CONGRESS)
Cox asked the Prime seek to attend this ing of the Trades
er: I have no plan
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asked the the next expects to visit
r: I have at present
PROCEDURE
asked the Prime amine the proposals sation of budgetary
the Committee on chaired by the late Sanderstead,
Q30. Mr. Chapman asked the Prime Minister if she will review the manner and method by which the British Broad- casting Corporation receives its revenue.
The Prime Minister: As my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary has made clear, the Government are satisfied that the television licence fee is the best method of financing the BBC. He has, however, asked the working party on the admin- istration of the broadcast receiving licence system, on which the Home Office, the Post Office and the BBC are re- presented, to consider again methods of payment of the licence fee and whether the base of the licensing system might be expanded.
RHODESIA (COMMONWEALTH MONITORING FORCE)
Mr. Goodhew asked the Prime Minister whether it has yet been decided to in- stitute a special medal to mark the ser- vices of the Commonwealth Monitoring Force and those others who took part in the process of bringing Rhodesia to independence.
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Journeys in London the present fare ranges from 58 to 82p per mile. The equivalent range was from 43 to 60p per mile on 1 April of this year and from 37 to 47p per mile on both 1 April 1979 and 1 April 1978.
Outside London, fare scales vary from district to district, but in a typical area journeys of a similar length would now cost from 58 to 91p per mile. On each fare was slightly higher than in London. of the other dates the range of the average
Vietnamese Refugees
Mr. Proctor asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list in the Official Report the number of refugees from Vietnam settled in the following parliamentary constituencies: Finchley, Cardiff, South-East, Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles, Buckinghamshire, Aylesbury, Surrey East, Leeds, North- East, Cambridgeshire, Lowestoft, Ches- ham and Amersham, Stratford-on-Avon, St. Ives, Oswestry, Cleveland and Whitby, Worcester, Henley, Ayrshire and Bute. Pembroke, Spelthorne, Wanstead and Woodford, Chelmsford, Guildford and Runcorn.
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