Monday, 10 February 1969
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Paymaster-General if she will make a statement on progress with the participation of the individual in the decision-making processes of national democracy.
asked the Paymaster-General if she will make a statement on progress in dealing with the problems of youth.
asked the Paymaster-General by what machinery she will submit evidence to the proposed Commission on the Constitution and its sub-committees.
asked the Paymaster-General what consultations she has had in Scotland on questions of devolution.
asked the Paymaster-General if she is satisfied with the present arrangements for the operation of consumer consultative machinery; and if she will make a statement.
asked the Paymaster-General whether, in the light of her work on matters concerning youth, she will inquire into and seek a solution of student unrest.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what further steps he is taking to reduce the number of non-industrial civil servants.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service if he will make a statement on the pilot study of the unified grading structure.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what action has been taken to integrate as closely as possible recruitment, training and career development within the Civil Service.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service whether he will set up a regular system for reporting to the House of Commons on savings being achieved in the administrative structure of government,...
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what are the average hours per week for which ICL 1905 Government computers are utilised.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what further steps have been taken to implement the recommendations of the Fulton Report; and whether he will make a statement.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what steps he will take to ensure the protection of pension rights of men and of women leaving the Civil Service.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what he is doing to expand late entry to the Civil Service.
asked the Minister for the Civil Service whether he will expand the rôle of the Treasury Solicitor, and create a Head of the Legal Service.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will propose at the United Nations a further list of sanctions, including a blockade of Lourenço Marques, to be...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will seek to arrange that Mr. Anthony Lee or another British Administrator remains in Anguilla and continues to work...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Common-wealth Affairs if he will make a statement on his policy on the implementation of recent recommendations of the Consultative Assembly of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will convene an international conference to discuss the Nigerian situation.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on his discussions with the Russian Ambassador regarding the Middle East.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy regarding proposals for tariff reductions between existing...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will consider initialing a conference between British Commonwealth and European Free Trade Association countries.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what further economic action he proposes to associate Malta more closely with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further proposals to create institutionalised relations between the countries of the European Economic Community and the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what changes have now been made in the Hong Kong Public Order Ordinance regarding the extent to which the burden of proof is...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when building of the new Government House in the Solomon Islands was first approved; and what it will cost.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what instructions he has now given to the United Kingdom representative at the Council of Europe on the question of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will seek to review the treaty provisions with the State of Nepal regarding recruitment and pension rights of Gurkha...
On a point of order. I am grateful to you, Mr. Speaker, for allowing me to raise a point of order, of which I have given you notice. At about 10 minutes to four on Friday I handed to the Table...
I should like to make two observations before we begin the debate. First, I have not selected any of the Amendments. The first two are in the name of the hon. Member for West Ham, North (Mr....
Order for Second Reading read.
Queen's Recommendation having been signified—
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Concannon.]
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