Monday, 13 October 1969
The House—after the Adjournment on 25th July, 1969—met at half-past Two o'clock.
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I regret to have to inform the House of the deaths of Harry Howarth, esquire, Member for Wellingborough, and Sir Cyril Osborne, Member for Louth, and I desire, on behalf of the House, to express...
For Newcastle under Lyme, in the room of the Right Honourable Stephen Thomas Swingler, deceased.
Consideration, as amended, deferred till Thursday at Seven o' clock.
This humble Petition which I seek to present to the House comes from 1,117 farmers and landowners in my constituency in the County of Montgomery. Its Prayer is that this honourable House should...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the progress of the United Kingdom's negotiations to join the European Economic Community.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a further statement on Gibraltar.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the latest efforts by Her Majesty's Government to secure a ceasefire in the Nigerian civil war.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the latest developments in Anguilla.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will seek to take the initiative in promoting an international conference of interested nations with a view to the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government was formally represented at the swearing-in of the Prince of Spain.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will now make a statement on the latest position reached in the talks with Argentina on the Falkland Islands.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what reports he has recently received on the health of Rudolf Hess; and what further efforts Her Majesty's Government have made...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what has been the estimated annual rate of growth of the Rhodesian gross domestic product in real terms since the policy of...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which European countries have not signed the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether the defence treaty with the deposed Government of Libya will be revised; and whether the proposed sale of Chieftain tanks...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement on developments in the Middle East.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement on British policy at the current session of the General Assembly towards the admission of China...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs why Her Majesty's Government abstained from supporting Security Council Resolution No. 269 of 1969 on 12th August, calling upon...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps he proposes to take in conjunction with other Governments to prevent the hi-jacking of aircraft.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on his recent visit to Canada.
(by Private Notice)asked the Minister of Technology and Power what consultations he has had concerning the unofficial strike in the whole of the Yorkshire coalfield, what action he proposes to...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement. As the House knows, I announced a few days ago certain changes in the machinery of government and departmental responsibilities, and I...
1. The main changes in the Machinery of Government, announced by the Prime Minister today, are as follows:— (i) The Ministry of Technology will take over the responsibilities of the...
On a point of order. I wish to obtain your Ruling, Mr. Speaker, on a matter affecting the privileges of the House. I draw attention to the Sunday Times Weekly Review, published yesterday, 12th...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Dobson.]
May I make one observation. I may not be in the Chair when the general debate begins. I have a very long list of those who wish to speak in this grave debate, all of whom have good reasons for...
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Armstrong.]
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And sometimes to shout at each other.
