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Commons Hansard for 16 October 1940 (Volume 365)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 3.28pm.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Untitled Debate
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Polish Jews (Military Service)
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Pan-Arabic Union
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Rumania
Oil Wells
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Relations With Great Britain
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Free Frenchmen
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Exit Permits (Mr H G Wells)
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The Pacific
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Royal Air Force
Officers, Air Ministry
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Travel Facilities
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Department Of Civil Aviation And Air Registration Board
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Contracts (Scotland)
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Civil Defence
Evacuation
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Air-Raid Warnings (Post Offices)
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Rest Centres
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Horses (Compensation For Loss)
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Agricultural Property (Air-Raid Damage)
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Dwelling-Houses (Lighting Restrictions)
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Cooking And Heating Appliances (Purchase Tax)
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Internees
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London Regional Commissioners
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Ministry Of Information
Broadcasting
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National Health Insurance
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Old Age Pensions (Supplementary Increases)
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Post-War Reconstruction
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Dakar
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French Republic (Proposed Union With Great Britain)
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Food Supplies
Butter Ration (Invalids)
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Onions
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National Milk Scheme
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Sugar (Jam-Making)
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Unemployment Statistics
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Government Contracts (Geo Wimpey And Company, Limited)
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Turkey (Propaganda)
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Supplementary Vote Of Credit, 1940
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Expenditure Arising Out Of The War
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Ways And Means
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Sunday Entertainments Act,1932
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Education (Physical Training)
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Royal Air Force (Awards For Gallantry)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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War Injuries (Disability Cases)
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Scotland (Race Meetings)
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British Army
Home Guard
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Education Plan
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Troops, Iceland (Comforts)
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Traffic Accidents
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Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps(London)
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War Pay (Boys)
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Civil Defence
Deeds Of Heroism (Civilians)
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Enemy Aircraft (Location)
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Internees
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Air Raid Damage (Rebuilding)
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Rest Centres And Shelters (Nurses)
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Royal Navy (Artificer Apprentices, Pay)
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Palestine
Illegal Immigrants
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New Factories
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British Army (Recruiting)
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Mercantile Marine (War Casualties)
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Food Supplies
Allocation (Adjustments)
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Milk Marketing Order
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Brown Bread
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Exchange (Dollar Investments)
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Wrecked German Aircraft
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China (Air-Raid Casualties)
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Town Planning Schemes
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Electricity Supply, London (Deposit Payments)
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