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Commons Hansard for 29 October 1917 (Volume 98)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
23 February 2026 at 10.31am.
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
Timber Purchases
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Enemy Air Raids (Insurance)
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Enemy Businesses (Patents and Trade Marks)
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British Dyes, Limited
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Coal Supply
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Motor Cars
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Cement Exports
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Alsace-Lorraine
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Hay
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School Children (Attendance)
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British Museum
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Munition Workers
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Surveyor of Taxes (Clerks)
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War Savings (Albert Hall Meeting)
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Dr. Markel
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Questions
Enemy Aliens
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Censorship (Private Correspondence)
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British Newspapers (Subsidies)
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"Workers' Dreadnought" (Seizure)
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Aliens Restriction Order
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Assault Case, Hereford
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Factory Acts (Employment of Women)
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"Industrial Workers of the World Association."
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Prison Diet
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Sailors and Soldiers (Pay)
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Norwegian Convoy Loss
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Propaganda Policy
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Terms of Settlement
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Naturalisation Laws
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War Aims
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Russia (British Assistance)
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Western Front, (Commander-In-Chief of Allied Forces)
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Commercial Treaties
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Postal Service
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Education Bill
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"Boloism."
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Petroleum (Production) Bill
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Floating Debt
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New Members Sworn
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Public Petitions Committee
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Orders of the Day
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Navy, Army, and Mercantile Marine
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Bills of Exchange (Time of Noting) Bill
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Naval and Military War Pensions, Etc. (Local Committees) Bill
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Censorship (Private Correspondence)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers to Questions
Questions
Enemy Air Raids
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Members of Parliament
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Army Reserve Munition Workers
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Conscientious Objectors
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Cases Under Inquiry
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Railway Servants
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Farm Work (Pay)
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Soldiers Transferred (Pay)
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Medical Re-Examination
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Apprentices
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Meat
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Potatoes
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Grain (Government Agents)
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Feeding Stuffs
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Tea
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Fish Carriage (Ireland)
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Machinery
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Ministry of Food (Advisors)
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Irish Exploration and Development Company
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Under-Secretary for Ireland
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Export of Horses (Ireland)
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Submarine Loss (Compensation)
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Shipping (Government User)
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Army and Crops Commanders (France)
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Army Farriers
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Artillery Officers (Promotion)
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Irish Soldiers (Leave)
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Transport "Empress of Britain."
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Army Service Corps (W. J. Walsh)
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Soldiers Invalided (Badges)
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Army Officers (Replacement)
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Naval and Military Pensions and Grants
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Government Workers, Dublin
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Army Officers (Pay)
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Army Postal Service, Salonika
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Prisoners of War
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Flax (Ireland)
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Navy and Army (Metropolitan Police)
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Timber Purchases
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Wagon-Weighmen (Wages)
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Coal Supplies
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Petrol Licences
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City of Dublin Steamship Company
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Enemy Air Raids (Shelter.)
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Post Office Charges
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Chinese Labour
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Chemical Trades (Advisory Committee)
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Education Committees
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National Insurance Benefits (Mr. J.Mills)
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Constabulary Force Fund (Ireland)
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Vaccination (Ireland)
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Prison Warders (Ireland)
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Calf Lymph (Ireland)
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Old Age Pensions
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Land Purchase (Ireland)
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Cavan and Leitrim Railway
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Housing (Ireland)
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Serum Treatment (Ireland)
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Agricultural Grants (Ireland)
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Postage Rates (Ireland to America)
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