Commons Sitting of 10 May 1976 Series 5 Vol. 911

    c1
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. WALES
      1. cc1-2
      2. Hospital Beds 291 words
      3. cc2-4
      4. British Steel Corporation 542 words
      5. cc4-5
      6. Joint Consultative Committees 280 words
      7. cc5-6
      8. Welsh Language (Local Authorities) 347 words
      9. cc6-7
      10. Water and Sewerage Charges 410 words
      11. cc7-8
      12. Industrial Incentives 409 words
      13. cc8-10
      14. Industrial Training (Gwynedd) 390 words
      15. cc10-1
      16. M4 532 words
      17. cc11-3
      18. Development Board for Rural Wales 714 words
      19. cc13-4
      20. Truancy 288 words
      21. cc14-6
      22. Television (Welsh Language) 605 words
    2. INDUSTRY
      1. cc16-7
      2. Subsidies 186 words
      3. cc17-8
      4. British Leyland 565 words
      5. cc18-9
      6. Government Aid 254 words
    3. CIVIL SERVICE
      1. cc19-21
      2. Scotland 479 words
      3. cc21-2
      4. Civil Servants 244 words
      5. c22
      6. Pensions 277 words
      7. cc22-4
      8. Special Advisers 333 words
      9. cc24-7
      10. DEVOLUTION 1,036 words
      11. cc27-8
      12. PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURES 580 words
  5. HOUSE OF COMMONS
    1. c29
    2. Broadcasting of Proceedings 300 words
    3. cc30-3
    4. NORTHERN IRELAND (SECURITY) 1,380 words
    5. cc34-6
    6. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 969 words
    7. cc36-8
    8. NOMINATION OF STANDING COMMITTEES 630 words
    9. cc38-40
    10. RABIES 394 words
  6. BILL PRESENTED
    1. c40
    2. FARMWORKERS' COLLECTIVE BARGAINING 116 words
    3. c40
    4. COMPANIES (No. 2) BILL [Lords] 17 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. c41
    2. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL 6 words
  8. New Clause 1
    1. cc41-4
    2. USE OF SPARE CAPACITY OF COMPUTERS AND PRINTING EQUIPMENT OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES 1,325 words
  9. New Clause 2
    1. cc45-58
    2. POWERS OF DISTRICT AUDITOR AND THE COURT 5,488 words
  10. New Clause 3
    1. cc58-65
    2. AMENDMENT OF HIGHWAYS ACT 1959 2,831 words
  11. New Clause 4
    1. cc65-78
    2. DIRECT WORKS 4,618 words
  12. New Clause 5
    1. cc78-86
    2. APPLICATION OF PART II 3,228 words
  13. New Clause 6
    1. cc86-91
    2. PRESCRIPTION OF SIGN, &C., TO BE USED ON CERTAIN BUILDINGS 1,694 words
  14. New Clause 8
    1. cc91-8
    2. RATING RELIEF IN RESPECT OF FACILITIES FOR DISABLED PERSONS 2,893 words
  15. Clause 1
    1. cc98-100
    2. POWER TO ERECT FLAGPOLES ETC. ON HIGHWAYS 563 words
  16. Clause 3
    1. cc100-1
    2. CONTROL OF MIXING MORTAR ETC. ON HIGHWAYS 436 words
  17. Clause 7
    1. cc101-2
    2. SAFETY OF CERTAIN UNOCCUPIED HOUSES ETC. 292 words
  18. Clause 8
    1. cc102-3
    2. BYELAWS ABOUT CERTAIN LAND HELD IN PURSUANCE OF PART V OF rue HOUSING ACT 1957. 249 words
  19. Clause 9
    1. cc103-4
    2. REVOCATION OF CLOSING ORDER AS RESPECTS PART OF PREMISES TO WHICH IT RELATES 434 words
  20. Clause 11
    1. cc104-5
    2. PROVISIONS SUPPLEMENTARY TO SECTION 10 389 words
  21. Clause 12
    1. cc106-10
    2. COMPULSORY ACQUISITION BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OF RIGHTS OVER LAND 1,771 words
  22. Clause 14
    1. cc110-3
    2. POWER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO SURVEY LAND WHICH THEY PROPOSE TO ACQUIRE COMPULSORILY 876 words
  23. Clause 15
    1. cc113-4
    2. POWER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO OBTAIN PARTICULARS OF PERSONS INTERESTED IN LAND 206 words
  24. Clause 17
    1. c114
    2. LICENSING OF PLEASURE BOATS AND BOATMEN 77 words
  25. Clause 18
    1. cc114-22
    2. RECREATIONAL FACILITIES 2,788 words
  26. Clause 19
    1. cc122-4
    2. PROVISION OF SANITARY APPLIANCES AT PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT 712 words
  27. Clause 20
    1. cc124-5
    2. APPEAL TO COUNTY COURT AGAINST CERTAIN NOTICES UNDER S. 19 651 words
  28. Clause 25
    1. cc125-6
    2. REPAYMENT OF ADVANCES OF REMUNERATION PAID TO DECEASED EMPLOYEES 103 words
  29. Clause 27
    1. cc126-7
    2. POWER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO DEAL WITH DANGEROUS TREES 452 words
  30. Clause 29
    1. c127
    2. POWER OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO APPOINT TIMES AND CHARGES FOR MARKETS 62 words
  31. Clause 32
    1. cc127-8
    2. EVIDENCE OF RESOLUTIONS AND MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS ETC. 192 words
  32. Clause 33
    1. c128
    2. CERTAIN FUTURE LOCAL ACTS ETC TO BE SUBJECT TO THE PLANNING ENACTMENTS ETC EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED 90 words
  33. Clause 34
    1. cc128-9
    2. INTERPRETATION ETC. OF PART I 112 words
  34. Clause 35
    1. c129
    2. VEHICLE, DRIVERS' AND OPERATORS' LICENCES 171 words
  35. Clause 36
    1. c129
    2. LICENSING OF HACKNEY CARRIAGES 41 words
  36. Clause 37
    1. cc129-30
    2. LICENSING OF PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLE 102 words
  37. Clause 38
    1. c130
    2. ROOF SIGNS ON PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 14 words
  38. Clause 39
    1. c130
    2. TRANSFER OF HACKNEY CARRIAGES AND PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 41 words
  39. Clause 40
    1. c130
    2. PROVISIONS AS TO PROPRIETORS 81 words
  40. Clause 41
    1. c130
    2. LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 19 words
  41. Clause 43
    1. cc130-1
    2. DRIVERS' LICENCES FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGES AND PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 126 words
  42. Clause 45
    1. c131
    2. LICENSING OF OPERATORS OF PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 18 words
  43. Clause 46
    1. cc131-2
    2. OPERATORS OF PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 220 words
  44. Clause 47
    1. c132
    2. POWER TO REQUIRE APPLICANTS TO SUBMIT INFORMATION 50 words
  45. Clause 48
    1. c132
    2. RETURN OF IDENTIFICATION PLATE OR DISC ON REVOCATION OR EXPIRY OF LICENCE ETC. 94 words
  46. Clause 50
    1. c132
    2. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF VEHICLE LICENCES 76 words
  47. Clause 51
    1. c133
    2. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF DRIVERS' LICENCES 16 words
  48. Clause 52
    1. c133
    2. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF OPERATORS' LICENCES 30 words
  49. Clause 53
    1. c133
    2. STANDS FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGES 145 words
  50. Clause 55
    1. cc133-4
    2. FIXING OF FINES FOR HACKNEY CARRIAGES 95 words
  51. Clause 56
    1. c134
    2. FARES FOR LONG JOURNEYS 109 words
  52. Clause 57
    1. c134
    2. HACKNEY CARRIAGES USED FOR PRIVATE HIRE 165 words
  53. Clause 58
    1. c135
    2. FITNESS OF HACKNEY CARRIAGES AND PRIVATE HIRE VEHICLES 23 words
  54. Clause 60
    1. c135
    2. FEES FOR VEHICLES AND CPERATORS' LICENCES 28 words
  55. Clause 61
    1. c135
    2. TAXIMETERS 52 words
  56. Clause 62
    1. c135
    2. OFFENCES DUE TO FAULT OF PERSON 18 words
  57. Clause 63
    1. c135
    2. POWER OF ENTRY 14 words
  58. Clause 64
    1. c135
    2. OBSTRUCTION OF AUTHORISED OFFICERS 36 words
  59. Clause 65
    1. cc135-6
    2. THE APPOINTED DAY 50 words
  60. Clause 66
    1. c136
    2. SAVING FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES 174 words
  61. Clause 68
    1. c136
    2. APPEALS 18 words
  62. Clause 69
    1. c136
    2. APPLICATION OF PROVISIONS OF ACT OF 1936 41 words
  63. Clause 70
    1. cc136-7
    2. AUTHENTICATION OF LICENCES 33 words
  64. Clause 71
    1. c137
    2. INTERPRETATION OF PART II 293 words
  65. Clause 72
    1. cc137-8
    2. REPEALS 66 words
  66. Clause 74
    1. c138
    2. SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND EXTENT 16 words
  67. Schedule 2
    1. cc138-9
    2. ENACTMENTS REPEALED 443 words
    3. c139
    4. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL 8 words
  68. Clause 17
    1. cc139-77
    2. APPLICATION OF FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF PART II 13,724 words, 2 divisions
    3. c177
    4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 23 words
    5. c177
    6. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL 8 words
  69. Clause 17
    1. cc177-81
    2. APPLICATION OF FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF PART II 1,585 words
  70. Clause 18
    1. cc181-6
    2. RESTRICTION ON OPERATION OF NOTICE TO QUIT GIVEN BY REASON OF DEATH OF TENANT. 1,917 words
  71. Clause 19
    1. c186
    2. APPLICATIONS FOR TENANCY OF THE HOLDING 18 words
  72. Clause 20
    1. cc186-8
    2. OPPORTUNITY FOR LANDLORD TO OBTAIN TRIBUNAL'S CONSENT TO OPERATION OF NOTICE TO QUIT 790 words
  73. Clause 25
    1. cc189-91
    2. REPAYMENT OF ADVANCES OF REMUNERATION PAID TO DECEASED EMPLOYEES 937 words
    3. cc191-2
    4. DIRECT ELECTIONS TO THE EUROPEAN ASSEMBLY 33 words
    5. cc192-202
    6. HOUSING (BAGWORTH) 3,505 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 May 1976 Series 5 Vol. 911

    cc1-2W
  1. DEVOLUTION 787 words
    c2W
  2. HOUSE OF COMMONS PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS 67 words
    cc2-3W
  3. EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ACT 62 words
    cc3-4W
  4. WELSH ASSEMBLY 220 words
    c4W
  5. GOVERNMENT BILLS (DRAFTING) 68 words
  6. EMPLOYMENT
    1. c4W
    2. Job Creation 104 words
      cc4-5W
    3. Unemployed Persons 213 words
      c5W
    4. Factory Regulations (Breaches) 172 words
      cc5-6W
    5. Incomes Policy 71 words
      c6W
    6. School Transport 47 words
  7. INDUSTRY
    1. c6W
    2. British Leyland 71 words
      c6W
    3. Ship Repairing 70 words
      cc6-7W
    4. Post Office (Parcels Service) 120 words
      c7W
    5. Industrial Estates Corporation 122 words
      cc7-8W
    6. Investment 298 words
      cc8-9W
    7. Government Directors (Public Companies) 110 words
      c9W
    8. Shipbuilding and Aerospace Corporations 53 words
      c9W
    9. Aeronautics (European Community Document) 83 words
      cc9-10W
    10. Departmental Offices 110 words
      c10W
    11. British Plastics Federation 82 words
      c10W
    12. Accelerated Projects Scheme (Grants) 73 words
      cc10-1W
    13. Company Shares 148 words
  8. TRADE
    1. c11W
    2. Middle East 88 words
      cc11-2W
    3. Nationalised Industries (Shipping) 180 words
      c12W
    4. British Film Authority 78 words
      c12W
    5. European Patent Convention 46 words
      c12W
    6. Manufactures 126 words
      cc12-3W
    7. Exports 77 words
      c13W
    8. Baginton Airport 80 words
      cc13-4W
    9. USSR 184 words
      c14W
    10. Pilotage 73 words
      c14W
    11. Service and Distributive Trades 72 words
      c14W
    12. Chile (Military Equipment) 101 words
      cc14-5W
    13. Tourism 99 words
      c15W
    14. Anti-Dumping Measures 232 words
  9. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. cc15-6W
    2. Security 32 words
      c16W
    3. Short Contracts 79 words
      c16W
    4. Promotion 35 words
      c16W
    5. Travelling Expenses 102 words
      cc16-7W
    6. Pensions (Members of Parliament and Civil Servants) 297 words
      c17W
    7. Public Appointments Unit 64 words
      cc17-8W
    8. Government Offices (Disposal) 80 words
      c18W
    9. Pay 150 words
      cc18-9W
    10. Head of the Civil Service (Pension) 117 words
      cc19-23W
    11. BILLS OF INDICTMENT 1,662 words
      cc23-4W
    12. MAINTENANCE ARREARS 146 words
  10. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. c24W
    2. Teachers (Pay) 69 words
  11. ENERGY
    1. c24W
    2. Frigg Offshore Gasfield 130 words
      cc24-5W
    3. Electricity Generating 170 words
  12. PRICES AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
    1. c25W
    2. Metrication Board (Report) 60 words
      c25W
    3. Discounts 62 words
      cc25-6W
    4. Sport and Recreation 48 words
      c26W
    5. Estate Agency 90 words
      c26W
    6. Food Subsidies 48 words
      c26W
    7. Venesta International Holdings 53 words
  13. WALES
    1. cc26-7W
    2. Pontardulais Bypass 41 words
      c27W
    3. Engineering Contractors 96 words
      c27W
    4. Television (Welsh Language) 52 words
      c27W
    5. Tolls (Porthmadog Cob) 66 words
      cc27-8W
    6. Road Signs 95 words
      c28W
    7. Departmental Staff 58 words
      c28W
    8. Foxes 74 words
      c28W
    9. Health Service Board 29 words
  14. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTHAFFAIRS
    1. cc28-9W
    2. Counter-inflation Policy (Publicity) 123 words
      cc29-30W
    3. Former British Colonies 209 words
      c30W
    4. British Protected Persons 157 words
      cc30-1W
    5. Ministerial Appointments 421 words
      cc31-2W
    6. Pakistan 86 words
      c32W
    7. Caribbean Countries 99 words
      c32W
    8. Bangladesh 86 words
      cc32-3W
    9. Rhodesia 57 words
      c33W
    10. Hong Kong 256 words
  15. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. cc33-4W
    2. Chapatti Flour 85 words
      c34W
    3. Dartmoor 169 words
      cc34-5W
    4. Fishing Industry 144 words
      c35W
    5. Skimmed Milk Powder 149 words
  16. ENVIRONMENT
    1. c35W
    2. Tied Cottages 72 words
      cc35-6W
    3. District Councils (European Community Assistance) 98 words
      c36W
    4. Community Land (Accounts) 124 words
      c36W
    5. Housing Standards 31 words
      cc36-7W
    6. Empty Houses (Suffolk) 176 words
      c37W
    7. Local Government Computers 69 words
      c37W
    8. Local Authorities (Property Acquisition) 45 words
      cc37-8W
    9. Lorry Routes 63 words
      c38W
    10. Car Ownership 154 words
      c38W
    11. Community Land (Development) 40 words
      cc38-9W
    12. Departmental Offices (Dispersal) 122 words
      cc39-40W
    13. Roads 321 words
      c40W
    14. Tourism 95 words
      c40W
    15. Railways 66 words
      cc40-1W
    16. Civil Service College (Edinburgh) 68 words
      c41W
    17. Housing Associations 210 words
      c41W
    18. M67 (Denton Bypass) 66 words
      c41W
    19. Traffic Flows 39 words
      cc41-2W
    20. Bus and Railway Services 98 words
      c42W
    21. Local Government Staffs (Pay) 70 words
      cc42-4W
    22. Cleveland County Council 456 words
      c44W
    23. M3 (Chobham Common) 115 words
  17. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c44W
    2. Severance Payments 80 words
      cc44-5W
    3. Benefits in Kind 69 words
      c45W
    4. Investment Income Surcharge 88 words
      c45W
    5. Annuities (Retired Partners) 61 words
      c45W
    6. Maintenance Payments 72 words
      cc45-6W
    7. Life Assurance Relief 78 words
      c46W
    8. Charities (Tax Relief) 68 words
      c46W
    9. Superannuation and Pension Schemes 143 words
      cc46-7W
    10. Married Persons (Separate ssessments) 133 words
      c47W
    11. Overseas Earnings and Pensions 98 words
      c47W
    12. Foreign Service Allowance 61 words
      c47W
    13. Mortgage Interest Relief 86 words
      cc47-9W
    14. Tax Inspectors 594 words
      cc49-50W
    15. Miners (Concessionary Coal) 81 words
      c50W
    16. Borrowing Requirement 193 words
      cc50-1W
    17. Currency Transfers 130 words
      c51W
    18. Currency Dealers (Foreign Exchange) 122 words
      cc51-2W
    19. Dollar Premium 368 words
      cc52-3W
    20. Value Added Tax 144 words
      c53W
    21. Motor Fuels 315 words
      cc53-4W
    22. Ministerial Appointments 308 words
      cc54-5W
    23. Tax Frauds 123 words
      c55W
    24. Investment Income 139 words
      cc55-6W
    25. Small Businesses 308 words
      c56W
    26. Alcohol and Tobacco 78 words
      c56W
    27. Tourism 97 words
      cc56-7W
    28. Departmental Offices (Dispersal) 105 words
      c57W
    29. £ Sterling 62 words
      c57W
    30. Tax Evasion (London Metal Exchange) 61 words
      cc57-8W
    31. Overseas Borrowing 121 words
      c58W
    32. Inland Revenue Department (Search Powers) 52 words
      c58W
    33. Incomes Policy 57 words
      cc58-9W
    34. Motor Cars (Business Use) 182 words
      c59W
    35. Capital Gains Tax 121 words
      c59W
    36. Company Directors (Housing) 84 words
      cc59-60W
    37. Incomes Policy 80 words
      c60W
    38. Legal Actions 80 words
      c60W
    39. Disabled Persons 115 words
  18. DEFENCE
    1. c60W
    2. Waste Paper 47 words
      cc60-1W
    3. Compassionate Leave 85 words
      c61W
    4. RAF Andover 120 words
      cc61-2W
    5. Ulster Defence Regiment 221 words
      c62W
    6. Transport Aircraft 71 words
      c62W
    7. Northern Ireland 62 words
      cc62-3W
    8. Iceland (Fisheries Dispute) 64 words
      c63W
    9. Departmental Offices 84 words
      cc63-5W
    10. Nuclear Depth Bombs 591 words
      c65W
    11. Flying Accidents (Casualties) 96 words
      c65W
    12. Munitions (Contracting) 44 words
      cc65-6W
    13. Aviation Jersey Limited 108 words
      c66W
    14. Pay (Redundant Personnel) 142 words
      cc66-7W
    15. Dartmoor 132 words
  19. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. c67W
    2. Benefit Recipients 153 words
      cc67-8W
    3. Alimony 185 words
      c68W
    4. Hospital Waiting Lists 57 words
      c68W
    5. Vaccines (Hyposensitisation) 200 words
      cc68-9W
    6. Attendance Allowance 172 words
      c69W
    7. National Insurance Contributions 69 words
      cc69-70W
    8. Influenza 140 words
      c70W
    9. Pharmacies 73 words
      c70W
    10. Health Centres 60 words
      c70W
    11. Pensions 74 words
      cc70-1W
    12. Mentally Handicapped Children 208 words
      c71W
    13. Food Hygiene (Government Establishments) 105 words
      cc71-2W
    14. Mobility Allowance 127 words
      cc72-3W
    15. Hospitals (Staffing) 206 words
      cc73-5W
    16. Cot Deaths 696 words
      c75W
    17. Hospital Laundry Managers 139 words
      cc75-6W
    18. Consultants 119 words
      c76W
    19. Pay Beds 128 words
      c76W
    20. Children in Care (Cleveland County) 90 words
      cc76-7W
    21. Legal Actions 83 words
      c77W
    22. Health Service Employees (Pay) 46 words
  20. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. c77W
    2. Immigrants 235 words
      cc77-8W
    3. Police (Recruitment) 242 words
      c78W
    4. Animals (Exports) 58 words
      cc78-9W
    5. Remanded Persons 215 words
      c79W
    6. Tuinal 110 words
      cc79-80W
    7. Fire Precautions (Hotels) 99 words
      c80W
    8. Police (Search Powers) 188 words
  21. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. cc80-1W
    2. Hospital Vehicles 55 words
      c81W
    3. Mr. George Thomson 117 words
      c81W
    4. Community Relations (Studies) 46 words
      c81W
    5. Police (Search Powers) 97 words
  22. SCOTLAND
    1. cc81-2W
    2. Roads 254 words
      cc82-3W
    3. Medical Consultants 136 words
      c83W
    4. Health Services Board 29 words
      c83W
    5. Hospital Waiting Lists 62 words
      cc83-4W
    6. Police (Search Powers) 100 words
      c84W
    7. Pay Beds 240 words