Thursday, 1 July 1965
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Second Reading deferred till Tuesday next.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will seek to amend the provisions of Section 39(5) of the Education Act, 1944, in order to facilitate the attendance of children at...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will take steps to institute a literary prize of substantial size.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science (1) what is the total number of students attending the Bournemouth Municipal College and the number of separate buildings in temporary use...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what steps are being taken to ensure that a larger proportion of children leaving primary schools in the Newcastle-upon-Tyne, East,...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what estimate he has made of the cost of introducing a system of comprehensive education throughout England and Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what research has been conducted into the possible connection between benzene and leukaemia; and whether he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will now authorise the setting up of a Welsh National School of Agriculture at Aberystwyth.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what contribution his Department proposes to make during the next five years to the European Organisation for Nuclear Research in respect...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when work on the new primary school at Wivenhoe is likely to start; and when he estimates it will be completed.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what new schools are planned in the near future in north-east Essex; and what is their estimated completion date.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when a reply will be given to the deputation of Hertfordshire Members of Parliament which met the Minister of State for Education and...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he has now considered the representations from members of staffs at colleges of education upon teacher supply; and if he will make a...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what progress he has made in his negotiations on the integration of the public schools into the state system of education.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what plans he has for providing further facilities for studies in industrial management.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will undertake an inquiry into the use of antibiotics in the rearing of livestock, in view of the increase in drug-resistance in...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will seek the advice of the Sports Council about the extent of drug taking by amateur sportsmen.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he proposes to initiate a University of the Air.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will now make a statement on the results of his appeal to married women teachers to return to teaching.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many local education authorities have agreed to set up nursery classes as an aid to teacher recruitment.
Mr. Alan Williams: asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many medical college places exist in relation to population in Wales, Scotland and England, respectively.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science, in view of the fact that in 1963, out of a total of 91 people drowned due to falling overboard or capsizing in small boats 23 were children...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what progress has been made so far in realising the proposals outlined in the White Paper, A Policy for the Arts, in particular in...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will introduce legislation to return the Elgin Marbles to Athens; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy with regard to the situation in Vietnam, in view of the most recent developments in that country.
asked the Prime Minister if the public speech of the Minister of Labour about Her Majesty's Government's incomes policy to the Industrial Welfare Society on 19th May represents the policy of Her...
asked the Prime Minister what progress he has now made since his visit to Bonn in March in his efforts to obtain from the West German Government binding commitments to offset the foreign exchange...
asked the Prime Minister in reviewing the British defence rôle East of Suez, what consideration is being given by him to the fact that British shipping passing through the Suez Canal is...
asked the Prime Minister what consideration has been given by the Government to the need for modernising Parliamentary procedure, apart from those matters now being considered by the Select...
May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, and that of the House, I should like to make a statement about the foreign exchange cost of maintaining British forces in Germany. On 28th and 29th June, I...
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement. I am, with the assistance of my Energy Advisory Council, making good progress in the formulation of a national fuel policy....
Bill to increase the salaries attached to certain high judicial offices; to increase the rate of the Lord Chancellor's pension; to provide for the appointment of additional judges of the High...
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[Mr. Edward Short.]
Matter of Iron Ore Ports and Industrial Development in Wales and Monmouthshire, being a matter relating exclusively to Wales and Monmouthshire, referred to the Welsh Grand Committee for their...
[20TH ALLOTTED DAY]
Motion made, and Question proposed,That a sum, not exceeding £16,482,000, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the charge which will come in course of payment...
4.23 p.m.
Ordered,That the Proceedings on the Housing (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill may be entered upon and proceeded with at this day's Sitting at any hour, though opposed.—[Mr. George Rogers.]
Not amended (in the Standing Committee), considered; read the Third time and passed.
Motion made, and Question proposed,That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Jamaica) Order 1965, be made in the form of the...
Considered in Committee under Standing Order No. 88 (Money Committees).—[Queen's Recommendation signified]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Gourlay.]
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