HC Deb 11 August 1947 vol 441 cc1923-6

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)."—[Mr. Herbert Morrison.]

The House divided: Ayes, 230; Noes, 103.

Division No. 372.] AYES. [3.20 p.m
Adams, Richard (Balham) Greenwood, A. W J (Heywood) Noel-Buxton, Lady
Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) Grenfell, D. R. Oldfield, W. H.
Allen, A. C (Bosworth) Grierson, E. Paget, R. T.
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury)
Alpass, J. H. Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) Pargiter, G. A.
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Guest, Dr L. Haden Parkin, B. T.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Gunter, R. J. Paton, J. (Norwich)
Attewell, H. C Guy, W. H. Pearson, A.
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R Hale, Leslie Peart, Thomas F.
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil Poole, Cecil (Lichfield)
Bacon, Miss A. Hamilton, Lt.-Col. R. Popplewell, E.
Barstow, P. G Hardy, E. A. Price, M. Philips
Barton, C. Harrison, J. Proctor, W. T
Battley, J. R. Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Pryde, D. J.
Bechervaise, A E Herbison, Miss M. Randall, H. E.
Benson, G Hobson, C. R. Ranger, J.
Berry, H. Holman, P. Rees-Williams, D. R
Beswick, F. House, G. Reeves, J.
Bing, G. H. C. Hoy, J. Reid, T. (Swindon)
Blackburn, A. R. Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) Rhodes, H.
Boardman, H Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) Richards, R.
Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Robens, A.
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire)
Bramall, E. A. Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Robertson, J. J. (Berwick)
Brook, D. (Halifax) Isaacs, Rt. Hon G. A. Rogers, G. H. R.
Brooks, T J (Rothwell) Jay D. P. T Sargood, R.
Bruce, Major D W. T. Jeger, G. (Winchester) Scollan, T
Buchanan, G. Jeger, Dr. S. W (St. Pancras, S. E.) Segal, Dr. S.
Burden, T. W. Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C (Shipley) Sharp, Granville
Callaghan, James Jones, D. T (Hartlepools) Shawcross, C. N. (Widnes)
Carmichael, James Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) Shawcross, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (St. Helens)
Chamberlain, R. A Keenan, W. Silverman, J. (Erdington)
Champion, A. J Kendall, W. D. Skeffington-Lodge, T. C.
Chater, D. Kenyon, C. Skinnard, F. W.
Chetwynd, G. R King, E. M Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.)
Cluse, W. S Kirby, B. V. Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.)
Cocks, F S Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) Snow, Capt. J. W.
Collick, P Leslie, J. R. Sorensen, R. W.
Collins, V. J. Levy, B. W. Soskice, Maj. Sir F
Colman, Miss G. M. Lewis, J. (Bolton) Sparks, J. A
Cook, T. F Lewis, T (Southampton) Steele, T
Corlett, Dr. J. Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. Stephen, C.
Crossman, R. H. S. Logan, D. G. Strachey, J.
Daines, P. Longden, F. Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.)
Davies, Edward (Burslem) Lyne, A W. Stross, Dr. B
Davies, Ernest (Enfield) McAllister, G. Stubbs, A. E.
Davies, Harold (Leek) McEntee, V. La T. Symonds, A. L.
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S. W.) McGhee, H. G. Taylor, H. B (Mansfield)
Deer, G. McKay, J. (Wallsend), Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Diamond, J. Mackay, R W. G. (Hull, N. W.) Taylor, Dr S (Barnet)
Dobbie, W. Maclean, N. (Govan) Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare)
Dodds, N. N. McLeavy, F. Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Donovan, T MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin)
Driberg, T. E. N. Mainwaring, W H Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Dumpleton, C. W Mallalieu, J. P W. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Dye, S. Maun, Mrs. J Thurtle, Ernest
Edelman, M. Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) Tiffany, S.
Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough, E.) Mathers, G Titterington, M. F.
Edwards, John (Blackburn) Mayhew, C P. Tolley, L.
Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Medland, H M Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G.
Evans, E. (Lowestoft) Mellish, R. J. Vernon, Maj. W. F
Evans, John (Ogmore) Middleton, Mrs L Wallace, G. D (Chirslehurst)
Fairhurst, F Mikardo, Ian Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.)
Farthing, W J. Mitchison, G. R Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Fernyhough, E. Monslow, W Wells, P. L, (Faversham)
Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) Morley, R. White, C. F. (Derbyshire, W.)
Foot, M. M. Morris, P (Swansea, W.) White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Forman, J. C Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
Gallacher, W. Moyle, A. Wilkes, L.
Ganley, Mrs. C. S Murray, J. D. Wilkins, W A.
Gilzean, A, Nally, W Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Glanville, J. E (Consett) Naylor, T E Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Gordon -Walker, P. C. Neal, H (Claycross) Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A (Wakefield) Nicholls, H R. (Stratford) Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Willis, E. Yates, V. F. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Wills, Mrs. E. A. Young, Sir R. (Newton) Mr. Simmons and
Wilmot, Rt. Hon. J Younger, Hon. Kenneth Mr. Hannan.
Wise, Major F. J. Zilliacus, K.
NOES.
Allen, Lt.-Col. Sir W. (Armagh) Harris, H. Wilson Pickthorn, K.
Amory, D. Heathcoat Harvey, Air-Cmdre. A. V Prescott, Stanley
Baldwin, A. E. Haughton, S. G. Raikes, H. V.
Barlow, Sir J. Head, Brig. A. H. Ramsay, Major S.
Beamish, Mai T. V. H. Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. Reid, Rt. Hon. J S. C. (Hillhead)
Beechman, N. A. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Renton, D.
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Hogg, Hon. Q. Roberts, Maj P G (Ecclesall)
Boothby, R. Hurd, A. Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.)
Bossom, A C. Hutchison, Col J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Scott, Lord W.
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Jarvis, Sir J. Shepherd, W S. (Bucklow)
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. Smithers, Sir W
Bullock, Capt. M. Kerr, Sir J. Graham Spence, H. R.
Byers, Frank Lancaster, Col. C. G. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Carson, E. Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. Stoddart-Scott, Col M
Challen, C. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Strauss, H. G. (English Universities)
Channon, H. Lennox-Boyd, A. T. Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray)
Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. Linstead, H N. Taylor, Vice-Adm E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.)
Clarke, Col. R. S. Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) Teeling, William
Conant, Maj. R. J. E. Low, Brig. A. R. W. Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
Cooper-Key, E. M. Lucas, Major Sir J. Touche, G. C
Davies, Clement (Montgomery) Maclay, Hon. J. S. Turton, R. H.
De la Bère, R. Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) Vane, W. M. F
Dower, Lt.-Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) Wadsworth, G.
Dower, E. L. G. (Caithness) Maitland, Comdr. J. W. Wakefield, Sir W. W
Dugdale, Maj Sir T. (Richmond) Manningham-Buller, R. E. Ward, Hon. G. R.
Duthie, W. S. Marlowe, A. A. H. Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey)
Elliot, Rt. Hon. Walter Marples, A. E. White, Sir D. (Fareham)
Erroll, F. J. Marshall, D. (Bodmin) White, J. B. (Canterbury)
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir D. P. M Maude, J. C. Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Galbraith, Cmdr T. D. Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Gammans, L. D. Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen)
Glyn, Sir R. Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. Morrison, Rt Hon W. S. (C'nc'ster) Commander Agnew and
Gridley, Sir A. Nicholson, G. Lieut.-Colonel Thorp.
Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) Peto, Brig. C. H. M