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Motion made, and Question put,
"That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting, from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[Mr. Herbert Morrison.]
The House divided: Ayes, 284; Noes, 116.
| Roberts, Goronwy (Caernarvonshire) | Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) | Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.) |
| Roberts, W. (Cumberland, N.) | Stross, Dr. B. | Watkins, T. E. |
| Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) | Stubbs, A. E | Watson, W. M |
| Rogers, G. H. R. | Summerskill, Dr. Edith | Weitzman, D |
| Ross, William (Kilmarnock) | Swingler, S. | Wells, P. L. (Faversham) |
| Royle, C. | Sylvester, G. O | West, D. G. |
| Scollan, T. | Symonds, A. L. | White, H. (Derbyshire, N.E.) |
| Scott-Elliot, W. | Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) | Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |
| Segal, Dr. S. | Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) | Wilkins, W. A. |
| Shackleton, E. A. A. | Thomas, D. E. (Aberdare) | Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) |
| Sharp, Granville | Thomas, Ivor (Keighley) | Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) |
| Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens) | Thomas, I. O. (Wrekin) | Williams, D. J. (Neath) |
| Shurmer, P | Thomas, George (Cardiff) | Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove) |
| Silkin, Rt. Hon. L. | Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.) | Williams, W. R. (Heston) |
| Silverman, J. (Erdington) | Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) | Willis, E. |
| Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. | Thurtle, Ernest | Wills, Mrs. E A |
| Skinnard, F. W. | Tiffany, S. | Wilmot, Rt. Hon. J |
| Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) | Timmons, J. | Woadourn, A. |
| Smith, S. H. (Hull, S. W) | Titterington, M F. | Woods, G. S. |
| Snow, Capt. J. W. | Tolley, L. | Yates, V. F. |
| Solley, L. J | Turner-Samuels, M. | Young, Sir R. (Newton) |
| Sorensen, R. W | Vernon, Maj. W. F. | Younger, Hon. Kenneth |
| Soskice, Maj. Sir P. | Viant, S. P. | Zilliaeus, K |
| Sparks, J. A. | Wadsworth, G. | |
| Stamford, W | Walkden, E. | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Steele, T. | Walker, G. H | Mr. Simmons and Mr. Popplewell. |
| Stephen, C | Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |
NOES.
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| Agnew, Cmdr P. G. | Haughton, S. G. | Osborne, C. |
| Amory, D. Heathcoat | Head, Brig. A. H | Peake, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Assheton, Rt. Hon. R | Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon Sir C. | Peto, Brig. C. H. M |
| Barlow, Sir J. | Henderson, John (Cathcart) | Pickthorn, K. |
| Beamish, Maj. T V. H | Hinchingbrooke, Viscount | Ponsonby, Col. C. E. |
| Bennett, Sir P | Hollis, M. C. | Poole, O. B. S. (Oswestry) |
| Birch, Nigel | Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'rgh W.) | Price-While, Lt.-Col. D. |
| Boothby, R | Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) | Prior-Palmer, Brig. O |
| Bower, N. | Jeffreys, General Sir G. | Ramsay, Maj. S |
| Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. | Jennings, R. | Rayner, Brig. R |
| Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W | Keeling, E. H. | Reed, Sir S. (Aylesbury) |
| Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. | Kerr, Sir J. Graham | Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead) |
| Butcher, H. W. | Lambert, Hon. G. | Roberts, H. (Handsworth) |
| Challen, C. | Lancaster, Col. C. G. | Roberts, Maj P. G. (Ecclesall) |
| Channon, H | Law, Rt. Hon. R. K. | Ropner, Col. L. |
| Clarke, Col. R. S. | Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. | Savory, Prof. D. L |
| Clifton-Browne, Lt.-Col. G | Lennox-Boyd, A. T. | Scott, Lord W. |
| Cooper-Key, E. M. | Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) | Shephard, S. (Newark) |
| Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F, C. | Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) | Smiles, Lt.-Col, Sir W |
| Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. | Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. | Snadden, W. M. |
| Crowder, Capt. John E | McCallum, Maj. D. | Spence, H. R. |
| Cuthbert, W. N. | Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) | Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. |
| Davidson, Viscountess | Mackeson, Brig. H. R. | Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. |
| De la Bère, R. | McKie, J. H (Galloway) | Strauss, H. G. (English Universities) |
| Digby, S. W. | Maclay, Hon J. S. | Studholme, H G. |
| Donner, Sqn.-Ldr. P. W. | MacLeod, J. | Taylor, Vice-Adm, E. A (P'dd't'n, S.) |
| Dower, Lt.-Col. A. V. G. (Penrith) | Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) | Teeling, William |
| Dower, E. L. G. (Caithness) | Maitland, Comdr. J. W. | Thorneycroft, G. E. P. (Monmouth) |
| Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) | Manningham-Buller, R E. | Thornton-Kemsley, C. N |
| Eden, Rt. Hon A | Marlowe, A. A. H. | Turton, R. H. |
| Elliot Rt. Hon. Walter | Marsden, Capt. A. | Vane, W M. F. |
| Fleming, Sqn.-Ldr. E. L. | Marshall, D. (Bodmin) | Walker-Smith, D. |
| Fletcher, W. (Bury) | Marshall S. H. (Sutton) | Ward, Hon. G. R. |
| Gammans, L. D. | Mellor, Sir J | Watt, Sir G. S. Harvie |
| Grant, Lady | Molson, A. H. E. | Williams, C. (Torquay) |
| Gridley, Sir A. | Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. | York, C. |
| C | Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) | |
| Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) | Neven-Spence, Sir B. | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Hare, Hon J. H. (Woodbridge) | Nicholson, G. | Major Conant and |
| Harvey, Air-Comdre. A. V | Noble, Comdr. A. H. P | Lteut.-Colonel Thorp. |