Thursday, 17 April 1975
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
(By Order)
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what consideration he has given to improving rates of pay of the Royal Ulster Constabulary.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what consideration he has given to the Gardiner Committee's proposal for an independent means of investigating complaints against the police...
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement about the arrangements for the election of the Constitutional Convention.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he is satisfied with the co-operation of foreign Governments in preventing the illegal entry of weapons, ammunition and explosives into...
Mr. Wm. Ross: asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is his estimate of the number of bacon pigs and beef cattle smuggled out of Northern Ireland in each of the last three...
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he considers that his terms for the reduction of the activities of the security forces and the release of internees are being met; and if he...
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he has received the report on the inquiry into the recent escape of prisoners from Newry courthouse; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland whether he will make a statement about the security situation in Northern Ireland.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what were the original terms of appointment of Mr. Ivan Hoppe as managing director of Harland and Wolff.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will make a statement about his discussions with the French Government on egg imports.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give the figures to the latest convenient date for the export of live sheep and cattle for slaughter from the lifting of the ban...
asked the Prime Minister how many letters he has received, since his statement to the House on 23rd January 1975, about his decision that the constitutional principle of collective Cabinet...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will make a statement on his Chequers conference on poverty in Great Britain and the developing world.
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he can give the House any information about the safety of British subjects in Phnom Penh.
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Trade and President of the Board of Trade whether he will make a statement on the reported loss of the North Sea survey vessel "Compass Rose III".
May I ask the Leader of the House to state the business for next week?
Mr. Secretary John Morris, supported by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Secretary Crosland, Mr. Secretary Foot, Mr. Secretary Benn, Mr. Harold Lever, Mr. Edward Rowlands,...
I will now give the ruling in reply to the point put to me by the right hon. Member for Down, South (Mr. Powell) yesterday. As explained on page 772 of "Erskine May", a Finance Bill is regarded...
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [15th April],
That it is expedient to amend the Law with respect to the National Debt and the public revenue and to make further provision in connection with finance; but— (a) this Resolution does not...
4.4 p.m.
Ordered,
10.1 p.m.
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 73A (Standing Committee on Statutory instruments),
That the Meat and Livestock Commission Levy (Variation) Scheme (Confirmation) Order 1975, a draft of which was laid before this House on 26th March, be approved.—[Mr. Dunn.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Dunn.]
11.30 p.m.
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