Friday, 25 November 1960
The House met at Eleven o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Bill to prohibit the publication of obscene and profane language or words, presented by Sir Charles Taylor; supported by Major Hicks-Beach, Mr. McAdden, Mr. Robert Jenkins, Mr. Mawby, Mr. Hirst,...
Bill to amend the law as to oaths, presented by Mr. Arthur Lewis; supported by Mr. Ede, Mrs. E. Emmet, Mr. C. Davies, Mr. Shinwell, Mr. D. Price, Mr. G. Thomas, Wing Commander Bullus, Mr. E....
Before calling the Secretary of State for War, in the hope of avoiding having to interrupt hon. Members I think it might be for the convenience of the House if I once again draw attention to the...
3.25 p.m.
Resolution reported,That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to replace the existing limits on the numbers of Parliamentary Secretaries in individual Departments by a single...
Considered in Committee; reported, without Amendment; to be read the Third time upon Monday next.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Noble.]
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