Thursday, 30 June 1983
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Orders for Second Reading read.
Order for Secong Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Ordered, That Mr. John Cartwright, Sir Walter Clegg, Mr. Ken Eastham, Mr. Marcus Fox, Mr. James Hamilton, Sir Philip Holland, Mr. Roy Hughes, Sir Kenneth Lewis and Sir Michael Shaw be members of...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the current price of wool per kilo; and what action the Government have taken to influence it.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what restrictions have been imposed on the movement of British racing pigeons; and for what reasons.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he intends to seek to secure a reduction in community resources devoted to the common agricultural policy.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, in view of inconvenience caused to the food industry by the delay in publishing the estimates of food supplies moving into consumption, if...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many tons of intervention stocks of grain were disposed of abroad during the last 12 months; and what is the current price per ton being...
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the future of daily doorstep deliveries of milk.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the present state of negotiations on the quota of North sea cod to be allocated to British fishermen.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has any plans to alter the security of tenure for tenant farmers.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement concerning the determination of herring quotas.
asked the Minister of Agriculture. Fisheries and Food to what extent the United Kingdom is self-sufficient in butter; and how this compares with the position in 1979.
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give an estimate of the tonnage of feeding cereals which will be harvested in 1983; and how this compares with the projected needs...
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 30 June.
asked the Prime Minister what criteria she will take into account in deciding on the length and size of the British military presence on the Falkland Islands.
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for 30 June.
Will the Leader of the House state the business for next week?
I beg to move, That income tax for the year 1983–84 shall be charged— (a) in respect of so much of an individual's total income as exceeds £14,600 at such higher rates as are...
Motion made, and Question,That— (a) for the financial year 1982 the fraction by reference to which corporation tax charged on income is reduced under subsection (2) of section 95 of the...
Motion made, and Question,That, for the year 1983–84,— (a) the limit imposed by paragraph 5 of Schedule I to the Finance Act 1974 shall, subject to any reduction to be made under that...
Motion made, and Question,That provision may be made amending Part III of Schedule 8 to the Finance Act 1976—[Mr. Peter Rees.]
Motion made, and Question,That provision may be made amending Schedule 5 to the Finance Act 1983.—[Mr. Peter Rees.]
Motion made, and Question,That provision may be made amending Schedule 12 to the Finance Act 1982 and section 34(4) of the Capital Gains Tax Act 1979 in relation to allowances under that...
Motion made, and Question,That relief from capital gains tax and stamp duty may be made by provisions relating to property transferred from and to local constituency associations of political...
Motion made, and Question,That— (a) section 91(1) of the Finance Act 1982 (indexation of rate bands) shall not apply to chargeable transfers made in the year beginning with 6th April...
Motion made, and Question,That provision may be made amending the definition of "development" for the purposes of the Development Land Tax Act 1976 so as to exclude certain operations relating to...
Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties and to amend the law relating to the National Debt and the Public Revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance, presented...
I beg to move, That this House approves the White Paper on the Development of Cable Systems and Services (Cmnd. 8866). The White Paper, which was published on 27 April, reflects the considerable...
I beg to move, That the draft Local Loans (Increase of Limit) Order 1983, which was laid before this House on 22nd June, be approved. This is the first such order under a provision of the Finance...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now Adjourn.—[Mr. Thompson.]
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