Thursday, 28 February 1963
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Second Reading deferred till Tuesday, 12th March at Seven o'clock.
asked the Minister of Education how many local education authorities in England and Wales failed to commence projects for which allocations were made in the 1961–62 building programme; and...
asked the Minister of Education whether he will consider taking steps to encourage the provision of facilities for nursery education on such a basis as would both relieve the pressure on the...
asked the Minister of Education whether he is aware of the success of play-groups for under-fives established under the auspices of the Save the Children Fund; and if he will take steps to...
asked the Minister of Education if he will make a statement on the future of the Benton Road, School, Ilford.
asked the Minister of Education what administrative machinery he has established to effect liaison with the Ministry of Labour in connection with the problems associated with technical education.
asked the Minister of Education which proposals he has accepted of those on staffing and accommodation in adult education recently made to him by the National Institute of Adult Education.
asked the Minister of Education which local education authorities are unable to provide suitable day release classes for Admiralty juveniles aged 15 to 18 years; and what are their reasons.
asked the Minister of Education if he will take steps to increase the minor improvements grants given to county councils.
asked the Minister of Education if he is aware that the Fair-cross Special School, Barking, built in 1921, is in need of modernisation, and that a satisfactory plan exists for its development to...
asked the Minister of Education when he proposes to publish the building survey of the 30,000 maintained schools in England and Wales recently completed by his Department.
asked the Minister of Education if owing to the heavy cost of education that is being borne by local authorities, he will take immediate steps to ensure that the cost of teachers' salaries shall...
asked the Minister of Education if he is aware that the cost of education is becoming a financial burden on local rates; and if he will now take steps to ensure that the Government's financial...
asked the Minister of Education to what extent he advises junior mixed schools in rural areas regarding uniform clothing for the pupils.
asked the Minister of Education how many young teachers will be affected by his decision to reject the Burnham Committee's recent award; and what representations he has received about it.
asked the Minister of Education by what amount the Essex County Council and the borough of Leyton would benefit if 5 per cent. of educational expenditure now borne by local authorities became a...
asked the Minister of Education (1) what consideration has been given by the United Kingdom National Commission of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation to the...
asked the Minister of of Education if he is aware of the considerable differences in the amount of grants made to students by different local education authorities; and if, as a preliminary to...
asked the Prime Minister why he did not inform the nation that on 20th October, 1962, he had given authority for alerting all V-bomber crews and Thor rocket bases in preparation for nuclear war.
asked the Prime Minister what consultations he has had with President Kennedy and General de Gaulle in regard to the President's proposal that he or General de Gaulle should be delegated to...
Mr. Henderson: asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the latest Soviet proposal for a non-aggression pact between the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the Warsaw Pact, he will...
asked the Prime Minister what scientific advice he has received about the danger of accidental nuclear war.
Mr. H. Wilson: May I ask the Leader of the House to state the business of the House for next week?
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[Mr. Iain Macleod.]
[7TH ALLOTTED DAY]
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Does the right hon. Gentleman rise to speak?
6.2 p.m.
Question again proposed, That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution.
Read a Second time.
Motion made, and Question proposed,That the Police Pensions (Amendment) Regulations, 1963, a draft of which was laid before this House on 19th February, be approved.—[Mr. Woodhouse.]
Resolution reported,That, for the purposes of any Act of this session to amend the law relating to children and young persons, it is expedient to authorize— (a) the payment out of moneys...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn—[Mr. I. Fraser.]
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