Tuesday, 21 April 1970
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
[Queen's Consent, on behalf of the Crown, signified]
Read the Third time, and passed, without Amendment.
BLACKBURN CORPORATION BILL
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BILL [Lords]
To be read a Second time Tomorrow.
Lords Amendments to be considered Tomorrow.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will pay an official visit to Manchester before the end of the present Parliament.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will introduce legislation to make natural disasters and aircraft accidents a public responsibility covered by Government insurance of both property...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what percentage increases in productivity and in earnings, respectively, during 1970–71 he assumed when framing his Budget.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what controls he now intends to exercise over the level of bank lending.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the level of domestic credit expansion for the financial year 1970–71.
Mr. Edward M. Taylor: asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total net increase in National Savings in the financial year 1969–70; and what were the comparable increases in...
Mr. Edward M. Taylor: asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the total tax revenue in the year 1970–71; and what was the actual tax revenue in the year...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the rise in the cost of living in the last financial year.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he has now had on the levels of world interest rates; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will now enter into discussions about Great Britain's overseas debts; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the net income after tax of a married man with two dependent children aged 11 years to 16 years. with a gross income before tax of £3,000...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT his reply to the report of the International Monetary Fund team which inspected the United Kingdom economy between...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many representations he has had to date concerning the size of the 50p piece.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is satisfied with the operation of Save-As-You-Earn schemes in Scotland if he will publish the total savings to date; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, compared with the figures of 35·9 per cent. in 1950, 29·7 per cent. in 1964 and 37·9 per cent. in 1968, what percentage of the national...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer by what amount the intensification of controls on United Kingdom investment overseas imposed since October, 1964, will reduce future invisible earnings.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will increase the allowances provided for United Kingdom delegates to the Assemblies of the Council of Europe, Western European Union and the...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to add partly processed mica imports to the list of items to which the import deposit scheme does not apply.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will now take steps to provide that central heating systems should be treated by valuation officers in assessing the rateable value of properties...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in view of the fact that the decline in expenditure East of Suez has been more than offset by increased expenditure in Germany, he will now reduce...
Mr. Hooky: asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer why the balancing item in Table 16 of Command Paper No. 4328, which purports to contain only omissions and errors, has grown to so high a...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will abolish purchase tax on equipment made for and used only by the physically disabled; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer why work is being subcontracted from the Royal Mint at the same time as workers are being declared redundant.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in view of the administrative advantage of the selective employment tax over a value added tax, he will, in any negotiations to join the European...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will pay an official visit to Manchester before the end of the present Parliament.
asked the Prime Minister if he will enumerate and illustrate the kind of further studies which he has initiated in connection with the British application to join the European Economic Community...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will now publish a revised version of the White Paper of June, 1969, Information and the Public Interest.
Q11. Mr. Milne asked the Prime Minister whether the broadcast speech by the Minister of Technology on the subject of worker participation in discussions on monopolies and mergers, on 5th April,...
Mr. Speaker, with permission I should like to make a statement. I regret to trouble the House, but issues concerning relations between hon. Members of this House and public servants are involved....
I have a brief statement to make to the House. Yesterday I referred to my duty at the interruption of business at ten o'clock. I said: …I thought, it being 15 seconds to ten o'clock, that...
Ordered,
3.55 p.m.
[21ST ALLOTTED DAY],—considered.
4.2 p.m.
Ordered,
10.14 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Armstrong.]
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