Monday, 23 June 1969
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the progress of the four-Power talks on the Middle East.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he now expects the release of the British journalist Anthony Grey and other British subjects illegally detained by the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is the current state of negotiations designed to secure the release of the United Kingdom citizens illegally imprisoned in...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if his Department will arrange to send an observer to attend some of the trials of political prisoners taking place in Greece.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will give an assurance that Her Majesty's Government will give a defence guarantee against external aggression to the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the future of Anguilla.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will now initiate a new comprehensive study on the economic effects of joining the Common Market.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what action he is taking to secure the withdrawal by the Spanish Government of the restrictions placed by them on normal travel...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what proposals he has to strengthen military and economic co-operation with Greece within the framework of the North Atlantic...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will set a time limit to the continued supply of British arms to Nigeria in view of the protraction of the war with Biafra.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what are the political differences which make it inappropriate for him to undertake an initiatve to achieve a nuclear-free zone...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether, following the Report of the Duncan Committee, he will now grant terms of retirement and pension to members of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a further statement about the British subjects, the crew of m.v. "Conqueror", awaiting trial in Bari since...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further action he has taken to help the Federal Government of Nigeria to end the civil strife in the former Eastern Region;...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the latest representations he has made on behalf of Mrs. Scharegin, a United Kingdom citizen, to...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which Minister in his Department is responsible for promoting good relations with other Commonwealth countries.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much public money was expended in celebrating Europe Day recently; and how much was expended on celebrating Commonwealth...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what progress has been made in his negotiations with the authorities in Egypt for the release of the British ships at present...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what efforts are now being made to improve communications between the mainland and the Falkland Islands; and if he will make a...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement on the situation in Rhodesia.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will consider increasing the current contribution of £30,000 made by the British Government under the Anglo-German...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, in view of the growing competition between China and Russia in providing equipment and arms to Syria and Egypt, respectively, if...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a further statement about the imprisonment by the Soviet authorities of Mr. Brooke.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether, in view of recent developments in France, his Department will consider giving practical assistance and financial support...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about the present position concerning proposals for discussions between the North Atlantic Treaty...
On 14th May I told the House that there had been discussions with the I.M.F. staff about further standby facilities for the United Kingdom, and that a full statement would be made when the...
Estimates set out hereunder referred to the Scottish Grand Committee: Class III, Vote 2, Scottish Home and Health Department.Class III, Vote 6, Police, Scotland.Class III, Vote 8, Prisons,...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
(1) With a view to encouraging the extension, alteration and improvement of existing hotels, where an employer has paid selective employment tax for any contribution week beginning after the...
Amendment No. 32, in page 3, line 40, at end insert: (4) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, a scheme under this section for encouraging the construction, extension or...
(1) Each Tourist Board shall establish committees to advise it in relation to the proper discharge of the functions and powers conferred upon it by this Act.
With a view to promoting the development of tourism, where an employer has paid selective employment tax for any contribution week beginning after the coming into force of this Act in respect of...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Harper.]
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