§
Ordered:
That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'Clock."—[The Prime Minister.]
§
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, 256; Noes, 123.
1389| Division No. 216.] | AYES | [3.57 p.m. |
| Adams, Richard (Balham) | Chamberlain, R. A. | Fairhurst, F. |
| Albu, A. H. | Champion, A. J. | Farthing, W. J. |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Chater, D. | Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) |
| Anderson, A. (Motherwell) | Chetwynd, G. R. | Follick, M. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Cluse, W. S. | Foot, M. M. |
| Austin, H. Lewis | Cocks, F. S. | Forman, J. C. |
| Awbery, S. S. | Coldrick, W. | Ganley, Mrs. C. S. |
| Ayles, W. H. | Collick, P. | George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) |
| Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. | Collindridge, F. | Gibbins, J. |
| Bacon, Miss A. | Colman, Miss G. M. | Gilzean, A. |
| Balfour, A. | Cooper, G. | Glanville, J. E. (Consett) |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. | Corlett, Dr. J. | Gooch, E. G. |
| Barton, C. | Cove, W. G. | Goodrich, H. E. |
| Battley, J. R. | Crawley, A. | Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) |
| Bechervaise, A. E. | Crossman, R. H. S. | Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) |
| Benson, G. | Cullen, Mrs. | Grenfell, D. R. |
| Berry, H. | Daggar, G. | Grey, C. F. |
| Beswick, F. | Daines, P. | Grierson, E. |
| Binns, J. | Davies, Edward (Burslem) | Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) |
| Blackburn, A. R. | Davies, Ernest (Enfield) | Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) |
| Blyton, W. R. | Davies, Harold (Leek) | Gruffydd, Prof. W. J. |
| Boardman, H. | Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S. W.) | Guest, Dr. L. Haden |
| Bottomley, A. G. | Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) | Gunter, R. J. |
| Bowen, R. | Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) | Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil |
| Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) | Deer, G. | Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. |
| Braddock, T. (Mitcham) | Delargy, H. J. | Hardman, D. R. |
| Bramall, E. A. | Dobbie, W. | Hardy, E. A. |
| Brook, D. (Halifax) | Dodds, N. N. | Harrison, J. |
| Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) | Driberg, T. E. N. | Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) |
| Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. | Dumpleton, C. W. | Herbison, Miss M. |
| Brown, T. J. (Ince) | Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Hobson, C. R. |
| Brown, W. J. (Rugby) | Edelman, M. | Holman, P. |
| Burden, T. W. | Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C. (Bedwellty) | Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) |
| Burke, W. A. | Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) | Horabin, T. L. |
| Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) | Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) | Hoy, J. |
| Callaghan, James | Evans, John (Ogmore) | Hubbard, T. |
| Carmichael, James | Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) | Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Ewart, R. | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) |
| Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'ton, W.) | Neal, H. (Claycross) | Sparks, J. A. |
| Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) | Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |
| Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) | Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) | Stokes, R. R. |
| Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) | Noel-Buxton, Lady | Stross, Dr. B. |
| Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) | Oldfield, W. H. | Stubbs, A. E. |
| Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Oliver, G. H. | Swingler, S. |
| Jeger, G. (Winchester) | Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth) | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) | Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) | Symonds, A. L. |
| Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool) | Pargiter, G. A. | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) |
| Keenan, W. | Parker, J. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |
| Kenyon, C. | Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) | Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) |
| King, E. M. | Paton, J. (Norwich) | Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) |
| Kinley, J. | Pearson, A. | Thomas, George (Cardiff) |
| Kirby, B. V. | Peart, T. F. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. D. | Piratin, P. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Lang, G. | Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) | Timmons, J. |
| Lee, F. (Hulme) | Popplewell, E. | Titterington, M. F. |
| Leonard, W. | Porter, E. (Warrington) | Tolley, L. |
| Lever, N. H. | Porter, G. (Leeds) | Usborne, Henry |
| Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) | Price, M. Philips | Vernon, Maj. W. F. |
| Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) | Pritt, D. N. | Walkden, E. |
| Lipson, D. L. | Proctor, W. T. | Walker, G. H. |
| Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Pryde, D. J. | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |
| Logan, D. G. | Randall, H. E. | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) |
| Longden, F. | Ranger, J. | Warbey, W. N. |
| McAdam, W. | Rankin, J. | Watkins, T. E. |
| McAllister, G. | Rees-Williams, D. R. | Watson, W. M. |
| McEntee, V. La T. | Reid, T. (Swindon) | Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) |
| McGhee, H. G. | Rhodes, H. | West, D. G. |
| McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Ridealgh, Mrs. M. | Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John (Edinb'gh, E.) |
| Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N. W.) | Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) | White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.) |
| McKinlay, A. S. | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| McLeavy, F. | Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) | Wigg, George |
| MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Rogers, G. H. R. | Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) |
| MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Ross, William (Kilmarnock) | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Macpherson, T. (Romford) | Royle, C. | Williams, D. J. (Neath) |
| Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) | Segal, Dr. S. | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Mann, Mrs. J. | Sharp, Granville | Williams, Ronald (Wigan) |
| Mathers, Rt. Hon. George | Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens) | Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith. S.) |
| Middleton, Mrs. L. | Shurmer, P. | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Mikardo, Ian. | Silverman, J. (Erdington) | Willis, E. |
| Mitchison, G. R. | Simmons, C. J. | Wills, Mrs. E. A. |
| Monslow, W. | Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. | Woods, G. S. |
| Moody, A. S. | Skinnard, F. W. | Wyatt, W. |
| Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) | Smith, C. (Colchester) | Yates, V. F. |
| Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) | Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) | |
| Morris-Jones, Sir. H. | Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) | Snow, J. W. | Mr. Hannan and Mr. Bowden. |
| Moyle, A. | Soskice, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank | |
| NOES | ||
| Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. | Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Walter | Linstead, H. N. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Erroll, F. J. | Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) |
| Anderson, Rt. Hn. Sir J. (Scot, Univ.) | Fletcher, W. (Bury) | Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Foster, J. G. (Northwich) | Low, A. R. W. |
| Barlow, Sir J. | Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) | Lucas, Major Sir J. |
| Baxter, A. B. | Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. |
| Beamish, Maj. T. V. H. | Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir D. P. M. | McCallum, Maj. D. |
| Bennett, Sir P. | Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. (Pollok) | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) |
| Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) | Gammans, L. D. | McFarlane, C. S. |
| Boothby, R. | George, Maj. Rt. Hn. G. Lloyd (P'ke) | Mackeson, Brig. H. R. |
| Bower, N. | Glyn, Sir R. | McKie, J. H. (Galloway) |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. | Maclean, F. H. R. (Lancaster) |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. | Gridley, Sir A. | Maitland, Comdr J. W. |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Manningham-Buller, R. E. |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Harris, F. W. (Croydon, N.) | Marlowe, A. A. H. |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (S'ffr'n W'ld'n) | Head, Brig. A. H. | Marsden, Capt. A. |
| Carson, E. | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) |
| Challen, C. | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) |
| Channon, H. | Hogg, Hon. Q. | Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. |
| Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. | Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) | Neven-Spence, Sir B. |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) | Nield, B. (Chester) |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. |
| Crowder, Capt. John E. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Nutting, Anthony |
| Davidson, Viscountess | Jennings, R. | Peake, Rt. Hon. O. |
| De la Bère, R. | Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. | Peto, Brig. C. H. M. |
| Digby, Simon Wingfield | Keeling, E. H. | Pickthorn, K. |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Kerr, Sir J. Graham | Raikes, H. V. |
| Donner, P. W. | Langford-Holt, J. | Ramsay, Maj. S. |
| Drayson, G. B. | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Rayner, Brig. R. |
| Drewe, C. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Renton, D. |
| Duthie, W. S. | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Roberts, P. G. (Ecclesall) |
| Eccles, D. M. | Lindsay, M. (Solihull) | Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.) |
| Ropner, Col. L. | Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray) | Ward, Hon. G. R. |
| Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry) | Studholme, H. G. | Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie |
| Scott, Lord W. | Sutcliffe, H. | Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) |
| Shephard, S. (Newark) | Taylor, Vice-Adm E. A. (P dd't'n, S.) | Wheatley, Col. M. J. (Dorset, E.) |
| Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) | Teeling, William | Williams, C. (Torquay) |
| Smiles, Lt.-Col. Sir W. | Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) | York, C. |
| Smithers, Sir W. | Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth) | Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick) |
| Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. | Thornton-Kemsley, C. N. | |
| Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. | Touche, G. C. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Strauss, Henry (English Universities) | Turton, R. H. | Major Conant and |
| Lieut.-Colonel Bromley Davenport. |
Question put, and agreed to.