§
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, 228; Noes, 106.
2383| Division No. 251.] | AYES. | [3.50 p.m. |
| Acland, Sir Richard | Berry, H. | Chater, D. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Beswick, F. | Chetwynd, G. R. |
| Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) | Binns, J. | Cluse, W. S. |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Blackburn, A. R. | Cocks, F. S. |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Blenkinsop, A. | Coldrick, W. |
| Alpass, J. H. | Boardman, H. | Collindridge, F. |
| Anderson, A. (Motherwell) | Bottomley, A. G. | Collins, V. J. |
| Attewell, H. C. | Bowden, Flg. Offr, H. W. | Colman, Miss G. M. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) | Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G. |
| Awbery, S. S. | Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) | Corlett, Dr. J. |
| Ayles, W. H. | Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Cove, W. G. |
| Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. | Brook, D. (Halifax) | Crawley, A. |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Crossman, R. H. S. |
| Balfour, A. | Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. | Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. |
| Barstow, P. G. | Burke, W. A. | Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) |
| Battley, J. R. | Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) | Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) |
| Bechervaise, A. E. | Carmichael, James | Deer, G. |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. | Chamberlain, R. A. | de Freitas, Geoffrey |
| Benson, G. | Champion, A. J. | Dodds, N. N. |
| Driberg, T. E. N. | Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J. | Shackleton, E. A. A. |
| Dumpleton, C. W. | Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) | Sharp, Granville |
| Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Leonard, W. | Shawcross, C. N. (Widnes |
| Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) | Lever, N. H. | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Evans, E. (Lowestoft) | Levy, B. W. | Silverman, J. (Erdington) |
| Evans, John (Ogmore) | Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) | Skeffington, A. M. |
| Ewart, R. | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. |
| Fairhurst, F. | Longden, F. | Skinnard, F. W. |
| Fernyhough, E. | Lyne, A. W. | Smith, C. (Colchester) |
| Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) | McAdam, W. | Snow, J. W. |
| Follick, M. | McEntee, V. La T. | Solley, L. J. |
| Foot, M. M. | McGhee, H. G. | Sorensen, R. W. |
| Forman, J. C. | McGovern, J. | Sparks, J. A. |
| Fraser, T. (Hamilton) | Mack, J. D. | Stokes, R. R. |
| Freeman, Peter (Newport) | McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Stubbs, A. E. |
| Gallacher, W. | Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N.W.) | Summerskill, Dr. Edith |
| Ganley, Mrs. C. S. | McKinlay, A. S. | Swingler, S. |
| Gilzean, A. | Maclean, N. (Govan) | Symonds, A. L. |
| Glanville, J. E. (Consett) | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Granville, E. (Eye) | Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) | Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) |
| Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) | Mann, Mrs. J. | Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) |
| Grenfell, D. R. | Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) | Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) |
| Grey, C. F. | Mellish, R. J. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) | Middleton, Mrs. L. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Guest, Dr. L. Haden | Mikardo, Ian | Tiffany, S. |
| Gunter, R. J. | Monslow, W. | Timmons, J. |
| Guy, W. H. | Morgan, Dr. H. B. | Tolley, L. |
| Hale, Leslie | Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) | Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G. |
| Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) | Vernon, Maj. W. F. |
| Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. | Morrison., Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) | Viant, S. P. |
| Hannan, W. (Maryhill) | Nally, W. | Wadsworth, G. |
| Hardman, D. R. | Naylor, T. E. | Walkden, E. |
| Hardy, E. A. | Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) | Warbey, W. N. |
| Harrison, J. | Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby) | Weitzman, D. |
| Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Oldfield, W. H. | Wells, P. L. (Faversham) |
| Haworth, J. | Oliver, G. H. | West, D. G. |
| Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Kingswinford) | Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) | Westwood, Rt. Hon. J. |
| Herbison, Miss M. | Parker, J. | Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinb'gh, E.) |
| Holman, P. | Parkin, B. T. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Hoy, J. | Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) | Wigg, George |
| Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) | Paton, J. (Norwich) | Wilcock, Group-Capt. C. A. B. |
| Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) | Pearson, A. | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Peart, T. F. | Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) |
| Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) | Perrins, W. | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) | Piratin, P. | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Popplewell, E. | Williams, R. W. (Wigan) |
| Janner, B. | Pritt, D. N. | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Proctor, W T. | Willis, E. |
| Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S.E.) | Pursey, Comdr. H. | Wills, Mrs. E. A. |
| Jenkins, R. H. | Randall, H. E. | Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. H. |
| Johnston, Douglas | Rankin, J. | Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A. |
| Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) | Reid, T. (Swindon) | Woods, G. S. |
| Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) | Rhodes, H. | Yates, V. F. |
| Keenan, W. | Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) | Young, Sir R. (Newton) |
| Kenyon, C. | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) | |
| Kinley, J. | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Kirby, B. V. | Sargood, R. | Mr. Simmons and |
| Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. D. | Scollan, T. | Mr. George Wallace. |
| Lambert, Hon. G. | Segal, Dr. S. | |
| NOES. | ||
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. | Drayson, G. B. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Drewe, C. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. |
| Barlow, Sir J. | Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) | Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) |
| Beamish, Maj. T. V. H. | Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Walter | Lucas, Major Sir J. |
| Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) | Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. | Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. | Glyn, Sir R. | MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Grimston, R. V. | McCallum, Maj. D. |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Harris, F. W. (Croydon, N.) | McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. |
| Butler, Rt. Hn. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) | Haughton, S. G. | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) |
| Carson, E. | Head, Brig. A. H. | McFarlane, C. S. |
| Channon, H. | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. | Mackeson, Brig. H. R. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | McKie, J. H. (Galloway) |
| Conant, Maj. R. J. E. | Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) | Maclay, Hon. J. S. |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) | Maclean, F. H. R. (Lancaster) |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. | Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J. | MacLeod, J. |
| Crowder, Capt. John E. | Hurd, A. | Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) |
| Darling, Sir W. Y. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. |
| De la Bère, R. | Jennings, R. | Manningham-Buller, R. E. |
| Digby, S. W. | Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Marsden, Capt. A. |
| Donner, P. W. | Langford-Holt, J. | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) |
| Mellor, Sir J. | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. | Thornton-Kemsley, C. N. |
| Matson, A. H. E. | Ramsay, Maj. S. | Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F. |
| Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) | Touche, G. C. |
| Morris-Jones, Sir H. | Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead) | Wakefield, Sir W. W. |
| Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. | Renton, D. | Walker-Smith, D. |
| Nicholson, G. | Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham) | Ward, Hon. G. R. |
| Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. | Robinson, Roland | Walt, Sir G. S. Harvie |
| Nutting, Anthony | Ropner, Col. L. | Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset, E.) |
| Orr-Ewing, I. L. | Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) | Williams, C. (Torquay) |
| Peake, Rt. Hon. O. | Smiles, Lt.-Cot. Sir W. | York, C. |
| Peto, Brig. C. H. M. | Snadden, W. M. | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Pickthorn, K. | Spearman, A. C. M. | |
| Ponsonby, Col. C. E. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry) | Stoddart-Scott, Cot M. | Commander Agnew and |
| Prescott, Stanley | Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) | Mr. Studholme. |
Question put, and agreed to.