Commons Sitting of 8 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 364

    c373
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. c373
  3. NEW WRIT. 17 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. c373
    2. EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE, RISHTON. 104 words
    3. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
      1. cc373-4
      2. TRANSFERRED WORKERS. 233 words
      3. cc374-6
      4. CENTRAL REGISTER. 599 words
      5. c376
      6. REMUNERATION. 140 words
      7. cc377-8
      8. WOMEN LABOUR. 371 words
      9. c378
      10. WAGES. 268 words
      11. cc378-9
      12. INTERNESS (RELEASE). 299 words
      13. cc379-80
      14. BRITISH WORKERS (ALIEN BIRTH). 126 words
      15. cc380-1
      16. UNEMPLOYED. 509 words
      17. cc381-8
      18. SKILLED WORKERS (TRAINING). 2,492 words
      19. c388
      20. SPECIAL AREAS COMMISSIONER. 68 words
    4. >MILITARY SERVICE.
      1. c388
      2. LlFEBOATMEN. 66 words
      3. cc388-9
      4. CONSECIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. 207 words
      5. cc389-93
      6. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 1,483 words
    5. LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
      1. cc393-4
      2. STAFFS (STOPPAGE OF HOLLIDAYS). 113 words
      3. c394
      4. GRANTS. 234 words
      5. c395
      6. PADDINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. 659 words
      7. cc396-7
      8. HOUSING (STATISTICS). 855 words
      9. cc397-9
      10. HOUSING (REPAIRS). 144 words
      11. c399
      12. JERSEY MODERN SCHOOL. 189 words
      13. cc399-400
      14. CHANNEL ISLANDS (REFUGEES). 154 words
      15. cc400-1
      16. ARMED FORCES (HOSPITAL PATIENTS). 231 words
      17. cc401-2
      18. HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP "DUCHESS" (LIEUTENANT'S WIDOW). 318 words
      19. cc402-7
      20. INDIA (CONSTITUTION). 1,776 words
    6. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. cc407-8
      2. REGULATION 39B (REVISION OF PENALTIES). 424 words
      3. cc408-9
      4. INTERNESS. 408 words
      5. cc409-10
      6. TREATING. 323 words
      7. cc410-1
      8. SPECIAL CONSTABLES (LICENSED VICTUALLERS). 243 words
      9. c411
      10. AMAZONS' DEFENCE CORPS. 35 words
      11. cc411-2
      12. GLASS (PROTECTION). 398 words
      13. c412
      14. REGIONAL COMMISSIONERS. 63 words
      15. c413
      16. AIR RAIDS. 163 words
      17. cc413-4
      18. PAMPHLET (" NO MUNICH IN THE PACIFIC"). 140 words
      19. c414
      20. GAS MASKS. 119 words
      21. cc414-6
      22. HOME DEFENCE (SECURITY) EXECUTIVE. 496 words
      23. c416
      24. SECRET SESSIONS. 147 words
    7. AGRICULTURE.
      1. cc416-7
      2. SEEDS. 212 words
      3. c417
      4. GRAIN (PRICES). 169 words
      5. cc417-8
      6. POTATOES (PRICES). 310 words
      7. cc418-9
      8. WOMEN WORKERS. 209 words
      9. c419
      10. DETENTION OF A MEMBER (ADVISORY COMMITTEE). 83 words
      11. c419
      12. INTERNEES (DOMINIONS). 64 words
      13. cc420-1
      14. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS. 640 words
      15. cc421-2
      16. ARMED FORCES (INCREASE OF PAY). 304 words
      17. cc422-3
      18. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. 104 words
    cc423-4
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (SUMMER RECESS). 413 words
  6. cc424-7
  7. ADJOURNMENT. 1,412 words
  8. BILL PRESENTED.
    1. c428
    2. WAR SAVINGS (DETERMINATION OF NEEDS) BILL 58 words
    3. c428
    4. NATIONAL EXPENDITURE. 91 words
    5. c428
    6. MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS. 18 words
  9. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. c428
    2. FINANCE (No. 2) BILL. 86 words
      1. cc428-70
      2. CLAUSE 5.—(Entertainments.) 224 words
      c470
    3. ROYAL ASSENT. 32 words
    4. c470
    5. FINANCE BILL. 10 words
      1. cc470-4
      2. CLAUSE 5.—(Entertainments.) 1,430 words
      3. cc474-7
      4. CLAUSE 11.—(Assessment and collection of tax under Schedule E.) 1,472 words
      5. cc477-91
      6. CLAUSE 12.—(Disallowance of certain payments in respect of war risks.) 5,638 words
      7. cc492-508
      8. CLAUSE 13.—(Special provisions as to mines, oil wells, etc.) 6,367 words
      9. cc508-33
      10. CLAUSE 18.—(Charge and commencement of Purchase Tax.) 10,352 words
      11. cc534-52
      12. CLAUSE 19.—(Chargeable goods and rate of Purchase Tax.) 7,506 words, 1 division
      13. cc552-4
      14. CLAUSE 20.—(Orders as to Purchase Tax.) 788 words
      15. cc554-60
      16. CLAUSE 22.—(Person accountable for, and accruer of, tax.) 2,395 words
      17. cc560-1
      18. CLAUSE 27.—(Sums charged by reference to tax to be stated in invoices, etc.) 400 words
      19. cc561-5
      20. NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption for local authorities.) 1,719 words
      21. cc566-71
      22. NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption for hospitals.) 2,257 words
      23. cc571-6
      24. NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemptions for registered war charities.) 1,645 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 8 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 364

  1. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. cc428-34W
    2. INTERNEES. 1,964 words
      c434W
    3. RAILWATS (LIGHTS). 152 words
      cc434-5W
    4. AIR RAIDS (CIVILIAN CASUALTIES). 95 words
      c435W
    5. REGULATION 39B (REVISION OF PENALTIES). 98 words
      c435W
    6. AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS (MATERIALS). 84 words
      cc435-6W
    7. SHELTERS, WARRINGTON (GRANT). 134 words
      c436W
    8. FIRE ENGINES (HEADLAMP MASKS). 130 words
      c436W
    9. MOTOR VEHICLES (IMMOBILISATION). 108 words
      cc436-7W
    10. LOCAL OBSERVER CORPS, SHREWSBURY (RESIGNATION). 118 words
      c437W
    11. BOMB EXPLOSIONS (HARD SURFACES). 86 words
      c437W
    12. GAS MASKS. 122 words
      cc437-8W
    13. FIREWORKS (SEIZURE). 65 words
      c438W
    14. WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY SERVICES. 114 words
      cc438-9W
    15. SCHOOLS (SHELTERS). 279 words
      c439W
    16. NURSING SERVICE. 166 words
      cc439-40W
    17. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 243 words
      c440W
    18. MILITARY SERVICE (UNEMPLOYED MEN, CALLING-UP). 186 words
      cc440-1W
    19. EMPLOYMENT (COUNTY DURHAM). 118 words
      cc441-2W
    20. CHANNEL ISLANDS. 368 words
      c442W
    21. GIBRALTAR REFUGEES (ACCOMMODATION). 143 words
      cc442-3W
    22. JAPAN (BRITISH SUBJECTS, DETENTION). 103 words
      c443W
    23. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA (TRADE NEGOTIATIONS). 148 words
      c443W
    24. WAR (GERMAN STATEMENTS). 66 words
      cc443-4W
    25. CHINA, WAR MATERIAL (ANGLO-JAPANESE AGREEMENT). 116 words
  2. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. c444W
    2. HOME GUARD. 116 words
      c444W
    3. MALTA (MAIL SERVICE). 70 words
      cc444-5W
    4. AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE. 96 words
      c445W
    5. HOSPITAL, SHOTLEY BRIDGE, DURHAM. 77 words
      c445W
    6. FOOD (WASTE PREVENTION). 136 words
  3. ARMED FORCES.
    1. c446W
    2. NAVY, ARMY AND AIR FORCE INSTITUTES. 86 words
      cc446-7W
    3. ENTERTAINMENTS NATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION. 274 words
      c447W
    4. NORTHERN IRELAND (TRAVEL PERMITS). 105 words
  4. AGRICULTURE.
    1. c447W
    2. HOP-PICKERS (DEFENCE AREAS). 73 words
      cc447-8W
    3. PRICES. 127 words
      c448W
    4. SEED PRODUCTION. 111 words
      c448W
    5. GRASSLAND PLOUGHING. 29 words
      c448W
    6. LIVESTOCK BREEDING. 107 words
  5. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. c449W
    2. AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY. 129 words
      c449W
    3. BUILDING INDUSTRY. 74 words
  6. TRANSPORT.
    1. c449W
    2. WORKERS' FACILITIES (WIGAN). 117 words
      cc449-50W
    3. LORRY ACCIDENT, GOLBORNE. 114 words
      c450W
    4. EVACUATED CHILDREN (PARENTS' VISITS). 65 words
      c450W
    5. POSTAL TRAFFIC (VOLUME). 69 words
  7. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
    1. cc450-1W
    2. POST OFFICE (WAR SERVICE). 229 words
      cc451-2W
    3. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. 483 words
      cc452-3W
    4. HOME OFFICE. 146 words
      c453W
    5. PAPER SUPPLIES. 102 words
      cc453-4W
    6. ALIENS. 419 words
      cc454-5W
    7. NORTHERN IRELAND (EXIT PERMITS). 148 words
      c455W
    8. BOTTLE PARTIES. 91 words
      c455W
    9. RECREATION (WAR-TIME FACILITIES). 86 words
  8. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.
    1. c456W
    2. DEFENCE AREAS (NOTIFICATIONS). 128 words
      c456W
    3. EMPIRE BROADCASTING SERVICES. 129 words
      cc456-7W
    4. "SILENT COLUMN" ADVERTISEMENTS. 122 words
      c457W
    5. NORTHERN IRELAND (CENSORSHIP). 86 words
      c457W
    6. BROADCASTS (UNITED STATES). 61 words
  9. NATIONAL FINANCE.
    1. cc457-8W
    2. TRAVEL FACILITIES (ARMED FORCES). 139 words
      c458W
    3. PURCHASE TAX (NEWSPAPERS). 93 words
      c458W
    4. BEER (SPECIFIC GRAVITY). 60 words
      c458W
    5. INCOME TAX (BANKRUPTCIES). 111 words
      cc458-9W
    6. ENTERTAINMENTS DUTY. 76 words
      c459W
    7. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY (PENSIONS). 189 words
  10. EDUCATION.
    1. cc459-60W
    2. EVACUATION AREAS. 195 words
      c460W
    3. SCHOOL ATTENDANCE (LONDON). 65 words
      c460W
    4. TEACHERS (CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS). 109 words
      cc460-1W
    5. FOOD POLICY (COMMITTEE). 74 words
  11. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. c461W
    2. NATIONAL MILK SCHEME. 128 words
      cc461-3W
    3. BREAD. 506 words
      c463W
    4. VEGETABLES. 164 words
      c463W
    5. TEA AND SUGAR (RED CROSS WORKERS). 63 words
      cc463-4W
    6. SACCHARINE (DIABETICS). 119 words
  12. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
    1. c464W
    2. WASTE MATERIAL (SALVAGE). 207 words
      cc464-5W
    3. FLAX SHORTAGE. 189 words
      c465W
    4. CLOTHING (NORTHERN IRELAND MANUFACTURERS). 121 words
      c465W
    5. EXIT PERMITS (EXCHANGE CONTROL). 65 words
      cc465-6W
    6. ESTATE DUTY (ENEMY-OCCUPIED TERRITORY). 94 words
      c466W
    7. DEFENCE AREAS (TRADE LOSSES). 200 words
      cc466-7W
    8. ANTIQUES AND WORKS OF ART (SALES, UNITED STATES). 187 words
      cc467-8W
    9. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 317 words

Lords Sitting of 8 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 117

    c156
  1. Preamble 14 words
  2. cc156-7
  3. INDIA. 453 words
  4. c157
  5. ALLIED FORCES BILL. [H.L.] 82 words
  6. cc157-8
  7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 67 words
  8. c158
  9. CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL. 48 words
  10. c158
  11. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (SUP- PLEMENTARY ALLOWANCES) (No. 2) BILL. 7 words
  12. cc158-60
  13. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. 856 words
  14. c161
  15. DOMINIONS AND THE WAR. 195 words
  16. cc161-2
  17. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 220 words
  18. c162
  19. ROYAL COMMISSION. 19 words