Iau, 27 Mai 1965
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PROVISIONAL ORDER (ROTHERHAM) BILL
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will now announce the date of an independence conference for British Guiana.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies to what extent his Department is utilising the services of the Trades Union Congress in the development of trade unions in Colonial Territories.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will take steps to lift the ban on the entry of publications from the People's Republic of China into British Colonial Territories.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what is the total number of staff employed by the Colonial Office at any convenient date five years ago and today.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what has been the result of the negotiations he has had about the building of new bases in the Indian Ocean for the use of British and South East...
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will make a statement about the disorders which occurred in Mauritius on 1st May; and what reply he has sent to the request of the Social...
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will make a further statement about the present situation in and the future constitutional position of the island of Mauritius.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will make a statement on the current situation concerning Gibraltar.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will make a statement on the present economic position of Antigua and the request for assistance he has received.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what progress has been made in rehousing those British subjects who earlier this year were forced to leave the Campo area in Spain.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies if he will make a statement on the further constitutional progress he expects in Aden in the near future.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he will now state the membership of the South Arabia Commission.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what progress is being made with plans for improvement of the Nadi-Suva road in Fiji.
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what communications he has received from trading organisations stating that they were reducing retail prices because...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs whether he intends to refer the recent wage agreement relating to the plumbing industry in Scotland to the Prices...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what help has been offered to his Department by trade associations in his campaign to hold down prices.
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs if he will make a further statement about information to the Press on the subject of the first references to be made...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what response he has now received from those firms to whom he addressed letters asking them to refrain from...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what is the average annual value of sales of goods covered by the Resale Prices Act; how many applications for exemptions have been registered under the...
asked the Prime Minister if, following his talks with President Johnson, he will make a statement on the present state of Anglo-American relations.
asked the Prime Minister what further consideration he has given to the problem of Great Britain's rôle east of Suez; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Prime Minister what considerations led him to arrange for the Paymaster-General to answer Questions on a subject for which he has no administrative responsibility, namely, the...
asked the Prime Minister if, in view of the differences in the situation in the Middle East since 1950, he will seek to redefine the Tripartite Declaration of 1950.
asked the Prime Minister what progress has been made in the modernisation and extension of the work of the Central Statistical Office.
May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
Considered in Committee [Progress 26th May].
3.41 p.m.
I beg to move Amendment No. 182, in page 29, line 9, to leave out from the first "person" to the end of line 10.
Amendment made: In page 29, line 41, after "or", to insert "of".—[Mr. MacDermot.]
I beg to move Amendment No. 203, in page 33, line 4, to leave out "one" and to insert "five". The Amendment seeks to raise the exemption limit on chattels from the current figure of £1,000...
I beg to move Amendment No. 386, in page 34, line 10, at end insert: (2) A gain shall not be a chargeable gain if accruing, on the disposal of an asset by way of gift to the National Trust for...
Resolution reported,That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to increase the limit of the aggregate amount of advances which may be made to the Scottish Special Housing...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Gourlay.]
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