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Commons Hansard for 16 December 1920 (Volume 136)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
24 February 2026 at 8.43am.
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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Ireland
Murder, Milltown Malbay
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Creameries, Destruction
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Police Raids, County Clare
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Seized Documents, Dublin
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Disturbances, Cork
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Ex-Service Men (Casualties)
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Police Pensions
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Disturbances, County Donegal
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Captain Bowen-Colthurst
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Peace Proposals
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Commissions of Inquiry (Reports)
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Royal Navy
New Construction
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Mates and Lieutenants (Pay)
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Battle of Jutland
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Einwohnerwehr (Bavaria)
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Peace Treaties
Turkey
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Naval Construction, Germany
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Heligoland
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Cattle, Germany
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Palestine
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Canadian Cattle (Embargo)
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League of Nations
Secretaey-General's Report
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War Loan Dividends
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Estimates (Savings)
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Pyroxylin Solution, Duty
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Transport
Railways (Receipts and Expenditure)
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Excess Profits Duty
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Revenue (Realisation of Assets)
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Expenditure (Parliamentary Sanction)
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Government Departments, Receipts
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Greece
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Emir Feisal
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Passports, Luxemburg
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Business of the House
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Orders of the Day
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Government of Ireland Bill
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CLAUSE 4.—(Power to establish a Parliament for the whole of Ireland.)
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CLAUSE 13.—(Royal Assent to Bills.)
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Juvenile Courts (Metropolis) Bill [Lords]
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Supply
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OFFICIAL SECRETS BILL [Lords]
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CLAUSE 1.—(Unauthorised use of uniforms; falsification of reports, forgery, personation, and false documents.)
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Married Women (Maintenance) Bill [Lords]
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Married Women's Property (Scotland) Bill
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Women, Young Persons, and Children (Employment) Bill
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Criminal Injuries (Ireland) Bill
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers to Questions
Questions
Women's Employment and Training
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Treaty of Sevres (Cilicia and Syria)
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Licensing Bill
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Albania
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Germany
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Rebellion, 1916 (Officers Court-Martialled)
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Artificer Warders, Mountjoy Prison (Discipline Duty)
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Prisons Service (Re-Classification)
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Incendiary Fires, Cork
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" Anti-Sinn Fein Society."
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Martial Law (Police)
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"Irish Theological Quarterly."
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Special Constabulary, Newry (Alleged Outrages)
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Devonport Dockyard (Fire)
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Paravane Invention
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Uniforms
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Air Force Premises, 72, Eccleston Square, S.W
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Administrative Expenses
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Disability Pensions (V. B. Belman and E. B. Atkinson)
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Manchester Regiment (J. Binnall and W. Farrimond)
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Soldier's Account (Signaller J. O'connell)
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Proficiency Pay (D. W. Turner)
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Manchester Regiment (Missing in Mesopotamia)
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East Persia (Cordon Force)
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Burma (Reforms)
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Delhi (New Works)
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Public Works Officers (Technical Allowance)
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Seditious Speeches and Articles (Prosecutions)
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British Property (Seizure)
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General Denikin (British Gifts)
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Waste Trade
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Skilled Workmen
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Relief Works, Bermondsey (Government Grant)
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Ex-Service Men, Aldershot
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Continental China (Importation)
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Anti-Dumping and Key Industries, Bills
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Deutsche Bank (British-Born Employes)
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Health Insurance Medical Advisers and Tuberculosis Officers
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Office of Works
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Ministry of Agriculture
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Mines Department
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Inland Revenue Department (Police Attendants and Gatekeepers)
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Labourers' Cottages, Ireland
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Fire Insurance
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Government Building Programme
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Smoke and Noxious Vapours, Sheffield
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Income Tax
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Assets and Liabilities
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Five per Cent. War Loan (Depreciation Fund)
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Blind Persons (Pensions)
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Official Report (Division Lists)
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Sugar
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Wheat (Guaranteed Prices)
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Condensed Milk
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Postage Rates, England and Germany
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Temporary EmployéS
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Postcards
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Telegraphists (Newspaper Work)
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Ex-Service Men (Appointment, Wigan)
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Industrial Courts Act
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Insurance Officials (Dispute)
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Deportation Orders
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Stolen Motor Cars (Exportation)
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Drunkenness
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Liquor Traffic (Regulations)
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His Majesty's Prisons (Food)
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Early Closing Order (Christmas Suspension)
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Kenya Colony
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Elementary School Teachers' Salaries
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Railway Clerks (Wages)
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