§
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. Arthur Greenwood.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 262; Noes, 111
813| Division No. 131. | AYES. | [3.31 p.m |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Forman, J. C. | Mainwaring, W. H. |
| Adams, W T. (Hammersmith, South) | Freeman, Peter (Newport) | Mallalieu, J. P. W. |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Gaitskell, H. T. N. | Mann, Mrs. J. |
| Alpass, J H. | Gallacher, W. | Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) |
| Anderson, A. (Motherwell) | Ganley, Mrs. C. S | Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Gibson, C. W | Mellish, R. J. |
| Awbery, S. S. | Gilzean, A. | Middleton, Mrs. L |
| Ayles, W. H. | Gooch, E. G. | Mikardo, Ian |
| Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. | Gordon-Walker, P. C. | Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R |
| Bacon, Miss A | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) | Mitchison, G. R. |
| Balfour, A. | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) | Monslow, W |
| Barstow, P. G. | Grenfell, D. R | Montague, F. |
| Barton, C. | Grey, C. F. | Moody, A. S. |
| Battley, J. R. | Grierson, E. | Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) |
| Bechervaise, A. E | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) |
| Belcher, J. W. | Gunter, R. J | Moyle, A. |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon F J | Guy, W. H. | Murray, J. D. |
| Benson, G. | Haire, John E. (Wycombe) | Nally, W. |
| Berry, H. | Hale, Leslie | Naylor, T. E. |
| Beswick, F | Hall, W. G. | Neal, H. (Claycross) |
| Bing, G. H C | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col R | Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) |
| Binns, J. | Hardy, E. A. | OldfieId, W. H. |
| Blackburn, A. R | Harris, H. Wilson | Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) |
| Blyton, W. R. | Harrison, J. | Parker, J. |
| Boardman, H. | Haworth, J. | Parkin, B. T. |
| Bottomley, A. G. | Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) | Paton, Mrs F. (Rushciiffe |
| Bowden, Flg.-Offr. H. W | Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) | Pearson, A. |
| Bowen, R. | Herbison, Miss M, | Peart, Capt. T. F. |
| Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) | Hewitson, Capt M. | Piratin, P. |
| Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exch'ge) | Hicks, G. | Porter, E. (Warrington) |
| Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Hobson C. R | Porter, G. (Leeds) |
| Bramell, E. A. | Holman, P. | Price, M. Philips |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Holmes, H E. (Hemsworth) | Pritt, D. N. |
| Brooks, T J (Rothwell) | House, G. | Proctor, W. T |
| Brown, George (Belper) | Hoy, J. | Pryde, D. J. |
| Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Hubbard, T. | Pursey, Cmdr. H |
| Bruce, Maj. D. W. T | Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) | Ranger, J. |
| Buchanan, C. | Hughes, H. D. (Wolverh'pton, W.) | Rankin, J |
| Burke, W. A. | Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) | Reeves, J. |
| Carmichael, James | Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Rhodes, H |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A | Richards, R. |
| Chamberlain, R. A | Jay, D. P. T. | Ridealgh, Mrs. M |
| Champion, A. J. | Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Robens, A |
| Chetwynd, G. R | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) | Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) |
| Cocks, F. S | Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) | Rogers, G. H. R. |
| Coldrick. W | Jones, J. H. (Bolton) | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) |
| Collick, P. | Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) | Royle, C. |
| Colman, Miss G M | Keenan, W | Sargood, R. |
| Comyns, Dr L. | Kenyon, C. | Scollan, T. |
| Cook, T. F. | King, E. M. | Scott-Elliot, W |
| Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G | Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E | Shackleton, E. A. A. |
| Corvedale, Viscount | Kinley, J. | Sharp, Granville |
| Daggar, G. | Kirkwood, D | Shawcross, C N. (Widnes) |
| Daines, P | Lang, G. | Shurmer, P. |
| Dalton, Rt. Hon. H | Lavers, S | Silverman, J. (Erdington) |
| Davies, Clement (Montgomery) | Lee, F. (Hulme) | Skeffington, A. M. |
| Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Leonard, W | Skeffington-Lodge, T. C |
| Davies, Ernest (Enfield) | Lever, N. H. | Skinnard, F W. |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | Levy, B. W | Smith, C. (Colchester) |
| Deer, G. | Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) | Smith, Ellis (Stoke) |
| Diamond, J | Lewis, J. (Bolton) | Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S) |
| Dobbie, W. | Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Smith, S. H (Hull, S W.) |
| Dumpleton, C. W. | Lipson, D. L. | Soskide, Maj Sir F |
| Dye, S. | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M | Stamford, W. |
| Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough, E.) | Logan, D. G. | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |
| Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Longden, F. | Stross, Dr. B. |
| Evans, E. (Lowestoft) | Lyne, A. W. | Stubbs, A. E |
| Evans, John (Ogmore) | McAdam, W. | Summerskill, Dr. Edith |
| Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) | McGhee, H. G. | Swingler, S |
| Ewart, R. | McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Sylvester, G. O |
| Fairhurst, F. | ||
| Farthing, W. J | Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull. N W.) | Symonds, A, L. |
| Field, Capt. W. J. | McKinley, A. S | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Fletcher, E G M. (Islington, E.) | Maclean, N. (Govan) | Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) |
| Follick, M. | McLeavy, F | Thomas, D E. (Aberdare) |
| Foot, M. M | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Thomas, I O. (Wrekin) |
| Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.) | Wallace, H W (Walthamstow, E.) | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) | Watkins, T. E. | Williams, D. J. (Neath) |
| Thurtle, E. | Watson, W. M. | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Tiffany, S. | Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Timmons, J. | Wells, P. L. (Faversham) | Willis, E. |
| Titterington, M. F | Wells, W. T. (Walsall) | Wills, Mrs. E. A. |
| Tolley, L. | West, D. G | Wise, Major F. J. |
| Turner-Samuels, M. | Westwood, Rt. Hon. J | Wyatt, W |
| Usborne, Henry | White, C. F (Derbyshire, W.) | Yates, V. F. |
| Vernon, Maj. W. F. | White, H. (Derbyshire, N,E.) | Younger, Hon. Kenneth |
| Viant, S. P. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. | |
| Walkden, E | Wilkins, W. A. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES |
| Wallace, G D. (Chislehurst) | Willey, F T (Sunderland) | Mr. Studholme and |
| Major Conant | ||
| NOES | ||
| Agnew, Cmdr. P. G | Gomme-Duncan, Col. A | Pickthorn, K |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon R | Grant, Lady | Ponsonby, Col. C. E. |
| Baldwin, A. E | Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Price-White, Lt.-Col. D |
| Barlow, Sir J. | Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O |
| Baxter, A. B | Head, Brig. A. H. | Raikes, H. V. |
| Beamish, Maj. T. V. H | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C | Ramsay, Maj. S. |
| Birch, Nigel | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Reed, Sir S (Aylesbury) |
| Boothby, R. | Hollis, M. C. | Renton, D. |
| Bower, N. | Howard, Hon. A | Roberts, Maj. P. G. (Ecclesall) |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Hurd, A. | Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham) |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G | Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) | Robinson, Wing-Comdr. Roland |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G T | ||
| Bullock, Capt. M | Jeffreys, General Sir G | Ropner, Col. L. |
| Carson, E | Jennings, R. | Scott, Lord W. |
| Challen, C | Keeling, E H. | Smith, E. P. (Ashford) |
| Channon, H | Kerr, Sir J. Graham | Smithers, Sir W. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S | Kingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H. | Snadden, W. M. |
| Clarke, Col. R. S. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E | Spence, H. R. |
| Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. | Lennox-Boys, A. T. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F C | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Strauss, H G. (English Universities) |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E | Lucas, Major Sir J. | Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray). |
| Crowder, Capt. John E. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | MacAndrew, Col. Sir C | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A (P'dd't'n, S.) |
| de Freitas, Geoffrey | McCallum, Maj. D. | Teeling, William |
| De la Bère, R. | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) | Thornton-Kemsley, C. N |
| Digby, S. W. | Mackeson, Brig. H. R | Thorp, Lt.-Col. R. A. F |
| Dodds-Parker, A D | MacLeod, J | Touche, G. C. |
| Drayson, G. B. | Macpherson, Maj. N. (Dumfries) | Walker-Smith, D. |
| Drewe, C. | Maitland, Comdr, J. W. | Ward, Hon. G. R. |
| Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) | Manningham-Buller, R. E | Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) |
| Eccles, D. M. | Marlowe, A. A. H. | Williams, C. (Torquay) |
| Eden, Rt. Hon. A. | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C (Bedwellty) | Medlicott, F. | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Erroll, F. J | Mellor, Sir J. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr, E. | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir I | York, C. |
| Fletcher, W. (Bury) | Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Fraser, H C. P. (Stone) | Neven-Spence, Sir B | |
| Fraser, Sir I. (Lansdale) | Nicholson, G. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Galbraith, Cmdr. T D. | Orr-Ewing, I. L. | Mr. Simmons and Mr. Hannan. |
| Glyn, Sir R | Peto, Brig. C H M |
Second Resolution read a Second time.