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Commons Hansard for 1 August 1917 (Volume 96)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 10.14am.
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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Royal Navy
Flag List (Promotion)
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Engine-Room Artificers' Class
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Naval Pensioners
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Civil Instructors, Osborne and Dartmouth (Bonus)
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Dockyard Employes (Wages)
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Housing at Rosyth Naval Base
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Questions
Allies' Conference, Paris
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Serbia and Yugo-Slavs (Agreement)
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Alsace-Lorraine
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Dalmatia
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Military Service
Position of American Citizens
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Political Association (Soldiers)
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Conscientious Objectors
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Private Brightmore
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Russian Subjects in Great Britain
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Farmer's Appeal
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Wounded Civil Servants
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Southern Rhodesia (Native Reserves)
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Mesopotamia Commission
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Soldiers' Leave
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Military Punishments
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Army Horses and Mules
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Enemy Air Raids
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Migration of Aliens from East London
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Food Supplies
Potatoes
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National Farmers' Union
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Sugar and Beer
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Bread
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Cheese and Sugar
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Food Condemned
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Distress in Serbia
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Neutral Shipping Sunk (Weekly Statement)
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Silver (Government Purchases)
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Enemy Aliens
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Civil Populations (France and Belgium)
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Crop Restrictions Orders, 1917
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Ministry of Health
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Excess Profits Duty (Trust Deeds)
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War Expenditure
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Whiting-Bull Tractors
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Shipping Freights
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Pilotage Fees
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Coal Supplies
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British Railways (Goods Traffic)
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Petrol Supplies
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Railway Tickets (Holidays)
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Steaming Without Lights
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Delivery of Correspondence (Postal Delay)
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Housing Schemes
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Military Use of Stables (Ireland)
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Mr. Hugo Greef
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Foreign Jews Protection Society
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Old Age Pensions
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Mr. Henderson's Absence Abroad
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New Member 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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New Ministries [Salaries and Remuneration]
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War Cabinet
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New Ministries [Salaries and Remuneration]
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers to Questions
Munitions
South African Workers (Badges)
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Departmental Buildings (Sanitation)
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Gretna Workers (Railway Fares)
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Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic)—Expenses
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Rosyth (Housing Works)
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Beer (Prices)
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Questions
Reconstruction (Education)
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German East Africa (Newspaper in Vernacular)
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Deportation Order (Mr. Brocard)
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Bee-Hive Fittings (Timber)
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Questions
Prisoners of War (Food Parcels)
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Elementary Education (Ireland)
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Serum (Ireland)
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Metropolitan Police Force
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Tuberculosis Treatment (Pembrokeshire)
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