§ Mr. LANSBURYMay I ask the Lord President of the Council what will be the business-for next week, also the date of the Budget, and how far it is proposed to go to-night in the event of the Eleven o'Clock Rule being suspended?
§ Mr. BALDWINIn regard to the business for to-night, as is always the case when Mr. Speaker is moved out of the Chair, the suspension of the Eleven o'Clock Rule is moved in order to make sure that we get the necessary Votes. The same thing applies to the Vote on Monday in respect of the Army and on Tuesday in regard to the Air Estimates. With regard to the Budget, my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer 573 will open his Budget on Monday, 15th April.
§ The business for next week will be:
§ Monday: We propose to move Mr. Speaker out of the Chair on first going into Committee of Supply on the Army Estimates and to consider Votes A, 1, 10, 11, 13, 14 and 15 for 1935.
§ Tuesday: We propose to move Mr. Speaker out of the Chair on first going into Committee of Supply on the Air Estimates and to consider Votes A, 1, 4, 3 and 8 for 1935 and Air Supplementary Estimate for 1934.
574§ Wednesday and Thursday: Government of India Bill, Committee stage.
§ The business for Friday will be announced later.
§ On any day, if there is time, other Orders will be taken.
§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. Baldwin.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 246; Noes, 40.
575| Division No. 103.] | AYES. | [3.50 p.m. |
| Acland, Rt. Hon. Sir Francis Dyke | Davison, Sir William Henry | Lamb, Sir Joseph Quinton |
| Agnew, Lieut.-Com. P. G. | Denman, Hon. R. D. | Lambert, Rt. Hon. George |
| Albery, Irving James | Doran, Edward | Law, Sir Alfred |
| Allen, Sir J. Sandeman (Liverp'l, W.) | Dugdale, Captain Thomas Lionel | Leech, Dr. J. W. |
| Allen, Lt.-Col. J. Sandeman (B'k'nh'd.) | Duggan, Hubert John | Leighton, Major B. E. P. |
| Amery, Rt. Hon. Leopold C. M. S. | Duncan, James A. L. (Kensington, N.) | Levy, Thomas |
| Anstruther-Gray, W. J. | Eden, Rt. Hon. Anthony | Lewis, Oswald |
| Apsley, Lord | Elliot, Rt. Hon. Walter | Lindsay, Kenneth (Kilmarnock) |
| Astor, Viscountess (Plymouth, Sutton) | Ellis, Sir R. Geoffrey | Lister, Rt. Hon. Sir Philip Cunliffe- |
| Baillie, Sir Adrian W. M. | Emrys-Evans, P. V. | Lloyd, Geoffrey |
| Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley | Entwistle, Cyril Fullard | Lockwood, John C. (Hackney, C.) |
| Balniel, Lord | Evans, David Owen (Cardigan) | Loder, Captain J. de Vere |
| Barclay-Harvey, C. M. | Evans, Capt. Ernest (Welsh Univ.) | Loftus, Pierce C. |
| Beaumont, Hon. R. E. B. (Portsm'th, C.) | Everard, W. Lindsay | Lovat-Fraser, James Alexander |
| Belt, Sir Alfred L. | Fermoy, Lord | Lumley, Captain Lawrence R. |
| Bernays, Robert | Fielden, Edward Brocklehurst | Lyons, Abraham Montagu |
| Blindell, James | Fleming, Edward Lascelles | MacAndrew, Lieut.-Col. C. G.(Partick) |
| Borodale, Viscount | Foot, Dingle (Dundee) | MacAndrew, Capt. J. O. (Ayr) |
| Boulton, W. W. | Foot, Isaac (Cornwall, Bodmin) | McConnell, Sir Joseph |
| Bower, Commander Robert Tatton | Fox, Sir Gifford | MacDonald, Malcolm (Bassetlaw) |
| Bowyer, Capt. Sir George E. W. | Fraser, Captain Sir Ian | Macdonald, Capt. p. D. (I. of W.) |
| Boyce. H. Leslie | Ganzoni, Sir John | Maclay, Hon. Joseph Paton |
| Boyd Carpenter, Sir Archibald | Gibson, Charles Granville | McLean, Dr. W. H. (Tradeston) |
| Brass, Captain Sir William | Gillett, Sir George Masterman | Makins, Brigadier-General Ernest |
| Briscoe, Capt. Richard George | Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir John | Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. |
| Broadbent, Colonel John | Glossop, C. W. H. | Marsden, Commander Arthur |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Goff, Sir Park | Mason, David M. (Edinburgh, E.) |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Berks., Newb'y) | Goodman, Colonel Albert W. | Mason, Col. Glyn K. (Croydon, N.) |
| Browne, Captain A. C. | Grattan-Doyle, Sir Nicholas | Mayhew, Lieut.-Colonel John |
| Buchan, John | Graves, Marjorie | Mills, Sir Frederick (Leyton, E.) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Gretton, Colonel Rt. Hon. John | Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest) |
| Bullock, Captain Malcolm | Grigg, Sir Edward | Mitchell, Harold P. (Br'tf'd & Chisw'k) |
| Burgin, Dr. Edward Leslie | Grimston, R. V. | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) |
| Burnett, John George | Guy, J. C. Morrison | Monsell, Rt. Hon. Sir B. Eyres |
| Butler, Richard Austen | Hacking, Rt. Hon. Douglas H. | Moore, Lt.-Col. Thomas C. R. (Ayr) |
| Cadogan, Hon. Edward | Hamilton, Sir R. W.(Orkney & Zetl'nd) | Morris-Jones, Dr. J. H. (Denbigh) |
| Campbell, Vice-Admiral G. (Burnley) | Harris, Sir Percy | Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univer'ties) |
| Caporn, Arthur Cecil | Hartington, Marquess of | Muirhead, Lieut.-Colonel A. J. |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Haslam, Henry (Horncastle) | Nation, Brigadier-General J. J. H. |
| Cayzer, Sir Charles (Chester, City) | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Cuthbert M. | Nicholson, Godfrey (Morpeth) |
| Cazalet, Capt. V. A. (Chippenham) | Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. | Nicholson, Rt. Hn. W. G. (Petersf'ld) |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. N. (Edgbaston) | Henderson, Sir Vivian L. (Chelmsford) | Normand, Rt. Hon. Wilfrid |
| Chapman, Col. R.(Houghton-le-Spring) | Herbert, Major J. A. (Monmouth) | Oman, Sir Charles William C. |
| Chapman, Sir Samuel (Edinburgh, S.) | Hills, Major Rt. Hon. John Waller | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir Hugh |
| Christie, James Archibald | Hore-Belisha, Leslie | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. William G. A. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston Spencer | Hornby, Frank | Orr Ewing, I. L. |
| Cobb, Sir Cyril | Horsbrugh, Florence | Pearson, William G. |
| Cochrane, Commander Hon. A. D. | Howitt, Dr. Alfred B. | Peat, Charles U. |
| Colfox, Major William Philip | Hurst, Sir Gerald B. | Percy, Lord Eustace |
| Collins, Rt. Hon. Sir Godfrey | Inskip, Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas W. H. | Perkins, Walter R. D. |
| Colville, Lieut.-Colonel J. | Jackson, Sir Henry (Wandsworth, C.) | Peters, Dr. Sidney John |
| Conant, R. J. E. | James, Wing-Com. A. W. H. | Petherick, M. |
| Cook, Thomas A. | Janner, Barnett | Potter, John |
| Cooke, Douglas | Joel, Dudley J. Barnato | Powell, Lieut.-Col. Evelyn G. H. |
| Cooper, A. Duff | Johnstone, Harcourt (S. Shields) | Pownall, Sir Assheton |
| Copeland, Ida | Jones. Sir G. W. H. (Stoke New'gton) | Pybus, Sir John |
| Courthope, Colonel Sir George L. | Ker, J. Campbell | Raikes, Henry V. A. M. |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Keyes, Admiral Sir Roger | Ramsay, T. B. W. (Western Isles) |
| Crookshank, Capt. H. C. (Galnsb'ro) | Kirkpatrick, William M. | Ramsbotham, Herwald |
| Culverwell, Cyril Tom | Knight, Holford | Ramsden, Sir Eugene |
| Davies, Maj. Geo. F. (Somerset, Yeovil) | Knox, Sir Alfred | Rankin, Robert |
| Rea, Walter Russell | Smith, Sir Robert (Ab'd'n & K'dine, C.) | Tryon, Rt. Hon. George Clement |
| Reid, Capt. A. Cunningham- | Smithers, Sir Waldron | Tufnell, Lieut.-Commander R. L. |
| Reid, David D. (County Down) | Somervell, Sir Donald | Turton, Robert Hugh |
| Reid, William Allan (Derby) | Spears, Brigadier-General Edward L. | Wallace, Captain D. E. (Hornsey) |
| Rickards, George William | Spender-Clay, Rt. Hon. Herbert H. | Wallace, Sir John (Dunfermline) |
| Rots Taylor, Walter (Woodbridge) | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Lord (Fylde) | Ward, Lt.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull) |
| Rothschild, James A. de | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'morland) | Ward, Irene Mary Bewick (Wallsend) |
| Ruggles-Brise, Colonel Sir Edward | Stevenson, James | Warrender, Sir Victor A. G. |
| Runclman, Rt. Hon. Walter | Stewart, William J. (Belfast, S.) | Watt, Major George Steven H. |
| Russell, Albert (Kirkcaldy) | Stones, James | Wayland, Sir William A. |
| Russell, Alexander West (Tynentouth) | Stourton, Hon. John J. | Wedderburn, Henry James Scrymgeour |
| Russell, R. J. (Eddlsbury) | Strauss, Edward A. | Williams, Herbert G. (Croydon, S.) |
| Rutherford, Sir John Hugo (Liverp'l) | Strickland, Captain W. F. | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Salmon, Sir Isidore | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir Murray F. | Wills, Wilfrid D. |
| Samuel, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Darwen) | Sugden, Sir Wilfrid Hart | Wilson, Clyde T. (West Toxteth) |
| Sandeman, Sir A. N. Stewart | Sutcliffe, Harold | Windsor-Cilve, Lieut.-Colonel George |
| Savery, Samuel Servington | Tate, Mavis Constance | Womersley, Sir Walter |
| Shaw, Helen B. (Lanark, Bothwell) | Taylor, Vice-Admiral E. A. (Pd'gt'n, S.) | Wood, Sir Murdoch McKenzie (Banff) |
| Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir John | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. H. (Derby) | Young, Rt. Hon. Sir Hilton (S'v'noaks) |
| Sinclair, Maj. Rt. Hn. Sir A.(C'thness) | Thorp, Linton Theodore | |
| Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich) | Titchfield, Major the Marquess of | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Smith, Louis W. (Sheffield, Hallam) | Touche, Gordon Cosmo | Sir Frederick Thomson and Sir George Penny. |
| NOES. | ||
| Addison, Rt. Hon. Dr. Christopher | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. Arthur | Parkinson, John Allen |
| Attlee, Clement Richard | Grentell, David Rees (Glamorgan) | Salter, Dr. Alfred |
| Banfield, John William | Griffiths, George A. (Yorks, W. Riding) | Smith, Tom (Normanton) |
| Batey, Joseph | Grundy, Thomas W. | Thorne, William James |
| Sevan, Aneurin (Ebbw Vale) | Hall, George H. (Merthyr Tydvil) | Tinker, John Joseph |
| Brown, C. W. E. (Notts., Mansfield) | Jones, J. J. (West Ham, Silvertown) | Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. Josiah |
| Buchanan, George | Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | West, F. R. |
| Cleary, J. J. | Lansbury, Rt. Hon. George | White, Henry Graham |
| Cocks, Frederick Seymour | Lawson, John James | Williams, David (Swansea, East) |
| Cove, William G. | Logan, David Gilbert | Williams, Edward John (Ogmore) |
| Daggar, George | Lunn, William | Williams, Thomas (York, Don Valley) |
| Davies, David L. (Pontypridd) | Macdonald, Gordon (Ince) | Wilmot, John |
| Dobble, William | McEntee, Valentine L. | |
| Gardner, Benjamin Walter | Milner, Major James | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Mr. Paling and Mr. Groves |