Sir Percy Harris
1876 - June 28, 1952Summary information for Sir Percy Harris
Contributions
1939
PENSION SCHEMES. Commons January 31, 1939
2 speeches — SPAIN. Commons February 1, 1939
CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Commons February 1, 1939
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons February 1, 1939
LIBYA (ITALIAN FORCES). Commons February 6, 1939
SHIPPING AND SHIPBUILDING. Commons February 7, 1939
MR. SPEAKER'S RULING. Commons February 8, 1939
CLAUSE 1.—(Duty of local authorities.) Commons February 13, 1939
3 speeches — CLAUSE 2.—(Provisions for giving effect to scheduled agreements.) Commons February 13, 1939
CHIEF DIVISIONAL FOOD OFFICER, LONDON. Commons February 14, 1939
EDUCATION FOR COMMERCE. Commons February 15, 1939
MUTTON AND LAMB (IMPORT RESTRICTIONS). Commons February 16, 1939
AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. Written Answers February 16, 1939
SPAIN. Commons February 20, 1939
2 speeches — CZECHO-SLOVAKIA. Commons February 22, 1939
COLONIAL OFFICE. Commons February 23, 1939
COLONIAL AND MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICES. Commons February 23, 1939
DEFENCE LOANS. Commons February 23, 1939
2 speeches — CZECHO-SLOVAKIA. Commons February 27, 1939
2 speeches — ABYSSINIA. Commons February 27, 1939
2 speeches — JEBEL ZUKUR. Commons February 27, 1939
LIBYA (ITALIAN FORCES). Commons February 27, 1939
RICHMOND AND GORDON ESTATES (CROWN LAND COMMISSIONERS). Commons February 27, 1939
SPAIN. Commons February 28, 1939
2 speeches — Privy Seal Office. Commons March 1, 1939
2 speeches — CHINA AND JAPAN. Commons March 6, 1939
OLD AGE PENSIONS. Commons March 7, 1939
ARMY ESTIMATES, 1939. Commons March 8, 1939
AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. Written Answers March 9, 1939
SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE. Written Answers March 9, 1939
BRITISH BROADCASTNG CORPORATION (CHAIRMAN). Commons March 13, 1939
INCOME TAX. Commons March 13, 1939
ABYSSINIA. Commons March 20, 1939
CZECH REFUGEES, GREAT BRITAIN. Commons March 20, 1939
GLASGOW. Commons March 23, 1939
FOREIGN SECURITIES (GERMANY). Commons March 23, 1939
AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. Commons March 27, 1939
COTTON INDUSTRY (REORGANISATION) BILL. Commons March 27, 1939
3 speeches — COTTON INDUSTRY (REORGANISATION) BILL. Commons March 27, 1939
GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS. Commons March 28, 1939
EUROPEAN SITUATION. Commons March 28, 1939
AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. Commons March 29, 1939
REFUGEES. Commons April 3, 1939
TRAINING. Commons April 4, 1939
4 speeches — CIVIL DEFENCE BILL. Commons April 4, 1939
CIVIL DEFENCE BILL. Commons April 5, 1939
LEAGUE OF NATIONS (COVENANT). Commons April 6, 1939
TRADE (MINISTER'S VISITS, FOREIGN CAPITALS). Commons April 6, 1939
SHELTER POLICY. Commons April 20, 1939
3 speeches — SPAIN. Commons April 24, 1939
3 speeches — MINISTRY OF SUPPLY. Commons April 24, 1939
4 speeches — CLAUSE 1.—(Transfer of functions of Secretary of State.) Commons April 24, 1939
CLAUSE 7.—(Underground shelters.) Commons April 24, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 9.—(Application of Part 111.) Commons April 24, 1939
CALCIUM CARBIDE. Commons April 25, 1939
EUROPEAN SITUATION. Commons April 26, 1939
2 speeches — AMENDMENT OF LAW. Commons May 1, 1939
2 speeches — BATTLESHIPS ("ROYAL SOVEREIGN" CLASS). Commons May 3, 1939
CLAUSE 7.—(Application of Act to Scotland.) Commons May 3, 1939
CLAUSE 21.—(Limitation of actions against public authorities.) Commons May 3, 1939
EVACUATION SCHEMES. Commons May 4, 1939
EGYPT (BRITISH GARRISON). Written Answers May 4, 1939
GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. Commons May 5, 1939
MILITARY TRAINING [MONEY]. Commons May 8, 1939
TOBACCO (IMPORTS FROM GREECE AND TURKEY). Commons May 9, 1939
2 speeches — BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons May 9, 1939
Clause 13.—(Power of factory inspector, mines inspector or local authority to require provision of air-raid shelter.) Commons May 9, 1939
POLICY. Commons May 10, 1939
EARL OF OXFORD AND ASQUITH (MEMORIAL). Written Answers May 10, 1939
RETAIL MOTOR INDUSTRY. Written Answers May 11, 1939
CHINA AND JAPAN. Commons May 15, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 6.—(Reinstatement in civil employment.) Commons May 15, 1939
CLAUSE 10.—(Power to provide for consequential matters.) Commons May 15, 1939
SHELL CONTRACTS. Commons May 16, 1939
MERCHANT SHIPS AND AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY RESERVES. Commons May 16, 1939
BATTLESHIPS ("ROYAL SOVEREIGN" CLASS). Commons May 17, 1939
3 speeches — RESERVE OF MERCHANT SHIPS. Commons May 17, 1939
MINISTRY OF SUPPLY. Commons May 18, 1939
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons May 18, 1939
NEW CLAUSE.—(Penalties for offences.) Commons May 18, 1939
INTERNATIONAL SITUATION. Commons May 19, 1939
CZECHO-SLOVAKIA (ASSETS, GREAT BRITAIN). Commons May 22, 1939
EUROPEAN SITUATION. Commons May 24, 1939
PALESTINE (REFUGEES). Commons May 24, 1939
3 speeches — CLAUSE 47.—(Evacuation of civil population.) Commons May 24, 1939
WESTERN AVENUE EXTENSION SCHEME. Written Answers May 24, 1939
STEEL SHELTERS (COST). Commons May 25, 1939
RENT RESTRICTIONS. Commons May 25, 1939
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons May 25, 1939
COLOUR-BAR LEGISLATION, SOUTH AFRICA. Commons June 5, 1939
3 speeches — EUROPEAN SITUATION. Commons June 5, 1939
2 speeches — SPAIN. Commons June 5, 1939
NEW CLAUSE.—(Amendment of Section 44 of 25 Geo. 5, c. 8.) Commons June 6, 1939
NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption from attendance at Employment Exchange.) Commons June 6, 1939
EUROPEAN SITUATION. Commons June 7, 1939
3 speeches — SPAIN. Commons June 7, 1939
LONDON PASSENGER TRANSPORT BOARD (FARES). Written Answers June 7, 1939
MILITARY TRAINING. Commons June 8, 1939
SPAIN. Commons June 12, 1939
NEW CLAUSE.—(Provision of air-raid shelter in certain buildings.) Commons June 13, 1939
CLAUSE 13—(Duty of occupiers and owners of factory premises, mines and commercial buildings to make reports.) Commons June 13, 1939
CLAUSE 52—(Evacuation of civil population.) Commons June 13, 1939
CLAUSE 63—(Compensation in the event of injury to persons engaged in air-raid precautions activities.) Commons June 13, 1939
CLAUSE 82.— (Application to Scotland.) Commons June 14, 1939
2 speeches — SPAIN. Commons June 14, 1939
2 speeches — BETHNAL GREEN (EXCHANGE FACILITIES). Commons June 15, 1939
2 speeches — SHOREDITCH (OFFICE ACCOMMODATION). Commons June 15, 1939
HOUSE RENTS, LONDON. Written Answers June 15, 1939
5 speeches — CLAUSE 1 (Establishment of Ministry of Supply.) Commons June 19, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 2.—(General powers of Minister.) Commons June 19, 1939
CLAUSE 4.—(Payments by Minister for creation of reserves.) Commons June 19, 1939
HORSES (EXPORT). Commons June 20, 1939
DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION (COMMISSION'S REPORT). Commons June 20, 1939
3 speeches — CLAUSE 7—(Power to require delivery of supplies and carrying out of works.) Commons June 20, 1939
2 speeches — ZINC OR SPELTER. Commons June 20, 1939
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ACT, 1933. Commons June 20, 1939
2 speeches — BRESEY REPORT. Commons June 21, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 7 (Power to require delivery of supplies and carrying out of works.) Commons June 23, 1939
CLAUSE 9.—(Power to require production of documents and keeping of records.) Commons June 23, 1939
CLAUSE 11.—(Power to relieve undertakers from limitations on functions.) Commons June 23, 1939
MILITARY TRAINING (UNIVERSITY STUDENTS). Commons June 26, 1939
MILITIAMEN (NON-INSURABLE OCCUPATIONS). Commons June 27, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 10 — (Increased excise duties on mechanically propelled vehicles.) Commons June 27, 1939
ST. JAMES'S PARK, LONDON (CHAIR LICENSEE). Written Answers June 27, 1939
QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS. Commons June 28, 1939
2 speeches — CLAUSE 17.—(Explanation and amendment of paragraph 6 of Second Schedule to the Finance Act, 1936.) Commons June 28, 1939
NEW CLAUSE.—(Reduction of duty on certain mechanically propelled vehicles used for agricultural purposes.) Commons June 28, 1939
ICE CREAM Commons June 29, 1939
MEDICINE STAMP DUTIES. Commons June 29, 1939
2 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Meaning of "armament business" and "armament contract.") Commons June 29, 1939
NEW CLAUSE.—(Duty to give information.) Commons June 29, 1939
6 speeches — MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT. Commons July 5, 1939
2 speeches — REPAIRS, LONDON. Commons July 6, 1939
3 speeches — RENTS, EAST LONDON. Commons July 6, 1939
NEW CLAUSE—(Amendment of 26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw.8, c. 21.) Commons July 6, 1939
CLAUSE 4.—(The Export Development Committee.) Commons July 6, 1939
CLAUSE 9.—(Provisions as to price schemes.) Commons July 6, 1939
CLAUSE 18—(Power of Cotton Industry Board to perform services.) Commons July 6, 1939
CLAUSE 30. —(Provision of air-raid shelter in certain buildings.) Commons July 10, 1939
OLD AGE PENSIONS. Commons July 11, 1939
MERCURY BICHLORIDE. Commons July 12, 1939
3 speeches — BRITISH SUBJECTS, VIENNA (JUDICIAL ARREST). Commons July 17, 1939
WAR RISKS INSURANCE BILL. Commons July 17, 1939
COTTON YARN AND MANUFACTURES (IMPORTS). Commons July 18, 1939
LEAGUE OF NATIONS (ANTI-EPIDEMIC WORK, CHINA). Commons July 19, 1939
CYPRUS. Commons July 19, 1939
BRITISH SHIPPING (ASSISTANCE) BILL. Commons July 19, 1939
ONE-MAN BUSINESSES. Commons July 20, 1939
2 speeches — BRITISH SUBJECTS' ARREST, VIENNA. Commons July 24, 1939
ANGLO-FRENCH-RUSSIAN CONVERSATIONS. Commons July 24, 1939
HERR WOHLTAT'S VISIT(CONVERSATIONS). Commons July 24, 1939
CLAUSE 2. —(insurance by board of trade of ships and cargoes.) Commons July 24, 1939
PERMANENT UNDER-SECRETARY FOR THE COLONIES. Commons July 25, 1939
RUSSIA (DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS). Commons July 26, 1939
TRAFFIC-LIGHT SIGNALS. Commons July 26, 1939
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. Commons July 26, 1939
3 speeches — NEW CLAUSE.—(Power to repeal Act.) Commons July 26, 1939
PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons July 28, 1939
2 speeches — FAR EAST (SITUATION). Commons July 31, 1939
BRITISH CONSUL, PRAGUE. Commons July 31, 1939
OLD AGE PENSIONS (INVESTIGATION). Commons July 31, 1939
INTERNATIONAL SITUATION. Commons July 31, 1939
COTTON INDUSTRY (REORGANISA TION) BILL. Commons July 31, 1939
COTTON APPAREL (IMPORTS AND EXPORTS). Commons August 1, 1939
SHIP RESERVE. Commons August 1, 1939
2 speeches — CZECHO-SLOVAKIA (ASSETS). Commons August 1, 1939
2 speeches — AIR ESTIMATES, 1939. Commons August 1, 1939
2 speeches — EDUCATION. Commons August 2, 1939
HOUSING (RENTS). Commons August 3, 1939
POST OFFICE (REGISTERED ENVELOPES). Written Answers August 3, 1939
FAR EAST (SITUATION). Commons August 4, 1939
DANZIG. Commons August 4, 1939
NATIONAL SERVICE (ARMED FORCES). Commons September 2, 1939
NATIONAL SERVICE (ARMED FORCES) BILL. Commons September 3, 1939
2 speeches — NATIONAL REGISTRATION BILL. Commons September 4, 1939
IMPORT DUTIES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS). Commons September 5, 1939
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS. Commons September 6, 1939
SUMMER TIME. Commons September 6, 1939
2 speeches — IMPORT DUTIES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL. Commons September 6, 1939
2 speeches — LONDON SCHOOL CHILDREN. Commons September 7, 1939
2 speeches — INFIRM AND OLD PEOPLE. Commons September 7, 1939
SHOPS (EMERGENCY CLOSING). Commons September 7, 1939
EXPORT TRADE. Commons September 13, 1939
AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. Commons September 13, 1939
2 speeches — SUMMER TIME. Commons September 13, 1939
2 speeches — CIVIL LIABILITIES. Commons September 13, 1939
2 speeches — GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY (WHITE PAPER). Commons September 14, 1939
LICENSED PREMISES, LONDON (CLOSING HOUR). Commons September 15, 1939
FAIRS. Commons September 15, 1939
YOUNG PERSONS (EDUCATION AND RECREATION). Commons September 15, 1939
3 speeches — ENLISTMENT (VOLUNTEERS). Commons September 20, 1939
SUMMER-TIME (EXTENSION). Written Answers September 20, 1939
4 speeches — MINISTRY OF SUPPLY. Commons September 21, 1939
STAFF. Commons September 26, 1939
UNEMPLOYED ENGINEERS. Written Answers September 26, 1939
COMMUNIQUES Commons September 27, 1939
2 speeches — STAFF. Commons September 27, 1939
2 speeches — EVACUATED AREAS. Commons September 28, 1939
TRAINING COLLEGES. Commons September 28, 1939
BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION. Commons September 28, 1939
RESERVED OCCUPATIONS (DISCHARGED EMPLOYÉS). Commons September 29, 1939
JOINERY INDUSTRY. Written Answers September 29, 1939
2 speeches — FINANCE (No. 2) BILL. Commons October 2, 1939
EXPORT LICENCES. Commons October 3, 1939
OFFERS OF SERVICE. Commons October 3, 1939
3 speeches — ENLISTMENT. Commons October 3, 1939
2 speeches — RAILWAY FARES (ARMED FORCES). Commons October 4, 1939
TIMBER (CONTROL). Commons October 4, 1939
EVACUATED CHILDREN. Commons October 5, 1939
HOUSING. Commons October 5, 1939
WAR RISKS INSURANCE (COMMODITIES). Commons October 5, 1939
3 speeches — GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (STAFF). Commons October 9, 1939
EVACUATION (CHILDREN, LONDON). Commons October 9, 1939
ECONOMIC CO-ORDINATION. Commons October 9, 1939
4 speeches — EDUCATION (EMERGENCY) BILL [Lords]. Commons October 9, 1939
BRITISH CONSULAR OFFICERS, GERMANY. Commons October 11, 1939
ROAD VEHICLES (REQUISITIONING) Commons October 11, 1939
BREAD (PRICE). Commons October 11, 1939
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING. Commons October 11, 1939
HOTELS (REQUISITIONING). Written Answers October 11, 1939
WAR SITUATION. Commons October 18, 1939
FLAX AND HEMP. Written Answers October 18, 1939
TRIPARTITE TREATY. Commons October 19, 1939
PRICES OF GOODS BILL. Commons October 19, 1939
COMMODITY CONTROLLERS. Commons October 24, 1939
ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART. Commons October 26, 1939
NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE Commons October 26, 1939
WOOL. Written Answers October 26, 1939
DISABILITY PENSIONS. Commons October 31, 1939
COTTON INDUSTRY (REORGANISATION) (POSTPONEMENT) BILL. [Lords.] Commons October 31, 1939
BUTTER. Commons November 1, 1939
2 speeches — TEA. Commons November 1, 1939
SCHOOLS, EVACUATION AREAS (RE-OPENING). Commons November 1, 1939
3 speeches — CIVIL DEFENCE AND EVACUATION. Commons November 2, 1939
SCHOOL-LEAVING AGE. Commons November 9, 1939
2 speeches — MINISTRY OF SHIPPING. Commons November 14, 1939
SCHEDULE. Commons November 15, 1939
NATIONAL SERVICE (CENTRAL REGISTER). Commons November 16, 1939
EDUCATION. Commons November 16, 1939
2 speeches — GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE. Commons November 21, 1939
2 speeches — LOCATION OF INDUSTRY (COMMISSION'S REPORT). Commons November 21, 1939
2 speeches — RAILWAY STATION NAMES (ILLUMINATION). Commons November 22, 1939
STAFFS. Commons November 22, 1939
LAND WARFARE. Commons November 22, 1939
2 speeches — EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. Commons November 23, 1939
2 speeches — WASTE FOOD. Commons November 23, 1939
STAFFS. Written Answers November 23, 1939
EVACUATION. Commons November 30, 1939
RATIONING. Commons December 6, 1939
ELECTRIC LAMPS AND BATTERIES. Written Answers December 6, 1939
2 speeches — NEUTRAL AREAS. Commons December 7, 1939
DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS. [SIXTH DAY.] Commons December 7, 1939
2 speeches — CHEAP FARE FACILITIES (RAILWAYS). Commons December 13, 1939
PIGS. Commons December 14, 1939
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