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Commons Hansard for 2 December 1947 (Volume 445)

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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 1df0af49-7ad3-4f09-884d-642b5559961c)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 9424f897-7a55-4dc2-9d75-0c56eeb5cd46)
Death Of A Member (item number 3) (id cc6f67fb-f958-465c-b76f-27dc4cf5c3b1)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Scotland
School Buildings, Clarkston (item number 1) (id dc33c247-3581-476c-b3d3-4edfe96e7eea)
Vacant Premises, Glasgow (item number 1) (id f3b057c7-b0d4-4ce3-b7d2-bff871b4047c)
Cream Separators (item number 1) (id 79d508f9-0802-4be7-88fe-ebbf946e08e3)
Disabled Persons (Unemployment Allowance) (item number 1) (id 5b87029c-7bd8-44ca-82d8-7846516fb4a8)

British Army
Illegitimate Children, Germany (item number 1) (id f906b59c-92c9-4a23-beae-bf7c2f1727af)
Polish Forces (item number 1) (id 3545fc4c-aa58-4243-8a69-2777dae318f9)
Territorial Buildings, Northern Ireland (item number 1) (id 38227a41-af15-4952-ad67-8c1d48cda5c8)
Young Soldiers (Overseas Postings) (item number 1) (id fe746c0c-825b-4cb8-a253-5fef561ddc1f)
Ballater Barracks (item number 1) (id 5372cad7-7516-4ffd-bbd1-dc2e0cab9c76)
Soldier's Wife, Haifa (Passage) (item number 1) (id 36cb088a-b9da-4475-97b6-981908894819)
Officers (Waiting Period) (item number 1) (id 6790bcda-fd44-448b-a5dd-4dabce18c2e2)
Recruiting Advertisement (item number 1) (id cfeb47de-da04-48ca-b139-7f22e85b5db1)
Release Benefits (item number 1) (id 98cd80ef-b78c-449b-859f-a5bf4116dbfc)
Requisitioned Premises, Windsor (item number 1) (id d3215571-190c-404b-b5e9-c3413ff4b2ca)
Officer's Arrest, Colombo (item number 1) (id 7674cfc4-2d6f-4c14-97c7-b1d5f4af00eb)
Tank Training Ground, Netherlaw (item number 1) (id 3f6b8e6c-1d9a-4152-9cc8-8fa82783c2b6)
Brigade Of Guards (Dress) (item number 1) (id 2b4f18b3-569b-410b-b90f-ccc6e9983024)
Regular Engagements (Young Soldiers) (item number 1) (id 97e9bab0-6e4a-48cb-a5fc-2c3979c8aa7f)
Missing Valuables, Glucksburg Castle (item number 1) (id 4d28d5e6-a753-4645-9819-fb14251ad712)

Prisoners Of War
Batford Camp (Petrol Consumption) (item number 1) (id 2b5d78f9-3f66-4ce6-b5d6-bec046dfa7f0)
Repatriation (item number 1) (id 24b26883-1f56-43f9-808e-bfcf0c3cce2d)
Concert Performance, Ashurstwood (item number 1) (id 11759f3d-e4d3-4313-8ef4-d3d9ccf57876)

National Insurance
Approved Societies' Employees (Compensation) (item number 1) (id 220a60aa-7d32-438c-9016-5d5083283898)
Women Contributors (item number 1) (id 3a1de4d4-1fd9-4bd1-8ced-790b9bcfa229)
Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (Membership) (item number 1) (id fc0bdf77-341b-4587-9996-aa19a8b3a722)

Employment
Ex-Waaf Officers (item number 1) (id 38d36566-72fd-4437-8fac-d793d998dc7d)
Vocational Training Scheme (item number 1) (id d2f2c3d1-a255-4b28-bc3c-88875a77314f)
Disabled Persons (item number 1) (id 49391463-f96e-430f-a499-ccfc8fb25ffc)
Unemployed Persons (Franked Cards) (item number 1) (id 7c4ebd34-638c-4bea-b6ab-4cd67486549b)
African Colonies (item number 1) (id 749fce9d-60e7-49ed-b02a-dd364e885bcf)

National Finance
Foreign Travel (Switzerland) (item number 1) (id 297687ab-d8a3-4abd-8fd6-1fd3e6b3736d)
Purchase Tax (item number 1) (id 7cab0a33-ac25-47cb-b83b-7cf2f3321c24)
Three Per Cent Conversion Loan (Redemption) (item number 1) (id 31b6ec9f-2263-4523-8cb8-15056f9d9f34)
Budget Changes (Notice To Traders) (item number 1) (id af1869a2-3b1b-4713-bd5e-751e7a2305e0)
Savings Certificates (Purchasing Power) (item number 1) (id 68260bdb-1716-4d8d-8bc4-d5a21d692234)
Railway Stocks (Exchange Of Securities) (item number 1) (id cb75f07a-0e6e-47d3-ad9d-86090b1ebc5a)
Note Issue (item number 1) (id 715aca6c-9cf8-4803-84b6-585505b2b0be)
Income Tax (Wife's Earned Income) (item number 1) (id 2bb899f1-64ca-496c-baaa-4c433c6d89fd)
Capital Issues Committee (Memorandum) (item number 1) (id 1d710f33-2d35-4020-84ac-5d961953a82c)
Postwar Credits (item number 1) (id 4d5de0f0-d8a5-4e2e-9470-71a25c7dc286)
Ministers Of The Crown (Official Residences) (item number 1) (id f4fb99a7-7beb-4898-99b1-fd02fb372728)
Tobacco Duty Relief (Lost Coupons) (item number 1) (id fab77de5-0943-473b-b674-4db25187b0bd)
Permanent Secretary To The Treasury (Duties) (item number 1) (id 3f186fc3-6af3-4e6b-8d16-1c46a69cf0ff)
Government Departments (Forms) (item number 1) (id 670be67b-19af-4a89-b618-aa294ad66a9a)

Trade And Commerce
Softwood Quotas (item number 1) (id a3ee9444-1a1c-4d78-a583-f2fb591e6258)
Herring Drift Nets (item number 1) (id 7d5a573c-1d63-41c0-bc2c-fd36beeb1b1f)
Women's Footwear (Large Sizes) (item number 1) (id 3969386a-a694-47dc-96d7-46985f7b4c2e)
Non-Utility Woollen Cloth (item number 1) (id b6826000-14b0-4c91-870d-7e5f5fac5697)
Building Licences, Lancashire (item number 1) (id 440d16b0-8e4a-4660-917d-478b6ca71b83)
Chutney (Export Samples) (item number 1) (id 72a55835-8d75-4e02-9f9c-51de2ab0d867)
Foreign Import Restrictions (item number 1) (id fb0b5aaf-eb15-4a2f-b41e-dfca445ccf59)
Questions To Ministers (item number 1) (id 8bc93839-e819-42ad-8a84-0e650dd44258)
Business Of The House (item number 5) (id d978ef1a-bcdd-48b8-8034-7038ff534b6f)
New Members Sworn (item number 6) (id 22d2e094-126e-4654-8f78-e89ae4d0930e)

Bill Presented
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Ministers Of The Crown (Treasury Secretaries) Bill (item number 1) (id d97a366f-17b5-43e7-a6d5-09f5e2dea953)

Orders Of The Day
Finance Bill (item number 1) (id e6da6a1f-7bc2-4e60-aead-78b61fdfde3b)
Clause 1—(Beer) (item number 1) (id 738bd38f-5177-4399-b2fd-28b00ba1f409)
Clause 2—(Spirits) (item number 1) (id 0e04fecb-2413-4047-a349-554cfd681b5c)
Clause 4—(Sweets) (item number 1) (id 07a01089-94e0-4a05-b370-a50f59b5d7e5)
Clause 5—(Increase Of Rates Of Purchase Tax) (item number 1) (id 4e08c4a2-4c1f-4506-9897-4058b6c7f4c6)
Clause 6—(Pool Betting Duty) (item number 1) (id 6b4d8fb3-dd6d-4972-8b42-7fa4d0a4a726)
Clause 7—(Increase In Profits Tax Rates) (item number 1) (id ffbb8cf7-7e88-4aba-ae80-95f86d165db0)
National Assistance Money (item number 1) (id 23391d84-45bd-4b25-9f7e-3212bb4b1925)
Criminal Justice Money (item number 8) (id 4987769d-3533-4e06-82cc-da95f8a979a3)
Soldiers' Families (Accommodation) (item number 9) (id 39b283d3-6d63-4294-a2a0-aecb5e7a0d24)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 92655a14-ba30-4ec6-bf57-b27cf4a7e5d8)

Scotland
Exchequer Grants, Small Burghs (item number 1) (id f89984ad-77aa-46d0-b69a-6074bf27b90c)
Population Statistics (item number 1) (id 33009775-c3bf-4d47-9a93-13395002d2eb)
Shop Premises (Report) (item number 1) (id c8dd5320-768d-4696-9db4-bf83ec779da1)

British Army
Food Stocks (item number 1) (id a7b4c569-2baa-4a07-ab0f-d20a5523c1c4)
Anti-Aircraft Gun Site, New Brighton (item number 1) (id 48f8ccfb-f213-47e3-aa96-fa9ed33ff9e3)
Personal Case (item number 1) (id c743a21c-7a2d-4978-a3a0-6ef6c40711f2)
Married Quarters (Alternative Accommodation) (item number 1) (id c80a4d0d-e3ec-4cc1-93fb-9486378444ac)
Former Reme Depot, Montargis (item number 1) (id ffb07291-2ab1-4394-b0a3-ae38a1fb5f08)
Store Holding Organisation, East Africa (item number 1) (id cb672c31-d7a6-4b4c-9473-9dfefbe462a1)

Employment
Disabled Persons Employment Corporation (item number 1) (id 7fda5ae0-5e99-4e65-9e45-a56a1ed77026)
Direction Of Labour (item number 1) (id 26e780b8-3662-4d2b-b8ea-45018c10df79)
Appointments Department (Registrations) (item number 1) (id e63f5186-6e8f-409e-9a12-01eb1c299339)
Hargher Clough Works, Burnley (item number 1) (id c968014a-5b73-4320-a199-214d623701da)
Employment Exchanges (Administration) (item number 1) (id a26da843-ef7e-4572-a91b-33a01c2d8c38)

National Finance
Olympic Gaines (Government Hospitality) (item number 1) (id b60a1eec-bab7-4e59-ba69-b19ba4440beb)
Purchase Tax (item number 1) (id a94092b0-30b0-4a5d-a4b2-337477b35f66)
Civil Service (Retirement Age) (item number 1) (id 73bcb899-6798-4f6d-b1b9-ab195ca47aad)
Statutory Rules And Orders (item number 1) (id d6e241a8-27bb-4d0f-9c3a-5eb3234b58cd)

Trade And Commerce
Roumanian Feedingstuffs (item number 1) (id 04f5e29f-6f0c-4661-aeed-6c0174e80c02)
Clothing Coupons (item number 1) (id 5f518038-31c8-453d-aeca-863ce9e01d49)
Leather (Canadian Preferential Duties) (item number 1) (id 9bbaa9dc-9d57-42bb-b17c-caa2cad4251a)
Board Of Trade (Essential Work) (item number 1) (id 14a35dd2-0f6d-40b5-9071-58726cf9a0af)
Anglo-Soviet Trade Statistics (item number 1) (id a662c1c2-53aa-44d7-bab7-7d34310952e3)
Paper Allocation (item number 1) (id 7fe98310-6033-4d5e-a5a0-53fb3399e928)
Film Industry (Consultations) (item number 1) (id 8dc10b8b-1380-4ab9-8ef9-c5d5fa05b21d)
Haggis (Export To Usa) (item number 1) (id 3b896855-2b49-466a-9a6a-bc082889b986)
Token Import Scheme (Licences) (item number 1) (id 1b754dd6-d1a4-440c-b0b3-dd72b579fa28)
Anglo-Soviet Trade Negotiations (Resumption) (item number 1) (id db7d785b-7f62-41f9-a893-f7d5a2edfbc0)
Racehorses (item number 1) (id 77536173-ccd8-4a80-ba14-7b8659004519)
Export Orders (Foreign Countries) (item number 1) (id 940d306d-c397-4aa5-a1bd-085212a25e43)
War Damage Claims, Glasgow (item number 1) (id 6ffa8575-69e4-4b42-bab9-3acb3e9be994)
Perambulators (item number 1) (id 0e5eb435-435c-4845-8230-814a4ba97bbe)

Food Supplies
Prices (List) (item number 1) (id 09db122c-b7fa-4165-9f3e-dbc950fdcd90)
Brazil Nuts (Imports) (item number 1) (id 7c99a29b-972f-43a3-af3b-973f7c5476bb)
Mutton (Usa) (item number 1) (id 3479db89-7854-4cab-9609-068e6b6a9568)
Bananas, Avonmouth (Loss) (item number 1) (id c104613e-d686-435e-9310-bd4f89052b56)

Agriculture
Forestry Commission (Private Woodlands) (item number 1) (id a9395f85-3586-4ebf-9613-20697568184b)
Forestry (Planting Programme) (item number 1) (id c57ab8f8-b77a-4488-92d8-6ccdc3b6fc30)
Volunteer Workers, Radnor (item number 1) (id f60ee57d-84b0-4678-bc0d-640b9f069dd7)
Bicycle Chains, Norfolk (item number 1) (id 11162efc-50cc-4e0a-81ad-9fec48264c0a)
New Factories (Window Glass) (item number 1) (id 3f47094f-61e8-4d28-acc8-b91acc9c0ad7)
Betting Control Board (Payments) (item number 1) (id 107cd848-2b7e-401a-9eb8-240744b7a572)
Railway Locomotives (Boiler Gauges) (item number 1) (id 9fa4f560-571c-4fcd-adba-98f80202b67b)

Post Office
Football Pool Postal Packages (item number 1) (id 17a35143-1b19-4ff2-ae7b-3f798e435911)
Telephone Exchange, Kirkby Stephen (item number 1) (id 63affcb8-4e2e-4dbd-bed2-3aeb7a6d9938)
Royal Navy (Uniform And Kit Allowances) (item number 1) (id 25adb87a-d6dd-492f-b834-c650eaa042c2)
Cane Hill Mental Hospital (Detained Patient) (item number 1) (id 40677368-ba70-4b74-acb8-3b2f13578e39)
Electricity Undertakings (Rateable Values) (item number 1) (id 4c27d174-ce61-49d9-8e56-b54432a3270f)
Exchequer Grants, County Districts (item number 1) (id c8c636d8-c140-4062-a750-0445c81574dc)
Local Government Bill (Population Statistics) (item number 1) (id 8be5d3c3-ea2d-42ec-bce6-af43c65667e2)
Sophia Evans Charity, Presteigne (item number 1) (id 381ad852-2569-47d9-b15e-e21c9d5171a5)

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