Commons Sitting of 15 April 1980

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. WEST YORKSHIRE BILL [Lords] 15 words
    2. BANGOR MARKET BILL [Lords]
    3. SOUTH YORKSHIRE BILL [Lords] 15 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. DEFENCE
      1. Hong Kong 377 words
      2. Cruise Missiles 814 words
      3. Rhodesia (Ceasefire Medal) 398 words
      4. Cyprus 303 words
      5. Reservists (Gratuities and Pensions) 292 words
      6. Sensitive Information (Publication) 320 words
      7. Political Education 452 words
      8. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Defence Ministers) 587 words
      9. Reserve Forces (Recruitment) 515 words
      10. China 436 words
      11. Royal Dockyards 363 words
      12. Cadet Forces (Equipment and Uniforms) 237 words
      13. Expenditure 678 words
      14. Recruiting Costs 389 words
      15. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 217 words
      16. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 2,516 words
  5. RHODESIA 3,882 words
  6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF BOOTLE) (AMENDMENT) 2,519 words, 1 division
    1. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF BOOTLE) (AMENDMENT) 72 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. SOCIAL SECURITY (No. 2) BILL 45,782 words, 1 division
    2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 26 words
  8. INSURANCE COMPANIES BILL [Lords] 2,862 words
  9. COMPANIES BILL [Lords] 21 words
    1. Clause 22
      1. PAYMENT FOR ALLOTTED SHARES 137 words
    2. Clause 35
      1. ACQUISITION OF A COMPANY'S SHARES BY THE COMPANY 398 words
    3. Clause 41
      1. DISTRIBUTIONS OF INVESTMENT COMPANIES 979 words
        1. INTERPRETATION 806 words
  10. CORONA PROPERTIES LTD. (THORNE HOUSES) 3,832 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 15 April 1980

  1. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Written Answers to Questions 129 words
    2. DEPARTMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE 142 words
    3. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 293 words
    4. AFGHANISTAN 43 words
    5. STOCKPORT 26 words
    6. NUCLEAR POWER PROGRAMME 104 words
  2. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Health and Safety Executive (Risk Appraisals Group) 323 words
    2. Employment Rates (Manchester) 504 words
  3. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Ring-pull Cans 50 words
    2. Wheelchair Housing 734 words
    3. Kent (Local Authority Rates) 172 words
    4. Disabled Persons' Accommodation 96 words
    5. Design Guides 58 words
    6. Community Land Act 53 words
    7. Standing Committee on Exports 98 words
  4. TRADE
    1. Iran 64 words
    2. Scotch Whisky 167 words
  5. TRADE
    1. Construction Industry 143 words
  6. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Middle East Development Division 120 words
  7. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Summer Time Act (Costs of Implementation) 52 words
    2. Traffic Wardens 301 words
    3. Trades Union Congress (Day of Action) 50 words
    4. Telephone Interceptions 174 words
  8. TRANSPORT
    1. Tyre Pressure Equalising Devices 52 words
    2. Motor Vehicles (Spray Hazard) 127 words
    3. Heavy Goods Vehicles Testing Stations 51 words
  9. WALES
    1. Llanelli Hospital 110 words
    2. Council Houses (Waiting Lists) 65 words
    3. Welsh Water Authority 84 words
    4. Tourism 22 words
    5. Kidney Machines 74 words
  10. DEFENCE
    1. Air Defence 239 words
    2. China 94 words
    3. Tornado Aircraft 24 words
    4. West Berlin 109 words
    5. Army Cadet Force 103 words
    6. Northern Ireland 176 words
    7. Defence Expenditure 59 words
    8. Departmental Cash Limits 132 words
    9. Royal Auxiliary Air Force 102 words
  11. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Sheep Breeding 54 words
    2. Herring Fishing 263 words
    3. Fluorine in Food 95 words
    4. Fish Catches 185 words
    5. Poultry Meat 250 words
    6. Broiler Chickens (Water Content) 128 words
  12. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Government Hospitality Fund (Expenditure on Vodka) 125 words
    2. Civil Servants (Industrial Action) 90 words
    3. Fulton Committee Proposals 96 words
    4. Structure 102 words
  13. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Surplus Teachers 53 words
    2. Royal Veterinary College 134 words
    3. Dental Schools 168 words
    4. Student Grants 93 words
    5. Secondary Reorganisation (Tameside) 62 words
    6. Sub-degree Courses (Validation) 253 words
  14. ENERGY
    1. Alexander Keilland Production Platform 106 words
  15. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Iran 61 words
    2. Falkland Islands 53 words
  16. SCOTLAND
    1. Postal and Telephone Interceptions 64 words
    2. Wheelchair Housing 270 words
    3. Rates 204 words
    4. Disabled Persons (Employment) 210 words
    5. Mathematics Teachers (Training) 211 words
    6. Education (Strathclyde) 179 words
  17. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Community Care Projects 107 words
    2. Mr. Dennis Clifford Stone 53 words
    3. Unemployment Benefit 133 words
    4. 1981 Census 60 words
    5. Disabled Persons (Local Authority Services) 125 words
    6. Dentists (Statistics) 694 words
    7. Debendox 700 words
    8. Deformed Children 355 words
    9. Register of Adverse Reactions 813 words
    10. Earnings Factors 243 words
    11. Short-term Social Security Benefits (Taxation) 105 words
    12. Supplementary Benefit 930 words
  18. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Publicans (Gratuities) 108 words
    2. Petroleum Revenue Tax 119 words
    3. Income and Wealth 145 words
    4. Profit Sharing Schemes 36 words
    5. Members of the House of Lords (Travel Warrants) 100 words
    6. Whisky, Beer and Cigarettes (Taxation Yields) 41 words
    7. Taxation Changes 93 words
    8. Expenditure 105 words
    9. Iran 178 words
    10. Special Grants 290 words
    11. Income Tax 229 words
    12. Finance Bill 26 words
    13. Family Income 958 words
    14. Benefits (Taxation) 139 words
    15. Value Added Tax 305 words
    16. Tax Allowances 104 words
    17. Estate Duty (Property in Lieu) 234 words
    18. Tobacco and Tobacco Products (Duty) 326 words
    19. Excise Duty 268 words
  19. DEFENCE
    1. Cruise Missile 88 words
    2. Arms Sales 284 words
    3. Low-flying Exercises (Highlands and Islands) 670 words
  20. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Gaelic Athletic Association 79 words
    2. Squatters 50 words
    3. Possession Orders (Enforcement) 121 words

Lords Sitting of 15 April 1980

  1. Preamble 27 words
  2. ELECTRICITY PRICES: SCOTLAND 519 words
  3. TAX EVASION: RECOVERY OF REVENUE 1,249 words
  4. AIRLINE OPERATIONS: FUEL ECONOMIES 425 words
  5. DERELICT LAND 1,464 words
  6. BUSINESS 65 words
  7. RHODESIA 2,995 words
  8. EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 310 words
  9. SOCIAL SECURITY BILL 49,506 words, 15 divisions

Written Answers (Lords) of 15 April 1980

  1. SPECIAL CONSTABULARY: STRENGTH 74 words
  2. IMMIGRATION: ILLEGAL ENTRANTS 314 words
  3. CITIZENSHIP APPLICATIONS: THE RAYNER REPORT 82 words
  4. GIBRALTAR: THE BRITISH NAVAL BASE 74 words
  5. SPEECH THERAPISTS 31 words
  6. THE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS COMPANY: SPEKE FACTORY 76 words
  7. MAEDI/VISNA INFECTION IN SHEEP 296 words
  8. BBC SCOTLAND AND SCHOOLS BROADCASTING 154 words