Sir Basil Peto
1862 - January 28, 1945Summary information for Sir Basil Peto
Contributions
1915
ENEMY ALIENS (EMPLOYMENT). Commons February 4, 1915
COAL SUPPLY. Commons February 4, 1915
INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE. Commons February 4, 1915
RECRUITS (WILTSHIRE). Commons February 4, 1915
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (NOX-ATTENDANCE). Commons February 4, 1915
DAUNTSEY SCHOOL, WILTSHIRE. Commons February 8, 1915
3 speeches — INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE. Commons February 8, 1915
INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS. Written Answers February 8, 1915
4 speeches — INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE. Commons February 9, 1915
CASUALTIES ON MERCHANT SHIPS (COMPENSATION). Commons February 9, 1915
6 speeches — VOTE A.—NUMBER OF LAND FORCES. Commons February 9, 1915
ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. Commons February 10, 1915
2 speeches — COAL CARGOES. Commons February 10, 1915
3 speeches — NUMBER or LAND FORCES. Commons February 10, 1915
INSURANCE POLICIES (WAR RISKS). Commons February 11, 1915
WILTSHIRE RECRUITS (TRANSFERS). Commons February 11, 1915
NAVY BOOTS (BRITISH AND FOREIGN LEATHER). Commons February 11, 1915
Disestablished Church, Ireland (Commutation Fund). Commons February 11, 1915
3 speeches — ALIENS. Commons February 15, 1915
MERCHANT SHIPS (WAGES). Commons February 15, 1915
INOCULATION. Commons February 15, 1915
3 speeches — INTERNMENT OF ALIENS (LIBERATION OF STEAMSHIPS). Commons February 16, 1915
MILITARY HUT CONTRACTS. Commons February 16, 1915
3 speeches — NAVY ESTIMATES, 1915–16. Commons February 16, 1915
TRANSPORT, COALING, AND MINE-SWEEPING OPERATIONS. Commons February 17, 1915
DAMAGE BY AIRCRAFT AND BOMBARDMENT. Commons February 17, 1915
CHILDREN AND LABOUR. Commons February 17, 1915
CARGO SHIPS (SHORTAGE). Commons February 17, 1915
2 speeches — MILITARY EQUIPMENT (PRIVATE APPEALS). Commons February 17, 1915
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS. Commons February 17, 1915
5 speeches — ARMY ESTIMATES, 1915–16. Commons February 18, 1915
MILLERS' OFFALS (PROHIBITION ON EXPORT). Commons February 22, 1915
INOCULATION AGAINST DISEASE. Commons February 22, 1915
WAR MUNITIONS (COTTON). Commons February 22, 1915
BACON (WAR OFFICE CONTRACTS). Commons February 22, 1915
2 speeches — FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS. Commons February 23, 1915
Vaccination Officers. Commons February 24, 1915
COTTON FOR EXPLOSIVES IN GERMANY. Commons February 25, 1915
2 speeches — CHILD LABOUR—AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS. Commons February 25, 1915
3 speeches — CONTRABAND OF WAR (ORDERS IN COUNCIL). Commons March 1, 1915
FARM LABOURERS AND RAILWAYMEN'S WAGES (WILTSHIRE). Commons March 2, 1915
TORPEDO COTTON. Commons March 3, 1915
WAR NEWS (ITALY). Commons March 3, 1915
INSURANCE AGAINST WAR RISKS. Commons March 3, 1915
ANILINE DYE INDUSTRY. Commons March 3, 1915
2 speeches — CASUALTY LISTS. Commons March 3, 1915
4 speeches — Vaccination Officers. Commons March 3, 1915
H.M.S. "NIGER" (CASUALTIES). Commons March 4, 1915
INTERNED STEAMERS. Commons March 4, 1915
2 speeches — CHILD LABOUR (AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS). Commons March 4, 1915
ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE. Commons March 8, 1915
2 speeches — SHORTAGE OF LABOUR (LOCAL WORKS). Commons March 8, 1915
MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (NAVAL AND MILITARY PAY). Commons March 9, 1915
DEFENCE OF THE REALM (AMENDMENT NO. 2) BILL. Commons March 9, 1915
CLAUSE 8.—(Place for Holding Courts-Martial.) Commons March 9, 1915
2 speeches — CLAUSE 14.—(Discipline on Hired Ships in Time of War.) Commons March 9, 1915
2 speeches — PRISONERS OF WAR. Commons March 10, 1915
2 speeches — WAR OFFICE CONTRACTS (BACON). Commons March 10, 1915
ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (WESSEX DIVISION, INDIA). Commons March 10, 1915
CLAUSE 1.—(Powers for Expediting Production of War Material.) Commons March 10, 1915
2 speeches — FOOD EXPORTS. Commons March 11, 1915
COTTON YARNS (EXPORT). Commons March 11, 1915
ROYAL FUSILIERS (EMPIRE BATTALION). Commons March 11, 1915
MERCHANT VESSELS (WAR SERVICE BADGES). Commons March 15, 1915
CO-OPERATIVE WHOLESALE SOCIETY. Commons March 15, 1915
2 speeches — NEUTRAL VESSELS. Commons March 15, 1915
EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS (MERCHANT CAPTAINS). Commons March 15, 1915
INOCULATION. Commons March 15, 1915
4 speeches — COMPENSATION COMMISSION. Commons March 15, 1915
Agricultural Holdings (Military Occupation). Commons March 16, 1915
TERRITORIAL OFFICERS' FAMILIES. Written Answers March 16, 1915
PRISONERS OF WAR (GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY). Commons April 14, 1915
CONTRABAND. Commons April 14, 1915
WILTSHIRE RECRUITS (TRANSFER TO IRISH REGIMENTS). Commons April 14, 1915
TYPHOID FEVER (INOCULATION). Commons April 14, 1915
DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS. Commons April 14, 1915
CHINA AND JAPAN. Commons April 20, 1915
Vaccination Officers. Written Answers April 20, 1915
UNIFIED ADMINISTRATION OF SUPPLY. Commons April 21, 1915
ARMY ESTIMATES, 1915–16.— [Progress, 10th February.] Commons April 22, 1915
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS (PENSIONS AND ALLOWANCES). Commons April 27, 1915
2 speeches — GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA (PARCEL POSTAGE). Commons April 27, 1915
2 speeches — DEVIZES PRISON. Commons April 27, 1915
INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (DEDUCTIONS FROM PAY). Commons April 27, 1915
2 speeches — Loss of Steamship "Hydro" (Deck Cargo). Commons April 27, 1915
2 speeches — GERMAN SUBMARINES (CAPTAINS OF ESCAPED VESSELS). Commons April 28, 1915
SUPPLIES TO GERMANY. Commons April 28, 1915
CREMATION UNDERTAKER'S CIRCULARS. Commons April 28, 1915
2 speeches — Vaccination Officers. Commons April 28, 1915
EXCURSION TRAINS (SUSPENSION). Commons April 29, 1915
HOME DEFENCE. Commons April 29, 1915
INCOME TAX AND INSURANCE COMPANIES. Commons May 4, 1915
INCOME TAX. Commons May 4, 1915
2 speeches — TREATMENT BY TURKS. Commons May 5, 1915
3 speeches — NAVAL AND MERCANTILE MARINE SEEVICES. Commons May 5, 1915
2 speeches — MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (SALARIES AND MILITARY PAY). Commons May 5, 1915
GLASS MANUFACTURE. Commons May 5, 1915
2 speeches — Vaccinatian Officers. Commons May 5, 1915
Class 2 Commons May 5, 1915
3 speeches — EGYPTIAN COTTON (PROHIBITION OF EXPORTS). Commons May 6, 1915
NAVAL DISCIPLINE ACT. Commons May 6, 1915
2 speeches — FARM LABOUR. Commons May 6, 1915
2 speeches — ARMY HORSE-SHOES. Commons May 6, 1915
China and Japan (Railway Concessions). Commons May 10, 1915
INTERNED GERMANS. Commons May 11, 1915
2 speeches — ARMAMENT WORKS (PROFIT SHARING). Commons May 11, 1915
PROFIT SHARING. Commons May 12, 1915
2 speeches — MERCHANT TRANSPORTS (NAVAL DISCIPLINE). Commons May 13, 1915
2 speeches — RATION ALLOWANCE TO OFFICERS. Commons May 13, 1915
2 speeches — SINKING OF STEAMSHIPS "LUSITANIA" AND "FALABA." Commons May 17, 1915
2 speeches — GENTLEMEN CADETS (KIT ALLOWANCE). Commons May 17, 1915
2 speeches — Examiners of Masters and Mates. Commons May 17, 1915
Steamship "Fulani" (Master's Certificate). Commons May 17, 1915
AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS (ENGLAND). Commons May 18, 1915
COTTON YARN SHIPPED. Commons June 9, 1915
COTTON IMPORTS (NEUTRAL COUNTRIES). Written Answers June 9, 1915
RAW COTTON (EXPORTS). Written Answers June 9, 1915
RELEASE OF SKILLED WORKERS FROM COLOURS. Written Answers June 16, 1915
ENLISTMENT (REGULAR ARMY). Commons June 17, 1915
BRITISH PRISONERS IN TURKEY (LETTERS AND PARCELS). Commons June 28, 1915
JURIES. Commons June 28, 1915
3 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Relief from Income Tax in Respect of Interest on Bankers' Loans.) Commons June 29, 1915
2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Relief for Sailors and Soldiers on the Active List.) Commons June 29, 1915
RAIL TRANSPORT OF WAR MATERIAL. Written Answers June 29, 1915
QUARTERMASTERS (PAY AND ALLOWANCES). Written Answers July 5, 1915
COTTON SUPPLIES TO ENEMY. Commons July 12, 1915
RATES. Commons July 13, 1915
NEW CLAUSE.—(Repayment in Certain Cases of Tax on Interest Paid to Banks.) Commons July 13, 1915
2 speeches — CLAUSE 9.—(Income Tax for 1915–16.) Commons July 13, 1915
3 speeches — MERCHANT VESSELS (ADMIRALTY SERVICE). Commons July 14, 1915
RECRUITING. Commons July 14, 1915
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE. Commons July 14, 1915
DEFENCE OF REALM ACT. Commons July 14, 1915
2 speeches — Vaccination Officials (Payment). Commons July 14, 1915
Royal Commission on Public Records. Commons July 15, 1915
UNION OF DEMOCRATIC CONTROL. Commons July 19, 1915
TEMPORARY RANK. Commons July 19, 1915
2 speeches — CATTLE IN UNITED KINGDOM. Commons July 21, 1915
3 speeches — RAILWAY GOODS TRAFFIC (COST AND DELAYS). Commons July 21, 1915
NETHERLANDS OVERSEA TRUST. Commons July 21, 1915
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons July 23, 1915
CLAUSE 1.—(Limitation of Price of Coal at the Pit's Mouth.) Commons July 23, 1915
2 speeches — CLAUSE 3.—(Application, Short Title, and Duration.) Commons July 23, 1915
APPEALS FOR MONEY. Written Answers July 23, 1915
2 speeches — AMMUNITION (CARRIAGE THROUGH POST OFFICE). Commons July 26, 1915
4 speeches — CLAUSE 3.—(Amendment of Section 90 of Naval Discipline Act.) Commons July 26, 1915
SUGAR PURCHASES. Commons July 28, 1915
PUBLIC SERVANTS (DEFERRED RETIREMENT). Commons September 14, 1915
CARRIAGE OF GOODS. Commons September 14, 1915
NATIONAL ASYLUM WORKERS' UNION. Commons September 16, 1915
STATEMENT BY MR. BONAR LAW. Commons September 21, 1915
4 speeches — TEA. Commons September 21, 1915
8 speeches — CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 4) BILL. Commons September 22, 1915
4 speeches — WOUNDED SOLDIERS (DAILY EXERCISE). Commons September 23, 1915
WAYS AND MEANS. Commons September 23, 1915
2 speeches — MERCHANT SERVICE (SHORE BADGES). Commons September 29, 1915
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS REDUCED IN RANK. Commons September 29, 1915
2 speeches — ARMY HORSES (BOARDING OUT). Commons September 29, 1915
COMMANDING OFFICERS (TEMPORARY PROMOTION). Commons September 29, 1915
2 speeches — WAR SHORE BADGES. Commons September 29, 1915
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, ETC. Commons September 30, 1915
INCOME TAX (GENERAL). Commons September 30, 1915
TAX ON INCREASE OF TRADE INCOMES, ETC., DURING THE WAR. Commons September 30, 1915
CASES HEARD IN CAMERA. Commons October 12, 1915
AMERICAN LOAN BILL. Commons October 12, 1915
4 speeches — BRITISH PRISONERS IN GERMANY AND TURKEY. Commons October 14, 1915
ENEMY ALIENS (SOUTH AFRICA). Commons October 14, 1915
2 speeches — SIGNALLING AT SEA. Commons October 14, 1915
"NO-TREATING" ORDER. Commons October 14, 1915
11 speeches — POSTAL AND TELEGRAPH RATES (STATUTORY LIMITS) BILL. Commons October 14, 1915
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS (PENSIONS). Written Answers October 14, 1915
Cocoa Imports. Written Answers October 14, 1915
2 speeches — GOVERNMENT WAR RISKS INSURANCE SCHEME. Commons October 19, 1915
GOOLE STEAMER "KNOWL GROVE." Commons October 19, 1915
2 speeches — CLAUSE 6.—(Increased Customs Duties on Sugar, etc.) Commons October 19, 1915
CLAUSE 10.—(Additional Duty on Motor Spirit.) Commons October 19, 1915
2 speeches — CLAUSE 12.—(New Import Duties.) Commons October 19, 1915
2 speeches — HAY PURCHASES. Commons October 20, 1915
2 speeches — NO-TREATING ORDER. Commons October 20, 1915
ARMY EXPENDITURE. Commons October 20, 1915
MAXIMUM FOOD PRICES. Commons October 20, 1915
7 speeches — CLAUSE 12.—(New Import Duties.) Commons October 20, 1915
2 speeches — WOOLWICH ARSENAL (RAILWAY FARES). Commons October 21, 1915
RECRUITING. Commons October 21, 1915
2 speeches — INCOME TAX (OFFICERS' PAY). Commons October 21, 1915
4 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Surcharge on Postage Stamps.) Commons October 21, 1915
2 speeches — POSTHUMOUS MILITARY HONOURS. Commons December 20, 1915
4 speeches — CLAUSE 1.—(Amendment of Parliament Act in Connection with the Present Parliament). Commons December 20, 1915
2 speeches — CLAUSE 1.—(Establishment of Post Office Stock Register.) Commons December 20, 1915
CLAUSE 9.—(Investment of Funds of Friendly Societies, etc., in Scotland.) Commons December 20, 1915
3 speeches — TRADING WITH THE ENEMY. Commons December 22, 1915
ANILINE DYES. Commons December 22, 1915
2 speeches — SITTINGS AND BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons December 22, 1915
4 speeches — ADDITIONAL NUMBER OF LAND FORCES. Commons December 22, 1915
PAYMENT OF MEMBERS. Commons December 23, 1915
2 speeches — ADJOURNMENT (CHRISTMAS). Commons December 23, 1915
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