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Commons Hansard for 31 July 1956 (Volume 557)
From the digitised editions of archive material. Last updated
12 May 2018 at 8.18am.
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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Oral Answers To Questions
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Trade And Commerce
Petrol Distribution And Supply Of Accessories
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Livestock (Exports)
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Films (Policy)
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Motor Vehicle Exports
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Seeds (Import Duty)
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New Industry, North-East Suffolk
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Tariffs (Statutory Orders)
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Waste Paper (Salvage)
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Milk (Half-Pint Bottles)
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Viet-Nam
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Hungary
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Birmingham Small Arms Company
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Company Directors (Expenses And Pensions)
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Soviet Trade Delegation
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European Trade And Tariffs
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Malaya
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Umbrellas (Imports And Exports)
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Apples (Import Quota)
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Former Hungarian And Roumanian Property (Distribution)
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Timber (Strategic Stocks)
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Anglo-Australian Discussions
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National Finance
Statistical Services And Information
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Economic General Staff
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Cheque Endorsements (Committee's Report)
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Taxation (Statistics)
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Potato Imports (Customs Figures)
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Government Expenditure
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Gold And Dollar Reserves
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Kariba Project
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Purchase Tax (Wool Cloth)
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European Atomic Agency
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Banking Organisations (Meeting With Chancellor)
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Interest Rates (Voluntary Schools)
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Company Directors (Expenses)
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Tate Gallery
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Students (Dollars)
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Entertainments Duty (East Coast Festival Dances)
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Hydrogen Bomb Tests
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Suez Canal
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Colonies (Ministers)
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Housing And Local Government
Land Ownership
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Rating Valuation (Compounding Allowances)
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Slum Clearance
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Stoke-On-Trent Development Plan
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Tree Planting (Circular)
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Business Of The House
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Housing Subsidies, Scotland
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Business Of The House
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Orders Of The Day
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Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) (No 2) Bill
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Defence And Manpower
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Business Of The House
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Defence And Manpower
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Select Committee On Procedure
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Sunday Cinematograph Entertainments
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War Pensions
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Written Answers
Content for Written Answers.
Written Answers To Questions
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Trade And Commerce
Potato Dealers (Bankruptcies)
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Leipzig Fair
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Pit-Props
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Monopolies Commission (Rubber Footwear Report)
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Housing
Programmes
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Residential Premises (Office Use)
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Subsidies
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Private Building (Mortgage Rates)
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Water Supplies (Increased Charges)
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Evictions, Birmingham (Vacant Dwellings)
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Project, Allhallows-On-Sea
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Slum Clearance Schemes (Playgrounds)
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Spare Rooms (Use)
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London Airport Employees
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Lcc Sites (Building Costs)
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Rent Restrictions Acts (Review)
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Local Government
Water Supplies (Sea-Water Distillation Plants)
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Westminster Abbey (Bookstall)
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Caravan Sites
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Private Street Works (Deposit Repayments)
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Compulsory Purchase Orders
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New Town Centres (Private Development)
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Scrap Metal (Recovery)
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Regional Planning Organisation
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Organisation (White Paper)
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Slag-Heap Fumes, Baddesley Colliery
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Waste Water, Severn Tunnel
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Exchequer Equalisation Grant, Corby
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London Overspill, Wellingborough (Proposals)
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Trade Refuse (Removal)
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Playing Field, Friar Park (Loan)
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Finance (Review)
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Piped Water, Rochester (Loan)
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Scotland
Hospital (Allegations)
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Road Research Station
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Land Court (Chairman's Pension)
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Aliment Orders
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Law Of Diligence (Committee)
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Highlands And Islands Advisory Panel (Report)
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Ministry Of Works
Regional Offices, Nottingham And Newcastle (Closure)
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Richmond Park (Trees)
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Private Building
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Victoria Tower Gardens (Expenditure)
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British Army
Discharge (Security Grounds)
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Citadel, Plymouth (Incidents)
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Pensions (Increase) Act
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Cassino War Memorial (Unveiling Ceremony)
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Press Advertisements (Pay And Allowances)
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Agriculture, Fisheries And Food
Fatstock Guarantees (Revised Estimates)
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Beef (Subsidies And Prices)
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Farmers (Subsidies)
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Meat Research (Technical Advisory Committee)
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Horse Slaughterhouses (Inspections)
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Egypt (Aswan Dam)
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