Commons Sitting of 5 May 1947 Series 5 Vol. 437

    c1
  1. Preamble 8 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. MINISTRY OF WORKS
        2. cc1-2
      1. Building Trades (Operatives' Output) 285 words
        2. cc2-3
      2. Requisitioned Agricultural Land (B.B.C. Stations) 137 words
        3. cc3-4
      3. Building Material Distribution (Information) 208 words
        4. c4
      4. Huts, Erith (Removal) 45 words
        5. c4
      5. Requisitioned Dwellings (Use) 185 words
        6. cc4-6
      6. Trafalgar Square Memorials 375 words
    2. INDIA
        3. c6
      1. Secretary of State's Services (Leave Pay) 166 words
        2. cc6-7
      2. Andaman Islands (Aborigines) 308 words
        3. cc7-8
      3. British Interests 159 words
        4. c8
      4. Disturbances, Bengal (Use of British Troops) 201 words
        5. cc8-9
      5. Gurkhas (Future) 166 words
        6. c9
      6. Indian Army (Pensions) 195 words
      c10
    3. ITALY (DISPLACED PERSONS) 58 words
    4. U.S.S.R.
        5. cc10-1
      1. Russian-born British Wives 424 words
        2. cc11-2
      2. Council of Foreign Ministers (Press Conferences) 409 words
    5. GERMANY
        6. c13
      1. Control Commission (Personal Case) 264 words
        2. cc13-4
      2. Berlin Conference (Protocol) 153 words
    6. UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION
        7. c14
      1. Anti-Slavery Measures 92 words
        2. cc14-5
      2. World Security Forces 317 words
      cc15-6
    7. EGYPT (MUFTI OF JERUSALEM) 119 words
      8. c16
    8. PALESTINE (ILLEGAL JEWISH IMMIGRATION) 242 words
      9. cc16-8
    9. BULGARIA (GENERAL STANCHEV) 384 words
    10. FOOD SUPPLIES
        11. c18
      1. Cocoa Beans (Allocation) 104 words
        2. cc18-9
      2. International Wheat Conference 526 words
        3. cc19-20
      3. North-East Area (Supplies) 89 words
        4. c20
      4. Fish (Air Transport) 123 words
        5. c20
      5. New Potatoes 179 words
        6. cc20-1
      6. Tea 287 words
        7. cc21-2
      7. Sweet Ration 61 words
        8. c22
      8. Sardines 52 words
        9. c22
      9. Horseradish 106 words
        10. cc22-3
      10. West Indian Sugar (Subsidy Cost) 149 words
        11. c23
      11. Diabetic Bread (Price) 168 words
        12. cc23-4
      12. Hides (Warble Fly Damage) 159 words
        13. c24
      13. Coffee (Preparation) 228 words
        14. cc24-6
      14. Imported Poultry (Fowl Pest) 428 words
        15. c26
      15. Sugar (Fruit Bottling) 108 words
        16. c26
      16. Meat Consumption 132 words
        17. cc26-7
      17. West African Groundnuts 139 words
      c27
    11. CIVIL SERVICE (STAFF REDUCTION) 105 words
    12. AGRICULTURE
        13. cc27-8
      1. Sugar Beet Crop, Huntingdonshire 310 words
        2. cc28-9
      2. Smallholdings, Moulton (Rent) 102 words
        3. c29
      3. Prisoners of War (Civilian Drivers) 236 words
        4. cc29-30
      4. Fowl Pest 320 words
        5. cc30-2
      5. Linseed Crop 516 words
        6. c32
      6. Forestry Workers' Wages 132 words
        7. cc32-3
      7. Flooded Land 270 words
        8. c33
      8. Opencast Mining (Insurance Cover) 73 words
      cc33-4
    13. GERMAN SPIES, EIRE (EXTRADITION) 377 words
    cc34-6
  4. ANGLO-POLISH FINANCIAL AGREEMENT (RATIFICATION) 303 words
  5. BILL PRESENTED
      6. c36
    1. AGRICULTURE (EMERGENCY PAYMENTS) BILL, 103 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY
      7. cc36-171
    1. TRANSPORT BILL 54,346 words, 1 division
      2. cc171-2
    2. PUBLIC OFFICES (SITE) [MONEY] 69 words
      3. c173
    3. PUBLIC OFFICES (SITE) BILL 19 words
      4. c173
    4. SUNDAY CINEMATOGRAPH ENTERTAINMENTS 163 words
      5. cc173-82
    5. PHYSICAL EDUCATION 3,121 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 5 May 1947 Series 5 Vol. 437

  1. MINISTRY OF WORKS
      2. c1W
    1. Roofing Slates 132 words
      c1W
    2. Timber Licence, Herne Bay 99 words
      cc1-2W
    3. SOAP RATIONING 111 words
  2. FOOD SUPPLIES
      3. c2W
    1. Fruit Control and Prices 127 words
      c2W
    2. Unstoned Dates 66 words
      cc2-3W
    3. Consumption (Comparative Table) 68 words
      c3W
    4. Seed Potatoes (Export) 56 words
      c3W
    5. Soft-Fruit Prices 64 words
      cc3-4W
    6. Dominion Gift Parcels 171 words
  3. AGRICULTURE
      4. c4W
    1. Kitchen Waste Collection 82 words
      c4W
    2. Hill Sheep (Ration Scales) 61 words
  4. RAILWAYS
      5. c4W
    1. Children's Fares 86 words
      cc4-5W
    2. Passenger Services 270 words
      c5W
    3. NEASDEN POWER STATION (OIL FUEL) 80 words
  5. ROADS
      6. cc5-6W
    1. Winter Damage 55 words
      cc6-7W
    2. Special Trains (Government Departments) 281 words
      c7W
    3. Motor Ways 73 words
      cc7-9W
    4. Maintenance Work (Reduced Grants) 1,206 words
      cc9-10W
    5. Speed Limit, Somerset 141 words
      cc10-1W
    6. Road Grants 68 words
      c11W
    7. "C" Licences (Delay) 152 words
      cc11-2W
    8. Congestion, London 162 words
      c12W
    9. Tower Bridge Closing 78 words
  6. SHIPPING
      7. c12W
    1. Loss of s.s. "Samtampa" 100 words
      cc12-3W
    2. Dock Strike, Glasgow 88 words
      c13W
    3. Conveyance of Dogs 118 words
      c13W
    4. Troopship "Empire Doone" 124 words
  7. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY
      8. c13W
    1. Mining Equipment (Steel) 43 words
      cc13-4W
    2. Atomic Energy (Workers' Protection) 74 words
      c14W
    3. Engineering (Quality Control) 46 words
      c14W
    4. Motor Cars (Veterinary Surgeons) 58 words
      c14W
    5. Isotopes (U.S. Supplies) 58 words
      cc14-5W
    6. Paper Salvage (Ammunition Dumps) 72 words
  8. HOUSING
      9. c15W
    1. Baths 68 words
      c15W
    2. Grates, Farm Cottages 101 words
      cc15-6W
    3. DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION 158 words
  9. TRADE AND COMMERCE
      10. c16W
    1. Paper Salvage 95 words
      c16W
    2. Paper (Medical Books) 74 words
      cc16-7W
    3. Cinematograph Films Act 73 words
  10. NATIONAL INSURANCE
      11. c17W
    1. Old Age Pensions 249 words
      c17W
    2. Industrial Injuries 40 words
      cc17-8W
    3. RESEARCH (COST) 76 words
      c18W
    4. RATIONING AND CONTROLS (STAFFS) 38 words
  11. EMPLOYMENT
      12. c18W
    1. Displaced Persons (Agriculture) 83 words
      cc18-9W
    2. Trawler Crews (Trade Unionism) 62 words
  12. EDUCATION
      13. c19W
    1. Play and Recreation 71 words
      c19W
    2. Technical Colleges 145 words
      cc19-20W
    3. Essex (Technical College Facilities) 149 words
      c20W
    4. Grant-aided Scholars 104 words
      cc20-1W
    5. ROYAL NAVY (TRANSFERRED SHIPS) 325 words
      c21W
    6. NATIONAL SERVICE (EUROPE) 75 words
  13. BRITISH ARMY
      14. c22W
    1. Stores (Pilferage) 75 words
      c22W
    2. Cadets (Grants) 120 words
      cc22-3W
    3. WAR CRIMES (YUGOSLAVS) 296 words
      cc23-4W
    4. RETURN OF THEIR MAJESTIES (ARRANGEMENTS) 259 words