Wednesday, 25 June 1952
The House met at Half past Two o'Clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air whether, in view of the obvious variation in certainty with which a weather forecast can be made, it is possible to indicate, in broad terms, the...
Air Commodore Harvey: asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air what precautions are being taken by the United States Air Force authorities to avoid aircraft from Manston airfield flying over...
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation whether he is now in a position to define his policy as to the distribution of flying routes in Scotland and the part that private operators will be permitted...
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation how many helicopters are currently licensed for flight in the United Kingdom, excluding machines used by Her Majesty's Forces; for what purposes such machines...
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation what life-saving apparatus must be carried by passenger-carrying aircraft flying over the sea; and if it is obligatory under his regulations to in struct...
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation what steps are being taken to provide an up-to-date successor to the Dakota.
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation why he has issued the regulations "Purple Airways" for the guidance of airport authorities.
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation if he is aware that hard ship is caused to those resident owners of property within the area affected by the proposed extension of London Airport, due to the...
asked the Minister of Civil Aviation if it is proposed to reconstitute the Air Transport Advisory Council; and what qualifications he will require of the members of that reconstituted body.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if, in the course of his visit to the Far East, the Minister of State will investigate the constitutional and political situation in South Korea;...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what points of agreement have now been reached in the truce talks taking place in Korea; what points of disagreement are still outstanding; what...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement indicating the legal basis of the screening of prisoners on Koje Island and of the refusal of the United Nations ...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether in view of the fact that Her Majesty's Government support the United Nations Reconstruction Agency in their efforts to promote relief and...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how our Forces in the Far East will be paid for after the Japanese Treaty comes into force.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what is the present position of assistance to Arab refugees; how many have been resettled; and how many await resettlement.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs how far the German Contractual Agreement will include arrangements or proposals in respect of financial and judicial aid for the German...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether his attention has been drawn to the proposed appointment to London by the German Federal Republic of Miss Susanne Simonis to look after...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he can give any estimate of the total cost of British occupation Forces in Germany for the year 1951–52, which will be defrayed by...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what British grants-in-aid have been expended on Libya since the end of the war; and what financial commitments Britain has undertaken in respect...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to make a statement about the dismissal of British employees by the Government of Cyrenaica.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what steps Her Majesty's Government are taking to stop the sale of Abadan oil, pending the final decision of the International Court at The Hague.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what are the weapons of mass destruction that will be brought before the United Nations Disarmament Commission by the representative of Her...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, and hen, it is proposed that the United Kingdom should ratify the 1949 Geneva Conventions relative to the treatment of prisoners of war...
asked the Minister of Food why, when the price of meat has been increased on average by 4d. per lb., the price of pork sausages has been increased by 5½d. per lb., beef sausages by 4d. per...
asked the Minister of Food what steps are being taken to reduce the long delay in the payments to producers for pigs delivered to the Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, Centre.
asked the Minister of Food the total increase borne by the con sumer in rationed and unrationed goods during the past seven months; and the total in each category.
asked the Ministerof Food whether any economy in staff has been ade in the Food Hygiene Division of his Department since1st November, 1951.
asked the Minister of Food for what quantity of tea supple mentary tea coupons have been received by his Department for the period 23rd March to 4th June; how far this falls short of the...
With the permission of the House, I should like to make a statement. Her Majesty's Government accept the recommendation of the Tanganyika Constitutional Development Committee that the unofficial...
With the permission of the House, I should like to make a statement on the decision of the Government on the report of the Post Office (Departmental Classes) Recognition Committee. My noble...
Ordered: That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[The Prime Minister.]
[15TH ALLOTTED DAY]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That a further sum, not exceeding £20, be granted to Her Majesty, towards defraying the charges for the following services connected with Korea for the...
3.49 p.m.
As amended, considered.
7.1 p.m.
Read a Second time, and committed.
Again considered in Committee.
8.6 p.m.
Resolved, That the Draft National Health Service (Superannuation) (Amendment) (No. 1) Regulations, 1952, a copy of which was laid before this House on 10th June, be approved.—[Mr. Marples.]
10.14 p.m.
Motion made, and question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."— [Mr. Butcher.]
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