HC Deb 01 November 1949 vol 469 cc212-4

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, 259; Noes, 103.

Division No. 265.] AYES [3.30 p.m.
Acland, Sir Richard Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N. W.) Grenfell, D. R.
Adams, Richard (Balham) Corlett, Dr. J. Grey, C. F
Albu, A. H. Cove, W. G. Grierson, E.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth) Crawley, A. Griffiths, D. (Rother Valley)
Alpass, J. H. Crossman, R. H. S. Griffiths, W. D. (Moss Side)
Anderson, A. (Motherwell) Cullen, Mrs. Guest, Dr. L. Haden
Attewell, H. C. Daines, P. Guy, W. H.
Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. Haire, John E. (Wycombe)
Austin, H. Lewis Davies, Ernest (Enfield) Hale, Leslie
Awbery, S. S. Davies, Harold (Leek) Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil
Ayles, W. H. Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R.
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B. Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) Hardy, E. A.
Balfour, A. Deer, G. Harrison, J.
Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. Delargy, H. J. Hastings, Dr. Somerville.
Barton, C. Diamond, J. Herbison, Miss M.
Battley, J. R. Dobbie, W. Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth)
Bechervaise, A. E. Dodds, N. N. Horabin, T. L.
Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. Dumpleton, C. W. Houghton, Douglas
Berry, H. Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Hoy, J.
Binns, J. Edelman, M. Hubbard, T.
Blackburn, A. R. Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C. (Bedwellty) Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.)
Blenkinsop, A. Edwards, John (Blackburn) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayr)
Blyton, W. R. Edwards, Rt. Hon. N. (Caerphilly) Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.)
Boardman, H. Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.)
Bottomley, A. G. Evans, Albert (Islington, W.) Hynd, H. (Hackney, C.)
Bowen, R. Evans, E. (Lowestoft) Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe)
Braddock, T. (Mitcham) Evans, John (Ogmore) Irvine, A. J. (Liverpool)
Bramall, E. A. Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) Irving, W. J. (Tottenham, N.)
Brook, D. (Halifax) Ewart, R. Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A.
Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) Fairhurst, F. Jay, D. P. T.
Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. Farthing, W. J. Jeger, G. (Winchester)
Brown, George (Belper) Fernyhough, E. Jenkins, R. H.
Brown, T. J. (Ince) Fletcher, E. G. M. (Islington, E.) Jones, D. T. (Hartlepool)
Bruce, Maj. D. W. T. Forman, J. C. Keenan, W.
Butler, H. W. (Hackney, S.) Fraser, T. (Hamilton) Kenyon, C.
Byers, Frank Freeman, Peter (Newport) Key, Rt. Hon. C. W.
Callaghan, James Gallacher, W. King, E. M.
Carmichael, James Ganley, Mrs. C. S. Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E.
Champion, A. J. George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) Kinley, J.
Chetwynd, G. R. Gibson, C. W. Kirkwood, Rt. Hon. D.
Cluse, W. S. Gilzean, A. Lavers, S.
Cocks, F. S. Glanville, J. E. (Consett) Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J.
Collins, V. J. Greenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield) Lee, F. (Hulme)
Cook, T. F. Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) Lee, Miss J. (Cannock)
Leonard, W. Parkin, B. T. Stubbs, A. E.
Leslie, J. R. Paton, Mrs. F. (Rushcliffe) Swingler, S.
Lewis, T. (Southampton) Paton, J. (Norwich) Sylvester, G. O.
Lipson, D. L. Pearson, A. Symonds, A. L.
Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. Peart, T. F. Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield)
Logan, D. G. Platts-Mills, J. F. F. Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Longden, F. Poole, Cecil (Lichfield) Thomas, Ivor Owen (Wrekin)
Lyne, A. W. Popplewell, E. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
McAdam, W. Porter, E. (Warrington) Thurtle, Ernest
McAllister, G. Porter, G. (Leeds) Timmons, J.
McEntee, V. La T. Price, M. Philips Tolley, L.
McGhee, H. G. Proctor, W. T. Tomlinson, Rt. Hon. G.
McGovern, J. Pryde, D. J. Usborne, Henry
Mack, J. D. Ranger, J. Viant, S. P.
McKay, J. (Wallsend) Rankin, J. Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.)
McKinlay, A. S. Reeves, J. Warbey, W. N.
Maclean, N. (Govan) Reid, T. (Swindon) Watson, W. M.
MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) Richards, R. Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)
Macpherson, T. (Romford) Roberts, Emrys (Merioneth) Wells, P. L. (Faversham)
Mainwaring, W. H. Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) West, D. G.
Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) Wheatley, Rt. Hn. John (Edinb'gh, E.)
Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield) Rogers, G. H. R. White, H. (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Mann, Mrs. J. Ross, William (Kilmarnock) Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) Royle, C. Wigg, George
Mathers, Rt. Hon. George Sargood, R. Wilkins, W. A.
Mellish, R. J. Scollan, T. Willey, F. T. (Sunderland)
Mikardo, Ian Scott-Elliot, W. Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Mitchison, G. R. Segal, Dr. S. Williams, D. J. (Neath)
Monslow, W. Shackleton, E. A. A. Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) Sharp, Granville Williams, Ronald (Wigan)
Mort, D. L. Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Moyle, A. Shurmer, P. Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.)
Murray, J. D. Silkin, Rt. Hon. L. Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Nally, W. Silverman, J. (Erdington) Willis, E.
Neal, H. (Claycross) Simmons, C. J. Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Noel-Baker, Capt. F. E. (Brentford) Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. Wilson, Rt. Hon. J. H.
Oldfield, W. H. Skinnard, F. W. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Oliver, G. H. Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) Woods, G. S.
Orbach, M. Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W.) Yates, V. F.
Paget, R. T. Snow, J. W. Young, Sir R. (Newton)
Pannell, T. C. Sparks, J. A. Younger, Hon. Kenneth
Pargiter, G. A. Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.)
Parker, J. Stokes, R. R. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Mr. Hannan and Mr. Bowden.
NOES
Amory, D. Heathcoat Henderson, John (Cathcart) Osborne, C.
Baldwin, A. E. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Peake, Rt. Hon. O.
Baxter, A. B. Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) Price-White, D.
Beamish, Maj. T. V. H. Hudson, Rt. Hon. R. S. (Southport) Prior-Palmer, Brig. O.
Boles, Lt.-Col. D. C. (Wells) Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh, W.) Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury)
Bossom, A. C. Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) Renton, D.
Bower, N. Jeffreys, General Sir G. Roberts, P. G. (Ecclesall)
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. Keeling, E. H. Ropner, Col. L.
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. Kerr, Sir J. Graham Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry)
Challen, C. Lambert, Hon. G. Savory, Prof. D. L.
Channon, H. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Scott, Lord W.
Conant, Maj. R. J. E. Lennox-Boyd, A. T. Shephard, S. (Newark)
Cooper-Key, E. M. Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) Smith, E. P. (Ashford)
Crowder, Capt. John E. Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. Smithers, Sir W.
Darling, Sir W. Y. McCallum, Maj. D. Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Davidson, Viscountess Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) Stoddart-Scott, Col. M.
De la Bère, R. McFarlane, C. S. Strauss, Henry (English Universities)
Dower, Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) Mackeson, Brig. H. R. Studholme, H. G.
Drayson, G. B. McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.)
Drewe, C. Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) Thorp, Brigadier R. A. F.
Duthie, W. S. Maitland, Comdr. J. W. Touche, G. C.
Eden, Rt. Hon. A. Marlowe, A. A. H. Turton, R. H.
Elliot, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Walter Marshall, D. (Bodmin) Tweedsmuir, Lady
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. Maude, J. C. Vane, W. M. F.
Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) Mellor, Sir J. Wakefield, Sir W. W.
Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie
Gammans, L. D. Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey)
Gates, Maj. E. E. Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (Cirencester) Williams, C. (Torquay)
Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
Grimston, R. V. Neven-Spence, Sir B.
Harden, J. R. E. Nicholson, G. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Harvey, Air-Comdre, A. V. Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. Colonel Wheatley and
Head, Brig. A. H. Nutting, Anthony Mr. Wingfield Digby.
Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C. Odey, G. W.

Resolution agreed to.