§
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)."—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 245; Noes, 116.
49| Division No. 228.] | AYES | [3.56 p.m. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Ganley, Mrs. C. S. | Monslow, W |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Gibbins, J. | Moody, A. S. |
| Alpass, J. H. | Gibson, C. W. | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) |
| Anderson, A. (Motherwell) | Gilzean, A. | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) |
| Attewell, H. C. | Gordon-Walker, P. C. | Moyle, A |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) | Neal, H. (Claycross) |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Grenfell, D. R. | Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) |
| Ayles, W. H. | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) | Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) |
| Ayrton Gould, Mrs B | Griffiths, W. D (Moss Side) | Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Guy, W. H. | Noel-Buxton, Lady |
| Balfour, A. | Haire, John E (Wycombe) | Oliver, G. H. |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon A. J. | Hale, Leslie | Orbach, M. |
| Barstow, P G. | Hall, W. G. | Paget, R. T. |
| Barton, C. | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. | Parkin, B T. |
| Battley, J. R. | Hannan, W. (Maryhill) | Paton, J. (Norwich) |
| Bechervaise, A. E | Hardman, D. R. | Pearson, A. |
| Benson, G. | Hardy, E. A. | Peart, Capt. T. F. |
| Berry, H. | Harrison, J. | Piratin, P. |
| Beswick, F. | Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Poole, Major Cecil (Lichfield) |
| Bing, G. H. C. | Henderson, A. (Kingswinford) | Porter, E. (Warrington) |
| Binns, J. | Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) | Porter, G. (Leeds) |
| Blackburn, A. R. | Herbison, Miss M. | Proctor, W. T. |
| Blenkinsop, A. | Hobson, C. R. | Pryde, D. J. |
| Boardman, H. | Holman, P. | Pursey, Cmdr. H |
| Bottomley, A. G. | Holmes, H E. (Hemsworth) | Randall, H. E. |
| Bowden, Fig.-Offr. H. W. | House, G. | Ranger, J. |
| Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) | Hoy, J. | Rankin, J. |
| Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exchge) | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Rees-Williams, D. R. |
| Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Reeves, J. |
| Bramall, E. A. | Irving, W. J. | Reid, T. (Swindon) |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Janner, B. | Rhodes, H. |
| Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) | Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Robens, A. |
| Brown, George (Belper) | Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St Pancras, S. E.) | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) |
| Brawn, W. J. (Rugby) | John, W. | Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) |
| Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) |
| Buchanan, G. | Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) | Royle, C. |
| Burden, T. W. | Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) | Salter, Rt. Hon. Sir J. A |
| Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) | Keenan, W. | Sargood, R. |
| Byers, Frank | Kendall, W. D | Scott-Elliot, W. |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Kinley, J. | Segal, Dr. S. |
| Chamberlain, R. A. | Kirby, B. V. | Shackleton, E. A. A. |
| Champion, A. J. | Kirkwood, D. | Sharp, Granville |
| Cluse, W. S. | Lee, F. (Hulme) | Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens) |
| Cocks, F. S. | Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) | Shurmer, P. |
| Coldrick, W. | Lever, N H | Silverman, J. (Erdington) |
| Collins, V. J | Levy, B. W | Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) |
| Comyns, Dr. | Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) | Skeffington, A. M. |
| Cook, T. F. | Lewis, J. (Bolton) | Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. |
| Corlett, Dr. J. | Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Skinnard, F. W. |
| Corvedale, Viscount | Lindgren, G. S. | Smith, C (Colchester) |
| Cove, W. G. | Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) | Smith, Ellis (Stoke) |
| Cripps, Rt. Hon. Sir S | Lipson, D. L. | Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) |
| Daggar, G. | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Smith, S. H. (Hull, S W.) |
| Davies, Clement (Montgomery) | Longden, F. | Snow, Capt. J. W. |
| Davies, Edward (Burstem) | Lyne, A. W. | Sorensen, R. W |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | McAdam, W | Soskice, Maj Sir F |
| Davies, Hadyn (St. Pancras, S.W.) | McAllister, G. | Sparks, J. A. |
| Deer, G. | McGhee, H. G | Steele, T. |
| de Freitas, Geoffrey | Mack, J. D. | Stokes, R. R. |
| Diamond, J. | McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Stross, Dr. B. |
| Driberg, T. E. N. | McKinlay, A. S. | Stubbs, A. E. |
| Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) | Maclean, N. (Govan) | Swingler, S. |
| Dumpleton, C. W. | McLeavy, F. | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) |
| Edelman, M. | Mainwaring, W. H. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Mallalieu, J. P. W. | Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) |
| Ewart, R. | Mann, Mrs. J. | Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) |
| Fernyhough, E. | Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) | Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.) |
| Field, Capt. W. J. | Maninng, Mrs. L. (Epping) | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Foot, M. M. | Marquand, H. A. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Forman, J. C. | Mathers, G. | Tolley, L. |
| Fraser, T. (Hamilton) | Mayhew, C. P. | Vernon, Maj. W. F |
| Freeman, Maj. J. (Watford) | Mellish, R. J. | Viant, S. P. |
| Freeman, Peter (Newport) | Middleton, Mrs. L | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |
| Gallacher, W. | Mitchison, G. R. | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) |
| Warbey, W. N. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon W | Woodburn, A |
| Watkins, T. E. | Wilkes, L. | Wyatt, W. |
| Watson, W. M. | Wilkins, W. A. | Yates, V. F. |
| Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) | Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) | Young, Sir R (Newton) |
| Wells, P. L. (Faversham) | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) | |
| Wells, W. T. (Walsall) | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Westwood, Rt. Hon. J. | Williams, W. R. (Heston) | Mr. Michael Stewart and |
| While, H (Derbyshire, N.E.) | Willis, E. | Mr. Simmons. |
| NOES. | ||
| Aitken, Hon. Max | Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) | Neven-Spence, Sir B. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V | Nicholson, G |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R | Haughton, S. G. | Noble, Comdr. A. H P |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C | Orr-Ewing, I. L. |
| Barlow, Sir J | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | Peto, Brig. C. H. M |
| Baxter, A. B. | Herbert, Sir A. P. | Ponsonby, Col. C. E. |
| Geamish, Maj. [...] | Hogg, Hon. Q. | Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry) |
| Birch, Nigel | Hope, Lord J. | Prescott, Stanley |
| Boles, Lt.-Col, D C (Wells) | Howard, Hon. A. | Raikes, H. V. |
| Bossom, A. C. | Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J | Ramsay, Maj. S. |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J A | Hurd, A. | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr, J. G. | Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) | Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead) |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Renton, D. |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P G T | Jeffreys, General Sir G | Roberts, H. (Handsworth) |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W | Sanderson, Sir F. |
| Butcher, H. W. | Keeling, E. H. | Savory, Prof. D. L. |
| Challen, C | Kerr, Sir J. Graham | Shephard, S. (Newark) |
| Channon, H | Langford-Holt, J. | Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Smiles, Lt.-Col. Sir W |
| Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Smith, E. P (Ashford) |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C | Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) | Smithers, Sir W. |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E | Low, Brig. A. R. W | Spearman, A. C. M |
| Crowder, Capt. John E | Lucas, Major Sir J. | Spence, H. R. |
| Darling, Sir W. Y. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| De la Bère, R. | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O | Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E) |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) | Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray) |
| Drewe, C. | Mackeson, Brig, H. R. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Duthie, W. S. | Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) | Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) |
| Eden, Rt. Hon. A. | Macpherson, Maj. N. (Dumfries) | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.) |
| Elliot, Rt. Hon. Walter | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. | Thornton-Kemsley, C. N. |
| Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. | Manningham-Buller, R. E | Thorp Lt.-Col. R A F |
| Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) | Marples, A. E. | Touche, G. C. |
| Fletcher, W. (Bury) | Marsden, Capt. A | Walker-Smith, D. |
| Fraser H C. P. (Stone) | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) |
| Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. | Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) | Wheatley, Colonel M. J. |
| Gomme-Duncan, Col. A | Medlicott, F. | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Grant, Lady | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. | York, C |
| Gridley, Sir A. | Morris-Jones, Sir H. | |
| Grimston, R. V. | Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Molt-Radclyffe, Maj. C E | Mr. Studholme and |
| Major Conant. |
Question put, and agreed to.