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Commons Hansard for 2 August 1928 (Volume 220)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 25 February 2026 at 9.24am.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 11fde4bc-e7aa-4df2-b67b-32525ca9d3d2)
Private Business (item number 2) (id c0c8eb10-f998-407d-a31e-a107d7194496)

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Business of the House (item number 4) (id 9ada84ca-7ec7-4316-b339-001b122aefcf)
Standing Orders (item number 5) (id e3107ea0-3dfe-4a8d-9da4-26a62384428d)
Message from the Lords (item number 6) (id 7b429543-eadc-4f5d-b4fe-5291468c2fc3)
Orders of the Day (item number 7) (id 6858b3c8-7b8d-43eb-9cb1-09e1daa4bd62)
Wireless and Cable Services (item number 8) (id 8c64cd3d-d64a-458c-b7f9-1cdfe8ed10ae)
Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill (item number 9) (id 7335e24b-96f0-4568-a1f3-c6975e23af77)
Government Departments (Ex-Service Men) (item number 10) (id c1d15dc1-9ae4-4198-b484-72f8cb1ba13a)
Indian Affairs (item number 11) (id 46cc2b70-fa0f-4223-b125-24c78a81e2b2)
Electricity (Supply) Acts (item number 12) (id bf144bad-6ca6-43c0-a9ea-098a18c4086f)
Companies Bill (item number 13) (id 9742393c-5e84-4da2-aec0-ddef393307fd)

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Temporary Staffs, St. Helens (item number 1) (id 6dd88d73-57d4-4fe5-a1f0-4f23d315aa5e)
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Rotherham (item number 1) (id 95926f6c-2fa0-4f95-8c56-460ede2de396)
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Sleepy Sickness (item number 1) (id 0e586d15-d7d1-4e58-82c0-062461a1b16d)
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Government Formula (item number 1) (id 6da2d6d2-dab9-4809-a4bf-3bf892bc0b3f)
Scotland (item number 1) (id 62fc4920-ba54-4c41-b21c-451c3e1d8d23)
Poor Law (Milk) (item number 1) (id 4bed59a8-d6ef-4de8-babd-81e7a83b72db)
National Health Insurance (Drugs) (item number 1) (id dce132f8-7232-485e-a4a2-0f05d8c71eb8)
County Council Clerks (item number 1) (id 7baea4ab-9953-43c6-8247-3e483d34bbef)
Contributory Pensions (item number 1) (id b41c5953-1727-4d6b-a0a8-9f0fef915657)
Machinery, Rating (item number 1) (id c67616e8-16e0-44df-b22c-c694859c703f)
Road Facilities, Booker (item number 1) (id 03333f5d-d1b7-42af-a7c8-14f382989ee2)
Railway Freight Relief (item number 1) (id a0ac7209-6155-4a88-8b88-1532f19fabe0)
Monmouthshire (item number 1) (id 189dcf23-c2d2-44ac-bb75-6601305fb524)
Guss and Wheelless Tubs (item number 1) (id 1db892a4-1005-484c-a692-f95cb5857ce1)
Isle of Man (Contributory Pensions) (item number 1) (id 733c1859-c896-473f-9c63-e8b491f28d74)
Two-Shift System (Women and Young Persons) (item number 1) (id a8dd307f-0fd5-45c6-884d-c7c46634a3a6)
Facilities, Northern Ireland (item number 1) (id 5f2e17ca-656b-427b-9ad6-d8651987a945)
Rural Telephones (item number 1) (id 185196f1-8da9-488d-a9e6-53d044281dd8)
Wireless and Cable Services (item number 1) (id ee900750-54c5-4de3-a777-e36d33fe7574)
Emigration (item number 1) (id 9d9ab935-09aa-4273-82fb-0a4b0606e9a7)
Weights and Measures Act (Milk) (item number 1) (id e18f7b09-16ad-4e23-9e42-a09b4971df7f)
Cotton Industry (item number 1) (id eb519186-5d20-49aa-a1f5-ef13f71edefd)
Patent Specifications (Searches) (item number 1) (id 66fa98c3-1704-48a1-9a7a-57dee0c8a59a)
Income Tax (Collection) (item number 1) (id 68d87866-eee8-47c8-b810-c313c473f52e)
National Debt (item number 1) (id 75b49e1c-1505-433a-989e-76d30b6d097c)
Hollow-Ware (item number 1) (id 34c5dd1d-e006-4c58-acc1-426423fbd7d7)
Gas Mantles (item number 1) (id b24ffe53-2527-4a44-9d85-6ba5aa5cf921)
League of Nations Convention (item number 1) (id 4ff69de2-fa13-41d8-bb87-aea0908d8461)
China (Mines, Tongshan) (item number 1) (id 72ae88a3-5fc0-4413-a8be-fa8be3aee686)
Royal Navy (Dockyard Discharges) (item number 1) (id dbf67215-b307-491c-9215-c8732c175f73)
School Accommodation, West Ham (item number 1) (id e042ad61-6f7b-4155-8d98-8564b0577450)
Trade Disputes and Trade Unions Act (item number 1) (id 2085b497-d833-417e-b712-dd8ceee591d7)
Detenus (item number 1) (id ef35891a-88fc-4d04-9977-673712f52b51)
Cavalry (Reorganisation) (item number 1) (id 32167f43-064f-4362-a591-33db9b92120d)
Constabulary Force (Superannuation) (item number 1) (id fe1b153e-ff54-4eed-b9be-536c668570f7)
Revenue, Oil Industry (item number 1) (id 6c7bb271-3277-4948-aeaa-40e6d9b7e81c)
Trinidad Lake Asphalt Company, Limited (item number 1) (id c41e48e3-2882-418a-ab78-181948a44428)
River Pollution (item number 1) (id 2192b01e-46ee-42f8-9409-ae36a1813164)

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