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Commons Hansard for 11 June 1947 (Volume 438)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 4.15pm.
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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Civil Aviation
Air Accidents (Inquiries)
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Dundee, Perth And Angus
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Air Training, Limited (Accounts)
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West Country
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Edinburgh—London
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Germany
Food Supplies
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Heavy Industry (Socialisation)
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Administration (Dutch Government)
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Children (British Fathers)
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Bipartite Economic Council
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Postal Services
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Saar Frontiers (French Proposals)
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Uno (Uk Delegation, Cost)
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Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Cairo (Report)
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Poles, Uk (Repatriation)
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International Refugee Organisation (Director-General)
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Soviet Displaced Persons, Bologna
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Asia And Far East (Economic Commission)
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Japanese Government (Policy)
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Usa (British Consul General, Chicago)
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European Countries (Economic Programme)
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Hungary (Political Situation)
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Bulgaria (M Petkov, Arrest)
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Palestine (Police Force)
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Singapore (War Prisoners' Claims)
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Sierra Leone (Unemployed, Freetown)
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Food Supplies
Cheese
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Fats And Oils
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Consumption (Domestic Survey)
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Tea Contracts, Uganda
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Cohune Nuts
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Cattle (Rail Transit)
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Imported Carrots
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Equal Pay (Government Policy)
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Orders Of The Day
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Finance Bill
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Clause 21—(Amendment Of S 4 Of Income Tax Act, 1945)
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Clause 22—(Exemption From Income Tax Of Gratuities Payable To Certain Women Who Re-Engage In The Women's Services, Etc)
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Clause 23—(Transfer Of Assets Under Coal Industry Nationalisation Act, 1946)
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Clause 24—(Rate Of The Profits Tax)
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Clause 25—(Exemption Of Individuals And Partnerships Of Individuals From The Profits Tax)
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Clause 26—(Investment Income To Be Included In Computing Profits)
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Clause 27—(Abatement Of Profits In Certain Cases)
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Clause 29—(Meaning Of "Gross Relevant Distributions To Proprietors")
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Clause 30—(Meaning Of "Distribution" And Provision With Respect To Repaid Loans)
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Clause 32—(Provisions As To Subsidiary Companies)
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Clause 33—(Persons Resident Outside United Kingdom)
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Clause 34—(Nationalised Undertakings)
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Clause 35—(Building Societies)
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Clause 38—(Co-Ordination Of Treatment For Profits Tax Purposes With Treatment For Income Tax And Excess Profits Tax Purposes, Etc)
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Clause 39—(Commencement Of Part Iv And Transitional Provisions)
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Clause 40—(Interpretation Of Part Iv)
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Clause 41—(Charge Of Additional Duty)
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Clause 42—(Limits Of Value)
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Clause 43—(Increase Of Existing Duties And Provisions Consequential Thereon)
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Clause 45—(Savings For Certain Conveyances And Leases)
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Clause 47—(Extension And Explanation Of Charge On Customs Bonds)
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Clause 48—(Time For Payment Of Companies Capital Duty By Statutory Companies)
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Clause 49—(Charge Of Duty On Bonus Issues Of Securities, Etc)
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Clause 50—(Special Provisions As To Issue Of Securities)
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Clause 52—(Excess Profits Tax And Profits Tax—Provisions As To Remuneration Of Directors)
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Clause 53—(Provision Applicable Where Joint And Several Liability Has Been Imposed Under Finance Act, 1943, S 24)
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Clause 54—(Relaxation Of Rules As To Use Of Postwar Refunds Of Excess Profits Tax In Case Of Nationalised Undertakings, Etc)
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Clause 56—(Treatment Of Farm Animals, Etc, For Income Tax And Profits Tax Purposes)
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Clause 60—(Winding Up Of Essential Commodities Reserves Fund)
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Clause 61—(Payment Out Of Consolidated Fund Of Deficiencies Of Interest On Post Office Savings Banks Fund And Fund For The Banks For Savings)
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Clause 62—(Monopoly Value Of New On-Licence Where Current On-Licence Surrendered)
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Adjournment
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Poles (Deportation Orders)
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International Penal Commission
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Food Supplies
Consumption
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Exports To Europe
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Imports
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Soft Drinks
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Home-Produced Cheese
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Tuberculin-Tested Milk (Weymouth)
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Basic Domestic Ration
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Soap Ration (Supplies, Birmingham)
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Malaya (Proposed Constitution)
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West Indies
Conference
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Trinidad (Puisne Judge, Appointment)
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Jamaica (Housing Schemes)
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Sarawak (Development Planning)
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British Boxing Board Of Control (Colour Bar)
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African Colonies
Cattle Raising
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Wild Animals (Capture)
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Nigeria (Brewery)
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Nursing Sisters, Nigeria
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Kenya (Taxation Committee)
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Cyprus (Government Employees)
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Ceyion (Trade Union Rights)
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Gibraltar (Building Scheme)
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Palestine
Taxation
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Arabs (Purchase Of Arms)
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Terrorist Crimes (Punitive Taxes)
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Broadcasting Service (Political Commentaries)
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Houranians (Illegal Immigration)
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Royal Navy
Rosyth Dockyard
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Rescue Tug Service (War Record)
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Ex-Naval Vessels (Use)
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Rum Ration
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Manpower Committee (Membership)
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Officers (Retirement)
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Post Office
Sub-Postmasters
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Postal Rates
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Wireless Telegraphic Signals (Interception)
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South African Gift Parcels
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Usa—Uk Mails (Delays)
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Second Delivery, Alresford
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Royal Air Force
Personnel, Southern Rhodesia (Allowances)
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Bombing Range, Berkshire Downs
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Meteorologists, Burma
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Funerals, Germany
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Ministry Of Works
Requisitioned Property (Release)
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Registration Of Builders (Staff)
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Village Halls (Erection)
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African Soldiers (Discipline)
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Double Summer Time (Government Decision)
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Surplus Double-Track Vehicles
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Statistical Abstract (Publication)
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Nursery Schools
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