Wednesday, 10 February 1993
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MADAM SPEAKER in the Chair]
SOUTH YORKSHIRE LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT BILL[Lords]
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on progress towards resolving the Arab-Israel dispute.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is his policy on the future structure of the United Nations Security Council; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on United Kingdom relations with South Korea.
Mr. Alan W. Williams: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the latest position on the conflicts in former Yugoslavia.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps he has taken to ensure that the Government of Israel complies with United Nations resolution 799.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on United Kingdom relations with Nigeria.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the fairness of the referendum being planned in Malawi on whether to allow multi-party elections.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he plans to meet President Clinton to discuss British-American relations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he last met his polish counterpart to discuss economic development in Poland.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has recently received about Bophuthatswana; and if he will make a statement.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the prospects for peace in the Balkans.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he will next meet his Japanese opposite number to discuss bilateral relations.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will meet the President of Israel when he visits Britain in February to discuss relations between the United Kingdom and...
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will visit Indonesia to make representations about human rights violations in East Timor.
(by private notice): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will make a statement on the safety of apple juice currently on sale in Great Britain.
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to amend the law applicable to pollution offences and anti-pollution works and operations under the Water Resources Act 1991 in so far as...
Mr. Gareth Wardell accordingly presented a Bill to amend the law applicable to pollution offences and anti-pollution works and operations under the Water Resources Act 1991 in so far as they...
Members successful in the ballot were:Mr. Tom CoxMr. Harold ElletsonMr. Bernard Jenkin
As amended (in the Standing Committee), further considered.
'1.—(1) The Agency established under section 139 below shall have the objects and functions specified in this section and in the rest of Part III.(2) The main objects of the Agency shall...
I beg to move amendment No. 133,in page 157, line 10, at end insert 'with effect from 1st July 1994.'.
Amendment made: No. 77, in page 238, line 37, at end insert—
. After section 12 of the Land Compensation Act 1973 (tenants entitled to enfranchisement or extension under Leasehold Reform Act 1967) there shall be inserted the following section—
Amendments made: No. 78, in page 242, line 37, at end insert— '1980 c. 51. The Housing Act 1980. In section 141, "3,". In Schedule 21, para-graph 3.'.
Amendment made: No. 96, in page 160, line 40, leave out '123' and insert '120 to'.—[Sir George Young.]
' . In section 299 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, at the end of subsection 1(B), there shall be added—
I beg to move, That the draft Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 1993, which was laid before this House on 21st January, be approved.
Resolved, That a further sum not exceeding £1,893,716,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to complete or defray the charges for civil services for the year ending on...
Mr. Stephen Dorrell accordingly presented a Bill to apply certain funds out of the Consolidated Fund to the service of the year ending on 31 March 1993: And the same was read the First time; and...
Question again proposed.
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Andrew Mitchell.]
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