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Commons Hansard for 17 April 1947 (Volume 436)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 2.57pm.
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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Trade And Commerce
Japanese Textile Exports
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French Rayon
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Herring Barrels (Timber)
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Tinplate (Malayan Imports)
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Coir Fibre
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Charitable Bazaars (Clothing Coupons)
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Australian Books (Imports)
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Paper Mills (Coal)
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Electrical Transformers (Export)
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Urea And Butyl Alcohol
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Milk Bottles
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Cloth Allocations
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Hong Kong Cotton Hosiery
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Canadian Timber
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Tourist Trade (Overseas Visitors)
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Unbleached Cloth
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Elastic (Street Vendors)
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Bed Linen (Hotels)
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Surplus Timber Equipment
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Coal Industry
Coal Board Poster
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Training Periods
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Domestic Supplies (Summer)
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Labour Recruitment
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Ex-Miners (Re-Employment)
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Mine Sinkings
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Himley Hall Fire
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Polish Workers
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Opencast Coal (Selling Price)
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Mining Machinery Export
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Hydro-Electric Development
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Fuel Restrictions
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Peat Production
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Nationalised Undertakings (Insurance)
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National Finance
Exchange Licence
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Service Assets, India
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Food Subsidies (Eggs)
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Civil Service Accountants
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Nfs (Conditions Of Service)
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Wakefield Prison (Periodicals)
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Aliens (Personal Case)
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Housing (Wales)
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School-Leaving Age (Extra Staff)
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Germany (Poles)
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Finance (Savings Banks)
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Finance Money
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Fire Services Money
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Agricultural Workers (Rations)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Trade And Commerce
Motor Car Parts (Imports)
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Government Surplus Clothing (Distribution)
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Men's Clothing
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Molasses And Industrial Alcohol Control
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Fiction And Juvenile Books (Import Restrictions)
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Charitable Bazaars (Clothing Coupons)
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Cloth And Textiles (Retail Margins)
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Requisitioned Factory, Gomersal
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Coal Industry (Training Facilities)
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Employment
Rossington Colliery, Doncaster (Ballotee)
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Football Pool Staffs
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Disabled Persons Employment Corporation (Factories)
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Shop Assistants, Portsmouth
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Aliens (Conditional Residence)
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National Finance
Sterling Balances
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Treasury Chest Stations
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Italy (Financial Agreements)
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Police College (Entry)
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Holloway Prison (Unused Building)
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Prisons And Borstal Institutions (Judges' Visits)
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Education
Paper Supplies (Allocation)
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Canton Secondary School, Cardiff (Restoration)
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Nursery Schools
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State Scholarships
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Part-Time Teachers
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S-W Essex Technical College
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Students' Grants (Government Decision)
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Palestine
British Residents (Security Restrictions)
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Illegal Carriage Of Arms (Death Sentences)
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New Public Library, Colchester
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Mass Radiography (Schoolchildren)
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Army Cadet Force (Officers' Uniform)
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