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Commons Hansard for 20 July 1939 (Volume 350)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 2.30am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Private Business
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Unemployment
Discharged Workers, Linlithgow
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Wales And Monmouthshire
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Dewsbury
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Mansfield And Sutton-In-Ashfield
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Instructional Centre, Low Dalby
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Benefit Disallowed (Montrose)
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Transferred Juveniles (Hostels)
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Assistance
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Holidays-With-Pay
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Dukinfield
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Army Camp, Kinmel, North Wales (Labour)
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Royal Ordnance Factory, Euxton
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Unemployment Insurance Act, 1939 (Regulations)
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Factories Act, 1937
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Cost Of Living Index
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Education
Cost
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School Buildings
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Universities (Elementary School Pupils)
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Dental Treatment, Lancashire
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National Fitness Council
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Burial Law
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Spinsters' Pensions
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Local Authorities (Land Acquisition)
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Poor Relief (Statistics)
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Drugs
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Old Age Pensions
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Insurable Employment (Persons Over 65)
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National Health Insurance
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Marriages (Aliens And British Women)
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Elections (Use Of Motor Cars)
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Polling Stations (Preservation Of Order)
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Hours Of Work (Juveniles)
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Petty Sessional Court, Cowbridge
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Juvenile Offenders
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"Bottle Parties" (London)
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Business Of The House
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Water Undertakings Bill Lords
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Message From The Lords
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Ministry Of Health Provisional Order (Eastern Valleys (Monmouthshire) Joint Sewerage District) Bill
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British Overseas Airways Bill
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Orders Of The Day
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Supply
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British Shipping (Assistance) Bill
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Ministry Of Supply Act, 1939
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Gas Undertakings Acts, 1920 To 1934
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Church Of England Assembly (Powers) Act, 1919
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British Shipping (Assistance) Money
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Prevention Of Damage By Rabbits Bill Lords
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Title
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Sugar (Reserve Stocks)
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Royal Commissions (Overseas Inquiries)
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Agriculture
Flooding, Afan Valley
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Sugar Beet Production
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Potato Marketing Board
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Attested Dairy Herds
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Milk In Industries Scheme
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Land Drainage Grants
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Grassland (Ploughing-Up Subsidy)
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Wheat Act Payments
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Cheese (Adulteration)
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Civil Service Milk Scheme
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Civil Defence
Local Authorities" Administration
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Interpretation Of Act
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Respirators
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Hospitals
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Volunteers (Training)
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Steel Shelters
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Practice Blackout, Leicester Area
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Underground Air-Raid Shelters
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Air-Raid Shelter Code
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Air-Raid Precautions Expenditure, South Wales
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Evacuation
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Spain (Irish Volunteers)
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Motorists (Speed Limit Prosecutions)
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Refugees
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Juvenile Offenders (Statistics)
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Metropolitan Police (Traffic Control Duty)
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Factories Act (Hours Of Work)
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London Building Acts
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Workmen's Compensation Act (Royal Commission)
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Old Age Pensions (Public Assistance)
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Blood Transfusion (Supplies)
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Local Authorities' Contracts (British Ships)
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Wales
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Housing
Northumberland And Durham
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Rural Areas
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Acquisition Of Land, Sunderland
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Diphtheria
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Smallpox
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Health Insurance And Pensions (Contributions)
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Population Statistics
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Iron And Steel Industry
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Tramp Shipping Subsidy
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Town Planning (Aerodromes And Camps)
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Czecho-Slovakia (Assets)
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Foodstuffs (Customs Duty)
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Income Tax
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Civil Servants (Re-Enlistment In Army)
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Italian Embassy (Transfer Of Ambassador)
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Old Age Pension (E Send All)
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Far East (Situation)
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German Propaganda (Mr Wicks)
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Royal Air Force
Medical Branch
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Volunteer Reserve Accident (Pension Claim)
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Aircraft Apprentices
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Free Church Chaplains
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Contract, Norwich Aerodrome (Bricks)
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Practice Flights, Foreign Countries
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Lord Justices Of Appeal
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Royal Navy
Submarine Diving Trials
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His Majesty's Ship "Thetis" (Inquiry Report)
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Battleships (Repairs)
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Reservists And Pensioners (Calling-Up Notice)
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Ex-Regular Sailors (Unemployment)
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Scotland
Evacuation (Windygates)
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Herring Industry
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Shetlands (Road Construction)
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Orkneys (Harbours And Piers)
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National Health Insurance Benefits
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Special Areas Housing Association Schemes
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Air-Raid Precautions Equipment
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Cyprus
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Ministry Of Supply (Messengers)
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Post Office (Money Orders)
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Road Accidents (Select Committee)
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Education (School Meals)
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