Wednesday, 17 October 1973
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the current situation regarding planning applications and appeals.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what guidance he has given to new local authorities in estimating their expenditure for 1974–75.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what has been the percentage increase in the average price of an acre of building land since June 1970.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what steps the Government are taking in consultation with the local authorities to deal with the situation arising from sewage effluent discharge...
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he is satisfied that the official total of dereliction coincides with the actual amount of dereliction in the United Kingdom; and if he...
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will give the latest figures for the average prices of newly-built and secondhand houses; and what the comparative prices were in June 1970.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what discussions he has had with the Sports Council and other organisations on ways of implementing the recommendations of the Wheatley...
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment by what percentage starts in council house building have changed since June 1970.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what advice he has sought and obtained from outside bodies on the viability of the Maplin seaport.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is satisfied with the working of the machinery for the assessment of fair rents; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on progress made by local authorities in increasing land release, following his statement that there shall now be a...
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the average cost per caravan of gipsy sites since the coming into force of the Caravan Sites Act 1968.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he last met the Chairman of the Greater London Council Housing Committee.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he has received from the Portsmouth City Council concerning the proposals by the special working party established by his...
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment to what extent local authorities have implemented the recommendations of the Cullingworth Report.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will seek powers to provide swift redress for tenants whose private landlords fail to carry out urgently needed repairs.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to be able to hear the appeal concerning Messrs. Monomart Warehouses Limited relating to premises at Channons Hill, Fishponds,...
Mr. Edward Taylor: asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a further statement on railway policy.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what action he is taking to fulfil the Prime Minister's undertaking of 1st January 1972 to get rid of slums.
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what further action he is taking to improve the supply of building materials in North Worcestershire.
Secretary Sir Keith Joseph, supported by Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Secretary Whitelaw, Mr. Secretary Campbell, Mr. Secretary Peter Thomas, Mr. Michael Alison, and Mr. Paul Dean...
Before I call the Prime Minister to move the Motion relating to the Price and Pay Code for Stage 3, I wish to inform the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Leader of the...
10.29 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Rossi.]
11.59 p.m.
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