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Commons Hansard for 22 February 1940 (Volume 357)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 12.50pm.
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
Transference (Durham County)
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Trading Estate Factories
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Shipbuilding, Greenock Area
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Statistics (Durham County)
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Allowances
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Military Service
Prevention Of Evasion Regulations
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Hardship Tribunals
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Conscientious Objectors (Peace Pledge Union)
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Agricultural Labour (Exemption)
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Cost Of Living And Wages
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Naval And Military Pensions And Grants
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India (Political Situation)
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Refugees (Advisory Committees)
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Respiratory Tuberculosis (Metal-Grinding)
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Civil Defence
Auxiliary Fire Service
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Steel Shelters
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Black-Out (Pedestrians)
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Greenock Harbour
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Red Cross Emblem
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Personnel (Number)
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Contract, Bristol (Bricks)
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Steel Helmets Issue (Birmingham)
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Football Prohibition (Birmingham)
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Evacuated Children (Parents' Visits)
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German Agents (Activities)
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Unauthorised Bill-Posting
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House-To-House Collections
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Women And Young Persons (Hours Of Work)
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City Of London Fire Inquest
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Finland (British Volunteers)
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National Day Of Prayer
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War Production Schemes
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Agriculture
Food Production (Allotments)
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Post-War Land Settlement
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Land Utilisation Survey
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Sugar-Beet
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Grassland Ploughing
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Animal Feeding-Stuffs
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Foxes (Damage)
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Education
Teaching Of First-Aid
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Luton
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Government Departments (Board Of Education)
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Medical Treatment (Armed Forces' Dependants)
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National Camps
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Business Of The House
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Personal Explanation
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Orders Of The Day
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Supply
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Civil Estimates, Supplementary Estimates, 1939
Agriculture (Miscellaneous War Provisions) Bill
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Clause 8—(Amendment Of Oats Subsidy)
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Clause 23—(Provisions As To Requisitioned Land)
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Clause 25—(Expenses Of Minister In Providing Goods And Services Required For Agriculture)
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Rating And Valuation (Postponement Of Valuations) Bill
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Clause I—(Postponement Of Next Valuation Till After End Of Emergency)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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Royal Air Force
Airman's Medical Treatment (Expenses)
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Women's Auxiliary Air Force (Uniforms)
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Balloon Barrage Units
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Shadow Factory Employés (Service Pay)
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Deferred Enlistment Scheme
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Civil Aviation (North Atlantic Service)
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Internee (Case For Inquiry)
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Civil Defence
Air-Raid Precautions, Glasgow
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Air-Raid Shelters, Swansea
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Lighting Restrictions, Swansea
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Auxiliary Fire Service
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Emergency Medical Service
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Workmen's Compensation Act (Medical Issues)
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Mercantile Marine
Casualties (Pensions)
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Awards For Gallantry
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Sweden (British Subjects Arrest)
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German-Occupied Territories (Refugees)
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Trade And Commerce
Commodity Insurance Scheme
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Cotton Industry
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Trading With The Enemy (Amsterdam Firm)
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Carpets (Importation)
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Radio High-Tension Batteries, Pershore
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Housing
Pelsall And Rushall
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Bath
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Rent Restriction
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Statistics
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National Health Insurance
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Local Authorities (Salvage)
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Contributory Pensions
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Diphtheria, Liverpool
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School Camps
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Emergency Medical Service
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Anthropology
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Food Supplies
Imported Meat (Price)
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Sugar
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Milk
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Meat Rationing
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Fat Stock Grading
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Bread (Supplies)
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Retailers' Registration (Licences And Certificates)
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Feeding-Stuffs
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Government Departments
Ministry Of Food (Inspectors)
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Works Contracts (Materials)
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Works And Building Priority Sub-Committee
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Tax Offices, City Of London
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Cereals Import Committee
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Transport
Railway Traffics (Publication)
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Road Accidents
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Coal Traffic (Railways)
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United States Securities (Treasury Purchase)
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British Colonies (Sugar Production)
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Ministry Of Supply
Manufacturing Processes (Employés)
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Salvage
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Commodity Controllers (Remuneration)
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Jute
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Household Bones
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Coal Industry (Domestic Supplies)
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New York Fair (British Pavilion, Reopening)
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Income Tax (Sheep Farmers)
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Agriculture
Grassland Ploughing
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Beet-Sugar Production
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Horses
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Milk For Schools
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Jerusalem Artichokes
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Fishing Industry (Trawlers)
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Education
Bridgend
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Reception Areas
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Berkshire And Buckinghamshire
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Milk In Schools
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Communal Meals
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Day Nursery Schools (Evacuation)
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Porthcawl School
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Gold Coast Colony (Cocoa Crop)
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