Mercher, 31 Gorffennaf 1974
The House met at Eleven o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Address for return, of the Report to the Home Secretary from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis on the actions of police officers concerned with the case of Kenneth Joseph...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will pay an official visit to the Isle of Mull.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will now make a statement on his policy on rents after December.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the timetable for the construction of the underpasses proposed for Great Western Road, Glasgow.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what conclusions he has come to on island transport, having spoken to the delegation from the counties concerned; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what progress has been made towards resolving the Scottish housing problems revealed in the report of the Cullingworth Committee.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will seek a meeting with Lord Crowther-Hunt to discuss the question of self-government.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will consider taking steps to assist those who will suffer the loss of a 75 per cent. rate of house improvement grant because their applications...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement about the prospects for beef producers in Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will arrange for there to be a substantial cash injection into the infrastructure serving the Aberdeen area.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has made as to the level of milk production in Scotland in the months October 1974 to March 1975; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will take action to end the delay in approving essential local authority road projects; and to what extent this delay is due to the allocation of...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if his Department will give advice to the new local authorities in Scotland with a view to curtailing expenditure on council office development.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he is satisfied with the present level of house construction in the north and north-east of Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will pay an official visit to Norway to examine their planning laws in respect of offshore oil development.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many applications in respect of hotels and boarding houses under the Fire Precautions (Loans) Order 1973 have been made to local authorities inside...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will publish a list of those sections of the A9 where improvements are to be undertaken, together with the expected dates of completion.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he intends to pay a visit to Caracas to attend the Law of the Sea Conference.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has for speeding up the process for dealing with planning applications referred to him.
asked the Lord Advocate when he is next to meet representatives of the Law Society.
asked the Lord Advocate what Acts of Parliament he currently has under consideration for repeal as being obsolete.
asked the Lord Advocate when he last met the Council on Crime.
The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. James Callaghan): With your permission, Mr. Speaker. I will make a statement on Cyprus. Yesterday evening at 10 p.m. I signed...
With permission, I should like to make a brief statement on the future of Concorde. My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has already reported to the House that he has agreed with the French...
I apologise, Mr. Speaker, for making two statements on the same day. With permission, I want to make a statement on the public ownership of shipbuilding and associated industries. The Labour...
I apologise, Mr. Speaker, for burdening the House with yet another statement, but it would not have been possible to make this one earlier than today. With permission, I would like to make a...
Motion made, and Question put forth-with, pursuant to the Standing Order No. 73A (Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments), That the Caribbean Development Bank (Additional Contributions)...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Ernest G. Perry.]
12.59 p.m.
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: 1. Finance Act 1974.2. Appropriation Act 1974.3....
Mr. Deputy Speaker: I fear that every subsequent Adjournment debate must now be limited to 24 minutes.
Mr. Deputy Speaker: Order. This should finish at one minute to three o'clock precisely.
2.59 p.m.
Before I call the hon. Member for Harrow, Central (Mr. Grant) I will repeat the timings, which have been altered since the original list was issued. This debate will take place between 3.20 p.m....
3.46 p.m.
I would ask the hon. Member for Isle of Wight (Mr. Ross) to finish at 4.35 p.m.
4.32 p.m.
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