HC Deb 27 July 1937 vol 326 cc2866-9

Motion made, and Question put, That the proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[The Prime Minister.]

The House divided: Ayes, 222; Noes, 105.

Division No. 312.] AYES. [3.49 p.m.
Acland, Rt. Hon. Sir F. Dyke Ganzoni, Sir J. Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester)
Adams, S. V. T. (Leeds, W.) Gledhill, G. Muirhead, Lt.-Col. A. J.
Agnew, Lieut.-Comdr. P. G. Gluckstein, L. H. Munro, P.
Allen, Col. J. Sandeman (B'knhead) Glyn, Major Sir R. G. C. Nicolson, Hon. H. G.
Amery, Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Goldie, N. B. Orr-Ewing, I. L.
Anstruther-Gray, W. J. Goodman, Col. A. W. Owen, Major G.
Apsley, Lord Graham, Captain A. C. (Wirral) Palmer, G. E. H.
Balfour, Capt. H. H. (Isle of Thanet) Granville, E. L. Patrick, C. M.
Balniel, Lord Greene, W. P. C. (Worcester) Peake, O.
Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. P. H. Gretton, Col. Rt. Hon. J. Peters, Dr. S. J.
Beit, Sir A. L. Griffith, F. Kingsley (M'ddl'sbro, W.) Petherick, M.
Bernays, R. H. Grimston, R. V. Pickthorn, K. W. M.
Blair, Sir R. Guinness, T. L. E. B. Pilkington, R.
Blaker, Sir R. Gunston, Capt. D. W. Ponsonby, Col. C. E.
Boulton, W. W. Guy, J. C. M. Pownall, Lt.-Col. Sir Assheton
Brass, Sir W. Hannah, I. C. Procter, Major H. A.
Brocklebank, Sir Edmund Hannon, Sir P. J. H. Radford, E. A.
Brown, Col. D. C. (Hexham) Harbord, A. Raikes, H. V. A. M.
Brown, Rt. Hon. E. (Leith) Harris, Sir P. A. Ramsay, Captain A. H. M.
Bull, B. B. Hartington, Marquess of Ramsbotham, H.
Butler, R. A. Harvey, Sir G. Ramsden, Sir E.
Campbell, Sir E. T. Harvey, T. E. (Eng. Univ's) Rathbone, J. R. (Bodmin)
Cartland, J. R. H. Haslam, H. C. (Horncastle) Rayner, major R. H.
Cary, R. A. Haslam, Sir J. (Bolton) Reed, A. C. (Exeter)
Cayzer, Sir H. R. (Portsmouth, S.) Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. Reid, W. Allan (Derby)
Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) Hepburn, P. G. T. Buchan- Ramer, J. R.
Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgb't'n) Hepworth, J. Rickards, G. W. (Skipton)
Channon, H. Herbert, Major J. A. (Monmouth) Ross, Major Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Chorlton, A. E, L. Herbert, Capt. Sir S. (Abbey) Rowlands, G.
Christie, J. A. Higgs, W. F. Royds, Admiral P. M. R.
Clarke, Lt.-Col. R. S. (E. Grinstead) Hills, Major Rt. Hon. J. W. (Ripon) Russell, Sir Alexander
Clydesdale, Marquess of Holdsworth, H. Russell, S. H. M. (Darwen)
Colville, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. D. J. Holmes, J. S. Salmon, Sir I.
Conant, Captain R. J. E. Hore-Belisha, Rt. Hon. L. Salt, E. W.
Cook, Sir T. R. A. M. (Norfolk, N.) Horsbrugh, Florence Salter, Sir J. Arthur (Oxford U.)
Cooke, J. D. (Hammersmith, S.) Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hack., N.) Samuel, M. R. A.
Cooper, Rt. Hn. A. Duff (W'st'r S. G'gs) Hudson, R. S. (Southport) Sandys, E. D.
Cooper, Rt. Hn. T. M. (E'nburgh, W.) Hulbert, N. J. Savery, Sir Servington
Courthope, Col. Rt. Hon. Sir G. L. Hunter, T. Scott, Lord William
Cox, H. B. T. Inskip, Rt. Hon. Sir T. W. H. Selley, H. R.
Cranborne, Viscount James, Wing-Commander A. W. H. Shaw, Major P. S. (Wavertree)
Croft, Brig.-Gen. Sir H. Page Keeling, E. H. Simmonds, O. E.
Crookshank, Capt. H. F. C. Kerr, Colonel C. I. (Montrose) Simon, Ht. Hon. Sir J. A.
Cross, R. H. Kerr, H. W. (Oldham) Sinclair, Rt. Hon. Sir A.(C'thn's)
Crossley, A. C. Kerr, J. Graham (Scottish Univs.) Smith, L. W. (Hallam)
Crowder, J. F. E. Kimball, L. Somerville. A. A. (Windsor)
Culverwell, C. T. Knox, Major-General Sir A. W. F. Southby, Commander Sir A. R. J.
Davison, Sir W. H. Latham, Sir P. Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'm'I'd)
De Chair, S. S. Law, Sir A. J. (High Peak) Strauss, E. A. (Southwark, N.)
De la Bère, R. Law, R. K. (Hull, S.W.) Strauss, H. G. (Norwich)
Denville, Alfred Leighton, Major B. E. P. Stuart, Lord C. Crichton- (N'thw'h)
Dodd, J. S. Levy, T. Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F.
Doland, G. F. Liddall, W. S. Sutcliffe, H.
Dorman-Smith, Major Sir R. H. Llewellin, Lieut.-Col. J. J. Tasker, Sir R. I.
Drewe, C. Lloyd, G. W. Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne)
Duckworth, W. R. (Moss Side) Loftus, P. C. Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (Padd., S.)
Dugdale, Captain T. L. Lovat-Fraser, J. A. Thomas, J. P. L.
Duggan, H. J. Lyons, A. M. Thomson, Sir J. D. W.
Dunglass, Lord Mabane, W. (Huddersfield) Touche, G. C.
Eastwood, J. F. MacAndrew, Colonel Sir C. G. Wallace, Capt. Rt. Hon. Euan
Eckersley, P. T. McCorquodale, M. S. Warrender, Sir V.
Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. McEwen, Capt. J. H. F. Waterhouse, Captain C.
Ellis, Sir G. McKie, J. H. Wedderburn, H. J. S.
Elmley, Viscount Macmillan, H. (Stockton-on-Tees) Wells, S. R.
Emery, J. F. Macquisten, F. A. White, H. Graham
Emmott, C. E. G. C. Makins, Brig.-Gen. E. Wickham, Lt.-Col. E. T. R.
Emrys-Evans, P. V. Mander, G. le M. Williams, C. (Torquay)
Entwistle, Sir C. F. Manningham-Buller, Sir M. Williams, H. G. (Croydon, S.)
Erskine-Hill, A. G. Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. Wilson, Lt.-Col. Sir A. T. (Hitchin)
Evans, E. (Univ. of Wales) Mayhew, Lt.-Col. J. Womersley, Sir W. J.
Everard, W. L. Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth) Young, A. S. L. (Partick)
Fildes, Sir H. Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest)
Findlay, Sir E. Moore, Lieut.-Colonel Sir T. C. R.
Fleming, E. L. Morgan, R. H. TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—
Fremantle, Sir F. E. Morris, O. T. (Cardiff, E.) Mr. James Stuart and Lieut.-
Furness, S. N. Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univ's.) Colonel Sir A. Lambert Ward.
NOES.
Adamson, W. M. Barnes, A. J. Benn, Rt. Hon. W. W.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Barr, J. Brown, C. (Mansfield)
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Batey, J. Brown, Rt. Hon. J. (S. Ayrshire)
Banfield, J. W. Bellenger, F. J. Burke, W. A.
Cape, T. Hopkin, D. Riley, B.
Charleton, H. C. Jagger, J. Ritson, J.
Chater, D. Jenkins, A. (Pontypool) Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.)
Close, W. S. John, W. Robinson, W. A. (St. Helens)
Cocks, F. S. Jones, A. C. (Shipley) Sanders, W. S.
Daggar, G. Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) Sexton, T. M.
Dalton, H. Kelly, W. T. Shinwell, E.
Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) Kennedy, Rt. Hon. T. Short. A.
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Kirby, B. V. Silverman, S. S.
Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) Kirkwood, D. Simpson, F.B.
Day, H. Lathan, G. Smith, Ben (Rotherhithe)
Dobbie, W. Leach, W. Smith, E. (Stoke)
Dunn, E. (Rother Valley) Leonard, W. Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees- (K'ly)
Ede, J. C. Leslie, J. R. Smith, T. (Normanton)
Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough E.) Lunn, W. Stephen, C.
Edwards, Sir C. (Bedwellty) Macdonald, G. (Ince) Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng)
Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. McGhee, H. G. Thorne, W.
Frankel, D. MacLaren, A. Tinker, J. J.
Gallacher, W. Maclean, N. Viant, S. P.
Gardner, B. W. Mainwaring, W. H. Walkden, A. G.
George, Megan Lloyd (Anglesey) Marshall, F. Walker, J.
Gibson, R. (Greenock) Maxton, J. Watkins, F. C.
Green, W. H. (Deptford) Milner, Major J. Watson, W. McL.
Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Griffiths, G. A. (Hemsworth) Muff, G. Whiteley, W. (Blaydon)
Griffiths, J. (Llanelly) Noel-Baker, P. J. Wilkinson, Ellen
Hall, G. H. (Aberdare) Paling, W. Williams, T. (Don Valley)
Hall, J. H. (Whitechapel) Parker, J. Windsor, W. (Hull, C.)
Henderson, J. (Ardwick) Parkinson, J. A. Woods, G. S. (Finsbury)
Henderson, T. (Tradeston) Pethick-Lawrence, Rt. Hon. F. W.
Hills, A. (Pontefract) Pritt, D. N. TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—
Hollins, A. Richards, R. (Wrexham) Mr. Mathers and Mr. Groves.

First Resolution read a Second time.