HC Deb 13 December 1949 vol 470 cc2520-3

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)."—[The Prime Minister.]

The House divided: Ayes, 245; Noes, 99.

Division No. 303.] AYES [3.45 p.m.
Acland, Sir Richard Daggar, G. Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.)
Adams, Richard (Balham) Daines, P. Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.)
Albu, A. H. Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.)
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Davies, Edward (Burslem) Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.)
Alpass, J. H. Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, SW) Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Janner, B.
Amterson, F. (Whitehaven) Davies, S. 0. (Merthyr) Jay, D. P T.
Attewell, H. G. Deer, G. Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S.E.)
Aitlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Delargy, H. J Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool)
Austin, H. Lewis Dobbie, W. Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow)
Awbery, S. S. Dodds, N. N. Jones, J. H. (Bolton)
Ayles, W. H Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) Keenan, W.
Ayrton Gould, Mrs B Dumpleton, C. W. Kenyon, C.
Bacon, Miss A Dye, S. King, E. M
Balfour, A. Ede, Rt. Hon. J. G. Kinley, J.
Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) Lang, G.
Barton, C. Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Lavers, S.
Battley, J. R. Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) Lee, F. (Hulnte)
Bechervaise, A. E. Evans, John (Ogmore) Lee, Miss J. (Cannock)
Berry, H. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Leonard, W.
Beswick, F. Ewart, R. Leslie, J. R.
Bing, G. H. C. Farthing, W, J Levy, B. W.
Binns, J. Fernyhough, E. Lewis, J. (Bolton)
Blackburn, A. R. Field, Capt. W. J. Lipson, D. L.
Blyton, W. R. Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) Lipton, Lt.-Col. M
Boardman, H. Foot, M. M. Logan, D. G.
Bottomley, A. G Forman, J. C. Longden, F.
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) Fraser, T. (Hamilton) Lyne, A. W.
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Freeman, J. (Watford) McAdam, W.
Bramall, E. A. Freeman, Peter (Newport) McEntee, V. La T
Brook, D. (Halifax) Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N. McGhee, H. G
Broughton, Dr. A. D. D Ganley, Mrs. C S. McGovern, J
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Gibbins, J. Mack, J. D.
Brown, W. J. (Rugby) Gilzean, A. McKay, J. (Wallsend)
Bruce, Maj. D. W T. Glanville, J. E. (Consett) McLeavy, F.
Burden, T. W. Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A (Wakefield) MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles)
Burke, W. A. Grey, C. F. MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling)
Byers, Frank Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Mainwaring, W. H.
Callaghan, James Gruffydd, Prof. W. J. Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg)
Carmichael, James Guest, Dr. L. Haden Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield)
Castle, Mrs. B. A. Haire, John E. (Wycombe) Mann, Mrs. J.
Chamberlain, R. A Hale, Leslie Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping)
Champion, A. J. Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A.
Chafer, D. Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R Mathers, Rt. Hon. George
Chetwynd, G. R Harrison, J. Middleton, Mrs. L
Cluse, W. S. Hastings, Dr. Somerville. Mikardo, Ian
Colman, Miss G. M Herbison, Miss M. Monslow, W.
Comyns, Dr. L. Hobson, C. R. Moody, A. S.
Cook, T. F. Holmes, H. E, (Hemsworth) Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.)
Corlett, Dr. J. Houghton, Douglas Moyle, A.
Cove, W. G. Hoy, J. Murray, J. D.
Cripps, Rt. Hon. Sir S Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) Naylor, T. E.
Cullon. Mrs. Hughes, Emrys (S Ayr) Neal, H. (Claycross)
Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) Sargood, R Turner-Samuels, M
Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby) Scollan, T. Vernon, Maj. W. F
Noel-Buxton, Lady Scott-Elliot, v. Viant. S. P.
Oldfield, W. H Segal, Dr. S. Walker, G. H
Orbaeh, M. Shackleton, E A. A. Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst)
Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) Shawcross, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (St. Helens) Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.)
Pannell, T. C. Shurmer, P. Warbey, W. N
Parker, J. Silverman, J (Erdington) Watkins, T E.
Parkin, B. T. Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) Simmons, C. J. Weitzman, D.
Paton, J. (Norwich) Skeffington-Lodge, T C Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Pearson, A. Skinnard, F. W. West, D. G.
Peart, T. F. Smith, Ellis (Stoke) Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinh'gh, E.)
Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E.)
Popplewell, E. Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W
Porter, E. (Warrington) Sparks, J. A. Wigg, George
Porter, G. (Leeds) Steele, T. Wilkins, W. A.
Proctor, W. T. Stewart, Michael (Fulham. E.) Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Pryde, D. J Stokes, R. R. Willey, 0. G. (Cleveland)
Randall, H. E. Sylvester, G. 0. Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S)
Ranger, J Symonds, A. L. Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Rankin, J. Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Rhodes, H. Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) Woods, G. S
Ridealgh, Mrs. M. Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) Wyatt, W.
Robens, A. Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) Yates, V. F.
Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) Thurtle, Ernest
Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) Tiffany, S TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) Tolley, L. Mr. Hannon and Mr. Bowden.
Ross, William (Kilmarnock) Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G.
NOES
Agnew, Cmcr P. G. Glyn, Sir R Odey, G. W
Amory, D. Heathooat Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. Osborne, C.
Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. Gridley, Sir A. ' Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Baldwin, A. E Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) Peto, Brig. C. H. M
Baxter, A. B. Harvey, Air-Comdre, A. V. Pickthorn, K.
Birch, Nigel Head, Brig. A. H. Prior-Palmer, Brig. O
Boles, Lt.-Col. O. C. (Wills) Henderson, John (Cathcart) Raikes, H. V.
Boothby, R Hollis, M. C. Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Bower, N. Hope, Lord J. Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.)
Boyd-Carpenter, J A. Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Braithwaite, Lt.-Cmdr. J. G. Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C) Sanderson, Sir F
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. Jeffreys, General Sir G Savory, Prof. D. L.
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Keeling, E. H. Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow)
Channon, H. Lancaster, Col. C. G. Smithers, Sir W.
Clarke, Col. R. S. Langford-Holt, J. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O
Clifton-Brown, 'Lt.-Col. G. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E A. H Stewart, J. Henderson (File, E.)
Conant, Maj. R. J. E. Lennox-Boyd, A. T. Stoddart-Scott, Col. M.
Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) Linstead, H. N. Strauss, Henry (English Universities)
Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) Studholme, H. G.
Crowder, Capt. John E. Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. Sutcliffe, H.
Cuthbert, W. N. Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wig [...]) Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
De la Bé re, R. McFarlane, C. S. Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
Digby, S. Wingfield McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F.
Dower, Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) MacLeod, J Touche, G. C.
Dower., E. L. G. (Caithness) Maitland, Comdr. J. W Turton, R. H.
Drayson, G. B. Manningham-Buller, R. E Wakefield, Sir W. W.
Duthie., W. S. Marlowe, A. A. H. White, Sir D. (Fareham)
Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Walter Mellor, Sir J. Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Erroll, F. J. Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. York, C.
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
Foster, J. G. (Northwich) Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester)
Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir D. P. M. Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D (Pollok) Noble, Comdr. A. H. P Brigadier Mackeson and
Colonel Wheatley.

Question put, and agreed to.