§
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. 292 Noes, 148.
45| Division No. 39.) | AYES | [3.50 p.m |
| Acland, Sir Richard | Bellenger, Rt. Hon F. J. | Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Benson, G. | Burke, W. A. |
| Albu, A. H. | Berry, H. | Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) |
| Alexander, Rt, Hon. A. V. | Beswick, F. | Byers, Frank |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Bevin, Rt. Hon. E. (Wandsworth, C.) | Callaghan, James |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Bing, G. H. C. | Carmichael, James |
| Alpass, J. H. | Binns, J. | Castle, Mrs. B. A. |
| Anderson, A. (Motherwell) | Blackburn, A. R. | Chamberlain, R. A. |
| Attewell, H. C. | Blenkinsop, A. | Champion, A. J. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon C. R. | Blyton, W. R. | Chater, D. |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Boardman, H. | Chetwynd, G. R. |
| Ayles, W. H. | Bottomley, A. G. | Cluse, W. S. |
| Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. | Bowden, Flg. Offr. H. W. | Cocks, F. S. |
| Bacon, Miss. A. | Bowen, R. | Collick, P. |
| Balfour, A. | Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Collindridge, F. |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. | Bramall, E. A. | Colman, Miss. G. M. |
| Barstow, P. G. | Brook, D. (Halifax) | Comyns, Dr. L. |
| Bartlett, V. | Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) | Cook, T. F. |
| Barton, C. | Brown, George (Belper) | Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G. |
| Battley, J. R. | Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N.W.) |
| Bechervaise, A. E. | Brown, W. J. (Rugby) | Corlett, Dr. J. |
| Cove, W. G. | Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Rees-Williams. D. R. |
| Crawley, A. | Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras. S. E.) | Reeves, J. |
| Crossman, R. H. S. | Jenkins, R. H. | Reid, T. (Swindon) |
| Cullen, Mrs. A. | Jones. Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) | Rhodes, H. |
| Daines, P. | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool) | Ridealgh, Mrs. M. |
| Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) | Keenan, W. | Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) |
| Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Kendall, W. D. | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | Kenyon, C | Roberts, W (Cumberland, N) |
| Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S. W.) | King, E. M. | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) |
| Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) | Kinley, J | Royle. C |
| de Freitas, Geoffrey | Kirby, B. V. | Sargood, R. |
| Delargy, H. J. | Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. S. | Scott-Elliott, W. |
| Dobbie, W. | Lavers, S. | Sharp, Granville |
| Dodds, N. N. | Lawson, Rt. Hon. J J | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Driberg, T. E. N. | Lee, F. (Hulme) | Shurmer, P. |
| Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) | Lee, Miss. J. (Cannock) | Silverman, J. (Erdington) |
| Dumpleton, C. W. | Leslie, J. R. | Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) |
| Dye, S. | Levy, B. W. | Skeffington-Lodge. T C |
| Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C | Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) | Skinnard, F. W. |
| Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C. (Bedwellty) | Lewis, J. (Bolton) | Smith, Ellis (Stoke) |
| Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) | Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Smith, H N (Nottingham, S) |
| Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Lipson D. L. | Smith, S. H. (Hull. S W) |
| Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) | Lipton, Lt Col M | Snow, J W |
| Evans, E. (Lowestoft) | Logan, D. G. | Solley, L. J. |
| Evans, John (Ogmore) | Longden, F | Sparks, J A |
| Ewart, R. | Lyne, A. W. | Stamford, W |
| Farthing, W. J. | McEntee, V. La. T | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E) |
| Fernyhough, E | McGhee, H G | Strauss, Rt Hon G R (Lambern) |
| Field, Capt W. J. | McGovern, J | Stross, Dr B |
| Fletcher, E G M (Islington. E.) | Mack, J. D. | Stubbs, A. E. |
| Follick, M. | McKinlay, A S | Summerskill, Dr Edot |
| Foot, M M. | McLeavy, F | Swingler, S |
| Forman, J. C. | McNeil, Rt. Hon. H | Sylvester, G O |
| Fraser, T. (Hamilton) | MacPherson, M (Stirling) | Symonds, A L |
| Freeman, Peter (Newport) | Macpherson, T (Romford) | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) |
| Gallacher, W | Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) | Taylor, R J (Morpeth) |
| Ganley, Mrs. C. S. | Mallalieu, J P W (Huddersfield) | Taylor, Dr S (Barnet) |
| George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) | Mann, Mrs. J | Thomas, D E (Aberdare) |
| Gibson, C W | Manning, C. (Camberwell, N) | Thomas, George (Cardiff) |
| Gilzean, A | Manning, Mrs L (Epping) | Thomas, I O (Wrekin) |
| Glanville, J. E. (Consett) | Marquand, H A | Thomas, John R (Dover) |
| Gordon-Walker, P. C | Mathers, Rt Hon George | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Granville, E. (Eye) | Mayhew, C P | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Greenwood, A W J (Heywood) | Middleton, Mrs L | Titterington, M F |
| Grenfell, D. R | Millington, Wing-Comdr E R | Tolley, L. |
| Grey, C. F. | Mitchison, G. R. | Tomlinson, Rt. Hon G |
| Grierson, E. | Monslow, W. | Turner-Samuels, M |
| Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) | Moody, A S. | Vernon, Maj W F |
| Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J. (Llanelly) | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) | Viant, S. P. |
| Griffiths, W D. (Moss Side) | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H (Lewisham, E) | Wadsworth, G. |
| Guest, Dr. L. Haden | Moyle, A. | Wallace, G D (Chislehurst) |
| Guy, W. H. | Murray, J D | Wallace, H W (Walthamstow E) |
| Haire, John E. (Wycombe) | Naylor, T. E. | Warbey, W N |
| Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil | Neal, H. (Claycross) | Watson, W M |
| Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R | Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) | Webb, M. (Bradford, C) |
| Harrison, J. | Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P J (Derby) | Weitzman, D |
| Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Oliver, G. H. | Wells, P L (Faversham) |
| Haworth, J. | Orbach, M | West, D. G. |
| Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Kingswinford) | Paget, R. T. | Wheatley, Rt. Hn. J T (Edinb'gh. E.) |
| Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) | Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth) | White, H (Derbyshire, N.E.) |
| Herbison, Miss. M | Palmer, A M F | Whiteley, Rt. Hon W |
| Hicks, G. | Parker, J. | Wigg, George |
| Holman, P | Parkin, B. T. | Wilcock, Group-Capt C A B |
| Holmes, H E (Hemsworth) | Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) | Willey, F T (Sunderland) |
| Horabin, T. L. | Paton, J (Norwich) | Willey, O G. (Cleveland) |
| Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) | Pearson, A | Williams, R W (Wigan) |
| Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) | Piratin, P. | Williams, Rt. Hon. T (Don Valley) |
| Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) | Williams, W R (Heston) |
| Hughes, H. D. (W'Iverh'pton, W.) | Popplewell, E. | Willis, E |
| Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) | Porter, E. (Warrington) | Wilson, Rt. Hon. J H |
| Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Porter, G. (Leeds) | Wise, Major F. J |
| Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) | Pritt, D. N. | Woods, G. S |
| Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) | Proctor, W. T | Yates, V. F |
| Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) | Pryde, D. J. | Young, Sir R (Newton) |
| Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Randall, H. E. | Zilliacus, K. |
| Janner, B. | Ranger, J. | |
| Jay, D P T | Rankin, J | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Mr. Simmons and Mr. Wilkins. |
| NOES | ||
| Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. | Glyn, Sir R. | Nicholson, G. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Gomme-Duncan, Col A | Noble, Comdr. A. H. P |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R | Gridley, Sir A. | Odey, G. W. |
| Astor, Hon. M. | Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Orr-Ewing, I. L |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) | Osborne, C. |
| Barlow, Sir J | Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. | Peake, Rt. Hon. O |
| Baxter, A. B. | Haughton, S. G. | Pitman, I. J. |
| Beamish, Maj. T. V H | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon Sir C | Price-White, Lt.-Col. D. |
| Beechman, N. A. | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. |
| Bennett, Sir P. | Herbert, Sir A. P. | Roberts, H. (Handsworth) |
| Birch, Nigel | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Robertson, Sir D (Streatham) |
| Boothby, R | Hollis, M C | Robinson, Roland |
| Bossom, A. C. | Hope, Lord J. | Ropner, Col. L. |
| Bower, N. | Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J | Savory, Prof. D. L |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Hurd, A. | Scott, Lord W. |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Smiles, Lt.-Col. Sir W. |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Jennings, R. | Smith, E. P. (Ashford) |
| Bullock, Capt. M | Joynson-Hicks, Hon L. W | Smithers, Sir W |
| Butcher, H. W. | Keeling, E H. | Snadden, W M. |
| Butler, Rt. Hn. R. A (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) | Lancaster, Col. C G | Spearman, A C M |
| Carson, E. | Langford-Holt, J | Spence, H. R. |
| Challen, C | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Clarke, Col. R. S. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Strauss, Henry (English Universities) |
| Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray) |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Lloyd, Maj Guy (Renfrew, E.) | S'udholme, H. G. |
| Crookshank, Cap. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Crowder, Capt. John E | Low, A. R. W. | Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Lucas, Major Sir J | Taylor, Vice-Adm E. A. (P'dd't'n', S.) |
| Darling, Sir W. Y. | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. | Teeling, William |
| Davidson, Viscountess | MacAndrew, Col. Sir C | Thomas, J. P. L. (Hereford) |
| De la Bère, R | McCallum, Maj. D. | Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth) |
| Digby, S. W. | McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S | Thornton-Kemsley, C N |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) | Touche, G. C. |
| Dower, Col. A. V G (Penrith) | McFarlane, C. S. | Turton, R. H. |
| Drayson, G B | Mackeson, Brig. H R | Vane W. M F |
| Drewe, C. | McKie, J. H. (Galloway) | Wakefield, Sir W W |
| Dugdale, Maj. Sir T (Richmond) | MacLeod, J. | Ward, Hon G. R |
| Duthie, W. S. | Macmillan, Rt. Hon Harold (Bromley) | Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie |
| Eccles, D. M. | Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) | White, Sir D. (Fareham) |
| Eden, Rt. Hon A | Manningham-Buller, R. E. | White, J. B. (Canterbury) |
| Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon Walter | Marlowe, A. A H. | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Erroll, F. J. | Marsden, Capt. A | Winterton, Rt Hon Earl |
| Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | York, C. |
| Fletcher, W. (Bury) | Medlicott, Brigadier F | Young, Sir A S L. (Partick) |
| Fox, Sir G. | Mellor, Sir J. | |
| Gage, C. | Molson, A H. E. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Galbraith, Comdr. T. D. (Pollok) | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T | Major Conant and |
| Galbraith, T. G. D. (Hillhead') | Morris-Jones, Sir H. | Colonel Wheatley. |
| Gates, Maj. E E | Mott-Radclyffe, C E |
Question put, and agreed to.