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Commons Hansard for 18 December 1958 (Volume 597)

From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated 12 May 2018 at 2.53pm.

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons (item number 1) (id 972eee93-eacb-46a7-8219-04c787e8761a)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 1b8bcfd9-2a69-4e8a-bd09-f495a430fed0)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Basutoland
Economic Development (item number 1) (id 9f544ad2-9115-4fb4-a14f-a47dede2c195)
Constitutional Talks (item number 1) (id 00977a63-d28e-4b6a-a68c-b40ce400b251)
Ritual Murder (item number 1) (id 6390e041-fa18-4029-945a-6ec3bffdba20)
Wool Mohair Industry (item number 1) (id 942eccbc-6a34-41cf-bd67-0004b5aeb8c9)
Economic Surveys (item number 1) (id 50aaf2ba-3bfe-4339-a94f-d38be7d3e5ae)

High Commission Territories
Defence Facilities (item number 1) (id be448296-9294-44cc-aa81-480de5a1ab3e)

Ministry Of Education
Grammar And Technical School Places (item number 1) (id 34642bcd-25fc-4324-b3d9-c3097a094e48)
School Building Programme (item number 1) (id 19fd9427-76ad-4435-b8a2-91c85f43d166)
School Inspectors (item number 1) (id f997d5e0-db79-4079-8580-a7cb5d78ffb1)
Church Schools (item number 1) (id 439ac7e2-ca28-4b88-b471-ba1a78100311)
Secondary School, Loftus (item number 1) (id d4c329fa-f84a-4f16-b8ae-f2df03fe5bf4)
Secondary Modern Schools (General Certificate Of Education) (item number 1) (id 66385388-7c06-46d1-8a66-bc8e307e835a)

Trade And Commerce
Wines (item number 1) (id 850fb42c-42ee-47bc-bc9a-9f99232ef7ab)
Advertisements (item number 1) (id c1414636-7937-455a-b86f-6d36ce206d27)
Bristol (item number 1) (id 36ee9c72-467e-40d5-b3e1-1c49fd65840b)
Cotton Imports (Hong Kong And Japan) (item number 1) (id 2570f08d-dac8-41b1-b1b5-8e5250aab30e)
British Lion Films, Ltd (item number 1) (id 78cddfdb-7fe8-42f6-931d-7d7b2658a8c5)
Import Duties (Soya Beans And Oil) (item number 1) (id 4c9d91db-b014-4610-a45b-431179ec6630)

National Finance
Schedule A (item number 1) (id 4ae34b9e-2c1a-4a38-a4ef-0a591e92a893)
Purchase Tax (item number 1) (id 1b017eb7-8584-4bdf-8b13-01972478daf5)
Trustee Savings Banks (item number 1) (id ace6f7cf-e47d-4233-8f52-c272d7f6908c)
Cycle Industry (Representations) (item number 1) (id f1deb9a6-b7d4-4431-9d60-176138770aa4)
Secretary Of State For The Colonies (Speech) (item number 1) (id a5967a75-5ab8-4099-b61c-a1007e3858cd)
Suez Operations (item number 1) (id 1a22e75b-3939-4bd8-be9e-c50efcd58c8f)
Heads Of Governments (Messages) (item number 1) (id 72aa4a97-4629-4afe-8915-81cf875dcf23)
Cyprus (item number 1) (id e8d7cdd1-0cc2-423c-8919-eac7a6c12ea5)
Free Trade Area (item number 1) (id 2bd9467c-b902-4b6d-9c11-768481339b31)
Summit Conference (item number 1) (id 0f9d4dbf-043b-4f76-9375-97432aec7205)
Troops, Cyprus (Conditions) (item number 4) (id 90e2134b-5a76-43db-a240-b4f84fd4c588)
Questions To Ministers (item number 5) (id a8b76da5-b476-4935-a1af-5427771404e3)

Bills Presented
View all Bills Presented
National Insurance (item number 1) (id 59975ad4-8c9e-4811-8220-b516c7d50302)
Street Offences (item number 1) (id ac8c2adf-b3cf-4318-a3b8-87bf758c4454)
Adjournment (item number 1) (id c86ba245-391d-4b08-b09d-745ef0d25796)
Industrial Development, Northern Ireland (item number 7) (id 0e550888-34dc-4242-83a7-a3e610a77197)
Science (Government Aid) (item number 8) (id fc896dd7-2dfb-4e12-a013-816563194d30)
Trade With The Far East (item number 9) (id a3579aa1-9aea-4c3e-b616-cdebcdad61ac)
Aircraft Industry (item number 10) (id fa902ba7-94c8-4b67-be59-43e76c2f8d3f)
Royal Assent (item number 11) (id 3997466c-0ef5-4b5d-855e-b665fc772c42)
Aircraft Industry (item number 12) (id 863e1c2b-e6e5-4eba-ac02-97c0c7f46aa6)
Hospital Facilities, Birmingham (item number 13) (id 218ed595-66bc-4e3f-a334-09ba3dd57449)
Horticulture, Scotland (item number 14) (id 23c2a565-39c2-4fa8-a5df-2980650f5f20)
Malcolm Clubs (item number 15) (id d988e077-997b-4b2b-8864-addac2205f42)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 2fd6757d-7b8f-4f3d-ab1f-925cf3a00a0f)

Ministry Of Education
School Meals (item number 1) (id 1f40438f-996c-4f47-926e-493c30e09e52)
Poynton Secondary School (item number 1) (id b5a155cf-edb0-4d61-81ce-9ac4ef737c31)
Grammar School Places, Carlisle And Newcastle (item number 1) (id 6efafc15-8d7f-4814-b8c2-b48edef4247c)
Further Education (item number 1) (id 87c96661-04f8-4bd2-ba06-24fa8c8ede25)
Building Programme, Hull (item number 1) (id edbb07ed-6898-41b3-9844-64d3a8178c3c)
Comprehensive Schools (item number 1) (id e1ee08f9-dd55-4961-8e90-9216ca3ad05d)
Head Teachers (item number 1) (id d975ca0d-1916-420f-b447-250838a7880c)
Curricula And Text Books (item number 1) (id cb321c74-3eb5-4be4-87ee-58fd35ebedb4)

Trade And Commerce
Industry, Fife (item number 1) (id e83ad517-6047-4df0-bafe-5c3863cd887a)
Weights And Measures Legislation (item number 1) (id 04b7fbc3-931a-4009-a5d1-f72b82c747d6)
Disused Airfield, Holton, Suffolk (item number 1) (id 00617d9b-d11c-4dff-84e2-c79ef02e2d40)
Cotton Industry (item number 1) (id 29554ef9-4f54-45e9-9169-af9e96d20694)
Woollen Textiles (item number 1) (id d336bfed-d65e-4d7a-8cfa-0b0a6c06cf8c)
Douglas Castle Colliery, Lanarkshire (item number 1) (id 2539d316-8b0c-41ab-af87-22a99085f665)
Unemployment, North-Western Region (item number 1) (id d408f05c-c928-463a-a8b4-72c81d58eccd)
Cuban Cigars (Import Quotas) (item number 1) (id af7c59da-1ffb-420e-bec2-98710d69d75e)
Cyprus (Business Agents) (item number 1) (id 390b8165-88ef-4322-87e6-82594c01e101)
New Industries, Chester-Le-Street (item number 1) (id a214d724-c915-439e-9d06-88c7efa59373)
Flick-Knife Guns (item number 1) (id c7bf8dd5-4f48-4350-93c5-2350d38fa845)
Gramophone Record Matrices (item number 1) (id 64e588c9-37c8-4dc8-ab3d-26b7e3a63a5e)

National Finance
Property (Schedule A Tax) (item number 1) (id d8e96ada-9465-41e7-aab1-e278418954f8)
Civil Service (Clerical Grades) (item number 1) (id c49853f1-44ad-45c1-9727-8f33e86f7196)
Post-War Credits (item number 1) (id 8bd38f43-82bc-4090-a97a-a682cd299317)
Ministers (Injury Warrants) (item number 1) (id cbbe9021-22b3-46d5-bd28-bc28e7474734)
Western Isles (item number 1) (id 4ad88abd-e2f5-4aaf-851e-3eaa9385ec09)
Provincial Theatres (item number 1) (id 20e93547-bdb6-4326-b098-62561ea1c69d)
Index Of Retail Prices (item number 1) (id 71d7c798-3528-46a3-9b7a-e7d0afca9f5c)
Building Societies (Free Reserves) (item number 1) (id 49465a10-53de-4d23-9fab-4783e6f91796)
£ (Purchasing Value) (item number 1) (id b0940964-0cf9-4d37-a3b2-867bbe63b5d7)
Distribution Of Industry, Scotland (Assistance) (item number 1) (id cc84647e-3c44-46d6-9b65-b37bbe62bf0a)
Suez Canal (Financial Claims) (item number 1) (id f948a520-9afe-4525-a976-4e4b9e50bc24)
Premium Bonds (item number 1) (id 2caf13ec-0435-4e28-8a07-e80701e79477)
Monthly Digest Of Statistics (item number 1) (id bdf24bf1-68df-4a32-99ce-92d00b7d3da5)
North Of England (Prime Minister's Tour) (item number 1) (id 46209f59-e516-4385-88fa-3577d37b9925)
Dr Adenauer (item number 1) (id 763fe9fe-66e2-4cfb-abf7-da0f45c227d9)
Cyprus (item number 1) (id 4198c5f2-3f32-4a38-9021-0aa548c4595c)
Commonwealth Day (item number 1) (id 90c22ab0-fa0f-49d9-ac2c-7a81f1595ced)
Royal Commission On Law Relating To Mental Illness (item number 1) (id 70b5ba62-b0ac-4da6-be02-51f52b534705)
Official Mailing Lists (item number 1) (id d0ec913f-e34f-457b-afe7-c06501d01ac9)

Cyprus
Archbishop Makarios (item number 1) (id 25717a60-4c78-4984-ab13-8dddeb80e20e)
Greek Cypriot Churches And Charities (item number 1) (id 51debd66-d0d2-4b0d-92ad-0a825b3f6900)

Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta (Trial) (item number 1) (id 667a03e1-fe9e-4450-b522-08567fdfd4ba)
Kamiti Prison, Nairobi (item number 1) (id 8f093d81-1472-4564-ba0d-833ef2c5e14f)

Somaliland
Constitutional Development (item number 1) (id 1e9e350b-d59d-4644-931c-963caab70f74)

Northern Rhodesia
Constitutional Development (item number 1) (id dfe8048e-b4b6-4573-ba4d-4ead54d6209c)

Malta
Discussions (item number 1) (id 4482d236-249c-4d4b-8a04-e86f0fa2f017)

Mauritius
Mr Margéot (item number 1) (id 25aca1a2-8727-4991-bb3c-208d27f51769)
Customs Testing Laboratory (item number 1) (id b808f779-08b5-4e15-89cc-0e6c34730099)

Colonial Territories
Conference On Housing And Urbanisation, Nairobi (item number 1) (id 253d8a6b-c310-4ac3-afd0-a7a9ca6d53ff)

Seychelles
Financial Aid (item number 1) (id 47fb650c-5ae2-4c6d-a668-6bedea39e765)

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Foreign Butter (Labelling) (item number 1) (id 19f015ad-205b-4d30-b89e-2ae2ec7046f5)
Grey Seals, Farne Islands (item number 1) (id aacf5a32-205e-4de5-bfe6-7c26c2d6b55d)
Potatoes (item number 1) (id 336f2f94-a5f8-4a66-8dd7-c606147dc2d8)
Duddo Farm, Northumberland (item number 1) (id dff10ef7-83c9-4dd4-b17a-bdc39814a8bf)
Grants And Subsidies (item number 1) (id 418a5fc0-f2d3-4ebd-8cad-629c7c4db96a)
International Whaling Commission (item number 1) (id e9a4a541-d86e-4bc7-8f61-53a827f26510)
Fish Processing And Storage (item number 1) (id b8796907-21f1-4f63-bd43-8c325fd3ce29)
Composition Of Milk (Committee) (item number 1) (id 56a686da-2d3e-4851-90a2-521657ad2137)
Ice Cream (item number 1) (id 177614f4-c901-4d90-93f8-be8f6da36b3b)
Meat Research (Technical Advisory Committee) (item number 1) (id 634e3405-b621-4d84-9c52-42cfe52b9e69)
Wales (Engledow Committee's Report) (item number 1) (id 8eff6b28-4460-4574-ad24-ee0ae1f19072)
Small Farmers (Assistance) (item number 1) (id 8b7ac651-f0b2-4bd8-9c9a-52282798b639)
Lands Improvement Company (item number 1) (id 09c1056e-13e3-492d-b045-cd22c4d0f044)
Wool Marketing Scheme (Committee's Report) (item number 1) (id 8c9d315d-d1f7-4064-9877-3c9b0beb33e5)
Fishing Industry (Fleck Committee) (item number 1) (id 6a78f4db-0858-47af-b403-fa5fadfacd3f)

Home Department
Anglo-Egyptian Resettlement Board (item number 1) (id a92fce90-346e-40c3-ad59-42da504b0d34)
Dogs (Accidents) (item number 1) (id 7f3fa480-c1c1-4338-88e9-f935d333416d)
Offences, Orpington (item number 1) (id 96fe3e7a-9bfe-4d52-bc99-d78cd77abfd7)
Crimes Of Violence (item number 1) (id e4227561-8cbd-40f8-af08-1b4cee37b094)
Street Soliciting (item number 1) (id 73e3fdc3-9700-4c40-86fc-37479eba0c56)
Racecourse Betting Control Board (Cash Betting) (item number 1) (id d9727982-5952-4f8e-9d13-9a7c5ef1e944)
Car Parking (Road Junctions) (item number 1) (id c09ab62e-2e59-4d87-955e-643ab2f4c679)
Accused Persons (Remands) (item number 1) (id f777a806-6e7f-4f26-b637-aade80b44e74)
Her Majesty's Inspectors Of Constabulary (item number 1) (id 0a619ae0-4bcd-40eb-81c1-132ebcfd5174)
Boundary Commissions (Membership) (item number 1) (id a454fe0f-754c-4959-aa34-074ee6d5c79f)
Flick-Knife Guns (item number 1) (id 2b3514ff-72fc-452a-8c97-746a289b21b7)

Prisons
Sick Prisoner, Wandsworth Gaol (item number 1) (id 2a86091b-74d9-4774-8806-3d670035779f)

Royal Air Force
Staging Post, Habbaniya (item number 1) (id 3a8647d0-5309-4591-99e8-eb65df42da3d)
Guided Missiles Range, Western Isles (item number 1) (id dc14c829-2e54-4c3e-9fc8-b1ff48efdb2b)
Cyprus (item number 1) (id e60999f0-2e92-4b34-b346-20ebedd3dee0)
Yugoslavia (Loan) (item number 1) (id 9b3fb64b-93ba-46b9-ae6c-b217eeffe1c9)
Soviet Note (Nato Discussions) (item number 1) (id da1df7a5-c7bc-4573-8168-74d1bd6ed30a)
Owners Of Sea-Going Ships (Limitation Of Liability) (item number 1) (id d07a265a-2f51-40f6-97a9-d813d31d14b2)
Jordan (Assistance) (item number 1) (id 03378792-2474-4a0f-8607-6b7e691d5f5c)
The Lebanon (Royal Air Force Mission) (item number 1) (id 355f9b66-03df-40ae-9498-6941624c1eb4)

Employment
Strike Ballots (item number 1) (id 11481f0b-c7bc-4ca3-8666-636fa851a300)
Restrictive Practices (item number 1) (id 05a57ae6-3bd5-42f5-9c61-67979a6894ea)
Trade Union Officers (Elections) (item number 1) (id fb8c5ee0-8f5f-47be-8d0e-ef2c2960a7a9)
Orpington (item number 1) (id e09c8f21-eb11-4a72-87b5-9c0525a6023e)
London Area (item number 1) (id b111afa2-64cc-46da-b276-09d504869d94)
Coal Miners, Scotland (Redundancy) (item number 1) (id 065af75e-b8eb-4dea-92f6-7cfaeed88853)
Oldham (item number 1) (id 40c4b55b-a5d5-448b-9430-cc7876713f19)
Sunderland (item number 1) (id 146bd0a8-7a92-4892-a250-d9ae39340714)

Transport
Driving Tests, Southampton (item number 1) (id c7ba7cbd-5a2d-48c5-90c8-9e17eaac8da8)
Vehicle Testing (item number 1) (id d2c568d2-03ef-4a34-b560-f1010e005dc4)
Traffic Commissioner (Complaint) (item number 1) (id fdcae6b5-947b-4959-bde7-fe9e10af42f6)

Roads
Colnbrook By-Pass (Lights) (item number 1) (id 8f534f7b-6739-4099-b5b8-8518852ad073)
Hull (item number 1) (id fe445994-be0b-42a9-9f37-66b1c68f3130)
Brentwood By-Pass (item number 1) (id 2b50359f-d921-4e62-b7d3-ffe9c1b4b363)
Schemes And Grants (item number 1) (id 3d179d23-ef8b-4b05-b7c3-41a4020b802e)
A56 Trunk Road (item number 1) (id 7af59a33-8af9-4ceb-999b-c6c2acc46ca2)
Lancashire (item number 1) (id 1aecaa8b-dd42-476c-b63e-46523c439083)
Manchester-Leeds Motorway (item number 1) (id 9ab6fb1b-b42b-4c2e-ba5c-7ac70890b36c)

Shipping
Coastal Shipping (item number 1) (id 59ba260d-3bf2-4139-97b9-5018e5226c07)

Civil Aviation
Aircraft Accident, Winter Hill (item number 1) (id d7886700-63d9-4f5e-a928-ff99fd6103a8)
Boac (Dc7c Aircraft) (item number 1) (id a73d6f35-0c7d-455e-b168-e55f60040cac)

Wales
Local Government Commission (Membership) (item number 1) (id c952c28e-55f6-42d7-b46d-2282bfb15250)

Local Government
Projects, Hull (item number 1) (id 7f096549-a648-4c2c-9e4c-11cd5391be7e)

Scientific And Industrial Research
Jodrell Bank Telescope (item number 1) (id 0945baa8-213a-4161-95ab-f4868ab5016c)

Post Office
Postal Rates (Journals) (item number 1) (id 76ff14af-9c63-4f36-89f1-5d173e8ebcce)
Football Pools (Revenue) (item number 1) (id f7b3e9e4-d4c3-40ae-9249-7b959a03dce2)

Royal Navy
Fishery Protection (item number 1) (id 65e4018d-bb76-45ca-9f45-0cd38499eb97)
Admiralty Houses, Scotland (Rents) (item number 1) (id 711baeb4-1f56-45ab-807b-b7e57f76a63c)
Long Leases (Ground Rents) (item number 1) (id e6190a2b-aaac-4c77-958b-4bf0d8fe7e96)
Tenancies (Period Of Notice) (item number 1) (id 5ea4c3f4-b5b4-44b2-8442-71d18e87b664)

Ministry Of Defence
Thor And Polaris Missiles (item number 1) (id ff312505-d4e9-4d0a-9fce-74c30fbfa052)

Ministry Of Power
National Coal Board (Foreign Steel Purchases) (item number 1) (id 060cb87e-3264-4f99-a58a-e02c98f3f079)
Coal Mining (Private Companies) (item number 1) (id e53f55a5-cd7e-4aea-aa22-cf79e5878784)

Pensions And National Insurance
National Assistance, Outer Hebrides (item number 1) (id 358d0dc8-89b8-4687-b7a6-70b82c709adb)

Scotland
Deer Forests (item number 1) (id 09812be2-eccf-4dc3-9327-f96208cab086)
Forth Road Bridge (item number 1) (id 9c029e91-fce8-4151-8b0a-bef545aa892b)
Western Isles (item number 1) (id 67748868-cea1-4161-8b76-bdf7f5cc71ac)
Transistor Hearing Aids (item number 1) (id fd40ca36-2854-45fd-921f-dbcfdbe5c379)
Housing (Court Cases) (item number 1) (id 75c53566-240b-40c5-880d-2da2cd4964a0)
Crofts (Assignation) (item number 1) (id 2cc96116-89b0-4eaa-9b75-031b25126fc7)
Muscular Dystrophy (Research) (item number 1) (id 43c715aa-d91a-449d-87bf-1790cb992370)
Lanarkshire (item number 1) (id ceaf3ff5-e5f0-4ba4-890d-2fcf9f132ded)
East Kilbride Police Station (item number 1) (id af4887ef-519b-46c8-9bf4-be2b68d07dd0)
Clean Air Programme (item number 1) (id c0c78285-2e71-4721-a34d-6a7c40f644ca)
Teaching Of Russian (item number 1) (id 1ca4aa60-bbf8-42f2-bb10-94acabd2d9f3)
Road Schemes (item number 1) (id 616da4a2-0bce-4738-affc-e1f3d38681cd)
Mental Defectives (item number 1) (id a904c5cd-cafe-4ad8-bfde-1599fbb9345a)
Livestock Records Bureau Advisory Committee (item number 1) (id 1ad3fe8c-50c8-40ff-bfb8-0d5d0821362d)
Poultry Advisory Committee (item number 1) (id 19687dbe-5fbd-40a0-aaba-55f26e7808f9)

Ministry Of Supply
Royal Ordnance Factory, Wigan (item number 1) (id acd61388-e24b-4ed9-8874-264a2f84df28)

British Army
La Salle College, Hong Kong (item number 1) (id efff3148-1c09-414d-b253-b98038c38a5b)

Ministry Of Health
Dental Surgeons (item number 1) (id 43557304-fc74-43f8-b653-d00ceb81d947)
Vitamin E (item number 1) (id 3f9717a2-6036-480b-8dc3-5b8f705da096)
Hospital Building, Hull (item number 1) (id 81277ab1-4075-4cde-a414-ef673d933348)
Mental Patients (Certification) (item number 1) (id a1957d8c-da6c-4ef3-bd99-819493ca94f5)
Mental Health Bill (item number 1) (id ee2b6341-3ed1-4f16-80e8-984edaa4a754)

Hospitals
Appointments (Selection) (item number 1) (id 99672e9b-fe1d-494e-867c-4f2cd6d66e56)
Domiciliary Consultations (item number 1) (id 88ef17e7-eac1-46f6-8734-b647adf1f99c)
Bexley And Darenth Park Hospitals (item number 1) (id 59d8a485-e20a-4749-9dd5-60d4ed92236f)
Mental Hospitals (item number 1) (id 38007f32-fe5a-48c6-bf46-bcb4f688ff91)
Rampton Mental Hospital (item number 1) (id f4beeb07-ef9b-48e0-9e5e-643824af119d)
Mental Hospital Patients (Correspondence) (item number 1) (id db822b98-a8ce-4849-8e9c-02473651dd82)
Mental Patients (Residential Homes) (item number 1) (id 53bd73d1-3493-40bd-8bb4-5026028b1b76)
Waiting Lists, Northern Region (item number 1) (id 0302fd50-53eb-4279-897c-4dd29e66935c)
Mental Defectives (item number 1) (id 96b1c44f-06f3-4197-8cb1-97d680594bb0)

Basutoland
Doctors (item number 1) (id dc236b24-1845-45c1-ab78-5166d8f360d7)
Diamond Mining (item number 1) (id 8835472b-2025-4fa4-8991-525592aaeda0)

High Commission Territories
Homicide Act (item number 1) (id ce54e38c-035e-4d97-af05-68c035578c94)

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