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Commons Hansard for 2 May 1956 (Volume 552)

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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 76a4274f-7eeb-44b7-a0a4-f87d8a031b4c)
Prayers (item number 2) (id e48f0b9e-7cf4-4a39-a5da-63d62aea80af)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Gold Coast
Cocoa Purchasing Company (Commission Of Inquiry) (item number 1) (id b806d002-617d-4310-a2be-53031ca3e3a5)
Gold Mines (Inquiry) (item number 1) (id d53e0eb6-4167-4dd6-be52-9ab92ddf3dc6)
European Judges (Retirement Terms) (item number 1) (id 5dd77990-a394-4295-93e2-e13a635d5445)
Constitution (item number 1) (id c7c4899b-3b9c-4969-9e13-856e00550c80)

Jamaica
Oil (Exploration Programme) (item number 1) (id 5e46dd86-2855-4374-b765-3235835b0d1d)
Canadian Loan (item number 1) (id df3dc395-2445-4aa8-b065-316401dcdbe0)
Barbados (Oil Drilling) (item number 1) (id f2f9f766-94e2-4ded-966f-324f8b401e08)

Cyprus
Situation (item number 1) (id 93b6e631-727c-4cb8-b03e-1785e0657f1c)
Mental Hospital (item number 1) (id a59f13fa-1603-435b-bcd2-51dc0096a017)
Emergency Laws (Arms) (item number 1) (id 9e37a91c-fddf-436d-a38f-172e4caf19de)
Constitution (item number 1) (id 2c4d1ce1-597e-4f39-9665-8e4799d058ca)
Phrenaros (Report) (item number 1) (id ad9d037a-eef9-4cec-b85f-2056baebc477)
Deportations (Human Rights) (item number 1) (id f4dbbc91-06c3-4a54-a9df-eafca7bc79de)
Curfews (item number 1) (id a6ef5244-21b1-4ccb-9393-9242ecd1d9ce)

Nigeria
Road Improvements (Grants) (item number 1) (id 4d574457-7af8-41c4-9aac-c904f76e7a1b)
Commercial Legislation (item number 1) (id 3f5f3d18-fec3-4c23-95bc-60a877c0416f)
Building Societies, Lagos (item number 1) (id d7b539ab-5121-428c-814a-ed1b706cc6f2)
Apapa Wharf, Lagos (item number 1) (id 29d1d468-f00b-4e88-876f-b3653ada827a)
Motor Cars (Imports) (item number 1) (id 18ceb925-ef9d-4f2a-8058-6628670caa78)
Mission Schools (item number 1) (id a180e6ca-3230-444f-8a2d-c94c236a17cd)
Public Corporations, Eastern Region (item number 1) (id 484030a0-25f2-48c6-9923-762096886a9d)
Somaliland (Constitution) (item number 1) (id bff1e68a-6d32-4cb2-aaf1-da952b970f54)
Colonial Territories (Building Societies) (item number 1) (id 36d36067-751f-4993-adac-c60f36b51e1b)

Nyasaland
Mr Chibambo (item number 1) (id 16cefa9d-3c89-4dd9-a077-bcd748a111ad)
District Commissioners, Fort Johnston (item number 1) (id 7a358cdd-155f-407a-b374-9fc589b808c8)
St Lucia (United States Base) (item number 1) (id caddf8c9-a826-419e-b3f7-df4549bfb4db)
Tanganyika (Students) (item number 1) (id 72d2fc74-9e0b-4090-b796-5a74bd2d119a)

Seychelles
Chief Justice (item number 1) (id ab99680b-c3fb-4b28-830c-1d9cbfc264cf)
Allegations (item number 1) (id cbe2db1b-32c1-43c3-bdb0-cae9d6b6a31d)
Barotseland Protectorate (Hospitals) (item number 1) (id db5c1bee-7177-4eaa-95d8-b48eb8a68aa0)
Buganda (Saza Chiefs) (item number 1) (id eab3dd23-70d8-4c3c-8c70-d311419962cd)

Kenya
British And African Troops (item number 1) (id 92eb3f69-00e6-4ed7-9f99-b1081e7c5fa3)
Chief Mundia (Sentence) (item number 1) (id 493c676f-9266-4f3e-a034-31a884ba2ed6)

British Guiana
Emergency Regulations (item number 1) (id ecf30a88-5190-4cee-a6f2-54fcb705d5ad)
Constitution (item number 1) (id 712c83c1-11f5-4426-8c7d-40fcaedccf2d)
Elections (item number 1) (id 67a59454-cadb-4e4c-a217-1fe354047974)

Northern Rhodesia
Riot Damages Ordinance (Communal Fines) (item number 1) (id 7a377386-f0d4-4177-a52b-d59d2b8d0e1c)
Rioting (Sentences) (item number 1) (id 7de0927c-7e21-4740-b128-9185d018f7c5)
Native Reserves (Amendment) Order (item number 1) (id 24e3d0e8-c58a-47e1-ba08-9b0eac59faca)
Hong Kong (Polling Station) (item number 1) (id 378db0c8-0f5b-4b52-b223-eb59b41a0632)
West Indies (Federal Capital) (item number 1) (id c0f5042c-c1f1-48bf-9b54-86e57f11af61)
Uganda (Elections) (item number 1) (id cf6b65b1-f5d9-4061-bc8f-6c98212c8c9d)

Atomic Energy Authority
State And Private Industry (Relationship) (item number 1) (id 1e767c82-54ad-4095-a585-ca97209b68c4)
Germany (Talks) (item number 1) (id 306ded5b-7df9-4386-9ccf-e8522e3e547e)
Mr M Kurchatov (Harwell Address) (item number 1) (id 24b22053-6374-4d63-8084-e7c75a2c4fec)
Central Electricity Authority (Programme) (item number 1) (id 177f60ee-372b-41b3-8f7a-3f5416c34cd0)
Malta (Constitution) (item number 1) (id 41afa41f-cb51-4154-8fc0-5b18cfc7f447)
Business Of The House (item number 4) (id f0a2aec5-0b19-4032-a970-8082fc708572)

Orders Of The Day
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Restrictive Trade Practices Bill (item number 1) (id db79e0eb-4093-45ac-b1fc-4593c3ec7baa)
Clause 10—(Rectification Of The Register, Etc) (item number 1) (id cd23daf1-9ccb-4816-a0fd-63fd4d1c9221)
Clause 11—(Power Of Registrar To Obtain Information) (item number 1) (id 384f1367-1f37-412b-b007-fe163e42ba0c)
Clause 12—(Offences In Connection With Registration) (item number 1) (id bb9ff21a-9ddc-47d0-a945-7e3b4c3a8822)
Clause 13—(Commencement Of Proceedings And Venue) (item number 1) (id 930ed8cd-696f-4867-bb1d-ccce38ab8cc2)
Clause 14—(Regulations For Purposes Of Registration) (item number 1) (id d8bf6c5b-ac3c-465a-b4c0-0e065075ac37)
Clause 15—(Jurisdiction And Powers Of Restrictive Practices Court) (item number 1) (id 70c2bd5b-d472-4e2c-92d7-2fbacc069739)
Rural Electrification (item number 1) (id b8b5f529-8394-4596-a92c-37ca5929efe5)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id a4737dd6-bc07-45fe-83a2-545fbf7e72e4)

Kenya
Constitutional Changes (African Opinion) (item number 1) (id 1596fe68-01b5-482a-aa4b-60b63a7ac6a8)
Orphan Children (item number 1) (id bf9a3877-98a2-46ee-96b8-f03f1889dc89)
Economic And Social Development (item number 1) (id d70e86f5-8d31-4f5b-988d-bcd3c287b3f2)

Malaya And Singapore
Singapore Constitutional Conference (Report) (item number 1) (id 1bd5f786-31f3-4c19-ae72-59cd855e1de2)
Rubber (Shipments To Ussr) (item number 1) (id ef789636-83e7-4a56-9819-202be0c02891)
Cyprus (Detained Persons) (item number 1) (id 04129ef7-6f05-466c-bf49-f3a689c8e876)

Colonial Territories
Colonial Development Corporation (item number 1) (id 710671b5-590f-4263-82ff-9638ce1e13dc)
Cyprus, Malaya And Kenya (Detained Persons) (item number 1) (id 7e5af678-fcee-4eb6-9384-cad4833b4502)
Education And Training Courses, Ussr And China (item number 1) (id 89e20553-1657-4dff-a081-31a22db55f98)

Barbados
Development Plan (item number 1) (id fc86349a-3187-4454-87c2-e8d9515d40d2)
Aerodrome (item number 1) (id 9160bb26-1787-47ce-b4c3-f4f6f66b4458)
Malta (Electoral System) (item number 1) (id 479a1511-5f57-4207-83a9-3f584a0b3968)

East Africa
Kenya, Uganda And Tanganyika (Aswan Dam Scheme) (item number 1) (id 7211c903-eced-4f91-93cc-dfa455f64d34)
Transport And Land Reclamation (Equatorial Nile Project) (item number 1) (id bc599e66-238d-4419-a7d7-f204bc8785f3)

Royal Navy
Gardner Engines (Scottish Fishing Fleet) (item number 1) (id 4c575411-691c-4d18-a5c2-5b38ee8c6fd4)
Officer/Man Relationships (item number 1) (id be587d6c-e8e0-4668-a7ec-6a22f8549dde)
Air Station, Yeovilton (Dilution Agreement) (item number 1) (id 80c3547b-6ce3-4def-a1f2-92792caf9e00)
Hms "Squirrel" (Speed) (item number 1) (id 5efbf296-7fa3-48d1-ace8-e76438fdc71d)
Store Accounting (Mechanised Equipment) (item number 1) (id e9a2e885-7456-44f1-8afb-e0ee6719efcb)
Officers (Pensions And Terminal Grants) (item number 1) (id dabe4899-de74-4f3b-851e-18402552fa5d)
Ordnance Inspection Pool (item number 1) (id 9c2fc923-b23e-44ff-bb91-1c395aacf791)

Post Office
Telephone Trunk Calls (Automatic Dialling) (item number 1) (id 1824532b-9ab9-4d7b-b1bb-bf94c70d457c)
Research Establishment, Dollis Hill (Staffing) (item number 1) (id 40039434-17c4-4ce3-911f-8704c865cdde)
Parcels (Soldiers Overseas) (item number 1) (id 638434f0-0d01-4c52-977a-529bf0a8d127)
Commemorative Date Stamp (item number 1) (id 56fa893f-1c1f-4fd1-874d-e1eea2cf0c72)
Telephone Service, Chigwell (item number 1) (id 3d72e8c4-fcdb-49f2-879a-7d37f67aa67b)
Stamped Envelopes (Colour) (item number 1) (id 860f51c4-b37d-4e1e-ba87-cb2cc139c59f)

Royal Air Force
Aircraft Accident, Malta (Inquiry) (item number 1) (id 9b0b3f70-bf2b-470a-aba7-88e3593b7b6c)
University Entrants (Release Date) (item number 1) (id 76c0a98e-99f0-4cc6-8630-e9b7d56d5b12)

Shipping
Harbour Entrances (Navigational Aids) (item number 1) (id 90c9681d-9c49-4afd-824e-7eedfd3c66e0)
Non-British Registrations (item number 1) (id 53d2bca8-e1fa-4643-a8b0-d8eb03cade86)
Russian Ship "Krymov" (item number 1) (id 784a9973-16f2-488c-a7b6-d3c51281ecc7)

Transport
Carriers' Licences (Excessive Driving Hours) (item number 1) (id a5f9eba2-9203-43a6-b2de-e4ca7a5ad3a3)
Vehicle Testing Station, Norfolk (item number 1) (id 5254a5c6-eac1-462b-a9a9-d2c77310d4c4)
Brs Meat Unit (Tender) (item number 1) (id 30aadd3e-e662-4c49-8b6a-52f64eac4dee)

Civil Aviation
Inter-Town Helicopter Services (item number 1) (id e32a2157-114e-42e6-b8dd-5f6577e56849)
Boac (Chairman's Expense Allowance) (item number 1) (id 86f09744-175d-4084-a58b-4bc19d02eeab)

Ministry Of Defence
Honours Graduates (item number 1) (id 6bdcd1c3-665c-4fdd-b267-53bf7aa6f468)

Fuel And Power
Coal Consumption (item number 1) (id ccbd996c-613d-44b4-b566-820557cc428d)
Fuel Efficiency (item number 1) (id ff5ffb91-d32c-4a2c-96be-92ec38deaea0)

Trade And Commerce
Heavy Opencast Mining Machinery (item number 1) (id 28a34373-a021-4a31-a94e-1f3fc732c2ae)
Organisation For Trade Co-Operation (item number 1) (id b082bca9-b2de-45c9-acd3-6b44c56f732c)
Import Duties And Quotas (item number 1) (id b907316a-55cc-4900-9c4e-1d3a4aa9c2c0)

Ministry Of Supply
Helicopters (item number 1) (id 3a9c2833-a12a-4535-baf1-fe05c785aebc)

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Table Salt (Iodine Content) (item number 1) (id 12890040-3a50-4029-88af-72d7a7d6735c)
Meat And Livestock Industries (Committee) (item number 1) (id d2661727-d949-42ec-b776-49cc8d6e2bfe)
Public Trustee's Office (Report) (item number 1) (id 3e19c4b5-e841-4cb8-b344-de75c5cefd4c)

National Finance
Savings Certificates (Interest Rates) (item number 1) (id 576d39b4-4f30-4eda-849e-32f2094098b4)
Income Tax Assessment (Personal Case) (item number 1) (id d6f01332-0b6a-42fa-9575-2da239228bb2)
Nationalised Industries (Parliamentary Questions) (item number 1) (id 53f56535-45ed-419b-a3de-02601ad37382)

British Army
Government Surplus Stocks (Disposal) (item number 1) (id f907e58b-ec2e-424d-9cb6-0371f2922b02)

Housing
Subsidies (item number 1) (id 5aa6c5d5-d5f7-4f11-8c06-6b6b6af05c6a)

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