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Commons Hansard for 19 May 1920 (Volume 129)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 24 February 2026 at 8.18am.

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 73abe871-8561-444e-b8ac-b71a912c8823)

Oral Answers to Questions

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Bills Presented (item number 3) (id 66152f99-fc71-40f3-8ca3-aaf89e66e623)
Bills Reported (item number 4) (id fbd4c330-e327-4d77-84ff-0fb90aaa1740)
Standing Committees (Chair- Men's Panel) (item number 5) (id 3f451136-197c-4cf9-8115-9bf1806a06a8)
Selection (Standing Committees) (item number 6) (id 1c31f8a7-9f69-4036-841e-12b6be6011f9)
Public Defender (item number 7) (id f7f92c85-8574-4878-a5b2-508b6455980e)
Public Defender Bill, (item number 8) (id 6a9ec818-d657-4b6f-ba1e-23cfea03b0cb)
Sittings of the House (item number 9) (id 6922662c-cf5d-45b1-93c2-7fddf6026bee)
Message from the Lords, (item number 10) (id 074d00e2-a785-4e8b-9ace-844f8c322a70)
Orders of the Day (item number 11) (id cdc4b3b5-972c-4df5-8c38-90af859a1454)
Government of Ireland Bill (item number 12) (id 4070b6d8-33db-4956-bd4a-b9e0244741cc)
Indemnity Bill (Select Committee) (item number 13) (id b217afb1-c3af-4c39-87cc-11bace770cd0)
Government of India Act (Draft Rules) (item number 14) (id 7d698f51-15af-4d18-9213-bf1f233212e5)
Public Service (Women) (item number 15) (id e1e5a085-0413-408f-8f02-b638917cf02c)

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Prison Officers (Pensions and Duties) (item number 1) (id bdaf5f46-b508-4281-b45c-f25257982647)
Ex-Service Men (Intimidation) (item number 1) (id eb89283d-a0a1-497a-8e36-5076fdfe35fd)
Royal Irish Constabulary (New Scale of Allowances) (item number 1) (id 353773d1-67ed-44d5-9b6e-1adbf1a55021)
Prison Warders (Overtime) (item number 1) (id 0c720424-0a48-4b6d-b302-c78ca8ba0126)
Lithuanian Families (Maintenance) (item number 1) (id 653eb1aa-0286-4548-8059-fc545b353b10)
Conveyance of Bricks (Dreghorn to Irving) (item number 1) (id d5c14937-a3b8-4894-a457-86a15d20e92c)
British Naval and Military Missions (item number 1) (id 063d3bdb-5cf8-4b09-9ce1-4858b0d15e0d)
Military Missions (Religion) (item number 1) (id 8dcd02a4-29a0-4166-b0a0-47ac861781bd)
Munitions (item number 1) (id 6d2d2b01-248c-412a-aca2-0db334336e25)
Mexico (British Interests) (item number 1) (id 489583bf-d6ca-4be8-8b9a-22bd3067d45a)
Cilicia (item number 1) (id 98b21936-cd32-44a6-885a-156bd514c16c)
Gold Importation (Restrictions) (item number 1) (id 3080755b-78a0-4b52-af4b-ff73d5e64903)
Fiscal Policy (Commission) (item number 1) (id 923c2cf5-3e99-42b9-b4e4-767e607455ba)
Currency (item number 1) (id d0ca4e99-5a5b-40c7-af68-6331e4ff9b2d)
Burma (Reform Proposals) (item number 1) (id 327b7b03-2b36-4469-afdd-b3d5989017da)
Franchise Rules (Wage-Earning Classes) (item number 1) (id 449e83db-c6de-4182-a2a6-03ce41583a89)
Rate of Exchange (Sterling Transfers) (item number 1) (id 3d9bb5c5-8d8b-4f17-be41-eb3b430832d2)
Amnesty (item number 1) (id a6050047-ee82-4ad2-89eb-fa5fdf3726dc)
Army and Public Services (Increased Pay) (item number 1) (id d28d10c1-82fd-452d-ac2e-3e71cda0467b)
Government of India Act (Standing Orders) (item number 1) (id 6cfc5471-de6b-43f0-8be7-b7d9f3d13e84)
Mr. B. G. Horniman (item number 1) (id ed8f0b4d-7c8c-4804-afc8-4488e41cbd5b)
Separation Allowance (item number 1) (id 833cc5ee-7e20-40bb-a1fc-ffbbee6b48a5)
Special Reserve (Monmouthshire Royal Engineers) (item number 1) (id 1ee20422-6072-4eb6-803b-8b5fd6d03261)
Motor Cars (item number 1) (id 1bf800a2-acd5-4d40-9132-8022dafc98a2)
Prize Money (item number 1) (id d0977303-7bb9-4358-954a-2efd358a6a36)
Cottages, High Wycombe (Military Occupation) (item number 1) (id d61ba1e3-f41b-4280-9bd5-39d6ffe91725)
Scotland (item number 1) (id 0c7d5a86-925b-490a-9fe0-30fe111099f6)
Vaccination (Small-Pox) (item number 1) (id abd9c5d0-233e-4c76-a022-58c53cdaf4d8)
Poor Law Reform (Officers' Compensation) (item number 1) (id 3866f464-7dc5-4342-80e9-f7d7e4c76af6)
Local Government Employes (Stamped Receipts) (item number 1) (id eba74c8a-cdf6-4450-9059-3417102b9b22)
Sugar (item number 1) (id d94c2dbe-4676-42d5-9003-6d0b8a5a1257)
Australian Jam (item number 1) (id 0b7709ad-6450-4a5a-9e09-3abc41c508cb)
Meat Inspection (item number 1) (id 7b9c3c44-a32a-4ab4-99f8-7b905a16a0d7)
Condensed Milk (Imports) (item number 1) (id 15802591-bcf9-4cb3-9b5f-1ac27bcefa9e)
Cereals (Acreage) (item number 1) (id e95b0a9a-319c-4f4b-8a0e-72deaf0abed2)
Allotments (Compulsory Powers) (item number 1) (id 96076393-3b5c-48ff-adda-fa962ba00f8e)
Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew (item number 1) (id 3baa23f2-8b6b-49f4-a2d5-328cf07cd7f0)
River Pollution (item number 1) (id a8fecfbd-e167-4318-8a41-fa9803045b89)
Perth War Pensions Committee (Sur- Charge) (item number 1) (id 0f325cc3-a3c5-4beb-b56b-9c6999cd349b)
Medical Examinations, Manchester (item number 1) (id 0c9b133f-0480-4de4-92b2-dc8778c9a608)
Widow's Pension (Mrs. Wybourn) (item number 1) (id 5f62688e-4280-4a46-8d18-64c7a6dfb8a3)
Discharged Men (Deaths) (item number 1) (id eb382401-1392-4320-b225-0f91edf864d4)
Arrears (Gunner Bridgeman) (item number 1) (id 1aa5d0ba-99e5-4a96-a260-2f33369b629d)
Disability Pensions (Welsh Fusiliers) (item number 1) (id d4b3b280-2936-4390-92e4-8fb9d0dbf245)
Nurse's Pension (Miss Long, Worthing) (item number 1) (id fa9f2d2d-29e9-4d51-88c9-62508e3142c8)
Temporary Officers (item number 1) (id 46923891-9247-46b0-848c-85d5d7976dbd)
Royal Air Force (Private Cunliffe) (item number 1) (id ef3b02dc-c039-49e7-b52d-e51a07b53b0a)
Dependant's Pensions (War Gratuity) (item number 1) (id 89f2f681-65ef-4958-b1f6-1c9837536f46)
Birdcage Walk Road (Motor Cycles) (item number 1) (id 867e58c2-3ff4-4d02-b1ee-d5ccb3986021)
Temporary Buildings, Horse Guards Parade and St. James's Park (item number 1) (id c7d924bb-d690-4182-982d-4e13cccd5734)
Ministry of Pensions (item number 1) (id 511f3adb-83a2-4286-a593-7958afe40180)
Working Hours (Clerks) (item number 1) (id ce2c3599-f248-4680-836d-34590b38e38e)
Ministry of Food (item number 1) (id d1204adb-2edc-4dc7-ac60-a69f01263f0f)
Auction Sales (Dealers' Rings) (item number 1) (id adbca45c-a6e2-4d04-ae10-85109704cf71)
Benzol (item number 1) (id fba5b8cf-1b47-4208-a27f-9a65737be609)
Ministry of Munitions (Revised Estimates) (item number 1) (id 12c2eab9-ac6d-4890-bc99-c9184248da7e)
Blandford Camp (Women Clerks) (item number 1) (id 95bbb055-9f88-4e8b-a50e-2a7803c8f096)
Ministry of Pensions (Employes) (item number 1) (id 3780e253-3ffb-4f92-8b76-383cbd59822a)
Government Departments (Preference) (item number 1) (id e33b213c-e8af-4c42-a1d0-92ca225b0890)
Temporary Civil Servants (item number 1) (id f9253f2e-e90f-4cc7-a4a3-685bbe15399e)
Commercial Training, Exeter (item number 1) (id 549a3e02-007b-4d20-b75e-f7493c49ad7a)
Resettlement Grant (Gunner Chalmley, Blackburn) (item number 1) (id e82bbc85-74ed-48b8-9507-7cceb0cc5ef5)
Training School, Bristol (item number 1) (id 51734284-ab25-47fb-b6e3-a0bb9e8c37d1)
Income Tax (Damaged Property, Ireland) (item number 1) (id 23d899a8-c99f-4a65-8f10-6650722dbd01)
Subsidies (Estimates) (item number 1) (id c1ea0517-b191-4927-81b9-5ec7ae734617)
War Wealth Taxation (item number 1) (id 2402dd7d-0145-4952-947b-3940314c5001)
Excess Profits Duty (Salvage Operations) (item number 1) (id ef83ff2c-caff-4c69-9e27-87449554a9f7)
Motor Spirit Duty (item number 1) (id 9ffc3382-1db9-4cf3-bb17-5eb2f0cd7dab)
Industrial and Provident Societies (item number 1) (id eec864d4-5aa5-4837-912b-13111c2c9bf6)
Stamp Duties (Cheques) (item number 1) (id f856b0ae-479a-4c46-bf08-2d9d692ff628)
Consols (Small Investors) (item number 1) (id c24fedfe-c370-46e3-91b1-6d132a178535)
Pre-War Pensions (Revised Scale) (item number 1) (id 67cb4bce-3f6f-4179-a47e-b6088d950e50)
Civil Service Pension (Widowers) (item number 1) (id 9aeb64f0-7ab4-4c89-b2b9-1600830ca9cc)
Increased Prices (item number 1) (id adf6f019-2805-436f-b41c-abc458977bfb)
Pit-Mouth Selling Price (item number 1) (id b5b9a2be-acf4-4fb1-836c-c49dc519a07d)
Pit-Head Prices (item number 1) (id 39cb8641-95b6-46f3-907f-c4300852b826)
Lowestoft Fishing Fleet (Bunker Coal) (item number 1) (id 5a7ced4a-f10f-4377-a64c-a933164824ee)
Miners' Household Supplies (item number 1) (id cdf40ba7-dc59-4721-a170-1f69f21fea6f)
Output (Quarterly Analysis) (item number 1) (id fe82556c-4564-46b3-8fd4-808399e0188c)
St. Pancras Chamber of Commerce (item number 1) (id 0915e2a1-2e77-42bd-bd19-95a872538b00)
Russia (item number 1) (id 04f5759b-0b66-4e83-b28d-e5a74cb0d127)
International Labour Conference (item number 1) (id 574e9899-c8cd-4f57-8225-1f6ca8daf3a8)
Savings Bank Deposits (Interest) (item number 1) (id a629592e-0e89-4aa5-ba7e-518a973efa61)
Letter Deliveries, Leith (item number 1) (id 9cce5d5d-0738-470c-b1d7-069d2a73eb54)
Irish Mails (Robberies) (item number 1) (id 87cae7f3-dac0-43e8-8fc3-3641b5816e47)
Air Mail Service, France and Holland (item number 1) (id 081c74f3-3513-46b1-8dd1-08c26d590756)
Telegraph Messengers (Girls) (item number 1) (id 200b8aa3-6316-458e-bac6-86ddd2635ed7)
Bi-Metallism (item number 1) (id 9209136d-6852-466f-951d-8dedaed5eb88)
Russia (General Wrangel) (item number 1) (id 082e9614-8375-4efa-8021-4b215e6d553d)
Adriatic (Settlement) (item number 1) (id 5182abd9-b292-4944-875a-8b2d7fac58cd)
Whaling, South Georgia (Labour Dispute) (item number 1) (id beb47f75-c2e8-469e-ab61-38dcfa5db33a)
North Borneo Plantations (Death-Rate) (item number 1) (id d9186a9d-8e7e-41ba-862e-1a4dd313284d)
Unemployment (item number 1) (id 08754e32-64ef-4c75-9070-8e6c9cf6b115)
Training Schemes (Women) (item number 1) (id b133c460-e9ce-47ac-bcf1-ab6be8fd0e6e)

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