HC Deb 16 February 1949 vol 461 cc1148-52

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. 257; Noes, 121.

Division No. 59.] AYES [3.39 p.m.
Adams, Richard (Batham) Brown, T. J. (Ince) Deer, G.
Albu, A. H. Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Delargy, H. J.
Allen, A. C (Bosworth) Burke, W. A. Dodds, N. N.
Alpass, J. H Byers, Frank Driberg, T. E. H.
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Carmichael, James Dumpleton, C. W.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Castle, Mrs. B. A. Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Attewell, H. C Champion, A. J. Edelman. M.
Austin, H. Lewis Chetwynd, G. R Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly)
Awbery, S. S. Cocks, F. S. Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel)
Ayles, W. H. Coldrick, W Evans, Albert (Islington, W.)
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. Collindridge, F. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury)
Bacon, Miss A. Colman, Miss. G. M. Ewart, R.
Balfour, A. Cooper, G Fairhurst, F.
Barton, C. Corlett, Dr. J. Fernyhough, E.
Bechervaise, A. E. Cove, W. G. Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.)
Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Crawley, A. Follick, M.
Bing, G. H. C. Cullen, Miss Foot, M. M.
Binns, J. Daggar, G. Forman, J C.
Blackburn, A. R Daines, P. Fraser, T (Hamilton)
Blenkinsop, A. Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) Freeman, Peter (Newport)
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) Davies, Edward (Burslem) Ganley, Mrs. C. S
Bramall, E A. Davies, Ernest (Enfield) Gibbins, J
Brook, D. (Halifax) Davies, Harold (Leek) Gilzean, A.
Brown, George (Belper) Davies, S. O, (Merthyr) Glanville, J. E. (Consett)
Granville, E. (Eye) McKinlay, A. S Shackleton, E. A. A.
Grey, C. F. Maclean, N. (Govan) Sharp, Granville
Grierson, E. McLeavy, F. Shurmer, p
Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) McNeil, Rt. Hon. H. Silverman, J. (Erdington)
Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) Silverman, S. S. (Nelson)
Gunter, R. J. Mainwaring, W. H. Simmons, C. J.
Guy. W. H. Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Skeffington, A. M.
Haire, John E. (Wycombe) Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) Skinnard, F. W.
Hall, Rt. Hon Glenvil Mann, Mrs. J. Smith, H N (Nottingham, S.)
Hamilton, Lieut-Col. R. Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.)
Hardman, D. R. Mathers, Rt. Hon. George Snow, J. W.
Hardy, E. A. Medland, H. M. Solley, L. J.
Harrison, J. Mellish, R. J. Sorensen, R. W
Haworth, J. Middleton, Mrs. L. Sparks, J. A.
Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Kingswinford) Mikardo, Ian Stamford, W.
Hewitson, Capt. M. Millington, Wing-Comdr, E. R. Stross, Dr. B.
Hobson, C. R. Mitchison, G. R. Stubbs, A. E.
Holman, P Monslow, W. Summerskill, Rt. Hon. Edith
Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) Moody, A. S. Swingler, S
Horabin, T. L. Morley, R. Sylvester, G. O
Hoy, J. Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) Symonds, A. L.
Hubbard, T. Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) Mort, D. L. Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnot)
Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Moyle, A. Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare)
Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) Murray, J. D. Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Naylor, T. E. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Thurtle, Ernest
Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) Noel-Baker, Capt. F, E. (Brentford) Timmons, J.
Janner, B. Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby) Titterington, M. F.
Jeger, G. (Winchester) O'Brien, T. Tolley, L.
Jenkins, R. H. Oliver, G. H. Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G.
Johnston, Douglas Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth) Usborne, Henry
Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) Paling, W. T. (Dewsbury) Vernon, Maj. W F.
Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) Pargiter, G. A. Wadsworth, G.
Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) Parker, J. Walker, G. H.
Keenan, W. Parkin, B. T. Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst)
Kenyon, C. Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) Wallace, H W. (Walthamstow, E.)
King, E, M. Paton, J. (Norwich) Watkins, T. E.
Kinghorn, Sqn. -Ldt. E. Pearson, A. Watson, W. M.
Kinley, J. Piratin, P. Webb, M. (Bradford, C)
Kirby, B V. Popplewell, E. Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. D. Porter, E. (Warrington) Wells, W. (Walsall)
Lang, G. Porter, G. (Leeds) West, D. G.
Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J. Price, M. Philips Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinb'gh, E.)
Lee F. (Hulme) Pritt, D. N. White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Lee, Miss J. (Cannock) Proctor, W. T. Whiteley, Rt. Hon W.
Leslie, J. R. Pryde, D. J. Wigg, George
Levy, B. W. Pursey, Comdr. H Wilkins, W. A.
Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) Randall, H. E. Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Lewis, J. (Bolton) Ranger, J. Williams, O. G. (Cleveland)
Lindgren, G. S. Rees-Williams, D. R. Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) Reeves, J. Williams, Ronald (Wigan)
Lipson, D. L. Reid, T. (Swindon) Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. Rhodes, H. Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Logan, D. G. Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) Williams, E.
Longden, F. Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) Wills, Mrs E. A.
McAdam, W. Roberts, W (Cumberland, N.) Woods, G. S.
McEntee, V. La T. Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) Yates, V. F.
McGhee, H. G. Rogers, G. H. R. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
McGovern, J Ross, William (Kilmarnock)
Mack, J. D. Royle, C. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
McKay, J. (Wallsend) Scollan, T. Mr. Hannan and Mr. Bowden.
Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N.W.) Segal, Dr. S
NOES
Amory, D. Heathcoat Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O E. Gabraith, Cmdr. T. D. (Pollok)
Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. Crowder, Capt. John E. Galbraith, T. G. D. (Hillhead)
Birch, Nigel Cuthbert, W. N. Gammans, L. D
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Darling, Sri W. Y. Glyn, Sir R.
Boothby, R. Davidson, Viscountess Gomme-Duncan, Col. A.
Bossom, A. C. De la Bère, R Grimston, R. V.
Bower, N. Digby, S. W. Hannom, Sir P. (Moseley)
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Dodds-Parker, A. D. Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge)
Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. Donner, P. W. Harvey, Air-Comdre, A. V.
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. Dower, Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) Head, Brig. A. H.
Bullock, Capt. M. Drayson, G. B Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon Sir C
Challen, C Drewe, C. Henderson, John (Cathcart)
Channon, H. Eccles, D. M Hinchingbrooke, Viscount
Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. Elliot, Lieut. Col. Rt. Hon. Walter Hollis, M C.
Clarke Col. R S. Erroll, F. J Hutchison, Lt.-Cdr. Clark (E[...]n'gh, W.)
Cooper-Key, E. M. Fletcher, W. (Bury) Hutchison, Col J. R. (Glasgow, C.)
Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) Foster, J. G. (Northwich) Jarvis, Sir J.
Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) Jeffreys, General Sir G.
Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. Marlowe, A. A. H. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Keeling, E. H. Mellor, Sir J. Stoddart-Scott, Col. M.
Kerr, Sir J. Graham Molson, A. H. E. Strauss, Henry (English Universities)
Lambert, Hon. G. Morris-Jones, Sir H. Sutcliffe, H.
Lancaster, Col. C. G. Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne)
Langford-Holt, J. Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.)
Lennox-Boyd, A. T. Nicholson, G Teeling, William
Lindsay, M. (Solihull) Osborne, C Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Linstead, H. N. Peto, Brig. C. H M Thomas, J P. (Hereford)
Lucas, Major. Sir J. Pickthorn, K. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. Ponsonby, Col. C. E. Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F.
MacAndrew, Col. Sir C Price-White, Lt.-Col D. Touche, G C.
McCallum, Maj. D. Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. Vane, W M F.
Macdonald, Sir P (I. Of Wight) Ramsay, Maj. S Ward Hon. G. R.
McFarlane, C. S Renton, D. Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset. E.)
Mackeson, Brig. H. R. Roberts H. (Handsworth) Williams C. (Torquay)
McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Roberts P G. (Ecclesall) Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Maclay, Hon. J. S. Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham) Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Maclean, F. H. R. (Lancaster) Robinson, Roland Young Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
MacLeod, J. Savory, Prof. D L.
Macmillan, Rt. Hn. Harold (Bromley) Scott, Lord W. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) Smiles, Lt.-Col. Sir W. Major Conant and
Maitland, Comdr. J. W. Smithers, Sir W. Mr. Studholme.
Manningham-Buller, R. E. Spearman, A. C. M.