Iau, 24 Chwefror 1966
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
BRIGHTON CORPORATION BILL (By Order)
McBride: asked the Secretary of State for Wales what were the results of the first annual survey of derelict land in Wales carried out by local authorities in response to Circular 55/64 issued...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what plans he has for a new town in Mid Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether, in the preparation of the Plan for Wales, he will ask the Welsh Planning Board to consider the Aberdare-Hirwaun area as one for possible industrial...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if the Welsh Economic Council will institute a study of the question of the integration of transport facilities in Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what progress has been made in the discussions on the future of local government in Wales and Monmouthshire.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will give an account of the effect of recent Government decisions on the state of the road programme in Wales and Mon mouthshire.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many rent officers have been appointed in Wales under the Rent Act 1965; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what progress has been made on the repair to the slip on the trunk road at Resolven.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what progress is being made with the amalgamation of water undertakings in Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he has received the Council for Wales' Report on the Arts in Wales; and when he will publish it.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many dwellings are likely to be built this year in Wales; and what the housing programme is likely to be in the next five years.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales when constructional works on the Llandudno Junction flyover will commence; and when the scheme will be completed.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what efforts he is making to meet the demand for specialised teaching aids for immigrant schoolchildren.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what allowance he makes for regional differences in building costs when allocating capital sums for the School-building programme.
Mr. J. E. B. Hill: asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science which local education authorities so far have requested an extension of time in which to submit their proposals for the...
Mr. J. E. B. Hill: asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what consideration he is giving to the desirability of having a single school-leaving date each year.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the public expenditure on new schools in Yorkshire and Humberside for 1964–65; and what percentage this represents of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will now take action to implement the proposals in the Goodman Re port on London orchestras.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the cost of the rate payments met by the Exchequer, through the University Grants Committee, in respect of each of the universities...
Mr. Frank: Taylor asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he is aware that the heads of Manchester's comprehensive schools will be appointed from people who believe in the...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he is aware that no instruction in contraceptive methods is given to students at medical schools and that students are, in the main, left...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many children classified as immigrant are in the total school population.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what percentage of pupils remained at school beyond the statutory leaving age in maintained schools in the Yorkshire East and West Ridings...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he is aware that his restrictions are preventing the establishment of a nursery class at Hotham School, Putney, and that the absence of...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what was the estimated national percentage increase in the costs of education between 1960 and 1966; to what extent Government grants have...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will review the basis on which his Department grants aid to residential adult education colleges, with a view to bringing the...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proposals he has for improving the school meals service.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received from the North-West Regional Economic Planning Council concerning financial assistance and national...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a statement on future financial support for the arts.
asked the Prime Minister what aid will be given to India to assist famine relief; and what contribution will be made by British agriculture.
asked the Prime Minister whether the public statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in London on 5th January, 1966, on holidays abroad and the balance of payments represents Government policy.
asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of Mr. Kosygin's message to the Geneva Disarmament Conference concerning guarantees to non-nuclear countries, he will initiate discussions at Geneva with...
asked the Prime Minister if he will give an assurance that no aircraft carrying nuclear bombs, armed or unarmed, are allowed to overfly any part of Great Britain at any time, in view of recent...
asked the Prime Minister whether the statements made by the First Secretary of State on 8th February in the Rediffusion programme Crunch, about economic affairs, represent the policy of Her...
asked the Prime Minister what steps he is taking to ensure better co-ordination between the Ministry of Defence and the Home Office in the production of pamphlets and leaflets concerning...
asked the Prime Minister whether there is to be a further review shortly of railwaymen's pay, as a result of his discussions with the unions on 11th February.
asked the Prime Minister whether he will publish in HANSARD a detailed list of all persons appointed by Her Majesty's Government to Boards, Government Committees, Inquiries, etc., since October...
asked the Prime Minister how many senior naval officers have tendered their resignations in the last 10 days.
May I ask the Leader of the House to state the proposed business of the House for next week?
Bill to establish a National Board for Prices and Incomes, and authorise the bringing into force of provisions requiring notice of price increases, pay increases and other matters, and for...
Matter of the future of the Welsh College of Advanced Technology and the University of Wales, being a matter relating exclusively to Wales and Monmouthshire, referred to the Welsh Grand Committee...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
(1) This section applies to any hereditament such as is mentioned in section 1(1) or section 2(1) of this Act in the case of which— (a) the persons who reside or are usually resident...
(1) The rating authority may, if they think fit, by resolution direct that an allowance by way of discount of such amount not exceeding two-and-a-half per cent. as may be specified in the...
There shall be left out of account for the purposes of subsections (1) and (2) of section 5 of this Act all pensions, gratuities and allowances awarded under any Warrant or Order in Council for...
For the purposes of subsections (1) and (2) of section 5 of this Act, there shall be left out of account the first thirty shillings a week of the income of a single person aged 65 or over, and...
I beg to move Amendment No. 1, in page 2, line 41, at the end to insert: Provided that, where the notice under the said subsection (1) is given after the service of a demand note for rates for...
I beg to move Amendment No. 3, in page 4, line 39, to leave out "local". With characteristic generosity—
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As Amended (in the Standing Committee), again considered.
I beg to move Amendment No. 19, in page 8, line 10, to leave out "subsection (2)" and to insert "subsections (2) and (6A)".
I beg to move Amendment No. 25, in page 10, line 44, to leave out "subsections (4) and (5)" and to insert: "the provisions". I suggest that it will be for the convenience of the Committee if...
I beg to move Amendment No. 31, in page 13, line 2, to leave out from "Act" to the end of line 6. This matter arose in Committee, as the hon. Member for Hemel Hempstead (Mr. Allason) may...
Amendments made: In page 14, line 45, leave out "applicant" and insert "occupier".
I beg to move Amendment No. 43, in page 17, line 18 to leave out from "rebate" to "under" in line 19 and to insert "under section 3 and any grant". This is a drafting Amendment. Clause 8 begins...
I beg to move Amendment No. 46, in page 18, line 10, to leave out "heritages" and insert "heritage". The purpose of this Amendment is to alter the interpretation Clause in such a way as to make...
Considered in Committee; reported, without Amendment.
Considered in Committee; reported, without Amendment; read the Third time and passed, without Amendment.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Harper.]
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