10 December 1987

Commons Sitting of 10 December 1987

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. CITY OF WESTMINSTER BILL 11 words
    2. GREATER MANCHESTER (LIGHT RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM) BILL [Lords] (By Order)
    3. GREATER MANCHESTER (LIGHT RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM) (No. 2) BILL [Lords] (By Order) 13 words
    4. TEIGNMOUTH QUAY COMPANY BILL (By Order)
    5. YORK CITY COUNCIL BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
    6. KEBLE COLLEGE OXFORD BILL [Lords] ( By Order)
    7. SELWYN COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE BILL [Lords] (By Order)
    8. UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON BILL [Lords] (By Order) 6 words
    9. HAMPSHIRE (LYNDHURST BYPASS) BILL [Lords] (By Order)
    10. BRITISH RAILWAYS (LONDON) BILL [Lords] (By Order) 15 words
  4. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. NORTHERN IRELAND
      1. Rating Reform 291 words
      2. Labour Statistics 1,091 words
      3. Universities (Research Places) 189 words
      4. Joint Educational Projects 1,407 words
      5. Security 1,960 words
      6. Police Authority 569 words
      7. Anglo-Irish Agreement 153 words
      8. Extradition 366 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER
      1. Engagements 2,099 words
  5. Business of the House 6,867 words
  6. Adjournment (Christmas) 66 words
  7. Royal Assent 59 words
  8. Arms Control and Disarmament (Privileges and Immunities) Bill 20,700 words
  9. London Docklands Railway (Beckton) Bill 22,682 words
  10. London Regional Transport Bill 658 words
  11. Representation of the People 96 words
  12. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c.
    1. CIVIL AVIATION 42 words
    2. MEDICINES 45 words
    3. SOCIAL SECURITY 42 words
  13. Outward Bound Trust 2,583 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 December 1987

  1. WALES
    1. Housing Waiting Lists 52 words
    2. Intensive Poultry Farming 56 words
    3. Welsh Language 204 words
    4. NHS (Consultants) 112 words
    5. Integration Operations 74 words
    6. Community Hospital (Gwynedd) 65 words
    7. Ysbym Madog 47 words
    8. Health Authorities (Sale of Land) 161 words
    9. Hospital Closures 82 words
  2. TRANSPORT
    1. Welded Rail 103 words
    2. Railway Crossing, Criccieth 130 words
    3. Motor Cycle Noise 107 words
    4. A43 (Accidents) 103 words
    5. Traffic (Lowestoft) 65 words
    6. Special Types General Order 117 words
    7. Railways Inspectorate (Chief Inspecting Officer Post) 195 words
  3. PRIME MINISTER
    1. Hillmorton 30 words
    2. Holy Loch 28 words
    3. Council House Sales 39 words
    4. Engagements 103 words
  4. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Land Registry 86 words
    2. Welsh Language 97 words
    3. Family Law Reform Act 1987 132 words
  5. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Books and Equipment 119 words
    2. Overseas Students 284 words
    3. Adult Literacy 199 words
    4. CERN 84 words
    5. School Meals 79 words
    6. Pupil-Teacher Ratios 147 words
    7. "Educational Reform" 183 words
  6. DEFENCE
    1. Foreign Service Allowance 494 words
    2. Retired Officers (Re-employment) 112 words
    3. Low-level Flying 167 words
    4. TR-1 Reconnaissance Aircraft 29 words
    5. Holy Loch (Servicing) 52 words
    6. European Fighter Aircraft 63 words
    7. Royal Ordnance Factories 108 words
    8. Radioactive Contaminants 61 words
  7. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. VAT (United States Forces) 116 words
    2. Friendly Societies (Political Donations) 37 words
    3. Public Expenditure 73 words
    4. Television (Public Service Messages) 218 words
    5. Housing Bill 69 words
    6. EC (Budget Council) 75 words
    7. Job Creation 350 words
  8. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Community Programme 50 words
    2. Benefit Adjudication Officers 97 words
    3. Passive Smoking 143 words
    4. National Dock Labour Scheme 98 words
    5. Sex Discrimination Act 1975 78 words
    6. Restart Scheme 489 words
    7. Jobstart Scheme 380 words
    8. YTS (Statistics) 547 words
  9. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Recidivism 88 words
    2. Sheltered Housing (Fires) 274 words
    3. Home Defence Exercises 65 words
    4. Police (Complaints) 119 words
    5. Firearms 301 words
    6. Murder and Manslaughter (Firearms) 589 words
    7. Mrs. Fatima Mohamed Gulaid 130 words
    8. Winson Green Prison 109 words
  10. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Stock Exchange (Deregulation) 134 words
    2. Departmental Establishment (Wales) 178 words
    3. Estate Agents 50 words
    4. Textiles (Turkey) 57 words
    5. Auditors 498 words
    6. Patent Office 121 words
    7. Plymouth 91 words
  11. THE ARTS
    1. British Library (Hebrew Collection) 75 words
    2. Museums and Galleries 285 words
  12. ENERGY
    1. Coal Mining 225 words
    2. Power Stations 151 words
    3. Plutonium 120 words
  13. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. Redundancies 63 words
    2. Refreshment Department 39 words
  14. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Agency Nurses 71 words
    2. Doctors' Lists 148 words
    3. AIDS 110 words
    4. Hospital Closures 48 words
    5. Attendance Allowance 247 words
    6. Rent Taper 149 words
    7. Housing Benefit Regulations 347 words
    8. NHS Superannuation Scheme 118 words
    9. Medical Laboratory Scientific Officers 208 words
    10. Cervical Cancer (Dewsbury) 203 words
    11. Waiting Lists (Teesside) 82 words
    12. Emergency Alarm Systems 142 words
    13. Parliamentary Constituencies (Hampshire) 214 words
    14. Short-term Locums 100 words
    15. Medical Practitioners 81 words
    16. Abortion 69 words
    17. Family Planning 90 words
    18. Benefit Payments 285 words
    19. Housing Benefit 203 words
    20. Labour Force Survey 129 words
    21. Blind People 234 words
    22. Restart Interviews 208 words
  15. SCOTLAND
    1. Firearms 67 words
    2. Health Boards 547 words
    3. Agricultural Development 47 words
    4. Mr. James Stobo 187 words
    5. Forestry Commission 1,289 words
    6. Health Authorities 112 words
    7. Bypasses 121 words
    8. School Management 70 words
    9. Social Work Services Group 433 words
    10. Free Food 162 words
  16. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Intervention Stocks 242 words
    2. EC (Fruit and Vegetables) 437 words
    3. EEC Expenditure 185 words
    4. Italy (Lamb and Sheep Exports) 110 words
    5. Battery Hens 183 words
    6. Dead Sheep 92 words
    7. Chickens 70 words
    8. Radiation 169 words
  17. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Housing Investment Programme 68 words
    2. Councillors 32 words
    3. Residuary Bodies 254 words
    4. Estate Action 109 words
    5. Rate Support Grant (Bolton) 177 words
    6. Air Pollution 1,401 words
  18. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Rail Services 32 words
    2. Urban Development Corporation 83 words
    3. Maghaberry Prison 87 words
    4. Mutual Understanding 161 words
    5. Flood Damage 107 words
    6. Schools (Parental Choice) 68 words
    7. Intergovernmental Conference 65 words
    8. Queen's University 87 words
    9. Security 167 words
    10. Election Candidates (Declaration) 65 words
    11. Housing Executive 163 words
    12. Postgraduate Teacher Training Awards 59 words
    13. Education Reform Bill 133 words
    14. ACE Scheme 59 words
    15. Youth Training Programme 66 words
    16. Equal Opportunities 413 words
    17. Anglo-Irish Agreement 48 words
    18. Terrorism 402 words
    19. Labour Statistics 384 words
    20. Financial Policy 72 words
    21. Extradition 91 words
    22. Integrated Rural Development Plan 76 words
    23. RUC Mountain Rescue Team 35 words
    24. Child Welfare 185 words
    25. Dentistry 263 words
    26. Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (NI) Order 182 words
    27. Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance 76 words

Lords Sitting of 10 December 1987

  1. Preamble 30 words
  2. Air Transport in Europe 714 words
  3. London Roadworks 722 words
  4. Coinage: Design 538 words
  5. Bovine Tuberculosis: Dairy Herds 707 words
  6. Business 62 words
  7. Merchant Shipping Bill [H.L.] 86 words
  8. Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill 58 words
  9. Civil Evidence (Scotland) Bill [H.L.] 1,341 words
  10. Royal Assent 53 words
  11. Copyright, Designs and Patents Bill [H.L.] 28,983 words, 1 division
  12. Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Regulations 1987 2,473 words
  13. Supplementary Benefit (Requirements) Amendment Regulations 1987 1,432 words
  14. Copyright, Designs and Patents Bill [H.L.] 26,002 words
  15. London Regional Transport (Penalty Fares) Bill [H.L.] 14 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 10 December 1987

  1. PUBLIC EXPENDITURE IN THE SOUTH-EAST 83 words
  2. UNEMPLOYMENT STATISTICS 261 words
  3. JOBCENTRES: SUPPORT TO NEW ENTERPRISES 128 words
  4. DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES: CONTROL 98 words
  5. HEVENINGHAM HALL 139 words
  6. LONDON BOROUGHS: JOINT COMMITTEES 252 words