Mawrth, 21 Ionawr 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I desire to acquaint the House that Her Majesty The Queen has received from the President of the United States of America the following letter:
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he will make a statement regarding the progress of the working party which he set up to examine local...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs when he expects to receive confirmation that the London County Council wishes to purchase the 500 acres of...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will introduce legislation to enable members of local authorities to vote upon issues relating to the terms...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs how many local authorities organise training schemes involving clay release for their industrial employees under 18.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what advice he has given to local authorities about the extension of smoke control areas, in view of the possible...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs (1) whether, when a consumer has installed a water meter, he will take steps to ensure that, if the cost of the...
Mrs. Slater: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what was the amount of interest rate paid by local authorities for 1950–51. 1961–62 and...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what steps he proposes to take to finance the increased expenditure falling on local authorities in regional...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs why he gave a decision on the Lavender Hill allotments, Enfield, against the advice of his own inspector, the...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what has been the fall in the Government-paid proportion of local authority housing costs since 1951.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if, in view of the housing shortage, he will introduce legislation permitting local authorities to levy rates on...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will take steps to set up a national exchange service for local authority housing in order to facilitate...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he will send an observer to attend the proceedings on all county court cases in the London area involving...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what are the conditions with reference to time in the making of an application for the standard grant.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he will set minimum standards for heat insulation in new houses.
asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science if he will now make a detailed statement on future capital and recurrent grants to universities.
asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science what plans he has to increase the number of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research post-graduate studentships in...
asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science if he will give the number of post-graduates who obtained Department of Scientific and Industrial Research scholarships for the...
asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science if he will initiate research into the compulsive urges to smoke, to find out what people get out of smoking, and to examine ways...
The Earl of Dalkeith: asked the Lord President of the Council and Minister for Science whether new grant terms have now been agreed between the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will authorise an increase in the salaries of the senior staff of the Public Trustee Office.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer why some valuation officers make an addition of 10 per cent. when valuing bungalows, compared with houses with similar accommodation and to what extent this...
asked the Prime Minister how many technical advisers, expert in the problems of chemical and bacteriological warfare, will be travelling with him to the United States in February, 1964.
asked the Prime Minister in view of the danger that national daily newspapers will soon be reduced to three in number, if he will establish an official inquiry into the cost of newspaper...
asked the Prime Minister when he now expects to receive the report of the Committee considering the future of the Nuclear Power Programme.
asked the Prime Minister if he will publish a White Paper on the circumstances in which arrangements with the United States administration for the supply of Skybolt missiles broke down.
asked the Prime Minister if he now proposes to seek to convene a conference of Prime Ministers of Commonwealth Governments in 1964.
asked the Prime Minister what discussions he had with Dr. Erhard about what concessions the German Federal Republic is prepared to make in order to conclude an early peace treaty ensuring a...
asked the Prime Minister whether he is aware that a letter from the hon. Member for Cardiff, South-East, enquiring about the prospects of a double taxation agreement with Ghana in relation to...
Bill to enable effect to be given to a resolution of the board of governors of the International Development Association, presented by Mr. J. Boyd-Carpenter; supported by Mr. R. A. Butler, Mr....
3.31 p.m.
Bill to abolish certain titles in Great Britain, presented accordingly and read the First time; to be read a Second time upon Friday, 14th February, and to be printed. [Bill 65.]
Order for Second Reading read.
[Queen's Recommendation signified]
As amended (in the Standing Committee) considered.
5.58 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 10, line 1, to leave out "eight" and insert "twelve". The purpose of this Amendment is to increase the number of independent members on the Central Training Council from...
I beg to move, in page 14, line 16, at the end to insert: and may include such other persons as may appear to the Minister to have relevant qualifications We are here returning to a point that we...
Motion made, and Question proposed. That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Peel.]
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