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Commons Hansard for 22 October 1946 (Volume 427)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 12.17pm.
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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British Army
General Service Corps (Agricultural Leave)
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Seac (War Stores)
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Quartering Rates, Occupied Countries
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Training Areas
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Pigeons And Animals (War Use)
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Re-Enlistment
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Collective Grievances (Representation)
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Discarded Army Material
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Eritrea
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Shot German Boy
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Ammunition Stores
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Christmas Leave
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Infantile Paralysis
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Recruits' Training
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Housing
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War Gratuities (Regulars)
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Colonial Governorships (Appointments)
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Fluorine Hazard, Fort William
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Germany
Requisitioning Of Houses
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British Families (Accommodation)
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Juvenile Delinquency
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British Prisoners (Wardership)
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Political Intelligence Department
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Timber Control (Personnel)
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National Finance
National Savings (Contributions And Withdrawals)
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Bank Of England (Governor's Salary)
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War Damage Payments
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Accumulated Sterling Balances
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American Loan (Dollar Proceeds)
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Securities (Government Holdings)
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Paye (Single Table System)
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Savings Movement Advertisement
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Tourists (Exchange Concessions)
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Betting (Taxation)
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Local Loans Repayment
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Food Subsidies
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Government Hospitality Fund
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Free Port (Great Britain)
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Business Of The House
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Foreign Affairs
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Agriculture (National Advisory Service)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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British Army
Leave Ships (Passenger Capacity)
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Regular Officers (Retirement Applications)
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Cadet Forces
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Dutch Troops (Great Britain)
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Equipment And Stores, Indonesia
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Far East (Conditions)
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Appledore—Rye Road
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Occupied Houses, Calais
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Territorial Army (Voluntary Basis)
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Cyprus (Mails)
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Surplus Blankets
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Ammunition Stores
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Indonesia
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Court Martial System (Inquiry)
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Revised Regulations (India)
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War Service (Retired Pay And Pensions)
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Dartmoor (Clearance)
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Bread Rations
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Surplus Vehicles, Germany
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Surplus Huts
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Prisoners' Letters
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Clothing Issue
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Verne Citadel, Portland
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Singapore (Conditions)
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Personal Case
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Deserters (Germany)
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Stores, Singapore
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Mutiny Charges, Malaya
Court Martial Proceedings
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Muar Camp Conditions (Causes)
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Irregularities (Responsibility)
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Trial Judge Advocate
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Eritrea
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Polish Forces (German Services)
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Protected Personnel (Retention)
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National Finance
War Damage (Private Chattels Scheme)
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Paye (Receipts)
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British Information Services, Usa
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Weekly Hansard (Production Cost)
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Government Scientists (Pensions)
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Town And Country Planning
Interim Development Powers
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Holiday Resorts (Planning)
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National Savings Advertisement
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Ironstone Industry, Midlands (Report)
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Conservation Of Wild Life (Report)
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Electricity Generating Station, South Wales (Site)
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Ministry Of Works
Farm Training School, Lackham House
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Welsh Slate Industry (Committee Report)
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Electrical Equipment
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Petrol Rationing
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Coal Supplies, Leicestershire
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Employment
Disabled Persons
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Statistics
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Denmark (German Refugees)
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Education
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Development Plans
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Regulations, Circulars And Memoranda
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Licensed Houses (Juvenile Labour)
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Immigration
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Vivisection
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Extra Meat Ration
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Cloth And Linings (Shortage)
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Dublin Horse Show (Uk Invitation)
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