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Commons Hansard for 12 July 1955 (Volume 543)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
1 May 2026 at 3.09pm.
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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ABERDEEN CORPORATION ORDER CONFIRMATION BILL
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ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
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TRADE AND COMMERCE
Buckie-Peterhead Scheme
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Furniture Industry (Hire-Purchase Restrictions)
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Hire Purchase
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Weights and Measures Legislation
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Industrial Development Certificates
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Wooden Sewing Thread Reels (Import Duty)
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North-East Development Area
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Motor-Car Exports (Value)
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Cotton Goods (Imports from Hungary)
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Tinned Salmon (Imports)
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Monopolies Commission
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Hiring Agreements
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Traders (Private Courts)
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Common Price Agreements and Level Tendering
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NATIONAL FINANCE
Gold Bullion (Imports)
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Consumption (Credit Policy)
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Service and Civil Service Pensioners
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Blocked Sterling
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Profit-Sharing and Co-partnership Schemes
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Entertainments Duty (Cricket)
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National Land Fund
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United Kingdom and Bulgaria (Financial Claims)
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Post-War Credits
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Capital Gains
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Bank Advances
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Economic Policy (Purchasing Power)
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Pubic Boards (White Paper)
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DISARMAMENT
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JUNIOR MINISTERS' SALARIES
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PRESS COUNCIL
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ATOMIC INFORMATION (ANGLO-AMERICAN AGREEMENT)
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ANGLO-MALTESE ASSOCIATION (ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE)
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT
New Towns (1953–54 Accounts)
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Requisitioned Properties
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Development Charge
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HONOURABLE MEMBER FOR LUDLOW (SELECT COMMITTEE)
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HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFICATION
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BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
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CLASS VIII
VOTE 1. MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FOOD
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VOTE 2. AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD GRANTS AND SUBSIDIES
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VOTE 3. AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD SERVICES
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CLASS VIII
VOTE 10. MINISTRY OF FOOD
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VOTE 12. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR SCOTLAND
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NAVY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1955–56
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ARMY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1955–56
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AIR SERVICES SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1955–56
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WAYS AND MEANS
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NAVY, ARMY AND AIR EXPENDITURE, 1953–54
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MISCELLANEOUS FINANCIAL PROVISIONS BILL
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Clause 5.—(UNCLAIMED DIVIDENDS, ETC., ON GOVERNMENT STOCK.)
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FOOD AND DRUGS (SCOTLAND) [MONEY]
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AGED SICK, CLEVELAND (CARE)
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Peterlee (New Industries)
Export Trades
Umbrellas (Imperial Preference)
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Strikes (Trade Losses)
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Publication of Evidence
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Radio Trade
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Government Departments (Cleaning Contractors)
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Nationalised Industries (Bank Loans)
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Ex-Service Men
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Allocations
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Portsmouth
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War-Damaged Cities
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Evicted Families (Accommodation)
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Lists (Non-registered Persons)
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Tribunals (Rent Increases)
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Local Authority Houses (Rents)
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Peterlee Development Corporation
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Smoke Abatement (Legislation)
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Private Street Works, Poole (Loans)
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Reform (Agreed Proposals)
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Older Persons
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Dysentery (Notifications)
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Herring Fishing Industry
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Teachers' Salaries (Representations)
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Children, Bridge of Weir (Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine)
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Distribution of Industry (Approved Schemes)
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Housing, Ross and Cromarty
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Spastic Paralysis and Cerebral Palsy
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Jodrell Bank Experimental Station, Congleton
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Radioactivity (Nuclear Explosions)
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Palace of Westminster (Ministers' Lift)
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Driving Instruction (Schools of Motoring)
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Married Quarters (Furniture)
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Territorial Army Administration (Committee's Report)
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Radio Station, Malta (Fatigues)
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Personal Case
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National Service Men
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British Troops, Germany (German Laws)
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Building Works
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BRITISH FORCES, GERMANY (PRIVILEGES)
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Dutch Strawberry Pulp
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Humane Traps Advisory Committee (Report)
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ANGLO-FRENCH CO-OPERATION (ATOMIC INFORMATION)
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General Election (Air Ministry Orders)
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All-Welsh Schools
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Widow's Pensions, Wales
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Signposting, East Kilbride
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