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Commons Hansard for 31 July 1917 (Volume 96)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 10.13am.
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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Questions
Officer and Private (Incident at York Station)
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Prosecution of Officer (Central Criminal Court)
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Lieutenant-Colonel Monteagle Brown (2nd Munsters)
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East African Campaign (General Smuts' Dispatch)
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Insults to Soldiers (Ireland)
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Highland Light Infantry (Home Leave)
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Major Parr Campbell (Seaforth Highlanders)
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Military Service
Conscientious Objectors
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American Subjects
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Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (Private T. Cleary)
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Theatrical and Music Hall Artistes
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First Expeditionary Force (Mons Retreat
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Medical Examination (Mr. F. M. Attwater)
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One-Man Businesses (Appellants)
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Northern General Hospital, Sheffield (Discharge Application)
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Donington Hall (German Officers' Escape)
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Food Supplies
Meat
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Wheat
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Potatoes
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Fish (Transport)
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Food Regulations (East London)
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Profiteering
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Questions
Housing of Working Classes After War
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Workmen's Trains (Taaf Vale Railway Company)
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Representation of the People Bill
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Advances of Public Money (Firms and Companies)
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Prime Minister's Secretariat
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Ministry of Reconstruction
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Defence of the Realm Act
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Russia (Leninist Movement)
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Ministerial Motor Cars
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Scientific Experts
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Intermediate Education Board (Ireland)
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Loans to Allies and Dominions
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Petrol Supplies
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Mercantile Marine (Insurance)
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House of Commons (an "Undignified Scuffle")
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Winchester Prison Chaplain
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Post Office Sorters
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Corn Production Bill (Ireland)
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Captain F. R. Whyte
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Higher Education (Ireland)
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Public Accounts Committee
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Message from the Lords
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Private Business
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New Members Sworn
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Orders of the Day
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Business of the House
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Corn Production Bill
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CLAUSE 9.—(Powers of Entry and Inspection)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers to Questions
Military Service
Conscientious Objectors
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Soldiers (Clerical Work)
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Cases Under Inquiry
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One-Man Businesses
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Army Ordnance Department (Dublin)
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Munitions
Refuse (Grease Extraction)
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Indian Administration (Medical and Sanitary Advisers)
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Transport Delays (Officers on Medical Leave)
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Naval and Military Pensions and Grants
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