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Commons Hansard for 22 February 2010 (Volume 506)
From the bound volume. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 8.04pm.
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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Defence
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
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Defence Equipment Budget (Cost Overruns)
(item number 1)
Afghanistan
(item number 1)
University Training Units
(item number 1)
Maritime Piracy
(item number 1)
Afghanistan
(item number 1)
Royal Navy
(item number 1)
Strategic Defence Review
(item number 1)
Iran
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Topical Questions
(item number 1)
Speaker’s Statement
(item number 4)
British Passports (Dubai)
(item number 5)
Prisons (Early Release)
(item number 6)
Points of Order
(item number 7)
Report from the House of Commons Reform Committee on Rebuilding the House
(item number 8)
Business without Debate
(item number 9)
Total Place Programme (High Peak)
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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
Defence
Afghanistan
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RAF Church Fenton
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Personnel: Mental Illnesses
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Defence Storage and Distribution Agency
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Accommodation: Repairs
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Afghanistan and Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations
(item number 1)
Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
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Armed Forces Compensation Scheme
(item number 1)
Armed Forces: Absent Voting
(item number 1)
Armed Forces: Aviation
(item number 1)
Armed Forces: Derbyshire
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Armed Forces: Discharges
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Armed Forces: Expenses
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Armed Forces: Foreigners
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Armed Forces: Health Services
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Armed Forces: Housing
(item number 1)
Armed Forces: Manpower
(item number 1)
Armed Forces: Prisons
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Armed Forces: Reorganisation
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Armed Forces: Salt
(item number 1)
Armed Forces: Cadets
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Armoured Fighting Vehicles
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Baha Mousa Inquiry
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Batteries
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Blandford Camp
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Blaydon
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Chemical Weapons: Animals
(item number 1)
Defence Equipment
(item number 1)
Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre
(item number 1)
Defence Medical Services: Private Sector
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Departmental Housing
(item number 1)
Departmental Official Hospitality
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Departmental Property
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Departmental Public Expenditure
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Departmental Training
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European Defence Agency
(item number 1)
Ex-servicemen
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Ex-servicemen: Prisoners
(item number 1)
Falkland Islands
(item number 1)
Helicopters
(item number 1)
HMS Gannet
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Improvised Explosive Devices: Afghanistan
(item number 1)
Iraq Committee of Inquiry
(item number 1)
Members: Correspondence
(item number 1)
Met Office
(item number 1)
Met Office: Standards
(item number 1)
Military Exercises
(item number 1)
Missile Defence Centre
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Navy: Middle East
(item number 1)
Nimrod Aircraft
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
(item number 1)
Officers
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Officers: Pay
(item number 1)
Public Holidays
(item number 1)
RAF Croughton
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RAF Lyneham
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RAF Menwith Hill
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Rescue Services: Scotland
(item number 1)
Reserve Forces
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Royal Navy Unit Prestwick
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Service Personnel and Veterans Agency
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Stabilisation Unit
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Stabilisation Unit: Haiti
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Veterans’ World
(item number 1)
Women and Equality
Crimes of Violence: Females
(item number 1)
Departmental Disabled Staff
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Departmental Official Hospitality
(item number 1)
Departmental Travel
(item number 1)
Equality and Human Rights Commission: Databases
(item number 1)
Feltham
(item number 1)
Prostitution: Internet
(item number 1)
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Agriculture: Sewage
(item number 1)
Air Pollution: Greater London
(item number 1)
Animal Health Bill: Draft
(item number 1)
Animal Tracing Schemes
(item number 1)
Association of Photographers
(item number 1)
Bees: Imports
(item number 1)
Carbon Emissions: Business
(item number 1)
Departmental Accountancy
(item number 1)
Departmental Consultants
(item number 1)
Departmental Domestic Visits
(item number 1)
Departmental Manpower
(item number 1)
Departmental Recruitment
(item number 1)
Food: Origin Marking
(item number 1)
Hotels
(item number 1)
Origin Marking
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Power Stations: Plymouth
(item number 1)
Ragwort
(item number 1)
Stress
(item number 1)
Trees
(item number 1)
Veterinary Services: Complaints
(item number 1)
Written Questions: Administrative Delays
(item number 1)
Culture, Media and Sport
Barking Park
(item number 1)
Brass Bands: Finance
(item number 1)
Departmental Disabled Staff
(item number 1)
Departmental NDBPs
(item number 1)
Departmental Public Relations
(item number 1)
Departmental Surveys
(item number 1)
Digital Broadcasting
(item number 1)
Digital Broadcasting: Radio
(item number 1)
Digital Switchover Help Scheme
(item number 1)
Domestic Visits
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Drama: Young People
(item number 1)
iPhone
(item number 1)
Mass Media: Coventry
(item number 1)
National Gallery: Pay
(item number 1)
Olympic Games: Canada
(item number 1)
Snowsport GB
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Swimming: Concessions
(item number 1)
Tourism: Gloucestershire
(item number 1)
Energy and Climate Change
Boilers: Government Assistance
(item number 1)
Carbon Emissions
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Chorley
(item number 1)
Departmental Accountancy
(item number 1)
Departmental Billing
(item number 1)
Departmental Consultants
(item number 1)
Departmental E-mail
(item number 1)
Departmental Information Officers
(item number 1)
Departmental Internet
(item number 1)
Departmental Pay
(item number 1)
Electricity: Nottingham
(item number 1)
Energy: Conservation
(item number 1)
Energy: Housing
(item number 1)
Exhaust Emissions: Aviation
(item number 1)
Feltham
(item number 1)
Fuel Poverty: Salford
(item number 1)
Hotels
(item number 1)
Housing: Insulation
(item number 1)
Industrial Diseases: Compensation
(item number 1)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
(item number 1)
Members: Correspondence
(item number 1)
Milton Keynes
(item number 1)
Nuclear Installations: Security
(item number 1)
Nuclear Power Stations: Construction
(item number 1)
Offshore Industry: Taxation
(item number 1)
Public Holidays
(item number 1)
Renewable Energy: Finance
(item number 1)
Slough
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Streatham
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Thanet
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Totnes Transition Town Group
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Vauxhall
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Warm Front Scheme
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Warm Front Scheme: Feltham
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Wind Power
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Work and Pensions
Better Off in Work Credit
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Blaydon
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Chorley
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Cleethorpes
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Council Tax Benefits and Housing Benefit
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Employers’ Liability
(item number 1)
Employment and Support Allowance: Medical Examinations
(item number 1)
Employment: Disabled
(item number 1)
European Regional Development Fund
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Feltham
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Future Jobs Fund
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Hemsworth
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Housing Benefit
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Industrial Diseases: Compensation
(item number 1)
Jobcentre Plus: Finance
(item number 1)
Jobcentre Plus: Public Relations
(item number 1)
Milton Keynes
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Motability
(item number 1)
Pathways to Work
(item number 1)
Pensioners: Income
(item number 1)
Pensioners: Poverty
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Pensions: Senior Civil Servants
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Sandwell
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Second State Pension
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Slough
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Social Security Benefits: Debts
(item number 1)
Social Security Benefits: Fraud
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Thanet
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Winter Fuel Payments
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Winter Fuel Payments: Bexley
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Health
Accident and Emergency Departments
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Alcoholic Drinks: Cancer and Strokes
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Alzheimer's Disease: Research
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Autism
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Breast Cancer
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Breast Cancer: Hemsworth
(item number 1)
Cancer: Drugs
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Cancer: Hemsworth
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Cancer: Kidneys
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Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response
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Centre for Emergency Preparedness and Response: Olympic Games 2012
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Dementia: Health Services
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Diabetes: Prisons
(item number 1)
Drugs: Misuse
(item number 1)
East Midlands Strategic Health Authority: Finance
(item number 1)
Family Nurse Partnership Programme: Finance
(item number 1)
Feltham
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Food Standards Agency
(item number 1)
General Practitioners
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General Practitioners: Opening Hours
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Government Car and Despatch Agency
(item number 1)
Health Service: Feltham
(item number 1)
Health Services: Hemsworth
(item number 1)
Health Services: Older People
(item number 1)
Health Visitors: North West
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Health: Sunlight
(item number 1)
Heroin: Overdoses
(item number 1)
Home Care Services: Finance
(item number 1)
Hospitals: Admissions
(item number 1)
Hospitals: Reviews
(item number 1)
Hospitals: Waiting Lists
(item number 1)
Mental Health Services
(item number 1)
Mental Health Services: Advocacy
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Mental Health Services: Prisons
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Mephedrone: Risk Assessment
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Musgrove Park Hospital Taunton: Patients
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National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
(item number 1)
Neuromuscular Services: West Midlands
(item number 1)
NHS
(item number 1)
NHS Direct
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NHS Peterborough: Finance
(item number 1)
NHS: Drugs
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NHS: Expenditure
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NHS: Fees and Charges
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NHS: Foreign Workers
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NHS: Marketing
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NHS: Procurement
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NHS: Training
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Nurses
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Nurses: Feltham
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Nurses: Nottinghamshire
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Patients
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Prescription Drugs
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Prescriptions
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Prescriptions: Fees and Charges
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Primary Care Trusts
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Primary Care Trusts: Procurement
(item number 1)
Primodos
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Prostate Cancer: Health Services
(item number 1)
Streptococcus: Pregnancy
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Strokes: Health Services
(item number 1)
Strokes: Mental Health
(item number 1)
Surgery
(item number 1)
Surgery: Operating Costs
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Teenage Pregnancy
(item number 1)
Urology: Health Services
(item number 1)
Cabinet Office
10 Downing Street: Repairs and Maintenance
(item number 1)
Central Office of Information: Marketing
(item number 1)
Charities
(item number 1)
Civil Servants: Manpower
(item number 1)
Death: Alcoholic Drinks
(item number 1)
Death: Cancer
(item number 1)
Death: Drugs and Alcoholic Drinks
(item number 1)
Death: Fuel Poverty
(item number 1)
Departmental Air Travel
(item number 1)
Departmental Art Works
(item number 1)
Departmental Consultants
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Departmental Information Officers
(item number 1)
Departmental Mass Media
(item number 1)
Departmental Pay
(item number 1)
Life Expectancy: Salford
(item number 1)
Lobbying: Registration
(item number 1)
Media Monitoring Unit
(item number 1)
New Businesses: Feltham
(item number 1)
Part-time Employment: Working Mothers
(item number 1)
Prostate Cancer
(item number 1)
Unemployment
(item number 1)
Unemployment: Kingston upon Thames
(item number 1)
Unemployment: North West
(item number 1)
Unemployment: Salford
(item number 1)
Transport
Aviation
(item number 1)
Aviation: Exhaust Emissions
(item number 1)
Aviation: Isle of Man
(item number 1)
Aviation: Northern Ireland
(item number 1)
Aviation: Security
(item number 1)
British Transport Police: Fixed Penalties
(item number 1)
Bus Services: Concessions
(item number 1)
Departmental Accountancy
(item number 1)
Departmental Communication
(item number 1)
Departmental Finance
(item number 1)
Departmental Manpower
(item number 1)
Departmental Recruitment
(item number 1)
Driving Instruction
(item number 1)
Driving Tests: Orkney and Shetland
(item number 1)
East Coast Railway Line
(item number 1)
Feltham
(item number 1)
Gospel Oak-Barking Railway Line
(item number 1)
Government Car and Despatch Agency
(item number 1)
Highways Agency: Finance
(item number 1)
Hotels
(item number 1)
London Bridge Station
(item number 1)
Lorries
(item number 1)
M4: Cameras
(item number 1)
Motorways: Accidents
(item number 1)
Motorways: Ragwort
(item number 1)
Motorways: Repairs and Maintenance
(item number 1)
Newspaper Licensing Agency
(item number 1)
Public Holidays
(item number 1)
Public Transport: Rural Areas
(item number 1)
Railways
(item number 1)
Railways: North East
(item number 1)
Road Traffic
(item number 1)
Roads: Accidents
(item number 1)
Roads: Finance
(item number 1)
Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
(item number 1)
Roads: Snow and Ice
(item number 1)
Taxis: Safety
(item number 1)
Transport: Finance
(item number 1)
Written Questions: Government Responses
(item number 1)
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Afghanistan: Overseas Aid
(item number 1)
Antarctica
(item number 1)
Belarus: Capital Punishment
(item number 1)
British Indian Ocean Territory: Environment Protection
(item number 1)
Burma: Politics and Government
(item number 1)
Burma: War Crimes
(item number 1)
Democratic Republic of Congo: War Crimes
(item number 1)
Departmental Public Expenditure
(item number 1)
Departmental Recruitment
(item number 1)
Diplomatic Service Appeal Board
(item number 1)
Falkland Islands: Expenditure
(item number 1)
Falkland Islands: Oil
(item number 1)
Falkland Islands: Population
(item number 1)
Government Hospitality: Wines
(item number 1)
Iraq Committee of Inquiry
(item number 1)
Libya and Egypt: Land Mines
(item number 1)
Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission
(item number 1)
Mauritius: Foreign Relations
(item number 1)
Somalia: Human Trafficking
(item number 1)
Ukraine: Famine
(item number 1)
Treasury
Banks: Africa
(item number 1)
Council Tax
(item number 1)
Council Tax: Valuation
(item number 1)
Crown Lands and Estates: Canvey Island
(item number 1)
Departmental Consultants
(item number 1)
Departmental Coordination
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Domicile
(item number 1)
Excise Duties: Alcoholic Drinks
(item number 1)
Feltham
(item number 1)
Financial Institutions: Directors
(item number 1)
Financial Services Authority
(item number 1)
Financial Services: Standards
(item number 1)
Fiscal Policy
(item number 1)
Fraud: Alcoholic Drinks
(item number 1)
Government Securities
(item number 1)
Hidden Economy
(item number 1)
Hospital Beds: Wakefield
(item number 1)
Income Tax
(item number 1)
Income Tax: Tax Allowances
(item number 1)
Landfill Tax
(item number 1)
Loans
(item number 1)
Members: Correspondence
(item number 1)
Money Laundering
(item number 1)
Mortgages
(item number 1)
National Insurance Contributions: Registration
(item number 1)
PAYE
(item number 1)
Pension Credit: Northern Ireland
(item number 1)
Public Sector: Contracts
(item number 1)
Resource Accounting and Budgeting
(item number 1)
Revenue and Customs
(item number 1)
Revenue and Customs: Manpower
(item number 1)
Sick Pay
(item number 1)
Stamp Duty Land Tax
(item number 1)
Tax Allowances: North West
(item number 1)
Taxation
(item number 1)
Taxation: Companies
(item number 1)
Taxation: Fraud
(item number 1)
Taxation: Married People
(item number 1)
Taxation: Medical Equipment
(item number 1)
Taxation: Self Assessment
(item number 1)
Valuation
(item number 1)
Valuation Office: Databases
(item number 1)
VAT: Charities
(item number 1)
Welfare Tax Credits
(item number 1)
Welfare Tax Credits: Newport
(item number 1)
Welfare Tax Credits: Rotherham
(item number 1)
International Development
Afghanistan and Pakistan: Overseas Aid
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Iraq Committee of Inquiry
(item number 1)
Overseas Aid
(item number 1)
Overseas Aid: Climate Change
(item number 1)
Overseas Aid: Health Services
(item number 1)
Palestinians: Overseas Aid
(item number 1)
Western Sahara: Overseas Aid
(item number 1)
Justice
Correctional Services Board: Finance
(item number 1)
Custodial Treatment: Young Offenders
(item number 1)
Departmental Electronic Equipment
(item number 1)
Departmental Energy
(item number 1)
Departmental Information Officers
(item number 1)
Departmental Manpower
(item number 1)
Departmental Travel
(item number 1)
Driving Offences: Suffolk
(item number 1)
Electoral Register: Overseas Residence
(item number 1)
Human Trafficking: Victims
(item number 1)
Iraq Committee of Inquiry
(item number 1)
Land Registry: Manpower
(item number 1)
Land Registry: Peterborough
(item number 1)
Life Imprisonment
(item number 1)
National Offender Management Service
(item number 1)
Offences Against Children: Convictions
(item number 1)
Open Prisons
(item number 1)
Political Parties
(item number 1)
Prison Accommodation
(item number 1)
Prisoners Release: Domestic Violence
(item number 1)
Prisoners: Foreigners
(item number 1)
Prisons: Drugs
(item number 1)
Voting Systems
(item number 1)
Young Offenders: Reoffenders
(item number 1)
Youth Justice Board: Finance
(item number 1)
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