Iau, 14 Ebrill 1927
The House met at Eleven of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.
Great Indian Peninsula Railway Annuities Bill [Lords].
1. asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he has received from the London County Council a recommendation, passed on the advice of its public control committee, urging him...
2. asked the Home Secretary whether, in view of the growth of the bogus cinema training schools, in which members of the public are defrauded by fraudulent promises made to them by persons who...
3. asked the Home Secretary what extradition arrangements he is making in the case of Lord Terrington; and will he endeavour to expedite the necessary proceedings for extradition?
4. asked the Home Secretary whether he can make any announcement regarding the Public Places (Order) Bill?
7. asked the Minister of Health whether his Department is taking any action with regard to the several complaints he has received during the last three years with reference to the waterlogged...
10. asked the Minister of Health the number of persons in England, Scotland and Wales in receipt of Poor Law relief at 31st December, 1924, 1925, and 1926, respectively; and the amount of moneys...
16. asked the Minister of Health the amount of local loan money that has been advanced for housing?
19. asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the profits of the four British-owned shipbuilding firms referred to in the Report on overseas markets are assessed to Income Tax in this country?
39. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether English troops have been employed to picket the Consulate of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics at Shanghai, and to search all...
41. asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether he has received a report from the Commander-in-Chief regarding the action in which British sailors from His Majesty's ship "Woodcock" were...
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if, in view of the public importance of the contents, arrangements can be made for the issue at one penny, printed on cheaper...
20. asked the Chancellor of Exchequer if he can officially announce the position of the negotiations between the Bank of England and the Bank of France in regard to gold?
21. asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury the number
22. asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury what was the total amount of money received from the sale of war stores to the end of the financial year 31st March, 1927? of staff at the Board...
23. asked the Minister of Agriculture if his attention has been called to the resolution passed by the Markets Committee of the Hull Corporation on the 23rd March last, and confirmed by the Hull...
31. asked the Minister of Labour whether he can obtain and make available for Members the Report on the training farm established by the South African Government at Hartebeestpoort?
35. asked the Minister of Transport the total amount of investments and balance at the bank of the Road Fund on the 31st December, 1926?
36. asked the Postmaster-General whether he is aware that an important telegram, despatched from York General Post Office at 8.40 p.m., marked 26th February, to Bridestowe, Devon, remained...
37. asked the Secretary of State for War what are the rents being charged by his Department to civilian employés working at the Royal Army Ordnance Corps depot at Didcot; what is the...
38. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can indicate when it may be hoped that the replies of the various Governments regarding Part II of the Report on the Traffic in...
40. asked the First Lord of the Admiralty how many oil tankers there are in the Navy; how many of these are over 8,000 tons dead weight; how many of the oil tankers are employed exclus'vely on...
Resolved, That this House, at its rising this day, do adjourn until Tuesday, 26th April."—[Mr. Churchill.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Colonel Gibbs.]
Mr. C LYNES: A few moments ago complaints were made on the benches opposite of the absence of any representative of the Ministry of Labour, and on that I take occasion to express what I think is...
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