§ Motion made, and Question put,
§ "That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting,
1066§ from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 283; Noes, 101.
1067| Division No. 292.] | AYES | [3.55 p.m. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Durbin, E. F. M | Levy, B. W. |
| Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) | Dye, S. | Lewis, J. (Bolton) |
| Allighan, Garry | Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Lewis, T. (Southampton) |
| Alpass, J. H. | Edelman, M. | Lipson, D. L. |
| Anderson, A. (Motherwell) | Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough, E.) | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. |
| Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) | Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C. (Bedwellty) | Longden, F. |
| Attewell, H. C. | Edwards, John (Blackburn) | Lyne, A. W. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Edwards, N. (Caerphilly) | McAllister, G. |
| Austin, H. L. | Evans, E. (Lowestoft) | McEntee, V. La T. |
| Awbery, S. S | Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) | McGhee, H. G. |
| Ayles, W. H. | Ewart, R. | Mack, J. D. |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Fairhurst, F. | McKay, J. (Wallsend) |
| Baird, J. | Farthing, W. J. | Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N. W.) |
| Balfour, A. | Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) | Maclean, N. (Govan) |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. | Follick, M. | McLeavy, F. |
| Barton, C. | Forman, J. C. | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) |
| Battley, J. R. | Gaitskell, H. T. N. | Macpherson, T. (Romford) |
| Bechervaise, A. E | Ganley, Mrs. C. S. | Mainwaring, W. H. |
| Benson, G. | Gibbins, J. | Mann, Mrs. J. |
| Berry, H. | Gilzean, A. | Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) |
| Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) | Glanville, J. E. (Consett) | Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) |
| Bing, G. H. C. | Gordon-Walker, P. C. | Marquand, H. A. |
| Blackburn, A. R. | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) | Medland, H. M. |
| Blenkinsop, A. | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) | Middleton, Mrs. L. |
| Blyton, W. R. | Grey, C. F. | Mikardo, Ian |
| Boardman, H. | Grierson, E. | Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R. |
| Bowden, Fig.-Offr. H. W. | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) | Mitchison, Maj. G. R |
| Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) | Guest, Dr. L. Haden | Monslow, W. |
| Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exch'ge) | Gunter, Capt. R. J. | Montague, F. |
| Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Guy, W. H. | Moody, A. S |
| Bramall, Major E. A. | Haire, Flt.-Lieut. J. (Wycombe) | Morley, R. |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Hale, Leslie | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) |
| Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) | Hall, W. G. (Coln Valley) | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) |
| Brown, George (Belper) | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. | Moyle, A. |
| Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Hannan, W. (Maryhill) | Murray, J. D. |
| Brown, W. J. (Rugby) | Hardman, D. R. | Nally, W. |
| Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. | Hardy, E. A. | Naylor, T. E. |
| Burden, T. W. | Harris, H. Wilson | Neal, H. (Claycross) |
| Burke, W. A. | Harrison, J. | Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) |
| Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) | Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) |
| Callaghan, James | Haworth, J. | Noel-Buxton, Lady. |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) | Orbach, M. |
| Chamberlain, R. A | Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) | Palmer, A. M. F. |
| Champion, A. J. | Herbison, Miss M. | Pargiter, G. A. |
| Chafer, D. | Hewitson, Capt. M. | Parker, J. |
| Chetwynd, Capt. G. R | Hicks, G. | Parkin, B. T. |
| Clitherow, Dr. R. | Hobson, C. R. | Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) |
| Cluse, W. S. | Holman, P. | Paton, J. (Norwich) |
| Cobb, F. A. | Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) | Pearson, A. |
| Cocks, F. S. | Horabin, T. L. | Pearl, Capt. T. F. |
| Coldrick, W. | House, G. | Perrins, W. |
| Collick, P. | Hey, J. | Piratin, P. |
| Collins, V. J. | Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) | Platts-Mills, J. F. F |
| Colman, Miss G. M | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Poole, Major Cecil (Lichfield) |
| Comyns, Dr. L. | Hughes, H. D. (Wolverhampton, W.) | Porter, E. (Warrington) |
| Cook, T. F. | Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) | Porter, G. (Leeds) |
| Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G. | Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Pritt, D. N. |
| Corbel, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N. W.) | Hynd, J. D. (Attercliife) | Proctor, W. T. |
| Corlett, Dr. J. | Irving, W. J. | Pursey, Cmdr. H |
| Cove, W. G. | Janner, B. | Randall, H. E. |
| Daggar, G. | Jay, D. P. T. | Ranger, J. |
| Daines, P. | Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Rankin, J. |
| Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S. E.) | Rees-Williams, D. R. |
| Davies, Ernest (Enfield) | Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) | Reeves, J. |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) | Reid, T. (Swindon) |
| Davies, Hadyn (St. Pancras, S.W.) | Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) | Ridealgh, Mrs. M. |
| Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) | Keenan, W. | Robens, A. |
| Deer, G. | Kenyon, C. | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) |
| Delargy, Captain H. J. | Key, C. W. | Rogers, G. H. R. |
| Diamond, J. | Kinley, J. | Royle, C |
| Debbie, W. | Kirby, B. V. | Salter, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A. |
| Dodds, N. N. | Lang, G. | Sargood, R. |
| Driberg, T. E. N. | Lavers, S. | Scollan, T. |
| Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) | Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) | Scott-Elliot, W |
| Dumpleton, C. W. | Leonard, W. | Segal, Dr. S. |
| Shackleton, Wing-Cdr. E. A. A. | Summerskill, Dr. Edith | West, D. G. |
| Sharp, Lt'Col. G. M. | Swingler S. | White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E.) |
| Shawcross, C. N. (Widnes) | Symonds, A. L. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Silverman, J. (Erdington) | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) | Wigg, Col. G. E. |
| Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) | Wilcock, Group-Capt. C. A. B |
| Simmons, C. J. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Skeffington, A. M. | Thurtle, E. | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Skeffington-Lodge, T. C | Tiffany, S. | Williams, D. J. (Neath) |
| Skinnard, F. W. | Titterington, M. F. | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Smith, C. (Colchester) | Tolley, L. | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Smith, Ellis (Stoke) | Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G | Willis, E. |
| Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) | Turner-Samuels, M. | Wills, Mrs. E. A. |
| Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) | Ungoed-Thomas, L. | Wilmot, Rt. Hon. J |
| Snow, Capt. J. W. | Vernon, Maj. W. F. | Wise, Major F. J |
| Sorensen, R. W. | Walkden, E. | Woods G. S. |
| Sparks, J. A. | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) | Wyatt, W. |
| Stamford, W | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E) | Yates, V. F. |
| Stokes, R. R. | Warbey, W. N. | |
| Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.) | Watkins, T. E. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Stress, Dr. B. | Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) | Captain Michael Stewart and Mr. Popplewell. |
| Stubbs, A. E. | Wells, W. T. (Walsall) | |
| NOES. | ||
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H |
| Astor, Hon. M. | Harvey, Air-Comdre, A. V | Peaks, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Barlow, Sir J | Haughton, S. G. | Polo, Brig, C. H. M. |
| Beechman, N. A. | Head, Brig. A. H. | Pickthorn, K. |
| Birch, Nigel | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Poole O. B. S. (Oswestry) |
| Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) | Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) | Prescott, Stanley |
| Bower, N. | Hope, Lord J. | Raikes, H. V. |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Howard, Hon. A. | Rayner, Brig. R. |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. | Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh, W.) | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Reid, Rt. Hon J. S. C. (Hillhead) |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Keeling, E. H. | Renton, D. |
| Carson, E. | Kerr, Sir J. Graham | Ross, Sir R. |
| Challen, C. | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Savory, Prof. D. L. |
| Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H | Smith, E. P. (Ashford) |
| Conant, Maj. R. J. E. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Smithers, Sir W |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Snadden, W. M. |
| De la Bère, R. | Low, Brig. A. R. W. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Digby, S. W. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. | Strauss, H. G. (English Universities) |
| Dodds-Parker A. D. | MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. | Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray) |
| Donner, Sqn.-Ldr. P. W. | Macdonald, Sir P. (Isle of Wight) | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Dower, Lt.-Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) | Maclay, Hon. J. S. | Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) |
| Drayson, G. B. | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd'l'n. S.) |
| Drewe, C. | Manningham-Buller, R. E. | Tooling, William |
| Eccles, D. M. | Marlowe, A. A. H. | Touche, G. C. |
| Eden, Rt. Hon. A. | Marples, A. E. | Turton, R. H. |
| Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | Vane, W. M. F. |
| Fletcher, W. (Bury) | Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) | Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie |
| Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) | Maude, J. C. | Wheatley, Colonel M. J. |
| Gage, C. | Mellor, Sir J. | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Gammons, L. D. | Mott-Radclyffe, Maj. C. E. | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Gomme-Duncan, Col. A G | Neven-Spence, Sir B. | |
| Gridley, Sir A. | Nicholson, G. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Grimston, R. V. | Noble, Comdr. A. H. P | Commander Agnew and Major Ramsey. |
| Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Nutting, Anthony |
Question put, and agreed to.