Thursday, 19 June 1952
The House met at Half-past Two o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Consideration, as amended, deferred till Wednesday next, at Seven o'Clock.
Second Reading deferred till Wednesday next, at Seven o'Clock.
DERBY CORPORATION (TROLLEY VEHICLES) PROVISIONAL ORDER BILL
asked the Minister of Health whether it is still necessary under his regulations, since the abolition of identity cards, for medical practitioners to ascertain the identity numbers of patients...
asked the Minister of Health if he will consider amending the charge for prescriptions so that 1s. only is charged for a set of prescriptions needed for one patient and not for each prescription...
asked the Minister of Health what arrangements he has made for old-age and other pensioners, who do not receive supplementary assistance grants from the Assistance Board to be repaid the payments...
asked the Minister of Health what additional staff have been recruited to the Pricing Bureaux during the last six months; and what further staff will be required to deal with the extra work...
asked the Minister of Health what reduction there has been during the last six months in the time taken to complete payments to chemists for prescriptions under the National Health Service.
asked the Minister of Health what is the estimated cost of the claim for increased remuneration which the National Pharmaceutical Union has lodged, following the introduction of the prescription...
asked the Minister of Health how many patients suffering from tuberculosis in England and Wales are awaiting admission to sanatoria or hospitals.
asked the Minister of Health whether he has noted that the death rate during 1951 from cancer of the lung and bronchus was higher than the death rate from respiratory tuberculosis; and what...
asked the Minister of Health what inquiries have been made into the treatment for hæmophilia devised by Dr. W. A. Timperley, Sheffield, details of which have been sent to him; and what steps...
asked the Minister of Health what were the findings of the inquiry into a recent attack by a patient on a nurse at the Darenth Park Mental Hospital; and what steps are being taken to ensure more...
asked the Minister of Health if he is aware that one in five child patients contract an additional illness while in hospital as is shown in the report by Dr. J. W. D. Goodall recently published...
asked the Minister of Health what action he is taking to deal with the unpunctual attendance of doctors at hospital out-patient clinics.
asked the Minister of Health if he will now consider reversing the decision to refuse permission to the Leicester Royal Infirmary to construct new X-ray and casualty departments.
asked the Minister of Health if he has yet considered a report from the Welsh Regional Hospitals Board on the state of affairs in the Caernarvonshire and Anglesey Infirmary, Bangor.
asked the Minister of Health what steps he is taking to provide further accommodation in institutions for mentally deficient children having regard to the fact that there are approximately 4,000...
Major Lloyd: asked the Minister of Health if he is satisfied that there is ample information available to the medical staff on the costing of various aspects of hospital work and treatment.
Major Lloyd: asked the Minister of Health whether he will cause to be published regularly in the Ministry of Labour Gazette a summary of the quarterly returns of domestic staff rendered by the...
Major Lloyd: asked the Minister of Health what was the cost in 1950 and 1951 of sick pay drawn by part-time workers in the Health Service.
asked the Minister of Health what decision has now been reached in respect to the 10 remaining day nurseries in Kent.
asked the Minister of Health how many local authorities have exercised the powers conferred on them, in relation to the welfare of handicapped persons, in the two circulars issued last summer,...
asked the Minister of Health whether, in view of the disquiet which still exists in the neighbourhood of Broadmoor, he can give an assurance that all possible precautions are being taken to...
asked the Minister of Health whether he is now able to make provision for civilian users of motor propelled tricycles similar to those of war disabled pensioners.
asked the Minister of Education on what date it is proposed to commence the building of the Erith Grammar School.
asked the Minister of Education if she will consider the award of certificates and diplomas to students completing courses of university standard at technical colleges, in technologies for which...
asked the Minister of Education if she is aware of the suppression of the Students' Union of the South-East Essex Technical College by its Principal; and what steps she is considering taking in...
asked the Minister of Education (1) whether she will publish a copy of the letter she has addressed to 81 local education authorities concerning their estimated expenditure for next year; (2)...
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on the result of the Minister of Defence's visit to Korea.
asked the Prime Minister how he reconciles his estimate of the economic prospects of this country with the recent official report of the improved position of the gold and dollar reserve; and how...
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has any statement to make regarding the tanker "Rose Mary," carrying i,000 tons of Persian oil.
May I ask the Leader of the House to state the business for next week?
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, and that of the House, I should like to make a statement. In the White Paper on Broadcasting which was debated by the House on 11th June, it was proposed that,...
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That a further sum, not exceeding £60, be granted to Her Majesty, towards defraying the charges for the following services connected with the work of the...
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Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."— [Mr. Butcher.]
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