Mr Donald Somervell
1889 - November 18, 1960Summary information for Mr Donald Somervell
Contributions
1939
3 speeches — HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE (KING'S BENCH DIVISION). Commons February 2, 1939
SURNAMES (CHANGES BY DEED POLL). Written Answers February 2, 1939
3 speeches — LAW OF LIBEL (AMENDMENT) BILL. Commons February 3, 1939
HIGH COURT AND ASSIZES (DELAYS). Written Answers February 7, 1939
SOLICITORS (DEFALCATIONS). Written Answers February 7, 1939
LAND REGISTRATION. Written Answers February 8, 1939
OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT, 1920 (PROSECUTIONS) Written Answers February 9, 1939
6 speeches — CLAUSE 4.—(Prohibition of certain advertisements.) Commons February 13, 1939
INSURERS ACT (PEARL ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED). Written Answers February 13, 1939
INSURERS ACT (PEARL ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED). Commons February 15, 1939
HIGH COURT AND ASSIZES (DELAYS) Written Answers February 15, 1939
POLICE COURT PROCEDURE (NAME SUPPRESSION) Written Answers February 15, 1939
PRIVATE AND LOCAL ACTS (INDEX). Written Answers February 23, 1939
COUNTY COURTS (TELEPHONES). Written Answers February 27, 1939
LIBEL LAW (GERMAN REFUGEE'S DEATH). Written Answers March 1, 1939
ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE (SHORTHAND WRITERS). Written Answers March 1, 1939
DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY (AEROPLANE ACCIDENTS). Written Answers March 2, 1939
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. Written Answers March 2, 1939
APPELLANTS, HOUSE OF LORDS (POOR PERSONS). Written Answers March 9, 1939
HIGH COURT AND ASSIZES (DELAYS). Commons March 15, 1939
4 speeches — CROWN PROCEEDINGS BILL. Commons March 15, 1939
CIVIL SERVANTS (LEGAL ACTIONS). Written Answers March 15, 1939
INDEX TO LOCAL ACTS. Written Answers March 16, 1939
2 speeches — PUBLIC TRUSTEE (GENERAL DEPOSIT FUND) BILL. Commons March 20, 1939
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (AGE). Written Answers March 20, 1939
12 speeches — BUILDING SOCIETIES (No. 2) BILL. Commons April 19, 1939
SMITH v. PEARL ASSURANCE COMPANY (APPEAL). Written Answers April 20, 1939
CRIMINAL LAW ADMINISTRATION Written Answers April 20, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 7.—(Offences and enforcement.) Commons April 21, 1939
5 speeches — CLAUSE 5.—(Power to Minister to close land where danger from fire exists.) Commons April 21, 1939
2 speeches — CHARITIES (FUEL ALLOTMENTS) BILL. Commons April 28, 1939
7 speeches — UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS. Commons May 3, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 18.—(Limitation of actions to recover money secured by a mortgage or charge or to recover proceeds of the sale of land.) Commons May 3, 1939
19 speeches — CLAUSE 21.—(Limitation of actions against public authorities.) Commons May 3, 1939
CLAUSE 22.—(Extension of limitation period in case of disability.) Commons May 3, 1939
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (MIDDLESEX). Written Answers May 9, 1939
SOLICITORS BILL. Written Answers May 10, 1939
6 speeches — CLAUSE 7.—(Simplification of procedure for obtaining possession of land taken under Defence Acts.) Commons May 15, 1939
4 speeches — CLAUSE 9.—(Information to be furnished by education authorities.) Commons May 15, 1939
6 speeches — CLAUSE 12.—(Regulations and Orders.) Commons May 15, 1939
LAW REVISION COMMITTEE. Written Answers May 15, 1939
6 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Power to apply Act to British subjects ordinarily resident outside Great Britain.) Commons May 16, 1939
12 speeches — SCHEDULE. Commons May 16, 1939
5 speeches — CLAUSE 1.—(Calling out of reserve and auxiliary forces.) Commons May 16, 1939
3 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Place and time for legal proceedings.) Commons May 18, 1939
4 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Penalty for refusal on conscientious grounds to obey order.) Commons May 18, 1939
3 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Penalties for offences.) Commons May 18, 1939
CLAUSE I.—(Classes of persons liable to be registered and called up for military training.) Commons May 18, 1939
4 speeches — CLAUSE 3.—(Conscientious objectors.) Commons May 18, 1939
CLAUSE 4.—(Medical examination.) Commons May 18, 1939
7 speeches — CLAUSE I.—(Calling out of reserve and auxiliary forces.) Commons May 18, 1939
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. Written Answers May 18, 1939
2 speeches — POOR PERSONS' DEFENCE. Written Answers May 24, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 5.—(Calling up persons for military training.) Commons May 25, 1939
RENT ARREARS (DISTRESS LEVIES). Written Answers May 25, 1939
QUARTER SESSION CHAIRMEN. Written Answers June 14, 1939
POOR PERSONS RULES (PROCEDURE). Written Answers June 16, 1939
BUILDING SOCIETIES CLAIMS (POOR LITIGANTS). Written Answers June 21, 1939
POOR MAN'S LAWYER ASSOCIATION. Written Answers June 21, 1939
TOTTENHAM MAGISTRATES (RESIDENTS PETITION). Written Answers June 21, 1939
SAFFRON WALDEN COUNTY COURT (EJECTION ORDER) Written Answers June 22, 1939
RENT RESTRICTIONS ACTS (DISTRESS LEVIES). Written Answers June 22, 1939
3 speeches — FOOTBALL POOLS. Commons June 26, 1939
2 speeches — WAR RISKS (COMPENSATION AND INSURANCE). Commons June 26, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 13.—(Amendments, in relation to inter-connected companies, of enactments referring to apportionments of income.) Commons June 27, 1939
7 speeches — CLAUSE 14.—(Apportionment of income under Section 21 of Finance Act, 1922, to be automatic in the case of certain investment companies.) Commons June 27, 1939
10 speeches — CLAUSE 14.—(Apportionment of income under Section 21 of Finance Act, 1922, to be automatic in the case of certain investment companies.) Commons June 28, 1939
10 speeches — CLAUSE 15.—(Extended powers as to apportionment of income of investment companies.) Commons June 28, 1939
COUNTY COURT JUDGES AND SHERIFFS. Written Answers June 28, 1939
POOR LITIGANTS (LEGAL AID). Written Answers June 28, 1939
SOLICITORS (CONVICTIONS FOR FRAUD). Written Answers July 5, 1939
2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE C. —(Extension of borrowing powers of trustees, etc.) Commons July 10, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 83. —(Definitions of "factory," "factory premises," "mine" and "commercial building" and, interpretation of references to persons working and persons employed.) Commons July 10, 1939
4 speeches — CLAUSE 14.—(Apportionment of income under s. 21 of Finance Act, 1922, to be automatic in the case of certain investment companies.) Commons July 11, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 15.—(Extended powers as to apportionment of income of investment companies.) Commons July 11, 1939
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION APPEALS. Written Answers July 12, 1939
LORD JUSTICES OF APPEAL. Written Answers July 20, 1939
17 speeches — PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons July 24, 1939
10 speeches — CLAUSE I. —(Power of Secretary of State to make Orders.) Commons July 26, 1939
6 speeches — CLAUSE 4. —(Detention and identification of suspects, and searches.) Commons July 26, 1939
3 speeches — CLAUSE 5. —(Short title, and duration.) Commons July 26, 1939
PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons July 28, 1939
LAW REVISION (FRUSTRATION OF CONTRACTS). Written Answers July 31, 1939
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (EAST SUFFOLK). Written Answers August 1, 1939
CLERKENWELL COUNTY COURT. Written Answers August 1, 1939
4 speeches — PRIZE BILL. Commons September 1, 1939
8 speeches — LANDLORD AND TENANT (WAR DAMAGE) BILL. Commons September 1, 1939
3 speeches — HOUSE OF COMMONS (SERVICE IN HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES). Commons September 2, 1939
5 speeches — CIVIL LIABILITIES. Commons September 13, 1939
4 speeches — UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons September 13, 1939
2 speeches — UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons September 14, 1939
3 speeches — BUSINESS PREMISES (LEASES). Commons September 20, 1939
COMPULSORILY CLOSED BUSINESS PREMISES. Commons September 27, 1939
BRITISH UNION OF FASCISTS. Written Answers September 27, 1939
EXECUTION OF TRUSTS (WAR FACILITIES) ACTS. Written Answers October 2, 1939
HIRE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS. Written Answers October 3, 1939
2 speeches — QUARTER SESSIONS (CHAIRMEN). Commons October 4, 1939
EXECUTION OF TRUSTS (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons October 4, 1939
WILLS (CONDITIONAL BEQUESTS). Written Answers October 5, 1939
3 speeches — TRADESMEN'S BILLS AND RENT (NON-PAYMENT). Commons October 11, 1939
SOLICITORS BILL. Commons October 11, 1939
2 speeches — COURTS OF JUSTICE (WAR-TIME ADMINISTRATION). Commons October 11, 1939
4 speeches — INSURANCE PREMIUMS. Commons October 11, 1939
2 speeches — EXECUTION OF TRUSTS (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL. [Lords.] Commons October 11, 1939
LANDLORD AND TENANT (WAR DAMAGE) ACT. Written Answers October 17, 1939
3 speeches — CIVIL LIABILITIES (WAR CONDITIONS). Commons October 18, 1939
DIVORCE ACTIONS. Written Answers October 18, 1939
4 speeches — FRAUDULENT SOLICITORS. Commons October 25, 1939
2 speeches — INCOME TAX (ARREARS). Commons October 25, 1939
2 speeches — DIVORCE CASES. Commons October 25, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 17.—(Offences by corporations.) Commons October 25, 1939
2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Meaning in this Act of the expression "offer.") Commons October 25, 1939
SOLICITORS (CONVICTIONS FOR FRAUD). Written Answers November 1, 1939
INSURANCE POLICIES (UNPAID PREMIUMS). Written Answers November 1, 1939
HIRE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS (SOLDIERS). Written Answers November 1, 1939
WAR DISTRESS (HOTELS AND RETAIL TRADERS). Written Answers November 1, 1939
WAR DISTRESS (HOTEL AND GARAGE PROPRIETORS). Written Answers November 2, 1939
CIVIL LIABILITIES (WAR-TIME LEGISLATION). Written Answers November 2, 1939
SOLICITORS (CONVICTIONS FOR FRAUD). Written Answers November 8, 1939
GAS, WATER AND ELECTRICITY UNDERTAKINGS (POWERS). Written Answers November 9, 1939
5 speeches — CHARTERED AND OTHER BODIES (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL [Lords]. Commons November 14, 1939
6 speeches — CLAUSE 2.— [Power to reduce number of members of statutory bodies, etc.] Commons November 15, 1939
CLAUSE 3.—(Emergency statutes for Universities and colleges.) Commons November 15, 1939
2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Provision as to Orders-in-Council.) Commons November 15, 1939
FOOTBALL POOLS. Written Answers November 21, 1939
POOR PERSONS LEGAL AID COMMITTEES. Written Answers November 22, 1939
COURTS (EMERGENCY POWERS) ACT (DEBTS). Written Answers November 22, 1939
LIFE ASSURANCE POLICIES. Written Answers November 28, 1939
PRICES OF GOODS ACT. Written Answers December 5, 1939
NEWSTEAD VERSUS LONDON EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS. Written Answers December 6, 1939
ARMED FORCES (WIVES' FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE). Written Answers December 6, 1939
FRAUDULENT SOLICITORS. Written Answers December 13, 1939
INSURANCE PREMIUMS (GOVERN MENT SCHEME). Written Answers December 14, 1939
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