HC Deb 25 July 1946 vol 426 cc234-6

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)."—[Mr. Herbert Morrison.]

The House divided: Ayes, 247; Noes, 119.

Division No. 271.] AYES. 4.2 p.m.
Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) Edelman, M. McAllister, G.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Edwards, John (Blackburn) McEntee, V. La T.
Allen, Scholefield (Crews) Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) McGhee, H. G.
Alpass, J. H. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Mack, J. D.
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Ewart, R. Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N.W.)
Attewell, H. C. Fairhurst F. Maclean, N. (Govan)
Awbery, S. S. Farthing, W. J. McLeavy, F.
Ayies, W. H. Foot, M. M. MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles)
Ayrlon Gould, Mrs. B. Foster, W. (Wigan) Macpherson T. (Romford)
Bacon, Miss A. Gibbins, J. Mallalieu, J. P. W.
Baud, Capt. J. Gibson, C. W. Mann, Mrs. J.
Balfour, A. Gilzean, A. Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping)
Barstow, P. G. Glanville, J. E. (Consett) Mathers, G.
Battley, J. R. Goodrich, H. E. Mayhew, C. P.
Bechervaise, A. E. Gordon-Walker, P. C. Messer, F.
Benson, G. Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) Mitchison, Maj. G. R.
Berry, H. Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) Monslow. W.
Bing, G. H. C. Grey, C. F. Montague, F.
Binns, d. Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Moody, A. S.
Bowen, R. Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) Morgan, Dr. H. B.
Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) Gruffydd, Prof. W. J. Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.)
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'p'l, Exch'ge) Guest, Dr. L. Haden Moyle, A.
Bramall, E. A. Gunter, Capt. R. J. Nally, W.
Brook, D. (Halifax) Guy, W. H. Naylo'r, T. E.
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Haire, Flt.-Lieut, J. (Wycombe) Neal, H. (Claycross)
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Hall, Rt. Hon. G. H. (Aberdare) Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.)
Brown, W. J. (Rugby) Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford)
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Hardman, D. R. Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford)
Burden, T. W. Hardy, E. A. Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby)
Burke, W. A. Harris, K. Wilson Noel-Buxton, Lady
Byers, Frank F. Harrison, J. O'Brien, T.
Chamberlain, R, A. Hastings, Dr. Somerville Oliver, G. H.
Champion. A. J. Haworth, J. Orbach, M.
Chater, D. Henderson, Joseph (A'dwick) Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworlh)
Chelwynd, Capt. G. R. Hicks, G. Parker, J.
Cluse, W. S. Hobson, C. R. Parkin, B. T.
Cocks, F. S. Holman, P. Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe)
Collick, P. House, G. Paton, J. (Norwich)
Collindridge, F. Hoy, J. Pearson, A.
Collins, V. J. Hubbard, T. Peart, Capt. T. F.
Colman, Miss G. M. Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) Perrins, W.
Cook, T. F. Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Piratin, P.
Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G. Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) Popplewell, E.
Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N.W.) Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) Porter, E. (Warrington)
Corlett, Dr. J. Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Porter, G. (Leeds)
Corvedale, Viscount Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Pritt, D. N.
Crawley, A. Irving, W. J. Proctor, W. T.
Crossman, R. H. S. Janner, B. Pryde, D. J.
Dairies, P. Jeger, G. (Winchester) Pursey, Cmdr. H.
Davies, Edward (Burslem) Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) Randall, H. E.
Davies, Clement (Montgomery) Keenan, W. Ranger, J.
Davies, Harold (Leek) Kendall, W. D. Rees-Williams, D. R
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) Kenyon, C. Reeves, J.
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E. Reid, T. (Swindon)
Davies S. 0. (Merthyr) Kinley, J. Ridealgh, Mrs. M.
Deer, G. Kirby, B. V. Robens, A.
Delargy, Captain H. J Lang, G. Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.)
Diamond, J. Lee, F. (Hulme) Rogers, G. H. R.
Dobbie, W. Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) Sargood, R.
Dodds, N, N. Leslie, J. R. Scott-Elliot, W.
Driberg, T. E. N. Levy, B. W. Shackleton, Wing-Cdr. E. A. A.
Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) Lewis, J. (Bolton) Sharp, Lt.-Col. G. M.
Dumpleton, C. W. Logan, D. G. Shurmer, P.
Durbin, E. F. M. Lyne, A. W. Skeffington, A. M.
Dye, S. McAdam, W. Skeffington-Lodge, T. C.
Skinnard, F. W. Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnat) Wells, W. T. (Walsall)
Smith, C. (Colchester) Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) West, D. G.
Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) Wigg, Colonel G. E.
Smith, T. (Normanton) Thurtle, E. Wilkes, L.
Solley, L. J. Timmons, J. Wilkins, W. A.
Sorensen, R. W. Tolley, L. Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Soskice, Maj. Sir F. Usborne, Henry Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Sparks, J. A. Vernon, Maj. W. F. Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Stamford, W. Wadsworth, C. Williamson, T.
Steele, T. Walker, G. H. Willis, E.
Stewart, Capt. Michael (Fulham, E.) Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) Wise, Major F. J.
Stokes, R. R Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) Wyatt, Maj. W.
Strachey, J. Warbey, W. N. Yates, V. F.
Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.) Watkins, T. E. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Stress, Dr. B. Watson, W. M. Zilliacus, K.
Swingler, S. Weitzman, D.
Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) Wells, P. L. (Faversham) TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Mr. Simmons and Mr. Hannan.
NOES.
Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. Hare, Hn. J. H. (Woodb'ge) Osborne, C.
Aitken, Hon. Max Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. Peake, Rt. Hon. O
Aster, Hon. M. Haughton, S. G. Pickthorn, K.
Baldwin, A. E. Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C Ponsonby, Cot. C. E
Barlow, Sir J. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Raikes, H. V.
Beamish, Maj. T. V. H. Hogg, Hon. Q. Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead)
Beechman, N. A. Holmes, Sir J, Stanley (Harwich) Renton, D.
Birch, Nigel Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) Roberts, Maj. P. G. (Ecclesall)
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Hutchison, Lt.Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) Robinson, Wing-Comdr. Roland
Boothby, R. Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Sanderson, Sir F.
Bossom, A. C. Jeffreys, General Sir G. Savory, Prof. D. L.
Bower, K. Jennings, R. Scott, Lard W.
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Kerr, Sir J. Graham Shephard, S. (Newark)
Braithwaite, Lt. Comdr. J. G. Kingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H. Smithers, Sir W.
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. Lambert, Hon. G. Snadden, W. M.
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Spence, H. Ft.
Butcher, H. w. Lindsay, M. (Solihull) Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) Linttead, H. N. Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.)
Carson, E. Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) Strauss, H. G. (English Universities)
Challen, C. Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray)
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. Low, Brig. A. R. W. Teeling, William
Cooper-Key, E. M. Lucas, Major Sir J. Thomas, J. P. L. (Hereford)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Lueat-Tooth, Sir H. Thomson, Sir D. (Aberdeen, S.)
Crowder, Capt. John E. McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
Cuthbert, W. N. Maclay, Hon. J. S. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Darling, sir W. Y. MacLeod, Capt. J. Touche, G. C.
Davidson, Viscountess Macpherson, Maj. N. (Dumfries) Vane, W. M. F.
De la Bère, R. Maitland, Comdr. J. W. Wakefield, Sir W. W.
Dodds-Parker, A. D. Manningham-Buller, R. E. Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie
Donnor, Sqn.-Ldr. P. W. Marlowe, A. A. H. Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey)
Dower, E. L. G. (Caithness) Marples, A. E. Wheatley, Colonel M. J.
Drayson, Capt. G. B. Marshall, D. (Bodmin) White, Sir D. (Fareham)
Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. Medlicott, F. Williams, Gerald (Tollbridge)
Fletcher W. (Bury) Mellor, Sir J. Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Fraser, Maj. H. C. P. (Stone) Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. York, C.
Gammans, L. D. Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
George, Maj. Rt. Hn. G. Lloyd (P'ke) Morrison, Rt. Hn. W. S. (Cirencester)
Glossop, C. W. H. Mott-Radolyffe, Maj. C. E. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. G. Nicholson, G. Mr. Studholme and Major Conant.
Grimston, R. V. Orr-Ewing, I. L.

Question put, and agreed to.