Monday, 9 May 1960
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY COUNCIL BILL [Lords]
asked the Minister of Health if he is now in a position to announce his decisions on the recommendations of the Younghusband Working Party on the Training of Social Workers.
asked the Minister of Health whether he now proposes to introduce legislation to enable private patients to obtain medicines by prescription under the National Health Service.
asked the Minister of Health if he will make a statement on the progress being made by local health authorities in the development of their mental health services consequent upon the provisions...
asked the Minister of Health how many cases of leukaemia were reported in 1939, 1950, 1957, 1958. and 1959, respectively, in the area consisting of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire,...
asked the Minister of Health what is the number of undersecretaries, assistant secretaries and principals employed in his Department, the number of these administrators engaged in the section...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Health what consideration he has given to the amendment of food and drugs legislation in order to control the sale of cosmetics; and whether he will make a...
asked the Minister of Health how many transistor hearing aids have been supplied to persons, other than schoolchildren, in the area covered by the Newcastle Hospital Board; what is the estimated...
asked the Minister of Health how many cases of bone cancer were reported in 1939, 1950, 1957, 1958, and 1959, respectively, in the area consisting of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire,...
asked the Minister of Health (1) if he will now state what progress he has made in his review of National Health Service spectacle frames; what proposals he is considering for improving the...
asked the Minister of Health what is the number of midwives available in the Hartlepools.
asked the Minister of Health if he will now institute an inquiry into the operation of the domiciliary consultative service as recommended by the Select Committee on Estimates.
asked the Minister of Health what representations he has had in respect of the offensiveness and danger to health caused by the emission of fumes and dust from industrial plant; and what further...
asked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that the National Health Service patients of some general medical practitioners in Manchester, having been referred to certain consultants, are...
asked the Minister of Health if he will seek from the Chairman of the North-East Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board an explanation of the reason why the chairman-elect of the Finance Committee...
asked the Minister of Health what protests he has received about the shortage of mental hospital accommodation, as the result of which men are kept in gaol while awaiting admission to mental...
asked the Minister of Health whether the plans for the rebuilding ofFulham Hospitalcontain provision for a maternity unit; and of what size.
asked the Minister of Health whether he will investigate the causes of the delay in admission to Manor House Hospital, Walsall, of people requiring gynaecological operations.
asked the Minister of Health (1) if he is aware that half the women patients and one quarter of the men patients in the general medical wards of the Barrow and Furness Hospitals were there for...
asked the Minister of Health how long the X-ray apparatus at Tetbury Hospitalhasbeenout of order; and what steps are being taken eithertorepairitorprovidea replacement.
asked the Minister of Health how many times in the past three years the Leeds Regional Hospital Board has rejected the advice of the pre-interview advisory committee regarding the appointments to...
asked the Minister of Health what progress has been made during the past five and 10 years, respectively, in decreasing the number of mental defectives in the county of Essex who are awaiting...
asked the Minister of Health (1) why St. Wulstan's Hospital, Malvern Wells, is to be closed on 30th June, instead of being turned over to other hospital use within the National Health Service:...
asked the Minister of Health, as representing the Minister for Science, what is the present amount of annual expenditure on dental research; whether he is satisfied that it is sufficient; and...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will now make a statement on the negotiations in Cyprus regarding military bases and other matters and on the date for the inauguration of...
Mr. Meodelson: asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the speech which Sir Ivo Mallet, British Ambassador to Spain, delivered in Madrid on 19th April at a luncheon at the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Government are now in a position to announce their decision regarding a further contribution to the World Refugee Year.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what recent consideration has been given to the situation in Southern Korea by the United Nations delegation on the military Armistice Commission.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to what extent the Western European Union Armaments Control Agency is checking, in West Germany, the undertakings contained in the modified...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I would like to make a statement. Sir Edgar Whitehead and my noble Friend the Secretary of State continued the series of discussions which they have been holding on...
Ordered,
[13TH ALLOTTED DAY]
3.46 p.m.
Again considered in Committee.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Legh.]
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