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Business Of The House

Volume 436: debated on Tuesday 22 April 1947

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Motion made, and Question put,

"That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting,

Division No. 131.

AYES.

[3.31 p.m

Adams, Richard (Balham)Forman, J. C.Mainwaring, W. H.
Adams, W T. (Hammersmith, South)Freeman, Peter (Newport)Mallalieu, J. P. W.
Allen, A. C. (Bosworth)Gaitskell, H. T. N.Mann, Mrs. J.
Alpass, J H.Gallacher, W.Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.)
Anderson, A. (Motherwell)Ganley, Mrs. C. SManning, Mrs. L. (Epping)
Austin, H. LewisGibson, C. WMellish, R. J.
Awbery, S. S.Gilzean, A.Middleton, Mrs. L
Ayles, W. H.Gooch, E. G.Mikardo, Ian
Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B.Gordon-Walker, P. C.Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R
Bacon, Miss AGreenwood, Rt. Hon. A. (Wakefield)Mitchison, G. R.
Balfour, A.Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood)Monslow, W
Barstow, P. G.Grenfell, D. RMontague, F.
Barton, C.Grey, C. F.Moody, A. S.
Battley, J. R.Grierson, E.Morris, P. (Swansea, W.)
Bechervaise, A. EGriffiths, D. (Rother Valley)Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen)
Belcher, J. W.Gunter, R. JMoyle, A.
Bellenger, Rt. Hon F JGuy, W. H.Murray, J. D.
Benson, G.Haire, John E. (Wycombe)Nally, W.
Berry, H.Hale, LeslieNaylor, T. E.
Beswick, FHall, W. G.Neal, H. (Claycross)
Bing, G. H CHamilton, Lieut.-Col RNicholls, H. R. (Stratford)
Binns, J.Hardy, E. A.OldfieId, W. H.
Blackburn, A. RHarris, H. WilsonPaling, Will T. (Dewsbury)
Blyton, W. R.Harrison, J.Parker, J.
Boardman, H.Haworth, J.Parkin, B. T.
Bottomley, A. G.Henderson, A. (Kingswinford)Paton, Mrs F. (Rushciiffe
Bowden, Flg.-Offr. H. WHenderson, Joseph (Ardwick)Pearson, A.
Bowen, R.Herbison, Miss M,Peart, Capt. T. F.
Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton)Hewitson, Capt M.Piratin, P.
Braddock, Mrs. E. M. (L'pl, Exch'ge)Hicks, G.Porter, E. (Warrington)
Braddock, T. (Mitcham)Hobson C. RPorter, G. (Leeds)
Bramell, E. A.Holman, P.Price, M. Philips
Brook, D. (Halifax)Holmes, H E. (Hemsworth)Pritt, D. N.
Brooks, T J (Rothwell)House, G.Proctor, W. T
Brown, George (Belper)Hoy, J.Pryde, D. J.
Brown, T. J. (Ince)Hubbard, T.Pursey, Cmdr. H
Bruce, Maj. D. W. THudson, J. H. (Ealing, W.)Ranger, J.
Buchanan, C.Hughes, H. D. (Wolverh'pton, W.)Rankin, J
Burke, W. A.Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme)Reeves, J.
Carmichael, JamesHynd, H. (Hackney, C.)Rhodes, H
Castle, Mrs. B. AIsaacs, Rt. Hon. G. ARichards, R.
Chamberlain, R. AJay, D. P. T.Ridealgh, Mrs. M
Champion, A. J.Jeger, G. (Winchester)Robens, A
Chetwynd, G. RJones, D. T. (Hartlepools)Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.)
Cocks, F. SJones, Elwyn (Plaistow)Rogers, G. H. R.
Coldrick. WJones, J. H. (Bolton)Ross, William (Kilmarnock)
Collick, P.Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin)Royle, C.
Colman, Miss G MKeenan, WSargood, R.
Comyns, Dr L.Kenyon, C.Scollan, T.
Cook, T. F.King, E. M.Scott-Elliot, W
Cooper, Wing-Comdr. GKinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. EShackleton, E. A. A.
Corvedale, ViscountKinley, J.Sharp, Granville
Daggar, G.Kirkwood, DShawcross, C N. (Widnes)
Daines, PLang, G.Shurmer, P.
Dalton, Rt. Hon. HLavers, SSilverman, J. (Erdington)
Davies, Clement (Montgomery)Lee, F. (Hulme)Skeffington, A. M.
Davies, Edward (Burslem)Leonard, WSkeffington-Lodge, T. C
Davies, Ernest (Enfield)Lever, N. H.Skinnard, F W.
Davies, Harold (Leek)Levy, B. WSmith, C. (Colchester)
Deer, G.Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton)Smith, Ellis (Stoke)
Diamond, JLewis, J. (Bolton)Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S)
Dobbie, W.Lewis, T. (Southampton)Smith, S. H (Hull, S W.)
Dumpleton, C. W.Lipson, D. L.Soskide, Maj Sir F
Dye, S.Lipton, Lt.-Col. MStamford, W.
Edwards, A. (Middlesbrough, E.)Logan, D. G.Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.)
Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel)Longden, F.Stross, Dr. B.
Evans, E. (Lowestoft)Lyne, A. W.Stubbs, A. E
Evans, John (Ogmore)McAdam, W.Summerskill, Dr. Edith
Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury)McGhee, H. G.Swingler, S
Ewart, R.McKay, J. (Wallsend)Sylvester, G. O
Fairhurst, F.
Farthing, W. JMackay, R. W. G. (Hull. N W.)Symonds, A, L.
Field, Capt. W. J.McKinley, A. STaylor, R. J. (Morpeth)
Fletcher, E G M. (Islington, E.)Maclean, N. (Govan)Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet)
Follick, M.McLeavy, FThomas, D E. (Aberdare)
Foot, M. MMacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles)Thomas, I O. (Wrekin)

from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[ Mr. Arthur Greenwood.]

The House divided: Ayes, 262; Noes, 111

Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.)Wallace, H W (Walthamstow, E.)Willey, O. G. (Cleveland)
Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton)Watkins, T. E.Williams, D. J. (Neath)
Thurtle, E.Watson, W. M.Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)
Tiffany, S.Webb, M. (Bradford, C.)Williams, W. R. (Heston)
Timmons, J.Wells, P. L. (Faversham)Willis, E.
Titterington, M. FWells, W. T. (Walsall)Wills, Mrs. E. A.
Tolley, L.West, D. GWise, Major F. J.
Turner-Samuels, M.Westwood, Rt. Hon. JWyatt, W
Usborne, HenryWhite, C. F (Derbyshire, W.)Yates, V. F.
Vernon, Maj. W. F.White, H. (Derbyshire, N,E.)Younger, Hon. Kenneth
Viant, S. P.Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W.
Walkden, EWilkins, W. A.

TELLERS FOR THE AYES

Wallace, G D. (Chislehurst)Willey, F T (Sunderland)Mr. Studholme and
Major Conant

NOES

Agnew, Cmdr. P. GGomme-Duncan, Col. APickthorn, K
Assheton, Rt. Hon RGrant, LadyPonsonby, Col. C. E.
Baldwin, A. EHannon, Sir P. (Moseley)Price-White, Lt.-Col. D
Barlow, Sir J.Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge)Prior-Palmer, Brig. O
Baxter, A. BHead, Brig. A. H.Raikes, H. V.
Beamish, Maj. T. V. HHeadlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir CRamsay, Maj. S.
Birch, NigelHinchingbrooke, ViscountReed, Sir S (Aylesbury)
Boothby, R.Hollis, M. C.Renton, D.
Bower, N.Howard, Hon. ARoberts, Maj. P. G. (Ecclesall)
Boyd-Carpenter, J. A.Hurd, A.Robertson, Sir D. (Streatham)
Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. GHutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.)Robinson, Wing-Comdr. Roland
Buchan-Hepburn, P. G T
Bullock, Capt. MJeffreys, General Sir GRopner, Col. L.
Carson, EJennings, R.Scott, Lord W.
Challen, CKeeling, E H.Smith, E. P. (Ashford)
Channon, HKerr, Sir J. GrahamSmithers, Sir W.
Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. SKingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H.Snadden, W. M.
Clarke, Col. R. S.Legge-Bourke, Maj. ESpence, H. R.
Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G.Lennox-Boys, A. T.Stanley, Rt. Hon. O.
Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F CLindsay, M. (Solihull)Strauss, H G. (English Universities)
Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. ELucas, Major Sir J.Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray).
Crowder, Capt. John E.Lucas-Tooth, Sir H.Sutcliffe, H.
Cuthbert, W. N.MacAndrew, Col. Sir CTaylor, Vice-Adm. E. A (P'dd't'n, S.)
de Freitas, GeoffreyMcCallum, Maj. D.Teeling, William
De la Bère, R.Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight)Thornton-Kemsley, C. N
Digby, S. W.Mackeson, Brig. H. RThorp, Lt.-Col. R. A. F
Dodds-Parker, A DMacLeod, JTouche, G. C.
Drayson, G. B.Macpherson, Maj. N. (Dumfries)Walker-Smith, D.
Drewe, C.Maitland, Comdr, J. W.Ward, Hon. G. R.
Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond)Manningham-Buller, R. EWebbe, Sir H. (Abbey)
Eccles, D. M.Marlowe, A. A. H.Williams, C. (Torquay)
Eden, Rt. Hon. A.Marshall, D. (Bodmin)Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge)
Edwards, Rt. Hon. Sir C (Bedwellty)Medlicott, F.Willoughby de Eresby, Lord
Erroll, F. JMellor, Sir J.Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl
Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr, E.Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir IYork, C.
Fletcher, W. (Bury)Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury)Young, Sir A. S. L. (Partick)
Fraser, H C. P. (Stone)Neven-Spence, Sir B
Fraser, Sir I. (Lansdale)Nicholson, G.

TELLERS FOR THE NOES:

Galbraith, Cmdr. T D.Orr-Ewing, I. L.Mr. Simmons and Mr. Hannan.
Glyn, Sir RPeto, Brig. C H M