Llun, 15 Gorffennaf 1963
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I regret to have to inform the House of the death of the right honourable Evelyn John St. Loe Strachey, Member for Dundee, West, and I desire on behalf of the House to express our sense of the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether the German Federal Republic is keeping up with its undertaking under the Support Costs Agreed Minute of 6th June, 1962, to purchase goods from Great Britain;...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what proposals he has received from the West German Government regarding the building of German submarines exceeding the present limit imposed by Western European Union.
asked the Lord Privy Seal what action Her Majesty's Government are taking towards implementing Recommendation 365 of 1963 of the Council of Europe dealing with the preservation of ancient buildings.
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will instruct the British representative in the General Assembly of the United Nations at its next session to seek there the full implementation of the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what is the duration of British Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts in Chinese to China and South East Asia; what it will be on completion of the authorised expansion of...
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will inform the Icelandic Government that the Aberdeen owners of the trawler "Milwood", now detained in Reykjavik, have offered a bank guarantee to cover the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what criteria he applies when approving for publication books and articles, which are in part fact and in part fiction, dealing with the work of the security services,...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what instructions he has given to his representative at the United Nations on the subject of free and unimpeded passage through the Suez Canal by the vessels of all...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what further efforts have now been made to negotiate with the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics the special agreements which are necessary before the provisions of...
asked the Lord Privy Seal when the Soviet Government last referred to the Tsarist debts in discussions with Her Majesty's Government; whether Her Majesty's Government still consider that these...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what is the policy of Her Majesty's Government with regard to the establishment of a United Nations Permanent Peace Force and a world authority in Stage I of a...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether, following the deterioration in the Laos situation, it is the intention of Her Majesty's Government to propose the reconvening of the Geneva Conference.
asked the Lord Privy Seal what consultations have taken place with France and the United States of America, as signatories of the 1951 Pact, as a prelude to making a joint declaration to the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will make a further statement on the purpose of the proposed official visit to Moscow of the Lord President of the Council.
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will explain the circumstances in which the application for a passport for Robert Macdonald of 24, Dundee Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, was kept for some weeks in...
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will now publish an account of the scientific and other factors which determine the number of on-site inspections thought necessary by Her Majesty's Government as...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what recent communications he has had with the Government of the Somali Republic about the Somali Region of Kenya and about the resumption of diplomatic relations...
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he is aware of the proposal of the Argentine Government to make discriminatory payments to Argentine meat producers, which would prejudice the position of British...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what representations he has received from British trade unions asking for observers from the British Embassy in Madrid to attend political trials in Spain, as was...
asked the Lord Privy Seal which Commonwealth countries have been consulted on the recent negotiations he has had with members of the European Economic Community.
asked the Lord Privy Seal what consideration is being given to using Malta as a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation base.
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he is aware that Egypt, despite international engagements to the contrary, has used poison gas against Yemeni non-combatants; what action is being taken through the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal on how many occasions in the last 10 years the Foreign Office has asked British newspapers to find employment for ex-officials of that Department.
asked the Lord Privy Seal what proposals have been submitted by the British representatives at the current meeting of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations in connection with the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will cause to be raised in the Security Council, as a threat to world peace, the activities of espionage agents throughout the world, with a view to establishing...
asked the Lord Privy Seal, for how long Her Majesty's Government propose to maintain British jurisdiction in certain States in the Persian Gulf.
asked the Lord Privy Seal, whether he is aware that the Secretary General of the United Nations has recommended that the meetings of the United Nations Committees on Population, Statistical,...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he will draw the attention of the Security Council, under Article 34 of the Charter, to the latest action of the United States of America against Cuba under the...
asked the-Lord Privy Seal if he will now propose to other Governments concerned the organisation of an embargo on arms supplies to the Middle East as a means of reducing tension and attempting to...
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock; and that if the first two Resolutions proposed shall have been agreed to by the Committee of...
[25TH ALLOTTED DAY]
Resolved,That a sum, not exceeding £2,679,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on...
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £104,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment...
3.33 p.m.
That a sum, not exceeding £59,175,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending the 31st day...
That a sum, not exceeding £102,483,000 be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £101,782,900, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £467,443,800, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessity to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £264,059,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £1,695.150,600, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the...
That a sum, not exceeding £113,897,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £4,263,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £194,809,900, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £4,873,400, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £56,271,800, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £13,380,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st...
That a sum, not exceeding £303,092,000,be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1964, for...
That a sum, not exceeding £273,920,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1964, for...
That a sum, not exceeding £129,880,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of March 1964, for...
That sanction be given to the application of the sum of £9,537,863 2s. 0d. out of surpluses arising out of certain Votes for Navy Services for the year ended 31st March 1962, to defray...
That sanction be given to the application of the sum of £2,872,588 11s. 5d. out of surpluses arising out of certain Votes for Army Services for the year ended 31st March 1962, to defray...
That sanction be given to the application of the sum of £1,460,592 9s. 8d. out of surpluses arising out of certain Votes for Air Services for the year ended 31st March 1962, to defray...
Considered in Committee.
As amended (in the Standing Committee and on recommittal), further considered.
"(1) For the purposes of section 1 of this Act, every local authority shall establish a case committee. The Members of the case committee may be members of the local authority or persons...
If any person applying to a court or a justice of the peace under section 40 or section 67(1) of the principal Act for authority to take a child or young person to a place of safety has reason to...
(1) Where during any period (in this section referred to as "the period of default")— (a) a person was liable to make contributions in respect of a child; but(b) no order was in force...
I beg to move, in page 2, line 1, after second "time", to insert: and at least once in every twelve months". The Amendment gives effect to an undertaking given in Standing Committee and will...
I beg to move, in page 2, line 31, at the end to insert: (f) if it is proved to the satisfaction of a juvenile court beyond reasonable doubt that the child, being under the age of ten years, acts...
I beg to move, in page 5, line 7, to leave out paragraph (a).
I beg to move, in page 10, line 35, and the end to insert: and by inserting after the word 'years' the words 'nor any child or young person in respect of whom a report has been made to the local...
Amendment made: In page 12, line 28, leave out from "released" to "he" in line 29.—[Mr. H. Brooke.]
Amendment made: In page 14, line 28,leave out "child" and insert "person".—[Mr. H. Brooke.]
I beg to move, in page 14, line 43, at the end to insert: (2) Where a child or young parson who has attained the age of 12 is charged with a criminal offence and such child or young person is in...
I beg to move, in page 19, line 15. to leave out "three" and to insert "six".
I beg to move, in page 25, line 16, at the end to insert: (2) The power of a local authority under paragraph (b) of section 2(1) of the Children Act 1948 to resolve that all rights and powers of...
4.0 a.m.
Amendment made: In page 31, line 37, after "25", insert "and section 26".—[Mr. Brooke.]
I beg to move, in page 36, line 36, after "committee", to insert: or by any juvenile court panel concerned". This, again, is an Amendment which I am happy to move to meet a point raised by the...
Amendments made: In page 39, line 32, at end insert: (2) In section 67(2), after the words "five foregoing sections" there shall be inserted the words "or subsection (8) of section 84 of this Act.
Amendments made: In page 45, line 47. column 3, at end insert: In section 26, in subsection (1), the words 'or in default of payment of such a fine'.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. J. E. B. Hill.]
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