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Commons Hansard for 11 November 1947 (Volume 444)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 6.24pm.
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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New Writ
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Employment
European Volunteer Workers
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Recruitment Of Women
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Vocational Training Scheme
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Transport Industry (Manning Scales)
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Poles
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King's Roll Scheme
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German Textile Workers
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Manpower Distribution (Estimates)
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Scientific Manpower (Inquiry Form)
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Non-Essential Occupations (Registration Order)
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Retail Prices Index (Inquiries)
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Scotland
Seaweed Research (Reports)
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Shop Tenancies (Committee's Report)
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Nationalised Industries (Councils)
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Planning Scheme, Glasgow (Schools)
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District Councils (Association)
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Housing
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Agricultural Labour And Machinery
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Economic Survey For 1948
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Homeless Children (Committee)
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Pensioners (Temporary Incapacity Allowance)
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British Army
Requisitioned Houses, Chelsea
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Proposed Training Area, Aylesford
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Requisitioned Land (Acreage)
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Regular Strength
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Prisoners Of War (Payment)
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Steel Allocation
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National Finance
American Loan (Drawings)
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Tourists (Foreign Exchange)
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Marshall Plan (Expenditure Items)
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White Spirit (Taxation)
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Sterling (Exchange Rate)
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Foreign Countries (Parliamentary Delegations)
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Export Goods (Purchase Tax)
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Orders Of The Day
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Parliament Bill
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Overseas Resources Development Money
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Service Vehicles (Speed Limit)
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Temporary Postmen (Dismissals)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Employment
Newspaper Advertisement
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Development Areas (Unemployed Workers)
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West Indian Labour
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Registered Workers, Doncaster
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Vocational Training (Personal Case)
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Remploy Factories, South Wales
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Tin-Mining Machinery
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National Finance
Sterling Area (His Majesty's Ships)
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Purchase Tax (Motor Cars)
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Empire Tin Producers (Dollar Earnings)
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Sterling Balances
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Financial Settlements (European Countries)
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Statutory Rules And Orders
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Tobacco Duty (Old Age Pensioners)
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Visits Overseas (Empire Countries)
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Estate Duty (Statistical Information)
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Civil Service
Staff Associations
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Government Departments (Staffing)
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Recruitment (Ex-Servicemen)
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Pensions Increase Payments
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Trade And Commerce
Export Trade Research Organisation
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Hosiery Industry (Yarn Supplies)
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Raw Cotton Commission (Chairman)
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Timber Control (Growing Trees)
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Methods And Organisations Branch (Cost)
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Pottery Industry (Output)
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British Cars (Exports)
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Raw Furskins (Importation)
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Cigarettes
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American Cookery Book (Import)
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Private Chattels Scheme (Supplementary Payments)
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Shotguns (Export Licences)
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Football Pools (Paper Supplies)
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Proprietary Medicines (Raw Materials)
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Disabled Miners, South Wales (Factories)
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Footwear (Leather Subsidy)
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Greek Products (Imports)
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Member's Letter (Reply)
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British Army
Chaplains, Baor
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Psychotic Patients, Military Hospitals
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Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery (Speech)
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Royal Wedding Escort (Household Cavalry)
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Central Ordnance Depot, Thatcham
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British Administration, Eritrea
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Missing Personnel
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Married Quarters (Alternative Accommodation)
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Barracks, Perham Down
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Polish Resettlement Corps
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Parcels From Germany
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British Council (Overseas Expenditure)
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Roads
Maintenance
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Bus Services, North Lincolnshire
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Exports (Shipment)
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Women's Voluntary Services (Cost)
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Star And Medal Ribbons (Next-Of-Kin)
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Royal Navy
Merchant Shipping Memorandum (Cost)
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Evanton Air Station (Civilians)
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Teachers
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Kerosene Distributors (Complaints)
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Food Supplies
Fruit And Vegetable Organisation
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Calorie Intake
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American Pears
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Potato Allocations
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Disablement Pensions (Special Allowances)
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