Tuesday, 7 April 1987
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
As amended, considered; to he read the Third time.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the per capita cost of the National Health Service throughout the United Kingdom in 1986; and what it was in real terms in 1978–79.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will state his policy relating to the provision of hospital beds for convalescent patients within the National Health Service.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people he expects will lose by the changes in the payments of mortgage interest for the unemployed; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a statement about attendance allowance to people suffering from epilepsy.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many letters he has now received from the general public on the proposal by the North East Thames regional health authority to close the...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will make a further statement on Government measures to combat AIDS.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he intends to include in the rates of income support to be proposed a sum to compensate for any rate contribution demanded from those on...
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many representations he has received about draft guidelines on the social fund; and if he will make a statement.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has any plans to meet the Society of Radiographers to discuss the future needs of the X-ray service within the National Health Service.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will give the number of supplementary benefit claimants in the Leeds, West constituency for the current year and for 1979.
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has any plans to meet the chairman of the Social Security Commission to discuss the future of appeals tribunals.
asked the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Tuesday 7 April 1987.
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,...
Mrs. Ann Clywd: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I have twice in the past few days asked for a Government statement on the matter of multiple share applications. Outrage is felt among the...
Ordered,That the Territorial Sea Bill [Lords] be referred to a Second Reading Committee.—[Mr. Portillo.]
Ordered,That the draft Sheep and Goats (Removal to Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 1987 be referred to a Standing Committee on Statutory Instruments &c.—[Mr. Portillo.]
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prevent local councils discriminating against private companies who supply goods and contracting services, and for related matters. I...
Mr. John Heddle accordingly presented a Bill to prevent local councils discriminating against private companies who supply goods and contracting services, and for related matters : And the same...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Portillo.]
Ordered,That, at this day's sitting, the Family Law Reform Bill[Lords], the Minors' Contracts Bill[Lords], the Recognition of Trusts Bill[Lords] and the Reverter of Sites Bill[Lords] may be...
Order for Second Reading read.
I have no doubt that the Bill has been brought here this evening, and dealt with in the other place, with the best of intentions. Indeed, my right hon. and learned Friend the Solicitor-General...
Not amended (in the Standing Committee), considered. Order for Third Reading read.
Not amended (in the Standing Committee), considered. Order for Third Reading read.—[Queen's Consent and Prince of Wales's Consent signified.]
Not amended (in the Standing Committee), considered. Order for Third Reading read—[Queen's Consent and Prince of Wales's Consent signified.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Malone.]
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