Tuesday, 17 June 1980
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair]
WESLEY'S CHAPEL, CITY ROAD BILL
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what measures he is taking to secure value for money in defence spending.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the future warship building programme.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what representations he has received concerning the siting of 160 cruise missiles in the United Kingdom.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will publish the latest figures available of the total annual cost and balance of payments cost of maintaining British forces stationed in Germany,...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what consultations he has had with British Aerospace or any other United Kingdom manufacturer concerning the provision of the next generation of strategic...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the support given by Her Majesty's Armed Forces to the civil power in Northern Ireland.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he is satisfied that the experiments undertaken on live animals for purposes connected with defence at Porton Down are necessary and kept to the...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what progress has been made with plans to install a new generation of long-range missiles in the United Kingdom ; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what discussions he has had with his North Atlantic Treaty Organisation colleagues about chemical warfare.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence when he expects to announce a decision about the future of the United Kingdom's independent nuclear deterrent.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence why his Department's exhibition and sale of arms at Aldershot from 23 June to 27 June excludes the public.
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what representations he has received about the present arrangements for the provisions of housing by local authorities for those leaving the Armed Forces...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on future plans for North Atlantic Treaty Organisation facilities at Stornoway airport in the light of refusal of planning...
asked the Secretary of State for Defence when Her Majesty's Government last had discussions with the United States Government over the use of shared military bases.
asked the Prime Minister if she will make a statement on her discussions with Mr. Harold Brown, United States Defence Secretary, on Monday 2 June about a United States proposal that Great Britain...
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Tuesday 17 June.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. Have you received an application from the Secretary of State for Scotland to make a statement on the Government's decision not to proceed with the Hampden Park...
With permission, Mr Speaker, I should like to make a statement about ground-launched cruise missiles. I announced on 13 December last year the NATO Foreign and Defence Minister's decision to...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, in view of the widespread interest in the matter, I should like to make a statement about the decision that I have taken concerning air services between London and...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for pensioners living by themselves to receive concessionary television licences in line with the concessions already available in...
Mr. David Winnick accordingly presented a Bill to provide for pensioners living by themselves to receive concessionary television licences in line with the concessions already available in old...
Order for Second Reading read.
Queen's Recommendation having been signified—
I beg to move, That the draft Redundant Mineworkers and Concessionary Coal (Payments Schemes) (Amendment No. 2) Order 1980, which was laid before this House on 19 May, be approved. My right hon....
I beg to move, That the draft International Development Association (Sixth Replenishment) Order 1980, which was laid before this House on 13 May, be approved. As hon. Members probably know, the...
The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Mr. Douglas Hard): I beg to move, That the draft European Communities (Definition of Treaties) (Second APC-EEC Convention of Lomé)...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Lord James Douglas-Hamilton.]
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