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Commons Hansard for 22 May 1939 (Volume 347)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
1 May 2026 at 12.10pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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LONDON MIDLAND AND SCOTTISH RAILWAY BILL.
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
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INDIA.
GERMAN EXPEDITION, TIBET.
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ASSAM OIL COMPANY (DISPUTE).
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BRITISH PROPAGANDA, FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
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BRITISH SUBJECTS' ARREST, VIENNA AND GRAZ.
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EUROPEAN SITUATION.
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SPAIN.
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BRITISH BROADCASTS, FOREIGN LANGUAGES.
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PASSPORTS (MINORS).
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GOVERNMENT FOREIGN POLICY.
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PALESTINE.
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CHINA AND JAPAN.
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TRADE AND COMMERCE.
NEW YORK FAIR (BRITISH PAVILION).
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IMPORTED GOODS (MARKING).
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RUSSIA.
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MACHINE TOOLS (IMPORTS).
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AGRICULTURE.
BEEF (PRICES).
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CREDITS.
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GRASS LAND, PLOUGHING (SUBSIDY).
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SUGAR REFINING (PROFIT).
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BUTLEY CREEK SLUICE, SUFFOLK.
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FLAX PRODUCTION, KENT AND ESSEX.
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ALLOTMENTS.
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SHEEP (GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS).
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TELEVISION.
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CIVIL DEFENCE.
EVACUATION.
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AIR-RAID PRECAUTIONS.
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SCHOOL TELEPHONES, SCOTLAND.
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COAL INDUSTRY (EXPORT TRADE).
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REFUGEES.
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PIONEER HEALTH CENTRE, PECKHAM.
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MILITIA, RESERVISTS AND TERRITORIALS (OFFICERS' UNIFORMS).
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LIFTS (INSPECTION).
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STATELESS ALIENS.
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CZECHO-SLOVAKIA (ASSETS, GREAT BRITAIN).
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LONDON UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS (SMOKING COMPARTMENTS).
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MENTAL DEFICIENTS (FARM WORK).
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NEW MEMBERS SWORN.
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
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MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS.
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STANDING COMMITTEE A.
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PALESTINE.
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SUPPLY.
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REPORT [17th May].
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ARMY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1939.
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AIR SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1939.
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NAVY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1939.
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CIVIL ESTIMATES, SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1939.
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CLASS VI.
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RESERVE OF MERCHANT SHIPS.
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RESERVE OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY.
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CLASS VI.
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ADJOURNMENT.
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
PENSIONS (INCREASE) ACTS, 1920 AND 1924.
REHABILITATION OF INJURED WORKMEN (COMMITTEE).
COMMISSIONERS (INTERVIEW BOARDS).
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ADMINISTRATIVE CLASS.
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LICENSING (HOURS FOR SALE OF LIQUOR).
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HYDROCARBON OILS.
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SCRAP METAL (EXPORTS TO GERMANY).
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VETERINARY SERVICE, WALES.
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FARM ANIMAL CLINICS, WALES.
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RIVER POLLUTION, GLENRIDDING.
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EDUCATION (FILMS IN SCHOOLS).
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POST OFFICE AIR MAILS (FOREIGN LINES).
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AIR-RAID WARDENS (TELEPHONE CALLS).
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AIR-RAID SHELTER CONTRACTS, SOUTH WALES.
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HOUSING (STALYBRIDGE AND HYDE).
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ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (REDDITCH URBAN DISTRICT).
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ARMY COURTS MARTIAL (COMMITTEE)
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