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Commons Hansard for 24 October 1939 (Volume 352)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 3.24am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Air Navigation (Licensing Of Public Transport) Order, 1938 (Revocation) Order, 1939
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New Writ
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Scotland
Herring Fishing, Firth Of Forth
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Food Production
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Evacuation
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Closed Elementary Schools
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Housing
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Coal Industry
By-Products
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Short-Time Working
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Lepton Edge Colliery
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Rationing
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Export Trade
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Petrol Rationing
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South Africa (High Commission Territories)
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Rhodesia-Nyasaland (Royal Commission)
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War Risks Insurance
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Trade And Commerce
Poland
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Russia
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Export Trade
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Christmas Shopping
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Civilian Necessities
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Black-Out Cloth
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Irish Linen
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Telephone Service (Foreign Calls)
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Commodity Controllers
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British Army
Special Allowances
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Greatcoats
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Mathematicians
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News Censorship
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Questions To Ministers
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House Of Commons (Sittings)
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Government Departments
Temporary Appointments (Remuneration)
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Expenditure
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Bank For International Settlements
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Coinage (Farthings)
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Bank Rate
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Treasury (Public Liaison Officer)
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Treasury Bills
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National Economy
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Social Services
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Old Age Pensions
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Excess Profits Tax (Shipping Industry)
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Armed Forces (Children's Allowances)
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Czech Refugee Trust
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Evacuation (Billeting Allowances)
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Message From The Lords
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Government Of India Act, 1935, And Government Of Burma Act, 1935
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Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1939
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Army Remounts (Purchase)
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Bofors Gun-Mountings (Contract)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Civil Defence
Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act
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Public Entertainments Order (Art Exhibitions)
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Lighting Restrictions
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Tube Railway Tunnel, Southwark
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Air-Raid Workers
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Bread Baking (Night Workers)
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Petrol Pumps (Requisitioning)
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Air-Raid Wardens (Equipment)
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Evacuation
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Aliens (Tribunals)
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Military Training
Ronald Evetts, Audenshaw
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Conscientious Objectors
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University Students
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Commandeered Schools
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Ministry Of Information
Advisory Council
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British Drama League
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British Council
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British Propaganda (United States)
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Broadcasting
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Staff
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Criminal Justice Bill
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Aerial Warfare (Policy)
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Afforestation
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Petrol Rationing
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Coal Rationing
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Coal Industry (Oilextraction)
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Housing (Dangerous Buildings)
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Child Welfare (Clinics)
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Health Services
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Public Assistance (Circular 1877)
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Hospitals (Civilian Accommodation)
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Tuberculosis
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Agriculture
Allotments
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Grassland (Ploughing-Up Subsidy)
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Farm Workers' Wages
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Agricultural Credits Act
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Steam Trawlers (Requisitioning)
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British Army
Family Allowances
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Hutment Camps
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Postal Facilities (Armed Forces)
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Entertainments National Service Association
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Transport Of Troops
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Vaccination And Inoculation
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Vehicles (Requisitioning)
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Masseuses, Millbank Hospital
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Soldier-Clerks
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Militiamen (Training)
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New Units (Training)
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Cheap Travelling Facilities
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Embarkation Leave
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Men Under 21 Years (Overseas Service)
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Postal Censorship Department, Liverpool
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Rationing
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Clothing Allowance (Militiamen)
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Greatcoats
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Billeted Troops (Food)
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Special Allowances
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Anti-Aircraft Defence (Machine-Gun Units)
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National Defence Companies
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Central Ordnance Depot, Didcot (Civilian Employes)
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Soldiers', Sailors' And Airmen's Families Association
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Customs And Excise (Entrance Examination)
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Hotels (Monopoly Value Assessment)
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Civil Servants (Billeting)
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Medicine Stamp Duties
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Import Duties
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