HC Deb 30 November 1948 vol 458 cc1816-8

Motion made, and Question put, That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of Standing Order No. 1 (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. H. Morrison.]

The House divided: Ayes, 258; Noes, 122.

Division No. 20.] AYES [3.35 p.m.
Adams, Richard (Balham) Driberg, T. E. N. Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S.E.)
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) Jenkins, R. H.
Alpass, J. H. Dumpleton, C. W Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool)
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Dye, S. Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow)
Attewell, H. C. Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin)
Austin, H. Lewis Edelman, M. Keenan, W.
Awbery, S. S. Edwards, John (Blackburn) Kendall, W. D.
Ayles, W H. Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) Kenyon, C.
Balfour, A Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Key, Rt. Hon. C. W.
Barton, O. Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) Kinghorn, Sqn. Ldr. E.
Battley, J. R Evans, E, (Lowestoft) Kinley, J.
Bechervaise, A. E Evans, John (Ogmore) Kirby, B. V.
Benson, G. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Kirkwood, Rt Hon D
Beswick, F. Ewart, R. Lang, G.
Binns, J Farthing, W. J. Lavers, S.
Blackburn, A. R. Fernyhough, E Lee, F. (Hulme)
Blyton, W R, Field, Capt. W. J Leslie, J. R.
Bottomley, A G. Follick, M. Levy, B. W.
Bowden, Flg. Offr. H. W. Foot, M. M. Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton)
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) Forman, J. C. Lewis, J. (Bolton)
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Fraser, T. (Hamilton) Lewis, T. (Southampton)
Bramail, E A. Freeman, Peter (Newport) Ljpson. D. L.
Brook, D. (Halifax) Gallacher, W. Lipton, Lt.-Col. M
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Ganley, Mrs. C. S. Logan, D. G
Brown, George (Belper) George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Longden, F.
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Gilzean, A. Lyne, A. W
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Glanville, J. E. (Consett) McAdam, W.
Burden, T. W. Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) McEntee, V. La T
Burke, W A. Grey, C. F. McGhee, H. G.
Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) McGovern, J.
Byers, Frank Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) Mack, J. D.
Callaghan, James Guest, Dr. L. Haden McKay, J. (Wallsend)
Carmichael, James Gunter, R. J. McLeavy, F.
Castle, Mrs. B. A. Guy, W. H. MacPherson, M. (Stirling)
Chamberlain, R. A Hale, Leslie Macpnerson, T. (Romford)
Champion, A. J. Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil Mainwaring, W. H
Chetwynd, G. R. Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg)
Cluse, W. S. Hannan, W. (Maryhill) Mann, Mrs. J.
Coldrick, W. Hardy, E. A. Manning, Mrs. L (Epping)
Collindridge., F. Harrison, J. Marquand, H. A.
Colman, Miss G. M. Hastings, Dr. Somerville Marshall, F. (Brightside)
Cook, T. F. Haworth, J. Mellish, R. J.
Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Middleton, Mrs. L.
Corlett, Dr. J. Hobson, C. R Mikardo, Ian
Cove, W. G. Holman, P. Millington, Wing-Comdr E R
Cripps, Rt Hon. Sir S Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) Mitchison, G. R
Cullen, Mrs. A. Horabin, T. L. Monslow, W.
Daggar, G. Hoy, J. Morgan, Dr. H. B
Daines, P. Hubbard, T. Morley, R.
Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W) Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen)
Davies, Edward (Burslem) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E)
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W) Mort, D. L
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Moyle, A.
Davies, S. O (Merthyr) Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Murray, J. D
Deer, G. Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) Nally, W.
de Freitas, Geoffrey Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A Naylor, T. E.
Delargy, H J. Janner, B. Neal, H. (Claycross)
Dodds, N N. Jeger, G. (Winchester) Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradlord, N.)
Oldfield, W. H. Royle, C Tolley, L.
Oliver, G. H. Scollan, T Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G
Orbach, M. Segal, Dr. S. Usborne, Henry
Paget, R. T. Shackleton, E. A A Vernon, Maj. W. F
Palmer, A. M. F Sharp, Granville Viant, S. P.
Parker, J. Silkin, Rt. Hon. L Walker, G. H.
Parkin, B. T. Silverman, J. (Erdington) Wallace, G D. (Chislehurst)
Paton, Mrs. F, (Rushcliffe) Skeffington, A. M. Wallace. H W (Walthamstow, E)
Paton, J. (Norwich) Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. Watson, W. M
Pearson, A. Skinnard, F. W. Wells, W. T. (Walsall)
Perrins, W. Smith, Ellis (Stoke) West, D. G.
Piratin, P. Smith, H N. (Nottingham, S.) Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinb'gh, E.)
Platts-Mills, J. F. F. Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E.)
Popplewell, E Snow, J W Whiteley, Rt. Hon W
Porter, E. (Warrington) Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E) Wigg, George
Porter, G. (Leeds) Stokes, R. R. Willey, F T. (Sunderland)
Proctor, W. T. Stross, Dr. B. Williams, D. J. (Neath)
Randall, H. E. Stubbs, A. E Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Ranger, J. Swingler, S Williams, W. R (Heston)
Rankin, J, Sylvester G. O. Willis, E.
Rees-Williams, D. R. Symonds, A. L Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Reid, T. (Swindon) Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A
Rhodes, H. Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) Woods, G, S.
Richards, R. Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) Wyatt, W.
Ridealgh, Mrs. M Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) Yates, V. F
Robens, A. Thurtle, Ernest Younger, Hon. Kenneth
Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) Tiffany, S
Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) Timmons, J TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Ross, William (Kilmarnock) Titterington, M. F. Mr. Simmons and Mr. Wilkins
NOES
Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. Harris, F W. (Croydon, N.) O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H.
Anderson, Rt. Hn. Sir J. (Scot. Univ.) Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. Orr-Ewing, I. L.
Baldwin, A. E. Head, Brig. A. H. Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Barlow, Sir J Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C Peto, Brig. C. H. M.
Baxter, A. B. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Pickthorn, K.
Beamish, Maj. T. V. H Hogg, Hon Q Ponsonby, Col. C. E.
Beechman, N. A. Hollis, M C. Price-White, Lt.Col. D
Birch, Nigel Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) Prior-Palmer, Brig. O
Bossom, A. C Hope, Lord J. Ramsay, Maj. S.
Bower, N. Howard, Hon. A. Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury)
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Hulbert, Wing-Cdr N. J Robertson, Sir D (Streatham)
Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. Hurd, A. Ropner, Col. L
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) Savory, Prof, D. L
Bullock, Capt. M. Jeffreys, General Sir G. Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow)
Butcher, H. W Kerr, Sir J. Graham Smith, E. P (Ashford)
Carson, E. Lambert, Hon. G. Smithers, Sir W.
Challen, C. Lancaster, Col. C. G. Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E)
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G Langford-Holt, J. Stoddart-Scott, Col. M.
Cooper-Key, E. M. Law, Rt Hon. R. K. Strauss, Henry (English Universities)
Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H Studholme, H. G.
Crookshank, Capt. Rt Hon. H. F. C Lucas, Major Sir J. Taylor, Vice-Adm E. A (P'dd't'n, S.)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. Teeling, William
Crowder, Capt John E McCallum, Maj. D. Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Cuthbert, W. N. Maodonald, Sir P (I. of Wight) Thomas, J. P. L (Hereford)
De la Bère, R. Mackeson, Brig. H. R Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Digby, S W. MoKie, J. H. (Galloway) Thorp, Brigadier R A. F
Dower, E. L G. (Caithness) Maclean, F. H. R. (Lancaster) Touche, G. C.
Drayson, G B. Maitland, Comdr. J. W Tweedsmuir, Lady
Drewe, C. Marlowe, A. A. H. Vane, W. M. F.
Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) Marsden, Capt A. Wakefield, Sir W W
Duthie, W. S. Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Ward, Hon. G. R.
Eccles, D. M. Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) Watt, Sir G, S Harvie
Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Walter Medlicott, Brigadier F White, J. B. (Canterbury)
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E, L. Mellor, Sir J. Williams, C. (Torquay)
Foster, J. G. (Northwich) Molson, A. H. E. Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge)
Fox, Sir G. Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
George, Maj. Rt. Hn. G. Lloyd (P'ke) Morris-Jones, Sir H. York, C.
Glyn, Sir R. Morrison, Rt. Hn. W S (Cirencester) Young, Sir A S. L. (Partick)
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. Neven-Spence, Sir B.
Gridley, Sir A. Nicholson, G. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Grimston, R. V. Noble, Comdr. A. H. P Major Conant and
Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) Odey, G W. Colonel Wheatley.

Resolution agreed to.