Commons Sitting of 25 October 1939 Series 5 Vol. 352

    c1369
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
      3. cc1369-71
    1. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. 613 words
      2. cc1371-2
    2. EUROPEAN SETTLEMENT (PROPOSALS). 343 words
      3. c1372
    3. BRITISH WAR AIMS. 81 words
      4. cc1372-3
    4. GERMANY (BRITISH INTERNEES). 168 words
      5. c1373
    5. POISON GAS (GERMAN ALLEGATIONS). 129 words
    6. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
        7. cc1373-4
      1. PERSONNEL (DEAFNESS). 162 words
        2. c1374
      2. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCES. 141 words
        3. cc1374-5
      3. BILLETING, CAMBRIDGE (LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS). 269 words
        4. cc1375-6
      4. SUBSISTENCE ALLOWANCES. 146 words
        5. c1376
      5. NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS (DECORATIONS). 174 words
        6. cc1376-7
      6. UNSKILLED MEN, ENGINEERING (EARNINGS). 345 words
        7. cc1377-8
      7. ABBOTSINCH (EXTENSIONS). 94 words
        8. c1378
      8. SUBSTITUTION OFFICERS, AIR MINISTRY. 67 words
        9. cc1378-9
      9. PRISONERS OF WAR (GERMANY). 231 words
        10. c1379
      10. EMPIRE DEFENCE (AIR TRAINING SCHEME). 165 words
        11. cc1379-81
      11. COMMERCIAL AIR SERVICES. 546 words
    7. COLONIAL EMPIRE.
        8. c1381
      1. WEST INDIES (ELECTIONS). 113 words
        2. cc1381-3
      2. JAMAICA. 479 words
        3. c1383
      3. SOCIAL SERVICES AND WELFARE WORK. 177 words
        4. cc1383-4
      4. SIERRA LEONE (DETENTION ORDER). 384 words
        5. cc1384-5
      5. LABOUR CONDITIONS. 185 words
    8. TRANSPORT.
        9. cc1385-6
      1. PARCEL DELIVERIES (RAILWAYS). 208 words
        2. c1386
      2. RAILWAY YARDS AND SIGNAL BOXES (LIGHTING). 257 words
        3. cc1386-7
      3. CRAWLEY BY-PASS (TREE PLANTING). 289 words
        4. cc1387-8
      4. LOCATION OF INDUSTRY (COMMISSION'S REPORT). 286 words
    9. FOOD SUPPLIES.
        10. cc1388-9
      1. HERRING. 285 words
        2. cc1389-91
      2. MEAT CONTROL. 673 words
        3. cc1391-2
      3. POTATO SALES. 175 words
        4. c1392
      4. MILLERS AND BAKERS. 95 words
        5. c1392
      5. BREAD (PRICE). 147 words
        6. cc1392-3
      6. BUTTER, BACON AND SUGAR. 150 words
        7. cc1393-4
      7. MARGARINE. 241 words
        8. cc1394-5
      8. DIVISIONAL ORGANISATION. 331 words
        9. c1395
      9. MAIZE. 131 words
        10. cc1395-6
      10. DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES, SCOTLAND. 214 words
        11. c1396
      11. FEEDING-STUFFS. 110 words
        12. cc1396-7
      12. COTTON INDUSTRY (FARINACEOUS PRODUCTS). 199 words
    10. ROYAL NAVY.
        11. cc1397-8
      1. FINANCIAL CONTROL. 328 words
        2. cc1398-9
      2. HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP "ROYAL OAK" (INQUIRY). 341 words
        3. c1399
      3. TRAWLERS (REQUISITIONING). 91 words
        4. cc1399-400
      4. TORPEDOED SHIPS (SURVIVORS' LEAVE). 98 words
        5. cc1400-1
      5. BOYS (ACTIVE SERVICE). 422 words
        6. cc1401-2
      6. FRAUDULENT SOLICITORS. 419 words
        7. cc1402-3
      7. INCOME TAX (ARREARS). 263 words
        8. cc1403-4
      8. DIVORCE CASES. 272 words
        9. cc1404-7
      9. AIR-RAID WARNINGS. 1,086 words
        10. c1407
      10. ANGLO-FRANCO-TURKISH TREATY. 89 words
  3. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      4. c1443
    1. PRICES OF GOODS [Money]. 164 words
    c1443
  4. PRICES OF GOODS BILL. 9 words
    5. c1443
  5. CLAUSE 1.—(Prohibition of sale of price-regulated goods at more than permitted price.) 119 words
    6. cc1444-61
  6. CLAUSE 2—(Price-regulated goods.) 7,103 words
    7. cc1461-7
  7. CLAUSE 3.—(Basic price.) 2,139 words
    8. c1467
  8. CLAUSE 4.—(Permitted increase.) 116 words
    9. cc1467-71
  9. CLAUSE 5.—(Power of Board of Trade to specify basic price, permitted increase, or permitted price.) 1,572 words
    10. cc1471-84
  10. CLAUSE 7.—(Penalty for selling at more than permitted price.) 5,202 words
    11. cc1484-500
  11. CLAUSE 8.—(Enforcement by price-regulation committees.) 6,337 words
    12. c1500
  12. CLAUSE 9.—(Onus of proving that price charged is within permitted price.) 30 words
    13. cc1501-2
  13. CLAUSE 10.—(Provisions for preventing evasion of this Act by means of collateral transactions.) 573 words
    14. c1502
  14. CLAUSE 11.—(Prohibition of holding up of stocks.) 151 words
    15. cc1503-11
  15. CLAUSE 13.—(Exception for sales by auction, or for export.) 3,425 words
    16. cc1511-4
  16. CLAUSE 17.—(Offences by corporations.) 939 words
    17. c1514
  17. CLAUSE 19.—(Application to Scotland.) 147 words
    18. cc1514-5
  18. NEW CLAUSE.—(Meaning in this Act of the expression "offer.") 302 words
    19. cc1515-32
  19. FIRST SCHEDULE.—(Matters to be regarded in fixing permitted increase.) 6,376 words
    20. c1532
  20. ADJOURNMENT. 18 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 25 October 1939 Series 5 Vol. 352

  1. ECONOMIC WARFARE.
      2. cc1407-10W
    1. MINISTRY HEADQUARTERS STAFF. 1,285 words
      cc1410-1W
    2. NEUTRAL COUNTRIES (EXPORTS). 78 words
      c1411W
    3. SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS. 155 words
      cc1411-2W
    4. BLOCKADE OF GERMANY. 316 words
  2. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.
      3. cc1412-3W
    1. STAFF. 148 words
      c1413W
    2. GERMAN PROPAGANDA. 115 words
  3. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      4. c1413W
    1. BACON, BUTTER AND LARD. 133 words
      cc1413-4W
    2. MEAT TRADER'S LICENCE, WALTHAM ABBEY. 66 words
      c1414W
    3. LAMB AND MUTTON. 54 words
      c1414W
    4. PIGS. 84 words
  4. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
      5. c1414W
    1. OFFICERS AND OTHER RANKS (PUBLIC PLACES). 61 words
      cc1414-5W
    2. TRAINING FACILITIES. 119 words
      c1415W
    3. FAMILY ALLOWANCES. 107 words
      c1415W
    4. AIRCRAFT-GENERATORS. 41 words
      c1415W
    5. OBSERVER CORPS. 113 words
      cc1415-6W
    6. CIVILIAN INSTRUCTORS (ADVERTISEMENTS). 88 words
      c1416W
    7. ACCOUNTANTS (EXAMINATION PAPERS). 189 words
  5. TRANSPORT.
      6. cc1416-8W
    1. ROAD ACCIDENTS. 443 words
      c1418W
    2. RAILWAY FACILITIES, OAKHAM. 143 words
      c1418W
    3. AIR-RAID WARNINGS, RAILWAY STATIONS. 73 words
      cc1418-9W
    4. LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS. 169 words
      c1419W
    5. RESERVED CARRIAGES, RAILWAY TRAINS. 133 words
      cc1419-20W
    6. SOLDIERS ON LEAVE (RAILWAY FARES). 240 words
  6. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      7. c1420W
    1. AIR-RAID SHELTERS. 103 words
      cc1420-2W
    2. LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS. 548 words
      c1422W
    3. MOTOR VEHICLES (HEAD-LAMP MASKS). 79 words
      cc1422-3W
    4. BLIND PERSONS (EVACUATION). 177 words
      c1423W
    5. EVACUATION. 83 words
      c1423W
    6. DOCTORS. 172 words
      cc1423-5W
    7. REFUGEES. 649 words
      cc1425-6W
    8. NEWS AND PRESS CENSORSHIP. 190 words
  7. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      8. c1426W
    1. ALUMINIUM AND DURALUMIN. 155 words
      cc1426-7W
    2. TIMBER. 100 words
      c1427W
    3. DIRECTOR OF CHEMICAL WARFARE. 86 words
      c1427W
    4. BRITISH GUIANA (JEWISH REFUGEES). 127 words
  8. POST OFFICE.
      9. cc1427-8W
    1. SOLDIERS' LETTERS (SURCHARGES). 159 words
      cc1428-9W
    2. PARCELS FOR FRENCH SOLDIERS. 249 words
      c1429W
    3. CENSORSHIP. 89 words
      cc1429-30W
    4. PARCELS POST RATES (ARMED FORCES). 275 words
      c1430W
    5. SUGAR DUTY. 139 words
      cc1430-1W
    6. WAR DAMAGE (ENEMY ACTION). 258 words
      c1431W
    7. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 69 words
  9. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
      10. cc1431-2W
    1. COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC POLICY. 220 words
      c1432W
    2. RUMANIA (EXPORT CREDITS). 109 words
      cc1432-3W
    3. ELASTIC GOODS (IMPORT DUTY). 210 words
      c1433W
    4. SUBSIDISED GERMAN EXPORTS. 111 words
      cc1433-4W
    5. SPAIN (BRITISH PRODUCTS). 168 words
      c1434W
    6. SINKIANG PROVINCE, CHINA. 48 words
  10. MERCANTILE MARINE.
      11. c1434W
    1. NATIONAL SHIPBUILDERS SECURITY, LIMITED. 167 words
      cc1434-5W
    2. OFFICERS (UNIFORM ALLOWANCE). 124 words
      c1435W
    3. HOTELS (REQUISITIONING). 160 words
  11. BRITISH ARMY.
      12. cc1435-6W
    1. TERRITORIAL UNITS (CLOTHING OUTFITS). 114 words
      c1436W
    2. RECALL OF RETIRED OFFICERS. 266 words
      cc1436-8W
    3. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 408 words
  12. ROYAL NAVY.
      13. c1438W
    1. BATTLESHIPS AND AIRCRAFT CARRIERS. 116 words
      c1438W
    2. CHINA STATION (BRITISH GUNBOATS). 88 words
      cc1438-9W
    3. OFFICERS AND OTHER RANKS (PUBLIC PLACES). 83 words
      c1439W
    4. DISTRIBUTIVE TRADES (EMPLOYÉS' WORKING CONDITIONS). 136 words
      c1439W
    5. MILITARY TRAINING (MEDICAL BOARDS). 102 words
      cc1439-40W
    6. FOREIGN OFFICE (STAFF). 47 words
      c1440W
    7. IRAQ (MUFTI OF JERUSALEM). 66 words
      c1440W
    8. GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN. 65 words
      c1440W
    9. CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF ART AND DESIGN. 140 words
      cc1440-2W
    10. LAND SETTLEMENT, SCOTLAND. 77 words

Lords Sitting of 25 October 1939 Series 5 Vol. 114

    c1491
  1. Preamble 16 words
    2. cc1491-540
  2. THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. 19,746 words
    3. cc1540-5
  3. LOCAL ELECTIONS AND REGISTER OF ELECTORS (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL. 1,999 words
    4. cc1545-6
  4. COTTON INDUSTRY (REORGANISA TION) (POSTPONEMENT) BILL. [H.L.] 467 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 25 October 1939 Series 5 Vol. 114

    cc1546-8WA
  1. TRADE WITH RUSSIA. 371 words
    c1548WA
  2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 23 words