§ Mr. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAINCan the Prime Minister inform the House what business he proposes for Thursday and Friday?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe Supply we propose to take on Thursday is the
§ Local Government Board Vote. I will make an announcement about Friday's business to-morrow (Wednesday).
§ Motion made and Question proposed, "That the Proceedings on the National Insurance Bill, if under discussion at Eleven o'clock this night, be not interrupted under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[The, Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 260; Noes, 150.
199| Division No. 298.] | AYES. | [3.37 p.m. |
| Abraham, William (Dublin Harbour) | Doris, William | Kilbride, Denis |
| Abraham, Rt. Hon. William (Rhondda) | Duffy, William J. | King, Joseph (Somerset, North) |
| Acland, Francis Dyke | Duncan, C. (Barrow-in-Furness) | Lambert, George (Devon, S. Molton) |
| Adamson, William | Duncan, J. Hastings (York, Otley) | Lambert, Richard (Wilts, Cricklade) |
| Addison, Dr. C. | Edwards, Clement (Glamorgan, E.) | Law, Hugh A. (Doneyal, West) |
| Agar-Robartes, Hon. T. C. R. | Edwards, Enoch (Hanley) | Lawson, Sir W. (Cumb'r'ld, Cockerm'th) |
| Ainsworth, John Stirling | Edwards, Sir Francis (Radnor) | Leach, Charles |
| Alden, Percy | Edwards, John Hugh (Glamorgan, Mid) | Levy, Sir Maurice |
| Allen, A. A. (Dumbartonshire) | Elibank, Rt. Hon. Master of | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Armitage, Robert | Elverston, Sir Harold | Lough, Rt. Hon. Thomas |
| Asquith, Rt. Hon. Herbert Henry | Esmonde, Dr. John (Tipperary) | Low, Sir Frederick (Norwich) |
| Atherley-Jones, Llewellyn A. | Esmonde, Sir Thomas (Wexford, N.) | Lundon, Thomas |
| Baker, H. T. (Accrington) | Essex, Richard Walter | Lyell, C. H. |
| Baker, Joseph Allen (Finsbury, E) | Falconer, James | Lynch, Arthur Alfred |
| Balfour, Sir Robert (Lanark) | Farrell, James Patrick | Macdonald, J. Ramsay (Leicester) |
| Baring, Sir Godfrey (Barnstaple) | Ferens, Thomas Robinson | Macdonald, J. M. (Falkirk Burghs) |
| Barlow, Sir John Emmott (Somerset) | Ffrench, Peter | McGhee, Richard |
| Barry, Redmond John (Tyrone, N) | Field, William | Maclean, Donald |
| Barton, William | Gelder, Sir William Alfred | Macnamara, Rt. Hon. Dr. T. J. |
| Beck, Arthur Cecil | George, Rt. Hon. David Lloyd | Macpherson, James Ian |
| Benn, W. (Tower Hamlets, St. Geo.) | Gibson, Sir James Puckering | MacVeagh, Jeremiah |
| Bentham, G. J | Glanville, Harold James | McKenna, Rt. Hon. Reginald |
| Birrell, Rt. Hon. Augustine | Goddard, Sir Daniel Ford | Manfield, Harry |
| Boland, John Pius | Goldstone, Frank | Markham, Sir Arthur Basil |
| Booth, Frederick Handel | Greenwood, Granville G. (Peterborough) | Marshall, Arthur Harold |
| Bowerman, C. W. | Greenwood, Hamar (Sunderland) | Martin, Joseph |
| Brady, Patrick Joseph | Greig, Colonel James William | Mason, David M. (Coventry) |
| Brigg, Sir John | Griffith, Ellis Jones | Masterman, C. F. G. |
| Bryce, J. Annan | Hackett, John | Meagher, Michael |
| Burt, Rt. Hon. Thomas | Hancock, John George | Meehan, Francis E. (Leitrim, N.) |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. S. C. (Poplar) | Harcourt, Rt. Hon. L. (Rossendale) | Meehan, Patrick A. (Queen's Co.) |
| Byles, Sir William Pollard | Hardie, J. Keir (Merthyr Tydvil) | Millar, James Duncan |
| Cawley, Sir Frederick (Prestwich) | Harmsworth, Cecil (Luton, Beds.) | Molloy, Michael |
| Cawley, H. T. (Lancs., Heywood) | Harvey, A. G. C. (Rochdale) | Molteno, Percy Alport |
| Chancellor, Henry George | Harvey, W. E. (Derbyshire, N.E.) | Mond, Sir Alfred M. |
| Chapple, Dr. William Allen | Haslam, Lewis (Monmouth) | Money, L. G. Chiozza |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. | Havelock-Allan, Sir Henry | Mooney, John J. |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Hayden, John Patrick | Morgan, George Hay |
| Clough, William | Helme, Norval Watson | Morrell, Philip |
| Collins, Stephen (Lambeth) | Herbert, Col. Sir Ivor | Morton, Alpheus Cleophas |
| Compton-Rickett, Rt. Hon. Sir J. | Higham, John Sharp | Munro, Robert |
| Condon, Thomas Joseph | Hinds, John | Munro-Ferguson, Rt. Hon. R. C. |
| Cornwall, Sir Edwin A. | Hodge, John | Murray, Captain Hon. Arthur C. |
| Cotton, William Francis | Holt, Richard Durning | Nannetti, Joseph P. |
| Crawshay-Williams, Eliot | Hope, John Deans (Haddington) | Needham, Christopher T. |
| Crooks, William | Home, C. Silvester (Ipswich) | Nicholson, Charles N. (Doncaster) |
| Crumley, Patrick | Howard, Hon. Geoffrey | Nolan, Joseph |
| Cullinan, John | Hudson, Walter | Norman, Sir Henry |
| Dalziel, Sir James H. (Kirkcaldy) | Hughes, Spencer Leigh | Norton, Captain Cecil W. |
| Davies, David (Montgomery Co.) | Hunter, William (Lanark, Govan) | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) |
| Davies, Ellis William (Eifion) | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. Sir Rufus | O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) |
| Davies, Timothy (Lincs., Louth) | Jardine, Sir John (Roxburgh) | O'Doherty, Philip |
| Davies, Sir W. Howell (Bristol, S.) | Johnson, William | O'Donnell, Thomas |
| Davies, M. Vaughan (Cardigan) | Jones, Sir D. Brynmor (Swansea) | O'Dowd, John |
| Dawes, James Arthur | Jones, Edgar (Merthyr Tydvil) | O'Kelly, Edward P. (Wicklow, W.) |
| Delany, William | Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) | O'Malley, William |
| Denman, Hon. R. D. | Jones, Leif Stratten (Notts, Rushcliffe) | O'Neill, Dr. Charles (Armagh, S.) |
| Devlin, Joseph | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | O'Shaughnessy, P. J. |
| Dewar, Sir J. A. | Jones, W. S. Glyn- (T. H'mts, Stepney) | O'Sullivan, Timothy |
| Dickinson, W. H. | Joyce, Michael | Palmer, Godfrey Mark |
| Dillon, John | Kelly, Edward | Parker, James (Halifax) |
| Donelan, Anthony Charles | Kennedy, Vincent Paul | Pearce, Robert (Staffs, Leek) |
| Pearce, William (Limehouse) | Robinson, Sidney | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton) |
| Pease, Rt. Hon. Joseph A. (Rotherham) | Roch, Walter F. (Pembroke) | Toulmin, Sir George |
| Phillips, John (Longford, S.) | Roche, Augustine (Louth) | Verney, Sir Harry |
| Pointer, Joseph | Roe, Sir Thomas | Wadsworth, J |
| Pollard, Sir George H. | Rose, Sir Charles Day | Walters, John Tudor |
| Ponsonby, Arthur A. W. H. | Rowlands, James | Ward, John (Stoke-upon-Trent) |
| Power, Patrick Joseph | Samuel, Rt. Hon. H. L. (Cleveland) | Ward, W. Dudley (Southampton) |
| Price, C. E. (Edinburgh, Central) | Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) | Waring, Walter |
| Price, Sir Robert J. (Norfolk, E.) | Scott, A. MacCalium (Glas., Bridgeton) | Warner, Sir Thomas Courtenay |
| Priestley, Sir A. (Grantham) | Seely, Col. Rt. Hon. J. E. B. | Wason, Rt. Hon. E. (Clackmannan) |
| Priestley, Sir W. E. B. (Bradford, E.) | Sheehy, David | Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney) |
| Primrose, Hon. Neil James | Sherwell, Arthur James | White, Sir George (Norfolk) |
| Pringle, William M. R. | Shortt, Edward | White, Sir Luke (Yorks, E.R.) |
| Raffan, Peter Wilson | Simon, Sir John Allsebrook | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| Rainy, Adam Rolland | Smith, H. B. Lees (Northampton) | Wiles, Thomas |
| Rea, Rt. Hon. Russell (South Shields) | Smyth, Thomas F. (Leitrim, S.) | Williams, John (Glamorgan) |
| Reddy, Michael | Soames, Arthur Wellesley | William Llewelyn (Carmarthen) |
| Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Spicer, Sir Albert | Williams, Penry (Middlesbrough) |
| Redmond, William (Clare) | Strachey, Sir Edward | Wilson, J. (Durham, Mid) |
| Rendall, Athelstan | Strauss, Edward A. (Southwark, West) | Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. W. (Worcs., N.) |
| Richards, Thomas | Summers, James Woolley | Wood, Rt. Hon. T. McKinnon (Glasgow) |
| Richardson, Thomas (Whitehaven) | Sutherland, John E. | Yoxall, Sir James Henry |
| Roberts, Charles H. (Lincoln) | Taylor, John W, (Durham) | |
| Roberts, George H. (Norwich) | Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—Mr. |
| Roberts, Sir J. H. (Denbighs.) | Tennant, Harold John | Illingworth and Mr. Gulland. |
| Robertson, John M. (Tyneside) | Thomas, Abel (Carmarthen, E.) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Agg-Gardner, James Tynte | Falle, Bertram Godfrey | Mount, William Arthur |
| Anson, Rt. Hon. Sir William R. | Fell, Arthur | Newdegate, F. A. |
| Anstruther-Gray, Major William | Fetherstonhaugh, Godfrey | Newman, John R. P. |
| Arkwright, John Stanhope | Fitzroy, Hon. Edward A. | Newton, Harry Kottingham |
| Ashley, Wilfrid W. | Fleming, Valentine | Nield, Herbert |
| Bagot, Lieut.-Colonel J. | Fletcher, John Samuel (Hampstead) | Norton-Griffiths, J. |
| Baird, John Lawrence | Forster, Henry William | Ormsby-Gore, Hon William |
| Baker, Sir Randolf L. (Dorset, N.) | Gardner, Ernest | Parker, Sir Gilbert (Gravesend) |
| Balcarres, Lord | Gilmour, Captain John | Parkes, Ebenezer |
| Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J. (City, Lond.) | Goldsmith, Frank | Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington) |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Gordon, Hon. John Edward (Brighton) | Peto, Basil Edward |
| Banner, John S. Harmond | Gordon, John (Londonderry, South) | Pollock, Ernest Murray |
| Barnston, Harry | Greene, W. R. | Pretyman, Ernest George |
| Barrie, H. T. (Londonderry, N.) | Guinness, Hon. Walter Edward | Pryce-Jones, Col. E. |
| Bathurst, Charles (Wilts., Wilton) | Gwynne, R. S. (Sussex, Eastbourne) | Quilter, W. E. C. |
| Beckett, Hon. Gervase | Haddock, George Bahr | Rawlinson, John Frederick Peel |
| Benn, Arthur Shirley (Plymouth) | Hall, Fred (Dulwich) | Rawson, Colonel Richard H. |
| Benn, Ion Hamilton (Greenwich) | Hamersley, Alfred St. George | Remnant, James Farquharson |
| Bennett-Goldney, Francis | Hardy, Rt. Hon. Laurence | Roberts, S. (Sheffield, Ecclesall) |
| Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish | Harris, Henry Percy | Rutherford, John (Lancs., Darwen) |
| Beresford, Lord Charles | Harrison-Broadley, H. B. | Sanders, Robert Arthur |
| Bird, Alfred | Henderson, Major H. (Berkshire) | Sanderson, Lancelot |
| Boles, Lieut.-Col. Dennis Fortescue | Hickman, Col. Thomas E. | Sandys, G. J. (Somerset, Wells) |
| Boyle, W. Lewis (Norfolk, Mid) | Hill, Sir Clement L. (Shrewsbury) | Smith, Rt. Hon. F. E. (Liverp'l, Walton) |
| Boyton, James | Hill-Wood, Samuel | Smith, Harord (Warrington) |
| Bridgeman, William Clive | Hoare, Samuel John Gurney | Snowden, Philip |
| Burn, Col. C. R. | Hope, James Fitzalan (Sheffield) | Spear, Sir John Ward |
| Butcher, John George | Home, William E. (Surrey, Guildford) | Stanley, Hon. Arthur (Ormskirk) |
| Campbell, Rt. Hon. J. H. M. | Horner, Andrew Long | Starkey, John Ralph |
| Campion, W. R. | Houston, Robert Paterson | Stewart, Gershom |
| Carlile, Sir Edward Hildred | Hunter, Sir Charles Rodk. (Bath) | Sykes, Mark (Hull, Central) |
| Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward H. | Ingleby, Holcombe | Talbot, Lord Edmund |
| Cassel, Felix | Joynson-Hicks, William | Thompson, Robert (Belfast, North) |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Kebty-Fletcher, J. R. | Thomson, W. Mitchell- (Down, North) |
| Cautley, Henry Strother | Kerry, Earl of | Thorne, William (West Ham) |
| Cave, George | Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Tobin, Alfred Aspinall |
| Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) | Kyffin-Taylor, G. | Tryon, Captain George Clement |
| Cecil, Lord Hugh (Oxford University) | Lane-Fox, G. R. | Tullibardine, Marquess of |
| Chaloner, Col. R. G. W. | Lansbury, George | Valentia, Viscount |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. A. (Worcr.) | Law, Rt. Hon. A. Bonar (Bootle) | Walker, Col. William Hall |
| Chambers, James | Lawson, Hon. H. (T. H'mts., Mile End) | Walsh, Stephen (Lancs., Ince) |
| Chaplin, Rt. Hon. Henry | Lee, Arthur Hamilton | Wheler, Granville C. H. |
| Clive, Captain Percy Archer | Lloyd, George Ambrose | White, Major G. D. (Lancs., Southport) |
| Cooper, Richard Ashmole | Locker-Lampson, G. (Salisbury) | Willoughby, Major Hon. Claude |
| Courthope, George Loyd | Lockwood, Rt. Hon. Lt.-Col. A. R. | Wilson, W. T. (Westhoughton) |
| Craik, Sir Henry | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. A. (S. Geo. Han. S.) | Wolmer, Viscount |
| Dickson, Rt. Hon. C. Scott | McNeill, Ronald (Kent, St. Augustine) | Wood, John (Stalybridge) |
| Dixon, Charles Harvey | Magnus, Sir Philip | Younger, Sir George |
| Duke, Henry Edward | Wallaby-Deely, Harry | |
| Eyres-Monsell, Bolton M. | Mason, James F. (Windsor) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—Mr. Arnold Ward and Earl of Ronaldshay. |
| Faber, Captain W. V. (Hants, W.) | Morrison-Bell, Major A. C. (Honiton) |