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Commons Hansard for 29 July 1946 (Volume 426)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 11.54am.
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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Burma (Governor's Leave And Travelling Allowances), Burma (Burma Monetary Arrangements) And Burma (Legislature)
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High Wycombe Corporation Bill
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Rotherham Corporation Bill Lords
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Bromborough Dock Bill Lords
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West Yorkshire Gas Distribution Bill Lords
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Private Bills
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Oral Answers To Questions
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India (Food Situation)
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Burma (Dr Baw Maw)
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Passports And Visas
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Internment Camps (Inspection)
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Tangier Statute (Revision)
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War Decorations And Medals (French Nationals)
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Germany
Economic Unity
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Ruhr Industries (Control)
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Compassionate Visits
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German Prisoners Of War (Repatriation)
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Poland
Financial Agreement
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Elections
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Malay Union (Lord Killearn's Staff)
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Greece
Plebiscite
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Public Order
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Yugoslavia (Detained British Subjects)
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European Coal Organisation (Privileges And Immunities)
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Siam (German Ex-Minister, Transport)
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Railways
Goods Service, Glasgow—London
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Electrification (Scotland)
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Lner Ticket Collector (Prosecution)
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Breakdown, Ravenscourt Park (Closed Doors)
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Liverpool—Todmorden
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Agriculture
Tree Planting (Industrial Waste Land)
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Field Drains (Cutting Machinery)
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Warble Fly Order (Reimposition)
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Prisoner-Of-War Labour
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County Committees (Staffs)
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Extra Fruit Acreage (Planting Advice)
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Training Scheme (Applicants' Subsistence)
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Forest Holdings, Brecon And Radnor
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Wages And Prices
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Business Of The House
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New Member Sworn
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Business Of The House (Supply)
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Supply
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Germany And Austria
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Revenue Departments Estimates, 1946
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Navy Estimates, 1946
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Army Estimates, 1946
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Air Estimates, 1946
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Ways And Means 25Th July
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Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill
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Civil Aviation Bill
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Clause 4—(General Powers Of Minister In Relation To The Corporations)
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Clause 5—(Use Of Aircraft Registered In His Majesty's Dominions)
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Clause 6—(Corporations Not To Be Exempt From Taxation, Etc)
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Clause 14—(Exchequer Grants To Associates Of The Three Corporations)
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Clause 15—(Limitation Of Exchequer Grants)
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Clause 17—(Reserve Funds)
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Clause 21—(Accounts And Audit)
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Clause 22—(Annual Report And Periodical Returns)
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Clause 23— (Reservation Of Certain Air Services To The Three Corporations And Their Associates)
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Clause 25—(Amendments And Adaptations Of 2&3 Geo 6 C 61)
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Clause 26—(Power Of Minister As To Acquisition Of Land, Etc)
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Clause 28—(Power Of Minister Of Transport To Stop Up And Divert Highways, Etc, In The Interests Of Civil Aviation)
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Clause 30—(Supplementary Powers Of Minister In Relation To Land)
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Clause 32—(Provisions As To Displacements From Land)
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Clause 36—(Air Transport Advisory Council)
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Clause 40—(Compensation Of Officers)
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Clause 46—(Registration Of Certain Orders In The Register Of Local Land Charges)
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Clause 49—(Interpretation)
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Clause 50—(Application To Scotland)
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Clause 51—(Application To Northern Ireland)
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Second Schedule—(Provisions Of The British Overseas Airways Act, 1939, Which Are To Cease To Have Effect)
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Third Schedule—(Provisions Relating To Certain Orders)
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Estimates
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Cumberland Development Area (Furness)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Passports (Personal Case)
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Unrra Supplies (Pilferage)
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Greece (Civil Service Purge)
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Shipping
East Scotland—London
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Cargo Spaces, Singapore
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Pilotage, Firth Of Forth
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Wisbech Port (Diversions)
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Railways
Through Facilities
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Schemes, Hove
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Wagon Repairs, Lner
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Loss From Strikes
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Livestock Consignments (Strike Period)
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Pooled Accounts
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Waiting Room, King's Gross
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Macclesfield—Birmingham
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Stroud Station
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Level Crossings, Gloucester
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Overcrowding, Bradford
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Road Obstructions (Lighting)
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Agriculture
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Threshing Machinery (Restrictions)
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Soil Sterilization Machine, Oxfordshire
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Hunting And Riding Horses
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Flax (Prisoner-Of-War Labour)
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Fishmeal
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Colleges And Institutes (Ex-Servicemen)
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Unused Land (Grass)
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Veterinary Staff
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Price Review
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Wheat Deliveries (August And September)
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Potash
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Wire Netting (Gardens And Allotments)
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Canadian Wheat
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Rationed Commodities (Statistics)
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Flour
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Canteens (Housing Estates)
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Meals In Establishments Order, 1946
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Barley Water
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Pig Offal, Denmark
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Ironstone Quarrymen (Cheese)
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Soviet Wheat Supplies
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Soap Ration
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Sanitary Fireclay Ware (Price Control)
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Boac (Medical Officers)
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Naval Stokers (Release)
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