Monday, 5 May 1975
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make a statement on the latest balance of trade with Iran.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he will make a statement on the representations he has received from the tourist authorities in response to his new guidelines.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade when he proposes to give a substantive reply to the letter sent to him by the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent, South on 18th February about the conflict of...
asked the Secretary of State for Trade how many trade missions visited the Middle East in 1974;and how many are planned for 1975.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what representations he has received from the insurance industry on the Policyholders Protection Bill.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what recent official consultations he has had with the Governments of the members of EFTA.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade to what extent entry into the Common Market has had a positive or substantial effect on the United Kingdom's balance of trade.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make a statement on the comments submitted to him by the Civil Aviation Authority on the Northern Airport Study.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what further action he intends to take to reduce nuisance from aircraft noise.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will pay an official visit to Brussels.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade how many tons of oil were imported into the United Kingdom during each of the past five years; and what was the cost in each case
asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he has now fully considered the report of his Department's investigations into the London Counties Securities Limited.
Mr. Spicer: asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will pay an official visit to Sweden.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make a statement on quota levels for low-cost woollen imports from Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea; and how he expects them to affect the...
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what recent contacts he has had with COMECON countries for trade purposes; and with what results.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what plans he has to make an official visit to the headquarters of the International Air Transport Association in Montreal.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he will make a further statement on his policy on the Arab trade boycott.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what priorities in Anglo-Soviet trade he will be discussing during his forthcoming visit to Moscow.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. May I refer to an answer which the Secretary of State gave to a supplementary question of mine on Question No. 11?
Ordered,That the Legal Aid (Scotland) (Financial Conditions) Regulations 1975 be referred to a Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments.That the Legal Advice and Assistance (Scotland)...
[16TH ALLOTTED DAY],—considered.
3.33 p.m
7.0 p.m.
Ordered,
Lords amendments considered.
Lords Amendment: No. 1, in page 3, line 9, after "above" insert: otherwise than in retail shops with a selling space of less than 250 sq. ft.
Order for Second Reading read.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjoun.—[Miss. Boothroyd.]
11.24 p.m.
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