Thursday, 9 May 1985
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I regret to have to inform the House of the death of Tom Ellis Hooson, Esquire, Member for Brecon and Radnor, and I desire, on behalf of the House, to express our sense of the loss we have...
HARROGATE STRAY BILL
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will give the estimated costs of running the Northern Ireland Assembly in the current year.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what recent discussions he has had about the constitutional future of Northern Ireland.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is (a) the current strength and (b) the total establishment of the Royal Ulster Constabulary; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. J. Enoch Powell: asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the latest security situation in the Province.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what initiatives the Government have made to increase tourism in the Province.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he has any pains to hold discussions with the leaders of the Republic of Ireland.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what progress he has made in achieving equality with other regions of the United Kingdom for small dairy farmers in respect of milk quotas.
asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will meet representatives of the textile industry in the Province to discuss renewal of the multi-fibre arrangement.
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 9 May.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I shall make a statement on security. On 22 February I received the report of the Security Commission on its inquiry into the case of Michael Bettaney, the former...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement concerning next week's business. It will be as follows: Monday 13 May—Until seven o'clock, private Members' motions....
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I refer you to question 179 on today's Order Paper, tabled in the name of the hon. Member for Altrincham and Sale (Sir F. Montgomery): To ask the Secretary of...
I have to notify the House, in accordance with the Royal Assent Act 1967, that the Queen has signified Her Royal Assent to the following Acts: 1. Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Peter Lloyd.]
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Lennox-Boyd.]
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