Thursday, 21 July 1966
The House met at half-past
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is his latest estimate of the date of publication of the Plan for Wales, the formulation and implementation of which was assigned to his Department in...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many houses were completed by the Cwmbran Development Corporation for private sale during the last 12 months; how many of those completed now stand...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he is aware that persons in Wales who are in receipt of National Assistance are thereby disqualified from any rates rebates; why this is; and what steps...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the local authorities whose urban road schemes on which forward planning and preparation could start in the near future which have a total...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will arrange for a survey of public forms and documents in current use in Wales to be made with a view to their translation into the Welsh...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many houses in tender have been approved by his Department to the latest convenient date this year; how this compares with the corresponding period last...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what arrangements exist for co-operation on matters of common concern between the Welsh Economic Council and the South-West Regional Economic Planning Council.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will publish as a White Paper the account of his latest meetings with the Welsh Tourist Board.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will publish as a White Paper the findings of the technical survey for the proposed Mid-Wales new town.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will introduce legislation to increase his control over the setting up of privately-owned institutions for adult education,...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what progress he has now made in the establishment of new negotiation machinery for reviewing the pay of university teachers.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether his policy of allowing local education to fix the transfer age at 11 years or 13 years from junior to senior schools was shortand...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he will sanction the minor building project requested by the managers of Elstead Church of England, Aided, Primary School and by the...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will take steps by legislation or otherwise to ensure that local education authorities consider letters from his department.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make sure that he receives the considered views of the local education authority of Liverpool on middle-schools' schemes for...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science to what extent universities in the United Kingdom are assisting with industrial research.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what discussions he has had with technical colleges and colleges of further education on preliminary teacher-training courses.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make it a condition of grants to the Arts Council for next year that the Council earmark a sum of money to support the...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what steps he is taking to encourage schools to accept visits from the Marriage Guidance Council.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will increase the amount of dependant's income which is disregarded in assessing the amount of grant payable to students training...
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will now state his policy regarding the future of the direct grant schools within the Greater London area.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a statement with regard to the establishment of an agricultural college for Wales.
asked the Prime Minister if he will consider setting up a central purchasing agency for the public sector of the economy.
asked the Prime Minister when he proposes to call the National Conference on Productivity; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Prime Minister whether he will recommend the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the professions.
asked the Prime Minister when he will publish the report of the inquiry into the leakage of secret information from Government Departments to the Press.
asked the Prime Minister whether he will designate one senior Minister to be responsible for enforcing the implementation of the recommendations of the National Board for Prices and Incomes.
asked the Prime Minister what administrative arrangements exist to co-ordinate the responsibilities of the Minister of Health, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, the Secretary of...
asked the Prime Minister whether the public speech by the Secretary of State for Defence at a meeting of Socialist Commentary in London on 25th June about the present peacekeeping capability of...
asked the Prime Minister who gave authority for the use of official car, registered number 919 CLD, on Friday 1st July to convey Professor T. Balogh and a lady from Hampstead to the West End of...
May I ask the Leader of the House whether he will state the business of the House for next week?
Gwynfor Richard Evans, esquire, for Carmarthen.
Mr. Gwynfor Evans On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. May I have leave of the House to take the Oath now in the Welsh language?
[2ND ALLOTTED DAY]
Amendment proposed: In page 2, line 23, at the end, to insert the words: (2) This section applies to the employment of any person who is registered as a disabled person in any establishment or...
I beg to move Amendment No. 68, in page 4, line 26, at the end to insert: Provided that no such payment shall be made to any employer to whom this section applies in respect of any person...
Amendments made: In page 5, line 40 after "Act", insert entitled to claim in respect of those persons under the said section 5 ". In page 6, line 1, leave out "a local authority" and insert an...
Amendment made: In page 6, line 32, leave out "subsection (2)" and insert "subsections (2) and (4)".—[Mr. Mac-Dermot.]
Ordered,
Again considered in Committee.
Amendments made: In page 7, line 41, leave out from "person" to end of line 46.
Considered in Committee.
Resolved,
So much of the Lords Message [19th July] as relates to the appointment of a Committee to review the law and practice relating to the censorship of stage plays to be considered...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Whitlock.]
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