Thursday, 2 May 1963
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Minister of Education (1) whether he will reconsider his decision about the construction of a new school building to replace the present building occupied by St. Mary's Secondary School...
asked the Minister of Education (1) what plans he has for widening the scope of some training colleges so that they may attract ordinary degree students seeking careers in the social services,...
asked the Minister of Education if he will state the names of the two local authority representatives on the Burnham Committee with whom he discussed the disputed Burnham proposals in confidence,...
asked the Minister of Education how many schools, school places, school children and teachers will be transferred from the present Essex Education Authority to prospective new Greater London...
asked the Minister of Education what help, financial and otherwise, the Government will give towards the recent Swedish plan put before the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...
asked the Minister of Education what evidence he has of the value to schools of television educational programmes; and whether he will initiate further research into the effect of such programmes...
asked the Minister of Education what provision is made in the curricula for those school leavers who enter commercial and distributive employment with a view to facilitating an understanding of...
asked the Minister of Education how many Roman Catholic primary schools have been built, rebuilt, or substantially enlarged in the county of Essex during the past ten years; how many Roman...
asked the Minister of Education if he has received a petition signed by 19,280 electors of varying faiths, resident in the Borough of Barking, Essex, urging him to approve the inclusion in the...
asked the Minister of Education how many pupils study Spanish in schools in England and Wales; whether any pupils have spent time in Spanish-speaking countries under education authority auspices;...
asked the Minister of Education how many local education authorities and committees of excepted districts have expressed to him their dissatisfaction about the size of next year's school building...
asked the Minister of Education how many local education authorities in England and Wales are without the services of a speech therapist at the present time.
asked the Minister of Education the total amount of money for building projects for Youth Service work applied for by local education authorities in 1962–63; and what was the total value of...
asked the Minister of Education if he will reconsider his decision to exclude the rebuilding of St. John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Brentford, from the 1964–65 school building...
asked the Minister of Education to what extent widowed mothers with the necessary educational qualifications whose children have reached the age of 18 years are encouraged to return to the...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs the total cost, including travel, printing, maps, fees, etc., for producing Report No. 4 of the Local Government...
Mr. J. Wells: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what steps he has taken and intends to take to publicise the provisions of the Local Authorities...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what action he is considering to prevent profiteering in the prices of land in the neighbourhood of the...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what revision he has made of his civil defence plan for evacuating 12 million people in case of nuclear war, so...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what is the ratio of parking space to square feet of office space in the new Vickers building; and...
Mrs. Butler: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs which towns from which it is proposed to remove railway facilities under the railway reorganisation...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what reply he has sent to the Clerk of the Porthcawl Council's letter to him drawing his attention to the...
Mrs. Slater: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what measures have been taken by the Inspectorate to control and prevent the smoke and sulphur...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs whether expenditure incurred by local authorities in Wales who print documents in the Welsh language ranks for...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs in how many houses built on behalf of local authorities in England and Wales during each of the last six years...
asked the Prime Minister if he is aware that the late Mr. H. V. Pennells was wrongly blamed in Command Paper No. 2009; and whether he will cause further inquiries to be made especially from those...
asked the Prime Minister to what extent he has made the giving of military aid to India in connection with the Chinese attack on her conditional on India reaching a settlement with Pakistan on...
asked the Prime Minister what will be the functions of those appointed to take charge of the respective regional seats of government in the event of a nuclear attack upon the United Kingdom;...
asked the Prime Minister what measures were taken by Her Majesty's Government for the protection of Queen Frederika of Greece during her recent visit to London; to what extent these measures...
Mr. H. Wilson: May I ask the Leader of the House to state the business of the House for next week?
Yesterday, the hon. Gentleman the Member for Nuneaton (Mr. Bowles) raised with me a complaint of a breach of Privilege founded on an article in the Daily Express of yesterday. I have, naturally,...
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[Mr. Iain Macleod.]
[15TH ALLOTTED DAY]
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a further sum, not exceeding £50, be granted to Her Majesty, towards defraying the charges for the year ending on the 31st day of March, 1964, for the...
3.56 p.m.
10.10 p.m.
[Queen's Recommendation signified]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Finlay.]
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