Thursday, 6 February 1975
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department in view of the fact that those placed on probation with compensation orders to repay stolen funds are free to leave the country and thereby...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received from the prison and borstal governors' branch of the Society of Civil Servants on pay and conditions of...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he is satisfied with the progress in tackling urban deprivation; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department which schemes proposed by the London borough of Lambeth he has approved under the current phase of the urban aid programme.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will introduce legislation to ensure that firearms and shotguns are given identical licensing qualifications.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is satisfied that the existing arrangements for the prevention of espionage in Great Britain are effective.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on the Government's policy regarding film censorship.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he proposes to make any change in the rate of entry of United Kingdom passport holders who are subject to immigration control; and if...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he intends to publish a Green Paper in advance of legislation to amend the Race Relations Act; at what date; and if he will make a...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is satisfied with the allocation of grants by the Voluntary Service Unit.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he has received a petition from the solicitors acting on behalf of the Shrewsbury pickets on certain legal matters; and if he will make a...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he is satisfied with fire regulations as they affect holiday camps.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many representations he has received following the White Paper "Equality for Women"; and whether he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will propose to reduce the age of consent for homosexuals to the same as that for heterosexuals.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what discussions have taken place between the Metropolitan Police and a firm whose name has been supplied to him regarding the sale of pocket...
asked the Prime Minister when he next proposes to meet the TUC and the CBI.
asked the Prime Minister if he will make an official visit to Horsted Keynes.
asked the Prime Minister if he will transfer to one Minister other than himself overall responsibility for economic affairs.
asked the Prime Minister upon what general criteria he decides whether to take the chair personally at a meeting of the NEDC.
asked the Prime Minister whether he intends to visit Monkseaton before Easter.
asked the Prime Minister if the public speech by the Secretary of State for Trade, about the EEC, to the Southern Regional Council of the Labour Party at Brighton on 19th January, represents the...
May I ask the Leader of the House to give the business for next week?
Ordered, That the draft Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Malta) Order 1975 be referred to a Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments.—[Mr. Edward Short.]
[9TH ALLOTTED DAY]—considered
4.15 p.m.
Ordered,That the Motion relating to Doctors and Dentists may be proceeded with at this day's Sitting, though opposed, until half-past Eleven o'clock or one and a half hours after it has been...
10.14 p.m.
Ordered,That Mr. Reginald Eyre be discharged from the Select Committee appointed to join with a Committee of the House of Lords on Statutory Instruments and that Mr. Nicholas Fairbairn be added...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. [Mr. Coleman.]
11.42 p.m.
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