Monday, 13 November 1961
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Considered; to be read the Third time Tomorrow.
I beg to ask leave to present a Petition calling for revision of the leasehold laws as they affect Wales. Although the Petition is in the name of only one man, Mr. Arthur Rappe, of 66, Mardy...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what research he is conducting, under the Industrial Injuries Act, into the causes, incidence and methods of prevention of accidents.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance approximately how many persons are paying graduated contributions; what proportion this is of the total number of persons insured in Class I;...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how many allowances are on issue by the Kennington and Brixton area offices of the National Assistance Board; and what was the corresponding...
asked the Minister for Power what general directions he has given to the Gas Council concerning the distribution of imported methane gas.
asked the Minister of Power, to what extent the recommendations of the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation's Report, entitled Towards a New Energy Pattern in Europe, have been adopted...
asked the Minister of Power what recent consultations he has had with the Central Electricity Generating Board regarding the building of a power station, or power stations, on or near the Durham...
asked the Minister of Power whether he has completed his revision of the general programme for coal mine closures; to what extent he anticipates a speeding up of closures of uneconomic mines; and...
asked the Minister of Aviation whether he is aware that British Overseas Airways Corporation associated companies sold and then within two years bought back their interest in Bahamas Airways; why...
asked the Minister of Aviation if he will give financial assistance to local authorities in control of provincial airports.
asked the Minister of Health what progress has been made in establishing the review machinery to advise on hospital medical staffing.
asked the Minister of Health to what extent, under his regulations, a decision of a regional appeals committee can be reversed by a recommendation subsequently submitted by staff inspectors to a...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Health what immediate action he proposes to take with regard to the shortage of maternity beds in hospitals in Middlesex.
asked the Minister of Health when he expects the building of the new hospital at Lindley, Huddersfield, to be completed.
asked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that the present system of broadcasting football matches to patients in hospitals may be discontinued; and if he will consult with the...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Health if he will arrange for an urgent and comprehensive report from county welfare authorities on the numbers and conditions of homeless families in their care.
asked the Minister of Health what steps he is taking to remedy the shortage of Salk vaccine in Blackburn.
asked the Minister of Health (1) how many children between the ages of two and four, inclusive, have died in the last two years with bone tumours and leukaemia; and what were the similar figures...
asked the Minister of Health what attention his department has given to the introduction of legislation to authorise the provision of additional assistance against medical costs for persons taken...
asked the Minister of Health if he will set up a committee to consider the remuneration of qualified professional staff, other than doctors and dentists, in the National Health Service, and,...
Mr. Lee: Mr. Lee (by Private Notice) asked the Minister of Aviation whether he will make a statement about the industrial dispute at London Airport.
Last Thursday I undertook to reconsider the arrangements for the Committee stage of the Commonwealth Immigrants Bill. In doing this, I have had to bear in mind the frequently expressed anxiety...
Order for Second Reading read.
[Queen's Recommendation signified.]
Resolution reported,That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to improve and extend the allowances payable out of the Industrial Injuries Fund in respect of injury or disease...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Chichester-Clark.]
Debates in the House of Commons are an opportunity for MPs from all parties to scrutinise government legislation and raise important local, national or topical issues.
And sometimes to shout at each other.
