Llun, 9 Mawrth 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Minister without Portfolio to what extent his publicity about facilities available to firms seeking to develop in Scotland deals with the quality and quantity of the labour supply.
asked the Minister of Labour (1) how many men were registered as unemployed at the Kilsyth employment exchange at the latest possible date; and what steps he is taking to place the unemployed men...
asked the Minister of Labour what plans he now has for increasing first-year apprenticeship train- ing courses and adult training facilities in Government training centres in the North-East.
asked the Minister of Labour what percentages of school-leavers are employed in the retail trade in urban areas and rural areas, respectively.
asked the Minister of Labour, in view of the decision to raise the school-leaving age by one year, what alteration there will be in the traditional length of apprenticeships.
asked the Minister of Labour, following the talks between the staff of the National Economic Development Council and the Departments concerned, regarding the transferability of pension rights,...
asked the Minister of Labour what records he maintains of men who have had to leave the north-east of Scotland in the last 10 years to find work elsewhere and who would be willing to return...
asked the Minister of Labour, whether, in view of the shortage of labour in the civil engineering industry in certain areas of this country, he will take measures to assist men to find jobs in...
Mr. Woos: asked the Minister of Labour the total number of unemployed men, boys, women and girls in the North-East at the end of February; and how these figures compare with those of 12 months ago.
asked the Minister of Labour how many employees of milk factories in Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall have recently become unemployed, owing to shortage of milk for manufacturing purposes.
asked the Minister of Labour whether he has granted a permit to Mr. G. Naessens enabling him to work in this country on the manufacture of a serum claimed to cure leukaemia.
asked the Minister of Labour the number of Christmas school leavers who are still unemployed, and the number of Christmas school leavers who are now in employment, in the city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
asked the Minister of Labour the number of unemployed at the last available date in the employment exchange areas of Consett and Stanley, Co. Durham.
asked the Minister of Labour what is the percentage of unemployed women over the age of 18 years, and young people below the age of 18 years, respectively, who are now signing the register for...
asked the Minister of Labour whether he now keeps any record of the skills and training of men forced to leave their homes through temporary unemployment.
asked the Minister of Labour (1) how many persons were unemployed in Wales, in Glamorgan and in Barry, respectively, at
asked the Minister of Labour what conclusions he has reached over the report of the official inquiry into London Transport's wages, conditions and service; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Minister of Labour how many young persons in the Northern Region had been enrolled in training schemes under his Department at the end of January, 1964.
asked the Minister of Labour how many accidents occurred in building operations during 1963.
asked the Minister of Labour if he is aware of the effects of night and shift work amongst many workers, particularly on health and domestic happiness; and if he will state the number engaged on...
asked the Minister of Labour how many persons under 18 years of age were unemployed in Middlesbrough at the end of January; and how many of these have failed to get work since 1st August, 1962.
asked the Minister of Labour whether he will set up a working group with representatives from the employers, trade unions and further education to devise programmes suitable for branching...
asked the Minister of Labour what progress has been made by his Department in their efforts to promote more satisfactory procedures for staff representation in the banks.
asked the Minister of Labour if he is satisfied that the provisions of Section 21 of the Factories Act relating in particular to the supervision and training of young persons working at dangerous...
asked the Minister of Labour how many boys and girls in Scotland under 18 years of age have been unemployed for longer than eight weeks; what are the comparable figures for each of the other...
asked the Minister of Labour how many casualties resulting from cave-ins during trenching operations took place during the years 1960 to 1963.
asked the Minister of Labour how many people are unemployed in the City of Glasgow; what percentage that figure is of the insured population; and how many have been unemployed for six months or more.
asked the Attorney-General whether he will require the Director of Public Prosecutions, in cases where he is instituting proceedings against publishers and booksellers of books first published...
The following Question stood upon the Order Paper:
I have a statement to make to the House. The House will recall that at the end of our discussions on the Lords Amendments to the Defence (Transfer of Functions) Bill the hon. Member for Cardiff,...
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[Mr. Selwyn Lloyd.]
[11TH ALLOTTED DAY]
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £156,610,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of the pay, etc., of the Army, which will come in course of...
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £21,480,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of the Reserve Forces (to a number not exceeding 153,000, all...
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £9,670,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of lands, buildings and works, which will come in course of payment...
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £2,450,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of miscellaneous effective services, including grants in aid, which...
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sure, not exceeding £35,140,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of non-effective services, including a grant in aid, which will...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £1,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of certain additional married quarters, which will come in course of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a Supplementary sum, not exceeding £4,500,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the charge which will come in course of payment during the year...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £2,400,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of operating the Royal Ordnance Factories, which will come in...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £2,000,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expenditure incurred by the Army Department on the supply of munitions,...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £136,500,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of the pay, etc., of the Air Force, which will come in course of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £809,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of the reserve and auxiliary services and cadet forces (to a number...
Motion made and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £234,250,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of aircraft and stores, which will come in course of payment...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £350,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to defray the expense of miscellaneous effective services including certain grants in aid...
Resolved, That a Supplementary sum, not exceeding £1,900,000, 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...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a sum, not exceeding £84,222,000, be granted to Her Majesty, do defray the expense of the pay, etc., of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, which will...
Ordered, That the Proceedings on the Licensing Bill [Lords] and or the Television Bill [Lords] may be entered upon and proceeded with at this day's Sitting at any hour, though opposed.—[Mr....
10.1 p.m.
Bill committed to a Committee of the whole House.—[Mr. MacArthur.]
Bill read a Second time.
Motion wade, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. MacArthur.]
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