Commons Sitting of 20 July 1983

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      1. Middle East 882 words
      2. Disarmament 682 words
      3. Extra-terrestrial Bodies 176 words
      4. Helsinki Review 636 words
      5. Chile 458 words
      6. Central America 364 words
      7. Israel-Lebanon Agreement 525 words
      8. Falkland Islands 254 words
      9. Cyprus 570 words
      10. Argentina 469 words
      11. Arab States (Local Regulations and Restrictions) 268 words
      12. Soviet Union 173 words
    2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
      1. Enlargement 398 words
      2. Council of Ministers 707 words
      3. Budget 1,376 words
      4. Community Development 684 words
      5. European Parliament 673 words
  4. Foreign Affairs Council 3,772 words
  5. Mentally Handicapped Persons 543 words
  6. BILLS PRESENTED
    1. VIDEO RECORDINGS 82 words
    2. CHRONICALLY SICK AND DISABLED PERSONS (AMENDMENT) 84 words
    3. SOCIAL SECURITY (AGE OF RETIREMENT) 76 words
    4. PRESCRIPTION AND LIMITATION (SCOTLAND) 158 words
    5. SEX EQUALITY 101 words
    6. HOUSE BUYERS 125 words
    7. NORTHERN IRELAND ACT 1982 (AMENDMENT) 99 words
    8. JURIES (DISQUALIFICATION) 62 words
    9. TRADE MARKS ACT 1938 (AMENDMENT) 63 words
    10. CARAVAN AND TENT SITES 46 words
    11. LNIMIGRATION OFFENCES (AMENDMENT) 52 words
    12. PARTNERSHIP IN YOUTH SERVICE 50 words
    13. CHILD ABDUCTION 58 words
    14. AGRICULTURE (AMENDMENT) 142 words
    15. BETTING, GAMING AND LOTTERIES (AMENDMENT) 75 words
    16. CYCLE TRACKS 61 words
    17. ABUSE OF Toxic SUBSTANCES 70 words
    18. ANATOMY 78 words
    19. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (ELECTORS ON HOLIDAY) 81 words
    20. ROAD TRAFFIC (DRIVING INSTRUCTION) 61 words
  7. Orders of the Day 49,024 words, 2 divisions
    1. Defence Estimates 197 words
    2. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 1983–84 93 words
    3. CONSOLIDATED FUND 52 words
  8. Sex Discrimination 11,928 words, 1 division
  9. Northern Ireland (Housing Benefits) 10,943 words, 1 division
  10. Northern Ireland (Housing) 10,668 words
  11. Northern Ireland (Housing) (Amendments) 1,030 words
  12. Brynlliw Colliery 2,818 words

Lords Sitting of 20 July 1983

  1. Preamble 28 words
  2. Message from the Queen 55 words
  3. St. James's Street, SW1: Pedestrian Crossings 931 words
  4. Armed Forces' Medical Officers: Recruitment 642 words
  5. The Electoral System: Representation 1,470 words
  6. Nationalised Industries: Codes of Practice 741 words
  7. EC Foreign Affairs Council 45 words
  8. Mr. Peter Sutcliffe: Press Council Report 5,668 words
  9. EC Foreign Affairs Council 3,122 words
  10. Mr. Peter Sutcliffe: Press Council Report 10,549 words
  11. Inland Revenue: Enforcement Powers 13,334 words
  12. Human Rights: Violation 13,245 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 20 July 1983

  1. ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY CONSTABULARY 97 words
  2. MATRIMONIAL CAUSES LEGISLATION: NORTHERN IRELAND STATISTICS 262 words
  3. NORTHERN IRELAND: WILDLIFE HABITAT LEGISLATION 111 words
  4. DUDLEY ENTERPRISE ZONE: BUILDING WORK AND WILDLIFE 279 words