Commons Sitting of 16 April 1980

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN
  4. LOCATION OF OFFICES BUREAU 47 words
  5. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      1. Uganda 478 words
      2. Middle East 549 words
      3. Mr. James Moss 359 words
      4. South Africa 833 words
      5. Namibia 334 words
      6. Afghanistan 534 words
      7. Middle East 715 words
      8. Olympic Games 861 words
      9. Afghanistan 480 words
      10. Falkland islands 456 words
    2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
      1. Council of Foreign Ministers 1,023 words
      2. European Council Meeting 438 words
      3. Areas of Disagreement 584 words
      4. President of the Commission 415 words
      5. Official Documentation (Availability) 356 words
      6. Council of Foreign Ministers 247 words
  6. POST OFFICE (CHAIRMAN) 2,764 words
  7. PORT OF LONDON (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) BILL 1,151 words
  8. NORTHERN IRELAND (SECURITY) 594 words
  9. HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC. (AMENDMENT) 1,445 words
    1. HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC. (AMENDMENT) 62 words
  10. HOUSING BILL (ALLOCATION OF TIME) 30,890 words, 3 divisions
  11. ORDERS OF THE DAY
  12. PORT OF LONDON (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) BILL 30,656 words
  13. PORT OF LONDON (FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) [MONEY] 1,006 words
  14. SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY REDUNDANCY PAYMENTS (NORTHERN IRELAND) 7,719 words
  15. SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY (REDUNDANCY PAYMENTS) 7,691 words
  16. NORTHALLERTON (LEVEL CROSSING) 3,707 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 16 April 1980

  1. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Fazakerley Hospital (Cross-infection of New-born Babies) 62 words
    2. Health Service (Restrictive Practices and Bogus Incentive Schemes) 516 words
    3. Marriage and Divorce Statistics 437 words
    4. Members' Correspondence 186 words
    5. Disabled Persons (Access to the Skies Programme) 215 words
    6. Invalidity Benefit 501 words
  2. SCOTLAND
    1. Public Expenditure White Paper 1,376 words
    2. Tenants' Rights Etc. (Scotland) Bill 76 words
    3. Scottish Tourist Board 52 words
  3. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Zambia 49 words
  4. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Inner London Colleges (TOPS Courses) 61 words
    2. Unemployment (Statistics) 121 words
    3. "Service away from Home" Scheme 84 words
    4. Short Industrial Courses 471 words
  5. FOREIGN and COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Gibraltar 400 words
    2. Lethal Gas (USSR) 96 words
    3. Bacteriological Weapons (Sverdlovsk Incident) 130 words
    4. Middle East 53 words
    5. Brandt Commission Report 59 words
    6. Zimbabwe 51 words
    7. Israel (Foreign Minister) 32 words
    8. France 129 words
    9. Television Programme (Saudi Arabian Embassy Protests) 125 words
    10. Helsinki Agreement (Madrid Review Conference) 73 words
    11. Straits of Hormuz (Freedom of Passage) 85 words
    12. United States Ambassador 31 words
    13. Kampala 28 words
  6. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
    1. Council of Foreign Ministers 58 words
    2. Political Parties (Foreign Funding) 53 words
    3. Co-operation 309 words
  7. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Under-Secretaries and Senior Executive Officers 99 words
  8. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Maintained Schools (Charities) 76 words
    2. Ruskin College, Oxford 124 words
  9. WALES
    1. Budget Statement 69 words
    2. Civil Servants 90 words
    3. Unoccupied Houses 297 words
    4. Unemployment 85 words
  10. DEFENCE
    1. Nuclear Weapons 113 words
    2. Ulster Defence Regiment Bases 223 words
  11. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Fishing Industry 100 words
    2. Fishing 331 words
  12. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Fourth Television Channel (Wales) 132 words
    2. Prisoners (Contact with Next of Kin) 105 words
    3. Prevention of Terrorism Act 109 words
    4. Easter Monday (Disturbances) 216 words
    5. Police Registration Certificates 173 words
    6. Commission for Racial Equality 148 words
    7. Zimbabwe 194 words
  13. TRADE
    1. George House Group 81 words
    2. West Somerset Free Press 404 words
    3. Southend Airport 73 words
    4. Multi-fibre Arrangement 467 words
    5. Company Reports 284 words
  14. INDUSTRY
    1. Inmos 44 words
    2. "Purchases Inquiry" Form 115 words
  15. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. European Community Budget (United Kingdom Contribution) 68 words
    2. Mortgage Interest 286 words
    3. Gross Domestic Product 46 words
    4. Houses (Financial Statistics) 625 words
    5. Liquefied Petroleum Gas 209 words
    6. Expenditure 58 words
    7. Tax Refunds (Member's Correspondence) 86 words
    8. Family Income 286 words
    9. Finance Bill 39 words
    10. Value Added Tax 142 words
    11. Earnings-related Supplement 201 words
  16. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Coventry District Metropolitan Council (Rate) 56 words
    2. Property Services Agency 95 words
    3. Water Authorities 204 words
    4. Building Control Consents 79 words
    5. Whale Products 117 words
    6. Water Rates 208 words
    7. Walsall 143 words
    8. New Towns (Sale of Housing) 33 words
  17. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Property Repairs 190 words
    2. Water Pollution 77 words
    3. Discrimination 315 words
    4. District Councils 72 words
  18. TRANSPORT
    1. 1981 Census 98 words
    2. COUNCIL OF EUROPE (CONSULTATIVE ASSEMBLY) 329 words

Lords Sitting of 16 April 1980

  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. LORD ROSKILL 58 words
  3. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN 62 words
  4. EEC AND COMECON: CANCELLED TOP-LEVEL MEETING 898 words
  5. DISCRETIONARY AWARDS: EXPENDITURE PLANS 1,137 words
  6. THE EASTER ACT 1928 894 words
  7. ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL POLICIES 37,443 words, 1 division
  8. TREES (REPLANTING AND REPLACEMENT) BILL [H.L.] 7,678 words
  9. INSURANCE COMPANIES BILL [H.L.] 14 words
  10. COMPANIES BILL [H.L.]
  11. HIGHWAYS BILL [H.L.] 22 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 16 April 1980

  1. UKIAS/UNHCR AND NOTICE OF IMMIGRANTS' RIGHT OF APPEAL 170 words
  2. BATTERY OPERATED WHEELCHAIRS AND VAT 135 words
  3. HOUSING EXPENDITURE: NORTHERN IRELAND 387 words