Tuesday, 8 November 1960
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he will make a statement on the progress of his anti-litter campaign.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what proposals he has for designating the Chilterns as an area of outstanding national beauty, and so preventing...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what research is being undertaken into the economic feasibility of the artificial underground recharging of...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will consult with the President of the Board of Trade with a view to taking powers to control...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he is satisfied that sufficient weight is given to the particular character of a town, to...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he will make a statement on the measures he proposes to take at national level to deal with the serious...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he has made any estimate of the toal cost involved in current plans for the comprehensive redevelopment...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs, to what extent, in his consultations with local authority associations about the treatment of hardship cases...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he will make a statement on the consultations between his Department and local authorities in the west...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether the recent speech by Dame Evelyn Sharp to the Annual Conference of the Association of Municipal...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what is the average time taken to determine an appeal against a planning decision or compulsory purchase order,...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he is aware of the state of uncertainty about the operation of Section 76 of the Local Government Act,...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs when he expects to announce his proposals for Parliamentary control of unopposed Special Procedure Orders.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he is aware of the growing concern of many local authorities at the scarcity and price of land; and what new...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what progress has now been made in the relief of flooded areas; and to what extent Government assistance has so...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he has received the report of his representative who presided over the Durham Town Plan inquiry at...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what communication he has sent to Whickham Urban District Council, County Durham, regarding their failure to...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs why the Report of the Royal Commission on Local Government in Greater London was made available to the Press...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs how many houses in the Church Street redevelopment area of Twickenham are in the statutory list of buildings of...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether he is now in a position to make a statement, following the talks between his Department and the various...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs, since only 7,705 private landlords have obtained grants for installing baths, hot water and inside toilets in...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs if he is aware that the rents of many houses without a bath, hot water or inside toilet, which were approximately...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether, in amending the law relating to liability for repairs, he will also fix a multiple of the gross value as...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what decisions he has reached on the four outstanding submissions of compulsory purchase orders arising from his...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what price is being asked by the Welwyn Garden City Development Corporation for the sale of Type 14,...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what increase in the amount of unfurnished accommodation to let has occurred since the passing the Rent Act, 1957.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs when the Report of the Technical Committee on Water Resources in Wales will be published.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what reply has been given to the request by leaders of the African parties in Kenya that Jomo Kenyatta should be released.
asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether it is the intention of the Uganda Government to hold elections on a national basis for a new Legislative Council early in 1961.
asked the Prime Minister to what extent his talks with Mr. Khrushchev on the Berlin issue have led to delay in replying to the Note sent to him by the Soviet Government on 26th September.
asked the Prime Minister to what extent, in his recent discussions with Mr. Khrushchev, he discussed the effect upon Anglo-Soviet relations of the arming of West Germany with nuclear and rocket...
asked the Prime Minister to what extent, during his recent discussions with President Nasser, he discussed the question of the resumption of normal diplomatic relations between the two countries;...
Mr. Gresham Cooke: asked the Prime Minister if he will instruct Government Departments not to address letters to Hong Kong, China, as this causes resentment in that Colony.
asked the Prime Minister if, in view of the loss of life and extensive damage caused by flooding in the south-west of England, he will see that substantial and early financial aid is forthcoming...
asked the Prime Minister whether, before agreeing to give the United States Government a base for the Polaris submarine in this country, he asked the United States Government what other countries...
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [1st November]: That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty as follows:Most Gracious Sovereign,We, Your Majesty's most dutiful and...
3.56 p.m.
Committee to consider of the Supply to be granted to Her Majesty, Tomorrow.—[Mr. Redmayne.]
Committee to consider of the Ways and Means for raising the Supply to be granted to Her Majesty, Tomorrow.—[Mr. Redmayne.]
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
10.14 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Hughes-Young.]
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