Monday, 16 November 1964
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
Mr. Fletcher-Cooke: asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance if she will ensure that Christmas bonus granted to retirement pensioners in part-time employment is not taken into...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what action she proposes to take to alleviate the hardship suffered by the 10s. widows.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether it is the policy of Her Majesty's Government to continue to maintain the preferences in treatment for pensions and allowances of the...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance if she will make a statement upon the assimilation of the old cases under the Workmen's Compensation Acts into the Industrial Injuries Acts.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance if she will abolish the earnings rule for pensioners.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether she will alter the present regulations of paying pensions to widows, lower the present age limit of 50 years, and pay more attention...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether the promised increase in retirement pensions will commence before 25th January, 1965.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance (1) whether she is aware of the hardship falling upon the unmarried woman partner of permanent cohabiting unions whose male partner, on...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance how many of her headquarters are situated outside London; in what places; and how many persons they employ.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what action is taken by her Department to ensure that immigrants on arrival in the United Kingdom are informed of the National Insurance and...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance when she intends to introduce proposals for improving the position of war-disabled pensioners; and what plans she has.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance if she will take steps to grant a supplementary payment to retirement pensioners for Christmas.
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what is the minimum period required administratively for the introduction of increased rates of benefit for sickness, unemployment,...
asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether she has appointed a woman to serve on the disablement committee, as suggested by the hon. Member for Tynemouth.
asked the Minister of Health (1) what progress has been made in the policy to allow unrestricted or open visiting hours for parents in children's hospitals; if he is satisfied with what has been...
asked the Minister of Health when the reconstruction of the old Royal Naval Hospital, Chatham, now known as the Medway Hospital, will be completed.
asked the Minister of Health whether he will take a fresh initiative to encourage general practitioners to adopt the appointments system for National Health Service patients.
asked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that medical practitioners and others concerned with the treatment of leprosy are proscribing the use of the word leper, in view of the fact that...
asked the Minister of Health if he will specify the appliances and services for which charges are made to patients within the National Health Service and the amount in respect of each.
The following Question stood upon the Order Paper:
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations if he will make urgent representations to the Government of Tanzania to suspend the expulsion order against Mr. L. H....
(by Private Notice) asked the Minister of Labour whether he will make a statement about the dispute between motormen on the South-Eastern Division and the British Railways Board.
If it is not too far out of order, I should like, on behalf of the whole House, to express our deep concern about the illness which has overtaken Mr. Speaker and, on behalf of the whole House, to...
With permission, Mr. Deputy-Speaker, I should like to make a short business statement about the Remuneration of Teachers Bill. There would be advantage in proceeding with it quickly. However, it...
Order for Second Reading read.
[Queen's Recommendation signified]
Order for Second Reading read.
[Queen's Recommendation signified]
Order for Second Reading read.
Resolution reported,That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to amend the law relating to the superannuation and other benefits payable to or in respect of civil servants,...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Lawson.]
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