Commons Sitting of 15 January 1980

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. DARTMOOR COMMONS BILL [Lords] 13 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS 39 words
    1. DEFENCE
      1. Rhodesia 771 words
      2. Nuclear Disarmament 433 words
      3. Armed Forces (Training) 398 words
      4. Nuclear Weapons 361 words
      5. Nuclear Deterrent 609 words
      6. Service Men (School Fees) 408 words
      7. Nuclear Missiles 504 words
      8. Trident Missile 456 words
      9. Defence Capability 553 words
      10. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 694 words
      11. Hong Kong 487 words
      12. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 303 words
      13. NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION 414 words
      14. SWINDON 240 words
      15. ROME 824 words
      16. ARMS CONTROL 366 words
      17. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 438 words
  5. CUSTOMS OF THE HOUSE 287 words
  6. SCHOOL MEALS, MILK AND TRANSPORT 524 words
  7. WISBECH (AIR CRASH) 425 words
  8. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 24 words
  9. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ACT (AMENDMENT) 2,117 words, 1 division
  10. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ACT (AMENDMENT) 43 words
  11. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. HOUSING BILL 50,372 words, 1 division
  12. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 61 words
  13. HOUSING [MONEY] 434 words
  14. PETROLEUM REVENUE TAX BILL 13 words
  15. BAIL ETC. (SCOTLAND) BILL 3 words
  16. Clause 1
    1. RELEASE OF CONDITIONS 287 words
  17. Clause 2
    1. PROVISIONS SUPPLEMENTARY TO S.1 478 words
  18. Clause 4
    1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO MONETARY CONDITIONS 203 words
  19. Clause 13
    1. SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND EXTENT 346 words
  20. WELSH AFFAIRS 7,501 words, 2 divisions
  21. POST-SCHOOL EDUCATION 3,380 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 15 January 1980

  1. DEFNCE
    1. Wisbech (Air Crash) 1,412 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER (ENGAGEMENTS) 291 words
    3. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY (HEADS OF GOVERNMENT) 58 words
    4. OPEN GOVERNMENT 43 words
    5. PRIME MINISTER (BROADCAST) 24 words
    6. FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY 54 words
    7. MAY BANK HOLIDAY 38 words
    8. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME 28 words
    9. RHODESIA 21 words
    10. AUCHINLECK 24 words
    11. ARMS CONTROL 53 words
    12. TUC 25 words
    13. CBI 24 words
    14. PRESIDENT CARTER 34 words
    15. RHODESIA 69 words
    16. JURY VETTING 104 words
  2. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Strangers' Gallery 179 words
    2. Political Parties (Financial Assistance) 159 words
  3. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Pupil—Teacher Ratios 67 words
    2. A and O-level Syllabuses 162 words
    3. London School of Economics 71 words
  4. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Average Wage Scales 77 words
    2. Skillcentres (South Yorkshire) 40 words
  5. ENERGY
    1. Microprocessors 149 words
    2. Euratom Loans Scheme 134 words
    3. Windscale (Security) 122 words
    4. Didcot Power Station 26 words
  6. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Prince Abdul Reza 83 words
    2. "Not Guilty" Pleas 43 words
    3. Departmental Staff (Costs) 149 words
    4. Unpaid Fines 132 words
    5. Police Officers (Assault Offences) 160 words
  7. INDUSTRY
    1. Departmental Staff (Costs) 227 words
    2. Assisted Area Status 188 words
  8. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Aid 19 words
    2. Kampuchea 443 words
  9. WALES
    1. Hospitals (Construction) 117 words
  10. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Honey Identification 101 words
  11. SCOTLAND
    1. Local Government (Committee of Inquiry) 214 words
    2. Canadian Herring Imports 85 words
    3. Education (Microelectronic Development Programme) 90 words
  12. TRADE
    1. Steel (Imports) 214 words
    2. Departmental Staff (Costs) 239 words
  13. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Council Houses 111 words
  14. TRANSPORT
    1. Continental Lorries (Third Party Insurance) 213 words
    2. Transport Supplementary Grant 1,192 words
  15. DEFENCE
    1. HMS "Invincible" 70 words
    2. Cyprus 44 words
    3. Multi-role Combat Aircraft 53 words
    4. Cruise Missiles 144 words
    5. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation 99 words
    6. Polaris 103 words
    7. Europe (Nuclear Deterrent) 139 words
    8. Fishery Patrol Vessels 50 words
    9. Contracts 89 words
    10. Departmental Staff (Costs) 201 words
    11. Territorial Army 31 words
    12. Uranium Plant, Capenhurst 281 words
  16. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Nurses (Pay and Comparability) 114 words
    2. Heating Allowance 105 words
    3. Maternity Grant 110 words
    4. Benefit Payments (Rayner Study) 54 words
    5. Medical Service Committees 85 words
    6. Fraudulent Claims (Prosecutions) 178 words
    7. Sick and Disabled Persons (Benefits) 90 words
    8. Staff Vacancies (Camden and Islington) 164 words
    9. Industrial Insurance (Funerals) 180 words
    10. Depo Provera 331 words
    11. Epilepsy 331 words
  17. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Rhodesia 717 words
    2. Europe (Defence Forces) 57 words
    3. Departmental Staff (Costs) 252 words
  18. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Income Tax 294 words
    2. Public Companies (Grants) 77 words
    3. Departmental Staff (Costs) 70 words
  19. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Staff (Salaries) 89 words
  20. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Terrorist Offences (Crown Witnesses) 139 words
    2. Detained Persons (Deaths) 178 words

Lords Sitting of 15 January 1980

  1. Preamble 44 words
  2. RAF AIR DEFENCE FORCES 1,079 words
  3. SPECIAL CONSTABULARY: REPRESENTATION 492 words
  4. EEC NATIONALS: HOUSING OBLIGATIONS 934 words
  5. HEATHROW-VICTORIA TERMINAL: ROAD TRANSPORT FACILITIES 847 words
  6. PROTECTION OF TRADING INTERESTS BILL 23 words
  7. PAPUA NEW GUINEA, WESTERN SAMOA AND NAURU (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL 67 words
  8. FURSKINS BILL [H.L.] 130 words
  9. CRIMINAL JUSTICE (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 28,397 words
  10. ALEXANDRA PARK AND PALACE BILL [H.L.] BANGOR MARKET BILL [H.L.] BRITISH OLIVETTI LIMITED BILL [H.L.] COUNTY OF KENT BILL [H.L.] DERBYSHIRE BILL [H.L.] EAGLE & GLOBE STEEL LIMITED BILL [H.L.] EASTBOURNE HARBOUR BILL [H.L.] EAST SUSSEX BILL [H.L.] FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE(REIGATE) BILL [H.L.] HUMBERSIDE BILL [H.L.] SALVATION ARMY BILL [H.L.] SOUTHERN WATER AUTHORITY BILL [H.L.] 4 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 15 January 1980

  1. DETAINEES AND TEMPORARY ADMISSIONS AT HEATHROW 160 words
  2. ENTRY CLEARANCE: APPEALS AGAINST REFUSAL 65 words
  3. ENTRY CLEARANCE: WAITING TIMES 486 words
  4. ENTRY CLEARANCE APPLICATIONS: INDIA, PAKISTAN AND BANGLADESH 93 words
  5. DEPORTATION NOTICES: APPEALS 116 words
  6. APPLICATIONS TO REMAIN IN THE COUNTRY: FIANCES OR HUSBANDS 134 words
  7. APPLICATIONS FOR ASYLUM: LATIN AMERICA 130 words
  8. CANNABIS: CONVICTIONS 64 words
  9. VITAMIN D DEFICIENCIES IN ASIAN COMMUNITIES 325 words
  10. N.H.S.: COST OF SPECTACLE FRAMES AND LENSES 60 words
  11. WORKING PARTY ON FORTIFICATION OF FOOD WITH VITAMIN D 311 words
  12. POLICE RECRUITS: EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS 103 words
  13. SHOTGUN CERTIFICATES: CONVICTION STATISTICS 121 words
  14. JUBILEE HALL AND THE PIAZZA, COVENT GARDEN 775 words
  15. THE PALACE OF WESTMINSTER: HEATING 162 words
  16. PRESSURISED WATER REACTORS: SAFETY DOCUMENTS 217 words
  17. WEAPONS SYSTEMS PROJECTS OF U.K. ORIGIN 196 words
  18. BEECH BARK DISEASE 93 words
  19. CROW POPULATION 94 words
  20. GREATER LONDON: NON-WHITE POPULATION 54 words
  21. THE CHILDREN ACT 1975 219 words
  22. SOUTHERN RHODESIA: U.K. ADVISERS 113 words
  23. EEC NATIONAL ASSEMBLIES: FACILITIES FOR VISITING MEPs 342 words
  24. QUOTA VOUCHERS AND U.K. PASSPORT HOLDERS 451 words
  25. DIESEL ENGINES AND FUEL. ECONOMY 26 words
  26. SUITS: FOREIGN IMPORTS 227 words