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Commons Hansard for 3 November 1947 (Volume 443)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 6.06pm.
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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King's Speech (Answer To Address)
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Egypt (Cholera Vaccine)
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Roumania (Dr Maniu, Trial)
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British Information Service Notes, Usa
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Germany
Morgenthau Plan
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Henckel Factory, Dusseldorf
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Foodstuffs (Calorific Scale)
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Ruhr Coal Administration
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Socialist Unity Party Conference
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United Nations Children's Emergency Fund
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M Mikolajczyk (Arrival In England)
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Food Supplies
Butter (Catering Establishments)
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Russian Food Ship (Minister's Welcome)
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Potatoes
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Workers' Food Packs
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Channel Island Tomatoes (Processing)
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Wheat (Bulk Purchases)
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Fish Supplies
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Cattle (Imports From Eire)
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Imported Canned Meat
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Fruit And Vegetables (Marketing Organisation)
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Babies' Foods
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Cheese Ration (Agricultural Workers)
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Rations (Christmas Period)
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Workers' Rations (Entitlement)
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Calorie Intake
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Groundnuts Scheme (Report)
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Rejected Milk
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Retail Price Changes
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British Ships (Meals)
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Maize (Roumanian Exports)
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Bread Rationing
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Washing Soda (Supplies)
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Scientific Research
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Leasehold Tenure
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Agriculture
Buckwheat, Suffolk
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Tractor Tyres
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Woodlands (Conversion)
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Common Land (Grazing)
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Grass Drying Plants
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Poultry Keeping (Restrictions)
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Machinery
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Polish Workers (Pay)
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Forestry (Pit Props)
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Fishing Fleets (Maintenance)
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Control Of Engagement Order
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Cinematograph Films (Import Duties)
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Food Distribution Inequalities
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Food Supplies
Poultry Imports
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Meat Imports
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Fish
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Farm Workers
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Children's Milk Ration
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Calorie Intake
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Bread Rationing
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Purchase Programme (Cuts)
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Barley And Hops
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Potatoes
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Basic Rations
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Agriculture
Stanford Battle Area
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Equipment And Machinery
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Fowl Pest
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Dispossessed Farmer, Barnston
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Services Land Requirements, Norfolk
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Pig And Poultry Rations
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Hayes Common Rangers (Gloves)
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Ecclesiastical Estates (Cottages)
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Roads
Construction Schemes (Changes)
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Safety Measures
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White Lines
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Snow Clearing Equipment
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One-Way Traffic, Belgrave Square
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Traffic Congestion, West End
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Maintenance
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Service Vehicles (Standing Passengers)
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"Keep Left" Signs
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Land Acquisition
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Selby Toll Bridge
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Railways
Reserved Compartment, Portsmouth—Waterloo
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Locomotives And Wagons
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Passenger Trains (Running Time)
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Fares, London Area
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Accident, Goswick (Inquiry)
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London Passenger Transport Board
Royal Wedding (Public Transport)
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Workmen's Tickets (Sundays)
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Bus And Tram Services, Bermondsey
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British Transport Commission
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Ferries Committee (Report)
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Ministry Of Supply
Surplus Stores (Disposal)
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Royal Dockyards (Civilian Work)
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Bekesbourne Storage Depot
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Weaving Machinery (Evershed Committee's Report)
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German Scrap Iron And Steel
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Fort Halstead
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Honeybourne Depot (Stores Disposal)
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Ministry Of Works
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
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Apprentice Scheme Wallasey
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Tiffenden Farm House
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Houses Of Parliament
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Horticultural Glass
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Building Licences, Piccadilly
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Building Materials, Belfast
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Fuel Consumption (Government Offices)
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Fuel And Power
Basic Petrol Ration (Abolition)
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Oil Pipeline System
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Anglo-Soviet Trade Talks
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National Debt
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Bridging Material (Gift To Poland)
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Cotton Spinners (Overalls)
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Germany
Travel Permits
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Surplus Vehicles (Disposal)
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British Property
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Trade Marks (Validity)
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Sub-Post Offices (West Ham)
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Pensions Appeals
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Magistrates (Commission's Report)
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Vivisection (Cancer Research)
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Jury Service
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Vehicle Depot, Donnington Park
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Shipbuilding (Timber Licences)
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Royal Navy (Entertainment Allowances)
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Armed Forces' Requirements (Labour)
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Agricultural Tractors, Scotland
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