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Commons Hansard for 7 July 1955 (Volume 543)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
1 May 2026 at 3.08pm.
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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DOUBLE TAXATION RELIEF
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IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES
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PRIVATE BUSINESS
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STOCK EXCHANGE CLERKS' PENSION FUND BILL
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
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AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
Agricultural Workers
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Foxes, Westmorland
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Fat Cattle (Collective Guarantee)
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Drainage Rates (Coastal Areas)
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Requisitioned Land and Premises
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Farmers (Supervision)
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Foodstuffs (Advertising, Labelling and Composition)
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Jamaican Bananas (Purchase)
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Fat Sheep
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Livestock Rearing and Subsidy Grants (Disputes)
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Wheat Deficiency Payments
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Water Supply and Marginal Production Grants (Personal Case)
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Farm Machinery (Spare Parts)
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Fowl Pest Outbreaks
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Seaweed Cultivation (Examination)
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EMPLOYMENT
Manual Workers (Average Earnings)
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Automation
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Co-partnership and Pension Schemes (Information)
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Redundant Workers, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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Dorset
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Stevedores' Earnings
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NATIONAL SERVICE
Discharged Men (Medical Condition)
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Merchant Seamen and Sea Fishermen
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Personal Cases
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Indefinite Deferment
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Exempted Persons (Industrial Disputes)
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HOME DEPARTMENT
Adoption of Children (Legislation)
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Air Raid Shelters, Sowerby Bridge
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Taxi Ranks, London
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Murder Trial (Statement)
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Homosexuality and Prostitution (Committee's Report)
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Taxi Ranks, Railway Stations (Working Party's Recommendation)
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WALES
Council for Wales and Monmouthshire
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FOUR-POWER CONFERENCE, GENEVA (UNITED KINGDOM DELEGATION)
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ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY (MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY)
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EDUCATION
New School Building
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Independent Schools
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State Scholarships
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All-Age Schools, Urban Areas (Children)
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Service Men's Children (Educational Facilities)
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Handicapped Children (Residential Accommodation)
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
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HONOURABLE MEMBERS FOR FERMANAGH AND SOUTH TYRONE AND MID-ULSTER
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NAVY, ARMY, AND AIR EXPENDITURE, 1953–54
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
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MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL PROVISIONS [MONEY]
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MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL PROVISIONS BILL
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Clause 1.—(THE CIVIL CONTINGENCIES FUND.)
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Clause 4.—(WINDING UP OF ROAD FUND.)
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Clause 5.—(UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS ETC. ON GOVERNMENT STOCK.)
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Second Schedule.—(ENACTMENTS REPEALED.)
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION [MONEY]
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION BILL
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Clause 1.—(THE AGREEMENT AND THE CORPORATION.)
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NORTH WALES HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER BILL [Lords] (By Order)
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INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION BILL
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Clause 1.—(THE AGREEMENT AND THE CORPORATION.)
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Clause 2.—(FINANCIAL PROVISIONS.)
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New Clause.—(FAIR CONDITIONS.)
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EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL COMMUNITY BILL
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Clause 1.—(IMMUNITIES AND PRIVILEGES.)
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION
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POLICE (SCOTLAND) BILL [Lords]
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NATIONALISED INDUSTRIES
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SEWERAGE SCHEME, NORLAND TOWN
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Northern Ireland Development Council
Hackney Carriage Laws
Police Dogs
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Motor Vehicles (Silencers)
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Pedestrian Crossings (Police Control)
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Teachers' Training Colleges
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Technical Colleges
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Grammar School Places
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Classes (Size)
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RHODESIA AND NYASALAND (UNITED KINGDOM EMIGRANTS)
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Imported Machinery (Duty-free Licensing)
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FISHERIES CONVENTIONS (CONSERVATION)
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Personal Case
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Home Guard (Long Service Medal)
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Personal Case
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Milk Production, Breconshire and Radnorshire
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Pig Subsidies (Administration)
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Production
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CEMETERY COMPANY, NOTTINGHAM
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Dunstan Hill Hospital
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Dental Treatment (Priority Classes)
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Poliomyelitis Vaccine
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Diphtheria Immunisation
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Dock Labour Board
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Opencast Mining Applications
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Grenfell Factories, South Wales
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Postmen, Wales (Light-weight Jackets)
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East Kilbride
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Hydrocarbon Oils
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Handicapped Children
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