Mercher, 29 Gorffennaf 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Lords Amendments further considered.
Standing Order 208 (Notice of consideration of Lords Amendments) suspended; Lords Amendments to be considered forthwith.—[The Chairman of Ways and Means.]
Ordered, That the Promoters of the Welsh Shipping Agency Bill [Lords] shall have leave to suspend further Proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill, if they think fit, in the next...
So much of the Lords Message [28th July] as relates to the Shell Company of Egypt Bill considered.—[The Chairman of Ways and Means.]
Ordered, That the Amendments to Standing Orders relating to Private Business hereinafter stated in Schedule (A) be made, that the Standing Order hereinafter stated in Schedule (B) be repealed,...
I beg to present a Petition which has been compiled in the County of Cumberland and signed by over 12,000 of Her Majesty's loyal subjects living in West Cumberland and especially in the town of...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many major road bridge or tunnel projects were started and completed in Scotland in the six-year periods 1945 to 1951, 1951 to 1957 and 1957 to 1963;...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland when he expects the Tay road bridge to be completed.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what steps he proposes to take to assist local authorities with their future plans for school building to meet the raising of the school-leaving age.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what undertakings have been given by the new town corporations in Scotland to provide factory space for interested firms; and what employment potential...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the annual average figure for completions of new houses in Scotland between 1951 and 1963; and what is the target for 1965 and thereafter.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland when a remand centre will be opened in Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether, in view of the fact that the raising of the school-leaving age will involve greatly increased expenditure on education by local authorities,...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how much extra financial assistance has been given to local authorities as a direct result of the publication and implementation of the plans outlined in...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether, in the light of the recent annual report of the Red Deer Commission, he is satisfied that adequate progress is being made in achieving the...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what investigation he has made into the incidence of rickets and other diet deficiency ailments and their relevance to the reduced consumption by...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will state the number of persons on the waiting list for general surgical operations at Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy, and the length of time the...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many, and what proportion of, general practitioners function in group practices: and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what reply he has sent to the resolution which he received from the Sanitary Inspectors' Association of Scotland, dated 3rd July, 1964, regarding the...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many single-apartment houses are occupied by families; and how many two apartment houses, without modern amenities, are occupied by families.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received respecting school accommodation in Clydebank; and what steps he proposes taking to provide adequate accommodation.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received respecting the provision of bus stops in the village of Cumbernauld; and what steps he proposes taking towards...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland when he approved the sketch plans for the rebuilding of Govan High School which was badly damaged by fire two years ago; and if he will inquire into...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will now make a statement on the typhoid epidemic, including the number of actual and suspected cases to the latest convenient date, the number of...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will introduce legislation to help Scottish farmers, especially those in the Border counties, whose rents have recently been increased.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is aware of the difficulties experienced by patients in many parts of the Highlands and Islands because of the heavy expenses they incur travelling...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what consideration he is giving to establishing a teacher training college at Stirling.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many acres he expects will be planted in Scotland and the Highlands, respectively, during the current forestry year.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what further steps he has taken to secure for general traffic needs the use of the South East Scotland Electricity Board's bridge over the River Esk at...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland which local authorities in the financial year 1962–63 were in receipt of Exchequer equalisation, and or general grants which represented...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland why he will not intro duce legislation to give himself power to investigate the removal of elector's names from the voters roll by electoral...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he is aware that the uptake of the three vitamin welfare foods, orange juice, cod liver oil and vitamins A and D tablets, whether free or sold at...
Mrs. Castle (by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and for the Colonies whether he will make a statement on the changes he now proposes to negotiate in the...
On a point of order. Questions 82, 74, 77, 85 and 87 on the Order Paper are all addressed to the Minister of Transport. This being the last occasion on which we can question the Minister in this...
On a point of order. I desire to ask for your Ruling, Mr. Speaker, on a point of order arising out of a reply given by the Postmaster-General to me yesterday concerning agreements which have been...
I have to report that the Committee appointed by this House waited upon the right hon. Gentleman the Member for Woodford (Sir W. Churchill), according to the Order of the House, yesterday...
With permission, I should like to make a short business statement. In discussions through the usual channels, on today's business, the Opposition have indicated that they do not now propose to...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House, at its rising on Friday, do adjourn till Monday, 19th October.—[Mr. Selwyn Lloyd.]
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Bill to enable a further marriage to be contracted by either spouse when a separation has persisted for five years, presented accordingly, and read the First time; to be read a Second time...
Considered in Committee; reported, without Amendment.
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Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Pym.]
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