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Commons Hansard for 17 November 1947 (Volume 444)

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Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House Of Commons (item number 1) (id 491c9133-60b8-4fc9-8745-f49c3785c688)
Prayers (item number 2) (id fd79b7d0-0771-493f-9a47-d4310e800a59)
Exchangk Control Order (Motion) (item number 3) (id 5399cf12-b13f-4269-a931-67f737640cb2)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Roads
Headlights (Dazzle) (item number 1) (id 00afd291-f85b-439d-a6f5-3b442a3b8b0a)
Hearses (Petrol Allocation) (item number 1) (id e9010348-0513-421c-9750-83d6010e2de5)
Lorries, Haulage Organisations (item number 1) (id 88b8dd0c-f51d-41fb-853c-16a4592bc85b)
Haulage Contracts (item number 1) (id f7c6d4cf-bf95-4697-add7-9bbd657231ad)
Farm Tractors (Goods Deliveries) (item number 1) (id 8f7a8c4e-e2b3-43bc-b544-85c85041c5a9)
Trunk Roads Schemes (Review) (item number 1) (id 2d52f2b3-723a-477e-ba79-67b4ca04ef40)
Safety Committee's Report (item number 1) (id d674699b-6964-417c-85fe-536587939f95)

Railways
Sleeping Berths (Reservations) (item number 1) (id 7752443a-b1c8-4731-851f-1817cbc5a6e6)
Atomic Scientific Exhibition Train (item number 1) (id 87be7791-3c1b-46c2-8d6d-bb3e8e716db0)
Wagons (Production) (item number 1) (id e678bd7d-0514-415b-9d1f-d40871c9a40a)
Defective Coal Wagons (item number 1) (id 3c6b800c-41ba-4e36-b2d4-1d13b625176b)
Locomotives (Oil Fuel) (item number 1) (id ca94cad5-1539-4990-9367-701fbf502c59)
Main Line Railways (Receipts) (item number 1) (id 548b7ca9-67c7-457f-b741-1e4cadb35a53)
Freight Traffic Tonnage (item number 1) (id 2f71c72f-d794-4f09-94bf-3ce16524f0f5)
Fog Problems (Report) (item number 1) (id d74d459f-f0c0-434e-9579-606eb383679b)
Chartered Oil Tankers (item number 1) (id 3c8a631c-3cf5-4f3f-b706-802ead17252f)

Ministry Of Supply
Agricultural Tractors (item number 1) (id fb85ff7d-1ddb-4921-8b68-9398dbdb9318)
Aircraft Production (item number 1) (id 0d1b1b1b-0640-4cba-a9ba-7aa358b240f5)
Brabazon I Aircraft (item number 1) (id 2d77cd67-5938-47ad-8cec-d0a94ff79003)
New Motor Cars (Allocation) (item number 1) (id db766e74-77c3-4680-b700-f1205fe56850)
Staff (Service Departments) (item number 1) (id 55c5f4a2-4043-4585-a96f-cc6010688cf1)
Air-Raid Shelters (item number 1) (id 510779b2-2e39-4932-91b2-6f06cf0d139c)
Steel Coal Wagons (item number 1) (id 58f9003a-0ad8-4484-8bba-a7b08628ce02)
Machinery (Exports To Hungary) (item number 1) (id 7e8e6389-3532-4ac8-8b79-98ab70a8c879)
American Excavators (Purchases) (item number 1) (id 60554297-c8b7-445e-a790-5777badea019)

Agriculture
Willow Growing (item number 1) (id 20ab6589-2325-4125-b283-c3ebac98dd95)
Potato Acreage (item number 1) (id 0227e894-515f-4b5d-973f-0f4d3abc4a80)
Livestock (Spraying) (item number 1) (id 3ec11986-8307-4e8e-acd2-e64023509290)
Sheep And Cattle (Winter Shelter) (item number 1) (id cb46ed48-426e-4921-9428-907818ce6a70)
Pheasants (item number 1) (id 910320ee-84c1-4d0f-95be-4e25b44dcb6d)
Feedingstuffs (item number 1) (id 9ef4796b-0cdd-405c-a9eb-2d22d007c7df)
Rewel Woods, West Sussex (Public Access) (item number 1) (id fc3e3850-129a-4e03-a6ec-3361e75836f2)
Poultry Rations (item number 1) (id da5ee7d3-d4b9-4727-921a-4b545fca1b62)
Power Lift Units, West Riding (item number 1) (id 148ccb62-7272-4eb5-b0f0-e63e73a4fd19)
Ploughshares (item number 1) (id d4e63c59-1d85-4165-83f2-24c78554d3ab)
Farm Institute, Norfolk (Site) (item number 1) (id c1be86af-9f82-48a4-9909-3f51a09de9a3)
Services Training Areas, Norfolk (item number 1) (id 7ccb6508-8455-4789-a76d-0bce283a6c5c)
Land Service (Appointments) (item number 1) (id 5f116f01-4178-435c-9f67-14d5c8833ecc)
Thermos Flask Permits (Somerset) (item number 1) (id e2b4086c-ce23-4b29-a144-e65f0fae6864)
Minister Of Labour (Trade Union Post) (item number 1) (id db40285d-1943-459b-a61d-c741e0461f64)
Parliamentary Delegations (Overseas Visits) (item number 1) (id 012cefbd-f5b7-4896-8604-47eb3309352b)

Ministry Of Works
Building Materials (Reports) (item number 1) (id 88c9c9d7-3a8e-4900-a8c5-7cd9566afba2)
New House Of Commons Building (item number 1) (id a1e38e68-7318-480f-b84d-3704dd99240d)
Window Boxes, Government Buildings (item number 1) (id ef13dfc1-992f-4112-b69e-7437a527280a)
Bricks (Stacking Charges) (item number 1) (id eca8d2df-c6f0-41d8-a9e7-ff61ce923478)
Industrial Building (Steel Allocation) (item number 1) (id a12efa18-d69e-459a-b9a0-5cdc1b6f4db3)
Cement, Scotland (Deliveries) (item number 1) (id 09ca4b09-7391-4b26-a284-5ac0357f8757)
Spouting And Guttering (item number 1) (id 9286894f-d7cb-4bec-bb90-9bcaf64c8cfc)

Greece
British Military And Police Missions (Cost) (item number 1) (id 49f77a7d-4d81-490d-bd6d-bc76c34558ec)
Reported Atrocities (item number 1) (id 321686e9-6dce-44a6-8e53-1fdc1e7619dc)
Police And Gendarmerie (Training) (item number 1) (id 82288f55-879e-40de-bdcb-3794bd036554)

Germany
Economic Situation (Survey) (item number 1) (id 8b8130df-6cbf-4c25-888e-a3f17904077b)
Air Raid Shelters, Lubeck, (Destruction) (item number 1) (id b8f1c5c1-eded-4987-b632-8381ab1c753b)
Burma—Siam Railway (item number 1) (id 68981961-2b1d-47c9-bdbf-9f4c0379bdb0)

Food
Potatoes (item number 1) (id c3e46dda-bbf2-4cb9-b41d-bfdca1641bdd)
Bacon Ration (item number 1) (id 9e5f7718-40e4-4360-92eb-ce71b9714160)
Budget Disclosure (Motion) (item number 5) (id a37b2e20-aa75-4e1d-8020-7a49b20e6c57)
Tariff Negotiations, Geneva (item number 6) (id 0863ca76-fe5a-4629-8f05-78165b181949)

Orders Of The Day
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Ways And Means
Excess Profits Tax (item number 1) (id ec182a47-2a23-45d1-9426-02f32b718b45)
Food Supplies (Calories) (item number 1) (id 1cd9de4a-f298-4a17-a866-7e61b2c1f43d)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id e7fcf2cf-b56f-4c3f-92f0-643c04ecfd6a)

Railways
Goods Traffic (Embargoes) (item number 1) (id 001fb8d4-aaa4-48bb-b65f-6ed1e47ceb68)
Empty Herring Barrels (Rates) (item number 1) (id 306d1bbf-a184-42fb-9f00-caeb316c2549)
Bishop's Stortford—Liverpool Street (item number 1) (id 05d38e3c-15f7-441f-8bbe-a786de9f5807)

Roads
Buses, London (item number 1) (id 22319d64-f1a3-4f1f-a199-de56e63e194d)
Traffic Lights (item number 1) (id 91cb9a3a-5899-4e9c-9f90-ebe44b0b208f)
Motor Cars (Night Parking) (item number 1) (id 84dacc85-6918-4c03-b195-a0c3fc28792c)

Shipping
Empty Cargo Space (item number 1) (id 8279a6e6-7294-4746-ae6f-703e72cea2c0)
Passengers (Vaccination) (item number 1) (id 08ef9fd9-cc1c-49d5-aa46-39a8e312e6dd)
Temporary Bridges, River Thames (item number 1) (id 6d1ec3dc-4e61-462e-b223-059975b066b2)

Ministry Of Supply
Surplus Stores (Shipment To Poland) (item number 1) (id 3b11ab62-7aa9-4fe6-a667-31a223e8b151)
Sheet Metal (Football Pools) (item number 1) (id c60a8f53-0243-40ad-9e51-e96654747021)
Depot, Bradford (item number 1) (id 3becf6dd-e622-4c0d-9bca-d2a5092a87b0)
German Scrap Metal (Import) (item number 1) (id 1007ef7b-a1e1-4ed3-ad62-a123c8acbb11)
Depot, Oxford (item number 1) (id c04c3428-fd94-4d57-aeda-2dd1512b9951)

Agriculture
County Executive Committees (Accounts) (item number 1) (id 03ac131f-8530-4e09-aec9-04a41fb98922)
Caterpillar Tractors (Imports) (item number 1) (id 1cd1bc21-4acf-4039-bd6a-685f692f2661)
German Students (item number 1) (id 6432aff3-dc4f-4a33-ad81-6a045364b205)

Ministry Of Works
No 5, Old Palace Yard (item number 1) (id 673bf368-2d06-4bf4-a7b8-4b40ea7ea698)
Building Licences (item number 1) (id 92597c64-6dc3-433a-8611-599ec8ad6471)
Building Materials Allocation (item number 1) (id 67b08cb3-541f-4322-a08f-46471806dd8d)
Welsh Slate Industry (Committee's Report) (item number 1) (id 87749c45-610f-4dd6-9a94-2a1d5af07367)
Government Offices, Edinburgh (item number 1) (id bb7875cb-4cae-4779-b1b0-d932555953b7)
Requisitioned Premises, Stroud (item number 1) (id 0f6ee7c1-231b-4791-9013-29a8ad2a6de1)
Plumbing Materials (Supply Procedure) (item number 1) (id 0cb118ca-4bab-4dd0-b318-136cf6c0c6b0)
Guttering And Spouting (item number 1) (id bb3efd20-f8f6-41c8-9720-028fe7314740)
Russian Revolution (Anniversary Greetings) (item number 1) (id c60ffddd-a148-4df2-a4f0-cc0a85b6f7bc)
Greece (Executions) (item number 1) (id 96019b73-1ba5-4ea4-8e4d-5213577e50f2)
Austria (Letter Censorship) (item number 1) (id e842441e-18cc-43a6-8b2d-9031a1db4571)

Food Supplies
Potato Exports (item number 1) (id 5474ca77-58a9-4040-9a4f-5eae812494cd)
Vegetable Prices (item number 1) (id 874d817f-cc3c-448a-9969-7408fe118e75)
Subsidies (item number 1) (id 6705498c-7556-4220-bf9b-0aedb4e6805b)
Average Diet (Calorie Content) (item number 1) (id 34464f56-6d70-440c-b809-87139253ce76)
Bread Rationing (item number 1) (id 204ff285-4037-4970-be65-79dfae532e57)
Flour (item number 1) (id 97af07c2-99ed-4d3a-968e-18a7e6cf2f58)
Pulses (item number 1) (id 90ff3d30-6864-46d9-ac25-41e96eed6ac1)
Potato Ration (item number 1) (id d7254477-d8a3-4fb1-b072-afbd9efec680)
Livestock (Illicit Slaughtering) (item number 1) (id f1833c24-296c-4086-93e9-6dbac120d482)
Children's Milk Allowance (item number 1) (id 17ffde2a-3082-4c5f-849a-527928324f25)
Onions (item number 1) (id 5a4d4ebb-a8cf-490a-baa1-7196404711d2)
Housewives' League Meeting (item number 1) (id 5821f73e-238a-42cf-9ae9-d980acc77aff)
Pasteurised Milk (item number 1) (id d1532f13-d195-4582-9d7b-e7aa30f14787)
Dried Milk (item number 1) (id 4fe4355a-4ba2-4549-bb69-f96deee226a4)
Pigs (item number 1) (id 0b9a1674-0ccc-439b-80e5-f47b86aeb734)
Imported Beer (Gravity) (item number 1) (id e790172b-cd15-41e9-9581-73bf1b17b8a5)

National Finance
Foreign Travel (item number 1) (id 419b4ca3-0801-4ec7-b4d2-6783944e8eea)
Food Purchases (item number 1) (id fcf03bf7-c12d-4c2c-b793-8f1cbb4e9ca5)

Fuel And Power
Farms (Electricity Supply) (item number 1) (id 1087e277-f62a-4447-a7dc-be450af665f2)
Coal-Oil Conversion (item number 1) (id 71bd8e9d-8def-43d4-bd92-658131d3a2c3)

Trade And Commerce
Agricultural Machinery (Raw Materials) (item number 1) (id 1dfbd96f-d129-4a7d-9c3b-6ea5cd901e4b)
Blast Furnaces (Coke Allocation) (item number 1) (id 049ec07e-03b8-4b5b-a3b0-fb72df7b4af8)
Children's School Wear (item number 1) (id 23414f3d-4216-4d33-9a0b-640b5b59c189)
Control Commission, Germany (Food Parcels) (item number 1) (id d4970fe2-939b-41b3-b544-9916ac2cad17)
British Army (Cases Of Quarantine) (item number 1) (id 17c5d9ea-1482-4076-862d-11ffd7eeaedd)
Condemned Cottage Stillington (item number 1) (id f391dc78-c79d-4501-9e71-4ea06d516f1c)
Landing Graft (Colonial Purchases) (item number 1) (id e18cb6a0-bf6f-447f-8009-5ee2895fbea8)
Welsh Education (Report) (item number 1) (id 5ebba5b3-5aea-4cd8-bca3-2d14420a5a0b)
Polish Nationals, Scotland (item number 1) (id a4c610ed-524e-4891-905a-a691f0525701)

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