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Commons Hansard for 17 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 f59701b2-9378-473d-ac50-db5f9add0239)
Prayers (item number 2) (id 04c940e5-446d-4294-8957-fa8f3d08109c)

Private Business
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Chertsey Urban District Council Bill
Leeds Corporation Bill (item number 1) (id 1c3c8d18-632e-4247-83b3-682b662f30ce)
Advocates' Widows' Fund Order Confirmation Bill (item number 1) (id a3bd8735-52ed-4a77-a42b-8c75bc0b0f9e)

Oral Answers To Questions
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Trade And Commerce
Steel Supplies (item number 1) (id 471cf052-b92f-4d31-9d9a-7f707d76547c)
Irish Republic (item number 1) (id 6fd0f006-f2c3-437a-a666-47860b8fdf74)
Motor Industry (item number 1) (id 6f14f7ad-7d5c-4a63-bd5f-a246c308353a)
Arab League Boycott (item number 1) (id eb150949-f738-4c90-a2e5-3dc3014925ce)
Citrus Fruits (item number 1) (id f0f71733-4e51-4651-9f6c-7013eb524d70)
Anglo-Norwegian Trade (item number 1) (id a14e4a98-d0b3-43c8-9c3d-a43de8771702)
Employment, West Lothian(New Industries) (item number 1) (id 9a682934-c979-448f-b8ea-6d7fb143dd25)
Horticultural Produce(Exports To North America) (item number 1) (id 79df89a8-047d-45ff-8390-24ac1a04eb50)

National Finance
Premium Bonds (item number 1) (id 66a2e2d0-ed7f-4a78-9c62-61af51009483)
Post-War Credits (item number 1) (id 70bf0147-d842-4c42-8089-d0ebbcec523f)
Pharmaceutical Products (United States Patents) (item number 1) (id 2a3feced-08cc-43a7-b18f-ab5878f5267e)
Pipe Tobacco (Prices) (item number 1) (id c1f7ff9a-d7bf-4428-a4cc-ca9feb548d83)
Teachers (Tax Allowances) (item number 1) (id a86a2d24-f74f-47ca-9e35-4a137d6fe486)
Private Woodlands (item number 1) (id d08a953e-baa7-4c24-b710-d9389dcbadc8)
London Airport Staff (Pay) (item number 1) (id 171456db-88b6-4e69-a4f5-1704d75d49ef)
Members' Salaries (item number 1) (id 593bb583-9a4b-41c6-a212-1b26078517b3)
Advertising Expenditure (item number 1) (id 4f2d2e58-3941-446e-b897-70364cb0cf75)
Nationalised Industries (Loans) (item number 1) (id f46d19de-3570-4c77-b349-f8475715860e)
Capital Issues Committee(Returns) (item number 1) (id 161d04ac-5298-4c99-8b2d-eb3b9e9796a7)
Civil Service (Pay) (item number 1) (id 76d4fae2-9e6c-4373-a898-c52697a6d761)

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Agricultural Advisers And Attachés (item number 1) (id e66ac1d4-a6ee-469f-aaa8-b0cb6f0522d5)
Woodland Owners (Assistance) (item number 1) (id 80ba6abb-76c5-4f82-927b-2e949fbd1353)
Slaughterhouses (Meat Inspection) (item number 1) (id 38415080-228e-4c7d-a752-f039995f5141)
Forestry Commission (Land) (item number 1) (id c8b3ce6f-1561-4173-9305-51349459ff2b)
Vegetables (Import Duties) (item number 1) (id aedc1d93-1a3f-45ce-96e6-e05f93cb09c9)
Government Grain Silos (item number 1) (id 57efffd4-cfe9-48b2-9598-b08a3507b469)
Rabbits (item number 1) (id c4740497-705d-4b5d-a359-321bf743f1b5)
Farm Institutes (Inquiry) (item number 1) (id 9936ac7e-9612-432f-8e9b-25b5c64bec66)
Potatoes (item number 1) (id 229ebcc0-eca1-47e7-85ea-587cf32cf96b)

Employment
Cammell Laird Shipyard (Dispute) (item number 1) (id 75e66243-e319-4595-ae59-359ab43bb1df)
Standard Motor Company (item number 1) (id a1151b54-a66d-49f5-93ae-8e424ac55698)
Automation (Report) (item number 1) (id 3ef86a1f-5294-4328-b596-d2c672a49b67)
Profit-Sharing And Co-Partnership Schemes (item number 1) (id b0777818-6325-4683-90e4-f95c31e4aae3)
Ministers (Recorderships) (item number 1) (id 7f1c4c6b-2291-4088-8351-49da6fc8f262)
International Affairs (item number 1) (id 8574b31b-0688-4260-8ed5-bc5682b57e84)
Disarmament (item number 1) (id a918e7d7-701c-4007-bb8e-9263e13cc3f3)
Business Of The House (item number 5) (id 147e26b5-0a90-4220-b0d1-d30adb4a1553)
Oversea Civil Service(White Paper) (item number 6) (id ca93f115-9fe6-4ff0-9862-58175c91cf7d)
Adjournment (Whitsuntide) (item number 7) (id ca065cfb-b74f-4d30-9647-a2a0fe934c65)

Orders Of The Day
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Restrictive Tradepractices Bill (item number 1) (id fab2c6bd-872b-4af0-934d-be6db79797c9)
Clause 22—(Reconstitution Ofmonopolies Commission) (item number 1) (id 8decbda5-efa2-4a4d-a3b4-7eabb489e84a)
Clause 23—(Future Scope Of References To Monopolies Commission) (item number 1) (id d378659e-fcc4-4af2-891e-ddd68a7bea1a)
Royal Assent (item number 1) (id 0d62b826-9815-4ca0-9906-ac7650614475)
Restrictive Trade Practices Bill (item number 1) (id 931afaad-affd-46e4-8f17-fba41882f345)
Clause 24—(Provisions As To Orders Of Competent Authorities Under S 10 Of Act Of 1948) (item number 1) (id a18486e6-e3ea-46b5-b170-169835c031ff)
Clause 25—(Provisions Relating Texport Agreements) (item number 1) (id 0f14568c-c044-4c9d-89fe-4b2114139847)
Clause 26—(Provision For Additional Judges Of High Court And Court Of Session) (item number 1) (id 0a68f8dc-8b99-4174-a123-b6ad0d9e1dbd)
Clause 30—(Interpretation) (item number 1) (id d09eceb0-1ce6-4630-b34b-346887cabe8c)
Clause 31—(Application To Northern Ireland) (item number 1) (id 9f80db01-b6d2-48cc-abcf-bee6a2ca9712)
New Clause—(Reports) (item number 1) (id d9ac749e-265d-44aa-b766-d861df03ae0e)
Schedule—(Supplementary Provisions As To Proceedings Of Restrictive Practices Court) (item number 1) (id 6b4c1c6c-9b44-4059-8922-379e23e297a3)
Slum Clearance (Compensation) Money (No 2) (item number 1) (id 0de483e9-6a82-4049-b96c-a0c58bd6027d)
Transport Charges (item number 1) (id 8952406f-9f5c-42e0-abc6-c0b8d292b489)
Family Allowances And National Insurance Money (item number 1) (id 51c05438-e9f8-46bd-a0a0-fe3a1ec22173)
Workmen's Compensation And Benefit (Supplementation) Money (item number 1) (id 1c3ecf20-ef3e-4c46-83b9-6d6221229f44)
Adjournment (item number 1) (id c28af066-7de1-4c6e-9c79-ead24eb9e7fe)

Written Answers

Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions (item number 1) (id 3ee55d79-b90e-40ba-8e2f-e90ab822907f)

Trade And Commerce
Czechoslovakia (Negotiations) (item number 1) (id 369c7e9b-b599-4a70-a5c0-961b7a880c1d)
American And Canadian Cars (Import Quota) (item number 1) (id b7bd1dbb-a666-4f33-bbf6-86927fab76a8)
Leather And Leather Goods (Imports) (item number 1) (id a69b8238-89ab-4fb6-9cc8-cf53f69b1812)
Cotton Board (item number 1) (id 2e93243a-5996-41bb-a175-73576b877e53)

National Finance
Premium Bonds (item number 1) (id 613fd34a-2612-495e-a7b8-8b0f05fbc6de)
Incomes, Dividends And Share Values (item number 1) (id 2f8edd57-fd64-4ce1-8010-63476ba77649)
Purchase Tax (item number 1) (id 73d9b1e5-2b2c-414c-a7f2-ddf461c0933a)
Personal Incomes (item number 1) (id 08a92cdf-37db-4992-bcd1-7eeffff30d12)
Salary Earners (Classification) (item number 1) (id b7e796c8-bb10-4e79-b73a-3da0af6d3938)

Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Experimental Farms (item number 1) (id d6d08d37-d3fb-47e0-8dce-1813b2a97f56)
Improvement Of Roads (Memorandum) (item number 1) (id b2821e81-8118-4568-8d1b-df63f8fa3272)
Potatoes (Estimated Yield) (item number 1) (id e77a1845-9192-4cf7-9208-516e94c5eaed)
Reorganisation Commission On Pigs (Report) (item number 1) (id 22006f65-7027-4d3d-a72b-9cd9b5bdb5e8)
Australian Meat Agreement (Guaranteed Prices) (item number 1) (id 0b0819bf-6ee8-44c0-8b09-5dc290009b11)
Flour (Report Of Panel) (item number 1) (id a8701c70-2a24-49a1-8d65-d9afa083a31d)

Employment
Personnel Management Advice (Motor Vehicle Industry) (item number 1) (id 0039dd79-e05d-4795-a471-c27ea401d7d3)
Birtley (item number 1) (id 6bd69c66-cc9f-41cf-9060-35fa5b75c8b7)
Agriculture (International Labour Convention) (item number 1) (id 8a9c9c18-ea26-4fda-8803-d3b9a59afccf)

Home Department
Cenotaph (Wreaths) (item number 1) (id 2b679eba-7cd5-4759-a48a-59536bcd1407)
Aliens (Medical Treatment) (item number 1) (id e51e70b0-c379-430a-a553-7ff7ce46d815)
Prisons (Office Accommodation) (item number 1) (id 96dea26b-4485-4c6c-8ab4-a799823fbe3f)
Suspected Murders (Statistics) (item number 1) (id 342e429c-aec3-4e5a-a901-6588cc9d60c3)

Education
School Building Programme (item number 1) (id f2b85da8-c343-4a45-b040-09b5d5021966)
Capital Projects (Loans Policy) (item number 1) (id fab62b23-f4c7-439c-ab68-cb5257ebb1f6)
Health Education Handbook (Smoking) (item number 1) (id 6ad0d131-0601-496c-b07e-56b0cf007c4d)
School Milk (item number 1) (id abbc2adf-4369-4c01-9ce9-fcc1e4a4684f)
School Meals (Potatoes) (item number 1) (id 550c8611-352d-4f34-8463-48f517305431)

Commonwealth Relations
High Commission Territories (item number 1) (id 365ab459-0e1a-4345-a4c3-e1e7e9cac1d4)

Ministry Of Works
English China (Official Use) (item number 1) (id f3f26cc3-9811-48cd-8535-cf447f9659df)
Tunisian Independence (Recognition) (item number 1) (id bedceaa4-63d7-43ed-bccd-07b16d456a81)
China (Trade Embargo) (item number 1) (id a6660159-2367-4b76-b233-3772a1a338b5)
Seato Secretariat (item number 1) (id 6277b0d9-b0ba-442b-bb41-611001303bc7)

Mauritius
Employment (item number 1) (id 3a7346ed-7d62-4678-9372-b2eb5a2e4cbc)

Nyasaland
Mr Banda And Mr Sangala (item number 1) (id 05f96cf3-fad7-4bd6-ac19-d2b63afcd99a)

Kenya
Coffee Marketing Board (African Representatives) (item number 1) (id 1be933da-5bbb-4874-9891-244447e99497)

Civil Aviation
Aircraft Accidents (Deaths) (item number 1) (id 62e6d466-9e77-47bf-8176-7987001c702d)
Aircraft (Passenger-Miles) (item number 1) (id f45d59ba-e18f-4073-a5ed-dce60dba8227)
Career Opportunities (item number 1) (id 3fa77597-2da6-4998-9ec1-411619f3f759)

Transport
Road Accident Prevention (Appeal To Holiday Drivers) (item number 1) (id af6cccd0-b05f-4ea7-9b90-c3df11943944)
Lorry-Drawn Goods Trailers (Accidents) (item number 1) (id 28e0c6c7-3fd5-491f-a97c-d7a004602bf3)

Ministry Of Defence
Armed Forces (Reduction) (item number 1) (id 0fee4abd-6236-49ff-bcc1-d66eba901878)
Nato And Soviet Bloc (Land Forces) (item number 1) (id 1e56839c-3449-4593-9dd9-f779e07dc610)

Coal
Mining Subsidence (Legislation) (item number 1) (id d6b21dc4-7c0c-42fa-95d2-ebc1aca5ad35)
Cost (item number 1) (id 795a3c61-0f12-4995-bf40-90733d2769e3)

British Army
Troops (Coronation Ceremonies, Nepal) (item number 1) (id a488d20a-6066-4aee-8d03-6c3080a0cb3c)
Victoria Cross Holders (Hyde Park Review) (item number 1) (id 342329e7-2c90-48be-8c5c-7e06d8e79df5)

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