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Commons Hansard for 27 January 1916 (Volume 78)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 8.56am.
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
Greece
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Holland (Interception of Postal Matter)
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Cameroons
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Chief Crown Solicitor (Ireland)
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Defence of the Realm Act
Volunteers (Ireland)
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Universities of Ireland
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Boards of Guardians and Asylum Boards (Ireland)
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Royal Irish Constabulary (Special Duty)
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Imperial Conference
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Censorship of Books
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Anti-Conscription Meetings
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Telephone Rates, Glasgow
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Increase of Rent (War Restrictions) Act
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Post Office Wireless Staff
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Admiralty Ship Requisitions
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Shipbuilding Programmes (1914 and 1915)
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Select and Private Bill Committees (Shorthand Writers)
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National Picture Galleries and Museums
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House of Commons (German Wines)
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Officers' Training Company (Fort Purbrook, Portsmouth)
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British Medical Association (Central War Committee)
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Regimental Officers (Age Limit.)
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Book Seizure (Cardiff)
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Temporary Medical Officers (Rations Contract)
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Recruiting
Members of Parliament (Visits to Trenches)
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Army Clothing Contracts, Glasgow (Wages)
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Wounded Soldiers (Selection of Hospitals)
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Soldiers Ordered Abroad (Leave)
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Army Mechanics (Rates of Pay)
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Army Flour (Damage in Ireland)
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Allied Governments and Serbia
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Roumanian Grain (Government Purchases)
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German Manufactures (Commercial Conference)
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Sanatogen Company
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Fruit Exports
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Commercial Information
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Belgian Relief Commission
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Development Act (Employment After War)
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Customs and Excise (Wages)
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Protection of Life at Sea
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Southampton (Harbour Dues and Charges)
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Exports and Imports (Germany and Other Countries)
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Government of Ireland Act
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Naval Commands
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Notices of Motion
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Military Operations (Allies)
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Financial and Military Demands
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Fox-Hunting
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Dominion Troops (Accommodation in England)
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Royal Aircraft Factory
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Sulphate of Ammonia (Exports)
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Reserved Occupation's
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Leeds United Garment Workers (Strike)
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Bulgaria (False Report of Battle)
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Small Holdings
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New Member Affirmed
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Orders of the Day
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Military Service (No. 2) Bill
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Trading With the Enemy (Amendment—No. 2) Bill
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Royal Assent
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Prorogation
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Written Answers
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Total British Casualties in All Fields of Operation - Official Figures to 9th January
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Admiralty Ship Requisitions
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Enemy Steamers
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East Coast Towns (Remission of Rent)
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Imprisoned Volunteers (Ireland)
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New Armies and Territorial Force
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Age for Exemption
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Lord Derby's Scheme (Medical Examination)
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Home-Service Battalions
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Unfit for Active Service
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Army Reserve (Pensioned Officers)
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Army Contract, Glasgow (Fair-Wages Clause)
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Army Food Supplies (Jam and Marmalade)
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Messrs. a. Markham and Company
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First Eastern General Hospital, Cambridge
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Inspector of Munitions (East Anglia)
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Government Contracts (Curriers)
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Skilled Workers Guarding Camps
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Bagdad Railway
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Flour and Coal Prices (Ireland)
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Prohibition of Exports (Official List)
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Lloyd's Men Stabbed
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Wheat Freightage Costs
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Land Court (Scotland)
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Trading With the Enemy
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Corfu
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Old Age Pensions (Ireland)
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Marlborough Street, Dublin, Schools (Fees)
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Industrial Schools, Ireland (Committals and Discharges)
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Admiralty Contract (Fair-Wages Clause)
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Post Office (Electric Light Staff)
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Sight Tests
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