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Commons Hansard for 6 March 1940 (Volume 358)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons (item number 1) (id 39cd96ba-7033-469e-93ff-8fc082fc0554)
Private Business (item number 2) (id acb872fa-a27b-4743-9eb6-bdbcc407198a)

Oral Answers To Questions
View all Oral Answers To Questions
Peace Terms (item number 1) (id f4f0c583-c288-4d92-bc4c-d86819fdef63)
Anglo-Russian Negotiations (White Paper) (item number 1) (id 7d364b5a-bc8b-45e4-aa0a-f15497cc0475)
China And Japan (item number 1) (id b719e022-e525-4fd5-bc2b-30d160755deb)
United States Mails (British Examination) (item number 1) (id 88354902-92ab-4b26-bffa-6309587c2f4e)
Foreign Office (Publications By Staff) (item number 1) (id 513e3ed6-8b6d-4c56-bd71-c0b56b25a570)

Great Britain And Germany
Lord Tavistock (item number 1) (id ba97896d-900b-4e64-911d-9ccda8287973)
Intimidation (item number 1) (id 17dbe372-83be-4e75-b632-d42e5d09bda0)

Royal Air Force
Independent Aircraft Operators (item number 1) (id 161137d2-ea8d-4400-8d95-0e643347d9fa)
Personnel (Public Tribute) (item number 1) (id d1ad9778-1052-40b9-a99c-809d8bf80ad6)
Steel Fixers (Pay) (item number 1) (id 238781b4-f9e9-4005-b943-ab7e7042becf)
Air Transport Auxiliary (item number 1) (id 22d6fa04-8f66-4315-b731-62fa2c1bf2f6)
Requisitioned Land (item number 1) (id d743fc9f-14ea-44b5-82f5-cd6fb8959315)
Aircraft Accident (North Kent) (item number 1) (id 873ce9f0-9536-483e-84c2-3553289e7c1d)

Civil Aviation
Orders For Overseas (item number 1) (id 110ee8a8-24a1-4f38-9224-94df57f8c728)
Missing Liner "Hannibal" (item number 1) (id dbae1b64-93b1-4a6d-8d87-70619f8a5a75)
Trade And Commerce (Propaganda Leaflets) (item number 1) (id fc403870-d59a-4757-834c-d73e0e8f4d42)

British Navy
Personnel (Leave) (item number 1) (id c39204ed-aec5-4fa9-b2f2-d358bbafe268)
His Majesty's Yacht "Victoria And Albert" (item number 1) (id 52a0fa52-1186-4dc9-8b3c-c41511eb5c1f)
Shore Leave (Sleeping Accommodation, Greenock) (item number 1) (id dc5a95cc-12b5-4db5-a917-a0f6e61c45da)
Officers (Alien Servants) (item number 1) (id 60ca5f3a-1c54-4c9e-8d43-abc2055621cd)
Steamship "Domala" (Enemy Attack) (item number 1) (id 693c526f-cdc5-47a1-acbf-38b7a78013d0)
Swedish Iron-Ore (German Imports) (item number 1) (id 80a1d329-66df-4ca4-9daa-3a8d0366fed2)
Colonial Research Advisory Committee (item number 1) (id e52c5f5a-5f6b-4774-b4a7-785afd420839)
African Colonies (Health Services) (item number 1) (id 8b88092b-5e00-4604-8ad2-30bbddc6ad39)
Falkland Islands (item number 1) (id 5de404e5-e3f2-46d4-8a49-f75373a67431)
Tristan Da Cunha (item number 1) (id 06579d29-724b-483a-a71c-7ba12003baa0)
St Helena (item number 1) (id 02b967a9-c728-43f9-a643-ae2340e715f8)
International Tin Agreement (item number 1) (id 098fca1b-e8af-47cb-bfd6-166f10523931)

West Africa
Cocoa Trade (item number 1) (id aed60f78-6418-4497-9896-cce67baf1cf6)
Native Conditions (item number 1) (id 09195336-4f9b-4eed-9c4d-a50e21348079)
Palestine (Land Regulations) (item number 1) (id acb44286-9afe-4054-b744-c35300c562f4)
Cyprus (item number 1) (id 11aebe6c-ff7b-4e83-8f20-3ff927a01525)
Government Departments (Co-Ordination) (item number 1) (id 1479a6fc-a393-40fa-8d45-c69fdd5e7cfa)
Sittings Of The House (item number 1) (id d43fdf29-0bb0-4212-a0d0-4d48fd7b9638)
Air-Raid Precautions (School Grants) (item number 1) (id fef59904-da9f-4e8a-aa1a-fe44d8c1136c)

Food Supplies
Transport (item number 1) (id 248ffcf8-94eb-40b2-a327-b481d48ffc0e)
Cattle Grading (item number 1) (id 342dd1c8-a77e-46ae-8da4-9c263b6c024f)
Butter And Bacon Rationing (item number 1) (id cb9139a3-402f-4d10-bc6e-11a3cd24172e)
Advice To Housewives (Broadcasts) (item number 1) (id cc7745c3-5d03-49c0-8611-55d76795dc95)
Flour Milling Industry (item number 1) (id 27d5e219-aa40-4ea6-be82-41ffd976c02e)
Wheatfeed (item number 1) (id 4a23fe56-1248-48d4-9912-625a158ecc76)
Animal Feeding-Stuffs (item number 1) (id 563d49d1-16ec-4dbe-a2fa-5f592669b388)
Sugar (Allocation) (item number 1) (id d3e4f390-afc7-4faa-84fd-db0d2efe2652)
Meat Distribution, Barnstaple (item number 1) (id 1b8c27ab-7e9e-4cfa-aa4d-c2c5975bb8bb)
Uruguayan Lambs (item number 1) (id 519aa079-1d38-483c-965d-93c440406b59)
Cocoa (item number 1) (id 0e2614b5-9022-4fdb-9396-076309c49cc3)
Institutions (Prices) (item number 1) (id ff3a56cb-00d8-4414-a62e-9b87fbd66e65)
Invalids (Special Diets) (item number 1) (id cb58d31f-2de9-49d4-a1d3-3f6c6ee41b06)
Raw-Fat Melters (item number 1) (id bc0fd3af-d79a-41b1-921f-f7bdf948b4c7)
Ceylon (Resignation Of Ministers) (item number 1) (id 74af0262-e1cb-474b-a5d1-bc407fecc1ab)

Transport
Ferry Service (North And South Alloa) (item number 1) (id 52b4db97-32fb-4637-b10a-4d53e47d5e0b)
Municipal Undertakings (Fares) (item number 1) (id 18923d02-4814-4755-93b6-4a5a60f04046)
Food Distribution (Petrol) (item number 1) (id dec857ea-20c9-40c2-abe1-428c377f2eeb)
Royal Ordnance Factory (North-West Lancashire) (item number 1) (id 2b145f15-86f9-4082-8cb0-fb7282ff2a1e)
Coventry Goods Station (item number 1) (id 2c48d313-e3b3-48c3-8f33-0e40b1e2efee)
Sunday Train Service (Glasgow And Greenock) (item number 1) (id c1725b97-4a92-4ee7-bdb7-848e49dcbc80)
Ports (Traffic Congestion) (item number 1) (id cb3edb14-66ac-44c9-b4b0-bd0a54e88291)
Traffic Beacons (item number 1) (id 189d1d80-9159-4c9c-b284-3463a56800e4)
Coal Wagons (Demurrage) (item number 1) (id a9fe13c3-d366-4d0d-b9d9-3f935a16931c)
Business Of The House (item number 1) (id 2e255aac-da4b-487b-bdc0-35ac56e92104)
Vote Of Credit, 1940 (Expenditure Arising Out Of The War) (item number 1) (id 8e570cde-e6a6-4f82-aaea-31c64add9a97)

Bills Reported
Torquay Cemetery Bill (item number 1) (id ab6e4d7b-3f9b-4671-80c4-bd17faa1835d)
Newcastle And Gateshead Water-Works Bill (item number 1) (id 17cccccb-6360-4638-b28d-2a4ddf13b53e)
Staffordshire And Worcestershire Canal Bill (item number 1) (id cfa3cca5-cb6e-43f1-94eb-709e0e982046)
Wessex Electricity Bill (item number 1) (id 9f617a20-3425-48e6-8a49-6c31b2202611)

Orders Of The Day
View all Orders Of The Day
Supply (item number 1) (id 00670f10-285b-4898-b693-d2a4760e950f)

Palestine
Czecho-Slovakia (Financial Claims And Refugees) Act, 1940 (item number 1) (id 9e2f48bb-141f-4916-923c-474a76d80cd8)

Emergency Powers (Defence) Act, 1939
Potato (1939 Crop) (Charges) Order, 1940 (item number 1) (id ad5d5884-a961-4cc7-aab2-047b9a719f39)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers (item number 1) (id f5c1adaf-146f-4b98-bfb3-e353bf9c8eb1)

Civil Defence
Yorkshire, West Riding (Staffs) (item number 1) (id f5153dfb-71e4-47ed-855a-3268fe82a502)
Glamorgan (Road Marking, Cost) (item number 3) (id 863fc854-bbdf-44b7-9a01-f8ecb6b69ca6)
Trailer Vehicles (Lights) (item number 4) (id 97098ec5-93fa-4528-aa15-05b72129d3a8)
Refugees (Assistance) (item number 5) (id df989839-d146-4dfa-977d-60d7b467d050)
Government Contracts (Commission) (item number 6) (id 400d4962-b7c7-4410-87aa-89ae6000259c)
Law Society (Legislation) (item number 7) (id a4793ef5-930e-4bc6-ad31-18867d45161f)

British Army
Officers (Public Vehicles, Essex) (item number 1) (id 41b63ad1-c2fa-4efa-b104-e459a17ca67f)
Dependants' Allowances (item number 1) (id ea773109-ac91-4918-95d9-1a18be21ee77)
Cables And Telegrams (Regulations) (item number 1) (id 2219c45a-9187-4a1c-82b6-0c191337dffc)
Internment Camps (Rations) (item number 1) (id f718cd08-50cb-4afd-97ed-57b39e285120)

Government Departments
Temporary Appointments (item number 1) (id 60faf78b-c819-468b-9ca5-825903a62096)
Ministry Of Food (item number 1) (id e43d73de-eeae-4247-907b-d45d2920c7a8)
Royal Visit, Greenock (Notice To Press) (item number 1) (id 85c940b1-2699-4a94-a5d4-1305349f0b85)
German Ship "Altmark" (item number 1) (id b76b19f0-a302-4885-b005-895e5959578f)

Food Supplies
Meat Rationing (item number 1) (id 0faf040e-9c09-4e00-bf9e-2a4ad69b73ac)
Sheep (item number 1) (id 6faa8a28-21ad-4908-b444-04dd12842680)
Cottish Ware Potatoes (item number 1) (id c4d17985-7d7d-44ad-8e8a-8993ddb5f1df)
Fish (Canning Factories) (item number 1) (id 000d95b9-69ae-4613-b804-6d5f8ca5d055)
Sheep's Head (Price) (item number 1) (id a37332ab-da5c-4f97-94e2-5ecee1a6b167)
Eggs (Storage) (item number 1) (id 9c37e822-15fd-4092-b029-2dfe1cfde9e9)
Meat (Condition) (item number 1) (id 11c45759-c04b-43f3-8f0c-30a0298b1b51)
Pigs Consignment (Peterborough) (item number 1) (id 4b5317f8-6103-4bf0-b9dd-368c4865f94c)

Post Office
Telephone Contracts (item number 1) (id 318aa400-69fc-430e-8474-ae69a99dcab4)
Wire Broadcasting (item number 1) (id 1f42a112-d39a-4847-a215-dc4a3ee8aac8)
Naval And Military Pensions And Grants (item number 1) (id ea2c5d7d-0a6f-4377-89e4-7564f60f57d4)

Royal Air Force
Damaged House (Essex) (item number 1) (id b1641422-af80-423f-a63f-ca32163c809f)
Decorations (Awards) (item number 1) (id 35906268-b806-4968-b0fb-5bdd7bb25af9)
Jamaica (Petition) (item number 1) (id b4070d02-1e41-4af8-be28-9819fa928672)
Palestine (Detenu, Acre) (item number 1) (id db462e62-dd9b-4df8-ac0b-f85c715f727d)

Royal Navy
New Ships (Naming) (item number 1) (id fc99eac4-7f5e-4eb9-a58a-226250be6b58)
Caird Shipyard, Greenock (item number 1) (id 23f35f3e-36a2-45e6-844c-7a707c1e2c5d)

Transport
Railway Wagons (Demurrage) (item number 1) (id 968aa1ff-c3d7-4e69-b933-7162f13e35fc)
Level Crossing Gates (Lighting) (item number 1) (id ce145b5c-843c-41bd-ba64-7cf3bd92fd07)

Coal Industry
Supplies (Transport) (item number 1) (id b8d4d8ff-469c-4a23-b94c-b6105a31cfe7)
Safety Classes (County Durham) (item number 1) (id 36c053cb-faf3-45ac-ac58-7a3505729839)
China And Japan; (item number 1) (id 9ae9ccd5-b1ec-40ed-ba6b-bd4e2d181c7e)
Germany And Rumania (item number 1) (id f493bb0e-e38f-47bf-a2ab-f3a27c1c9ff8)
Requisitioned Hotels (Cheltenham) (item number 1) (id 3f951be0-60f1-4f85-ac89-a6789588125f)

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