HC Deb 07 June 1928 vol 218 cc348-51
Mr. RAMSAY MacDONALD

Will the Prime Minister state the business he proposes for next week?

The PRIME MINISTER

On Monday and Tuesday, Supply, On Tuesday, the Board of Trade Vote will be taken. The subject for Monday is not yet decided. I hope to announce it later.

On Wednesday and Thursday, the Prayer Book Measure, 1928, will be debated.

If there is time on any other day other Orders will be taken.

I cannot announce the business for Friday.

Motion made, and Question proposed, That the Proceedings on the Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) Bill and in Committee on Rating and Valuation (Apportionment) [Money] have precedence this day of the Business of Supply, and 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, 214; Noes, 122.

Division No. 153.] AYES. [3.44 p.m.
Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel Bird, E. R. (Yorks, W. R., Skipton) Cayzer, Sir C. (Chester, City)
Agg-Gardner, Rt. Hon. Sir James T. Bird, Sir R. B. (Wolverhampton, W.) Cayzer, Maj. Sir Herbt. R.(Prtsmth. S.)
Albery, Irving James Boothby, R. J. G. Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston)
Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) Bourne, Captain Robert Croft Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood)
Applin, Colonel R. V. K. Bowyer. Capt. G. E. W. Chapman, Sir S.
Apsley, Lord Boyd-Carpenter, Major Sir A, B. Chilcott, Sir Warden
Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. Brass, Captain W. Christie, J. A.
Astor, Maj. Hn. John J. (Kent, Dover) Briggs, J. Harold Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer
Atholl, Duchess of Briscoe, Richard George Churchman, Sir Arthur C.
Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley Brocklebank, C. E. R. Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D.
Barclay-Harvey, C. M. Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. Cohen, Major J. Brunel
Barnett, Major Sir Richard Brown, Col. D. C. (N'th'I'd., Hexham) Colfox, Major Wm. Phillips
Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. p. H. Brown, Brig.-Gon.H.C.(Berks, Newb'y) Couper, J. B
Beckett, Sir Gervase (Leeds, N.) Buchan, John Crooke, J. Smedley (Derltend)
Bellairs, Commander Carlyon Buckingham, Sir H. Crookshank,Cpt.H.(L!ndsey,Galnsbro)
Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) Bull, Rt. Hon. Sir William James Culverwell, C. T. (Bristol, West)
Bennett, A. J. Burman, J, B. Davies, Sir Thomas (Cirencester)
Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish Cadogan, Major Hon. Edward Davies, Dr. Vernon
Berry, Sir George Carver, Major W. H. Dean, Arthur Wollesley
Birchall, Major J. Dearman Cautley, Sir Henry S. Orewe, C.
Elliot, Major Walter E. King, Commodore Henry Douglas Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham)
Ellis, R. G. Klnloch-Cooke Sir Clement Sandeman, N. Stewart
Eraklne, Lord (Somerset, Weston-s.-M.) Knox, Sir Alfred Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D.
Erskine, James Malcolm Montelth Lane Fox, Cot. Rt. Hon. George R. Sheffield, Sir Berkeley
Evans, Captain A. (Cardiff, South) Leigh, Sir John (Clapham) Sinclair, Col. T. (Queen's Univ., Belfast)
Fairfax, Captain J. G. Lister, Cunliffe-, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip Skelton, A. N.
Falle, Sir Bertram G. Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hon. Godfrey Slaney, Major P, Kenyon
Fanshawe, Captain G. D. Looker-Lampson, Com.O. (Handsw'th) Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Klnc'dine, C.)
Fermoy, Lord Loder, J. de V. Smlthers, Waldron
Flelden, E. B. Long, Major Erie Somerville, A. A. (Windsor)
Forrest, W. Lowe, Sir Francis William Spender-Clay, Colonel H.
Fraser, Captain Ian Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vere Sprot, Sir Alexander
Gadie, Lieut.-Col. Anthony Luce, Maj.-Gen. Sir Richard Harman Stanley, Lieut.-Colonel Rt. Hon. G. F.
Ganzonl, Sir John Lynn, Sir R. J. Streatlelld, Captain S. R.
Gates, Percy MacAndrew, Major Charles Glen Stuart, Crlchton-, Lord C.
Gllmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. sir John Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn)
Glyn, Major R. G. C. Maclntyre, Ian Styles, Captain H. Walter
Graham, Fergus (Cumberland, N.) McLean, Major A. Sugden, Sir Wilfrid
Grattan-Doyle, Sir N Macmillan, Captain H. Tasker, R. Inlgo.
Greene, W. P. Crawford Macquisten, F. A. Templeton, W. P.
Grotrlan, H. Brent Makins, Brigadier-General E. Thorn, Lt.-Col. J. G. (Dumbarton)
Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. Malone, Major P. B. Thompson, Luke (Sunderland)
Gunston, Captain D. W. Manningham-Buller, Sir Mervyn Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South)
Hacking, Douglas H. Margesson, Captain D. Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell-
Hall, Lieut.-Colonel Sir F. (Dulwlch) Marriott, Sir J. A. R. Tlnne, J. A.
Hall, Admiral Sir R. (Eastbourne) Melier, R. J. Tltchfield, Major the Marquess of
Hammersley, S. S. Meyer, Sir Frank Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement
Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) Vaughan-Morgan, Col. K. P.
Harrison, G. J. C. Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) Waddington, R.
Haslam, Henry C. Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M Wallace, Captain D. E.
Headlam, Lieut.-Colonel C, M. Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury) Ward, Lt.-Col.A.L. (Kingston on-Hull)
Henderson, Capt. R.R. (Oxf'd, Henley) Nelson, Sir Frank Waterhouse, Captain Charles
Henderson, Lieut.-Col. Sir Vivian Nicholson, Col. Rt. Hn. W.G.(Ptrsf'ld.) Watson, Rt. Hon. W. (Carlisle)
Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel Arthur P. Nleld, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert Wells, S. R.
Hills, Major John Waller Nuttall, Ellis White, Lieut.-Col. Sir G. Dalrymple-
Hilton, Cecil Oakley, T. Williams, Com. C. (Devon, Torquay)
Hoare, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. O'Neill, Major Rt. Hon. Hugh Williams, Herbert G. (Reading)
Holbrook, Sir Arthur Richard Oman, Sir Charles William C. Wilson, R. R. (Stafford, Lichfield)
Hope, Capt. A. O. J. (Warw'k, Nun.) Penny, Frederick George Winby, Colonel L. P.
Hope, Sir Harry (Forfar) Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Hopkins, J. W. W. Perkins, Colonel E. K. Wolmer, Viscount
Hopkinson, Sir A. (Eng. Universities) Perring, sir William George Womersley, W. J.
Home, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert S. Peto, Sir Basil E. (Devon, Barnstaple) Wood, B. c. (Somerset, Bridgwater)
Howard-Bury, Colonel C. K. Philipson, Mabel Wood, E. (Chest'r. Stalyb'dge & Hyde)
Hudson. Capt. A. U. M.(Hackney, N.) Pllditch, Sir Philip Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley
Hume, Sir G. H. Power, Sir John Cecil Wood, Sir S. Hill- (High Peak)
Hurd, Percy A. Pownall, Sir Assheton Woodcock, Colonel H. C.
Illfte, Sir Edward M. Ramsden, E. Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L.
Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l) Rawson, Sir Cooper
James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert Reld, Capt. Cunningham (Warrington) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—
Jephcott, A. R. Ropner, Major L. Major Sir George Hennessy and
Kennedy, A. R. (Preston). Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth)
Kindersley, Major G. M. Salmon, Major I. Major Sir William Cope.
NOES.
Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) Gardner, J. P. Klrkwood, D.
Alexander, A, V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') Glbbins, Joseph Lansbury, George
Ammon, Charles George Gillett, George M. Lindley, F. W.
Baker, Walter Graham, Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edln.,Cent.) Lowth, T.
Barker, G. (Monmouth, Abertillery) Greenall, T. Lunn, William
Barnes, A. Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Aberavon)
Barr, J. Grenfell, D, R. (Glamorgan) MacLaren, Andrew
Batey, Joseph Griffith, F. Kingsley Maclean, Neil (Glasgow, Govan)
Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) MacNeill-Welr, L.
Brlant, Frank Grundy, T. W. Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I.
Broad, F. A. Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvll) Malone, C. L'Estrange (N'thampton)
Bromfield, William Hardle, George D. March, S.
Brown, Ernest (Lelth) Harney, E. A. Montague, Frederick
Buxton, Rt. Hon. Noel Harris, Percy A. Morrison, R, C, (Tottenham, N.)
Cape, Thomas Hartshorn, Rt. Hon. Vernon Naylor, T. E.
Charleton, H. C. Hayday, Arthur Oliver, George Harold
Cluse, W. S. Henderson, T. (Glasgow) Owen, Major G.
Compton, Joseph Hirst, G. H. Palin, John Henry
Cove, W. G. Hirst, W. (Bradford, South) Paling, W.
Cowan, D. M. (Scottish Universities) Hore-Belisha, Leslie Pethlck-Lawrence, F. W.
Crawfurd, H. E. Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) Ponsonby, Arthur
Dalton, Hugh Hutchison, Sir Robert (Montrose) Potts, John S.
Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) Jenkins, W. (Glamorgan, Neath) Purcell, A. A.
Day, Harry John, William (Rhondda, West) Richardson, R. (Houghton-le-Spring)
Dennison, R. Jonas, T. I. Mardy (Pontypridd) Riley, Ben
Dunnlco, H. Kelly, W. T. Ritson, J.
Edge, Sir William Kennedy, T. Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O.(W.Bromwlch)
Fenby, T. D. Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. Robinson, W. C. (Yorks,W.H,,Elland)
Rose, Frank H. Stamford, T. W. Weilock, Wilfred
Runciman, Hilda (Cornwall, St. Ives) Stephen, Campbell Westwood, J.
Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter Stewart. J. (St. Rollox) Wheatley, Rt. Hon. J.
Salter, Dr. Alfred Strauss, E. A. Wiggins, William Martin
Scurr, John Thomas, Sir Robert John (Anglesey) Williams, David (Swansea, East)
Sexton, James Thorne, G. R. (Wolverhampton, E.) Williams, Dr. J. H. (Llanelly)
Shaw, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Preston) Thorne, W. (West Ham, Plaistow) Williams, T. (York, Don Valley)
Shepherd, Arthur Lewis Thurtle, Ernest Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow)
Shlels, Dr. Drummond Tomlinson, R. P. Wright, W.
Shinwell, E. Townend, A. E. Young, Robert (Lancaster, Newton)
Slesser, Sir Henry H. Trevelyan, Rt. Hon. C. P.
Smith, Ben (Bermondsey, Rotherhithe) Varley, Frank B. TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—
Smith, Rennle (Penlstone) Watson, W. M. (Dunfermline) Mr. Allen Parkinson and Mr.
Snowden, Rt. Hon. Philip Webb, Rt. Hon. Sidney Whiteley.