HC Deb 25 July 1949 vol 467 cc1824-6

Motion made, and Question proposed: 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, 291; Noes, 119.

Division No. 217.] AYES [3.47 p.m.
Acland, Sir Richard Dobbie, W. Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley)
Adams, Richard (Balham) Dodds, N. N. Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool)
Albu, A. H. Donovan, T. Jones, J. H. (Bolton)
Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) Keenan, W.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Dumpleton, C. W. Kenyon, C.
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Dye, S. Key, Rt. Hon. C. W.
Anderson, F. (Whitehaven) Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Kinley, J.
Attewell, H. C. Edelman, M. Kirby, B. V.
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Edwards, John (Blackburn) Lang, G.
Austin, H. Lewis Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Lavers, S.
Awbery, S. S. Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J.
Ayles, W. H. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Lee, F (Hulme)
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. Ewart, R. Lee, Miss J. (Cannock)
Bacon, Miss A. Farthing, W. J Leonard, W.
Balfour, A Fernyhough, E. Levy, B. W.
Barnes, Rt Hon. A. J Field, Capt. W. J. Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton)
Barstow, P. G. Fletcher, E. G. W. (Islington, E.) Lewis, J. (Bolton)
Barton, C. Foot, M. M. Lindgren, G. S.
Battley, J. R. Forman, J. C. Lipton, Lt.-Col. M.
Bechervaise, A. E. Fraser, T. (Hamilton) Logan, D. G.
Benson, G. Freeman, J. (Watford) Longdon, F.
Beswick, F. Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N McAdam, W.
Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Gallacher, W. McAllister, G.
Binns, J. Ganley, Mrs. C. S. McEntee, V. La T
Blenkinsop, A. George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Mack, J. D
Blyton, W. R. Gibbins, J. McKay, J. (Wallsend)
Bottomley, A. G. Gilzean, A. McLeavy, F.
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl. Exch'ge) Glanville, J. E. (Consett) MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling)
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Gooch, E. G. Macpherson, T. (Romford)
Brook, D. (Halifax) Gordon-Walker, P. C. Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield)
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Granville, E. (Eye) Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping)
Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) Mathers, Rt. Hon. George
Brown, George (Belper) Grenfell, D. R. Mayhew, C. P
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Grey, C. F. Mellish, R. J.
Bruce, Maj. D W. T. Grierson, E Messer, F.
Burden, T. W. Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley) Middleton, Mrs. L
Burke, W. A. Griffiths, Rt. Hon. J. (Llanelly) Millington, Wing-Comdr E. R.
Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side) Mitchison, G. R
Callaghan, James Guest, Dr. L Haden Monslow, W.
Carmichael, James Gunter, R. J. Morris, P. (Swansea, W.)
Castle, Mrs. B. A Hale, Leslie Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen)
Chamberlain, R. A. Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.)
Champion, A. J. Hamilton Lieut.-Col. R Mort, D. L.
Chater, D. Hardman, D. R. Moyle, A.
Chetwynd, G. R. Hardy, E. A. Neal, H. (Claycross)
Cluse, W. S. Harrison, J. Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.)
Cocks, F. S. Hastings, Dr. Somerville Nicholls, H. R. (Stratford)
Collick, P Haworth, J. Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford)
Collindridge, F. Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Kingswinford) Noel-Buxton, Lady
Collins, V. J. Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) Oliver, G. H.
Colman, Miss G. M Herbison, Miss M. Orbach, M.
Cook, T. F. Hewitson, Capt. M. Palmer, A. M. F
Corlett, Dr J Hobson, C. R. Pargiter, G. A
Cove, W. G. Holman, P. Parker, J.
Crossman, R. H. S. Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) Parkin, B. T
Cullen, Mrs. Horabin, T. L. Pearson, A.
Daggar, G Houghton, Douglas Peart, T. F.
Daines, P Hoy, J. Perrins, W.
Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. Hubbard, T. Piratin, P.
Davies, Edward (Burslem) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr) Platts-Mills, J. F. F.
Davies, Ernest (Enfield) Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'ton, W.) Poole, Cecil (Lichfield)
Davies, Harold (Leek) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.) Popplewell, E.
Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S. W.) Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Porter, E. (Warrington)
Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool) Proctor, W. T.
Deer, G. Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.) Pursey, Comdr. H.
de Freitas, Geoffrey Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. Randall, H. E.
Delargy, H. J. Jeger, G. (Winchester) Ranger, J.
Diamond, J. Johnston, Douglas Rees-Williams, D. R.
Reeves, J. Steele, T Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Reid, T. (Swindon) Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Ridealgh, Mrs. M Stokes, R. R. Wells, W. T. (Walsall)
Robens, A. Strachey, Rt. Hon. J. West, D. G.
Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) Strauss, Rt. Hon. G. R. (Lambeth) Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John (Edinb'gh, E)
Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) Stross, Dr. B. White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Robinson, Kenneth (St Pancras, N.) Stubbs, A. E. Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
Rogers, G. H. R. Summerskill, Rt. Hon. Edith Wigg, George
Ross, William (Kilmarnock) Swingler, S. Wilkes, L.
Scott-Elliot, W. Sylvester, G. O Wilkins, W. A.
Segal, Dr. S. Symonds, A. L Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Shackleton, E. A. A Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Sharp, Granville Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) Williams, D. J. (Neath)
Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H (St Helens) Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Shurmer, P. Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) Williams, Ronald (Wigan)
Silkin, Rt. Hon. L. Thomas, George (Cardiff) Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Silverman, J. (Erdington) Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.)
Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Simmons, C. J. Thurtle, Ernest Willis, E.
Skeffington, A. M. Timmons, J. Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. Titterington, M. F. Wilmot, Rt. Hon. J
Skinnard, F. W. Tolley, L. Wise, Major F. J
Smith, C. (Colchester) Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Smith, Ellis (Stoke) Vernon, Maj. W. F. Woods, G. S.
Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) Viant, S. P. Wyatt, W.
Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) Walker, G. H. Yates, V. F.
Snow, J. W. Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) Younger, Hon. Kenneth
Solley, L. J. Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.)
Sorenson, R. W. Warbey, W. N. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Sparks, J. A. Watkins, T. E Mr. Hannan and Mr. Bowden
NOES
Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. Glyn, Sir R. Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester)
Amory, D. Heathcoat Grimston, R. V. Nicholson, G.
Anderson, Rt. Hn. Sir J. (Scot. Univ.) Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) Noble, Comdr. A. H. P
Baldwin, A. E. Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V. Nutting, Anthony
Barlow, Sir J. Head, Brig. A. H. Odey, G. W.
Beamish, Maj. T. V H Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Bennett, Sir P. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Peto, Brig, C. H. M.
Birch, Nigel Hogg, Hon. Q. Pickthorn, K.
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry)
Boothby, R. Hope, Lord J. Prescott, Stanley
Bower, N. Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) Ramsay, Maj. S.
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J. Rayner, Brig. R.
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. Hurd, A. Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury)
Brown, W. J. (Rugby) Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) Roberts, P G. (Ecclesall)
Buchan-Hepburn, P G. T. Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Bullock, Capt. M Keeling, E. H. Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.)
Butcher, H. W. Kerr, Sir J. Graham Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Carson, E. Langford-Holt, J. Savory, Prof. D. L.
Channon, H. Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow)
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Smithers, Sir W.
Cooper-Key, E. M. Lennox-Boyd, A. T. Spearman, A. C. M.
Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. Lindsay, M. (Solihull) Spence, H. R.
Crowder, Capt. John E. Linstead, H. N. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Cuthbert, W. N. Lloyd, Maj Guy (Renfrew, E.) Strauss, Henry (English Universities)
Darling, Sir W. Y. Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) Sutcliffe, H.
Davidson, Viscountess Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne)
De la Bère, R. Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S)
Digby, Simon Wingfield MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth)
Dodds-Parker, A. D. McCallum, Maj. D. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Drayson, G. B. McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F
Drews, C. McFarlane, C. S. Touche, G. C.
Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) Mackeson, Brig. H. R. Turton, R. H.
Eccles, D. M. McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Ward, Hon. G. R.
Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Maclay, Hon. J. S. Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey)
Erroll, F. J. Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) Wheatley, Colonel M. J. (Dorset, E.)
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. Maitland, comdr. J. W. Williams, C. (Torquay)
Fox, Sir G. Marlowe, A. A. H. Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge)
Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) Marshall, D. (Bodmin) York, C.
Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) Mellor, Sir J.
Gammans, L. D. Molson, A. H. E. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
George, Maj. Rt. Hn. G. Loyd (P'ke) Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. Major Conant and Mr. Studholme.