Commons Sitting of 24 May 1939 Series 5 Vol. 347

    c2265
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. c2265
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS. 51 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. cc2265-6
    2. STEAMSHIP "SAGRES" (DETENTION BY JAPANESE). 152 words
    3. c2266
    4. FOREIGN POLICY. 279 words
    5. cc2266-8
    6. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. 391 words
    7. cc2268-70
    8. EUROPEAN SITUATION. 669 words
    9. c2270
    10. RENUNCIATION OF WAR TREATY. 109 words
    11. cc2270-1
    12. SPAIN. 256 words
    13. cc2271-2
    14. CARGO CLEARANCES, TSINGTAO. 185 words
    15. cc2272-3
    16. GERMAN CONSUL, LIVERPOOL. 458 words
    17. c2273
    18. LEAGUE OF NATIONS (TREATIES). 81 words
    19. cc2273-4
    20. ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT. 256 words
    21. cc2274-8
    22. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA (ASSETS, GREAT BRITAIN). 1,200 words
    23. cc2278-80
    24. CIVIL AIR GUARD. 799 words
    25. CIVIL AVIATION.
      1. cc2280-1
      2. NORTH ATLANTIC SERVICE. 271 words
      3. cc2281-2
      4. BRITISH AIRWAYS, LIMITED. 496 words
    26. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
      1. c2283
      2. SENIOR SCHOOL, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 127 words
      3. c2283
      4. LAND ACQUISITION, NORFOLK. 75 words
      5. c2283
      6. AERODROMES (GRASS PRESERVATION). 93 words
    27. TRANSPORT.
      1. cc2284-5
      2. OMNIBUSES, BIRMINGHAM (CHILDREN). 485 words
      3. cc2285-6
      4. ROAD LIGHTING. 232 words
      5. cc2286-8
      6. RAILWAYS (GOVERNMENT DECISION). 774 words
      7. c2288
      8. FACILITIES (RAYNHAM AERODROME). 192 words
      9. cc2288-9
      10. EAST-WEST ROAD SCHEME (LEYTON). 225 words
      c2289
    28. CHROMIUM AND CHROME ALLOYS. 67 words
    29. cc2289-91
    30. MACHINE TOOLS. 706 words
    31. cc2291-2
    32. FIGHTING SERVICES (CLOTH CONTRACTS). 109 words
    33. ROYAL NAVY.
      1. cc2292-3
      2. MARRIAGE ALLOWANCE. 214 words
      3. c2293
      4. HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP "HUNTER" (REPAIRS). 165 words
      cc2293-4
    34. AUSTRALIA (NAVAL CONSTRUCTION). 191 words
    35. cc2294-5
    36. PALESTINE (REFUGEES). 283 words
    37. c2295
    38. CEYLON (CONSTITUTION). 158 words
    39. cc2295-6
    40. MALAY STATES (DEFENCE GIFTS). 194 words
    41. cc2296-7
    42. JAMAICA (DAIRY PRODUCE). 289 words
    43. c2297
    44. FERNANDO PO (BRITISH WORKERS). 107 words
    cc2298-301
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 1,681 words, 1 division
  6. c2301
  7. MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS. 153 words
    1. c2301
    2. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (CONGLETON) BILL [Lords]. 20 words
    3. c2301
    4. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (MARGATE) BILL [Lords]. 20 words
    5. c2301
    6. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (MATLOCK) BILL [Lords]. 20 words
    7. c2301
    8. SAINT PETER'S CHAPEL STOCKPORT BILL [Lords]. 14 words
  8. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. cc2325-455
    2. CIVIL DEFENCE BILL. 12 words
      1. cc2325-58
      2. CLAUSE 47.—(Evacuation of civil population.) 12,940 words
      3. cc2358-73
      4. CLAUSE 48.—(Requisition of premises and vehicles.) 4,937 words
      5. cc2390-411
      6. CLAUSE 73.—(Other provisions as to interpretation.) 9,860 words, 2 divisions
      7. cc2373-5
      8. CLAUSE 49.—(Special provisions as to supply of water for extinguishing fires.) 557 words
      9. cc2375-6
      10. CLAUSE 50.—(Power of Minister of Transport to acquire plant and materials for repair of roads and bridges.) 220 words
      11. cc2376-9
      12. CLAUSE 52.—(Power of local authorities to appropriate lands and buildings for purposes of their civil defence functions.) 1,039 words
      13. cc2379-80
      14. CLAUSE 55.—(Property in equipment, appliances and material provided by the Crown or local authorities.) 219 words
      15. cc2380-1
      16. CLAUSE 56.—(Compensation in the event of injury to persons engaged in air-raid precautions activities.) 441 words
      17. cc2381-4
      18. CLAUSE 58.—(Power to transfer functions of defaulting authority.) 1,098 words
      19. c2384
      20. CLAUSE 59 (Determination of claims to compensation and increases of rent). 70 words
      21. cc2384-6
      22. CLAUSE 66.—(Exemption of certain works from building by-laws etc.) 719 words
      23. cc2386-8
      24. CLAUSE 71.—(Variation and revocation of orders.) 566 words
      25. cc2388-9
      26. CLAUSE 72.—(Definitions of "factory", "factory premises", "mine" and "commercial building" and interpretation of references to persons working and, persons employed.) 670 words
      27. cc2411-20
      28. CLAUSE 74.—(Application to Scotland.) 3,696 words
      29. cc2420-3
      30. POSTPONED CLAUSE 7.—(Underground shelters.) 864 words
      31. c2423
      32. NEW CLAUSE.—(Consultation with joint committees under Act of 1937.) 235 words
      33. cc2423-9
      34. NEW CLAUSE.—(Contributions in respect of works commenced before the passing of this Act.) 2,132 words
      35. cc2429-36
      36. NEW CLAUSE.—(Loans by local authorities to owners of dwelling-houses.) 2,862 words
      37. cc2436-7
      38. NEW CLAUSE.—(Powers of local authorities to construct underground shelters and other premises required for civil defence purposes.) 574 words
      39. cc2437-8
      40. NEW CLAUSE.—(Powers of local authorities to construct underground car-parks suitable for use as air-raid shelters.) 581 words
      41. c2438
      42. NEW CLAUSE.—(Enlargement of scope of town planning schemes.) 108 words
      43. cc2438-9
      44. NEW CLAUSE.—(Reports to be sent to county councils.) 338 words
      45. cc2439-41
      46. NEW CLAUSE.—(Delegation of functions.) 496 words
      47. c2441
      48. NEW CLAUSE.—(Execution of works by owner of dwellinghouse.) 134 words
      49. cc2441-4
      50. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to factory premises occupied under short leases.) 1,264 words
      51. c2444
      52. NEW CLAUSE.—(Agreements under Part II between local authority and occupiers or owners of factory premises and commercial buildings.) 186 words
      53. cc2444-52
      54. NEW CLAUSE.—(Compulsory hiring of land.) 3,167 words
      55. cc2452-4
      56. NEW CLAUSE.—(Public air-raid shelters in narrow streets.) 854 words
      57. cc2454-5
      58. FIRST SCHEDULE. 157 words
      59. c2455
      60. SECOND SCHEDULE.—(Modifications of Lands Clauses Acts.) 129 words
      cc2455-9
    3. CAMPS BILL. 27 words
      1. cc2455-9
      2. CLAUSE 3.—(Exemption from building restrictions.) 1,207 words
      cc2459-60
    4. PUBLIC HEALTH (COAL MINE REFUSE) (SCOTLAND) BILL. 27 words
      1. cc2459-60
      2. CLAUSE I.—(Coal mine refuse liable to spontaneous combustion to be deemed a nuisance.) 137 words
      c2460
    5. FERTILISERS AND FEEDING STUFFS ACT (1926) AMENDMENT BILL. 59 words
    6. c2460
    7. ADJOURNMENT. 16 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 24 May 1939 Series 5 Vol. 347

    c2302W
  1. JUGOSLAVIA. 74 words
    c2302W
  2. CHINA AND JAPAN. 128 words
    cc2302-3W
  3. SPAIN (MADRID VICTORY MARCH). 130 words
  4. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    1. cc2303-4W
    2. EUROPEAN SITUATION. 615 words
      c2304W
    3. PERMANENT MANDATES COMMISSION. 97 words
      cc2304-5W
    4. WAR RISKS (COMPENSATION). 62 words
      c2305W
    5. INCOME TAX AND SURTAX. 135 words
      cc2305-6W
    6. REFUGEES. 206 words
  5. TRANSPORT.
    1. c2306W
    2. ROAD ACCIDENTS, SCOTLAND. 179 words
      cc2306-7W
    3. TRUNK ROADS, MONMOUTHSHIRE AND GLAMORGANSHIRE 197 words
      c2307W
    4. WESTERN AVENUE EXTENSION SCHEME. 197 words
      cc2307-8W
    5. BURMA—CHINA ROAD. 166 words
  6. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    1. c2308W
    2. LANCASHIRE COTTON CORPORATION (BARTER SCHEME). 190 words
      cc2308-9W
    3. SUBSIDISED FOREIGN GOODS (IMPORTS). 118 words
      c2309W
    4. SHIPBUILDING, GREENOCK. 203 words
      cc2309-10W
    5. GREAT BRITAIN AND UNITED STATES (EXCHANGE OF MATERIALS). 67 words
      cc2310-1W
    6. POOR PERSONS' DEFENCE. 350 words
  7. ROYAL NAVY.
    1. c2311W
    2. WARRANT OFFICERS (COMMISSIONS). 563 words
      cc2311-2W
    3. SPECIAL RESERVE (MILITARY TRAINING BILL). 92 words
      c2312W
    4. RATINGS (COMMISSIONS). 143 words
      cc2312-3W
    5. VOLUNTEER RESERVE (TRAINING). 139 words
      c2313W
    6. RECRUITS, 20 TO 21 YEARS OF AGE. 75 words
  8. UNEMPLOYMENT.
    1. cc2313-4W
    2. REARMAMENT PROGRAMME. 139 words
      c2314W
    3. WARREN CEMENT WORKS, HARTLEPOOL (CLOSING). 136 words
      cc2314-5W
    4. PONTYPOOL, BLAENAVON AND PONTNEWYDD. 111 words
      c2315W
    5. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE, TOTTENHAM. 121 words
      c2315W
    6. MILITARY TRAINING BILL (COURTS OF REFEREES EXPENSES). 70 words
      cc2315-6W
    7. PUBLIC ASSISTANCE (DISABILITY PENSIONS). 161 words
      cc2316-8W
    8. SIERRA LEONE. 765 words
      c2318W
    9. GOLD COAST. 164 words
      cc2318-9W
    10. TRINIDAD (COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE). 105 words
      c2319W
    11. CYPRUS (IRRIGATION). 106 words
      cc2319-20W
    12. KENYA. 463 words
      cc2320-1W
    13. ST. JAMES'S PARK, LONDON. 87 words
      c2321W
    14. SLATE INDUSTRY (GOVERNMENT CONTRACT BUILDINGS). 122 words
      c2321W
    15. CIVIL DEFENCE (SANDBAGS). 126 words
  9. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
    1. c2322W
    2. AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION (NATIONAL FACTORIES). 70 words
      c2322W
    3. EXPERIMENT AND RESEARCH. 83 words
      c2322W
    4. CIVIL AIR GUARD. 167 words
      cc2322-3W
    5. VOLUNTEER RESERVE BADGES. 121 words
  10. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. c2323W
    2. MILITIAMEN (DEPENDANTS, PUBLIC ASSISTANCE). 202 words
      cc2323-4W
    3. HORSES AND MULES. 104 words
      c2324W
    4. AGRICULTURE (MUTTON AND LAMB PRODUCTION). 58 words
      c2324W
    5. COAL INDUSTRY (OIL EXTRACTION). 59 words

Lords Sitting of 24 May 1939 Series 5 Vol. 113

    c152
  1. Preamble 14 words
  2. c152
  3. WALSALL CORPORATION BILL. 14 words
  4. c152
  5. SAINT PETER'S CHAPEL, STOCKPORT, BILL. [H.L.] 9 words
  6. c152
  7. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) (SCOTLAND) BILL. [H.L.] 69 words
  8. c152
  9. WATER UNDERTAKINGS BILL. [H.L.] 48 words
  10. c152
  11. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (NORTH LINDSEY WATER BOARD) BILL. [H.L.] 5 words
  12. c153
  13. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (WEMBLEY) BILL. [H.L.] 5 words
  14. c153
  15. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (BACUP) BILL. [H.L.] 5 words
  16. c153
  17. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (CONGLETON) BILL. [H.L.] 12 words
  18. c153
  19. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (MARGATE) BILL. [H.L.] 12 words
  20. c153
  21. MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVISIONAL ORDER CONFIRMATION (MATLOCK) BILL. [H.L.] 12 words
  22. cc153-9
  23. RESERVE AND AUXILIARY FORCES BILL. 2,094 words
  24. cc159-211
  25. MILITARY TRAINING BILL. 20,834 words
  26. SCHEDULE.
    1. cc211-4
    2. PART II. 1,004 words
    c214
  27. PEERS AND THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACTS. 66 words