Mawrth, 14 Ionawr 1964
The House—after the Adjournment on 20th December, 1963, for the Christmas Recess—met at half-past Two o'clock.
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what plans he has for assisting overseas Governments to hold teacher training courses in the summer of 1964.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation how his Department is supporting research in Great Britain on the problems facing developing countries.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what aid his Department is giving to the new University of Basutoland, the Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland.
Mr. Gilmour: asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation if, following his recent visit to South-East Asia, he will make a statement on the scale and nature of his Department's programme of...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation whether he has considered the recommendations of his Advisory Committee on Co-operatives on help for developing countries; and if he will make a...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what was the amount expended in respect of former civil servants' pensions and compensation, for loss of office during the year ended April, 1963;...
asked the Secretary of Technical Co-operation who is entitled to the services of the Overseas Resettlement Bureau.
asked the Secretary of Technical Co-operation if he will make a statement on the future of the official scheme undertaken in cooperation with the United States of America to provide teachers for...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what is his estimate of the number of technical experts placed in developing countries by his Department since its foundation; how many were...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation why the estimate of expenditure of £200,000 in 1962–63 on the low-priced books scheme and a statement of estimated expenditure and...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what proposals he has for the development of the Overseas Information Services in 1964–65.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will now make a statement on the future of the site of the former Royal Ordnance Factory, Swynnerton.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs in how many cases in the last year planning powers have been used to prevent disused railway lines from becoming...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he will now make a further statement on the policy of Her Majesty's Government towards the regional...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs to what extent the fact that the total of qualified town planning staffs in all the planning authorities in the...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs how many local authorities have training schemes providing day release for their clerical officers under 18.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will make a statement on the future use of surplus land in Woolwich Arsenal.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs why he has refused to include Battersea in the name of the proposed new London borough made up of Battersea and...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what steps he is caking to facilitate the acquisition of land by housing societies and self-build housing...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will refer to the, Milner Holland Committee the activities of numerous limited companies, of which details...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs, what request he has received to provide qualified assistance to secretaries of rent tribunals who have recently...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what is the number of houses the Easington Rural District Council are permitted to build in Haswell, South...
asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science what emergency action the Government propose to take to train the extra number of university teachers required for the critical...
asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science whether he will now take the appropriate action to ensure implementation of the recommendation of the Robbins Committee that at...
asked the Secretary to the Treasury if he will now recognise the claim of Mrs. Schofield against the estate of her late mother, Mrs. A. B. Wood, for remuneration as her mother's housekeeper,...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he win review vehicle Excise licence fees to ensure that heavy lorries pay an adequate amount compared to cars, in view of the evidence of the extra...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the administrative costs for 1962 of the Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer in dealing with estates falling to the Crown as ultimus haeres...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will bring the National Incomes Commission under the National Economic Development Council in order to ensure that recommendations about increases...
asked the Prime Minister if he will give instructions to ensure that replies to Parliamentary Questions are not released to the Press for publication until after they have been announced in this...
asked the Prime Minister if he has answered the letter sent from Brazil to him, as head of Her Majesty's Government, by the Portuguese Committee of Democrats on the subject of General Delgado.
asked the Prime Minister if he will propose to the Prime Ministers of the Commonwealth the establishment of a standing conference on migration within the Commonwealth to evolve a long-term plan...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will propose to President Johnson during his forthcoming visit to Washington that the official statement recently made by Mr. Khrushchev of possible areas of...
asked the Prime Minister what further exchanges he has had about the French Government's proposal for the allotment to cancer research of funds equivalent to a proportion of national defence...
asked the Prime Minister if he has studied the proposals by the President of Cyprus for amending the Cyprus Constitution, a copy of which has been forwarded to Her Majesty's Government; and if he...
The following is the text of a letter to the President of the Security Council from Mr. R. Jackling, Acting United Kingdom Permanent Representative to the United Nations, 8th January, 1964:—
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and for the Colonies if he will make a statement about the action taken to protect British nationals in Zanzibar.
I wish to confirm to the House that the business until next Thursday has been rearranged, following an Opposition request that defence should be debated this week. The rearranged business will...
3.44 p.m.
Bill to make it an offence to discriminate to the deteriment of any person on the grounds of colour, race or religion, and to incite publicly contempt or hatred of any person or persons because...
3.58 p.m.
Resolution reported, That, for the purposes of any Act of this Session to increase the limits imposed by section 10(2) of the Post Office Act, 1961, it is expedient to authorise such increases in...
Considered in Committee; reported, without Amendment; read the Third time and pissed.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. I. Fraser.]
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