Iau, 10 Rhagfyr 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair
Bill to confirm a Provisional Order under the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936, relating to Glasgow Corporation Consolidation (Water, Transport and Markets), presentedby Mr. Ross...
asked the Attorney-General what are the results of the discussions being conducted between the Secretary of State for the Home Department and the Lord Chancellor relating to the operation of the...
asked the Attorney-General how many prosecutions have taken place in the last five years for breaches of Section 40 and Section 50 of the Adoption Act, 1958, requiring prospective adopters of...
asked the Attorney-General if he is aware that the City of Manchester has been without a stipen- diary magistrate since the retirement of the previous stipendiary magistrate on 6th September,...
asked the Attorney-General if he is aware of the illegal activities of certain antique dealers on 28th September, 1964 at Northwick Park, Gloucestershire, and afterwards at the Swan Inn,...
asked the Attorney-General if he will refer to the Director of Public Prosecutions, with a view to instituting proceedings against the publishers, the publication and circulation of the obscene...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what steps he plans to take to create opportunities in Scotland for the employment of skilled Scottish manpower.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what consideration is being given to extending credit facilities to British shipowners to finance the building of ships in British shipyards; and if he...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in view of the fact that, following recent pit closures, the community of Kelty in Fife is now without any form of employment, he will announce...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will give an assurance that there is no change in Government policy towards the firms which are establishing themselves at Bideford and...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what progress has been made by the United Nations Trade and Development Board which his predecessor proposed should be set up at the United Nations...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will make a statement on the progress of official negotiations with business firms interested in constructing the first British nuclear-powered...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what consultations with the United States Government took place prior to the imposition of the 15 per cent. surcharge on imports.
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will review the conditions under which industrial development certificates are granted by his Department so that firms operating in areas of high...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what steps he proposes to take to implement the recommendations of the Jenkins Report on Company Law.
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether the rebuilding of East Croydon Station will be permitted to proceed in the light of the resrtictions announced on office building in south-east...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he is aware of the need for light industry in small towns in the South-West; and what steps he is taking to encourage firms to move there.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what account he proposes to take of the future development of Dounreay scientific station for industrial development in the north-east of Scotland; and...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what special conditions imposed by the Japanese Government on importers impose disadvantages on United Kingdom exporters.
asked the President of the Board of Trade by what method trade commissioners, commercial ministers and equivalent appointments analyse and report to his department on all cases of failure on the...
asked the Prime Minister which Ministers will be responsible for water resources and river authorities both in England and in Wales.
asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of recent economic developments, it is still the intention of Her Majesty's Government to carry out the policy contained in the White Paper, "The...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will extend an official invitation to President Tshombe to visit London.
asked the Prime Minister how many reviews have been started or promised on matters for which Her Majesty's Government are responsible; on what subjects these reviews are taking place; who is the...
asked the Prime Minister when a statement will be issued on the current talks in Washington.
asked the Prime Minister if Her Majesty's Government will arrange that general directions are given by the appropriate Ministers to ensure that when the 15 per cent. import surcharge and/or the...
asked the Prime Minister why there were 20 corporals, two sergeants and a staff sergeant of the Royal Military Police at Chequers during the week ending 22nd November.
May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
3.50 p.m.
Considered in Committee [Progress 9th December].
I beg to move Amendment No. 8, in page 2, line 34, to leave out subsection (2).
I beg to move, in page 3, line 8, at the end to insert: (2) Subsection (2) of section 5 of the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957 (reprinting of Schedule 1 as from time to time amended)...
Amendment made: In page 3, line 13, at end insert "including this Act".—[Mr. Houghton.]
Amendment made: In page 7, line 28, at end insert: 5 & 6 Eliz. 2 c. 20. The House of Commons Dis-qualification Act 1957. In section 5(2), the words "the First Schedule to", the word...
I wish, Mr. Deputy-Speaker, to move three manuscript Amendments of which, I understand, notice has been given to you. When my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General remarked earlier...
Further Amendments made: In page 5, line 10 after "Treasury" insert: and the entry relating to the Secretary for Overseas Trade".
Order for Second Reading read.
9.35 p.m.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Lawson.]
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