Commons Sitting of 6 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 363

    c1
  1. Preamble 16 words
    2. c1
  2. DEATH OF A MEMBER. 50 words
    3. c1
  3. NEW WRIT. 18 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. BRITISH ARMY.
        2. cc1-3
      1. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCES. 349 words
        2. cc3-4
      2. COURT-MARTIAL SENTENCE. 466 words
        3. cc4-7
      3. LOCAL DEFENCE VOLUNTEERS. 945 words
        4. cc7-8
      4. DEFENSIVE MEASURES. 359 words
        5. c8
      5. MISSING SOLDIERS (PAY AND ALLOWANCES). 125 words
        6. c9
      6. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (PASSES). 94 words
        7. c9
      7. ORDNANCE CORPS (ENGINEERS). 179 words
        8. cc9-10
      8. LICENSED PREMISES (RESTRICTIONS). 107 words
        9. c10
      9. CONTRACTS (INQUIRY). 1,071 words
        10. cc10-4
      10. NAZIS AND ANTI-NAZIS (TRANSFER OVERSEAS). 514 words
        11. cc14-5
      11. FRENCH FOREIGN LEGION. 617 words
    2. SCOTLAND.
        3. cc15-6
      1. CALDERWOOD ESTATE, EAST KILBRIDE. 165 words
        2. cc16-7
      2. ANTI-TYPHOID INOCULATION. 161 words
        3. c17
      3. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS. 169 words
        4. cc17-23
      4. CHILDREN'S OVERSEAS RECEPTION SCHEME. 2,099 words
    3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
        4. cc23-4
      1. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITIES. 318 words
        2. cc24-5
      2. DEFENCE AREAS (VISITS TO HOSPITALS). 97 words
        3. c25
      3. AIR-RAID SHELTERS (SCHOOLCHILDREN). 236 words
        4. cc25-6
      4. SILICOSIS. 183 words
        5. cc26-7
      5. BIRTHDAY HONOURS LIST. 292 words
        6. c27
      6. MIDDLE EAST (WAR SITUATION). 150 words
    4. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
        5. cc27-9
      1. WAR MATERIAL (INSPECTION AND SPECIFICATIONS). 459 words
        2. cc29-30
      2. BRITISH PURCHASING COMMISSION, NORTH AMERICA. 194 words
        3. c30
      3. FRENCH CREDITS (BRITISH BANKS). 138 words
    5. NATIONAL FINANCE.
        6. cc30-1
      1. STERLING AND THE FRANC. 137 words
        2. c31
      2. CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL. 168 words
        3. cc31-2
      3. AGRICULTURE (CREDIT FACILITIES). 203 words
        4. c32
      4. WAR SAVING. 226 words
        5. cc32-3
      5. GOVERNMENT BORROWING (PUBLICATION). 339 words
        6. cc33-4
      6. TEXTILE EXPORTS TO UNITED STATES. 269 words
        7. cc34-6
      7. AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, LIMITED. 399 words
        8. cc36-7
      8. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS). 388 words
    6. ARMED FORCES.
        7. cc37-8
      1. POSTAGE FACILITIES. 184 words
        2. cc38-9
      2. CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO (PRICES). 363 words
        3. c39
      3. DETENTION OF A MEMBER. 152 words
    cc39-40
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET). 108 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      7. cc40-147
    1. EMERGENCY POWERS (DEFENCE) (No. 2) BILL. 33,003 words, 1 division
      2. cc147-50
    2. CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 2) BILL. 1,140 words
  7. EMERGENCY POWERS (DEFENCE) ACT, 1939.
      8. cc150-4
    1. TIMBER (CHARGES) (NO. I) ORDER, 1940. 1,784 words
      2. cc154-5
    2. SULPHATE OF AMMONIA (CHARGES) (No. 1) ORDER, 1940. 413 words
      3. cc156-61
    3. LAW REFORM (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) (SCOTLAND) BILL [Lords]. 2,301 words
      4. c161
    4. CONFIRMATION OF EXECUTORS (WAR SERVICE) (SCOTLAND) BILL [Lords]. 14 words
      5. cc161-3
    5. COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE BILL. 462 words
      6. c163
    6. ELECTRICITY (SUPPLY) ACTS, 1882 TO 1936. 59 words
      7. cc163-86
    7. REPAIR DEPOT (LAND ACQUISITION). 9,119 words

Commons Sitting of 6 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 364

    c1
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. COAL INDUSTRY.
        2. c1
      1. ACCIDENT, VALLEYFIELD COLLIERY. 95 words
        2. cc1-3
      2. UNDERGROUND WORKINGS (INTER- COMMUNICATION). 487 words
        3. c3
      3. COAL SITUATION. 65 words
        4. c4
      4. SPENT SHALE. 138 words
        5. cc4-5
      5. CHILDREN'S OVERSEAS RECEPTION SCHEME. 347 words
        6. cc5-6
      6. INTERNEES (DOMINIONS). 298 words
    2. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
        3. c6
      1. SPAIN (OIL IMPORTS). 90 words
        2. cc7-8
      2. LIMITATION OF SUPPLIES ORDER. 421 words
        3. c8
      3. BRITISH OVERSEAS COTTONS, LIMITED. 157 words
        4. cc8-9
      4. WHITE METAL (EXPORT TO SWEDEN). 98 words
        5. cc9-11
      5. LOSS OF "ARANDORA STAR." 644 words
    3. ECONOMIC WARFARE.
        4. c11
      1. CONTRABAND CONTROL (SYRIA). 132 words
        2. cc11-2
      2. SURPLUS COMMODITIES, NON-EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. 208 words
    4. BRITISH ARMY.
        5. c12
      1. HOSPITAL-DISCHARGED SOLDIERS (LEAVE). 82 words
        2. cc12-3
      2. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. 226 words
        3. cc13-4
      3. RECREATION. 300 words
        4. cc14-5
      4. HOME GUARD. 255 words
        5. c15
      5. AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE. 205 words
        6. cc15-6
      6. BATTLE EXPERIENCE (INFORMATION, YOUNGER REGIMENTAL OFFICERS). 332 words
        7. cc16-7
      7. BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (ACCOUNT OF OPERATIONS). 139 words
        8. cc17-8
      8. ENTERTAINMENTS. 389 words
        9. c18
      9. CAMP CANTEENS. 145 words
        10. c19
      10. PALESTINIANS. 163 words
        11. c19
      11. MANCHESTER REGIMENT (REPAYMENTS). 94 words
        12. cc19-20
      12. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCES (RECOVERY OF OVER-ISSUES). 299 words
        13. cc20-1
      13. DISCHARGED SOLDIER (ALLOWANCES). 205 words
        14. c21
      14. DESTRUCTION OF TREES (SURREY). 111 words
        15. cc21-2
      15. COMMANDEERED MOTOR OMNIBUSES, NORTHERN COMMAND. 157 words
        16. c22
      16. INTERNEES. 170 words
        17. cc22-3
      17. PROHIBITED AREA, SCOTLAND (VISITS). 143 words
        18. cc23-4
      18. TOBACCO, CIGARETTES, ETC. 387 words
    5. NATIONAL FINANCE.
        6. c24
      1. BEER DUTY (ARMED FORCES). 100 words
        2. cc24-5
      2. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (COMMODITY COSTS). 146 words
        3. cc25-6
      3. OLD AGE PENSIONS (WAR SAVINGS). 349 words
        4. c26
      4. SUEZ CANAL COMPANY. 252 words
        5. c27
      5. EVACUATED AREAS (COMPENSATION). 304 words
        6. cc27-8
      6. PURCHASE TAX (SPECTACLES). 84 words
        7. c28
      7. UNCLAIMED BANK BALANCES. 178 words
        8. cc28-9
      8. DEPENDENT CHILDREN (ARMED FORCES). 140 words
        9. cc29-30
      9. BRITISH COUNCIL. 274 words
        10. c30
      10. PROSECUTION OF THE WAR (JOINT ALLIED COUNCIL). 180 words
        11. cc30-1
      11. TRADING PROFITS ON FOOD. 217 words
        12. c31
      12. POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION. 149 words
        13. c32
      13. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. 171 words
        14. c32
      14. GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN CIVILIAN INTERNEES. 128 words
        15. c33
      15. INDIA AND COLONIES (DEFENCE CONTRIBUTIONS). 78 words
        16. c33
      16. FOREIGN POLICY (DOMINIONS). 82 words
        17. cc33-4
      17. MR. NOEL COWARD (VISIT, UNITED STATES). 331 words
        18. cc34-6
      18. EXIT PERMITS (MISS GRACIE FIELDS). 742 words
        19. cc36-7
      19. CIVIL SERVICE (CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS). 109 words
        20. cc37-8
      20. "PENGUIN HANSARD." 476 words
        21. c38
      21. NEW MEMBER SWORN. 11 words
  3. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      4. cc38-176
    1. FINANCE (No. 2) BILL. 45,731 words
      2. cc176-8
    2. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS WAR PROVISIONS) (No. 2) [Money]. 400 words
      3. c178
    3. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS WAR PROVISIONS) (No. 2) BILL. 12 words
      4. c178
    4. GREENWICH HOSPITAL AND TRAVERS' FOUNDATION. 45 words
      5. c178
    5. ADJOURNMENT. 16 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 364

  1. SCOTLAND.
      2. cc38-9W
    1. CALDERWOOD ESTATE, EAST KILBRIDE. 104 words
      c39W
    2. TELEPHONE SERVICE. 150 words
      c39W
    3. RABBITS (DESTRUCTION). 147 words
      cc39-40W
    4. ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR (RESTRICTIONS). 285 words
      cc40-1W
    5. DEER FORESTS. 215 words
      cc41-2W
    6. AGRICULTURE (WESTERN ISLES). 221 words
      c42W
    7. WOOL PRICES. 159 words
  2. NATIONAL FINANCE.
      3. c42W
    1. POST OFFICE PENSIONERS. 106 words
      cc42-3W
    2. UNCLAIMED BANK BALANCES. 124 words
      c43W
    3. INCOME TAX (PRESENTS OF AIRCRAFT). 72 words
      cc43-4W
    4. ENEMY-OCCUPIED COUNTRIES (TRADE DEBTS). 243 words
      c44W
    5. MAGNETIC MINE (COUNTER- MEASURES, REWARDS). 86 words
      c44W
    6. PRISONERS (LETTERS IN WELSH). 94 words
  3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      4. cc44-5W
    1. INFLAMMABLE MATERIAL (REMOVAL). 212 words
      cc45-6W
    2. EVACUATED AREAS (PROPERTY). 182 words
      cc46-7W
    3. INTERNEES. 401 words
      c47W
    4. DEFENCE AREAS (RESTRICTIONS). 245 words
      cc47-8W
    5. CIVILIAN POPULATION (INSTRUCTIONS). 49 words
      c48W
    6. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 239 words
      cc48-9W
    7. ALIEN DOCTORS. 99 words
      c49W
    8. SOAP SUPPLIES (HULL). 76 words
      cc49-50W
    9. NATIONAL MILK POWDER SCHEME. 268 words
      c50W
    10. NIGHT WORKERS (RATIONS). 157 words
      cc50-1W
    11. BROADCAST NEWS BULLETINS (COPYRIGHT). 136 words
      c51W
    12. JAPAN (WAR MATERIALS). 190 words
  4. EDUCATION.
      5. cc51-2W
    1. MILK IN SCHOOLS SCHEME. 368 words
      cc52-3W
    2. COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. 115 words
      c53W
    3. BRITISH CONSUL-GENERAL, NICE. 93 words
      c53W
    4. AMERICAN STATES (HAVANA CONFERENCE). 67 words
  5. ARMED FORCES.
      6. c53W
    1. WAR SERVICE BADGE. 81 words
      cc53-4W
    2. ALLOWANCES (OUTSTANDING CLAIMS). 222 words
      cc54-5W
    3. WELFARE (CATERING AND RECREATION). 202 words
      c55W
    4. LIEUT.-COLONEL CYRIL ROCHE. 124 words
      c55W
    5. TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS (INTERVENTION). 127 words
  6. AGRICULTURE.
      7. c56W
    1. COMMON LANDS. 37 words
      cc56-7W
    2. FENLANDS. 351 words
      c57W
    3. FERTILISERS AND FEEDING-STUFFS. 106 words
      c57W
    4. HOME PRODUCTION POLICY. 163 words
      cc57-8W
    5. EVACUEES (CANADA). 89 words
      c58W
    6. LICENSED TRADE (STATE MANAGEMENT). 51 words
  7. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
      8. c58W
    1. TAX OFFICE, LLANELLY. 176 words
      cc58-9W
    2. WAR OFFICE. 151 words
  8. BRITISH ARMY.
      9. c59W
    1. HOSPITAL BLUE UNIFORMS. 55 words
      c59W
    2. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCES. 44 words
      cc59-60W
    3. PER CAPITA COST (ESTIMATE). 91 words
      c60W
    4. DISCHARGE PAPERS. 167 words
      cc60-1W
    5. COMMODITIES. 166 words
      c61W
    6. HOME GUARD. 43 words
      c61W
    7. CHEST ARMOUR. 127 words
      cc61-2W
    8. OFFICERS' EMERGENCY RESERVE (APPLICATION). 120 words
      c62W
    9. PROTECTED AREA, SCOTLAND (PERMITS). 211 words
      c62W
    10. WATER SUPPLY, ALLITHWAITE. 88 words
      cc62-3W
    11. OLD AGE PENSIONS (ISLE OF MAN). 123 words
      c63W
    12. LAND ACQUISITION (BEBINGTON). 148 words
      cc63-4W
    13. SCRAP METAL (STOCKS). 117 words
  9. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      10. c64W
    1. EGGS. 150 words
      c64W
    2. COFFEE. 83 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 363

    cc40-1W
  1. NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS. 393 words
    cc41-2W
  2. TREACHERY ACT. 160 words
    c42W
  3. BRITISH SEAMAN (INJURY CLAIM). 175 words
  4. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      5. cc42-3W
    1. EVACUATED CHILDREN (POSTAL ARRANGEMENTS). 93 words
      c43W
    2. AIR RAIDS (TELEPHONE CALLS). 73 words
      c43W
    3. HOSPITAL STAFFS (CERTIFICATES). 100 words
      c43W
    4. EVACUATION. 71 words
      cc43-4W
    5. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 229 words
      c44W
    6. MEDICAL OFFICERS OF HEALTH. 84 words
      cc44-5W
    7. ABLE-BODIED CIVILIANS. 116 words
      c45W
    8. SCHOOLCHILDREN (PROTECTION). 282 words
  5. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
      6. c46W
    1. OVERTIME. 138 words
      cc46-7W
    2. ALUMINIUM. 333 words
      c47W
    3. LICENSEES (NATIONALITY). 159 words
      cc47-8W
    4. BOTTLE PARTIES. 94 words
      c48W
    5. ENEMY ALIENS. 212 words
      cc48-9W
    6. SCOTTISH CENTRAL MEDICAL WAR COMMITTEE. 197 words
  6. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
      7. cc49-50W
    1. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. 247 words
      c50W
    2. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY (RESEARCH BOARD). 73 words
      c50W
    3. CUSTOMS OFFICIALS (OVERTIME). 112 words
  7. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      8. c51W
    1. IRON AND STEEL PRICES. 185 words
      c51W
    2. RAILINGS, LONDON (REMOVAL). 117 words
      cc51-2W
    3. PAPER. 152 words
      c52W
    4. PIT-PROPS. 232 words
      cc52-3W
    5. METAL SCRAP (COLLIERIES). 112 words
      c53W
    6. GRENADES. 58 words
      c53W
    7. SPENT BULLETS. 59 words
  8. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      9. cc53-4W
    1. TEA RATIONING. 197 words
      c54W
    2. HOTEL AND RESTAURANT MEALS. 67 words
      c54W
    3. PRIVATE PRODUCERS (RETAIL SALES). 112 words
      cc54-5W
    4. BAKERY, HULL (SUGAR ALLOWANCE). 143 words
      c55W
    5. EDIBLE RAW FATS. 82 words
  9. TRANSPORT.
      10. c55W
    1. RAILWAY ACCIDENT (MONMOUTHSHIRE). 116 words
      cc55-6W
    2. GREYHOUND RACING (PETROL). 49 words
      c56W
    3. ROYAL NAVY (LODGING ALLOWANCE). 76 words
      c56W
    4. GREAT BRITAIN, CHINA AND JAPAN. 67 words
      cc56-7W
    5. MEXICO. 165 words
      c57W
    6. SWEDEN (GERMAN TROOPS). 72 words
      c57W
    7. LEAGUE OF NATIONS. 85 words
      cc57-8W
    8. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 220 words
  10. ARMED FORCES.
      11. c58W
    1. CONVALESCENT CASES (DROITWICH). 126 words
      cc58-9W
    2. LEAVE (TRAVEL FACILITIES). 167 words
      c59W
    3. RAILWAY STATIONS (ACCOMMODATION). 103 words
  11. BRITISH ARMY.
      12. cc59-60W
    1. LOCAL DEFENCE VOLUNTEERS. 126 words
      c60W
    2. DOCUMENTS (SECRECY). 101 words
      c60W
    3. MOTOR CARS (PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES). 75 words
      c60W
    4. EX-OFFICERS. 35 words
      cc60-1W
    5. FOOD SUPPLIES (PERTH). 180 words
      c61W
    6. INTERNEES (CANADA). 92 words
      c61W
    7. OVERSEA EVACUATION (BANK ADVANCES). 85 words
      cc61-2W
    8. EXIT PERMITS. 238 words
      c62W
    9. JAPANESE EXPORTERS' ASSOCIATION. 58 words
  12. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
      13. cc62-3W
    1. LAND ACQUISITION, GLASGOW. 195 words
      cc63-4W
    2. CIVILIANS (EMPLOYMENT). 77 words
      c64W
    3. ENEMY AIRCRAFT (EXKHIBITION). 85 words
      c64W
    4. PRICES REGULATION COMMITTEE (COVENTRY). 108 words

Lords Sitting of 6 August 1940 Series 5 Vol. 117

    c105
  1. Preamble 14 words
    2. cc105-7
  2. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION (SUP- PLEMENTARY ALLOWANCES) (No. 2) BILL. 873 words
    3. cc107-39
  3. INTERNMENT OF ALIENS. 12,992 words
    4. cc139-40
  4. DOMINIONS AND THE WAR. 74 words
    5. cc140-1
  5. THE CIVIL SERVICE. 322 words
    6. cc141-5
  6. THE HOME GUARD. 1,904 words
    7. cc146-54
  7. HOUSE OF LORDS OFFICES. 3,185 words
    8. c154
  8. SPECIAL ORDERS COMMITTEE. 23 words