Mr. MacDONALDMay I ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what business it is proposed to take next week?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLOn Monday, Civil and Revenue Departments, Vote on Account, Report stage. A Debate will take place on matters affecting the Post Office.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Local Government (Scotland) Bill, Report stage, comprising the first and second Allotted Days.
On Thursday, it is proposed to move Mr. Speaker out of the Chair on Air Estimates, and to consider Air Votes A, 1, 4, 3, and 8 in Committee.
The business for Friday will be announced later, and if there is time on any day, other Orders will be taken.
§ Mr. BATEYAre we to understand that the Chancellor of the Exchequer is not putting down for next week the Supplementary Estimate for the Lord Mayor's Fund?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLNo, it is not down for next week.
§ Mr. BUCHANANIs the right hon. Gentleman aware that yesterday he promised to make a statement, in reply to the hon. Member, regarding this Supplementary Estimate? Is he not in a position to do so?
§ Mr. CHURCHILLNo, Sir, I am not.
§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings on the Business of Supply be exempted" at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. Churchill.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 171; Noes, 79.
2193| Division No. 245.] | AYES. | [3.50 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lieut.-Colonel | Bellairs, Commander Carlyon | Bridgeman, Rt. Hon. William Clive |
| Albery, Irving James | Benn, Sir A. S. (Plymouth, Drake) | Briggs, J. Harold |
| Alexander, E. E. (Leyton) | Bennett, Albert (Nottingham, C.) | Briscoe, Richard George |
| Alexander, Sir Wm. (Glasgow, Cent'l) | Bentinck, Lord Henry Cavendish. | Brittain, Sir Harry |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Berry, Sir George | Brocklebank, C. E. R. |
| Applin, Colonel R. V. K. | Birchall, Major J. Dearman | Brooke, Brigadier-General C. R. I. |
| Apsley, Lord | Bird, E. R. (Yorks, W. R., Skipton) | Brown, Brig.-Gen. H.C.(Berks,Newb'y) |
| Ashley, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Wilfrid W. | Boothby, R. J. G. | Buchan, John |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Bourne, Captain Robert Crott | Campbell, E. T. |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart | Carver, Major W. H. |
| Barclay-Harvey. C. M. | Bowyer, Capt. G. E. W. | Cautley, Sir Henry S. |
| Beamish, Bear-Admiral T. P. H. | Braithwaite, Major A. N. | Cazalet, Captain Victor A. |
| Beckett, Sir Gervase (Leeds, N.) | Brass, Captain W. | Cecil, Rt. Hon. Sir Evelyn (Aston) |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Ladywood) | Hudson, R. S. (Cumberl'nd, Whiteh'n) | Perring, Sir William George |
| Christle, J. A. | Hume-Williams, Sir W. Ellis | Peto, G. (Somerset, Frome) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Hurd, Percy A. | Raine, Sir Walter |
| Churchman, Sir Arthur C. | Hurst, Gerald B. | Rodd, Rt. Hon. Sir James Rennell |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Inskip, Sir Thomas Walker H. | Ross, R. D. |
| Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. | Iveagh, Countess of | Ruggies-Brise, Lieut.-Colonel E. A. |
| Conway, Sir W. Martin | Jackson, Sir H. (Wandsworth, Cen'l) | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Cooper, A. Duff | James, Lieut.-Colonel Hon. Cuthbert | Rye, F. G. |
| Courtauld, Major J. S. | Joynson-Hicks, Rt. Hon. Sir William | Salmon, Major I. |
| Crooke, J. Smedley (Deritend) | King, Commodore Henry Douglas | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Crookshank, Col. C. de W. (Berwick) | Knox, Sir Alfred | Sandeman, N. Stewart |
| Crookshank, Cpt. H.(Lindsey, Gainsbro) | Locker-Lampson, Rt. Hon. Godfrey | Sanders, Sir Robert A. |
| Dalkeith, Earl of | Locker-Lampson, Com. O. (Handsw'th) | Sanderson, Sir Frank |
| Davies, Maj. Geo.F.(Somerset,Yeovil) | Loder, J. de V. | Sandon, Lord |
| Davies, Dr. Vernon | Long, Major Eric | Sassoon, Sir Philip Albert Gustave D. |
| Davison. Sir W. H. (Kensington, S.) | Looker, Herbert William | Shaw, Lt.-Col.A.D. Mcl. (Renfrew,W.) |
| Elliot, Major Walter E. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Vera | Simms, Dr. John M. (Co. Down) |
| England, Colonel A. | Luce, Maj.-Gen. Sir Richard Harman | Skelton, A. N. |
| Erskine, Lord (Somerset,Weston-s.-M.) | Lumley, L. R. | Smithers, Waldron |
| Fairfax, Captain J. G. | Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Southby, Commander A. R. J. |
| Faile, Sir Bertram G. | Macintyre, Ian | Spender-Clay, Colonel H. |
| Fermoy, Lord | McLean, Major A. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray Fraser |
| Fielden, E. B. | MacRobert, Alexander M. | Tasker, R. inigo. |
| Foster, Sir Harry S. | Maitland, A. (Kent, Faversham) | Thomson, F. C. (Aberdeen, South) |
| Fraser, Captain Ian | Maitland, Sir Arthur D. Steel- | Thomson, Rt. Hon. Sir W. Mitchell- |
| Gates, Percy | Malone, Major P. B. | Tinne, J. A. |
| Gault, Lieut.-Col. Andrew Hamilton | Margesson, Captain D. | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Glyn, Major R. G. C. | Mason, Colonel Glyn K. | Turton, Sir Edmund Russborough |
| Gower, Sir Robert | Meyer, Sir Frank | Wallace, Captain D. E. |
| Grant, Sir J. A. | Mitchell, W. Foot (Saffron Walden) | Ward, Lt.Col. A. L. (Kingston-on-Hull) |
| Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. | Monsell, Eyres, Com. Rt. Hon. B. M. | Warner, Brigadier-General W. W. |
| Gretton, Colonel Rt. Hon. John | Moreing, Captain A. H. | Warrender, Sir Victor |
| Grotrian, H. Brent | Morrison, H. (Wilts, Salisbury) | Watson, Sir F. (Pudsey and Otley) |
| Guinness, Rt. Hon. Walter E. | Morrison-Bell, Sir Arthur Clive | Wells, S. R. |
| Gunston. Captain D. W. | Murchison, Sir Kenneth | White, Lieut.-Col. Sir G. Dairympie |
| Hanbury, C. | Nelson, Sir Frank | Williams. A. M. (Cornwall, Northern) |
| Hartington, Marquees of | Newman. Sir R. H. S. D. L. (Exeter) | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Harvey, Major S. E. (Devon, Totnes) | Newton, Sir D. G. C. (Cambridge) | Womersley. W. J. |
| Henn, Sir Sydney H. | Nicholson, O. (Westminster) | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| Herbert, S. (York, N.R.,Scar. & Wh'by) | Nicholson, Col. Rt.Hn.W.G.(Ptrsf'ld.) | Wood, Sir S. Hill. (High peak) |
| Hilton, Cecil | Nield, Rt. Hon. Sir Herbert | Worthington-Evans, Rt. Hon. Sir L. |
| Hoare. Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir S. J. G. | Nuttall, Ellis | Yerburgh, Major Robert D. T. |
| Hopkins, J. W. W. | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William | |
| Hopkinson, A. (Lancaster, Mossley) | Percy, Lord Eustace (Hastings) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hackney, N.) | Perkins, Colonel E. K. | Major Sir George Hennessy and |
| Major Sir William Cope. | ||
| NOES. | ||
| Adamson, W. M. (Staff., Cannock) | Hall, G. H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Purcell, A. A. |
| Alexander, A. V. (Sheffield, Hillsbro') | Hardle, George D. | Richardson. R. (Houghton-le-Spring) |
| Ammon, Charles George | Harris, Percy A. | Runciman, Hilda (Cornwall, St. Ives) |
| Batey, Joseph | Hudson, J. H. (Huddersfield) | Runciman, Rt. Hon. Walter |
| Bellamy, A. | Hutchison, Maj.-Gen. Sir R. | Shepherd, Arthur Lewis |
| Benn, Wedgwood | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Shield, G. W. |
| Bennett, William (Battersea, South) | Jones, W. N. (Carmarthen) | Shinwell, E. |
| Bowerman, Rt. Hon. Charles W. | Kelly, W. T. | Short, Alfred (Wednesbury) |
| Broad, F. A. | Kennedy, T. | Sitch, Charles H. |
| Bromfield, William | Kenworthy, Lt.-Com. Hon. Joseph M. | Smith, Rennle (Penistone) |
| Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Lawrence, Susan | Snell, Harry |
| Brown, James (Ayr and Bute) | Lawson, John James | Stamford, T. W. |
| Buchanan, G. | Lee, F. | Stephen, Campbell |
| Cape, Thomas | Longbottom, A. W. | Strauss, E. A. |
| Charleton, H. C. | Lowth, T. | Sullivan, J. |
| Connolly. M. | Lunn, William | Taylor R. A. |
| Dalton, Ruth (Bishop Auckland) | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. J. R. (Aberavon) | Thomas, Sir Robert John (Anglesey) |
| Davies, Ellis (Denbigh, Denbigh) | Mitchell, E. Rosslyn (Paisley) | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Day, Harry | Morris, R. H | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Dunnico, H. | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Wellock, Wilfred |
| Gardner, J. P. | Murnin, H. | Westwood, J. |
| Gibbins, Joseph | Oliver, George Harold | Whiteley, W. |
| Gillett, George M. | Owen, Major G. | Wilson, C. H. (Sheffield, Attercilffe) |
| Graham. Rt. Hon. Wm. (Edin., Cent.) | Palln, John Henry | Wilson, R. J. (Jarrow) |
| Greenwood, A. (Nelson and Colne) | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | Windsor, Walter |
| Grenfell, D. R. (Glamorgan) | Ponsonby, Arthur | |
| Griffiths. T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) | Potts, John S. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Mr. Hayes and Mr. Charles Edwards. |