Commons Sitting of 10 November 1947 Series 5 Vol. 444

    c1
  1. Preamble 8 words
    2. c1
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. FOOD SUPPLIES
        2. c1
      1. Fats (Exports) 95 words
        2. cc1-3
      2. Rations (Calorie Value) 371 words
        3. c3
      3. Imported Fruit 155 words
        4. cc3-5
      4. Workers' Meat Ration 612 words
        5. cc5-6
      5. Potato Bags 156 words
        6. cc6-7
      6. African Groundnuts Scheme 348 words
        7. c7
      7. Whaling, Antarctic (Proposed Catch) 191 words
        8. cc7-9
      8. pigs 354 words
        9. cc9-11
      9. Potatoes (Distribution Scheme) 852 words
        10. cc11-2
      10. Sunflower Seed, Roumania (Export) 240 words
        11. c12
      11. Queue Priority 189 words
        12. cc12-3
      12. Cuban Sugar (Government Purchases) 126 words
        13. c13
      13. Sardines 161 words
        14. cc13-4
      14. Rations, Hospital Patients 165 words
        15. c14
      15. Imports from Eire (Agreement) 146 words
        16. cc14-5
      16. Argentine Barley (Purchase) 104 words
        17. cc15-6
      17. Extra Rations (Medical Certificates) 335 words
        18. cc16-7
      18. Health and Nutrition (Surveys) 269 words
        19. c17
      19. Cold Storage, Hartlepool (Kippers) 69 words
        20. cc17-8
      20. Flour 275 words
        21. cc18-9
      21. Edible Nuts (Prices) 483 words
        22. cc19-20
      22. Bitter Oranges 146 words
        23. cc20-1
      23. World Shortages 296 words
        24. c21
      24. Apples, British Columbia (Gift Offers) 291 words
      cc21-2
    2. SOAP AND SOAP POWDERS 238 words
    3. AGRICULTURE
        4. cc22-3
      1. Expansion Programme (Consultations) 124 words
        2. c23
      2. Hay Barns (Steel) 132 words
        3. cc23-4
      3. Fowl Pest 344 words
        4. cc24-5
      4. Women's Land Army (Strength) 145 words
        5. cc25-6
      5. Flood Prevention 459 words
        6. cc26-7
      6. Feedingstuffs 262 words
        7. cc27-8
      7. Prisoner-of-War Labour 139 words
        8. c28
      8. Plough Fittings, North Norfolk 207 words
        9. c28
      9. Services' Land Requirements 107 words
        10. cc28-9
      10. Veterinary Practitioners (Qualifications) 190 words
        11. c29
      11. Lime Pit, Norfolk (Dust Extraction Plant) 89 words
    4. ROADS
        5. cc30-1
      1. Petrol Ration, Withdrawal 520 words
        2. cc31-2
      2. Driving Tests (Farmers) 180 words
        3. cc32-3
      3. Service Vehicles (Standing Passengers) 380 words
    5. RAILWAYS
        6. c33
      1. Traffic Operations 153 words
        2. cc33-4
      2. Empty Herring Barrels (Freight) 202 words
        3. cc34-5
      3. Service, King's Lynn— Wells on Sea 159 words
      c35
    6. CROSS CHANNEL STEAMERS (IRELAND) 246 words
  4. ORDERS OF THE DAY
      5. cc36-155
    1. PARLIAMENT BILL 47,880 words
      2. cc155-66
    2. POTATO RATIONING 4,063 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 November 1947 Series 5 Vol. 444

  1. FOOD SUPPLIES
      2. c1W
    1. Canned Meat and Fish 59 words
      c1W
    2. Dried and Canned Milk 271 words
      cc1-2W
    3. Pomegranates 98 words
      c2W
    4. Special Cheese Ration 105 words
      c2W
    5. Canadian Tinned Salmon 104 words
      cc2-3W
    6. Butter, Eggs and Bacon 138 words
      c3W
    7. Condemned Meat, Dorking 111 words
      cc3-4W
    8. Retail and Catering Licences (Priority) 137 words
      c4W
    9. Mead 80 words
      c4W
    10. Milk (Priority Allowances) 93 words
      cc4-5W
    11. LAW OF LIBEL (COMMITTEE'S REPORT) 76 words
  2. AGRICULTURE
      3. c5W
    1. Dried Grass Meal 198 words
      c5W
    2. Radio-active Fertilisers 60 words
      cc5-6W
    3. Veterinary Practitioners (Qualifications) 90 words
      c6W
    4. Milk (Differential Prices) 112 words
      c6W
    5. Pigs and Poultry 110 words
  3. FORESTRY
      4. cc6-7W
    1. Ennerdale Forest Road 119 words
      c7W
    2. Dedication Scheme 189 words
  4. ROADS
      5. cc7-8W
    1. Traffic Signs 139 words
      c8W
    2. Central London 153 words
      c8W
    3. Maybole—Dailly Bus Service 45 words
      cc8-9W
    4. Coach Station, Judd Street 68 words
  5. RAILWAYS
      6. c9W
    1. Grimsby Fish Train 119 words
      cc9-10W
    2. Wagons (Turn-Round) 185 words
      c10W
    3. London—Brighton 99 words
      c10W
    4. Steel Stocks, Tees-side 101 words
      cc10-1W
    5. ANIMALS (SHIPPING CONDITIONS) 115 words
  6. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY
      7. c11W
    1. Royal Ordnance Factories (Accounts) 47 words
      c11W
    2. Coal-Oil Conversion 136 words
      cc11-2W
    3. New Aircraft (Costs) 150 words
      c12W
    4. German Scrap Iron 67 words
      cc12-3W
    5. Tin-Mining Machinery 370 words
      c13W
    6. Five-Prong Forks (Supply) 74 words
      cc13-4W
    7. Commercial Vehicles 127 words
      c14W
    8. New Motor Cars (Veterinary Surgeons) 43 words
      c14W
    9. Motor Car Exports (Shipment) 63 words
      c14W
    10. Factory, Girvan 30 words
      cc14-5W
    11. Iron Ore Imports (Subsidy) 198 words
  7. MINISTRY OF WORKS
      8. cc15-6W
    1. Buildings, Aberedw (Repair Licences) 212 words
      c16W
    2. Sibson Camp (Use) 82 words
      c16W
    3. Football Grounds (Repair Licences) 206 words
      cc16-7W
    4. Cwmdu Brickworks, Skewen 108 words
      c17W
    5. Manchester Stock Exchange (Repairs) 53 words
      cc17-8W
    6. Ministry's Staff, Manchester 210 words
      c18W
    7. House of Lords (Timber Removal) 43 words
      c18W
    8. Village Halls 90 words
      c18W
    9. Repair Shops, Mullion (Licence) 95 words
  8. GERMANY
      9. cc18-9W
    1. Socialist Unity Party 164 words
      c19W
    2. Accommodation (Requisitioning) 72 words
      cc19-20W
    3. Petrol Consumption 136 words
      c20W
    4. BURMA—SIAM RAILWAY 98 words
      c20W
    5. POLISH SOCIALISTS (TRIAL) 92 words
      cc20-1W
    6. GREAT BRITAIN AND ITALY 157 words
  9. TRADE AND COMMERCE
      10. c21W
    1. Tilley Lamps (Mantles and Vapourisers) 84 words
      c21W
    2. Hotels and Boarding Houses (Sheets) 88 words
  10. FUEL AND POWER
      11. cc21-2W
    1. Gas Oil (Price) 164 words
      c22W
    2. Light Hydro-Carbon Oils 75 words
  11. HOUSING
      12. c22W
    1. Building Sites (Allotments) 56 words
      cc22-3W
    2. Requisitioned Houses, Kendal 121 words
      c23W
    3. Reigate, Dorking and Horley 95 words
  12. PUBLIC HEALTH
      13. c23W
    1. Water Supplies, Petworth Rural District 85 words
      cc23-4W
    2. Egyptian Cholera Epidemic (Vaccines) 79 words
      c24W
    3. Smallpox Statistics 245 words
      cc24-5W
    4. National Health Service 98 words
  13. BRITISH ARMY
      14. c25W
    1. Malayan Campaign (Despatches) 45 words
      c25W
    2. Nurses, India 126 words
      cc25-6W
    3. Personal Cases 122 words
      c26W
    4. Release Rates 193 words
      c26W
    5. Cadet Force (Officers' Pay) 89 words
      cc26-7W
    6. Married Quarters 354 words
  14. EDUCATION
      15. c27W
    1. School Milk 79 words
      cc27-8W
    2. Released Personnel 173 words
      cc28-9W
    3. Accommodation, Wymondley 113 words
      c29W
    4. FUEL AND POWER MACHINERY (PRIORITY) 138 words
      cc29-30W
    5. OVERSEAS VISITS (MERCHANT SEAMEN'S WIVES) 116 words
      c30W
    6. MINISTRY OF PENSIONS (PERSONAL CASE) 104 words
  15. NATIONAL INSURANCE
      16. c30W
    1. Widow's Pension 72 words
      c30W
    2. Old Age Pensions 98 words
  16. ROYAL AIR FORCE
      17. c31W
    1. Depots (Personnel) 202 words
      cc31-2W
    2. War Surplus Stores (Collection) 255 words
      c32W
    3. Ballybuttle Dam, Millisle (Compensation) 119 words
  17. BURMA
      18. cc32-3W
    1. War Damage Claims 243 words
      cc33-4W
    2. British Displaced Personnel 337 words
  18. SCOTLAND
      19. c34W
    1. Housing Operations 157 words
      cc34-6W
    2. Sugar Beet (Prices) 166 words