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Commons Hansard for 16 October 1945 (Volume 414)
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Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons
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Private Bills Lords
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Demobilisation
Building Industry
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Army Officers (Release Scheme, Modification)
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Chairmen's Panel
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Supplementary Vote Of Credit, 1945
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Services In Development Areas
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Public Buildings Overseas
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Ways And Means
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Written Answers To Questions
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Coal Industry
Exports (Spain)
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Output
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Absenteeism (Miners)
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Domestic Supplies
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Fuel And Power
Extra Coal Allowances
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Wood Fuel
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Petrol (Stocks And Rationing)
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Rural Housing
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Neven-Spence Committee (Report)
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Derequisitioned Houses, Edinburgh
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British War Equipment Expenditure (Usa)
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