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Commons Hansard for 17 December 1942 (Volume 385)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 10.19pm.
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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National War Effort
Cotton Industry
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Industrial Arrangements (Trade Union Representation)
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Wage Rates
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Dock Scheme (Surplus Workers)
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Arts Students
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Ship Repair Workers (Electrical Trades)
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Retail Non-Food Distributive Trades (Women)
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Omnibus Drivers, Lincolnshire (Wages)
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Corn Threshing Industry
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Work Stoppage (Home Counties)
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Technical Personnel Committee
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Factory Workers (Transport Facilities)
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Civil Defence
Women Wardens (Accommodation)
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Personnel (Alternative Part-Time Employment)
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Black-Out Period
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Detainees
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Unoccupied Business Premises (Fire Risk)
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Surface Shelters, London (Closure)
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Solicitor And Client
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Public Meeting, Holborn
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Rural District Councils
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Agriculture
Workers' Cottages
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Swill (Sterilisation)
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Man-Power
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Long-Term Policy
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Tractor-Driving (Instruction)
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Milk Yields
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Threshing Tackle
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Church Bells (Ringing)
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War Service Badges
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Post-War Employment
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Widow's Pension Claim
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Armed Forces And Civilians (Pensions And Grants)
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Maharaja Of Indore
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Ministry Of Information
Admiral Darlan (Criticism)
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Despatches From North Africa (Censorship)
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Jews (Broadcasting Facilities)
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Requisitioned Building
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Business Of The House
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National Expenditure
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Coal Distribution
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Fish Zoning Scheme
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Sunday Entertainments (Scotland)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers
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British Army
Disability Pension
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Sports Goods (Supplies)
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Pay System
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Palestine Regiment
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Accident
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University Graduates
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Venereal Disease
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Second Lieutenants (Promotion)
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Battle-Dress
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Rudolf Hess
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British Prisoners Of War
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Education
Schoolchildren (Agricultural Work)
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Government Policy (Announcement)
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Factory Inspectorate
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Brewing (Directed Workers)
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Sentence, Watford
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Shop Assistants (Seats)
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Approved Schools And Remand Homes
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Civil Defence
Black-Out (Urban Areas)
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Part-Time Rescue Service, Blackpool
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"People's Common Law Parliament"
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Camp Expulsion, Horndean
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Identity Cards (Photographs)
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Sunday Entertainments
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Canteens (Authorisations)
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Artificial Limbs
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Flats, Central London (Rents)
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Public Health
Vaccination
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Diphtheria (Immunisation)
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Medical Man-Power
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Doctors (Protection Of Practices)
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Milk (Pasteurisation)
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Smallpox Outbreak, Edinburgh
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Hospital Services (Beveridge Report)
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Rural Districts, Wales (Amalgamation Proposal)
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Agriculture
Man-Power
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Repairs, Castlethorpe
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Horses (Ill-Treatment)
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Sugar-Beet Crop
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National Finance
Income Tax (Farmers, Northern Ireland)
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War Damage Contribution (Mortgages)
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Astley Hall, Worcestershire
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Armed Forces And Civilians (Pensions And Grants)
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French West Africa
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Electric Torches And Cycle Lamps (Batteries)
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Ministerial Offices (Designations)
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Post-War Reconstruction (Engineering Industry)
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National War Effort
Directed Workers (Reinstatement)
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North British Locomotive Company Works (Dispute)
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Shipbuilding Industry
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Unemployment (Statistics)
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Railway Service (Bishop Auckland Line)
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Omnibus Passengers (Discrimination)
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Coalmines (Output)
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Government Departments
Board Of Trade
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Ministry Of Supply
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Tangier (British Consular Representation)
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Albania
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Allied Centre, Liverpool (Reserved Rooms)
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Dogs (Quarantine)
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Jamaica (Detentions)
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Trinidad (Loans)
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Palestine (Advocates Regulations)
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Night Clubs (Fire Precautions)
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