Tuesday, 16 July 1991
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Queen's consent, on behalf of the Crown, signified.
Order for Third Reading read.
Motion made, That the Promoters of the Llanelli Borough Council (Burry Port Harbour) Bill [Lords] shall have leave to suspend proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill, if they think...
Ordered, That the Promoters of the Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) (No. 4) Bill [Lords] shall have leave to suspend proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill, if they...
Ordered, That the Promoters of the Commercial and Private Bank Bill [Lords] shall have leave to suspend proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill, if they think fit, in the next...
Ordered, That the Promoters of the British Railways Bill shall have leave to suspend proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill, if they think fit, in the next Session of Parliament,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he last met representatives of the British Medical Association to discuss the health service reforms.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many health authorities have now met the targets set for the time scale of results of cervical smears to be relayed to general practitioners and patients.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the level of capital expenditure in the national health service in 1978–79; and what is the figure for 1991–92.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many hospitals applied for and were granted trust status in the first wave; and how many have expressed interest in possible inclusion in the second...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what progress has been made in reducing hospital waiting lists in Shropshire.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health when he last met representatives of the British Medical Association to discuss clinical guidelines; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what new initiatives have been taken by the national health service ambulance trusts; and how this will affect patient care.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he has any plans to meet the British Medical Association to discuss working arrangements for junior hospital doctors.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many people had been waiting for an operation (a) for more than one year and (b) for more than two years on 30 April; and what were the comparable...
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what steps have been taken by the Government to improve the health of women; and how it will build on this work for attaining future targets.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what conclusions the Government have drawn from the voluntary named HIV testing studies among pregnant women initiated by the Medical Research Council;...
To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for Tuesday 16 July.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. A press conference is taking place at the moment to amplify an answer to Question 98 on today's Order Paper. It concerns the relocation or redistribution of...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith pursuant to Standing Order No. 101(3) (Standing Committees on Statutory Instruments, &c.),
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make further provision with respect to helicopter safety and air traffic control; to amend the law relating to planning controls on...
Ms. Kate Hoey accordingly presented a Bill to make further provision with respect to helicopter safety and air traffic control; to amend the law relating to planning controls on heliports; to...
Order for Third Reading read.
Order for Second Reading read.
Lords Amendments to Commons Amendments in lieu of a Lords Amendment and a Lords Amendment in lieu of one of their Amendments to which the Commons have disagreed, considered.
This petition of 740 signatures was collected within two hours last Saturday morning in my constituency of Newcastle-under-Lyme and shows the opposition to the Staffordshire ambulance service...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Lightbown.]
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