Iau, 24 Gorffennaf 1986
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Read the Third time, and passed.
As amended, considered.
Read a Second time, and committed.
Order for further consideration, as amended, read.
Order for consideration, as amended, read.
Orders for Second Reading read.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proposals he has to seek to reduce the incidence of criminal damage.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent representation he has received concerning the unrestricted sale of "Black Widow" catapults.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prosecutions for breaches of the Sunday trading laws have taken place since 1 April; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will call for a report from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis as to the maximum number of police officers deployed at any one...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if the United Kingdom warning and monitoring organisation holds radiac equipment capable of measuring levels of radiation in the air; and if...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army are currently held in Her Majesty's prison Long Lartin; and how many are allowed...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action he proposes to take to ensure that local authorities implement their all hazards responsibilities in relation to civil protection.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received since publication of the Peacock Report.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the estimated expenditure by district councils on civil defence in 1986; what proportion will be provided by central Government...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if Her Majesty's Government have any plans to monitor political balance in BBC news broadcasts.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department why it has not yet been possible to conclude the review of the convictions of six men for the Birmingham pub bombings.
asked the Prime Minister if she will raise, at the next meeting of the Council of Ministers, the issues raised by the monthly reports submitted to the Council by the Commission on trends in...
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 24 July.
I beg to ask my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to answer the question of which I have given him private notice.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. This is a House of Commons point, not a party point. During Prime Minister's Question Time the Prime Minister used the words "in due course" four times. Why...
May we have the business for the week beginning 21 August — [HON. MEMBERS: "October."]
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about a second Severn crossing. In February 1984 my right hon. Friend the then Secretary of State for Transport announced the...
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On 6 February, I informed the House that it was the Government's intention, with the agreement of the Rover group board, that negotiations should be pursued for the separate privatisation of...
I beg to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House, under Standing Order No. 10, for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration, namely,...
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed,That this House, at its rising on Friday 25th July, do adjourn until Tuesday 21st October and that the House shall not adjourn on Friday 25th July until Mr....
Lords amendments considered
Lords amendment: No. 14, in page 19, line 5, leave out subsection (5).
Lords amendment: No. 127, in page 128, line 39, at end insert— (9) The Treasury, may by order impose on the auditors of building societies an obligation to furnish to the Commission, in...
Lords amendment: No. 146, in page 151, line 18, at end insert— (7A) Where, in connection with any transfer, rights are to be conferred on members of the society to acquire shares in...
During my many years of service to my constituency in the House this is the first occasion on which I have had the good fortune to be drawn first in the ballot for the Consolidated Fund debate....
Ordered,That, at this day's sitting, the Motion for the Adjournment in the name of the Prime Minister may be proceeded with, though opposed, until Eight o'clock in the morning.—[Mr. Durant.]
Everyone knows that there is a crisis in housing. The Church of England's report "Faith in our Cities" said that, and the Commission chaired by Prince Philip said the same. Hundreds of thousands...
I am glad that we have been given an opportunity—it has been the only one—to debate the effects of the radiation ban on sheep movements since it was announced on 20 June. It is...
I intend no attack upon true gipsies. In common with other hon. Members I have a great respect and regard for Romanies. I have long thought that if there was any abomination more vile than...
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Like most things in life there is some good news and some bad. The good news is that we are able to have this debate. The bad news is that it is taking place at half past four in the morning. I...
I wish to raise the serious matter of the six men imprisoned for the Birmingham pub bombings. I have a constituency interest in the matter in that Patsy Power, of 25 Cookes close, Leytonstone, is...
I am grateful for the opportunity to raise some of the implications of the experience that Britain has had over the disease called Reye's syndrome and the recent ban that has been announced by...
On 22 July 1985, the House had an opportunity to have a lengthy Adjournment debate on the United Kingdom's relations with Chile but, by a fluke of procedure, it was much more than the normal half...
I shall take the opportunity of the two minutes that are available to open my debate on Lancashire schools because the Minister is here and it would have been an important debate. The case has...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Boscaweni]
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
