Former MP for Blackpool
5. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the fact that the recent developments in China are producing a serious repercussion on world peace and security, he will consider what steps can be taken, in conjunction with other Powers, to minimise the constant infraction of treaties which is now taking place in the Far East?
asked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether he is aware that the special claims of ex-service men are being, in some cases, lost sight of by Government officials; and whether there has been any change in the Government policy with regard to the employment of ex-service men in the Civil Service?
45. asked the Minister of Health, in view of his progress statement up to 31st March last that 136,965 houses were built by local authorities, whether any of such houses were built without bathrooms?
33. asked the Home Secretary what proportion of the proceedings against motorists for exceeding the 30-miles-per-hour speed-limit which have been instituted in the Metropolitan area for the month of April, have been taken in respect of motorists who were unaccompanied by passengers and therefore not in a position to pro vide rebutting evidence?
Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that in the Metropolitan area there were 700 of these cases, and that over 90 per cent. were those of single drivers?
What protection has the single driver of a motor car against conviction in these circum stances?
Are not these very overwhelming and sinister figures? Will not the right hon. Gentleman look into them?
11. asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he is aware that the Japanese Government still continue to exercise their mandatory rights over the Caroline and Marshall Islands, which were bestowed on them by the League of Nations; whether the League has decided what shall be the future of this mandate when Japan finally severs her connection with the League; and whether the...
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