§
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).—[The Prime Minister.]
§ The House divided: Ayes, 277; Noes, 162.
37| Division No. 41.] | AYES | [3.32 p.m. |
| Aitken, W. T. | Gammans, L. D. | Maitland, Patrick (Lanark) |
| Allan, R. A. (Paddington, S.) | Garner-Evans, E. H | Manningham-Buller, Sir R. E |
| Alport, C. J. M. | George, Rt. Hon. Maj. G. Lloyd | Markham, Major Sir Frank |
| Amory, Rt. Hon. Heathcoat (Tiverton) | Glover, D. | Marples, A. E. |
| Arbuthnot, John | Godber, J. B | Marshall, Douglas (Bodmin) |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R. (Blackburn, W.) | Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. | Maude, Angus |
| Astor, Hon. J. J. | Gough, C. F. H. | Maudling, R |
| Banks, Col. C. | Gower, H. R. | Maydon, Lt.-Comdr. S. L. C |
| Barber, Anthony | Graham, Sir Fergus | Medlicott, Brig. F. |
| Barlow, Sir John | Grimond, J. | Mellor, Sir John |
| Baxter, A. B. | Grimston, Hon. John (St. Albans) | Molson, A. H. E |
| Beach, Maj. Hicks | Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) | Monckton. Rt. Hon. Sir Walter |
| Bell, Ronald (Bucks, S.) | Hall, John (Wycombe) | Moore, Sir Thomas |
| Bennett, F. M. (Reading, N.) | Harris, Frederic (Croydon, N.) | Morrison, John (Salisbury) |
| Bennett, William (Woodside) | Harris, Reader (Heston) | Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. |
| Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) | Harvey, Ian (Harrow, E.) | Nabarro, G. D. N. |
| Birch, Nigel | Hay, John | Neave, Airey |
| Bishop, F. P. | Head, Rt. Hon. A. H. | Nicholls Harmer |
| Black, C. W. | Heald, Rt. Hon. Sir Lionel | Nicholson, Godfrey (Farnham) |
| Boothby, Sir R. J. G | Heath, Edward | Nicholson, Nigel (Bournemouth, E.) |
| Bossom, Sir A. C | Henderson, John (Catheart) | Nield, Basil (Chester) |
| Bowen, E. R. | Hill, Dr. Charles (Luton) | Noble, Cmdr. A. H. P |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Rt. Hon. J. A. | Hill, Mrs E. (Wythenshawe) | Nugent, G. R. H. |
| Boyle, Sir Edward | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Nutting, Anthony |
| Braine, B. R. | Hirst, Geoffrey | Oakshott, H. D. |
| Braithwaite, Sir Albert (Harrow, W.) | Holland-Martin, C. J. | Odey, G. W. |
| Braithwaite, Sir Gurney | Hollis, M. C. | O'Neill, Hon. Phelim (Co. Antrim, N.) |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. | Holt, A. F. | Ormsby-Gore, Hon. W. D. |
| Brooke, Henry (Hampstead) | Hope, Lord John | Orr, Capt. L. P. S. |
| Brooman-White, R. C. | Hornsby-Smith, Miss M P. | Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian (Hendon, N.) |
| Browne, Jack (Govan) | Horobin, I. M. | Orr-Ewing, Sir Ian (Weston-super-Mare) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, Rt. Hon. P. G. T | Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Florence | Osborne, C. |
| Bullard, D. G. | Howard, Gerald (Cambridgeshire) | Page, R. G. |
| Bullus, Wing Commander E. E. | Howard, Hon. Greville (St. Ives) | Peak, Rt. Hon. O |
| Burden, F. F. A. | Hudson, Sir Austin (Lewisham, N.) | Perkins, Sir Robert |
| Butcher, Sir Herbert | Hudson, W. R. A. (Hull, N.) | Peto, Brig. C. H. M. |
| Butler, Rt. Hon. R. A. (Saffron Walden) | Hulbert, Wnig Cdr. N. J. | Peyton, J. W W. |
| Campbell, Sir David | Hurd, A. R. | Pickthorn, K. W. M |
| Cary, Robert | Hutchison, Sir Ian Clark (E'b'rgh, W.) | Pilkington, Capt. R. A |
| Cary, Sir Robert | Hutchison, James (Scotstoun) | Pitman, I. J. |
| Channon, H. | Hyde, Lt.-Col. H. M. | Pitt, Miss E. M. |
| Churchill, Rt. Hon. Sir Winston | Hylton-Foster, H B. H. | Powell, J. Enoch |
| Clarke, Col. Ralph (East Grinstead) | Iremonger, T. L. | Price, Henry (Lewisham, W.) |
| Cole, Norman | Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich) | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L |
| Colegate, W. A. | Johnson, Eric (Blackley) | Raikes, Sir Victor |
| Cooper, Sqn. Ldr. Albert | Johnson, Howard (Kemptown) | Rayner, Brig. R. |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Jones, A. (Hall Green) | Redmayne, M. |
| Craddock, Beresford (Spelthorne) | Joynson-Hicks, Hon. L. W | Remnant, Hon. P. |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C | Kaberry, D. | Ridsdale, J. E. |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. | Kerr, H. W. | Roberts, Peter (Heeley) |
| Crouch, R. F. | Lambert, Hon. G. | Robertson, Sir David |
| Crowder, Sir John (Finchley) | Lambton, Viscount | Robson-Brown, W. |
| Crowder, Petre (Ruislip—Northwood) | Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Rodgers, John (Sevenoaks) |
| Darling, Sir William (Edinburgh, S.) | Langford-Holt, J. A | Roper, Sir Harold |
| Davies, Rt. Hn. Clement (Montgomery) | Leather, E. H. C | Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard |
| Deedes, W. F | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Russell, R. S. |
| Digby, S. Wingfield | Legh, Hon. Peter (Petersfield) | Ryder, Capt. R. E. D. |
| Dodds-Parker, A. D. | Lennox-Boyd, Rt. Hon. A. T. | Schofield, Lt.-Col. W |
| Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA. | Linstead, Sir H. N. | Scott, R. Donald |
| Donner, Sir P. W | Lloyd, Rt. Hon. G. (King's Norton) | Scott-Miller, Cmdr. R. |
| Doughty, C. J. A. | Lloyd, Maj. Sir Guy (Renfrew, E.) | Shepherd, William |
| Douglas-Hamilton, Lord Malcolm | Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Selwyn (Wirral) | Simon, J. E. S. (Middlesbrough, W.) |
| Drayson, G. B. | Lockwood, Lt.-Col. J. C. | Smithers, Peter (Winchester) |
| Dugdale, Rt. Hon. Sir T. (Richmond) | Longden, Gilbert | Smithers, Sir Waldron (Orpington) |
| Duncan, Capt J. A. L. | Low, A. R. W. | Smyth, Brig. J. G. (Norwood) |
| Duthie, W. S. | Lucas, Sir Jocelyn (Portsmouth, S.) | Snadden, W. McN. |
| Eccles, Rt. Hon. Sir D. M | Lucas, P. B. (Brentford) | Soames, Capt. C. |
| Eden, Rt. Hon. A. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh | Spearman, A. C. M |
| Eden, J. B. (Bournemouth, West) | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. | Speir, R. M. |
| Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. | McAdden, S. J. | Stanley, Capt. Hon. Richard |
| Erroll, F. J | McCallum, Major D. | Stevens, G. P. |
| Fell, A. | McCorquodale, Rt. Hon. M S | Steward, W. A. (Woolwich, W.) |
| Finlay, Graeme | Macdonald, Sir Peter | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| Fleetwood-Hesketh, R. F | Mackeson, Brig. Sir Harry | Storey, S. |
| Fletcher-Cooke, C | McKibbin, A. J | Strauss, Henry (Norwich, S.) |
| Fort, R. | Mackie, J. H. (Galloway) | Studholme, H. G. |
| Foster, John | Maclay, Rt. Hon. John | Summers, G S. |
| Fraser, Hon. Hugh (Stone) | Maclean, Fitzroy | Sutcliffe, Sir Harold |
| Fraser, Sir Ian (Morecambe & Lonsdale) | Macleod, Rt. Hon. Iain (Enfield, W.) | Taylor, Sir Charles (Eastbourne) |
| Fyfe, Rt. Hon. Sir David Maxwell | MacLeod, John (Ross and Cromarty) | Taylor, William (Bradford, N.) |
| Galbraith, Rt. Hon. T. D. (Pollok) | Macmillan, Rt. Hon. Harold (Bromley) | Teeling, W. |
| Galbraith, T. G. D. (Hillhead) | Maitland, Comdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle) | Thomas, Rt. Hon. J. P L. (Hereford) |
| Thomas, Leslie (Canterbury) | Vaughan-Morgan, J. K. | Webbe, Sir H. (London & Westminster) |
| Thomas, P. J. M. (Conway) | Vosper, D. F. | Wellwood, W |
| Thompson, Kenneth (Walton) | Wade, D. W. | Williams, Rt. Hon. Charles (Torquay) |
| Thompson, Lt.-Cdr. R. (Croydon, W.) | Wakefield, Edward (Derbyshire, W.) | Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) |
| Therneycroft, Rt. Hn. Peter (Monmouth) | Wakefield, Sir Wavell (St. Marylebone) | Williams, Sir Herbert (Croydon, E.) |
| Tilney, John | Walker-Smith, D. C. | Williams, Paul (Sunderland, S.) |
| Touche, Sir Gordon | Wall, P. H, B. | Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter) |
| Turner, H. F. L. | Ward, Hon. George (Worcester) | Wills, G |
| Turton, R. H. | Ward, Miss I. (Tynemouth) | Wilson, Geoffrey (Truro) |
| Tweedsmuir, Lady | Waterhouse, Capt. Rt. Hon. C. | |
| Vane, W. M. F. | Watkinson, H. A. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Sir Cedric Drewe and Major Conant | ||
| NOES | ||
| Acland, Sir Richard | Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Arthur (Wakefield) | Parkin, B. T. |
| Albu, A. H. | Griffiths. David (Rother Valley) | Peart, T. F. |
| Allen, Scholefield (Crews) | Griffiths, R. Hon. James (Llanelly) | Plummer, Sir Leslie |
| Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R. | Hall, John T. (Gateshead, W.) | Popplewell, E. |
| Bacon, Miss Alice | Hamilton, W. W. | Pryde, D J. |
| Balfour, A. | Hannan, W. | Reeves, J. |
| Bartley, P. | Hargreaves, A. | Reid, Thomas (Swindon) |
| Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. | Harrison, J. (Nottingham, E.) | Reid, William (Camlachie) |
| Bence, C. R. | Henderson, Rt. Hon. A.(Rowley Regis) | Rogers, George (Kensington, N.) |
| Benn, Hon. Wedgwood | Holman, P. | Ross, William |
| Beswick, F. | Holmes, Horace | Royle, C. |
| Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) | Hoy, J. H. | Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Blackburn, F. | Hudson, James (Ealing, N) | Short, E. W. |
| Blenkinsop, A. | Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) | Shurmer, P. L. E. |
| Blyton, W. R. | Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) | Silverman, Julius (Erdington) |
| Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. | Hynd, H. (Accrington) | Skeffington, A. M. |
| Bowden, H. W. | Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) | Slater, Mrs. H. (Stoke-on-Trent) |
| Bowles, F. G. | Irving, W. J. (Wood Green) | Slater, J. (Durham, Sedgefield) |
| Braddock, Mrs. Elizabeth | Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T. | Smith, Norman (Nottingham, S.) |
| Brockway, A. F. | Jeger, George (Goole) | Sorensen, R. W |
| Brook, Dryden (Halifax) | Jeger, Mrs. Lena | Steele, T. |
| Brown, Rt. Hon. George (Belper) | Jones, David (Hartlepool) | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |
| Brown, Thomas (Ince) | Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) | Strachey, Rt. Hon. J. |
| Callaghan, L. J. | Keenan, W. | Strauss, Rt. Hon. George (Vauxhall) |
| Carmichael, J. | Kenyon, C. | Stross, Dr. Barnett |
| Castle, Mrs. B. A. | Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. | Summerskill, Rt. Hon. E. |
| Champion, A. J. | Lee, Miss Jennie (Cannock) | Sylvester, G. O. |
| Chapman, W. D. | Lewis, Arthur | Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield) |
| Chetwynd, G. R. | Lindgren, G. S. | Taylor, John (West Lothian) |
| Clunie, J. | Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. | Taylor, Rt. Hon. Robert (Morpeth) |
| Collick, P. H. | Logan, D. G. | Thomson, George (Dundee, E.) |
| Craddock, George (Bradford, S.) | MacColl, J. E. | Timmons, J. |
| Crosland, C. A. R. | McGovern, J. | Tomney, F. |
| Cullen, Mrs. A. | McKay, J. (Wallsend) | Viant, S. P. |
| Daines, P. | MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | Wallace, H. W. |
| Darling, George (Hillsborough) | MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) | Warbey, W. N. |
| Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) | Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield, E.) | Webb, Rt. Hon. M. (Bradford, C.) |
| Davies, Harold (Leek) | Mann, Mrs. Jean | Wells, Percy (Faversham) |
| Deer, G. | Manuel, A. C. | West, D. G. |
| Dodds, N. N. | Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. | White, Henry (Derbyshire, N.E.) |
| Donnelly, D. L. | Mason, Roy | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W |
| Driberg, T. E. N. | Mayhew, C. P. | Willey, F. T. |
| Dugdale, Rt. Hon. John (W. Bromwich) | Mellish, R. J. | Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Abertillery) |
| Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. | Messer, Sir F. | Williams, Ronald (Wigan) |
| Edelman, M. | Mitchison, G. R. | Williams, W. R, (Droylsdon) |
| Evans, Edward (Lowestoft) | Monslow, W. | Williams, W. T. (Hammersmith, S.) |
| Fienburgh, W, | Morgan, Dr. H. B. W. | Winterbottom, Ian (Nottingham, C.) |
| Finch, H. J. | Morley, R | Winterbottom, Richard (Brightside) |
| Fletcher, Eric (Islington, E.) | Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, S.) | Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A. |
| Follick, M. | Moyle, A. | Wyatt, W. L. |
| Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) | Noel-Baker, Rt. Hon. P. J. | Yates, V. F. |
| Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N. | Orbach, M. | Younger, Rt. Hon. K. |
| Gibson, C. W. | Oswald, T. | |
| Gooch, E. G. | Pannell, Charles | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Gordon Walker, Rt. Hon. P. C | Parker, J. | Mr. Wilkins and Mr. James Johnson. |