Monday, 12 November 1973
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Mr. Gordon Campbell presented a Bill to confirm a Provisional Order under Section 8 of the Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland) Act 1936, relating to Clyde Port Authority (Hunterston Ore...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what further consultations he has had with the British Steel Corporation regarding proposed redundancies in the steel industry in Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will take steps to protect mobile home residents in Wales from recent increases in rent payments.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the progress of road construction in south-west Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will now reconsider his refusal to sanction grants to local authorities for derelict land schemes already approved.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received from the National Farmers' Union and the Farmers' Union of Wales about the cost of animal feeding stuffs; and if he...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will establish a public inquiry into the consequences for the environment, for agriculture, for educational facilities and for the National Parks if...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether a site has now been acquired for the proposed new hospital at Bridgend; when he expects work to start on its erection; and whether the will make a...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what further action he now proposes in relation to safety at the Wrexham bypass roundabout, near Gresford Colliery.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he has had any recent discussions with the British Transport Docks Board.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will make a statement on the progress of the M4 in South Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many new job opportunities in Flintshire have been notified to him since 1st January 1973.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received on the proposals to change the level of rate support grant.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what Welsh hospital building projects are affected by phase 3 of the counter-inflation proposals of Her Majesty's Government.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales what discussions he has had with the Cardiff City Council designed to ensure that adequate arrangements are made for reception of the civil servants to be...
asked the Secretary of State for Wales to what extent the hospitals in Wales are affected by staff shortages.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on housing progress in Wales.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales when he expects to announce his decision on the planning appeal relating to the building of houses near the cliffs at Langland, Swansea.
asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will now issue a White Paper giving the fullest and most up to date information concerning the effects upon Wales of the Chancellor's statement of...
asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is his policy towards expanding the British coalmining industry.
asked the Attorney-General whether he will publish the text of a communication from the Lord Chancellor to the Common Serjeant indicating his wish that Treasury counsel prosecuting at the Central...
asked the Attorney-General if he will specify the occasions on which fines have been levied on the funds of trade unions.
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what action he is taking over the voltage reductions and limitation of public electricity supplies now resulting from the...
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,...
Order for Second Reading read.
Ordered,That the Channel Tunnel (Initial Finance) Bill may be proceeded with at this day's Sitting, though opposed, until any hour.—[Mr. Humphrey Atkins.]
Queen's Recommendation having been signified—
Considered in Committee
10.18 p.m.
Before £20 million has been spent under the guarantee under section 1 of this Act a Select Committee of the House of Commons shall be appointed to examine the progress of the...
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Clegg.]
12.52 a.m.
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