7 July 1987

Commons Sitting of 7 July 1987

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
    1. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN 45 words
    2. PRIVATE BUSINESS 47 words
  3. Oral Answers to Questions
    1. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      1. Academic Medical Staff 438 words
      2. Student Grants 408 words
      3. Education Bill 978 words
      4. University of Wales 403 words
      5. General Certificate of Secondary Education 764 words
      6. Education Charges 1,372 words
      7. Hearing-impaired Children 677 words
      8. Polytechnics 543 words
      9. Dundee University 338 words
      10. Grant-maintained Schools 243 words
    2. PRIME MINISTER
      1. Engagements 2,393 words
  4. The Scotsman Publications Ltd. 370 words
  5. Members' Dress 464 words
  6. Register of Members' Interests 1,402 words
    1. SECOND DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF WAYS AND MEANS 14 words
    2. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS, &c. 43 words
  7. Northern Ireland Act 1974 39,019 words, 1 division
  8. Northern Ireland (Appropriation) 20,306 words, 1 division
  9. Northern Ireland (Electricity Supply) 8,229 words, 1 division
  10. Northern Ireland (Jury Trial) 6,703 words, 1 division
    1. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 85 words
    2. Birtenshaw Farm, Bolton 3,398 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 7 July 1987

  1. TRANSPORT
    1. BR (Investment) 130 words
    2. BR (Passenger Satisfaction) 335 words
    3. Transport (Manchester) 128 words
    4. Tax Licensing 56 words
    5. M25 248 words
    6. M4 253 words
    7. Motorcycle Helmets 132 words
  2. DEFENCE
    1. Radiation 199 words
    2. Electoral Registration 150 words
    3. Lea Aviation Ltd. 174 words
    4. Serving Military Personnel (Commercial Organisations) 45 words
  3. WALES
    1. Education Statistics 92 words
    2. Dairy Industry 78 words
    3. Mid-Wales Development Board 77 words
  4. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Food (Radioactivity) 130 words
  5. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Women 82 words
    2. Aid and Trade Provision 1,276 words
    3. Aid Programme 120 words
    4. Third World 110 words
  6. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Women 262 words
    2. British Telecom 99 words
    3. Defence Equipment 201 words
    4. UN Conference on Trade and Development 196 words
    5. Manchester Airport (Rail Link) 65 words
    6. Task Force Grants (Leeds) 219 words
    7. Shipbuilding 818 words
  7. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Personal Allowance 122 words
    2. Women 125 words
    3. British Shipbuilders 198 words
    4. Overseas Assets 201 words
    5. Wives and Husbands (Taxation) 51 words
    6. Capital Gains Tax 78 words
    7. Tax Law (Repeal) 144 words
    8. Personal Taxation 76 words
    9. VAT (New Houses) 88 words
    10. Income Tax 151 words
    11. Exchequer Income 261 words
  8. ATTORNEY-GENERAL
    1. Crown Prosecution Service 94 words
  9. ENERGY
    1. British Coal Enterprise Ltd (Easington) 97 words
  10. EMPLOYMENT
    1. YTS 309 words
    2. Mr. Mike Fowler 71 words
    3. Women 102 words
    4. Average Earnings 132 words
    5. VAT 106 words
  11. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. High Commissioner (Vanuatu) 249 words
    2. EC (Directives and Regulations) 65 words
    3. Women 232 words
  12. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Data Protection 189 words
    2. Police National Computer 656 words
    3. Crime (Use of Knives) 111 words
    4. Passports 2,005 words
    5. Crimes Against Women 75 words
    6. Kerb Crawling 212 words
    7. Electoral Register 135 words
    8. Police Surgeons 76 words
    9. Off-licences 72 words
    10. Police Complaints Authority 129 words
    11. Parliamentary Boundary Commission 241 words
  13. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. Education (Costs) 110 words
  14. SCOTLAND
    1. Community Charge 176 words
    2. Labour Statistics 184 words
    3. Health Care International 158 words
    4. Cancer Screening 159 words
    5. Lambs (Chernobyl Radiation) 303 words
    6. Fisheries Protection 292 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER
    1. City of Glasgow (Visit) 26 words
    2. Fishing Vessels 96 words
    3. Buckie (Visit) 24 words
    4. Armaments (Afghanistan) 43 words
    5. Leysmill (Visit) 25 words
    6. Teachers 113 words
    7. AIDS 34 words
    8. Political Organisations (Information) 118 words
    9. St. Helena (Student Awards) 70 words
    10. VAT 99 words
    11. Engagements 112 words
  16. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Polytechnics 70 words
    2. School Transport 124 words
    3. Edinburgh University 61 words
    4. School Activities 262 words
    5. City Technology Colleges 129 words
    6. Sixth Form Education 61 words
    7. Schools (Reorganisation) 316 words
    8. Secondary Schools 179 words
    9. School Repairs 50 words
    10. Universities (Funding) 91 words
    11. Schools (Parent Bodies) 131 words
    12. Queen's Speech 93 words
    13. Young People 81 words
    14. Teachers (Pay and Conditions) 123 words
    15. Pupil-Teacher Ratios 262 words
    16. Teachers (Dispute) 181 words
    17. Rural Schools 56 words
    18. National Core Curriculum 111 words
    19. School Governors 68 words
    20. Inner London 57 words
    21. Student Grants 70 words
    22. Universities (Funding) 68 words
    23. Inner Cities 97 words
    24. Scientific Research 122 words
    25. School Buildings 36 words
    26. Aberdeen University 72 words
    27. Parents (Pressure Group) 55 words
    28. Unemployed People (Educational Opportunity) 44 words
    29. Tertiary Education (Funding) 83 words
    30. UGC (Financial Allocation) 72 words
    31. School Buildings (Rotherham) 123 words
    32. O-level Examinations 132 words
    33. Parkfields School, Mackworth, Derby 55 words
    34. Surplus School Places 56 words
    35. Collective Worship 157 words
  17. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Nurses 134 words
    2. Low-income Families (Expenditure Data) 61 words
    3. Whipps Cross Hospital 68 words
    4. Mental Health Service 173 words
    5. Benefits 309 words
    6. Tay Sachs Disease 92 words
    7. Social Fund (Manual) 596 words
    8. Maternity Allowance 142 words
    9. Centres for Independent Living 152 words
    10. Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 271 words
    11. Disabled Persons 795 words
    12. Greenock and Port Glasgow 487 words
    13. AIDS 81 words
    14. Heating Allowance 391 words
    15. Brain Scanning 60 words
    16. Walton Hospital, Liverpool 109 words
    17. Cancer Screening 63 words
    18. Pensions 2,335 words
    19. Board and Lodging Payments 229 words
    20. Earnings 131 words
    21. Mentally Handicapped Children 763 words
    22. Supplementary Benefit 118 words
  18. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Opencast Coal Mining 443 words
    2. Non-domestic Rates 130 words
    3. Drinking Water 340 words
    4. Queen's Speech 53 words
    5. Urban Development Corporations 846 words
    6. Colne Valley (Listed Buildings) 84 words
    7. Disabled People (Housing) 94 words
    8. Effluent Standards 85 words
    9. River Water Quality 158 words
    10. Footballers (European Court Action) 97 words
    11. Brixham Harbour (Development) 190 words
    12. Council Tenants (Accommodation) 60 words
    13. Rented Housing 530 words
    14. Property Statistics 156 words
    15. Assured Tenancies 61 words
    16. Private Rented Housing 65 words
    17. Council Housing 131 words
    18. Tenants (Legislation) 188 words
    19. Housing Action Trusts 46 words
    20. Community Charge 43 words
    21. Pension Schemes 161 words

Lords Sitting of 7 July 1987

  1. Preamble 29 words
  2. Wine Measures: Code of Practice 835 words
  3. Medical Accidents: No Fault Compensation 1,536 words
  4. Marine Nature Reserves: Designation 924 words
  5. Procedure of the House: Select Committee 142 words
  6. Privileges: Select Committee 112 words
  7. Statutory Instruments: Select Committee 756 words
  8. Innovation in Surface Transport: Select Committee Report 20,622 words
  9. "Today" Newspaper: Sale 7,919 words
  10. British Railways Bill 21 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 7 July 1987

  1. SOUTH AFRICA: BILATERAL AID PROGRAMME 162 words
  2. DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN: UN REPORT 167 words
  3. NORTHERN IRELAND STATE FORESTRY: RATIONALISATION 57 words
  4. SCHOOL-LEAVERS: ASSESSMENT 64 words
  5. POUNC REPORT: CRITICISMS 107 words
  6. PAROLE SYSTEM 71 words
  7. POLLING STATIONS: ACCESS FOR DISABLED 121 words
  8. RADIOACTIVITY IN SCOTTISH LAMBS: MONITORING 298 words
  9. FISHERIES PROTECTION AND ENFORCEMENT SERVICE: SCRUTINY REPORT 285 words