Commons Sitting of 14 November 1939 Series 5 Vol. 353

    c503
  1. Preamble 15 words
  2. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. MINISTRY OF SHIPPING.
        2. c503
      1. PERIODICAL REPORTS. 91 words
        2. cc503-4
      2. STAFF. 386 words
        3. cc504-5
      3. TONNAGE ALLOCATION (CEREALS AND COAL). 165 words
        4. c505
      4. SUPPLY OF SEAMEN. 72 words
        5. c505
      5. NATIONAL MARITIME BOARD (DECISIONS). 122 words
        6. cc505-6
      6. MERCHANT SHIPPING ACTS. 127 words
        7. c506
      7. ADVISORY COUNCIL. 124 words
        8. cc506-7
      8. SHIPS (CONSTRUCTION). 186 words
    2. BRITISH ARMY.
        3. cc507-8
      1. RETIRED OFFICERS (EMPLOYMENT). 207 words
        2. c508
      2. OFFICERS' PAY. 212 words
        3. cc508-15
      3. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCES. 2,148 words
        4. c515
      4. VACCINATION. 281 words
        5. cc515-6
      5. PASSPORT APPLICATION. 199 words
        6. c516
      6. HORSES (PURCHASE). 77 words
        7. cc516-7
      7. PRISMATIC BINOCULARS. 313 words
        8. cc517-8
      8. RATION ALLOWANCE. 98 words
        9. cc518-9
      9. CENSORSHIP DEPARTMENT (STAFF). 301 words
        10. cc519-20
      10. POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS. 303 words
        11. c520
      11. DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY (HEADQUARTERS). 34 words
        12. c520
      12. LORRIES (IMPRESSMENT). 226 words
        13. cc520-1
      13. BERKSHIRE YEOMANRY. 301 words
        14. cc521-2
      14. ANTI-AIRCRAFT PERSONNEL (HUTS). 107 words
        15. c522
      15. INOCULATION. 55 words
        16. c522
      16. NON-COMBATANT DUTIES. 157 words
        17. cc522-3
      17. WOUND STRIPES. 97 words
        18. c523
      18. NATIONAL DEFENCE COMPANIES (TRAVELLING FACILITIES). 145 words
    3. ARMED FORCES.
        4. cc523-9
      1. ALLOWANCES. 2,473 words
        2. cc529-31
      2. DUTY-FREE CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO. 459 words
        3. c531
      3. LORD NUFFIELD'S GIFT. 134 words
        4. cc531-2
      4. MEETINGS OF MINISTERS. 205 words
        5. cc532-5
      5. CRIMINAL JUSTICE BILL. 1,020 words
        6. c535
      6. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS. 254 words
        7. cc535-6
      7. FORESTRY COMMISSION. 28 words
        8. c536
      8. COAL PRODUCTION (COST). 105 words
        9. cc536-7
      9. COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC POLICY. 202 words
        10. c537
      10. EXPORT TRADE (CO-ORDINATION). 172 words
        11. cc537-8
      11. HALIFAX BUILDING SOCIETY (INCOME TAX). 79 words
        12. c538
      12. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA (LOANS). 224 words
        13. cc538-9
      13. WAR RISKS INSURANCE. 188 words
        14. cc539-40
      14. WAR-TIME WEALTH INCREASES (TAXATION). 246 words
        15. c540
      15. BANKERS' INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY. 241 words
        16. cc540-1
      16. CURRENCY (POSTAL ORDERS). 73 words
    4. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
        5. c541
      1. EVACUATION. 167 words
        2. cc541-2
      2. BILLETING ALLOWANCE. 212 words
        3. cc542-3
      3. UNITY FOOTBALL POOLS. 175 words
        4. c543
      4. HOUSE OF COMMONS REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT (STAFF). 210 words
    cc543-4
  3. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 49 words
    4. cc544-6
  4. MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY. 857 words
  5. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      6. cc587-98
    1. CHARTERED AND OTHER BODIES (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL [Lords]. 4,234 words
    cc598-607
  6. PRICES OF GOODS BILL. 26 words
      7. cc598-9
    1. CLAUSE 5.—(Power of Board of Trade to specify basic price, permitted increase, or permitted price.) 317 words
      2. c599
    2. CLAUSE 8.—(Enforcement by price-regulation committees.) 80 words
      3. cc599-602
    3. CLAUSE 10.—(Right of buyer to avoid prohibited transaction or to recover excess price.) 933 words
      4. c602
    4. CLAUSE 15.—(Saving for rights of third parties.) 265 words
      5. cc602-5
    5. CLAUSE 18.—(Offences by corporations.) 1,101 words
      6. cc605-6
    6. CLAUSE 19.—(Powers of Board of Trade for purposes of this Act.) 310 words
      7. c606
    7. CLAUSE 21—(Application to Scotland.) 82 words
      8. cc606-7
    8. SECOND SCHEDULE.—(Provisions as to appeals against orders specifying prices.) 258 words
    cc607-82
  7. MINISTRY OF SHIPPING. 30,893 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 14 November 1939 Series 5 Vol. 353

    c546W
  1. GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES (STATISTICS). 76 words
    cc546-7W
  2. MEDICAL AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. 102 words
    c547W
  3. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS (LABOUR). 198 words
    cc547-8W
  4. ARMED FORCES (ALLOWANCES). 171 words
    c548W
  5. BRITISH COUNCIL (GOVERNMENT GRANTS). 211 words
    cc548-9W
  6. NEWSPAPER ARTICLES (KARL BILLINGAR). 99 words
  7. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      8. c549W
    1. AIR-RAID SHELTERS. 187 words
      cc549-50W
    2. DOCTORS AND MIDWIVES (EVACUATION DISTRICTS). 177 words
      c550W
    3. EVACUATION. 96 words
      cc550-1W
    4. RECEPTION AREAS (SEWERAGE). 115 words
      c551W
    5. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS). 51 words
      c551W
    6. CAMOUFLAGE, COLCHESTER. 96 words
  8. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
      9. cc551-2W
    1. SMALL BUSINESS FIRMS (WAR-TIME DIFFICULTIES). 219 words
      c552W
    2. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS (IMPORTS). 62 words
      c552W
    3. COTTON CONTROL. 135 words
      cc552-3W
    4. RUMANIAN OIL (IMPORTS BY ITALY). 220 words
      c553W
    5. GAS (PRICE, LONDON). 103 words
  9. BRITISH ARMY.
      10. cc553-4W
    1. ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS. 158 words
      c554W
    2. CAMP, ARBORFIELD. 66 words
      cc554-5W
    3. HORSES (PURCHASE). 276 words
      cc555-6W
    4. CONTROL OF PHOTOGRAPHY ORDER. 277 words
      c556W
    5. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (LEAVE). 87 words
      c556W
    6. FURBER TRACTION CARRIAGES. 28 words
      c556W
    7. PAY AND SERVICE CONDITIONS. 96 words
      cc556-7W
    8. MEDICAL BOARD (MR. E. H. W. BARTLETT). 145 words
      c557W
    9. COFFEE. 74 words
      cc557-8W
    10. FORM M.S.A.C 21. 126 words
      c558W
    11. VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS. 51 words
      c558W
    12. POSTAL SERVICES. 86 words
      c558W
    13. FREE TRAVELLING WARRANTS. 87 words
      c558W
    14. UNIFORMS. 43 words
      cc558-9W
    15. OFFENCES AND PUNISHMENTS. 93 words
      c559W
    16. WAR RISKS INSURANCE. 72 words
      c559W
    17. LETTERS TO EIRE. 27 words
  10. ROYAL NAVY.
      11. c559W
    1. SUBMARINE CHASERS. 82 words
      cc559-60W
    2. PAY AND SERVICE CONDITIONS. 115 words
  11. SCOTLAND.
      12. c560W
    1. HERRING INDUSTRY. 96 words
      cc560-1W
    2. FIRE BRIGADES ORDER. 204 words
      c561W
    3. PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICERS. 32 words
      c561W
    4. WINDOW DEFACEMENTS, GLASGOW. 117 words
      c561W
    5. LUNCHEON CLUB, ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE, EDINBURGH. 121 words
      cc561-2W
    6. AGRICULTURAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES. 142 words
      c562W
    7. AFFORESTATION. 132 words
      cc562-4W
    8. HOTELS (REQUISITIONING). 661 words
      cc564-5W
    9. BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE (REVENUE). 261 words
  12. EDUCATION.
      13. c565W
    1. BIRKENHEAD TEACHER (MR. J. W. JEFFREY). 95 words
      cc565-6W
    2. EVACUATED SCHOOLS, LONDON. 147 words
  13. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      14. c566W
    1. BARLEY. 57 words
      c566W
    2. RATIONING (TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS). 51 words
      cc566-7W
    3. BUTTER AND MARGARINE. 164 words
      c567W
    4. ORANGES. 138 words
      c567W
    5. AUSTRALIAN BACON SHIPMENT. 106 words
      cc567-8W
    6. COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN (MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT). 97 words
      c568W
    7. COOKED MEAT TRADE. 60 words
      c568W
    8. VALUATION FOR RATING COMMITTEE. 68 words
      cc568-9W
    9. SILICOSIS. 149 words
      c569W
    10. CONTRIBUTORY PENSION (C. F. MOTTS). 99 words
  14. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
      15. c569W
    1. STAFFS. 100 words
      cc569-70W
    2. THE TREASURY. 73 words
      c570W
    3. BOARD OF TRADE. 74 words
      cc570-4W
    4. FOOD CONTROL BOARDS. 973 words
  15. TRANSPORT.
      16. c575W
    1. BISHOPSGATE STATION, LONDON (AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS). 139 words
      c575W
    2. PROPOSED PIER, PUTNEY. 91 words
      cc575-6W
    3. BY-PASS SCHEMES. 181 words
      c576W
    4. LOCAL AUTHORITIES (TEMPORARY STAFFS). 96 words
  16. COAL INDUSTRY.
      17. c576W
    1. GAS MASKS IN MINES. 84 words
      cc576-8W
    2. RATIONING. 378 words
      c578W
    3. EXPORTS (STATISTICS). 212 words
      c578W
    4. REGIONAL CONTROLS. 71 words
      cc578-9W
    5. ARMED FORCES (MINERS CALLED UP). 176 words
      cc579-81W
    6. PETROL RATIONING. 821 words
      cc581-2W
    7. PETROLEUM BOARD. 315 words
  17. MINISTRY OF SHIPPING.
      18. cc582-3W
    1. NEW SHIPS (CREWS' ACCOMMODATION). 129 words
      c583W
    2. MERCANTILE MARINE (WORKING CONDITIONS). 155 words
      c583W
    3. POST OFFICE (PARCELS FOR TROOPS). 66 words
      cc583-4W
    4. UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (ROMFORD OFFICE). 85 words
      c584W
    5. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION. 182 words
      cc584-6W
    6. STEEL PRICES AND IRON ORE IMPORTS. 244 words