HC Deb 17 December 1957 vol 580 cc214-6

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).—[Mr. R. A. Butler.]

The House divided: Ayes 236, Noes 192.

Division No. 21.] AYES [3.50 p.m.
Agnew, Sir Peter Fort, R. Lancaster, Col. C. G.
Aitken, W. T. Fraser, Hon. Hugh (Stone) Langford-Holt, J. A.
Alport, C. J. M. Fraser, Sir Ian (M'ombe & Lonsdale) Leather, E. H. C.
Anstruther-Gray, Major Sir William Freeth, Denzil Leavey, J. A.
Arbuthnot, John Gammans, Lady Leburn, W. G.
Ashton, H. Garner-Evans, E. H. Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H.
Atkins, H. E. George, J. C. (Pollock) Legh, Hon. Peter (Petersfield)
Baldock, Lt.-Cmdr. J. M. Gibson-Watt, D. Lennox-Boyd, Rt. Hon. A. T.
Baldwin, A. E. Glover, D. Lindsay, Hon. James (Devon, N.)
Balniel, Lord Glyn, Col. Richard H. Lindsay, Martin (Solihull)
Barlow, Sir John Godber, J. B. Linstead, Sir H. N.
Barter, John Goodhart, Philip Llewellyn, D. T.
Bell, Ronald (Bucks, S.) Gough, C. F. H. Lloyd, Maj. Sir Guy (Renfrew, E.)
Bennett, F. M. (Torquay) Gower, H. R. Low, Rt. Hon. Sir Toby
Bennett, Dr. Reginald Graham, Sir Fergus Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh
Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) Grant, W. (Woodside) McAdden, S. J.
Bidgood, J. C. Grant-Ferris, Wg Cdr. R. (Nantwich) Macdonald, Sir Peter
Biggs-Davison, J. A. Green, A. Mackeson, Brig. Sir Harry
Bingham, R. M. Gresham Cooke, R. McKibbin, Alan
Birch, Rt. Hon. Nigel Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) Mackie, J. H. (Galloway)
Bishop, F. P. Grosvenor, Lt.-Col. R. G. Maclay, Rt. Hon. John
Black, C. W. Gurden, Harold Maclean, Sir Fitzroy (Lancaster)
Body, R. F. Hall, John (Wycombe) MacLeod, John (Ross & Cromarty)
Boothby, Sir Robert Harris, Reader (Heston) Macpherson, Niall (Dumfries)
Bossom, Sir Alfred Harrison, A. B. C. (Maldon) Maddan, Martin
Boyle, Sir Edward Harrison, Col. J. H. (Eye) Maitland, Cdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle)
Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. Harvey, Sir Arthur Vere (Macclesf'd) Maitland, Hon. Patrick (Lanark)
Brooman-White, R. C. Harvey, John (Walthamstow, E.) Manningham-Buller, Rt. Hn. Sir R.
Browne, J. Nixon (Craigton) Head, Rt. Hon. A. H. Markham, Major Sir Frank
Butcher, Sir Herbert Heald, Rt. Hon. Sir Lionel Marlowe, A. A. H.
Butler, Rt.Hn.R.A. (Saffron Walden) Heath, Rt. Hon. E. R. G. Marshall, Douglas
Gary, Sir Robert Henderson, John (Cathcart) Mathew, R.
Channon, Sir Henry Henderson-Stewart, Sir James Maudling, Rt. Hon. R.
Chichester-Clark, R. Hill, Rt. Hon. Charles (Luton) Mawby, R. L.
Churchill, Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Hill, John (S. Norfolk) Maydon, Lt.-Comdr, S. L. C.
Clarke, Brig. Terence (Portsmth, W.) Hinchingbrooke, Viscount Milligan, Rt. Hon. W. R.
Cole, Norman Hirst, Geoffrey Molson, Rt. Hon. Hugh
Conant, Maj. Sir Roger Hobson,John (Warwick & Leam'gt'n) Moore, Sir Thomas
Cooke, Robert Holland-Martin, C. J. Morrison, John (Salisbury)
Cooper, A. E. Hornby, R. P. Nabarro, G. D. N.
Cordeaux, Lt.-Col. J. K. Hornsby-Smith, Miss M. P. Nicholls, Harmar
Corfield, Capt. F. V. Horobin, Sir Ian Nicholson, Godfrey (Farnham)
Craddock, Beresford (Spelthorne) Howard, Hon. Greville (St. Ives) Nicolson, N. (B'n'm'th, E. & Chr'ch)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. Hughes-Young, M. H. C. Oakshott, H. D.
Cunningham, Knox Hulbert, Sir Norman O'Neill, Hn. Phelim (Co. Antrim,N.)
Currie, G. B. H. Hurd, A. R. Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. D.
Davidson, Viscountess Hutchison, Sir Ian Clark (E'b'gh, W.) Page, R. G.
D'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Sir Henry Hutchison, Sir James (Scotstoun) Pannell, N. A. (Kirkdale)
Deedes, W. F. Hutchison, Michael Clark (E'b'gh, S.) Partridge, E.
Digby, Simon Wingfield Hyde, Montgomery Peel, W. J.
Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA. Hylton-Foster, Rt. Hon. Sir Harry Peyton, J. W. W.
Doughty, C. J. A. Iremonger, T. L. Pickthorn, K. W. M.
Drayson, G. B. Irvine, Bryant Godman (Rye) Pilkington, Capt. R. A.
du Cann, E. D. L. Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich) Pitman, I. J.
Duncan, Sir James Johnson, Dr. Donald (Carlisle) Pott, H. P.
Duthie, W. S. Johnson, Eric (Blackley) Powell, J. Enoch
Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E. (Kelvingrove) Joseph, Sir Keith Price, David (Eastleigh)
Elliott, R.W. (Newcastle upon Tyne, N) Kaberry, D. Price, Henry (Lewisham, W.)
Emmet, Hon. Mrs. Evelyn Keegan, D. Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L.
Errington, Sir Eric Kerby, Capt. H. B. Profumo, J. D.
Farey-Jones, F. W. Kerr, Sir Hamilton Rawlinson, Peter
Fell, A. Kershaw, J. A. Redmayne, M.
Finlay, Graeme Kirk, P. M. Remnant, Hon. P.
Fisher, Nigel Lagden, G. W. Renton, D. L. M.
Fletcher-Cooke, C. Lambert, Hon. G. Ridsdale, J. E.
Robertson, Sir David Taylor, William (Bradford, N.) Wall, Major Patrick
Roper, Sir Harold Teeling, W. Ward, Rt. Hon. G. R. (Worcester)
Scott-Miller, Cmdr. R. Temple, John M. Ward, Dame Irene (Tynemouth)
Sharples, R. C. Thomas, Leslie (Canterbury) Webbe, Sir H.
Smyth, Brig. Sir John (Norwood) Thomas, P. J. M. (Conway) Whitelaw, W. S. I.
Spearman, Sir Alexander Thompson, Kenneth (Walton) Williams, Paul (Sunderland, S.)
Speir, R. M. Thompson, Lt.-Cmdr.R. (Croydon,S.) Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter)
Spens, Rt. Hn. Sir P. (Kens'gt'n, S.) Thorneycroft, Rt. Hon. P. Wills, G. (Bridgwater)
Stanley, Capt. Hon. Richard Thornton-Kemsley, C. N. Wood, Hon. R.
Stevens, Geoffrey Tilney, John (Wavertree) Woollam, John Victor
Steward, Harold (Stockport, S.) Turton, Rt. Hon. R. H Yates, William (The Wrekin)
Steward, Sir William (Woolwich, W.) Tweedsmuir, Lady
Storey, S. Vane, W. M. F. TELLERS FOR THE AYES
Summers, Sir Spencer Vickers, Miss Joan Mr. Barber and Mr. Bryan
Sumner, W. D. M. (Orpington) Wakefield, Sir Wavell (St. M'lebone)
NOES
Ainsley, J. W. Healey, Denis Pentland, N.
Allaun, Frank (Salford, E.) Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Rwly Regis) Plummer, Sir Leslie
Allen, Arthur (Bosworth) Hewitson, Capt. M. Popplewell, E.
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Hobson, C. R. (Keighley) Prentice, R. E.
Awbery, S. S. Holman, P. Probert, A. R.
Baird, J. Holmes, Horace Randall, H. E.
Balfour, A. Holt, A. F. Rankin, John
Bence, C. R. (Dunbartonshire, E.) Howell, Charles (Perry Barr) Redhead, E. C.
Benn, Hn. Wedgwood (Bristol, S.E.) Hoy, J. H. Reeves, J.
Beswick, Frank Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey) Robens, Rt. Hon. A.
Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) Roberts, Albert (Normanton)
Blackburn, F. Hunter, A. E. Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvon)
Blenkinsop, A. Hynd, H. (Accrington) Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.)
Blyton, W. R. Irvine, A. J. (Edge Hill) Rogers, George (Kensington, N.)
Boardman, H. Irving, Sydney (Dartford) Ross, William
Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. Royle, C.
Bowden, H. W. (Leicester, S.W) Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T. Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E.
Bowen, E. R. (Cardigan) Jeger, George (Goole) Silverman, Julius (Aston)
Bowles, F. G. Jeger, Mrs. Lena (Holbn & St.Pncs,S.) Silverman, Sydney (Nelson)
Boyd, T. C. Jenkins, Roy (Stechford) Simmons, C. J. (Brierley Hill)
Brockway, A. F. Johnson, James (Rugby) Slater, Mrs. H. (Stoke, N.)
Brown, Rt. Hon. George (Belper) Johnston, Douglas (Paisley) Slater, J. (Sedgefield)
Brown, Thomas (Ince) Jones, Rt. Hon. A. Creech (Wakefield) Smith, Ellis (Stoke, S.)
Burton, Miss F. E. Jones, David (The Hartlepools) Snow, J. W.
Butler, Herbert (Hackney, C.) Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) Sorensen, R. W.
Butler, Mrs. Joyce (Wood Green) Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. Soskice. Rt. Hon. Sir Frank
Champion, A. J. King, Dr. H. M. Sparks, J. A.
Chapman, W. D. Lawson, G. M. Steele, T.
Chetwynd, G. R. Logan, D. G. Stewart, Michael (Fulham)
Clunie, J. Mabon, Dr. J. Dickson Stonehouse, John
Coldrick, W. McGhee, H. G. Stones, W. (Consett)
Collick, P. H. (Birkenhead) McInnes, J. Stross,Dr.Barnett (Stoke-on-Trent,C.)
Collins, V. J. (Shoreditch & Finsbury) McKay, John (Wallsend) Swingler, S. T.
Craddock, George (Bradford, S.) McLeavy, Frank Sylvester, G. O.
Cronin, J. D. MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield)
Crossman, R. H. S. MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) Taylor, John (West Lothian)
Darling, George (Hillsborough) Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Davies,Rt.Hn.Clement(Montgomery) Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfd, E.) Thornton, E.
Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) Mann, Mrs. Jean Tomney, F.
Davies, Harold (Leek) Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. Usborne, H. C
Davies, Stephen (Merthyr) Mason, Roy Wade, D. W.
Deer, G. Mellish, R. J. Warbey, W. N.
Diamond, John Messer, Sir F. Watkins, T. E.
Dodds, N. N. Mitchison, G. R. Wells, Percy (Faversham)
Dugdale, Rt. Hn. John (W. Brmwch) Monslow, W. West, D. G.
Dye, S. Morris, Percy (Swansea, W.) Wheeldon, W. E.
Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. Morrison, Rt.Hn. Herbert (Lewis'm,S.) White, Mrs. Eirene (E. Flint)
Edelman, M. Mort, D. L. White, Henry (Derbyshire, N. E.)
Edwards, Rt. Hon. John (Brighouse) Moss, R. Wigg, George
Evans, Albert (Islingon, S.W.) Moyle, A. Wilcock, Group Capt. C. A. B.
Fernyhough, E. Mulley, F. W. Willey, Frederick
Finch, H. J. Neal, Harold (Bolsover) Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Ab'tillery)
Fletcher, Eric Oliver, G. H. Williams, Rt. Hon. T. (Don Valley)
Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton) Oram, A. E. Williams, W. R. (Openshaw)
Grenfell, Rt. Hon. D. R. Orbach, M. Willis, Eustace (Edinburgh, E.)
Grey, C. F. Owen, W. J. Wilson, Rt. Hon. Harold (Huyton)
Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly) Padley, W. E Winterbottom, Richard
Griffiths, William (Exchange) Paget, R. T. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Grimond, J. Pannell, Charles (Leeds, W.) Woof, R. E.
Hale, Leslie Pargiter, G. A. Yates, V. (Ladywood)
Hall, Rt. Hn. Glenvil (Colne Valley) Parker, J. Younger, Rt. Hon. K.
Hamilton, W. W. Parkin, B. T. Zilliacus, K.
Hannan, W. Paton, John
Harrison, J. (Nottingham, N.) Pearson, A. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Hayman, F. H. Peart, T. F. Mr. Short and Mr. J. T. Price