Thursday, 7 February 1991
The House met at half–past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Order for consideration, as amended, read.
Orders for consideration, as amended, read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Orders for Second Reading read.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will assess the likely impact of the Broadcasting Act on the local television coverage of Grampian and the highlands and islands; and...
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the estimated Metropolitan police manpower in 1991–92; and what were actual numbers employed in 1978–79.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what plans he has to review the workings of the Prevention of Terrorism Act; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement about border control between Britain and other European Community countries.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what steps he has taken to enhance the expedition with which claims to immigration rights are resolved.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he last visited Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man to discuss those matters for which he is responsible.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the total acreage of farmland in the ownership of the prison department or within its management.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Iraqi citizens have been deported or told to leave the United Kingdom since the start of the current Gulf crisis.
Mr. Robert G. Hughes: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received about the role so far of the Broadcasting Standards Council.
To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for Thursday 7.,February.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about events in Whitehall earlier today. Shortly after 10 am, a white Transit van was driven up and left on the corner of...
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I should like to make a statement about the business for next week. MONDAY II FEBRUARY—Second Reading of the Natural Heritage (Scotland) Bill [Lords] TUESDAY...
As amended (in the Standing Committee), considered.
'.—(1) Recipients of the highest rate of the care component oif the disability living allowance shall be entitled to a community care supplement payable out of the National Insurance...
`Claims for the following benefits may be made by an authorised representative of the claimant as provided in the Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986— (a)...
I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 1, line 13, leave out from first 'component' to end and insert ',a mobility component and an additional costs component'.
I beg to move amendment No. 18, in page 25, leave out lines 30 to 33.
I beg to move amendment No. 11, in page 26, line 30, leave out at the highest or middle rate. The purpose of the amendment is to allow carers who are caring for someone on the lower care...
I beg to move amendment No. 7, in page 10, line 38, leave out 'or'.
Amendment made: No. 22, in page 31, line 41, column 3, at end insert— 'In section 165D(4), in paragraph (a) of the definition of "adjudicating authority", the words "the Attendance...
Amendment made: No. 23, in page 15, line 24, at beginning insert— '.—(1) A statutory instrument containing (whether alone or with other provisions)(a) regulations under Chapter II of...
We now come to the motion on milk quotas.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 102(9) (Standing Committees on European Community documents),That this House takes note of the proposals described in the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. David Davis.]
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