7 February 1974

Commons Sitting of 7 February 1974

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
      1. Milk and Dairy Produce (Prices) 1,363 words
      2. Beef 421 words
      3. Dairy Farmers 1,197 words
      4. National Dairy Herd 699 words
      5. Intervention Board 338 words
      6. Common Agricultural Policy 918 words
      7. Import Levies 317 words
      8. International Commodity Agreements 140 words
      9. Food Prices 749 words
    2. ETON 327 words
    3. DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES 389 words
    4. SEX EQUALITY 398 words
    5. NATIONAL FARMERS' UNION 489 words
    6. TUC (MEETINGS) 772 words
  4. MESSAGE ON BEHALF OF THE QUEEN
    1. Proclamation of State of Emergency 1,434 words
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 1,960 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. SUPPLY
      1. ALLOTTED DAY
    2. APPROPRIATION BILL 123 words
      1. CONSOLIDATION FUND (APPROPRIATION) 59 words
      2. Clause 1
        1. APPROPRIATION OF SUMS VOTED FOR SUPPLY SERVICES 135 words
  7. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE BILL 165 words
    1. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE 5,949 words
    2. Clause 1
      1. LIMITS ON PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION EXPENSES 6,157 words
  8. PENSIONS (INCREASE) BILL 40 words
    1. ADJOURNMENT 13 words
  9. GOVERNMENT SCIENTISTS (PAY) 9,675 words
  10. HOSPITAL SERVICES (PEMBROKESHIRE) 4,581 words
  11. FUEL SUPPLIES (ELDERLY PERSONS) 5,064 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 7 February 1974

  1. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Sugar Beet 98 words
    2. Home Production 179 words
    3. Import Duties and Levies 262 words
    4. Tree Felling 87 words
    5. Food Prices 435 words
    6. Common Agricultural Policy 47 words
    7. Beam Trawling 153 words
    8. Annual Farm Price Review 252 words
    9. Wheat (Denaturing) 57 words
    10. Feeding Stuffs 175 words
    11. National Dairy Herd 117 words
    12. Milk Production 314 words
    13. Fishing Research 274 words
    14. Import Shipments 108 words
    15. Swine Vesicular Disease 117 words
    16. Fertiliser 107 words
    17. Coypu 128 words
    18. Investment 194 words
    19. Dairy Farming 152 words
    20. Beef (Intervention Purchases) 129 words
    21. Animals (Export) 152 words
    22. Milk (EEC Prices) 71 words
    23. NAAS Vacancy, Pwllheli 127 words
    24. Milk and Beef Production 101 words
    25. Fishing Industry (Costs) 49 words
    26. Additives (Research) 128 words
    27. Meat Consumption 75 words
    28. Cows 827 words
    29. Bulls 207 words
    30. Novel Proteins 51 words
    31. Farmers' Lung 204 words
    32. Fatal Accidents 147 words
    33. Sugar Imports 73 words
    34. Dutch Elm Disease 257 words
  2. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Yorkshire and Humberside 60 words
    2. Personal Incomes 479 words
    3. Value Added Tax 110 words
    4. Fishermen (Taxation) 121 words
    5. £Sterling (Value) 69 words
    6. Arab Funds 72 words
    7. Company Directors' Incomes 74 words
    8. Take-Home Pay 68 words
    9. Divorced Mothers (Taxes) 170 words
    10. Stock Option Schemes 227 words
    11. Bank Loan Interest 79 words
  3. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. West Yorkshire Constabulary 140 words
    2. Jumping Bean Toys 61 words
    3. Parking on Footways 113 words
    4. Urban Aid Programme (Stretford and Urmston) 174 words
    5. Bennion v. Hain 39 words
  4. ENERGY
    1. Grass Drying 107 words
    2. Miners' Pay 191 words
    3. North Sea Oil 86 words
    4. Coal Industry 395 words
    5. Coal Prices 312 words
    6. Surgical Appliance Manufacturers 69 words
    7. Aberdeen (Petroleum Office) 42 words
    8. Electricity Savings 147 words
  5. DEFENCE
    1. Fuel Savings 103 words
    2. Lulworth Ranges 256 words
    3. Christmas Bonus 54 words
    4. Estimates Statement 29 words
  6. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Amylobarbitone 80 words
    2. Hospital Building (Stretford and Urmston) 132 words
    3. Insurance Contributions 123 words
    4. Industrial Disputes (Benefits) 139 words
    5. Pensioners (Scotland) 79 words
    6. Surgical Operations (Portsmouth) 112 words
    7. Supplementary Benefits (Disregards) 94 words
    8. Harefield Place, Ickenham 29 words
    9. Nuneaton Hospitals 253 words
    10. Medical Treatment (EEC Bilateral Arrangements) 120 words
    11. NATIONAL UNION OF MENEWORKERS 143 words
    12. FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES 29 words
    13. CBI AND TUC (MEETINGS) 80 words
    14. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR EMPLOYMENT 35 words
    15. EUROPE 27 words
    16. POWER SUPPLY 35 words
    17. NORTHERN IRELAND 31 words
  7. 10 DOWNING STREET (SECURITY) 45 words
  8. AIRLINES (SECURITY) 50 words
  9. OIL RIG MANUFACTURE 40 words
  10. ELECTORAL LAW 95 words
  11. PRIME MINISTER (RAIL TRAVEL) 48 words
  12. PRESIDENT AMIN 58 words
  13. NATIONAL FARMERS' UNION 50 words
  14. CHANNEL TUNNEL 116 words
  15. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Government Offices (Dispersal) 127 words
  16. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Veterinary Education 89 words
    2. Student Grants 150 words
    3. School Building Programme 79 words
  17. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Hostels 202 words
    2. Housing (Improvements and Conversions) 132 words
    3. Accommodation Agencies 104 words
    4. Planning Appeals (Bedfordshire) 387 words
    5. Rents (Private Sector) 210 words
    6. M65 80 words
    7. House Prices 57 words
    8. Sewerage Schemes 244 words
    9. Driving Tests 120 words
    10. Windscreens 420 words
    11. Thames Banks (London) 98 words
    12. Maplin 178 words
    13. Railway Bridge, Tottenham 82 words
    14. Housing (Disabled Persons) 277 words
    15. Coast Protection 232 words
    16. Tractor Driving Test 76 words
    17. Vehicle Licensing and Registration 63 words
    18. Trunk Roads Programme 369 words
  18. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Retraining Grant (Widows) 136 words
    2. Unemployed Persons 75 words
    3. Industrial Productivity (Three-day Working Week) 58 words
  19. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. Ronald Biggs (Arrest) 50 words
  20. NORTHERN IRELAND
    1. IRA Officers 128 words
    2. Constitutional Studies 85 words
    3. Maze Prison 209 words
    4. Prisoners (Status) 314 words
    5. Teacher-Pupil Ratio 84 words
  21. SCOTLAND
    1. Oil Rig Construction 125 words
    2. Teacher Shortage (Renfrewshire) 86 words
    3. Pensioners (Chiropody) 71 words
    4. Teachers' Pay 60 words
    5. National Galleries 133 words
  22. TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    1. Trafford Park 161 words
    2. North Sea Oil (Safety Ships) 78 words
    3. European Free Trade Association 530 words
    4. Industrial Production 78 words
    5. Cattle Exports 41 words
    6. Three-day Working Week 124 words
  23. WALES
    1. Llantrisant (Sewerage Scheme) 55 words
    2. House Improvements 50 words

Lords Sitting of 7 February 1974

  1. Preamble 21 words
  2. EUROPEAN SECURITY AND FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT 381 words
  3. POSTAL DELIVERIES AND COLLECTIONS 1,061 words
  4. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION COURSES 408 words
  5. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT 184 words
  6. BUSINESS REARRANGEMENT 2,655 words
  7. BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS BILL 82 words
  8. LOCAL GOVERNMENT BILL 1,795 words
  9. STATE OF EMERGENCY: MESSAGE FROM THE COUNSELLORS OF STATE 299 words
  10. STATE OF EMERGENCY 209 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 7 February 1974

  1. THE BAKER FAMILY: PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION 223 words