Wednesday, 12 March 1969
The Hose met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what provision is being made to increase the number of kidney machines; and what steps he intends to take to ensure that wherever possible machines for...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what provision exists for the detention of children with serious psychiatric disabilities; and whether there is a separate provision for boys and girls.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the amount spent from October, 1964, until the latest convenient date on school building; and what were the comparable figures for a similar...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the amount spent from October, 1964, until the latest convenient date on technical colleges; and what were the comparable figures for a...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is satisfied with the fire precautions in schools in Dundee; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the amount spent from October, 1964 until the latest convenient date on roads; and what was the comparable figure for a similar period up to...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the progress of the extension of smoke control orders in Central Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what steps are being taken to celebrate the jubilee year of the Forestry Commission.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland when the work will be completed of strengthening multi-storey buildings, following the Ronan Point inquiry.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what assistance is available to local authorities to establish fully serviced caravan sites for the use of tourists.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what proposals he has received from the Scottish National Farmers' Union for the eradication of brucellosis; and what reply he has sent.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he has now received proposals from the Highlands and Islands Development Board for the development of the Strath of Kildonan; and if he will make a...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether, in reorganising the development of tourism, he will take steps to provide that in the division of duties between Great Britain as a whole and...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give details of the growth in employment in the Grangemouth-Falkirk Survey Area from 1964; and how this growth relates to the projections set...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the amount spent on clearing derelict areas in Fife from October, 1964, until the latest convenient date; and if he will state the comparable...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many teachers received in-service teacher training since 1964 to the latest convenient date; and what were the comparable figures for a similar...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many students of drama and music qualified in Scotland from 1962 to the nearest available date; what was the student intake during those years; how...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the estimated coal burn in electricity generation in Scotland for the years 1969 and 1970.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland which local authorities his Department have designated exporting authorities for housing purposes under the Housing and Town Development (Scotland) Act,...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the amount spent from October, 1964, until the latest convenient date on housing; and what were the comparable figures for a corresponding period...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what consultations he has had with the Chairman of the Constitutional Commission; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what estimate he has made as to when the housing shortage will be over in Scotland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if, in view of the increase in the number of licensed premises and recent cases where the licensing appeal courts have reversed unanimous decisions of...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many local authorities have withdrawn the supply of milk to secondary pupils under Section 3 of the Public Expenditure and Receipts Act, 1968; how...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the increase in the number of places available in teacher training colleges since 1962 to the nearest available date; and how many...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what has been the increase in full-time students in schools, technical colleges, universities and colleges of education since 1962 to the nearest...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has for expanding or rebuilding the Kirklands Hospital, Bothwell; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland 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 Secretary of State for Scotland what is the proportion of buildings on agricultural holdings in Scotland that are now rated.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he will take steps to ensure that local authorities in Scotland provide their tenants with adequate fire fighting equipment, particularly in...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will move to refer the Feudal Reform (Scotland) Bill to the Scottish Grand Committee to be considered in relation to its principle under Standing...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if, in view of the economic uncertainty prevailing in the North-East of Scotland, due to the imminent run-down of the British Railways workshops in...
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what representations he has received regarding the extension of agricultural de-rating to intensive livestock houses; and what reply he has sent.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what assistance will be given towards the transport costs of egg producers in remote areas on the Scottish mainland.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what progress has been made on the Inner Ring Road, Glasgow City.
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what action he proposes to take following the inquiry into the James Watt Street fire in Glasgow; and if he will make a statement.
I will, with permission, make a statement on the present situation in the Ford dispute. Since I reported to the House on Monday, talks with representatives of the unions and of the Ford...
Bill to protect prospective subscribers to periodical publications by enabling them in certain circumstances to rescind the agreement to subscribe; and for purposes connected therewith, presented...
Ordered, This day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[The Prime Minister.]
3.45 p.m.
Bill to amend the law relating to the liability of main contractors for industrial injuries sustained by sub-contractors or the employees of sub-contractors, presented accordingly, and read the...
[11TH ALLOTTED DAY],—considered.
Before the House enters upon the business of Supply, I would like to refer to the Amendment in the names of the hon. Members for Epping (Mr. Newens) and for South Ayrshire (Mr. Emrys...
Ordered, That the Proceedings on the Army Reserve Bill may be entered upon and proceeded with at this day's Sitting at any hour, though opposed.—[Mr. Reynolds.]
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Concannon.]
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