Mawrth, 23 Mehefin 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Read the Third time and passed.
Read the Third time and passed, with Amendments.
[Queen's Consent, on behalf of the Crown, signified.]
Read the Third time and passed, with Amendments.
As amended, to be considered upon Thursday.
Read a Second time and committed.
Read a Second time and committed.
Second Reading deferred till Thursday.
asked the Attorney-General if he has now received the report of police investigations into bribery in professional football; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Attorney-General if he will refer the complaint sent to him on behalf of Mrs. May Wright, a constituent of the hon. Member for St. Helens, about the illegal use made of minors by...
asked the Attorney-General (1) if he will include compulsory visits to open and closed prisons, Borstal institutions, approved schools and detention centres in the training scheme to be...
asked the Attorney-General if he is aware of the hardship and injustice which is being caused because men and women suffering personal injuries who do not make claims or issue court proceedings...
asked the Attorney-General if he will instruct the Director of Public Prosecutions to take proceedings for perjury against Mr. Andrews and Mr. Bloom, who have made sworn statements that Mr....
asked the Attorney-General whether he is aware that firms holding themselves out as accident consultants are behaving as ambulance chasers, are seeking out victims of motor and other accidents...
Mr. B. Harrison: asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will advise the setting up of a. Royal Commission to investigate the ownership, control and development of the foreshore and...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what criteria he will employ in deciding the priority to be given in the public investment programme to the introduction of a decimal currency system.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in view of the fact that the cost of living is now at a record high level, what new policies Her Majesty's Government are now pursuing designed to reverse...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware that eyeshades and patches are exempt from Purchase Tax as are also certain non-proprietary eye lotions; and if he will arrange to extend...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he made, when formulating his Budget proposals for 1963–64 and 1964–65, of the balance of payments surplus on an annual and a...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects the next Commonwealth Economic Conference to be held and, in view of the conflicts which have been revealed between the developing and...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will introduce a security, in the form of a national equity, which would contractually commit the Government to pay an annual dividend which would be...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is satisfied that his powers are adequate to control foreign investment in British industry when the public interest requires that it should be so...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will set up a committee to investigate to what extent the size and distribution of the staff of geological experts at the disposal of Government...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to revive the machinery of post-war credits to collect sums from young people under 20 to be held for them until they are either 25 or...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total amount of financial assistance provided in the form of subsidies, grants, and loans to private industry and agriculture since 31st March,...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the total number of persons who have any unearned income; and if he will express this figure as a percentage of all taxpayers.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will cease to collect duty on cigarettes and tobacco consumed on lightships.
asked the Postmaster-General how many applications for domestic telephones remained unsatisfied at the latest convenient date in England and in Wales, respectively; and how those figures...
asked the Postmaster-General what has been the result of the discussions between Ministers on educational television experiments of the kind devised by the Independent Television Authority and...
Mrs. Slater: asked the Postmaster-General if, in view of the high cost of a television aerial to obtain the new services and the extent of aerial required, he will introduce legislation to...
asked the Postmaster-General why a charge of 5s. 9d. is being made for the first day covers service by the Philatelic Bureau for the International Geographic Congress special issue of postage...
asked the Postmaster-General how many complaints both of injury caused by dogs and of difficulty in delivering mail he has had from postmen during the last five years.
asked the Postmaster-General if it is his intention to modify the numbering of postal districts when the London Borough of Waltham Forest is fully established; and what action he intends to take...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will advise the establishment of a Royal Commission to investigate the procedure and practice of awarding official honours, and to make recommendations.
asked the Prime Minister what agreement he has reached with President Johnson on a joint Anglo-American policy to preserve peace by maintaining nuclear superiority over the Union of Soviet...
asked the Prime Minister how many official historians he has appointed.
asked the Prime Minister if he will invite the Turkish and Greek Prime Ministers to London for discussions on the Cyprus situation, following their visit to Washington.
asked the Prime Minister if he will ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, the Minister of Labour and the Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development to report to him on the...
asked the Prime Minister when he received a communication from the Governors of the Carberry Tower Youth Leadership and Training Centre of the Church of Scotland on the subject of Government...
3.30 p.m.
Bill to protect from future nationalisation those private industries which are in receipt of State subsidies or loans under the Cotton Industry Act, 1959, the Shipbuilding Credit Act, 1964, or...
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Order made by the Secretary of State for the Home Department, extending section 1 of the Sunday Entertainments Act 1932 to the Rural District of...
9.2 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Pym.]
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