HC Deb 13 July 1949 vol 467 cc572-5

Motion made, and Question put, That the Regulations made by His Majesty in Council under the Emergency Powers Act, 1920, by Order dated the 11th day of July, 1949, shall continue in force, subject however to the provisions of Section 2 (4) of the said Act."—[Mr. Ede.]

The House divided: Ayes, 412; Noes, 4.

Division No. 213.] AYES [10.29 p.m.
Acland, Sir Richard Burke, W. A. Donovan, T.
Adams, Richard (Balham) Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Dower, Col A. V. G. (Penrith)
Albu, A. H. Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) Drewe, C.
Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. Byers, Frank Driberg, T. E. N.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Callaghan, James Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich)
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Carmichael, James Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond)
Alpass, J. H. Carson, E. Duthie, W. S.
Amory, D. Heathcoat Castle, Mrs B. A. Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Astor, Hon. M. Chamberlain, R. A. Edelman, M.
Attewell, H. C. Champion, A. J. Eden, Rt. Hon. A.
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Channon, H. Edwards, John (Blackburn)
Austin, H. Lewis Chetwynd, G. R. Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly)
Awbery, S. S. Clarke, Cal. R. S. Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel)
Ayles, W. H. Cobb, F. A. Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Walter
Bacon, Miss A. Coldrick, W. Evans, John (Ogmore)
Baird, J. Collindridge, F. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury)
Baldwin, A. E. Collins, V. J. Ewart, R.
Balfour, A. Colman, Miss G. M. Fairhurst, F.
Barlow, Sir J. Comyns, Dr. L. Field, Capt. W. J.
Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. Conant, Maj. R. J. E. Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.)
Barton, C. Cook, T. F. Fletcher, W. (Bury)
Battley, J. R. Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N. W.) Follick, M.
Beamish, Maj. T. V. H. Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) Foot, M. M.
Bechervaise, A. E. Corlett, Dr. J. Forman, J. C.
Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. Crawley, A. Foster, J. G. (Northwich)
Benson, G. Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. G. Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale)
Berry, H. Crossman, R. H. S. Fraser, T. (Hamilton)
Bevin, Rt. Hon. E. (Wandsworth, C.) Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Freeman, J. (Watford)
Binns, J. Crowder, Capt. John E. Freeman, Peter (Newport)
Blackburn, A. R. Cullen, Mrs. Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir D. P. M.
Blenkinsop, A. Cuthbert, W. N. Gage, C.
Blyton, W. R. Daines, P. Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N.
Boardman, H. Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. (Pollok)
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) Galbraith, T. G. D. (Hillhead)
Bottomley, A. G. Davies, Edward (Burslem) Ganley, Mrs. C. S.
Bowden, Flg Offr H. W. Davies, Ernest (Enfield) George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey)
Bowen, R. Davies, Harold (Leek) Gibbins, J.
Bower, N. Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S. W.) Gibson, C. W.
Boyd-Carpenter J. A. Deer, G. Gilzean, A.
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) de Freitas, Geoffrey Glanville, J. E. (Consett)
Brook, D. (Halifax) Delargy, H. J. Glyn, Sir R.
Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. Diamond, J. Gomme-Duncan, Col A.
Brown, George (Belper) Digby, Simon Wingfield Gooch, E. G.
Brown, W. J. (Rugby) Dobbie, W. Gordon-Walker, P. C.
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Dodds, N. N. Granville, E. (Eye)
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Dodds-Parker, A. D. Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield)
Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) McEntee, V. La T. Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire)
Grey, C. F. McFarlane, C. S. Roberts, P. G. (Ecclesall)
Grierson, E. McGhee, H. G. Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) McKay, J. (Wallsend) Robinson, Kenneth (St Pancras, N.)
Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J. (Llanelly) Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N. W.) Rogers, G. H. R.
Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) Mackeson, Brig. H. R. Ropner, Col. L.
Grimston, R. V. McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Ross, William (Kilmarnock)
Guest, Dr. L. Haden McKinlay, A. S. Royle, C.
Guy, W. H. Maclay, Hon. J. S. Sanderson, Sir H.
Haire, John E. (Wycombe) Maclean, F. H. R. (Lancaster) Sargood, R.
Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. McLeavy, F. Scott, Lord W.
Hannan, W. (Maryhill) Macmillan, Rt. Hn. Harold (Bromley) Scott-Elliot, W.
Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) Segal, Dr. S.
Hardman, D. R. McNeil, Rt. Hon. H. Sharp, Granville
Hardy, E. A. MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) Shawcross, C. N. (Widnes)
Harris, F. W. (Croydon, N.) Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens)
Harrison, J. Macpherson, T. (Romford) Shephard, S. (Newark)
Hastings Dr. Somerville Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Shurmer, P.
Haworth, J. Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) Silkin, Rt. Hon. L.
Head, Brig. A. H. Mann, Mrs. J. Silverman, S. S. (Nelson)
Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) Simmons, C. J.
Henderson, John (Cathcart) Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) Skeffington, A. M.
Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Marlowe, A. A. H. Skeffington-Lodge, T. C.
Herbison, Miss M. Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. Skinnard, F. W.
Hewitson, Capt M. Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) Smith, C. (Colchester)
Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Mathers, Rt. Hon. George Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.)
Hobson, C. R. Mayhew, C. P. Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.)
Hogg, Hon. Q. Mellish, R. J. Snadden, W. M.
Holman, P. Messer, F. Snow, J. W.
Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) Middleton, Mrs. L. Sorensen, R. W.
Hope, Lord J. Mitchison, G. R. Soskice, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank
Horabin, T. L. Monslow, W. Sparks, J. A.
Houghton, A. L. N. D. Moody, A. S. Spearman, A. C. M.
Hoy, J. Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.) Morley, R. Steele, T.
Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) Morris, Lt.-Col. H. (Sheffield, C.) Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.)
Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) Stoddart-Scott, Col. M.
Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'ton, W.) Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) Strauss, Henry (English Universities)
Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) Stross, Dr B.
Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray)
Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) Stubbs, A. E.
Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) Mort, D. L. Studholme, H. G.
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. Moyle, A. Summerskill, Rt. Hon. Edith
Janner, B. Nally, W. Sutcliffe, H.
Jay, D. P. T. Neal, H. (Claycross) Sylvester, G. O.
Jeffreys, General Sir G. Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) Symonds, A. L.
Jeger, G. (Winchester) Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford) Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Jenkins, R. H. Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet)
Jennings, R. Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. (Derby) Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare)
John, W. Nutting, Anthony Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool) O'Brien, T. Thomas, Ivor (Keighley)
Jones, Elwyn (Praistow) Oldfield, W. H. Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin)
Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) Oliver, G. H. Thomas, J. P. L. (Hereford)
Keeling, E. H. Orr-Ewing, I. L. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Keenan, W. Paget, R. T. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Kenyon, C. Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth) Thurtle, Ernest
Kerr, Sir J. Graham Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) Titterington, M. F.
Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. Palmer, A. M. F. Tolley, L.
King, E. M. Pargiter, G. A. Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G.
Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E. Parker, J. Touche, G. C.
Kinley, J. Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) Turner-Samuels, M.
Kirby, B. V. Paton, J. (Norwich) Turton, R. H.
Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. D. Pearson, A. Usborne, Henry
Lancaster, Col. C. G. Peart, T. F. Vernon, Maj. W. F.
Lang, G. Peto, Brig. C. H. M. Viant, S. P.
Lavers, S. Ponsonby, Col. C. E. Wakefield, Sir W. W.
Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J. Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) Walkden, E.
Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry) Walker, G. H.
Lennox-Boyd, A. T. Porter, G. (Leeds) Walker-Smith, D.
Leonard, W. Prescott, Stanley Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.)
Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) Price, M. Philips Warbey, W. N.
Lewis, J. (Bolton) Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. Ward, Hon. G. R.
Lewis, T. (Southampton) Proctor, W. T. Watson, W. M.
Lindgren, G. S. Pryde, D. J. Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie
Linstead, H. N. Pursey, Comdr. H. Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Lipson, D. L. Randall, H. E. Weitzman, D.
Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. Ranger, J. Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) Wells, W. T. (Walsall)
Logan, D. G. Rees-Williams, D. R. Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John (Edinb'gh, E.)
Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. Reeves, J. Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset, E.)
McAdam, W. Reid, T. (Swindon) White, Sir D. (Fareham)
McAllister, G. Rhodes, H. White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. Ridealgh, Mrs. M. Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
McCallum, Maj. D. Robens, A. Wigg, George
McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) Wilcock, Group-Capt. C. A. B.
Wilkes, L. Williams, W. R. (Heston) Wyatt, W.
Wilkins, W. A. Willis, E. York, C.
Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) Willoughby de Eresby, Loro Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Williams, D. J. (Neath) Wilmot, Rt. Hon. J. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) Wise, Major F. J. Mr. Popplewell and
Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A. Mr. George Wallace
Williams, Ronald (Wigan) Woods, G. S.
NOES
Gallacher, W. Solley, L. J. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Pritt, D. N. Zilliacus, K. Mr. Piratin and Mr. Platts-Mills.

Question put, and agreed to.