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Commons Hansard for 8 May 1916 (Volume 82)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 30 April 2026 at 2.11pm.

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 72922f23-1b72-4b0b-a8fb-b033535686a1)
PRIVATE BUSINESS. (item number 2) (id c3556a27-2cb8-40df-a9c6-dab41cc16aea)
TRADE BOARDS ACT, 1909. (item number 3) (id cbd7be23-6321-4724-9a19-81f7bc96653c)
EDUCATION (SCOTLAND). (item number 4) (id 3fdf856a-4c8f-4776-b55a-bdf066d97d90)
EAST INDIA (HOME ACCOUNTS). (item number 5) (id 4e9de456-fd2a-4c09-9235-9e5aa4ed9b72)
EAST INDIA (FINANCE AND REVENUE ACCOUNTS). (item number 6) (id f99930c5-575b-457d-a088-0ae521ac0f87)
EAST INDIA (ESTIMATE). (item number 7) (id 43409fd6-0d1f-4dc0-b798-3602c52b4349)
CROWN'S NOMINEE ACCOUNT. (item number 8) (id 44b6d4b5-803b-4ede-aeea-cf6d42c2ab78)
ARMY (TERRITORIAL FORCE). (item number 9) (id 0f53c61e-468d-4a80-8058-e3e84dd2b662)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

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WAR. (item number 1) (id 15ccaa75-3421-4356-b388-71280a2435eb)
MUNITIONS. (item number 1) (id e632dcc8-589e-4338-ad89-9604acf6dc96)
AIR SERVICES. (item number 1) (id 5a3872e9-65cf-409d-a964-2c9fe104e53b)
MILITARY SERVICE. (item number 1) (id a53aa906-5f9c-4927-9c9e-5e7f1c1cf90f)

DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND.

SIR ROGER CASEMENT. (item number 1) (id e97e2591-eff2-4c60-a27c-6129b64f2b47)
POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC IRREGULARITIES. (item number 1) (id 4eb32c46-0129-4c70-beec-653a3a610e07)
CAVALRY ARMS. (item number 1) (id eaa62815-1bbf-4488-903e-8b418e07aeda)
TRIAL OF REBELS. (item number 1) (id 17e44664-de77-4c40-8ad3-eae171fe9ad1)
INQUIRY INTO CAUSES AND RESPONSIBILITY. (item number 1) (id 6980ec5b-b5c4-45cf-8e1c-05674f2a66df)
CASUALTIES. (item number 1) (id 3f31ec4e-68f0-47a1-905f-372316caef19)
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ARRESTED. (item number 1) (id 0cb240c9-e6cd-4e92-b4fc-1db3ec3e6b5d)
CLEMENCY TO PRISONERS. (item number 1) (id afe06a26-94c4-4a42-bbde-d8e1941a83ed)
MILITARY PRISONERS. (item number 1) (id 65635fca-4cc9-43e1-8026-7fa55685e9f8)
GERMAN SUBMARINES. (item number 1) (id 1251271c-2d83-4676-8124-e6728d928a06)
ADMIRALTY WORK (SUPPLY OF LABOUR). (item number 1) (id 6e7e63bc-1a65-43df-9ecf-986767ddf8fd)
HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP "NATAL" (EXPLOSION). (item number 1) (id 9c721272-82d1-4eb6-9c91-b9a852d1fd3d)
EXCHEQUER BONDS. (item number 1) (id 7ad7e032-e306-477e-b0d9-07a3eb01772e)
INCOME TAX. (item number 1) (id 368a2876-f197-4e22-a5e3-065423fbd242)
PRISONERS OF WAR (EMPLOYMENT IN GERMANY). (item number 1) (id d5d690b6-5f88-43c6-8058-642d1ee59cb6)
WANDSWORTH DETENTION CAMP. (item number 1) (id 76d89d43-991b-4ebd-8764-b68d7d2cc346)
MOTOE LICENCE DUTIES. (item number 1) (id 55f1d861-4b41-4b35-a72d-38bb7fb775dc)
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR WAR (SALARY). (item number 1) (id d79650b8-aace-477d-87f8-f6ce70c1a9cd)
EDUCATION AFTER WAR. (item number 1) (id cb33d353-8b78-4be7-b0fc-50a47a9b88c9)
BRITISH CASUALTIES. (item number 1) (id 55e6b44f-d020-4fb6-97e6-99d21912b569)
DAYLIGHT SAVING. (item number 11) (id d1367c1a-9678-4cff-af67-b8e981a52e27)
PUBLICATION OF CABINET PROCEEDINGS. (item number 12) (id 96579b19-ea3c-4c1d-9edb-b0bc8181de62)
COURTS (EMERGENCY POWERS—AMENDMENT) BILL.— [LORDS]. (item number 13) (id 8ad8e1c0-8ea9-466b-9a33-5be29f9d53ac)
CLAUSE 2.—(Power of County Courts to deter mine leases to Members of His Majesty's Forces) (item number 14) (id fe169461-066d-4f04-8133-1e3ea6d12c19)
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. (item number 15) (id ca27a4b5-da14-46eb-aec1-2021e8756692)

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