Commons Sitting of 14 May 1981

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. BRITISH TRANSPORT DOCKS BILL 6 words
    2. HUMBERSIDE BILL [Lords] (By Order)
    3. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (MONEY) BILL (By Order) 15 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. NORTHERN IRELAND
      1. Security 1,565 words
      2. Incident (Londonderry) 404 words
      3. Local Government Elections 666 words
      4. De Lorean Car Company 472 words
      5. Anorexia Nervosa 307 words
      6. Unemployment 861 words
      7. Prisons 811 words
      8. Education (Segregation) 374 words
      9. Constitutional Arrangements 488 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER
      1. Engagements 2,118 words
  5. Business of the House 3,685 words
    1. His Holiness the Pope 67 words
    2. Whitsun Adjournment 61 words
  6. Orders of the Day
    1. Social Security Bill 8 words
      1. Clause 1
        1. UP-RATING ORDERS 16,175 words, 1 division
      2. Clause 2
        1. MATERNITY PAY 684 words
      3. Clause 3
        1. INCREASES IN CERTAIN PENALTIES 4,035 words
      4. Schedule 1
        1. INCREASES IN PENALTIES 68 words
      5. Title 1,970 words, 1 division
  7. Iron and Steel Bill 6 words
    1. New Clause 1
      1. THE ORGANISATION OF THE CORPORATION'S ACTIVITIES 22,614 words, 1 division
        1. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 26 words
    2. Iron and Steel Bill 22 words
      1. Clause 1
        1. MODIFICATION OF CORPORATION'S FUNCTIONS 1,823 words, 1 division
      2. Schedule 1
        1. RELATED AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS 49 words
      3. Schedule 2
        1. ENACTMENTS REPEALED 58 words
    3. Ports (Financial Assistance) Bill 7 words
      1. Clause 1
        1. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PLA AND MDHC 12,776 words
    4. Petition
      1. British Nationality Bill 278 words
    5. Old Vic Theatre 3,476 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 14 May 1981

  1. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Engagements 515 words
    2. Northern Ireland 188 words
    3. Nationalised Industries (Information) 133 words
    4. Dyfed (Visit) 25 words
    5. Leeds (Visit) 27 words
    6. Former Ministers of the Crown (Memoirs) 111 words
    7. Factory Closures 48 words
    8. Armed Forces (Pay) 47 words
  2. SCOTLAND
    1. Glasgow Liaison Committee on Alcohol 154 words
    2. Earnings 120 words
    3. Primary Schools (Admission Dates) 189 words
    4. Prisoners (Visits) 172 words
    5. Teachers 123 words
    6. Newlands Primary School, Glasgow 98 words
    7. Sullom Voe (Explosion) 173 words
    8. Perth Prison (High Security Risk Prisoner) 148 words
  3. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Cannabis 1,149 words
    2. Dartmoor Prison 293 words
    3. Prisoners (Pre-release Training) 132 words
    4. British Broadcasting Corporation (Welsh Governor) 266 words
    5. Immigration Statistics 83 words
    6. Iranian Citizens (Asylum) 47 words
    7. Liquefied Gases (Maplin Trials) 174 words
    8. Brixton Riots 145 words
    9. Parole (Review) 106 words
  4. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Unemployed Persons 229 words
    2. Short-time Working and Redundancies (Merseyside) 53 words
    3. Unemployment (West Cumbria) 62 words
    4. Open Tech 113 words
    5. Containerway and Roadferry Depot (Dagenham) 127 words
  5. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. House of Lords (Attendance Allowance) 84 words
    2. Unemployment Benefit (Taxation) 158 words
    3. Loans (Ortoli Facility) 489 words
    4. Tobacco Duty 163 words
  6. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Housing Associations 79 words
    2. Security 114 words
    3. Civilian Deaths 48 words
    4. Unemployment 44 words
    5. Prisons 94 words
    6. Riots (Arrests) 111 words
    7. Serious Offences (Statistics) 140 words
    8. Government Policy 89 words
    9. Arrests 135 words
  7. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Farm Rental Disputes (Arbitration) 126 words
    2. Tomatoes (Imports) 107 words
    3. Flowers (Imports) 97 words
    4. Common Fisheries Policy 71 words
    5. Common Agricultural Policy 70 words
    6. Research and Development (Departmental Expenditure) 78 words
    7. Internal Drainage Boards 107 words
    8. Potatoes 161 words
  8. ENVIRONMENT
    1. House Building 126 words
    2. Housing Rebates 146 words
    3. Local Authorities (Income) 137 words
    4. Barlaston Hall 86 words
    5. Commercial and Industrial Rates 59 words
    6. Rate Rebates 81 words
    7. Inner Urban Areas 2,627 words
    8. Airey Houses 223 words
  9. TRANSPORT
    1. M54-M6 (Telford) 73 words
  10. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Official Documents 58 words
    2. Departmental Manpower 57 words
  11. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Alpha Radiation 83 words
    2. Retirement Pensioners 144 words
    3. Fraud (Scotland) 81 words
    4. Disabled Persons (Equipment Research and Development) 124 words
    5. Community Health Councils 86 words
    6. European Community (Anti-poverty Programme) 98 words
    7. Birmingham (Small Area Statistics) 114 words
    8. War Disabled Pensioners (Car Maintenance Grants) 154 words
    9. Single Mothers (Supplementary Benefit) 85 words
    10. Income and Benefits 518 words
  12. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Law Centres 250 words
    2. Court Proceedings (Photographs) 93 words
  13. WALES
    1. Nant Gwytheyrn Trust 42 words
    2. Mental Handicap Services 71 words
    3. Marginal Farmers 58 words
    4. Unemployed Persons 113 words
    5. Agricultural Holdings (Tenants) 81 words
  14. INDUSTRY
    1. Ethylene Plant, Moss Morran 187 words
    2. British Steel (Redundancy Payments) 164 words
    3. Regional Development Grants 119 words
  15. ENERGY
    1. Plutonium 248 words
    2. Electricity (Generating Capacity) 154 words
    3. Oil Companies (Recruitment Policy) 197 words
    4. International Petroleum Exchange 124 words
    5. Strategic Nuclear Material 160 words
    6. Flixborough Reconstruction (Financial Assistance) 136 words
  16. DEFENCE
    1. D Notices 23 words
    2. Electronic Warfare Developments 44 words
    3. Royal Marines 65 words
    4. Surrey Heath 180 words
  17. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Universities (Staff Statistics) 611 words
    2. Research and Development 77 words
    3. "A New Partnership for our Schools" 266 words

Lords Sitting of 14 May 1981

  1. Preamble 41 words
  2. School-leavers and Work Training 1,443 words
  3. Press Conduct: Cheque-Book Journalism 1,288 words
  4. Northern Ireland: Television News Reporting 1,029 words
  5. NHS Accommodation for Nurses 717 words
  6. Fisheries Bill 3,568 words
  7. SCHEDULE 4
    1. EXEMPTIONS FOR FISH FARMING
      1. PART I
        1. OFFENCES TO WHICH SECTION 33(1) OF THIS ACT APPLIES 581 words
      2. PART II
        1. OFFENCES TO WHICH SECTION 33(5) OF THIS ACT APPLIES 588 words
        2. Insurance Companies Bill 6,302 words
        3. Marriage (Enabling) Bill [H.L.] 7,352 words, 1 division
        4. ECC 17th Report: Asbestos 10,896 words
        5. British Transport Docks Bill 11 words
        6. Statute Law (Repeals) Bill [H.L.] 6 words
        7. Judicial Pensions Bill [H.L.] 14 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 14 May 1981

  1. PAROLE REVIEW 102 words
  2. CENTRAL AMERICA: ATTITUDE OF THE US GOVERNMENT 95 words
  3. TOTAL INCOME AND TAX PERCENTAGES 328 words
  4. BURNS REPORT: BASIS FOR LEGISLATION? 57 words
  5. ANIMAL WELFARE: CONSERVATIVE MANIFESTO 299 words