Commons Sitting of 4 August 1947 Series 5 Vol. 441

    c955
  1. Preamble 8 words
  2. c955
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. LONDON AND NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY BILL
      1. c955
      2. TYNEMOUTH CORPORATION BILL 6 words
      3. c955
      4. BOROUGH OF CROYDON (RATING) BILL [Lords] 8 words
      5. c955
      6. NAZEING WOOD OR PARK BILL [Lords] 8 words
      7. c955
      8. NORTH CUMBERLAND WATER BOARD BILL [Lords] 9 words
    2. PAISLEY CORPORATION ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL [Lords]
      1. c955
      2. NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL [Lords] 8 words
      cc955-6
    3. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION 110 words
  5. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY
      1. c956
      2. Surplus Aeroplane Engines (Disposal) 208 words
      3. cc956-7
      4. Motor Tyres 39 words
      5. c957
      6. Royal Arsenal, Woolwich (Staff) 158 words
      7. cc957-8
      8. Iron and Steel Disposals, Ltd. 359 words
      9. c958
      10. Atomic Energy Plant, Cumberland 51 words
    2. GREECE
      1. cc958-9
      2. British Military Equipment 205 words
      3. cc959-60
      4. British Assistance 361 words
    3. MINISTRY OF WORKS
      1. cc960-1
      2. Royal Parks (Railings) 182 words
      3. cc961-2
      4. Requisitioned Premises (Release) 334 words
      5. c962
      6. Zinc Sheets 147 words
      7. cc962-3
      8. Cement Supplies 282 words
      9. cc963-4
      10. Tower of London (Opening) 213 words
      11. c964
      12. Lime 165 words
      13. cc964-6
      14. Government Hospitality Fund 453 words
      15. c966
      16. Westminster Hall Repairs 223 words
      17. cc966-7
      18. House of Commons Chamber (Ventilation) 159 words
      19. cc967-8
      20. Doors (Manufacture) 214 words
      c968
    4. TEMPORARY HOUSING (FENCING) 162 words
    5. INDIA
      1. cc968-9
      2. High Court Judges (Pensions) 252 words
      3. c969
      4. Indian Army Units, Hyderabad 105 words
      5. cc969-71
      6. Gurkha Regiments (Future) 567 words
      7. cc971-2
      8. Calcutta Police (British Subordinate Officers) 187 words
      9. c972
      10. Armed Forces (Pension Rights) 61 words
      11. cc972-3
      12. Ordnance Factories (European Staff) 129 words
      13. c973
      14. British Officers (Pensions) 340 words
      15. cc973-4
      16. Deceased Officer's Missing Will 310 words
      17. cc974-5
      18. Secretary of State's Services 241 words
      19. cc975-6
      20. Indian States (Consultation) 219 words
      c976
    6. UNITED NATIONS (BILL OF HUMAN RIGHTS) 142 words
    7. AFFORESTATION
      1. c977
      2. Young Trees (Felling) 288 words
      3. cc977-8
      4. Road Construction, Ennerdale (Workers) 219 words
    8. AGRICULTURE
      1. cc978-9
      2. Poultry Industry (Government Policy) 240 words
      3. c979
      4. Production Estimates 184 words
      5. cc979-80
      6. Feedingstuff Rations 255 words
      7. c980
      8. Lucas Committee (Report) 46 words
      9. cc980-1
      10. Rural Economy Service (Expenditure) 95 words
      11. c981
      12. Advisory Service (Women) 169 words
      13. cc981-2
      14. Increased Food Production (Conference) 89 words
      c982
    9. FISHING INDUSTRY (RESEARCH STATION) 128 words
    10. cc982-3
    11. CANADA (MALTESE IMMIGRANTS) 141 words
    12. cc983-4
    13. SPAIN (POLITICAL PRISONERS) 378 words
    14. GERMANY
      1. c984
      2. Surplus Vehicles, B.A.O.R. (Disposal) 68 words
      3. c984
      4. Basic Industries (Nationalisation) 60 words
      5. cc984-5
      6. Ex-German Army Officers (Soviet Army) 102 words
      7. c985
      8. Military Government Courts (British Civilians) 158 words
      cc985-6
    15. INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ORGANISATION 226 words
    16. cc986-8
    17. PRISONERS OF WAR (REPATRIATION) 736 words
    18. cc988-9
    19. INDONESIA (NON-COMBATANT AIRCRAFT) 108 words
    20. c989
    21. BRITISH LEGATION, CUBA (FLAG) 197 words
  6. FOOD SUPPLIES
    1. c990
    2. Bacon (Exports) 49 words
    3. c990
    4. Fish Auctions (Labelled Boxes) 99 words
    5. cc990-1
    6. Orange Juice (Channel Islands) 240 words
    cc991-6
  7. COMMITTEE OF PRIVILEGES REPORT (PERSONAL STATEMENT) 1,874 words
  8. BILL PRESENTED
    1. cc996-7
    2. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND PHARMACISTS BILL 68 words
    cc997-8
  9. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE (SUPPLY) 857 words, 1 division
  10. cc998-1000
  11. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 654 words, 1 division
  12. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. c1001
    2. SUPPLY 6 words
      1. c1001
      2. CIVIL ESTIMATES AND ESTIMATES FOR REVENUE DEPARTMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1947–48; NAVY, ARMY AND AIR ESTIMATES, 1947–48. 113 words
      cc1001-105
    3. GERMANY AND AUSTRIA 40,883 words, 1 division
    4. CIVIL ESTIMATES AND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1947–48
      1. CLASS I
        1. c1105
        2. CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AND FINANCE 27 words
      2. CLASS II
        1. c1105
        2. FOREIGN AND IMPERIAL 27 words
      3. CLASS III
        1. c1105
        2. HOME DEPARTMENT, LAW AND JUSTICE 27 words
      4. CLASS IV
        1. c1105
        2. EDUCATION AND BROADCASTING 27 words
      5. CLASS V
        1. cc1105-6
        2. HEALTH, HOUSING, TOWN PLANNING, LABOUR AND NATIONAL INSURANCE 29 words
      6. CLASS VI
        1. c1106
        2. TRADE, INDUSTRY AND TRANSPORT 27 words
      7. CLASS VII
        1. c1106
        2. COMMON SERVICES (WORKS, STATIONERY, ETC.) 27 words
      8. CLASS VIII
        1. c1106
        2. NON-EFFECTIVE CHARGES (PENSIONS) 27 words
      9. CLASS IX
        1. c1106
        2. EXCHEQUER CONTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL REVENUES 27 words
      10. CLASS X
        1. c1106
        2. SUPPLY, FOOD AND MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES 27 words
      c1106
    5. REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES. 1947–48 25 words
    6. c1107
    7. NAVY ESTIMATES, 1947–48 24 words
    8. c1107
    9. ARMY ESTIMATES, 1947–48 24 words
    10. c1107
    11. AIR ESTIMATES, 1947–48 24 words
    12. c1107
    13. WAYS AND MEANS [31st July] 70 words
    14. c1107
    15. CONSOLIDATION FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL 60 words
    16. c1107
    17. ISLE OF MAN (CUSTOMS) BILL 13 words
    18. cc1107-8
    19. WIRELESS SETS AND VALVES (PURCHASE TAX) 46 words
    20. cc1108-59
    21. AGRICULTURE BILL 177 words
      1. cc1108-29
      2. CLAUSE 14.—(Directions to secure good estate management and good husbandry.) 8,801 words, 6 divisions
      3. c1129
      4. CLAUSE 15.—(Supplementary provisions as to directions.) 240 words
      5. cc1129-30
      6. CLAUSE 16.—(Dispossession on grounds of bad estate management.) 96 words
      7. c1130
      8. CLAUSE 17.—(Dispossession on grounds of bad husbandry.) 76 words
      9. c1130
      10. CLAUSE 22.—(Compensation to tenant for improvements, etc.) 77 words
      11. cc1130-41
      12. CLAUSE 24.—(Consent of landlord or approval of Minister required for long-term improvements.) 4,438 words, 3 divisions
      13. cc1141-5
      14. CLAUSE 31.—(Restrictions on termination by notice of tenancies of holdings.) 1,579 words
      15. cc1145-53
      16. CLAUSE 37.—(Liability for repair, maintenance and insurance of fixed equipment.) 3,088 words
      17. cc1153-4
      18. CLAUSE 48.—(Acquisition by smallholdings authority of land for smallholdings.) 588 words
      19. cc1154-5
      20. CLAUSE 84.—(Acquisition of land by Minister to ensure full and efficient use thereof.) 250 words
      21. cc1155-6
      22. CLAUSE 97.—(Contributions towards cost of liming agricultural land.) 428 words
      23. cc1156-7
      24. CLAUSE.98—(Prevention of damage by pests.) 403 words
      25. cc1157-9
      26. CLAUSE 103.—(Schemes for provision of agricultural goods and services.) 606 words
      cc1160-253
    22. TRANSPORT BILL 30 words
      1. c1160
      2. CLAUSE 5.—(The Executives.) 70 words
      3. cc1160-95
      4. CLAUSE 39—(Certain road transport undertakings to be acquired by Commission.) 15,114 words, 8 divisions
      5. cc1195-221
      6. CLAUSE 52.—(Additional restrictions on carriage of goods for hire or reward.) 10,679 words, 2 divisions
      7. cc1221-42
      8. CLAUSE 40.—(Notices of acquisition.) 8,400 words, 1 division
      9. cc1243-53
      10. CLAUSE 58.—(Application of Road and Rail Traffic Act. I933, to Commission.) 4,330 words, 2 divisions
      cc1253-62
    23. INDONESIA (SITUATION) 3,258 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 4 August 1947 Series 5 Vol. 441

  1. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY
    1. c107W
    2. Motor Cars (Import Licences) 102 words
      c107W
    3. Separators (Supply) 70 words
      cc107-8W
    4. Raw Materials Controls (Staff) 175 words
      c108W
    5. Tinplate Production 44 words
      c108W
    6. East Pool and Agar, Ltd. (Receiver) 56 words
  2. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. cc108-9W
    2. Cement Supplies 313 words
      c109W
    3. Bricks and Clinker Blocks 75 words
      cc109-10W
    4. Building Contractors (New Firms) 85 words
      c110W
    5. Stores 77 words
      c110W
    6. Cwmdu Brickyard, Skewen 111 words
      c110W
    7. Slates 114 words
      cc110-1W
    8. Tinplate Mills (Polish Labour) 79 words
      c111W
    9. Zonal Conference (Glasgow Area) 36 words
      c111W
    10. Building Industry (Mechanical Aids) 116 words
      cc111-2W
    11. Atomic Energy Research Station (Building Progress) 147 words
      c112W
    12. GERMANY (EDUCATION OFFICERS' ACCOMMODATION) 73 words
  3. FOOD SUPPLIES
    1. c112W
    2. Caterers (Service Charge) 119 words
      cc112-3W
    3. Fats Allocation (South Wales) 58 words
      c113W
    4. Turkish Eggs 71 words
      c113W
    5. Fruit and Vegetables (Committee) 54 words
      c113W
    6. Points Goods (Allocation) 34 words
      cc113-4W
    7. Meat (Aberdeenshire and Banffshire) 123 words
      c114W
    8. Cheese (Rural Building Workers) 74 words
      c114W
    9. Catering Licence Application, Ivevor 95 words
      cc114-5W
    10. Dumped Mackerel 111 words
      c115W
    11. Vegetable Prices 152 words
      c115W
    12. Jam-Making Sugar 63 words
      cc115-6W
    13. Children's Orange Juice 169 words
      c116W
    14. JAPAN (CIVIL MAILS CENSORSHIP) 71 words
  4. SHIPPING
    1. c116W
    2. Humber Port 71 words
      cc116-7W
    3. Troopships (Canteen Sales) 118 words
  5. RAILWAYS
    1. c117W
    2. District Railway Cars (Ventilation) 60 words
      cc117-8W
    3. Cheap Fare Facilities 211 words
      c118W
    4. Reservations (Organised Parties) 91 words
      c118W
    5. London-Glasgow 38 words
  6. ROADS
    1. cc118-9W
    2. Amber Traffic Signal 76 words
      c119W
    3. Canadian By-Pass, Redhill 155 words
      c119W
    4. Passenger Shelters, Cardiff 79 words
      cc119-20W
    5. Safety Organisers (Grants) 120 words
      c120W
    6. Traffic Commissioners, Scotland 64 words
      c120W
    7. Bus Stops 67 words
      cc120-1W
    8. INDUSTRIAL FUEL ALLOCATIONS (QUALITY AND PRICES) 164 words
  7. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. c121W
    2. Timber 53 words
      c121W
    3. Salvage, Cardiff 42 words
      c121W
    4. Surplus Rubber Boots 108 words
      cc121-2W
    5. War Damage (Business Scheme Claims) 163 words
      c122W
    6. Newsprint ("Soviet News" Allocation) 104 words
      cc122-3W
    7. Industrial Clothing Coupons (Shoreditch) 111 words
      c123W
    8. ADULTERATED MILK 80 words
      c123W
    9. INDIAN ORDNANCE SERVICE (EUROPEAN MEMBERS) 95 words
      cc123-4W
    10. YOUNG PERSONS (EXCHANGE VISITS) 126 words
      c124W
    11. HOUSE OF COMMONS CATERING (MISSING CUTLERY) 194 words
  8. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. cc124-5W
    2. Investigation Officers 243 words
      c125W
    3. Qualified Scientists 131 words
      cc125-6W
    4. Estate Duty Office (Transfer) 154 words
  9. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c126W
    2. Armed Forces (Income Tax) 110 words
      cc126-7W
    3. Transfers (Adjudication) 76 words
      c127W
    4. COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL VALUATION (CONSTITUTION) 184 words
      cc127-8W
    5. ROYAL AIR FORCE (TROPICAL METEOROLOGY) 167 words
      c128W
    6. PERFORMING ANIMALS (PROTECTION) 61 words