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Commons Hansard for 5 May 1947 (Volume 437)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons (item number 1) (id 8399a7ff-2235-4f4e-9f62-3e3ce6f5b9b8)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 30e81c11-b6dd-4727-b6cd-99860b48931b)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Ministry Of Works
Building Trades (Operatives' Output) (item number 1) (id b4fcee4b-ed99-441b-b951-05705e77a885)
Requisitioned Agricultural Land (Bbc Stations) (item number 1) (id 48f7b03f-7eba-4598-8199-85ddeec70c4c)
Building Material Distribution (Information) (item number 1) (id 1b4b0d0d-073e-4945-8c60-c8920ed9a582)
Huts, Erith (Removal) (item number 1) (id f2bfc8e4-43f2-41fa-bf42-61497763cc13)
Requisitioned Dwellings (Use) (item number 1) (id b80090bb-af4d-40a1-bb67-ba23da172b2b)
Trafalgar Square Memorials (item number 1) (id d162ced0-7e09-45bf-b6f1-897132b37277)

India
Secretary Of State's Services (Leave Pay) (item number 1) (id a63c193d-6559-4978-b605-ca1927f96fef)
Andaman Islands (Aborigines) (item number 1) (id 964596de-a770-4932-970b-c2e29227b96a)
British Interests (item number 1) (id 0f6c676b-920f-4813-84c3-751d26e49237)
Disturbances, Bengal (Use Of British Troops) (item number 1) (id 59d9d2ce-0bd0-446a-8bd2-9f0261bc0717)
Gurkhas (Future) (item number 1) (id 2dd33cac-9ab6-4be8-b138-3c0782b10622)
Indian Army (Pensions) (item number 1) (id 21da5069-805d-42c8-a8fb-690c02ed5eb9)
Italy (Displaced Persons) (item number 1) (id 26a2e352-d911-48f1-b18c-112b0bdf7d13)

Ussr
Russian-Born British Wives (item number 1) (id 0bb143d5-8e13-4eb5-83b8-8fc1251dead6)
Council Of Foreign Ministers (Press Conferences) (item number 1) (id 089b96e9-9df0-4a89-9382-6456785cf3bc)

Germany
Control Commission (Personal Case) (item number 1) (id 526d6cf8-64a1-4405-98a6-10595c63f3c6)
Berlin Conference (Protocol) (item number 1) (id 83395e21-4946-4576-95c4-4b6ebecc2f38)

United Nations Organisation
Anti-Slavery Measures (item number 1) (id f29d5e8e-2474-4bcc-883f-e4c2e4e786e4)
World Security Forces (item number 1) (id 83cb7c43-114e-4a27-995a-5584fa81cae1)
Egypt (Mufti Of Jerusalem) (item number 1) (id d1b1dc19-994c-4777-85e1-0fab7682097c)
Palestine (Illegal Jewish Immigration) (item number 1) (id 1f285b36-3748-4b6a-8f0e-b4d9f6b146f5)
Bulgaria (General Stanchev) (item number 1) (id 8d99d736-2696-48a1-a529-934b5067053a)

Food Supplies
Cocoa Beans (Allocation) (item number 1) (id d982d542-9a11-4f30-914c-61396c513e2a)
International Wheat Conference (item number 1) (id c6c579a4-587b-46ac-ae45-1c2ddda1ba60)
North-East Area (Supplies) (item number 1) (id f51e45c7-429b-42fc-be3e-2ced37bb58c4)
Fish (Air Transport) (item number 1) (id 95bb954c-1338-4525-b2ab-80b5306cc648)
New Potatoes (item number 1) (id d6ffbc36-11f1-4ce3-8283-feba0020c65b)
Tea (item number 1) (id 4e575547-1363-40b2-80f9-d029fe8fb8e2)
Sweet Ration (item number 1) (id 022f2d58-3fd6-4f45-9068-5bee8d7f8f58)
Sardines (item number 1) (id c72e1a01-cb14-4473-9457-29234f3e95e1)
Horseradish (item number 1) (id 353860c6-ddff-4931-9986-495e48fa58bc)
West Indian Sugar (Subsidy Cost) (item number 1) (id 7be3312b-a2c4-48de-9051-0601636406b6)
Diabetic Bread (Price) (item number 1) (id 1449730a-026b-42e9-932b-0815632b4715)
Hides (Warble Fly Damage) (item number 1) (id b5da0888-0d3b-4727-809b-558df407a636)
Coffee (Preparation) (item number 1) (id f3128d49-5e90-4edf-a500-f3c8e75935f5)
Imported Poultry (Fowl Pest) (item number 1) (id 30eb9292-849c-497b-9728-4065f5eb8dba)
Sugar (Fruit Bottling) (item number 1) (id 06274e52-1ad4-4922-bc38-6f30db48e39a)
Meat Consumption (item number 1) (id 4451e442-c33e-4862-9905-0f3ff4805daa)
West African Groundnuts (item number 1) (id 8734ea0a-2ae6-4b19-aae5-9374b12e52e9)
Civil Service (Staff Reduction) (item number 1) (id 735ae00a-6822-4e95-84f2-bd7a08f999e7)

Agriculture
Sugar Beet Crop, Huntingdonshire (item number 1) (id 153f6c66-50df-41c9-a3b1-4c5d642724c0)
Smallholdings, Moulton (Rent) (item number 1) (id 34b7af09-f226-45b5-ace3-fc328e5b400e)
Prisoners Of War (Civilian Drivers) (item number 1) (id d2a603d6-3fcf-4cfa-8e50-0c3612ad2447)
Fowl Pest (item number 1) (id 821f2024-584e-4b4c-a89c-2386425265ba)
Linseed Crop (item number 1) (id 8ee19d4a-b52b-4fa1-901d-5d9daa3676de)
Forestry Workers' Wages (item number 1) (id 5fcc7eef-4a89-4e2a-8235-05e7d1c2e62f)
Flooded Land (item number 1) (id 06978d3b-3324-4cbf-9672-2da39cb661d4)
Opencast Mining (Insurance Cover) (item number 1) (id b212cc1b-a4eb-4b5a-91f5-ee7cbe1cf88f)
German Spies, Eire (Extradition) (item number 1) (id d6f30e28-bfa3-4f4f-95aa-280c87ad5aa5)
Anglo-Polish Financial Agreement (Ratification) (item number 4) (id 1d1efb2d-2b55-4270-a252-c8c764ccbc18)

Bill Presented
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Agriculture (Emergency Payments) Bill (item number 1) (id 41306d52-00c9-4e6e-82d1-02b2839948ab)

Orders Of The Day
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Transport Bill (item number 1) (id ce964588-4db4-4861-804a-8ccd57a9b540)
Public Offices (Site) Money (item number 1) (id 9236d558-e9ed-463e-b49c-6482d2d18168)
Public Offices (Site) Bill (item number 1) (id 52ed35a9-a595-4f10-ab1c-c919ba7e420c)
Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments (item number 1) (id a5b99c97-545b-4d54-962c-25a9fb31d593)
Physical Education (item number 1) (id 365f1f10-bdc9-45fc-b59d-96896d29fbfc)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answrs To Questions (item number 1) (id 168f19de-bf88-466e-8411-ec2c25fda93e)

Ministry Of Works
Roofing Slates (item number 1) (id 307b7747-6647-49af-830d-27000ef7b839)
Timber Licence, Herne Bay (item number 1) (id ea33009e-cd43-4788-a91a-71b2355450ca)
Soap Rationing (item number 1) (id c268c920-db83-4615-80ac-223328d83a5f)

Food Supplies
Fruit Control And Prices (item number 1) (id 7c494c1e-2724-47f3-9127-93be2e1574ca)
Unstoned Dates (item number 1) (id 410c6291-473f-40ed-851f-ee9292561bbc)
Consumption (Comparative Table) (item number 1) (id 90b36092-b87d-4398-aeca-2437f5953f82)
Seed Potatoes (Export) (item number 1) (id 0cb70dc9-efe1-48dc-8367-6fd836b374b0)
Soft-Fruit Prices (item number 1) (id 70695101-e241-4497-955a-139967772514)
Dominion Gift Parcels (item number 1) (id b573a204-5075-48f7-beb2-80d485c91e4e)

Agriculture
Kitchen Waste Collection (item number 1) (id 956e51c1-b0fb-4e0c-86d1-02285b1c2840)
Hill Sheep (Ration Scales) (item number 1) (id 4cb06d67-a831-47c6-9f84-f86e4f270593)

Railways
Children's Fares (item number 1) (id 0865759f-c239-4ac6-971b-d86d37a296e8)
Passenger Services (item number 1) (id d54314dd-a699-47b8-8050-12512e8dc567)
Neasden Power Station (Oil Fuel) (item number 1) (id c2178ac1-602c-4bcc-9ff1-54846a75d4ea)

Roads
Winter Damage (item number 1) (id a34db65e-bb87-4382-9080-c0188d444b31)
Special Trains (Government Departments) (item number 1) (id bc9c9605-9ddf-41d6-9fdd-7ce5ff69b7ff)
Motor Ways (item number 1) (id 32b6029f-47ec-4092-b58c-676c3b020032)
Maintenance Work (Reduced Grants) (item number 1) (id 6de41d57-0383-43d7-860f-0b574be43f32)
Speed Limit, Somerset (item number 1) (id 0631b3e9-ae69-4b7d-b447-bee59269df91)
Road Grants (item number 1) (id 6e207624-bd9b-40a8-8eb3-3c4e950b295b)
"C" Licences (Delay) (item number 1) (id 482c12a3-dc87-43e9-baee-fb8831e40887)
Congestion, London (item number 1) (id b2ff01a3-3b26-471f-b375-8be2d975873c)
Tower Bridge Closing (item number 1) (id b150b20f-6c54-400e-9a81-e294d2485a5a)

Shipping
Loss Of Ss "Samtampa" (item number 1) (id 3868c1e9-d330-4eac-bc06-b752005a1e68)
Dock Strike, Glasgow (item number 1) (id 3bcdc208-7966-44fc-b898-3a597fe0b528)
Conveyance Of Dogs (item number 1) (id 9eca373a-faae-4022-949f-fcd6ea92f54e)
Troopship "Empire Doone" (item number 1) (id a74ade46-0d33-4d3d-a3a4-469dfb960d6d)

Ministry Of Supply
Mining Equipment (Steel) (item number 1) (id 21bd5260-da1e-40bd-9a8f-a6cdb7b6a3e9)
Atomic Energy (Workers' Protection) (item number 1) (id cc141e4f-4756-431c-bc37-38682a78d40e)
Engineering (Quality Control) (item number 1) (id 4f034993-8aa9-419f-943f-3258ff2fd3ab)
Motor Cars (Veterinary Surgeons) (item number 1) (id 5b042af9-56b4-4836-ba5e-f3ce464e8acc)
Isotopes (Us Supplies) (item number 1) (id a9c6492b-3da7-4047-b157-cc59d8bc891a)
Paper Salvage (Ammunition Dumps) (item number 1) (id 3e35eacc-0d62-42ba-8d32-0087cb9420b3)

Housing
Baths (item number 1) (id 02635164-e211-454b-97d3-f9697f4198aa)
Grates, Farm Cottages (item number 1) (id 34940af4-6042-421e-ae6c-98851df27910)
Diphtheria Immunisation (item number 1) (id 48dfa8f9-63aa-4adb-9f24-1d74872a9fa7)

Trade And Commerce
Paper Salvage (item number 1) (id e734992e-6385-4975-b277-fb8acd7e7551)
Paper (Medical Books) (item number 1) (id dd1d940f-4d69-4974-8715-1621e34ae4c7)
Cinematograph Films Act (item number 1) (id ff658d3b-0efd-499d-bb7e-05eff885b641)

National Insurance
Old Age Pensions (item number 1) (id 1ee8ada2-7f30-4a6a-887f-219cbf226cf8)
Industrial Injuries (item number 1) (id 8cc59e96-b39b-4ff5-8110-6ee32158c190)
Research (Cost) (item number 1) (id 740aa448-9781-4643-b394-ec634248ed76)
Rationing And Controls (Staffs) (item number 1) (id f8998740-65cf-4576-b156-c92dadeae912)

Employment
Displaced Persons (Agriculture) (item number 1) (id 46933029-3c2a-40fb-a904-1e2385cf16aa)
Trawler Crews (Trade Unionism) (item number 1) (id 1c880d21-b982-4b81-97fc-b934d951d7db)

Education
Play And Recreation (item number 1) (id feb8d31e-0923-4d68-9111-e3e2567890d3)
Technical Colleges (item number 1) (id 2d66479e-69f5-4e10-89f0-14e557e94151)
Essex (Technical College Facilities) (item number 1) (id 57a13292-ea9f-4d15-a53f-2430d0b040e7)
Grant-Aided Scholars (item number 1) (id 5eef0cee-cd4b-422f-be65-4dd972ad4a6e)
Royal Navy (Transferred Ships) (item number 1) (id 3b1e7146-2032-4b57-b78d-ff5eb37d4d81)
National Service (Europe) (item number 1) (id 3f6f1fea-6b91-49da-90ea-181a679af472)

British Army
Stores (Pilferage) (item number 1) (id be12f696-d8fc-46e1-8f33-8d5cf2f2325d)
Cadets (Grants) (item number 1) (id 9a284262-b014-40fc-aaae-eb8ca002de56)
War Crimes (Yugoslavs) (item number 1) (id 08a95d4c-2633-4b57-8129-9294141a67b6)
Return Of Their Majesties (Arrangements) (item number 1) (id acade12c-c235-44ec-8294-0c7cd02f6aff)

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