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Commons Hansard for 1 April 1947 (Volume 435)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 2.33pm.
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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War Pensions (Seven Years' Limit)
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British Army
Debts Of Personnel
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Courts Martial System Inquiry
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Baor Families (Cost Of Living)
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Meritorious Service Medal
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Palestine (Leave)
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Personal Cases
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Ammunition, Clumber Park
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Walking-Out Dress (Territorials)
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Training Areas, Wales
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Brock Barracks, Reading
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Civilian Posts
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Gibraltar
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Pay And Record Office, Edinburgh
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Release (Voluntary Deferment)
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Snow Clearance
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Prisoners Of War (Repatriation)
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Housing Programme
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Rationing, Isolated Areas
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Ministries Of Food And Agriculture (Co-Ordination)
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Lotteries And Betting
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Inland Waterways
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Chief Planning Officer
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National Finance
Cws Bank (Interest Rates)
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Unrra (Cost To Uk)
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Sale Of Securities (Treasury Consents)
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Government Securities (Prices)
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Snow And Flood Damage (Relief)
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Cost Of Living (Subsidies)
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Budget (Suggested Concessions)
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Bank Of England (Annual Report)
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Industrial And Commercial Finance Corporation
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Members' Late Transport
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Enemy Assets (British Banks)
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Trade And Commerce
Iron And Steel Export
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Gas Mantles
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Newsprint
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Weekly Newspapers (Paper Cut)
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Coupon Floats (Non-Food Shops)
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Milk Bottles
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Flood Losses (Replacement)
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Closed Factory, Aberdeen
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Elastic Braces
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Bazaars (Clothing Coupons)
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Granite Production
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Yalta And Potsdam Agreements (Personal Explanation)
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Minister's Speech (Correction)
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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National Service Bill
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National Service Money
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Double Taxation Relief
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Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments
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Church Commissioners Measure
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Adjournment
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Ministry Of Pensions (Personal Case)
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British Army
Overseas Personnel (Speculation)
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East Africa Command (Group Releases)
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Training Area, Penmaenmawr (Release)
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Detentions, Tahag
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Supply Of Goods (Colchester)
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Venereal Disease
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Compassionate Leave
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Germany (Naafi Supplies)
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Soap Issue (Italy)
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Prestonfields Camp, Edinburgh
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National Insurance
Scheme Of National Assistance
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Local Offices
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Family Allowances
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Insured Persons, Cumberland
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Extended Unemployment Benefit, South Wales
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Dental Benefit
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Old Age Pensions (Claims)
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Trade And Commerce
Mining Machinery Exports
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Newsprint
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Gas Mantles
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Boot And Shoe Production (Fuel Emergency)
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Hosiery Industry, Hong Kong (Rehabilitation)
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Motor Cars (Imports)
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Merino And Crossbred Yarns
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Employment
Building Industry (Inquiry)
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Prewar Trade Practices (Restoration)
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Disabled Persons, Normanton
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Building Trade Trainees, Edinburgh
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Poles
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Disablement Advisory Committees
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Re-Employed Miners (Allowances)
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Factory, Eccles (Labour)
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Paint Industry (Employees)
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Training Facilities, North Staffordshire
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Scotland
Bracken Cutting Scheme
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Continuation Classes (Salaries)
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Coast Protection
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Motor Cars (Priority)
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Cancer
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North Atlantic Shipping
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Ministry Of Supply
Cast-Iron Scrap, Aberdeen (Supplies)
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Directorate Of Disposals (Staff)
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Cable Clips
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Steel (Motor Industry)
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Armaments (Steel Consumption)
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Coal Industry
Five-Day Week
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Compensation Cases (Employment)
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East Africa (Diseases)
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Japanese Yarn (Price)
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Crops, Somerset
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Pillar Boxes
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