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Commons Hansard for 2 July 2008 (Volume 478)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.20pm.
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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Wales
Digital Inclusion
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Drugs (Prisons)
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Dee Estuary
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Hospital Waiting Times
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Cardiff Airport
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Sporting Events
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British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies
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Orders of the Day
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Finance Bill
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Delegated Legislation
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Petitions
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Prison Sentences (Early Release)
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Planning and Development (Essex)
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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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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Piper Alpha Disaster (20th Anniversary)
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Israeli Wall (ICJ Opinion)
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Flight Paths (London)
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Polar Regions
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HMRC Offices (Scotland)
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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
Work and Pensions
Children: Maintenance
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Departmental Pensions
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Departmental Retirement
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Income Support: Disabled
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National Insurance: Romania
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Pension Credit
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Post Office Card Account
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Poverty
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Poverty: Children
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Social Security Benefits
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Social Security Benefits: Part Time Employment
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State Retirement Pensions
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Wales
Youth Offending Teams
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GP Registration
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Hospital Waiting Times
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Post Office Card Account
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Neighbourhood Policing
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Fuel Prices
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Cross-Border Health Provision
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Legislation
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Departmental Aviation
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Departmental ICT
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Departmental Pay
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Economic and Monetary Union
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Government Communications
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Morning Star
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Radioactive Materials: Waste Disposal
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Wood
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Communities and Local Government
Blue Rubicon
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Council Tax: Valuation
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Councillors: Thames Gateway
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Departmental Conferences
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Departmental Marketing
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East Midlands Development Agency
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Floods: Property Development
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Mayors: Lancashire
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Regional Ministers: Manpower
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Regional Planning and Development: South East
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Thames Gateway: Finance
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Home Department
Crime
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Fixed Penalties
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Genetics: Databases
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Human Trafficking
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Human Trafficking: Sex Establishments
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Identity Cards
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Parking Attendants
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Passports: Postal Services
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Theft: Fuels
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United Kingdom Human Trafficking Centre
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Written Questions: Government Responses
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Transport
Aviation: Exhaust Emissions
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Home Working
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Departmental Official Hospitality
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Departmental Visits Abroad
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Electric Vehicles
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George W. Bush: Heathrow Airport
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Great Western Trains
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Heathrow Airport
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M6: Construction
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Motor Vehicles: Licensing
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Official Cars
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Olympic Games 2012
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Olympic Games 2012: Railways
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Parking Offences: Fines
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Parking: Disabled
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Railways: Standards
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Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation
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Road Traffic Offences: EU Action
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Road Traffic Offences: Fines
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Roads: Accidents
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Roads: Lorries
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Roads: Noise
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Roads: Surveys
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Roads: Tolls
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Stations: Crime
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Wood
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Health
Antidepressants
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Bone Marrow: Donors
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Byotrol
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Conferences
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Departmental Home Working
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Pilot Schemes
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Departmental Press
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Departmental Sick Leave
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Departmental Sick Pay
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Departmental Trade Unions
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Health Centres
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HIV Infection
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Hospitals
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Hospitals: Inspections
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Hospitals: Waiting Lists
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Medical Records: Databases
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NHS
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NHS: Finance
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NHS: Telecommunications
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Papillomavirus
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Patients
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Pressure Sores
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Skin Piercing
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University College Hospital: Inspections
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Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Biofuels
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Consumer Protection: Tattooing
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Departmental Official Hospitality
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Employment Tribunals
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Energy: Disconnections
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Olympic Games
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Seals: Animal Products
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Wood
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Justice
Departmental Conferences
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Departmental Manpower
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Departmental Marketing
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Driving Offences: Sentencing
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Fines: Surcharges
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Home Information Packs
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Information Commissioner
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Magistrates: Resignations
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Magistrates: Wales
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Parking Offences
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Prisoners: Per Capita Costs
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Safety Belts: Children
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Tribunals: Employment
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Treasury
Car Allowances
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Charitable Donations
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Child Care Vouchers
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Child Tax Credit: Tamworth
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East Midlands Development Agency: Finance
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Fraud
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Revenue and Customs
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Revenue and Customs: Chorley
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Revenue and Customs: North West
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Revenue and Customs: Crewe
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Revenue and Customs: Resignations
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Income Tax: Tax Rates and Bands
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Melli Bank Plc
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Taxation: Self-assessment
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Welfare Tax Credits
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Welfare Tax Credits: Complaints
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Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments
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Children, Schools and Families
Academies: Pupil Exclusions
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Adult Education: Islington
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Children: Day Care
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Class Sizes: Romsey
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Communication Skills: Young Offenders
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Departmental Vetting
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Education: Assessments
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Further Education
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Performing Arts: Greater London
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Pupils: Health
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Pupils: Intimidation
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Pupils: Leave
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School Leaving: Greater London
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Secondary Education: Colchester
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Secondary Education: Islington
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Student Loans Company: Manpower
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Truancy: Staffordshire
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Innovation, Universities and Skills
Departmental Assets
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Conferences
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Departmental Expert Groups
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Departmental Furniture
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Departmental Home Working
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Departmental Marketing
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Departmental Orders and Regulations
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Visits Abroad
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Higher Education: Admissions
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Higher Education: Student Wastage
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Land Surveyors
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Languages: Higher Education
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Overseas Students: Israel
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Skilled Workers: Recreation Spaces
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Student Wastage
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Students: Debts
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Students: Finance
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Wood
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Czech Republic: Lisbon Treaty
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Departmental Homeworking
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Departmental Information Officers
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Departmental Sick Pay
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Departmental Training
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Diplomatic Service
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Iran: Iraq
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Iraq: Christianity
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Middle East: Armed Conflict
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Middle East: Peacekeeping Operations
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Nuclear Disarmament
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Religious Freedom
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Taliban
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Zimbabwe: Political Prisoners
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International Development
Africa: Oil
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Congo Basin Fund
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental ICT
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Departmental Planning Permission
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Departmental Press Subscriptions
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Developing Countries
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International Monetary Fund: Managers
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Iraq: Christianity
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Malawi: Health Education
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Olympic Games
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