Commons Sitting of 4 April 1940 Series 5 Vol. 359

    c289
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. c289
  3. NEW WRIT. 37 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. UNEMPLOYMENT.
      1. c289
      2. NEEDS TEST. 61 words
      3. cc289-90
      4. SHIPBUILDING AND SHIP REPAIRING INDUSTRY. 274 words
      5. cc290-1
      6. EMPLOYMENT OFFERS REFUSED. 293 words
      7. cc291-2
      8. FARM WORKERS. 375 words
      9. c292
      10. CASTLEFORD, NORMANTON AND PONTEFRACT. 94 words
    2. MILITARY SERVICE.
      1. c293
      2. RECRUITS (MENTAL DEFECTS). 62 words
      3. cc293-4
      4. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. 530 words
      5. cc294-5
      6. REGISTRATION AND MEDICAL EXAMINATION. 141 words
      c295
    3. NATIONAL JOINT ADVISORY COUNCIL. 231 words
    4. cc295-6
    5. CENTRAL REGISTER. 133 words
    6. cc296-7
    7. STEWARTS AND LLOYDS, LIMITED (WORKER'S DISMISSAL). 333 words
    8. c297
    9. WORKERS' HOLIDAYS. 88 words
    10. cc297-8
    11. ALIENS. 361 words
    12. cc298-9
    13. BOTTLE PARTIES. 141 words
    14. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. c299
      2. BLACK-OUT RESTRICTIONS. 24 words
      3. cc299-300
      4. SPECIAL CONSTABULARY (PAY). 322 words
      5. c300
      6. RESPIRATORS. 146 words
      7. cc300-1
      8. POISON GAS (PROTECTION). 72 words
      9. c301
      10. CIVILIAN RESPIRATOR INSPECTION (GREENFORD). 78 words
      11. cc301-2
      12. AIR-RAID SHELTERS (MISUSE). 216 words
      13. cc302-3
      14. EDUCATION AUTHORITIES' EXPENDITURE. 343 words
      15. cc303-6
      16. EVACUATION. 1,001 words
      17. cc306-7
      18. VOLUNTARY WORKERS (COMPENSATION). 372 words
      cc307-8
    15. SHOPS (CLOSING ORDERS). 199 words
    16. cc308-9
    17. PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS (OBJECTIONABLE PERFORMANCES). 394 words
    18. c309
    19. SUMMER-TIME. 104 words
    20. EDUCATION.
      1. cc309-10
      2. COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE (KENT). 108 words
      3. c310
      4. EVACUATED CHILDREN. 135 words
      c310
    21. DE-RATING (SMALL BUSINESS PREMISES). 97 words
    22. cc310-1
    23. PROPERTY LEASES (WAR CONDITIONS). 228 words
    24. cc311-3
    25. OLD AGE AND WIDOWS' PENSIONS ACT, 1940. 457 words
    26. AGRICULTURE.
      1. c313
      2. GRASSLAND PLOUGHING. 220 words
      3. cc313-4
      4. WOMEN'S LAND ARMY (TRAINING COSTS). 325 words
      5. cc314-5
      6. HORSE-BREEDING GRANTS. 336 words
      7. cc315-6
      8. TENANT FARMERS (SECURITY OF TENURE). 139 words
      9. cc316-7
      10. TILE DRAINAGE. 250 words
      11. c317
      12. UNUSED LAND (CULTIVATION). 176 words
      13. cc317-8
      14. HYDROPONICS. 218 words
      15. cc318-9
      16. WOOD-PIGEONS. 241 words
      c319
    27. DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEE ON RATING. 36 words
    28. c319
    29. HOUSING (SLUM CLEARANCE). 181 words
    30. cc319-20
    31. GOLD COINS (BANK PRICES). 155 words
    32. cc320-1
    33. WAR CONTRACTS (PAYMENT). 295 words
    34. cc321-2
    35. HOUSE OF COMMONS, OFFICIAL REPORT. 172 words
    36. c322
    37. COAL PRICES. 239 words
    38. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      1. cc322-3
      2. WAR MATERIALS (EIRE). 190 words
      3. c323
      4. CIVIL BUILDING SCHEMES. 110 words
      5. cc323-4
      6. TIMBER CONTROL. 100 words
      7. c324
      8. GOVERNMENT FACTORIES (CONTRACTS). 278 words
      9. cc324-5
      10. ALUMINIUM (SECONDARY ALLOYS). 243 words
      11. cc325-6
      12. GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS (DISTRIBUTION). 166 words
    39. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. c326
      2. MEAT. 75 words
      3. cc326-7
      4. POTATO PRODUCTS. 294 words
      5. c327
      6. PIGS (EAR-MARKING). 62 words
      cc327-8
    40. ECONOMIC WARFARE (UNITED STATES EXPORTS). 354 words
    cc328-9
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 353 words
  6. c329
  7. Preamble 16 words
  8. cc349-409
  9. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACTS. 25,051 words, 1 division
  10. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. cc409-25
    2. SOCIETIES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL. 5,592 words
    3. cc425-30
    4. SPECIAL ENACTMENTS (EXTENSION OF TIME) BILL [Lords]. 1,967 words
    5. cc431-8
    6. SOLICITORS (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL [Lords]. 2,919 words
      1. c438
      2. ADJOURNMENT. 28 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 4 April 1940 Series 5 Vol. 359

  1. ROYAL INSTITUTE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
    1. c330W
    2. ROYAL INSTITUTE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS. 53 words
  2. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
    1. c330W
    2. EVACUATION. 118 words
      c330W
    3. MINISTRY OF HEALTH. 55 words
      cc330-1W
    4. WINDOW FRAMES. 181 words
      c331W
    5. WAR OFFICE. 58 words
      cc331-2W
    6. NEAR EAST (GOVERNMENT TRADING COMPANY). 289 words
      c332W
    7. MEMBERS' SALARIES (INCOME TAX DEDUCTION). 49 words
      cc332-3W
    8. EDUCATION (FREE CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR). 197 words
  3. PUBLIC HEALTH.
    1. c333W
    2. X-RAY APPARATUS, WINWICK. 68 words
      cc333-4W
    3. HOSPITALS, LONDON. 181 words
      c334W
    4. MEASLES AND WHOOPING COUGH (NOTIFICATION FEE). 101 words
      c334W
    5. OLD AGE PENSION BOOK (VOUCHER). 73 words
  4. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. cc334-5W
    2. EVACUATION. 107 words
      c335W
    3. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 261 words
      cc335-6W
    4. AIR-RAID VICTIMS (CREMATION). 82 words
      c336W
    5. AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS (SCHOOLS). 85 words
      c336W
    6. FRANCO-BRITISH POSTAGE STAMPS. 57 words
      c336W
    7. POLICE MOTOR CARS. 39 words
      cc336-7W
    8. SPEED LIMIT CONVICTIONS (BLACK-OUT, LONDON). 92 words
  5. MILITARY SERVICE.
    1. cc337-8W
    2. TRIBUNALS (MEMBERSHIP). 492 words
      cc338-9W
    3. NEWSPAPER PUBLISHING DEPARTMENTS. 70 words
  6. ROYAL NAVY.
    1. c339W
    2. FREE RAILWAY WARRANTS (LEAVE). 78 words
      c339W
    3. TRAWLERS AND MINESWEEPERS (PROTECTION FROM AIR ATTACK). 80 words
      cc339-40W
    4. UNEMPLOYED PROSPECTIVE RECRUITS. 103 words
      c340W
    5. RESERVE FLEET SUPPLEMENTARY PARTY. 212 words
      cc340-1W
    6. ROYAL AIR FORCE (OBSERVER CORPS). 147 words
  7. UNEMPLOYMENT.
    1. c341W
    2. BUILDING INDUSTRIES. 71 words
      c341W
    3. STALYBRIDGE, HYDE AND DUKINFIELD. 89 words
  8. AGRICULTURE.
    1. cc341-2W
    2. ANIMAL FOODSTUFFS (BOILING). 118 words
      c342W
    3. CREDIT FACILITIES. 191 words
      cc342-3W
    4. GRASSLAND PLOUGHING. 162 words
      c343W
    5. STRAW (FEEDING VALUE). 96 words
      cc343-4W
    6. HORSE BREEDING. 233 words
      c344W
    7. BEES (BROOD DISEASE). 72 words
  9. COAL INDUSTRY.
    1. c344W
    2. PRICES (ROMFORD). 135 words
      c344W
    3. SUMMER RESERVES. 60 words
      cc344-5W
    4. WORKMEN'S INSPECTORS' REPORTS (FIFE). 122 words
  10. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. c345W
    2. LEAVE (LONG DISTANCE TRAVELLING). 90 words
      c345W
    3. SURGERY AND DRUG PROVISION. 123 words
      cc345-6W
    4. BOOTS. 147 words
      c346W
    5. SUPERVISING AND WARRANT OFFICERS (PAY AND ALLOWANCES). 150 words
      cc346-8W
    6. NIGERIA (INCOME TAX). 359 words
      c348W
    7. TRANSPORT VEHICLES (PRODUCER-GAS). 110 words