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Commons Hansard for 1 November 1916 (Volume 86)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 30 April 2026 at 3.14pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 497c5f26-5428-4fa7-a7c6-c199e66ed17f)
PRIVATE BUSINESS. (item number 2) (id 2849c068-6c88-4ed5-85fc-6c8e23a3a96b)
INTERNED CIVILIANS (RELEASE) (MISCELANEOUS, No. 35, 1916). (item number 3) (id 268a3c99-4503-4fe7-b731-81cf210f8982)
DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACTS. (item number 4) (id 51ebb39a-fd56-4d34-8b65-4484ef9fa464)
DUBLIN HOSPITALS. (item number 5) (id d22178f8-307e-49ec-b466-61a5b006fe44)
DESTRUCTIVE INSECTS AND PESTS ACTS. (item number 6) (id 6b038c69-76c2-48a3-bbc6-7b0ccde95b42)
CIVIL CONTINGENCIES FUND, 1915–16. (item number 7) (id c7dee330-bb98-4a15-94e6-714f5487fdff)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.

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MILITARY SERVICE.

ROSYTH DOCKYARD DISCHARGES. (item number 1) (id 22d05ee7-7e06-4db7-91aa-7594b1223453)
CONCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. (item number 1) (id bad9d395-fd69-4c1d-b3e6-2269502682e0)
AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS. (item number 1) (id 521bcb9a-eeae-45b2-8db1-f35863a8c0cc)
DETENTION OF SOLDIER. (item number 1) (id b7e833c0-dbcd-4434-b457-ec3027088db8)
RECRUITING IN IRELAND. (item number 1) (id 63441bc7-9c40-4a00-8014-faaca446b322)
MEDICAL REPORTS TO RELATIVES. (item number 1) (id 04518e21-6be0-4bd9-930d-e0c0db521cdd)
HOME-SERVICE MEN. (item number 1) (id fa50fb95-6351-4d90-9682-6231325e5016)
MEDICAL APPEAL BOARDS. (item number 1) (id 2f2b41c9-0598-41fd-b082-4485bbd8ca89)
ROMFORD TRIBUNAL (UNFIT MEN). (item number 1) (id 0ff906e0-d2e5-47c5-bec7-841298fb6c06)
BANKS AND INSURANCE OFFICES (EXEMPTIONS). (item number 1) (id 5ef71ac4-47db-4a2b-b50c-739406aad1ab)
BRITISH FORCES IN MESOPOTAMIA. (item number 1) (id 9459118b-469c-4d9a-a6eb-fc687a985382)
ARMY MEDICAL CORPS (SILVER BADGE). (item number 1) (id 71efd446-b4ae-4c00-886b-d1a2506e0605)
TERRITORIAL FORCE RESERVE. (item number 1) (id 34bdb232-fff8-4d2b-b756-f8c3387f8fd9)
MINERS IN ARMY. (item number 1) (id fda3856e-10b8-4c30-a9cc-80760cf4bd52)
MILITARY SERVICE ACTS (IRELAND). (item number 1) (id 171f2621-0851-43ca-b106-fc2caad9a859)
REFERENDUM (UNITED KINGDOM). (item number 1) (id 9a8bf697-1b75-4d5c-980e-7d09a59eda93)
AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS. (item number 1) (id c6fc1732-1c77-4f32-b491-ac7b84564357)
INLAND REVENUE CLERKS (IRELAND). (item number 1) (id 73de4f14-1b9c-40f1-a117-641e997ca175)
CONDITIONS OF EXEMPTION. (item number 1) (id d7981b80-420c-4620-9020-c4261ad80272)
TRANSPORT "THEMISTOCLES" (WAGES). (item number 1) (id bb85ea3a-80d0-4d12-bca6-ff01cd50d9ce)
CIVILIAN PRISONERS, RUHLEBEN. (item number 1) (id a90c57f6-81ee-4a42-895f-aa932d026ed7)

MUNITIONS.

T.N.T. POISONING. (item number 1) (id 7edee32e-2adc-4b57-85a4-2661a7f750a4)
CONTROLLED ESTABLISHMENTS. (item number 1) (id e3f1bcfc-8b1c-4317-9fc8-48c5fb1aef1b)
SEIZURE OF BOOKS. (item number 1) (id c29dc55f-c762-4bd9-b076-4c70476ad055)
OFFENDING PUBLICATIONS. (item number 1) (id 74a5ca02-19e6-4ab2-b1b6-24a4538b449f)
SHOPS (EARLIER CLOSING). AUTOMATIC MACHINES. (item number 1) (id 5cea2c07-3370-46b0-9293-d6ecf6a22aa7)
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR TRADE. (item number 1) (id fb6069c6-8a56-4fb2-8e27-499258c0e1d2)
BRITISH GOODS (CIRCULATING EXHIBITION). (item number 1) (id 8e8973b5-f632-4fe0-b5ef-29c81bb70154)
MILK SUPPLY. (item number 1) (id faeb0d51-0b5c-46cb-aaf7-cb354d47c2f2)
NEW ZEALAND CHEESE. (item number 1) (id f3429861-de90-4f48-bc41-e4eb0cb39ab2)
FOOD SUPPLIES. (item number 1) (id 22740149-f26f-473f-8d9b-c63dae5d594a)
MERCHANT TONNAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION. (item number 1) (id 5c5f7167-c1fc-4668-8385-8b2204de4021)
INSURANCE POLICIES LAPSED. (item number 1) (id 76ca622f-d2a0-42e7-8843-b654b64d3ded)
TIMBER (IRELAND). (item number 1) (id 43bae4d6-76e5-42fe-a777-faf22bddec94)
SUGAR SUPPLIES. (item number 1) (id bc67535f-299b-4020-b9dd-5a0c3928ae48)
SYNTHETIC INDIGO. (item number 1) (id 16210634-4d09-4824-91d0-8241835f5304)
RECRUITING OFFICE, READING (LADY CLERKS). (item number 1) (id 874fe063-adb1-4d7a-90ff-9a39e078b00e)
LIFE OF PARLIAMENT. (item number 1) (id 1a8c8aab-5257-4f49-9e00-82ee22e71c04)
4TH RESERVE BATTALION DEVON REGIMENT. (item number 1) (id 29161ec0-78f6-405a-b218-da8e4a9cd797)
ANZAC MOTOR COMPANY. (item number 1) (id e628566a-2176-4ccb-a20b-fc125152f52d)
Mail Service (Ireland). (item number 1) (id 643dd96e-e251-4540-8bbd-d9d281ec4406)
NEW MEMBER, SWORN. (item number 1) (id daff05ca-6b48-4dfc-9fda-10b5007511e0)
BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. (item number 9) (id 835ba69e-4940-4507-a177-6112b71fe830)
SPECIAL REGISTER BILL. (item number 10) (id 7b09d1f2-95f8-4455-80df-7b368d9de5ff)
CLAUSE 1.—(Preparation of New Register of Electors.) (item number 11) (id 0836bfa8-eb59-44d7-9d79-aa9365680465)
CONSTABULARY AND POLICE, IRELAND [MONEY]. (item number 12) (id d0037069-599c-4d69-8074-300aa76f6f6f)
REGISTRATION OF BUSINESS NAMES [REMUNERATION]. (item number 13) (id ebc05de1-8031-47ee-a72f-aa9984f8a103)
PRE-WAR DEPENDANTS. (item number 14) (id 0be492c8-d7f8-437d-b5b2-eab744a0daa5)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

MAN-POWER.

INCOME TAX (ABATEMENT FOR TRAVELLING EXPENSES).

NAVAL AND MILITARY PENSIONS AND GRANTS. (item number 1) (id dc90311b-a3c6-431c-8a31-f2a725d821ee)
NATIONAL SCHOOL TEACHERS, IRELAND (WAR BONUS). (item number 1) (id 6d31c4c0-ca93-4136-99f0-5ec2ebf4764c)
CIVILIAN VICTIMS. (item number 1) (id f01726a4-74cf-44ef-afc8-2824b3aa2726)
IRISH NATION LEAGUE. (item number 1) (id 90aa1a4f-a462-433b-a7c6-aa8b07420ae7)
PATRICK H. PEARSE. (item number 1) (id 965d3845-9017-4580-8b50-cb6cdbe894fe)
UNTRIED PRISONERS. (item number 1) (id d9dcd31d-6d81-4401-891c-40d9deaf8db7)
FOOD PRODUCTION (IRELAND)). (item number 1) (id c12b3d13-f4d6-40fc-baca-5a7503bc4a06)
EGG INSPECTION (IRELAND). (item number 1) (id c57bb8cc-2f8f-4c8a-81ba-8a4e44fbc464)
NAVAL PENSIONS. (item number 1) (id 7254a4f5-cd4d-46a8-ba0b-89bccac32f17)
CONVALESCENT HOME FOR BRITISH OFFICERS, FRANCE. (item number 1) (id 6d3df301-bc89-4c21-95a4-9d80ede217a6)
NON-COMBATANT CORPS. (item number 1) (id 329775b6-7731-49eb-8263-721e6f4f514d)
VOLUNTEERS OVER MILITARY AGE. (item number 1) (id 2ee62730-d95b-4d7b-b5f8-49b3afd62f9b)
CASES UNDER INVESTIGATION. (item number 1) (id 49b3018c-e399-4af4-baab-85f79f90b10d)
ARREST OF ABSENTEE. (item number 1) (id 264042ea-888c-4db0-bd6c-d31440970184)
ARMY PAY OFFICES (FEMALE CLERKS). (item number 1) (id 6545b2fb-2179-40ff-ba25-d023a66b5277)
ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY (DISCHARGE). (item number 1) (id f0838690-e106-48e4-96da-93d473712cc1)
DISCHARGED SOLDIER (INFECTION). (item number 1) (id ef2dac60-026f-48bb-a0f9-bd6d830655a3)
ALIEN CIVILIAN PRISONERS. (item number 1) (id 5822eed0-3bc1-47c0-80fb-0c2af932ad7d)
EXPLOSION (COMPENSATION FOR INJURY AND LOSS). (item number 1) (id 053f4f19-04ff-4c64-b20c-4a9168e2f2b0)
CEYLON RIOTS. (item number 1) (id ffc3e6f9-0f48-4f36-94df-010e6910c464)
POST OFFICE SERVANTS (HEALTH). (item number 1) (id 86a0194d-9ec9-412c-9ad1-1a3d0b0897b9)
GAMBLING IN TEA. (item number 1) (id 3f3aa443-e4c9-4b30-a5bd-6e5fa209ca10)
SUGARED GOODS EXPORTED. (item number 1) (id 17c6805c-14e2-40c0-93b4-764410df2677)
MISS HOBHOUSE (PASSPORT). (item number 1) (id 800085ae-1239-4a63-9223-221f506000cd)
FRENCH ECCLESIASTICS (IRELAND). (item number 1) (id 947ffab8-25e2-4f56-b409-a1e57b50a4a0)
SHOPS (EARLIER CLOSING). (item number 1) (id dbb6fcc8-d47f-4a20-ab76-297df6cef8f8)
HOUSE OF COMMONS (SALE OF LIQUOR AND TOBACCO). (item number 1) (id 9da60017-acdd-474c-acb2-d44caa7cc315)
DISTURBANCES IN IRELAND. (item number 2) (id 5f2ef28a-554c-43d9-b81f-9efa207ad934)
MILITARY SERVICE. (item number 3) (id bacd58f5-75f8-4153-b240-7a507267a864)
MUNITIONS. (item number 4) (id 0516ebb0-ce83-41b6-bb4d-d89d7ae7c88f)

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