Mawrth, 2 Mehefin 1964
The House—after the Adjournment on 15th May, 1964, for the Whitsun Recess—met at half-past Two o'clock.
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Mr. Speaker acquainted the House, that he had issued, during the Adjournment, a Warrant for a new Writ for Liverpool, Scotland, in the room of David Gilbert Logan, esquire, C.B.E., deceased.
To be read a Second time upon Tuesday next.
Read a Second time and committed.
asked the Postmaster-General what conditions he will lay down regarding the fulfilment of a British quota in the showing of feature films on experimental pay-television.
asked the Postmaster-General if he will give a direction to the British Broadcasting Corporation, under Section 14(4) of the Licence and Agreement, to refrain from transmitting on its second...
asked the Postmaster-General whether, following the example of Sweden, Denmark and Belgium, he will introduce legislation to ban pirate ship broadcasting.
asked the Postmaster-General if he will make a statement on the plans for educational television in Scotland.
asked the Postmaster-General whether he will inquire into British Broadcasting Corporation reception in the Port Talbot area.
asked the Postmaster-General whether he is aware of the difficulty experienced by distant-water fishermen in receiving, owing to wave-band difficulties, the Saturday afternoon sports programme...
asked the Postmaster-General if he will make a statement concerning the loss of a mail bag dispatched from Tamworth, Staffs., on 27th February, containing cheques deposited with a local bank; and...
asked the Postmaster-General if he will reconsider his decision not to replace the letter-box at St. Olave's, Great Yarmouth, in view of the inconvenience this will cause to holiday-makers and...
asked the Postmaster-General when the Shakespeare sets of stamps were sent to Mr. P. N. Bulivant, who, as a stamp dealer, paid£81 in response to his Department's advertisement stating that...
Shinwell: asked the Postmaster-General if he will state the result of his inquiries into the organisation of postal arrangements in the area covered by the Crown post office in Peterlee.
asked the Postmaster-General whether he is aware that the continued slowness of postal deliveries in the Lichfield, Staffordshire, area, which has been the subject of previous complaints by the...
asked the Postmaster-General if he will make a statement on the progress of the telephone conversion to subscriber trunk dialling in Scotland; and when he expects to have it completed and in full...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs when he expects to publish the master plan for Dawley New Town; and what have been the results of his discussions...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he is aware that the maximum penalties under the Litter Act are inadequate; and if he will take an early...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs from which overseas countries he expects that migrants will come to settle in the southeast of England between...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will extend his policy regarding the approval of compulsory purchase orders for residential accommodation...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what is the outcome of his review of housing subsidies; and when he intends to introduce his proposals.
Mr. J. Wells: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what sums of money his Department has paid to the Mutual Households Association Limited; on what...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs when he expects to reach a decision on the size of the old people's home to be built near The Vicarage,...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he is aware of the difficulty the local authority is experiencing consequent on his delay in reaching a...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what is the purpose of the circular issued by his Welsh Office on 13th April to local authorities in Wales headed...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a further statement on beef supplies.
asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies whether he will make a statement on the present situation in Cyprus.
asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies if he will make a statement about the proposed constitutional conference for the South Arabian Federation.
asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies if he will make a statement about his talks with the Prime Minister of Malta.
asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies if he will now make a statement about constitutional changes in Bechuanaland.
asked the Attorney-General if he will instruct the Director of Public Prosecutions to initiate proceedings for fraud against Regent Lion Invesments Ltd. for causing, in co-operation with...
asked the Prime Minister if the public speech of the Secretary of Stale for Defence on Wednesday 13th May at Rutherglen on foreign affairs and defence represents the policy of Her Majesty's...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Prime Minister if he will discuss with the interests concerned the desirability, under modern conditions, of replacing the traditional Bank Holidays with five days...
asked the Prime Minister whether the public speech of the Secretary of State for Industry and Trade at the opening of the British Week in Dusseldorf on Britain and the Common Market represents...
With permission, I will now answer Question No. 35, which was asked earlier by the right hon. and learned Gentleman the Member for Rowley Regis and Tipton (Mr. A. Henderson). Since the serious...
With permission, I should like to make a statement to the House on the outbreak in Aberdeen of typhoid fever. The number of patients at present in hospital is 249, of whom 241 are confirmed...
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement about pirate radio ships and local sound broadcasting. In order to ensure good reception both here and on the Continent,...
The following Members took and subscribed the Oath, or made the Affirmation required by law:Charles Andrew Morrison, esquire, for Devizes.Rear-Admiral Morgan Charles Morgan Giles, D.S.O., O.B.E.,...
4.20 p.m.
Bill to make provision for the labelling of farm and garden chemicals, and matters related thereto, presented accordingly, and read the First time; to be read a Second time upon Friday, 19th...
Resolution reported,
That it is expedient to authorise charges to Income tax arising from amendments of Chapter II of Part II of the Finance Act 1963 (taxation of rents, etc.) relating to payments made or deemed to...
Considered in Committee.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
5.15 p.m.
I beg to move Amendment No. 3, in page 26, columns 2 and 3, to leave out lines 30 to 38, and to insert: "£ s. d. £ s. d. 14 0 12 0 16 6 13 6 1 6 6 1 4 6 1 7 6 17 6 1 10 0...
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move Amendment No. 44, in page 6, line 21, to leave out "furnace". This Amendment has the virtue of brevity. The brevity of an Amendment is always in in-verse proportion to its...
I beg to move Amendment No. 46, in page 8, line 33, at the end to insert: Provided that this subsection shall not apply to ante-post bets on horse races or greyhound races; and for the purposes...
I beg to move Amendment No.5, in page 10, line 1, to leave out subsection (2).
I beg to move Amendment No.48, in page 12, line 10, after "vehicle", to insert: and whether or not the disabled person would have qualified for a grant at the time when the controls were fitted"....
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Pym.]
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