§ Mr. ATTLEECan the Prime Minister say what business it is proposed to take if we suspend the Eleven o'Clock Rule to-night?
§ The PRIME MINISTERWe shall continue the discussion on the Unemployment Assistance Regulations till Eleven o'Clock. We are suspending the Eleven o'Clock Rule in order to deal with the Lords Amendments to the Education Bill, the Committee stage of the Cattle Industry Bill, and the Report stage of the Navy, Army and Air Expenditure, which was considered on Monday night. We also want very much to get the four Government of India and Government of Burma Orders, which were considered on 13th July, and are exempted business.
§
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)."—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 210; Noes, 120.
453| Division No. 299.] | AYES. | [3.50 p.m. |
| Acland-Troyte, Lt.-Col. G. J. | Anstruther-Gray, W. J. | Atholl, Duchess of |
| Adams, S. V. T. (Leeds, W.) | Astor, Visc'tess (Plymouth, Sutton) | Baldwin, Rt. Hon. Stanley |
| Albery, Sir I. J. | Astor, Hon. W. W. (Fulham, E.) | Balfour, Capt. H. H. (Isle of Thanet) |
| Balniel, Lord | Graham, Captain A. C. (Wirral) | Neven-Spence, Maj. B. H. H. |
| Beaumont, Hon. R. E. B. (Portsm'h) | Gretton, Col. Rt. Hon. J. | O'Connor, Sir Terence J. |
| Belt, Sir A. L. | Grimston, R. V. | Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. G. |
| Bennett, Capt. Sir E. N. | Gritten, W. G. Howard | Orr-Ewing, I. L. |
| Bernays, R. H. | Guest, Hon. I. (Brecon and Radnor) | Patrick, C. M. |
| Blindell, Sir J. | Guinness, T. L. E. B. | Plugge, L. F. |
| Boothby, R. J. G. | Guy, J. C. M. | Procter, Major H. A. |
| Boulton, W. W. | Hannah, I. C. | Radford, E. A. |
| Bowyer, Capt. Sir G. E. W. | Hannon, Sir P. J. H. | Raikes, H. V. A. M. |
| Brass, Sir W. | Hartington, Marquess of | Ramsbotham, H. |
| Briscoe, Capt. R. G. | Haslam, H. C. (Horncastle) | Ramsden, Sir E. |
| Brocklebank, C. E. R. | Haslam, Sir J. (Belton) | Rathbone, Eleanor (English Univ's.) |
| Brown, Col. D. C. (Hexham) | Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. | Reed, A. C. (Exeter) |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. E. (Leith) | Hepburn, P. G. T. Buchan- | Reid, Captain A. Cunningham |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Newbury) | Herbert, Major J. A. (Monmouth) | Reid, Sir D. D. (Down) |
| Bull, B. B. | Holmes, J. S. | Reid, W. Allan (Derby) |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Hore-Belisha, Rt. Hon. L. | Rickards, G. W. (Skipton) |
| Butler, R. A. | Horsbrugh, Florence | Robinson, J. R. (Blackpool) |
| Cartland, J. R. H. | Howitt, Dr. A. B. | Ross Taylor, W. (Woodbridge) |
| Cary, R. A. | Hulbert, N. J. | Rowlands, G. |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Hume, Sir G. H. | Ruggles-Brise, Colonel Sir E. A. |
| Cayzer, Sir C. W. (City of Chester) | Hunter, T. | Russell, A. West (Tynemouth) |
| Cazalet, Capt. V. A. (Chippenham) | Jackson, Sir H. | Russell, S. H. M. (Darwen) |
| Channon, H. | James, Wing-Commander A. W. | Salmon, Sir I. |
| Chapman, A. (Rutherglen) | Joel, D. J. B. | Samuel, M. R. A. (Putney) |
| Chapman, Sir S. (Edinburgh, S.) | Jones, H. Haydn (Merioneth) | Sassoon, Rt. Hon. Sir P. |
| Chorlton, A. E. L. | Jones, L. (Swansea, W.) | Scott, Lord William |
| Clarke, F. E. | Keeling, E. H. | Shakespeare, G. H. |
| Clarry, Sir Reginald | Kerr, Colonel C. I. (Montrose) | Shaw, Captain W. T. (Forfar) |
| Clydesdale, Marquess of | Kerr, H. W. (Oldham) | Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A. |
| Colfox, Major W. P. | Kerr, J. Graham (Scottish Univs.) | Smith, L. W. (Hallam) |
| Collins, Rt. Hon. Sir G. P. | Kirkpatrick, W. M. | Smith, Sir R. W. (Aberdeen) |
| Cook, T. R. A. M. (Norfolk, N.) | Law, Sir A. J. (High Peak) | Smithers, Sir W. |
| Cooke, J. D. (Hammersmith, S.) | Law, R. K. (Hull, S.W.) | Somerset, T. |
| Cooper, Rt. Hn. A. Duff (W'st'r S. G'gs) | Leech, Dr. J. W. | Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) |
| Courthope, Col. Sir G. L. | Lees-Jones, J. | Southby, Comdr. A. R. J. |
| Craddock, Sir R. H. | Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Spender-Clay, Lt.-Cl. Rt. Hn. H. H. |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Lewis, O. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Lord (Fylde) |
| Critchley, A. | Liddall, W. S. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'm'l'd) |
| Crooke, J. S. | Lindsay, K. M. | Strauss, E. A. (Southwark, N.) |
| Cross, R. H. | Llewellin, Lieut.-Col. J. J. | Stuart, Lord C. Crichton- (N'thw'h) |
| Crossley, A. C. | Lloyd, G. W. | Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn) |
| Crowder, J. F. E. | Locker-Lampson, Comdr. O. S. | Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F. |
| Culverwell, C. T. | Loftus, P. C. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| De la Bère, R. | Lyons, A. M. | Tasker, Sir R. I. |
| Denman, Hon. R. D. | Mabane, W. (Huddersfield) | Thomas, J. P. L. (Hereford) |
| Dorman-Smith, Major R. H. | McCorquodale, M. S. | Thomson, Sir J. D. W. |
| Dower, Capt. A. V. G. | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. M. (Ross) | Touche, G. C. |
| Duckworth, G. A. V. (Salop) | Macdonald, Capt. P. (Isle of Wight) | Tree, A. R. L. F. |
| Duckworth, W. R. (Moss Side) | McEwen, Capt. J. H. F. | Tryon, Major Rt. Hon. G. C. |
| Dugdale, Major T. L. | McKie, J. H. | Tufnell, Lieut.-Com. R. L. |
| Dunglass, Lord | Maclay, Hon. J. P. | Ward, Irene (Wallsend) |
| Dunne, P. R. R. | Macnamara, Capt. J. R. J. | Warrender, Sir V. |
| Edmondson, Major Sir J. | Maitland, A. | Wayland, Sir W. A. |
| Ellis, Sir G. | Makins, Brig.-Gen. E. | Wedderburn, H. J. S. |
| Elmley, Viscount | Manningham-Buller, Sir M. | Wickham, Lt.-Col. E. T. R. |
| Emery, J. F. | Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. | Williams, H. G. (Croydon, S.) |
| Emmott, C. E. G. C. | Meller, Sir R. J. (Mitcham) | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Emrys-Evans, P. V. | Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth) | Wilson, Lt.-Col. Sir A. T. (Hitchin) |
| Entwistle, C. F. | Mills, Sir F. (Leyton, E.) | Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel G. |
| Errington, E. | Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest) | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Evans, Capt. A. (Cardiff, S.) | Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) | Wise, A. R. |
| Everard, W. L. | Mitcheson, Sir G. G. | Womersley, Sir W. J. |
| Fleming, E. L. | Moore, Lieut.-Col. T. C. R. | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| Fraser, Capt. Sir I. | Moreing, A. C. | |
| Furness, S. N. | Morris-Jones, Dr. J. H. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir J. | Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univ's.) | Captain Hope and Captain |
| Gluckstein, L. H. | Morrison, W. S. (Cirencester) | Waterhouse. |
| Goodman, Col. A. W. | Muirhead, Lt.-Col. A. J. | |
| NOES. | ||
| Adams, D. (Consett) | Buchanan, G. | Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) |
| Adamson, W. M. | Burke, W. A. | Day, H. |
| Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (H'lsbr.) | Cassells, T. | Dobbie, W. |
| Ammon, C. G. | Chater, D. | Dunn, E. (Rother Valley) |
| Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) | Cluse, W. S. | Ede, J. C. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Cocks, F. S. | Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough E.) |
| Banfield, J. W. | Compton, J. | Edwards, Sir C. (Bedwellty) |
| Barr, J. | Cove, W. G. | Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. |
| Benson, G. | Daggar, G. | Foot, D. M. |
| Bevan, A. | Dalton, H. | Gallacher, W. |
| Broad, F. A. | Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) | Gardner, B. W. |
| Bromfield, W. | Davies, D. L. (Pontypridd) | Green, W. H. (Deptford) |
| Brooke, W. | Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. |
| Grenfell, D. R. | Mainwaring, W. H. | Silverman, S. S. |
| Griffith, F. Kingsley (M'ddl'sbro, W.) | Mander, G. le M. | Sinclair, Rt. Hon. Sir A. (C'thn's) |
| Griffiths, G. A. (Hemsworth) | Marklew, E. | Smith, Ben (Rotherhithe) |
| Griffiths, J. (Llanelly) | Marshall, F. | Smith, E. (Stoke) |
| Groves, T. E. | Mathers, G. | Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees- (K'ly) |
| Hall, G. H. (Aberdare) | Maxton, J. | Sorensen, R. W. |
| Hardie, G. D. | Messer, F. | Stephen, C. |
| Harris, Sir P. A. | Milner, Major J. | Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng) |
| Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) | Muff, G. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Henderson, T. (Tradeston) | Noel-Baker, P. J. | Thorne, W. |
| Holland, A. | Owen, Major G. | Thurtle, E. |
| Jagger, J. | Paling, W. | Tinker, J. J. |
| Jenkins, A. (Pontypool) | Parkinson, J. A. | Viant, S. P. |
| Jenkins, Sir W. (Neath) | Pethick-Lawrence, F. W. | Walker, J. |
| John, W. | Potts, J. | Watkins, F. C. |
| Jones, J. J. (Silvertown) | Price, M. P. | Watson, W. McL. |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Pritt, D. N. | Westwood, J. |
| Kelly, W. T. | Richards, R. (Wrexham) | White, H. Graham |
| Kirby, B. V. | Riley, B. | Wilkinson, Ellen |
| Kirkwood, D. | Ritson, J. | Williams, D. (Swansea, E.) |
| Lathan, G. | Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Brom.) | Williams, E. J. (Ogmore) |
| Lawson, J. J. | Robinson, W. A. (St. Helens) | Williams, T. (Don Valley) |
| Lee, F. | Rowson, G. | Wilson, C. H. (Attercliffe) |
| Leonard, W. | Salter, Dr. A. | Windsor, W. (Hull, C.) |
| Logan, D. G. | Seely, Sir H. M. | Woods, G. S. (Finsbury) |
| Lunn, W. | Sexton, T. M. | |
| McGhee, H. G. | Shinwell, E. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES.— |
| Maclean, N. | Short, A. | Mr. Whiteley and Mr. Charleton. |