Monday, 8 December 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 about his discussions with the Foreign Minister of Roumania.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what commitments he has entered into with the European Free Trade Association countries regarding protection of their interests...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what further action he has taken recently to bring the Nigerian civil war to an end.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had recently with the Government of Spain over Gibraltar; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a further statement on the situation in the Middle East.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what progress has been made by the International Civil Aviation Organisation with the drafting of a Convention to prevent the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what consultations he has had with the French Government with a view to co-ordinating their efforts to secure a peaceful...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he is aware that the authorities in Calcutta have decided to remove the last statue of Lord Curzon still standing in...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will now open negotiations with the Governments of, respectively, Malta and Gibraltar for the purpose of establishing...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many organisations have made representations to him that the proposed Convention for the Prohibition of Microbiological...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what proposals Her Majesty's Government have put to the Geneva Disarmament Conference on the inclusion of herbicides in the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many countries still retain official national representation in Rhodesia.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about his discussions with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar.
A series of talks under the chairmanship of Lord Shepherd, Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, have taken place during the past week with representatives of the Government...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the future of the Anglo-Malaysian Defence Agreement.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about the results of the December meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation meeting so far...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he is aware that the Swedish Government have proposed a programme of aid to North Vietnam; and if he will do the same.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what advice he gives to the Governments of dependent territories on security matters affecting applicants for entry permits.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether postal services between Anguilla and St. Kitts have been resumed.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has received from the Government of the United Arab Republic regarding participation by British firms in...
asked the Secretary of State or Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what consultations he has had with the Government of Hong Kong in order to increase the rights of public assembly.
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will instruct the new British Ambassador to South Africa to make further representations to the Union Government on...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what contribution Her Majesty's Government will make to the programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in 1970.
On a point of order. I wonder whether the Minister who deals with Common Market problems has shed part of his powers, in view of the fact that my Question to him about industrial relations with...
Mr. Ronald Bell presented a Bill to amend the law relating to trade unions: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Friday 30th January and to be...
Mr. Ronald Bell presented a Bill to repeal the Southern Rhodesia Act 1965 and to recognise the independence of Rhodesia: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time...
Before we start the debate, I think that it would be convenient to the House if I made an explanation of the procedure that will obtain today and tomorrow. Today, we have a substantive Motion...
10.10 p.m.
10.54 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Harper.]
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