The text on this page has been created from Hansard archive content, it may contain typographical errors.
Select a date
Go to today
Skip calendar selector
Legend for calendar days
Indicator for Days with content
Indicator for the Selected day
Indicator for a Weekend
Downloads
Download content and documents relevant to the day's proceedings.
HTML Downloads
Commons Chamber section
Commons Hansard for 16 May 1901 (Volume 94)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
24 March 2018 at 10.58pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
(item number 1)
(id ba984a39-59c1-4f1e-b0b5-79a4c25a62e8)
Private Bill Business
View all Private Bill Business
Private Bill Petitions (Standing Orders Not Complied With)
(item number 1)
(id be8ec379-530d-499a-9a55-5d342bec9537)
Cleveland And Durham County Electric Power Bill
(item number 1)
(id 29137130-2d5c-4454-bd68-18fe7d43f081)
Kettering Urban District Water Bill
(item number 1)
(id 590bceed-f11a-49e8-94ad-4c6ae0b3fe57)
Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway (Various Powers) Bill
(item number 1)
(id 6849a648-21de-4028-a77d-affecdee2597)
London County Council (General Powers) Bill
(item number 1)
(id 565962c9-2d4d-4434-9182-94184149748b)
London Riverside Fish Market Bill
(item number 1)
(id e6d4b37d-df03-4758-a3e4-78555049841d)
Hamilton Burgh Provisional Order Confirmation Bill Lords
(item number 1)
(id 79a1af3b-6775-4c74-a759-e94592063aa3)
Golborne Gas Bill
(item number 1)
(id 58389a01-4446-457f-8415-b32c0ee7ed23)
Private Bills (Group M)
(item number 1)
(id ab6338fd-5160-43d1-b668-eaf07f0489ac)
Petitions
View all Petitions
Burial Grounds (Exemption From Rates) Bill
(item number 1)
(id 9dd8a8ab-b74f-4b40-b89d-6cc0cfe450d3)
Destitute Blind
(item number 1)
(id e9726ec1-b667-47f2-a440-415a2af37c12)
Elementary Education (Higher Grade And Evening Continuation Schools)
(item number 1)
(id b2ff5e2a-760a-4222-9a47-6cd15850ae11)
Hospitals (Exemption From Rates) Bill
(item number 1)
(id b85ecf92-bd11-4bf6-95fd-89765ba4ff91)
Housing Of The Working Classes And Rating Bill
(item number 1)
(id bf900aa5-0eb8-4b34-aa22-b87d1e7ff230)
Licensing Acts Amendment (Scotland) Bill
(item number 1)
(id 9d48748f-0808-4c63-9e3c-dd3bf7d7183c)
Local Authorities Officers' Superannuation Bill
(item number 1)
(id caeef5d5-8b1e-493c-8efd-cf2c1c8e66b3)
Local Government (Scotland) Act (1894) Amendment Bill
(item number 1)
(id 59519273-620c-45c0-8fd5-79eb7854eccf)
Mines (Eight Hours) Bill
(item number 1)
(id cd399a68-db19-4d85-9acf-de81bbce127f)
Police Superannuation (Scotland) Bill
(item number 1)
(id c0da2c4b-187e-422e-a302-a1112b33116e)
Poor Law Officers' Superannuation (Scotland) Bill
(item number 1)
(id 7a894fea-ac30-475e-80fa-d4ac70bd1539)
Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors On Sunday Bill
(item number 1)
(id cc0701b5-324f-4e42-8aa5-4f201021d530)
Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors To Children Bill
(item number 1)
(id 2587f4d9-7dac-4ee9-b3f5-f00ba38762db)
Sovereign's Oath On Accession Bill
(item number 1)
(id 3e08adf7-e0ea-4e8f-87ca-0c6a3aa68b24)
Trout Fishing Annual Close Time (Scotland) Bill
(item number 1)
(id e10ea1d3-ae6b-4b75-8441-f18924f50d9b)
Workmen's Houses Tenure Bill
(item number 1)
(id 1b11d17c-ec6a-4492-aa0f-1c973b1dd5e9)
Returns, Reports, Etc
View all Returns, Reports, Etc
Emigration And Immigration
(item number 1)
(id 5b5d4055-dff3-4da4-9c2f-6d4bec2a26ca)
Inquiry Into Charities (County Of Lancaster)
(item number 1)
(id 79292a4d-96fd-4033-ab2b-a37e305e9436)
Navigation And Shipping
(item number 1)
(id 76c5c630-6241-4c15-a250-f4fb1859a80a)
Pier And Harbour Provisional Orders (No 1) Bill
(item number 1)
(id e9eeaf35-e341-40eb-8e0d-2ffd6ad0df43)
Wages And Profits In Coal Mining
(item number 1)
(id 2e19b41f-9d04-4acf-b806-295ca74246f7)
Gas And Water Works Facilities Act, 1870
(item number 1)
(id 6ce38f4b-2e03-4952-84d9-cd01af4a9933)
Gas And Water Works Facilities Act, 1870
(item number 1)
(id 6b339f85-80f4-477a-9d44-45edec449f79)
Trade Reports (Annual Series)
(item number 1)
(id 4ab6c275-317f-45fa-9572-1dd296cf633f)
Arrests For Drunkenness (Ireland)
(item number 1)
(id 8fbbf1d5-3b46-4eb6-80a3-f320179b41ed)
Civil List Pensions
(item number 1)
(id 7db5b1c1-be70-4ac1-a0fc-d1fbc5312f44)
Corporal Punishment
(item number 1)
(id c6bf9e77-62f4-48e3-a0fe-46ac378dfea9)
Questions
View all Questions
South African War—Inquiry Into Conduct And Operations
(item number 1)
(id 3411ee9d-d321-4467-a76e-a745e916a45d)
Uitlander Refugees—Return Of Civilians To The Transvaal
(item number 1)
(id 6779247e-d8f6-4dc3-9b5c-3275c5206525)
Peace Negotiations With General Botha
(item number 1)
(id edb095f9-6715-454c-9f33-caf65d02a123)
Plague At Durban—Precautions At St Helena
(item number 1)
(id 1f487ca6-00ae-466d-a4fb-3a8b8069ad89)
Captures Of British Troops—Casualty Lists
(item number 1)
(id 1d201723-fd11-4eae-a3e8-1b4f71568519)
Soldiers' Graves In South Africa—Spion Kop
(item number 1)
(id 6eab3792-142e-4eb2-a649-aa18bdd35520)
Treatment Of Invalided Soldiers At Gosport
(item number 1)
(id b290df03-5fba-42fb-8d1e-34799e0cf07a)
Lichtenburg Garrison
(item number 1)
(id a83f9bc6-abf8-4eb9-95da-e5cf851cec7f)
Hoopstad Garrison
(item number 1)
(id 3bd6b191-d4b3-4ee2-919a-db9c0e0314bf)
Farm Burning In South Africa
(item number 1)
(id d442a81d-dfcf-489c-a732-2807a1aae8fb)
Hartebeestfontein
(item number 1)
(id 32c68f6b-6f00-4823-8b41-0c22f91c0eca)
Major-General Sir F Carrington
(item number 1)
(id 07437690-105e-438c-957c-32a2c2c5d31b)
Leeds Engineer Volunteers
(item number 1)
(id 1dd8d0f4-6b21-4e1d-9280-8e023ee9bc91)
Coaling Stations—Naval Or Military Defence
(item number 1)
(id 30cf7148-5b70-4eb3-8133-ff126db62261)
The West Somersetshire Yeomanry
(item number 1)
(id 5611913a-8935-4df9-99aa-997bcfc4731c)
Officers' Pass School Certificates
(item number 1)
(id 4f0dcf64-2d9e-4f98-89bc-ebdf1374b541)
War Office Reorganisation Committee Report
(item number 1)
(id bf3cde3a-40b0-4996-9f3b-3b7e9e1f3921)
Pay Of Private Soldiers
(item number 1)
(id 6804222b-1a0d-46f2-93d6-d5b515e0202f)
Soldiers' Pay—Deductions
(item number 1)
(id 80ce168f-2efc-4e93-b5c7-23b60422c222)
Suffolk Rifle Association
(item number 1)
(id eda347ff-213d-4454-a759-38d19a5c0b4b)
China—War Honours For The Troops
(item number 1)
(id ecb410a5-b2c8-42d6-837d-e27bf0120513)
Hong Kong Chaplain
(item number 1)
(id 3792a441-cb88-4f47-a9ce-8fc81d34a0ef)
India—Central Provinces—New Bishopric
(item number 1)
(id d9d699e3-1ac3-48de-819f-641862ca397f)
Famine In India
(item number 1)
(id 128b6432-9f5d-45cc-9501-ea82dea32433)
Uganda Railway
(item number 1)
(id 0d336d8b-7873-4dda-a203-fd4476f5b1d2)
British Post Offices In Turkey
(item number 1)
(id bb1b6c09-dde7-493b-827d-b58fc0ef3b4f)
Income Tax Abatement
(item number 1)
(id bd88a561-7b70-46e6-8168-a97f09d160e5)
Death Duties On Officers' Estates
(item number 1)
(id 471c132f-1bd2-4d75-9608-2a5a8f1d59b7)
Sugar Duty—Low Grade Treacle
(item number 1)
(id b00cd437-a3f9-4338-b10b-ea7f33583481)
Sugar Duty On Peppermint Creams
(item number 1)
(id 4c6e5c75-bdde-491e-9fb4-f1de4d9eca5d)
Sugar Duty—Returns
(item number 1)
(id df22db0c-b487-41ef-9205-4633d90810eb)
Glucose Duty
(item number 1)
(id 5ccb88de-d738-4da0-be76-7798aa44f61f)
Coal Duty—Incidence On Different Qualities Of Coal
(item number 1)
(id 06417ef0-feab-4a9d-8adf-16cf8fd59be9)
London Barmaids—Hours Of Labour
(item number 1)
(id 736462c5-a7b4-403e-b23e-24f0da1d4faa)
Breaches Of The Explosives Acts
(item number 1)
(id 2d483fb4-2b20-44f5-a402-d7addea22257)
Railway Brake Trials
(item number 1)
(id f22d1bbf-d69d-4aec-804e-d37d4154bd86)
Manning Of The Mercantile Marine
(item number 1)
(id c21eed26-a5c2-4214-a3dd-bab6211efc9c)
Ab Seamen—Proof Of Service—Continuous Discharges
(item number 1)
(id 37ea3b9c-bc0e-4e02-b222-2cb2069221f1)
Committee On Manning
(item number 1)
(id 6a700fab-748c-4ea2-933f-4df610bd7bb6)
Loss Of The "Moel Tryran"
(item number 1)
(id 0a4be66b-7105-4ee4-b30c-2b48d097b2e9)
Butter Adulteration
(item number 1)
(id 5ca1cd45-3e44-43ec-9591-a8a9ce9e8d56)
Pay Of Census Enumerators
(item number 1)
(id 4c624b90-23f6-4b86-b712-c905062d342c)
House Of Commons—Lobbies And Corridors—Ventilation
(item number 1)
(id 9795221a-178b-4984-be8b-0526bf0ee290)
Uncertified Deaths In Inverness-Shire
(item number 1)
(id 7519b5e5-0cd4-483c-b7ab-379972578848)
School Certificates In Scotland
(item number 1)
(id d2e2b64c-ccbb-42cb-ab98-b9a44be81f06)
Educational Fee Grants In Scotland
(item number 1)
(id fc8dc034-2c20-48bd-af33-4cbb4a8830a4)
Government Printing Contracts In Scotland
(item number 1)
(id ad761c33-e6ed-4660-8c76-a8d9d703ef0e)
High Courts Of Justice Clerks—Retirement Rules
(item number 1)
(id 974c54f0-25fb-4ab9-950a-9297b566eff3)
London Telephone Service
(item number 1)
(id 899a52f7-8add-4dc9-aee8-fdbbaf4b1275)
Postmasterships
(item number 1)
(id cb940d27-71f4-4cf5-ab13-017b3625dcd2)
Civil Service Staff Corps
(item number 1)
(id cc272776-e855-49b9-9ab0-14fa0d0556cc)
Achonry Disturbances
(item number 1)
(id a7d60f6a-2edc-4b67-bf57-eb329cbd5e2e)
Government Analyst For Ireland
(item number 1)
(id 9fdcce98-0cd0-4509-8429-2a913dea3dc9)
Dublin Science And Art Building
(item number 1)
(id d3e97096-fa95-45fc-a6ba-a116315d0886)
Cavan And Monaghan Lunatic Asylum
(item number 1)
(id 8a20f66e-858f-4498-b2bd-396dea1d4b71)
Fair Rent Appeals In County Monaghan
(item number 1)
(id b720bac9-7c1a-48c4-9f8f-6e9bb130fc14)
Royal Irish Constabulary—Issue Of Lee-Metford Rifles
(item number 1)
(id 7c2b37a7-5735-48c0-8879-e30189be8794)
Crown Appointments In Ireland—Roman Catholics
(item number 1)
(id e745ec5b-2241-4a3e-a5ef-4ae28f58b832)
Kinsale Fisheries—Destruction Of Herrings
(item number 1)
(id aeeb0126-5e77-422b-bd5e-b123a00b1b52)
Vacant Inspectorship Of Irish Fisheries
(item number 1)
(id cf0e388a-bcad-4346-8fb9-7634ea844363)
Cadwallader Edward's Estate
(item number 1)
(id eb1687b6-ebd7-481d-8ef5-3ffd3d8eb194)
Police Retirement Regulations
(item number 1)
(id 0ffdce95-4213-4519-9306-e37d8153aea1)
Royal Irish Constabulary—Viceregal Commission
(item number 1)
(id 2ce6dab8-2ae2-4510-b6ae-a41ab99df050)
Labourers' Cottages In The Longford Union
(item number 1)
(id 56a6e355-ed19-46ca-8660-0d78a5492725)
Marlborough Street (Dublin) Stores—Bookbinders' Society's Complaint
(item number 1)
(id ec01085b-89ff-4310-9cc6-a6f5fcaaafd7)
Irish School Teachers' Salaries
(item number 1)
(id d123f115-5396-42a3-b46d-ea57b038730c)
Clanricarde Estate
(item number 1)
(id f4f35b63-087d-4168-ad04-f4ea45f2680e)
Birr And Portumna Line
(item number 1)
(id 0bbbf30e-b19d-412d-b405-ac93e5642438)
Re-Afforesting In Ireland
(item number 1)
(id e7237091-41f8-4de5-b5f6-58b8b2bb43cb)
Rabies In Ireland
(item number 1)
(id 9ebe9b18-ba8c-4c73-bbcc-a23c31e68ccf)
Irish Land Judge's Court—Receivers' Department
(item number 1)
(id 7ab5ceba-9d8b-42da-933e-43b664ee6b37)
Marriage With A Deceased Wife's Sister Bill
(item number 1)
(id adc62864-6d60-49db-a72f-5d1a4091dc7c)
Sale Of Intoxicating Liquors To Children Bill
(item number 1)
(id 1e23413e-8724-4a50-8356-a1000949fc3c)
Business Of The House
(item number 1)
(id 00b368f3-cd15-4018-a1f3-828f3fd9b35a)
Sittings Of The House (Exemption From The Standing Order)
(item number 6)
(id 1cc2f55c-2611-4a0a-b652-4de491c9e9b2)
Army Organisation
(item number 7)
(id acd6bfb6-4a19-4fc0-bb54-8acb01a057a9)
Fisheries (Ireland) Bill
(item number 8)
(id 44c4ba40-c8c6-496b-b022-74a62746adac)
Downloads
Download content and documents relevant to the day's proceedings.
HTML Downloads
Commons Chamber section