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Commons Hansard for 24 January 1916 (Volume 78)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 8.55am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Oral Answers to Questions
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War
Sulphate of Ammonia
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Imports into Neutral Countries
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Marine Insurance (Government Scheme)
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Interned Seamen (Allowances to Dependants)
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Enemy Ships (Transfer to Neutral Flag)
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British Ships (Trading Between Neutral Ports)
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Prohibition of Imports
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Shipping Companies (Sailing Lists)
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Commercial Intelligence (Advisory Committee)
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Merchant Service (War Casualties)
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Export of Wood Pulp (Sweden)
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Mining Students (Examinations)
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Motor Traffic
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Japan
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Food Supplies
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Serbia and Montenegro
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Non-Excisable Drinks
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War Service Badges
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Royal Naval Reserve (Assistant Paymasters)
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Prize Bounty (Navy)
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German Ships "Goeben" and "Breslau."
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Scottish Fish-Curers' Ground, Yarmouth
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Workhouse Accommodation, Leicestershire
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Visits to the Front (Members of Parliament)
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Questions
Licensed Trade (Compensation)
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Blockade of Germany
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Irish Departments (Grants)
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Khaki Export to France
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Cloth Export (Sweden)
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Postal Delivery (Sundays)
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Metals (Enemy Control)
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East African Campaign
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Scrip Vouchers
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Income Tax
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Development Commission (Horse-Breeding)
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Motor Spirit
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Valuation Department
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Gold Coin (Melting Down)
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Deutsche Bank
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Retrenchment Committee
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Company Issues (Treasury Decisions)
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Irish Prisons Board (Economies)
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Army Pensions (Recall to Colours)
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Sailors and Soldiers (Travelling Facilities)
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Military Canteens
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Farm Work
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Special Reserve (Honours List)
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War Films
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Volunteer Bill [Lords]
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Expeditionary Forces (Wastage)
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Air Raids on Kentish Coast
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Greek Steamer "Chrysopolis."
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Air Fighting (Western Front)
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Decimal System
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Ministers of the Crown (Re-election)
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Loan Fund Board (Ireland)
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Land Purchase (Ireland)
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Personal Explanation
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Orders of the Day
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Business of the House
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Schedules
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers to Questions
Questions
Income Tax and Super-Tax (Exchequer Bonds)
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Bank Charges
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Thrift
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War Loan Stock
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Public Boards (Grants)
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Exchequer Grants (Ireland)
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Lord Derby's Scheme (Unattested Single Men)
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Prestwich Local Tribunal
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Manchester District
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Time-Expired Men Retained
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Joining Particular Units
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Medical, Unfitness (Re-Examination)
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Card-Index System
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Married Men (Army)
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"Blind" Shells
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British Prisoners in Turkey
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Army Service Corps (Motor Drivers)
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British Courts-Martial in France
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Bleriot Manufacturing Company
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Regimental Institutes (Board of Control)
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Longford Barracks (Remount Station)
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Naval and Military Services (Pensions and Grants)
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Forage Purchases
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Army Clothing (Trade Dispute, Wigan)
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Amphill Camp (Erection of Huts)
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Factories in Operation
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Painters' Wages
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National Insurance Act (Extra Contributions)
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Kew Gardens (Wages of Employes)
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Saint's Island, Lough Ree (Eviction Proceedings)
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Untenanted Lands (Ireland)
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Registration of Voters (Precepts to Overseers)
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Post Office Factories (Foremen)
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Brazil (Import Duties on American Goods)
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