§
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. Arthur Greenwood.']
§ The House divided: Ayes, 272; Noes, 120.
385| Division No. 56.] | AYES | [4.3 p.m. |
| Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) | Davies, Harold (Leek) | Janner, B. |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Davies, Hadyn (St. Pancras, S. W.) | Jay, D. P. T. |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) | Jeger, G. (Winchester) |
| Alpass, J. H. | Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) | Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S. E.) |
| Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) | Deer, G. | Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Diamond, J. | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) |
| Awbery, S. S. | Dobbie, W. | Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) |
| Ayles, W. H. | Dodds, N. N. | Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Donovan, T. | Keenan, W. |
| Balfour, A. | Driberg, T. E. N. | Kenyon, C. |
| Barstow, P. G. | Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) | King, E. M. |
| Barton, C. | Durbin, E. F. M. | Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E. |
| Battley, J. R. | Dye, S. | Kinley, J. |
| Bechervaise, A. E. | Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Kirby, B. V. |
| Belcher, J. W. | Edelman, M. | Lang, G. |
| Benson, G. | Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Lavers, S. |
| Beswick, F. | Evans, E. (Lowestoft) | Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J. |
| Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) | Evans, John (Ogmore) | Lee, F. (Hulme) |
| Binns, J. | Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) | Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) |
| Blackburn, A. R. | Ewart, R. | Lever, N. H. |
| Blyton, W. R. | Fairhurst, F. | Levy, B. W. |
| Boardman, H. | Farthing, W. J. | Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) |
| Bowden, Flg.-Offr. H. W. | Fletcher, E G. M. (Islington, E.) | Lewis, J. (Bolton) |
| Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) | Foot, M. M. | Lipson, D. L. |
| Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exch'ge) | Forman, J. C. | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. |
| Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Praser, T. (Hamilton) | Logan, D. G. |
| Bramall, Major E. A. | Gallacher, W. | Longden, F. |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Glanville, J. E. (Consett) | Lyne, A. W. |
| Brown, George (Belper) | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) | McAdam, W. |
| Brown. T. J (Ince) | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) | McAllister, G. |
| Brown, W. J. (Rugby) | Grenfell, D. R. | McEntee, V. La T. |
| Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. | Grey, C. F. | McGhee, H. G. |
| Burden, T. W. | Grierson, E. | Mack, J. D. |
| Burke, W. A. | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) | McKay, J. (Wallsend) |
| Byers, Frank | Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) | McKinlay, A. S. |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Gruffyd, Prof. W. J. | McLeavy, F. |
| Chamberlain, R. A. | Gunter, R. J. | Macpherson, T. (Romford) |
| Champion, A. J. | Guy, W. H. | Mallalieu, J. P W. |
| Chater, D | Haire, John E. (Wycombe) | Mann, Mrs. J. |
| Chetwynd, G. R. | Hall, W. G. | Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) |
| Clitherow, Dr. R. | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. | Marquand, H. A. |
| Cobb, F. A. | Hardy, E. A. | Mathers, G |
| Cocks, F. S. | Harrison, J. | Medland, H. M. |
| Coldrick, W | Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Messer, F. |
| Collick, P. | Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) | Middleton, Mrs. L. |
| Collindridge, F. | Herbison, Miss M. | Mikardo, Ian |
| Collins, V. J. | Hicks, G. | Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R. |
| Colman, Miss G. M. | Hobson, C. R. | Mitchison, Maj. G. R. |
| Comyns, Dr. L. | Holman, P. | Monslow, W. |
| Cook, T. F. | House, G. | Moody, A. S. |
| Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N. W.) | Hoy, J. | Morley, R. |
| Corlett, Dr. J. | Hubbard, T. | Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) |
| Cove, W. G. | Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) |
| Crossman, R. H. S. | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Moyle, A. |
| Daggar, G. | Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) | Murray, J. D. |
| Daines, P. | Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) | Nally, W. |
| Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. | Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Naylor, T. E. |
| Davies, Clement (Montgomery) | Hynd, Rt. Hon. J. B. (Attercliffe) | Neal, H. (Claycross) |
| Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Irving, W. J. | Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) |
| Davies, Ernest (Enfield) | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) |
| Noel-Buxton, Lady | Scott-Elliot, W. | Turner-Samuels, M. |
| Orbach, M. | Shackleton, Wing.-Cdr. E. A. A | Usborne, Henry |
| Parker, J. | Sharp, Granville | Vernon, Maj. W. F. |
| Parkin, B. T. | Silverman, J. (Erdington) | Viant, S. P. |
| Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) | Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) | Wadsworth, G. |
| Paton, J. (Norwich) | Skeffington, A. M. | Walkden, E. |
| Pearson, A. | Smith, C. (Colchester) | Walker, G. H. |
| Peart, Capt. T F. | Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.) | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |
| Piratin, P. | Snow, Capt. J. W. | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) |
| Poole, Major Cecil (Lichfield) | Sorensen, R. W. | Warbey, W. N. |
| Popplewell, E. | Sparks, J. A. | Watson, W. M. |
| Porter, E. (Warrington) | Stamford, W. | Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) |
| Proctor, W. T. | Stephen, C. | Weitzman, D. |
| Pryde, D. J. | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) | Wells, P. L. (Faversham) |
| Pursey, Cmdr. H | Strachey, J. | West, D. G. |
| Randall, H. E. | Stross, Dr. B. | White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.) |
| Ranger, J. | Stubbs, A. E. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Roes-Williams, D. R. | Summerskill, Dr. Edith | Wilkes, L. |
| Reeves, J. | Swingler, S. | Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) |
| Reid, T. (Swindon) | Symonds, A. L. | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Rhodes, H. | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Ridealgh, Mrs. M. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) | Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley) |
| Robens, A. | Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) | Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) | Willis, E. |
| Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) | Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) | Wyatt, W. |
| Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) | Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) | Yates, V. F. |
| Rogers, G. H. R. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) | Young, Sir R. (Newton) |
| Ross, William (Kilmarnock) | Thurtle, E. | Younger, Hon. Kenneth |
| Royle, C. | Tiffany, S. | |
| Salter, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A | Timmons, J. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES. |
| Sargood, R. | Titterington, M. F. | Mr. Simmons and Mr. Hannan |
| Scollan, T. | Tolley, L. | |
| NOES. | ||
| Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. | Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. G. | Osborne, C. |
| Aitken, Hon. Max | Grant, Lady | Peake, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Grimston, R. V. | Peto, Brig. C. H. M. |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. | Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) | Prescott, Stanley |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. | Raikes, H. V. |
| Beamish, Maj. T. V. H. | Haughton, S. G. | Ramsay, Maj. S. |
| Birch, Nigel | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | Rayner, Brig. R. |
| Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) |
| Bower, N. | Hogg, Hon. Q. | Renton, D. |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Hurd, A. | Roberts, H. (Handsworth) |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Ropner, Col. L. |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Kingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H | Sanderson, Sir F. |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Lambert, Hon. G. | Scott, Lord W. |
| Butcher, H. W. | Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Smith, E. P. (Ashford) |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) | Langford-Holt, J. | Snadden, W. M. |
| Carson, E. | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Spearman, A. C. M. |
| Challen, C. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Channon, H. | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. | Linstead, H. N. | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. | Low, Brig. A. R. W. | Strauss, H. G. (English Universities) |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. | Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray) |
| Corbett, Lieut-Col. U. (Ludlow) | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.) |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. | Maclay, Hon. J. S. | Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth) |
| Crowder, Capt. John E. | Maclean, Brig. F. H. R. (Lancaster) | Thorp, Lt.-Col. R. A. F. |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. | Touche, G. C. |
| Darling, Sir W. Y. | Manningham-Buller, R. E. | Turton, R. H. |
| De la Bère, R. | Marlowe, A. A. H. | Vane, W. M. F. |
| Digby, S. W. | Marsdon, Capt. A. | Walker-Smith, D. |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | Ward, Hon. G. R. |
| Donner, Sqn.-Ldr. P. W. | Maude, J. C. | Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie |
| Drayson, G. B. | Medlicott, F. | Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) |
| Drewe, C. | Mellor, Sir J. | Wheatley, Colonel M. J. |
| Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Rlchmond) | Molson, A. H. E. | Williams, C. (Torquay) |
| Duncan, Rt. Hn. Sir A. (City of Lond.) | Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Duthie, W. S. | Mott-Radclyffe, Maj. C. E. | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. | Neven-Spence, Sir B. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Fraser, Maj. H. C. P. (Stone) | Nicholson, G. | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) | Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. | |
| Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. | Nutting, Anthony | TELLERS FOR THE NOES. |
| Gammans, L. D. | Orr-Ewing, I. L. | Mr. Studholme and |
| Major Conant. |
Question put, and agreed to.