Commons Sitting of 22 February 1940 Series 5 Vol. 357

    c1499
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. UNEMPLOYMENT.
        2. c1499
      1. TRANSFERENCE (DURHAM COUNTY). 87 words
        2. cc1499-500
      2. TRADING ESTATE FACTORIES. 270 words
        3. cc1500-1
      3. SHIPBUILDING, GREENOCK AREA. 192 words
        4. c1501
      4. STATISTICS (DURHAM COUNTY). 154 words
        5. cc1501-2
      5. ALLOWANCES. 237 words
    2. MILITARY SERVICE.
        3. cc1502-4
      1. PREVENTION OF EVASION REGULATIONS. 576 words
        2. c1504
      2. HARDSHIP TRIBUNALS. 270 words
        3. cc1504-6
      3. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS (PEACE PLEDGE UNION). 410 words
        4. cc1506-8
      4. AGRICULTURAL LABOUR (EXEMPTION). 661 words
      c1508
    3. COST OF LIVING AND WAGES. 226 words
      4. cc1508-9
    4. NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS. 84 words
      5. c1509
    5. INDIA (POLITICAL SITUATION). 89 words
      6. cc1509-10
    6. REFUGEES (ADVISORY COMMITTEES). 285 words
      7. cc1510-1
    7. RESPIRATORY TUBERCULOSIS (METAL-GRINDING). 369 words
    8. CIVIL DEFENCE.
        9. cc1511-2
      1. AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE. 246 words
        2. c1512
      2. STEEL SHELTERS. 86 words
        3. cc1512-3
      3. BLACK-OUT (PEDESTRIANS). 196 words
        4. c1513
      4. GREENOCK HARBOUR. 184 words
        5. cc1513-4
      5. RED CROSS EMBLEM. 217 words
        6. c1514
      6. PERSONNEL (NUMBER). 112 words
        7. cc1514-5
      7. CONTRACT, BRISTOL (BRICKS). 205 words
        8. c1515
      8. STEEL HELMETS ISSUE (BIRMINGHAM). 69 words
        9. cc1515-6
      9. FOOTBALL PROHIBITION (BIRMINGHAM). 334 words
        10. cc1516-7
      10. EVACUATED CHILDREN (PARENTS' VISITS). 258 words
      cc1517-8
    9. GERMAN AGENTS (ACTIVITIES). 156 words
      10. c1518
    10. UNAUTHORISED BILL-POSTING. 228 words
      11. cc1518-9
    11. HOUSE-TO-HOUSE COLLECTIONS. 124 words
      12. cc1519-20
    12. WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS (HOURS OF WORK). 504 words
      13. cc1520-1
    13. CITY OF LONDON FIRE INQUEST. 226 words
      14. cc1521-2
    14. FINLAND (BRITISH VOLUNTEERS). 294 words
      15. cc1522-3
    15. NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER. 272 words
      16. c1523
    16. WAR PRODUCTION SCHEMES. 142 words
    17. AGRICULTURE.
        18. cc1523-5
      1. FOOD PRODUCTION (ALLOTMENTS). 595 words
        2. cc1525-6
      2. POST-WAR LAND SETTLEMENT. 269 words
        3. c1526
      3. LAND UTILISATION SURVEY. 204 words
        4. cc1526-7
      4. SUGAR-BEET. 290 words
        5. cc1527-8
      5. GRASSLAND PLOUGHING. 258 words
        6. cc1528-9
      6. ANIMAL FEEDING-STUFFS. 215 words
        7. c1529
      7. FOXES (DAMAGE). 237 words
    18. EDUCATION.
        19. c1530
      1. TEACHING OF FIRST-AID 77 words
        2. c1530
      2. LUTON. 216 words
        3. cc1530-1
      3. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (BOARD OF EDUCATION). 290 words
        4. cc1531-2
      4. MEDICAL TREATMENT (ARMED FORCES' DEPENDANTS). 110 words
        5. cc1532-4
      5. NATIONAL CAMPS. 645 words
    cc1534-6
  3. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 765 words
    4. cc1536-8
  4. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. 656 words
  5. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      6. c1581
    1. SUPPLY. 9 words
    2. CIVIL ESTIMATES, SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1939.
      1. CLASS II.
          2. c1581
        1. INDIA AND BURMA SERVICES. 258 words
      2. CLASS V.
          3. cc1581-631
        1. MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND NATIONAL SERVICE. 20,417 words
      3. CLASS II.
          4. cc1631-2
        1. DOMINIONS OFFICE. 354 words
          2. cc1632-6
        2. COLONIAL AND MIDDLE EASTERN SERVICES. 1,572 words
      4. CLASS III.
          5. cc1636-50
        1. HOME OFFICE. 5,317 words
      5. CLASS VI.
          6. cc1650-1
        1. EXPORT CREDITS. 390 words
      6. CLASS VII.
          7. c1651
        1. OFFICE OF WORKS AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. 53 words
          2. c1651
        2. PUBLIC BUILDINGS, GREAT BRITAIN. 63 words
      7. CLASS I.
          8. c1651
        1. HOUSE OF COMMONS. 54 words
          2. c1651
        2. SECRET SERVICE. 43 words
        3. CLASS III.
            4. c1651
          1. LAND REGISTRY. 46 words
          c1652
        4. MISCELLANEOUS LEGAL EXPENSES. 85 words
      8. CLASS VII.
          9. c1652
        1. RATES ON GOVERNMENT PROPERTY. 113 words
      c1652
    3. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS WAR PROVISIONS) BILL. 3 words
        4. cc1652-6
      1. CLAUSE 8.—(Amendment of oats subsidy.) 1,405 words
        2. cc1656-61
      2. CLAUSE 23.—(Provisions as to requisitioned land.) 2,090 words
        3. cc1661-99
      3. CLAUSE 25.—(Expenses of Minister in providing goods and services required for agriculture.) 15,051 words
      c1699
    4. RATING AND VALUATION (POSTPONEMENT OF VALUATIONS) BILL. 9 words
        5. cc1699-714
      1. CLAUSE I.—(Postponement of next valuation till after end of emergency.) 6,243 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 22 February 1940 Series 5 Vol. 357

  1. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
      2. cc1538-9W
    1. AIRMAN'S MEDICAL TREATMENT (EXPENSES) 171 words
      c1539W
    2. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE (UNIFORMS). 229 words
      cc1539-40W
    3. BALLOON BARRAGE UNITS. 140 words
      c1540W
    4. SHADOW FACTORY EMPLOYéS (SERVICE PAY). 86 words
      c1540W
    5. DEFERRED ENLISTMENT SCHEME. 97 words
      cc1540-1W
    6. CIVIL AVIATION (NORTH ATLANTIC SERVICE). 53 words
      c1541W
    7. INTERNEE (CASE FOR INQUIRY). 77 words
  2. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      3. c1541W
    1. AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS, GLASGOW. 84 words
      c1541W
    2. AIR-RAID SHELTERS, SWANSEA. 118 words
      cc1541-2W
    3. LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS, SWANSEA. 147 words
      c1542W
    4. AUXILIARY FIRE SERVICE. 116 words
      cc1542-4W
    5. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 636 words
      cc1544-5W
    6. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT (MEDICAL ISSUES.) 139 words
  3. MERCANTILE MARINE.
      4. c1545W
    1. CASUALTIES (PENSIONS). 355 words
      cc1545-6W
    2. AWARDS FOR GALLANTRY. 252 words
      c1546W
    3. SWEDEN (BRITISH SUBJECTS ARREST). 72 words
      cc1546-7W
    4. GERMAN-OCCUPIED TERRITORIES (REFUGEES). 192 words
  4. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
      5. cc1547-8W
    1. COMMODITY INSURANCE SCHEME. 332 words
      cc1548-9W
    2. COTTON INDUSTRY. 197 words
      c1549W
    3. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY (AMSTERDAM FIRM). 131 words
      c1549W
    4. CARPETS (IMPORTATION). 144 words
      cc1549-50W
    5. RADIO HIGH-TENSION BATTERIES, PERSHORE. 101 words
  5. HOUSING.
      6. c1550W
    1. PELSALL AND RUSHALL. 148 words
      cc1550-1W
    2. BATH. 96 words
      c1551W
    3. RENT RESTRICTION. 117 words
      c1551W
    4. Statistics. 74 words
      cc1551-2W
    5. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE. 305 words
      c1552W
    6. LOCAL AUTHORITIES (SALVAGE). 46 words
      cc1552-3W
    7. CONTRIBUTORY PENSIONS. 106 words
      c1553W
    8. DIPHTHERIA, LIVERPOOL. 64 words
      c1553W
    9. SCHOOL CAMPS. 85 words
      cc1553-4W
    10. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 174 words
      c1554W
    11. ANTHROPOLOGY. 106 words
  6. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      7. c1554W
    1. IMPORTED MEAT (PRICE). 113 words
      cc1554-5W
    2. SUGAR. 56 words
      cc1555-6W
    3. MILK. 518 words
      c1556W
    4. MEAT RATIONING. 83 words
      cc1556-7W
    5. FAT STOCK GRADING. 199 words
      c1557W
    6. BREAD (SUPPLIES). 102 words
      c1557W
    7. RETAILERS' REGISTRATION (LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES). 80 words
      cc1557-8W
    8. FEEDING-STUFFS. 114 words
  7. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
      8. c1558W
    1. MINISTRY OF FOOD (INSPECTORS). 148 words
      c1558W
    2. WORKS CONTRACTS (MATERIALS). 100 words
      cc1558-9W
    3. WORKS AND BUILDING PRIORITY SUB-COMMITTEE. 111 words
      c1559W
    4. TAX OFFICES, CITY OF LONDON. 155 words
      cc1559-60W
    5. CEREALS IMPORT COMMITTEE. 124 words
  8. ROYAL NAVY.
      9. c1560W
    1. DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL. 70 words
      c1560W
    2. CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY MEDAL. 65 words
  9. TRANSPORT.
      10. cc1560-1W
    1. RAILWAY TRAFFICS (PUBLICATION). 146 words
      c1561W
    2. ROAD ACCIDENTS. 71 words
      cc1561-2W
    3. COAL TRAFFIC (RAILWAYS). 224 words
      c1562W
    4. UNITED STATES SECURITIES (TREASURY PURCHASE). 101 words
      cc1562-3W
    5. BRITISH COLONIES (SUGAR PRODUCTION). 333 words
  10. MILITARY SERVICE.
      11. c1563W
    1. STATISTICS. 43 words
      cc1563-4W
    2. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. 132 words
      c1564W
    3. HARDSHIP COMMITTEES (FEES AND ALLOWANCES). 119 words
  11. UNEMPLOYMENT.
      12. c1564W
    1. TRAINING CENTRES. 185 words
      cc1564-5W
    2. BENEFIT. 71 words
      c1565W
    3. MINING INDUSTRY, LANARK AND WEST LOTHIAN. 256 words
  12. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      13. c1566W
    1. MANUFACTURING PROCESSES (EMPLOYÉS). 98 words
      c1566W
    2. SALVAGE. 224 words
      cc1566-7W
    3. COMMODITY CONTROLLERS (REMUNERATION). 216 words
      c1567W
    4. JUTE. 90 words
      cc1567-8W
    5. HOUSEHOLD BONES. 106 words
      c1568W
    6. COAL INDUSTRY (DOMESTIC SUPPLIES). 90 words
      c1568W
    7. NEW YORK FAIR (BRITISH PAVILION, REOPENING). 134 words
      cc1568-9W
    8. INCOME TAX (SHEEP FARMERS). 83 words
  13. SCOTLAND.
      14. c1569W
    1. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENTS (ONUS OF PROOF). 59 words
      c1569W
    2. SPINSTERS (PENSIONS). 123 words
      cc1569-70W
    3. ALBERT MEDAL. 216 words
  14. BRITISH ARMY.
      15. c1570W
    1. VACCINATION AND INOCULATION. 90 words
      cc1570-1W
    2. MILITARY MEDAL AND DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL. 184 words
  15. AGRICULTURE.
      16. c1571W
    1. GRASSLAND PLOUGHING. 81 words
      cc1571-2W
    2. BEET-SUGAR PRODUCTION. 139 words
      c1572W
    3. HORSES. 163 words
      c1572W
    4. MILK FOR SCHOOLS. 134 words
      cc1572-3W
    5. JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES. 139 words
      c1573W
    6. FISHING INDUSTRY (TRAWLERS). 110 words
  16. EDUCATION.
      17. cc1573-4W
    1. BRIDGEND. 80 words
      c1574W
    2. RECEPTION AREAS. 66 words
      c1574W
    3. BERKSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. 183 words
      cc1574-5W
    4. MILK IN SCHOOLS. 229 words
      cc1575-6W
    5. COMMUNAL MEALS. 246 words
      c1576W
    6. DAY NURSERY SCHOOLS (EVACUATION). 105 words
      cc1576-7W
    7. PORTHCAWL SCHOOL. 249 words
      cc1577-80W
    8. GOLD COAST COLONY (COCOA CROP). 672 words