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Commons Hansard for 4 August 1947 (Volume 441)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House Of Commons

Prayers

Civil Estimates And Supplementary Estimates, 1947–48

Class I

Central Government And Finance

Class Ii

Foreign And Imperial

Class Iii

Home Department, Law And Justice

Class Iv

Education And Broadcasting

Class V

Health, Housing, Town Planning, Labour And National Insurance

Class Vi

Trade, Industry And Transport

Class Vii

Common Services (Works, Stationery, Etc)

Class Viii

Non-Effective Charges (Pensions)

Class Ix

Exchequer Contributions To Local Revenues

Class X

Supply, Food And Miscellaneous Services

Revenue Departments Estimates 1947–48

Navy Estimates, 1947–48

Army Estimates, 1947–48

Air Estimates, 1947–48

Ways And Means 31St July

Consolidation Fund (Appropriation) Bill

Isle Of Man (Customs) Bill

Wireless Sets And Valves (Purchase Tax)

Agriculture Bill

Clause 14—(Directions To Secure Good Estate Management And Good Husbandry)

Clause 15—(Supplementary Provisions As To Directions)

Clause 16—(Dispossession On Grounds Of Bad Estate Management)

Clause 17—(Dispossession On Grounds Of Bad Husbandry)

Clause 22—(Compensation To Tenant For Improvements, Etc)

Clause 24—(Consent Of Landlord Or Approval Of Minister Required For Long-Term Improvements)

Clause 31—(Restrictions On Termination By Notice Of Tenancies Of Holdings)

Clause 37—(Liability For Repair, Maintenance And Insurance Of Fixed Equipment)

Clause 48—(Acquisition By Smallholdings Authority Of Land For Smallholdings)

Clause 84—(Acquisition Of Land By Minister To Ensure Full And Efficient Use Thereof)

Clause 97—(Contributions Towards Cost Of Liming Agricultural Land)

Clause98—(Prevention Of Damage By Pests)

Clause 103—(Schemes For Provision Of Agricultural Goods And Services)

Transport Bill

Clause 5—(The Executives)

Clause 39—(Certain Road Transport Undertakings To Be Acquired By Commission)

Clause 52—(Additional Restrictions On Carriage Of Goods For Hire Or Reward)

Clause 40—(Notices Of Acquisition)

Clause 58—(Application Of Road And Rail Traffic Act I933, To Commission)

Indonesia (Situation)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.

Written Answers To Questions

Ministry Of Supply

Motor Cars (Import Licences)

Separators (Supply)

Raw Materials Controls (Staff)

Tinplate Production

East Pool And Agar, Ltd (Receiver)

Ministry Of Works

Cement Supplies

Bricks And Clinker Blocks

Building Contractors (New Firms)

Stores

Cwmdu Brickyard, Skewen

Slates

Tinplate Mills (Polish Labour)

Zonal Conference (Glasgow Area)

Building Industry (Mechanical Aids)

Atomic Energy Research Station (Building Progress)

Germany (Education Officers' Accommodation)

Food Supplies

Caterers (Service Charge)

Fats Allocation (South Wales)

Turkish Eggs

Fruit And Vegetables (Committee)

Points Goods (Allocation)

Meat (Aberdeenshire And Banffshire)

Cheese (Rural Building Workers)

Catering Licence Application, Ivevor

Dumped Mackerel

Vegetable Prices

Jam-Making Sugar

Children's Orange Juice

Japan (Civil Mails Censorship)

Shipping

Humber Port

Troopships (Canteen Sales)

Railways

District Railway Cars (Ventilation)

Cheap Fare Facilities

Reservations (Organised Parties)

London-Glasgow

Roads

Amber Traffic Signal

Canadian By-Pass, Redhill

Passenger Shelters, Cardiff

Safety Organisers (Grants)

Traffic Commissioners, Scotland

Bus Stops

Industrial Fuel Allocations (Quality And Prices)

Trade And Commerce

Timber

Salvage, Cardiff

Surplus Rubber Boots

War Damage (Business Scheme Claims)

Newsprint ("Soviet News" Allocation)

Industrial Clothing Coupons (Shoreditch)

Adulterated Milk

Indian Ordnance Service (European Members)

Young Persons (Exchange Visits)

House Of Commons Catering (Missing Cutlery)

Civil Service

Investigation Officers

Qualified Scientists

Estate Duty Office (Transfer)

National Finance

Armed Forces (Income Tax)

Transfers (Adjudication)

Committee On Agricultural Valuation (Constitution)

Royal Air Force (Tropical Meteorology)

Performing Animals (Protection)

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