Mercher, 3 Chwefror 1954
The House met at Half past Two o'clock
[Mr. Speaker in the Chair]
asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether his attention has been drawn to a recent case of a man twice convicted in a civil court being accepted into the commissioned ranks of the Royal...
asked the Under secretary of State for Air how many National Service men have completed their two years' service since 1st January, 1949.
asked the Under-secretary of State for Air whether he has investigated the complaints which he has received from the principal of a preparatory school in Sussex, that three pillars of the school...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he is satisfied that his advice to county councils to substitute by the gang system the use of lengthsmen on the maintenance of roads has...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he is aware of the danger occasioned by the parking of motor cars close to zebra crossings so that a driver cannot see the pedestrian leaving...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if, in view of the public disquiet resulting from the toll of road accidents, he can yet state when the proposed legislation to improve road...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he will take powers to enforce the cutting of hedges and trees that overhang the public highway to the detriment of traffic and the public.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation why, in streets in London designated as car parks, waiting time is restricted to two hours, while in streets not so designated it is not restricted.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he will take the necessary steps to stop the diversion of traffic from the Manchester outer ring road over the Barton Bridge, as the...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation the separate purposes for which road and rail casualty statistics are compiled.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether he will give an assurance that the improvements to the Forth Ferry service, the preliminary work of which he has asked the British...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation when he expects that the new by-pass round the north of Bristol will be in operation.
Mr. Hector Hughe: sasked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation how many railway accidents occurred in Great Britain during each year since the Second World War, involving human injury...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether he has yet consulted the Transport Tribunal concerning the application made by the British Transport Commission for a 10 per cent....
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what Government restrictions exist at present on capital expenditure for the railway telephone and telegraph system of this country.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he is now in a position to make a statement about the new scheme for pensions for the wage grades working on British Railways.
Sir Ian Clark Hutchison: asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation the latest estimate which he has received from the British Transport Commission, during the course of his discussions,...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation if he is aware of the concern caused by requiring Dr. Oestreich of Germany to pay £1 1s. for guardroom and £6 at the rate of 8s. per...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what plans have now been formulated for the erection of the memorial to Alcock and Brown at Heath Row.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether he is aware of the public interest over the advisability of installing backward-facing seats in aircraft; that, in giving evidence...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what proposals the British Overseas AirwaysCorporation have submitted in the past 15 months to him, or to the Air Transport Advisory Council for...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether he will make a statement regarding an international airport to serve the North-East area.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether, in view of the continued delay in dealing with the dazzle problem on the roads, he will give reconsideration to the use of yellow lights.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation when his Department proposes to publish the results of the sample census of roads goods vehicles usage taken by his Department in September, 1952.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation what changes he proposes to introduce in the Highway Code.
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, in view of the fact that the provisions of Section 1 of the Road Transport Lighting Act, 1953, are to come into operation during the current...
asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation whether he will now publish the findings and proceedings of the 1942 Departmental Committee on Canal Transport.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what arrangements are being made for German pilots to be trained in this country in preparation for the establishment of a civil airline in the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what percentage of the United Kingdom contribution for the technical assistance programme of theUnited Nations was spent by the United Nations...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether his attention has been drawn to the action of the Dutch Government, on 8th July, 1953, in establishing an ad hocadvisory commission on the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will now permit the sale of war material to Communist countries on the same terms as to Spain and Egypt.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how many British military personnel, on service in the Suez Canal Zone, were absent without leave to the last convenient date; and in how many...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (1) what reparation has been demanded of, and furnished by, the Egyptian Government for damage inflicted on British persons and property in the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what representations he has made to Egypt to ensure that all existing facilities are available for ships passing through the Suez Canal.
May I ask the Lord Privy Seal if he has any statement to make with regard to tomorrow's business?
MENTALLY SICK (CARE AND ATTENTION)
I beg to give notice that, on Friday, 19th February, I shall call attention to the Royal Commission's Report on Betting, Lotteries and Gaming and the need for legislation on this subject, and...
"to empower the Treasury to guarantee loans and the Board of Trade to make grants to British Industries Fair Limited"; presented by Mr. Peter Thorneycroft; supported by Mr. Heath-coat Amory and...
Proceedings of the Committee on Electricity Reorganisation (Scotland) [Money], on the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland Bill [Lords] and of the Committee on National Museum of...
Order for Second Reading read.
Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 84 (Money Committees).—[Queen's Recommendation signified.]
Order for Second Reading read.
Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 84 (Money Committees).—[Queen's Recommendation signified.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."—[Major Conant.]
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