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Commons Hansard for 5 November 1940 (Volume 365)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 3.35pm.
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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British Army
Dependants' Allowances
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Inoculation
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Aliens (Enlistment)
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Conscientious Objectors (Inquiry)
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Auxiliary Territorial Service Council
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Pay Corps
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Mobile Cinema Units
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Military Bands
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Motor Cars (Lifts For Civilians)
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Home Guard
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Overseas Service (Minimum Enlistment Age)
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Special Leave
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Billeting
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Welfare Officers
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Bomb Disposal Units (Pay)
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British Prisoners Of War
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Prisoners Of War (Payments, Exchange Rates)
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Coal Stocis (Stacking Sites)
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Civil Defence
Evacuation (Eire)
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Internees
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Air-Raid Precautions Workers (Roll Of Honour)
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Lighting Restrictions
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Bomb Craters
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Church Bells
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Auxiliary Fire Service (Injuries)
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Anderson Shelters
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Bernales Group Of Companies
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Afforestation (Replanting)
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Channel Islands
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Post-War Reconstruction
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War Organisation
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War Risks Insurance
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National Finance
Income Tax
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Bank For International Settlements
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Air Raids (Life Insurance)
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War-Weapons Weeks (Banks)
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National Debt (Cost)
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Purchase Tax
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Free French Force
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Widows', Orphans', And Old Age Pensions (Canada)
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Business Of The House
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Conduct Of A Member (Special Report)
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National Expenditure
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War Situation
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answer;
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Afforestation (Replanting)
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British Army
Home Guard
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Field Rank (Promotion)
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Rifle Clubs (Ammunition)
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Officers (Reserve)
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Discharges
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Pre-1900 Pensions
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Billeting (Meals)
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Military Bands (London)
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Officers' Outfit Allowance
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Land Disturbance (Claims)
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British Prisoners Of War
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Armed Forces, India (Telegrams)
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Scotland
Fishing Industry (Burntisland)
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Old Age Pensions
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Rehousing (Clyde Area)
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Emergency Medical Service (Circular)
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Transport
Private Motor Cars (Petrol Rationing)
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Road Passenger Services
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Railway Traffic Returns
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Underground Railway, London
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Facilities, Swansea
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Civil Defence
Public Shelters
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Internees
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Evacuation
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Civilian Doctors (Instruction)
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Emergency Medical Services
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Air Raid Casualties
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Domestic Shelters
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Gallantry (Recognition)
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Decontamination Facilities (Rhondda)
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National War Effort
Workers (Emergency Restrictions)
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Aluminium
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Mineworkers, County Durham (Transfers)
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Employment Exchange, Dagenham
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Military Service
Physical Fitness Standard
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Exemptions
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Employment, Leicester
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Public Assistance
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Royal Air Force
Discharges
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Air Raid Warnings (Control)
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Shipping (Protective Measures)
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Furniture (Storage)
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Housing (Advances On Mortgage)
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Damaged Property (Salvaged Materials)
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War Damage (Rent And Mortgage Payments)
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Contracts (War Conditions)
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Treachery Act
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Royal Navy (Discharges)
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Broadcasting (European Services)
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Agriculture
Pig Club Movement
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Vegetables
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Dutch East Indies (Oil Supplies, Japan)
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Jugo-Slavia (German Trade Agreement)
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Education
Teachers (Conscientious Objectors)
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School Attendance (London)
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Government Departments (War Office)
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Esparto Paper Mills (Employment)
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Gibraltar (Evacuees)
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