Commons Sitting of 18 January 1982

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Death of a Member 51 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. WALES 247 words
      1. Pupil-Teacher Ratios 150 words
      2. House Building 697 words
      3. Secondary Schools (Pupil Achievements) 347 words
      4. Unemployment Statistics 1,251 words
      5. Coalmine (Margam) 267 words
      6. Area Health Authorities 244 words
      7. Rate Support Grant 888 words
      8. Holiday Homes 261 words
      9. Housing Associations (House Sales) 167 words
      10. Weather Damage 1,191 words
    2. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
      1. Redundant Churches 348 words
    3. HOUSE OF COMMONS
      1. Industrial Relations 362 words
      2. Select Committees (Specialist Advisers) 252 words
    4. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      1. Opera and Ballet 509 words
      2. The Arts (Northern Region) 538 words
      3. British Railways (National Heritage Memorial Fund) 381 words
      4. National Theatre 495 words
  5. Invergordon Smelter 5,892 words
  6. London Transport 5,164 words
  7. Invergordon Smelter 696 words
  8. Railways (Industrial Action) 681 words
  9. Heating Costs (Assistance) 634 words
    1. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 67 words
  10. Orders of the Day
    1. Local Government Finance (No. 2) Bill 43,661 words, 2 divisions
    2. Local Government Finance (No. 2) [Money] 2,406 words, 1 division
    3. Joint European Energy Policy 3,989 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 January 1982

  1. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Trade Union Duties 127 words
    2. Midwinter Holiday 97 words
    3. International Year of Disabled People 264 words
    4. Payments and Allowances 134 words
    5. Short-time Working 290 words
    6. Professional and Executive Register 70 words
    7. Training Programme 163 words
    8. Disabled Persons 99 words
  2. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. International Year of Disabled People 124 words
  3. TRADE
    1. Trade Promotion 192 words
    2. Multi-fibre Arrangement 60 words
    3. International Year of Disabled People 68 words
    4. Trade Marks Office 203 words
  4. LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL
    1. International Year of Disabled People 154 words
  5. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Interview Floor (Reallocation) 90 words
  6. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Farm Support Prices 113 words
    2. Milk Producers (Autumn Review) 55 words
    3. Co-responsibility Levy 81 words
    4. Prepacked Food (Added Water) 163 words
    5. International Year of Disabled People 230 words
  7. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. School Hostel, Port Stanley (Falkland Islands) 302 words
    2. Solar Energy 102 words
  8. ENERGY
    1. British National Oil Corporation (Oil Discoveries) 135 words
    2. Oil Consumption 111 words
    3. Development Delay (North Sea) 96 words
    4. Oil and Gas (Enterprise) Bill 237 words
    5. North Sea Oil and Gas 221 words
    6. International Year of Disabled People 64 words
  9. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Ms Shirley G. (Member's Correspondence) 244 words
    2. Police (Computers) 161 words
    3. Fines 93 words
    4. Race Relations Board 72 words
    5. Mr. Joe Gormley 45 words
    6. Commission for Racial Equality 74 words
    7. Immigration (Statistics) 157 words
    8. Fire Precautions Act 1971 189 words
    9. International Year of Disabled People 320 words
    10. Parliamentary Boundary Commission 95 words
    11. Crime Statistics 168 words
    12. Satellite Television (Educational Services) 67 words
    13. Police Complaints Procedure 72 words
    14. Criminal Attempts Act 1981 57 words
    15. Police (Stop and Search Powers) 90 words
    16. Police Recruit Training 133 words
    17. Metropolitan Police 145 words
    18. Police (Racial Prejudice) 336 words
    19. Highbury Corner Magistrates' Court (Member's Correspondence) 83 words
    20. Newham 276 words
  10. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. British Dependent Territories (Tax Rates) 77 words
    2. International Year of Disabled People 84 words
    3. BBC External Services 151 words
    4. Sri Lanka (Art Treasures) 151 words
  11. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Unemployment Statistics 215 words
    2. Commercial Sports Sponsorship 62 words
    3. Road and Rail Transport 171 words
    4. Charitable Disaster Fund 101 words
  12. SOLICITOR-GENERAL FOR SCOTLAND
    1. International Year of Disabled People 37 words
  13. WALES
    1. Perinatal and Infant Mortality 105 words
    2. Weather Damage 363 words
    3. Museums 58 words
    4. Manufacturing Industry (Apprenticeships) 51 words
    5. International Year of Disabled People 634 words
    6. Council House Sales (Mortgages) 122 words
  14. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Rate Support Grant 816 words
    2. Water Charges 181 words
    3. International Year of Disabled People 288 words
    4. Development Commission and CoSIRA (Review) 51 words
    5. Home Office, Petty France 92 words
    6. Prison Building (Woolwich Arsenal) 108 words
    7. Rent Arrears 83 words
    8. Local Authorities (Construction and Maintenance Work) 128 words
    9. Grant-related Expenditure Allocation 138 words
  15. TRANSPORT
    1. Driving Tests 132 words
    2. International Year of Disabled People 210 words
    3. Road Accidents 81 words
    4. Road Fund Licences 235 words
    5. M40 74 words
    6. Heavy Lorries 77 words
  16. CHURCH COMMISSIONERS
    1. Redundant Churches 579 words
    2. International Year of Disabled People 114 words
    3. Stipends 127 words
  17. INDUSTRY
    1. Concorde 145 words
    2. Nissan Development (Humberside) 74 words
    3. Holiday Breaks 73 words
    4. Departmental Calendars 46 words
    5. Information Technology Centres 296 words
    6. International Year of Disabled People 93 words
    7. British Steel Corporation 236 words
  18. SCOTLAND
    1. Turnhouse Airport 105 words
    2. Dogs 94 words
    3. Museums and Galleries 78 words
    4. Agricultural Training Board 108 words
    5. Assisted Areas 111 words
  19. DEFENCE
    1. "Dracone" 94 words
    2. Army Exercise, Debden (Incident) 139 words
    3. Research Projects 120 words
    4. Sea Wolf 110 words
    5. Defence Expenditure 152 words
    6. Army Officers (Married Quarters) 75 words
    7. Poland 118 words
    8. Anti-nuclear Propaganda 171 words
    9. International Year of Disabled People 375 words
    10. Contract Cleaning (Woolwich and Greenwich) 153 words
    11. Ex-Far East Prisoners of War 50 words
    12. Oakington Barracks 252 words
    13. Defence Establishments 178 words
  20. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Rating Authorities (Grants) 158 words
    2. Ulster Museum 75 words
    3. International Year of Disabled People 657 words
    4. Population Trends 373 words
    5. Local Government Consultative Committee 116 words
  21. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Health Care (Fees and Taxation) 122 words
    2. Nurses 91 words
    3. Supplementary Benefit 545 words
    4. Disabled Persons 59 words
    5. Mobility Allowance 261 words
    6. Attendance Allowance 229 words
    7. Invalidity Benefit (Prescription Charges) 142 words
    8. Retirement Pension 371 words
    9. Spectacles 81 words
    10. Constant Attendance Allowance 135 words
    11. Doctors 106 words
    12. Benefits 862 words
    13. Child Benefit 182 words
    14. Phillip Cohen 101 words
    15. Hospital Waiting Lists 268 words
    16. Smoking 102 words
    17. National Insurance Contributions 104 words
    18. National Insurance Credits 99 words
    19. Special Hospitals 555 words
    20. Christmas Bonus 266 words
    21. Ministerial Speech (Camden) 50 words
    22. Family Practitioner Committees 106 words
    23. National Health Service (Wage Bill) 62 words
    24. Disabled Persons (Self-help Groups) 65 words
    25. Lead Pollution 116 words
    26. Job Release Scheme 203 words
    27. Kidney Donors 172 words
    28. School Leavers (Training) 181 words
    29. Private Hospital Beds 1,493 words
    30. Pensioners (Earnings Rule) 93 words
    31. Age Addition 118 words
    32. Pension Age 83 words
    33. International Year of Disabled People 346 words
    34. Benefit Rate 47 words
    35. Nurses (Pay) 67 words
    36. Down's Syndrome 684 words
    37. Industrial Injuries (Trainees) 74 words
    38. Unemployment Benefit 192 words
    39. Heating Allowances (Woolwich) 115 words
    40. Heating (Additional Payments) 80 words
    41. Fuel Bills (Allowances) 214 words
    42. International Union for Health Education 136 words
    43. Potholers 194 words
    44. Mr. R. V. Mummery 74 words
    45. Medical Appeal Tribunal (Nottingham) 64 words
    46. Ex-prisoners of War 442 words
    47. Unemployment 173 words
    48. Supplementary Benefit (Housing Addition) 94 words
    49. Contracting-out Contributions 145 words
    50. Pensioners (Fuel Bills) 228 words
    51. Family Income 4,603 words
    52. Poverty Trap 522 words
    53. Earnings and Taxation 555 words
  22. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. The Arts (Merseyside) 57 words
    2. National Gallery 118 words
    3. Public Lending Right 63 words
    4. Works of Art 62 words
  23. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Matches and Mechanical Lighters 65 words
    2. Building Societies 407 words
    3. Economic Research Council (Report) 76 words
    4. Public Industrial Interests (Disposal) 585 words
    5. Business Mileage Allowance Scheme 88 words
    6. Civil Service 201 words
    7. Industrial Building Allowances 944 words
    8. Superannuation Benefit 42 words
    9. Petrol, Tobacco and Alcohol (Revenue) 294 words
    10. Value Added Tax 517 words
    11. Imported Motor Cars (Duty) 191 words
    12. Motor Car Benefit (Taxation Assessment) 56 words
    13. Pensioners (Income Tax) 221 words
    14. Small Businesses (Taxation) 104 words
    15. Local Museums (Purchase Fund) 122 words
    16. Coinage (Metal Value) 103 words
    17. Invalidity Persons (Taxation) 78 words
    18. Inland Revenue (Employees) 54 words
    19. Customs and Excise (Training Establishments) 97 words
    20. Mobility Allowance 71 words
    21. European Community (Cash Flows) 199 words
    22. Taxation (Assessment) 373 words
    23. International Year of Disabled People 188 words
    24. Government Spending 190 words
    25. Taxation and Revenues 161 words
    26. Income Tax (Administration) 56 words
    27. Keith Committee Report 130 words
    28. Inflation 217 words
    29. Aims of Industry 104 words
    30. Government Car Service 51 words
    31. Grant-making Charities 88 words
    32. Public Sector Borrowing Requirements 1,326 words
    33. Tax Allowances 448 words
    34. Public Bonds 219 words
    35. Revenue Reciepts 543 words

Lords Sitting of 18 January 1982

  1. Preamble 27 words
  2. Personal Statement by the Lord Chancellor 265 words
  3. Disabled People: Employment Quota Scheme 691 words
  4. Nuclear Weapons 804 words
  5. Gibraltar: Access 272 words
  6. Chevaline: Development Costs 1,259 words
  7. Future Business 103 words
  8. Currency Bill 25 words
  9. Social Security (Contributions) Bill 8,404 words
  10. The Invergordon Smelter 3,242 words
  11. London Transport Fares 2,977 words
  12. Social Security (Contributions) Bill 17,127 words
  13. Civil Aviation (Amendment) Bill 8,588 words
  14. ECC Reports: Transport Policy 14,396 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 18 January 1982

  1. MR. MICHAEL WAIGHT 153 words
  2. MR. PETER SEALE 177 words
  3. IMMIGRANTS: CUSTODY UNDER DUAL AUTHORITY 143 words
  4. JUVENILES IN CUSTODY 149 words
  5. ADOPTED CHILDREN 119 words
  6. TRIDENT PROJECT: COST 207 words
  7. CUMBRIA AND LAKE DISTRICT JOINT STRUCTURE PLAN 236 words
  8. KHMER ROUGE (POL POT): PROVISION OF ARMS 76 words