Commons Sitting of 7 February 1940 Series 5 Vol. 357

    c185
  1. Preamble 16 words
    2. c185
  2. PRIVATE BUSINESS. 144 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
      4. c186
    1. POLAND (BRITISH POLICY). 160 words
      2. cc186-7
    2. HOUSE OF COMMONS (SECRET SESSION). 158 words
      3. c187
    3. FINLAND (MILITARY ASSISTANCE). 152 words
    4. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
        5. cc187-8
      1. AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION. 232 words
        2. c188
      2. ROLLS-ROYCE FACTORY, HILLINGTON. 84 words
        3. c188
      3. BUILDING CONTRACTS (SCOTTISH FIRMS). 60 words
        4. cc188-9
      4. WAR SUPPLIES (NEW FACTORIES). 119 words
        5. c189
      5. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE. 173 words
        6. cc189-90
      6. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION (STAFF). 154 words
    5. POST OFFICE.
        6. cc190-1
      1. LETTER DELIVERIES (INCOMPLETE ADDRESSES). 319 words
        2. cc191-2
      2. TELEGRAPH SERVICE (EXPEDITIONARY FORCE). 664 words
        3. cc192-3
      3. SPEAKING-CLOCK SERVICE. 150 words
        4. cc193-4
      4. TELEPHONE SERVICE (STORM DAMAGE). 277 words
        5. cc194-5
      5. HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT (LIGHTING). 459 words
        6. cc195-6
      6. GOVERNMENT STAFFS (HUTMENTS, BATH). 142 words
    6. ROYAL NAVY.
        7. c196
      1. DART BOMBS. 59 words
        2. c196
      2. INVALIDED PERSONNEL (COMPENSATION FOR LOST CLOTHING). 184 words
        3. cc196-8
      3. MERCHANT SHIPBUILDING AND REPAIRS. 648 words
        4. cc198-9
      4. SHIPPING LOSSES (PUBLICATION). 191 words
        5. cc199-200
      5. WAR SUPPLIES (NEW FACTORIES). 184 words
        6. c200
      6. LIGHTSHIPS (PROTECTION). 132 words
      cc200-1
    7. SIR JAMES LITHGOW. 418 words
      8. cc201-2
    8. BRITISH COLONIES (PENAL SANCTIONS). 156 words
      9. c202
    9. TRINIDAD (LABOUR DISPUTE). 122 words
      10. cc202-3
    10. COCOS ISLANDS. 129 words
      11. c203
    11. WEST INDIES (ROYAL COMMISSION'S REPORT). 220 words
      12. cc203-4
    12. GOLD COAST. 84 words
      13. cc204-5
    13. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (CHARGES). 380 words
    14. TRANSPORT.
        15. c205
      1. ROAD ACCIDENTS. 121 words
        2. cc205-6
      2. PEDESTRIANS AND TRAFFIC LIGHTS. 339 words
        3. cc206-7
      3. SPEED LIMIT (BLACK-OUT). 243 words
      cc207-8
    15. MINISTERS' BROADCAST SPEECHES. 268 words
    16. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
        17. cc208-9
      1. MACHINE TOOLS (COSTING). 397 words
        2. c209
      2. CIVILIAN RESPIRATORS. 69 words
        3. cc209-11
      3. WASTE PAPER AND SCRAP-IRON (COLLECTION). 481 words
        4. c211
      4. TIMBER. 139 words
        5. cc211-2
      5. CAMOUFLAGE NETS (CONTRACTS). 402 words
    17. FOOD SUPPLIES.
        18. cc213-4
      1. BREAD. 580 words
        2. cc214-5
      2. ECONOMICAL USE OF FOODSTUFFS. 153 words
        3. c215
      3. CHESTERFIELD ABATTOIR. 144 words
        4. c215
      4. MEALS IN SCHOOLS. 44 words
        5. cc215-6
      5. TIBSHELF, DERBYSHIRE (MEAT SHORTAGE). 226 words
        6. c216
      6. POTATOES 165 words
        7. cc216-7
      7. LIVESTOCK AND MEAT CONTROL, LAUNCESTON. 232 words
        8. cc217-8
      8. CONTROL COMMITTEES. 320 words
        9. cc218-9
      9. HERRING. 218 words
        10. c219
      10. POULTRY INDUSTRY (FEEDING-STUFFS). 167 words
        11. cc219-21
      11. COMPULSORY EDUCATION, EVACUATION AREAS. 652 words
        12. cc221-5
      12. GOVERNMENT AND RAILWAYS (AGREEMENT). 1,227 words
    18. BILL PRESENTED.
        19. c225
      1. RATING AND VALUATION (POSTPONEMENT OF VALUATIONS) BILL, 42 words
        2. c225
      2. PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS (GROSS AND NET COST, 1938). 33 words
        3. cc225-6
      3. NATIONAL EXPENDITURE. 48 words
        4. c226
      4. MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS. 42 words
        5. c226
      5. CIVIL ESTIMATES (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1939). 34 words
    cc251-65
  4. DEBTS CLEARING OFFICES AND IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ACT, 1934. 5,731 words
  5. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      6. c265
    1. SUPPLY. 9 words
    2. CIVIL ESTIMATES, SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1939.
      1. CLASS II.
          2. cc265-94
        1. FOREIGN OFFICE. 11,374 words
          2. cc294-308
        2. DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICES. 5,649 words
        3. CLASS I.
            4. cc309-21
          1. TREASURY AND SUBORDINATE DEPARTMENTS. 5,193 words, 2 divisions
        c321
      2. CLASS III. 89 words
      3. CLASS I.
          4. cc321-2
        1. GOVERNMENT HOSPITALITY. 284 words
          2. cc322-5
        2. CLASS II. 1,023 words
        3. CLASS IV.
            4. cc325-37
          1. BOARD OF EDUCATION. 4,868 words
            2. cc337-43
          2. PUBLIC EDUCATION, SCOTLAND. 2,431 words
          c344
        4. CLASS III. 71 words
          5. c344
        5. CLASS VI. 74 words
        c344
      4. INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES (EMERGENCY PROTECTION FROM FORFEITURE) BILL. 9 words
        5. cc344-63
      5. CLAUSE 1.—(Application of Act to assurance policies.) 7,846 words, 4 divisions
        6. cc363-8
      6. CLAUSE 2 (Protection from forfeiture in cases of default due to war.) 2,006 words
        7. cc368-9
      7. CLAUSE 3.—(Reduction of sum assured and (in the case of certain endowment policies) postponement of maturity, where premiums remain unpaid.) 183 words
        8. c369
      8. CLAUSE 4.—(Determination of protection.) 169 words
        9. cc369-70
      9. CLAUSE 5.—(Cancellation of forfeiture notices and re-instatement of notices forfeited before passing of the Act.) 458 words
        10. c371
      10. CLAUSE 7.—(Special provisions as to certain policies effected with registered friendly societies.) 141 words
        11. c371
      11. CLAUSE II.—(Extent.) 50 words
        12. c372
      12. NEW CLAUSE.—(Power of Commissioner to grant protection after period for application has expired.) 210 words
        13. c372
      13. ADJOURNMENT. 16 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 7 February 1940 Series 5 Vol. 357

  1. UNEMPLOYMENT.
      2. c226W
    1. CORRESPONDENCE, SWANSEA. 87 words
      cc226-7W
    2. PETERHEAD. 138 words
  2. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
      3. c227W
    1. YEAST. 213 words
      cc227-8W
    2. SPAIN. 149 words
      cc228-9W
    3. COMMODITIES (GOVERNMENT CONTROL). 191 words
      c229W
    4. MILITARY SERVICE (MEDICAL BOARDS). 98 words
      c229W
    5. BRAZILIAN LOANS. 50 words
      cc229-30W
    6. ALIENS (NATURALISATION). 106 words
      c230W
    7. NON-TRAFFIC STREET ACCIDENTS, LONDON. 37 words
  3. ROYAL NAVY.
      4. c230W
    1. FISHING VESSELS (REQUISITIONING). 122 words
      cc230-1W
    2. BURMAH OIL COMPANY, LIMITED (SUBSIDIARIES). 125 words
      c231W
    3. ST. HELENA, ASCENSION, AND TRISTAN DA CUNHA. 70 words
      c231W
    4. MERCHANT SHIPPING LOSSES. 137 words
      cc231-2W
    5. WAR COMFORTS. 251 words
      c232W
    6. FREE RAILWAY WARRANTS. 172 words
      cc232-3W
    7. NEW MERCHANT SHIPS (COAL FUEL). 43 words
      c233W
    8. DRYDOCKING, SOUTH WALES. 190 words
      cc233-4W
    9. CIVIL DEFENCE (EVACUATION). 187 words
      c234W
    10. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 167 words
      cc234-5W
    11. RATING (LICENSED PREMISES). 117 words
      c235W
    12. POST OFFICE (TELEPHONE CONTRACTS). 142 words
  4. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.
      5. cc235-6W
    1. ARTISTS' ADVISORY COMMITTEE. 138 words
      c236W
    2. OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS (TRANSLATION AND DISTRIBUTION). 74 words
      cc236-7W
    3. PALESTINE (JEWISH REFUGEES). 249 words
      c237W
    4. MAURITIUS (MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS). 34 words
  5. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
      6. c237W
    1. BRICK CONTRACTS, SOUTH WALES. 185 words
      cc237-8W
    2. PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDING CONTRACTS, 120 words
      c238W
    3. PROPERTY OWNERS (WAR-TIME LIABILITIES). 130 words
      cc238-9W
    4. FRAUDULENT SOLICITORS. 180 words
  6. TRANSPORT.
      7. c239W
    1. GOVERNMENT AND RAILWAYS (AGREEMENT). 84 words
      c239W
    2. BLACK-OUT (ROADSIDE INDICATORS). 114 words
      cc239-40W
    3. RAILWAY CARRIAGES (OVERCROWDING). 121 words
      c240W
    4. RAILWAY DELAYS (WEATHER CONDITIONS). 86 words
  7. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      8. cc240-1W
    1. PAPER RATIONING. 193 words
      c241W
    2. WOOL, YARNS, AND CLOTHS. 108 words
      cc241-2W
    3. SCRAP. 255 words
  8. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      9. c242W
    1. BACON AND BUTTER. 184 words
      cc242-3W
    2. SLAUGHTER-HOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND. 287 words
      c243W
    3. POTATOES. 83 words
      cc243-4W
    4. OATMEAL. 98 words
      c244W
    5. BUTTER PRICES (RESTAURANTS). 91 words
      c244W
    6. IMPORTED FOODSTUFFS (RETAIL PRICES). 185 words
      cc244-5W
    7. MEAT AND LIVESTOCK SCHEME, BLYTH. 93 words
      c245W
    8. VOLUNTARY WORKERS. 65 words
      c245W
    9. AFFORESTATION (POLICY). 73 words
  9. SCOTLAND.
      10. cc245-6W
    1. RECRUITING MEDICAL BOARDS, ETC. (APPOINTMENTS). 126 words
      c246W
    2. DEER FORESTS AND GROUSE MOORS. 221 words
      c246W
    3. JAPANESE STEAMSHIP (GERMAN PASSENGERS, REMOVAL). 75 words
      cc246-7W
    4. SLOVAKIA (BRITISH JOURNALISTS, ARREST). 41 words
  10. AGRICULTURE.
      11. c247W
    1. HEAVY HORSE BREEDING. 145 words
      cc247-8W
    2. SEEDS AND SEED POTATOES. 183 words
      c248W
    3. ROYAL AIR FORCE (VENEREAL DISEASE). 108 words
  11. BRITISH ARMY.
      12. c248W
    1. HORSES. 101 words
      cc248-50W
    2. MEDICAL COMMISSIONS. 128 words

Lords Sitting of 7 February 1940 Series 5 Vol. 115

    c467
  1. Preamble 16 words
    2. c467
  2. TRADE BOARDS AND ROAD HAULAGE WAGES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) BILL. 10 words
    3. cc467-512
  3. EDUCATION IN WAR-TIME. 18,175 words
    4. c512
  4. CLEARING OFFICE (TURKEY) AMENDMENT ORDER, 1940. 37 words
    5. cc512-4
  5. HOME-GROWN OATS (STANDARD PRICE) ORDER, 1939. 229 words
    6. c514
  6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 49 words