Commons Sitting of 24 January 1940 Series 5 Vol. 356

    c549
  1. Preamble 16 words
    2. c549
  2. NEW WRIT. 17 words
    3. c549
  3. TRADE ACCOUNTS. 18 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
      5. c549
    1. THE WAR (FRENCH YELLOW PAPER). 85 words
      2. cc549-50
    2. FRANCE (BRITISH TRAVELLERS). 158 words
      3. cc550-1
    3. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. 290 words
      4. c551
    4. BRITISH COUNCIL. 103 words
      5. cc551-2
    5. CZECHO-SLOVAK NATIONAL COMMITTEE. 421 words
      6. cc552-3
    6. PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE. 108 words
      7. cc553-4
    7. ANTI-NAZI PLAY (AUTHOR'S INTERNMENT). 251 words
      8. cc554-5
    8. CHINA AND JAPAN. 252 words
      9. c555
    9. POLAND (BRITISH SUBJECTS). 224 words
      10. cc555-6
    10. ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT, 1938. 238 words
      11. c556
    11. SHANGHAI (ATTACKS ON BRITISH SUBJECTS). 124 words
    12. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
        13. c557
      1. PIGEON SERVICE. 165 words
        2. cc557-8
      2. OBSERVATION POSTS (PERSONNEL). 205 words
        3. cc558-9
      3. WELFARE SCHEME. 360 words
        4. c559
      4. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE (UNIFORM ALLOWANCE). 91 words
        5. cc559-60
      5. DEPENDANT'S ALLOWANCE (AIRCRAFTMAN GRIST). 199 words
        6. c560
      6. OFFICERS' EMERGENCY RESERVE. 258 words
        7. c560
      7. HASTINGS PIER THEATRE. 24 words
        8. cc560-1
      8. AIRCRAFT CONTRACTS. 141 words
        9. c561
      9. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS FLYING BOAT (LOSS). 110 words
    13. ROYAL NAVY.
        14. cc561-2
      1. CENSORSHIP REGULATIONS. 194 words
        2. c562
      2. TORPEDO FACTORY, GREENOCK. 183 words
        3. cc562-3
      3. RECRUITING REGULATIONS. 364 words
        4. cc563-4
      4. GERMAN SHIPS (SCUTTLING). 226 words
        5. cc564-5
      5. CONVOYS. 189 words
        6. c565
      6. SEYCHELLES. 162 words
        7. cc565-6
      7. EAST AFRICA (CUSTOMS FRAUDS). 76 words
        8. c566
      8. WEST AFRICA (WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION). 174 words
        9. cc566-7
      9. NIGERIA (FORCED LABOUR REGULATIONS). 159 words
        10. c567
      10. PALESTINE (EXPORT TRADE). 97 words
        11. cc567-8
      11. MAURITIUS (MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS). 226 words
    14. TRANSPORT.
        15. cc568-9
      1. SERVICE MEN (CHEAP TRAVEL FACILITIES). 270 words
        2. cc569-70
      2. GOVERNMENT AND RAILWAY COMPANIES (NEGOTIATIONS). 439 words
        3. cc570-1
      3. SOLDIERS ON LEAVE. 291 words
        4. c571
      4. MOTOR VEHICLE LICENCES. 125 words
        5. cc571-2
      5. ROYAL ORDNANCE FACTORY, EUXTON. 331 words
        6. cc572-3
      6. RAILWAY HOURS OF WORK, MEXBOROUGH AND DONCASTER. 258 words
        7. cc573-4
      7. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CHARGES, LONDON. 387 words
        8. cc574-5
      8. PUBLIC MEETINGS (MINISTERS' SPEECHES). 329 words
        9. cc575-7
      9. MISS UNITY MITFORD. 413 words
    15. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
        16. cc577-8
      1. ANTI-WASTE CAMPAIGN. 364 words
        2. c578
      2. TIMBER CONTROL. 182 words
        3. cc578-9
      3. WOOL. 77 words
        4. cc579-80
      4. BUILDING CONTRACTS (SMALL FIRMS). 393 words
        5. c580
      5. BELGIUM (FRANCO-BRITISH GUARANTEE). 230 words
        6. cc580-1
      6. COMFORTS FOR ARMED FORCES (MATERIALS, PRICE). 146 words
    16. FOOD SUPPLIES.
        17. c581
      1. WORKERS (SUPPLEMENTARY RATIONS). 103 words
        2. cc581-2
      2. POULTRY INDUSTRY (FEEDING-STUFFS). 271 words
        3. cc582-3
      3. EVACUATED FIRMS (EMPLOYÉS). 169 words
        4. c583
      4. BACON AND BUTTER (IMPORTS). 122 words
        5. c583
      5. SUGAR RATION (FRUIT PRESERVING). 101 words
        6. cc583-6
      6. INVALIDS (SPECIAL DIETS). 856 words
  5. BILLS PRESENTED.
      6. c586
    1. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS WAR PROVISIONS) BILL, 57 words
      2. cc586-7
    2. OLD AGE AND WIDOWS' PENSIONS BILL, 136 words
      3. c587
    3. INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES (EMERGENCY PROTECTION FROM FORFEITURE) BILL, 48 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
      7. c613
    1. CZECHO - SLOVAKIA (FINANCIAL CLAIMS AND REFUGEES) (REPAYMENT AND REMISSION OF DEBT). 104 words
      2. cc613-29
    2. CZECHO - SLOVAKIA (FINANCIAL CLAIMS AND REFUGEES) BILL. 9 words
      1. Clause I (Payment to the Treasury of balances of loan and gift accounts) ordered to stand part of the Bill.
        2. cc613-25
      2. CLAUSE 2.—(Application of balance of loan account.) 4,955 words
        3. cc625-7
      3. CLAUSE 3.—(Application of balance of gift accounts.) 731 words
        4. cc627-9
      4. CLAUSES 4 (Accounts of Funds) and 5 (Short Title), ordered to stand part of the Bill. 446 words
        5. c629
      5. INDIA AND BURMA (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) [MONEY]. 167 words
      cc629-51
    3. INDIA AND BURMA (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) BILL. [Lords.] 9 words
        4. cc629-30
      1. CLAUSE 1.—(Amendment of the provisions as to taxes on income and corporation lax.) 348 words
        2. cc630-46
      2. CLAUSE 2.—(Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments.) 6,566 words
        3. cc646-7
      3. CLAUSE 5.—(Power to appoint acting puisne judges of the Federal Court.) 95 words
        4. c647
      4. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to Family Pension Funds.) 182 words
        5. cc647-8
      5. CLAUSE II.—(Confirmation of appointments to India Office staff and staff of Auditor of Indian Home Accounts.) 141 words
        6. c648
      6. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to pensions of home civil servants appointed to offices in India.) 350 words
        7. cc648-9
      7. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to pensions of home civil servants appointed to offices in Burma.) 290 words
        8. cc649-51
      8. NEw CLAUSE.—(Amendment of s. 134 of Government of Burma Act, 1935.) 709 words
      cc651-93
    4. GAS AND STEAM VEHICLES (EXCISE DUTIES) BILL. 9 words
        5. cc651-91
      1. CLAUSE 1.—(Reduction of duties on gas and steam vehicles.) 16,477 words, 4 divisions
        2. cc691-3
      2. CLAUSE 2.—(Short title and commencement.) 148 words
      cc693-717
    5. SHOP HOURS. 9,863 words
      6. cc717-22
    6. GOVERNMENT FACTORIES (NORTH-EAST COAST). 2,153 words
      7. cc722-7
    7. SHOP HOURS. 1,883 words
      8. cc727-40
    8. NATIONAL CAMPS. 5,239 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 24 January 1940 Series 5 Vol. 356

    c587W
  1. EDUCATION (EVACUATED CHILDREN). 131 words
  2. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      3. cc587-8W
    1. IMPORTED CEREAL FEEDING-STUFFS. 276 words
      c588W
    2. FLOUR. 79 words
      cc588-9W
    3. POULTRY INDUSTRY (FEEDING STUFFS). 103 words
      c589W
    4. CONTROL, SHEFFIELD. 114 words
      c589W
    5. WORKERS IN HEAVY INDUSTRIES. 103 words
      cc589-90W
    6. POTATOES. 200 words
      cc590-2W
    7. MEAT CONTROL. 507 words
      c592W
    8. FARMHOUSE-MADE BUTTER. 65 words
      c592W
    9. TEA. 74 words
      c592W
    10. REGIONAL LIAISON OFFICER, SOUTH-EASTERN DIVISIONAL OFFICE. 125 words
      cc592-3W
    11. HERRING (CANNING FACTORIES). 108 words
  3. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
      4. c593W
    1. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE. 95 words
      c593W
    2. WOMEN PILOTS. 53 words
      cc593-4W
    3. COMMISSIONS. 178 words
  4. HOUSING.
      5. c594W
    1. PIG AND POULTRY KEEPING. 122 words
      c594W
    2. MATERIALS. 116 words
      cc594-5W
    3. BUILDING INDUSTRY (CENTRAL CONTROL). 188 words
      c595W
    4. LOCAL AUTHORITIES (EMPLOYS). 73 words
      cc595-6W
    5. NATIONAL INCOME (RATIO OF TAXATION). 90 words
      c596W
    6. OFFICERS (INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS). 196 words
      cc596-7W
    7. GOVERNMENT PRINTING CONTRACTS (SCOTTISH TENDERS). 156 words
  5. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      6. cc597-8W
    1. EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT (PROTEST). 317 words
      c598W
    2. STAFF (AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE). 54 words
      c598W
    3. PETROL RATIONING. 98 words
      c598W
    4. FUEL REGULATIONS ORDER 44 words
      cc598-9W
    5. PETROL CONTROL, SHEFFIELD. 178 words
      c599W
    6. COAL INDUSTRY (ACCIDENTS). 117 words
  6. POST OFFICE.
      7. cc599-600W
    1. FACILITIES, CLACKMANNANSHIRE. 120 words
      c600W
    2. POSTAGE RATES, FRANCE. 77 words
      c600W
    3. CLERICAL STAFF, EDINBURGH 122 words
      cc600-1W
    4. EMPIRE AIR MAIL (RATES). 113 words
      c601W
    5. TELEPHONE SERVICE (PRIORITY TRAFFIC). 131 words
      c601W
    6. SALVAGE WORK (WAR OF 1914–18). 80 words
      cc601-2W
    7. NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS. 137 words
      c602W
    8. RENT ARREARS. 201 words
      cc602-3W
    9. CIVIL LIABILITIES (WAR-TIME LEGISLATION). 253 words
      cc603-4W
    10. TAX OFFICE, WALTHAMSTOW (AIR-RAID SHELTER). 178 words
      c604W
    11. ROYAL PARKS (IRON RAILINGS). 158 words
      c604W
    12. THEFTS BY SOLICITORS. 136 words
      cc604-5W
    13. AGRICULTURE (POULTRY KEEPING). 97 words
      c605W
    14. ECONOMIC WARFARE (SOYA BEANS). 313 words
      cc605-6W
    15. AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. 97 words
      cc606-7W
    16. PRISONERS AND PRISON VISITORS. 141 words
      c607W
    17. RATE SUMMONSES (COURT PROCEDURE). 145 words
      c607W
    18. BRITISH NEWSPAPERS (NEUTRAL COUNTRIES). 127 words
      cc607-8W
    19. EXIT PERMITS. 93 words
      c608W
    20. BRITISH SOMALILAND. 36 words
      c608W
    21. PALESTINE (BRITISH NATURALISATION). 170 words
      cc608-9W
    22. SWAZILAND (APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL). 143 words
  7. ROYAL NAVY.
      8. c609W
    1. ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE (1914–15 DECORATION). 74 words
      cc609-10W
    2. ROYAL MARINES (TEMPORARY SECOND-LIEUTENANTS, PAY). 122 words
      c610W
    3. OFFICERS (UNIFORM ALLOWANCE). 208 words
      c610W
    4. WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE. 112 words
  8. TRANSPORT.
      9. c611W
    1. MERCANTILE MARINE (CHEAP FARES). 116 words
      cc611-2W
    2. ROAD WORKS RESTRICTIONS (UNEMPLOYMENT). 121 words

Lords Sitting of 24 January 1940 Series 5 Vol. 115

    c431
  1. Preamble 16 words
    2. cc431-41
  2. NEWS FILMS. 4,101 words
    3. cc441-2
  3. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 259 words
    4. c442
  4. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA (FINANCIAL CLAIMS AND REFUGEES) BILL. 10 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 24 January 1940 Series 5 Vol. 115

    cc442-4WA
  1. THE BRITISH COUNCIL. 444 words