§
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, 253; Noes, 119.
215| Division No. 207.] | AYES | [3.40 p.m. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Colman, Miss G. M. | Gooch, E. G. |
| Albu, A. H. | Cook, T. F. | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) |
| Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) | Cooper, G. | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Cripps, Rt Hon. Sir S. | Grenfell, D. R. |
| Alpass, J. H. | Crossman, R. H. S. | Grey, C. F. |
| Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) | Cullen, Mrs. | Grierson, E. |
| Attewell, H. C. | Daggar, G. | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Daines, P. | Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J. (Llanelly) |
| Awbery, S. S. | Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) |
| Ayles, W. H. | Davies, Ernest (Enfield) | Haire, John E. (Wycombe) |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Davies, Harold (Leek) | Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil |
| Balfour, A. | Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S. W.) | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. |
| Barnes, Rt Hon. A. J. | Deer, G. | Hardy, E. A. |
| Barton, C. | Delargy, H. J. | Harrison, J. |
| Battley, J. R. | Dobbie, W. | Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) |
| Bechervaise, A. E. | Dodds, N. N. | Herbison, Miss M. |
| Benson, G. | Driberg, T. E. N. | Hewitson, Capt M. |
| Binns, J. | Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) | Holman, P. |
| Blyton, W. R. | Dumpleton, C. W. | Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) |
| Boardman, H. | Dye, S. | Houghton, A. L. N. D. |
| Bottomley, A. G. | Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Hoy, J. |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Edelman, M. | Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) |
| Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) | Edwards, John (Blackburn) | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) |
| Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. | Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) | Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'ton, W.) |
| Brown, George (Belper) | Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) |
| Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Evans, John (Ogmore) | Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) |
| Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. | Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) | Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) |
| Burks, W. A. | Ewart, R. | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. |
| Byers, Frank | Fairhurst, F. | Janner, B. |
| Callaghan, James | Farthing, W. J. | Jay, D. P. T. |
| Carmichael, James | Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) | Jeger, G. (Winchester) |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Follick, M. | Jenkins, R. H. |
| Chamberlain, R. A. | Foot, M. M. | Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool) |
| Champion, A. J. | Forman, J. C. | Keenan, W. |
| Chetwynd, G. R. | Fraser, T. (Hamilton) | Kenyon, C. |
| Cluse, W. S. | Freeman, J. (Watford) | Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. |
| Cocks, F. S. | Freeman, Peter (Newport) | King, E. M. |
| Coldrick, W. | Ganley, Mrs. C. S. | Kinley, J. |
| Collindridge, F. | Gilzean, A. | Kirby, B. V. |
| Collins, V. J. | Glanville, J. E. (Consett) | Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. D. |
| Lang, G. | Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) | Steele, T. |
| Lavers, S. | Noel-Buxton, Lady | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |
| Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J. | Oldfield, W. H. | Stokes, R. R. |
| Leonard, W. | Oliver, G. H. | Stross, Dr. B. |
| Leslie, J. R. | Paget, R. T. | Stubbs, A. E. |
| Levy, B. W. | Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) | Summerskill, Rt. Hon. Edith |
| Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) | Parker, J. | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Lewis, J. (Bolton) | Parkin, B. T. | Symonds, A. L. |
| Lewis, T. (Southampton) | Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Lipson, D. L. | Paton, J. (Norwich) | Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) |
| Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Pearson, A. | Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) |
| Logan, D. G. | Piratin, P. | Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) |
| Longden, F. | Platts-Mills, J. F. F. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Lyne, A. W. | Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) | Titterington, M. F. |
| McAdam, W. | Popplewell, E. | Tolley, L. |
| McAllister, G. | Porter, E. (Warrington) | Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G. |
| McGhee, H. G. | Porter, G. (Leeds) | Vernon, Maj. W. F. |
| McGovern, J. | Price, M. Philips | Viant, S. P. |
| McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Proctor, W. T. | Walker, G. H. |
| McKinlay, A. S. | Randall, H. E. | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |
| Maclean, N. (Govan) | Ranger, J. | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) |
| McLeavy, F. | Reeves, J. | Warbey, W. N. |
| MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Reid, T. (Swindon) | Watson, W. M. |
| MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Rhodes, H. | Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) |
| Macpherson, T. (Romford) | Ridealgh, Mrs. M. | Wells, P. L. (Faversham) |
| Mainwaring, W. H. | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) | Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John (Edinb'gh, E.) |
| Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) | Robinson, Kenneth (St Pancras, N.) | White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.) |
| Mann, Mrs. J. | Rogers, G. H. R. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) | Wigg, George |
| Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. | Scollan, T. | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Mathers, Rt. Hon George | Scott-Elliot, W. | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Mellish, R. J. | Segal, Dr. S. | Williams, D. J. (Neath) |
| Middleton, Mrs. L. | Sharp, Granville | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Monslow, W. | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. | Williams, Ronald (Wigan) |
| Moody, A. S. | Shurmer, P. | Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.) |
| Morley, R. | Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) | Simmons, C. J. | Willis, E. |
| Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) | Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. | Wise, Major F. J. |
| Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) | Skinnard, F. W. | Woodburn, Rt. Hon A. |
| Mort, D. L. | Smith, C. (Colchester) | Woods, G. S. |
| Moyle, A. | Smith, Ellis (Stoke) | Wyatt, W. |
| Nally, W. | Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) | Yates, V. F. |
| Naylor, T. E. | Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.) | Younger, Hon. Kenneth |
| Neal, H. (Claycross) | Sorensen, R. W. | |
| Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) | Sparks, J. A. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Mr. Hannan and Mr. Bowden. | ||
| NOES | ||
| Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. | Head, Brig. A. H. | Marlowe, A. A. H. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. | Marsden, Capt. A. |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) |
| Barlow, Sir J. | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Mellor, Sir J. |
| Baxter, A. B. | Hogg, Hon. Q. | Molson, A. H. E. |
| Bennett, Sir P. | Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. |
| Birch, Nigel | Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) | Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) |
| Boles, Lt-Col. D. C. (Wells) | Hurd, A. | Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) | Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Nicholson, G. |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Nield, B. (Chester) |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) | Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. | Odey, G. W. |
| Clarke, Col. R. S. | Keeling, E. H. | Peto, Brig. C. H. M. |
| Conant, Maj. R. J. E. | Kerr, Sir J. Graham | Pickthorn, K. |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Ponsonby, Col. C. E. |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Langford-Holt, J. | Prescott, Stanley |
| Crowder, Capt. John E. | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Ramsay, Maj. S. |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Rayner, Brig. R. |
| Darling, Sir W. Y. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) |
| De la Bère, R. | Linstead, H. N. | Roberts, H. (Handsworth) |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) | Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham) |
| Drewe, C. | Low, A. R. W. | Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.) |
| Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) | Lucas, Major Sir J. | Sanderson, Sir F. |
| Eden, Rt Hon. A. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. | Scott, Lord W. |
| Erroll, F. J. | MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. | Shephard, S. (Newark) |
| Fletcher, W. (Bury) | McCallum, Maj. D. | Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) |
| Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) | McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. | Smith, E. P. (Ashford) |
| Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) | Smithers, Sir W. |
| Galbraith, Cmdr T. D. (Pollok) | McFarlane, C. S. | Snadden, W. M. |
| Galbraith, T. G. D. (Hillhead) | Mackeson, Brig. H. R. | Spearman, A. C. M. |
| Gammans, L. D. | Maclay, Hon. J. S. | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Glyn, Sir R. | MacLeod, J. | Stewart, J. Henderson (Fife, E.) |
| Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. | Macmillan, Rt. Hn. Harold (Bromley) | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Grimston, R. V. | Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) | Strauss, Henry (English Universities) |
| Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Harvey, Air-Comdre, A. V. | Manningham-Buller, R. E. | Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.) |
| Teeling, William | Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset, E.) | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) | Williams, C. (Torquay) | |
| Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F. | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Turton, R. H. | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord | Mr. Studholme and |
| Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) | York, C. | Mr. Wingfield Digby. |
Question put, and agreed to.