Thursday, 6 July 1967
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Second Reading deferred till Thursday next.
Mr. Bob Brown: asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, by how many he estimates the population of the Northern Region will have increased by 1981.
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs how much of the increased social expenditure since October, 1964, has been financed out of the expansion of British...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what progress has been made in increasing the wages of those employees earning below £15 a week basic pay.
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs whether he will consult the South-East Regional Economic Council on the economic implications for Essex of the...
asked the First Secretary and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs when he now expects to publish a revised or new National Plan.
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs whether he has now considered the decisions of the Court of Appeal in the cases of Allenv.Thorn Electrical...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what has been the national rate of growth between October, 1964, and the most recent convenient date.
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what action he has taken in order to implement the Report of the National Board for Prices and Incomes on the...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what is his Department's latest estimate of the increase in hourly wage rates between 1st July, 1966, and 31st...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs what action he is taking, following representations from the Northern Regional Council of the Labour Party, about...
asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs by what means he is making certain that British goods are as competitive as anything that could be imported.
asked the Postmaster-General if he will take steps to ensure that, in all areas where coastguard and lifeboat services can be called by a 999 telephone call, these services will be listed...
asked the Postmaster-General whether he will inquire from his independent psychological advisers whether, if a vowel as well as a consonant were inserted against each number on the telephone...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales when he will announce his expected report on local government reorganisation in Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether, in view of the judge's comments in a recent criminal action in which wealthy defendants were given legal aid, he will now introduce...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the Government will publish a booklet, intended for popular consumption, setting out the reasons why entry into the Common Market would be...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on his visit to The Hague to address the meeting of the Western European Union.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will now move to bring the question of the War in Vietnam before the Special General Assembly of the United Nations now sitting.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will seek to offset the forthcoming temporary increase in the price of petrol and oil by an equivalent reduction in tax.
asked the Prime Minister what recent discussions he has had with heads of other Governments about Great Britain's application to enter the European Economic Community.
asked the Prime Minister what representations were made to him by the Prime Minister of Australia on the matter of the Rhodsian problem in his recent conversations with him; and if he will make...
Mr. Ronald Bell (by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has any further information about the two pilots of the British aircraft which was forcibly...
May I ask the Leader of the House to state the business of the House for next week?
Ordered,That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[Mr. Crossman.]
[24TH ALLOTTED DAY] [2nd Series],—considered.
3.58 p.m.
Ordered,That the Proceedings on the Control of Liquid Fuel Bill and on the Bermuda Constitution Bill may be entered upon and proceeded with at this day's Sitting at any hour, though...
Order for Second Reading read.
Queen's Recommendation having been signified—
Resolved,That one-tenth of the sums deducted or set aside in the current year from the salaries of Members of Parliament under section (1) of the House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1939 and...
Considered in Committee [Progress, 26th June].
Amendment proposed: In page 1, line 13, at end, insert: 'Provided that without prejudice to the generality of4this subsection. Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for the registration of...
Any Order in Council made under this Act shall not provide for the granting of the Legislative Council of Bermuda any powers in relation to taxation more extensive than those of the Lords House...
Resolved, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. McBride.]
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