HC Deb 12 July 1937 vol 326 cc872-3

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, 229; Noes, 99.

Division No. 277.] AYES. [3.54 p.m.
Acland, Rt. Hon. Sir F. Dyke Chapman, Sir S. (Edinburgh, S.) Furness, S. N.
Acland, R. T. D. (Barnstaple) Chorlton, A. E. L. Fyfe, D. P. M.
Acland-Troyte, Lt.-Col. G. J. Christie, J. A. George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke)
Adams, S. V. T. (Leeds, W.) Clarke, F. E. (Dartford) George, Megan Lloyd (Anglesey)
Agnew, Lieut.-Comdr. P. G. Clarke, Lt.-Col. R. S. (E. Grinstead) Gibson, Sir C. G. (Pudsey and Otley)
Albery, Sir Irving Colville, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. D. J. Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir J.
Anstruther-Gray, W. J. Conant, Captain R. J. E. Gluckstein, L. H.
Apsley, Lord Cooke, J. D. (Hammersmith, S.) Glyn, Major Sir R. G. C.
Assheton, R. Cooper, Rt. Hn. A. Duff (W'st'r S. G'gs) Goldie, N. B.
Atholl, Duchess of Cooper, Rt. Hn. T. M. (E'nburgh, W.) Goodman, Col. A. W.
Baillie, Sir A. W. M. Cox, H. B. T. Graham, Captain A. C. (Wirral)
Balniel, Lord Croft, Brig.-Gen. Sir H. Page Grant-Ferris, R.
Barclay-Harvey, Sir C. M. Crooke, J. S. Granville, E. L.
Baxter, A. Beverley Cross, R.H. Grattan-Doyle, Sir N.
Beamish, Rear-Admiral T.P.H. Crossley, A. C. Gretton, Col. Rt. Hon. J.
Beauchamp, Sir B. C. Crowder, J. F. E. Gridley, Sir A. B.
Beaumont, Hon. R. E. B.(Portsm'h) Culverwell, C. T. Grimston, R. V.
Beechman, N. A. Davies, Major Sir G. F. (Yeovil) Guinness, T. L. E. B.
Beit, Sir A. L. De Chair, S. S. Gunston, Capt. D. W.
Bennett, Sir E. N. De la Bère, R. Guy, J. C. M.
Bernays, R. H. Denman, Hon. R. D. Hacking, Rt. Hon. D. H.
Bird, Sir R. B. Doland, G. F. Hannah, I. C.
Blair, Sir R. Donner, P. W. Hannon, Sir P. J. H.
Blaker, Sir R. Dorman-Smith, Major Sir R. H. Harris, Sir P. A.
Bossom, A. C. Duckworth, Arthur (Shrewsbury) Hartington, Marquess of
Boulton, W. W. Duckworth, W. R. (Moss Side) Harvey, Sir G.
Boyce, H. Leslie Duggan, H. J. Haslam, H. C. (Horncastle)
Brass, Sir W. Duncan, J. A. L. Haslam, Sir J. (Bolton)
Bull, B. B. Dunglass, Lord Heilgers, Captain F. F. A.
Bullock, Capt. M. Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel A. P.
Burgin, Rt. Hon. E. L. Edmondson, Major Sir J. Hepburn, P. G. T. Buchan-
Butler, R. A. Ellis, Sir G. Hepworth, J.
Campbell, Sir E. T. Elmley, Viscount Herbert, Major J. A. (Monmouth)
Cartland, J. R. H. Emmott, C. E. G. C. Hills, Major Rt. Hon. J. W. (Ripon)
Carver, Major W. H. Emrys-Evans, P. V. Hoare, Rt. Hon. Sir S.
Cayzer, Sir C. W. (City of Chester) Erskine-Hill, A. G. Holmes, J. S.
Cayzer, Sir H. R. (Portsmouth, S.) Evans, Capt. A. (Cardiff, S.) Hope, Captain Hon. A. 0. J.
Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) Evans, D. O. (Cardigan) Hopkinson, A.
Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgb't'n) Fleming, E. L. Horsbrugh, Florence
Channon, H. Fox, Sir G. W. G. Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hack., N.)
Hudson, R. S. (Southport) Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univ's.) Shaw, Major P. S. (Wavertree)
Hume, Sir G. H. Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) Sinclair, Rt. Hon. Sir A. (C'thn's)
Hunter, T. Munro, P. Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich)
Hurd, Sir P. A. Neven-Spence, Major B. H. H. Somervell. Sir D. B. (Crewe)
Hutchinson, G. C. Nicholson, G. (Farnham) Somerville, A. A. (Windsor)
Keeling, E. H. O'Connor, Sir Terence J. Spears, Brigadier-General E. L.
Kerr, Colonel C. I. (Montrose) Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'm'I'd)
Kerr, H. W. (Oldham) Orr-Ewing, I. L. Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.)
Kerr, J. Graham (Scottish Univs.) Palmer, G. E. H. Stewart, William J. (Belfast, S.)
Lamb, Sir J. Q. Patrick, C. M. Storey, S.
Lambert, Rt. Hon. G. Peaks, O. Strauss, E. A. (Southwark, N.)
Law, R. K. (Hull, S.W.) Perkins, W. R. D. Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F.
Leighton, Major B. E. P. Petherick, M. Tasker, Sir R. I.
Lennox-Boyd, A. T. L. Pickthorn, K. W. M. Tate, Mavis C.
Levy, T. Pilkington, R. Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (Padd., S.)
Lewis, O. Plugge, Capt. L. F. Thomas, J. P. L.
Liddall, W. S. Pownall, Lt.-Col. Sir Assheton Train, Sir J.
Lipson, D. L. Procter, Major H. A. Tryon, Major Rt. Hon. G. C.
Lloyd, G. W. Radford, E. A. Tufnell, Lieut.-Commander R. L.
Locker-Lampson, Comdr. O. S. Raikes, H. V. A. M. Wallace, Capt. Rt. Hon. Euan
Lyons, A. M. Ramsay, Captain A. H. M. Ward, Irene M. B. (Wallsend)
Mabane, W. (Huddersfield) Ramsbotham, H. Warrender, Sir V.
MacDonald, Rt. Hon. M. (Ross) Rathbone, Eleanor (English Univ's.) Watt, G. S. H.
McKie, J. H. Rawson, Sir Cooper Wayland, Sir W. A
Macnamara, Capt. J. R. J. Remer, J. R. Wells, S. R.
Macquisten, F. A. Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) Whiteley, Major J. P. (Buckingham)
Makins, Brig.-Gen. E. Robinson, J. R. (Blackpool) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Manningham-Buller. Sir M. Rothschild, J. A. de Williams, H. G. (Croydon, S.)
Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. Royds, Admiral P. M. R. Wilson, Lt.-Col. Sir A. T.(Hitchin)
Markham, S. F. Russell, Sir Alexander Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Marsden, Commander A. Russell, S. H. M. (Darwen) Wise, A. R.
Mayhew, Lt.-Cot. J. Salmon, Sir I. Withers, Sir J. J.
Meller, Sir R. J. (Mitcham) Samuel, M. R. A. Womersley, Sir W. J.
Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth) Sandeman, Sir N. S. Young, A. S. L. (Partick)
Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest) Sassoon, Rt. Hon. Sir P.
Moore, Lieut.-Col. Sir T. C. R. Savery, Sir Servington TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—
Morgan, R. H. Selley, H. R. Mr. James Stuart and Lieut.-
Colonel Sir A. Lambert Ward.
NOES.
Adams, D. M. (Poplar, S.) Griffiths, J. (Llanelly) Pritt, D. N.
Adamson, W. M. Hall, G. H. (Aberdare) Ridley, G.
Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (H'Isbr.) Hall, J. H. (Whitechapel) Riley, B.
Ammon, C. G. Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) Ritson, J.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Henderson, J. (Ardwick) Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Brom.)
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Henderson, T. (Tradeston) Robinson, W. A. (St. Helens)
Banfield, J. W. Jenkins, A. (Pontypool) Salter, Dr. A. (Bermondsey)
Barnes, A. J. Johnston, Rt. Hon. T. Sanders, W. S.
Barr, J. Jones, A. C. (Shipley) Sexton, T. M.
Batey, J. Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) Shinwell, E.
Benn, Rt. Hon. W. W. Kelly, W. T. Silkin, L.
Broad, F. A. Kennedy, Rt. Hon. T. Simpson, F. B.
Chater, D. Kirby, B. V. Smith, E. (Stoke)
Cluse, W. S. Leach, W. Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees- (K'ly)
Clynes, Rt. Hon. J. R. Lee, F. Smith, T. (Normanton)
Cocks, F. S. Leslie, J. R. Sorensen, R. W.
Cove, W. G. Logan, D. G. Stephen, C.
Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) Macdonald, G. (Ince) Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng)
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) McEntee, V. La T. Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.)
Davies, S. 0. (Merthyr) McGhee, H. G. Thorne, W.
Day, H. MacLaren, A. Thurtle, E.
Dobbie, W. Maclean, N. Tinker, J. J.
Dunn, E. (Rother Valley) MacMillan, M. (Western Isles) Viant, S. P.
Ede, J. C. Mainwaring, W. H. Walker, J.
Edwards, Sir C. (Bedwellty) Marshall, F. Watkins, F. C.
Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. Maxton, J. Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Frankel, D. Messer, F. Whiteley, W. (Blaydon)
Gallacher, W. Montague, F. Wilkinson, Ellen
Gardner, B. W. Nathan, Colonel H. L. Williams, T. (Don Valley)
Garro Jones, G. M. Naylor, T. E. Windsor, W. (Hull, C.)
Gibson, R. (Greenock) Noel-Baker, P. J. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Green, W. H. (Deptford) Paling, W.
Grenfell, D. R. Pethick-Lawrence, Rt. Hon. F. W. TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—
Griffiths, G. A. (Hemsworth) Price, M. P. Mr. Charleton and Mr. Groves.

Bill read a Second time.