Tuesday, 20 January 1987
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a statement on the provision of resources for the purchasing of books in primary and secondary schools.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what progress he has made towards the establishment of city technology colleges.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a further statement on the teachers' pay dispute.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he last met the National Union of Students to discuss the level of student financial support.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what is his policy on the provision of toilet facilities in schools.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many representations he has received from local education authorities wishing to introduce a tertiary level of education.
asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science when next he intends to meet representatives of the teachers unions to discuss future negotiating procedures.
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Tuesday 20 January.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement on my review of the cases of the Birmingham pub bombings, the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings and Mrs. Anne Maguire and her...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement about supplementary benefit payments for exceptionally cold weather. Last Tuesday, I informed the House that for that week payments of...
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,...
May I raise a point of order under Standing Order No. 69, Mr. Speaker, which relates to the procedure of a Bill that moves from Committee of the whole House directly into Report? You will be...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I should be grateful for your advice as to which Department we should table questions on the distribution of some of the Common Market food mountains which the...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. Yesterday in reply to a question from my hon. Friend the Member for Linlithgow (Mr. Dalyell) the Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission, the right hon....
I understand that it is not the intention to move Statutory Instruments Nos. 3 and 4. Therefore, with the leave of the House, I shall put Statutory Instruments Nos. 1 and 2 together.
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to reform the system of school financing in England and Wales by re-allocating funds to schools on a per capita basis. At present, as all...
Mr. Robert B. Jones accordingly presented a Bill to reform the system of school financing in England and Wales by re-allocating funds to schools on a per capita basis. And the same was read the...
[5TH ALLOTTED DAY]
May I repeat Mr. Speaker's appeal for brevity? No fewer than 50 hon. Members hope to speak in this debate. At present the Chair does not have the power to impose a 10-minute limit on speeches...
I beg to move, That this House takes note of European Community Documents Nos. 8227/84 on the establishment of the common market for broadcasting, and 6739/86 on the co-ordination of certain...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Neubert.]
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