Commons Sitting of 12 May 1969 Series 5 Vol. 783

    c945
  1. Preamble 7 words
    2. c945
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
        2. c945
      1. British Virgin Islands (Schools and Roads) 151 words
        2. cc945-6
      2. Anguilla (Aid) 195 words
        3. cc946-7
      3. Montserrat (Deep-water Harbour) 204 words
        4. c947
      4. Former Public Servants (Bifran Relief Agencies) 175 words
        5. cc947-8
      5. Kenya (Farm Purchase Scheme) 228 words
        6. cc948-9
      6. Malta (Aid) 157 words
        7. c949
      7. India (Loans) 298 words
        8. cc949-50
      8. St. Kitts and Nevis 292 words
        9. cc950-1
      9. Population Bureau 138 words
        10. cc951-2
      10. Cotton Textiles (Report) 467 words
        11. cc952-3
      11. India and Pakistan (Aid) 271 words
        12. cc953-4
      12. Loans (Repayment) 393 words
        13. cc954-6
      13. South Yemen 448 words
        14. c956
      14. India (Exports of Cotton Goods) 137 words
    2. SOCIAL SERVICES
        3. cc956-9
      1. Oral Contraception 1,027 words
        2. cc959-60
      2. National Health Service Contributions 166 words
        3. c960
      3. National Superannuation and Social Insurance (White Paper) 114 words
        4. cc960-1
      4. Private Occupational Pension Schemes 157 words
        5. c961
      5. Widows 307 words
        6. cc961-2
      6. Rubella (Vaccination) 186 words
        7. cc962-3
      7. Medicines Commission 239 words
        8. cc963-4
      8. Retirement Pension (Increase) 344 words
        9. cc964-5
      9. Supplementary Benefits (Women) 213 words
        10. c965
      10. Pensioners (Rent and Rate Rebates) 194 words
        11. cc965-7
      11. Overseas Doctors (Employment) 441 words
        12. cc967-8
      12. Strikers (Welfare Benefits) 310 words
    3. HOSPITALS
        4. cc968-9
      1. Nurses (Pay) 400 words
        2. cc969-70
      2. Nurses (Pay-as-you-eat Scheme) 580 words
        3. cc970-1
      3. Wesham Park Hospital 255 words
        4. cc971-2
      4. Abortion Act, 1967 392 words
        5. cc972-4
      5. Mental Hospitals 450 words
      cc974-5
    4. LAY MAGISTRACY (BLIND PERSONS) 285 words
      5. cc975-6
    5. MR. ROBERT WINTER (PROSECUTION) 424 words
      6. cc976-7
    6. CUBE CUTTING (INVESTIGATION) 222 words
    cc977-80
  4. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 1,382 words
    5. cc980-2
  5. INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY RATES 731 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY
      7. cc983-1139
    1. POST OFFICE BILL 33 words
      1. Clause 7
          2. cc983-1029
        1. POWERS OF THE POST OFFICE 17,545 words, 2 divisions
      2. Clause 11
          3. cc1029-34
        1. GENERAL MINISTERIAL CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF THE POST OFFICE 1,956 words
      3. Clause 12
          4. cc1034-8
        1. POWER OF THE MINISTER TO DIRECT THE POST OFFICE TO DO WORK FOR GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES 1,004 words
      4. Clause 13
          5. cc1038-9
        1. RESTRICTION OF MANUFACTURING POWERS OF THE POST OFFICE AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES 1,486 words, 1 division
      5. Clause 14
          6. cc1041-53
        1. THE POST OFFICE USERS' COUNCILS 4,425 words
      6. Clause 16
          7. cc1053-6
        1. VESTING IN THE POST OFFICE OF PROPERTY, RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES GENERALLY 1,055 words
      7. Clause 17
          8. cc1056-9
        1. POWER OF THE MINISTER TO OVERRIDE SECTION 16 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY OR UNCERTAINTY 1,005 words
      8. Clause 20
          9. c1059
        1. RIGHTS AND LIABILITIES AS TO CONVEYANCE OF MAILS 77 words
      9. Clause 25
          10. cc1059-86
        1. GENERAL CLASSES OF ACTS NOT INFRINGING THE TELECOMMUNICATION PRIVILEGE 10,555 words, 2 divisions
      10. Clause 26
          11. cc1086-111
        1. ACTS RELATING TO BROADCASTING NOT INFRINGING THE TELECOMMUNICATION PRIVILEGE 9,982 words, 1 division
      11. Clause 33
          12. c1113
        1. THE POST OFFICE'S COMMENCING CAPITAL DEBT 16 words
      12. Clause 35
          13. cc1113-5
        1. THE POST OFFICE'S BORROWING POWERS 729 words
      13. Clause 53
          14. c1115
        1. RATING IN SCOTLAND 17 words
      14. Clause 65
          15. c1115
        1. OBLIGATION OF SECRECY 159 words
      15. Clause 84
          16. cc1115-6
        1. INTERPRETATION OF PART III 120 words
      16. Clause 87
          17. cc1116-7
        1. LICENSING OF DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS 510 words
      17. Clause 121
          18. c1117
        1. MEANING OF "POSTAGE" AND "POSTAGE STAMP" 64 words
      18. Schedule 2
          19. c1118
        1. CLASSES OF ASSETS TO BE HELD BY THE POST OFFICE TO MATCH ITS DEBTS TO ITS BANKING CUSTOMERS 51 words
      19. Schedule 4
          20. cc1118-9
        1. ADAPTATIONS OF ENACTMENTS AND ORDER IN COUNCIL CONSEQUENTIAL ON THE ASSUMPTION BY THE NEW AUTHORITY FOR THE CONDUCT OF POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC BUSINESS OF FUNCTIONS EXERCISED AND PERFORMED BEFORE THE APPOINTED DAY BY THE POSTMASTER GENERAL 261 words
      20. Schedule 7
          21. cc1119-20
        1. SETTLEMENT OF FINANCIAL MATTERS OUTSTANDING ON THE APPOINTED DAY 216 words
      21. Schedule 8
          22. c1120
        1. OBSOLETE, &C., ENACTMENTS CEASING TO HAVE EFFECT 264 words
      22. Schedule 9
          23. cc1120-2
        1. GENERAL TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS 548 words
      23. Schedule 10
          24. cc1122-3
        1. SPECIAL TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS WITH RESPECT TO PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS AND REGISTERED DESIGNS. 298 words
      24. Schedule 11
          25. cc1123-39
        1. REPEALS AND REVOCATIONS 6,106 words
      cc1139-63
    2. AGRICULTURE (FERTILISERS) 8,935 words
      3. cc1163-78
    3. AGRICULTURE (PLOUGHING GRANTS) 5,886 words
      4. c1179
    4. NATIONAL MOD (SCOTLAND) [MONEY] 78 words
      5. cc1179-90
    5. A38 ROAD, WELLINGTON (PARKING RESTRICTIONS) 3,970 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 12 May 1969 Series 5 Vol. 783

  1. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
      2. cc149-50W
    1. India (Aid) 510 words
      cc150-1W
    2. Overseas Loans (Interest) 65 words
      c151W
    3. Second United Nations Development Decade 95 words
  2. SOCIAL SERVICES
      3. c151W
    1. Benefit Drafts (Period of Validity) 68 words
      cc151-2W
    2. Pensions and Benefits (Increases) 192 words
      c152W
    3. National Health Service Charges (Exemptions) 59 words
      c152W
    4. Disabled Persons (Aids) 42 words
      cc152-3W
    5. Sickness and Industrial Injuries (Lost Working Days) 393 words
      cc153-4W
    6. Test Census on Population 82 words
      c154W
    7. Supplementary Benefits (Personal Savings Disregard) 53 words
      c154W
    8. Medical Students 57 words
      cc154-5W
    9. Abortions 144 words
      c155W
    10. Drugs (Prescription) 160 words
      cc155-6W
    11. Cafes and Restaurants (Health and Hygiene Standards) 76 words
      c156W
    12. Health Benefits 195 words
      c156W
    13. Census Forms (Official Addressed Envelopes) 90 words
  3. HOSPITALS
      4. c157W
    1. Goodmayes Hospital, Ilford (Domestic Labour) 30 words
      c157W
    2. BILLS OF COSTS, UNOPPOSED DIVORCE CASES (TAXATION DELAY) 147 words
      cc157-8W
    3. WRITS (ISSUE BY POST) 123 words
  4. TRANSPORT
      5. c158W
    1. S/VTOL Aircraft (Facilities) 67 words
      c158W
    2. Road Schemes (Types and Standards) 87 words
      c158W
    3. Car Accidents (Excessive Speed) 90 words
      cc158-9W
    4. Humber Bridge 82 words
      c159W
    5. Hunters and Hounds (Trespass) 170 words
  5. ROADS
      6. cc159-60W
    1. Ulceby, A160 (Fly-over) 100 words
      c160W
    2. Strategic Roads (Lancashire and Yorkshire) 83 words
      c160W
    3. A.45, Thurlaston—Birmingham (Speed Limit) 118 words
      cc160-1W
    4. A.10, Hoddesdon (Traffic System) 133 words
      c161W
    5. A10, Wormley and Spitalbrook (Pedestrian Crossings) 133 words
      cc161-2W
    6. Preston-Blackpool (Lorries and Vans) 121 words
      c162W
    7. Preston (Traffic) 76 words
      c162W
    8. Dordon, A5 (Pedestrian Crossing) 75 words
  6. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
      7. cc162-3W
    1. U.N. Special Committee (Definition of Aggression) 109 words
      c163W
    2. Vietnam (U.S. Military Contracts) 110 words
      c163W
    3. Hong Kong (Working Hours) 87 words
      cc163-4W
    4. British Embassy and Consulate, Moscow 47 words
      c164W
    5. Anguilla 86 words
      c164W
    6. St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla (Talks) 81 words
  7. HOME DEPARTMENT
      8. c164W
    1. Dr. A. E. Laurence 60 words
      cc164-5W
    2. Ronald Avard 55 words
      c165W
    3. A45 Road (Speed Limit) 91 words
      c165W
    4. Commonwealth Dependants (Entry Certificates) 92 words
      c165W
    5. London School of Economics (Picketing) 50 words
      cc165-6W
    6. Prince of Wales (Investiture) 58 words
      c166W
    7. Parliamentary Boundary Commission (Reports) 72 words
      c166W
    8. Fire Risks 69 words
      cc166-7W
    9. Cruelty to Animals 82 words
      c167W
    10. Fire Services (Expenditure) 248 words
  8. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
      9. c167W
    1. Land Commission (Sales) 93 words
      cc167-8W
    2. Betterment Levy 69 words
      c168W
    3. Local Authority Debts (Interest Rate) 75 words
      c168W
    4. Rate Support Grant 68 words
      c168W
    5. Tamworth Town Map 79 words
      cc168-9W
    6. Fuel Plant, Keresley 73 words
  9. POST OFFICE
      10. c169W
    1. Craigavon New Town 25 words
  10. TELEPHONE SERVICE
      11. c169W
    1. Kiosk (Pincott Road, S.W.19) 30 words
  11. WIRELESS AND TELEVISION
      12. cc169-70W
    1. Craigavon New Town (Radio and Television Relay) 188 words
      c170W
    2. Milton Keynes New Town (Radio and Television Relay) 108 words
      cc170-1W
    3. Washington and Irvine New Towns (Radio and Television Relay) 155 words
      c171W
    4. New Towns (Radio and Television Relay Equipment) 46 words
  12. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      13. c171W
    1. Japanese Embassy Report (Treatment of Dogs) 108 words
      cc171-2W
    2. National Institute of Agricultural Botany 285 words
      c172W
    3. Bull and Boar Licensing 55 words
      cc172-3W
    4. Agricultural Land (Development) 100 words
  13. BOARD OF TRADE
      14. c173W
    1. Imports 70 words
      c173W
    2. Detergents 56 words
  14. NATIONAL FINANCE
      15. cc173-4W
    1. Devaluation (Differential Advantage) 87 words
      c174W
    2. International Monetary Fund 67 words
      c174W
    3. Guide Dogs (Maintenance Costs) 79 words
      c174W
    4. Corporation Tax 90 words
  15. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
      16. cc174-5W
    1. Phantom and Hercules Aircraft 89 words
  16. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
      17. c175W
    1. School Buildings (East Riding) 132 words
      c175W
    2. University Awards (Yorkshire) 94 words
      cc175-6W
    3. Secondary School Pupils (Yorkshire) 73 words
      c176W
    4. Teacher Training (Yorkshire Entrants) 136 words
      c176W
    5. Higher National Diploma Courses (Student Grants) 69 words
      cc176-7W
    6. Religious Education 71 words
  17. EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY
      18. c177W
    1. Industrial Disputes (Lost Working Days) 112 words
      c177W
    2. Prices and Incomes Policy (Complaint) 70 words
      cc177-8W
    3. Industrial Relations Bill 49 words
      c178W
    4. O.H.M.S. ENVELOPES (ADHESIVE) 80 words
  18. SCOTLAND
      19. c178W
    1. British Standard Time 74 words
  19. MINISTRY OF POWER
      20. cc178-9W
    1. Petrol 286 words
  20. TECHNOLOGY
      21. cc179-80W
    1. European Experimental Television Relay Satellite 211 words
  21. WALES
      22. c180W
    1. Midlands-South Wales Road Links 100 words