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Commons Hansard for 17 April 1945 (Volume 410)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
25 February 2026 at 10.46am.
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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Private Business
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Oral Answers to Questions
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British Army
Cadet Corps (Huts)
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Cigarettes (Illicit Sales, Paris)
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Requisitioned Premises
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Overseas Service (Repatriation)
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Missing Personnel, Singapore (Dependants' Allowances)
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Training Areas (Release)
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Serving Soldiers Abroad (Affiliation Orders)
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West African Personnel (Corporal Punishment)
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Questions
N.A.A.F.I. Service, Ceylon
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Welsh Airman's Grave (Inscription)
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British War Correspondents (Casualties)
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Liberated Countries (Food Supplies)
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National Finance
Deficit
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Taxicabs (Purchase Tax)
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Public Holidays Overtime (Income Tax)
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Civil Defence Gratuity (Old Age Pensioners)
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Trade and Commerce
Latin America
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Stolen Clothing Coupons (Barking)
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Scrubbing Brushes (Shortage)
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Paper Allocation (Retail Book Trade)
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Anglo-French Trade (Negotiations)
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Business of the House
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New Member (Sponsors)
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New Member Makes Affirmation
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Business of the House
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President Roosevelt
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Orders of the Day
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Supply
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Adjournment
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Written Answers
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Written Answers to Questions
Questions
Aluminium Houses (Production, Dumbarton)
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Butter Fat (Testing Machines)
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Dunottar Woods, Kincardineshire
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Inquiries (Reports)
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Statistics
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Silicosis
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Domestic Supplies (Stalybridge)
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Medical and Nutritional Problems (Committee)
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Wheat Germ (Proprietary Products)
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Unrationed Goods (Equitable Distribution)
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Sugar
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Retail Businesses
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Iceland (British Trade Interests)
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Iron and Steel Industry
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Hand-knitting Wool
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Furniture Manufacture, Scotland
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Civilian Footwear
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Retail Businesses
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Vaccination (Pamphlets)
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Emergency Hospitals (Clothing Contracts)
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National Camps Corporation
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Institutions and Medical Schools (Repairs)
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Village Halls (Unused Army Huts)
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Requisitioned Hotels (Publicity)
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Stateless Persons
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Election Agents (Release and Reinstatement)
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Ex-Prisoners of War (Medical Treatment)
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Tobacco and Cigarettes (S.E.A.C.)
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Disobedience to Orders (Salerno)
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Cadet Corps, Monmouthshire
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Religious Films
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East African Troops (Leave)
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Camp, Essex (Construction)
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Holland (Relief Supplies)
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Police (Armed Forces, Release)
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India (Smallpox and Cholera)
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Development Areas (Employment)
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Demobilisation (Fire Service Personnel)
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Holidays With Pay
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Conscientious Objectors (Appeals)
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Empty Containers
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Restaurant and Buffet Cars
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Fuel Overseers (Advisory Committees)
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Newfoundland (Financial Situation)
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Farm Machinery (Home Manufacture)
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Victory Holidays
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Reinstatement in Employment
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Petrol Allowances
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Co-operative Societies (Taxation)
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Income Tax (Shipyard Workers)
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Post Office Savings Bank (U.S.A. Cheques)
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Pensions and Grants
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Board of Trade (Additional Staff)
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U-Boats (Russian Captures)
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Housing (Subsidies)
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R.A.F. (Release Conditions)
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Civilian Personnel (War Injuries Abroad)
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