HC Deb 21 September 1948 vol 456 cc702-6

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. H. Morrison.] The House divided: Ayes. 289: Noes. 151.

Division No. 4.] AYES [3.35 p.m
Acland, Sir Richard Collins, V. J Greenwood, A W J (Heywood)
Adams, Richard (Balham) Colman, Miss G. M. Grenfell, D. R
Allen, A C. (Bosworth) Comyns, Dr. L. Grey, C. F.
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Corlett, Dr. J. Grierson, E
Alpass, J. H. Cove, W. G. Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley)
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Crawley, A. Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J (Llanelly)
Attewell, H. C. Crossman, R H [...] Guest, Dr. L. Haden
Austin, H. Lewis Cunningham, P Gunter, R. J.
Awbery, S. S. Daggar, G. Guy, W H.
Ayles W. H. Daines, P. Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B Davies, Rt Hn. Clement (Montgomery) Hamilton, Lieut. -Col. R
Bacon, Miss A Davies, Edward (Burslem) Hannan, W. (Maryhill)
Balfour, A Davies, Ernest (Enfield) Hardman, D. R
Barton, C. Davies, Harold (Leek) Hardy, E. A
Battley, J. R. Davies, Haydn (St, Pancras, S. W.) Harrison, J.
Bechervaise, A. E Davies, R J (Westhoughton) Hastings, Dr. Somerville
Belcher, J. W Deer, G. Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick)
Berry, H. Diamond, J. Herbison, Miss M.
Beswick, F. Dodds, N. N. Hewitson, Capt M
Bing, G. H. C Driberg, T E. [...] Hicks, G.
Binns, J Dumpleton, C. W Hobson, C. R
Blackburn, A. R Dye, S. Holman, P.
Blenkinsop, A. Ede, Rt Hon. J. C Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth)
Boardman, H. Edelman, M. Horabin, T. L.
Bottomley, A. G. Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C. (Bedwellty) Hoy, J.
Bowden, Flg. Offr. H. W. Edwards, John (Blackburn) Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W)
Bowles, F G. (Nuneaton) Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr)
Braddock, Mrs. E. M (L'pl. Exch'[...]) Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N)
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.)
Bramall, E. A. Evans, E. (Lowestoft) Hynd, J. B (Attercliffe)
Brook, D. (Halifax) Evans, John (Ogmore) Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool)
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Evans, S. N (Wednesbury) Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A
Brown, George (Belper) Ewart, R. Janner, B.
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Fairhurst, F Jay, D. P. T.
Brown., W. J. (Rugby) Farthing, W. J Jeger, G. (Winchester)
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Fernyhough, E Jenkins, R. H.
Burden, T. W Field, Capt. W. J. Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool)
Burke, W A. Fletcher, E. G M (Islington. E.) Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow)
Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Foot, M. M. Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin)
Byers, Frank Freeman, Peter (Newport) Keenan, W
Callaghan, James Ganley, Mrs. C. S Kenyon, C.
Carmichael, James George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Key, Rt. Hon. C. W.
Castle, Mrs. B. A Gibbins, J. King, E. M.
Champion, A. J. Gibson, C. W Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E
Chetwynd, G. R Gilzean, A. Kinley, J.
Cluse, W. S. Glanville, J. E. (Consett) Kirkwood, Rt. Hon D
Cocks, F. S. Gooch, E G. Lavers, S
Coldrick, W. Gordon-Walker, P. C. Lawson, Rt. Hon. J J
Collindridge, F. Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) Lee, F. (Hulme)
Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) Paget, R. T. Symonds, A. L.
Leslie, J. R. Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield)
Lever, N H. Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) Parkin, B. T. Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet)
Lewis, J. (Bolton) Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare)
Lewis, T. (Southampton) Paton, J (Norwich) Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Lindgren, G. S. Pearson, A Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin)
Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) Perrins, W Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Lipton, Lt.-Col. M Piratin, P. Thurtle, Ernest
Logan, D. G Porter, E. (Warrington) Tiffany, S
Longden, F. Porter, G. (Leeds) Timmons, J.
McAdam, W Price, M Philips Titterington, M. F
McAllister, G. Proctor, W. T Tolley, L.
McEntee, V. La T Pryde, D. J. Ungoed-Thomas, [...]
McGhee, H. G. Pursey, Comdr H Usborne, Henry
McGovern, J. Ranger, J. Vernon, Maj W [...]
McKay, J. (Wallsend) Rankin, J Viant, S. P
Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N.W.) Reeves, J. Walker, G. H.
MoKinlay, A. S. Richard's, R Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst)
McLeavy, F. Ridealgh, Mrs. M Wallace, H. W (Walthamstow, E.)
Mainwaring, W. H. Robens, A. Warbey, W. N.
Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) Watkins, T. E
Mellalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) Watson, W M
Mann, Mrs. J. Ross, William (Kilmarnock) Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) Royle, C. Weitzman, D
Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) Sargood, R Wells, P L. (Faversham)
Marquand, H. A, Scollan, T. Wells, W. T. (Walsall)
Marshall, F. (Brightside) Scott-Elliott, W West, D. G.
Mathers, Rt. Hon. George. Shackleton, E. A. A Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinb'gh, E.)
Mellish, R J. Sharp, Granville White, C. F. (Derbyshire, W.)
Middleton, Mrs. L. Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E)
Mitchison, G. R Shurmer, P. Whiteley, Rt. Hon W
Monslow, W. Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) Wing, George
Moody, A. S. Skeffington-Lodge, T C Wilcock, Group-Capt. C A. B
Morgan, Dr. H. B Skinnard, F. W. Wilkes, L.
Morley, R. Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) Snow, J. W. Williams, J L (Kelvingrove)
Mort, D. L Soskice, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank Williams, R. W. (Wigan)
Moyle, A Sparks, J. A. Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Mulvey, A. Steele, T. Wills, Mrs. E. A
Murray, J. D Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E) Wise, Major F. J
Nally, W. Stokes, R. R. Woodburn, Rt. Hon A
Naylor, T. E. Strauss, Rt. Hon. G. R. (Lambeth) Wyatt, W.
Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Stross, Dr. B. Yates, V. F.
Noel-Baker, Capt F. E. (Brentford) Stubbs, A. E. Young, Sir R (Newton)
Oliver, G. H. Swingler, S.
Orbach, M Sylvester. G. O TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Mr. Simmons and Mr. Wilkins.
NOES
Agnew, Cmdr. P. G Dugdal, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) Hutchison, Col. J R (Glasgow, C.)
Amory, D. Heathcoat Duthie, W. S. Jarvis, Sir J.
Assheton, Rt. Hon. R Eccles, D. M. Jeffreys, General Sir G
Astor, Hon. M. Eden, Rt. Hon A Jennings, R.
Baldwin, A. E. Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon Walter Keeling, E H.
Barlow, Sir J Erroll, F. J. Kerr, Sir J. Graham
Beamish, Maj. T. V H Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E L Lambert, Hon. G.
Beechman, N. A. Fletcher, W (Bury) Lancaster, Col C. G
Birch, Nigel Fox, Sir G. Langford-Holt, J.
Boles, Lt.-Cot. D. C. (Wells) Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H
Bossom, A. C Galbraith, Cmdr. T D Lindsay, M. (Solihull)
Bower, N. Gammans, L. D. Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral)
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Gates, Maj. E E Low, A. R. W.
Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. Glyn, Sir R. Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O.
Bromley-Davanpart, Lt,-Col. W Gomme-Duncan, Col. A MacAndrew, Col. Sir C
Buchan-Hepburn., P. G. T. Graham-Little, Sir E McCallum, Maj. D.
Bullock, Capt. M Gridley, Sir A McCorquodale, Rt Hon. M. S.
Butcher, H. W Grimston, R V. Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight)
Carson, E. Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) McFarlane, C. S.
Channon, H. Harden, J. R. E. Mackeson, Brig. H Ft
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) McKie, J. H. (Galloway)
Cooper-Key, E. M. Harris, F W. (Croydon, N.) Maclean, F. H. R (Lancaster)
Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) Harris, H. Wilson (Cambridge Univ.) MacLeod, J.
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col O E Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley)
Crowder, Capt. John E Henderson, John (Cathcart) Macpherson, N. (Dumfries)
Cuthbert, W. N. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Maitland, Comdr. J. W.
Davidson, Viscountess Hogg, Hon. Q Manningham-Buller, R. E.
De la Bère, R Hollis, M C. Marples, A. E.
Rigby, S W Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) Marshall, D. (Bodmin)
Dower, Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) Howard, Hon. A. Medlicott, Brigadier F
Dower, E. L. G. (Caithness) Ha[...]son, Rt Hon. R. S (Southport) Mellor, Sir J.
Drayson, G B. Hurd, A. Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T
Drew, C. Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) Morris-Jones, Sir H.
Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) Roberts, H. (Handsworth) Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
Morrison, Rt. Hn. W. S (Cirencester) Ropner, Col. L. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Mott-Radelyffe, C. E. Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry) Thorp, Brigadier R A. F
Mullen, Lt. C. H. Sanderson, Sir F. Touche, G. C.
Neill, W. F. (Belfast, N.) Savory, Prof. D. L Turton, R. H.
Nicholson, G. Scott, Lord W. Tweedsmuir, Lady
Nield, B. (Chester) Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) Wakefield, Sir W. W
Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. Smiles, Lt.-Col. Sir W Ward, Hon. G. R.
O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H Smithers, Sir W. Watt, Sir G. S Harvie
Peaks, Rt. Hon. O. Snadden, W. M Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey)
Peto, Brig. C. H. M. Spence, H. R. Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset, E.)
Pickthorn, K. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O White, Sir D. (Fareham)
Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry) Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Prior-Palmer, Brig. O Strauss, Henry (English Universities) Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Raikes, H. V. Sutcliffe, H Winterton, Rt Hon. Earl
Rayner, Brig. R Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) York, C
Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.)
Renton, D. Teeling, William TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Mr. Studholme and Major Conant.