Commons Sitting of 21 March 1984

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      1. Israel 582 words
      2. Namibia 696 words
      3. Costa Rica 512 words
      4. Middle East 991 words
      5. Oman 193 words
      6. Chile 509 words
      7. Papal Pro-nuncio 461 words
      8. India 622 words
      9. Southern Africa 435 words
      10. Falkland Islands 198 words
      11. Mutual Balanced Force Reduction Talks 253 words
    2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
      1. Community Policies 530 words
      2. Community Problems 305 words
      3. Common Agricultural Policy 394 words
      4. Common Market Reform 281 words
      5. Own Resources 622 words
      6. Portugal and Spain 673 words
      7. Finance (Contingency Plans) 194 words
      8. Questions to Ministers 282 words
  4. European Council 7,612 words
  5. Marking of Gravity (Beer and Lager) 594 words
  6. MARKING OF GRAVITY (BEER AND LAGER) 55 words
  7. Opposition Day 5 words
    1. Fuel Costs 21,114 words, 1 division
    2. Alexandra Park and Palace Bill (By Order) 3,251 words
    3. European Community (Information Technology) 19,243 words
    4. House of Commons (Services) 4,545 words, 1 division
      1. INSHORE FISHING (SCOTLAND) BILL [LORDS] 18 words
    5. Agricultural Grants (Northern Ireland) 3,125 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 21 March 1984

  1. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Falkland Islands 97 words
    2. Public Records Office 63 words
  2. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
    1. Budget Payments 70 words
    2. Middle East 120 words
    3. Third World 89 words
    4. Council of Foreign Ministers 55 words
    5. Political Integration (Spinelli Proposals) 76 words
    6. "Pipeline" Debts 56 words
  3. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Gulf Crisis 90 words
    2. Palestine Liberation Organisation 40 words
    3. Moscow 68 words
    4. Central America 149 words
    5. Falkland Islands 126 words
    6. Eastern Europe 81 words
    7. Stockholm Disarmament Conference 120 words
    8. Hong Kong 82 words
    9. Immigrants (New Commonwealth and Pakistan) 103 words
    10. Syria (British Community) 64 words
    11. USSR (Jewish Emigration) 84 words
    12. Middle East 104 words
    13. Lebanon 116 words
    14. Italian Foreign Minister (Disarmament Talks) 70 words
    15. India 50 words
    16. South Africa (Sporting Contacts) 46 words
    17. East-West Relations 118 words
    18. Namibia 47 words
    19. Disarmament Talks 223 words
    20. Hong Kong (Expatriate Civil Servants) 99 words
    21. Jordan 55 words
    22. Spain (Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty) 86 words
    23. Gulf War 84 words
    24. Football Hooliganism 30 words
    25. Sudan 147 words
    26. Honduras 39 words
    27. Mozambique 83 words
    28. British Dependent Territories 107 words
    29. Chemical Weapons 98 words
    30. Anti-satellite Weapons 113 words
    31. Israel and PLO (Venice Declaration) 122 words
    32. British Council 58 words
    33. Eritrea 84 words
  4. THE ARTS
    1. Works of Art (Capital Taxation) 208 words
  5. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Youth Training Scheme 247 words
    2. Young Workers Scheme 1,505 words
    3. Labour Statistics 2,014 words
    4. Redundancies 88 words
  6. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Drink-driving Offences (Tests) 161 words
    2. Work Permit Holders 65 words
    3. Computerised Information 149 words
    4. Shane Paul O'Doherty 726 words
    5. Immigration Officials (Guidelines) 160 words
    6. Crime (Statistics Charter) 433 words
    7. Computerised Personal Data 142 words
    8. Coal Industry (Dispute) 50 words
    9. Drugs 414 words
  7. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. St. Vincent and Grenadine 86 words
  8. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Football Hooliganism 401 words
    2. Rate Support Grant (Lewisham) 291 words
    3. River Lea 80 words
    4. Land 1,862 words
    5. Land Registers 333 words
    6. Inner Cities (Development) 61 words
    7. Amusement Centres 98 words
    8. Falkland Islands 74 words
    9. Land Sales (Private Treaty) 96 words
  9. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Interest Rates 68 words
    2. European Community (Budget) 98 words
    3. Customs Duties 141 words
    4. Seamen (Tax Relief) 45 words
    5. EEC (Net Payments) 181 words
    6. EEC (Value Added Tax) 158 words
    7. Alcohol (Excise Duties) 283 words
    8. Personal Taxation 3,544 words
    9. Life Assurance 225 words
    10. Age Allowance 86 words
    11. Common Agricultural Policy 81 words
  10. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Service Personnel (Injury Claims) 68 words
    2. Passport Office 199 words
  11. SCOTLAND
    1. NHS Staff 190 words
    2. Hospital Beds 85 words
    3. Geriatric Patients 110 words
    4. Day Patients (Hospital Attendances) 90 words
    5. Barlinnie Prison 281 words
    6. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE 157 words
  12. WALES
    1. Perinatal Mortality Survey Group 95 words
  13. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Insurance 290 words
    2. Imports and Exports 235 words
    3. Overseas Trade Statistics 235 words
  14. ENERGY
    1. Biomass 67 words
    2. Gas 126 words
  15. DEFENCE
    1. Soviet Missiles 352 words
    2. Greenham Common 77 words
    3. Animals (Experiments) 83 words
  16. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Police Officers (Claims and Charges) 281 words
    2. Charities 87 words
    3. Fatalities (Statistics) 60 words
    4. Prisoners (Parole) 238 words
    5. Abortion 116 words
    6. Housing Executive 105 words
    7. Drainage Scheme (Blackwater) 112 words
    8. Fines (Increases) 162 words
    9. Armagh Prison (Strip Searches) 104 words
    10. Children's Homes (Committee of Inquiry) 94 words
    11. Prison Statistics 547 words
  17. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Food Imports 158 words
    2. Intervention Payments 167 words
    3. Subsidised Food and Wine (USSR) 576 words
    4. Foodstuffs 318 words
    5. European Community (Food Import Taxes) 161 words
    6. Subsidised Food (Grants) 74 words
    7. Bread (Vitamin Content) 93 words
    8. Agriculture Committee (Report) 709 words
  18. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Drugs and Medicines 108 words
    2. Tobacco Product (Health Claims) 129 words
    3. Hospital Patient Transfers 154 words
    4. Renal Units (Staff Training Costs) 53 words
    5. NHS Staff (Patient Lifting and Handling) 166 words
    6. Nurses (Accommodation) 51 words
    7. Private Health Care 296 words
    8. Hyperactive Children 88 words
    9. Spectacles (Elderly Persons) 154 words
    10. Departmental Staff 123 words
    11. Health Visitors 96 words
    12. Home Nurses 148 words
    13. Lunch Clubs 236 words
    14. Elderly Persons (Residential Care) 714 words
    15. Tadworth Court (Redundancy Payments) 53 words
    16. Social Workers 2,137 words

Lords Sitting of 21 March 1984

  1. Preamble 22 words
  2. Family Practitioner Committee Finance: Report 1,229 words
  3. Unemployment Figures 301 words
  4. Beer Measure Discrepancies 1,239 words
  5. Junior Hospital Doctors: Working Hours 845 words
  6. Business 205 words
  7. Highlands and Islands Development Board 5,881 words
  8. European Council: Brussels Meeting 5,378 words
  9. Highlands and Islands Development Board 12,827 words
  10. Anatomy Bill 12 words
  11. Nuclear Holocaust 18,097 words
  12. Straw and Stubble Burning Prohibition Bill [H.L.] 18,303 words, 1 division
  13. The Prison Service 12,147 words
  14. Food Bill [H.L.] 30 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 21 March 1984

  1. SOCIAL SERVICES: CONSULTATIVE ARRANGEMENTS 95 words
  2. SCHOOLS: INSTRUMENTS OF GOVERNMENT 92 words
  3. AGRICULTURAL LAND: TAXATION 244 words
  4. WIDOWED PERSONS: FINANCIAL PROVISION 49 words
  5. BLIND PERSONS: SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFIT 168 words
  6. RETIRED PERSONS: EMIGRATION 175 words
  7. RETIREMENT PENSIONS: PROPOSED AGREEMENT WITH CANADA 219 words
  8. FORESTRY COMMISSION: REGIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES 550 words
  9. SACEUR: RESPONSIBILITY OUTSIDE NATO AREA 55 words