Commons Sitting of 19 December 1956 Series 5 Vol. 562

    c1235
  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. c1235
  3. PRAYERS 5 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. EGYPT
      1. cc1235-9
      2. British Subjects (Evacuation and Assistance) 1,432 words
      3. cc1239-40
      4. British Property 297 words
      5. cc1240-1
      6. Military Operations 449 words
      7. cc1241-8
      8. Suez Canal 2,537 words
    2. NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION
      1. cc1248-51
      2. Council Meeting 772 words
      3. c1251
      4. United States Base, Iceland 141 words
    3. UNITED NATIONS
      1. cc1251-4
      2. Middle East (Situation) 834 words
      3. cc1254-5
      4. Palestinian Refugees (Resettlement) 648 words
      5. cc1255-6
      6. British Subjects, Egypt (Property and Assets) 302 words
      7. cc1256-7
      8. Security Council and General Assembly (Resolutions) 154 words
      9. c1257
      10. SECURITY COUNCIL 83 words
      11. cc1257-8
      12. GENERAL ASSEMBLY. 72 words
      13. cc1258-9
      14. Hydrogen Bomb Tests 348 words
      15. cc1259-60
      16. CYPRUS (BROADCASTS) 569 words
      17. cc1260-1
      18. DISARMAMENT (SOVIET PROPOSALS) 390 words
      19. cc1261-3
      20. STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR 362 words
      21. cc1263-4
      22. CHINA (TRADE) 573 words
      23. cc1264-5
      24. QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS 124 words
      25. c1265
      26. SUEZ CANAL 105 words
    cc1265-7
  5. NORTHERN IRELAND (SITUATION) 734 words
  6. cc1267-79
  7. CYPRUS (LORD RADCLIFFE'S PROPOSALS) 4,206 words
  8. BILL PRESENTED
    1. c1279
    2. AERIAL ADVERTISING 49 words
    c1279
  9. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 42 words
  10. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. cc1280-316
    2. HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFICATION BILL 14,637 words
    cc1317-414
  11. HUNGARY 37,542 words
  12. c1414
  13. SUNDAY CINEMATOGRAPH ENTERTAINMENTS 36 words
  14. cc1415-26
  15. UNITED NATIONS 3,966 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 19 December 1956 Series 5 Vol. 562

  1. UNITED NATIONS
    1. c149W
    2. Tanganyika 77 words
      c149W
    3. British Somaliland (Reserved Area and Haud) 146 words
      cc149-50W
    4. British Delegation 143 words
      c150W
    5. Hungary 100 words
      c150W
    6. Technical Assistance Programme (U.K. Contribution) 40 words
      cc150-1W
    7. BAGDAD PACT 197 words
      c151W
    8. PERSIAN GULF AREA (BRITISH INTERESTS) 85 words
  2. EGYPT
    1. cc151-2W
    2. Aswan Dam 46 words
      c152W
    3. Suez Canal 177 words
      cc152-3W
    4. British Subjects 177 words
      c153W
    5. United Nations Force 164 words
      cc153-4W
    6. Salvage Vessels (Suez Canal Area) 141 words
      c154W
    7. Military Operations 123 words
      c154W
    8. Israeli Aircraft Markings 73 words
      cc154-5W
    9. Port Said (Film) 330 words
      cc155-6W
    10. BRITISH COUNCIL (MIDDLE EAST) 127 words
      c156W
    11. CONSULAR POSTS (ECONOMIES) 141 words
      cc156-7W
    12. EUROPEAN COMMON MARKET (N.A.T.O. DISCUSSIONS) 59 words
      c157W
    13. HUNGARIAN REFUGEES 224 words
      c157W
    14. TRIPARTITE DECLARATION 45 words
      cc157-8W
    15. MUTUAL DEFENCE AGREEMENTS 50 words
      c158W
    16. ANTI-SLAVERY CONVENTION 106 words
  3. HUNGARY
    1. c158W
    2. Relief 109 words
      cc158-9W
    3. Soviet Forces 133 words
      c159W
    4. MIDDLE EAST (WHITE PAPER) 95 words
      c159W
    5. ANGLO-GERMAN DISCUSSION CENTRE, WILTON PARK 56 words
      cc159-60W
    6. GENEVA CONFERENCE POWERS (HUNGARY) 194 words
      cc160-1W
    7. DISARMAMENT 160 words
      c161W
    8. N.A.T.O. (CYPRUS) 32 words
      c161W
    9. REFUGEES, EUROPE 83 words
  4. COLONIAL TERRITORIES
    1. c161W
    2. Uranium and Thorium Supplies 64 words
  5. CYPRUS
    1. c162W
    2. Lord Radcliffe's Proposals 77 words
      c162W
    3. Prosecutions 88 words
      c162W
    4. British Community (Representations) 52 words
      cc162-3W
    5. Police and Civilians (Protection) 160 words
      c163W
    6. Newspaper Editor (Charges) 47 words
      cc163-4W
    7. Emergency Regulations 402 words
  6. BRITISH GUIANA
    1. c164W
    2. Public Meetings (Loudspeaker Advertisements) 73 words
  7. SINGAPORE
    1. cc165-6W
    2. Detained Persons 298 words
      c166W
    3. Education 96 words
  8. KENYA
    1. c166W
    2. Emergency Legislation 66 words
      cc166-7W
    3. Detained Persons 105 words
      c167W
    4. International Red Cross 70 words
      c167W
    5. Legislative Council Elections (African Franchise) 194 words
  9. TANGANYIKA
    1. cc167-9W
    2. African Labourers (Wages and Conditions) 379 words
      c169W
    3. Mining Industry (Wages) 112 words
      c169W
    4. Extra-Mural Education 89 words
  10. NORTHERN RHODESIA
    1. cc169-70W
    2. Mufulira Copper Miners (Housing) 48 words
      c170W
    3. African Mineworkers (Restriction Orders) 235 words
      cc170-1W
    4. Petauke Co-operative Marketing Union 186 words
  11. SEYCHELLES
    1. c171W
    2. Education 100 words
  12. HONG KONG
    1. cc171-2W
    2. Refugees 77 words
      c172W
    3. Roof-top Dwellers 106 words
  13. NIGERIA
    1. c172W
    2. African Continental Bank (Inquiry Costs) 55 words
  14. JAMAICA
    1. cc172-3W
    2. Passports 171 words
  15. SARAWAK
    1. c173W
    2. Constitution 67 words
  16. UGANDA
    1. c173W
    2. Elections (Committee) 88 words
      cc173-4W
    3. Toro Constitution 150 words
  17. TRINIDAD
    1. c174W
    2. Trinidad Oil Company (Discussions) 140 words
  18. BERMUDA
    1. c175W
    2. United States Forces (Facilities) 94 words
      c175W
    3. Ferry Point Bridge 75 words
  19. BAHAMAS
    1. c175W
    2. Franchise and Taxation Reform 90 words
  20. ETHIOPIA
    1. c176W
    2. Haud and Reserved Area (British Somalis) 115 words
  21. SIERRA LEONE
    1. c176W
    2. Illicit Diamond Mining (Control) 136 words
      cc176-7W
    3. Airfields 127 words
      c177W
    4. Alluvial Diamond Mining Order (Prosecutions) 50 words
  22. MALTA
    1. cc177-8W
    2. Egypt (Expelled British Subjects) 219 words
      c178W
    3. Constitution (British Immigrants) 72 words
  23. BRITISH HONDURAS
    1. c178W
    2. Financial Assistance (Delegation) 145 words
  24. AFRICAN TERRITORIES
    1. c179W
    2. Passports (Refused Applications) 162 words
  25. NYASALAND
    1. c179W
    2. Seditious Publications 50 words
  26. ROYAL NAVY
    1. cc179-80W
    2. Ordnance Design and Inspection Pool 173 words
      c180W
    3. H.M.S. "Crane" (Aircraft Attack) 144 words
      cc180-1W
    4. Personal Case 185 words
      c181W
    5. British Base, Bermuda 60 words
      cc181-2W
    6. Allied Forces, Mediterranean (Command) 160 words
      c182W
    7. Suez Canal (Clearance) 150 words
      cc182-3W
    8. British Shipyards (Steel Supplies) 313 words
      c183W
    9. New Tanker Tonnage 39 words
      cc183-4W
    10. Dockyard and Repair Facilities 138 words
      c184W
    11. First Lord of the Admiralty (Visit to Port Said) 144 words
  27. WIRELESS AND TELEVISION
    1. cc184-5W
    2. B.B.C. (Alleged Bias) 117 words
      c185W
    3. Transmitting Station, Londonderry (Operation) 97 words
  28. POST OFFICE
    1. c185W
    2. Fuel Oils (Increased Costs) 84 words
      c185W
    3. Installations and Property (Protection) 68 words
      cc185-6W
    4. Overseas Mailbags (Loss) 74 words
      c186W
    5. Forces Mail, Cyprus (Delay) 115 words
  29. ROYAL AIR FORCE
    1. cc186-8W
    2. Second Hollinghurst Committee (Implementation of Recommendations) 584 words
      c188W
    3. Egyptian Operations (Aircraft) 93 words
      cc188-9W
    4. French Air Force, Middle East (British Supplies) 86 words
      c189W
    5. Stations, Jordan (Conditions) 69 words
      c189W
    6. Station Sports Funds 50 words
  30. CIVIL AVIATION
    1. cc189-90W
    2. Air Crews (Shortage) 140 words
  31. ROADS
    1. c190W
    2. Pedestrian Crossing, Framwellgate Moor 77 words
      cc190-1W
    3. Programme 272 words
      c191W
    4. Roundabout, Barnet By-pass 64 words
      c191W
    5. Traffic Lights (Installation and Upkeep Costs) 123 words
      cc191-2W
    6. Congestion Areas, London (Redesign) 103 words
      c192W
    7. Horsham St. Faith Airfield (Public Highways) 147 words
      c192W
    8. Street Name-plates 112 words
  32. SHIPPING
    1. c193W
    2. British Ships (Transfer of Flag) 140 words
      cc193-4W
    3. Tankers 278 words
      c194W
    4. m.v. "Scottish Trader" (Requisition) 89 words
  33. TRANSPORT
    1. c194W
    2. Fares (Pensioners) 36 words
      cc194-5W
    3. Motor Fuel Rationing 62 words
      c195W
    4. Hungarian Refugees (Transport to Commonwealth Countries) 66 words
  34. MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
    1. c195W
    2. C.O.I. Films (Middle East Operations) 119 words
      c195W
    3. Egyptian Operations (Cyprus Troops) 36 words
      cc195-6W
    4. British Forces, Egypt (Post-Cease-Fire Casualties) 42 words
  35. BRITISH ARMY
    1. c196W
    2. Russian Rifle (Performance) 127 words
      c196W
    3. Smuggling Incident, Port Said (Captured Ammunition) 128 words
      cc196-7W
    4. Government Property, Suez (Value) 94 words
      c197W
    5. Egypt (Interned British Subjects) 156 words
      cc197-8W
    6. Personal Case 104 words
  36. HOSPITALS
    1. cc198-9W
    2. Mental Patients 370 words
  37. SOUTHERN RHODESIA
    1. c199W
    2. Native Councils Bill 85 words
      cc199-200W
    3. "PYGMALION" (PRODUCTIONS) 143 words
  38. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. c200W
    2. Civil Service Superannuation 169 words
      c200W
    3. Statistical Digest (Salaries and Wages) 111 words
  39. PENSIONS AND NATIONAL INSURANCE
    1. c201W
    2. Death, West Bromwich (Pneumoconiosis) 45 words
      c201W
    3. Foundry Workers, West Bromwich 121 words
      cc201-2W
    4. Reciprocal Agreements (German Federal Republic) 112 words
  40. SCOTLAND
    1. c202W
    2. Nuclear Power Stations 51 words
  41. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. c202W
    2. Herbs (Import Duty) 110 words
  42. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. cc202-4W
    2. Buckingham Palace (Commemorative Gates and Pillars) 144 words

Lords Sitting of 19 December 1956 Series 5 Vol. 200

    c1237
  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. c1237
  3. MESSAGE FROM THE QUEEN 64 words
  4. c1237
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 55 words
  6. cc1237-8
  7. DIVERSION OF WILMSLOW— ALTRINCHAM ROAD 316 words
  8. cc1238-40
  9. BROADCASTS TO BAHRAIN 733 words
  10. cc1241-2
  11. DISORDERS IN BAHRAIN 459 words
  12. c1242
  13. GHANA INDEPENDENCE BILL 10 words
  14. cc1242-53
  15. ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME 4,374 words
  16. cc1253-4
  17. NORTHERN IRELAND 520 words
  18. cc1255-61
  19. CYPRUS 2,479 words
  20. cc1261-312
  21. ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME 20,214 words
  22. c1312
  23. HYDROCARBON OIL DUTIES (TEMPORARY INCREASE) BILL 17 words