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Commons Hansard for 23 November 1939 (Volume 353)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 3.48am.
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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Unemployment
Assistance (Appeal Tribunals)
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Winter Allowances
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Statistics
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Chauffeurs
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Cost Of Living
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Allowances (Deductions)
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Land Settlement Association
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Military Training
Medical Examination
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University Students
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Enlistment Application
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King's Roll
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International Labour Office
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Employment (Greenock)
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Civil Defence
Billeting
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Emergency Medical Service
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Licensed Premises (External Lighting)
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Air-Raid Warnings
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Air-Raid Warden (Dismissal)
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Air-Raid Shelters
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Motor-Car Head-Lamps
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Cycle Rear Lights
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Warehouses, Glasgow (Lighting Restrictions)
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National Health Insurance
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Ministry Of Pensions (Temporary Staff)
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Naval And Military Pensions And Grants
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Press And Censorship Bureau
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Workmen's Compensation
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Prisoners
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Assault On Warder
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Disorderly Conduct
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International Reconstruction
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German Prisoners Of War
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Agriculture
Credits
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Waste Food
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Heifer Calves And Fat Cows (Slaughter)
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Women's Land Army
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Enemy Aliens
Appeals
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British-Born Wives
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Defence Regulations (Detention, Wandsworth Prison)
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House-To-House Collections
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Summer-Time
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Unity Football Pools
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Foreign Business Men (Permits)
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Aliens (Employment)
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New Zealand Expeditionary Force
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Message From The Lords
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Public Petitions
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Royal Assent
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Prorogation
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His Majesty's Most Gracious Speech
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Food Supplies
Tunis Dates
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Milk
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Butter And Bacon (Rationing)
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Meat
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Ration Books (Counterfoils)
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Fat Cattle
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Feeding-Stuffs
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Livestock (Slaughtering)
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Bacon-Curing Establishments
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Female Staff, North-East Scotland
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Tea
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Workers In Heavy Industries
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Cheshire And Lancashire Cheese
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Civil Defence
Air-Raid Precautions (Rochdale)
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Shops (Closing Hours)
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Air-Raid Precautions Personnel (Oxford)
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Wardens' Posts
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Evacuation
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Camps
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Emergency Medical Service
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Marie Riley (Solihull)
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"Austrian Information"
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Enemy Aliens
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British Army
Billeting Conditions, Montrose
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Rent
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Dependants' Allowances
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Maintenance Orders
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Jews
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Illegitimate Children (Maintenance)
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Correspondence For Troops Abroad
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Second-Hand Motor-Cars (Purchases)
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Ex-Private G H Sands, Durham Light Infantry
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2Nd Anti-Aircraft Division, York (Accounts Office)
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Enlistment (Polish Nationals)
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Steamship"Simon Bolivar"(Sinking)
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Trade And Commerce
Herring (Exports To Russia)
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Sprats (Export)
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France (Trade Relations)
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Electric Torches (Batteries)
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Spanish Oranges (Importation)
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Restriction Of Advertisement (War Risks Insurance) Act
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Mines Ashore (British Coast)
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Refugees
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Aliens
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Crime (Metropolitan Police District)
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Evacuees, Dagenham (Proposed Flag Day)
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Unemployment
Opportunities For Service
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Dock Labourers
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Assistance
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Women Clerical Workers (Football Pools)
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Disabled Ex-Service Men
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Professional Men
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Ministry Of Information (Film Publicity Division)
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Defence Regulations (Police Officers' Visit, Barnstaple)
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Scotland
Agricultural Workers (Military Service)
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Marriage (Scotland) Act, 1939
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Evacuees
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Poor Relief (Local Expenditure)
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Post Office
Trunk And Toll Calls
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Telephone Service, Edinburgh
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Mails (Switzerland)
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Lagos And Porto Novo (Mail Service)
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Ex-Awujale Of Ijebu Ode
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Town And Country Planning
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Rating And Valuation
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Water Supply, Sutton
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Maternity Services
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Nurses (Unemployment)
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National Registration
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Local Authorities (Women Medical Officers)
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Naval And Military Pensions And Grants
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Agriculture
Damage By Rabbits
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Land Workers (Rubber Boots)
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Grassland (Ploughing-Up)
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Swine Fever, Eastern Counties
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