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Commons Hansard for 21 April 1948 (Volume 449)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 9.36pm.
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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Civil Aviation
Return Cargoes, Norway
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London Airport (Visibility Standards)
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Boac Atlantic Services (Base)
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London Aero And Motor Services, Limited
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Aircraft Types (Boac)
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Germany
Military Pensions
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British Air Traffic (Protection)
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Yachts (Requisition)
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Refugees And Evacuees
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Denmark (German Refugees)
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British And Russian Diplomatic Staffs
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Information (United Nations Conference)
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British Universities (German Students)
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Austria (British Troops And Mails)
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Siam (Government)
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Refugees, Europe
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Economic Commission (Uk Delegation)
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Seychelles (Legislature, Resignations)
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Singapore (Elections)
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Kenya (Labour Conditions)
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Cyprus (Tourist Traffic)
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Tanganyika (Deported Germans)
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Northern Rhodesia (Taxation)
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Trinidad Constitution (Reports)
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National Parks (Services' Use)
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Films (Censorship)
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Food Supplies
Rabbits (Wholesale Licence)
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Potatoes (Buying Agents)
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Tea Allowance Application, Newport
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Seizure Of Food Order
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Silver Wedding Procession (Territorials)
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Representation Of The People Bill
Clause 41—(Miscellaneous Amendments As To Election Expenses And Propaganda)
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Clause 42—(Failure To Appoint Election Agent)
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Clause 43—(Avoidance Of Election For Employing Corrupt Agent)
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Clause 44—(Penalty For Illegal Canvassing By Police Officers)
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Clause 46—(Other Voting Offences)
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Clause 48—(Powers Of Courts With Respect To Granting Of Relief Restraining False Statements And Inspection Of Ballot Papers)
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Clause 49—(Period Of Incapacity For Corrupt Or Illegal Practice)
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Clause 50—(Area Of Incapacity And Inquiry Into Corrupt And Illegal Practices)
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Clause 53—(Ordinary Day Of Election)
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Clause 54—(Timetable For Local Government Elections)
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Clause 55—(Electoral Divisions And Number Of Councillors Of Lcc)
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Clause 56—(Method Of Election Of Parish Councillors)
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Clause 57—(Hours Of Poll At District And Parish Elections)
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Clause 58—(Alteration Of Dates Of Election Of County, Town And District Councillors)
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Clause 60—(Consequential And Minor Amendments)
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Clause 61—(Discharge Of Registration Duties)
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Clause 62—(Power To Make Regulations As To Registration, Etc)
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Clause 63—(Payment Of Expenses Of Registration)
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Clause 64—(Ascertainment Of Amount Of Registration Expenses)
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Clause 65—(Registration Appeals)
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Clause 66—(Supplemental Provisions As To Members Of Forces)
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Clause 67—(Punishment Of Offences Committed Outside The Uk)
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Clause 68—(Adaptation, Interpretation And Minor Amendments Of Law)
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Clause 71—(Interpretation And Application Of Local Government Provisions In England And Wales)
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Clause 72—(General Application To Scotland)
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Clause 73—(General Application To Northern Ireland)
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Clause 74—(Commencement, Repeals Etc)
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Clause 75—(Short Title, And Citation)
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New Clahse—(Situation Of Polling Stations At Local Government Elections)
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New Clause—(Avoidance Of Election For General Corruption, Etc)
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New Clause—(Application Of Part Iii To City Of London)
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New Clause—(Transport Facilities At Elections)
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New Clause—(Persons Entitled To Be Registered In The Same Manner As Service Voters)
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New Clause—(Method Of Voting To Be By Alternative Vote)
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New Clause—(Residence Qualification In Northern Ireland)
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Employment And Training Money
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Adjournment
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Food Supplies
Officer's Suspension
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Groundnut Scheme
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Quick-Freezing Plants
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Soap Ration
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Post Office
Telephone Service, Scotland
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Sorters
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Telecommunications (Skilled Workmen)
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Overseas Mail
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Royal Air Force
Commissions (Aircrew)
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Skilled Workers (Indentures)
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Ammunition, Tumby Woodside
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Council Cottages (Costs)
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Fuel And Power
Petrol Ration
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Supplementary Petrol Allowances
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Bristol Medium Range Aircraft
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Old Age Pensions
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Fish Landings, Grimsby (Lumpers)
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Agricultural Workers (County Committees)
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Germany (Passport Applications)
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Building Licence, Bethesda
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Hm Stationery Office (Paper Consumption)
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National Finance
Hydrocarbon Oils
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Inessential Imports (Official's Statement)
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New School, Aldridge
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Aluminium Houses, Glasgow
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Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
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