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Commons Hansard for 2 December 1946 (Volume 431)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 1 May 2026 at 2.14pm.

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House of Commons (item number 1) (id f0d4e344-69bd-4b99-a800-f470fb651a6f)
PRAYERS (item number 2) (id 568567ce-cda7-452c-b9bc-91f7773fbc3c)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

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COTTON (CENTRALISED BUYING) BILL (item number 4) (id 573eaf45-7f9a-4964-aa0c-51f912988fac)
MEDICAL SUPPLIES INDUSTRIES (item number 5) (id 2f7bfcb8-ef53-463a-b85c-69594c32c473)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Retail Grocers

Canadian Wheat (Imports)

Agricultural Products (Comparative Prices) (item number 1) (id 3f64e260-7de9-4d79-b751-e90f0226489b)
Canteens (Cooperative Societies) (item number 1) (id 888d689d-c916-4693-af5c-bfe8e9d07bd4)
Milk (Tuberculosis Sanatoria) (item number 1) (id 8a9523ff-4b17-4ab9-b791-b1e6bab87089)
Dried Fruits, Huntingdonshire (item number 1) (id 322806b0-e836-450a-8749-b37f98e5781d)
Canned Fruit (Distribution) (item number 1) (id 0afa36eb-e192-4ac1-be45-9c5b1742e2fe)
Bread Rationing (item number 1) (id 484f149f-7066-4fe4-b2e0-83c9d517fa14)
Livestock Products (Imports) (item number 1) (id df0736b6-7aac-404a-8854-ba40690436c8)
Extra Meat Ration (item number 1) (id 10551a60-5603-40cc-89cf-649f13163825)
Imported Biscuits (item number 1) (id 5c5aa507-fe7b-4f2a-a30d-276aa8e0b6de)
WINES (RESTAURANT PRICES) (item number 1) (id d832d0f8-92e2-44a1-9c7d-1d80971ec6d0)
RAILWAY SERVICES, BRIDPORT (item number 1) (id ae5ca0f6-fd5d-415a-9008-c10122fb5e51)
Dock Strike, Singapore (item number 1) (id 9b961657-d607-4425-ae37-b7fa75304953)
Colintraive Pier, Argyllshire (item number 1) (id 55892d77-8339-481f-96da-694e18acae0e)
Driving Test (item number 1) (id 599c70ed-604a-4f53-9df2-23fca48f385d)
Parking Places (item number 1) (id 7472289d-3fd4-4aaf-a035-50eda41e2b7c)
Workmen's Fares (item number 1) (id a2dc2d92-ca9c-4be9-8a31-6a303713ae22)
Executive Officials (item number 1) (id 225cc9e5-eb62-4f29-bc30-62f9795a4246)
Steel Traps (item number 1) (id c809ddfd-d8a8-47d2-b731-b7b26b1fe4b4)
Output per Head (item number 1) (id 1004600e-9aa7-4ae0-8f4b-3a0f2ae8d09b)
Tracklaying Tractors, Yorkshire (item number 1) (id 7829a87a-8cae-45c1-a39e-aa585e716576)
Newsprint (Output) (item number 1) (id 048613e8-6c30-4e7b-9dfe-ac973d5ecd97)
Geological Survey (item number 1) (id 7d30771a-e4cc-43a4-8fcc-ed0f41a349e5)
Airfields (item number 1) (id c367d7d1-7ea2-466b-b248-fdb326bdf6fe)
Disposals Board, Egypt (item number 1) (id f67828f8-b53d-4ebd-b33a-d1c98e2b9a4f)
Filton Aerodrome (Runway) (item number 1) (id cd0f6f88-d387-459c-87d6-3dbf9e1d9690)
Aircraft, Lyme Regis (Gun Fire) (item number 1) (id 7fd21d49-ebb4-4b71-b9e6-296f728dae28)
Steel (Production) (item number 1) (id b632b6a0-d1f4-4c16-b748-183b255b4ab8)
Surplus Vehicles (Auction Sales) (item number 1) (id eb0cda2b-47c1-4cf5-a861-f471f55b3e75)
Bricks (item number 1) (id b3485a2e-be80-4cf0-8270-16769e4459aa)
Building Materials (Surplus Stocks) (item number 1) (id 025d106c-07fc-42b8-86e1-a4158c06c360)
Timber (Licences) (item number 1) (id 1da7b849-402c-47e2-a511-c4e670f1e14e)
R.A.F. Airfield, Drem (item number 1) (id 025015b5-9370-4385-ba54-14853510d648)
Surplus Cutlery (item number 1) (id 3fdcd189-37ed-4799-8c07-074f66e09a38)
Hay Crop Equipment (item number 1) (id 8c69e11f-a6fd-4d7f-8640-1f2b81a6e5ab)
Personal Case (item number 1) (id 780a659d-76ef-4434-8af2-65a72a3eb64c)
Brickworks, Skewen (War Damage) (item number 1) (id e17c6936-cc3a-47e5-86f0-8ecb9adf7634)
Building Industry (Overtime) (item number 1) (id f1e8d022-8381-4a1b-967d-c83aa936a563)
Huts (Disposal) (item number 1) (id ccdc63b4-e4a1-4282-87b6-63460c202d94)
British Civil Services (Termination) (item number 1) (id 1be43b00-e5aa-4362-b359-a46d45cdc51b)
Viceroy's Visit to U.K. (item number 1) (id 5eb4117a-6adf-4378-9c8a-32cd27337806)
Emigration (item number 1) (id e061db42-c1c2-4c7f-87a0-3118d0f40c20)
Civil Service (Officer's Annuity) (item number 1) (id 59dbd63e-40e0-4182-88cf-f27d32d673dc)
BURMA (INFORMATION OFFICE, RANGOON) (item number 1) (id a5bb74dd-c46c-422d-b618-1ab380ca7448)
GREECE (PARLIAMENTARY DELEGATION) (item number 1) (id e77431e4-b831-435c-9222-78fb57ba9053)
VIET NAM (BRITISH REPRESENTATION) (item number 1) (id 10a4382e-f942-450f-96da-53076f8ee2a8)
DEMOBILISATION (item number 1) (id 15aca8c2-5474-4126-94d6-2c2212e891a8)
SAVINGS MOVEMENT (PAPER) (item number 1) (id 34df3e5c-6e52-4ef0-906b-d78c548b69ee)
TYRES (AGRICULTURE) (item number 1) (id fb7ec72f-882e-420e-a622-7a87dce1e189)
SQUATTERS (COAL SUPPLIES) (item number 1) (id ab5a6867-98a4-4ee4-994a-bd8807ed896e)
Outrages (item number 1) (id 1cf1e3b4-a9ed-40a6-8ac9-87759bb53f40)
WAR OFFICE (SECURITY MEASURES) (item number 1) (id b325e87f-a174-4ba1-bd12-5044bfb8a5bf)
British Casualties (item number 1) (id 24ba4409-db82-4db0-8131-53f656abf88b)
CIVIL AVIATION (ORKNEY) (item number 1) (id de96cfe2-6bab-4c8f-ad0a-045a10fa2d12)
CHURCH REFORMS (PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE) (item number 1) (id d019b639-c726-4477-90b0-1fafbd310851)
COUNTY OFFICIALS, TROWBRIDGE (HOUSING) (item number 1) (id 25fe799b-c1b0-4b70-9488-3e5f244a9ea2)
LETTER POST (WALES) (item number 1) (id 16d5de6b-efa7-494a-92b5-c89c09eb0ded)
OVERSEAS COMMANDS (TOURS OF DUTY) (item number 1) (id cde87673-63a4-45aa-baa7-f7a7fe19a0cb)
Telecommunications (item number 1) (id 2b916db9-8153-423b-bce9-1d81598be4dd)
Petrol (Doctors) (item number 1) (id 25001200-d06e-4d9f-b2fa-ec346762efdc)
Radio Production Officer (item number 1) (id 3331066a-d421-42dc-9b79-be89e61e4a32)
PENSION BOOK (item number 1) (id 6ee62531-5555-4ebf-8f52-9362bcf2d36a)
Personal Case (item number 1) (id 432c3f66-344e-4244-96da-b5a7ee8a195a)
Airfields (Future Use) (item number 1) (id 876dd3a8-edb4-4728-876c-8be630812b32)

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