Commons Sitting of 18 May 1972

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. REIGATE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BILL
      1. SOLIHULL CORPORATION BILL 6 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. DEFENCE
      1. Northern Ireland 1,820 words
      2. Linesman 143 words
      3. Bacteriologists 200 words
      4. Atomic Weapons Research Establishment 743 words
      5. Royal Navy and Royal Marines (Discharge Option) 164 words
      6. Polaris Bases 343 words
      7. HMS "Reclaim" 163 words
      8. Widows' Pensions 157 words
      9. Expenditure 392 words
      10. RAF Support Command 128 words
      11. Air Defence 150 words
      12. British Aircraft (Foreign Weapons) 355 words
      13. Gases and Defoliants 156 words
      14. Harrier Aircraft 395 words
      15. First World War (Records) 270 words
      16. White Paper on Defence 435 words
      17. Hovercraft 166 words
      18. Vickers, Barrow (Dispute) 353 words
      19. GRADUATE ENGINEERS 760 words
      20. HUNTERSTON (FEASIBILITY STUDIES) 459 words
      21. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT LAND 351 words
      22. PRICE RESTRAINT 273 words
      23. BELGIAN PRIME MINISTER (DISCUSSIONS) 300 words
      24. DRAINAGE (RESIDENTIAL AREAS) 127 words
      25. CONFEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRY (DISCUSSIONS) 628 words
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 1,959 words
  6. NORTHERN IRELAND 5,585 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. NATIONAL INSURANCE BILL 30,178 words
    2. NATIONAL INSURANCE [MONEY] 509 words
    3. LEGAL ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE BILL 7 words
  8. Clause 1
    1. PERSONS ELIGIBLE FOR ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE 5,259 words
  9. Clause 2
    1. ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO WHICH S. 1 APPLIES 4,454 words
  10. Clause 3
    1. FINANCIAL LIMIT ON PROSPECTIVE COST OF ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE 2,110 words
  11. Clause 4
    1. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PERSONS RECEIVING ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE 46 words
  12. Clause 5
    1. PAYMENT OF CHARGES OR FEES OTHER WISE THAN THROUGH CLIENT'S CONTRIBUTION 1,322 words
  13. Clause 6
    1. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS OF LEGAL AID ACT 73 words
  14. Clause 7
    1. EMPLOYMENT TO WHICH PART II APPLIES 4,624 words
    2. AGRICULTURE (WINTER KEEP GRANT) 1,523 words
    3. ADJOURNMENT 12 words
    4. CIVIL LIBERTIES 3,967 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 May 1972

  1. DEFENCE
    1. Royal Naval Depôt, Corsham 180 words
    2. Northern Ireland 122 words
    3. Fleet Air Arm (Accidents) 41 words
    4. Royal Naval Depôt, Wiltshire 406 words
    5. Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, Aldermaston 65 words
    6. Royal Navy Spare Parts Distribution Centre, Eaglescliffe 158 words
    7. Ulster Defence Regiment 73 words
    8. Troops (Northern Ireland) 105 words
    9. British Army of the Rhine 159 words
    10. Harrier Aircraft 51 words
    11. Supersonic Aircraft (Facilities in United States) 57 words
    12. Royal Navy (Air Support) 104 words
    13. Vickers, Barrow (Dispute) 102 words
  2. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Brixton Prison 213 words
    2. Leicester Square (Car Parking) 60 words
    3. Anglo-Indians 90 words
    4. County Council Elections 63 words
    5. Royal Commission on the Constitution 49 words
    6. Eire Citizens (Immigration Control) 112 words
    7. Strangeways Prison 134 words
    8. Horserace Totalisator and Levy Boards 41 words
    9. Departmental Staff (Pay) 108 words
    10. Railwaymen, Ilford (Police Transport) 82 words
  3. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Tutankhamun Exhibition 71 words
    2. Royton Primary School 134 words
    3. School and College Populations 232 words
    4. East Suffolk 78 words
    5. School Building Funds 218 words
    6. Acton Wells School 81 words
    7. Public Lending Right 40 words
    8. Reading Standards 167 words
  4. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Ministers' Statements 87 words
    2. Members' Cafeteria 74 words
    3. Ministers Attending European Conferences 103 words
  5. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Value Added Tax 365 words
    2. Income Tax 73 words
    3. Spirits and Beer (Duty) 231 words
    4. Taxation Yield 136 words
    5. Selective Employment Tax 152 words
    6. Purchase Tax and Selective Employment Tax 95 words
    7. Welsh Development Area (Regional Employment Premium) 94 words
  6. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Self-Employed Persons (Unemployment Benefit) 73 words
    2. Babies (Cot Deaths) 100 words
    3. Elderly Persons (Heating Allowance) 97 words
    4. Parliamentary Questions 95 words
    5. National Health Service (Elderly Persons) 113 words
    6. Attendance Allowance (Southampton) 76 words
    7. Hospitals (Food) 289 words
    8. Handicapped Persons 246 words
    9. Disabled Drivers 122 words
    10. Disabled Persons (Mobility) 130 words
    11. European Economic Community 160 words
    12. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons 201 words
  7. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Newport, Monmouthshire 223 words
    2. Disabled Persons 88 words
    3. Manchester 1,973 words
    4. Commission on Industrial Relations 125 words
    5. Accidents at Work (Stockport) 58 words
    6. Ayrshire (Industrial Retraining) 765 words
    7. Monmouthshire 54 words
    8. Agricultural Wages 172 words
  8. MATRIMONIAL CAUSES ACT, 1950 117 words
  9. TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT (POST OFFICE ORDERS) 75 words
  10. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 55 words
  11. PRIME MINISTER (CORRESPONDENCE) 142 words
  12. HUNTERSTON 73 words
  13. GRADUATE SCIENTISTS (EMPLOYMENT) 193 words
  14. EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT 78 words
  15. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY 114 words
  16. CIVIL SERVANTS, JUDICIARY AND STATE BOARDS (PAY) 88 words
  17. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Food (Date Marking) 77 words
    2. Fishing (Loans and Grants) 415 words
  18. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Office Cleaning Services 83 words
  19. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY 246 words
  20. ENVIRONMENT
    1. M62 64 words
    2. Serpentine (Life-saving Equipment) 117 words
    3. M4 (Construction Work Lorries) 67 words
    4. Rents (Birmingham) 75 words
    5. M6 (Accidents) 84 words
    6. Thermal Insulation 87 words
    7. Housing (East Suffolk) 296 words
    8. Rent Rebates (East Suffolk) 49 words
    9. Sports Clubs (Grants) 572 words
    10. Swimming Pools 83 words
    11. Local Government Accounts (Complaints) 184 words
    12. Planning Appeals 80 words
  21. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. France (Tourist Rate of Exchange) 98 words
    2. Directorate of Overseas Surveys 160 words
  22. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Bail 65 words
    2. Budget 50 words
    3. Internees 91 words
    4. Industrial Training Board 383 words
    5. No-Go Areas 157 words
    6. Drugs 103 words
    7. Prisons (New Building) 33 words
    8. Magilligan Camp 84 words
    9. Rents and Rates 271 words
    10. Shooting Incidents 109 words
    11. Explosives 139 words
    12. Explosions 112 words
    13. Housing Executive 268 words
    14. Play Centres and Housing Developments 110 words
  23. Crumlin Road Goal 60 words
  24. Royal Ulster Constabulary 87 words
  25. SCOTLAND
    1. Further Education 59 words
    2. Mineral Surveys 212 words
    3. Hunterston (Feasibility Study) 88 words
    4. Hunterston 114 words
  26. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. North Sea Oil (Scottish Economy) 69 words
    2. National Coal Board (Ancillary Operations) 65 words
    3. Gas and Oil (Inland Prospecting) 81 words
    4. Advance Factory, Pontardawe 62 words
    5. Industry (Development Areas) 120 words
    6. Concorde 100 words
    7. Oil Pollution at Sea 234 words
    8. Industrial Development Certificates 120 words
    9. Shepperton Film Studios 204 words
    10. British Lion Films 160 words
    11. Film Studios (Employment) 81 words
  27. WALES
    1. Elderly Persons (Sheltered Housing) 73 words
    2. Nursery Education 54 words
    3. M4 179 words
    4. Housing Finance Bill 915 words
    5. United Nations Conference on the Human Environment 86 words
    6. Employment (Cardiganshire) 76 words
    7. Derelict Land 76 words
    8. Welsh Hospital Board (Capital Schemes) 247 words

Lords Sitting of 18 May 1972

  1. Preamble 23 words
  2. HIJACKING OF AIRCRAFT 354 words
  3. URBAN AID PROGRAMME 722 words
  4. SPAIN: PROVISION OF ARMS 876 words
  5. PROPERTY BONDS AND EQUITY-LINKED ASSURANCE 377 words
  6. NORTHERN IRELAND 33 words
  7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 63 words
  8. DELEGATED LEGISLATION 317 words
  9. CARRIAGE BY RAILWAY BILL 175 words
  10. CHILDREN BILL [H.L.] 9 words
  11. HOUSING FINANCE BILL 3,202 words
  12. NORTHERN IRELAND 1,189 words
  13. HOUSING FINANCE BILL 32,251 words
  14. HOUSING FINANCE BILL 102 words
  15. BARONY OF SILKIN 33 words
  16. HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL BILL [H.L.] 3 words
  17. DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL BILL [H.L.] 14 words
  18. REIGATE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BILL
    1. SOLIHULL CORPORATION BILL 9 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 18 May 1972

  1. MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES AND VALUE-ADDED TAX 218 words
  2. EXPORT OF WORKS OF ART 101 words