Thursday, 14 June 1984
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Orders for consideration, as amended, read.
Order for further consideration, as amended, read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give his latest estimate for inflation over the last three months.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will state (a) the amount of tax revenue from development land tax and (b) the cost of collection thereof for the year 1983–84.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he makes of the effect of his policies on the current rate of increase in industrial productivity.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received in respect of the anti-avoidance measures in the Finance (No. 2) Bill.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has had from the take-away food industry about the effect of the imposition of value added tax on hot food since it came into force;...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how the United Kingdom's rate of economic growth compares with those of other European Economic Community countries.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what information he has as to the total revenue raised in petrol and diesel tax from rural garages in 1983–84.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will detail gross value added tax yields in real and percentage terms as a proportion of the total tax take for 1972–73, 1978–79 and...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he now expects to see a substantial economic recovery.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if the Board of Inland Revenue has any plans to enter into discussions with the Building Societies Association as to the administrative and other...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a further statement on the level of inflation.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent information he has about the level of investment by the private sector.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what increase would be needed in the personal allowances to reduce the percentage of direct taxation paid by the average wage earner to the level paid in 1979.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what information he has received from mobile home site operators about his Budget; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what additional revenue he expects to receive as a result of the classification of the receipts from holiday lettings as unearned income.
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what comparisons have been made recently on the rates of economic growth between members of the EEC.
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 14 June.
Will the Leader of the House state the business for next week?
I wish to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration, namely, the need for a statement on...
Ordered,
Ordered,That, in the course of their consideration of Scottish Estimates, the Scottish Grand Committee may meet in Edinburgh on Monday 25th June 1984 at half-past Ten o'clock. " —[Mr....
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Donald Thompson.]
Ordered,That, during the proceedings on the Scottish Estimates, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order No. 67 (Meetings of standing committees) the Scottish Grand Committee shall have...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Neubert.]
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