Commons Sitting of 24 April 1941

  1. Preamble 5 words
  2. PRIVATE BUSINESS.
    1. KENT ELECTRIC POWER BILL (By Order) 14 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
      1. UNEMPLOYED MINERS (SILICOSIS). 249 words
      2. APPROVED SOCIETY CLERKS. 163 words
      3. SCHEDULE OF RESERVED OCCUPATIONS (TRANSFERS). 76 words
      4. IDLE FACTORIES. 146 words
      5. WOMEN STUDENTS. 134 words
    2. VISIT PERMITS, IRELAND. 584 words
    3. PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVILIANS) SCHEME. 240 words
    4. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. FIRE PREVENTION. 1,034 words
      2. INJURED INDUSTRIAL WORKERS (TREATMENT). 111 words
      3. PREMISES (REQUISITIONING). 304 words
      4. IDENTITY CARDS. 233 words
      5. BILLETING (PARENTS' CONTRIBUTIONS). 197 words
      6. DETENTIONS. 197 words
      7. STREET LIGHTING (WINTER-TIME). 222 words
      8. INTERNEES. 536 words
      9. INTERNEES, AUSTRALIA. 256 words
      10. RESCUE WORK (SUSPENSION). 597 words
      11. PERSONNEL (REMUNERATION). 134 words
      12. MISS UNITY MITFORD. 429 words
    5. CASUALTY WARDS. 137 words
    6. CHILDREN (NURSERY PROVISION). 157 words
    7. HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION (PRIVATE HOUSES). 296 words
    8. WAR PLANES (CUSTOMS EXAMINATION). 82 words
    9. POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION. 149 words
    10. DAMAGED BUILDINGS (BRICK SALVAGE). 250 words
    11. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. COVENT GARDEN MARKET (FOOD WASTAGE). 108 words
      2. "WELLDUN FAMILY PIES," WELLINGTON, SALOP. 285 words
    12. MINES INSPECTORATE. 76 words
    13. AGRICULTURE.
      1. DEER PARKS AND COMMON LAND (PLOUGHING). 425 words
      2. SOYA BEANS. 215 words
      3. OYSTER CULTURE. 180 words
    14. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (NEWS BULLETINS). 289 words
    15. BRITISH ARMY.
      1. PIONEER CORPS (COURT-MARTIAL). 106 words
      2. ALLOTMENTS FROM PAY. 121 words
    16. BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR. 422 words
    17. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. 155 words
  4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 935 words
  5. NATIONAL EXPENDITURE. 48 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. LIABILITIES (WAR-TIME ADJUSTMENT) BILL [Lords] 17,850 words
    2. LIABILITIES (WAR-TIME ADJUSTMENT) [MONEY]. 804 words
    3. NATIONAL LOANS BILL. 6 words
      1. ADJOURNMENT. 10 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 24 April 1941

  1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. MEDICAL MAN-POWER. 397 words
    2. ENGINEERS. 55 words
    3. WOMEN WORKERS (HOURS). 61 words
    4. REGISTRATION (EXCEPTIONS). 120 words
    5. RESERVED OCCUPATIONS (REVISED SCHEDULE). 115 words
  2. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE. 171 words
    2. LOCAL AUTHORITY'S ACTION. 122 words
    3. DETENTIONS (ADVISORY COMMITTEE). 221 words
    4. EVACUATION. 101 words
    5. PRISON SERVICE. 85 words
  3. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. FRUIT PRESERVATION. 362 words
    2. FEEDING-STUFFS (COUPONS). 124 words
    3. STRAWBERRIES. 81 words
    4. CHEESE (RATIONING). 95 words
    5. SAMPLING AND EXAMINATION. 129 words
    6. PIG-KEEPING (RESTRICTIONS). 103 words
  4. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
    1. HOTELS (REQUISITIONING). 142 words
    2. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH. 80 words
    3. COAL INDUSTRY (EMPLOYMENT). 46 words
    4. WAR DAMAGE COMPENSATION (FURNITURE). 137 words
    5. INDIA (SITUATION). 57 words
    6. RURAL SCHOOLS (MILK SUPPLY). 169 words
    7. GREAT BRITAIN AND RUSSIA. 69 words
    8. ARMED FORCES (PENSIONS AND GRANTS). 120 words
    9. CHINESE SEAMEN (WAR RISKS BONUS). 63 words
    10. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (BROADCASTS). 55 words
  5. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. FUNERAL EXPENSES. 148 words
    2. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCES. 30 words
    3. ENEMY ALIEN DOCTORS (SCOTLAND). 199 words
    4. CANCER (DEATHS). 36 words