Mawrth, 15 Rhagfyr 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Consideration, as amended, deferred till Tuesday next at Seven o'clock.
Considered; to be read the Third time Tomorrow.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what plans she has for providing alternative employment for European officials who will shortly be redundant in Zambia.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether she will extend the Overseas Aid Scheme to local authorities and other para-government bodies overseas; and if she will estimate the additional...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what steps she has taken to get the Income Tax deducted in Ghana from the pensions of former civil servants refunded.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development if it is Her Majesty's Government's policy to accept responsibility for the payment of overseas pensions.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development (1) what is the annual target for Government aid to developing countries as a proportion of national income; (2) whether she is proposing to allocate a...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development if she will give an estimate of the number of staff her Department expects to have serving overseas in 1965; and whether these will include specialised...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what requests she has recently received from the Government of Zambia for the provision of higher education personnel and agricultural officers on...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what will be the amount of the British contribution next year to the United Nations Special Fund and Expanded Programme for Technical Assistance; and...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what steps she is proposing to take to strengthen British representation in the developing countries concerned with aid; and whether such strengthening...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what initiative she is taking towards the establishment of a World Development Authority.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what formal relationship exists between her Department and the International Labour Organisation; and what is the extent of this relationship.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether she proposes to make any changes in the functions and resources of the Commonwealth Development Corporation.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what changes she is proposing to make in the rôle of the British Council in providing educational aid.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what steps she is taking to increase the number of technical staff supplied to former British dependencies in Africa.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what proposals she has to revive the concept of a world food board for the disposal of agricultural surpluses.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what proposals she has for encouraging private investment overseas.
asked the Minister of Overseas Development whether she will state the total assistance provided to all the less developed countries, from Great Britain, during the last three years in the form of...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what means exist, or are envisaged, for informing sixth formers in secondary modern, grammar, and comprehensive schools of the opportunities that exist...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development what measures Her Majesty's Government propose to take to increase the supply of British teachers to Nigeria and to encourage the continued service of...
asked the Minister of Overseas Development, whether she is aware that medical practitioners and others concerned with the treatment of leprosy are proscribing the use of the word "leper" in view...
asked the Prime Minister what is the policy of Her Majesty's Government with regard to support to any action that the United States of America may take in the Far East with the aim of bringing...
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement about his talks with President Johnson.
Text of Joint Communique by President Lyndon B. Johnson and the Right Honourable Harold Wilson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, following talks in Washington, D.C. on December 7 and 8, 1964.
asked the Prime Minister if he will introduce legislation to abolish the system of honours.
asked the Prime Minister whether he will introduce legislation to enable Ministers not in either House of Parliament to be in a position to answer Questions asked by hon. Members about the work...
asked the Prime Minister if Her Majesty's Government will make a contribution to the Feed the Minds Campaign; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Prime Minister what instructions have been sent to the United Kingdom representative at the United Nations in regard to the question of recognition of the Communist Chinese Government.
asked the Prime Minister whether, with a view to strengthening the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, he will invite the political heads of all member States to an early conference in London.
asked the Prime Minister if he will take steps with a view to initiating a conference of interested countries to discuss a peaceful settlement of the troubles in South-East Asia.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will now make a statement on the flooding in Wales, and on the action being taken.
Mr. Roberts: Bill to provide for the establishment in Scotland of a Teaching Council; to provide for the registration of teachers, for regulating their professional training and for cancelling...
3.38 p.m.
Bill to repeal section 330 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1947; presented accordingly, and read the First time; to be read a Second time upon Friday 22nd January and to be printed. [Bill 52.]
3.49 p.m.
6.36 p.m.
9.0 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Lawson.]
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