Former MP for Lewisham West
asked the Secretary for Mines whether the plants proposed to be installed in the distressed areas are to be merely low-temperature carbonisation processes which cannot materially increase the demand from coal, or whether other processes such as we are now operating in Germany, and which directly or indirectly convert the whole of coal substance into liquid fuel, will be put down, or whether...
asked the Minister of Transport whether and when he proposes to introduce a Bill to deal with the recommendations of the McGowan Committee?
asked the President of the Board of Trade the number and value of enamelled baths and enamelled wash basins imported during the last 12 months for which statistics are available, and the countries they have been imported from?
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he is aware that an application has been submitted to the Import Duties Advisory Committee for a revision of the tariffs on manufactured or semi-manufactured articles from timber; and whether he will take any steps possible to facilitate the early consideration of this urgent matter?
asked the Secretary of State for War whether he is aware that the Birmingham Small Arms Company recently received an order for rifles, and that to carry this out men were engaged of whom two-thirds had to be discharged being in capable of being trained for the work, and the remainder are also not satisfactory, and, in view of the difficulty in finding enough men accustomed to high-class...
3. asked the Minister of Labour how many men have been turned out of employment by the manufacturers of Diesel engines since the proposed imposition of the increased tax on heavy oil by the Chancellor of the Exchequer?
17. asked the Home Secrtary whether police in plain clothes must produce their warrants when called upon to do so by persons whom they stop for exceeding the speed-limit?
Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that on 13th June, on the Brighton Road near Purley, a sergeant in plain clothes, dealing with a motor case, was unable to produce any warrant and another officer was only able to produce a ten-years-old warrant?
