HC Deb 25 February 1958 vol 583 cc204-8

Motion made, and Question put:That the Proceedings of the Committee of Ways and Means 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 248, Noes 206.

Division No. 46.] AYES [3.30 p.m.
Agnew, Sir Peter Boyd-Carpenter, Rt. Hon. J. A. Donaldson, Cmdr. C. E. McA.
Allan, R. A. (Paddington, S.) Boyle, Sir Edward Doughty, C. J. A.
Alport, C. J. M. Braithwaite, Sir Albert (Harrow, W.) Drayson, G. B.
Amery, Julian (Preston, N.) Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. H. du Cann, E. D. L.
Amory, Rt. Hn. Heathcoat (Tiverton) Brooke, Rt. Hon. Henry Duncan, Sir James
Anstruther-Gray, Major Sir William Brooman-White, R. C. Duthie, W. S.
Arbuthnot, John Browne, J. Nixon (Craigton) Eden, J. B. (Bournemouth, West)
Armstrong, C. W. Bryan, P. Elliott, R.W.(Newcastle upon Tyne, N)
Ashton, H. Bullus, Wing Commander E. E. Emmet, Hon. Mrs. Evelyn
Astor, Hon. J. J. Butcher, Sir Herbert Farey-Jones, F. W.
Atkins, H. E. Carr, Robert Fell, A.
Baldock, Lt.-Cmdr. J. M. Chichester-Clark, R. Finlay, Graeme
Baldwin, A. E. Cole, Norman Fisher, Nigel
Barber, Anthony Conant, Maj. Sir Roger Forrest, G.
Barlow, Sir John Cooke, Robert Fraser, Sir Ian (M'cmbe & Lonsdale)
Barter, John Cooper, A. E. Freeth, Denzil
Bell, Ronald (Bucks, S.) Cooper-Key, E. M. Galbraith, Hon. T. G. D.
Bennett, F. M. (Torquay) Cordeaux, Lt.-Col. J. K. Gammans, Lady
Bennett, Dr. Reginald Corfield, Capt. F. V. Garner-Evans, E. H.
Bevins, J. R. (Toxteth) Craddock, Beresford (Spelthorne) George, J. C. (Pollock)
Bidgood, J. C. Crowder, Sir John (Finchley) Glover, D.
Biggs-Davison, J. A. Dance, J. C. G. Glyn, Col. Richard H.
Black, C. W. Davidson, Viscountess Godber, J. B.
Body, R. F. D'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Sir Henry Gomme-Duncan, Col. Sir Alan
Bossom, Sir Alfred Deedes, W. F. Goodhart, Philip
Bowen, E. R. (Cardigan) Digby, Simon Wingfield Gower, H. R.
Graham, Sir Fergus Linstead, Sir H. N. Redmayne, M.
Grant, W. (Woodside) Lloyd, Maj. Sir Guy (Renfrew, E.) Remnant, Hon. P.
Grant-Ferris, Wg Cdr. R. (Nantwich) Lloyd, Rt. Hon. Selwyn (Wirral) Renton, D. L. M.
Green, A. Longden, Gilbert Ridsdale, J. E.
Gresham Cooke, R. Low, Rt. Hon. Sir Toby Robertson, Sir David
Grimston, Sir Robert (Westbury) Lucas, Sir Jooelyn (Portsmouth, S.) Robinson, Sir Roland (Blackpool, S.)
Grosvenor, Lt.-Col. R. G. Lucas-Tooth, Sir Hugh Rodgers, John (Sevenoaks)
Gurden, Harold McAdden, S. J. Roper, Sir Harold
Hall, John {Wycombe) Macdonald, Sir Peter Ropner, Col. Sir Leonard
Hare, Rt. Hon. J. H. McKibbin, Alan Russell, R. S.
Harris, Frederic (Croydon, N.W.) Mackie, J. H. (Galloway) Scott-Miller, Cmdr. R.
Harris, Reader (Heston) McLaughlin, Mrs. P. Sharples, R. C.
Harrison, A, B. C. (Maldon) Maclay, Rt. Hon. John Simon, J, E. S. (Middlesbrough, W.)
Harvey, Sir Arthur (Macclesfd) Macleod, Rt. Hn. Iain (Enfield, W.) Smithers, Peter (Winchester)
Harvey, Ian (Harrow, E.) MacLeod John (Ross & Cromarty) Smyth, Brig. Sir John (Norwood)
Hay, John Macmillan, Rt. Hn. Harold (Bromley) Spearman, Sir Alexander
Heald, Rt. Hon. Sir Lionel Macmillan, Maurice (Halifax) Speir, R. M.
Heath, Rt. Hon. E. R. C. Macpherson, Niall (Dumfries) Stanley, Capt. Hon. Richard
Hill, Rt. Hon. Charles (Luton) Maitland, Cdr. J. F. W. (Horncastle) Steward, Sir William (Woolwich, W.)
Hill, Mrs. E. (Wythenshawe) Maitland, Hon. Patrick (Lanark) Stoddart-scott, Col. Sir Malcolm
Hill, John (S. Norfolk) Markham, Major Sir Frank Storey, S.
Hirst, Geoffrey Marlowe, A. A. H. Stuart, Rt. Hon. James (Moray)
Hobson, John (Warwick & Leam'gt'n) Marples, Rt. Hon. A. E. Studholme, Sir Henry
Holland-Martin, C. J. Marshall, Douglas Summers, Sir Spencer
Holt, A. F. Mathew, R. Sumner, W. D. M. (Orpington)
Hope, Lord John Maudling, Rt. Hon. R. Taylor, William (Bradford, N.)
Hornby, R. P. Mawby, R. L. Teeling, W.
Hornsby-Smith, Miss M. P. Maydon, Lt.-Comdr. S. L. C. Temple, John M.
Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Dame Florence Milligan, Rt. Hon. w. R. Thompson, Kenneth (Walton)
Hughes Hallett, Vice-Admiral J. Molson, Rt. Hon. Hugh Thompson, R. (Croydon, S.)
Hughes-Young, M. H. C. Moore, Sir Thomas Thorneycroft, Rt. Hon. P.
Hulbert, Sir Norman Morrison, John (Salisbury) Thornton-Kemsley, Sir Colin
Hurd, A. R. Mott-Radclyffe, Sir Charles Tiley, A. (Bradford, W.)
Hutchison, Michael Clark(E'b'gh,S.) Nabarro, G. D. N. Tilney, John (Wavertree)
Hutchison, Sir Ian Clark (E'b'gh, w.) Neave, Airey Turner, H. F. L.
Hutchison, Sir James (Scotstoun) Nicholls, Harmar Turton, Rt. Hon. R. H.
Hylton-Foster, Rt. Hon. Sir Harry Nicholson, Sir Godfrey (Farnham) Tweedsmuir, Lady
Iremonger, T. L. Nicolson, N. (B'n'm'th, E. & Chr'ch) Vane, W. M, F.
Jenkins, Robert (Dulwich) Noble, Comdr. Rt. Hon. Allan Vaughan-Morgan, j. K.
Jennings, J. C. (Burton) Nugent, G. R. H. Vickers, Miss Joan
Jennings, Sir Roland (Hallam) Oakshott, H. D. Vosper, Rt. Hon. D. F.
Johnson, Dr. Donald (Carlisle) O'Neill, Hn. Phelim(Co. Antrim, N.) Wakefield, Edward (Derbyshire, W.)
Johnson, Eric (Blackley) Ormsby-Gore, Rt. Hon. W. D. Wakefield, Sir Wavell (St. M'lebone)
Joseph, Sir Keith Orr-Ewing, Charles Ian (Hendon, N.) Walker-Smith, Rt. Hon. Derek
Kaberry, D. Osborne, C. Wall, Patrick
Kerby, Capt. H. B. Page, R. G. Ward, Rt. Hon. G. R. (Worcester)
Kershaw, J. A. Pannell, N. A. (Kirkdale) Ward, Dame Irene (Tynemouth)
Kimball, M. Peel, W. J. Watkinson, Rt. Hon. Harold
Kirk, P. M. Peyton, J. W. W. Webbe, Sir H.
Lagden, G. W. Pilkington, Capt. R. A. whitelaw, W. S. I.
Lambton, Viscount Pitman, I. J. Williams, Paul (Sunderland, s.)
Lancaster, Col. C. G. Pitt, Miss E. M. Williams, R. Dudley (Exeter)
Langford-Holt, J. A. Pott, H. P. Wills, G. (Bridgwater)
Leavey, J. A. Powell, J. Enoch Wood, Hon. R.
Leburn, W. G. Price, David (Eastleigh) Woollam, John Victor
Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. L.
Legh, Hon. Peter (Petersfield) Profumo, J. D. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Lindsay, Hon. James (Devon, N.) Ramsden, J. E. Colonel J. H. Harrison and
Mr. Gibson-Watt.
NOES
Ainsley, J. W. Brockway, A. F. Dye, S.
Allaun, Frank (Salford, E.) Brown, Thomas (Inoe) Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C.
Allen, Arthur (Bosworth) Burke, W. A. Edelman, M.
Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) Butler, Herbert (Hackney, C.) Edwards, Rt. Hon. Ness (Caerphilly)
Awbery, S. S. Butler, Mrs. Joyce (Wood Green) Edwards, W. J. (Stepney)
Bacon, Miss Alice Callaghan, L. J. Evans, Albert (Islingon, S.W.)
Baird, J. Castle, Mrs. B. A. Finch, H. J.
Balfour, A. Champion, A. J. Fletcher, Eric
Bence, C. R. (Dunbartonshire, E.) Clunie, J. Foot, D. M.
Benn, Hn. Wedgwood (Bristol, S.E.) Coldrick, W. Fraser, Thomas (Hamilton)
Benson, Sir George Collick, P. H. (Birkenhead) Gaitskell, Rt. Hon. H. T. N.
Beswick, Frank Cove, W. G. George, Lady Megan Lloyd(Car'then)
Bevan, Rt. Hon. A. (Ebbw Vale) Craddock, George (Bradford, S.) Gibson, C. W.
Blackburn, F. Cullen, Mrs. A. Gooch, E. G.
Blenkinsop, A. Darling, George (Hillsborough) Gordon Walker, Rt. Hon. P. C.
Blyton, W. R. Davies, Ernest (Enfield, E.) Greenwood, Anthony
Boardman, H. Davies, Harold (Leek) Grenfell, Rt. Hon. D. R.
Bottomley, Rt. Hon. A. G. Davies, Stephen (Merthyr) Griffiths, David (Rother Valley)
Bowden, H. W. (Leicester, S.W) Deer, G. Griffiths, Rt. Hon. James (Llanelly)
Bowles, F. G. de Freitas, Geoffrey Griffihs, William (Exchange)
Boyd, T. C. Diamond, John Hale, Leslie
Braddock, Mrs. Elizabeth Dodds, N. N. Hall, Rt. Hn. Glenvil (Colne Valley)
Hannan, W. MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) Rogers, George (Kensington, N.)
Harrison, J. (Nottingham, N.) MacPherson, Malcolm (Stirling) Ross, William
Hastings, S. Mahon, Simon Royle, C.
Hayman, F. H. Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) Shurmer, P. L. E.
Healey, Denis Mann, Mrs. Jean Silverman, Julius (Aston)
Henderson, Rt. Hn. A. (Rwly Regis) Marquand, Rt. Hon. H. A. Simmons, C. J. (Brierley Hill)
Herbison, Miss M. Mason, Roy Skeffington, A. M.
Hobson, C. R. (Keighley) Mayhew, C. P. Slater, Mrs. H. (Stoke, N.)
Holman, P. Mellish, R. J. Slater, J. (Sedgefield)
Holmes, Horaoe Messer, Sir F. Sorensen, R. W.
Houghton, Douglas Mikardo, Ian Soskice, Rt. Hon. Sir Frank
Howell, Charles (Perry Barr) Mitchison, G. R. Sparks, J. A.
Howell, Denis (All Saints) Monslow, W. Steele, T.
Hughes, Cledwyn (Anglesey) Morris, Percy (Swansea, W.) Stewart, Michael (Fulham)
Hughes, Emrys (S. Ayrshire) Morrison, Rt. Hn. Herbert(Lewis'm,S.) Stonehouse, John
Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) Mort, D. L. Stones, W. (Consett)
Hunter, A. E. Moss, R. Stross, Dr. Barnett(Stoke-on-Trent, C.)
Hynd, H. (Accrington) Moyle, A. Swingler, S. T.
Hynd, J. B. (Attercliffe) Mulley, F. W. Sylvester, G. O.
Irvine, A. J. (Edge Hill) Neal, Harold (Bolsover) Taylor, Bernard (Mansfield)
Irving, Sydney (Dartford) Noel-Baker, Francis (Swindon) Taylor, John (West Lothian)
Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. Oliver, G. H. Thomas, George (Cardiff)
Janner, B. Oram, A. E. Thomson, George (Dundee, E.)
Jay, Rt. Hon. D. P. T. Orbach, M. Timmons, J.
Jeger, George (Goole) Oswald, T. Tomney, F.
Jeger, Mrs. Lena (Holbn & St. Pncs. S.) Owen, W. J. Ungoed-Thomas, Sir Lynn
Jenkins, Roy (Stechford) Padley, W. E. Warbey, W. N.
Johnson, James (Rugby) Paget, R. T. Weitzman, D.
Jones, David (The Hartlepools) Paling, Rt. Hon. W. (Dearne Valley) Wells, Percy (Faversham)
Jones, Jack (Rotherham) Palmer, A. M. F. Wells, William (Walsall, N.)
Jones, J. Idwal (Wrexham) Pannell, Charles (Leeds, W.) West, D. G.
Jones, T. W. (Merioneth) Parker, J. Wheeldon, W. E.
Kenyon, C. Parkin, B. T. White, Henry (Derbyshire, N.E.)
Key, Rt. Hon. C. W. Pearson, A. Willey, Frederiok
King, Dr. H. M. Peart, T. F. Williams, David (Neath)
Lawson, G. M. Pentland, N. Williams, Rev. Llywelyn (Ab'tillery)
Lee, Frederiok (Newton) Plummer, Sir Leslie Williams, Ronald (Wigan)
Lee, Miss Jennie (Cannock) Popplewell, E. Williams, W. R. (Openshaw)
Lewis, Arthur Prentice, R. E. Willis, Eustace (Edinburgh, E.)
Lindgren, G. S. Price, J. T. (Westhoughton) Winterbottom, Richard
Lipton, Marcus Probert, A. R. Woodburn, Rt. Hon. A.
Mabon, Dr. J. Dickson Rankin, John Woof, R. E.
McCann, J. Redhead, E. C. Yates, V. (Ladywood)
MacColl, J. E. Reeves, J. Younger, Rt. Hon. K.
MacDermot, Niall Reid, William
McGhee, H. G. Rhodes, H. TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
McGovern, J. Roberts, Albert (Normanton) Mr. Short and Mr. Wilkins.
McLeavy, Frank Robinson, Kenneth (St. Pancras, N.)