Mercher, 5 Mawrth 1997
The House met at half-past Nine o'clock
[MADAM SPEAKER in the Chair]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— [Mr. Wells.]
11 am
Mr. David Ilinchliffe: I am most grateful for this opportunity to raise the circumstances of my constituent, Mr. Wayne Hood, who was convicted on 14 November 1996 of the attempted murder of his...
I am grateful for the opportunity to raise the subject of British participation in the Franco-German Armaments Agency. Some may judge it an arcane, esoteric matter, yet the fact that so few have...
I am most grateful for having secured this Adjournment debate. The M80 extension between Stepps and Haggs is crucial to my constituents, and I want to set out why I believe that the decision to...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to the letter of the Lord Advocate to the hon. Member for Linlithgow of 14 February, by whom the allegations were considered and the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is his policy in respect of Scottish representation on the European Union Committee of the Regions. [17314]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the expected levels of council tax for 1997–98. [17315]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will take steps to mark the thousandth anniversary of the accession of King Kenneth III to the Scottish throne. [17316]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the allocation of capital consents via the capital challenge fund for the financial year 1997–98. [17317]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what representation he has received in respect of the document "The Scottish Health Service: Ready for the Future", with particular reference to the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what assessment he has made of the mechanisms for the introduction of a separate system of income taxation in Scotland. [17319]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received about the future of wild salmon in Scotland. [17320]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on planned funding levels for the national health service in Scotland. [17322]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to improve the appraisal system for teachers in Scotland. [17323]
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much was spent per pupil in secondary schools in Scotland in the most recent year for which figures are available; and what was the figure in...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on public expenditure in Glasgow. [17326]
(by private notice): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the incident at Hunterston power station.
On a point of order, Madam Speaker. I should like to correct an answer that I gave yesterday in response to a question from the hon. Member for Bristol, East (Ms Corston). Referring to Bristol...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to contain civil actions for compensation. It used to be said that Englishmen, and indeed women, had stiff upper lips and a calm approach to...
Mr. Andrew Robathan accordingly presented a Bill to contain civil actions for compensation: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Thursday 1 May, and to...
I beg to move, That the draft Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1989 (Continuance) Order 1997, which was laid before this House on 18th February, be approved. I wish to begin by...
I beg to move, That the draft Appropriation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997, which was laid before this House on 13th February, be approved. The draft order has two purposes. The first is to...
Queen's recommendation having been signified—That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Police (Insurance of Voluntary Assistants) Bill [Lords], it is expedient to authorise the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— [Mr. Coe.]
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