Commons Sitting of 20 November 1947 Series 5 Vol. 444

    c1305
  1. Preamble 8 words
  2. c1305
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. STORNOWAY HARBOUR ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL [Lords]
      1. c1305
      2. EDINBURGH MERCHANT COMPANY WIDOWS' FUND (AMENDMENT) ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL [Lords] 8 words
  5. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. TRADE AND COMMERCE
      1. cc1305-6
      2. Film Studios (Unused Space) 238 words
      3. cc1306-8
      4. Timber 664 words
      5. cc1308-9
      6. War Damage Payments 457 words
      7. cc1309-10
      8. Glass Industry (Soda Ash Supplies) 267 words
      9. cc1310-1
      10. Anglo-Danish Trade Discussions 172 words
      11. c1311
      12. Foreign Buyers (Facilities) 193 words
      13. c1311
      14. Clothing Coupons 84 words
      15. cc1311-2
      16. Bulgaria (Trade Relations) 143 words
      17. cc1312-3
      18. Roumania (Trade Relations) 250 words
      19. c1313
      20. Ladder-Proof Stockings 203 words
      21. cc1313-4
      22. Mining Timber (Prices) 248 words
      23. cc1314-5
      24. Utility Cloth (Marking) 228 words
      25. c1315
      26. Gramophone Records 230 words
    2. COAL INDUSTRY
      1. cc1315-6
      2. Pit Head Cost 177 words
      3. cc1316-7
      4. Record Output, Glen Rhondda 234 words
      5. c1317
      6. Anthracite Deliveries, Maidstone 202 words
      7. cc1317-9
      8. Nationalisation (Compensation Procedure) 448 words
      9. cc1319-20
      10. Opencast Mining (Agricultural Land) 370 words
      11. cc1320-2
      12. Domestic Supplies 618 words
      13. c1322
      14. American Coal (Imports) 110 words
      15. cc1322-3
      16. Coal Board Official (Labour Party Meeting) 226 words
    3. FUEL AND POWER
      1. cc1323-4
      2. Petrol Allowances 554 words
      3. cc1324-5
      4. Heating Plants (Liquid Fuel) 147 words
      5. cc1325-6
      6. Petrol Requirements (Sterling Area) 205 words
      7. c1326
      8. Hire Cars (Radius Restrictions) 38 words
      9. c1326
      10. Shop Lighting (Christmas Season) 79 words
      11. cc1326-8
      12. Persian Oil (Supplies) 561 words
      c1328
    4. CIVIL LIST (SELECT COMMITTEE) 41 words
    5. cc1328-9
    6. NURSING SERVICES, FAR EAST (DEFENCE MEDAL) 184 words
    7. cc1329-30
    8. CANCER RESEARCH (GOVERNMENT GRANTS) 627 words
    9. EMPLOYMENT
      1. c1331
      2. European Volunteer Mineworkers 234 words
      3. cc1331-3
      4. Photography (Vocational Training Scheme) 454 words
      5. c1333
      6. Wamen's Hostel, Cheltenham 151 words
      7. cc1333-4
      8. Nursing and Maternity Homes (Staffing) 277 words
      9. cc1334-5
      10. Directed Workers (Appeals) 298 words
      c1335
    10. NORTH-WEST REGIONAL BOARD (CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT) 140 words
    11. cc1335-6
    12. PRODUCTION TARGETS (TRADE UNIONS) 193 words
    13. NATIONAL FINANCE
      1. cc1336-7
      2. Sterling Balances (Belgium) 314 words
      3. c1337
      4. Capital Investment (White Paper) 58 words
      5. cc1337-8
      6. Postwar Credits (Estate Duty) 114 words
      7. c1338
      8. TEXTILE IMPORTS, COMMONWEALTH COUNTRIES 97 words
      9. cc1338-9
      10. AGRICULTURE (PRIORITY SUPPLIES) 338 words
      11. cc1339-40
      12. DEMONSTRATION, WESTMINSTER 158 words
    cc1340-4
  6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 1,580 words
  7. cc1344-50
  8. STEEL SUPPLIES (SELECTIVE PRIORITIES) 1,877 words
  9. BILL PRESENTED
    1. c1351
    2. AGRICULTURE (SCOTLAND) BILL 230 words
    3. c1351
    4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 22 words
  10. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. cc1352-466
    2. EMERGENCY LAWS (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) BILL 12 words
      1. cc1352-75
      2. CLAUSE 1.—(Continuation for furtherperiods of certain Defence Regulations.) 9,321 words, 1 division
      3. cc1375-83
      4. CLAUSE 2.—(Permanent enactment of certain Defence Regulations.) 3,238 words
      5. cc1383-90
      6. CLAUSE 3.—(Further extension and amendment of enactments relating to ploughing grants.) 2,788 words
      7. c1390
      8. CLAUSE 4.—(Further extension of emergency enactments relating to agriculture.) 228 words
      9. cc1390-6
      10. CLAUSE 5.—(Further extension of certain other emergency enactments.) 2,244 words
      11. cc1396-407
      12. CLAUSE 7.—(Extension of Defence Regulations and enactments by Order in Council in pursuance of an Address of both Houses.) 4,420 words, 1 division
      13. c1407
      14. CLAUSE 11.—(Repeal of s. 3 of Ships and Aircraft (Transfer Restrictions) Act, 1939.) 81 words
      15. cc1407-10
      16. CLAUSE 12.—(Short title and interpretation.) 1,088 words
      17. cc1410-65
      18. FIRST SCHEDULE 21,422 words, 1 division
      19. cc1465-6
      20. SECOND SCHEDULE 501 words
      cc1466-7
    3. JERSEY AND GUERNSEY (FINANCIAL PROVISIONS) [MONEY] 103 words
    4. c1467
    5. JERSEY AND GUERNSEY (FINANCIAL PROVISIONS) BILL 12 words
    6. cc1467-8
    7. BUDGET DISCLOSURE 681 words
    8. c1469
    9. SUNDAY CINEMATOGRAPH ENTERTAINMENTS 250 words
    10. cc1469-76
    11. DISABILITY PENSIONS (PERSONAL CASE) 2,619 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 20 November 1947 Series 5 Vol. 444

  1. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. c197W
    2. New Businesses (Ex-Service Men) 124 words
      c197W
    3. Exports (Argentina) 117 words
      cc197-8W
    4. Wool Yarns 217 words
      c198W
    5. Bayer Company Shares (Sale) 65 words
      cc198-9W
    6. New Factories, Development Areas 275 words
      c199W
    7. Raw Materials Allocation (Development Areas) 109 words
      cc199-200W
    8. Sparking Plug Insulators (Imports) 59 words
      c200W
    9. Lorry Tyres, Lincolnshire 80 words
      c200W
    10. Patents and Designs (Legislation) 51 words
      c200W
    11. War Damage Payments, Portsmouth 159 words
  2. FUEL AND POWER
    1. c201W
    2. Car Hire Services 84 words
      c201W
    3. Petroleum Board (Dissolution) 124 words
      cc201-2W
    4. Motor Cyclists 172 words
      c202W
    5. Coal Distribution 135 words
      c202W
    6. Petrol (Average Consumption) 124 words
      cc202-3W
    7. FARMWORKERS (MILITARY SERVICE) 80 words
      c203W
    8. UNEMPLOYMENT, DARTFORD AND ERITH 39 words
      c203W
    9. PERFORMING ELEPHANT, BIRMINGHAM 122 words
      cc203-4W
    10. APPROVED SCHOOLS AND REMAND HOMES (CORPORAL PUNISHMENT) 79 words
      c204W
    11. ROYAL WEDDING (PRESS REPRESENTATIVES) 85 words
      c204W
    12. Mr. MIKOLAJCZYK (ENTRY PERMIT) 31 words
  3. POLICE
    1. cc204-5W
    2. Essex (Romford Division) 121 words
      c205W
    3. Worn Tyres (Prosecutions) 130 words
      c205W
    4. Wireless Masts (Siting) 124 words
      cc205-6W
    5. Motor Lorry Escort 117 words
      c206W
    6. STATE MANAGEMENT BREWERIES (STRIKE) 178 words
      cc206-7W
    7. VISA APPLICATION, GERMANY 101 words
      cc207-8W
    8. FASCIST ACTIVITIES 351 words
      c208W
    9. STATE LOTTERIES 74 words
      c208W
    10. ANTI-SEMITIC ACTIVITIES 68 words
  4. HOUSING
    1. c208W
    2. Rebuilt Houses (Tenancies) 51 words
      cc208-9W
    3. Key Workers 70 words
      c209W
    4. Exeter 65 words
      c209W
    5. Plympton St. Mary 49 words
      c209W
    6. Nottingham 89 words
      cc209-10W
    7. Birmingham 182 words
      c210W
    8. Marnhull and Childe Okeford 86 words
  5. PUBLIC HEALTH
    1. c210W
    2. Water Supply, Bingham 63 words
      cc210-1W
    3. Greater London Water Supply (Committee's Report) 50 words
      c211W
    4. Mental Hospital Accommodation 87 words
      c211W
    5. Private Nursing and Maternity Homes 75 words
      c211W
    6. Diphtheria Immunisation 57 words
      cc211-2W
    7. PUBLIC ASSISTANCE INSTITUTIONS (CORRESPONDENCE) 99 words
  6. EDUCATION
    1. c212W
    2. Youth Leaders (Training Courses) 87 words
      cc212-3W
    3. Buildings (Special Schools) 209 words
      c213W
    4. Women Teachers (Equal Pay) 147 words
      cc213-4W
    5. Harrow County Grammar School 124 words
      c214W
    6. Rewards and Punishments 67 words
      c214W
    7. Transport Arrangements 139 words
  7. INDIA AND PAKISTAN
    1. cc214-5W
    2. Murdered British Subjects, Kashmir 225 words
      c215W
    3. British Cemeteries 116 words
      cc215-6W
    4. Secretary of State's Services (Pensions) 179 words
  8. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY
    1. c216W
    2. Copper (Purchases) 102 words
      cc216-7W
    3. Motor Cars (Shipping Space) 158 words
      c217W
    4. Bicycles (Spare Parts) 105 words
  9. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. c217W
    2. Imported Baths 90 words
      cc217-8W
    3. Building Operatives, Exeter 82 words
      c218W
    4. Rural Building Labour 57 words
      c218W
    5. BURMA—SIAM RAILWAY 111 words
      cc218-9W
    6. BRITISH REPRESENTATIVES ABROAD (ECONOMY) 104 words
  10. FOOD SUPPLIES
    1. c219W
    2. Miners' Rations 87 words
      c219W
    3. Roumanian Feedingstuffs 129 words
      cc219-20W
    4. Refined Sugar Exports 148 words
      c220W
    5. Canned Fish 119 words
      c220W
    6. SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS (FOOD PARCEL THEFTS) 72 words
      cc220-1W
    7. STREET LIGHTING (FUEL ECONOMY) 86 words
      c221W
    8. EXPORT TARGETS (DISCUSSIONS) 178 words
      c221W
    9. MINISTERS (CHARTERED AEROPLANES) 49 words
      cc221-2W
    10. CONDITIONAL LEGACIES 122 words
      c222W
    11. NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE (POST OFFICE EMPLOYEES) 85 words
      cc222-4W
    12. POST OFFICE ADVISORY COUNCIL 616 words