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Commons Hansard for 28 March 1916 (Volume 81)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 9.13am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Private Business
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Oral Answers to Questions
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International Socialist Bureau
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Australian Troops (Egypt)
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Egyptian Cotton
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Royal Sussex Regiment
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Volunteer Training Corps
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Allied Subjects (Repatriation)
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Wounded Soldiers, Bishop's Stortford
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9th Bedfordshire Regiment (New Camping Ground)
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Castle Bromwich Hutments
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Haulbowline (Discharge of Men)
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Butter and Bacon (Fraudulent Misdescription)
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Requisitioned Ships
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Kew Gardens (Perambulators)
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Enemy Firms (Singapore)
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Prime Minister of Australia
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British Fair, South Kensington
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Sugar Supplies
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Restriction of Imports
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Shipping Dispute (Railway Companies' Services)
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Price of Bread (London Bakers)
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London Seamen's Union (Police Raid)
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Prime Minister's Absence
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Defence of the Realm Act
Suppression of Newspapers (Dublin)
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Nellie Best
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Land Valuation
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War Risks (Insurance by Trustees) Bill [Lords]
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Bill Presented
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Orders of the Day
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Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill
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Army (Annual) Bill
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Consolidation Bills
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Sugar Supplies
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Naval and Military Services (Pensions and Grants)
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Undeveloped Land Duty
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Gunnery Defences of London
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Gallant Conduct of Flight-Commander Bone
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Aeroplane Manufacture (Steel)
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British Shipping Losses (Raiding by "Moewe")
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Haulbowline Works Department
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Temporary Naval Commissions
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Loss of Steamship "Lusitania."
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Government Departments (Exemptions)
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Kidnapping Recruit (Alleged)
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Surrey Appeal Tribunal
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Skilled Mechanics
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Time-Expired Non-Commissioned Officers and Men
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Territorial Force (Foreign Service)
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"Degrading Initials."
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"Lonely Officer on Egyptian Desert."
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Soldiers Re-Engaging (Bonus)
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Army Clothing Contract
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Accountants' Office, Maida Vale
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Attested Married Men (Skilled Mechanics)
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Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic)
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Ministry of Munitions (Staff)
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Mesopotamia Campaign
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Goods of German Origin (India)
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Timber Sales to Government (Saw Mills)
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Factory and Workshops Act (Emergency Orders)
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Bread (Standard Weight)
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International Competition (Textile Industries)
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Tilbury Docks
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Sulphate of Ammonia
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American Mails
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Morocco (British Interests)
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"Pari-Mutuel" (Tax on Betting)
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Prisoners of War
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