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Commons Hansard for 11 May 1916 (Volume 82)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 30 April 2026 at 2.13pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id abd2c97e-942b-4072-ac0e-d2dcc139ebc6)
PRIVATE BUSINESS. (item number 2) (id f8b9b55c-9c1f-48f0-a662-14760f2b988b)
AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS (item number 3) (id c649b62d-0d0e-41a2-941d-813aa74381b9)
POLICE ACT, 1890. (item number 4) (id 6883fd59-f3a3-4a9c-ba42-953c4279f5ba)
FINANCE (No. 2) ACT, 1915 (TEMPORARY IMPORTATION OF MOTOR CARS). (item number 5) (id 4468dfce-3ba7-4bf5-80da-587863d17a93)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

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MILITARY SERVICE.

NAVAL RESERVISTS. (item number 1) (id e3e3053d-8999-4631-a684-a6e4e5f3a312)
TRADE UNION OFFICIALS. (item number 1) (id 584e9675-204d-44a1-acca-9ecdb6656fdf)
PROPORTION OF MARRIED MEN. (item number 1) (id 977a3ef0-b286-4aa1-ae1d-202cedc47443)
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. (item number 1) (id 40982ea4-f14b-4064-9934-19229fcc9906)
MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS AND SEAMEN. (item number 1) (id a0fdb5d9-88c3-44c6-a3f0-bf173ff669d7)
NATIONAL INSURANCE, APPROVED SOCIETIES (ENLISTMENT). (item number 1) (id 18771b63-8909-45e6-8d65-0b6a904060c7)
AGRICULTURAL LABOUR. (item number 1) (id 1f3d655b-f16d-40af-9f39-842601f7b472)
CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. (item number 1) (id d2d99f3a-c98c-436d-9bfc-e633c11cc8c5)
TIME-EXPIRED MEN. (item number 1) (id cd0b734f-195c-4df2-a6ca-2f0f262d764b)
DEPOT AND RECRUITING DUTIES. (item number 1) (id 22269826-e5cd-4552-ba9d-97efa74518fe)
SOUTH WALES BORDERERS (PRIVATE H. EDWARDS). (item number 1) (id 4113dc44-4473-4fe1-96ae-194133d939ca)
MEDICAL EXAMINATION (HERTFORDSHIRE). (item number 1) (id f6a0883e-04a3-4e2b-ab3c-4f53393d7b46)
MARRIED MEN'S FURNITURE (REPOSITORIES). (item number 1) (id 4168f638-d32e-422f-b6eb-ebbaad337463)
HAMMER TOES AND ACUTE RHEUMATISM. (item number 1) (id 7307c79a-2207-4703-9818-0ce3c82bde9e)
RIGHT OF APPEAL. (item number 1) (id aa1af002-ad9a-4771-85c4-f8862bf35036)
ATTESTED MARRIED MEN (GROUPS 35 TO 41). (item number 1) (id 23bf27be-b6ec-40e1-a604-22866c2a83b3)
RATION ALLOWANCE. (item number 1) (id e8074833-22c6-4a69-a0ba-74aa88eaf5b1)
MEDICAL EXAMINATION. (item number 1) (id 4a55ca4f-4684-411f-95b4-84e54db50dab)
CITY LOCAL TRIBUNAL. (item number 1) (id 74d29473-18d8-4ac4-9251-d9c05c0d9b57)

CENTRAL CONTROL BOARD (LIQUOR TRAFFIC).

CLOSING OF LICENSED PREMISES. (item number 1) (id da437daa-a765-42e2-9273-64b4ce984200)
PAPER IMPORT RESTRICTIONS. (item number 1) (id b9e29ff8-afc5-414f-8e7b-3cc962192ec9)
MERCHANT SHIPPING. (item number 1) (id e8ab0190-0c0c-4025-99f0-9618e11211cc)
WHEAT SUPPLY. (item number 1) (id 85840979-b2a0-4218-be5a-37175e9aa0c1)
RACE MEETINGS. (item number 1) (id 4c9752a1-ecdc-46d8-bc58-6bf44606d972)
EAST COAST TOURIST TICKETS. (item number 1) (id 4c68a691-11c9-41c0-8377-ffb6c893f2f1)
SHADWELL RAILWAY STATION. (item number 1) (id 31e1b989-278b-42f5-a284-5c4a88d08cf9)
NEW ZEALAND MEAT. (item number 1) (id c5587743-dc9e-4c80-88c3-6bb63fd90b62)
LIGHTING REGULATIONS. (item number 1) (id 6b7586e4-eed0-4ac4-8267-69f481ae87ed)
TEMPORARY POSTMEN (NEWPORT). (item number 1) (id 7dbeff18-c76a-4c7b-9228-120bece74344)
TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (DUBLIN). (item number 1) (id 35be5a77-bf20-4434-aad2-482e6b2c5ee0)
EMPIRE DAY. (item number 1) (id c4602e39-a343-4fee-8025-86f328a17112)
BARLEY AND MALT (EXPORTS). (item number 1) (id 48888032-5028-4ef0-98d8-3ee0298da922)
ARMIES IN SALONIKA, EGYPT, AND INDIA. (item number 1) (id 40729a30-3eab-4a65-bbec-59bfc8386502)
MESOPOTAMIA OPERATIONS. (item number 1) (id 0d3b63f3-3a12-4381-9bf2-922a95f59e7c)
NATIONAL ECONOMY. (item number 1) (id 64518969-e384-4e66-95b0-b007e95ace08)
FOOD SUPPLY (CULTIVABLE AREAS). (item number 1) (id 1e710101-e38a-4c6b-be2c-4fb74b589d3f)
WAR SERVICE FOR WOMEN. (item number 1) (id 81e83bea-6d84-40c2-86f3-aa335231a446)
LAND SETTLEMENT FOR SOLDIERS. (item number 1) (id ae773147-502a-4ddd-9c30-e4ba7479c1e7)
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. (item number 7) (id bcb189d6-4068-43bb-a0e4-6afaffdd3583)
CONTINUANCE OF MARTIAL LAW. (item number 8) (id 281dfe33-ccea-4593-a6f8-6da7e31d272c)
MILITARY SERVICE BILL. (item number 9) (id 1e3f2e33-6003-4fff-ac61-7feeaffcbd3a)
CLAUSE 9.—(Transfer to Reserve under Special Circumstances.) (item number 10) (id 05c2709d-be59-4b0c-a629-991f98a04258)
CLAUSE 10.—(Amendment of the Army (Transfers) Act, 1915.) (item number 11) (id 439ce182-37e5-4678-b1ab-0cc79754d43b)
CLAUSE 11.—(Transfer of Officers and Men of the Territorial Force.) (item number 12) (id 7720cd7b-a3b0-4d19-a2cd-a4bb6ecd4dff)
CLAUSE 13.—(Provision as to Liability of Territorials to Serve Outside the United Kingdom.) (item number 13) (id 8ccec905-04ec-4541-a480-33d7e7567537)
CLAUSE 14.—(Short Title.) (item number 14) (id 99d519af-3677-4e9a-90e7-4ca2dd2d07ff)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Amendment of Sub-section (2) of Section One of the Principal Act.) (item number 15) (id eb732cf0-9ce9-4562-8c19-5275ff823f52)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Extension of Compulsory Military Service.) (item number 16) (id 04fcfd2f-9669-4300-8685-307e38bedcb2)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Power to Local Tribunal to make Attendance at Drill with Volunteer Corps a Condition of Exemption from Military Service.) (item number 17) (id e7e4e981-da43-472e-ba98-d792c1426e48)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption on the Ground of Conscientious Objection.) (item number 18) (id f5501eb3-a8b8-4946-84d3-05661bd65853)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Amendment of s.2, ss.(1), of Principal Act.) (item number 19) (id 15565c51-9c1c-45cd-af91-6f30de59c1aa)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Constitution and Procedure of the Tribunals.) (item number 20) (id f492a67a-f8dd-42a3-8a43-1c54d0496628)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Proceedings as to Appeal in Certain Cases.) (item number 21) (id 8661880c-699f-4b3a-9836-10105a3db878)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Report from Army Medical Board.) (item number 22) (id 473e2f6c-f7b0-4091-aa91-369d6b3e76a2)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Order for Alternative Service.) (item number 23) (id 3ca6de18-673f-4e56-8f8b-5ff09d68a3cf)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Exception for Prisoners of War, etc.) (item number 24) (id d4036572-16b1-48bf-a52b-e336ff0e2a69)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption for Members of Parliament.) (item number 25) (id 8c8a733c-c686-4b4e-9409-3795fe7eeb23)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Conscientious Objector.) (item number 26) (id 27f7083b-6949-484a-aafe-e1f9953fbec4)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Exemption of Sole Head of Business.) (item number 27) (id b30acf30-41ad-4541-8422-121b5faeacb8)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Construction of Paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 2 of the Principal Act.) (item number 28) (id e4d1ef47-a711-4cc8-a72e-970012fe54bd)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Certificate of Exemption.) (item number 29) (id 6264f001-b8bf-4a59-b215-ec5757c2da2d)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Conditional Certificate of Exemption.) (item number 30) (id 70dd0e7f-3e2b-4835-9a8b-a4d6e138a204)
NEW CLAUSE.—(Certificates of Exemption.) (item number 31) (id 68ceeda7-6d9f-4db1-b42a-5d49f803be91)
MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS. (item number 32) (id 2e275f13-8367-43f5-a566-3011a3cd90fb)
ALEXANDER'S RESTITUTION BILL. (item number 33) (id c787569b-cbb6-4980-a0e4-f1e2886c27c4)

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