HC Deb 13 November 1963 vol 684 cc157-9

HOUSING

Bill to set up a new body to assist housing societies to provide housing accommodation, to confer powers and duties on local authorities to compel the carrying out of works for the improvement of dwellings which are without all or any of the standard amenities, to amend the law relating to the giving of financial assistance for the improvement of housing accommodation, to make further provision as to the powers and duties of local authorities as respects houses let in lodgings or occupied by more than one family, to amend the provisions of the Clean Air Act 1956 relating to the making of contributions to expenditure incurred in the adaptation of fireplaces in private dwellings, and to amend in other respects the law relating to housing, presented by Sir Keith Joseph; supported by the Prime Minister, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Mr. Noble, the Attorney-General, and Mr. Green; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 1.]

DEFENCE (TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS)

Bill to facilitate the making of new arrangements for the central organisation of defence, and to provide for matters consequential thereon, presented by Mr. Thorneycroft; supported by the Prime Minister, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Mr. H. Fraser, Mr. Ramsden, and Mr. Hay; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 2.]

BAHAMA ISLANDS (CONSTITUTION)

Bill to provide for the grant of a new constitution for the Bahama Islands, presented by Mr. Sandys; supported by Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Attorney-General, and Mr. Fisher; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 3.]

KENYA INDEPENDENCE

Bill to make provision for, and in connection with, the attainment by Kenya of fully responsible status within the Commonwealth, including provision for terminating the giving of financial and other assistance to the East African Common Services Organisation under the Colonial Development and Welfare Act 1959, presented by Mr. Sandys; supported by the Prime Minister, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, and the Attorney-General; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 4.]

NIGERIA REPUBLIC

Bill to make provision as to the operation of the law in relation to Nigeria as a Republic within the Commonwealth, presented by Mr. Sandys; supported by Mr. Tilney; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 5.]

ZANZIBAR

Bill to make provision in connection with Zanzibar becoming an independent State within the Commonwealth, presented by Mr. Sandys; supported by the Prime Minister, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, and the Attorney-General; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 6.]

EXPIRING LAWS CONTINUANCE

Bill to continue certain expiring laws, presented by Mr. Green; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 7.]

NAVY, ARMY AND AIR FORCE RESERVES

Bill to make further provision with respect to navy, army and air force reserves, presented by Mr. Ramsden; supported by Mr. Thorneycroft, Mr. Godber, Mr. H. Fraser, and Mr. Hay; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 8.]

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

Bill to make further provision for industrial and commercial training; to raise the limit on contributions out of the National Insurance Fund towards the expenses of the Minister of Labour in providing training courses; and for purposes connected with those matters, presented by Mr. Godber; supported by Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Mr. Heath, Sir E. Boyle, Mr. Noble, Mr. Wood, and Mr. White-law; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 9.]

LEGAL AID

Bill to provide for the payment out of the legal aid funds of costs incurred by successful opponents of legally aided litigants, presented by the Attorney-General; supported by Mr. Brooke, Mr. Noble, Mr. Green, and the Solicitor-General; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 10.]

EXPORT GUARANTEES

Bill to amend the Export Guarantees Acts 1949 to 1961, presented by Mr. Heath; supported by Mr. Brooke, Mr. Carr, Mr. du Cann, and Mr. Green; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 11.]

ELECTRICITY AND GAS

Bill to increase the statutory limits imposed on the amounts outstanding in respect of borrowings by the Electricity Council and Electricity Boards and the Gas Council and Area Gas Boards; to make further provision for Exchequer advances to certain of those bodies; to provide in certain cases for compensating members of those bodies for loss of office; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid, presented by Mr. Erroll; supported by Mr. Green and Mr. Peyton; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 12.]

POST OFFICE (BORROWING POWERS)

Bill to increase the limits imposed by section 10(2) of the Post Office Act 1961, presented by Mr. Bevins; supported by Mr. Green and Mr. Mawby; read the First time; to be read a Second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 13.]

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