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Commons Hansard for 6 April 1949 (Volume 463)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
13 May 2018 at 12.43am.
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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Clyde Navigation (Superannuation) Order Confirmation Bill
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Royal Navy
Aviation Squadrons
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Rnvr (Strength)
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Cruisers
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Aircraft Carriers
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Prize Money And Decorations
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Electricity Mains, Cornwall
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Officer's Death (Notification)
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Hms "Ajax"
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Compassionate Leave
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Telephone Service
Accounts (Deposits)
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Altrincham Exchange
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Kiosks, Rural Areas
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Morecambe
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Women Clerks, Sheffield
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Post Office
New Building, Newport
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Stamp Issues, Argentina
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Post-Mark, Lancaster And Morecambe
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Office Business
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German Prisoners (Uk—Ussr Notes)
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Transjordan (British Forces)
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Aden Disturbances (Compensation)
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Advisory Council For Wales
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Bbc (Inquiry Procedure)
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Common Cold (Research)
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Food Supplies
Hostel, Shanklin (Prosecution)
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Eire Food Circulars
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Eggs
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Fats Allocation
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Meat Ration
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Potatoes
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Cream (Hill Farms)
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Individual Rations (Points)
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Fatstock
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Pig Production, Queensland
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Eire (Sausages)
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Yugoslavia (Grain)
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Domestic Soap Allowance
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Singapore And Malaya (War Damage)
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Financial And Economic Statement
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External Economic Situation
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Gold And Dollar Position
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European Economic Co-Operation
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Internal Economic Situation
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Disinflation
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Financial Results
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Revenue
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Expenditure
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Financial Prospects
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Government Expenditure
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Food Subsidies
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Changes In Taxation
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Customs And Excise Duties
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Land Tax
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Stamp Duties
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Bonus Issues Duty
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Death Duties
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Lloyd's Underwriters (Reserves)
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National Insurance Benefits
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Mining Concerns (Depletion Allowances)
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Entertainments Duty (Rural Areas)
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Light Wines
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Other Minor Changes
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Football Pools
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Matches
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Telephone And Postal Services
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Purchase Tax
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Death Duties
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Beer Duty
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Wear And Tear Allowance
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Tax Incidence On Industry (Inquiry)
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Summary
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Customs And Excise
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1 Tea (Customs)
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2 Beer (Excise)
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3 Beer (Customs)
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4 Continuation Of Customs Duty On Hops, Etc, And Additional Customs Duty On Beer
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5 Wines (Customs)
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6 Sweets (Excise)
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7 Sugar, Etc (Customs)
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8 Sugar, Etc (Excise)
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9 Matches (Customs)
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10 Matches (Excise)
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11 Mechanical Lighters (Customs)
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12 Mechanical Lighters (Excise)
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13 Entertainments Duty (Extension Of Relief For Rural Entertainments)
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14 Increase In Pool Betting Duty
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15 Excise Licences For Appraisers, Auctioneers, House Agents And Plate Dealers
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16 Excise Licences For Hawkers, Moneylenders, Pawnbrokers And Refreshment Houses
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Income Tax
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17 Charge Of Income Tax
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18 Higher Rates Of Income Tax For 1948–49
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19 Insurance Benefit, Etc
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20 Borrowing Against Certain Life Policies
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21 Allowances In Respect Of Machinery Or Plant
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22 Underwriters' Reserves
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23 Double Taxation Relief
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Miscellaneous
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28 The Profits Tax
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29 The Special Contribution
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30 Settlement Of Appeals And Claims
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31 Amendment Of Law
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Electricity Supplies, Rural Areas
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Royal Air Force
Fitters
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Fighter Force
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Civil Aviation (Aerodromes)
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Germany (Dr Adenauer's Speech)
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Syria (Government)
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Tanganyika
Trusteeship Council (Report)
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Employment Contracts (Offences)
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Sisal Industry (Welfare Scheme)
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Labour Supply Corporation
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Cost Of Living
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Medical Officers
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Minimum Wage Ordinance
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Malaya And Singapore
Public Services (Report)
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Advisory Committees
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Jamaica (Newspaper Advertising)
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Gambia (Capital Expenditure)
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Barbados (Commissioner Of Police)
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Cyprus Criminal Code
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Us Forces (Accommodation)
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Food Supplies
Shops (Self-Service)
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Algerian Wine
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Pigs (Slaughter)
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New Potatoes (Import)
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Prices
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Post Office
Telephone Applications, Scotland
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Collections And Deliveries
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Television Services
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Discharged Prisoners (Aid)
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