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Commons Hansard for 12 December 1946 (Volume 431)

From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated 1 May 2026 at 2.22pm.

Commons Chamber

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

House of Commons (item number 1) (id c7e302f7-f184-406f-89db-af7223401678)
PRAYERS (item number 2) (id f40c912e-a664-44ec-8068-5d3fd50bab36)
VIVISECTION (item number 3) (id a6fca4e3-7e6a-4b2a-89bc-fcb188628046)

ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS

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INCUMBENTS (DISCIPLINE) MEASURE (item number 5) (id 35af16a1-fc04-421d-8baa-8bde84ff4810)
ADJOURNMENT. (item number 6) (id c93d145e-57a8-4397-8fee-61033ae59579)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Building Programme (Priority)

Teachers

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Personal Cases (item number 1) (id 84755066-79c4-4bae-80cb-30eeff8b4f3c)
Further Education and Training Grants (item number 1) (id 73d5eef9-222c-418f-be54-ac3b181b673d)
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Underwear (item number 1) (id e7cd0be9-4a71-4e88-b897-c5ae004a1b10)
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American Experiments (item number 1) (id 1f59b653-19f0-4205-a0ce-0ac886a5cfbb)
Windpower (item number 1) (id 39131300-c6f0-4138-80ae-90c77fa6f69b)
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Poles (item number 1) (id 04cb2f37-fb91-4970-807f-854480780938)
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Scotland (Production) (item number 1) (id b4aa6531-8737-4660-b7e8-e6a3a8102692)
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Imports (item number 1) (id c11ac364-1600-49a1-8629-912a000039d3)
DISTRICT HEATING, URMSTON (item number 1) (id bfe8c0f8-6d5d-480d-bf64-7e0aee20b124)
GAS AND ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION (item number 1) (id d8cec151-db27-4d0f-aa04-80e9a2cca5cd)
CAR PARKING, PICCADILLY CIRCUS (item number 1) (id 552b656c-8983-4ec8-8986-57f2cfdd0a7b)
DOG RACING (YOUNG PERSONS) (item number 1) (id 73b3f40f-b19b-4d06-824e-6bda5ddc78c1)
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CHANNEL ISLANDS (WAR DAMAGE) (item number 1) (id 55f03166-5359-428b-9c22-750b825cb199)
NATIONAL FIRE SERVICE (ACCIDENT, LOUTH) (item number 1) (id 8c89035c-4505-4fd2-8c58-c856bcdcd2cc)
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Sites (Temporary Houses) (item number 1) (id 49ebb310-5959-4ec6-8052-890d54e99c71)
Heathrow Airport (item number 1) (id 228ea099-724f-41eb-8b1a-6b22481ec887)
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Water Supplies (item number 1) (id 8c9830b2-c4c0-42d9-9b2e-9128367ca1e1)
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Fruit Pickers' Huts (item number 1) (id 7f7b2e6e-903f-453b-96e2-2324a1f2791b)
Cottages, East Holywell (item number 1) (id 48e7328f-7aa6-4683-8a6c-5a4eb4e8c616)
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Luton Sewerage (River Lea, Pollution) (item number 1) (id 8b9c31bb-01d2-462a-b25a-c46f453c5d34)
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Mass Radiography (item number 1) (id c5a57279-613d-44ec-b3d5-06e7b1176c2a)
Student Nurses (item number 1) (id 27aefbf3-ad23-4d54-9a61-a0e3da61a690)
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Assistant Nurses (item number 1) (id 02fa8348-7be1-4be2-ad6b-7e94956afb25)
Vaccination (item number 1) (id bbd49098-30e3-4673-a49b-3077d4c39067)
Food and Drugs (Milk and Dairies) Act (item number 1) (id 1363ef5c-c405-4997-92a5-0e578ee87d9a)
Diphtheria Diagnosis (item number 1) (id 57979588-f539-42d4-89f5-fa329df882f5)
REGISTRATION OFFICERS (SALARIES) (item number 1) (id ec08b8ef-08c7-4ca4-a14f-09d50920f021)
DAY NURSERIES (item number 1) (id 13b8f25f-b99f-4414-8b7c-91c285609bf6)
Flooding (item number 1) (id 04ed20cb-4a60-4de0-bca0-da5851d798d5)
Passenger Services (North Staffordshire) (item number 1) (id 57cd9873-88d3-45e3-be77-4fae83c9e20b)
Car Parking, London (item number 1) (id 9220421b-ea34-4727-873d-9e80a9097e6d)
Approved Societies (Staffs) (item number 1) (id c7552cd2-6d74-431b-a996-3823ab0fe232)
Personal Case (item number 1) (id 9458d0f7-8134-4137-9fe9-fbee375934d9)
FLOODING (RIVER AIRE) (item number 1) (id c0a65809-74b4-44f7-a43e-9cb0867e2f61)
GIFT PARCELS, EUROPE (POSTING) (item number 1) (id 576b8364-4dd0-4602-969a-0bb74691faf8)
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Disabled Persons, Newport (item number 1) (id 977807e5-88b2-4157-9248-d9160d91f644)
Vocational Training, South Wales (item number 1) (id ce5d65c5-3331-4575-a016-9bc355f81dff)
NATIONAL SERVICE STATISTICS (item number 1) (id b5ba64cd-a034-4ba0-8bad-17f3db4b62d0)
Nocton Hall Hospital (item number 1) (id 98c69402-f663-4157-8e30-65690481fa14)
Technical Branch (Reorganisation) (item number 1) (id 1f269f21-a5d0-4f97-9dea-d7ee4cfe569a)
CIVIL AVIATION (CORNWALL) (item number 1) (id edbd2a28-1944-44f0-9569-13e3a4a330e3)
Reparation Plants (item number 1) (id 4572c5c6-0fa3-4870-a65d-fad68c644de2)
Doctor's Assets (Return) (item number 1) (id 683dc73b-f481-424a-8c49-62b03c5deeda)
Sierra Leone (Income Tax) (item number 1) (id b1f44cd0-8357-4bf0-acf0-e629ff1f2cfb)
Yellow Fever (item number 1) (id c67f5d38-e8e2-4b03-ba65-0b7ef3fdabc7)
Geological Survey (item number 1) (id 12b6b04f-eed3-41ff-882a-b84b412369c3)
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MALTA (EMPLOYMENT) (item number 1) (id f411ac97-e93c-4e77-9e6a-dc6434a908c1)
SCOTLAND (DIPHTHERIA INOCULATION) (item number 1) (id 86857299-4099-48dc-b617-8ba61469720d)

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