children in Care: Missing Persons
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Children: Day Care
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Children: Day Care
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Children's Commissioner for England: Costs
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Connexions Service: Finance
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Departmental Accountancy
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Departmental Planning Permission
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Departmental Transport
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Education Leeds: Finance
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Education: Assessments
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Financial Services: Education
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General Certificate of Secondary Education: Leeds
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Infant Foods: Finance
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Languages: Curriculum
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Nurseries
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Pre-School Education
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Pre-school Education: Finance
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Television
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Young Offender Institutions
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Young Offenders
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Human Rights: Iran
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Responsibility to Protect
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Republic of Somaliland
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Burma
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Colombia
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Afghanistan
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European Union
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Democratic Development
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Zimbabwe
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Simon Mann
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Gaza-Israel Border Crossings
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Sexual Exploitation: United Nations
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Lisbon Treaty
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Sudan
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Departmental Trade Unions
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Ethiopia: Armed Conflict
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France: State Visits
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Government Communication Headquarters: Photography
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Papua: Politics and Government
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Somalia: Human Rights
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Somalia: Peacekeeping Operations
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Somalia: Piracy
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Sri Lanka: Press Freedom
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Sudan: Peace Negotiations
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UN World Conference against Racism
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Zimbabwe: Overseas Investment
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International Development
Afghanistan: Schools
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Asia: Economic Growth
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Asia: HIV Infection
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Burma: Human Trafficking
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Burma: Storms
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Cambodia: Overseas Aid
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Central Asia: Economic Growth
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China: EU
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Developing Countries: HIV Infection
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East Asia: Poverty
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Indian Ocean Tsunami
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Iraq
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Tajikistan: Overseas Aid
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Three Faces of India: Finance
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Vietnam: Health Services
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Yemen: Primary Education
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