HC Deb 23 November 1937 vol 329 cc1042-3

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, 235; Noes, 113.

Division No. 19.] AYES. [3.57 p.m.
Acland, R. T. D. (Barnstaple) Cruddas, Col. B. Hopkinson, A.
Acland-Troyle, Lt.-Col. G. J. Culverwell, C. T. Hore-Belisha, Rt. Hon. L.
Adams, S. V. T. (Leeds, W.) Davidson, Viscountess Horsbrugh, Florence
Agnew, Lieut.-Comdr. P. G. Davies, Major Sir G. F. (Yeovil) Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hack., N.)
Albery, Sir Irving Davison, Sir W. H. Hume, Sir G. H.
Allen, Col. J. Sandeman (B'knhead) De la Bère, R. Hunter, T.
Anderson, Sir A. Garrett (C. of Ldn.) Denman, Hon. R. D. Hutchinson, G. C.
Anstruther-Gray, W. J. Despencer-Robertson, Major J. A. F. Joel, D. J. B.
Assheton, R Dodd, J. S. Keeling, E. H.
Astor, Viscountess (Plymouth, Sutton) Dorman-Smith, Major Sir R. H. Kerr, Colonel C. I. (Montrose)
Atholl, Duchess of Dugdale, Captain T. L. Kerr, H. W. (Oldham)
Baillie, Sir A. W. M. Duggan, H. J. Kerr, J. Graham (Scottish Univs.)
Baldwin-Webb, Col. J. Duncan, J. A. L. Kimball, L.
Barclay-Harvey, Sir C. M. Dunglass, Lord Knox, Major-General Sir A. W. F.
Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. P. H. Edmondson, Major Sir J. Lamb, Sir J. Q.
Beaumont, M. W. (Aylesbury) Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. Lambert, Rt. Hon. G.
Beaumont, Hon. R. E. B. (Portsm'h) Elliston, Capt. G. S. Leech, Dr. J. W.
Bernays, R. H. Emmott, C. E. G. C. Leigh, Sir J.
Bossom, A. C. Emrys-Evans, P. V. Leighton, Major B. E. P.
Boulton, W. W. Evans, Capt. A. (Cardiff, S.) Locker-Lampson, Comdr. O. S.
Braithwaite, Major A. N. Evans, E. (Univ. of Wales) Lovat-Fraser, J. A.
Brass, Sir W. Fremantle, Sir F. E. Lyons, A. M.
Briscoe, Capt. R. G. Furness, S. N. Mabane, W. (Huddersfield)
Brown, Col. D. C. (Hexham) Ganzoni, Sir J. MacAndrew, Colonel Sir C. G.
Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Newbury) George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) MacDonald, Sir Murdoch (Inverness)
Browne, A. C. (Belfast, W.) George, Megan Lloyd (Anglesey) Macdonald, Capt. P. (Isle of Wight)
Bull, B. B. Gibson, Sir C. G. (Pudsey and Otley) Maclay, Hon. J. P.
Burgin, Rt. Hon. E. L. Gilmour, Lt.-Cot. Rt. Hon. Sir J. Macnamara, Capt. J. R. J.
Burton, Col. H. W. Goldie, N. B. Macquisten, F. A.
Butcher, H. W. Graham, Captain A. C. (Wirral) Maitland, A.
Butler, R. A. Grant-Ferris, R. Makins, Brig.-Gen. E.
Campbell, Sir E. T. Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. Mander, G. le M.
Castlereagh, Viscount Gretton, Col. Rt. Hon Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R.
Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) Gridley, Sir A. B. Marsden, Commander A.
Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgb't'n) Griffith, F. Kingsley (M'ddl'sbro, W.) Maxwell, Hon. S. A.
Channon, H. Grimston, R. V. Mayhew, Lt.-Col. J.
Chapman, A. (Rutherglen) Guest, Lieut.-Colonel H. (Drake) Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth)
Christie, J. A. Guinness, T. L. E. B. Mills, Sir F. (Leyton, E.)
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. Gunston, Capt. D. W. Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest)
Clarke, Lt.-Col. R. S. (E. Grinstead) Hannon, Sir P. J. H. Mitchell, H. (Brentford and Chiswick)
Clarry, Sir Reginald Harris, Sir P. A. Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham)
Cobb, Captain E. C. (Preston) Hartington, Marquess of Mitcheson, Sir G. G.
Colville, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. D. J. Harvey, T. E. (Eng. Univ's.) Moore, Lieut.-Col. Sir T. C. R.
Conant, Captain R. J. E. Haslam, Sir J. (Bolton) Morris-Jones, Sir Henry
Cook, Sir T. R. A. M. (Norfolk, N.) Heilgers, Captain F. F. A. Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univ's.)
Cooper, Rt. Hn. T. M. (E'nburgh, W.) Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel A. P. Nicholson, G. (Farnham)
Courthope, Col. Rt. Hon. Sir G. L. Hepburn, P. G. T. Buchan Nicolson, Hon. H. G.
Cox, H. B. Trevor Hepworth, J. O'Connor, Sir Terence J.
Crooke, J. S. Herbert, A. P. (Oxford U.) O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir Hugh
Crookshank, Capt. H. F C Herbert, Major J. A. (Monmouth) Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. G. A.
Cross, R. H. Hills, Major Rt. Hon. J. W.(Ripon) Owen, Major G.
Crowder, J. F. E. Holdsworth, H. Peake, O.
Peat, C. U. Savory, Sir Servington Train, Sir J.
Petherick, M. Scott, Lord William Tree, A. R. L. F.
Pickthorn, K. W. M. Seely, Sir H. M. Turton, R. H.
Pilkington, R. Selley, H. R. Wallace, Capt. Rt. Hon. Euan
Plugge, Capt. L. F. Shaw, Major P. S. (Wavertree) Ward, Lieut.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull)
Ponsonby, Col. C. E. Sitepperson, Sir E. W. Wardlaw-Milne, Sir J. S.
Purbrick, R. Shute, Colonel Sir J. J. Warrender, Sir V.
Radford, E. A. Simmonds, O. E. Waterhouse, Captain C.
Ramsbotham, H. Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A. Watt, Major G. S. Harvie
Ramadan, Sir E. Sinclair, Rt. Hon. Sir A. (C'thn's) Wayland, Sir W. A
Rathbone, Eleanor (English Univ's.) Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich) Wells, S. R.
Rathbone, J. R. (Bodmin) Smith, L. W. (Hallam) White, H. Graham
Rawson, Sir Cooper Smithers, Sir W. Whiteley, Major J. P. (Buckingham)
Rayner, Major R. H. Somerset, T. Williams, C. (Torquay)
Reid, Captain A. Cunningham Somervell. Sir D. B. (Crewe) Williams, H. G. (Croydon, S.)
Reid, Sir D. D. (Down) Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Rickards, G. W. (Skipton) Southby, Commander Sir A. R. J. Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel G.
Ross, Major Sir R. D. (Londonderry) Spears, Brigadier-General E. L. Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Ross Taylor, W. (Woodbridge) Spens, W. P. Wise, A. R.
Rowlands, G. Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'm'l'd) Withers, Sir J. J.
Royds, Admiral P. M. R. Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.) Womersley, Sir W. J.
Ruggles-Brise, Colonel Sir E. A. Stewart, William J. (Belfast, S.) Wragg, H.
Russell, Sir Alexander Storey, S. Young, A. S. L. (Partick)
Russell, R. J. (Eddisbury) Strickland, Captain W. F.
Russell, S. H. M. (Darwen) Stuart, Lord C Crichton-(N'thw'h) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.
Salt, E. W. Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F. Mr. James Stuart and Mr.
Sanderson, Sir F. B. Tate, Mavis C. Munro.
Sandys, E. D. Titchfield, Marquess of
NOES.
Adamson, W. M. Guest, Dr. L. H. (Islington, N.) Pethick-Lawrence, Rt. Hon. F. W.
Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (H'lsbr.) Hall, G. H. (Aberdare) Price, M. P.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Hardie, Agnes Richards, R. (Wrexham)
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Hamby, A. Ridley, G.
Barnes, A. J. Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) Riley, B.
Batey, J. Henderson, J. (Ardwick) Ritson, J.
Bellenger, F. J. Henderson, T. (Tradeston) Robinson, W. A. (St. Helens)
Benn, Rt. Hon. W. W. Hills, A. (Pontefract) Salter, Dr. A. (Bermondsey)
Benson, G. Hollins, A. Sexton. T. M.
Bevan, A. Hopkin, D. Shinwell, E.
Bromfield, W. Jagger, J. Silverman, S. S.
Brown, C. (Mansfield) Jenkins, A. (Pontypool) Simpson, F. B.
Brown, Rt. Hon. J. (S. Ayrshire) Jenkins, Sir W. (Neath) Smith, E. (Stoke)
Burke, W. A. Johnston, Rt. Hon. T. Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees. (K'ly)
Cape, T. Jones, A. C. (Shipley) Smith, T. (Normanton)
Charletan, H. C. Jones, J. J. (Silvertown) Sorensen, R. W.
Chater, D. Kennedy, Rt. Hon. T. Stephen, C.
Cluse, W. S. Kirby, B. V. Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng)
Clynes. Rt. Hon. J. R. Kirkwood, D. Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.)
Cove, W. G. Lansbury, Rt. Hon. G. Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Cripps, Hon. Sir Stafford Lathan, G. Thorne, W.
Dagger, G. Lawson, J. J. Thurtle, E.
Dalton, H. Leach, W. Tinker, J. J.
Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) Leonard, W. Viant, S. P.
Day, H. Leslie, J. R. Walkden, A. G.
Dobbie, W. Logan, D. G. Walker, J.
Dunn, E. (Rother Valley) Lunn, W. Watkins, F. C.
Ede, J. C. Macdonald, G. (Ince) Watson, W. McL.
Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough E.) McGhee, H. G. Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Edwards, Sir C. (Bedwellty) MacLaren, A. Welsh, J. C.
Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. Maclean, N. Westwood, J.
Frankel, D. MacNeill, Weir, L. Wilkinson, Ellen
Gallacher, W. Mainwaring, W. H. Williams, E. J. (Ogmore)
Gardner, B. W. Maxton, J. Williams, T. (Don Valley)
Cerro Jones, G. M Messer, F. Woods, G. S. (Finsbury)
Green, W. H. (Deptford) Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.)
Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. Noel-Baker, P. J. TELLERS FOR THE NOES.
Grenfell, D. R. Paling, W. Mr. Whiteley and Mr. Mathers.
Griffiths, G. A. (Hemsworth) Parker, J.