Tuesday, 18 February 1969
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
As amended, considered; to be read the Third time.
Read a Second time and referred to the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills.
Second Reading deferred till Tuesday next.
Second Reading deferred till Thursday.
Second Reading deferred till Tuesday next.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will take steps to establish in each local authority area approved conveyancing clerks appointed by the local authority to carry out the...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government when he proposes to announce his decision following the public inquiry which was held at Consett on 10th September, 1968, into the application...
Mr. R. C. Mitchell: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government by what date he estimates the supply of houses to rent will be sufficient to meet the demand.
Mr. R. C. Mitchell: asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he has completed his consultations with the local authority associations on the subject of the content of housing...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he is satisfied with the present arrangements for competitive tendering for local authority housing projects, and particularly with the...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what proposals he now has to increase housing output, in view of the large number of families living in multi-occupation in the priority areas.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will take steps to ensure that design- nated new towns provide houses for a proportion of immigrant families from areas with a high...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what consideration he has given to the report on the operation of the housing cost yardstick by the National Housing and Town Planning Council,...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he has completed consideration of the decision of the Lands Tribunal that the leaseholder should pay £500 for the freehold of his home...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government when he will introduce legislation to enlarge the system of improvement grants.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will make a statement on his policy regarding the report on the ownership and management of housing in new towns.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what steps he proposes to take to compensate the domestic water ratepayers in the area of the Ryedale Joint Water Board for the extra burden...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government when section 65 and the remaining sections of the Town and Country Planning Act, 1968, will be brought into force.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what is the policy of the Land Commission with regard to the purchase of white land; and what is to be the criteria of price.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what was the rate support grant or its equivalent paid to Manchester for the years since 1962; and what is the estimated grant for 1969–70.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will make a statement on the progress of his discussions with interested parties regarding outdoor advertising.
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government what further progress he has made in his study of the proposals for compensation on compulsory acquisition submitted to him by the Chartered...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government when he proposes to introduce legislation to make statutory the concessions in respect of the betterment levy which are already being permitted...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government for how long the Working Party on the Financial Control of Local Authority Direct Labour Building Departments has been in existence; and when he...
asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government whether he will now withdraw Circular 50/65.
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on the release of official information including the Official Secrets Act.
asked the Prime Minister if he will consider making a direct approach to those in Rhodesia who support a return to legality under the British Crown.
asked the Prime Minister what steps he took at the recent Commonwealth Conference to establish a Commonwealth policy in respect of individual human rights and liberties.
asked the Prime Minister what action he is taking to co-ordinate the responsibilities of the Ministry of Technology and the Foreign anl Commonwealth Office in the control of international aspects...
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a statement on his visit to Germany.
Bill to make illegal discrimination against women in respect of employment, education and training, social and public life; to provide for equal pay to women for work of equal value; to establish...
Bill to remove the delaying powers of the House of Lords after the end of the third year of any Parliament, presented by Mr. Robert Sheldon; supported by Mr. Eric S. Heffer, Mr. Richard Crawshaw...
3.40 p.m.
Bill to place an obligation on the Air Transport Licensing Board to inquire into the financial standing of any company seeking to organise package tours and hire aircraft for this purpose and to...
Considered in Committee [Progress, 12th February].
I beg to move Amendment No. 7, in page 2, line 26, leave out paragraph (b). Some hon. Members will have seen that, earlier, I introduced a new Bill, the Parliament (No. 3) Bill, which I should...
Motion made, and Question put,That the Proceedings on the Parliament (No. 2) Bill may be entered upon and proceeded with at this day's Sitting at any hour, though opposed.—[Mr. Peart.]
Again considered in Committee.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Harper.]
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