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Commons Hansard for 6 May 1947 (Volume 437)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 3.29pm.
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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Employment
Industrial Disputes (Negotiating Machinery)
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Macclesfield And Congleton
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Apprentices (Maintenance Grants)
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Displaced Persons
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Road Haulage Strike
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Staggered Working Hours
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National Service Age
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Trawler Crews (Trade Unionism)
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Miners, Ayrshire
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Disabled Persons, Scotland
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Joiners, Falmouth
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National Service (Fishermen)
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Scotland
Land Court Members (Salaries)
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Venereal Disease
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Requisitioned House, Edinburgh
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Herring Marketing
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Teachers (Certificated Status)
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Juvenile Delinquency
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New Classrooms, Ayrshire
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Legal Aid
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Housing Programme
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Fair Isle (Sea Service)
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Ministry Of Pensions
Unemployability
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Staff Dismissals, Blackpool
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Personal Cases
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Extra Nourishment
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British Army
Railway Transport Officers
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Personal Case
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Par Beach Minefield
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Postings (Publication)
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Raynes Park Camp
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Reporting Sick
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Fornham Park Camp
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National Finance
Government Expenditure, Egypt
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Dollar Purchases (Fruit And Vegetables)
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Merchant Navy (Income Tax)
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Japanese Goods (Purchases)
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Us Films (Exhibition Receipts)
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Yen (Exchange Rate)
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Stamping Of Deeds
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Statutory Orders (Changes In Law)
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British Authors' Royalties (Netherlands)
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Basic English (Copyright)
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"Coal" (Paper Supply)
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Trade And Commerce
Electricity Equipment Export
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British Exports (Quality)
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Furniture (Wood Allocation)
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Films (Renters' Quota)
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Perambulators
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Paper Supplies, Italy
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Fuel Restrictions (Relaxations)
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Business Of The House
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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National Service Money
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Town And Country Planning Money (No 2)
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Town And Country Planning (Scotland) Money (No 2)
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Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments
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Matrimonial Causes Rules
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Flooding, Salford (Assistance)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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National Service (University Students)
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British Army
Compassionate Leave
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Obelisk, Plymouth Hoe (Screen Walls)
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Personal Cases
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Requisitioned Land (Ammunition Shelters)
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Sentries, Palestine
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Last Known Addresses
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Rasc, West Africa (Replacements)
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Civilian Employees
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Primary Training
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Jewish Camps, Cyprus (Guard Duties)
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Re-Enlistment (Rasc)
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Special Campaign Pensions
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Prisoners Of War (Film Exhibitions)
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Court-Martial Inquiry (Recommendations)
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Equal Pay (Report)
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National Finance
Claims Against Japan
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Income Tax (Scientific Research)
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Bank Of England (Balance Sheet)
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University Grants Committee
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Information Services
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Trade And Commerce
Shoe Repairs (Leather Quota)
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Japan
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Imported Bedroom Suites
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Utility Cloth (Export Licence)
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Whisky (Exports To Usa)
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Baby Linen
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Indian Coir Mats
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Imported Straw-Boards (Allocations)
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Night Work, South Coast
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Paper And Newsprint (Consumption)
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Tractor Tyres
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Ministry Of Works
Requisitioned Properties
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Brick Production (Mechanical Aids)
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Prefabricated Houses
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Passport And Frontier Formalities (Recommendations)
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German Large-Scale Industries (Organisation)
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Blackbushe Airfield (Operations)
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Husbands Bosworth Aerodrome (Electricity Supply Poles)
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Heavy-Machinery Exports (Steel Allocation)
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Colonial Service (Conditions)
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Postal Deliveries, Cardiff"
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