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Commons Hansard for 25 October 1939 (Volume 352)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 3.26am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Great Britain And Russia
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European Settlement (Proposals)
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British War Aims
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Germany (British Internees)
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Poison Gas (German Allegations)
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Royal Air Force
Personnel (Deafness)
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Dependants' Allowances
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Billeting, Cambridge (Lighting Restrictions)
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Subsistence Allowances
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Non-Commissioned Officers (Decorations)
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Unskilled Men, Engineering (Earnings)
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Abbotsinch (Extensions)
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Substitution Officers, Air Ministry
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Prisoners Of War (Germany)
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Empire Defence (Air Training Scheme)
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Commercial Air Services
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Colonial Empire
West Indies (Elections)
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Jamaica
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Social Services And Welfare Work
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Sierra Leone (Detention Order)
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Labour Conditions
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Transport
Parcel Deliveries (Railways)
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Railway Yards And Signal Boxes (Lighting)
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Crawley By-Pass (Tree Planting)
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Location Of Industry (Commission's Report)
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Food Supplies
Herring
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Meat Control
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Potato Sales
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Millers And Bakers
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Bread (Price)
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Butter, Bacon And Sugar
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Margarine
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Divisional Organisation
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Maize
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Development Of Resources, Scotland
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Feeding-Stuffs
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Cotton Industry (Farinaceous Products)
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Royal Navy
Financial Control
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His Majesty's Ship "Royal Oak" (Inquiry)
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Trawlers (Requisitioning)
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Torpedoed Ships (Survivors' Leave)
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Boys (Active Service)
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Fraudulent Solicitors
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Income Tax (Arrears)
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Divorce Cases
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Air-Raid Warnings
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Anglo-Franco-Turkish Treaty
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Prices Of Goods Bill
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Clause 1—(Prohibition Of Sale Of Price-Regulated Goods At More Than Permitted Price)
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Clause 2—(Price-Regulated Goods)
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Clause 3—(Basic Price)
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Clause 4—(Permitted Increase)
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Clause 5—(Power Of Board Of Trade To Specify Basic Price, Permitted Increase, Or Permitted Price)
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Clause 7—(Penalty For Selling At More Than Permitted Price)
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Clause 8—(Enforcement By Price-Regulation Committees)
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Clause 9—(Onus Of Proving That Price Charged Is Within Permitted Price)
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Clause 10—(Provisions For Preventing Evasion Of This Act By Means Of Collateral Transactions)
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Clause 11—(Prohibition Of Holding Up Of Stocks)
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Clause 13—(Exception For Sales By Auction, Or For Export)
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Clause 17—(Offences By Corporations)
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Clause 19—(Application To Scotland)
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New Clause—(Meaning In This Act Of The Expression "Offer")
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First Schedule—(Matters To Be Regarded In Fixing Permitted Increase)
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Adjournment
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Economic Warfare
Ministry Headquarters Staff
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Neutral Countries (Exports)
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School Of Economics
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Blockade Of Germany
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Food Supplies
Bacon, Butter And Lard
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Meat Trader's Licence, Waltham Abbey
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Lamb And Mutton
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Pigs
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Royal Air Force
Officers And Other Ranks (Public Places)
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Training Facilities
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Family Allowances
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Aircraft-Generators
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Observer Corps
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Civilian Instructors (Advertisements)
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Accountants (Examination Papers)
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Transport
Road Accidents
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Railway Facilities, Oakham
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Air-Raid Warnings, Railway Stations
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Lighting Restrictions
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Reserved Carriages, Railway Trains
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Soldiers On Leave (Railway Fares)
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Civil Defence
Air-Raid Shelters
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Lighting Restrictions
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Motor Vehicles (Head-Lamp Masks)
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Blind Persons (Evacuation)
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Evacuation
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Doctors
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Refugees
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News And Press Censorship
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Ministry Of Supply
Aluminium And Duralumin
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Timber
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Director Of Chemical Warfare
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British Guiana (Jewish Refugees)
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Post Office
Soldiers' Letters (Surcharges)
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Parcels For French Soldiers
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Censorship
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Parcels Post Rates (Armed Forces)
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Sugar Duty
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War Damage (Enemy Action)
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Old Age Pensions
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Trade And Commerce
Committee On Economic Policy
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Rumania (Export Credits)
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Elastic Goods (Import Duty)
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Subsidised German Exports
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Spain (British Products)
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Sinkiang Province, China
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Royal Navy
Battleships And Aircraft Carriers
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China Station (British Gunboats)
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Officers And Other Ranks (Public Places)
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Distributive Trades (Employés' Working Conditions)
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Military Training (Medical Boards)
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Foreign Office (Staff)
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Iraq (Mufti Of Jerusalem)
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Great Britain And Japan
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Central Institute Of Art And Design
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Land Settlement, Scotland
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