Commons Sitting of 24 January 1940 Series 5 Vol. 356

    c549
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. c549
  3. NEW WRIT. 17 words
  4. c549
  5. TRADE ACCOUNTS. 18 words
  6. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. c549
    2. THE WAR (FRENCH YELLOW PAPER). 85 words
    3. cc549-50
    4. FRANCE (BRITISH TRAVELLERS). 158 words
    5. cc550-1
    6. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. 290 words
    7. c551
    8. BRITISH COUNCIL. 103 words
    9. cc551-2
    10. CZECHO-SLOVAK NATIONAL COMMITTEE. 421 words
    11. cc552-3
    12. PERMANENT COURT OF INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE. 108 words
    13. cc553-4
    14. ANTI-NAZI PLAY (AUTHOR'S INTERNMENT). 251 words
    15. cc554-5
    16. CHINA AND JAPAN. 252 words
    17. c555
    18. POLAND (BRITISH SUBJECTS). 224 words
    19. cc555-6
    20. ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT, 1938. 238 words
    21. c556
    22. SHANGHAI (ATTACKS ON BRITISH SUBJECTS). 124 words
    23. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
      1. c557
      2. PIGEON SERVICE. 165 words
      3. cc557-8
      4. OBSERVATION POSTS (PERSONNEL). 205 words
      5. cc558-9
      6. WELFARE SCHEME. 360 words
      7. c559
      8. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE (UNIFORM ALLOWANCE). 91 words
      9. cc559-60
      10. DEPENDANT'S ALLOWANCE (AIRCRAFTMAN GRIST). 199 words
      11. c560
      12. OFFICERS' EMERGENCY RESERVE. 258 words
      13. c560
      14. HASTINGS PIER THEATRE. 24 words
      15. cc560-1
      16. AIRCRAFT CONTRACTS. 141 words
      17. c561
      18. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS FLYING BOAT (LOSS). 110 words
    24. ROYAL NAVY.
      1. cc561-2
      2. CENSORSHIP REGULATIONS. 194 words
      3. c562
      4. TORPEDO FACTORY, GREENOCK. 183 words
      5. cc562-3
      6. RECRUITING REGULATIONS. 364 words
      7. cc563-4
      8. GERMAN SHIPS (SCUTTLING). 226 words
      9. cc564-5
      10. CONVOYS. 189 words
      11. c565
      12. SEYCHELLES. 162 words
      13. cc565-6
      14. EAST AFRICA (CUSTOMS FRAUDS). 76 words
      15. c566
      16. WEST AFRICA (WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION). 174 words
      17. cc566-7
      18. NIGERIA (FORCED LABOUR REGULATIONS). 159 words
      19. c567
      20. PALESTINE (EXPORT TRADE). 97 words
      21. cc567-8
      22. MAURITIUS (MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS). 226 words
    25. TRANSPORT.
      1. cc568-9
      2. SERVICE MEN (CHEAP TRAVEL FACILITIES). 270 words
      3. cc569-70
      4. GOVERNMENT AND RAILWAY COMPANIES (NEGOTIATIONS). 439 words
      5. cc570-1
      6. SOLDIERS ON LEAVE. 291 words
      7. c571
      8. MOTOR VEHICLE LICENCES. 125 words
      9. cc571-2
      10. ROYAL ORDNANCE FACTORY, EUXTON. 331 words
      11. cc572-3
      12. RAILWAY HOURS OF WORK, MEXBOROUGH AND DONCASTER. 258 words
      13. cc573-4
      14. ELECTRICITY SUPPLY CHARGES, LONDON. 387 words
      15. cc574-5
      16. PUBLIC MEETINGS (MINISTERS' SPEECHES). 329 words
      17. cc575-7
      18. MISS UNITY MITFORD. 413 words
    26. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      1. cc577-8
      2. ANTI-WASTE CAMPAIGN. 364 words
      3. c578
      4. TIMBER CONTROL. 182 words
      5. cc578-9
      6. WOOL. 77 words
      7. cc579-80
      8. BUILDING CONTRACTS (SMALL FIRMS). 393 words
      9. c580
      10. BELGIUM (FRANCO-BRITISH GUARANTEE). 230 words
      11. cc580-1
      12. COMFORTS FOR ARMED FORCES (MATERIALS, PRICE). 146 words
    27. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. c581
      2. WORKERS (SUPPLEMENTARY RATIONS). 103 words
      3. cc581-2
      4. POULTRY INDUSTRY (FEEDING-STUFFS). 271 words
      5. cc582-3
      6. EVACUATED FIRMS (EMPLOYÉS). 169 words
      7. c583
      8. BACON AND BUTTER (IMPORTS). 122 words
      9. c583
      10. SUGAR RATION (FRUIT PRESERVING). 101 words
      11. cc583-6
      12. INVALIDS (SPECIAL DIETS). 856 words
  7. BILLS PRESENTED.
    1. c586
    2. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS WAR PROVISIONS) BILL, 57 words
    3. cc586-7
    4. OLD AGE AND WIDOWS' PENSIONS BILL, 136 words
    5. c587
    6. INDUSTRIAL ASSURANCE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES (EMERGENCY PROTECTION FROM FORFEITURE) BILL, 48 words
  8. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. c613
    2. CZECHO - SLOVAKIA (FINANCIAL CLAIMS AND REFUGEES) (REPAYMENT AND REMISSION OF DEBT). 104 words
    3. cc613-29
    4. 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
      3. CLAUSE 2.—(Application of balance of loan account.) 4,955 words
      4. cc625-7
      5. CLAUSE 3.—(Application of balance of gift accounts.) 731 words
      6. cc627-9
      7. CLAUSES 4 (Accounts of Funds) and 5 (Short Title), ordered to stand part of the Bill. 446 words
      8. c629
      9. INDIA AND BURMA (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) [MONEY]. 167 words
      cc629-51
    5. INDIA AND BURMA (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) BILL. [Lords.] 9 words
      1. cc629-30
      2. CLAUSE 1.—(Amendment of the provisions as to taxes on income and corporation lax.) 348 words
      3. cc630-46
      4. CLAUSE 2.—(Taxes on professions, trades, callings and employments.) 6,566 words
      5. cc646-7
      6. CLAUSE 5.—(Power to appoint acting puisne judges of the Federal Court.) 95 words
      7. c647
      8. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to Family Pension Funds.) 182 words
      9. cc647-8
      10. CLAUSE II.—(Confirmation of appointments to India Office staff and staff of Auditor of Indian Home Accounts.) 141 words
      11. c648
      12. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to pensions of home civil servants appointed to offices in India.) 350 words
      13. cc648-9
      14. NEW CLAUSE.—(Provisions as to pensions of home civil servants appointed to offices in Burma.) 290 words
      15. cc649-51
      16. NEw CLAUSE.—(Amendment of s. 134 of Government of Burma Act, 1935.) 709 words
      cc651-93
    6. GAS AND STEAM VEHICLES (EXCISE DUTIES) BILL. 9 words
      1. cc651-91
      2. CLAUSE 1.—(Reduction of duties on gas and steam vehicles.) 16,477 words, 4 divisions
      3. cc691-3
      4. CLAUSE 2.—(Short title and commencement.) 148 words
      cc693-717
    7. SHOP HOURS. 9,863 words
    8. cc717-22
    9. GOVERNMENT FACTORIES (NORTH-EAST COAST). 2,153 words
    10. cc722-7
    11. SHOP HOURS. 1,883 words
    12. cc727-40
    13. 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.
    1. cc587-8W
    2. IMPORTED CEREAL FEEDING-STUFFS. 276 words
      c588W
    3. FLOUR. 79 words
      cc588-9W
    4. POULTRY INDUSTRY (FEEDING STUFFS). 103 words
      c589W
    5. CONTROL, SHEFFIELD. 114 words
      c589W
    6. WORKERS IN HEAVY INDUSTRIES. 103 words
      cc589-90W
    7. POTATOES. 200 words
      cc590-2W
    8. MEAT CONTROL. 507 words
      c592W
    9. FARMHOUSE-MADE BUTTER. 65 words
      c592W
    10. TEA. 74 words
      c592W
    11. REGIONAL LIAISON OFFICER, SOUTH-EASTERN DIVISIONAL OFFICE. 125 words
      cc592-3W
    12. HERRING (CANNING FACTORIES). 108 words
  3. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
    1. c593W
    2. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE. 95 words
      c593W
    3. WOMEN PILOTS. 53 words
      cc593-4W
    4. COMMISSIONS. 178 words
  4. HOUSING.
    1. c594W
    2. PIG AND POULTRY KEEPING. 122 words
      c594W
    3. MATERIALS. 116 words
      cc594-5W
    4. BUILDING INDUSTRY (CENTRAL CONTROL). 188 words
      c595W
    5. LOCAL AUTHORITIES (EMPLOYS). 73 words
      cc595-6W
    6. NATIONAL INCOME (RATIO OF TAXATION). 90 words
      c596W
    7. OFFICERS (INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS). 196 words
      cc596-7W
    8. GOVERNMENT PRINTING CONTRACTS (SCOTTISH TENDERS). 156 words
  5. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
    1. cc597-8W
    2. EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT (PROTEST). 317 words
      c598W
    3. STAFF (AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE). 54 words
      c598W
    4. PETROL RATIONING. 98 words
      c598W
    5. FUEL REGULATIONS ORDER 44 words
      cc598-9W
    6. PETROL CONTROL, SHEFFIELD. 178 words
      c599W
    7. COAL INDUSTRY (ACCIDENTS). 117 words
  6. POST OFFICE.
    1. cc599-600W
    2. FACILITIES, CLACKMANNANSHIRE. 120 words
      c600W
    3. POSTAGE RATES, FRANCE. 77 words
      c600W
    4. CLERICAL STAFF, EDINBURGH 122 words
      cc600-1W
    5. EMPIRE AIR MAIL (RATES). 113 words
      c601W
    6. TELEPHONE SERVICE (PRIORITY TRAFFIC). 131 words
      c601W
    7. SALVAGE WORK (WAR OF 1914–18). 80 words
      cc601-2W
    8. NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS. 137 words
      c602W
    9. RENT ARREARS. 201 words
      cc602-3W
    10. CIVIL LIABILITIES (WAR-TIME LEGISLATION). 253 words
      cc603-4W
    11. TAX OFFICE, WALTHAMSTOW (AIR-RAID SHELTER). 178 words
      c604W
    12. ROYAL PARKS (IRON RAILINGS). 158 words
      c604W
    13. THEFTS BY SOLICITORS. 136 words
      cc604-5W
    14. AGRICULTURE (POULTRY KEEPING). 97 words
      c605W
    15. ECONOMIC WARFARE (SOYA BEANS). 313 words
      cc605-6W
    16. AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS. 97 words
      cc606-7W
    17. PRISONERS AND PRISON VISITORS. 141 words
      c607W
    18. RATE SUMMONSES (COURT PROCEDURE). 145 words
      c607W
    19. BRITISH NEWSPAPERS (NEUTRAL COUNTRIES). 127 words
      cc607-8W
    20. EXIT PERMITS. 93 words
      c608W
    21. BRITISH SOMALILAND. 36 words
      c608W
    22. PALESTINE (BRITISH NATURALISATION). 170 words
      cc608-9W
    23. SWAZILAND (APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL). 143 words
  7. ROYAL NAVY.
    1. c609W
    2. ROYAL NAVAL VOLUNTEER RESERVE (1914–15 DECORATION). 74 words
      cc609-10W
    3. ROYAL MARINES (TEMPORARY SECOND-LIEUTENANTS, PAY). 122 words
      c610W
    4. OFFICERS (UNIFORM ALLOWANCE). 208 words
      c610W
    5. WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE. 112 words
  8. TRANSPORT.
    1. c611W
    2. MERCANTILE MARINE (CHEAP FARES). 116 words
      cc611-2W
    3. ROAD WORKS RESTRICTIONS (UNEMPLOYMENT). 121 words

Lords Sitting of 24 January 1940 Series 5 Vol. 115

    c431
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. cc431-41
  3. NEWS FILMS. 4,101 words
  4. cc441-2
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 259 words
  6. c442
  7. 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