Iau, 12 Mawrth 1970
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I have to notify the House, in accordance with the Royal Assent Act, 1967, that the Queen has signified Her Royal Assent to the following Acts:
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he intends to take in the next six months to improve methods of crime detection.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make an official visit to Liverpool and Merseyside.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what estimate he has now received as to when the Commission on the Constitution will present its report.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will publish a report following the inquiries he is making into the employment of children.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what advantages will be enjoyed by European Economic Community nationals in the matter of immigration to this country in the event of the...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action he is taking to safeguard the public against accidents caused by spin-driers in coin-operated launderettes.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what has been the cost to public funds of maintaining the Braye Harbour breakwater in Alderney since it was first built; and what action he is...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the cost to public funds of the surveillance undertaken by officers of the Metropolitan Police Force of the public meeting held in...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why Detective-Sergeant Constable, late of the Chelsea Drug Squad and currently serving in Scotland Yard, was appointed to investigate...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action has been taken by the Metropolitan Police through Interpol to secure the arrest of Francis Bodenan, in connection with the...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make the grant to the Community Relations Commission conditional on it withdrawing support from the Camden Committee on Community...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department (1) if he is satisfied with the progress of the reform programme announced in the joint communiqué of the United Kingdom and Stormont...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what study he has made of the dangerous specimen fireworks passed on to him by the hon. Member for South Bedfordshire from a chief fire...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what figures are now available on firework accidents for 1969; if he will now state the date proposed for the meeting under his sponsorship of...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the outcome of his recent discussions with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis regarding the question...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if, before he concludes his review of the British Standard Time experiment, he will seek full and detailed reports on the working of this...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will make a statement on his policy regarding the appointment of members of the police force as community relations officers.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will make a further statement of Government policy on the admission to the United Kingdom of Asian holders of British passports...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the recent seizure by the police of pictures from a London shop and the film from the Open Space Theatre were carried out with his...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if, in view of the fact that the use of corporal punishment in approved schools has declined from 3,006 cases in 1966 to 809 cases in 1969, he...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will call for reports from chief constables as to the approximate percentage of the police forces of the country out on the beat each...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will review the length of time which is served in prison by those sentenced to imprisonment for life.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he will take to prevent persons from South Africa accompanying the Springboks cricket team with the declared intention of acting as...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many temporary staff are employed in his Department on temporary staff rates; how many of these are secured from employment agencies; and...
asked the Prime Minister if he will give an assurance that it will remain the policy of Her Majesty's Government to support cultural and artistic activities in the North-West and other regions of...
asked the Prime Minister which Minister is responsible for implementing the Nassau Agreement.
asked the Prime Minister if he is satisfied with the coordination between Ministers dealing with the various aspects of British satellite and other space activities.
asked the Prime Minister whether he will introduce legislation to make Her Majesty's Government responsible for the organisation of and allocation of time for party political broad- casting, and...
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement about his recent discussions with Herr Brandt, the West German Chancellor.
asked the Prime Minister if he will now make an official visit to Yugoslavia to pursue discussions on European security.
asked the Prime Minister if he will make an official visit to Dundee before the end of the present Parliament.
Sir Alec Douglas-Home (by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement on his refusal to grant entry into Britain to Lady...
Mr. John Tilney (by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what information he has about the retention by the Chinese of the master of S.S. "Anchises",...
May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
[17TH ALLOTTED DAY],—considered
3.59 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Dobson.]
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