HC Deb 30 November 1937 vol 329 cc1890-2

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, 257; Noes, 120.

Division No. 31.] AYES. [3.50 p.m.
Adams, S. V. T. (Leeds, W.) Cooks, J. D. (Hammersmith, S.) Gretton, Col. Rt. Hon. J.
Amery, Rt. Hon. L. C. M. S. Cooper, Rt. Hn. A. Duff (W'st'r S.G'gs) Gridley, Sir A. B.
Anderson, Sir A. Garrett (C. of Ldn.) Cooper, Rt. Hn. T. M. (E'nburgh, W.) Grimston, R. V.
Aske, Sir R. W. Cox, H. B. Trevor Guinness, T. L. E. B.
Assheton, R. Craven-Ellis, W. Gunston, Cast. D. W.
Astor, Viscountess (Plymouth, Sutton) Croft, Brig.-Gen. Sir H. Page Hannah, I. C.
Astor, Hon. W. W. (Fulham, E.) Crooke, J. S. Hannon, Sir P. J. H.
Atholl, Duchess of Crookshank, Capt. H. F. C Harbord, A.
Baillie, Sir A. W. M. Cross, R. H. Hartington, Marquess of
Balfour, Capt. H. H. (Isle of Thanet) Crossley, A. C. Harvey, T. E. (Eng. Univ's.)
Balniel, Lord Cruddas, Col. B. Haslam, Henry (Horncastle)
Barclay-Harvey, Sir C. M. Culverwell, C. T. Hedgers, Captain F. F. A.
Barrie, Sir C. C. Davies, Major Sir G. F. (Yeovil) Hely-Hutchinson, M. R.
Beamish, Rear-Admiral T P. H. Davison, Sir W. H. Herbert, A. P. (Oxford U.)
Beaumont, M. W. (Aylesbury) De Chair, S. S. Herbert, Major J. A. (Monmouth)
Beaumont, Hon. R. E. B. (Portsm'h) De la Bère, R. Higgs, W. F.
Bernays, R. H. Denman, Hon. R. D. Hills, Major Rt. Hon. J. W. (Ripon)
Birchall, Sir J. D. Denville, Alfred Holmes, J. S.
Bird, Sir R. B. Doland, G. F. Hope, Captain Hon. A. O. J.
Blair, Sir R. Donner, P. W. Hopkinson, A.
Bowater, Col. Sir T. Vansittart Dorman-Smith, Major Sir R. H. Hore-Belisha, Rt. Hon. L.
Boyce, H. Leslie Dower, Major A. V. G. Horsbrugh, Florence
Briscoe, Capt. R. G. Drewe, C Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hack., N.)
Brocklebank, Sir Edmund Duggan, H. J. Hulbert, N. J.
Jarvis, Sir J. J.
Brown, Col. D. C. (Hexham) Duncan, J. A. L. Keeling, E. H.
Brown, Rt. Hon. E. (Leith) Dunglass, Lord Eastwood, J. F. Kerr, Colonel C. I (Montrose)
Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Newbury) Eckersley, P. T. Kerr, H. W. (Oldham)
Browne, A. C. (Belfast, W.) Edmondson, Major Sir J. Kimball, L.
Bull, B. B. Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. Knox, Major-General Sir A. W. F.
Burgin, Rt. Hon. E. L. Elliston, Capt. G. S. Lamb, Sir J. Q.
Butcher, H. W. Elmley, Viscount Lambert, Rt. Hon. G.
Butler, R. A. Emery, J. F. Leech, Dr. J. W.
Campbell, Sir E. T. Emmett, C. E. G. C. Lees-Jones, J.
Cary, R. A. Emrys-Evans, P. V. Leigh, Sir J.
Castlereagh, Viscount Errington, E. Leighton, Major B. E. P.
Cayzer, Sir H. R. (Portsmouth, S.) Erskine-Hill, A. G. Levy, T.
Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) Evans, Capt. A. (Cardiff, S.) Lewis, O.
Cazalet, Capt. V. A. (Chippenham) Evans, D. O. (Cardigan) Liddall, W. S.
Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgb't'n) Everard, W. L. Lindsay, K. M.
Channon, H. Fildes, Sir H. Lipson, D. L.
Chapman, A. (Rutherglen) Fleming, E. L. Lloyd, G. W.
Chapman, Sir S. (Edinburgh, S.) Ganzoni, Sir J. Locker-Lampson, Comdr. O. S.
Christie, J. A. Gilmour, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir J. Loftus, P. C.
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Winston S. Gluckstein, L. H. Lyons, A. M.
Clarry, Sir Reginald Glyn, Major Sir R. G. C. Mabane, W. (Huddersfield)
Cobb, Captain E. C. (Preston) Gower, Sir R. V. MacDonald, Rt. Hon. M. (Ross)
Colville, Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. D. J. Grant-Ferris, R. Macdonald, Capt. P. (Isle of Wight)
Conant, Captain R. J. E. Granville E. L. McKie, J. H.
Cook, Sir T. R. A. M. (Norfolk. N.) Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. Maenamara, Capt. J. R. J.
Macquisten, F. A. Rathbone, J. R. (Bodmin) Tasker, Sir R. I.
Magnay, T. Reed, A. C. (Exeter) Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne)
Maitland, A. Reid, W. Allan (Derby) Taylor, Vice-Adm, E. A. (Padd., S.)
Manningham-Buller, Sir M. Rickards, C. W. (Skipton) Thomas, J. P. L.
Margesson, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. Ropner, Colonel L. Thomson, Sir J. D. W.
Marsden, Commander A. Ross Taylor, W. (Woodbridge) Train, Sir J.
Maxwell, Hon. S. A. Rowlands, G. Tree, A. R. L. F.
Mayhew, Lt.-Col. J. Royds, Admiral P. M. R. Tryon, Major Rt. Hon. G. C.
Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth) Ruggles-Brise, Colonel Sir E. A. Tufnell, Lieut.-Commander R. L.
Mills, Sir F. (Leylon, E.) Russell, Sir Alexander Turton, R. H.
Mitchell, H. (Brantford and Chiswick) Russell, S. H. M. (Darwen) Wakefield, W. W.
Mitchell, Sir W. Lane (Streatham) Salmon, Sir I. Wallace, Capt. Rt. Hon. Euan
Moore, Lieut.-Col. Sir T. C. R. Salter, Sir J. Arthur (Oxford U.) Ward, Lieut.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull)
Moreing, A. C. Samuel, M. R. A. Ward, Irene M. B. (Wallsend)
Morris-Jones, Sir Henry Sanderson, Sir F. B. Warrender, Sir V.
Morrison, G. A. (Scottish Univ's.) Sassoon, Rt. Hon. Sir P. Waterhouse, Captain C.
Muirhead, Lt.-Col. A. J. Savory, Sir Servington Watt, Major G. S. Harvie
Munro, P. Scott, Lord William Wayland, Sir W. A
Nall Sir J. Shaw, Major P. S. (Wavertree) Wedderburn, H. J. S.
Neven-Spence, Major B. H H. Shepperson, Sit E. W. Wells, S. R.
Nicolson, Hon. H. G. Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A. Whiteley, Major J. P. (Buckingham)
O'Connor, Sir Terence J. Smiles, Lieut.-Colonel Sir W. D. Wickham, Lt.-Col. E. T. R.
O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir Hugh Smith, Bracewell (Dulwich) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Smith, Sir R. W. (Aberdeen) Williams, H. G. (Croydon, S.)
Orr-Ewing, I. L. Smithers, Sir W. Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Palmer, G. E. H. Somervell, Sir D. B. (Crewe) Wilson, Lt.-Col. Sir A. T. (Hitchin)
Peake, O. Somerville, A. A. (Windsor) Windsor-Clive, Lieut.-Colonel G.
Peat, C. U. Southby, Commander A. R J. Winterton, RI Hon. Earl
Perkins. W. R. D. Spears, Brigadier-General E. L. Withers, Sir J. J.
Peters, Dr. S. J. Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'm'ld) Womersley, Sir W. J.
Pickthorn, K. W. M. Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.) Wood, Hon. C. I. C.
Pilkington, R. Stewart, William J. (Belfast, S.) Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley
Ponsonby, Col. C. E. Storey, S. Wright, Wing-Commander J. A. C.
Pownall, Lt.-Col. Sir Aesheton Stourton, Major Hon. J. J. Young, A. S. L. (Partick)
Radford, E. A. Stuart, Lord C. Crichton-(N'thw'h)
Raikes, H. V. A. M. Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn) TELLERS FOR THE AYES.—
Ramsbotham, H. Sueter, Rear-Admiral Sir M. F. Captain Dugdaie and Mr.
Furness
NOES.
Acland, Rt. Hon. Sir F. Dyke Harris, Sir P. A. Riley, B.
Adams, D. (Consett) Hayday, A. Ritson, J.
Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (H'Isbr.) Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) Roberts, Rt. Hon. F. O. (W. Brom.)
Ammon, C. G. Henderson, J. (Ardwick) Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.)
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Henderson, T. (Tradeston) Robinson, W. A. (St. Helens)
Bonfield, J. W. Hills, A. (Pontefract) Rothschild, J. A. de
Barnes, A. J. Hopkin, D. Salter, Dr. A. (Bermondsey)
Batey, J. Johnston, Rt. Hon. T. Seely. Sir H. M.
Bellenger, F. J. Jones, A. C. (Shipley) Sexton, T. M.
Benn, Rt. Hon. W. W. Kelly, W. T. Shinwell, E.
Benson, G. Kennedy, Rt. Hon. T. Short, A.
Bevan, A. Kirby, B. V. Silverman, S. S.
Bromfield, W. Lansbury. Rt. Hon. G. Sinclair, Rt. Hon. Sir A. (C'thn's)
Burke, W. A. Lathan, G. Smith, Ben (Rotherhithe)
Gharleton, H. C. Lawson, J. J. Smith, E. (Stoke)
Chater, D. Leach, W. Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees- (K'ly)
Cluse, W. S. Lee, F. Smith, T. (Normanton)
Clynes, Rt. Hon. J. R. Leonard, W. Sorensen, R. W.
Cove, W. G. Leslie, J. R. Stephen, C.
Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) Logan, D. G. Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng)
Day, H. Lunn, W. Taylor, R. J. (Morpath)
Dobbie, W. Macdonald, G. (Ince) Thorne, W.
Dunn, E. (Rother Valley) McEntee, V. La T. Thurtle, E.
Ede, J. C. McGhee, H. G. Tinker, J. J.
Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough E.) Maclean, N. Viant, S. P.
Edwards, Sir C. (Bedwellty) MacMillan, M. (Western Isles) Walker, J.
Evans. E. (Univ. of Wales) Mender, G. le M. Watkins, F. C.
Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. Mothers, G. Watson, W. McL.
Frankel, D. Marton, J. Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Gallacher, W. Messer, F. Welsh, J. C.
Gardner, B. W. Montague, F. Westwood, J.
George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembroke) Muff, G. White, H. Graham
George, Megan Lloyd (Anglesey) Naylor, T. E. Wilkinson, Ellen
Gibson, R. (Greenock) Noel-Baker, P. J. Williams, T. (Don Valley)
Green, W. H. (Deptford) Paling, W. Wilson, C. H. (Attercliffe)
Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. Parker, J Windsor, W. (Hull, C.)
Grenfell, D. R. Pethick-Lawrence, Rt. Hon. F. W. Woods, G. S. (Finsbury)
Griffith, F. Kingsley (M'ddl'sbro, W.) Price, M P. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Griffiths, G. A. (Hemsworth) Quibell, D. J. K.
Guest, Dr. L. H. (Islington, N.) Richards, R. (Wrexham) TELLERS FOR THE NOES.—
Hardie, Agnes Ridley, G. Mr. Whiteley and Mr. Anderson.

Question, "That the Clause stand part of the Bill," put, and agreed to.