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Commons Hansard for 18 February 1948 (Volume 447)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 8.04pm.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Post Office
Premises, Renfrewshire
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Clissold Telephone Exchange
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Gift Food Parcels (Delay)
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Television Service, Wales
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Royal Air Force
Bombing Range, Calshot
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Mustard Gas Destruction Bedfordshire
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Air Accident, Edgware Road (Inquiry)
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Low Flying, Hendon
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Civil Aviation
Aer Lingus
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Weather Ships, North Atlantic
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Booked Seats (Cancellations)
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Maintenance Base, Montreal (Transfer)
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Tudor Iv Aircraft
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Foreign Services (Reciprocal Rights)
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Link Services, Scotland
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Air Vice-Marshal Bennett (Dismissal)
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Accidents
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Korea (Communications)
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British Internees, Shanghai
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International Children's Emergency Fund
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Central Office Of Information
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Armed Forces
Rations
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Service Medical Records (Life Assurance)
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Comparative Strengths
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Discharge By Purchase
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Food Supplies
Bread Rationing
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Illegal Dealings (Allegations)
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Lighterage Port, Tanganyika
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Social Functions (Meals)
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Fish Albumen (Experiments)
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Broccoli Crop, Cornwall
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Farms, Staffordshire (Inspection)
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Meat Distribution (Payments)
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Soap Powders, St Ives
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Business Of The House
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Local Government Bill
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Clause 3—(Meaning Of "Standard Rateable Value")
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Clause 6—(Power To Reduce Exchequer Grants)
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Clause 7—(Provisions As To Health Service Exchequer Grants)
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Clause 10—(Payments To Metropolitan Boroughs)
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Clause 11—(Discontinuance Of Burden Payments On Changes Of Boundary)
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Clause 22—(Power To Reduce Exchequer Grants)
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Clause 23—(Provisions As To Health Service Exchequer Grants)
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Clause 31—(Supplemental Provisions As To Part Ii)
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Clause 54—(Rates In London)
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Clause 70—(Scope Of Provisions Of Part Iv As To Gross Values)
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Clause 71—(Scope Of Principle That Gross Value Is To Be Ascertained By 1938 Cost)
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Clause 72—(Meaning Of "Hypothetical 1938 Cost Of Construction")
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Clause 74—(Post-1918 Local Authority Or Housing Association Dwelling-Houses, Other Than Flats And Maisonettes)
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Clause 75—(Post-1918 Local Authority Or Housing Association Flats Or Maisonettes)
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Clause 76—(Other Small Post-1918 Dwelling-Houses, Except Flats And Maisonettes)
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Clause 77—(Adjustment For Adaptations For Business Purposes)
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Clause 78—(Gross Value Of Other Dwelling-Houses)
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Clause 79—(Continuation Of S 2 Of Rating And Valuation Act, 1928)
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Clause 83—(Railway Or Canal Heredita- Ments Partly Used For Other Purposes)
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Clause 85—(Commencement Of Provi- Sions As To Railway Or Canal Hereditaments And Transitional Provisions)
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Clause 91—(Amount Of Payments By British Electricity Authority)
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Clause 93—(Adjustments For Changes In Electricity Sales)
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Clause 94—(Amount Of Payments By Hydro-Electric Board)
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Clause 100—(Temporary Grants By County Councils To County District Councils, Parish Councils, Etc, In Certain Cases)
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Clause 109—(Bodies By Whom Payments By Way Of Allowances Are To Be Made)
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Clause 116—(Provisions As To Precepts For Expenses Of Metropolitan Police)
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Clause 122—(Amendment Of 23 & 24 Geo 5 C 51, S 86)
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Clause 124—(Insurance By Local Autho- Rities Against Accidents To Members)
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Clause 137—(Repeals)
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New Clause—(Advertising Stations To Be Separate Hereditaments In Certain Cases)
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New Clause—(Assessment Of Certain Buildings Occupied In Parts)
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New Clause—(Provision Of Entertainments)
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New Clause—(Employment Of Valuers By Local Authorities)
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New Clause—(War Memorials)
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New Clause—(Static Portions Of Electricity Undertakings To Remain Rateable)
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New Clause—(Rating Of Owners Instead Of Occupiers)
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New Clause—(Transfer Of Road Property And Liabilities)
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First Schedule—(Minor Amendments Consequential On Part Iii)
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Second Schedule—(Enactments Repealed)
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Sarawak (Mr Anthony Brooke)
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Written Answers
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Written Answers To Questions
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Post Office
Air Mail Services, Western Isles
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Telephones And Offices, Outer Hebrides
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Postage Stamps
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Letter Deliveries (Baor)
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Royal Air Force (Pay Periods)
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Middle East (Military Material)
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African Colonies
Uganda Cotton (Marketing)
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Nyasaland And Uganda (Agricultural Staff)
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Cocoa Disease, West Africa
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Missionary Schools, Nigeria
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Nigerian Import Duty (Motor Cars)
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Nigerian Railways (Spare Parts)
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Bamenda Gaol, Nigeria (Prisoner's Death)
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Uganda (Detained Persons)
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Colonial Empire
Mass Education
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Cocoa Production
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Trade Unions
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Economic And Development Council
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Import Restrictions
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Hong Kong (Newspapers)
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Singapore (Electoral Register)
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Cyprus (Interned Jews)
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British Guiana (Legislative Council Nomination)
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Aden Disturbances (Inquiry)
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Royal Navy
Mine Explosion, Bigbury Bay
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Shipbuilding (Steel Allocation)
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Transferred Ships (Ussr)
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Prize Money
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Thoroughbred Horses (Export)
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Wage And Salary Increments
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Housing (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1944
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Supplementary Petrol Allowances
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Education (Russian Language)
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Circus, Manchester (Incidents)
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India And Pakistan (Provident Fund Balances)
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