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 20 December 1906 (Volume 167)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
25 March 2018 at 3.08pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
(item number 1)
(id 9b2004d1-fb07-4b69-9a8b-f96d9d51a44b)
Mr Speaker's Indisposition
(item number 2)
(id 784d159f-f315-434e-bb11-0d78c1bdfe90)
Petition
(item number 3)
(id 9b951fcb-d2b1-4b24-8cd6-80b0703cada3)
Returns, Reports, Etc
View all Returns, Reports, Etc
Private Legislation Procedure (Scotland; Act, 1899
(item number 1)
(id 8cfde936-2ac8-4a90-9819-71e6e51d50ba)
Higher Education (England And Wales) (Application Of Funds By Local Authorities)
(item number 1)
(id 77c6d410-9754-412c-83d0-bed82c741ebe)
Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905
(item number 1)
(id b4b50adb-fbf2-47e5-9e47-c8af8658cc2c)
Gas Undertakings
(item number 1)
(id 53019018-b82e-45fd-862e-84bf3cba2208)
Gas Undertakings (Local Authorities)
(item number 1)
(id 32778de9-5a8f-4839-a32d-bb1bf01225ce)
Intermediate Education (Ireland)
(item number 1)
(id 2a472455-aae2-490e-b277-0f089d4c359f)
Pharmacy (Ireland) Acts 1875 To 1890
(item number 1)
(id 33b271e5-918d-4114-b779-2041616210a1)
East India (Loans Raised In India)
(item number 1)
(id 1d2c3bb2-72e3-485d-9091-a41695af9f5c)
Capital Expenditure
(item number 1)
(id 9accad51-b2e8-46e5-9317-525ccd227cc7)
Papers Laid Upon The Table By The Clerk Of The House
(item number 1)
(id 9b4a0191-c1ec-47e6-acf6-d50875c4ffae)
Municipal Trading (United Kingdom)
(item number 1)
(id 20e06f19-963a-45e1-8c8a-bd5b998aff62)
Questions And Answers Circulated With The Votes
View all Questions And Answers Circulated With The Votes
Great Northern Railway—Deansgate Works—Dangerous Occupation
(item number 1)
(id d4bc0d4e-93d1-465f-9932-aa196e65d30e)
Wages At Appledore
(item number 1)
(id ae7f617e-327e-43d3-8dcc-1a15b5fe5bf8)
Long Hole, Bangor
(item number 1)
(id c0a37f4c-3f53-4d3c-aa2d-1f78aa04f791)
Welsh Coal Districts
(item number 1)
(id 1c5ef75c-7a27-49aa-8473-4d243020f932)
London Immigration Board
(item number 1)
(id ae19bca7-db4c-4d69-b89a-b0732252093f)
Bee Keeping At Dornoch
(item number 1)
(id 58d4c7d6-b7f5-499b-9570-5e136fc04a14)
Scottish Land Legislation
(item number 1)
(id 76d46011-8d43-49fb-9e8f-c1b22b731652)
Railway Administration
(item number 1)
(id 55482524-de03-4ed2-949b-e6142e974583)
Report Of The Departmental Committee On Railway Rates
(item number 1)
(id 1a6fd886-a589-4a32-b7e2-da0ff1357f96)
Sligo Technical School
(item number 1)
(id 86b77c73-e4d5-4be9-a9ee-aacf8981e61d)
Army Clothing Factory, Pimlico
(item number 1)
(id c80a1926-35d1-4fec-b0a9-4cc56aed79dc)
Royal Army Clothing Department
(item number 1)
(id 3da65c36-ddfc-4812-9cc2-71de84d5e51d)
Natal Mounted Police
(item number 1)
(id 551a8690-81ff-4a36-bc56-3ecc8f15c5f0)
Sleeping Sickness
(item number 1)
(id a3ff52dd-3dba-42d1-b60c-6d3b3ffea205)
Australian Colonies And The Colonial Conference
(item number 1)
(id 219c5063-217e-427e-b02b-7f14f316e7ca)
Colonial Audit Branch
(item number 1)
(id ea425275-a933-4890-9b2b-e5a116da2715)
American Gooseberry Mildew
(item number 1)
(id 9a16413a-2b0f-42ba-97eb-368f7aba9e10)
Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905
(item number 1)
(id b138b32d-9559-4b23-a0b3-32557384373c)
Licensing Statistics
(item number 1)
(id b169f668-60cd-4d0a-be9a-1a5dc64b8777)
Motor Bus Accidents In London
(item number 1)
(id 5a65332f-5b85-49ea-8ce8-23d2e7235d88)
Invergordon Higher Grade School
(item number 1)
(id cdbadd3d-a8d1-442f-91e7-ccb4c20e32ea)
Assam Labour Inquiry
(item number 1)
(id 2be6c127-5d03-4865-adeb-b9a06e67f3e5)
Madras Estates Land Bill
(item number 1)
(id e4181ba2-149f-4a07-81c0-5aa2a9d483f6)
Sub-Target Aiming Apparatus—Indian Tariff
(item number 1)
(id b51e6252-368a-4a3a-8663-65e53fb01b3d)
Chinese Opium Traffic
(item number 1)
(id 88a87669-e5d5-4f06-b08f-eb738d89a878)
South Westmeath Evicted Tenants
(item number 1)
(id a7d53771-5d36-47d4-b1bb-6ea26f8a5a6c)
Royal Canal, Dublin
(item number 1)
(id 41bb8552-a0e3-4be1-80ae-3fcd6eb416d5)
Dismissed School Teachers In Ireland
(item number 1)
(id df75b300-022d-4edd-86c9-6f589de61f7a)
Irish Quit Rents
(item number 1)
(id 7b95a6e9-f21f-442a-960d-01a26fef3517)
Rosegarland Evicted Tenants
(item number 1)
(id 19102216-c8ef-48e5-94f3-c8208969d662)
Teachers' Increments
(item number 1)
(id 8dc52596-5352-4d74-a41a-976af1f1ef61)
Rathkeale Labourers Cottages
(item number 1)
(id 49e450f2-30fe-4379-b8ed-eea6fe143ed9)
Royal Hospital, Chelsea—Out-Pension Office
(item number 1)
(id 37ce6a94-6aef-4d38-81d5-48e5a9261f06)
Comptroller And Auditor General
(item number 1)
(id 1e1fbaed-6a2c-44b0-bbe6-90c8d4c8f948)
Questions In The House
View all Questions In The House
The Disturbances At Portsmouth
(item number 1)
(id 18286d90-67fc-48b1-9f00-70c2c4ae72a1)
Stokers In The Navy
(item number 1)
(id e4274081-aa2f-432f-a501-d4cfe07e119b)
Election Leaflets At Portsmouth
(item number 1)
(id 378e8148-f3d5-41ba-891c-8448551b70cc)
Admiralty Contractors And Fair Wages
(item number 1)
(id fb53fa8c-402f-4c91-91c0-e06f8fbd8f20)
Bricklayers' Wages In Chatham Dockyard
(item number 1)
(id 434b8e96-22cd-43d3-a36f-bf7f3e182ed1)
Royal Naval College, Greenwich—Christmas Day's Wages
(item number 1)
(id 5b5797f4-edd2-4b04-804c-e4225197dc4d)
Stirlingshire Volunteers
(item number 1)
(id e2f5410f-cec1-4f0b-b06c-dd30db3d1182)
Piershill Barracks
(item number 1)
(id 01d0b2a2-0774-4678-b54e-6159624a1740)
North Western Indian Frontier
(item number 1)
(id 60676c5c-750c-4f9d-8682-fcd364e1230f)
Education In Assam
(item number 1)
(id 0bb64e51-7a1b-405a-84f2-9beb9d9699e1)
St Paul's School Darjeeling
(item number 1)
(id 294cde37-5500-479c-b40f-ac319b8ed8c5)
Garrison Church At Colaba, Bombay
(item number 1)
(id 7983542a-78c5-4f96-a517-7e94b6b6bef6)
Labour Recruitment In Portuguese East Africa
(item number 1)
(id 2ef631c8-9d80-46b8-a78e-5e57ec4890ab)
Chinde Foreshore
(item number 1)
(id d3fe3f9f-dd03-4e34-be0d-cf787db4f2a9)
Primary Education In Ceylon
(item number 1)
(id 1e1abdaf-8fb7-422d-9f42-cfc8a5a3bf3e)
Grievances Of Natal Natives
(item number 1)
(id e72bdbdc-43ba-48b3-83d6-7e382c730e17)
East Indians In This West Indies
(item number 1)
(id 50090af4-04b5-49bb-a2d8-0e60c52d291d)
Newspaper Censorship In The Soudan
(item number 1)
(id a53c2254-9557-4733-b7a3-9633b918aba1)
British Trade At Newchwang
(item number 1)
(id 7c2ca2fc-283d-407e-a58c-9c309ef42798)
British Teacher In Berlin Asylum
(item number 1)
(id 6cf076f5-cfea-4bac-8ce5-56e00edae63e)
Gold Reserve
(item number 1)
(id bf82b54c-ef7c-4901-bdc1-f3490ca492a8)
Adulteration Of Coffee
(item number 1)
(id 4ec5de23-05a6-4f0e-b0b5-8d75f91f9c7a)
Collection Of Taxes In Scotland
(item number 1)
(id 4d3809fd-ae9c-40d5-b4de-66d697a6094d)
Beer And Lunacy
(item number 1)
(id 989078f9-635c-40ae-8c44-d735b41ad515)
Fatal Accident At Dakin's Warehouse, Lambeth
(item number 1)
(id abfcad3c-de6c-4e87-9449-2c1fe971702e)
Privilege Cabs In London Stations
(item number 1)
(id 732e7d72-51be-4134-967e-04747077f88e)
Laundry Workers
(item number 1)
(id 3693b743-62ec-444f-8d01-3d14145ea2f4)
Shop-Closing Hours
(item number 1)
(id ceef5df7-72eb-41a3-8a07-e7a7e95520d8)
Crewe—Discharge Of Railway Workmen
(item number 1)
(id babcc01e-142b-43cd-85cc-2d5dbbe855ef)
The House Of Lords Veto And Plural Voting Bill
(item number 1)
(id b3fb600b-64b3-454d-8130-eb2164944d3c)
Importation Of Canadian Cattle
(item number 1)
(id 1a894c12-a709-43d8-b6d6-de788441880a)
The Death At A Convent
(item number 1)
(id 0fe752e2-b811-4bf4-894d-b874791759dd)
Merthyr Official Receiver
(item number 1)
(id b2c614be-ef51-4cf7-9ae0-25d66c54194f)
Easingwold Railway Fatality
(item number 1)
(id 52fb1273-6b1d-4cba-8bfc-792e3869b004)
Hull Signalmen's Grievances
(item number 1)
(id 47fdbb64-5818-4638-a8b5-fdaf5620531d)
Lancashire And Yorkshire Railway—Guards' Hours Of Duty
(item number 1)
(id b64bf087-2c50-45b8-8f45-de3dc3717768)
British Flag On Foreign Owned Steamers
(item number 1)
(id ba13cbf3-4ad2-4ea5-9058-9118d6b6d85c)
Grants To Distress Committees
(item number 1)
(id e2c4b5fe-e1a1-483f-a396-f241b404083f)
Powers Of Local Distress Committees
(item number 1)
(id 04c73634-c6bb-4e8d-89ea-5a8dac934c74)
Women As Local Government Inspectors
(item number 1)
(id ed2db65f-9a40-469b-9010-a955e4c627c1)
Local Government Auditors
(item number 1)
(id 86c5a277-800e-411e-9037-1aed0ee5610f)
Private Bill Legislation
(item number 1)
(id db646623-a3a6-4de5-82a7-c23b8506c40d)
County Council Register Of Motor Cars
(item number 1)
(id d40a0ad8-eae4-45e8-ac41-083883dc90c6)
Ramsey District Council And Allotments
(item number 1)
(id 0b74f17c-8586-4aa3-aa71-afd551a71303)
Compulsory Purchase Of Land For Allotments
(item number 1)
(id d3617977-8bc1-4337-8f33-ef2e58874e33)
Local Government Loans—Wrexham Inquiry
(item number 1)
(id 2e5e2ebc-84a0-41ad-95dc-37a6f0659f5b)
Beer For The Tredegar Guardians
(item number 1)
(id b048a633-ab23-4b72-a058-53825ee0dc76)
Postal Servants' Duties At Gainsborough And Bournemouth
(item number 1)
(id 44425274-dc03-4de7-860e-ce65850795b0)
Chorley Postman's Promotion
(item number 1)
(id 2a5f1115-ec72-4311-a33d-93efa2714718)
Lavender Hill Post Office
(item number 1)
(id ac484bdf-2250-45ed-85ff-5667ae8cef3d)
Manchester Post Office Engineers' Wages
(item number 1)
(id 035488d0-cd1a-491b-9b2f-600903e94327)
School Nomenclature
(item number 1)
(id aa8e7fc4-1e95-4ae0-8630-89bfd3126cc3)
Swansea Schools
(item number 1)
(id 73d2fa70-1288-41cb-8356-9ef5073f313f)
Discharge Of Workmen In London Parks
(item number 1)
(id b94b8bde-28a5-461a-91ab-cb9c26fbfe91)
Licensing Compensation
(item number 1)
(id ab909136-efc0-421d-8962-0408f91096ea)
London's Meat Supply
(item number 1)
(id 81df1bc3-dc6f-4fd7-961f-c906aca1c704)
House Of Commons Menus And Waiters
(item number 1)
(id 9abf0d47-fda9-4190-bd97-fd54e399e925)
Clyde Bank Licensing Court
(item number 1)
(id 84fcfafe-c456-4a72-9484-d07a037a25d9)
Cahirciveen Pier
(item number 1)
(id 6b335771-0f4c-4212-9c79-7fa40fc3623a)
Dr Bird's Kilcrohane Estate
(item number 1)
(id 0e29d985-e4bc-4cf7-a0f8-4649a392e021)
Labourers Allotments On The King-Harman Estate
(item number 1)
(id ff7f6621-bad1-4ab0-85de-cfbaf8bc5545)
Boyle Rate Collector
(item number 1)
(id 5072460b-3672-4833-8555-9074a53c4b3c)
Irish Evicted Tenants
(item number 1)
(id 2088a80b-b1b6-4d22-b1c8-8004daafb064)
Irish Primary Education Proposals
(item number 1)
(id a7322992-9094-441b-9017-4f545294fdbf)
Ballymacelligot Tenantry
(item number 1)
(id 760f0dfb-2164-4fd2-b892-15c393dfcec5)
Royal Hibernian Academy
(item number 1)
(id fc046bb5-e2de-4d68-aa8b-28342d02ef8a)
The "Midland Tribune"
(item number 1)
(id 31a4fb4e-9fb6-44f8-ab96-cbd200d87e3b)
Message From The Lords
(item number 7)
(id b3d86e93-5cd4-4458-a6d7-727cf35b972f)
Education (England And Wales) Bill
(item number 8)
(id 73adee92-2f2d-4eb3-8f0b-c1516f94f850)
Land Tenure Bill
(item number 9)
(id cd2a5b94-d1dd-4251-a880-fcce90a060f0)
Workmen's Compensation Bill
(item number 10)
(id d9d3b9ea-6e2f-4222-9dd8-03322ec7b6a3)
Public Trustee Bill Lords
(item number 11)
(id 0ef9089c-0b8b-49e2-bb3b-a992c18d562b)
Notice Of Accidents Bill
(item number 12)
(id 1c526e46-d1d0-4dcb-93d0-cfc81f2d1a34)
Land Tax Commissioners Bill
(item number 13)
(id a3a61634-6989-47f3-a5d3-8b83a474e202)
Expiring Laws Continuance Bill
(item number 14)
(id 36c0a0f0-4171-4956-96a1-8c0e8541be43)
Town Tenants (Ireland) Bill
(item number 15)
(id c2423aba-5f72-40af-8c12-27fb4223f401)
Message From The Lords
(item number 16)
(id 51ecd396-9756-4225-9ea0-0db3d2feaa44)
Education (Provision Of Meals) Bill
(item number 17)
(id 475dd342-473b-4227-9e83-3db8689a343b)
Land Tenure Bill
(item number 18)
(id bb401bd6-62bc-4ac7-99f5-5f72b089f5e4)
Workmen's Compensation Bill
(item number 19)
(id 19928681-7e35-4b96-bc0e-a7ecc00220d1)
Downloads
Download content and documents relevant to the day's proceedings.
HTML Downloads
Commons Chamber section