HC Deb 21 April 1953 vol 514 cc812-6

Motion made, and Question put, That the Proceedings on the Consideration of the Lords Amendments to the Transport 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, 268; Noes, 233.

Division No. 126.] AYES [3.33 p.m.
Allan, R. A. (Paddington, S.) Bowen, E. R. Cooper, Sqn. Ldr. Albert
Alport, C. J. M. Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. Craddock, Beresford (Spelthorne)
Amery, Julian (Preston, N.) Boyle, Sir Edward Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C.
Amory, Hsathcoat (Tiverton) Braine, B. R. Crouch, R. F.
Anstruther-Gray, Major W. J. Braithwaite, Lt.-Cdr. G. (Bristol, N.W.) Crowder, Sir John (Finchley)
Arbuthnot, John Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. Cuthbert, W. N.
Ashton, H. (Chelmsford) Brooman-White, R. C. Darling, Sir William (Edinburgh, S.)
Assheton Rt. Hon. R. (Blackburn, W.) Browne, Jack (Govan) Davidson, Viscountess
Banks, Col. C. Bushan-Hepburn, Rt. Hon. P. G. T. Deedes, W. F.
Barber, Anthony Bullard, D. G. Digby, S. Wingfield
Barlow, Sir John Bullus, Wing Commander, E. E. Dodds-Parker, A. D.
Baxter, A. B. Burden, F. F. A. Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA
Beach, Maj. Hicks Butcher, Sir Herbert Donner, P. W.
Beamish, Maj. Tufton Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (Saffron Walden) Doughty, C. J. A.
Bell, Ronald (Bucks, S.) Campbell, Sir David Dougias-Hamilton, Lord Malcolm
Bennett, F. M. (Reading, N.) Carr, Robert Drayson, G. B.
Bennett, Dr. Reginald (Gosport) Cary, Sir Robert Duncan, Capt. J. A. L.
Bennett, William (Woodside) Channon, H. Duthie, W. S.
Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. Eccles, Rt. Hon. D. M.
Biroh, Nigel Clarke, Col. Ralph (East Grinstead) Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E
Bishop, F. P. Clarke, Brig. Terence (Portsmouth, W.) Erroll, F. J.
Black, C. W Clyde, Rt. Hon. J. L. Fell, A.
Bossom, A. C. Cole, Norman Finlay, Graeme
Fleetwood-Hesketh, R. F Law, Rt. Han. R. K. Rayner, Brig. R.
Fletcher-Cooke, C. Leather, E. H. C. Renton, D. L. M.
Ford, Mrs. Patricia Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Robinson, Roland (Blackpool, S.)
Fort, R. Legh, Hon. Peter (Petersfield) Robson-Brown, W.
Foster, John Lennox-Boyd, Rt. Hon. A. T. Rodgers, John (Sevenoaks)
Fraser, Hon. Hugh (Stone) Lindsay, Martin Roper, Sir Harold
Fraser, Sir Ian (Morecambe & Lonsdale) Linstead, H. N Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard
Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir David Maxwell Llewellyn, D. T. Russell, R. S.
Galbraith, Rt. Hon. T. D. (Pollok) Lloyd, Rt. Hon. G. (King's Norton) Ryder, Capt. R. E. D.
Galbraith, T G. D. (Hillhead) Lloyd, Maj. Sir Guy (Renfrew, E.) Salter, Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur
Gammans, L. D. Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Selwyn (Wirral) Sandys, Rt. Hon. D.
Garner-Evans, E. H. Lookwood, Lt.-Col. J. C. Savory, Prof. Sir Douglas
George, Rt. Hon. Maj. G. Lloyd Longdon, Gilbert Schofield, Lt.-Col. W.
Glyn, Sir Ralph Low, A. R. W. Scott, R. Donald
Godber, J. B. Lucas, Sir Jocelyn (Portsmouth, S) Scott-Miller, Comdr. R
Gomme-Duncan, Cot. A Lucas, P. B. (Brentford) Shepherd, William
Gower, H. R. Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Smithers, Peter (Winchester)
Graham, Sir Fergus Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O Smithers, Sir Waldron (Orpington)
Gridley, Sir Arnold McAdden, S. J. Smyth, Brig. J. G. (Norwood)
Grimond, J. McCallum, Major D. Snadden, W. McN.
Grimston, Hon. John (St. Albans) Mackeson, Brig. H. R. Soames, Capt C.
Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) McKibbin, A. J. Spearman, A. C. M.
Hall, John (Wycombe) Mackie, J. H. (Galloway) Speir, R. M.
Harden, J. R. E. Maclay, Rt. Hon. John Spence, H. R. (Aberdeenshire, W.)
Hare, Hon. J. H. Maclean, Fitzroy Spens, Sir Patrick (Kensington, S.)
Harris, Reader (Heston) Macleod, Rt. Hon. Iain (Enfield, W.) Stanley, Capt. Hon Richard
Harrison, Col. J. H. (Eye) MacLeod, John (Ross and Cromarty) Stevens, G. P.
Harvey, Air Cdre. A. V. (Macclesfield) Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) Stewart, Henderson (Fife, E.)
Harvey, Ian (Harrow, E.) Macpherson, Niall (Dumfries) Stoddart-Scott, Col. M.
Harvie-Watt, Sir George Maitland, Comdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle) Storey, S.
Hay, John Maitland, Patrick (Lanark) Strauss, Henry (Norwich, S.)
Head, Rt. Hon. A. H. Manningham-Buller, Sir R. E. Stuart, Rt. Hon. James (Moray)
Heald, Sir Lionel Marlowe, A. A. H. Studholme, H. G.
Heath, Edward Marples, A. E. Summers, G. S.
Henderson, John (Cathcart) Marshall, Douglas (Bodmin) Sutcliffe, Sir Harold
Higgs, J. M. C. Maude, Angus Taylor, Charles (Eastbourne)
Hill, Dr. Charles (Luton) Maudling, R. Taylor, William (Bradford, N.)
Hill, Mrs. E. (Wythenshawe) Mellor, Sir John Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. P. L. (Hereford)
Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Molson, A. H. E. Thomas, Leslie (Canterbury)
Hirst, Geoffrey Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas Thompson, Kenneth (Walton)
Holland-Martin, C. J Morrison, John (Salisbury) Thompson, Lt.-Cdr. R. (Croydon W.)
Hollis, M. C. Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. Thorneycroft, Rt. Hn. Peter (Monmouth)
Holmes, Sir Stanley (Harwich) Nabarro, G. D. N Thornton-Kemsley, Col. C. N
Holt, A. F. Nicholls, Harmar Tilney, John
Hope, Lord John Nicholson, Godfrey (Farnham) Touche, Sir Gordon
Hornsby-Smith, Miss M. P. Nicolson, Nigel (Bournemouth, E) Turner, H. F. L
Horobin, I. M. Nield, Basil (Chester) Turton, R. H.
Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Florence Noble, Cmdr. A. H. P. Tweedsmuir, Lady
Howard, Hon. Greville (St. Ives) Oakshott, H. D. Vaughan-Morgan, J. K.
Hudson, Sir Austin (Lewisham, N.) Odey, G. W. Wade, D. W.
Hudson, W. R. A. (Hull, N.) O'Neill, Phelim (Co. Antrim, N.) Wakefield, Edward (Derbyshire, W.)
Hulbert, Wing Cdr. N. J. Ormsby-Gore, Hon. W. D. Ward, Hon. George (Worcester)
Hurd, A. R. Orr, Capt. L. P. S. Ward, Miss I. (Tynemouth)
Hutchinson, Sir Geoffrey (llford, N.) Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian (Hendon, N.) Waterhouse, Capt. Rt. Hon. C.
Hutchison, Lt.-Com. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) Orr-Ewing, Sir Ian (Weston-super-Mare) Watkinson, H. A.
Hyde, Lt.-Col. H. M. Osborne, C. Webbe, Sir H. (London & Westminster)
Hylton-Foster, H. B. H. Peake, Rt. Hon. O. Wellwood, W.
Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich) Perkins, W. R. D Williams, Rt. Hon. Charles (Torquay)
Jennings, R. Peto, Brig. C. H. M. Williams, Gerald (Tenbridga)
Johnson, Eric (Blackley) Peyton, J. W. W. Williams, Sir Herbert (Croydon, E.)
Jones, A. (Hall Green) Pickthorn, K. W. M Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter)
Kaberry, D. Pilkington, Capt. R. A Wills, G.
Keeling, Sir Edward Powell, J Enoch Wilson, Geoffrey (Truro)
Kerr, H. W. Price, Henry (Lewisham, W.) Wood, Hon. R.
Lambert, Hon. G. Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L York, C.
Lancaster, Col. C. G Profumo, J. D.
Langford-Holt, J. A Raikes, Sir Victor TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Major Conant and Mr. Vosper.
NOES
Adams, Richard Benson, G. Burke, W. A.
Albu, A. H. Beswick, F. Burton, Miss F. E.
Allen, Arthur (Bosworth) Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Butler, Herbert (Hackney, S.)
Anderson, Alexander (Motherwell) Blackburn, F. Callaghan, L. J.
Anderson, Frank (Whitehaven) Blyton, W. R. Carmichael, J.
Awbery, S. S. Boardman, H. Castle, Mrs. B. A
Bacon, Miss Alice Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. Champion, A. J
Baird, J. Bowden, H. W Chapman, W. D
Balfour, A. Bowles, F. G. Chetwynd, G. R
Barnes, Rt. Hon. A. J. Braddock, Mrs. Elizabeth Clunie, J.
Bartley, P. Brookway, A. F. Coldrick, W.
Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. Brook, Dryden (Halifax) Collick, P. H
Bence, C. R Broughton, Dr. A. D. D Cove, W. G.
Benn, Hon. Wedgwood Brown, Thomas (Ince) Craddock, George (Bradford, S.)
Crosland, C. A. R. Jones, David (Hartlepool) Reid, Thomas (Swindon)
Crossman, R. H. S. Jones, Frederiok Elwyn (West Ham, S.) Reid, William (Camlachie)
Cullen, Mrs. A. Jones, Jack (Rotherham) Rhodes, H.
Darling, George (Hillsborough) Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) Robens, Rt. Hon. A.
Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) Keenan, W. Roberts, Albert (Normanton)
Davies, Harold (Leek) Kenyan, C. Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvon)
de Freitas, Geoffrey Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. Rogers, George (Kensington, N.)
Deer, G. King, Dr. H. M. Ross, William
Delargy, H. J. Kinley, J. Royle, C.
Driberg, T. E. N. Lee, Frederiok (Newton) Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E
Dugdale, Rt. Hon. John (W. Bromwich) Leo, Miss Jennie (Cannook) Short, E. W.
Edelman, M. Lever, Leslie (Ardwick) Shurmer, P. L. E.
Edwards, John (Brighouse) Lewis, Arthur Silverman, Sydney (Nelson)
Edwards, Rt. Hon. Ness (Caerphilly) Lindgren, G. S. Simmons, C. J. (Brierley Hill)
Edwards, W. J. (Stepney) Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. Slater, Mrs. H. (Stoke-on-Trent)
Evans, Albert (Islington, S.W.) Logan, D. G. Slater, J.
Evans, Edward (Lowestoft) MacColl, J. E. Smith, Ellis (Stoke, S.)
Evans, Stanley (Wednesbury) McGhee, H. G. Smith, Norman (Nottingham, S.)
Fernyhough, E. McGovern, J. Snow, J. W.
Fienburgh, W. MoInnes, J. Sorensen, R. W.
Finch, H. J. McLeavy, F. Sparks, J. A.
Foot, M. M. MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.)
Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) MacPherson, Malcoim (Stirling) Stokes, Rt. Hon. R. R.
Freeman, John (Watford) Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Strauss, Rt. Hon. George (Vauxhall)
Freeman, Peter (Newport) Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield, E.) Stross, Dr. Barnett
Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N. Manuel, A. C. Summerskill, Rt. Hon. E.
Glanville, James Mason, Roy Swingler, S. T.
Gorden Walker, Rt. Hon. P. C. Mayhew, C. P. Sylvester, G. O.
Greenwood, Anthony (Rossendale) Mellish, R. J. Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield)
Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Arthur (Wakefield) Messer, F. Taylor, John (West Lothian)
Grenfell, Rt. Hon. D. R. Mikardo, Ian Taylor, Rt. Hon. Robert (Morpeth)
Grey, C. F. Mitchison, G. R. Thomas, David (Aberdare)
Griffiths, David (Rother Valley) Monslow, W. Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly) Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, S.) Thomson, George (Dundee, E.)
Hale, Leslie Mart, D. L. Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)
Hall, Rt. Hon. Glenvil (Colne Valley) Moyle, A. Thornton, E.
Hall, John T. (Gateshead, W.) Mulley, F. W. Timmons, J.
Hamilton, W. W. Murray, J. D. Turner-Samuels, M.
Hannan, W. Nally, W. Ungoed-Thomas, Sir Lynn
Hargreaves, A. Neal, Harold (Bolsover) Usborne, H. C.
Harrison, J. (Nottingham, E.) Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. Viant, S. P.
Hastings, S. Oldfield, W. H. Wallace, H. W.
Hayman, F. H. Oliver, G. H. Webb, Rt. Hon. M. (Bradford, C.)
Healey, Denis (Leeds, S.E.) Orbach, M. Wells, Percy (Faversham)
Henderson, Rt. Hon. A. (Rowley Regis) Oswald, T. West, D. G.
Herbison, Miss M. Padley, W. E. Wheatley, Rt. Hon. John
Hobson, C. R. Paget, R. T. Wheeldon, W. E.
Holman, P. Paling, Rt. Hon. W. (Dearne Valley) White, Mrs. Eirene (E. Flint)
Holmes, Horace (Hemsworth) Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) White, Henry (Derbyshire, N.E.)
Houghton, Douglas Palmer, A. M. F. Whiteley, R. Hon. W.
Hoy, J. H. Pannell, Charles Wilkins, W. A.
Hudson, James (Eating, N.) Pargiter, G. A. Willey, F. T.
Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey) Paton, J. Williams, David (Neath)
Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) Pearson, A. Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Abertillery)
Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Peart, T. F. Williams, Ronald (Wigan)
Hynd, H. (Accrington) Plummer, Sir Leslie Williams, Rt. Hon.Thomas (Don V'll'y)
Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Poole, C. C. Williams, W. R. (Droylsden)
Irving, W. J. (Wood Green) Popplewell, E. Winterbottom, Ian (Nottingham, C.)
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. Porter, G. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Janner, B. Price, Joseph T. (Westhoughton) Yates, V. F.
Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T. Price, Philips (Gloucestershire, W.) Younger, Rt. Hon. K.
Jeger, George (Goole) Proctor, W. T.
Jeger, Dr. Santo (St. Pancras, S.) Pryde, D. J. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Jenkins, R. H. (Stechford) Rankin, John Mr. Kenneth Robinson and
Johnston, Douglas (Paisley) Reeves, J. Mr. James Johnson.

Question put, and agreed to.