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Commons Hansard for 20 May 1953 (Volume 515)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
11 May 2018 at 7.04pm.
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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Private Business
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Oral Answers To Questions
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Wireless And Television
Facilities, Aberdeen
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Commercial Broadcasting (Licence Applications)
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Bbc Licence Revenue
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Advisory Committee Report
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Motor Vehicles (Suppressors)
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Receivers (Wavelength Adaptors)
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Licences
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North-East Coast
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Bbc Capital Expenditure
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Post Office
Stamp Books
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Trade Union Recognition
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London-Caracas Air Mail Service
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Stamp Machines (Booklets)
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Telephone Service
New Directories
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Capital Investment
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Meopham
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Electronics Industry (Defence Programme)
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London Telecommunications Region
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Brixton
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Royal Air Force
Guided Missiles (Operational Responsibility)
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Squadron Standards (National Emblems)
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Flying School Instructors (Employment)
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Aircraft Noise, Bristol
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Civilian Substitution Officers
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Civil Aviation
Helicopters
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Customs Facilities, Greatham
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Financial Loans (Aircraft Security)
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Mig Fighters (Surrender Rewards)
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Parliamentary Statements (Dispatch To Washington
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Protestant Missionary, Ubate (Attack)
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Bbc Overseas Services (Soviet Jamming)
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European Defence Community (British Association)
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Anglo-American Relations
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Coronation (Malta Representation)
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Atom Bomb, Korea (General Twining's Statement)
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Icelandic Fisheries Dispute
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Nigeria (Kano Riots)
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"Empress Of Canada" (Loss)
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Soldier's Death, Chester
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Coronation (Mr Speaker's Attendance)
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Ballot For Notices Of Motions
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Orders Of The Day
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Finance Bill
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Clause 6—(Exemption Of Cricket Matches From Entertainments Duty)
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Royal Assent
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Finance Bill
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Clause 7—(Entertainments Duty On Lump Sum Payments, Etc)
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Clause 8—(Relief And Reduction Of Purchase Tax On Certain Goods)
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Traffic Congestion, London
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Wireless And Television
Television Facilities, Plymouth
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Broadcasts To Korea
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Artistes' Sunday Performances
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Wandsworth
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Telephone Service
Subscribers' Deposits
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Post Office Clock, Pinner
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Chinese Ships (British Flag)
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Trooping The Colour (Diplomats' Accommodation)
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Hungary (Mr Sanders)
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Refugees (Un Relief Measures)
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Icelandic Fisheries Dispute
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German Travel Visas (Abolition)
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Ministry Of Food
Eggs
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Milk (Cheesemaking)
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Meat, South Shields (Quality)
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Colonial Welfare And Development Fund
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West Africa (Defence Conference)
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Central Africa (Higher Education Report)
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Tanganyika
Road Services (Licensing System)
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Corporal Punishment (Committee's Report)
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Uganda (Racial Discrimination)
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Hong Kong (Fish Marketing Organisation)
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Royal Navy
Fleet Air Arm (Restored Title)
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Ratings (Motor Cycle Helmets)
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Hms "Conway"
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Company's Equipment (Payments And Inspection)
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Ships, North Scotland (Coronation Visit)
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United Kingdom Shipyards (Export Work)
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Ministry Of Defence
Canadian Orders
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Canal Zone, Egypt (British Installations)
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Smallpox (Vaccination)
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Anglo-Argentinian Trade
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Wrac, Chilwell (Allegations)
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