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Commons Hansard for 8 December 1948 (Volume 459)

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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 01ebeec5-6e29-473a-b13e-7d1de8e171d6)
Prayers (item number 2) (id a35eaae5-6903-47bd-bd04-025633dac567)

Oral Answers To Questions
View all Oral Answers To Questions
West Indies (British Publicity) (item number 1) (id 7de5a5b7-e321-4606-818c-9c768f407afa)

Cyprus
Mosquito Extermination Campaign (item number 1) (id 123ca219-cfe8-4378-bdab-65f7b62ea8b1)
Mayor Of Limassol (item number 1) (id 13f12643-75c8-4653-94af-d50cb2469921)
Hong Kong (Immigration) (item number 1) (id 32a25397-5ccb-46e7-86dd-5be947306fdf)

Malaya And Singapore
Nurses (item number 1) (id b5bf1cf1-c3ea-49e0-a963-065d0769725d)
Patrols (Armoured Cars) (item number 1) (id a3b3432e-52c5-4756-ab07-e587e6d06c4c)
Educational Facilities (item number 1) (id 0e2c36c9-5667-48b3-92f5-4f710ffeecb4)

Colonial Empire
Geologists And Surveyors (item number 1) (id 6934831f-46c4-474a-82d6-0f9d07545362)
Social And Economic History (item number 1) (id 1d25665f-916b-4318-bff4-6cedc056e39e)
Maps (item number 1) (id 4a9f10d9-ed24-4a32-8c17-769f8d850694)

African Colonies
Gold Coast (Removal Orders) (item number 1) (id d718cefe-5d71-4f24-aeb7-c65aae93756c)
Tanganyika (Railway Construction) (item number 1) (id 30652030-69af-4a33-9285-1aad04ee3178)
Education (item number 1) (id a8c822ed-2e98-4901-88f6-99da5e52e246)
Legislative Council, Nyasaland (item number 1) (id ea9e682d-2f75-4c05-ae44-938d80d1fcf5)
Palestine (Court Deposits) (item number 1) (id fdd69fc2-d499-4a51-bf2a-58fbbf1718d7)
Legislative Council Seychelles (Mr Collet) (item number 1) (id 16f1e53d-bb4c-4c39-8498-0bb23e1cacbb)
Malta (Airport) (item number 1) (id c4c477b6-ebea-4db0-833a-5eccf979f803)

Royal Navy
Port Royal, Jamaica (Land) (item number 1) (id 43683f93-07d2-4cf2-ad43-8490aaa3f117)
Destroyers (item number 1) (id 35371428-9d83-45b7-92a0-871fdda07cca)
Aircraft Carriers (item number 1) (id 772dc58d-e4a4-4481-86af-732314e981b4)
Swimming Instruction (Boy's Death) (item number 1) (id 0035dcf0-e702-4584-bf07-1515d53e14df)
Animal Experiments (item number 1) (id 099bc800-7b08-4aa5-bd3b-fa856cbde2e9)
Service Stores (Inspectors) (item number 1) (id b9371f7d-c1f8-4ebb-99c2-8e174f238cf3)
Hms "Ajax" (item number 1) (id 092ccba5-0aba-4c83-8ff5-389af3b49dbc)
Married Quarters (item number 1) (id 582774bb-1227-4bdd-ae08-09b0bbbf9c11)
Re-Engagements (item number 1) (id 77b5a8c9-82d6-499f-87fc-86e074657f98)
Training Establishment, Crail (item number 1) (id fa7ceec3-e2a2-46f6-b689-9d6d57193d9a)
Telephone Exchange, Southampton (item number 1) (id 58fa9d13-cb3f-497c-83a5-ba5f059a4238)
Wales (Proposed National Council) (item number 1) (id 655db64d-b2b8-447b-a9e0-aa36ff5b68f0)
Ionospheric Station, Graham Land (item number 1) (id 1e352688-69b3-4d70-8fc0-1600ca559dee)

Armed Forces
Hong Kong (item number 1) (id 2dc9b354-8ed7-4cf7-8743-3bbc75ddd066)
Service Stores (Inspection) (item number 1) (id 5b58b7d6-ea3a-4bb5-984c-62bd47491551)
Married Men (Pay Rates) (item number 1) (id ecbe5917-27fe-490a-981a-007c7767d845)
Women's Services (Pay And Allowances) (item number 1) (id 60231c2d-85d3-4143-9bb4-08edd383bd52)
Discussions, Washington (item number 1) (id a0b604c0-fc50-4d83-892a-b75a7d066237)

Food Supplies
Fish (Prices) (item number 1) (id a279a95d-7ede-4d9b-ac2e-f657e3152d38)
Biscuit Manufacturers (Sugar Allocations) (item number 1) (id 5e7be987-265d-4346-a41c-07df96418ea3)
Tea Ration (item number 1) (id d57086fb-1412-4e60-811e-8be9cc042ffa)
Meat (Bulk Purchases) (item number 1) (id 841f90b6-3cd8-4972-8f99-3a342673d819)
Onions (item number 1) (id 06571cb0-da05-4e56-9a83-c946d1964b06)
Business Of The House (item number 1) (id ed91f883-01fd-4851-9485-24ded7c6b2df)

Orders Of The Day
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Cinematograph Film Production (Special Loans) Money (item number 1) (id b1147113-6eb0-475c-bdbb-9626e0827bda)
Cinematograph Film Production (Special Loans) Bill (item number 1) (id 2a7b8d3d-db75-4f64-9f6a-4a0b3e88f19e)
Jewellery Development Council (item number 1) (id e1095cb2-4d3f-4dac-99ab-e4cee2344566)
British Assets, Burma (Compensation) (item number 1) (id d5c6be64-4101-4549-8dc5-d98d08d29258)
Currency Transfers Abroad (item number 1) (id 211efc31-cef6-4a51-8f06-1926e63ca9b8)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 495f1fc4-f388-4ad3-b7d6-6976b85c8e2d)

Falkland Islands
Industrial Disputes (Conciliation) (item number 1) (id e364a68f-ff89-4716-9d8d-60ff5bf0210a)
Cost Of Living (Inquiry) (item number 1) (id 37744292-fdfd-4ebf-9b95-ed8b3f771855)
British Guiana (Sugar Industry, Inquiry) (item number 1) (id 4f686dab-0576-4de7-8360-db430e431642)
Trinidad (Caura Dam) (item number 1) (id cd1a911a-eff6-4201-910e-813df4a3892a)
Malta (Boac Services, Transfer) (item number 1) (id 835687b1-4484-4d21-a31f-1706e7881532)

Royal Navy
Family Passages, Foreign Stations (item number 1) (id 658a7c14-38c2-451f-b7ad-ffffb93c0db6)
Ratings(Authorised Bearing) (item number 1) (id 05cbc97c-b54f-4d2a-bef1-631b98f5dd72)
Direct Entry Eras (item number 1) (id b6982d2a-993e-446b-8708-ed6563c4f28e)
Armed Forces (Command Paper No 6715) (item number 1) (id 4e69e462-f8ce-49f3-8edd-3363df8f9c1f)

Food Supplies
Flour Allocations (item number 1) (id b2bce908-d0c1-4773-af09-b5a94f03d80b)
Sugar Allocation (Co-Operative Societies) (item number 1) (id 45797c9e-6649-4e75-9b6d-a34570d4bb6c)
Mandarines And Tangerines (item number 1) (id fb7bb723-5708-41dc-b408-06b6ed34c6ee)
Bacon (item number 1) (id 14c1ed28-01d5-4eee-8c1e-ab4c750018e0)
Canned Foods (Token Imports) (item number 1) (id 3d5c032a-6427-4a29-8d20-c47d5679c90b)
Cereals (1949 Crops) (item number 1) (id 4b66acba-0d88-49dc-923b-33281a4b2a31)
Mineral Oil (Prosecution) (item number 1) (id 32399e74-00cf-475a-aec6-f755ee6a7987)
Onions (Imports) (item number 1) (id 79d5bdf6-f4b4-40a4-a9b2-83af24ea9621)
Allocations (Voucher Scheme) (item number 1) (id a8222e21-5998-4553-8eec-86ce010b2e3c)
Meat Ration (item number 1) (id 9edb7ade-42e2-4b1a-8fbc-857524be61b8)

Post Office
Compensation (Regulations) (item number 1) (id d6332167-9c94-406a-a8e0-554074ed0ccf)
Deliveries, London (item number 1) (id 89be7f99-08d0-4550-b5e4-5e67d18f2e23)
Telegrams (Baor) (item number 1) (id 5404b462-a549-4baa-812b-d824c71cea84)
Building, Newport (Extension) (item number 1) (id 1ae4f862-2ee4-4cb6-b2c2-9fb58d0b04c0)
Technicians, London (item number 1) (id 85b63468-9a64-4ff7-b967-32733eb6cd41)
Mail Services, Hong Kong (item number 1) (id 610982bc-92ae-457e-80f6-663c186fd0f9)
Air Mail, Malaya (item number 1) (id 5b4438d9-e230-4c41-aa66-c36b67f84c1c)
Engineering And Stores Grades (item number 1) (id c7837fc6-4947-44e0-87f1-79fb61b38823)
Depot, Cardiff (item number 1) (id 6d36df5b-225d-41ee-811e-abd7a7760a85)
Research Station (item number 1) (id c259f455-6a02-49c3-8688-36594626ad9a)
Telephone Service, St Albans (item number 1) (id 5b782386-5d21-40cb-af26-fcbaef515836)

Royal Air Force
Disability Pensions (item number 1) (id b3ae611b-7770-4f73-a813-2fb882bcb91f)
Discharge By Purchase (item number 1) (id 14900c37-2cb2-411e-a19e-adffe2d753d4)
Brussels Treaty (item number 1) (id 0e426368-b261-473c-b12a-a9b718d930bb)

Germany
Ruhr Industries (item number 1) (id 4e0399d0-54b7-4c3e-ba51-59bf01c6bd98)
British Cars, Berlin (item number 1) (id d1261220-916f-4e66-84c2-3c539ef5f4b7)
Radio Station, Berlin (Soviet Propaganda) (item number 1) (id b8023f86-d5b3-4866-8274-a547c81ab509)
British War Graves (Relatives' Visits) (item number 1) (id 46df9e95-9954-42db-b7e8-900c590318c2)
War Materials (Export To Russia) (item number 1) (id c5183ef1-d7d9-4899-af55-00031f2ea4a2)
United Nations (State Of Israel) (item number 1) (id ad448693-8f8f-432b-9c59-2da03d5346da)
Transjordan (Civil Aircraft Incident) (item number 1) (id 3dbb8924-f06b-4be8-a534-a93a18fad73d)
British Railways (Accident Prevention) (item number 1) (id ba55bbef-3914-4af9-9bdf-36b832af5b81)
Aviation Spirit (Accounts) (item number 1) (id 93155f16-daeb-48f5-be6f-0a4ab3e14ef8)

National Finance
Purchase Tax (item number 1) (id 538a8300-e3ef-4c13-8a79-871a0bbd2f04)
Capital Investment (item number 1) (id 94e19a9c-05f0-4731-917a-1958a57785a4)
Local Government Officials (Salaries) (item number 1) (id 7d590ce7-0a01-4ff4-a381-5620958aff80)
Customs Examination (item number 1) (id ec70bb69-7292-4da2-b9f1-51111e1a1d66)
War Memorials (Currency Transfers) (item number 1) (id e09046e5-53b7-4424-b4bc-ecc2c0d1e180)
Ceylon (Rubber) (item number 1) (id 6ca0fa90-5e61-4305-9d36-12840b8af368)
Forestry (Thinning Operations) (item number 1) (id 9dfb2229-5253-4fc3-949d-dd2cbc297dbb)
Herring Stocks, Firth Of Forth (Research) (item number 1) (id 31a2a084-c2c5-4cf6-a35d-cf8fecfd079c)

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