12 January 1977

Commons Sitting of 12 January 1977

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. TRANSPORT
      1. Motorways (Fog Accidents) 370 words
      2. Rural Bus Services 645 words
      3. National Freight Corporation 645 words
      4. Speed Limits 624 words
      5. Motor Vehicle Numbers (Transfers) 381 words
      6. Written-Off Motor Vehicles 521 words
      7. Ports (Competition) 252 words
      8. British Railways 839 words
      9. Road Traffic Licensing 469 words
      10. Roads and Nationalised Transport (Expenditure) 332 words
      11. National Bus Company 762 words
      12. Parking (City Areas) 345 words
      13. Transport Integration 788 words
      14. Railways (Carriage of Pigeons) 287 words
      15. Tachographs 406 words
      16. Heavy Freight Transport (Yorkshire-Lancashire) 353 words
      17. Railways (Carriage of Freight) 371 words
      18. Motor Cyclists (Accidents) 434 words
      19. MR. PHILIP AGEE 655 words
      20. BALLOT FOR NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR FRIDAY 21ST JANUARY 17 words
    2. BILL PRESENTED
      1. INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, TRADE AND AID 131 words
  4. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 27 words
  5. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. SUPPLY 3 words
    2. DEFENCE 51,050 words, 2 divisions
    3. DOUBLE TAXATION RELIEF (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) 11,830 words
    4. INCOME TAX 94 words
    5. PROCEDURE (SESSIONAL COMMITTEE) 61 words
    6. EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS (DUNDEE) 3,861 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 12 January 1977

  1. TRANSPORT
    1. A23 (Improvements) 52 words
    2. Drivers' Hours 32 words
    3. Seat Belts 46 words
    4. Railway Commuters 47 words
    5. Hythe High Street 92 words
    6. Traffic Commissioners 83 words
    7. Motorways (Resurfacing) 48 words
    8. Vehicle Excise Duty (Lorries) 58 words
    9. Oil Supplies 184 words
    10. Motorway Safety 52 words
    11. Speed Limits 48 words
    12. Ports (Motorway Links) 62 words
    13. Road Building Programme 47 words
    14. Tachographs 106 words
    15. A21 (Improvements) 65 words
    16. Railway Unions (Consultations) 88 words
    17. London Rail Co-ordinating Committee 34 words
    18. Humber Bridge 159 words
    19. Railways (Capital Expenditure) 51 words
    20. Heavy Lorries 95 words
    21. Railway Accident (Shippea Hill) 130 words
    22. Bus Lanes (London) 55 words
    23. Rural Bus Services 185 words
    24. Lorry Routes (Peak National Park) 63 words
    25. Motorway Service Areas (Accounting) 142 words
    26. Motor Insurance 82 words
    27. Beverley South-West Bypass 76 words
    28. M18 57 words
    29. Travel Costs 66 words
    30. Statistics 39 words
    31. Bedford-Moorgate Line (Electrification) 113 words
    32. Electrification 41 words
  2. SCOTLAND
    1. Haddock Quota 79 words
    2. Scottish Development Agency Factories 123 words
    3. Stonehouse New Town (Development Corporation) 85 words
    4. Greater Glasgow Health Board (Staff) 83 words
    5. Scottish Health Service 73 words
  3. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Welsh Federation of Sea Anglers 54 words
    2. Hill Farmers (Compensatory Payments) 89 words
    3. Butter and Skimmed Milk (European Community Countries) 194 words
    4. Beef (Intervention Stocks) 96 words
    5. Annual Review 386 words
    6. Food Surpluses (EEC Intervention Stocks) 119 words
    7. Meat, Canned Fruit, Butter and Cheese 235 words
  4. DEFENCE
    1. Airborne Warning and Control System 119 words
  5. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Special Schools (Parents' Visits) 40 words
  6. ENERGY
    1. Offshore Supply Office 96 words
    2. Chadsmoor, Cannock (Explosion) 92 words
    3. Joint European Torus Project 83 words
    4. "Atoms for Peace" (Salzburg Conference) 152 words
    5. North Sea Gas (Royalties) 65 words
  7. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Archaeological Objects (Conservation) 65 words
    2. West Midlands (Economic Needs) 83 words
    3. Official Cars (Ex-Prime Ministers) 86 words
    4. European Community (Commission Docuument R/2908/75) 124 words
    5. Water Charges Equalisation Bill 39 words
    6. Inner Area Studies 109 words
  8. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
    1. European Foundation (Tindemans Report) 154 words
  9. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Dominica (Independence) 79 words
    2. European Cultural Activities 163 words
    3. Rhodesia (Terrorist Murders) 47 words
  10. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Immigration (Marriages of Convenience) 146 words
  11. WALES
    1. Water Charges 133 words
    2. Lesotho 127 words
  12. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Official Cars (Ex-Prime Ministers) 73 words
  13. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Mauritius 126 words
  14. INDUSTRY
    1. Industrial Location Incentives 52 words
    2. European Regional Development Fund 355 words
    3. EEC Regional Policy Committee 92 words
    4. Planning Agreements 72 words
  15. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
    1. Food Prices 336 words
    2. Price Code 141 words
  16. TRADE
    1. Desalination 54 words
  17. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. £ Sterling (Value) 142 words
    2. Sub-contracting Certificates 352 words
    3. Domestic Credit Expansion 69 words
    4. Travel-to-Work Expenses 44 words
    5. Multinational Companies 377 words
    6. European Community Documents R/1746/73 and R/2268/74 70 words
    7. Employment 431 words
    8. Export Prices 102 words
  18. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons 146 words
    2. Industrial Accidents 144 words
    3. Working Week and Annual Holiday (EEC Proposal) 81 words
    4. Travelling Expenses (Employers' Payments) 76 words
    5. Job Creation (Inverness-shire) 59 words
    6. Greater London 116 words
    7. Unemployed Persons 186 words
    8. Bank Holidays (Christmas and New Year) 111 words
    9. Vacancies (Notification) 81 words
  19. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Northamptonshire Area Health Authority 110 words
    2. "Health Trends" 261 words
    3. Occupational Pensions 246 words
    4. Doctors (EEC Directives) 301 words
    5. Hospital Building 325 words
    6. Nurses 127 words
    7. Residential Care 159 words
    8. Invalid Vehicles 109 words
    9. Departmental Literature 61 words
    10. Doctors 201 words
    11. Day Nurseries 506 words
    12. Unemployment Statistics 217 words
    13. Residential Care 478 words
    14. Industrial Injuries 2,768 words
  20. TABLE 3
    1. PRESCRIBED INDUSTRIAL DISEASES 604 words