§
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, 218; Noes, 103.
45| Division No. 204.] | AYES | [3.55 p.m. |
| Acland, Sir Richard | Foot, M. M. | Peart, T. F. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Fraser, T. (Hamilton) | Piratin, P. |
| Albu, A. H. | Ganley, Mrs. C. S. | Poole, Cecil (Lichfietd) |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Gibbins, J. | Popplewell, E. |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Gibson, C. W. | Porter, E. (Warrington) |
| Attewell, H. C. | Glanville, J. E. (Consett) | Porter, G. (Leeds) |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) | Proctor, W. T. |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) | Randall, H. E. |
| Ayles, W. H. | Grey, C. F. | Ranger, J. |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Grierson, E. | Reeves, J. |
| Balfour, A. | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) | Reid, T. (Swindon) |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. | Guy, W. H. | Rhodes, H. |
| Barstow, P. G. | Haire, John E. (Wycombe) | Ridealgh, Mrs. M. |
| Barton, C. | Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil | Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) |
| Battley, J. R. | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) |
| Bechervaise, A. E. | Hardy, E. A. | Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. | Harrison, J. | Rogers, G. H. R. |
| Benson, G. | Hastings, Dr. Somerville | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) |
| Beswick, F. | Haworth, J. | Scott-Elliot, W. |
| Bing, G. H. C. | Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Kingswinford) | Segal, Dr. S. |
| Binns, J. | Herbison, Miss M. | Sharp, Granville |
| Blackburn, A. R. | Hewitson, Capt M. | Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens) |
| Blyton, W. R. | Holman, P. | Silverman, J. (Erdington) |
| Bottomley, A. G. | Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) | Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) |
| Bowen, R. | Hoy, J. | Simmons, C. J. |
| Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) | Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) | Skeffington, A. M. |
| Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) | Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'ton, W.) | Skinnard, F. W. |
| Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) | Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Smith, C. (Colchester) |
| Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. | Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) | Smith, Ellis (Stoke) |
| Brown, George (Belper) | Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) | Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) |
| Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.) |
| Brown, W. J. (Rugby) | Janner, B. | Snow, J. W. |
| Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. | Jay, D. P. T. | Solley, L. J. |
| Burke, W. A. | Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Soskice, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank |
| Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) | Jenkins, R. H. | Sparks, J. A. |
| Byers, Frank | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool) | Steele, T. |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Keenan, W. | Stress, Dr. B. |
| Chater, D. | Kinley, J. | Stubbs, A. E. |
| Chetwynd, G. R. | Kirby, B. V. | Summerskill, Rt. Hon. Edith |
| Cluse, W. S. | Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Cobb, F. A. | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) |
| Cocks, F. S. | Longden, F. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Collindridge, F. | Lyhe, A. W. | Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) |
| Colman, Miss G. M. | McAdam, W. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Comyns, Dr. L. | McEntee, V. La. T. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N. W.) | MeGhee, H. G. | Tolley, L. |
| Cove, W. G. | McGovern, J. | Vernon, Maj. W. F. |
| Cripps, Rt. Hon. Sir S. | McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Viant, S. P. |
| Crossman, R. H. S. | McLeavy, F. | Walker, G. H. |
| Daggar, G. | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |
| Daines, P. | MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) |
| Davies, Rt. Hn. clement (Montgomery) | Macpherson, T. (Romford) | Warbey, W. N. |
| Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Mainwaring, W. H. | Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) |
| Davies, Ernest (Enfield) | Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) | Weitzman, D. |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | Mathers, Rt. Hon George | Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John (Edinb'gh, E.) |
| Davies, Haydn (St. Pamcras, S. W.) | Hayhew, C. P. | White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.) |
| Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) | Mellish, R. J. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Deer, G. | Middleton, Mrs. L. | Wilcock, Group-Capt. C. A. B. |
| Dobbie, W. | Monslow, W. | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Dodds, N. N. | Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) | Williams, Ronald (Wigan) |
| Driberg,, T. E. N. | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) | Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.) |
| Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) | Mori, D. L. | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Dumpteton, C. W. | Moyle, A. | Willis, E. |
| Dye, S. | Naylor, T. E. | Wilmot, Rt. Hon. J. |
| Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Neal, H. (Claycross) | Wise, Major F. J. |
| Edelman, M. | Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) | Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A. |
| Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) | Woods, G. S. |
| Evans, E. (Lowestoft) | Oliver, G. H. | Wyatt, W. |
| Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) | Paget, R. T. | Yates, V. F. |
| Ewart, R. | Parkin, B. T. | Younger, Hon. Kenneth |
| Farthing, W. J. | Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) | |
| Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) | Paton, J. (Norwich) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Follick, M. | Pearson, A. | Mr. Hannan and Mr. Bowden. |
| NOES | ||
| Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. | Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Mott-Radclyfle, C. E. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) | Nicholson, G. |
| Anderson, Rt. Hn. Sir J. (Scot. Univ.) | Harris, F. W. (Croydon, N.) | Odey, G. W. |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. | Harris, H. Wilson (Cambridge Univ.) | Orr-Ewing, I. L. |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. | Pickthorn, K. |
| Barlow, Sir J. | Head, Brig. A. H. | Prescott, Stanley |
| Baxter, A. B. | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon Sir C. | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. |
| Beamish, Maj, T. V. H. | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) |
| Birch, Nigel | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.) |
| Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) | Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) | Sanderson, Sir F. |
| Boothby, R. | Hope, Lord J. | Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) |
| Bower, N. | Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J. | Smithers, Sir W. |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Spearman, A. C. M. |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Keeling, E. H. | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Lambert, Hon. G. | Strauss, Henry (English Universities) |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) | Langford-Holt, J. | Studholme, H. G. |
| Carson, E. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Channon, H. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.) |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Teeling, William |
| Crowder, Capt. John E. | Linstead, H. N. | Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) | Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth) |
| Darling, Sir W. Y. | McKie, J. H. (Galloway) | Thornton-Kemsley, C. N. |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Maclay, Hon. J. S. | Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F. |
| Drewe, C. | MacLeod, J. | Touche, G. C. |
| Eccles, D. M. | Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) | Turton, R. H. |
| Eden, Rt. Hon. A. | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. | Wakefield, Sir W. W. |
| Erroll, F. J. | Manningham-Buller, R. E. | Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) |
| Foster, J. G. (Northwich) | Marples, A. E. | Williams, C. (Torquay) |
| Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) | Marsden, Capt. A. | Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl |
| Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Gammans, L. D. | Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) | |
| Gates, Maj. E. E. | Medlicott, Brigadier F. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Glyn, Sir R. | Mellor, Sir J. | Major Conant and |
| Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. | Brigadier Mackeson. |
| Grimston, R. V. | Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) |