Llun, 3 Mawrth 1958
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
As amended, considered; to be read the Third time.
I desire, Mr. Speaker, to present a Petition on behalf of 13,501 signatories, supported by the Independent Schools Association, which embraces 600 independent schools, the Rev. Dr. Sangster,...
asked the Minister of Supply, in view of the unemployment situation in Northern Ireland, if he will ensure that the sub-contracting facilities of Messrs. Short Bros. and Harland are made...
asked the Minister of Supply what steps have been taken by his Department for the benefit of workers of the Royal Ordnance factories at Radway Green and Swynnerton to organise the production of...
asked the Minister of Supply what plans have been prepared by his Department for conversion of war factories to peace production in the event of an international agreement to disarm.
asked the Minister of Supply if he is now in a position to make a statement about his future policy on aircraft research and development.
asked the Minister of Supply when he expects to make a decision with regard to the purchase of a military freight transport aircraft; and whether this proposed purchase represents the last of the...
asked the Minister of Health if he will authorise payments to nurses for overtime duties.
asked the Minister of Health whether the number of patients treated per bed at the non-teaching hospitals increased or decreased between 1955 and 1956; and by how much.
asked the Minister of Health the number of psychiatric inpatient units that have been initiated in general hospitals during the past five years; and what are these hospitals.
asked the Minister of Health how many staff are engaged in the Hospital Organisation and Methods Service; what assignments are at present being undertaken by it; and whether he can yet announce...
asked the Minister of Health if he will now state when he intends to implement the Noel Hall Report on Administrative and Clerical Workers (Hospital Service).
asked the Minister of Health, in view of the fact that the survey in 1954 revealed that about 10,000 of the elderly patients in mental hospitals could be discharged if accommodation was available...
asked the Minister of Health if he will make a statement on the decisions reached at the meeting of the Joint Consultants Committee held on 27th February to discuss the senior registrar problem.
asked the Minister of Health why he requires the staff at Rampton Mental Hospital to sign a declaration under the Official Secrets Act that they will not divulge any information they may learn in...
asked the Minister of Health what facilities exist in Holborn and St. Pancras for emergency hospital admissions; whether he is aware that, owing to the large number of teaching hospitals with a...
asked the Minister of Health what action he recommends local authorities to take when samples of ice cream give repeatedly low grade results when tested with methylene blue.
asked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that a similar service to that of the Worthing experiment in domiciliary psychiatry extended throughout the country would prevent no less than...
asked the Minister of Health the number of doctors practising in under-doctored areas; and the number of patients in these areas in 1952 and 1957.
asked the Minister of Health the total number of deaths through cancer from 1945 up to and including 1957.
asked the Minister of Health whether he will consider the appointment of an inter-departmental committee of inquiry to consider the facilities offered by local authorities to homeless families...
asked the Minister of Health what guidance he has given to local welfare authorities as to the course they should recommend to disabled persons threatened with eviction under the Rent Act who...
asked the Minister of Health if he is satisfied that an adequate number of eyes is being bequeathed for the purposes of corneal grafting under the Corneal Grafting Act, 1952; and if he will make...
asked the Minister of Health what arrangements have been made for the regular publication of a short summary of health service statistics.
asked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that in certain cases patients on grounds of expense are collecting fewer than the total number of items on their prescription forms; and, in...
asked the Minister of Health the average number of patients on doctors' lists in July, 1952, and July, 1957.
asked the Minister of Health by what means he is kept regularly informed of the dangers to health arising from nuclear explosions; and what liaison he has established with the health authorities...
asked the Minister of Health how far his acceptance of the main principles of the Report of the Royal Commission on the Law relating to Mental Illness and Mental Deficiency includes the...
asked the Minister of Health if he will indicate the two approximate totals of the number of injections of imported Salk vaccine and vaccine produced in the United Kingdom, respectively, which he...
asked the Minister of Health if he will consider releasing to the medical Press reports of the technical reasons for the conclusions of his medical advisers, when he makes major medical decisions...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what contact has been established between this country and the newly formed tripartite organisation composed of representatives of the Federal...
asked the Prime Minister what deputations he has received, or decided to receive, to discuss the effects of the Rent Act, 1957.
asked the Prime Minister, in view of the many misunderstandings that still continue as to how far there is co-ordination between United States and British foreign and defence policy, if he will...
Mr. Speaker, I would, with permission, like to make a very short statement. Last Thursday, in accordance with the wishes of hon. Members in all parts of the House, my right hon. Friend the Prime...
Bill to amend the Agriculture Act, 1947, the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1948, the Agriculture (Scotland) Act, 1948, and the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act, 1949; to require the landlord of...
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[Mr. R. A. Butler.]
[5TH ALLOTTED DAY]
(VOTE ON ACCOUNT)
3.32 p.m.
Order for Second Reading read.
Read a Second time and committed.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Brooman-White.]
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