Wednesday, 29 November 1961
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Lord Privy Seal what progress the Government has made during the last two months towards securing the admission of the People's Republic of China to a seat on the Council of the United...
asked the Lord Privy Seal if, in view of the danger to health to United Kingdom citizens from fall-out, he will make representations to the Government of the United States of America about their...
asked the Lord Privy Seal why he applied to the North Atlantic Council for a certificate of need arising out of military expenditure in Western Germany.
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether there have been recent changes in the number and length of overseas news broadcasts to Spain.
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether, in support of a policy of controlled disarmament in an agreed area of central Europe, Her Majesty's Government will make proposals to their allies towards this end.
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will publish the recent correspondence between Her Majesty's Government and the Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the situation in South...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what official approaches have been made to Great Britain by the French Government concerning that Government's proposals for closer political association in Europe.
asked the Lord Privy Seal what reply has been received by Her Majesty's Ambassador in Egypt to the representations he made to the Egyptian Government about the grounds for the further...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he is aware of increased public concern at the growth in numbers of persons entitled to claim diplomatic privilege, and the increasing extent of the privilege...
asked the Lord Privy Seal how the United Kingdom delegate voted at the General Assembly of the United Nations on resolutions calling for an international convention to prohibit the use of...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what assistance the Foreign Office gives to foreign diplomats seeking accommodation in London.
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he will make a statement on the discussions which have taken place between Her Majesty's Government and other Governments on the Berlin problem.
asked the Lord Privy Seal if he is aware of the talks now taking place in Oslo between the Russian and Norwegian Governments and the further talks between the same two Governments and the...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he will make a statement on the present financial situation of the United Nations organisation.
Those countries in default of their (mandatory) contributions to the United Nations regular budget, and to the costs of U.N.E.F. and O.N.U.C. as at 31st October, 1961, were:...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what plans he has for expanding the commercial counsellor service in British Embassies in countries to which the United Kingdom is seeking to direct its export drive;...
asked the Lord Privy Seal what progress has been made under the 1953 deconcentration plan for the disposal of the coal and steel assets of Alfried Krupp; and whether he will make representations...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he will make a statement on the present position in the Congo.
(by Private Notice)asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he will make a statement on the attack on Mr. Bryan Urquhart in Katanga yesterday.
Mr. Speaker, with your permission, and that of the House, I should like to make a statement. The House will recall that just over a year ago there was presented to Parliament the Report of the...
Mr. Hendry.
I beg to give notice that on Friday, 15th December, I shall call attention to the need for an independent inquiry into advertising, and move a Resolution.
I beg to give notice that on Friday, 15th December, I shall call attention to the need for facilities for exports, and move a Resolution.
I beg to give notice that on Friday, 15th December, I shall call attention to the further development of commercial education, and move a Resolution.
I wish to make a personal statement, Mr. Speaker. In the closing stages in the debate on the Army Reserve Bill on Monday, as is quite clear to anyone who reads the OFFICIAL REPORT, I allowed my...
Broadcasting, including Television in Wales and Monmouthshire, being a matter relating exclusively to Wales and Monmouthshire, referred to the Welsh Grand Committee for their...
Order for Second Reading read.
[Queen's Recommendation signified.]
Motion made, and Question proposed,That the Licence and Agreement dated 6th November 1961, between Her Majesty's Postmaster General and the British Broadcasting Corporation, a copy of which was...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Campbell.]
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