Commons Sitting of 13 June 1974

  1. Preamble 8 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. H.R.H. THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER (FUNERAL) 61 words
  4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. BRITISH RAILWAYS BILL (By Order) 12 words
    2. FIFE COUNTY COUNCIL ORDER CONFIRMATION 49 words
  5. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. NATIONAL FINANCE
      1. £ Sterling (Value) 344 words
      2. Value Added Tax 554 words
      3. Gold 362 words
      4. Retail Prices 241 words
      5. Tax Avoidance 334 words
      6. Exchequer Receipts (Northern Ireland) 421 words
      7. Incomes Restraint 303 words
      8. Borrowing 259 words
      9. Wealth Tax 440 words
      10. EEC Finance Ministers 271 words
      11. Corporate Liquidity 336 words
      12. Taxation Comparisons 382 words
      13. Age Exemption Limits 368 words
      14. Widows (Tax Allowances) 516 words
      15. Property Companies 610 words
      16. National Savings 414 words
      17. Local Rates 256 words
      18. Building Societies 276 words
      19. Nationalised Industry Pension Schemes 221 words
    2. ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER 278 words
    3. NORTHERN IRELAND 436 words
    4. EALING 531 words
    5. NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL 375 words
    6. PRESS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 337 words
    7. USSR 587 words
    8. INTERNATIONAL LOANS (GOLD) 1,486 words
  6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 2,974 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. FINANCE BILL 81 words
      1. Clause 14
        1. CASES I AND II OF SCHEDULE E 41,183 words, 1 division
      2. Clause 19
        1. SUB-CONTRACTORS IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY 1,861 words
      3. New Clause 1
        1. AMENDMENT OF SECTION 343 OF INCOME AND CORPORATION TAXES ACT 1970 TO ALLOW PENSION FUNDS TO INVEST IN BUILDING SOCIETIES AND RECLAIM INCOME TAX. 141 words
    2. TABLE 1,701 words
    3. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 31 words
    4. FINANCE BILL 2,537 words
  8. New Clause 8
    1. CAPITAL GAINS TAX AND INFLATION 4,757 words, 1 division
  9. WAYS AND MEANS
    1. RESIDENCE (INCOME TAX AND CAPITAL GAINS TAX) 37 words
    2. PROCEDURE (FUTURE TAXATION) 56 words
    3. CHANNEL TUNNEL [MONEY] (No. 2) 165 words
    4. ADJOURNMENT 12 words
    5. RENT FREEZE 3,423 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 13 June 1974

  1. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Value Added Tax 348 words
    2. Economic Trends 55 words
    3. War Loan 112 words
    4. Form P11D 110 words
    5. Ratepayers (Price Increases) 92 words
    6. Fiscal Drag 37 words
    7. Inflation 77 words
    8. Tax Credit System 39 words
    9. Oil Companies' Profits 71 words
    10. Income Tax 83 words
    11. Smaller Businesses 177 words
    12. Motor Fuel 94 words
    13. Building Societies 178 words
    14. Sterling (Parity) 37 words
    15. Isle of Man 47 words
    16. Dividend Limitation 96 words
    17. Estate Duty (Works of Art) 110 words
  2. HOME DEPARTMENT
    1. Civil Defence 71 words
    2. Price Sisters 359 words
  3. AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
    1. Fishing Gear (Damage by Oil Installations) 114 words
    2. Fish Quay (North Shields) 105 words
    3. Pigs 198 words
    4. Potato Wart Disease 346 words
  4. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Public Service Pensions 51 words
    2. Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration 92 words
  5. ENERGY
    1. Gas Prices 94 words
    2. Fossil Fuel (Exploration) 40 words
    3. Power Stations (Wales) 65 words
    4. Coal Industry (Output) 78 words
  6. ARMS EXPORTS 34 words
  7. PRIME MINISTER (VISITS) 72 words
  8. PRIME MINISTER (SPEECH) 86 words
  9. PRESS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 54 words
  10. ECONOMIC AFFAIRS (CHANCELLOR'S SPEECH) 57 words
  11. CHEVENING ESTATE 49 words
  12. MACHINERY OF GOVERNMENT 71 words
  13. PUBLIC AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES (ROYAL COMMISSION) 51 words
  14. PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE (STAFF) 94 words
  15. DEFENCE
    1. Cadet Forces (School Grants) 368 words
    2. Armed Forces (Length of Service) 148 words
    3. RN Field Gun Crews 78 words
  16. DEFENCE
    1. Terminal Grants 501 words
  17. EDUCATION AND SCIENCE
    1. Day and Block Release 114 words
    2. Visually Handicapped Persons 408 words
    3. Autistic Children 109 words
    4. Primary School, Bottesford 66 words
    5. School Building (Cornwall) 87 words
  18. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Shift Work (Midlands) 37 words
    2. Smaller Businesses 283 words
    3. Blind Persons (Training) 85 words
    4. Grangemouth Refinery 136 words
    5. Factory Inspectorate Offices 784 words
  19. ENVIRONMENT
    1. Canals 39 words
    2. Water and Sewerage Charges 97 words
    3. Housing Finance 84 words
    4. Road Works (Warning Notices) 120 words
    5. Toll Bridge (Selby) 87 words
    6. Planning (Maps) 66 words
    7. Driving Tests 121 words
    8. Driving Examiners 120 words
    9. Noise (Birmingham) 77 words
    10. Waste Materials (Recycling) 206 words
    11. Municipal Elections (London) 59 words
    12. Property Services Agency 847 words
    13. Weights and Measures (Staff) 130 words
    14. Waltham Forest Property Transaction) 83 words
    15. Ilford 110 words
    16. Footpath Maps 160 words
  20. FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
    1. French Nuclear Tests 150 words
    2. United Nations Decolonisation Committee 223 words
  21. INDUSTRY
    1. Smaller Businesses 243 words
    2. Waste Paper (Recycling) 81 words
  22. OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT
    1. Egypt 246 words
    2. Syria 34 words
    3. Namibia 150 words
  23. SCOTLAND
    1. Rent Control 91 words
    2. Invalid Vehicles (Accidents) 660 words
    3. Midwives 105 words
  24. SOCIAL SERVICES
    1. Invalid Vehicles (Accidents) 1,385 words
    2. Eastbourne District General Hospital 62 words
    3. Dentists 98 words
    4. Benefits (Industrial Disputes) 60 words
    5. London Hospital (Kidney Unit) 66 words
    6. Optical and Ophthalmic Services 207 words
  25. TRADE
    1. Hotels 114 words
    2. Birmingham Airport 64 words
    3. Insurance Companies 113 words
    4. Fishermen (Health, Welfare and Safety) 128 words
    5. Export Credits Guarantee Department 117 words
  26. WALES
    1. Invalid Vehicles (Accidents) 885 words
    2. Water Rates 176 words
    3. Colwyn Bay and Llanddulas (Road Proposals) 59 words
    4. Sewerage Rates 110 words
    5. Roads 51 words
    6. Improvement Grants 538 words
    7. Celtic Sea Oil and Gas 281 words

Lords Sitting of 13 June 1974

  1. Preamble 55 words
  2. BRITISH AIRWAYS TERMINAL CHECK-IN FACILITIES 280 words
  3. BADGERS ACT 577 words
  4. STORAGE HEATERS: ELECTRICITY CHARGES 236 words
  5. SPOUSES (EQUAL TREATMENT) BILL [H.L.] 92 words
  6. LAND TENURE REFORM (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 245 words
  7. LORD HIGH COMMISSIONER (CHURCH OF SCOTLAND) BILL 4 words
  8. PRICES BILL 10 words
  9. SPORT AND LEISURE 39,683 words
  10. WRIGHTSON NMA LIMITED BILL [H.L.] 4 words
  11. GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (MONEY) BILL 30 words
  12. CORN EXCHANGE 31 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 13 June 1974

  1. THE BULLOCK COMMITTEE REPORT 69 words
  2. BASIC FOODSTUFF IMPORTS 345 words