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Commons Hansard for 8 December 1915 (Volume 76)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 8.48am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Factory and Workshop (Notification of Diseases) (Toxic Jaundice)
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Oral Answers to Questions
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War
Censorship (Seamens' Letters to Members of Parliament)
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British Bluejackets in Serbia
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Naval Prize Bounty
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British Minister at Sofia
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Persian Affairs
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Egypt
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Safe Conducts for Germans and Austrians
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Serbian Refugees (Montenegro and Albania)
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Declarations of Paris and London
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Exports to and from Denmark
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Time-Expired Men
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Mobile Forts
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Territorial Force
Acceleration of Promotion
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Christmas Leave
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Public School Brigade
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Frostbite
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Recommendations for Commissions
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Medical Students
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Dentists (Army Appointments)
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Veterinary Surgeons
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Indian Civil Service
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India (Emigration)
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Questions
London (Cost of Local Government)
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British Trade
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Lord Haldane
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German Propaganda
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Rents, Mortgages, and Rates (Scotland)
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Allies' War Council (British Representatives)
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Volunteer Bill
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Peace Proposals
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Compulsory Service
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War Charities
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Mr. C. Masterman's Appointment
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Subveyor of Taxes (Blackpool)
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United States Loan (Sir Ernest Cassel)
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Imports from Dominions
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Finance (No. 3) Bill
Excess Profits Tax
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Taxation (Direct and Indirect)
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War Loans Savings (Working Classes)
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House of Commons (Prices of Alcoholic Beverages)
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Questions
Licensing Restrictions
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South African Engineers
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Leadhills Mining Company, Lanarkshire
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Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic)
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Scrap (Export and Import)
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Gas Lamp Chimneys (Austrian Manufacture)
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Aeroplane Manufacture (Poisonous Varnish Fumes)
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Metropolitan Special Constables (Equipment)
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Enemy-Owned Companies (Trading Rights in United Kingdom)
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Interned Enemies (Right to Sue in Civil Courts)
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Persons of Alien Origin (Change of Name)
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Sugar Prices
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No-Treating Order (House of Commons)
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Police Inquiries
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Finance (No. 3) Bill
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Bill Presented
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Orders of the Day
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Business of the House
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Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (War Restrictions) Bill
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Written Answers
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Written Answers to Questions
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Valuation Department (Staff)
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Historical Manuscripts Commission
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Housing Accommodation (West Loughton)
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Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Members of Parliament in Army Service
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Wounded or Invalided Soldiers (Temporary Work)
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Local Authorities (Economy)
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Alien Enemies (Employment)
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Railway Trucks (Shortage)
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Meat Supply
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Commonwealth of Australia (Alien Enemy Traders)
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Copra Imports
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Coal Output (Tonnage Shortage)
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Great Central Railway (Clerical Staff)
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Sulphate of Ammonia (Imports)
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Glasgow and South-Western Railway (Porters)
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Customs and Excise Amalgamation
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Ballyhaise Farm Expenditure
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