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Commons Hansard for 27 February 2009 (Volume 488)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 7.59pm.
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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Autism Bill
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Lending (Regulation) Bill
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Business without Debate
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Peak Oil
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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 Data Protection
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Departmental Impact Assessments
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Departmental Manpower
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Empty Property
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Fireworks: Safety
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Industrial Health and Safety: Death
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Jobcentre Plus: Disabled
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Social Security Benefits
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Welfare Reform Bill 2008-09: Impact Assessments
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Northern Ireland
Billy Wright Inquiry
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Bloody Sunday Tribunal of Inquiry
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Departmental Consultants
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Police
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Robert Hamill Inquiry
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Rosemary Nelson Inquiry
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Olympics
CompeteFor
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Government Olympic Executive: Expenditure
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Government Olympic Executive: Manpower
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Olympic Games 2012
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Olympic Games 2012: Construction
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Olympic Games: China
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Children, Schools and Families
Capgemini
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Children: Protection
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Departmental Sick Leave
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Education Maintenance Allowance
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Music: Education
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National Curriculum Tests: Special Educational Needs
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School Meals: Nutrition
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Schools: Catering
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Schools: Inspections
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Special Educational Needs
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Teachers: Training
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Codes of Practice
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Angling: Devon
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Bluetongue Disease: Vaccination
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Departmental Legal Proceedings
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Departmental Marketing
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Departmental Pay
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Empty Property
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Flood Control: Finance
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Floods: Canvey Island
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Floods: Essex
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Floods: Hull
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Health Hazards
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Marine Management Organisation: Location
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Members: Correspondence
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River Lymington: Ferries
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Communities and Local Government
Council Housing: Rents
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Fire Services: Working Hours
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Local Authorities: Carbon Emissions
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Local Government Services: Essex
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Multiple Occupation
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Non-Domestic Rates: Ports
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Rents
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Social Rented Housing
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Energy and Climate Change
British Plastics Federation
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Carbon Emissions
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Carbon Emissions: Telephone Services
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Climate Change: International Cooperation
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Correspondence
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Departmental Manpower
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Energy: Conservation
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Energy: Finance
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Environmental Transformation Fund
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Fuel Poverty
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Members: Correspondence
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Nuclear Power Stations: Inspections
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Nuclear Power: Regulation
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Warm Front Scheme
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Warm Front Scheme: Contracts
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Defence
Afghanistan and Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations
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Aircraft Carriers
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Armed Forces: Foreigners
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Armed Forces: Pay
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Armed Forces: Working Hours
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Armoured Fighting Vehicles
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Defence: Procurement
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Civil Servants
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Departmental Sick Leave
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Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations
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Military Aircraft: Helicopters
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Museums and Galleries: VAT
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Navy: Deployment
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Nuclear Weapons
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Justice
Crimes of Violence: Winchester
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Debt Collection
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Departmental NDPBs: Empty Property
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Departmental Travel
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Discrimination: Legal Aid
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Personal Records: Data Protection
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Political Parties: Finance
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Prisons: Fires
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Tribunals: Disabled
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Health
Abortion
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Blood Transfusions: CJD
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Breast Cancer: Health Services
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Charities: Finance
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
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Doctors: Qualifications
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Epilepsy
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Fabry Disease
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Hearing Aids
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Heart Diseases: Health Services
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Hemel Hempstead Hospital
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Hospitals
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In Vitro Fertilisation: EU Countries
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Infectious Diseases: Hertfordshire
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Maternity Services
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Measles: Hertfordshire
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MMR Vaccine
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Multiple Sclerosis: Drugs
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Patient Choice Schemes: Hertfordshire
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Pharmacy: Competition
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Royal Free Hospital: Medical Records
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Social Care Inspection: Empty Property
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Transplant Surgery: Waiting Lists
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West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
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West Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust
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Wheelchairs
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Treasury
Bank Services: Local Government
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Bank Services: Regulation
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Banks: Finance
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Child Benefit
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Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt
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Construction Industry Scheme
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Council Tax: Parking
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Council Tax: Valuation
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Debt Collection: Powers of Entry
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Departmental Catering
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Departmental Correspondence
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Departmental Data Protection
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Departmental Databases
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Departmental Public Consultation
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Departmental Temporary Employment
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Departmental Written Questions
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Economic and Monetary Union
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Financial Inclusion
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Foreign Exchange
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Housing: Sales
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Council Tax: Valuations
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Inheritance Tax: Housing
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Insurance: Construction
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Interest Rates
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Local Government Finance
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Mass Media
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Non-Domestic Rates: Small Businesses
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Ocean View Properties
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Parliamentary Questions
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Public Sector: Hospitality
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Public Works Loan Board
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Regional Economic Council
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Revenue and Customs: Manpower
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Revenue and Customs: Standards
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Revenue and Customs: Working Hours
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Sick Leave: Revenue and Customs
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Stamp Duty Land Tax
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Taxation: Domicile
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Taxation: Foreigners
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Taxation: Housing
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Valuation Office
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Valuation Office: Databases
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Valuation Office: Procurement
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Valuation Office: Rightmove
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VAT
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Working Tax Credit
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
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Animals
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Arms Trade: Treaties
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Asia: Diplomatic Service
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Caribbean: Crime
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Central African Republic: Overseas Aid
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Colonies: UN Resolutions
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Conflict Resolution
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Asylum
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Departmental Buildings
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Departmental Internet
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Departmental Pay
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Departmental Sick Leave
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Diplomatic Service
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EU Satellite Centre
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Gao Zhisheng
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Government Communications Headquarters: Manpower
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Guantanamo Bay: Detainees
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Hazard Management Cayman Islands
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International Organisations
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Iran: British Council
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Iraq: Homosexuality
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Iraq: Mujahedin-e Khalq
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Iraq: Politics and Government
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Israel: Nuclear Weapons
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Israel: Press Freedom
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Kenya: Piracy
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Middle East: Armed Conflict
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Rowan Laxton
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Somaliland: Foreign Relations
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Sri Lanka: Arms Trade
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Sri Lanka: Politics and Government
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Thailand: Aviation
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Tony Blair
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Crime
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Environment Protection
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Illegal Immigrants
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Turks and Caicos Islands: National Income
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Turks and Caicos Islands: Prisons
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Venezuela: Anti-Semitism
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Written Questions: Government Responses
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