Thursday, 18 December 1986
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
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. Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Act 19862. Advance...
COUNTY OF CLEVELAND BILL [Lords]
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he last met the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis; and what was discussed.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he has anything to add to his Department's earlier statements regarding the formula used for the Griess test carried out by Dr. Frank Skuse...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what further proposals he has to reduce the incidence of crime.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has for stimulating the further development of neighbourhood watch schemes.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if his Department has ever attempted to estimate the total economic cost of crime; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received about his decision not to propose changes in the qualifications provided for by the Justices Clerks...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received from voluntary groups concerning problems encountered following the abolition of the metropolitan local...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he has any plans to amend the law so as to provide for a statutory definition of subversion.
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will take steps to seek to ban or further restrict the sale of dangerous weapons.
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 18 December.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement on airborne early warning aircraft for the Royal Air Force. I apologise in advance for its length. The House will recall that in March...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about the business for the first week after the Christmas Adjournment, which will be as follows: MONDAY 12 JANUARY—Second...
I beg to ask leave to move the Adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 for the purpose of discussing a specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration, namely,...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. You very courteously wrote a letter to my hon. Friend the Member for Warley, East (Mr. Faulds) and me concerning telephone tapping. In the light of new...
Mr. Secretary Ridley, supported by Mr. Secretary Hurd, Mr. Secretary Edwards, Mr. Secretary Baker, Mr. John MacGregor, Mr. Secretary Rifkind, Mr. Secretary Moore and Dr. Rhodes Boyson, presented...
Mr. Christopher Murphy presented a Bill to amend section 10(1) of the Caravan Sites Act 1968: And the same was read the First Time; and ordered to be read a Second time on Friday 6 February and...
I beg to move, That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Supplementary Benefit (Single Payments) Amendment Regulations 1986 (S.I., 1986, No. 1961), dated 17th November...
I beg to move, That the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating (No. 2) Order 1986, which was laid before this House on 1st December, be approved.
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Postponed proceedings on Question,That the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating (No. 2) Order 1986, which was laid before this House on 1st December, be approved.
Resolved,That the draft Supplementary Benefit Uprating (No. 2) Regulations 1986, which were laid before this House on 28th November, be approved.That the draft Family Income Supplements...
Resolved,That the draft Statutory Sick Pay (Rate of Payment) Regulations 1986, which were laid before this House on 1st December, be approved.—[Mr. Major.]
Resolved,That the draft Social Security (Contributions, Re-rating) (No. 2) Order 1986, which was laid before this House on 24th November, be approved.That the draft Social Security (Treasury...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 101(5) (Standing Committees on Statutory Instruments &c.)
That the draft Welfare of Livestock (Prohibited Operations) (Amendment) Regulations 1986, which were laid before this House on 4th December, be approved.—[Mr. Garel-Jones.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Garel-Jones.]
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