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Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Works

– in the House of Commons on 20 January 1959.

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    asked the Minister of Works whether he has yet reached any conclusions on the plans prepared by the architect for the reconstruction of Nos. 10, 11, and 12 Downing Street.

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    asked the Minister of Works how long alterations to Victoria Gate, Hyde Park, to expedite the flow of traffic have been under consideration; and when he hopes to make a decision.

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    asked the Minister of Works why contractors were permitted to dig up the road in Hyde Park, opposite Albert Gate, for some hours on Monday, 5th January, thereby causing great inconvenience to...

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    asked the Prime Minister in view of the fact that the Suez operation involved a contravention of various articles of the United Nations Charter, whether he will now issue a further solemn...

  • Suez Operations (4 speeches)

    asked the Prime Minister if he will consider asking President Eisenhower for his permission to publish the messages he sent to the British Prime Minister in connection with the Suez campaign.

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    asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the observations made by a Cyprus coroner in relation to the conduct of British troops under stress of emotion, he will take the decision, in...

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    asked the Prime Minister if he is aware of the increasing need for maximum self-government in Scotland; and whether he will consider the appointment of a Speaker's Conference, or similar...

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    asked the Prime Minister whether the statement made by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs at Liverpool University on 28th February, to the effect that he saw no difference between a war...

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    asked the Prime Minister what initiative for summit talks on the relaxation of international tension he will take, in the light of his recent exchanges with Mr. Khrushchev.

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