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Commons Hansard for 26 April 1920 (Volume 128)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
30 April 2026 at 4.20pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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PRIVATE BUSINESS.
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
View all ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
MESSRS. COATS (COMMITTEE REPORT).
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COAL PRODUCTION.
WAGES AND WORKERS.
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SUPPLIES IN IRELAND.
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IRONSTONE PITS (COAL SHORTAGE).
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INCREASED PRICES.
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WREXHAM GAS COMPANY.
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GERMANY.
WATCHES AND CLOCKS EXPORTED.
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ALLOCATION OF SHIPS SURRENDERED.
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MUNITIONS FACTORY (ROTHENSTEIN EXPLOSION).
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RUSSIAN PRISONERS OF WAR.
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WORSTED SUITINGS.
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PROFITEERING ACT.
ELECTEIC LAMP INDUSTRY.
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SEWING COTTON INDUSTRY.
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WORSTED YARNS.
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MOTOR FUEL.
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FREIGHT RATES.
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OIL BORING, DERBYSHIRE.
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BRITISH IMPORTS.
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TRANSPORT.
ROAD SIGNS (STANDARDISATION).
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ROAD VEHICLES (NOISE).
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FALMOUTH (RAILWAY FACILITIES).
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RAILWAY TOURIST TICKETS.
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GREATER LONDON (TRAFFIC COMMITTEE).
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CANALS (SLOW-GOING TRAFFIC).
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CIVIL AVIATION.
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MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT ACT, 1919.
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WOMEN MAGISTRATES (SELECTION).
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POLAND (PASSPORTS).
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IRELAND.
MACHINERY OF GOVERNMENT.
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GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND BILL.
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ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY (PRE-WAR PENSIONS).
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LORD-LIEUTENANT AND SIR J. TAYLOR.
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CRIME.
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FISHING INDUSTRY (DEVELOPMENT BILL).
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HOME WAR SERVICE (DECORATIONS).
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TREATY OF LONDON, 1915.
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RUSSIA.
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS.
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NEW BALTIC STATES.
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SOUTH RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER ARMY.
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BRITISH OFFICERS KILLED NEAR ROSTOV.
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TRADE TRANSACTIONS.
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BRITISH OFFICERS MISSING.
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NEGOTIATIONS (SOVIET GOVERNMENT).
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MUNITIONS (COMMISSION ON SALES).
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JERUSALEM (DISTURBANCES).
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ARMENIA (MANDATE).
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HOUSE OF LORDS.
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SAN REMO CONFERENCE.
AIRCRAFT MATERIAL (SURRENDER).
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PEACE TREATY (AMENDMENT).
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PASSPORTS.
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NEAR EASTERN QUESTIONS.
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ARMENIA AND AZERBAIDJAN (BOUNDARIES).
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PALESTINE (ADMINISTRATIVE POSTS).
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ANTI-DUMPING BILL
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MAY-DAY CELEBRATIONS.
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GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (PROPAGANDA).
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PRE-WAR PENSIONERS.
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BUDGET PROPOSALS.
INCOME TAX (MARRIED PERSONS).
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DAMASCUS (REPORTED RISING).
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OSTEND AND CENTRAL EUROPE (RAILWAY SERVICE).
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DIPLOMATIC SERVICE (LINGUISTIC TESTS).
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SCHLESWIG AND FLENSBORG (PLEBISCITE).
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ALBANIA.
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MEXICO (BRITISH DIPLOMATIC AGENT).
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KOREA (TRADING FACILITIES).
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AGRICULTURE.
TIMBER.
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PLOUGHED PASTURE LAND.
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QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS.
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MERCHANT SHIPPING (SCOTCH FISHING BOATS) BILL,
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BLIND PERSONS BILL,
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REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (NO. 2) BILL,
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SUPPLY. [7TH ALLOTTED DAY.]
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CIVIL SERVICE AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1920–21 [PROGRESS].
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COLONIAL OFFICE.
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CRIME IN IRELAND.
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SUPPLY.
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CIVIL SERVICES AND REVENUE DEPARTMENTS ESTIMATES, 1920–21.
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COLONIAL OFFICE.
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
LEAGUE OF NATIONS (PARIS MEETING).
LAND VALUATION DEPARTMENT.
TABLE WATERS.
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ENTERTAINMENT DUTY (AGRICULTURAL SHOWS).
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EXCESS PROFITS DUTY.
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MANUFACTURED ARTICLES (IMPORT DUTIES).
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SUPER-TAX.
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CORPORATION PROFITS TAX.
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WHISKEY (GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY).
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BEER (GRAVITY).
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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL GROUP.
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PRISONERS (WORMWOOD SCRUBS).
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OUTRAGES.
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EDUCATION ACT (ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES).
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UNIVERSITIES (TREASURY GRANTS).
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ARMY OFFICERS.
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AMRITSAR RIOTS (LORD HUNTER'S REPORT).
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ARMY PENSIONS (LIEUTENANT'S CLAIM).
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CHAPLAINS (WAR GRATUITY).
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CIVIL SERVANTS' LEAVE (TRANSPORT ACCOMMODATION).
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ARMY-COMMISSIONS (CANDIDATES).
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WOOLWICH ARSENAL (TRAMWAY SHEDS, PLUMSTEAD).
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GRETNA GREEN FACTORY.
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HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT MILITIA (EX-SOLDIERS' ACCOUNT).
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ROYAL ENGINEERS (CLAIM FOR CIVILIAN WORK).
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TEMPORARY OFFICERS (DEMOBILISATION).
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H.M. TRANSPORT "CZAEITZA" (SICKNESS AND DEATHS).
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BRITISH-BORN GERMAN WIVES (PROPERTY RIGHTS).
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PASSPORTS.
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CONSULAR SERVICE.
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PLUMBERS' DISPUTE, EDINBURGH AND LEITH.
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RESETTLEMENT GRANTS (KING'S FUND).
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ALTERNATIVE PENSIONS (OFFICERS' WIDOWS).
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SERVICE PENSIONS (BROKEN SERVICE).
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WOMEN'S AUXILIARY CORPS (DEPENDENT'S CLAIM).
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RETIRED OFFICERS (WAR SERVICE).
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BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR (RELEASE).
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EXPLOSIVES, DINAS MAWDDWY.
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ZENEGHAM SALVAGE DUMP.
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PENRHYNDEUDRAETH FACTORY.
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COAL EXPORTS (RICHBOROUGH VESSELS).
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HIGHWORTH PARISH COUNCIL SCHEME.
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OFFICE OF WORKS (CONSTRUCTION AND CONVERSION).
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IRISH EGGS (DELAY IN TRANSIT).
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MOTOR VEHICLES (REGISTRATION).
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LOCAL COMMITTEES.
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FLOUR.
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PROMOTION.
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DRAUGHTSMEN.
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HONG KONG (ADOPTED CHILDREN)
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NORTH BOENEO (TOBACCO AND RUBBER PLANTATIONS).
(item number 1)
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WEST AFRICA (SILVER COINAGE).
(item number 1)
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METROPOLITAN POLICE (SPECIAL BRANCH).
(item number 1)
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WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE.
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TRADE BOARDS.
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FALKLAND ISLANDS (COAL SUPPLIES).
(item number 1)
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GLASS INDUSTRY (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH).
(item number 1)
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RIVER TYNE (SHIPMENTS).
(item number 1)
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CENTRAL EUROPE (RELIEF GRANTS).
(item number 1)
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GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS (POST AND TELEPHONE OFFICES).
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