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Commons Hansard for 14 July 1947 (Volume 440)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 5.16pm.
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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Japanese Phosphate Industry, Angaur Island
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Germany
Malnutrition, Deaths
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Textile Industry
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Whaling Fleet (Decision)
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Interned Officers, Allendort
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Rolling Stock
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Belgian Artillery Range, Westphalia
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Krupps Works, Essen
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Dutch Vegetables (Delivery)
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Hm Ambassador, Greece (Diplomatic Uniform)
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British Legation, Finland (Staff Salaries)
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Syria (Government Attitude)
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Bulgaria (General Stanchev And M Petkov, Trial)
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Spain (Uno Membership)
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British Goods, Port Said (Transit Delay)
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Food Supplies
Tomatoes (Wholesalers' Margins)
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Olympic Games (Competitors' Rations)
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Grocery Trade (Profit Levels)
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Lettuce (Distribution)
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Isolated Areas (Emergency Winter Stocks)
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Dried Fruits (Allocation)
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Channel Islands Produce (Cargo Space)
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Ceylon Tea (Purchase)
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Milk, Catering Establishments
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Percentage Distribution
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Fruit And Vegetables (Controls)
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Usa Canned Shrimps
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Fried Fish Shop Licence, Muskham
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Home-Killed Meat (Distribution)
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Imported Meat
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Canned Corned Beet
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Allocations, Seaside Resorts
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Food Offices, Posters
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Brewing Barley (Exports)
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Foods And Beer (Permitted Exports)
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Tea Ration (Temporary' Reduction)
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Soap Ration (Children)
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Art Gallery Trustees
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Agriculture
Dairy Farming
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Tractor Tyres And Spare Parts
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Barley Disease, East Anglia
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Feedingstuffs
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Colorado Beetle, Bedfordshire
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Farms (Acreages)
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1948 Harvest (Cropping Programmes)
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Fowl Pest
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Embankment Works, Fen Rivers
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Credit Facilities
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Bovine Tuberculosis
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Flood Prevention, Thames Valley
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Ordnance Survey Department (Permanent Location)
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Orders Of The Day
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Indian Independence Bill
Clause 1—(The New Dominions)
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Clause 2—(Territories Of The New Dominions)
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Clause 3—(Bengal And Assam)
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Clause 4—(The Punjab)
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Clause 5—(The Governor-General Of The New Dominions)
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Clause 6—(Legislation For The New Dominions)
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Clause 7—(Consequences Of The Setting Up Of The New Dominions)
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Clause 8—(Temporary Provision As To Government Of Each Of The New Dominions)
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Clause 9—(Orders For Bringing This Act Into Force)
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Clause 10—(Secretary Of State's Services, Etc)
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Clause 11—(Indian Armed Forces)
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Clause 12—(British Forces In India)
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Clause 14—(Provisions As To The Secretary Of State And The Auditor Of Indian Home Accounts)
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Clause 15—(Legal Proceedings By And Against The Secretary Of State)
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Clause 16—(Aden)
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Clause 18—(Provisions As To Existing Laws, Etc)
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Clause 19—(Interpretation, Etc)
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Clause 20—(Short Title)
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Second Schedule—(Districts Provisionally Included In The New Province Of West Punjab)
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Third Schedule—(Modifications Of Army Act And Air Force Act In Relation To British Forces)
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Navy, Army And Air Expenditure
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Nationalised Undertakings (Salaries And Allowances)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Germany (Bi-Zonal Administration)
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British Companies Rumania (Employees)
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Roads
Accidents, Glasgow Area
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Accidents (Great West Road)
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Railways (Cheap Day Fares)
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Troopships (Conditions)
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Ministry Of Supply
Scrap Iron Collection
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Motor Cars (Government Purchases)
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Electrical Equipment Output (Allocation)
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Surplus Stores (Disposal)
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Factory, Hapton (Use)
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Factory, Cheltenham (Production Embargo)
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Steel Poles (Disposal)
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Depot, Rotherwas
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Bombing Range, Odstone Down
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Vehicles Auction Visitors (Searches)
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Ministry Of Works
London Museum (Accommodation)
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Tattershall Castle (Lavatories)
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Temporary Houses, Edinburgh (Sites)
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Cement Supplies
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Bishop's Palace, Gloucester
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Building And Civil Engineering Workers
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Gurkha Brigadf (Future)
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Trade And Commerce
Japanese Cotton Industry
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Film Industry (Timber)
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Hardware Goods (Shortage)
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Factory, Stockton-On-Tees
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Detention (France)
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Requisitioned Houses (Rents)
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Naturalisation (Conditions)
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Coal Industry
Lancashire Textile Mills (Allocation)
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Powneley Pit, Burnley
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Deliveries, Banbridge
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Dollar Expenditure (Us Publications)
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