Friday, 27 May 1988
The House met at half-past Nine o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. David Hunt.]
The shipbuilding and marine engineering industry is of considerable importance to the economy of the lower Clyde. The industry once dominated the local economy, but in recent years it has...
11 am
This is the third Adjournment debate in less than a year that I have shared with my two Labour colleagues, the hon. Members for Bradford, South (Mr. Cryer) and for Bradford, West (Mr. Madden). We...
We are fortunate to have such a full House to hear this important debate. I am blinded by the sight of the empty Opposition Benches; it is obviously a foretaste of things to come. We are very...
1 pm
It is a great pleasure and privilege to have the opportunity to speak to the House today on the Government's policy towards training pupils in emergency aid in schools, because the matter is...
2 pm
Ordered,That a Select Committee of not more than seventeen Members be appointed to consider the practice and procedure of the House in the conduct of public business, and to make recommendations.
Motion made, and Question proposed,
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Peter Lloyd.]
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