Thursday, 16 May 1963
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Read the Third time and passed.
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will designate the burghs of Ayr and Prestwick as a development district.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what plans he has for bringing new industries to Wigan.
asked the President of the Board of Trade the estimated total cost of new machinery in respect of the cotton re-equipment schemes, and the cost and grant, separately, of machinery installed at...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, arising out of the recommendation of the Molony Committee on Consumer Protection that, pending the establishment of a grading system for...
asked the President of the Board or Trade, in addition to the list of goods subject to embargo for the state trading countries which is placed before Parliament from time to time, what...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware that small British firms are at a disadvantage with their foreign competitors in the export market arising from a lack of credit...
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will state, in respect of the North-East for the year ended 31st March, 1963, the number of industrial development certificates issued, the...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what has been the number of requests received for development grants since Seaton Delaval and Blyth were scheduled as development districts; how many...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if the functions of the newly-appointed Consumer Council will extend to dealing with travel agents.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what con- sideration has been given to, and consultation with other Commonwealth countries initiated on, the proposals sent him by the honourable Member...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what information he has been given by the National Coal Board regarding forthcoming closures of coal mines in the Blaydon area.
asked the President of the Board of Trade how many representatives of firms likely to expand he has met in the course of the last month; and how many firms have com- mined themselves to expand...
asked the President of the Board of Trade how many new jobs have been created in the development districts in Fife as a direct result of the operation of the Local Employment Act; and to what...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what was the total value of bagpipes imported into the United Kingdom in the last three years: and what were the countries of origin.
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will establish an industrial estate adjacent to the Carlisle Road, Airdrie, in view of the consistently high unemployment rate in the area and the...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what is the value of exports of newspapers and periodicals to Canada in the most recent year for which figures are available.
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will add the Brandon and Byshottles Urban District Council to the list of development areas, in view of the continued contraction of the mining...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what was the value of computers imported into the United Kingdom in each of the last five years.
asked the President of the Board of Trade whether he will make a statement on the official visit to South Yorkshire of the Minister of State.
asked the President of the Board of Trade what was the value, respectively, of armaments and of other exports supplied in each of the past five years to the Republic of South Africa; and what is...
asked the President of the Board of Trade how many advance factories are in process of building in the County of Durham; how many will be completed in 1963; how many are in contemplation; and...
asked the President of the Board of Trade what industries he is seeking for the Wingate area in County Durham where coal-mining has ceased and is unlikely to be resumed; and what are the...
asked the President of the Board of Trade if he is aware that Kingshill No. 2 Colliery is likely to close, that in the same area 14 collieries and mines and a foundry employing 600 men have been...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the same valuer was responsible for revaluation for rates in the rural district of Wimborne and Cranborne, the adjoining county borough of...
Mr. J. Wells: asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will alter the regulations concerning Premium Bonds so that they can be held by a trustee.
asked the Prime Minister whether he has now been able to give consideration to the case for assisting and improving the public transport services in the rural areas of Great Britain as put to him...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will introduce legislation requiring any individual or body engaged in promoting for reward the concerns of a foreign State or States to register as a foreign...
asked the Prime Minister if he will take the necessary steps to safeguard the British security services from interference, following the recent attempt to disrupt their communications.
asked the Prime Minister whether following the launching of 400 million copper needles into space, he will propose to President Kennedy the establishment of an international agency for...
asked the Prime Minister if steps have now been taken to ensure that the undertaking entered into by the Government under the conditions of paragraph 2 of Article XIV of the Polaris Sales...
Mr. H. Wilson: May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
Considered in Committee [Progress 15th May].
3.49 p.m.
I beg to move, in page 12, line 36, at the end to insert: or in such other period as the Commissioner may direct". The subsequent Amendments, I fear, will be fairly complicated, but I am glad to...
I beg to move, in page 72, line 20, leave out from "1952" to end of line 23 and insert: together with actual expenditure on repairs. insurance and maintenance in the year of assessment".
8.30 p.m.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That this Schedule be the Seventh Schedule to the Bill.
I beg to move, in page 25, line 18, at the end to insert: Provided that the deductions which apart from the provisions of this subsection would have been made in respect of the annual value of...
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the Clause stand part of the Bill.
Mr. Robert Carr discharged from the Estimates Committee; Mr. John M. Temple added.—[Mr. Fraser.]
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Fraser.]
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