Commons Sitting of 11 June 1947 Series 5 Vol. 438

    c1035
  1. Preamble 8 words
  2. c1035
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. BRIGHTON CORPORATION (TROLLEY VEHICLES) PROVISIONAL ORDER BILL
      1. c1035
      2. KINGSTON-UPON-HULL PROVISIONAL ORDER BILL 48 words
  5. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. CIVIL AVIATION
      1. cc1035-7
      2. Air Accidents (Inquiries) 762 words
      3. cc1037-8
      4. Dundee, Perth and Angus 305 words
      5. cc1038-9
      6. Air Training, Limited (Accounts) 212 words
      7. cc1039-40
      8. West Country 298 words
      9. c1040
      10. Edinburgh—London 202 words
    2. GERMANY
      1. cc1041-3
      2. Food Supplies 891 words
      3. cc1043-4
      4. Heavy Industry (Socialisation) 206 words
      5. c1044
      6. Administration (Dutch Government) 132 words
      7. cc1044-5
      8. Children (British Fathers) 172 words
      9. c1045
      10. Bipartite Economic Council 143 words
      11. cc1045-6
      12. Postal Services 65 words
      13. c1046
      14. Saar Frontiers (French Proposals) 221 words
      15. cc1046-7
      16. U.N.O. (U.K. Delegation, Cost) 274 words
    3. GREECE
      1. cc1047-8
      2. Trade with Yugoslavia 244 words
      3. cc1048-9
      4. Frontier Commission (Investigations) 336 words
      cc1049-50
    4. INTER-PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE, CAIRO (REPORT) 147 words
    5. c1050
    6. POLES, U.K. (REPATRIATION) 254 words
    7. cc1050-1
    8. INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ORGANISATION (DIRECTOR-GENERAL) 171 words
    9. cc1051-2
    10. SOVIET DISPLACED PERSONS, BOLOGNA 375 words
    11. AUSTRIA
      1. cc1052-3
      2. German Assets 167 words
      3. c1053
      4. Carinthia (Protection) 161 words
      cc1053-4
    12. ASIA AND FAR EAST (ECONOMIC COMMISSION) 305 words
    13. cc1054-5
    14. JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (POLICY) 293 words
    15. cc1055-6
    16. U.S.A. (BRITISH CONSUL GENERAL, CHICAGO) 141 words
    17. cc1056-7
    18. EUROPEAN COUNTRIES (ECONOMIC PROGRAMME) 388 words
    19. cc1057-8
    20. HUNGARY (POLITICAL SITUATION) 266 words
    21. cc1058-60
    22. BULGARIA (M. PETKOV, ARREST) 873 words
    23. cc1060-1
    24. PALESTINE (POLICE FORCE) 359 words
    25. cc1061-2
    26. SINGAPORE (WAR PRISONERS' CLAIMS) 147 words
    27. cc1062-3
    28. SIERRA LEONE (UNEMPLOYED, FREETOWN) 296 words
    29. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
      1. cc1063-4
      2. Non-Warlike Stores (Standardisation) 221 words
      3. c1064
      4. Reserved Hotel Accommodation, Copenhagen 76 words
    30. FOOD SUPPLIES
      1. c1064
      2. Cheese 149 words
      3. cc1064-5
      4. Fats and Oils 91 words
      5. cc1065-6
      6. Consumption (Domestic Survey) 315 words
      7. c1066
      8. Tea Contracts, Uganda 135 words
      9. c1066
      10. Cohune Nuts 82 words
      11. cc1066-7
      12. Cattle (Rail Transit) 303 words
      13. cc1067-8
      14. Imported Carrots 242 words
    cc1069-75
  6. EQUAL PAY (GOVERNMENT POLICY) 2,436 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. c1076
    2. FINANCE BILL 22 words
      1. c1076
      2. CLAUSE 21.—(Amendment of s. 4 of Income Tax Act, 1945.) 223 words
      3. cc1076-7
      4. CLAUSE 22.—(Exemption from income tax of gratuities payable to certain women who re-engage in the Women's Services, etc.) 188 words
      5. cc1077-9
      6. CLAUSE 23.—(Transfer of assets under Coal Industry Nationalisation Act, 1946.) 683 words
      7. cc1079-117
      8. CLAUSE 24.—(Rate of the profits tax.) 16,159 words, 1 division
      9. cc1117-20
      10. CLAUSE 25.—(Exemption of individuals and partnerships of individuals from the profits tax.) 865 words
      11. cc1120-47
      12. CLAUSE 26.—(Investment income to be included in computing profits.) 9,863 words, 1 division
      13. cc1147-61
      14. CLAUSE 27.—(Abatement of profits in certain cases.) 7,111 words, 2 divisions
      15. cc1161-70
      16. CLAUSE 29.—(Meaning of "gross relevant distributions to proprietors.") 3,513 words
      17. cc1170-80
      18. CLAUSE 30.—(Meaning of "distribution" and provision with respect to repaid loans.) 3,898 words
      19. cc1180-2
      20. CLAUSE 32.—(Provisions as to subsidiary companies.) 1,026 words
      21. cc1182-7
      22. CLAUSE 33.—(Persons resident outside United Kingdom.) 2,402 words, 1 division
      23. cc1187-91
      24. CLAUSE 34.—(Nationalised undertakings.) 1,034 words
      25. cc1191-7
      26. CLAUSE 35.—(Building societies.) 2,451 words
      27. cc1197-211
      28. CLAUSE 38.—(Co-ordination of treatment for profits tax purposes with treatment for income tax and excess profits tax purposes, etc.) 5,699 words
      29. cc1211-2
      30. CLAUSE 39.—(Commencement of Part IV and transitional provisions.) 285 words
      31. cc1212-3
      32. CLAUSE 40.—(Interpretation of Part IV.) 455 words
      33. cc1213-23
      34. CLAUSE 41.—(Charge of additional duty.) 4,333 words, 1 division
      35. cc1223-4
      36. CLAUSE 42.—(Limits of value.) 219 words
      37. cc1224-9
      38. CLAUSE 43.—(Increase of existing duties and provisions consequential thereon.) 1,874 words, 1 division
      39. cc1229-33
      40. CLAUSE 45.—(Savings for certain conveyances and leases.) 1,465 words
      41. c1233
      42. CLAUSE 47.—(Extension and explanation of charge on customs bonds.) 174 words
      43. cc1233-43
      44. CLAUSE 48.—(Time for payment of companies capital duty by statutory companies.) 4,422 words, 1 division
      45. cc1243-89
      46. CLAUSE 49.—(Charge of duty on bonus issues of securities, etc.) 18,689 words, 1 division
      47. cc1289-95
      48. CLAUSE 50.—(Special provisions as to issue of securities.) 1,862 words
      49. cc1295-9
      50. CLAUSE 52.—(Excess profits tax and profits tax—provisions as to remuneration of directors.) 1,459 words
      51. cc1299-306
      52. CLAUSE 53.—(Provision applicable where joint and several liability has been imposed under Finance Act, 1943, s. 24.) 3,038 words, 1 division
      53. c1307
      54. CLAUSE 54.—(Relaxation of rules as to use of postwar refunds of excess profits tax in case of nationalised undertakings, etc.) 202 words
      55. cc1307-8
      56. CLAUSE 56.—(Treatment of farm animals, etc., for income tax and profits tax purposes.) 126 words
      57. c1308
      58. CLAUSE 60.—(Winding up of Essential Commodities Reserves Fund.) 68 words
      59. c1308
      60. CLAUSE 61.—(Payment out of Consolidated Fund of deficiencies of interest on Post Office Savings Banks Fund and Fund for the Banks for Savings.) 163 words
      61. cc1308-12
      62. CLAUSE 62.—(Monopoly value of new on-licence where current on-licence surrendered.) 930 words
      c1312
    3. ADJOURNMENT. 18 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 11 June 1947 Series 5 Vol. 438

    c101W
  1. POLES (DEPORTATION ORDERS) 105 words
    cc101-2W
  2. INTERNATIONAL PENAL COMMISSION 222 words
  3. FOOD SUPPLIES
    1. c102W
    2. Consumption 54 words
      c102W
    3. Exports to Europe 57 words
      c102W
    4. Imports 44 words
      cc102-3W
    5. Soft Drinks 109 words
      c103W
    6. Home-Produced Cheese 66 words
      c103W
    7. Tuberculin-Tested Milk (Weymouth) 166 words
      cc103-4W
    8. Basic Domestic Ration 145 words
      c104W
    9. SOAP RATION (SUPPLIES, BIRMINGHAM) 94 words
      c104W
    10. MALAYA (PROPOSED CONSTITUTION) 72 words
  4. MAURITIUS
    1. cc104-5W
    2. Indo-Mauritians 134 words
      c105W
    3. Rodriguez (Governor's Visits) 105 words
      c105W
    4. Shipping and Air Services 111 words
  5. WEST INDIES
    1. cc105-6W
    2. Conference 90 words
      c106W
    3. Trinidad (Puisne Judge, Appointment) 68 words
      c106W
    4. Jamaica (Housing Schemes) 178 words
      cc106-7W
    5. SARAWAK (DEVELOPMENT PLANNING) 206 words
      c107W
    6. BRITISH BOXING BOARD OF CONTROL (COLOUR BAR) 64 words
  6. AFRICAN COLONIES
    1. cc107-8W
    2. Cattle Raising 140 words
      c108W
    3. Wild Animals (Capture) 196 words
      cc108-9W
    4. Nigeria (Brewery) 84 words
      c109W
    5. Nursing Sisters, Nigeria 172 words
      c109W
    6. KENYA (TAXATION COMMITTEE) 67 words
      cc109-10W
    7. CYPRUS (GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES) 262 words
      cc110-1W
    8. CEYION (TRADE UNION RIGHTS) 239 words
      c111W
    9. GIBRALTAR (BUILDING SCHEME) 126 words
  7. PALESTINE
    1. cc111-2W
    2. Taxation 90 words
      c112W
    3. Arabs (Purchase of Arms) 112 words
      c112W
    4. Terrorist Crimes (Punitive Taxes) 54 words
      cc112-3W
    5. Broadcasting Service (Political Commentaries) 111 words
      c113W
    6. Houranians (Illegal Immigration) 59 words
  8. ROYAL NAVY
    1. c113W
    2. Rosyth Dockyard 52 words
      c113W
    3. Rescue Tug Service (War Record) 63 words
      cc113-4W
    4. Ex-Naval Vessels (Use) 101 words
      c114W
    5. Rum Ration 62 words
      c114W
    6. Manpower Committee (Membership) 150 words
      cc114-5W
    7. Officers (Retirement) 102 words
  9. POST OFFICE
    1. c115W
    2. Sub-Postmasters 143 words
      c115W
    3. Postal Rates 52 words
      cc115-6W
    4. Wireless Telegraphic Signals (Interception) 272 words
      cc116-7W
    5. South African Gift Parcels 147 words
      c117W
    6. U.S.A.—U.K. Mails (Delays) 177 words
      c117W
    7. Second Delivery, Alresford 149 words
  10. TELEPHONE SERVICE
    1. c118W
    2. London Directory (Errors) 160 words
      c118W
    3. Automatic System, Aberdeen 59 words
      cc118-9W
    4. Repairs (Weekends) 133 words
  11. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    1. c119W
    2. News Bulletin 67 words
      c119W
    3. United Nations (Information) 86 words
  12. ROYAL AIR FORCE
    1. cc119-20W
    2. Personnel, Southern Rhodesia (Allowances) 130 words
      c120W
    3. Bombing Range, Berkshire Downs 69 words
      c120W
    4. Meteorologists, Burma 172 words
      cc120-1W
    5. Funerals, Germany 107 words
  13. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. c121W
    2. Sail-Making (Cotton Yarn) 67 words
      c121W
    3. Kitchen Waste (Collection) 183 words
  14. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. c122W
    2. Requisitioned Property (Release) 170 words
      c122W
    3. Registration of Builders (Staff) 67 words
      cc122-3W
    4. Village Halls (Erection) 119 words
      c123W
    5. AFRICAN SOLDIERS (DISCIPLINE) 65 words
      cc123-4W
    6. DOUBLE SUMMER TIME (GOVERNMENT DECISION) 237 words
      c124W
    7. SURPLUS DOUBLE-TRACK VEHICLES 82 words
      c124W
    8. STATISTICAL ABSTRACT (PUBLICATION) 65 words
      c124W
    9. NURSERY SCHOOLS 85 words

Lords Sitting of 11 June 1947 Series 5 Vol. 148

    c503
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. c503
  3. Prayers. 13 words
  4. c503
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 112 words
  6. cc503-4
  7. APPREHENSION OF DESERTERS. 198 words
  8. cc504-5
  9. IMPORTS OF DISCARDED RAW MATERIALS. 433 words
  10. cc505-82
  11. FOREIGN RELATIONS. 31,617 words
  12. cc582-95
  13. STATISTICS OF TRADE BILL. 5,052 words
  14. c596
  15. FELIXSTOWE PIER BILL. 27 words
  16. c596
  17. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS ACT, 1932. 71 words