Llun, 7 Rhagfyr 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Minister of Labour what has been the loss of skilled manpower from Scotland in the years 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1963, respectively.
asked the Minister of Labour whether he will seek the early provision of additional forms of protective employment for persons disabled by chronic disease but capable of and needing whole-time or...
asked the Minister of Labour if he is aware that men who fall out of employment over the age of 50 years often have serious difficulty in obtaining comparably paid posts; and if he will establish...
asked the Minister of Labour whether he will draw to the attention of the Lichfield and Tamworth Local Employment Committee the need to investigate the shortage of work paid at rates competitive...
asked the Minister of Labour if, in view of the importance of regional planning and the need for full information on which to base it, he will take steps to publish average weekly earnings of...
asked the Minister of Labour what increase there has been in average earnings in the South-West in the last year, to the nearest convenient date; and how it compares with increases in other areas.
Mr. Gresham Cooke: asked the Minister of Labour if, in view of the amalgamations and mergers taking place among industrial companies, he will introduce legislation to encourage the 180 unions...
asked the Minister of Labour when he intends to introduce legislation providing for a redundancy pay scheme.
asked the Minister of Labour if he will initiate new studies into the effects and consequences of automation.
asked the Minister of Labour if he will state the minimum weekly wage for a labourer at Her Majesty's Naval Base, Portland, and the minimum weekly wage for a London worker employed in a civilian...
asked the Minister of Labour what form the inquiry into trades unions and their place in law and national affairs will take.
asked the Minister of Labour if he is aware of the dissatisfaction among Immingham dockers at the working of the Dock Labour Scheme for Grimsby and Immingham which gives priority of jobs at...
asked the Minister of Labour if he will state the relationship between the inter-departmental committee on industrial training and retraining which he has appointed, and the Central Training...
asked the Minister of Labour which associations of employers and workers accepted his invitation to send representatives to the second African Regional Conference of the International Labour...
Mr. Edward M. Taylor: asked the Minister of Labour how many accidents occurred to employees in the catering industry in the years 1953, 1958 and 1963, respectively; and how the incidence of...
asked the Minister of Labour how many registered disabled workers are unemployed in Thorne and Goole; and what special action is being taken to find suitable employment for them.
asked the Minister of Labour what new action he is taking in regard to the delay in the docks of exports, examples of which, such as footwear needed for the Christmas trade in Denmark, Sweden,...
asked the Minister of Labour if he is aware that a trade dispute between the Heating and Domestic Engineers' Union and the Plumbing Trades' Union is causing delay in the installation and renewal...
asked the Minister of Labour how many skilled and unskilled workers whose last employment was in the construction industry are at present unemployed in Scotland.
asked the Minister of Labour whether, in view of the number of wage thefts, he will seek co-operation from the trades unions to extend the payment of wages by cheque.
asked the Minister of Labour if, in view of the importance of regional planning and the need for full information on which to base it, he will take steps to publish average weekly earnings of...
asked the Minister of Labour if he will make a statement on the labour problems caused by the proposed closure of the General Electric Company's factory at Four Ashes, near Wolverhampton; what...
asked the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs if, in view of the fact that British diplomatic representatives abroad are not doing enough to promote British exports, he will take steps to...
Mr. Edward M. Taylor: asked the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs what is the extent to which British-owned rubber estates and other properties in Indonesia have been affected by compulsory...
asked the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy towards the use of Article 19 of the United Nations Charter, which deprives...
asked the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government have submitted their views to the Expert Committee which was established by the Security Council Resolution of...
asked the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the prospects for improved Anglo-Arab relations, he will make an early official visit to the Arab world.
Ordered,That, notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (1) of Standing Order No. 100, the Proceedings on the Motion relating to Ecclesiastical Areas (Reorganisation) may be entered upon at any...
3.30 p.m.
As amended, considered,
7.0 p.m.
I beg to move Amendment No. 10, in page 7, line 33, at the end to insert: and(d) that the applicant is a person ordinarily resident, or, in the case of a body corporate, incorporated, in the...
Amendment made: In page 10, line 4, leave out "and (b)" and insert "(b) and (d)".—[Mr. MacDermot.]
I beg to move Amendment No. 12, in page 14, line 30, at the end to insert: 33.01 … … Essential oils (turpeneless or not); concretes and absolutes; resinoids. This is one of those...
I beg to move Amendment No. 14, in page 19, line 16, to leave out "the foregoing paragraph" and to insert: paragraph 1 or paragraph 2 of this Schedule". This is a drafting Amendment consequential...
1.33 a.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.mdash;[Mr. Fitch.]
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