§
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.
215| 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 |