Wednesday, 14 April 1965
The House met at half-past Ten o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Considered in Committee [Progress 7th April].
Amendment proposed: In page 1, line 5, after "murder" insert: except a prisoner who murders a prison officer acting in the execution of his duty".—[Mr. Rees-Davies.]Question again proposed,...
For Birmingham, Hall Green, in the room of the right hon. Aubrey Jones (Manor of Northstead).—[Mr. Whitelaw.]
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proposals he has received concerning the construction of a road through Glen Feshie; and what action he intends to take on these proposals.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has for obtaining additional and up-to-date statistics concerning the housing problem.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether, in view of the increasing number of road accidents, he will institute an inquiry into the causes and possible remedies.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he is satisfied that the policy of the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and other nationalised boards in offering cheap and free...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what consideration he has given to proposals which would enable the Law Society of Scotland to exercise a discretion in the matter of recovery of funds...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he has now completed his inquiries into the Cadco project in Glenrothes; and whether he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will take steps to cancel the debt owed to the Government by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board in order to expedite the development of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will now take steps to permit the police and fire services to exercise control over unlicensed clubs.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will introduce legislation to remedy the situation whereby Scottish law does not grant the right of appeal in criminal cases from the High Court of...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether, in order to employ school leavers, he will consult the Scottish Ambulance Service with a view to introducing a comprehensive apprenticeship...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will visit Canada and the United States of America in the near future, with a view to improving trade between these countries and Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will give an up to date estimate of the extra cost to industry and agriculture in Scotland of the additional petrol tax imposed last autumn.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he is aware that the Western Regional Hospital Board intends to have their new hospital building programmed by contractors out-with Scotland;...
Mr. Edward M. Taylor: asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is now the extent of the shortage of teachers in Scotland; and what proportion of the shortage is in respect of schools...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the names of all owners of more than 50,000 acres in the Highlands area.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many new school places will have to be provided to meet the requirements of the higher school leaving age; and whether he is satisfied that the...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has made of the increase in costs to Scottish dairy farmers caused by the reduction in the lime and fertiliser subsidies; and how much...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is satisfied that the supply of beef-type calves is adequate to meet the demands of the market; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the average financial return per acre to sugar beet growers in the Cupar sugar factory area in the 1964 season.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what other public appointments are held by the Chairman of the Herring Industry Board.
asked the Secretary of the State for Scotland what reports he has received on trials carried out on Charolais cattle in Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will amend the hospital building programme so as to include a replacement for the Peel Hospital in the current list of projects.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the average price received by potato growers in Scotland in each of the last three seasons; how these compare with the present season; and...
The Earl of Dalkeith: asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proportion of the houses to be completed this year will involve factory-built methods.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what rise he expects in rates in Scotland in 1965–66; what this represents in shillings and pence; and what action he will take to reduce this burden.
The Earl of Dalkeith: asked the Secretary of State for Scotland which local authorities, sited outwith development districts, have officially approached him on the subject of industrial...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland when the improvements to the Kilsyth-Longcroft road are to be commenced; and when is the estimated finishing date.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will seek to bring the law of Scotland into line with the law of England so as to place the obligation upon the local authority to compensate...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what research he is doing into the educational needs which arise from overspill agreements and other population movements.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give an assurance that the Report on the economic future of the Borders, on which work is now well advanced, will be made public as soon as he...
With permisison, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about B.B.C. finance. As the House knows, after the Report of the Pilkington Committee, the previous Government asked the B.B.C....
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement about the Territorial Army Emergency Reserve. The House will recall that this Reserve—the "Ever-readies"—was set up in 1962...
I beg to give notice that on Friday, 30th April, I shall draw attention to the special measures needed for teacher recruitment, and move a Resolution.
I beg to give notice that on Friday 30th April, I shall call attention to the political problems of Northern Ireland, and move a Resolution.
I beg to give notice that on Friday, 30th April, I shall call attention to the need to reshape our system of social security, and move a Resolution.
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Bill to remove the limit of three miles from residence in respect of subsistence allowances payable to magistrates under Section 8 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949, presented accordingly and...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. As the House knows, we had today several Divisions on the Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Bill and a great many of our constituents would like to know, from...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
(1) This section applies to any purchase notice served on or after 5th November 1964 (whether before or after the passing of this Act) in respect of land within the metropolitan region, or served...
The Board of Trade shall have power to grant industrial development certificates to approved developers for the building of factory estates in advance of their occupiers being known, and such...
I beg to move Amendment No. 1, in page 1, line 17, after "metropolitan", to insert "office".
Ordered,That the Proceedings on Government Business may be entered upon and proceeded with at this day's Sitting at any hour, though opposed.—[Mr. Jay.]
As amended (in the Standing Committee), further considered.
I beg to move, Amendment No. 16, in page 2, line 24, after "for", to insert: the replacement (upon the same site as those being replaced) of office premises which were in existence on 5th...
I beg to move, Amendment No. 21, in page 5, line 12, at the end to insert "or (c) a person, carrying on a business consisting wholly or mainly of the execution of building operations or of...
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Amendments made: In page 9, line 3, at end insert "office".
I beg to move, in page 9, line 44, at the end to insert: (3) Where planning permission is granted subject to a condition to which this section applies, and it appears to the authority granting...
I beg to move, in page 11, line 31, at the end to insert: (6) In relation to any enforcement notice to which this section applies, the grounds on which an appeal may be brought under section 46...
I beg to move, in page 12, line 23, to insert: and who is the owner of the land". I hope that the hon. Member for Crosby (Mr. Graham Page) will say precisely the same thing about this Amendment...
I think that it would be for the convenience of the Committee if with the next Amendment, No. 38, we take also the following Amendments: No. 39: in page 14, line 9, at end insert: but in this...
Amendment made: In page 15, line 40, at end insert: (3) In this Part of this Act "office floor space" means gross floor space comprised in office premises; and for the purposes of this Part of...
Amendment made: In page 17, line 4, leave out paragraphs (a) and (b) and insert: the condition is the subject of a certificate under section 8(3) of this Act".—[Mr. Darling.]
I beg to move Amendment No. 58, in page 21, line 37, at the end to insert: (3) Any order under this Act which designates an area for the purposes of section 1(2)(b) of this Act shall cease to...
1. That the development to which the enforcement notice relates does not consist of or include the erection on land in Greater London of a building containing office premises, or of the extension...
I beg to move, Amendment No. 63, in page 24, line 2, to leave out "districts" and insert "district". I understand that it will be convenient to the House also to take Amendment No. 64, in line...
Motion made, and Question proposed,That the Bill now standing committed to a Standing Committee be committed to a Committee of the whole House.—[Mr. Grey.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Howie.]
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