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Commons Hansard for 7 July 1947 (Volume 439)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 4.51pm.
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
View all Oral Answers To Questions
India
Transfer Of Power (Officers On Leave)
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Railway Officers (Contracts)
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Indian Army Officers (Pensions)
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Medical Service (Officer's Leave Application)
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Civil Servants (Pensions)
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Sterling Balances (Discussions)
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Atomic Energy (Discussions With Ussr)
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Austrian Factories (Ownership)
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Natural Rubber (Usa Import Control)
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Foreign Service (Pay And Allowances)
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France (Food Exports To Britain)
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Germany
Private Estates (Ownership)
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Coal Industry
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Passport Control Office, Berlin (Staffing)
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Living Accommodation (Evictions)
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Krupp's Works Essen (Dismantling)
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Cotton Industry
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Polish Resettlement Corps (Families)
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Palestine (United Nation's Special Committee)
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Food Supplies
Potatoes (Processing)
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Cattle And Sheep (Live-Weight Grading)
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Milk (Gifts From Canada)
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Surplus Herring (Processing)
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Subsidies
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Usa Canned Fish (Imports)
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Beer (Imports)
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Agriculture
Credit Facilities
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Dairy Cows (Overstocking)
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Baling Wire (Allocations)
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Wages And Prices
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Grass Seed (Production)
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Hill Sheep (Losses)
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Imported New Carrots (Orders)
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River Pollution
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Roads
Lyttelton Road, Finchley (Safety Measures)
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Trunk Roads (Report)
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Reconditioned Motor Cars Ex-Service Men)
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Lighting Schemes
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Forth Road Bridge Scheme
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Economic Planning Board (Functions And Membership)
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Privilege
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Business Of The House
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Part Ii
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New Clause—(Agreements Regulating Development Or Use Of Land)
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New Clause—(Application To Land Regulated By Special Enactments)
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New Clause—(Acquisition Of Land By Development Corporations Under New Towns Act, 1946)
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New Clause—(Modification Of Development Plans In Relation To Land Designated As Subject To Compulsory Acquisition
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Clause 1—(The Central Land Board)
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Clause 3—(Surveys Of Planning Districts And Preparation Of Development Plans)
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Clause 4—(Amendment Of Development Plans)
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Clause 5—(Additional Powers Of The Secretary Of State With Respect To Development Plans)
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Clause 7—(Supplementary Provisions As To Development Plans)
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Clause 8—(Validity And Date Of Operation Of Development Plans)
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Clause 9—(Obligation To Obtain Permission For Development)
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Clause 10—(Development Orders)
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Clause 14—(Applications To Determine Whether Planning Permission Required)
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Clause 15—Supplementary Provisions As To Grant Of Planning Permission
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Clause 16—(Obligation To Purchase Land On Refusal Of Planning Permission In Certain Cases)
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Clause 17—(Compensation For Refusal Of Planning Permission In Certain Cases)
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Clause 19—(Supplementary Provisions As To Revocation And Modification Of Planning Permission)
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Clause 20—(Enforcement Of Planning Control)
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Clause 22—(Powers Relating To Authorised Users)
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Clause 23—(Provisions Supplementary) (To S22)
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Clause 24—(Orders Or Preservation Of Trees And Woodlands)
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Clause 27—(Control Of Advertisements)
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Clause 29—(Powers Relating To Ruinous, Or Dilapidated Buildings, Waste Land Etc)
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Clause 31—Application To Land Regulated By Special Acts, Etc
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Clause 33—(Compulsory Acquisition By Ministers, Local Authorities And Statutory Undertakers)
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Clause 34—(Compulsory Acquisition By Local Planning Authorities Of Land For Development)
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Clause 37—(Power To Acquire Buildings Of Special Architectural Or Historic Interest)
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Clause 39—(Acquisition Of Land By Central Land Board)
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Clause 44—(Power To Stop Up And Divert Highways, Etc)
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Clause 46—(Compensator For Compulsory Acquisition After Appointed Day)
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Clause 47—(Temporary Provisions For Eliminating Special Value Attributable To Vacant Possession)
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Clause 48—(Compensation Jot Compulsory Acquisition Of Land Attracting Converted Value Payments)
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Clause 50—(Compensation For Compulsory Acquisition After Passing Of This Act And Before The Appointed Day)
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Clause 52—(Payments For Depreciation Of Land Values)
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Clause 53—(Additional Payments In Respect Of Certain War-Damaged Land)
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Clause 54—(Establishment Of Claims For Payments)
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Clause 55—(Ascertainment Of Development Values Of Land)
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Clause 64—(Determination Of Development Charge By Central Land Board)
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Clause 67—(Variation Of Determinations And Repayment Of Development Charges In Certain Cases)
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Clause 68—(Powers Of Central Land Board As To Development Carried Out In Contravention Of Part V)
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Clause 70—(Existing Development Contravening Previous Planning Control)
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Clause 73—(Unfinished Buildings)
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Clause 74—(Compensation For Abortive Expenditure On Refusal Of Planning Permission For Other Development Authorised Before Appointed Day)
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Clause 75—(Land Ripe For Development Before The Appointed Day)
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Clause 80—(Land Held For Charitable Purposes)
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Clause 81 (Crown Land)
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Clause 82 (Agreements And Arrangements Relating To Crown Land)
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Clause 83—(Requisitioned Land)
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Clause 85—(Land Acquired By Notice To Treat Served Before Appointed Day)
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Clause 86—(Determination And Questions Under Part Vi)
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Clause 88 (Other Exchequer Grants To Local Planning Authorities)
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Clause 92—Power Of Local Authorities And Statutory Undertakers To Contribute Towards Expenses Of Local Planning Authorities, Etc
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Clause 94—(Default Powers Of Secretary Of State)
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Clause 105—(Assumptions As To Planning Permission)
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Clause 106—(Amendments And Repeals)
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Clause 109—(Interpretation)
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Clause 110—(Short Title And Extent)
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New Schedule—(Unrepealed Provisions Of The Town And Country Planning (Scotland) Act, 1945, Reprinted As Amended By This Act)
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Second Schedule—((Excepted Enactments For The Purposes Of Section 10)
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Fourth Schedule—(Provisions Relating To Compensation Under Part Ii)
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Fifth Schedule—(Special Provisions Relating To Development By Statutory Undertakers)
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Sixth Schedule—(Procedure For Making Orders Under Section 44)
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Seventh Schedule—(Modifications Of Part Ii Of Town And Country Planning (Scotland) Act, 1945)
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Eighth Schedule—(Enactments Amended)
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Ninth Schedule—(Enactments Repealed)
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Tenth Schedule—(Transitory Provisions And Provisions Consequential On Repeals)
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Adjournment
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India (Missionaries)
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Burma (Civil Service, Europeans)
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Germany
Fish Supplies
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Sentence (Appeal)
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Spain (Detention)
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Hungary (Political Situation)
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Foreign Service (Labour Attaches)
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Agriculture
Transport Drivers' Strike, Kent
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Grassland (Compulsory Ploughing)
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Allotments
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Colorado Beetle
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Flood Prevention, River Severn
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Tractor Tyres And Baling Wire
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River Pollution
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Access To Mountains Act, 1939
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Ministry Of Supply
Motor Cars (Mass Production)
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Sheet Steel (Cold Reduction)
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Electrical Accessories (Production)
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Tin-Mining Machinery
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Royal Ordnance Factories Woolwich
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Bombing And Firing Trials Lyme Bay
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Motor Vehicles And Drivers (Ministers)
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Trade And Commerce
Plastic Lampshades
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Japan (Private Trade Arrangements)
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Alkaline Powder (Shortage)
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Rating And Valuation
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Public Assistance Staffs
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Regional Hospital Boards
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Industrial Injuries Insurance
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Building Licences, Glasgow
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Pre-Service Camps (School Terms)
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Atc Camps (Raf Stations)
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Articles Of Clerkship (Stamp Duty)
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Admiralty Stores And Depots (Personnel)
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Cotton Industry (Training Schemes)
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