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Commons Hansard for 16 November 1944 (Volume 404)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 5.05am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Prayers
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Oral Answers To Questions
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National War Effort
Directed Mineworkers
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Merchant Seamen (Reinstatement)
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Unemployment And Redundancy, Cornwall
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Admiralty Contract, Helston (Eire Workers)
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Industrial Disputes (Use Of Military)
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Higher Appointments (Hankey Committee's Report)
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London Hospitals (Staffs)
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Catering Wages Commission
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Channel Islands (Food And Medical Supplies)
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Parliamentary Elections (Service Voters)
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Detainees (Release Conditions)
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Road Safety (Allied Forces' Vehicles)
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Neglected Children (Homes)
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Lcc Remand Home (Magistrate's Statement)
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Aliens (Relaxation Of Restrictions)
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Prisoners (Confinement In Cells)
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Approved School (Allegation)
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Discharged Prisoners' Aid, Liverpool
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Belgium (Business Visits)
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Medical Referee, Nottinghamshire
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Education
Teachers (Recruitment)
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Central Advisory Councils
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School Text Books (Shortage)
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Teachers' Training Institutions (Vacancies)
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Educational Reconstruction (United Nations)
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Schools (Attendance Statistics)
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Teachers' Salary Scales (Equal Pay)
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Members Of Parliament (Official Posts)
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Women's Services (Post-War Continuance)
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United Nations Leaders (Meeting)
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War-Time Controls (Relaxation)
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Troops, Italy (English Beer)
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Mediterranean Forces (Home Leave)
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King's Badge (National Fire Service And Civil Defence)
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Government Departments (Security Control)
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Agriculture
Prisoner Of War Labour (Norfolk)
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Women's Land Army (Uniform)
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East Mommerton Farm, Longford
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River Severn, Lydney (Land Erosion)
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Ex-Servicemen (Training)
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Potatoes And Wheat (Acreage Payments)
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Urban District Council Chairmen (Title)
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Old Age Pensions
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Well Sinking (Regulations)
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Greater London (Regional Plan)
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Pension Appeals
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Family Allowances
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Civil Service (Post-War Recruitment)
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National Expenditure
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Town And Country Planning Bill
Clause 1— (Designation Of Areas Of Extensive War Damage, And Of Land Needed For Re-Location Of Population And Industries Of Such Areas)
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Clause 2— (Power To Purchase Land For Redevelopment Of Areas Of Extensive War Damage, Or Needed For Re-Location Of Population And Industries Of Such Areas)
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Clause 10— (Power To Purchase Land For Certain Planning Purposes)
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Clause 11—(Power To Authorise Purchase By Local Planning Authority For Area Where Land Is In Lieu Of By Another Authority)
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Clause 13—(Restriction On Purchase Of Commons And Open Spaces)
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Clause 15—(Validity And Date Of Operation Of Orders, Etc)
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Clause 17—(Disposal Or Appropriation By Local Planning Authority Of Land Held By Them For Purposes Of This Part)
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Clause 18—(Power Of Planning Authority To Carry Out Development Of Land Held By Them For Purposes Of This Part)
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Clause 20—(Authorisation Of Development On Land Acquired For Purposes Of This Part, Notwithstanding Interference With Easements, Etc)
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Clause 21—(Power To Extinguish Highways Over Land Acquired For Purposes Of This Part)
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Clause 26—(Provisions As To Burial Grounds)
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Clause 31—(Obligation To Purchase War-Damaged Land Where Development Permission Refused)
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Clause 40—(Designation Of Buildings Of Special Architectural Or Historic Interest)
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Clause 41—(Preservation Of Buildings Of Special Architectural Or Historic Interest)
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Clause 42—(Extension As Respects War Period Of Protection For Existing Buildings And Uses)
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Clause 44—(Provisions As To Borrowing For Purposes Of This Part)
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Clause 48—(Provisions As To Local Inquiries)
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Clause 50—(Service Of Notices)
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Clause 51—(Definition Of "Local Planning Authority"; And Joint Committees)
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Clause 53—(Supplement To Compensation In Case Of Owner-Occupier)
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Clause 54—(Supplement To Compensation In Case Of Improvements)
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"Eighth Schedule
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Long-Service Soldiers (Widows' Pensions)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Football Pools (Employees)
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Unemployment
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Agriculture
Poultry Breeding
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Wages
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Drainage (West Riding Of Yorkshire)
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Pensions And Grants
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Trade And Commerce
Brick Industry
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Business Visits Overseas
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Motor-Cars And Commercial Vehicles
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Refugee Industrialists
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Utility Furniture (Priority Dockets)
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Russia (Consultations)
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British Advertisements, Russia
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British Army
Overseas Service (Age Minimum)
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Italy (Rations)
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"Union Jack" Newspaper
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Corporal G Miller, Mm (Substantive Rank)
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Youth Organisation, Scotland
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Women's Services (Pay And Allowances)
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Prisoners Of War (Employment)
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Public Health
Blindness (Children)
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Medical Service Sub-Committees
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Petrol Rationing
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Railways (Passenger Train Delays)
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Housing
Repairs, London
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Requisitioned House, Bedfont
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Rural Water Supplies
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Municipal Garages
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Teacher (Appointment)
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United Kingdom War Resources (White Paper)
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Pre-War Employment Abroad (British Subjects)
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Canada (High Commissioner, Speech)
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National Finance
Excess Profits Tax (Standards)
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Income Tax Allowances
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Christmas Bonuses (Taxation)
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Bretton Woods Conference
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War Damage Act (Compensation)
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Lend-Lease Machine Tools
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India
Over-Population And Economic Development
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Indian Subjects (Restrictive Measures, South Africa)
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British Troops (Leave Centres)
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Missionaries (Shipping Passages)
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Burma Operations (Indian Army)
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Royal Air Force
Compassionate Leave
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Civilian Employees (Housing)
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National Insurance Scheme (Civil Servants)
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War Damaged Properties (Speculation)
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British Forces (Yellow Fever, Inoculation)
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Children's Homes And Institutions (Inspection)
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Civil Defence (Part-Time Firemen)
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National War Effort (Women, Work Directions)
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