Former MP for Hampstead
Is the Minister in a position to provide the necessary staff to the Catering Wages Commission so that they can undertake this inquiry?
I rise merely to echo some remarks made by my hon. Friend the Member for Thirsk and Malton (Mr. Turton) and also I think by one or two other speakers on the subject of the work done not only by Sir Malcolm Trustram Eve whom many of us know and admire and value his work, but by the staff of the Boundary Commission. I do not propose to enter into the lists in relation to the general argument...
asked the Minister of Transport whether he can give an assurance that steps will now be taken to produce a fully co-ordinated road and rail plan for London so that when the economic situation permits such money as is available may be divided over each category in order to ensure the best overall arrangements.
I desire to voice a certain number of arguments with regard to this Bill, though I do not propose to take up very much time. The points I wish to make relate to three different types of Clauses. The first of these is Clause 86, which deals with the sterilisation of meat for feeding animals. and this Clause, as well as other Clauses on which I desire to comment, really involves the point that...
I shall stop in a moment, but I want to finish my speech. What does this Bill propose to do? It proposes to take away from this independent, very impartial and capable body these matters, and hand them over to the Treasury. It proposes to do so in these words: 'the Treasury may after consultation with the Commission or the county borough or district council in whose area the property in...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer with whom the Commissioners of Customs and Excise consult in drawing up lists of medicines and drugs to be exempted from Purchase Tax.
asked the Minister of Agriculture whether, having regard to the fact that Belgian importers give a written guarantee that horses exported from this country to Belgium are exported for work and not for slaughter, he will investigate the circumstances in which horses disembarked from the s.s. "Aire" at Antwerp on 15th February, 1949, were taken to the Antwerp abattoir and were slaughtered in...
Will the right hon. Gentleman consider, if as the result of his inquiries he finds the facts to be true, whether some penalty should be attached to this breach of guarantee, to prevent this kind of thing from happening?
