Thursday, 19 January 1989
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Third Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
To ask the Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the volume and value of liquid milk made available annually to the United Kingdom confectionery industry; and if he will...
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he last met the British Poultry Federation; and what matters were discussed.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will set quality and content standards that will allow the traditional British sausage to be exported to the European Community and...
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many environmentally sensitive areas have now received payments; and what the total estimated expenditure will be for 1988.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has received any representations concerning the import of Irish meat; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the number of incidents of river pollution caused by nitrates in the last year.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the outcome to date of the short-term action to stabilise the egg market announced by him on 19 December.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his estimate of the current size of the breeding ewe flock in England and Wales.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he next intends to meet the chairman of the Milk Marketing Board; and what issues he expects will be discussed.
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the farm diversification scheme.
To ask the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 19 January.
To ask the Prime Minister if she will visit the Broxtowe Residents' Association to discuss its recent ballot on the sale of the Broxtowe estate.
To ask the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 19 January.
To ask the Prime Minister what criteria she used in deciding to make public her exchange of correspondence with the hon. Member for Derbyshire, South (Mrs Currie) on the latter's resignation...
To ask the Prime Minister if she will list her official engagements for Thursday 19 January.
Will the Leader of the House tell us the business for next week?
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. Yesterday in the House during questions to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster I commented on the conduct of the hon. Member for Middlesbrough (Mr. Bell)....
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. May we have established for the official record that the case referred to of the mother who took certain action after the raping of her child is not sub judice,...
I beg to move, That the Rate Support Grant Report (England) 1989–90 (House of Commons Paper No. 75), a copy of which was laid before this House on 19th December, be approved. I understand...
Resolved,That the Rate Support Grant Supplementary Report (England) 1989–90 (House of Commons Paper No. 14), a copy of which was laid before this House on 19th December, be...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 101(5) (Standing Committees on Statutory Instruments, &c.).
That the Agriculture Improvement (Variation) (No. 3) Scheme 1988 (S.I., 1988, No. 2066), dated 25th November 1988, a copy of which was laid before this House on 28th November, be...
I wish to present a petition to the House on behalf of almost 200 of my constituents about Sunday trading. The petition is signed by John O'Gorman of 11 Darlington lane, Ian Menzies of Saltney...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Chapman.]
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