Mawrth, 10 Tachwedd 1981
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Amendments made:
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will arrange for copies of his Department's brochure on cruise missiles to be distributed to all households in the United Kingdom.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether he will count as Territorial Army and Volunteer Reserve training periods any time spent by specialists of the RAPC and REME upon necessary...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will set out in detail the increased numbers of nuclear weapons installed by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics since acknowledgement of a...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether the submarine reactor and bow and stern sections ordered or to be ordered for the Trident programme will be usable for hunter-killer submarines in...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects to make a decision on those contracts for defence equipment which may involve production at Marconi Radar Systems Ltd.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what recent consultations he has had with the United States Administration regarding the siting of cruise missiles in the United Kingdom.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if, in the light of the annual report of the Devonport dockyard, he remains satisfied that the proposed closure of the Chatham dockyard can be carried out...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he has considered placing a mandatory obligation on the Procurement Executive to include small firms in the list of those asked to tender for Ministry...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what is his latest estimate of the cost of the Trident missile project.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether the United Kingdom will have a physical veto on the use of any United States nuclear weapons stationed, planned to be stationed or projected to be...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what was the total expenditure on the Royal Navy in 1979–80; and what is the projected outturn for 1981–82.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the current expenditure for defence and the proposed expenditure for future years.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the current level of pension paid ex-gratia to pre-1950 Service widows.
Mr. Gwilym: Roberts asked the Secretary of State for Defence how many representations he has received opposing the siting of cruise missiles in the United Kingdom, the Trident missile programme,...
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Tuesday 10 November.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement—
By leave of the House I shall put together the three Questions on the motions relating to Statutory Instruments.
[FIFTH DAY]
I have selected the amendment in the name of the Leader of the Opposition.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. David Hunt.]
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