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Commons Hansard for 27 July 1939 (Volume 350)
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13 May 2018 at 2.39am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Old Age Pensions
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Private Business
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Unemployment
Disabled Ex-Service Men
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Holiday Payments
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Discharged Soldiers
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Ordnance Works, Glascoed
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Tinplate And Steel-Sheet Workers, Carmarthenshire
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Special Areas (New Hosiery Factories)
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Trainees (Employment Records)
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Assistance
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Naval Pensioners
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Seasonal Workers (Benefit)
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Teeside (Industries)
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Secondary School Boys And Girls
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Domestic Servants
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Government Policy
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Employment Books (Women, Glasgow Exhibition)
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International Maritime Conventions
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Baking Industry (Trade Board)
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Military Training
One-Man Businesses
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Unemployed Men
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Discharged Employes
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Catering Trade (Wages And Hours Of Work)
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Retail Distributive Trades (Employes' Conditions)
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Tailors (Displacement)
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Civil Defence
University Teachers
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Shelters
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Tenements, Scotland
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Air-Raid Precautions Services
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Evacuation
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Women (Specialist Work)
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X-Ray Apparatus
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Ministers And Directorships
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World Economic Resources
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Sittings Of Parliament
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Education
Maintenance Allowances
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School Children, Lancashire (Health Survey)
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Size Of Classes
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Beneficial Employment
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Local Authorities (Land Acquisition)
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Housing
Rates (Weekly Wage-Earners)
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Rent Increases
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Cobham
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Dudley
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Bilston And Coseley
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Rural Workers
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Public Assistance
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Public Health
Midwives' Fees (Remission)
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Maternity Hospital Accommodation, Wigan Area
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Analgesics (Administration, Mid Wives)
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Old Age Pensioners (Public Assistance)
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Burning Pit-Heaps
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Public Kitchens
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Explosions, London And Liverpool
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Business Of The House
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Bills Reported
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Ministry Of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Bethesda) Bill Lords
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Ministry Of Health Provisional Order Confirmation (Bradford) Bill Lords
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London County Council (Improvements) Bill Lords
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Metropolitan Water Board Bill Lords
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Folkestone Water Bill Lords
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Message From The Lords
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Cotton Industry (Reorganisation) Bill
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Education
Teachers' Salaries And Superannuation
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Scholarship Holders (Parents' Means)
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House Of Commons (Staff Accommodation)
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Solicitors Bill
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Rating And Valuation
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Port Medical Officer, Portsmouth
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Anti-Tuberculosis Services, Wales
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Lion Farm, Sunbury
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Housing (Wales)
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Ministry Of Health (Staff)
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Drainage, Pensby
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Municipal Midwifery Service (Analgesics)
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Approved Societies' Staffs (Militiamen)
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National Health Insurance
M And B 693 Prescriptions
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Rheumatism
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National Fitness Scheme
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Local Authorities (Housing Committees)
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District Auditors (Qualifications)
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Local Rates
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Mortality Statistics
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Diphtheria (Stalybridge And Hyde)
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Sale Of Land, Liverpool
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Civil Defence
Camps
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Evacuation
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Steel Shelters
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Air-Raid Wardens' Badges
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Emergency Food Rations
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Trade And Commerce
Cotton Industry Reorganisation
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Great Britain And United States (Exchange Of Materials)
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British Industries Fair
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War Risks Insurance
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Public Accounts Committee (Report)
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Civil Service (Married Women)
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National Defence Loan
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Agriculture
Potato Marketing Scheme
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Bacon Marketing Board (Advertising)
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Processed Milk Order
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Attested Herds, Scotland
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Smallholders
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Separated Milk Disposal, Brighton
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Old Age Pensions
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Fishing Industry (Prices)
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Military Training
Medical Boards
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Mlneworkers, South Wales
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Palestine
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Highway Obstruction (Motor Vehicles)
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German Warships (Salvage Operations, Scapa Flow)
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British Army
Territorial Officer (Fascist Meeting)
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Battle Dress Uniforms
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Militia Training
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London Division, Territorial Army(Uniforms)
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Officers' Emergency Reserve
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Soldiers And Harvesting
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48Th Hants Searchlight Battalion
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Oswestry Camp (Food)
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Scotland
Transport, Isle Of Harris
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Water Supply, Isle Of Lewis
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Luskentyre Estate, South Harris
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Sllicosis
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Shops Acts
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Irish Republican Army Outrages
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Accident, Kingston By-Pass
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Rehabilitation Of Injured Persons (Committee)
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Police Traffic Patrols, London (Accidents)
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Motor Vehicles (Speed Limit)
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Sub-Standard Films (Committee)
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Refugees
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East Sussex Constabulary, Lewes
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Factories Act
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Police, Bootle (Constable's Discharge)
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Factories Inspection
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Diphtheria, Guernsey
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Royal Air Force Contracts (Wages)
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House Of Commons (Refreshment Department)
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