§
Ordered,
That this day Business other than the Business of Supply may be taken before Ten o'clock.—[The Prime Minister.]
§
Question put,
That the Proceedings on the Civil List Bill and the Isle of Man (Customs) Bill 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, 272; Noes, 226.
283| Division No. 219.] | AYES | [3.40 p.m. |
| Aitken, W T. | Baldwin, A. E. | Bishop, F. P. |
| Allan, R. A. (Paddington, S.) | Banks, Col. C. | Black, C. W. |
| Alport, C. J. M. | Barber, Anthony | Bossom, A. C. |
| Amery, Julian (Preston, N.) | Barlow, Sir John | Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. |
| Amory, Heathcoat (Tiverton) | Baxter, A. B. | Boyle, Sir Edward |
| Anstruther-Gray, Major W. J. | Beach, Maj. Hicks | Braine, B. R. |
| Arbuthnot, John | Beamish, Maj. Tufton | Braithwaite, Lt.-Cdr. G. (Bristol, N.W.) |
| Ashton, H. (Chelmsford) | Bennett, F. M. (Reading, N.) | Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. (Blackburn, W.) | Bennett, Sir Peter (Edgbaston) | Brooke, Henry (Hampstead) |
| Astor, Hon J. J. (Plymouth, Sutton) | Bennett, William (Woodside) | Brooman-White, R. C. |
| Astor, Hon. W. W. (Bucks, Wycombe) | Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) | Browne, Jack (Govan) |
| Baldook, Lt.-Cmdr. J. M. | Birch, Nigel | Buchan-Hepburn, Rt. Hon. P. G. [...] |
| Bullard, D. G. | Horobin, I. M. | Perkins, W. R. D. |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Florence | Peto, Brig. C. H. M. |
| Bullus, Wing Commander E. E. | Howard, Greville (St. Ives) | Peyton, J. W. W. |
| Burden, F. F. A. | Hudson, W. R. A. (Hull, N.) | Pickthorn, K. W. M. |
| Butcher, H. W. | Hurd, A. R. | Pilkington, Capt. R. A. |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (Saffron Walden) | Hutchinson, Sir Geoffrey (Ilford, N.) | Powell, J. Enoch |
| Carr, Robert (Mitcham) | Hutchison, Lt.-Com. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) | Price, Henry (Lewisham, W.) |
| Cary, Sir Robert | Hutchison, James (Scotstoun) | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L. |
| Channon, H. | Hyde, Lt.-Col. H. M. | Profumo, J. D. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. | Hylton-Foster, H. B. H. | Raikes, H. V. |
| Clarke, Col. Ralph (East Grinstead) | Jennings, R. | Rayner, Brig. R. |
| Clarke, Brig. Terence (Portsmouth, W.) | Johnson, Eric (Blackley) | Redmayne, M. |
| Cole, Norman | Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. | Remnant, Hon. P. |
| Cooper, Sqn. Ldr. Albert | Kaberry, D. | Roberts, Peter (Heeley) |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Keeling, Sir Edward | Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.) |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Kerr, H. W. (Cambridge) | Roper, Sir Harold |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Lambert, Hon. G. | Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. | Lambton, Viscount | Russell, R. S. |
| Crouch, R. F. | Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Ryder, Capt. R. E. D. |
| Crowder, Sir John (Finchley) | Langford-Holt, J. A. | Salter, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur |
| Crowder, Petre (Ruislip—Northwood) | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Savory, Prof. Sir Douglas |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Legh, P. R. (Petersfield) | Schofield, Lt.-Col. W. (Rochdale) |
| Darling, Sir William (Edinburgh, S.) | Lennox-Boyd, Rt. Hon. A. T. | Scott, R. Donald |
| Davidson, Viscountess | Lindsay, Martin | Scott-Miller, Cmdr. R. |
| Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) | Linstead, H. N. | Shepherd, William |
| De la Bère, Sir Rupert | Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) | Simon, J. E. S. (Middlesbrough, W.) |
| Deedes, W. F. | Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Selwyn (Wirral) | Smiles, Lt.-Col. Sir Walter |
| Digby, S. Wingfield | Lockwood, Lt.-Col. J. C. | Smithers, Peter (Winchester) |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Longden, Gilbert (Herts, S.W.) | Smithers, Sir Waldron (Orpington) |
| Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA. | Low, A. R. W. | Smyth, Brig. J. G. (Norwood) |
| Doughty, C. J. A. | Lucas, Sir Jocelyn (Portsmouth, S.) | Snadden, W. McN. |
| Drayson, G. B. | Lucas, P. B. (Brentford) | Soames, Capt. C. |
| Dugdale, Rt. Hn. Sir T. (Richmond) | Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh | Spearman, A. C. M. |
| Duncan, Capt. J. A. L. | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. | Speir, R. M. |
| Duthie, W. S. | McAdden, S. J. | Spence, H. R. (Aberdeenshire, W.) |
| Eccles, Rt. Hon. D. M. | McCallum, Major D. | Spens, Sir Patrick (Kensington, S.) |
| Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. | McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. | Stanley, Capt. Hon. Richard |
| Erroll, F. J. | Macdonald, Sir Peter (I. of Wight) | Stevens, G. P. |
| Finlay, Graeme | Mackeson, Brig. H. R. | Steward, W. A. (Woolwich, W.) |
| Fisher, Nigel | McKibbin, A. J. | Stewart, Henderson (Fife, E.) |
| Fleetwood-Hesketh, R. F. | McKie, J. H. (Galloway) | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Fletcher-Cooke, C. | Maclay, Rt. Hon. John | Storey, S. |
| Fort, R. | Maclean, Fitzroy | Strauss, Henry (Norwich, S.) |
| Foster, John | Macleod, Rt. Hon. Iain (Enfield, W.) | Stuart, Rt. Hon. James (Moray) |
| Fraser, Hon. Hugh (Stone) | MacLeod, John (Ross and Cromarty) | Studholme, H. G. |
| Fraser, Sir Ian (Morecambe & Lonsdale) | Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) | Summers, G. S. |
| Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir David Maxwell | Macpherson, Maj. Niall (Dumfries) | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. (Pollok) | Maitland, Comdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle) | Taylor, William (Bradford, N.) |
| Galbraith, T. G. D. (Hillhead) | Maitland, Patrick (Lanark) | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. P. L. (Hereford) |
| Gammans, L. D. | Markham, Major S. F. | Thomas, P. J. M. (Conway) |
| Garner-Evans, E. H. | Marples, A. E. | Thompson, Kenneth (Walton) |
| George, Rt. Hon. Maj. G. Lloyd | Marshall, Douglas (Bodmin) | Thompson, Lt.-Cdr. R. (Croydon, W.) |
| Glyn, Sir Ralph | Marshall, Sir Sidney (Sutton) | Thornton-Kemsley, Col. C. N. |
| Godber, J. B. | Maude, Angus | Tilney, John |
| Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. | Maudling, R. | Touche, Sir Gordon |
| Gough, C. F. H. | Maydon, Lt.-Comdr. S. L. C. | Turner, H. E. L. |
| Gower, H. R. | Medlicolt, Brig. F. | Turton, R. H. |
| Graham, Sir Fergus | Mellor, Sir John | Tweedsmuir, Lady |
| Gridley, Sir Arnold | Molson, A. H. E. | Vane, W. M. F. |
| Grimston, Hon. John (St. Albans) | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas | Vaughan-Morgan, J. K. |
| Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) | Morrison, John (Salisbury) | Vosper, D. F. |
| Harden, J. R. E. | Mott-Radclyffe C. E. | Wade, D. W. |
| Hare, Hon. J. H. | Nabarro, G. D. N. | Wakefield, Edward (Derbyshire, W.) |
| Harris, Reader (Heston) | Nicholls, Harmer | Ward, Hon. George (Worcester) |
| Harrison, Col. J. H. (Eye) | Nicholson, Godfrey (Farnham) | Ward, Miss I. (Tynemouth) |
| Hay, John | Nicolson, Nigel (Bournemouth, E.) | Waterhouse, Capt. Rt. Hon. C. |
| Head, Rt. Hon. A. H. | Nield, Basil (Chester) | Watkinson, H. A. |
| Heath, Edward | Noble, Cmdr. A. H. P. | Webbe, Sir H. (London & Westminster) |
| Higgs, J. M. C. | Nugent, G. R. H. | Wellwood, W. |
| Hill, Dr. Charles (Luton) | Nutting, Anthony | White, Baker (Canterbury) |
| Hill, Mrs. E. (Wythenshawe) | Oakshott, H. D. | Williams, Rt. Hon. Charles (Torquay) |
| Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Odey, G. W. | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Hirst, Geoffrey | O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H. (Antrim, N.) | Williams, Sir Herbert (Croydon, E.) |
| Holland-Martin, C. J. | Ormsby-Gore, Hon. W. D. | Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter) |
| Hollis, M. C. | Orr, Capt. L. P. S. | Wills, G. |
| Holmes, Sir Stanley (Harwich) | Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian (Hendon, N.) | Wilson, Geoffrey (Truro) |
| Holt, A. F. | Orr-Ewing, Ian L. (Weston-super-Mare) | Wood, Hon. R. |
| Hope, Lord John | Osborne, C. | |
| Hopkinson, Rt. Hon. Henry | Partridge, E. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Hornsby-Smith, Miss M. P. | Peake, Rt. Hon. O. | Mr. Drewe and Mr. Conant. |
| NOES | ||
| Albu, A. H. | Griffiths, William (Exchange) | Plummer, Sir Leslie |
| Allen, Arthur (Bosworth) | Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil (Colne Valley) | Poole, C. C. |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) | Hall, John (Gateshead, W.) | Popplewell, E. |
| Anderson, Alexander (Motherwell) | Hamilton, W. W. | Porter, G. |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Hardy, E. A. | Price, Joseph T. (Westhoughton) |
| Awbery, S. S. | Hargreaves, A. | Price, Philips (Gloucestershire, W.) |
| Bacon, Miss Alice | Harrison, J. (Nottingham, E.) | Proctor, W. T. |
| Balfour, A. | Hayman, F. H. | Pryde, D. J. |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. | Healey, Denis (Leeds, S.E.) | Rankin, John |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. | Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Rowley Regis) | Reeves, J. |
| Bence, C. R. | Herbison, Miss M. | Reid, Thomas (Swindon) |
| Benn, Wedgwood | Hobson, C. R. | Reid, William (Camlachie) |
| Benson, G. | Holmes, Horace (Hemsworth) | Rhodes, H. |
| Beswick, F. | Hoy, J. H. | Richards, R. |
| Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) | Hudson, James (Ealing, N.) | Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) |
| Blackburn, F. | Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey) | Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) |
| Blenkinsop, A. | Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) | Rogers, George (Kensington, N.) |
| Blyton, W. R. | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Ross, William |
| Boardman, H. | Hynd, H. (Accrington) | Schofield, S. (Barnsley) |
| Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. | Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) | Shackleton, E. A. A. |
| Bowden, H. W. | Irvine, A. J. (Edge Hill) | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Bowles, F. G. | Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Short, E. W. |
| Braddock, Mrs. Elizabeth | Janner, B. | Shurmer, P. L. E. |
| Brockway, A. F. | Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T. | Silverman, Julius (Erdington) |
| Brook, Dryden (Halifax) | Jeger, Dr. Santo (St. Pancres, S.) | Silverman, Sydney (Nelson) |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. George (Belper) | Jenkins, R. H. (Stechford) | Simmons, C. J. (Brierley Hill) |
| Brown, Thomas (Ince) | Johnson, James (Rugby) | Slater, J. |
| Burke, W. A. | Johnston, Douglas (Paisley) | Smith, Ellis (Stoke, S.) |
| Burton, Miss F. E. | Jones, David (Hartlepool) | Smith, Norman (Nottingham, S.) |
| Callaghan, L. J. | Jones, Frederick Elwyn (West Ham, S.) | Snow, J. W. |
| Carmichael, J. | Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) | Sorensen, R. W. |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Kennan, W. | Sparks, J. A. |
| Champion, A. J. | Kenyon, C. | Steele, T. |
| Chapman, W. D. | King, Dr. H. M. | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |
| Clunie, J. | Kinley, J. | Stokes, Rt. Hon. R. R. |
| Cocks, F. S. | Lee, Frederick (Newton) | Strachey, Rt. Hon. J. |
| Collick, P. H. | Lee, Miss Jennie (Cannock) | Stross, Dr. Barnett |
| Craddock, George (Bradford, S.) | Lever, Harold (Cheetham) | Summerskill, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Cullen, Mrs. A. | Lever, Leslie (Ardwick) | Swingler, S. T. |
| Daines, P. | Lewis, Arthur | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Davies, A. Edward (Stoke, N.) | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield) |
| Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) | Logan, D. G. | Taylor, John (West Lothian) |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | MacColl, J. E. | Taylor, Rt. Hon. Robert (Morpeth) |
| Davies, Stephen (Merthyr) | McGhee, H. G. | Thomas, David (Aberdare) |
| de Freitas, Geoffrey | McInnes, J. | Thomas, Iorwerth (Rhondda, W.) |
| Deer, G. | McKay, John (Wallsend) | Thomson, George (Dundee, E.) |
| Dodds, N. N. | McLeavy, F. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Driberg, T. E. N. | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Timmons, J. |
| Edelman, M. | Mainwaring, W. H. | Tomney, F. |
| Edwards, John (Brighouse) | Mallallieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield, E.) | Usborne, H. C. |
| Edwards, Rt. Hon. Ness (Caerphilly) | Mann, Mrs. Jean | Viant, S. P. |
| Edwards, W. J. (Stepney) | Manuel, A. C. | Watkins, T. E. |
| Evans, Albert (Islington, S.W.) | Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. | Webb, Rt. Hon. M. (Bradford, C.) |
| Evans, Edward (Lowestoft) | Mellish, R. J. | Wells, Percy (Faversham) |
| Evans, Stanley (Wednesbury) | Messer, F. | Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John |
| Fernyhough, E. | Mikardo, Ian | White, Mrs. Eirene (E. Flint) |
| Fienburgh, W. | Mitchison, G. R. | White, Henry (Derbyshire, N.E.) |
| Finch, H. J. | Monslow, W. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Fletcher, Eric (Islington, E.) | Morley, R. | Wigg, George |
| Follick, M. | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, S.) | Wilcock, Group Capt. C. A. B. |
| Foot, M. M. | Mort, D. L. | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Forman, J. C. | Moyle, A. | Willey, Frederick (Sunderland, N.) |
| Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) | Murray, J. D. | Williams, David (Neath) |
| Freeman, John (Watford) | Nally, W. | Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Abertillery) |
| Freeman, Peter (Newport) | Neal, Harold (Bolsover) | Williams, Ronald (Wigan) |
| Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N. | Oldfield, W. H. | Williams, Rt. Hon. Thomas (Don V'll'y) |
| Gibson, C. W. | Orbach, M. | Williams, W. R. (Droylsden) |
| Gooch, E. G. | Oswald, T. | Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.) |
| Gordon Walker, Rt. Hon. P. C. | Padley, W. E. | Winterbottom, Ian (Nottingham, C.) |
| Greenwood, Anthony (Rossendale) | Paling, Rt. Hon. W. (Dearne Valley) | Winterbottom, Richard (Brightside) |
| Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Arthur (Wakefield) | Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) | Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A. |
| Grenfell, Rt. Hon. D. R. | Pannell, Charles | Wyatt, W. L. |
| Gray, C. F. | Pargiter, G. A. | Younger, Rt. Hon. K. |
| Griffiths, David (Rother Valley) | Paton, J. | |
| Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly) | Pearson, A. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Mr. Hannan and Mr. Royle. |
Motion made, and Question, "That the Chairman do report Progress, and ask leave to sit again."—[Mr. Buchan-Hepburn]—put, and agreed to.