HC Deb 14 August 1916 vol 85 c1447

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Proceedings on Government Business be not interrupted this night under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House), and may be entered upon at any hour though opposed."—[The Prime Minister.]

Sir E. CARSON

Would the Prime Minister state how far he intends to go to-night after eleven o'clock?

The PRIME MINISTER

The only Orders we shall propose to take after eleven o'clock are Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 14.

Sir W. BYLES

Do the Government intend to suspend the Eleven o'Clock Rule for the remainder of the week?

The PRIME MINISTER

I cannot say whether the Eleven o'Clock Rule will be suspended every day.