Former MP for Bosworth
53. asked the Minister of Transport whether any attempts have been made, and, if so, of what nature, to reduce the number of level railway crossings in Leicestershire during the past year?
9. asked the Secretary for Mines the names of those coal-mining districts in which the demand is actually in excess of the supply; and whether these arrears are now being overtaken?
27. asked the President of the Board of Education if he will state the estimated duration of the inquiry of the Government Committee on Education for Salesmanship; and whether an interim Report will be issued within a shorter period?
Is evidence being taken from the Commercial Travellers' Association?
43. asked the Minister of Labour the latest returns of the state of trade in the boot and shoe industry and the unemployment figures for the trade as compared with a year ago?
39. asked the Minister of Pensions the number of final awards which have been reviewed since the Government came into office?
I would not have intervened in this Debate were it not for the fact that with other Members of this House I was a Member of the Select Committee which considered these Bills in the Committee stage. I understand that we are to be allowed a fairly broad discussion upon the general question and, therefore, I desire to put before the House some of the points which were considered by the...
22. asked the Secretary of State for Scotland the qualifications required by the Scottish Board of Health for their medical officers who examine applicants for pension under the Blind Persons Act, 1920?
