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Commons Hansard for 24 October 1917 (Volume 98)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 10.30am.
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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War
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Beachley Dock
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Ukraine
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China
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Morocco
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Syria (British Subjects)
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Cement Exports (Holland)
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Interned U-Boats (Spain)
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Rhodesia (Land Concessions)
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Ex-Tsar and M. Kerensky (Honorary Army Rank)
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Military Service
East Africa
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Malingering Charge (Stockton)
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Political Meetings (Soldiers on Furlough)
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9th Battalion Northampton Regiment
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Ration Allowance
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Officers' Uniforms and Equipments
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Soldiers' Hospital Uniform
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Russian Military Service (Separation Allowances)
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Army Pay Office, Blackheath
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Army Clothing Depot, Leeds
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Food Supplies
Slaughter of Calves
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Food Economy Campaign
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Potatoes
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Sugar
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Fertilisers
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Alcohol Production (Materials)
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Questions
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Property Losses Commission (Major Ball)
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Association of Municipalities (Ireland)
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Railway Control (Whitley Report)
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Censorship
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Consolidated Fund Bill (Admiralty Statement)
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Sir Douglas Haig (Cabinet Telegram)
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Divorce Law Reform
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Peace Terms
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Land for Military Purposes (Arbitrators' Awards)
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Enemy Submarines (Awards to Merchant Officers)
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Currency Notes
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Petroleum Royalties
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Navy and Army Services
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Live Stock (Provision of Sires)
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Swine Fever (Serum Treatment)
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Land Reclamation
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New Member Sworn
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Standing Orders
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National Expenditure
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Orders of the Day
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Business of the House
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Navy, Army, and Mercantile Marine
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Representation of the People Bill
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Written Answers
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Prisoners of War (Naturalisation)
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Silver and Copper Currency
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Potatoes
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Sugar
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Dairy Cattle
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Brewing Materials
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Beer
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Great Northern Railway (Ireland)
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Technical Education (Ireland)
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Light Railways and Tramways Act, Ireland
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Export of Horses (Prohibition Order)
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Royal Irish Constabulary
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Redistribution (Irish Boundary Commissioners)
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Military Hospital, Dublin (Cleaners' Wages)
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Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin
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North Sea Raid (Norwegian Convoy)
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Royal Dockyards (Employment of Ex-Soldiers)
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Army Farriers
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Army Ordnance Department, Dublin (Overtime Pay)
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Medical Examination
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Conscientious Objectors
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Undesirable Persons (Employment)
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Naval and Military Pensions and Grants
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Interned Persons
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Enemy Aliens
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Cement (Holland)
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