§ Mr. AttleeMay I ask the Prime Minister for what purpose the Motion to suspend the Eleven o'Clock Rule is put upon the Paper to-day?
§ The Prime MinisterAfter the Debate on Agriculture, we desire to obtain the Additional Import Duties (No. 6) Order, the Third Reading of the Milk Bill and proceedings on the Food and Drugs Bill, which will arise on the Motion standing on the Paper in the name of the Minister of Health.
§ Mr. Henderson StewartWill those further subjects take a long time to-night?
§ The Prime MinisterI hope not.
§
Motion made, and Question put,
That this day, notwithstanding anything in Standing Order No. 14, Business other than Business of Supply may be taken before Eleven of the clock, and 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, 231; Noes, 128.
1335| Division No. 301.] | AYES. | [3.54p.m. |
| Allen, Col. J. Sandeman (B'knhead) | Atholl, Duchess of | Beauchamp, Sir B. C. |
| Anderson, Rt. Hn. Sir J. (Se'h Univ's) | Baillie, Sir A. W. M. | Bernays, R. H. |
| Anstruther-Gray, W. J. | Baldwin-Webb, Col. J. | Bird, Sir R. B. |
| Apsley, Lord | Balfour, Capt H. H. (Isle of Thanet) | Blair, Sir R. |
| Asshaton, R. | Barrie,Sir C. C. | Boothby, R. J. G. |
| Astor, Major Hon. J. J. (Dover) | Baxter, A. Beverley | Boulton, W. W. |
| Astor, Hon. W. W. (Fulham, E.) | Beamish, Rear-Admiral T. P. H. | Braithwaite, Major A. N |
| Brass, Sir W. | Gower, Sir R. V. | Pickthorn, K. W. M. |
| Brisooe, Capt. R. G. | Graham, Captain A. C. (Wirral) | Pilkington, R. |
| Brown, Col. D. C. (Hexham) | Granville, E. L. | Pownall, Lt.-Col. Sir Assheton |
| Brown, Brig.-Gen. H. C. (Newbury) | Grattan-Doyle, Sir N. | Procter, Major H. A. |
| Browne, A. C. (Belfast, W.) | Gratton, Col. Rt. Hon. J. | Raikes, H. V. A. M. |
| Bull, B. B. | Grigg, Sir E. W. M. | Ramsbotham, H. |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Grimston, R. V. | Rathbone, Eleanor (English Univ's.) |
| Burghley, Lord | Hambro, A. V. | Rathbone, J. R. (Bodmin) |
| Burgin, Rt. Hon. E. L. | Hannah, I. C. | Rawson, Sir Cooper |
| Burton, Col. H. W. | Hannon, Sir P. J. H. | Rayner, Major R. H. |
| Butcher, H. W. | Harvey, Sir G. | Reed, Sir H. S. (Aylesbury) |
| Butler, R. A. | Harvey, T. E. (Eng. Univ's.) | Rickards, G. W. (Skipton) |
| Campbell, Sir E. T. | Haslam, Henry (Horncastle) | Robinson, J. R. (Blackpool) |
| Castlereagh, Viscount | Haslam, Sir J. (Bolton) | Ross, Major Sir R. D. (Londonderry) |
| Cayzer, Sir C. W. (City of Chester) | Heilgars, Captain F. F. A. | Ross Taylor, W. (Woodbridge) |
| Cazalet, Thelma (Islington, E.) | Heneage, Lieut.-Colonel A. P. | Rowlands, G. |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. N. (Edgb't'n) | Hepworth, J. | Royds, Admiral Sir P. M. R. |
| Channon, H. | Higgs, W. F. | Ruggles-Brise, Colonel Sir E. A. |
| Chapman, A. (Rutherglen) | Holdsworth, H. | Russell, Sir Alexander |
| Chapman, Sir S. (Edinburgh, S.) | Hope, Captain Hon. A. O. J. | Russell, R. J. (Eddisbury) |
| Chorlton,>A. E. L. | Hore-Belisha, Rt. Hon. L. | Russell, S. H. M. (Darwen) |
| Christie, J. A. | Horsbrugh, Florence | Salmon, Sir I. |
| Clarry, Sir Reginald | Hudson, Capt. A. U. M. (Hack., N.) | Scott, Lord William |
| Cobb, Captain E. C. (Preston) | Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) | Selley, H. R. |
| Colfox, Major W. P. | Hulbert, N. J. | Shakespeare, G. H. |
| Conant, Captain R. J. E. | Hume, Sir G. H. | Shaw, Major P. S. (Wavertree) |
| Cook, Sir T. R. A. M. (Norfolk N.) | Hunloke, H. P. | Shaw, Captain W. T. (Forfar) |
| Cooke, J. D. (Hammersmith, S.) | Hunter, T. | Simon, Rt. Hon. Sir J, A. |
| Cooper, Rt. Hn. A. Duff (W'st'r S.G'gs) | Hurd, Sir P. A. | Sinolair, Col. T. (Queen's U. B'lf'st |
| Cooper, Rt. Hn. T. M. (E'nburgh, W.) | Keeling, E. H. | Smiles, Lieut.-Colonel Sir W. D. |
| Courthope, Col. Rt. Hon. Sir G. L. | Kerr, Colonel C. I. (Montrose) | Smith, Sir Louis (Hallam) |
| Cox, H. B. Trevor | Kerr, H. W. (Oldham) | Southby, Commander Sir A. R. J. |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Keyes, Admiral of the Fleet Sir R. | Spears, Brigadier-General E. L. |
| Craven-Ellis, W. | Knox, Major-General Sir A. W. F. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Lord (Fylde) |
| Crooke, Sir J. Smedley | Lamb, Sir J. Q. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Oliver (W'm'l'd) |
| Crookshank, Capt. H. F. C. | Latham, Sir P. | Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.) |
| Cross, R. H. | Law, R. K. (Hull, S.W.) | Strauss, E. A. (Southwark, N.) |
| Crowder, J. F. E. | Leech, Sir J. W. | Strauss, H. G. (Norwich) |
| Culverwell, C. T. | Leighton, Major B. E. P. | Stuart, Hon. J. (Moray and Nairn) |
| Davies, Major Sir G. F. (Yeovit) | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. L. | Sueter, Roar-Admiral Sir M. F. |
| De Chair, S. S. | Levy, T. | Tate, Mavis C. |
| De la Bère, R. | Liddall, W. S. | Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) |
| Denman, Hon. R. D. | Lloyd, G. W. | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (Padd., S.) |
| Denville, Alfred | Locker-Lampson, Comdr. O. S. | Thomas, J. P. L. |
| Dixon, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. | Loftus. P. C. | Thomson, Sir J. D. W. |
| Donner, P. W. | Mabane, W. (Huddersfield) | Thorneycroft, G. E. P. |
| Dorman-Smith, Major Sir R. H. | MacAndrew, Colonel Sir C. G. | Titohfield, Marquess of |
| Dower, Major A. V. G. | MacDonald, Rt. Hon. M. (Ross) | Touche, G. C. |
| Drewe, C. | Macdonald, Capt. P. (Isle of Wight) | Turton, R. H. |
| Duckworth, Arthur (Shrewsbury) | McEwen, Capt. J. H. F. | Wakefield, W. W. |
| Duckworth, W. R. (Moss Side) | McKie, J. H. | Walker-Smith, Sir J. |
| Duncan, J. A. L. | Macquisten, F. A. | Wallace, Capt. Rt. Hon. Euan |
| Eckersley, P. T. | Maitland, A. | Ward, Lieut.-Col. Sir A. L. (Hull) |
| Edmondson, Major Sir J. | Manningham-Buller, Sir M. | Ward, Irene M. B. (Wallsend) |
| Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. | Margessen, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. D. R. | Wardlaw-Milne, Sir J. S. |
| Ellis, Sir G. | Markham, S. F. | Warrender, Sir V. |
| Emery, J. F. | Marsden, Commander A. | Waterhouse, Captain C. |
| Emmott, C. E. G. C. | Maxwell, Hon. S. A. | Watt, Major G. S. Harvie |
| Emrys-Evans, P. V. | Mayhew, Lt.-Col. J. | Wayland, Sir W. A. |
| Errington, E. | Mellor, Sir J. S. P. (Tamworth) | Wedderburn, H. J. S. |
| Erskine-Hill, A. G. | Mills, Major J. D. (New Forest) | Wickham, Lt.-Col. E. T. R. |
| Evans, Capt. A. (Cardiff, S.) | Moore, Lieut.-Colonel Sir T. C. R. | Williams, H. G. (Creydon, S.) |
| Everard, W. L. | Morris-Jones, Sir Henry | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Fildes, Sir H. | Morrison, G. A. (Soottlsh Univ's.) | Wilson, Lt.-Col. Sir A. T. (Hitchin) |
| Findlay, Sir E. | Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) | withers, Sir J. J. |
| Fleming, E. L. | Munro, P. | Womersley, Sir W. J. |
| Fox. Sir G. W. G. | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir Hugh | Wood, Rt. Hon. Sir Kingsley |
| Furness, S. N. | Palmer, G. E. H. | Wright, Wing-Commander J. A. C. |
| Fyfe, D. P. M. | Peake, O. | |
| Gilmour. Lt.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir J. | Peters, Dr. S. J. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES.— |
| Glyn, Major Sir R. G. C. | Petherick, M. | Captain Dugdale and Major Herbert. |
| NOES. | ||
| Adams, D. M. (Poplar, S.) | Brown, Rt. Hon. J. (S. Ayrshire) | Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) |
| Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. (H'lsbr.) | Buchanan, G. | Day, H. |
| Ammon, C. G. | Burke, W. A. | Dunn, E. (Rother Valley) |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Cape. T. | Edwards, Sir C. (Bedwellty) |
| Barr, J. | Cluse, W. S. | Evans, D. O. (Cardigan) |
| Batey, J. | Cocks, F. S. | Fletcher, Lt.-Comdr. R. T. H. |
| Bellenger, F. J. | Collindridge, F. | Foot, D. M. |
| Benn, Rt. Hon. W. W. | Daggar, G. | Gallacher, W. |
| Benson, G. | Dalton, H. | Gardner, B. W. |
| Broad, F. A. | Davidson, J. J. (Maryhill) | Garro Jones, G. M. |
| Bromfield, W. | Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) | George, Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd (Carn'v'n) |
| George, Major G. Lloyd (Pembreke) | Lawson, J. J. | Robinson, W. A. (St. Holens) |
| George, Megan Lloyd (Anglesey) | Leach, W. | Rothsohild, J. A. do |
| Gibbins, J | Leonard, W. | Sanders, W. S. |
| Gibson, R. (Greenock) | Leslie, J. R. | Seely, Sir H. M. |
| Green, W. H. (Deptford) | Logan, D. G. | Sexten. T. M. |
| Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. | Lunn, W. | Simpson, F. B. |
| Grenfell, D. R. | McEntee, V. La T. | Smith, Ben (Rotherhithe) |
| Griffith, F. Kingsley (M'.ddl'sbro, W.) | McGhee, H. G. | Smith, E. (Stoke) |
| Griffith, G. A. (Hermsworth) | McGovern, J. | Smith, Rt. Hon. H. B. Lees- (K'ly) |
| Griffiths, J. (Lianelly) | Maclean, N. | Smith, T. (Normanton) |
| Groves, T. E. | Mander, G. le M. | Soransen, R. W. |
| Guest, Dr. L. H. (Islington, N.) | Marshall, F. | Stephen, C. |
| Hall, G. H. (Aberdare) | Maxton, J. | Stewart, W. J. (H'ght'n-le-Sp'ng) |
| Hall, J. H. (Whiteehapel) | Messer, F. | Stokes, R. R. |
| Hardie, Agnes | Montague, F. | Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.) |
| Harris, Sir P. A. | Morrison, R. C. (Tottenham, N.) | Summerskill, Dr. Edith |
| Hayday, A. | Muff, G. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) | Noel-Baker, P. J. | Thorne, W. |
| Henderson, J. (Ardwick) | Owen, Major G. | Thurtle, E. |
| Henderson, T. (Tradeston) | Paling, W. | Tinker, J. J. |
| Hicks, E. G. | Parker, J. | Tomlinson, G. |
| Hills, A. (Pontefract) | Parkinson, J. A. | Viant, S. P. |
| Hopkin, D. | Pearson, A. | Walkden, A. G. |
| Jagger, J. | Pethlok-Lawrence, Rt. Hon. F. W. | Walker, J. |
| Jenkins, A. (Pontypool) | Poole, C. C. | Watkins, F. C. |
| Jenkins, Sir W. (Neath) | Pritt, D. N. | Wedgwood, Rt. Hon. J. C. |
| John, W. | Quibell, D. J. K. | Westwood, J. |
| Jones, A. C. (Shipley) | Richards, R. (Wrexham) | White, H. Graham |
| Jones, Morgan (Caerphilly) | Ridley, G. | Williams, T. (Don Valley) |
| Kelly, W. T. | Riley, B. | Woods, G. S. (Finsbury) |
| Kirkwood, D. | Ritson, J. | |
| Lathan, G. | Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES. |
| Mr. Charleton and Mr. Mathers. |