§ Mr. LANSBURYMay I ask the Lord President of the Council what will be the form of the Motion dealing with India which is to be taken later in the week?
§ The LORD PRESIDENT of the COUNCIL (Mr. Baldwin)The Prime Minister proposes to table a Motion asking the House to approve of the Indian policy of His Majesty's Government and that Motion I hope to hand in to-morrow after the statement of Government policy has been made. I hope that a White Paper containing a full report of that statement may be available in the Vote Office to-morrow afternoon.
§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings of the Committee of Ways and Means be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. Baldwin.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 329; Noes, 32.
773| Division No. 23.] | AYES. | [3.46 p.m. |
| Adams, Samuel Vyvyan T. (Leeds, W.) | Boyce, H. Leslie | Clydesdale, Marquess of |
| Agnew, Lieut.-Com. P. G. | Braithwaite, Maj. A. N. (Yorks, E. R.) | Colfox, Major William Philip |
| Aitchison, Rt. Hon. Craigie M. | Braithwaite, J. G. (Hillsborough) | Colman, N. C. D. |
| Albery, Irving James | Briant, Frank | Colville, Major David John |
| Allen, Sir J. Sandeman {Liverp'l, W.) | Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Conant, R. J. E. |
| Allen, Maj. J. Sandeman (Birk'nh'd, W) | Brown, Ernest (Leith) | Cook, Thomas A. |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Cooke, James D. |
| Anstruther-Gray, W. J. | Burgin, Dr. Edward Leslie | Courtauld, Major John Sewell |
| Applin, Lieut.-Col. Reginald V. K. | Burton, Colonel Henry Walter | Craddock, Sir Reginald Henry |
| Apsley, Lord | Butt, Sir Alfred | Cranborne, Viscount |
| Aske, Sir William Robert | Cadogan, Hon. Edward | Craven-Ellis, William |
| Atholl, Duchess of | Caine, G. R. Hall | Croft, Brigadier-General Sir H. |
| Baillie, Sir Adrian W. B. | Campbell, Edward Taswell (Bromley) | Crookshank, Capt. H. C. (Gainsh'ro) |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Campbell-Johnston, Malcolm | Cross, R. H. |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Caporn, Arthur Cecil | Crossley, A. C. |
| Carrie, Sir Charles Coupar | Castlereagh, Viscount | Cruddas, Lieut.-Colonel Bernard |
| Barton, Capt. Basil Kelsey | Castle Stewart, Earl | Culverwell, Cyril Tom |
| Beauchamp, Sir Brograve Campbell | Cayzer, Sir Charles (Chester, City) | Dalkeith, Earl of |
| Beaumont, R. E. B.(Portsm'th, Centr'l) | Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) | Davidson, Rt. Hon. J. C. C. |
| Beit, Sir Alfred L. | Cazalet, Capt. V. A. (Chippenham) | Davies, Maj. Geo. F.(Somerset, Yeovil) |
| Benn, Sir Arthur Shirley | Chalmers, John Rutherford | Davison, Sir William Henry |
| Bennett, Capt. Sir Ernest Nathaniel | Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A.(Birm., W) | Dawson, Sir Philip |
| Bernays, Robert | Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgbaston) | Denman, Hon. R. D. |
| Betterton, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry B. | Chapman, Sir Samuel (Edinburgh, S.) | Despencer-Robertson, Major J. A. F. |
| Bird Sir Robert B. (Wolverh'pton W.) | Chorlton, Alan Ernest Leofric | Donner, P. W. |
| Blaker, Sir Reginald | Chotzner, Alfred James | Doran, Edward |
| Blindell, James | Christie, James Archibald | Dower, Captain A. V. G. |
| Borodale, Viscount | Clarke, Frank | Drewe, Cedric |
| Baulton, W. W. | Clarry, Reginald George | Duckworth, George A. V. |
| Bowyer, Capt. Sir George E. W. | Clayton Dr. George C. | Dugdale, Captain Thomas Lionel |
| Duggan, Hubert John | Knox, Sir Alfred | Reed, Arthur C. (Exeter) |
| Eden, Robert Anthony | Lamb, Sir Joseph Quinton | Reid, David D. (County Down) |
| Edmondson, Major A. J. | Lambert, Rt. Hon. George | Reid, James S. C. (Stirling) |
| Ednam, viscount | Law, Richard K. (Hull, S.W.) | Reid, William Allan (Derby) |
| Ellis, Robert Geoffrey | Leech, Dr. J. W. | Remer, John R. |
| Elliston, captain George Sampson | Lees-Jones, John | Rentoul, Sir Gervais S. |
| Elmley, Viscount | Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Rhys, Hon. Charles Arthur U. |
| Emmott, Charles E. G. C. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Roberts, Alcd (Wrexham) |
| Entwistle, Major Cyril Fullard | Levy, Thomas | Robinson, John Roland |
| Erskine, Lord (Weston-super-Mare) | Liddall, Walter S. | Ropner, Colonel L. |
| Erskine-Bolst, Capt. C. C. (Blackpool) | Lister, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip Cunliffe- | Ross Taylor, Walter (Woodbridge) |
| Essenhigh, Reginald Clare | Locker-Lampson, Com. O.(Handsw'th) | Rothschild, James L. de |
| Evans, Capt. Arthur (Cardiff, S.) | Lockwood, John C. (Hackney, C.) | Runge, Norah Cecil |
| Evans, Capt. Ernest (Welsh Univ.) | Lockwood, Capt. J. H. (Shipley) | Russell, Alexander West (Tynemouth) |
| Evans, R. T. (Carmarthen) | Loder, Captain J. de Vere | Russell, Richard John (Eddisbury) |
| Falle Sir Bertram G. | Lumley, Captain Lawrence R. | Rutherford, Sir John Hugo |
| Ferguson, Sir John | Lymington, viscount | Salmon, Major Isidore |
| Fermoy, Lord | Mabane, William | Salt, Edward W. |
| Flanagan, W. H. | MacAndrew, Maj. C. G. (Partick) | Samuel, A. M. (Surrey, Farnham) |
| Fleming, Edward Lascelles | MacAndrew, Capt. J. O. (Ayr) | Samuel, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) |
| Flint, Abraham John | MacDonald, Malcolm (Bassetlaw) | Sandeman, Sir A. N. Stewart |
| Fraser, Captain Ian | Macdonald, Capt. P. D. (I. of W.) | Sassoon, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip A. G. D. |
| Fremantle, Lieut.-Colonel Francis E. | McEwen, J. H. F. | Savery, Samuel Servington |
| Fuller, Captain A. E. G. | McKie, John Hamilton | Scone, Lord |
| Ganzoni, Sir John | Maclay, Hon. Joseph Paton | Shaw, Helen B. (Lanark, Bothwell) |
| Gauit, Lieut.-Col. A. Hamilton | Maclean, Rt. Hon. Sir D. (Corn'll N.) | Shaw, Captain William T. (Forfar) |
| Gillett, Sir George Masterman | McLean, Dr. W. H. (Tradeston) | Simmonds, Oliver Edwin |
| Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John | Macmillan, Maurice Harold | Sinclair, Maj. Rt. Hn. Sir A.(C'thness) |
| Glossop, C. W. H. | Macpherson, Rt. Hon. James I. | Sinclair, Col. T. (Queen's Unv., Belfast) |
| Gluckstein, Louis Halle | Macquisten, Frederick Alexander | Skelton, Archibald Noel |
| Glyn, Major Ralph G. C. | Magnay, Thomas | Smiles, Lieut.-Col. Sir Walter D. |
| Goodman, Colonel Albert w. | Makins, Brigadier-General Ernest | Smith, Sir Jonah W. (Barrow-in-F.) |
| Graham, Fergus (Cumberland, N.) | Manningham-Buller, Lt.-Col. Sir M. | Smith, R. W. (Aberd'n & Kinc'dine, C.) |
| Grattan-Doyle, Sir Nicholas | Margesson, Capt. Henry David R. | Smithers, Waldron |
| Graves, Marjorle | Marsden, Commander Arthur | Somerville, Annesley A. (Windsor) |
| Grimston, R. V. | Mason, David M. (Edinburgh, E.) | Soper, Richard |
| Gritten, W. G. Howard | Mayhew, Lieut.-Colonel John | Southby, Commander Archibald R. J. |
| Gunston, Captain D. W. | Mills, Sir Frederick | Spears, Brigadier-General Edward L. |
| Guy, J. C. Morrison | Milne, John Sydney Wardlaw- | Spender-Clay. Rt. Hon. Herbert H. |
| Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. | Mitchell, Harold P.(Br'tf'd & Chisw'k) | Stevenson, James |
| Hales, Harold K. | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Stones, James |
| Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir F. (Dulwich) | Mitcheson, G. G. | Strauss, Edward A. |
| Hammersley, Samuel S. | Molson, A. Harold Elsdale | Strickland, Captain W. F. |
| Hanley, Dennis A. | Monsell, Rt. Hon. Sir B. Eyres | Stuart, Lord C. Crichton- |
| Hannon, Patrick Joseph Henry | Moore, Lt.-Col. Thomas C. R. (Ayr) | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Murray F. |
| Harbord, Arthur | Moreing, Adrian C. | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid Hart |
| Harris, Percy A. | Morgan, Robert H. | Summersby, Charles H. |
| Haslam, Sir John (Bolton) | Morris, John Patrick (Salford, N.) | Sutcliffe, Harold |
| Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Cuthbert M. | Morris, Rhys Hopkin (Cardigan) | Taylor, Vice-Admiral E.A.(P'dd'gt'n, S.) |
| Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. | Muirhead, Major A. J. | Thomas, James P. L. (Hereford) |
| Henderson, Sir Vivian L. (Chelmsford) | Munro, Patrick | Thomas, Major J. B. (King's Norton) |
| Hepworth, Joseph | Nail-Cain, Arthur Ronald N. | Thomson, Mitchell-, Rt. Hon. Sir W. |
| Hillman, Dr. George B. | Nation, Brigadier-General J. J. H. | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of |
| Hills, Major Rt. Hon. John Waller | Newton, Sir Douglas George C. | Todd, A. L. S. (Kingswinford) |
| Holdsworth, Herbert | Normand, Wilfrid Guild | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Hope, Capt. Arthur O. J. (Aston) | North, Captain Edward T. | Wallace, John (Dunfermline) |
| Hopkinson, Austin | Nunn, William | Ward, Lt.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull) |
| Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William G.A. | Ward, Irene Mary Bewick (Wallsend) |
| Hornby, Frank | Palmer, Francis Noel | Ward, Sarah Adelaide (Cannock) |
| Horobin, Ian M. | Patrick, Colin M. | Warrender, Sir Victor A. G. |
| Horsbrugh, Florence | Peake, Captain Osbert | Waterhouse, Captain Charles |
| Howitt, Dr. Alfred B. | Pearson, William G. | Watt, Captain George Steven H. |
| Hudson, Robert Spear (Southport) | Peat, Charles U. | Wayland, Sir William A. |
| Hume, Sir George Hopwood | Penny, Sir George | Wedderburn, Henry James Scrymgeour- |
| Hunter, Dr. Joseph (Dumfries) | Percy, Lord Eustace | White, Henry Graham |
| Hurd, Percy A. | Perkins, Walter R. D. | Whiteside, Borras Noel H. |
| Hutchison, Maj.-Gen. Sir R.(Montr'se) | Petherick, M. | Whyte, Jardine Bell |
| Iveagh, Countess of | Peto, Geoffrey K.(W'verh'pt'n, Bilston) | Williams, Charles (Devon, Torquay) |
| Jackson, Sir Henry (Wandsworth, C.) | Pickering, Ernest H. | Wills, Wilfrid D. |
| James, Wing-Com. A. W. H. | Pike, Cecil F. | Wilson, Clyde T. (West Toxteth) |
| Jamieson, Douglas | Potter, John | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Janner, Barnett | Pownall, Sir Assheton | Womersley, Walter James |
| Joel, Dudley J. Barnato | Purbrick, R. | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir H. Kingsley |
| Jones, Lewis (Swansea, West) | Pybus, Percy John | Wood, Major M. McKenzie (Banff) |
| Ker, J. Campbell | Raikes, Hector Victor Alpin | Worthington, Dr. John V. |
| Kerr, Hamilton W. | Ramsay, Capt. A. H. M. (Midlothian) | Young, Ernest J. (Middlesbrough, E.) |
| Kimball, Lawrence | Ramsay, T. B. W. (Western Isles) | |
| Kirkpatrick, William M. | Ramsbotham, Herswald | TELLERS FOR THE AYES— |
| Knatchbull, Captain Hon. M. H. R. | Ramsden, E. | Sir Frederick Thomson and Mr. |
| Knebworth, Viscount | Rathbone, Eleanor | Shakespeare. |
| Knight, Holford | Rea, Walter Russell | |
| NOES. | ||
| Adams, D. M. (Poplar, South) | Batey, Joseph | Cripps, Sir Stafford |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Cocks, Frederick Seymour | Daggar, George |
| Davies, Rhys John (Westhoughton) | John, William | Thorne, William James |
| Duncan, Charles (Derby, Claycross) | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Grenfell, David Rees (Glamorgan) | Lansbury, Rt. Hon. George | Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. Josiah |
| Griffiths, T. (Monmouth, Pontypool) | Lawson, John James | Williams, Edward John (Ogmore) |
| Groves, Thomas E. | Logan, David Gilbert | Williams, Dr. John H. (Llanelly) |
| Grundy, Thomas W. | McEntee, Valentine L. | Williams, Thomas (York, Don Valley) |
| Hall, F. (York, W.R., Normanton) | Maxton, James | |
| Hicks, Ernest George | Milner, Major James | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Hirst, George Henry | Price, Gabriel | Mr. Charles Edwards and Mr. Gordon Macdonald. |
| Jenkins, Sir William | Salter, Dr. Alfred |