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Motion made, and Question put, That this day, notwithstanding anything m Standing Order No. 14, Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock and 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, 196; Noes, 89.

Division No. 340.] AYES. [3.42 p.m.
Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) Proctor, W. T.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Randall, H. E.
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Gunter, R. J Ranger, J.
Alpass, J. H. Guy, W. H Rees-Williams, D. R
Attewell, H. C. Hall, W. G. Reeves, J.
Austin, H. Lewis Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R Reid, T. (Swindon)
Ayles, W. H. Hannan, W. (Maryhill) Ridealgh, Mrs. M.
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B Hardy, E. A. Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire)
Balfour, A. Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) Rogers, G. H. R
Barnes, Rt Hon A. J Herbison, Miss M Ross, William (Kilmarnock)
Barstow, P. G. Hicks, G. Scollan, T
Battley, J. R Hobson, C R Scott-Elliot, W
Bechervaise, A. E. Holman, P Segal, Dr. S.
Belcher, J. W House, G. Shackleton, E A A
Benson, G. Hoy, J. Shurmer, P.
Berry, H. Hudson, J H. (Ealing, W.) Silverman, J. (Erdington)
Beswick, F. Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Silverman, S. S. (Nelson)
Bevan, Rt Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Hughes, H. D. (Wolverhampton, W.) Skeffington, A. M.
Blackburn, A. R Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Skeffigton-Lodge T C
Blenkinsop, A. Janner, B. Skinnard, F. W.
Blyton, W R. Jeger, G. (Winchester) Smith, C. (Colchester)
Boardman, H Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.)
Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.)
Braddock, Mrs. E. M (L'pt, Exch'ge) Keenan, W. Snow, Capt. J W
Braddock, T (Mitcham) Kendall, W. D Sorensen, R. W
Bramall, E A. Kenyon, C. Sparks, J. A
Brook, D (Halifax) Key, C. W. Stephen, C
Brown, George (Belper) King, E. M Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E)
Bruce, Major D. W. T. Kinley, J. Stross, Dr B.
Buchanan, G. Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) Summerskill, Dr Edith
Burden, T W Lever, N. H Symonds, A. L.
Byers, Frank Levy, B. W. Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield)
Chamberlain, R. A Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet)
Champion, A. J. Lindsay, K M. (Comb'd Eng Univ) Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare)
Chater, D. Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Chetwynd, G. R Longden, F. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Cluse, W. S McAdam, W. Tiffany, S
Coldrick, W McEntee, V. La T. Timmons, J
Collick, P. McGhee, H. G Tolley, L.
Collindridge, F Mackay, R. W G (Hull, N. W.) Vernon, Maj W F
Collins, V J. McLeavy, F. Viant, S. P.
Cove, W G Macpherson, T (Romford) Walkden, E.
Daggar, G. Mallalieu, J. P. W. Walker, G H.
Daines P Manning, Mrs L. (Epping) Wallace, G. D (Chislehurst)
Davies, Edward (Burslem) Mayhew, C. P Wallace, H W (Walthamstow, E.)
Davies, Harold (Leek) Mellish, R J Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) Middleton, Mrs. L Weitzman, D.
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Mikardo, Ian Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Deer, G. Millington, Wing-Comdr E R Whiteley, Rt. Hon W.
Diamond, J Mitchison, G. R Wilcock, Group-Capt C A B
Dodds, N. N. Monslow, W. Wilkes, L.
Dugdale, J (W. Bromwich) Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Dumpleton, C. W Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (L'wish'm, E.) Williams, J. (Kelvingrove)
Edelman, M. Moyle, A. Williams, Rt Hon T (Don Valley)
Edwards John (Blackburn) Naylor, T. E. Williams. W R (Heston)
Edwards, N. (Caerphilly) Neal, H. (Claycross) Willis, E
Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Wills. Mrs E A
Ewart, R Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) Wilson, J. H
Fernyhough, E. Noel-Buxton, Lady Woods, G S
Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) Orbach, M. Wyett, W.
Foot, M. M. Paget, R. T Yates, V F
Gallacher, W. Parkin, B. T. Younger, Hon Kenneth
Ganley, Mrs. C S Paton, J. (Norwich)
George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Pearson, A. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Glanville, J. E. (Consett) Piratin, P. Mr. Simmonds and
Goodrich, H. E. Porter, G. (Leeds) Mr. Popplewell
Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) Pritt, D. N.
Agnew, cmdr. P. G. Grimston, R V. Orr-Ewing, T. L.
Amory, D. Heathcott Hare, Hon J H. (Woodbridge) Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Baldwin, A. E. Head, Brig. A H. Peto, Brig. C. H. M.
Beechman, N. A Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Poole, O B. S. (Oswestry)
Birth, Nigel Hogg, Hon. Q. Prescott, Stanley
Boothby, R Hope, Lord J Prior-Palmer, Brig. O
Bower, N. Hudson, Rt. Hon. R S (Southport) Raikes, H. V.
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N J Rayner, Brig. R
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Hurd, A Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury)
Bullock, Capt. M Keeling, E. H. Raid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead)
Butcher, H W Legge-Bourke, Maj. E A H Roberta, H. (Handsworth)
Carson, E. Low, Brig. A. R. W Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Castle, Mrs B. A Lucas, Major Sir J Robinson, Wing-Comdr Roland
Channon, H. Lucas-Tooth, Sir H Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. Sanderson, Sir F
Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) McKie, J. H (Galloway) Spearman, A C. M
Crowder, Capt. John E Macpherson, N (Dumfries) Sutcliffe, H.
Darling, Sir W Y Maitland, Comdr. J. W. Taylor, Vice-Adm E A (P'dd'ton, S.)
De la Bère. R Manningham-Buller, R. E. Teeling, William
Drewe, C Marples, A E. Thorp, Lt.-Col R A. F.
Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) Marsden, Capt. A Touche, G. C.
Duthie, W. S Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Walker-Smith, D.
Eden, Rt. Hon. A Mellor, Sir J. Ward, Hon. G. R.
Elliot, Rt. Hon Walter Molson, A. H. E. Wheatley, Colonel M. J.
Erroll, F. J. Moore, Lt.-Col Sir T. Williams, C. (Torquay)
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldt. E L Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge)
Fraser, H. C P. (Stone) Mott-Radclyffe, Maj. C. E. Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D Nicholson, G.
Gammans, L D. Nield, B. (Chester) TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. Noble, Comdr. A. H. P Major Ramsay and
Gridley, Sir A Nutting, Anthony Major Conant.