Tuesday, 15 January 1991
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
I regret to have to inform the House of the death of Donald Richard Coleman, esquire, CBE, Member for Neath, and I desire, on behalf of the House, to express our sense of the loss we have...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he has any plans to reduce the administrator-teacher ratios within local education authorities.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much at today's prices was being spent per pupil in secondary schools in 1979; and how much is planned to be spent this and the next...
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he expects to make an announcement on capital expenditure for schools; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many schools have now decided to seek grant-maintained status.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received about opting-out of small primary schools; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what further proposals he has for amendments to the implementation of assessment and testing in the national curriculum.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science when he expects the new arrangements for the funding of scientific research in higher education institutions to become operative.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proposals he has to monitor reading standards nationally; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what proposals he has to increase the number of places available in nursery education; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for Tuesday 15 January.
To ask the Prime Minister if he will make a further statement on the United Kingdom's contribution to international co-operation against terrorism.
To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for Tuesday 15 January.
I have a short statement to make on a matter of privilege. I have received a complaint from the hon. Member for Rother Valley (Mr. Barron) that the guidelines laid down by the Yorkshire area of...
Mr. Harry Cohen, supported by Mr. Harry Barnes, Mr. Tony Benn, Mr. Andrew F. Bennett, Mr. Bob Clay, Mr. Jeremy Corbyn, Mr. Bernie Grant, Mr. Ken Livingstone, Mr. Max Madden, Mrs. Alice Mahon, Ms....
By leave of the House, I shall put together the Questions on the two motions relating to statutory instruments.
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to establish the rights of owners of houses, land, buildings and other constructions which have suffered damage due to subsidence resulting...
Mr. Alan Meale accordingly presented a Bill to establish the rights of owners of houses, land, buildings and other constructions which have suffered damage due to subsidence resulting from the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Wood.]
It is my privilege to present this petition on a matter of grave concern which was signed as a matter of urgency on Sunday by 152 of my constituents who represent not only those of Lithuanian...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Sackville.]
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