HC Deb 11 February 1947 vol 433 cc193-5

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, 272; Noes, 125.

Division No. 71.] AYES. [3.35 p.m.
Adams, Richard (Balham) Ewart, R. Mathers, G.
Adams, W. T (Hammersmith, South) Field, Capt. W J Medland, H. M.
Allighan, Garry Foot, M. M Mellish, R. J
Alpass, J H Forman, J. C. Messer, F
Anderson, A (Motherwell) Fraser, T (Hamilton) Middleton, Mrs. L.
Anderson, F (Whitehaven) Freeman, Peter (Newport) Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R.
Attewell, H.C Ganley, Mrs. C. S. Mitchison, Maj G. R
Austin, H Lewis George, Lady M Lloyd (Anglesey) Montague, F
Awbery, S. S Gitzean, A. Moody, A S.
Ayles, W H Glar ville, J E. (Consett) Morgan, Dr. H. B.
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B Granville, E. (Eye) Morley, R.
Bacon, Miss A Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A, (Wakefield) Morris, P (Swansea, W.)
Balfour, A Greenwood, A W J. (Heywood) Moyle, A.
Barstow, P G Grenfell, D R Murray, J D.
Battley, J R Grierson, E Nally, W.
Bechervaise, A. E Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Naylor, T E.
Belcher, J W Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J. (Llanelly) Neal, H (Claycross)
Bellenger, Rt Hon. F J Gunter, R. J. Nichol, Mrs M E (Bradford, N.)
Benson, G Guy, W H Nicholls, H R (Stratford)
Bing, G H C Haire, John E. (Wycombe) Noel-Baker, Capt F E. (Brentford)
Binns, J Hale, Leslie Noel-Buxton, Lady
Blenkinsop, A Hall W G O'Brien, T
Blyton, W R Hamilton, Lieut. -Col. R Orbach, M.
Boardman, H Hannan, W (Maryhill) Paget, R. T.
Bowden, Flg.-Offr. H. W Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) Paling Will T. (Dewsbury)
Bowles F G (Nuneaton) Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Parmer, A. M. F.
Braddock, Mrs E M (L'p, Exch'ge) Herbison, Miss M Pargiter, G. A.
Braddock, T (Mitcham) Hicks, G. Parkin, B. T.
Bramall, Major E A Holman, P Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe)
Brown, George (Belper) Holmes, H E. (Hemsworth) Paton, J. (Norwich)
Brown, T J (Ince) House, G. Pearson, A
Bruce. Maj D W T Hoy, J Piratin, P
Buchanan, G Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) Poole, Major Cecil (Lichfield)
Burke, W A Hughes, H D (W'lverh'pton, W.) Porter, E. (Warrington)
Byers, Frank Hutchinson, H. L (Rusholme) Porter, G. (Leeds)
Callaghan, James Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Price, M Philips
Carmichael, James Hynd, Rt Hon. J B (Attercliffe) Proctor, W T
Castle. Mrs B A Isaacs, Rt Hon. G. A. Pryde, D. J.
Champion, A J Janner, B Pursey, Cmdr. H.
Chater, D Jay, D. P T. Randall, H E.
Chetwynd, G R Jeger, G (Winchester) Rankin, J
Clitherow, Dr R. Jeger, Dr S W (St. Pancras, S.E.) Rees-Williams, D. R.
Cobb, F A Jones D T (Hartlepools) Reeves, J.
Cocks, F S Jones, J H (Bolton) Reid, T (Swindon)
Coldrick, W Keenan W Rhodes, H.
Collindridge, F Kendall, W D Ridealgh, Mrs M.
Collins, V J Key, C W Robens. A
Colman Miss G M King, E. M Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire)
Comyns, Dr L Kinley, J. Roberts, W (Cumberland, N.)
Cook, T F Kirby, B V. Robertson, J. J. (Berwick)
Cooper, Wing-Comdr G Lee, F (Hulme) Rogers, G. H. R.
Corlett, Dr J Leonard, W. Ross, William (Kilmarnock)
Corvedale, Viscount Levy, B W Royle, C
Cove W G Lewis, J. (Bolton) Scott-Elliot, W.
Crawley, A Lewis T (Southampton) Segal, Dr. S
Daggar, G Lindgren, G. S Shackleton, Wing.-Cdr. E. A. A.
Daines. P Lindsay, K. M (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) Sharp, Granville
Davies, Edward (Burslem) Lipson, D L. Shawcross, C. N. (Widnes)
Davies, Ernest (Enfield) Lipton, Lt, -Col. M. Silverman, J. (Erdington)
Davies. Harold (Leek) Longden, F. Silverman, S. S. (Nelson)
Davies, Hadyn (St Pancras, S.W.) Lyne A W. Skeffington, A. M.
Davies, R J (Westhoughton) McAllister, G. Skeffington-Lodge, T. C
Deer, G McEntee V La T. Skinnard, F. W
Delargy Captain H J McGhee, H G. Smith, C. (Colchester)
Dobbie. W McGovern, J Smith, Ellis (Stoke)
Dodds. N N Mack, J D. Smith, S. H (Hull, S.W.)
Driberg, T E N McKay. J (Wallsend) Snow, Capt J. W.
Dumpleton, C W Mackay, R. W. G (Hull, N.W.) Solley, L. J.
Durbin, E F M McKinlay, A S. Sorensen, R. W.
Dye S Maclean, N. (Govan) Soskice, Maj. Sir F.
Ede, Rt Hon J C McLeavy, F Sparks, J A.
Edwards, A (Middlesbrough, E.) McNeil, Rt Hon H. Stamford, W
Edwards, W J (Whitechapel) Mann, Mrs J. Steele, T
Evans, E (Lowestoft) Manning, Mrs. L (Epping) Stephen, C
Evans, John (Ogmore) Marquand, H A. Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.)
Evans. S N (Wednesbury) Marshall, F (Brightside) Stokes, R. R.
Strauss, G. R.(Lambeth, N.) Usborne, Henry Wilkins, W. A.
Stress, Dr. B. Vernon, Maj. W. F Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Stubbs, A. E. Viant, S. P. Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Swingler, S. Wadsworth, G. Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Symonds, A. L. Walkden, E. Willis, E.
Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) Walker, G. H. Wise, Major F. J.
Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) Woodburn, A.
Taylor, Dr. S.(Barnet) Warbey, W. N. Woods, G. S
Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) Watkins, T. E. Wyatt, W.
Thomson, Rt. Hon. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.) Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) Yates, V. F.
Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) Wells, P. L. (Faversham) Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Thurtle, E. West, D. G. Zilliacus, K.
Tiffany, S. Westwood, Rt. Hon. J.
Titterington, M. F. Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Tolley, L. Wigg, Col. G. E. Mr. Popplewell and
Turner-Samuels, M. Wilkes, L. Mr. Simmons.
NOES
Amory, D. Heathcoat Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury)
Astor, Hon. M. Haughton, S. G. Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester)
Baldwin, A. E. Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. Neven-Spence, Sir B.
Barlow, Sir J. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Nicholson, G.
Beechman, N. A. Hogg, Hon. Q. Noble, Comdr. A. H. P.
Birch, Nigel Hollis, M. C. Nutting, Anthony
Boothby, R. Hope, Lord J. Orr-Ewing, I. L.
Bossom, A. C. Howard, Hon. A. Osborne, C.
Bower, N. Hurd, A. Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Peto, Brig. C. H. M.
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W Jarvis, Sir J. Pickthorn, K.
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Jeffreys, General Sir G. Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry)
Butcher, H. W. Jennings, R. Prescott, Stanley
Carson, E Joynson-Hicks, Lt.-Cdr. Hon. L. W. Prior-Palmer, Brig. O.
Challen, C. Kingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H Ramsay, Maj. S.
Channon, H. Langford-Holt, J. Rayner, Brig. R.
Clarke, Col. R. S. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E A. H Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury)
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. Lennox Boyd, A. T. Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead)
Conant, Maj. R. J. E. Lindsay, M. (Solihull) Renton, D.
Cooper-Key, E. M. Linstead, H. N. Ropner, Col. L.
Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Low, Brig. A. R. W. Sanderson, Sir F.
Cuthbert, W. N. Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. Savory, Prof. D. L.
Darling, Sir W. Y. MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. Scott, Lord W.
De la Beère, R. Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) Shepherd, S. (Newark)
Dodds-Parker, A. D. Mackeson, Brig. H.R. Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow)
Dower, E. L. G. (Caithness) McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray)
Drayson, G. B Maclay, Hon. J. S. Sutcliffe, H.
Duthie, W. S. MacLeod, J. Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne)
Eccles, D. M. Macpherson, Maj. N. (Dumfries) Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Maitland, Comdr. J. W. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Elliot, Rt. Hon. Walter Manningham-Buller, R. E. Touche, G. C.
Fletcher, W. (Bury) Marlowe, A. A. H. Vane, W. M. F.
Fox, Sir G. Marples, A. E. Ward, Hon. G. R.
Fraser, Maj. H. C. P. (Stone) Marsden, Capt. A. Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie
Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir D. P. M. Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Wheatley, Colonel M. J.
Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge)
Gammans, L. D, Maude, J. C. Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Glyn, Sir R. Medlicott, F. York, C.
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. G. Mellor, Sir J.
Grant, Lady Molson, A. H. E. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Grimston, R. V. Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. Commander Agnew and
Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) Morris-Jones, Sir H. Mr. Studholme.