Monday, 10 January 1977
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what is his intention towards the Laker Skytrain service following the loss of his appeal against the High Court finding that he acted outside his powers.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade how much industrial investment has been made by the eight Common Market countries in the United Kingdom since 1973; and how much United Kingdom investment...
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will bring forward proposals to announce measures laying the burden for disproving a dumping charge on the importer of the goods.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make a statement on the future development of Stansted Airport.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he is now able to indicate his intentions with regard to the document recently submitted to him by the British Insurance Brokers' Council.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade when he expects to announce the appointment of the next Chairman of the British Tourist Authority.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what progress is being made in the negotiations for renewal of the Multi-Fibre Arrangement, and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade how much of the credit of £950 million for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics has now been taken up.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will introduce a licensing system in respect of individual imports of paper products entering the United Kingdom from the United Kingdom's former EFTA...
asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he has completed his study of the Stock Exchange inquiry report on the company SUITS; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade what, at the latest date, are the figures for trade, both imports and exports, with EEC countries.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make a statement regarding his policy on import substitution.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make a statement on the progress he has made to date in preventing the dumping of textiles into the United Kingdom.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will set out the broad lines of the Government's foreign trade policy.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will make it his policy to assist British exporting firms by relaxing the terms of the three main forms of export guarantee, as suggested to him in...
asked the Secretary of State for Trade how many trade delegations visited Nigeria in 1975 and 1976.
asked the Secretary of State for Trade to what extent the United Kingdom's membership of the EEC is responsible for the worsening of the United Kingdom balance with other EEC countries since entry.
asked the Secretary of State for Industry when he proposes further appointments to the board of the Aircraft Corporation; and if he will consider appointing someone from the South-West of England.
(by Private Notice) asked the Secretary of State for Industry whether he has received a request from Meriden Motor Cycle Co-operative for additional funds over and above the £4·9...
I wish to make a statement. I said on 22nd December last that I would, after consideration, make a further statement to the House about televising the State Opening of Parliament. As the House...
With your permission, Mr. Speaker, I will make a statement about business to be taken in the Council of Ministers of the European Community during January. The monthly forecast for January was...
May I thank you, Mr. Speaker, for allowing me to raise this point of order relating to two questions which I feel are of some importance to the House and beyond. The first is a constitutional...
Sir Bernard Braine, supported by Mr. A. J. Beith, Mr. Hugh Dykes, Mr. Ron Lewis, Mr. Patrick MacCormack, Mr. Frank Hooley, Mr. David Weitzman, Mr. Michael Neubert, Mr. Andrew Bowden, Mr. Ivan...
Mr. R. Graham Page presented a Bill to amend the meaning of date in the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Friday...
Mr. R. Graham Page presented a Bill to amend the law relating to and to make further provision for financing local government; and for purposes connected therewith: And the same was read the...
Mr. R. Graham Page presented a Bill to permit a sentence of corporal punishment upon a person convicted of an offence involving bodily harm to another or malicious damage to property; and for...
Mrs. Joyce Butler, supported by Mr. Christopher Price, Mr. Arthur Latham, and Mr. Douglas Jay, presented a Bill to protect patients and others from being subjected to medical experiments upon...
4.27 p.m.
8.48 p.m.
10.25 p.m.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Snape.]
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