HC Deb 22 March 1948 vol 448 cc2587-90

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. H. Morrison.]

The House divided: Ayes, 213; Noes, 86.

Division No. 102.] AYES. [3.50 p.m.
Adams, Richard (Balham) Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) Plans-Mills, J. F. F
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Grenfell, D. R Porter, G. (Leeds)
Attewell, H. C. Grey, C. F. Price, M. Philips
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Pritt, D N
Bacon, Miss A. Gunter, R. J. Proctor, W. T.
Balfour, A. Guy, W. H. Ranger, J.
Barnes, Rt. Hon A. J. Hall, Rt. Hon Glenvil Rees-Williams, D. R.
Barstow, P. G Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R Reid, T. (Swindon)
Barton, C. Hannan, W. (Maryhill) Rideaigh, Mrs. M.
Battley, J. R. Hardy, E. A. Robens, A.
Bechervaise, A. E Harrison, J. Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth)
Belcher, J. W. Hastings, Dr. Somerville Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire)
Benson, G. Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Kingswinford) Robertson, J. J. (Berwick)
Beswick, F. Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Rogers, G. H. R.
Bing, G. H. C Hicks, G. Ross, William (Kilmarnock)
Binns, J. Hobson, C. R Royle, C.
Blackburn, A. R. Holman, P. Scott-Elliot, W.
Blyton, W. R. House, G. Sharp, Granville
Bowles, F G. (Nuneaton) Hoy, J. Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens)
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exch'ge) Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) Shurmer, P.
Bramall, E. A. Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Silverman, J. (Erdington)
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) Silverman, S. S. (Nelson)
Brown, George (Belper) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Skeffington-Lodge, T. C
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) Skinnard, F. W.
Brown, W. J. (Rugby) Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) Smith, C. (Colchester)
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.)
Byers, Frank Janner, B. Snow, J W
Callaghan, James Jeger, G. (Winchester) Solley, L. J.
Castle, Mrs. B. A. Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S.E.) Sorensen, R. W.
Chamberlain, R. A Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool) Soskice, Sir Frank
Champion, A. J. Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) Sparks, J. A
Chater, D. Key, C. W. Stokes, R. R.
Chetwynd, G. R Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E. Strauss, Rt. Hon. G. R. (Lambeth, N.)
Cluse, W. S. Kinley, J. Stross, Dr. B.
Cocks, F. S. Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J Summerskill, Dr. Edith
Coldrick, W Levy, B. W. Swingler, S.
Collick, P. Lipson, D. L. Sylvester, G. O.
Collindridge, F. Lipton, Lt.-Col. M Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield)
Collins, V. J. Longden, F, Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Comyns, Dr. L McAdam, W Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet)
Cove, W. G. McEntee, V. La T Thomas, D E. (Aberdare)
Crossman, R. H S. McGhee, H. G. Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Daggar, G. McKay, J. (Wallsend) Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Davies, P. Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N.W.) Thurtle, Ernest
Davies, Edward (Burslem) McLeavy, F. Titterington, M. F
Davies, Harold (Leek) Mallalieu, J. P. W Tolley, L.
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) Mann, Mrs J. Vernon, Maj. W. F.
Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) Viant, S. P.
de Freitas, Geoffrey Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) Walkden, E.
Dodds, N. N. Marquand, H. A. Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst)
Driberg, T. E. N. Mathers, Rt. Hon. George Warbey, W. N
Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) Mellish, R. J. Watkins, T. E.
Dumpleton, C. W. Middleton, Mrs. L. Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Mikardo, Ian Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Edelman, M. Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R West, D. G.
Edwards, N. (Caerphilly) Mitchison, G. R White, C, F. (Derbyshire, W.)
Evans, Albert (Islington, W) Monslow, W White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E.)
Evans, E. (Lowestoft) Moody, A. S. Whiteley, Rt. Hon W
Evans, John (Ogmore) Morrison, Rt. Hon H (Lewisham, E.) Wigg, George
Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Moyle, A. Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Farthing, W. J. Murray, J. D. Williams, D. J. (Neath)
Field, Capt. W. J. Naylor, T. E. Williams, R. W. (Wigan)
Fletcher, E G. M. (Islington, E.) Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Foot, M M Oliver, G. H Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Fraser, T. (Hamilton) Paget, R. T Woods, G. S
Gallacher, W Parker, J. Wyatt, W.
Ganley, Mrs. C. S. Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) Yates, V. F.
George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Pearson, A. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Glanville, J. E. (Cornett) Peart, T. F.
Gooch, E G. Perrins, W. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Gordon-Walker, P. C. Piratin, P. Mr. Simmons and Mr. Wilkins.
NOES.
Amory, D. Heathcoat Harris, F. W. (Croydon, N.) Pickthorn, K.
Assheton, Rt. Hon. R Harvey, Air-Comdre. A V Ponsonby, Col. C. E.
Baldwin, A. E. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry)
Birch, Nigel Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) Ramsay, Maj. S.
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Hope, Lord J Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead)
Boothby, R. Jeffreys, General Sir G. Renton, D.
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col W Keeling, E. H. Robinson, Roland
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T Lambert, Hon. G. Ropner, Col. L.
Bullock, Capt. M. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) Linstead, H. N. Sanderson, Sir F.
Carson, E. Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) Savory, Prof. D. L
Challen, C. Low, A. R. W. Smith, E. P. (Ashford)
Channon, H. MacAndrew, Col. Sir C Smithers, Sir W.
Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. Strauss, H. G (English Universities)
Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F C. Macdonald, Sir P. (I of Wight) Studholme, H. G.
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Maclay, Hon. J. S. Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A (P'dd't'n. S.)
Crowder, Capt. John E. MacLeod, J. Teeling, William
Cuthbert, W. N. Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
De la Bère, R. Marsden, Capt. A. Thorp, Brigadier, R. A. F.
Dodds-Parker, A D. Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Touche, G. C.
Dower, Col. A. V. G (Penrith) Maude, J. C. Ward, Hon. G. R
Erroll, F. J. Mellor, Sir J. Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset, E.)
Fraser, H. C. P. (Stono) Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Galbraith, Cmdr T. D. Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. York, C.
Gammans, L. D. Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
Glyn, Sir R. Odey, G. W.
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Grimston, R. V. Orr-Ewing, I. L. Commander Agnew and
Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) Peake, Rt. Hon. O. Brigadier Mackeson.

Question put, and agreed to.