Commons Sitting of 18 December 1956 Series 5 Vol. 562

    c1071
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1071
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN
    1. c1071
    2. PENSIONS 52 words
  5. PETITION
    1. c1071
    2. Blood Sports 101 words
    c1071
  6. ELECTION EXPENSES 40 words
  7. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. NATIONAL FINANCE
      1. cc1072-3
      2. Dollar Imports 473 words
      3. c1073
      4. United States Oil (Payments) 100 words
      5. cc1073-4
      6. Motor Car Industry 360 words
      7. cc1074-7
      8. Petrol Tax 1,053 words
      9. cc1077-8
      10. United States Securities 40 words
      11. cc1078-9
      12. Exchange Equalisation Account (Dollar Securities) 442 words
      13. cc1079-80
      14. United States Commodities (Sterling Purchases) 234 words
      15. cc1080-1
      16. Civil Service (Sandwich Courses) 318 words
      17. c1081
      18. Investment Allowance 201 words
      19. cc1081-2
      20. International Monetary Fund (Credits) 270 words
      21. cc1082-3
      22. United States and Canadian Loans (Interest Payments) 184 words
      23. c1083
      24. Government Expenditure (Economies) 163 words
      25. cc1083-5
      26. Export-Import Bank (Credits) 687 words
      27. cc1085-6
      28. European Common Market and N.A.T.O. (Relationship) 304 words
      29. c1086
      30. United States Films and Tobacco 51 words
      31. cc1086-7
      32. N.A.T.O. Discussions (Defence Expenditure) 275 words
      33. cc1087-9
      34. Defence Expenditure, Germany 553 words
      35. c1089
      36. Pensions (Self-employed Persons) 71 words
    2. MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIES
      1. cc1089-91
      2. Tate Gallery 464 words
      3. c1091
      4. Lane Bequest 143 words
    3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
      1. cc1091-2
      2. Housing Subsidies and Loans 144 words
      3. c1092
      4. Synthetic Detergents (Standing Technical Committee) 353 words
      5. c1092
      6. Bungalow, Princethorpe Woods (Rugby) 231 words
      7. cc1092-5
      8. ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS 443 words
      9. c1095
      10. WAR OFFICE (SECRETARY OF STATE) 76 words
      11. cc1095-7
      12. BROADCASTING (SUSPENSION OF 14-DAY RULE) 756 words
      13. cc1097-8
      14. INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE 228 words
      15. cc1098-9
      16. ACCIDENT, LONDON AIRPORT (REPORT) 367 words
      17. cc1099-100
      18. UNITED STATES FORCES, UNITED KINGDOM 277 words
      19. cc1100-2
      20. HEADS OF GOVERNMENTS (COMMUNICATIONS) 478 words
    cc1102-4
  8. COMPLAINT OF PRIVILEGE 629 words
  9. BILL PRESENTED
    1. c1104
    2. EMPIRE SETTLEMENT 57 words
    c1104
  10. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 24 words
  11. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. c1105
    2. GHANA INDEPENDENCE BILL 9 words
      1. cc1105-38
      2. Clause 1.—(PROVISION FOR THE FULLY RESPONSIBLE STATUS OF THE GOLD COAST UNDER THE NAME OF GHANA.) 12,839 words
      3. cc1138-203
      4. Clause 3.—(CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS WITH RESPECT TO DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES, ETC.) 24,782 words, 1 division
      5. cc1204-10
      6. Clause 4.—(CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATION OF OTHER ENACTMENTS.) 2,610 words
      cc1210-1
    3. Second Schedule.—(AMENDMENTS NOT AFFECTING LAW OF GHANA.) 349 words
    cc1212-9
  12. PATENTS BILL [Lords] 2,787 words
  13. cc1219-20
  14. ELECTRICITY [MONEY] 341 words
  15. cc1220-34
  16. DISABLED EX-SERVICE MAN (PENSION) 5,632 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 18 December 1956 Series 5 Vol. 562

  1. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c125W
    2. Entertainments Duty (Football Matches) 79 words
      c125W
    3. Retail Traders (Credit Facilities) 118 words
      cc125-6W
    4. Customs Post, Killea (Reinstatement) 120 words
      c126W
    5. Civil Service (Scientists and Engineers) 54 words
      c126W
    6. Rate Assessments (Form CV/R/17) 110 words
      cc126-7W
    7. Inland Revenue (Franked Addressed Labels) 98 words
      c127W
    8. Public Works Loan Board (Advances and Repayments) 100 words
      c127W
    9. Film Industry 153 words
      cc127-8W
    10. Members of Parliament (Allowances) 104 words
      c128W
    11. Oil Supplies (Cost and Duty) 92 words
  2. HOUSING
    1. c128W
    2. Standards Certificate (Protection to Purchasers) 131 words
      cc128-9W
    3. Slum Clearance (Well-Maintained House Payments) 64 words
      c129W
    4. Rent Schemes 70 words
      c129W
    5. House Costs (Local Authorities) 46 words
      cc129-30W
    6. Sites, Essex Boroughs 109 words
  3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
    1. c130W
    2. Water Resources 106 words
      c130W
    3. Water Main, Leathley 104 words
      cc130-1W
    4. Finances (Reorganisation) 107 words
      c131W
    5. Horncastle Water Company (Supplies) 78 words
      c131W
    6. HEADS OF GOVERNMENTS (COMMUNICATIONS) 64 words
  4. EMPLOYMENT
    1. c131W
    2. Cost-of-Living Index (Fuel Oil Prices) 85 words
      cc131-2W
    3. Newhaven—Dieppe Service (Suspension) 96 words
      c132W
    4. Railway Firemen (Call-up) 148 words
      cc132-3W
    5. Industrial Dispute, Willesden 115 words
      c133W
    6. Dock Labour Scheme (Devlin Report) 79 words
      c133W
    7. Hungarian Refugees 179 words
  5. SCOTLAND
    1. c134W
    2. Housing Subsidies 254 words
      cc134-5W
    3. Road Programme 325 words
      c135W
    4. Village Hall Schemes (Restriction of Grants) 89 words
      cc135-6W
    5. North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board (Fireguards) 109 words
      cc136-7W
    6. Apprentices (Day Release Classes) 101 words
  6. PALACE OF WESTMINSTER
    1. c137W
    2. Fuel Oil Economy 53 words
      c137W
    3. Heating 59 words
  7. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. c137W
    2. Birdcage Walk (Trees) 133 words
  8. BRITISH ARMY
    1. c138W
    2. N.A.A.F.I Prices, Egypt and Cyprus 253 words
      cc138-9W
    3. Royal Tank Regiment, Malta 102 words
      c139W
    4. British Forces, Middle East 221 words
      c139W
    5. Lubricating Oil (Salvage and Sale) 41 words
  9. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. c140W
    2. Anglo-Japanese Talks 30 words
      c140W
    3. Anglo-Polish Talks 43 words
      c140W
    4. British First-Feature Films (Production) 183 words
      cc140-1W
    5. Olympic Games (British Film) 99 words
      c141W
    6. Clothing Materials (Flammability) 66 words
      cc141-2W
    7. Cinematograph Films Bill 267 words
      c142W
    8. Military Equipment (Supplies to Foreign Countries) 216 words
      cc142-3W
    9. Motor Car Industry (Exports to Commonwealth Countries) 194 words
      c143W
    10. Strip Steel and Steel Plate (Production) 83 words
      cc143-4W
    11. Hotels (Oil Supplies) 123 words
      c144W
    12. Films (Quota Failures) 168 words
      c144W
    13. Imported Synthetic Rubber (Consumption) 99 words
  10. MINISTRY OF HEALTH
    1. c145W
    2. Prescriptions (Cost) 242 words
      c145W
    3. Disabled Persons (Vehicle Allowances) 48 words
      cc145-6W
    4. EGYPT (BRITISH ASSETS) 155 words
  11. KENYA
    1. cc146-7W
    2. Internment and Detention Camps 168 words
      c147W
    3. King George's Hospital, Nairobi (Waiver of Fees) 92 words
  12. COLONIAL TERRITORIES
    1. c147W
    2. Coal Resources (Development) 68 words
  13. FUEL AND POWER
    1. cc147-8W
    2. Motor Fuel Rationing (Crayford U.D.C.) 63 words
  14. ATOMIC ENERGY
    1. c148W
    2. Reactors 106 words
  15. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
    1. c148W
    2. Defence (Policy and Expenditure) 61 words

Lords Sitting of 18 December 1956 Series 5 Vol. 200

    c1178
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. cc1178-9
  3. BRITISH CONTRIBUTION TO JORDAN 407 words
  4. c1179
  5. MERSEY TUNNEL LIGHTING 164 words
  6. c1180
  7. SUEZ CANAL CLEARANCE 336 words
  8. cc1181-208
  9. HYDROCARBON OIL DUTIES (TEMPORARY INCREASE) BILL 11,255 words
  10. c1208
  11. NURSES BILL [H.L.] 17 words
  12. c1208
  13. NURSES AGENCIES BILL [H.L.] 15 words
  14. cc1209-36
  15. MINING OF NON-FERROUS METALS 10,681 words