Thursday, 14 July 1983
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL BILL [Lords] (By Order)
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received regarding the proposal to reintroduce capital punishment by hanging.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will present early legislation to the House, in advance of the election to the European assembly, to allow postal votes in that...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what guidance he gives chief constables for advising community volunteer leaders about law and order problems within the civil defence context.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he expects to complete his consideration of the report of the Home Affairs Committee on the Representation of the People Acts.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement on his recent meeting with chief constables concerning the publication of memoirs by senior police officers.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent representations he has received urging legislation on animal welfare.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many applications from fiancés from the Indian subcontinent to enter the United Kingdom for the purposes of marriage there have been...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many local authorities have carried out surveys of the protective factor of residential accommodation as recommended in circular ES3/81.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has for the future of the probation service.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what progress he has made in his review of section 29 of the Immigration Act 1971; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he intends to publish the results of his inquiries into the convictions in relation to which Dr. Clift gave forensic evidence.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will now give details of the number of nuclear shelters on Merseyside and on the number of people they will hold.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Depatment what guidance he gives to chief officers as to the length of training a police constable should receive before he is considered sufficiently...
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 14 July.
(by private notice) asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the arrest of a British citizen, Mr. Anthony Price, by the Maltese authorities.
Will the Leader of the House state the business for next week?
Order. I have a short statement to make about arrangements for the debate on the motion for the Adjournment that will follow the passing of the Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill on Monday 25...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement on the Council of Fisheries Ministers meeting in Brussels on 11 and 12 July. Together with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for...
Ordered,That, notwithstanding the practice of the House as to the intervals between stages of Bills brought in upon Ways and Means Resolutions, more than one stage of the Finance Bill may be...
Considered in Committee [Progress, 12 July.]
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment No. 10, in page 8, line 33, leave out subsection (1).
I beg to move amendment No. 12, in page 9, line 7, leave out subsection (1).
Question proposed, That the clause :stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move amendment No. 16, in page 10, line 3, at end insert— '(1B) Property which is normally situated in the United Kingdom but which at the date of the death is temporarily outside...
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
I beg to move, That the draft Army, Air Force and Naval Discipline Acts (Continuation) Order 1983, which was laid before this House on 29 June, be approved. The purpose of the order is to...
I beg to move, That the draft Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, which was laid before this House on 3rd May, in the last Session of Parliament, be approved. The...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Donald Thompson.]
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