Business Of The House Motion made, and Question put, "That the Proceedings on Government Business be exempted, at this day's Sitting, ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Adams, W. T. (Hammersmith, South) |Edelman, M. |McGhee, H. G. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Alexander, Rt. Hon. A. V. |Edwards, John (Blackburn) |McGovern, J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Allen, Scholefield (Crewe) |Edwards, N. (Caerphilly) |Mack, J. D. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Allighan, Garry |Edwards, W. J. (Whitechapel) |Mackay, R. W. G. (Hull, N.W.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Alpass, J. H. |Evans, E. (Lowestoft) |McKinlay, A. S. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Anderson, A. (Motherwell) |Evans, John (Ogmore) |Maclean, N. (Govan) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Attlee, Rt. Hon. C. R |Evans, S. N. (Wednesbury) |McLeavy, F. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Austin, H. Lewis |Ewart, R. |MacMillan, M. K. (Western Isles) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Awbery, S. S. |Fairhurst, F. |Macpherson, T. (Romford) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Ayles, W. H. |Farthing, W. J. |Mainwaring, W. H. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Ayrton Gould, Mrs. B |Field, Capt. W. J. |Mallalieu, J. P. W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bacon, Miss A. |Follick, M. |Mann, Mrs. J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Balfour, A. |Foot, M. M. |Manning, C. (Camberwell, N.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Barstow, P. G. |Forman, J. C. |Manning, Mrs. L. (Epping) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Barton, C. |Freeman, Maj. J. (Watford) |Mellish, R. J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Battley, J. R. |Gallacher, W. |Middleton, Mrs. L. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bechervaise, A. E. |Ganley, Mrs. C. S. |Mikardo, Ian | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Belcher, J. W. |Gilzean, A. |Millington, Wing-Comdr. E. R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bellenger, Rt. Hon. F. J. |Glanville, J. E. (Consett) |Mitchison, G. R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Benson, G. |Gooch, E. G. |Monslow, W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Berry, H. |Gordon-Walker, P. C. |Montague, F. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Beswick, F. |Greenwood, A. W. J. (Heywood) |Moody, A. S. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bing, G. H. C. |Grenfell, D. R. |Morris, P. (Swansea, W.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Binns, J. |Grey, C. F. |Morrison, Rt. Hon. H. (Lewisham, E.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Blackburn, A. R. |Grierson, E. |Mort, D. L. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Boardman, H. |Guest, Dr. L. Haden |Moyle, A. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bottomley, A. G. |Gunter, R. J. |Mulvey, A. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bowden, Flg.-Offr. H. W. |Guy, W. H. |Murray, J. D. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bowles, F. G. (Nuneaton) |Hall, W. G. |Nally, W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Braddock, T. (Mitcham) |Hamilton, Lieut.-Col. R. |Naylor, T. E. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bramall, E. A. |Hardy, E. A. |Nichol, Mrs. M. E. (Bradford, N.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Brook, D. (Halifax) |Harris, H. Wilson |Noel-Buxton, Lady | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Brooks, T. J. (Rothwell) |Hastings, Dr. Somerville |Oldfield, W. H. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Brown, George (Belper) |Henderson, Joseph (Ardwick) |Paling, Rt. Hon. Wilfred (Wentworth) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Brown, T. J. (Ince) |Herbison, Miss M. |Paling, Will T. (Dewsbury) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bruce, Maj. D. W. T |Hobson, C. R. |Parker, J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Buchanan, G. |Holman, P. |Parkin, B, T. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Burke, W. A. |Holmes, H. E. (Hemsworth) |Paton, J. (Norwich) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Callaghan, James |House, G. |Pearson, A. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Castle, Mrs. B. A. |Hoy, J. |Peart, Capt. T. F. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Chamberlain, R. A. |Hudson, J. H. (Ealing, W,) |Piratin, P. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Champion, A. J. |Hughes, Hector (Aberdeen, N.) |Platts-Mills, J. F. F | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Chetwynd, G. R. |Hughes, H. D. (W'lverh'pton, W.) |Popplewell, E. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Clitherow, Dr. R. |Hutchinson, H. L. (Rusholme) |Porter, E. (Warrington) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cocks, F. S. |Isaacs, Rt. Hon. G. A. |Porter, G. (Leeds) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Coldrick, W. |Janner, B. |Pryde, D. J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Collindridge, F. |Jay, D. P. T. |Pursey, Cmdr. H. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Collins, V. J. |Jeger, G. (Winchester) |Randall, H. E. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Colman, Miss G. M. |Jeger, Dr. S. W. (St. Pancras, S.E.)|Ranger, J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Comyns, Dr. L. |John, W. |Reeves, J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cooper, Wing-Comdr. G. |Jones, Rt. Hon. A. C. (Shipley) |Reid, T. (Swindon) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Corbet, Mrs. F. K. (Camb'well, N.W.)|Jones, D. T. (Hartlepools) |Rhodes, H. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Corlett, Dr. J. |Jones, Elwyn (Plaistow) |Richards, R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Corvedale, Viscount |Jones, P. Asterley (Hitchin) |Ridealgh, Mrs. M. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cove, W. G. |Keenan, W. |Robens, A. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Crawley, A. |King, E. M. |Robertson, J. J. (Berwick) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Crossman, R. H. S |Kinghorn, Sqn.-Ldr. E. |Rogers, G. H. R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cunningham, P. | |Ross, William (Kilmarnock) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Daggar, G. |Kinley, J. |Sargood, R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Daines, P. |Kirby, B. V. |Scollan, T. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, Edward (Burslem) |Lang, G. |Scott-Elliot, W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, Ernest (Enfield) |Lawson, Rt. Hon. J. J. |Shackleton, E. A. A | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, Harold (Leek) |Lee, F. (Hulme). |Sharp, Granville | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, Haydn (St. Pancras, S.W.) |Leonard, W. |Shawcross, C. N. (Widnes) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, R. J. (Westhoughton) |Lever, N. H. |Shawcross, Rt. Hn. Sir H. (St. Helens)| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, S. O. (Merthyr) |Levy, B. W |Shinwell, Rt. Hon. E. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Deer, G. |Lewis, A. W. J. (Upton) |Shurmer, P. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |de Freitas, Geoffrey |Lindgren, G. S. |Silverman, S. S. (Nelson) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Diamond, J. |Lindsay, K. M. (Comb'd Eng. Univ.) |Skeffington-Lodge, T. C. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dodds, N. N. |Lipson, D. L. |Skinnard, F. W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Driberg, T. E. N. |Lipton, Lt.-Col. M. |Smith, Ellis (Stoke) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dugdale, J. (W. Bromwich) |Logan, D. G. |Smith, H. N. (Nottingham, S.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dumpleton, C. W. |McAdam, W. |Smith, S. H. (Hull, S.W.) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Durbin, E. F. M. |McAllister, G. |Snow, Capt. J. W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Ede, Rt. Hon. J. C. |McEntee, V. La T. |Solley, L. J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ from the provisions of the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—[ Mr. Herbert Morrison.] The House divided: Ayes, 272; Noes, 147. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sorensen, R. W. |Thurtle, Ernest |Wigg, Col. G. E. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Soskice, Maj. Sir F |Tiffany, S. |Wilkins, W. A. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sparks, J. A. |Timmons, J. |Willey, F. T. (Sunderland) | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Stamford, W. |Tolley, L. |Willey, O. G. (Cleveland) | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Stewart, Michael (Fulham, E.) |Viant, S. P. |Williams, D. J. (Neath) | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Strauss, G. R. (Lambeth, N.) |Walkden, E. |Williams, J. L. (Kelvingrove)| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Stress, Dr. B. |Walker, G. H. |Williams, W. R. (Heston) | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Stubbs, A. E. |Wallace, G. D. (Chislehurst) |Willis, E. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Swingler, S. |Wallace, H. W. (Walthamstow, E.)|Wills, Mrs. E. A. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Sylvester, G. O. |Warbey, W. N. |Wise, Major F. J | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Symonds, A. L. |Watson, W. M. |Woodburn, A. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Taylor, H. B. (Mansfield) |Webb, M. (Bradford, C.) |Woods, G. S. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Taylor, R. J. (Morpeth) |Weitzman, D. |Wyatt, W. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Taylor, Dr. S. (Barnet) |Wells, P. L. (Faversham) |Yates, V. F. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Thomas, George (Gardiff) |West, D. G. |Younger, Hon. Kenneth | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. R. (Ed'b'gh, E.)|Westwood, Rt. Hon. J. | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Thorneycroft, Harry (Clayton) |Whiteley, Rt. Hon. W. |TELLERS FOR THE AYES: | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |Mr. Simmons and Mr. Hannan. | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Aitken, Hon. Max |Grant, Lady |Nicholson, G. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Allen, Lt.-Col. Sir W. (Armagh) |Grimston, R. V. |Noble, Comdr. A. H. P. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Amory, D. Heathcote |Gruffydd, Prof. W. J. |O'Neill, Rt. Hon. Sir H. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Astor, Hon. M. |Hannon, Sir P. (Moseley) |Orr-Ewing, I. L | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Baldwin, A. E. |Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) |Peaks, Rt. Hon. O. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Baxter, A. B. |Harvey, Air-Comdre, A. V. |Peto, Brig. C. H. M. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Beamish, Maj. T. V. H |Head, Brig. A. H. |Pickthorn, K. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Beechman, N. A. |Headlam, Lieut.-Col. Rt. Hon. Sir C |Ponsonby, Col. C. E. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Birch, Nigel |Hinchingbrooke, Viscount |Price-White, Lt.-Col. D. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bowen, R. |Hogg, Hon. Q. |Prior-Palmer, Brig. O. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bower, N. |Hollis, M. C. |Raikes, H V. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Boyd-Carpenter, J. A. |Holmes, Sir J. Stanley (Harwich) |Ramsay, Maj. S. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Braithwaite, Lt.-Comdr. J. G. |Hope, Lord J. |Rayner, Brig. R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bromley-Davenport, Lt.-Col. W. |Hulbert, Wing-Cdr. N. J. |Reid, Rt. Hon. J. S. C. (Hillhead) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T. |Hutchison, Lt.-Cm. Clark (E'b'gh, W.)|Ropner, Col. L. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Butcher, H. W. |Hutchison, Col. J. R. (Glasgow, C.) |Ross, Sir R. D. (Londonderry) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Byers, Frank |Jeffreys, General Sir G. |Savory, Prof. D. L. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Carson, E. |Jennings, R. |Scott, Lord W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Challen, C. |Kendall, W. D. |Shephard, S. (Newark) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Channon, H. |Kerr, Sir J. Graham |Shepherd, W. S. (Bucklow) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Churchill, Rt. Hon. W. S. |Kingsmill, Lt.-Col. W. H. |Smith, E. P. (Ashford) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Clarke, Col. R. S. |Lambert, Hon. G. |Smithers, Sir W. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Clifton-Brown, Lt.-Col. G. |Lancaster, Col. C. G. |Snadden, W M. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Conant, Maj. R. J. E. |Legge-Bourke, Maj. E. A. H. |Spearman, A. C. M. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cooper-Key, E. M. |Linstead, H. N. |Spence, H. R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Corbett, Lieut.-Col. U. (Ludlow) |Lloyd, Maj. Guy (Renfrew, E.) |Stanley, Rt. Hon. O. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Crookshank, Capt. Rt. Hon. H. F. C.|Lloyd, Selwyn (Wirral) |Stoddart-Scott, Col. M. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Crosthwaite-Eyre, Col. O. E. |Low, Brig. A. R. W. |Strauss, H. G. (English Universities) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Crowder, Capt. John E. |Lucas-Tooth, Sir H. |Stuart, Rt. Hon. J. (Moray) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cuthbert, W. N. |Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. O. |Taylor, C. S. (Eastbourne) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Davies, Clement (Montgomery) |MacAndrew, Col. Sir C. |Taylor, Vice-Adm. E. A. (P'dd't'n, S.)| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |De la Bère, R. |McCallum, Maj. D. |Teeling, William | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Digby, S. W. |Macdonald, Sir P. (I. of Wight) |Thomas, J. P. L. (Hereford) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dodds-Parker, A. D. |Mackeson, Brig. H. R. |Thorp, Lt.-Col. R. A. F. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Donner, Sqn.-Ldr. P. W. |McKie, J. H. (Galloway) |Touche, G. C. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dower, E. L. C. (Caithness) |MacLeod, J. |Wadsworth, G. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Drayson, G. B. |Macpherson, N. (Dumfries) |Walker-Smith, D. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Drewe, C. |Maitland, Comdr. J. W. |Ward, Hon. G. R. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dugdale, Maj. Sir T. (Richmond) |Manningham-Buller, R. E. |Webbe, Sir H. (Abbey) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Eccles, D. M. |Marlowe, A. A. H. |Wheatley, Colonel M. J. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Eden, Rt. Hon. A. |Marsden, Capt. A. |White, Sir D. (Fareham) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Elliot, Rt. Hon. Walter |Marshall, D. (Bodmin) |Williams, C. (Torquay) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Erroll, F. J. |Marshall, S. H. (Sutton) |Williams, Gerald (Tonbridge) | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Fletcher, W. (Bury) |Mellor, Sir J. |Willoughby de Eresby, Lord | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Fraser, H. C. P. (Stone) |Moore, Lt.-Col. Sir T. |Winterton, Rt. Hon. Earl | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Fraser, Sir I. (Lonsdale) |Morris, Hopkin (Carmarthen) |York, C. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Galbraith, Cmdr. T. D. |Morris-Jones, Sir H. | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |George, Lady M. Lloyd (Anglesey) |Morrison, Maj. J. G. (Salisbury) |TELLERS FOR THE NOES: | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Glyn, Sir R. |Morrison, Rt. Hon. W. S. (C'no'ster) |Commander Agnew and | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Gomme-Duncan, Col. A. |Mott-Radclyffe, Maj. C. E. |Mr. Studholme. | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------