Iau, 25 Gorffennaf 1963
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Lords Amendments considered and agreed to.
asked the President of the Board of Trade how many new jobs have been created in the Blaydon Employment Exchange area as a direct result of the operation of the Local Employment Act; and to what...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if, owing to the lack of new industrial development in sight in the Barnard Castle area and the high level of unemployment, he will schedule as...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will build a new factory at Greenhill Industrial Estate, on the remainder of the site available, in view of the failure to induce other...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what plans he has for establishing a new industrial estate in North Lanarkshire; what sites are under construction; and what estimate he has made of the...
asked the President of the Board of Trade, why he will not accept a given rate of migration from any one area of the country as an indication of unemployment in that area, with a view to...
asked the President of the Board of Trade how many jobs have been provided in the areas covered by the Wish wand Carluke Employment Exchanges since the passing of the Local Employment Act, 1960;...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what machinery is at his disposal to attract industries to Scotland to use the strip steel produced at Colvilles, Gartcosh.
Commander Kerens: asked the President of the Board of Trade how many applications he has received to establish industries in The Hartlepools; how many have been approved; and how many have been...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what proposals he has to arrest the projected decline of 5,000 workers in the Oldham area during the next 10 years.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what is the number of applications to the Board of Trade Advisory Committee since Blyth and Seaton Delaval were scheduled as development districts; how...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware of the heavy unemployment which exists amongst the boys and girls registered at the Mexborough and Wombwell youth employment centres; and...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what steps he intends to take to inform unsuccessful applicants to the Board of Trade Advisory Committee of the reasons for refusal of their claims.
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is proposing any special measures to persuade or compel exporters of barley to this country not to ship excessive quantities in the months...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will make a statement on the number of firm commitments which have now been made by industrialists to expand in Scotland as a direct result of the...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he has considered the request of L. S. Starrett and Company for a temporary remission of import duty on certain machine tools in order to enable them...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he has yet received the advice of the Tookey Committee on patents.
asked the President of the Board of Trade to what extent it is the policy of Her Majesty's Government to encourage the import of iron ore from India into this country.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what are the reasons for the steady decrease of United Kingdom exports to Taiwan over the last three years, in view of the fact that Taiwan is becoming...
asked the President of the Board of Trade how many advance factories are now under construction in the North-East when they will be completed; what inquiries are being made by industrial firms to...
Mrs. Butler: asked the President of the Board of Trade what proposals the Consumer Council has for considering consumer difficulties in the standard and supply of school uniforms.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what considerations determine the scheduling of an area as a development district.
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware that United Kingdom exports to South Africa have increased substantially this year so far compared with the corresponding part of 1962;...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in deciding an application for industrial development certificate in the new town of Corby, he will now apply the same considerations as led him...
asked the President of the Board of Trade when he now expects to be able to reach a decision about the support that his Department will give to the erection of a national industrial exhibition...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what steps he is taking to implement the recommendation of the Feilden Committee on Engineering Design to collect and publish information on the income...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what action he proposes to take against a firm, whose name has been given to him, which has been selling knitting machines in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what assistance he will give to any firm in this country or from overseas to take advantage of the offer of the displaced Ford workers at Doncaster to...
asked the Prime Minister if he will issue an instruction that in future the provision of premises for the National Health Executive Councils should be the responsibility of the Minister of Public...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will take steps to enable the House in future to discuss the reports of the Ecclesiastical Committee on Measures presented by the Church Assembly for its...
asked the Prune Minister whether he will make a statement on the recent negotiations in Moscow on a nuclear test ban treaty.
asked the Prime Minister what steps he is taking to co-ordinate the activities of the Minister of Power and the Lord Privy Seal in the necessary preliminaries to the preparation and introduction...
asked the Prime Minister what recent representations he has received concerning Government policy for the jute industry; and what reply he has made.
asked the Prime Minister if he will set up an inter-Departmental inquiry into means of improving co-ordination on matters of Government economic policy between the Scottish Office, the Board of...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will consult President Kennedy with a view to co-ordinating Anglo-American policy on the export of arms to South Africa.
asked the Prime Minister if he will arrange for the chief scientist or chief engineer in civil Departments to be put on the same level as the chief scientist in the Ministry of Defence in the...
asked the Prime Minister if he is prepared to take the initiative in Europe to establish a non-aggression pact between the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and Warsaw Pact Powers.
asked the Prime Minister when the Government recommendations on the requirements of the North-East will be made available to the House.
Mr. H. Wilson: May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
I have a matter concerning the Library about which to speak to the House. The Library Committee has lately reported, and I am most grateful to it, after reviewing certain suggestions which have...
3.47 p.m.
Order for consideration of Lords Amendments read.
Lords Amendment: In page 2, line 1, leave out from beginning to "the" in line 15 and insert: 5 "(2) If in the case of any London borough, on representations in that behalf made to the Privy...
Lords Amendment: In page 3, line 11, at end insert: (2A) Notwithstanding anything in subsection (1) or (2) of this section, the Greater London Council may with the consent of the Minister change...
Lords Amendment: In page 7, line 18, at end insert: or(d) under subsection (3A) of this section".
Lords Amendment: In page 9, line 48, leave out from first "as" to end of line and insert so far as practicable having due regard to— (i) the desirability of securing and maintaining...
Lords Amendment: In page 11, line 45, at end insert: and with any other council, being a London borough council or the Common Council, within whose area any road affected by the proposed order...
Lords Amendment: In page 20, line 13, leave out "and section 136(6)" and insert: (3A) The consent of the Greater London Council for the purposes of section 138(2) of the said Act of 1959 shall...
Lords Amendment: In page 22, line 10, at end insert: (3A) Where a new highway to be constructed by virtue of the said section 26(2) by a London borough council or the Common Council will...
Lords Amendment: In page 28, line 13, leave out "subsection (7)" and insert "subsections (7) and (10A)".
Lords Amendment: In line 32, leave out from "maintain" to end of line 15 on page 30 and insert: in such form and manner as they think appropriate records showing the need for the time being of...
Lords Amendment: In page 30, line 35, leave out from beginning to "the" in line 37.
Lords Amendment: In page 32, line 42, at end insert: together with a copy of the application and such other information relating thereto and to the decision as the Greater London Council may...
Lords Amendment: In page 37, line 41, at end insert: (3A) A London borough council or the Common Council— (a) when preparing their local development plan under section 25(4) or any proposal...
Lords Amendment: In page 42, line 5, at end insert: or(e) in relation to land in any of the areas aforesaid, without any such consent as aforesaid, if the land is used for the purposes of an...
Lords Amendment: In page 42, line 35, leave out "subsection (6)" and insert "subsections (6) and (7)".
Lords Amendment: In page 48, line 1, leave out "in" and insert: if that area is within, or is contiguous with any part of,".
Lords Amendment: In page 48, line 41, after "experience" insert "conditions of service".
Lords Amendment: In page 51, line 32, leave out "the said section 3(6)" and insert: section 30(6) and (7) of this Act".
Lords Amendment: In page 53, line 20, leave out "(2)".
Lords Amendment: In page 57, line 10 at end insert: an area defined by an order made by the Minister as being".
Lords Amendment: in page 60, line 17, leave out from first "and" to second "and" in line 21 and insert: Part II of the Act of 1939 and any regulations there under and any other relevant...
Lords Amendment: In page 62, line 24, at end insert: and(b) section 51 of the Burial Act 1852 shall apply to cemeteries in which burials are discontinued by virtue of this subsection as it...
Lords Amendment: In page 67, line 16, at end insert: (4) The Greater London Council may make contributions to any voluntary organisation— (a) whose object or primary object is to promote...
Lords Amendment: In page 69, line 21, at beginning insert "Subject to subsection (3) of this section".
Lords Amendment: In page 69, line 35, at beginning insert: (1) The council of a London borough shall as respects the borough, and the Common Council shall as respects the City, be the local...
Lords Amendment: In page 73, line 25, leave out from beginning to "shall" in line 28 and insert: "(1) Part IV of the Agriculture Act 1947 (which relates to smallholdings) shall apply to the...
Lords Amendment: In page 74, line 44, leave out "under" and insert "by virtue of".
Lords Amendment: In page 75, line 24, leave out "Greater London as a whole" and insert: an area of Greater London substantially larger than the London boroughs in or near which the park or open...
Lords Amendment: In line 26, at end insert new Clause A: A.—(1) Where, in the case of any Green Belt land within the meaning of the Green Belt (London and Home Counties) Act 1938,...
Lords Amendment: In page 77, line 13, at end insert: (3) The London borough council to whom any functions of any county council other than the Middlesex county council are transferred by virtue...
Lords Amendment: After Amendment last inserted, insert new Clause "B": B.—(1) As respects participation in town development within the meaning of the Town Development Act 1952, and as...
Lords Amendment: In page 77, line 27, at end insert: (1A) Schedule (Functions with respect to land drainage, flood prevention, etc.) to this Act shall have effect with respect to the discharge in...
Lords Amendment: In page 78, line 19, at end insert: and any expenditure by way of contributions by that Council— (a) by virtue of section 45(4) or 47(4) of this Act; or(b) by virtue of...
Lords Amendment: In page 80, line 41, leave out from "rate" to end of line 42.
Lords Amendment: In page 85, line 20, at end insert new Clause "C": C.—(1) Any of the following councils, that is to say, the Greater London Council, the London borough councils and the...
Lords Amendment: In page 85, line 40, leave out Clause 74 and insert new Clause "D": D.—(1) In the Local Government Superannuation Act 1937— (a) in section 1 (which relates to the...
Lords Amendment: In page 87, line 16, at beginning insert: Subject to any order under section 81 of this Act".
Lords Amendment: In page 92, line 24, leave out "and" and insert "or".
Lords Amendment: In page 96, line 18, after "district" insert "or any part thereof".
Lords Amendment: In page 100, line 39, at end insert new Clause "E": E.—(1) The House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of...
Lords Amendment: In page 101, line 2, at end insert: Provided that the repeal of any enactment specified in the said Part I shall not affect the operation of that enactment in relation to an...
Lords Amendment: In page 104, line 9, after "Coombe" insert "and".
Lords Amendment: In page 108, line 43, after "order" insert: " (being, except in the case of a borough or other area falling within paragraph 7(1)(b) of this Schedule, an order by virtue of...
Lords Amendment: In page 122, line 1, leave out from "the" to end of line 2, and insert: date of the passing of this Act for any electoral area situated wholly or partly in Greater London, unless...
Lords Amendment: In page 142, line 22, after "10(1)" insert: for the words '(including the County of London)'there shall be substituted the words 'with the Greater London Council' and".
Lords Amendment: In page 154, line 9, at end insert: "A.305 Junction with A.307 (Richmond) Junction with A.310 (Twickenham)."
Lords Amendment: In page 159, line 30, at end insert: In the proviso to section 145(1): (a) for the words 'the administrative county of London' there shall be substituted the words 'Greater...
Lords Amendment: In page 162, line 19, leave out from "exercisable" to end of line 20 and insert— (a) by the Greater London Council as respects a sewer or sewage disposal works which is...
Lords Amendment: In page 180, line 1, at end insert: 2A. Sections 160 and 171 shall not apply to Greater London".
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Ian Fraser.]
TREATY BANNING NUCLEAR WEAPON TESTS IN THE ATMOSPHERE, IN OUTER SPACE AND UNDER WATER.
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1. Any party may propose amendments to this treaty. The text of any proposed amendment shall be submitted to the Depository Governments which shall circulate it to all parties to this treaty....
1. This treaty shall be open to all States for signature. Any state which does not sign this treaty before its entry into force in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article may accede to it at...
This treaty shall be of unlimited duration. Each party shall, in exercising its national sovereignty, have the right to withdraw from the treaty if it decides that extraordinary events, related...
This treaty, of which the English and Russian texts are equally authentic, shall be deposited in the archives of the Depository Governments. Duly certified copies of this treaty shall be...
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