Iau, 30 Gorffennaf 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I beg leave to present a humble Petition from the Basutoland Expatriate Civil Service Association praying that this honourable House will take steps to obtain from Her Majesty's Government an...
Return ordered, of the number of Private Bills, Hybrid Bills and Bills for confirming Provisional Orders introduced into the House of Commons and brought from the House of Lords, and of Acts...
Address for Return, of Experiments performed under the Act 39 and 40 Vict. c. 77, during 1963."—[Mr. Woodhouse.]
Returned ordered, of Motions for Adjournment under Standing Order No. 9 (Adjournment on definite matter of urgent public importance), showing the date of such Motion, the name of the Member...
Returned ordered,
Return ordered, of the number of Public Bills, distinguishing Government from other Bills, introduced into this House, or brought from the House of Lords, during Session 1963–64, showing:...
Return ordered, of the number of Public Petitions presented and printed in Session 1963–64 with the total number of signatures in that Session."—[The Deputy-Chairman of Ways and Means.]
Return ordered, Return "of the Select Committees appointed in Session 1963–64, with the Sub-Committees appointed by them; the names of the Members appointed to serve on each, and of the...
Return ordered, of (1) the days on which the House sat in Session 1963–64, stating for each day the day of the month and day of the week, the hour of the meeting, and the hour of the...
Return ordered, for Session 1963–64, of (1) the total number and the names of all Members (including and distinguishing Chairmen) who have been appointed to serve on one or more of the...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what arrangements exist for liaison between his Department and the Commonwealth Development Corporation; and what financial assistance he provides...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation whether the extra posts added to the establishments of the National Agricultural Advisory Service and the Scottish Agricultural Inspectorate to...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what proposals he has for expanding Her Majesty's Government's contribution to the work of the Commonwealth Educational Co-operation Scheme.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation how many young volunteers from this country are working in Sabah and Sarawak; and how many will be going there under the programme for 1964–65...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation whether he has yet received a report from the Medical Advisory Committee on recruitment of doctors for service overseas.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation whether he is sponsoring economic studies of the development needs of overseas countries; and whether he is able to recruit sufficient economists...
asked the Secretary of State for Technical Co-operation, in view of the fact that Ibadan University and other universities in the Federation of Nigeria are having difficulty in recruiting and...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what information he has as to how Great Britain's efforts in the field of technical assistance compare with other leading donor countries.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation how much assistance, in terms of money and number of teaching staff, has been provided to the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what scale of technical assistance he expects to make available to India in the current year; and how this compares with the previous two years.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation whether persons in Government service such as teachers and administrators who choose to serve part of their careers overseas suffer any loss of...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what action is to be taken by his Department to further the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' declaration that development projects should be launched...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation if he will arrange for persons recruited by his Department for service overseas to attend a brief course prior to departure to assist in preparing...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what steps his Department will be taking in preparation for next year's projected Commonwealth Medical Conference.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what steps are being taken to make available sufficient accommodation in this country for the increasing number of trainees coming here from the...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation, how many meetings have been held by the Council for Volunteers Overseas; when the Council will start offering advice to the voluntary societies and...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation if he will make a statement on the assistance provided by his Department for developing countries in the field of research.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation if he will reconsider the non-designation of Messrs. Lawrence, Kenny and Kiggel, administrative officers of the Ministry of Labour and Mines in...
Mr. Harvey: asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation how many young volunteers from this country are working in Malaya; and how many will be going there under the programme for...
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what would be the additional cost of sending by air all newspapers, magazines and periodicals to British Council reading rooms overseas.
asked the Secretary for Technical Co-operation what provisions have been made this year for increased activities by the Overseas Information Services.
asked the Prime Minister what arrangements have been made for the television and sound political broadcasts during the three weeks prior to the next General Election; and what steps will be taken...
asked the Prime Minister if he will make arrangements for a closed-circuit television to take the place of the annunciators within the rooms of the House and for a television set in a large room...
asked the Prime Minister if, in view of the problems disclosed by the Report of the Town and Country Planning Association on Housing in Britain, a copy of which has already been sent to the...
asked the Prime Minister whether he has now received a reply from Mr. Ian Smith following his invitation to Mr. Smith to come to London for discussions on the constitutional problems affecting...
asked the Prime Minister how many requests for the supply of military arms and equipment by Commonwealth countries have been refused in the last three years; what was the nature of such requests;...
asked the Prime Minister if he will define the class of Parliamentary Question which he proposes as a matter of general practice to answer himself.
The following Question stood upon the Order Paper:
The following Question stood upon the Order Paper:
May I ask your guidance, Mr. Speaker, on a matter of a Statutory Instrument concerning Stoke-on-Trent? It was laid before the House on 23rd July. It comes into operation on 1st August. It has an...
(by Private Notice) asked the Home Secretary what action he proposes to take with regard to the petition of Alfred George Hinds asking for a review of his case under Section 19 of the Criminal...
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Pym.]
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