Monday, 26 April 1965
The House—after the Adjournment on 15th April, 1965, for the Easter Recess —met at half-past Two o'clock.
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Minister of Labour which industrial training boards have so far imposed a levy; and whether he will make a statement on the general progress of these boards.
asked the Minister of Labour if he will hold consultations with the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance to promote legislation to provide wage-related unemployment benefit.
asked the Minister of Labour what reports have so far been issued by the Manpower Research Unit; and what further reports he is expecting before the end of the year.
asked the Minister of Labour how many persons are likely to become redundant in Wolverhampton as a result of the cancellation of TSR2; what progress he has made in finding alternative employment...
asked the Minister of Labour what encouragement he is giving to the conclusion of long-term wage agreements between management and labour in industry.
asked the Minister of Labour what official advice is given to employers about the subject-matter of lectures to be given to apprentices as part of their training.
asked the Minister of Labour what plans he has, in the event of redundancies taking place, to undertake the necessary research to ascertain the social and financial effect these have on those...
asked the Minister of Labour, in view of the need to utilise all available labour in the national interest, if he will take steps to make better use of the labour potential of gypsies and other...
asked the Minister of Labour if he will take steps to undertake research in the development of safety devices in industry.
asked the Minister of Labour how many applications he has received for training under the Industrial Training Act to date in Scotland.
asked the Minister of Labour what discussion he is at present having with the trade unions in order to get rid of restrictive practices, which is one of the objectives of the Joint Statement of...
asked the Minister of Labour what is the present establishment of Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Factories; and how many unfilled vacancies existed at the most recent convenient date.
asked the Minister of Labour what plans he has for increased training facilities in management.
asked the Minister of Labour how many engineering workers are unemployed; and what is the number of unfilled vacancies at the latest available date.
asked the Minister of Labour what proposals the Central Training Council has made for the training of non-manual workers in industry.
asked the Minister of Labour whether he is satisfied that adequate steps are taken in his local offices to find suitable employment for unemployed workers on their disabled registers; and if he...
asked the Minister of Labour what was the result of the survey carried out in April, 1964, into the extent to which reportable accidents are in fact notified to Her Majesty's Inspectorate of...
asked the Minister of Labour how many trade union amalgamations have taken place since the passing of the Trade Union (Amalgamation) Act of last year; and if he is satisfied that proper...
asked the Minister of Labour what wage negotiations are at present taking place, and what wage agreements have been reached, since 1st January, 1965, in the Scottish building industry.
asked the Minister of Labour, in view of the rise in the cost of living, if he is satisfied with the operation of the Catering Wages Act; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what advance he has made in discussions in Paris and elsewhere over the establishment of an Atlantic nuclear force.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs when Mr. P. Gordon Walker is leaving for the Far East; if he will visit Hanoi and Peking; and if he has received his visas for travelling in North...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs when Her Majesty's Government will deposit an instrument of ratification of the amendments of the United Nations Charter enlarging the membership...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will instruct the United Kingdom representative of the United Nations to raise the issue of Jordan waters under Article 24(1) of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a statement on the progress made by Her Majesty's Government with a view to arranging a conference on South Vietnam.
asked the Minister of Health what percentage of all deaths from cancer is accounted for by lung cancer in men and women.
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, and that of the House, I wish to make a statement about a conference on Cambodia. The House may wish to know that Her Majesty's Ambassador at Moscow has today...
Bill to provide for proportional representation in local elections in Greater London; and for other purposes connected with local government in Greater London, presented by Mr. Eric Lubbock; read...
Order for Second Reading read.
[Queen's Recommendation signified]
10.2 p.m.
11.1 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Ifor Davies.]
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