HC Deb 22 July 1925 vol 186 cc2218-21

Motion made, and Question put, That the proceedings on the Widows, Orphans, and Old Age Contributory Pensions Bill be exempted, at this day's sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House).—[The Prime Minister.]

The House divided: Ayes, 248; Noes, 124.

Division No. 310.] AYES. [3.51 p.m.
Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel Ashmead-Bartlett, E. Barclay-Harvey, C. M.
Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. Astbury, Lieut.-Commander F. W. Barnett, Major Sir Richard
Ainsworth, Major Charles Astor, Viscountess Barnston, Major Sir Harry
Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) Athell, Duchess of Beamish, Captain T. P. H.
Allen, J. Sandeman (L'pool, W. Derby) Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley Beckett, Sir Gervase (Leeds, N.)
Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. Balfour, George (Hampstead) Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W.
Applin, Colonel R. V. K. Balniel, Lord Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake)
Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. Banks, Reginald Mitchell Bennett, A. J.
Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish- Gower, Sir Robert Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive
Berry, Sir George Grace, John Murchison, C. K.
Betterton, Henry B. Grant, J. A. Nail, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Joseph
Birchall, Major J. Dearman Greene, W. P. Crawford Nelson, Sir Frank
Bird, Sir R. B. (Wolverhampton, W.) Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Sir H.(W'th's'w, E.) Neville, R. J.
Blades, Sir George Rowland Grotrian, H. Brent Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter)
Blundell, F. N. Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. Newton, Sir D. G. C (Cambridge)
Bourne, Captain Robert Croft Hacking, Captain Douglas H. Oakley, T.
Bowyer, Captain G. E. W. Hall, Vice-Admiral Sir R. (Eastbourne) Ormsby-Gore, Hon. William
Boyd-Carpenter, Major A. Hall, Capt. W. D'A. (Brecon & Rad.) Pennefather, Sir John
Brass, Captain W. Hammersley, S. S. Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings)
Briggs, J. Harold Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry Perkins, Colonel E. K.
Briscoe, Richard George Harland, A. Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome)
Brocklebank, C. E. R. Harrison, G. J. C. Philipson, Mabel
Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. Hartington, Marquess of Pielou, D. P.
Brown, Maj. D. C. (N'th'l'd., Hexham) Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) Pilcher, G.
Buckingham, Sir H. Hawke, John Anthony Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Assheton
Bullock, Captain M. Henderson, Lieut.-Col. V. L. (Bootle) Preston, William
Burgoyne, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Alan Heneage, Lieut.-Col. Arthur P. Pringle, J. A.
Burman, J. B. Henn, Sir Sydney H. Radford, E. A.
Burton, Colonel H. W. Hennessy, Major J. R. G. Ramsden, E.
Butler, Sir Geoffrey Henniker-Hughan, Vice-Adm. Sir A. Rawlinson, Rt. Hon. John Fredk. Peel
Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward Herbert, S.(York, N. R., Scar. & Wh'by) Rice, Sir Frederick
Campbell, E. T. Hilton, Cecil Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch'ts'y)
Cautley, Sir Henry S. Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. Roberts, Samuel (Hereford, Hereford)
Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) Ropner, Major L.
Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) Holt, Captain H. P. Sandeman, A. Stewart
Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton Homan, C. W. J. Sanderson, Sir Frank
Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) Hope, Capt. A. O. J. (Warw'k, Nun.) Sandon, Lord
Chapman, Sir S. Hopkins, J. W. W. Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D.
Charterls, Brigadier-General J. Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) Shaw, Capt. W. W. (Wilts, Westb'y)
Christle, J. A. Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) Sheffield, Sir Berkeley
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer Hudson, R. S. (Cumberl'nd, Whiteh'n) Simms, Dr. John M. (Co. Down)
Clarry, Reginald George Hume, Sir G. H. Sinclair, Col. T. (Queen's Univ., Belfast)
Clayton, G. C. Huntingfield, Lord Skelton, A. N.
Cobb, Sir Cyril Hurd, Percy A. Slaney, Major P. Kenyon
Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. Hurst, Gerald B. Smith-Carington, Neville W.
Cockerill, Brigadier-General G. K. Hutchison, G. A. Clark(Midl'n & P'bl's) Smithers, Waldron
Colfox, Major Wm. Phillips Jacob, A. E. Spender Clay, Colonel H.
Cooper, A. Duff Joynson-Hicks, Rt. Hon. Sir William Sprot, Sir Alexander
Cope, Major William Kennedy, A. R. (Preston) Stanley, Col. Hon. G. F.(Will'sden, E.)
Couper, J. B. Kidd, J. (Linlithgow) Stanley, Lord (Fylde)
Cralk, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry King, Captain Henry Douglas Stott, Lieut.-Colonel W. H.
Crook, C. W. Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement Stuart, Crichton-, Lord C.
Crooke, J. Smedley (Derltend) Lamb, J. Q. Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn)
Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) Lane-Fox, Colonel George R. Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser
Crookshank, Cpt. H.(Lindsey, Gainsbro) Lloyd, Cyril E. (Dudley) Sugden, Sir Wilfrid
Curzon, Captain Viscount Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) Tasker, Major R. Inigo
Dalziel, Sir Davison Locker-Lampson, Com. O.(Handsw'th) Thompson, Luke (Sunderland)
Davidson, J. (Hertf'd, Hemel Hempst'd) Loder, J. de V. Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South)
Davies, A. V. (Lancaster, Royton) Lougher, L. Titchfield, Major the Marquess of
Davies, Maj. Geo. F.(Somerset, Yeovil) Lowe. Sir Francis William Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement
Davies, Sir Thomas (Cirencester) Luce, Major-Gen. Sir Richard Harman Turton, Edmund Russborough
Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) Lynn, Sir R. J. Vaughan-Morgan, Col. K. P.
Dean, Arthur Wellesley MacAndrew, Charles Glen Waddington, R.
Dixon, Captain Rt. Hon. Herbert McDonnell, Colonel Hon. Angus Wallace, Captain D. E.
Edmondson, Major A. J. McLean, Major A. Ward, Lt.-Col. A. L.(Kingston-on-Hull)
Edwards, John H. (Accrington) Macmillan, Captain H. Warner, Brigadier-General W. W.
Elveden, Viscount. Macnaghten, Hon. Sir Malcolm Warrender, Sir Victor
Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) McNeill, Rt. Hon. Ronald John Watts, Dr. T.
Erskine, James Malcolm Monteith MacRobert, Alexander M. Wells, S. R.
Fairfax, Captain J. G. Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- Wheler, Major Sir Granville C. H.
Falle, Sir Bertram G. Malone, Major P. B. White, Lieut.-Colonel G. Dairymple
Falls, Sir Charles F. Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay)
Fermoy, Lord Margesson, Captain D. Winby, Colonel L. P.
Fielden, E. B. Meller, R. J. Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George
Finburgh, S. Meyer, Sir Frank. Wise, Sir Fredric
Forestler-Walker, Sir L Milne, J. S. Wardlaw- Womersley, W. J.
Forrest, W. Mitchell, S. (Lanark, Lanark) Wood, Rt. Hon. E. (York, W. R., Ripon)
Fraser, Captain Ian Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) Wood, E. (Chester, Stalyb'ge & Hyde)
Frece, Sir Walter de Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) Wood, Sir S. Hill- (High Peak)
Ganzoni, Sir John Moore, Lieut.-Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L.
Gates, Percy Moore, Sir Newton J.
Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John Moore-Brabazon Lieut.-Col. J. T. C. TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—
Glyn, Major R. G. C. Moreing, Captain A. H. Commander B. Eyres Monsell and
Goff, Sir Park Morrison H. (Wilts, Salisbury) Colonel Gibbs.
NOES.
Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife, West) Baker, Walter Beckett, John (Gateshead)
Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith)
Ammon, Charles George Barnes, A. Broad, F. A.
Attlee, Clement Richard Barr, J. Brown, James (Ayr and Bute)
Baker, J. (Wolverhampton, Bilston) Batey, Joseph Buchanan, G.
Cape, Thomas Hore-Belisha, Leslie Scrymgeour, E.
Clowes, S. Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston)
Cluse, W. S. Jenkins, W. (Giamorgan, Neath) Slesser, Sir Henry H.
Clynes, Rt. Hon. John R. John, William (Rhondda, West) Smith, H. B. Lees- (Keighley)
Dalton, Hush Jones, Henry Haydn (Merioneth) Smith, Rennie (Penistone)
Davies, Ellis (Denbigh, Denbigh) Jones, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) Snell, Harry
Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip
Davison, J. E. (Smethwick) Kenyon, Barnet Spencer, G. A. (Broxtowe)
Day, Colonel Harry Kirkwood, D. Stamford, T. W.
Donnison, R. Lansbury, George Stephen, Campbell
Dunnico, H. Lawson, John James Sutton, J. E.
Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwellty) Lee, F. Taylor, R. A.
Fenby, T. D. Livingstone, A. M. Thomson, Trevelyan (Middlesbro, W.)
Fisher, Rt. Hon. Herbert A. L. Lowth, T. Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton, E.)
Garro-Jones, Captain G. M. Lunn, William Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow)
Gibbins, Joseph MacLaren, Andrew Thurtle, E.
Gillett, George M. March, S. Tinker, John Joseph
Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) Maxton, James Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P.
Greenail, T. Mitchell, E. Rosslyn (Paisley) Viant, S. P.
Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) Montague, Frederick Wallhead, Richard C.
Grentell, D. R. (Giamorgan) Morris, R. H. Walsh, Rt. Hon. Stephen
Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) Watson, W. M (Dunfermlins)
Groves, T. Murnin, H. Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda)
Grundy, T. W. Naylor, T. E. Webb, Rt. Hon. Sidney
Guest, J. (York, Hemsworth) Oliver, George Harold Westwood, J.
Hall, F. (York, W. R., Normanton) Paling, W. Whiteley, W.
Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. Wiggins, William Martin
Hardle, George D. Ponsonby, Arthur Wilkinson, Ellen C.
Harney, E. A. Potts, John S. Williams, C. P. (Denbigh, Wrexham)
Harris, Percy A. Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) Williams, T. (York, Don Valley)
Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon Riley, Ben Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercliffe)
Hayday, Arthur Ritson, J. Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow)
Hayes, John Henry Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O.(W. Bromwich) Windsor, Walter
Henderson, Right Hon. A. (Burnley) Robertson, J. (Lanark, Bothwell) Wright, W.
Henderson, T. (Glasgow) Robinson, W. C. (Yorks, W.R., Eland) Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton)
Hirst, G. H. Rose, Frank H.
Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—
Mr. T. Kennedy and Mr. Warne.