HC Deb 25 April 1956 vol 551 cc1783-7

Resolutions reported,

Question, That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolutions, put forthwith on each Resolution, pursuant to Standing Order No. 86 (Ways and Means Motions and Resolutions).

[For particulars of Resolutions, see OFFICIAL REPORT, 17th April, 1956; Vol. 551, c. 887–893.]

First Resolution—Customs and Excise—read a Second time.

Question put, That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution:—

The House divided: Ayes 298, Noes 217.

Division No. 149.] AYES [3.35 p.m.
Agnew, Cmdr. P. G. Digby, Simon Wingfield Hudson, W. R. A. (Hull, N.)
Aitken, W. T. Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA. Hughes Hallett, Vice-Admiral J.
Allan, R. A. (Paddington, S.) Drayson, G. B. Hughes-Young, M. H. C.
Alport, C. J. M. du Cann, E. D. L. Hulbert, Sir Norman
Amory, Rt. Hn. Heathcoat (Tiverton) Dugdale, Rt. Hn. Sir T. (Richmond) Hurd, A. R.
Anstruther-Gray, Major W. J. Duncan, Capt. J. A. L. Hutchison, Sir Ian Clark (E'b'gh, W.)
Arbuthnot, John Duthie, W. S. Hyde, Montgomery
Armstrong, C. W. Eccles, Rt. Hon. Sir David Iremonger, T. L.
Ashton, H. Eden, J. B. (Bournemouth, West) Irvine, Bryant Godman (Rye)
Astor, Hon. J. J. Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich)
Atkins, H. E. Emmet, Hon. Mrs. Evelyn Jennings, J. C. (Burton)
Baldock, Lt.-Cmdr. J. M. Errington, Sir Eric Johnson, Dr. Donald (Carlisle)
Baldwin, A. E. Farey-Jones, F. W. Johnson, Eric (Blackley)
Balniel, Lord Fell, A. Johnson, Howard (Kemptown)
Barber, Anthony Finlay, Graeme Jones, Rt. Hon. Aubrey (Hall Green)
Barlow, Sir John Fisher, Nigel Joseph, Sir Keith
Barter, John Fleetwood-Hesketh, R. F. Joynson-Hicks, Hon. Sir Lancelot
Baxter, Sir Beverley Fletcher-Cooke, C. Kaberry, D.
Beamish, Maj. Tufton Fort, R. Keegan, D.
Bell, Philip (Bolton, E.) Fraser, Hon. Hugh (Stone) Kerby, Capt. H. B.
Bell, Ronald (Bucks, S.) Fraser, Sir Ian (M'cmbe & Lonsdale) Kershaw, J. A.
Bennett, F. M. (Torquay) Freeth, D. K. Kimball, M.
Bennett, Dr. Reginald Gammans, Sir David Kirk, P. M.
Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) George, J. G. (Pollok) Lagden, G. W.
Bidgood, J. C. Gibson-Watt, D. Lambert, Hon. G.
Biggs-Davison, J. A. Glover, D. Lambton, Viscount
Birch, Rt. Hon. Nigel Godber, J. B. Lancaster, Col. C. G.
Bishop, F. P. Gomme-Duncan, Col. Sir Alan Langford-Holt, J. A.
Body, n.r. Gough, C. F. H. Leavey, J. A.
Bossom, Sir A. C. Gower, H. R. Leburn, W. G.
Boyd-Carpenter, Rt. Hon. J. A. Graham, Sir Fergus Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H.
Boyle, Sir Edward Grant, W. (Woodside)
Braine, B. R. Grant-Ferris, Wg Cdr. R. (Nantwich) Legh, Hon. Peter (Petersfield)
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. Green, A. Lennox-Boyd, Rt. Hon. A. T.
Brooke, Rt. Hon. Henry Gresham Cooke, R. Lindsay, Hon. James (Devon, N.)
Brooman-White, R. C. Grimston, Hon. John (St. Albans) Lindsay, Martin (Solihull)
Bryan, P. Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) Linstead, Sir H. N.
Buchan-Hepburn, Rt. Hon. P. G. T. Grosvenor, Lt.-Col. R. G. Llewellyn, D. T.
Bullus, Wing Commander E. E. Gurden, Harold Lloyd, Rt. Hon. G. (Sutton Coldfield)
Burden, F. F. A. Hall, John (Wycombe) Lloyd, Maj. Sir Guy (Renfrew, E.)
Butler, Rt. Hn. R. A. (Saffron Walden) Hare, Rt. Hon. J. H. Lloyd-George, Maj. Rt. Hon. G.
Campbell, Sir David Harris, Reader (Heston) Longden, Gilbert
Carr, Robert Harrison, A. B. C. (Maldon) Low, Rt. Hon. A. R. W.
Cary, Sir Robert Harrison, Col. J. H. (Eye) Lucas, Sir Jocelyn (Portsmouth, S.)
Channon, H. Harvey, Air Cdre. A. V. (Macclesfd) Lucas, P. B. (Brentford & Chiswick)
Chichester-Clark, R. Harvey, Ian (Harrow, E.) Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Harvey, John (Walthamstow, E.) McAdden, S. J.
Cole, Norman Harvie-Watt, Sir George Mackeson, Brig. Sir Harry
Conant, Maj. Sir Roger Head, Rt. Hon. A. H. McKibbin, A. J.
Cooper, Sqn. Ldr. Albert Heald, Rt. Hon. Sir Lionel Mackie, J. H. (Galloway)
Cooper-Key, E. M. Hicks-Beach, Maj. W. W. McLaughlin, Mrs. P.
Cordeaux, Lt.-Col. J. K. Hill, Rt. Hon. Charles (Luton) Maclean, Fitzroy (Lancaster)
Corfield, Capt. F. V. Hill, Mrs. E. (Wythenshawe) McLean, Neil (Inverness)
Craddock, Beresford (Spelthorne) Hill, John (S. Norfolk) Macleod, Rt. Hn. Iain (Enfield, W.)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Hinchingbrooke, Viscount MacLeod, John (Ross & Cromarty)
Crouch, R. F. Hirst, Geoffrey Macmillan, Rt. Hn. Harold (Bromley)
Crowder, Sir John (Finchley) Holland-Martin, C. J. Macpherson, Niall (Dumfries)
Crowder, Petre (Ruislip—Northwood) Horobin, Sir Ian Maddan, Martin
Cunningham, Knox Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Dame Florence Maitland, Cdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle)
Currie, G. B. H. Howard, Gerald (Cambridgeshire) Maitland, Hon. Patrick (Lanark)
Dance, J. C. G. Howard, Hon. Greville (St. Ives) Manningham-Buller, Rt. Hn. Sir R.
D'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Sir Henry Howard, John (Test) Markham, Major Sir Frank
Deedes, W. F. Hudson, Sir Austin (Lewisham, N.) Marlowe, A. A. H.
Marshall, Douglas Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L. Taylor, William (Bradford, N.)
Mathew, R. Profumo, J. D. Teeling, W.
Maude, Angus Raikes, Sir Victor Thomas, Leslie (Canterbury)
Maudling, Rt. Hon. R. Rawlinson, Peter Thomas, P. J. M. (Conway)
Mawby, R. L. Redmayne, M. Thompson, Kenneth (Walton)
Medlicott, Sir Frank Rees-Davies, W. R. Thompson, Lt.-Cdr. R. (Croydon, S.)
Milligan, Rt. Hon. W. R. Remnant, Hon. P. Thorneycroft, Rt. Hon. P.
Molson, A. H. E. Renton, D. L. M. Thornton-Kemsley, C. N.
Monckton, Rt. Hon. Sir Walter Ridsdale, J. E. Tiley, A. (Bradford, W.)
Moore, Sir Thomas Rippon, A. G. F. Tilney, John (Wavertree)
Morrison, John (Salisbury) Roberts, Sir Peter (Heeley) Touche, Sir Gordon
Mott-Radclyffe, C. E. Robertson, Sir David Turton, Rt. Hon. R. H.
Nabarro, G. D. N. Robinson, Sir Roland (Blackpool, S.) Tweedsmuir, Lady
Nairn, D. L. S. Robson-Brown, W. Vane, W. M. F.
Neave, Airey Rodgers, John (Sevenoaks) Vaughan-Morgan, J. K.
Nicholls, Harmar Roper, Sir Harold Vickers, Miss J. H.
Nicholson, Godfrey (Farnham) Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard Vosper, D. F.
Nield, Basil (Chester) Russell, R. S. Wakefield, Edward (Derbyshire, W.)
Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. Sandys, Rt. Hon. D. Wakefield, Sir Wavell (St. M'lebone)
Nugent, G. R. H. Schofield, Lt.-Col. W. Walker-Smith, D. C.
Nutting, Rt. Hon. Anthony Scott-Miller, Cmdr. R. Wall, Major Patrick
O'Neill, Hon. Phelim (Co. Antrim, N.) Sharples, R. C. Ward, Hon. George (Worcester)
Ormsby-Gore, Hon. W. D. Shepherd, William Ward, Dame Irene (Tynemouth)
Orr, Capt. L. P. S. Smithers, Peter (Winchester) Waterhouse, Capt. Rt. Hon. C.
Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian (Hendon, N.) Smyth, Brig. Sir John (Norwood) Watkinson, Rt. Hon. Harold
Orr-Ewing, Sir Ian (Weston-S-Mare) Spearman, A. C. M. Webbe, Sir H.
Osborne, C. Speir, R. M. Whitelaw, W. S. I. (Penrith & Border)
Page, R. G. Spence, H. R. (Aberdeen, W.) Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge)
Pannell, N. A. (Kirkdale) Spens, Rt. Hn. Sir P. (Kens'gt'n, S.) Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter)
Partridge, E. Stanley, Capt. Hon. Richard Wills, G. (Bridgwater)
Peyton, J. W. W. Stevens, Geoffrey Wilson, Geoffrey (Truro)
Pickthorn, K. W. M. Steward, Sir William (Woolwich, W.) Wood, Hon. R.
Pilkington, Capt. R. A. Stewart, Henderson (Fife, E.) Woollam, John Victor
Pitman, I. J. Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. Yates, William (The Wrekin)
Pitt, Miss E. M. Stuart, R. Hon. James (Moray)
Pott, H. P. Studholme, H. G. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Powell, J. Enoch Sumner, W. D. M. (Orpington) Mr. Heath and Mr. Galbraith.
Price, Henry (Lewisham, W.) Taylor, Sir Charles (Eastbourne)
NOES
Ainsley, J. W. Dalton, Rt. Hon. H. Howell, Denis (All Saints)
Albu, A. H. Davies, Rt. Hon. Clement (Montgomery) Hubbard, T. F.
Allaun, Frank (Salford, E.) Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey)
Allen, Arthur (Bosworth) Davies, Harold (Leek) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire)
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Deer, G. Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.)
Anderson, Frank de Freitas, Geoffrey Hynd, H. (Accrington)
Awbery, S. S. Dodds, N. N. Irvine, A. J. (Edge Hill)
Bacon, Miss Alice Donnelly, D. L. Irving, S. (Dartford)
Baird, J. Dugdale, Rt. Hn. John (W. Brmwch) Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A.
Balfour, A. Dye, S. Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T.
Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Jeger, Mrs. Lena (Hlbn & St. Pancras, S.)
Bence, C. R. (Dunbartonshire, E.) Edwards, Rt. Hon. Ness (Caerphilly) Johnson, James (Rugby)
Benson, G. Edwards, Robert (Bilston) Johnston, Douglas (Paisley)
Beswick, F. Edwards, W. J. (Stepney) Jones, Jack (Rotherham)
Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Evans, Albert (Islington, S. W.) Jones, J. Idwal (Wrexham)
Blackburn, F. Evans, Edward (Lowestoft) Jones, T. W. (Merioneth)
Blenkinsop, A. Farnyhough, E. Kenyon, C.
Blyton, W. R. Fienburgh, W. Key, Rt. Hon. C. W.
Boardman, H. Finch, H. J. King, Dr. H. M.
Bowden, H. W. (Leicester, S. W.) Fletcher, Eric Ledger, R. J.
Bowles, F. G. Forman, J. C. Lee, Frederick (Newton)
Boyd, T. C. Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) Lee, Miss Jennie (Cannock)
Braddock, Mrs. Elizabeth Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N. Lever, Leslie (Ardwick)
Brockway, A. F. Gibson, C. W. Lewis, Arthur
Brown, Rt. Hon. George (Belper) Gooch, E. G. Lindgren, G. S.
Brown, Thomas (Ince) Gordon Walker, Rt. Hon. P. C. Lipton, Lt.-Col. M.
Burke, W. A. Grenfell, Rt. Hon. D. R. Logan, D. G.
Burton, Miss F. E. Grey, C. F. Mabon, Dr. J. Dickson
Butler, Herbert (Hackney, C.) Griffiths, David (Rother Valley) McGhee, H. G.
Callaghan, L. J. Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly) McGovern, J.
Carmichael, J. Grimond, J. McInnes, J.
Castle, Mrs. B. A. Hale, Leslie McKay, John (Wallsend)
Champion, A. J. Hall, Rt. Hn. Glenvil (Colne Valley) McLeavy, Frank
Chetwynd, G. R. Hamilton, W. W. MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles)
Clunie, J. Hannan, W. MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling)
Coldrick, W. Harrison, J. (Nottingham, N.) Mahon, Simon
Collick, P. H. (Birkenhead) Hastings, S. Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfld, E.)
Collins, V. J. (Shoreditch & Finsbury) Hayman, F. H. Mann, Mrs. Jean
Corbet, Mrs. Freda Healey, Denis Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A.
Craddock George (Bradford, S.) Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Rwly Regis) Mason, Roy
Cronin, J. D. Herbison, Miss M. Mayhew, C. P.
Crossman, R. H. S. Houghton, Douglas Mellish, R. J.
Cullen, Mrs. A. Howell, Charles (Perry Barr) Messer, Sir F.
Mikardo, Ian Proctor, W. T. Swingler, S. T.
Mitchison, G. R. Pryde, D. J. Sylvester, G. O.
Monslow, W. Pursey, Cmdr. H. Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield)
Moody, A. S. Randall, H. E. Thomas, Iorwerth (Rhondda, W.)
Morrison, Rt. Hn. Herbert (Lewis'm, S.) Rankin, John Thomson, George (Dundee, E.)
Mort, D. L. Redhead, E. C. Thornton, E.
Moss, R. Reeves, J. Timmons, J.
Moyle, A. Rhodes, H. Turner-Samuels, M.
Mulley, F. W. Robens, Rt. Hon. A. Usborne, H. C.
Neal, Harold (Bolsover) Roberts, Albert (Normanton) Viant, S. P.
Noel-Baker, Francis (Swindon) Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvon) Warbey, W. N.
O'Brien, Sir Thomas Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.) Watkins, T. E.
Oliver, G. H. Ross, William Wells, Percy (Faversham)
Oram, A. E. Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. West, D. G.
Orbach, M. Short, E. W. Wheeldon, W. E.
Oswald, T. Shurmer, P. L. E. White, Mrs. Eirene (E. Flint)
Owen, W. J. Silverman, Julius (Aston) White, Henry (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Paget, R. T. Silverman, Sydney (Nelson) Wilcock, Group Capt. C. A. B.
Paling, Rt. Hon. W. (Dearne Valley) Simmons, C. J. (Brierley Hill) Williams, David (Neath)
Palmer, A. M. F. Slater, J. (Sedgefield) Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Ab'tillery)
Pargiter, G. A. Smith, Ellis (Stoke, S.) Williams, W. T. (Barons Court)
Parker, J. Snow, J. W. Willis, Eustace (Edinburgh, E.)
Parkin, B. T. Sorensen, R. W. Wilson, Rt. Hon. Harold (Huyton)
Paton, J. Sparks, J. A. Winterbottom, Richard
Pearson, A. Steele, T. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Peart, T. F. Stewart, Michael (Fulham) Woof, R. E.
Plummer, Sir Leslie Stokes, Rt. Hon. R. R. (Ipswich) Yates, V. (Ladywood)
Price, J. T. (Westhoughton) Stones, W. (Consett) Younger, Rt. Hon. K.
Price, Philips (Gloucestershire, W.) Stross, Dr. Barnett (Stoke-on-Trent, C.)
Probert, A. R. Summerskill, Rt. Hon. E. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Mr. Holmes and Mr. Wilkins.

Question, That this House doth agree with the Committee in the said Resolution, put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 86 (Ways and Means Motions and Resolutions), and agreed to.

Second to Thirteenth agreed to.