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Commons Hansard for 30 April 1947 (Volume 436)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 3.09pm.
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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Transport Bill (Petition)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Germany
Criminal Charges (Control Officials)
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Friedrich Berg (Charges)
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Coal Production
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Denazification Questionnaire
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Movement From Poland
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Food Supplies
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British Propaganda, Europe
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Camp, El Arish
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Korea (Joint Commission)
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International Relief Organisation
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International Children's Fund
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Heligoland (Demolitions)
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Egypt (British Military Mission)
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Polish Government (British Relations)
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Greece (Financial Assistance)
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Moscow Conference
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Austria (German Assets)
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Rumania (Arrests)
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Spain (Trial)
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Palestine
Terrorist Damage, Haifa
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Illegal Immigrants (Cost)
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Administration Costs
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Railways (Protection)
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Colonial Defence Forces
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Gibraltar State Lottery
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Food Supplies
Meat
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Herring Industry (Control)
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Conditional Sales
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Milk Surpluses
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Domestic And Catering Allocations
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Cooking Fats
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Fruit And Vegetable Order
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Flood Workers
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Price Variations
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Tinned Milk
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Unstoned Dates
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Basic Rations
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Evacuated Maltese (Settlement)
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Indian Services (Compensation)
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Transport Bill
Clause 12—(Vesting Of Undertakings)
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Clause 13—(Bodies Whose Undertakings Are To Vest In Commission)
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Clause 14—(General Effect Of Vesting Of Undertakings)
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Clause 15—(Disclaimer Of Agreements)
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Clause 16—(Compensation)
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Clause 17—(Valuation Of Securities For Compensation Purposes)
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Clause 18—(Suspension Of Dividend Payments, Etc)
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Clause 20—(Payments By Commission In Respect Of Profits For Period Preceding Date Of Transfer)
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Clause 21—(Application Of Sums Received From Commission Under Last Preceding Section)
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Clause 25—(Application Of Preceding Provisions To Local Authorities)
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Clause 28—(The Caledonian And Crinan Canals)
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Clause 35—(Commission's Licensing Powers As To Inland Waterways)
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Clause 37—(Schemes As To Railway Clearing House)
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Clause 38—(Certain Road Transport Undertakings To Be Acquired By Commission)
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Clause 40—(Tests As To Whether Ordinary Long-Distance Carriage For Hire Or Reward Predominates)
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Clause 44—(General Effect Of Notice Of Acquisition)
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Clause 46—(Amount Of Compensation)
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Clause 47—(Date And Mode Of Payment Of Compensation)
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Clause 49—(Duty Of Transferor As To Carrying On Undertaking Until Transfer)
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Clause 51—(Additional Restrictions On Carriage Of Goods For Hire Or Reward)
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Clause 54—(Appeals From Decisions Of Licensing Authorities)
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Clause 61—(Preparation And Approval Of Area Road Transport Schemes)
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Clause 62—(Contents Of Area Road Transport Schemes)
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Clause 64—(Schemes As To Harbours)
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Clause 64—(Schemes As To Harbours)
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Clause 66—(Holyhead Harbour)
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Clause 68—(Advisory Committee As To Coastal Shipping)
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Clause 74—(Contents Of Charges Schemes)
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Clause 75—(Confirmation Of Charges Schemes)
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Clause 76—(Alteration Of Charges Schemes)
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Clause 85—(Provisions As To Railway Freight Rebates)
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Clause 87—(British Transport Stock)
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Clause 90—(General Reserve)
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Clause 93—(General Provisions As To Terms And Conditions Of Employment Of Staff, Etc)
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Clause 97—(Special Provisions As To Railway And Canal Pension Funds, Etc)
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Clause 99—(Compensation To Officers And Servants In Connection With Transfers)
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Clause 100—(Compensation To Officers And Servants In Other Cases)
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Clause 103—(Procedure And Enforcement Of Orders Of Arbitration Tribunal)
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Clause 111—(Right Of Pre-Emption For Local Authorities In Certain Cases)
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Clause 113—(Special Provisions As To River Lee)
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Clause 120—(Interpretation)
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Clause 121—(Application To Scotland)
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Third Schedule—(Bodies Whose Undertakings Are Transferred To Commission)
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Fourth Schedule—(Securities To Be Replaced By British Transport Stock)
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Fifth Schedule—(Issue Of British Transport Stock In Satisfaction Of Railway Or Canal Compensation)
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Eighth Schedule—(Orders Giving Effect To Schemes)
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Tenth Schedule—(Provisions As To The Transport Tribunal)
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Biscuits (Charges) Order
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Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments
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German External Assets
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Japan
British Properties (Inspection)
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British Democratic Institutions (Publicity)
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World Recovery (Uk Contributions)
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Ex-Internees (Shanghai)
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Italy (Yugoslavs)
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Bulgarian Elections (Reports)
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Malaya
Tin Industry (Rehabilitation Loans)
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Wearing Of Uniform
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Food Cultivation
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Proposed Constitution
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Mauritius
Petitions
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Railway Employees' Complaints
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Colonial Office (Shorthand Typists)
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Illegal Jewish Immigrants (Cyprus And Palestine)
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Economic Situation (Developments)
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Food Supplies
Imported Canned Goods
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Convictions
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Canteen Supplies
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Royal Navy
Officer Recruitment (Special Entry Schemes)
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Rosyth
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Duty-Free Tobacco
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"Warspite" (Personnel)
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Shipbuilding Advisory Committee (Personnel)
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Burma (British Civil Servants)
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Herring (Supplies To Germany)
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Bankside Power Station (Smoke)
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Coal Industry (Five-Day Week)
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Post Office
Trade Union Recognition
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Sub-Postmasters
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Lost Letters And Parcels
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Mails, Jamaica
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Polish Camp, Great Livermere
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Savings Bank Books (Checking)
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Surplus
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Airfields, Suffolk
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Polish Camp, Thetford
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Motor Vessel "Behar" (Sinking)
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Road Maintenance Arrears
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Foreign Workers (Naturalisation)
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Great Britain And Northern Ireland (Travel Formalities)
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Atomic Research (Animals)
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International Bank
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German Prisoners (Accommodation)
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Agriculture
Personal Case
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Footpath, Ennerdale
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War Pension Recipients
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Education Training Awards
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Pneumoconiosis (Boiler Scalers)
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Trade And Commerce
Dutch Re-Exports
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Paper ("Jewish Standard")
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Cups And Saucers
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Cotton Industry Scheme
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Annex
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