Tuesday, 20 July 1971
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Lords Amendments considered and agreed to.
Read the Third time, and passed, without Amendment.
[Queen's Consent, on behalf of the Crown signified]
Bills read the Third time, and passed, with Amendments.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations he has had from representatives of the meat trade concerning the consequences of his policy of introducing levies on...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how United Kingdom farmers will now be recouped for annual cost increases in the event of United Kingdom membership of the European Economic...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has studied the estimate of the ratio between selective employment tax and overheads of retail and wholesale food distributors made by...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the percentage increase in food prices that has now taken place since 18th July, 1970.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his policy for reform of the land drainage system.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what practical steps he will take to increase and to encourage the consumption of lamb and mutton, in view of the advantages to British...
asked the Prime Minister when he next intends to take the Chair at a meeting of the National Economic Development Council.
asked the Prime Minister if he will now pay an official visit to Derby.
asked the Prime Minister if he will make a Ministerial broadcast shortly before the final debate in Parliament on United Kingdom membership of the European Economic Community.
asked the Prime Minister whether he has now received a memorandum from the North-West Industrial Development Association requesting a meeting to discuss intermediate area status.
asked the Prime Minister if he will place a copy of his public speech at Bexley on 3rd July on the economy in the Library.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. On Tuesdays and Thursdays now for some time we have found a list of Prime Minister's Questions almost all of which are formalised and unintelligible. The reason...
I want to say something about the four-day debate on the Common Market White Paper. I have already received intimations from about 110 Members who want to speak in the debate. If other right hon....
I beg to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House, under Standing Order No. 9, for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration, namely,...
Ordered,That the consultative document. National Health Service Reorganisation in Wales, being a matter relating exclusively to Wales and Monmouthshire, be referred to the Welsh Grand Committee...
3.31 p.m.
Ordered,That at this day's Sitting the Prevention of Oil Pollution Bill [Lords] and the Tribunals and Inquiries Bill [Lords] may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour ; and that the...
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
10.14 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Monro.]
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