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Commons Hansard for 17 August 1921 (Volume 146)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
24 February 2026 at 10.10am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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ADJOURNMENT MOTIONS UNDER STANDING ORDER No. 10
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Business of the House
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Oral Answers to Questions
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Royal Navy
Battleships (Nomenclature)
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Schoolmasters
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Home-Returning Men
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Engine-Room Artificers (Allowances)
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Messing Arrangements (Portsmouth and Devonport)
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Unemployment
Benefit Payments, Wirksworth
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Domestic Service
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Vacancies Filled
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Employment Exchanges (Hours of Opening)
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Questions
Catering Trade
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Cost of Living (Index Figures)
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Conscientious Objectors in State Service
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Greater London Government
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Meat (Municipal Trading)
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Rating Relief, London
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German War Criminals (Trial)
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Borough of Poplar (Rates)
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Ireland (Settlement Proposals)
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Military Forces (Reductions)
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Kenya Colony (Female Labour)
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St. Lucia
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Grenada
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War Inventions
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Air Pilots' Licences
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Territorial Army (Amalgamation of Battalions)
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British Army
Marriages With German Women (Rhine Forces)
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Wrongful Conviction (Private D. Rowe)
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Medical History of the War
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Sir Stanley Maude of the (Mesopotamia Memorials.)
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India
Army Reductions
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Officers (Japanese Language)
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Fiscal Independence
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Munitions Department
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Business of the House
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Navy Estimates
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Message from the Lords
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Orders of the Day
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Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill
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Royal Assent
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Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill
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Naval Officers (Marriage Allowances)
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Corn Production Acts (Repeal) Bill
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CLAUSE 4.—(Establishment of voluntary joint councils of employers and workmen in agriculture.)
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Irish Railways (Settlement of Claims) Bill
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Shops (Early Closing) Act (1920) Amendment Bill
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CLAUSE 1.—(Extension of hours for sale of confectionery, etc.)
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SUPREME COURT OFFICERS RETIREMENT, PENSIONS, &c.) BILL
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Exchequer and Audit Departments Bill
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CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT BILL [Lords]
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Written Answers
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Written Answers to Questions
Questions
Aliens
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Licensing (No. 2) Bill
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Broadmoor Asylum (Patient's Discharge)
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Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic)
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Workmen Engaged
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Compulsory Acquisition (Arbitrators' Awards)
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Sewage Disposal, Weston Favell
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Food Protection
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Law of Valuation
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National Health Insurance
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Lunacy Act, 1890
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Small-Pox (Vaccination)
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Tuberculosis
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Junior Army Officers (Language Examinations)
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Small-Pox (Vaccination)
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Royal Malta Artillery (Promotion)
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Cavalry Regiments
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Royal Corps of Signals (Officers)
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Wireless Telegraphy in War (Germany)
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Royal Air Force (Ismailia Station)
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School Attendance Officer, Maldon
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Hospital Patients
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Land Settlement, Huntingdonshire
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Payment Orders
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Naval Officers (Retired Pay)
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Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes
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Stewards and Cooks
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Coastguard Ratings, Ireland (Compensation)
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Constructional Work
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Officers' Clothing
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Necessitous Areas (Grant)
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Educational Efficiency
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Iceland
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China
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Safeguarding of Industries Bill
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International Institute of Commerce
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United States Tariff Proposals
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Commonwealth Line of Steamships (Taxation)
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War Risks Compensation Scheme (Seamen)
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Benefit (Trade Disputes)
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Domestic Service
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Food Prices, Great Britain and Germany
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Telephone Post, Burnham-On-Crouch
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Telephonic Communication, Lazonby and Kirkoswald
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Telegrams (Cost of Delivery)
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Pensions Offices, Acton
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Admiralty
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Ministry of Pensions (Audit Work)
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Salaries, Bonus, and Expenses
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Temporary Clerks (Discharges)
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Disposal and Liquidation Commission
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Public Trustee's Office
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Valuation Work
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Registration of Nurses (Rules)
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Land Court Report (Deer Forest)
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Universities (Grants)
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Income Tax
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War Contracts (Cancellation)
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Disposal Board (Stocks)
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Railway Service, Heacham and Wells
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Trinidad Legislative Council
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Seditious Publications, Trinidad and Tobago
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Malta (Education)
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Versailles Treaty of Peace
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Legal Members of Parliament (Crown Cases)
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Crown Forces (Overpayments)
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Washington Conference
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