Llun, 8 Gorffennaf 1935
The House met at a Quarter before Three of the Clock, Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.
West Hampshire Water Bill,
1. asked the Under-Secretary of State for India whether the request made by the representative of the commercial interests in Aden and those in India connected in trade with Aden in connection...
2. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he is yet in a position to state on what conditions the Italian Government are prepared to conclude a settlement of their dispute with...
4. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will inform the House as to the proposals of the Russian Soviet Government for compensating the British Government in respect of the...
5. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the progress of the monarchist movement in Austria and of the attitude adopted in certain neighbouring countries for many...
6. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what conditions were attached to the proposals to cede certain British territories to Abyssinia for the purpose of protecting the interests of...
7. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what are the intentions of the Japanese Government regarding the contributions of Tientsin to the Chinese maritime customs revenues, in view of...
10. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, owing to the delay in the publication of an award, he will now ask His Majesty's Minister in Argentina to ascertain the date upon...
11. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what is the attitude of the German Government towards the question of the internationalisation or international control of civil aviation?
12. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether it is the view of His Majesty's Government that a Western air pact should be negotiated up to the point of reducing it to terms and...
73. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will inform the House what were the stipulations made by the British Government as a condition precedent to their withdrawal of...
9. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can make any report on the decisions of the League Committee of Thirteen, which has been studying measures to render the Covenant...
14. asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he is aware of the hardship to producers of small quantities of milk resulting from the present scale of levies charged by the Milk Marketing Board;...
15. asked the Minister of Agriculture whether any action has been taken by the Governments of the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland to insist upon the compulsory treatment of cattle against...
16. asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he is aware of the labour conditions at the York beet-sugar factory, where members of the staff are working 12 hours a day for seven days a week...
19. asked the First Commissioner of Works whether, as it is now unnecessary to let the old Botanical Gardens area in Regent's Park to pay the upkeep of the Queen Mary Garden, he will, on the...
20. asked the Attorney-General whether and, if so, when it is proposed to introduce a further Bill to promote the revision of the Statute Law, in continuation of the Statute Law Revision Act of 1927?
21. asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether his attention has been called to the decision of the Attorney-General of Tanganyika territory arising out of a recent case of alleged...
22. asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether, in view of the rapidly increasing population employed in mines in the Gold Coast, he will consider the setting up there of a labour...
27. asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the details of the price paid for liquid milk by the Milk Marketing Board when this milk is used for the manufacture of cheese; and whether the price...
28. asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he has come to any decision in regard to the marriage ceremonies performed at Gretna Green; and whether he will consider introducing...
29. asked the Minister of Labour the number of persons under the means test who have been unemployed for one year, for two years, for three years, for four years, and for five years and over, up...
33. asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has considered the complaint by the Council of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce against foreign sea captains treating with impunity the...
34. asked the President of the Board of Trade which of the principal commercial countries of the world show an increase in exports this year compared with the same months in 1933 and which show a...
35. asked the President of the Board of Trade, in view of the intimation which was given that the last ballot on the cotton spinning redundancy question was a ballot on general principles only,...
36. asked the Secretary of State for Air how many men, in the various categories of personnel, have joined the Royal Air Force since the recent decision to expand that service; and how these...
39 and 41. asked the Minister of Transport (1) what provision is made for obsolescence and renewals in the latest accounts of the Central Electricity Board; (2) what is the actuarial basis,...
Captain A. EVANS: 42. asked the Minister of Transport whether he has considered an application from the South Wales Coal Owners' and Coke Owners' Association, on 1st June, 1935, for an inquiry to...
Mr. VYVYAN ADAMS: 43. asked the Prime Minister whether he will submit to the House of Commons for approval the Naval Agreement made by the executive with Germany, instead of leaving a matter of...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the proposed meeting of the Disarmament Commission in the autumn, His Majesty's Government will make known its proposals on...
May I ask the Prime Minister what business it is proposed to take if we suspend the 11 o'clock Rule?
That they have agreed to—
Considered in Committee.
3.35 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 5, line 27, to leave out from "in," to the end of the Clause, and to add: relation to benefit in respect of any week before the commencement of this Act, but with the...
I beg to move, in page 6, line 31, to leave out "of those forces," and to insert "therein mentioned."
I beg to move, in page 8, line 8, at the end, to add: as they apply where the High Court have given a decision inconsistent with a determination previously so given by the Minister.
6.44 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
Amendment made: In page 12, line 36, at the end, insert: and accordingly in Sub-section (1) of the said Section seven for the words from 'the provision made in the valuation basis,' to 'the said...
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill."
Amendment made: In page 13, line 29, at the end, add: (2) Any reference in the Insurance Act to the Arbitration Act, 1889, shall be construed as a reference to the Arbitration Acts, 1889 to 1934,...
6.52 p.m.
6.57 p.m.
7.0 p.m.
Amendment made: In page 17, line 44, at the end, add: (2) Any reference in the Pensions Act to the Arbitration Act, 1899, shall be construed as a reference to the Arbitration Acts, 1889 to 1934,...
Amendment made: In page 18, leave out lines 17 to 26, and insert: (2) If provision appearing to His Majesty substantially to correspond to the provisions of this Act relating to contributions to...
(1) The provisions of this section shall have effect in relation to the transition from the provisions of the Insurance Act as in force before the commencement of this Act to the provisions of...
Paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section seventy-five of the Insurance Act shall have effect as though the following proviso were added thereto: Provided that in the case of a society with...
Every assignment of or charge on, and every agreement to assign or charge, any remuneration payable to a medical practitioner in respect of the administration of medical benefit shall be void,...
(1) Section three of the National Health Insurance and Contributory Pensions Act, 1932, shall cease to have effect.
I beg to move, in page 19, line 9, after "arrears," to insert: and in paragraph (b) of the said Subsection (5) for the words 'by reason of an insufficient number of contributions having been paid...
I beg to move, in page 21, line 8, after "thereto," to insert: in both cases where those words occur.
Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 69.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 69.
Resolved, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Sir G. Penny.]
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