§ Mr. RAMSAY MacDONALDCould the Prime Minister tell us what business he proposes to take on Friday?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThe continuation of the Emergency Regulations.
§ Mr. MacDONALDCould we be told if there is any change in the procedure of bringing these Regulations before us, or is it just the usual method of the Royal Message?
§ The PRIME MINISTERFollowing the precedent of 1921, we propose only discussing the Emergency Regulations.
§ Mr. MacDONALDWill it be done in such a way that we can have a general discussion—a sort of Committee stage—on the Regulations?
§ The PRIME MINISTERThat must rest with Mr. Speaker.
Captain BENNWill the usual opportunity be afforded to move Amendments to leave out some of the Regulations?
§ The PRIME MINISTERYes, certainly.
Captain BENNCould the right hon. Gentleman say when the Committee stage of the Expiring Laws Continuance Bill will be continued?
§ The PRIME MINISTERI am afraid I cannot, but certainly not to-night.
§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings on the Mining, Industry Bill and on the Isle of Man (Customs) 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, 263; Noes, 119.
1921| Division No. 402.] | AYES | [3.45 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Bullock, Captain M. | Dawson, Sir Philip |
| Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. | Burman, J. B. | Drewe, C. |
| Albery, Irving James | Burton, Colonel H. W. | Eden, Captain Anthony |
| Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) | Butler, Sir Geoffrey | Edmondson, Major A. J. |
| Applin, Colonel R. V. K. | Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward | Edwards, J. Hugh (Accrington) |
| Apsley, Lord | Campbell. E. T. | Elliot, Major Walter E. |
| Ashley, Lt.-Cot. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City) | Elveden, viscount |
| Astor, Maj. Hn. John J. (Kent, Dover) | Cazalet, Captain Victor A. | Erskine, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s-M.) |
| Atkinson, C. | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) | Erskine, James Malcolm Monteith |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Chadwick, Sir Robert Burton | Everard, W. Lindsay |
| Balniel, Lord | Chapman, Sir S. | Fairfax, Captain J. G. |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Chilcott, Sir Warden | Falls, Sir Bertram G. |
| Barrnett, Major Sir Richard | Christie, J. A. | Fanshawe, Commander G. D. |
| Beamish, Captain T. P. H. | Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Fermoy, Lord |
| Backett, Sir Gervase (Leeds, N.) | Churchman, Sir Arthur C. | Forestier-Walker, Sir L. |
| Bellairs, Commander Carlyon W. | Clarry, Reginald George | Forrest, W. |
| Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Clayton, G. C. | Foxcroft, Captain C. T. |
| Bennett, A. J. | Cobb, Sir Cyril | Fraser, Captain Ian |
| Berry, Sir George | Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. | Frece, Sir Walter de |
| Bethel, A. | Cockeri1l, Brig-General Sir G. K. | Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. |
| Betterton, Henry B. | Cohen, Major J. Brunel | Gadie, Lieut.-Col. Anthony |
| Bird, Sir R. B. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Colfox, Major Wm. Phillips | Ganzonl, Sir John |
| Boothby, R. J. G. | Conway, Sir W. Martin | Glyn, Major R. G. C. |
| Bourne, Captain Robert Croft | Cope, Major William | Goff, Sir Park |
| Bowyer, Captain G. E. W. | Courthope, Lieut.-Col. Sir George L. | Gower, Sir Robert |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Major Sir A. B. | Cralk, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Grant, Sir J. A. |
| Braithwaite, A. N. | Crooke, J. Smedley (Derltend) | Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. |
| Brass, Captain W. | Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) | Grotrian, H. Brent |
| Briggs, J. Harold | Crookshank,Cpt.H.(Lindsey, Gainsbro) | Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. |
| Briscoe, Richard George | Curzon, Captain Viscount | Hacking, Captain Douglas H. |
| Brittain, Sir Harry | Dalkeith, Earl of | Hall, Vice-Admiral Sir R. (Eastbourne) |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Davidson, J.(Hertf'd, Hemel Hampst'd) | Hall, Capt. W. D'A. (Brecon & Rad.) |
| Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. | Davies, Dr. Vernon | Hammersley, S. S. |
| Brown, Col. D. C. (N'th'l'd., Hexham) | Davies, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) | Hanbury, C. |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen.H.C.(Berks, Newb'y) | Davies, Sir Thomas (Cirencester) | Harland, A. |
| Buckingham, Sir H. | Davison, Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Harrison, G. J. C. |
| Hartington, Marquess of | Marriott, Sir J. A. R. | Skelton, A. N. |
| Hawke, John Anthony | Meyer, Sir Frank | Slaney, Major P. Kenyon |
| Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel C. M. | Milne, J. S. Wardlaw- | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine,C.) |
| Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. | Mitchell, S. (Lanark, Lanark) | Smith-Carington, Neville W. |
| Hennessy, Major J. R. G. | Moles, Thomas | Smithers, Waldron |
| Herbert, S. (York. N. R., Scar. & Wh'by) | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M. | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Hills, Major John Waller | Moore, Lieut.-Colonel T. C. R. (Ayr) | Spender-Clay, Colonel H. |
| Hilton, Cecil | Moore, Sir Newton J. | Sprot, Sir Alexander |
| Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Moore-Brabazon, Lieut.-Col. J. T. C. | Stanley, Col. Hon. G. F. (Will'sden, E.) |
| Hogg, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (St. Marylebone) | Morden, Col. W. Grant | Stanley, Lord (Fylde) |
| Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard | Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury) | Steel, Major Samuel Strang |
| Holland, Sir Arthur | Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive | Stott, Lieut.-Colonel W. H. |
| Hopkins, J. W. W. | Murchison, C. K. | Streatfeild, Captain S. R. |
| Hopkinson, Sir A. (Eng. Universities) | Nall, Colonel Sir Joseph | Stuart, Crichton-, Lord C. |
| Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Moseley) | Nelson, Sir Frank | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Horlick, Lieut.-Colonel J. N. | Newman, Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid |
| Howard, Captain Hon. Donald | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | Sykes, Major-Gen. Sir Frederick H. |
| Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) | Nicholson, O. (Westminster) | Templeton, W. P. |
| Hume-Williams, Sir W. Ellis | Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert | Thom, Lt.-Col. J. G. (Dumbarton) |
| Huntinglield, Lord | Nuttall, Ellis | Thompson, Luke (Sunderland) |
| Hurd, Percy A. | O'Neill, Major Rt. Hon. Hugh | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, S.) |
| Hutchison, G.A.Clark (Midl'n & P'bl's) | Pennefather, Sir John | Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell |
| Illffe, Sir Edward M. | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | Tinne, J. A. |
| Jackson, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. F. S. | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Vaughan-Morgan, Col. K. P. |
| Jacob, A. E. | Perring, Sir William George | Waddington, R. |
| James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert | Peto, Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) | Wallace, Captain D. E. |
| Jephcott, A. R. | Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome) | Warner, Brigadier-General W. W. |
| Joynson-Hicks, Rt. Hon. Sir William | Power, Sir John Cecil | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| Kennedy, A. R. (Preston). | Pownall, Lieut.-Colonel Sir Assheton | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Kidd, J. (Linlithgow) | Preston, William | Watson, Sir F. (Pudsey and Otley) |
| King, Captain Henry Douglas | Price, Major C. W. M. | Watson, Rt. Hon. W. (Carlisle) |
| Kinloch-Cooke, Sir Clement | Radford, E. A. | Watts, Dr. T. |
| Knox, Sir Alfred | Ralne, W. | Wells, S. R. |
| Lamb, J. Q. | Ramsden, E. | Wheler, Major Sir. Granville C. H. |
| Lister, Cunliffe-, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip | Reld, Capt. A. S. C. (Warrington) | White, Lieut.-Col. Sir G. Dairymple |
| Locker-Lampson, G. (Wood Green) | Remer, J. R. | Williams, A. M. (Cornwall, Northern) |
| Loder, J. de V. | Rhys, Hon. C. A. U. | Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay) |
| Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere | Rice, Sir Frederick | Williams, Herbert G. (Reading) |
| Luce, Maj.-Gen. Sir Richard Harman | Richardson, Sir P. W. (Sur'y, Ch'ts'y) | Wilson, R. R. (Stafford, Lichfield) |
| MacAndrew, Major Charles Glen | Ruggles-Brise, Major E. A. | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| McDonnell, Colonel Hon. Angus | Rye, F. G. | Wise, Sir Fredric |
| Macintyre, Ian | Salmon, Major I. | Womersley, W. J. |
| McLean, Major A. | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) | Wood, E. (Chest'r, Stalyb'ge & Hyde) |
| Macmillan, Captain H. | Sandeman, A. Stewart | Wood, Sir Kingsley (Woolwich, W.) |
| McNeill, Rt. Hon. Ronald John | Sanders, Sir Robert A. | Wood, Sir S. Hill- (High Peak) |
| Macquisten, F. A. | Sandon, Lord | Woodcock, Colonel H. C. |
| MacRobert, Alexander M. | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- | Savery, S. S. | Yerburgh, Major Robert D. T. |
| Makins, Brigadier-General E. | Shaw, Capt. Walter (Wilts, Westb'y) | |
| Malone, Major P. B. | Sheffield, Sir Berkeley | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn | Shepperson, E. W. | Colonel Gibbs and Major Sir |
| Margesson, Captain D. | Simms, Dr. John M (Co. Down) | Harry Barnston. |
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, Rt. Hon. W. (Fife,West) | Evans, Capt. Ernest (Welsh Univer.) | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hilisbro') | Garro-Jones, Captain G. M. | Jones, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) |
| Baker, J. (Wolverhampton, Bilston) | Gibbins, Joseph | Kelly, W. T. |
| Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) | Gillett, George M. | Kennedy, T. |
| Barr, J. | Gosling, Harry | Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. |
| Batey, Joseph | Graham, D. M. (Lanark, Hamilton) | Kenyon, Barnet |
| Benn, Captain Wedgwood (Leith) | Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edin., Cent.) | Lawrence, Susan |
| Briant, Frank | Greenall, T. | Lee, F. |
| Bromfield, William | Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) | Livingstone, A. M. |
| Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) | Lowth, T. |
| Buchanan, G. | Groves, T. | Lunn, William |
| Buxton, Rt. Hon. Noel | Grundy, T. W. | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Aberavon) |
| Cape, Thomas | Hall, F. (York., W.R., Normanton) | March, S. |
| Charleton, H. C. | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Montague, Frederick |
| Clowes, S. | Hamilton, Sir R. (Orkney & Shetland) | Morris, R. H. |
| Cluse, W. S. | Hardie, George D. | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) |
| Clynes, Right Hon. John R. | Harney, E. A. | Naylor, T. E. |
| Compton, Joseph | Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon | Owen, Major G. |
| Connolly, M. | Hayes, John Henry | Palin, John Henry |
| Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) | Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Burnley) | Paling, W. |
| Dalton, Hugh | Hirst, G. H. | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. |
| Davies, Evan (Ebbw Vale) | Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) | Ponsonby, Arthur |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Potts, John S. |
| Davison, J. E. (Smethwick) | Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) | Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring) |
| Day, Colonel Harry | Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) | Riley, Ben |
| Dennison, R. | John, William (Rhondda, West) | Ritson, J. |
| Dunnico, H. | Johnston, Thomas (Dundee) | Salter, Dr, Alfred |
| Edwards, C. (Monmouth, Bedwelity) | Jones, Henry Haydn (Morioneth) | Sexton, James |
| Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) | Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton, E.) | Westwood, J. |
| Shepherd, Arthur Lewis | Thurtle, Ernest | Wheatley, Rt. Hon. J. |
| Shiels, Dr. Drummond | Tinker, John Joseph | Whiteley, W. |
| Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) | Townend, A. E. | Williams, David (Swansea, East) |
| Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhithe) | Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P. | Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly) |
| Smith, Rennie (Penistone) | Varley, Frank B. | Williams, T. (York, Don Valley) |
| Snell, Harry | Viant, S. P. | Wilson, R. .J. (Jarrow) |
| Spencor, G. A. (Broxtowe) | Walsh, Rt. Hon. Stephen | Windsor, Walter |
| Stamford, T. W. | Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) | Wright, W. |
| Stephen, Campbell | Watts-Morgan, Lt.-Col. D. (Rhondda) | |
| Sullivan, J. | Webb, Rt. Hon. Sidney | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Sutton, J. E. | Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. Josiah | Mr. Allen Parkinson and Mr. A. |
| Taylor, R. A. | Welsh, J. C. | Barnes. |