HC Deb 09 October 1946 vol 427 cc198-201

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. William Whiteley.]

The House divided: Ayes, 299; Noes, 110.

Division No. 282.] AYES 3.35 p.m.
Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) Carmichael, James Foot, M. M.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Castle, Mrs. B. A. Forman, J. C.
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Chamberlain, R. A. Fraser, T. (Hamilton)
Allighan, Garry Champion, A. J. Freeman, Maj. J. (Watford)
Alpass, J. H. Chetwynd, Capt. G. R. Freeman, Peter (Newport)
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Cluse, W. S. Gibbins, J.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Cocks, F. S. Gilzean, A.
Attewell, H. C. Coldrick, W. Glanville, J. E. (Consett)
Austin, H. L. Collick, P. Gooch, E. G.
Awbery, S. S. Collindridge, F. Gordon-Walker, P. C.
Ayles, W. H. Collins, V. J. Granville, E. (Eye)
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. Colman, Miss G. M. Grenfell, D. R.
Bacon, Miss A. Comyns, Dr. L. Grey, C. F.
Baird, J. Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G. Grierson, E.
Balfour, A. Corlett, Dr. J. Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley)
Barslow, P. G. Corvedale, Viscount Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side)
Barton, C. Cove, W. G. Gunter, Capt. R. J.
Battley, J. R. Crawley, A. Guy, W. H.
Bechervaise, A. E. Crossman, R. H. S. Haire, Flt.-Lieut. J. (Wycombe)
Belcher, J. W. Daggar, G. Hale, Leslie
Benson, G. Daines, P. Hall, W. G. (Colne Valley)
Berry, H. Davies, Edward (Burslem) Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R.
Beswick, F. Davies, Clement (Montgomery) Hardy, E. A.
Bing, G. H. C. Davies, Ernest (Enfield) Harrison, J.
Blyton, W. R. Davies, Harold (Leek) Hastings, Dr. Somerville
Boardman, H. Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) Henderson, A. (Kingswinford)
Bottomley, A. G. Deer, G. Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick)
Bowden, Flg.-Offr. H. W. de Freitas, Geoffrey Herbison, Miss M.
Bowen, R. Dobbie, W. Hicks, G.
Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) Dodds, N. N. Hobson, C. R.
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exch'ge) Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) Holman, P.
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Dumpleton, C. W. Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth)
Bramall, Major E. A. Durbin, E. F. M. Horabin, T. L.
Brook, D. (Halifax) Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Hoy, J.
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Edelman, M. Hubbard, T.
Brown, George (Belper) Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C. (Bedwellty) Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.)
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Edwards, John (Blackburn) Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.)
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Edwards, N. (Caerphilly) Hughes, H. D. (Wolverhampton, W.)
Buchanan, G. Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme)
Burden, T. W. Evans, E. (Lowestoft) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.)
Burke, W. A. Evans, John (Ogmore) Hynd, J. D. (Attercliffe)
Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A.
Byers, Frank Fairhurst, F. Janner, B.
Callaghan, James Farthing, W. J. Jay, D. P. T.
Jeger, G. (Winchester) Neal, H. (Claycross) Strachey, J.
John, W. Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Stross, Dr. B.
Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) Stubbs, A. E.
Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) Summerskill, Dr Edith
Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby) Swingler S.
Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) Noel-Buxton, Lady Symonds, A. L.
Keenan, W. Oldfield, W. H. Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield)
Kenyon, C. Paget, R. T. Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E. Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Kinley, J. Parker, J. Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin)
Kirkwood, D. Parkin, B. T. Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Lee, F. (Hulme) Paton, J. (Norwich) Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.)
Lewis, J. (Bolton) Pearson, A. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Lewis, T. (Southampton) Peart, Capt. T. F. Thurtle, E.
Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) Perrins, W. Tiffany, S.
Lipson, D. L. Piratin, P. Timmons, J.
Logan, D. G. Poole, Major Cecil (Lichfield) Tolley, L.
Longden, F. Popplewell, E. Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G.
Lyne, A. W. Porter, E. (Warrington) Usborne, Henry
McAdam, W. Proctor, W. T. Vernon, Maj. W. F.
McAllister, G. Pryde, D.J. Viant, S.P.
McEntee, V. La T Pursey, Cmdr. H. Wadsworth, G.
McGhee, H. G. Randall, H. E. Walkden, E.
McGovern, J. Ranger, J. Walker, G. H.
Mack, J. D. Rankin, J. Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst)
McKay, J. (Wallsend) Rees-Williams, D. R. Wallance, H.W. (Walthamostow, E.)
Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N. W.) Reeves, J. Walbey, W. N.
McKinlay, A S. Reid, T. (Swindon) Watkins, T. E.
Maclean, N. (Govan) Richards, R. Watson, T. E.
McLeavy, F. Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) Weitzman, D.
McNeil, Rt. Hon. H. Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) Wells, P.L. (Faversham)
Macpherson, T. (Romford) Rogers, G. H. R. Wells, W.T. (Walsall)
West, D. G.
Mainwaring, W. H. Sargood, R. West wood, Rt. Hon. J.
Mallalieu, J. P. W. Scollan, T. White, C. F. (Derbyshire, W.)
Mann, Mrs. J. Scott-Elliot, W. White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E.)
Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) Segal, Dr. S. Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) sharp, Lt.-Col. G. M. Wigg, Col. G.E.
Mathers, G. Shawcross, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (St. Helens) Wilcock, Group-Capt. C.A.B.
Medland, H.M. Shurmer, P. Willey, F.T. (Sunderland)
Messer, F. Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) Willey, O. G. (Cleverland)
Middleton, Mrs. L. Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. Williams, D. J. (Neath)
Mitchison, Maj. G. R. Skinnard, F. W. Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Manslow, W. Smith, C. (Clochester) Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Montague, F. Smith, Ellis (Stoke) Williams, W. R (Heston)
Moody, A. S. Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) Williamson, T.
Morgan, Dr. H. B. Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) Willis, E.
Morley, R. Smith, T. (Normanton) Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Morris, Lt.-Col. H. (Sheffield, C.) Snow, Capt. J. W. Wilson, J. H.
Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) Solley, L. J. Woodburn, A.
Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) Soskice, Maj. Sir F. Wyatt, W.
Mort, D. L. Sparks, J. A. Yates, V. F.
Moyle, A. Stamford, W. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Murray, J. D. Stephen, C. Younger, Hon. Kenneth
Nally, W. Stewart, Capt. Michael (Fulham, E.)
Naylor, T. E. Stokes, R. R. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Mr. Simmons and Mr. Hannan.
NOES
Aitken, Hon. Max. Fletcher, W. (Bury) Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.)
Allen, Lt.-Col. Sir W. (Armagh) Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir D. P. M. Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral)
Amory, D. Heathcoat Gammans, L. D. Lucas, Major Sir J.
Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Lucas-Tooth, Sir H.
Baldwin, A. E. Glyn, Sir R. MacAndrew, Col. Sir C.
Barlow, Sir J. Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. G. McCallum, Maj. D.
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Grimston, R. V. Macdonald, Sir P. (Isle of Wight)
Bullock, Capt. M. Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) McKie, J. H. (Galloway)
Challen, C. Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) Maclay, Hon. J. S.
Channon, H. Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. Macpherson, Maj. N. (Dumfries)
Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. Haughton, S. G. Maitland, Comdr. J. W.
Clarke, Col. R. S. Head, Brig. A. H. Manningham-Buller, R. E.
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Marples, A. E.
Conant, Maj. R. J. E. Hogg, Hon. Q. Marsden, Capt. A.
Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) Marshall, D. (Bodmin)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J. Mellor, Sir J.
Crowder, Capt. John E. Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh, W.) Morris-Jones, Sir H.
Cuthbert, W. N. Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury)
De la Bère, R. Jennings, R. Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester)
Digby, S. W. Joynson-Hicks, Lt.-Cdr. Hon. L. W. Mott-Radclyffe, Maj. C. E.
Drayson, G. B. Kingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H. Mullan, Lt. C. H.
Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) Lambert, Hon. G. Nicholson, G.
Eccles, D. M. Lancaster, Col. C. G. O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H.
Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Osborne, C.
Erroll, F. J. Lindsay, M. (Solihull) Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. Linstead H. N. Poo

e, O. B. S. (Oswestry).

Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. Shephard, S. (Newark) Turton, R. H.
Raikes, H. V. Smiles, Lt. Col. Sir W. Vane, W. M. F.
Ramsay, Maj. S. Snadden, W. M. Wakefield, Sir W. W.
Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead) Spearman, A. C. M. Walker-Smith, D.
Renton, D. Spence, H. R. Wheatley, Colonel M. J.
Roberts, H. (Handsworth) Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. York, C.
Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham) Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
Robinson, Wing-Comdr Roland Strauss, H. G. (English Universities)
Sanderson, Sir F. Sutcliffe, H. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Savory, Prof. D. L. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N. Mr. Drewe and Commander
Scott, Lord W. Touche, G. C. Agnew.

Question put, and agreed to.