Monday, 4 March 1963
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Minister of Aviation in view of the importance of accurate British migration statistics, when he proposes to introduce the simple card system advocated by the Oversea Migration Board.
asked the Minister of Aviation if he will now announce particulars of the plans to replace the Beverley and Hastings aircraft.
asked the Minister of Aviation if he will state the number of non-operational days from 1st October, 1962, to 1st February, 1963, due to weather conditions at the following airports, namely,...
asked the Minister of Aviation whether the production of Lightning aircraft is up to schedule.
asked the Minister of Aviation what is the number and value of export orders won by Short Brothers and Harland for the Seacat anti-aircraft missile.
asked the Minister of Aviation what proportion of the estimated expenditure under the Air Estimates 1963–64 Vote 7A will be spent in Scotland.
asked the Minister of Aviation what steps he is taking to accelerate the production of the Hawker P1154 vertical take-off and landing strike aircraft.
asked the Minister of Aviation if there has been a radical change in the specifications of the TSR2 aircraft since the beginning of 1962.
asked the Minister of Aviation to what extent he has approved sub-contract work from Vickers Aviation to Sud-Aviation for the manufacture of VC10 components.
asked the Minister of Aviation what changes in the allocation of trooping contracts are proposed as between the State corporations and the independent airlines.
Mr. Lee: asked the Minister of Aviation whether he will make a statement on the progress of the efforts to stretch the range of the Super VC10.
Mr. Lee: asked the Minister of Aviation whether he will now announce the name of the next chairman of British European Airways.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how many times during 1962 a post-mortem revealed that a man, previously examined and found to be void of pneumoconiosis by a Pneumoconiosis...
Mr. B. Harrison: asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how many widows' pension entitlements have been cancelled for periods of over four weeks over any convenient recent...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether he is aware of the large number of workers exposed to the inhalation at work of irritating dusts and fumes who suffer from pulmonary...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how many families in receipt of National Assistance are affected by the wage stop; how many dependent children are involved; and in how many...
asked the Minister of Health if the Brighton and Lewes Group of Hospitals are still banning recruitment of nurses to replace resignations; and whether the two wards which were closed for lack of...
asked the Minister of Health why he sanctioned the expenditure of £50,000 on the rebuilding of Hurst-wood Park Hospital when he had already decided to move the centre concerned to Brighton...
asked the Minister of Health whether he will advance the date for the beginning of construction work for the new Tees-side hospital, which is to be built on a site at Stockton-on-Tees, in view of...
asked the Minister of Health whether he has completed his review of cadet nurse employment, and in particular the practice of pay deductions when attending educational classes; and if he will...
asked the Minister of Health what further advice he has received from the sub-committee of his Standing Medical Advisory Committee, which is considering problems of drug control.
asked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that a firm of Birmingham solicitors, whose name has been sent to him, have written to his Department's legal adviser twice since 17th January,...
asked the Minister of Labour how many training development officers are now working under the auspices of the Industrial Training Council.
asked the Minister of Labour how many persons were registered as unemployed at each of the London employment exchanges in Brixton, Brook Green, Edgware Road, Hackney and Holloway, at the latest...
asked the Minister of Labour what were the figures at 14th January, 1963, of workers unemployed in the furnishing industry in Shoreditch as compared with the figures at 10th December, 1962; and...
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether, in view of the results of the recent free elections in West Berlin, he will take the initiative in proposing that a free election shall be held in East Berlin.
asked the Lord Privy Seal whether, in view of the recent armed incursion into the British protected territory of the Aden Federation of Republican Yemen forces in rebellion against the Imam's...
Mr. Wiley: asked the Parliamentary Secretary for Science, as representing the Lord President of the Council, when the 4,000 jobs in prospect for Sunderland will be available; and at what...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary for Science, as representing the Lord President of the Council, what detailed information regarding the north-eastern region he is commissioning.
3.28 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. [Mr. Peel.]
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