Commons Sitting of 22 January 1985

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      1. Teachers (Pay and Conditions) 621 words
      2. School Governing Bodies 438 words
      3. Mathematics 369 words
      4. Special Education 818 words
      5. Student Unions 348 words
      6. Religious Education 451 words
      7. Higher Education 503 words
      8. Student Grant 996 words
      9. Nursery School Nurses 181 words
      10. Essex (Education Standards) 373 words
      11. Adult Education 259 words
      12. Student Loans 105 words
      13. Teachers (Pay) 262 words
      14. Basildon (Ministerial Visit) 169 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER
      1. Engagements 2,041 words
  4. Questions to Ministers 2,267 words
  5. Brighton Bombing (Hoddinott Report) 7,242 words
  6. Coal Industry Dispute 2,263 words
  7. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 24 words
  8. Official Secrets Act (Amendment) 968 words
    1. OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT (AMENDMENT) 47 words
  9. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 4 words
    1. European Communities Budget 39,618 words, 1 division
  10. CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 2) 50 words
  11. SOCIAL SERVICES 30 words
  12. EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND ARTS 32 words
  13. West Lothian (Finance) 4,591 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 22 January 1985

  1. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Justices of the Peace (Disabled Persons) 35 words
  2. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Royal Parks (Cyclists) 56 words
    2. Housing Statistics 1,747 words
    3. International Garden Festival 105 words
    4. Audible Intruder Alarms 144 words
    5. Resource Allocations 691 words
    6. Preserved Railways 111 words
    7. Construction Industry 366 words
    8. Housing Waiting Lists 60 words
    9. Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 82 words
  3. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Mortgage Tax Relief 62 words
    2. EC (Unemployment and Gross Domestic Product) 329 words
    3. Fringe Benefits 81 words
    4. Plant and Machinery (Writing Down Allowance) 58 words
    5. Personal Allowances 180 words
  4. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Metropolitan Police (Unmarked Vehicles) 90 words
    2. BBC (Television Licence Fee) 155 words
  5. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Private Industry (Investment) 248 words
    2. Laos 242 words
    3. Small Businesses 152 words
    4. Regional Development Grant and Selective Assistance 233 words
    5. Tobacco Industry 261 words
    6. British Aerospace 77 words
    7. Wine Sales (Code of Practice) 267 words
    8. Insurance Transactions 155 words
    9. Accounting Documents (Statutory Audits) 70 words
    10. Mr. W. C. Beckett 92 words
    11. Computer Translation (Esperanto) 51 words
    12. South Africa 172 words
    13. Independent Space Agency 103 words
  6. PRIME MINISTER
    1. HMS Conqueror 90 words
    2. Ministerial Cars (Drivers) 29 words
    3. Engagements 60 words
    4. Construction Industry 105 words
    5. Israel 103 words
    6. Coal Industry Dispute (Inquiry) 164 words
    7. International Terrorism 119 words
    8. Wintex-Cimex '85 55 words
    9. Secretary of State for Scotland 18 words
  7. ENERGY
    1. National Coal Board (Security) 49 words
    2. NCB (Membership) 26 words
    3. Atomic Energy Authority 125 words
    4. Coal Industry Dispute 189 words
  8. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Falkland Islands Legislative Council (Constitution) 91 words
    2. Gas Pipeline Contracts (Libya) 108 words
  9. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Free Transport 51 words
    2. Young Persons (Study) 54 words
    3. Further Education (Lecturers) 107 words
    4. Student Unions 1,336 words
    5. Open University 59 words
    6. Grammar Schools 62 words
    7. Scottish Universities (Student Numbers) 58 words
    8. Educational Maintenance Allowance 47 words
    9. Truancy 96 words
    10. Youth Training Scheme 103 words
    11. Teachers (Pay) 94 words
    12. Education Act 1981 110 words
    13. Heriot Watt University (Pharmacy Department) 95 words
    14. Privatisation 84 words
    15. Corporal Punishment 42 words
    16. Alpha Research Projects 180 words
    17. LEA (Finances) 53 words
    18. Further Education 127 words
    19. Teaching Profession (Restructuring) 52 words
    20. Further Education (Low-income Families) 134 words
    21. Pupil-Teacher Ratio 59 words
    22. Student Loans 61 words
    23. Comprehensive Schools 42 words
    24. 16 to 18-year-olds 180 words
    25. Teachers (Training) 375 words
    26. "Action on Education" 72 words
    27. "Parental Influence at School" 157 words
    28. Student Grants 46 words
    29. Council for Overseas Student Affairs 202 words
    30. Education Expenditure 226 words
  10. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Youth Training Schemes (Waltham Forest) 437 words
    2. Construction Industry 356 words
    3. Job Creation 192 words
    4. National Service Act 1948 446 words
  11. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Ethiopia (Famine Relief) 96 words
  12. SCOTLAND
    1. School Leavers 152 words
    2. Home Insulation Grants 114 words
    3. Housing Waiting Lists 54 words
    4. Construction Industry 170 words
    5. Children (Convictions) 254 words
    6. Spina Bifida 130 words
    7. Parole Assessments 50 words
    8. Local Review Committees 273 words
    9. NHS (Employment Statistics) 73 words
    10. Limited List Prescribing 86 words
  13. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Nurses 237 words
    2. Hotel Bedrooms (Grants) 71 words
    3. Housing Waiting Lists 63 words
    4. Construction Industry 217 words
    5. Housing Executive (Tenancies) 225 words
  14. WALES
    1. Lampeter and Cardigan (Congestion) 75 words
    2. Milk Quotas 56 words
    3. Store Cattle (Exports) 71 words
    4. Game Licences 175 words
    5. Grants and Assistance (Departmental Staff) 66 words
    6. Coal Industry Dispute 191 words
  15. TRANSPORT
    1. Vehicle Testing 201 words
    2. Woolwich Ferry 374 words
    3. Cycling 177 words
    4. Greater Manchester (Abnormal Loads) 78 words
    5. Greater Manchester (Trunk Road Bridges) 71 words
    6. Kirkhamgate-Dishforth Road Scheme 46 words
    7. Railway Employees (Accident Statistics) 334 words
    8. Bus Service (Cross Subsidy) 135 words
    9. British Airways 61 words
    10. Motor Cyclists (Driving Tests) 66 words
    11. Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles 148 words
    12. Air Traffic Licences 74 words
    13. Airport Security 194 words
    14. MOT Scheme 845 words
    15. East London River Crossing 56 words
    16. Weighbridges 303 words
    17. Methyl Isocyanate 136 words
    18. Buses 86 words
    19. Acle (Bypass) 42 words
    20. Aerial Spraying 146 words
    21. Stockbridge, Keighley 76 words
  16. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Pollution Control 307 words
    2. Research, Development and Advisory Services 285 words
    3. Agricultural Lettings 127 words
    4. Pesticides 314 words
    5. Fishing Vessels 232 words
  17. DEFENCE
    1. Foreign Armed Forces 256 words
    2. Equipment and Weapons (Costs) 246 words
    3. Ethiopia Famine (Hercules Aircraft) 66 words
    4. Service Personnel (Costs) 160 words
  18. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. External Consultants 108 words
    2. Limited List Prescribing 467 words
    3. Pharmaceuticals 56 words
    4. Death Grant 618 words
    5. Dignity in Death Alliance 43 words
    6. Occupational Therapists 926 words
    7. Board and Lodging (Islington) 45 words
    8. Asian Mother and Baby Campaign 272 words
    9. Draughtproofing Grants 56 words
    10. Contraceptive Implants 71 words
    11. Cervical Cytology 86 words
    12. Patients (Money) 144 words
    13. Ambulance Provision 334 words
    14. Supplementary Benefit 87 words
    15. Hospital-based Local Pharmacopoeias 61 words
    16. Tobacco Smoking 40 words
    17. Nurses (Education) 50 words
    18. Rubella 211 words
    19. AIDS 129 words
    20. Spina Bifida 145 words
    21. Heart Transplants 41 words
    22. NHS (Central Services) 109 words
    23. NHS (Expenditure) 145 words
    24. Bassetlaw District Hospital 111 words

Lords Sitting of 22 January 1985

  1. Preamble 43 words
  2. Export Business Services 497 words
  3. Civil Defence: Local Authority Duties 1,543 words
  4. Anglers' Code: Swans 1,319 words
  5. Animal Rights Groups 414 words
  6. Business 89 words
  7. Televising of Proceedings 358 words
  8. Food and Environment Protection Bill [H.L.] 7,437 words
  9. Brighton Bombing: Hoddinott Report 4,513 words
  10. Food and Environment Protection Bill [H.L.] 25,477 words
  11. Dangerous Vessels Bill [H.L.] 440 words
  12. Food and Environment Protection Bill [H.L.] 151 words
  13. SCHEDULE
    1. THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE 15,968 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 22 January 1985

  1. COMPANIES ACTS OFFENCES 498 words
  2. WILDFOWL SHOOTING BAN 109 words
  3. UNEMPLOYED MALES: PENSION RECORD 66 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL R & D AND ADVISORY SERVICES 274 words
  5. AGRICULTURE: CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE 312 words