§
Motion made, and Question put,
That the Proceedings of the Committee on Iron and Steel [Money], on the Civil Contingencies Fund Bill, the New Valuation Lists (Postponement) Bill and the Colonial Loans Bill and on the Motions relating to Statutory Instruments 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, 300; Noes, 255.
641| Division No. 20.] | AYES | [4.20 p.m. |
| Aitken, W. T. | Clarke, Col. Ralph (East Grinstead) | Grimond, J. |
| Allan, R. A. (Paddington, S.) | Clarke, Brig. Terence (Portsmouth, W.) | Grimston, Hon. John (St. Albans) |
| Alport, C. J. M. | Cole, Norman | Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) |
| Amery, Julian (Preston, N.) | Colegate, W. A. | Hall, John (Wycombe) |
| Amory, Heathcoat (Tiverton) | Conant, Maj. R. J. E. | Harden, J. R. E. |
| Anstruther-Gray, Major W. J. | Cooper, Sqn. Ldr. Albert | Hare, Hon. J. H. |
| Arbuthnot, John | Cooper-Key, E. M. | Harris, Frederic (Croydon, N.) |
| Ashton, H. (Chelmsford) | Craddock, Beresford (Spelthorne) | Harris, Reader (Heston) |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. (Blackburn, W.) | Cranborne, Viscount | Harrison, Col. J. H. (Eye) |
| Astor, Hon. J. J. | Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C. | Harvey, Air Cdre. A. V. (Macclesfield) |
| Baldock, Lt.-Comdr. J. M. | Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. | Harvey, Ian (Harrow, E.) |
| Baldwin, A. E. | Crouch, R. F. | Harvie-Watt, Sir George |
| Banks, Col. C. | Crowder, Sir John (Finchley) | Hay, John |
| Barber, Anthony | Crowder, Petre (Ruislip—Northwood) | Head, Rt. Hon. A. H. |
| Barlow, Sir John | Cuthbert, W. N. | Heald, Sir Lionel |
| Baxter, A. B. | Darling, Sir William (Edinburgh, S.) | Heath, Edward |
| Beach, Maj. Hicks | Deedes, W. F. | Henderson, John (Cathcart) |
| Beamish, Maj. Tufton | Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Higgs, J. M. C. |
| Bell, Ronald (Bucks, S.) | Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA. | Hill, Dr. Charles (Luton) |
| Bennett, F. M. (Reading, N.) | Donner, P. W. | Hill, Mrs. E. (Wythenshawe) |
| Bennett, Sir Peter (Edgbaston) | Doughty, C. J. A. | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount |
| Bennett, Dr. Reginald (Gosport) | Douglas-Hamilton, Lord Malcolm | Hirst, Geoffrey |
| Bennett, William (Woodside) | Drayson, G. B. | Holland-Martin, C. J. |
| Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) | Dugdale, Rt. Hn. Sir Thomas (Richmond) | Hollis, M. C. |
| Birch, Nigel | Duncan, Capt. J. A. L. | Holmes, Sir Stanley (Harwich) |
| Bishop, F. P. | Duthie, W. S. | Holt, A. F. |
| Black, C. W. | Eccles, Rt. Hon. D. M. | Hope, Lord John |
| Boothby, R. J. G. | Eden, Rt. Hon. A. | Hopkinson, Rt. Hon. Henry |
| Bossom, A. C. | Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. | Hornsby-Smith, Miss M. P. |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Erroll, F. J. | Horobin, I. M. |
| Boyle, Sir Edward | Fell, A. | Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Florence |
| Braine, B. R. | Finlay, Graeme | Howard, Gerald (Cambridgeshire) |
| Braithwaite, Sir Albert (Harrow, W.) | Fisher, Nigel | Howard, Greville (St. Ives) |
| Braithwaite, Lt.-Cdr. G. (Bristol, N. W.) | Fleetwood-Hesketh, R. F. | Hudson, Sir Austin (Lewisham, N.) |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. | Fletcher-Cooke, C. | Hudson, W. R. A. (Hull, N.) |
| Brooke, Henry (Hampstead) | Fort, R. | Hulbert, Wing Cdr. N. J. |
| Brooman-White, R. C. | Foster, John | Hurd, A. R. |
| Browne, Jack (Govan) | Fraser, Hon. Hugh (Stone) | Hutchinson, Sir Geoffrey (Ilford, N.) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, Rt. Hon. P. G. T. | Fraser, Sir Ian (Morecambe & Lonsdale) | Hutchison, Lt.-Com. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) |
| Bullard, D. G. | Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir David Maxwell | Hutchison, James (Scotstoun) |
| Bullock, Capt. M. | Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. (Pollok) | Hyde, Lt.-Col. H. M. |
| Bullus, Wing Commander E. E. | Gammans, L. D. | Hylton Foster, H. B. H. |
| Burden, F. F. A. | Garner-Evans, E. H. | Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich) |
| Butcher, H. W. | George, Rt. Hon. Maj. G. Lloyd | Jennings, R. |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (Saffron Walden) | Glyn, Sir Ralph | Johnson, Eric (Blackley) |
| Campbell, Sir David | Godber, J. B. | Jones, A. (Hall Green) |
| Carr, Robert (Mitcham) | Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. | Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W. |
| Carson, Hon. E. | Gough, C. F. H. | Kaberry, D. |
| Cary, Sir Robert | Gower, H. R. | Keeling, Sir Edward |
| Channon, H. | Graham, Sir Fergus | Kerr, H. W. (Cambridge) |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. | Gridley, Sir Arnold | Lambert, Hon. G. |
| Lambton, Viscount | Nicholson, Godfrey (Farnham) | Snadden, W. McN. |
| Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Nicolson, Nigel (Bournemouth, E.) | Soames, Capt. C. |
| Langford-Holt, J. A. | Nield, Basil (Chester) | Spearman, A. C. M. |
| Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. | Speir, R. M. |
| Leather, E. H. C. | Nugent, G. R. H. | Spens, Sir Patrick (Kensington, S.) |
| Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Nutting, Anthony | Stanley, Capt. Hon. Richard |
| Legh, P. R. (Peterfield) | Oakshott, H. D. | Stevens, G. P. |
| Lennox-Boyd, Rt. Hon. A. T. | Odey, G. W. | Steward, W. A. (Woolwich, W.) |
| Lindsay, Martin | O'Neill, Phelim (Co. Antrim, N.) | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Linstead, H. N. | Ormsby-Gore, Hon. W. D. | Storey, S. |
| Llewellyn, D. T. | Orr, Capt. L. P. S. | Strauss, Henry (Norwich, S.) |
| Lloyd, Rt. Hon. G. (King's Norton) | Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian (Hendon, N.) | Stuart, Rt. Hon. James (Moray) |
| Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) | Orr-Ewing, Ian L. (Weston-super-Mare) | Studholme, H. G. |
| Lockwood, Lt.-Col. J. C. | Osborne, C. | Summers, G. S. |
| Longden, Gilbert | Partridge, E. | Sutcliffe, H. |
| Low, A. R. W. | Peake, Rt. Hon. O. | Taylor, Charles (Eastbourne) |
| Lucas, Sir Jocelyn (Portsmouth, S.) | Perkins, W. R. D. | Taylor, William (Bradford, N.) |
| Lucas, P. B. (Brentford) | Peto, Brig. C. H. M. | Teeling, W. |
| Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh | Peyton, J. W. W. | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. P. L. (Hereford) |
| Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. | Pickthorn, K. W. M. | Thomas, P. J. M. (Conway) |
| McAdden, S. J. | Pitman, I. J. | Thompson, Kenneth (Walton) |
| McCallum, Major D. | Powell, J. Enoch | Thompson, Lt.-Cdr. R. (Croydon, W.) |
| McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M. S. | Price, Henry (Lewisham, W.) | Tilney, John |
| Macdonald, Sir Peter (I. of Wight) | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L. | Touche, Sir Gordon |
| Mackeson, Brig. H. R. | Profumo, J. D. | Turner, H. F. L. |
| McKibbin, A. J. | Raikes, H. V. | Turton, R. H. |
| McKie, J. H. (Galloway) | Rayner, Brig. R. | Tweedsmuir, Lady |
| Maclay, Rt. Hon. John | Redmayne, M. | Vane, W. M. F. |
| Maclean, Fitzroy | Remnant, Hon. P. | Vaughan-Morgan, J. K. |
| Macleod, Rt. Hon. Iain (Enfield, W.) | Renton, D. L. M. | Vosper, D. F. |
| Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) | Roberts, Peter (Heeley) | Wade, D. W. |
| Macpherson, Maj. Niall (Dumfries) | Robertson, Sir David | Wakefield, Edward (Derbyshire, W.) |
| Maitland, Comdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle) | Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.) | Wakefield, Sir Wavell (Marylebone) |
| Maitland, Patrick (Lanark) | Robson-Brown, W. | Ward, Hon. George (Worcester) |
| Manningham-Buller, Sir R. E. | Rodgers, John (Sevenoaks) | Ward, Miss I. (Tynemouth) |
| Marlowe, A. A. H. | Roper, Sir Harold | Waterhouse, Capt. Rt. Hon. C. |
| Marples, A. E. | Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard | Watkinson, H. A. |
| Marshall, Douglas (Bodmin) | Russell, R. S. | Webbe, Sir H. (London & Westminster) |
| Marshall, Sir Sidney (Sutton) | Ryder, Capt. R. E. D. | White, Baker (Canterbury) |
| Maude, Angus | Salter, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur | Williams, Rt. Hon. Charles (Torquay) |
| Maudling, R. | Sandys, Rt. Hon. D. | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Maydon, Lt.-Comdr. S. L. C. | Savory, Prof. Sir Douglas | Williams, Sir Herbert (Croydon, E.) |
| Medlicott, Brig. F. | Schofield, Lt.-Col. W. (Rochdale) | Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter) |
| Mellor, Sir John | Scott, R. Donald | Wills, G. |
| Molson, A. H. E. | Scott-Miller, Cmdr. R. | Wilson, Geoffrey (Truro) |
| Monckton, Rt. Hon. Sir Walter | Shepherd, William | Wood, Hon. R. |
| Morrison, John (Salisbury) | Simon, J. E. S. (Middlesbrough, W.) | York, C. |
| Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. | Smithers, Peter (Winchester) | |
| Nabarro, G. D. N. | Smithers, Sir Waldron (Orpington) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Nicholls, Harmar | Smyth, Brig. J. G. (Norwood) | Mr. Drewe and |
| Mr. T. G. D. Galbraith. | ||
| NOES | ||
| Acland, Sir Richard | Burton, Miss F. E. | Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. |
| Albu, A. H. | Butler, Herbert (Hackney, S.) | Edelman, M. |
| Allen, Arthur (Bosworth) | Callaghan, L. J. | Edwards, John (Brighouse) |
| Anderson, Alexander (Motherwell) | Carmichael, J. | Edwards, Rt. Hon. Ness (Caerphilly) |
| Anderson, Frank (Whitehaven) | Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Edwards, W. J. (Stepney) |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Champion, A. J. | Evans, Albert (Islington, S. W.) |
| Awbery, S. S. | Chapman, W. D. | Evans, Stanley (Wednesbury) |
| Bacon, Miss Alice | Chetwynd, G. R. | Ewart, R. |
| Balfour, A. | Clunie, J. | Fernyhough, E. |
| Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. | Coldrick, W. | Field, W. J. |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. | Collick, P. H. | Fienburgh, W. |
| Bence, C. R. | Corbet, Mrs. Freda | Finch, H. J. |
| Benn, Wedgwood | Craddock, George (Bradford, S.) | Follick, M. |
| Benson, G. | Crosland, C. A. R. | Foot, M. M. |
| Beswick, F. | Crossman, R. H. S. | Forman, J. C. |
| Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) | Cullen, Mrs. A. | Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) |
| Bing, G. H. C. | Daines, P. | Freeman, John (Watford) |
| Blackburn, F. | Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. | Freeman, Peter (Newport) |
| Blenkinsop, A. | Darling, George (Hillsborough) | Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N. |
| Blyton, W. R. | Davies, A. Edward (Stoke, N.) | Gibson, C. W. |
| Boardman, H. | Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) | Glanville, James |
| Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. | Davies, Harold (Leek) | Gordon Walker, Rt. Hon. P. C. |
| Bowden, H. W. | Davies, Stephen (Merthyr) | Greenwood, Anthony (Rossendale) |
| Bowles, F. G. | de Freitas, Geoffrey | Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Arthur (Wakefield) |
| Braddock, Mrs. Elizabeth | Deer, G. | Grenfell, Rt. Hon. D. R. |
| Brockway, A. F. | Delargy, H. J. | Grey, C. F. |
| Broughton, Dr. A. D. D. | Dodds, N. N. | Griffiths, David (Rother Valley) |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. George (Belper) | Donnelly, D. L. | Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly) |
| Brown, Thomas (Ince) | Driberg, T. E. N. | Griffiths, William (Exchange) |
| Burke, W. A. | Dugdale, Rt. Hon. John (W. Bromwich) | Hale, Leslie (Oldham, W.) |
| Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil (Colne Valley) | Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. | Snow, J. W. |
| Hall, John T. (Gateshead, W.) | Mayhew, C. P. | Sorensen, R. W. |
| Hamilton, W. W. | Mellish, R. J. | Sparks, J. A. |
| Hardy, E. A. | Mikardo, Ian | Steele, T. |
| Hargreaves, A. | Mitchison, G. R. | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |
| Harrison, J. (Nottingham, E.) | Monslow, W. | Stokes, Rt. Hon. R. R. |
| Hastings, S. | Moody, A. S. | Strachey, Rt. Hon. J. |
| Healey, Denis (Leeds, S. E.) | Morgan, Dr. H. B. W. | Strauss, Rt. Hon. George (Vauxhall) |
| Healy, Cahir (Fermanagh) | Morley, R. | Stross, Dr. Barnett |
| Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Rowley Regis) | Morris, Percy (Swansea, W.) | Summerskill, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Herbison, Miss M. | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, S.) | Swingler, S. T. |
| Hewitson, Capt. M. | Mort, D. L. | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Hobson, C. R. | Moyle, A. | Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield) |
| Holman, P. | Mulley, F. W. | Taylor, John (West Lothian) |
| Holmes, Horace (Hemsworth) | Murray, J. D. | Thomas, David (Aberdare) |
| Houghton, Douglas | Nally, W. | Thomas, George (Cardiff) |
| Hubbard, T. F. | Neal, Harold (Bolsover) | Thomas, Iorwerth (Rhondda, W.) |
| Hudson, James (Ealing, N.) | Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. | Thomas, Ivor Owen (Wrekin) |
| Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey) | Oldfield, W. H. | Thomson, George (Dundee, E.) |
| Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) | Oliver, G. H. | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |
| Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Oswald, T. | Thurtle, Ernest |
| Hynd, H. (Accrington) | Padley, W. E. | Timmons, J. |
| Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) | Paling, Rt. Hon. W. (Dearne Valley) | Tomney, F. |
| Irvine, A. J. (Edge Hill) | Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) | Turner-Samuels, M. |
| Irving, W. J. (Wood Green) | Palmer, A. M. F. | Usborne, H. C. |
| Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. | Pannell, Charles | Viant, S. P. |
| Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T. | Pargiter, G. A. | Wallace, H. W. |
| Jeger, George (Goole) | Pearson, A. | Watkins, T. E. |
| Jeger, Dr. Santo (St. Pancras, S.) | Plummer, Sir Leslie | Webb, Rt. Hon. M. (Bradford, C.) |
| Johnson, James (Rugby) | Poole, C. C. | Weitzman, D. |
| Jones, David (Hartlepool) | Porter, G. | Wells, Percy (Faversham) |
| Jones, Frederick Elwyn (West Ham, S.) | Price, Joseph T. (Westhoughton) | Wells, William (Walsall) |
| Jones, Jack (Rotherham) | Price, Philips (Gloucestershire, W.) | West, D. G. |
| Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) | Proctor, W. T. | White, Mrs. Eirene (E. Flint) |
| Keenan, W. | Rankin, John | White, Henry (Derbyshire, N. E.) |
| Kenyon, C. | Reeves, J. | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. | Reid, Thomas (Swindon) | Wigg, George |
| King, Dr. H. M. | ||
| Kinley, J. | Reid, William (Camlachie) | Wilcock, Group Capt. C. A. B. |
| Lee, Frederick (Newton) | Rhodes, H. | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Lee, Miss Jennie (Cannock) | Robens, Rt. Hon. A. | Willey, F. T. |
| Lever, Harold (Cheetham) | Roberts, Albert (Normanton) | Williams, David (Neath) |
| Lever, Leslie (Ardwick) | Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) | Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Abertillery) |
| Lewis, Arthur | Rogers, George (Kensington, N.) | Williams, Ronald (Wigan) |
| Lindgren, G. S. | Ross, William | Williams, W. R. (Droylsden) |
| Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Royle, C. | Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.) |
| Logan, D. G. | Schofield, S. (Barnsley) | Wilson, Rt. Hon. Harold (Huyton) |
| MacColl, J. E. | Shackleton, E. A. A. | Winterbottom, Ian (Nottingham, C.) |
| McGhee, H. G. | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. | Winterbottom, Richard (Brightside) |
| McInnes, J. | Short, E. W. | Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A. |
| McKay, John (Wallsend) | Shurmer, P. L. E. | Wyatt, W. L. |
| McLeavy, F. | Silverman, Julius (Erdington) | Yates, V. F. |
| MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Silverman, Sydney (Nelson) | Younger, Rt. Hon. K. |
| MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Simmons, C. J. (Brierley Hill) | |
| Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) | Slater, J. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Mann, Mrs. Jean. | Smith, Ellis (Stoke, S.) | Mr. Popplewell and Mr. Hannan. |
| Manuel, A. C. | Smith, Norman (Nottingham, S.) |