Monday, 24 November 1969
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a statement about the staffing position at Broadmoor Special Hospital.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what improvements he intends to introduce in the operation of the Abortion Act in order to ensure that all women in every regional hospital board...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what recent representations he has received concerning the position of those widows under 50 years of age who receive no pension; and what steps...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a statement on the progress being made in the standardisation of electrical fittings in National Health Service hospitals.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proposalshe has for disabled vehicles for haemophiliacs.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if the investigation of improved and more compact hearing aids has been completed; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Social Services whether in his forthcoming legislation he intends to seek powers to alter existing pensions schemes in the public and private sectors.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services, in view of the increasing number of small children brought into hospitals severely injured as the result of assaults by their parents, what...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will institute an inquiry with appropriate professional representation into the purpose of the large number of tonsillectomy operations...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services on what date he proposes to close the Adele Shaw Orthopaedic Hospital, Kirkbymoorside; and whether he is satisfied that alternative facilities...
Mr. Bitten: asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the estimated number of employees currently covered by occupational pension schemes; what percentage this represents of the...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the estimated proportion of hospital doctors employed by the National Health Service originating from new Commonwealth countries; and what...
Mr. Edward M. Taylor: asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he is aware that a number of the children affected by the drug thalidomide are unable to obtain compensation obtained by...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether, in view of the Latey Report, he will amend paragraph 12 of his Circular 15/67 on "Birth Control Advice and treatment for the Unmarried".
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a statement on the action he intends to take to help those disabled who will not benefit from the proposed constant attendance...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a statement on his visit to Birmingham to investigate the affairs of the Birmingham Regional Hospital Board on 21st November.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to receive the report undertaken by the Social Survey Department into the provision and adequacy of existing family planning services.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many dentists between the ages of 60 to 65 years are not in receipt of the full pension to which they are entitled.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will inquire into the practices adopted by some dental practitioners of administering intravenous anaesthetics without the attendance...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will publish figures for the past five years showing the number of cases where patients have made allegations of breach of terms of...
asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications (1) if he is aware that an effective dog repellant is now being manufactured in Great Britain which does not require any change in the Firearms...
asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications whether he will publish the capital expenditure programme for the Post Office Corporation for the next five years.
asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what general directions he proposes to give to the Post Office Corporation regarding the future of the telegram service.
asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunica- tions when a television service will be generally available in Wester Lochaber.
asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what is the total sum of money currently being spent in Scotland towards detecting users of television sets who are evading licence payment.
asked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what changes have now taken place in the administrative machinery of his Department in relation to his responsibility to the House concerning...
The following Question stood upon the Order Paper:
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, and that of the House, I wish to make a further statement on the Falkland Islands. Last Friday, letters were sent by my right hon. and noble Friend Lord...
Letter addressed to the Secretary-General of the United Nations by Sr. Ruda, Argentine Permanent Representative to the United Nations
Mr. Anthony Wedgwood Benn, supported by Mr. Secretary Ross, Mr. Secretary Thomas, Mr. Harold Lever, Mr. Dick Taverne, Mr. Alan Williams, and Mr. Reginald Freeson, presented a Bill to make further...
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Dobson.]
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