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Commons Hansard for 21 April 1959 (Volume 604)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House Of Commons

Wages Councils (Amendment) Bill Lords (Changed To "Terms And Conditions Of Employment Bill Lords")

New Clause—(Consideration By Industrial Court Of Representations Made By Certain Organisations Of Employers And Workers)

Clause 8—(Settlement Of Claims As To Recognised Terms And Conditions Of Employment)

Highways Money

Highways Bill Lords

Clause 1—(Highway Authorities)

Clause 34—(Dedication Of Way As Highway Presumed After Public Use For Twenty Years

Clause 40—(Power Of Highway Authorities To Adopt By Agreement)

Clause 44—(Duty To Maintain Highways Maintainable At Public Expense)

Clause 64—(General Power Of Improvement)

Clause 68—(Refuges)

Clause 82—(Powers Of Highway And Local Authorities To Plant Trees, Lay Out Grass Verges, Etc)

Clause 103—(Drainage Of Highways)

Clause 104—(Provision Of Direction Signs)

Clause 127—(Penalty For Depositing Things, Or Pitching Booths, Etc, On Highways)

Clause 159—(Power To Declare Existing Highway To Be A New Street)

Clause 210—(Contribution By Street Works Authority To Expenses Of Street Works)

Clause 254—(Powers Of Entry For Purposes Connected With Provision Of Special Roads And Trunk Roads)

Clause 300—(Saving For Postmaster-General)

New Clause—(Variation Of Widths Of Carriageways And Footways)

New Clause—(Alteration Of Levels)

New Clause—(Penalty For Placing Rope, Etc, Across Highway)

Schedule 12—(Provisions As To Orders Under Section 108 Of This Act)

Post Office Works Bill Lords

Post Office Works Money

Purchase Tax (Television Sets)

Council Houses (Allocation)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions

National Finance

Earned Income (Purchasing Power)

£ Sterling (Purchasing Power)

Printing Industry (Dispute)

Radioactive Substances Act (Safety Regulations)

Radioactivity (Fall-Out)

Goa (National Union's Letter)

Local Government

Private Streets (Survey)

Trees And Shrubs (Planting)

Tree Preservation Orders, Wheatham Hill

Housing

Pre-War Council Houses (Sale)

Rebuilding, Central Liverpool

Improvement Grants, Bristol

Appeal, Halmerend (Decision)

Nyasaland

Mr Kanyama Chiume

Commission Of Inquiry

Detained Persons

Miss Grace Kahumbe

African National Congress

Mauritius

Executive Council

Malta

Governor's Council

Northern Rhodesia

Zambia National Congress

Seychelles

Unemployed

Victoria Hospital (Fees)

Ministry Of Works

Quarrying Industry, North Wales

Speed Limit, Hyde Park

Scotland

Homes (Fatal Accidents)

Road Junction, Strachur Village

David Macbrayne, Ltd (Accounts)

Old People's Welfare Committee Grant)

Prescription Charges

Industrial Rerating

Advisory Council On Treatment Of Offenders

Probation Service

Waters Tribunal Of Inquiry (Cost)

Trade And Commerce

Employment, Langstone

Anglo-Soviet Trade

Trade Delegation To Ussr

Shipping

Ss "Queen Mary" And "Queen Elizabeth" (Replacement)

Civil Aviation

Cross Runways, Belfast Airport

Commonwealth Relations

Economic Consultative Council

Ministry Of Defence

Berlin Air Corridor

Germany

Berlin Air Corridor

Wireless And Television

Reception, West Cornwall

Hospitals

Building Improvements, Bristol (Cost)

Ministry Of Health

Salk Vaccine

Tonsils And Adenoids

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Commons Hansard for 21 April 1959 (Volume 604)

Commons Chamber

Oral Answers To Questions

National Finance

Local Government

Housing

Orders Of The Day

Income Tax (Repayment Of Post-War Credits) Bill

Wages Councils (Amendment) Bill Lords (Changed To "Terms And Conditions Of Employment Bill Lords")

Highways Bill Lords

Post Office Works Bill Lords

Written Answers

National Finance

Local Government

Housing

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Mauritius

Malta

Northern Rhodesia

Seychelles

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Shipping

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Germany

Wireless And Television

Hospitals

Ministry Of Health

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