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Commons Hansard for 15 June 1948 (Volume 452)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 10.10pm.
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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Private Business
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Egham Urban District Council Bill
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Whitstable Urban District Council Bill
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Salford Corporation Bill Lords
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West Riding County Council (General Powers) Bill Lords
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Oral Answers To Questions
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National Insurance
Welsh Family Guide
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Tuberculosis Patients
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Retirement And Widows' Pensions
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International Reciprocal Agreements
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Employment
Sir Godfrey Ince (Statement)
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West Indians And Africans
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Dining-Car Staff, British Railways
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Railway Workers (Women)
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Agricultural Workers
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Public House Managers (Wages And Holidays)
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European Volunteer Workers
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European Recovery Programme
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Appointments Department
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Scotland
Education (Annual Report, 1947)
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Highlands And Islands (Advisory Panel)
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Shop Premises (Tenure)
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Housing
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Government Employees (The Kilt)
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British Army
Detention Barracks
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Eritrea (Administration)
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Palestine (Convicted Persons)
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Explosives Depots (Scotland)
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Flat, Kensington (War Office Use)
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Territorial Army (Drill Halls)
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Prisoners Of War (Roumanian Volksdeutsche)
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Home Affairs Survey
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National Finance
Economic Situation
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Balance Of Trade
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Income Tax Arrears (Ex-Service Men)
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War Damage Claims
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Foreign Travel Allowances
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Customs Seizures (Sale Proceeds)
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Post-War Credits
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Statutory Rules And Orders
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Interest-Free Loans
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Government Publications (Distribution)
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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 1—(Constituencies And Electors)
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Clause 3—(Adaptation Of 7 & 8 Geo 6 C 41)
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Clause 4—(Registration Officers And Areas)
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Clause 5—(Registers Of Electors)
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Clause 6—(Service Declarations)
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Clause 7—(Polling Districts And Polling Places)
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Clause 8—(Place And Manner Of Voting As Elector)
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Clause 10—(Proxies)
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Clause 11—(Place And Manner Of Voting As Proxy)
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Clause 12—(Timetable And Procedure)
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Clause 13—(Effect Of Register, Etc)
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Clause 16—(Returning Officers)
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Clause 18—(Payments By And To Returning Officer)
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Clause 21—(Electors)
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Clause: 22—(Residence, Occupation, Etc)
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Clause 23—(Registration)
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Clause 25—(Place And Manner Of Voting As Elector)
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Clause 26—(Voting By Post By Absent Voters)
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Clause 27—(Service Voters' Proxies)
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Clause 29—(Effect Of Register, Etc)
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Clause 32—(Limit Of, And Return And Declarations As To, Expenses)
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Clause 42—(Miscellaneous Amendments As To Election Expenses And Propaganda)
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Clause 43—(Failure To Appoint Election Agent)
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Clause 53—(Computation Of Time For Purposes Of Election Petitions)
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Clause 56—(Ordinary Day Of Election)
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Clause 60—(Hours Of Poll At District And Parish Elections)
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Clause 66—(Payment Of Expenses Of Registration)
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Clause 68—(Registration Appeals)
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Clause 69—(Supplemental Provisions As To Members Of Forces)
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Clause 70—(Persons Entitled To Be Registered In The Same Manner As Service Voters)
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Clause 74—(General Provisions As To Interpretation)
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Clause 75—(Interpretation And Application Of Local Government Provisions In England And Wales)
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First Schedule—(Parliamentary Constituencies)
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Second Schedule—(Provisions Of The House Of Commons (Redistribution Of Seats) Act, 1944, As Amended)
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Third Schedule—(Proceedings At Parliamentary Elections)
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Fourth Schedule—(Amendments Of Local Elections Rules)
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Sixth Schedule—(Effect Of Change Of Date Of Local Government Elections In England And Wales)
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Seventh Schedule—(Consequential And Minor Amendments As To Local Government In Scotland)
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Eighth Schedule—(Provisions Which May Be Contained In Regulations As To Registration, Etc)
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Tenth Schedule—(Adaptation And Interpretation Of Enactments, Etc)
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Twelfth Schedule—(References In Corrupt Practices Act And Local Elections Act)
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Naval Officers (Bonus Payments)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Employment
Macclesfield And Congleton
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Disabled Persons
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Slough
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Development Areas
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European Volunteer Workers
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British Army
Married Quarters, Far East
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Court Martial, Farnborough
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Clerks, Middle East (Release)
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Civilian Staff (Overtime)
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Currency Losses (Recommendations)
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Prisoners Of War (Sentences)
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Poles, United Kingdom
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Trade And Commerce
Jute Bags, Dundee (Export)
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Cotton Industry (Production)
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Clothing Coupons
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Grenfell Factories
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Newsprint (Pulp Imports)
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Bulk Gift Parcels (Import Licence)
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Pulpwood (Grinding Plant)
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Cigarettes (Shortage)
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Prefabricated Houses (Exports)
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Town And Country Planning
National Parks (Animal And Bird Life)
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Control Of Advertisements
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Holme Park Fell, Westmorland
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Soap Ration
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Conveyor Belting (Imports)
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Germany
Affiliation Proceedings
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Suez Canal Company (Directorate)
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European Recovery Programme (Negotiations)
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Sweet Ration (Increase)
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Scotland
New School Buildings
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Hydro-Electric Projects
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Water Supply, Denbighshire
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Building Trade Operatives
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Air Mail, British Guiana
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Mastitis (Research)
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