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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, 268; Noes, 113.

Division No. 42.] AYES [3.37 p.m
Adams, Richard (Balham) Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J Carmichael, James
Albu, A. H. Benson, G. Castle, Mrs. B A
Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V Beswick, F. Champion, A. J.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Bing, G. H. C Chetwynd, G. R
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Binns, J Cluse, W. S
Alpass, J. H. Blackburn, A. R Cobb, F. A.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Blenkinsop, A. Cocks, F. S
Attewell, H. C. Blyton, W. R. Coldrick, W.
Austin, H. Lewis Bottomley, A. G. Collick, P
Awbery, S S. Bowden, Flg. Offr, H. W Collindridge, F.
Ayles, W H Bowen, R. Colman, Miss G. M
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L' pl Exch'ge) Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G
Bacon, Miss A Bramall, E. A. Corlett, Dr. J
Balfour, A Brook, D. (Halifax) Cove, W. G.
Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Cullen, Mrs. A.
Barstow, P. G. Brown, T. J. (Ince) Daines, P.
Barton, C. Burden, T. W. Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery)
Battley, J. R. Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Davies, Edward (Burslem)
Bechervaise, A. E Byers, Frank Davies, Ernest (Enfield)
Davies, Harold (Leek) Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S.E.) Price, M. Philips
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) Jenkins, R. H. Proctor, W. T.
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Jones, D. T (Hartlepool) Pryde, D. J.
Deer, G. Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) Randall, H. E.
de Freitas, Geoffrey Keenan, W. Ranger, J.
Delargy, H. J Kenyon, C. Rees-Williams, D.R.
Dobbie, W. King, E. M. Reeves, J.
Dodds, N. N. Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E Reid, T (Swindon)
Driberg, T E. N Kinley, J. Rhodes H.
Dumpleton, C. W Kirby, B. V Richards, R.
Dye, S. Kirkwood, Rt. Hon O Ridealgh, Mrs. M
Ede, Rt Hon. J. C Lang, G. Robens, A.
Edelman, M. Lavers, S Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire)
Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C (Bedwellty) Lawson, Rt. Hon. J J Rogers, G. H. R.
Edwards, John (Blackburn) Lee, F (Hulme) Royle, C
Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) Leslie, J R. Scollan, T.
Edwards, W. J (Whitechapel) Levy, B. W Scott-Elliott, W
Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) Lewis, T (Southampton) Segal, Dr. S.
Evans, E. (Lowestoft) Lipson D. L. Sharp, Granville
Evans, John (Ogmore) Lipton, Lt.-Col. M Shurmer, P.
Evans, S. N (Wednesbury) Logan, D G Silkin, Rt. Hon. L
Ewart, R. Longden, F. Silverman, S. S (Nelson)
Fairhurst, F Lyne, A. W Skinnard, F. W
Farthing, W J. McAdam, W Smith, C. (Colchester)
Fernyhough, E McGhee, H G Smith, Ellis (Stoke)
Field, Capt W. J McGovern, J Smith, H N. (Nottingham, S.)
Follick, M. Mack, J. D Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.)
Forman, J. C. McKay, J (Wallsend) Snow, J. W
Fraser, T. (Hamilton) McKinlay, A. S Sparks, J. A
Freeman, Peter (Newport) Maclean, N. (Govan) Stamford, W
Gallacher, W McLeavy, F Steele, T
Ganley, Mrs. C. S. MacPherson, M. (Stirling) Stewart, Michael (Futham, E.)
George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Macpherson, T. (Romford) Stubbs, A. E.
Gibbins, J Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Summerskill, Dr. Edith
Gilzean, A. Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) Symonds, A. L.
Glanville J. E. (Consett) Mann, Mrs. J. Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield)
Gooch, E. G. Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Gordon-Walker, P. C Marquand, H A. Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet)
Granville, E (Eye) Medland, H. M Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare)
Greenwood, A. W. J (Heywood) Mellish, R. J. Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Grenfell, D. R. Middleton, Mrs. L Thurtle, Ernest
Grey, C. F Mikardo, Ian Tiffany, S.
Grierson, E Monslow, W. Timmons, J
Griffiths, D, (Rother Valley) Morgan, Dr. H B Titterington, M. F.
Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J (Llanelly) Morley, R. Tolley, L.
Griffiths, W D. (Moss Side) Morris, P (Swansea, W.) Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G
Guest, Dr. L. Haden Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) Turner-Samuels, M.
Gunter, R. J. Morrison, Rt Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) Usborne, Henry
Guy, W. H. Mort, D. L Viant, S. P.
Hale, Leslie Moyle, A. Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst)
Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R Nally, W Watkins, T. E
Hannan, W. (Maryhill) Naylor, T. E. Watson, W. M
Hardman, D. R. Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Hardy, E. A Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Harrison, J. Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby) Wells, W. T. (Walsall)
Haworth, J. Oldfield, W. H. Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinb'gh, E.)
Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Oliver, G. H. White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Herbison, Miss M Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth) Whiteley, Rt. Hon W
Hicks, G. Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Hobson, C. R. Parker, J. Williams, D. J (Neath)
Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) Parkin, B T. Williams, R. W (Wigan)
Hudson, J. H (Ealing, W.) Paton, Mrs. F (Rushcliffe) Willis, E.
Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) Paton, J (Norwich) Willis, Mrs. E. A
Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) Pearson, A Wise, Major F. J
Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Peart, T. F. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A
Hynd, J. B (Attercliffe) Piratin, P. Woods, G. S.
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) Yates, V. F.
Janner, B. Popplewell, E Younger, Hon Kenneth
Jay, D P. T. Porter, E (Warrington)
Jeger, G. (Winchester) Porter, G. (Leeds) TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Mr. Simmons and Mr. Wilkins.
NOES
Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. Bower, N. Cooper-Key, E. M.
Amory, D. Heathcoat Boyd-Carpenter, J A. Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow)
Assheton, Rt. Hon. R Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon H. F. C
Astor, Hon. M. Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col O E
Baldwin, A. E. Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Crowder, Capt. John E
Barlow, Sir J Bullock, Capt. M. Cuthbert, W. N.
Beechman, N. A. Butcher, H. W. Davidson, Viscountess
Birch, Nigel Carson, E. De la Bère, R
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Challen, C. Digby, S. W.
Bossom, A. C. Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G Dodds-Parker, A D.
Drewe, C. Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) Robinson, Roland
Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) Low, A. R. W. Ropner, Col. L
Elliot, Lieut.-Col Rt. Hon Walter Lucas-Tooth, Sir H Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Erroll, F. J MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. Savory, Prof. D. L.
Fox, Sir G. Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) Scott, Lord W
Galbraith, Comdr. T. D. (Pollok) McFarlane, C. S Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow)
Galbraith, T G D (Hillhead) McKie, J H. (Galloway) Smithers, Sir W.
Glyn, Sir R. Maclean, F. H R. (Lancaster) Snadden, W M.
Gomme-Duncan, Col A MacLeod, J Spearman, A C. M.
Gridley, Sir A Maitland, Comdr. J. W Stanley, Rt. Hon. O
Grimston, R V. Manningham-Buller, R E Stoddart-Scott, Col. M
Hannon, Sir P (Moseley) Marlowe, A A H. Studholme, H. G
Harden, J R E Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Teeling, William
Hare, Hon. J. H (Woodbridge) Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) Thorneycroft, G. E P. (Monmouth)
Harris, F W. (Croydon, N.) Mellor, Sir J Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Harvey, Air-Comdre. A V Molson, A H E. Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F
Haughton, S. G. Mott-Radclyffe, C. E Touche, G C.
Head, Brig. A H Neven-Spence, Sir B Turton R. H.
Headlam, Lieut.-Cot. Rt. Hon Sir C Nicholson, G. Vane, W M F
Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Nutting, Anthony Watt, Sir G S. Harvie
Hollis, M C. Odey, G W. White, Sir D (Fareham)
Hulbert, Wing-Cdr N. J Osborne, C. Williams, C (Torquay)
Hutchison, Lt.-Cm Clark (E'b'rgh W) Peake, Rt Hon. O Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Jeffreys, General Sir G. Pickthorn, K. York, C.
Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W Ponsonby, Col C. E. Young, Sir A S. L. (Partick)
Kerr, Sir J. Graham Prior-Palmer, Brig O
Lambert, Hon G. Raikes. H. V. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Lancaster, Col. C. G. Ramsay, Maj. S Major Conant and
Legge-Beurke, Maj, E A H Renton. D Colonel Wheatley

Resolution agreed to.