Wednesday, 13 November 1991
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Order for Third Reading read.
Order for consideration read.
Order for Second Reading read.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the level of defence-related employment in Scotland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he plans to meet a delegation of members of the campaign for Clydeside against pollution.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he next expects to meet representatives of the Scottish fishing industry to discuss the conservation of fishing stocks.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total number of responses to the consultation process regarding the application for trust status for Ayrshire South hospital; and how many...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is his estimate of the value of grants under section 4 of the Development of Tourism Act 1969 in the current year; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the total cost of the launch of the patients charter in Scotland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what plans he has to increase the number of heart specialists working in national health service hospitals in Scotland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent discussions he has held with representatives of district councils and European Commission officials concerning the implementation of the...
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he is going to announce the start of the Ardrossan-Saltcoats-Stevenston bypass; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement about the level of youth unemployment in Scotland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the future of NHS trusts.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what proposals he has for assisting councils to increase security in high tower block housing.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many student nurses qualified in Scotland last year; and how many secured permanent employment within the national health service.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what meetings he has had with hon. Members on each of the proposals for setting up national health service trusts.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what assessment he has made of the resource implications for the health service in Scotland of the incidence of hypothermia in the winter months.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the hospitals in respect of which he has received an expression of interest in opting out or establishing a national health service trust.
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent representations he has received on the subject of Scottish government; and if he will make a statement.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I rise as a result of the intervention by the hon. Member for Cannock and Burntwood (Mr. Howarth). I was here from half-past two. The hon. Gentleman came in just...
Members successful in the ballot were:Mr. Derek ConwayMr. Gavin StrangMr. John Bowis
Order for Second Reading read.
Queen's Recommendation having been signified—
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. The regulations have not been subject to a report by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments, but we have printed a memorandum about the statutory...
I wish to present a petition on behalf of 16,300 concerned members of the public, registering protest at the Government's proposals to restrict the rights of asylum seekers—the proposed...
I wish to present a petition on behalf of Mrs. Janet Burke of 59 Fairfield road, Scunthorpe, who has gone to considerable trouble to collect signatures protesting against any attempt to...
I wish to present a second petition, signed by many thousands of Scunthorpe district residents. It relates to the calculation of pensions in this country. In 1979 the link between state pensions...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. David Davis.]
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