House of Commons debates

Mercher, 27 Ebrill 1983

  • Preamble

    The House met at half-past Two o'clock

  • Prayers

    [MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]

  • Oral Answers to Questions — Oral Answers to Questions

    1 araith

    Order. I remind the House that long supplementary questions limit the number of main questions that can be called.

    • Environment

    • Litter Act 1958

      6 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will seek to amend the Litter Act 1958 to make it more effective.

      House Building

      10 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many local authority housing starts there were in the first three months of 1983; and what was the equivalent figure for the same period in 1980.

      Local Government Financing

      14 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is satisfied with the present method of financing local government, including the rate support grant allocation.

      Municipal Housing

      11 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his policy towards the future ownership and administration of estates owned by local authorities outside their areas.

      Litter

      8 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will now increase the amount of money available to local authorities, especially to those in urban areas, for the reduction, collection and...

      Public Inquiries

      4 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he is satisfied with the financial arrangements pertaining to public inquiries for which his Department is responsible; and if he will...

      Televised Football

      15 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he has had any consultation with the Football League or the joint ITV/BBC committee regarding the future prospects of televised football.

      Merseyside (Co-ordination)

      6 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is satisfied with the co-ordination between the programmes of central Government, Merseyside county council and St. Helens metropolitan...

      Multiracial Sport

      10 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether there are any plans for discussion with his ministerial counterparts in other Commonwealth Governments to consider the implications of the...

      Council Houses

      15 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his latest estimate of the number of new council houses due for completion in 1983; and what is his estimate of the total stock of council...

      Operation Groundwork

      4 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what progress is being made with operation Groundwork.

      Repair Grants

      8 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will make a statement on the response so far to the 90 per cent., temporary level of repair grant introduced in 1982.

      Water Authority Chairmen

      6 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the salaries and conditions of water authority chairmen in England.

      Greater London Council

      14 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will introduce legislation to abolish the Greater London council.

      Football Authorities (Discussions)

      8 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what subjects he expects to discuss at his next meeting with the football authorities.

      Solid Fuel

      6 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will issue a further circular to all local authorities giving advice on the case for using solid fuel and for the inclusion of chimneys...

      General Rate Fund

      8 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many local housing authorities have budgeted to transfer money from their housing revenue accounts to their general rate fund in 1983–84.

      Sheffield

      8 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what request was made by Sheffield for housing investment programme expenditure for 1983–84; and what amount was authorised.

      Rate Support Grant

      4 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the percentage reduction in real terms since 1979 of the rate support grant for the inner city partnership and programme...

      Metropolitan Green Belt Sites

      4 areithiau

      asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what recent representations he has received from the National House Builders Federation concerning proposals for building on Metropolitan green...

  • Cable Television

    44 areithiau

    With permission, Mr. Speaker, I shall make a statement on the Government's White Paper on the development of cable systems and services, which is published today in the name of myself and my...

  • Citizens Advice Bureaux

    45 areithiau

    With permission, Mr. Speaker, I shall make a statement on the review of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux. In the Adjournment debate last week I said that I would make an...

  • House Transfer (Amendment)

    1 araith

    I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to extend competition in relation to services in connection with the transfer of ownership of houses in England and Wales, by amending...

    • House Transfer (Amendment)

      Mr. Bowen Wells accordingly presented a Bill to extend competition in relation to services in connection with the transfer of ownership of houses in England and Wales, by amending section 22 of...

  • Orders of the Day — Finance Bill

    (Clauses 12, 16, 63, 73 and 88; Schedule 11; new clauses relating to the national insurance surcharge or the rate of value added tax first appearing on the Order Paper not later than 19 April.)

  • Education (Fees and Awards) Bill

    114 areithiau

    Order for Second Reading read.

  • Demonstrations (Policing)

    4 areithiau

    Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Douglas Hogg.]

Beth yw hwn?

Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.

And sometimes to shout at each other.

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