House of Commons debates
Monday, 21 July 1958
- Preamble (0 speeches)
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
- Prayers (0 speeches)
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
- Private Business (0 speeches)
- Oral Answers to Questions — Hospitals (0 speeches)
- Farm, West Duddo (Stannington) (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health if the farm at West Duddo, Stannington, is now to be sold privately; and what offers he has had.
- New Hospital, Truro (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health when building work will commence on the first phase of the proposed new area hospital at Truro.
- Psychopathic Patients (Broadmoor) (6 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health how many of the patients at Broadmoor are classified as psychopaths with homicidal tendencies; and if further consideration will now be given to detaining them in an...
- Nurses (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health who determines the academic standards of the professional examinations taken by student nurses; and what complaints regarding these from hospital matrons he has received.
- Child Psychiatrist Consultants, Newcastle (5 speeches)
Mr. Slater: asked the Minister of Health how many child psychiatrist consultants are employed by the Newcastle Regional Hospital Board; and how such number compares with other boards of similar...
- Broadmoor Institution (Inmate's Escape) (9 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health when he expects to get the report of the Board of Control inquiry into the recent escape from Broadmoor.
- Medical Staffing (Working Party) (6 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health what representations he has had from professional and other bodies regarding the composition of the working party on medical staffing of hospitals.
- Mental Hospitals, Birmingham (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health what consideration he has given to the inclusion of mental hospitals within a mixed group system in the Birmingham region; and whether he is satisfied that this...
- Beds (Tuberculosis) (6 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health to what extent hospitals for the treatment of tuberculosis have been closed down or contracted during the past five years; and how many beds are now reserved for...
- Agnes Hunt Memorial Hospital (Inquiry) (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health (1) whether the report of the legal adviser to the Birmingham Regional Hospital Board, dated 22nd May, 1957, to a Committee of the Board concerning contracts under...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Health (0 speeches)
- Sanitary Inspectors (4 speeches)
Mrs. Slater: asked the Minister of Health how many local authorities undertake the training of sanitary inspectors.
- Optician, Pontefract (Letter) (8 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health whether he has yet completed his investigation into the complaint against an optician in Pontefract made in a letter from a constituent of the hon. Member for Goole;...
- Prescriptions, Durham (Average Cost) (8 speeches)
Mr. Slater: asked the Minister of Health the average cost of a National Health Service prescription in county Durham at the latest available date, and how this compares with 1949 and 1950; and...
- Poliomyelitis (Vaccinations) (12 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health whether he is yet in a position to announce any further extension of the poliomyelitis vaccine programme.
- Mental Health (Members' Letters) (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Health if he is aware of the number of letters received from mental and ex-mental patients by Members of Parliament who are known to be interested in mental health; and...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Council of Europe Recommendations (Less Developed Areas) (4 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Council of Ministers of the Council of Europe has yet approved Recommendations 158 and 159 of the Consultative Assembly concerning aid...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Atomic Bombs (Letters) (4 speeches)
Mr. Henderson: asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what representations have been received from the Soviet Government with regard to the receipt by the Soviet Ambassador of letters...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Bagdad Pact (6 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in the light of the experience of United Nations observers in the Lebanon, he will give an assurance that before action by British forces...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Hague Conference (Fishing Limits) (4 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement about the conference on territorial limits for fishing waters held at The Hague on Monday, 14th July, at which Britain...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Tripartite Declaration (13 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if Her Majesty's Government will now reconsider their position under the Tripartite Declaration.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Iceland (Fishery Limits) (7 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what progress has been made towards a solution of the dispute now pending with Iceland about territorial limits of fishing waters.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Germany (0 speeches)
- Communication and Travel (Eastern Germany) (4 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what representations he has received from the West German Government concerning the growing interference by the East German authorities in the...
- Re-unification (2 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the decision of the German Bundestag calling for the setting up of a four-Power Working Party to examine plans for re-unification of...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Film ("holiday in Sylt") (4 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what are the distortions in the interests of Communist propaganda in the film "Holiday in Sylt", to which representatives of his Department drew...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Cyprus (Turkish Broadcasts) (2 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what representations he has made to the Turkish Government about hostile and incorrect broadcasts from Ankara to Cyprus.
- Oral Answers to Questions — United Nations (0 speeches)
- Observer Corps (8 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the success of the United Nations Observer Group in the Lebanon in preventing the spread of the conflict in the Lebanon, he...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Middle East (34 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a statement on the latest report from the United Nations Observation Group that they have now obtained full freedom of access...
- Oral Answers to Questions — China (Diplomatic Staff) (4 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what changes have been made in the restrictions placed upon British diplomats in China.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Aden Protectorate Frontier (Incidents) (4 speeches)
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what communications have been received from and sent to the Yemen Government during the past 12 months in respect of incidents on the Aden...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (0 speeches)
- Meat Imports (Animal Feeding) (4 speeches)
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what steps are being taken to ensure that consignments of liver infected with echinococcus cyst, reaching this country from New Zealand in...
- Middle East (MR. Khrushchev's Letter) (15 speeches)
(by Private Notice) asked the Prime Minister whether he has any statement to make on Mr. Khrushchev's proposal for a Summit Conference on the Middle East.
- Business of the House (0 speeches)
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[The Prime Minister.]
- Orders of the Day — Supply (0 speeches)
[23RD ALLOTTED DAY]
- Orders of the Day — Civil Estimates and Estimates for Revenue Departments, 1958–59 (0 speeches)
- Class Ii (0 speeches)
- Vote 7. Colonial Office (0 speeches)
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £1,059,600, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come
- Orders of the Day — Commonwealth Trade and Economic Aid (77 speeches)
3.39 p.m.
- Orders of the Day — Greenwich Hospital and Travers' Foundation (13 speeches)
10.9 p.m.
- Orders of the Day — Import Duties (Salted or Pickled Pork) (0 speeches)
Import Duties (Exemptions) (No. 13) Order, 1958 (S.I., 1958, No. 1085), dated 30th June, 1958 [copy laid before the House, 3rd July], approved.—[Mr. Vaughan-Morgan.]
- Orders of the Day — British Sugar Corporation (Incentive Agreement) (5 speeches)
10.47 p.m.
- Orders of the Day — Aircraft Industry, Bournemouth (Draughinmen) (3 speeches)
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Hughes-Young.]
