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Commons Hansard for 17 April 1956 (Volume 551)

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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 99f13479-2a9b-47af-b1f9-0460e7f34681)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 89d6e8e6-fd3d-4a19-9e4d-a44512521f17)

Oral Answers To Questions

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Trade And Commerce

United States Tariffs (item number 1) (id 4cff4791-8366-48fd-954a-e8c01e83e9f7)
Tobacco And Whisky (item number 1) (id d4f614b6-a12c-494f-814e-d52c01ae5884)
Anglo-Japanese Trade (item number 1) (id f2ebe144-b44f-4093-a3fe-cb1732e53e2d)
Textile Labelling (Laundering Instructions) (item number 1) (id 19b6a85b-7f99-421d-a1c5-21350214d8f5)
Petrol Distribution (item number 1) (id 186f2d49-5fd6-424b-bd33-c92c0f717aaa)
Motor Industry (item number 1) (id bf6011c8-0374-4347-9601-41c0ce059a80)
Wheat Imports (item number 1) (id fda38408-e37e-4d4d-a037-4e5f5436cd1a)
Baskets (item number 1) (id fabf958d-bcb3-48b9-8cef-01f27bd2741e)
Arab Boycott (item number 1) (id 6c7d4bd9-ae16-47ce-8ef6-059412bd3a7f)
Mining Lease, Hemerdon (Wolfram Production) (item number 1) (id 1b522d7e-43cd-4541-97fa-52861270100e)
Scrap Metals And Waste Paper (Salvage) (item number 1) (id 69778369-55b8-4b81-addd-c85745fb7f4c)
Exports To China (item number 1) (id bb7fbf85-8a6f-41e7-8761-56f3921d0a44)
Oeec Agreement (Artificial Aids To Exporters) (item number 1) (id f5da53e0-c689-44e8-b62b-40b98c825fcb)
United Kingdom—Mombasa Shipments (item number 1) (id 2efd06ce-1212-44ba-a048-687f78644c3f)
Coal Production, West Fife (item number 1) (id aee374e4-67e8-4897-a380-5708ac0f2506)
Hong Kong Imports (item number 1) (id ef79fd37-76db-41b5-b0ad-feed412def2f)
Lettuces (Import Duties) (item number 1) (id 0a159801-7a50-4241-85c9-7b7b2c182fe2)
Exports To Indonesia (item number 1) (id 5df0bdf9-35b3-42f8-b0df-0547a0662ce7)
Gramophone Records (item number 1) (id 15a0f239-56ef-4eb5-803a-08c446fcd615)
Eastern European Countries (item number 1) (id 8f860920-d04e-4fe4-8f3f-c977940e6962)
Commonwealth Rubber Industry (item number 1) (id 30ca8d3b-5ab9-4689-9389-e49ae0e1db7f)
Imperial Institute (item number 1) (id 23a8823f-7765-473c-a457-2fa7e9e8570c)
Mr Bulganin And Mr Khrushchev (Visit) (item number 1) (id 483b90ef-8184-4288-91b9-b034030bd726)
Cyprus (Archbishop Makarios) (item number 1) (id e8fdea82-f370-42d9-8aa8-1cac6103f5c6)

Orders Of The Day

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Ways And Means (item number 1) (id fc47bc62-493a-43ea-b3be-95e1331c67a4)

Budget Proposals

Balance Of Payments (item number 1) (id 7b6ba988-988b-4d19-83b5-82a8e2866496)
Internal Situation (item number 1) (id b9125938-ab7f-4cc9-830a-fc4390104a8a)
Monetary Policy (item number 1) (id bb320499-d3ab-4013-8bc3-873e65bd46cf)
Exchequer Out-Turn 1955–56 (item number 1) (id 3c40d39a-8bb7-494d-a9ba-913d340595de)
National Debt (item number 1) (id 57c42ed5-85d2-4e35-8abb-d05021d89f4f)
Exchequer Prospects 1956–57 (item number 1) (id dc810eb2-74ea-4225-8c22-5cb397e04c3d)
Balance Above The Line (item number 1) (id 7001d1bd-fff2-4f48-a0e7-e552cc7b2750)
Below The Line (item number 1) (id 1a397f02-e342-47b7-a4a5-ff4ceeaa92d0)
Finance For The Nationalised Industries (item number 1) (id 47810bfc-68bb-45ec-bf73-d45c63eb2126)
Economic Prospects 1956–57 (item number 1) (id 9f288cf7-f677-4e72-be3d-95095900d5b1)
Savings (item number 1) (id 3755a5f0-5669-4eea-8ff0-65e3501f7934)
Savings Certificates And Defence Bond (item number 1) (id 0b4c978f-5e8c-4476-b4fe-d75ae3656b17)
Savings Bank Deposits (item number 1) (id 7eff3e0f-4850-48f7-a7f9-b3bb2e8f8851)
Retirement Provisions Of The Self-Employed (item number 1) (id c2f8b74d-da19-4abb-ac5e-e718b432eaf0)
Stamp Duty On Conveyances (item number 1) (id 201a0715-c27a-49db-a3c3-4a4141d79365)
Premium Bonds (item number 1) (id 93838604-01d8-47ef-b43e-e895b75ff656)
Government Expenditure (item number 1) (id 746c691a-0dbe-4967-98cc-821726cc2d43)
Changes In The Tax Code (item number 1) (id 5d3a39b4-4acd-4a66-a9af-1ce36de1a990)
Major Taxation Changes (item number 1) (id cd1df1aa-9d6f-452b-9994-079634ec4458)
Customs And Excise (item number 1) (id b86db18d-8559-4ce0-a877-edeb55e4edf9)
Purchase Tax (item number 1) (id f542b51d-7284-4bcf-a5d8-73246eeb002d)
Income Tax (item number 1) (id bb2a5e2b-4e2b-4778-a7ed-173a351f2441)
Profits Tax (item number 1) (id b043db9c-6b8c-4f9e-8774-dca2bbbbf32e)
Estate Duty (item number 1) (id 23a7ed1c-ed02-4af3-814b-d668d29143b6)
Stamp Duty (item number 1) (id 7f0a494e-9b63-4d21-8727-55b6a170b508)
General (item number 1) (id ac4b5b1d-2059-4ca7-9492-4952583f9461)
Adjournment (item number 1) (id 1158b207-f143-4b45-a920-8041e9090585)

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Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id bf0f300d-db2b-4a7a-a371-ea2add1d9958)

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