Commons Sitting of 16 December 1941

  1. Preamble 5 words
  2. PRIVATE BILLS. 82 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. UTILITY CLOTHING. 130 words
    2. BRITISH ARMY.
      1. NATIONAL ANTHEM (PLAYING). 110 words
      2. AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE. 782 words
      3. PRIVATE SOLDIER'S DETENTION. 416 words
      4. MEDICAL CATEGORY C. 177 words
      5. YOUNG SOLDIERS (TRAINING). 256 words
      6. ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SITES, WEST SCOTLAND. 257 words
      7. INFANTRY DIVISIONAL COMMANDERS (AVERAGE AGE). 101 words
      8. ROYAL ORDNANCE FACTORIES (AUXILIARY CONSTABULARY). 127 words
      9. CONNEL FERRY BRIDGE, NORTH ARGYLL. 373 words
      10. DOMESTIC COAL SUPPLIES, LINLITHGOW. 250 words
    3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. DETAINEES (INSURANCE BENEFITS). 375 words
      2. WET CANTEENS (YOUNG PERSONS). 348 words
      3. CIVILIAN POPULATION (DEFENCE INSTRUCTIONS). 172 words
      4. CAMOUFLAGE. 151 words
      5. PASS SYSTEM. 208 words
      6. HOSPITAL STAFFS. 311 words
      7. PROSECUTION (NORTH WEST LONDON). 76 words
      8. GAMING-HOUSE PROSECUTION, LONDON. 132 words
      9. CARROTS (PRICE). 316 words
      10. HILL SHEEP SUBSIDY. 89 words
    4. ROYAL NAVY.
      1. FAR EAST OPERATIONS. 186 words
      2. H.M.S. "PETEREL," SHANGHAI (GALLANTRY). 98 words
      3. LOSS OF H.M.S. "PRINCE OF WALES" AND "REPULSE." 205 words
      4. ECONOMIC WARFARE AND OVERSEAS TRADE. 132 words
      5. ALLIES (CONCERTED WAR PLANS). 154 words
      6. MALAYA (AERODROMES, DEFENCE). 73 words
      7. INDUSTRIAL HEALTH RESEARCH BOARD. 351 words
    5. NATIONAL FINANCE.
      1. INCOME TAX (POST-WAR CREDIT). 195 words
      2. PURCHASE TAX (PROSECUTIONS). 198 words
      3. OVERTIME WAGES (TAXATION). 176 words
      4. UNNECESSARY ADVERTISING EXPENDITURE. 264 words
      5. PARCELS FROM OVERSEAS. 103 words
      6. CHURN LABELS (PURCHASE TAX). 269 words
      7. WAR SAVINGS CAMPAIGN (SPECIAL STRUCTURE, LONDON). 150 words
      8. OLD AGE PENSIONS (WEST HAM). 165 words
      9. COLONIES (WAGES). 366 words
  4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 582 words
  5. NEW MEMBER SWORN. 11 words
  6. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. SUPPLY. 9 words
  7. SUPPLEMENTARY VOTE OF CREDIT, 1941.
    1. EXPENDITURE ARISING OUT OF THE WAR. 12,618 words
    2. WAYS AND MEANS. 68 words
    3. EDUCATION (SCOTLAND) BILL. 16,421 words
    4. CINEMATOGRAPH FILMS ACT, 1938. 1,269 words
    5. DISPOSAL AND CUSTODY OF DOCUMENTS. 244 words
    6. ELECTRICITY (SUPPLY) ACTS, 1882 TO 1936. 95 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 16 December 1941

  1. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    1. CLOTHES RATIONING. 263 words
    2. LOCATION OF RETAIL BUSINESSES ORDER. 160 words
    3. WIRELESS HIGH-TENSION BATTERIES. 118 words
    4. ENEMY-OCCUPIED TERRITORIES (FOOD SUPPLIES). 118 words
  2. ROYAL NAVY.
    1. WRITER RATINGS AND PAYMASTER COMMANDERS (PROMOTION). 80 words
    2. SUBSTANTIVE PAY. 129 words
  3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. DETAINEES. 186 words
    2. ORGANISATION. 78 words
  4. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. MINERS (TRANSFERENCE). 105 words
    2. WOMEN'S SERVICES (ACCOMMODATION). 54 words
    3. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. 231 words
    4. AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION (STIMULATION). 88 words
    5. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS. 140 words
  5. NATIONAL FINANCE.
    1. NATIONAL SAVINGS CERTIFICATES. 240 words
    2. PURCHASE TAX (WAR DAMAGE PAYMENTS). 157 words
    3. BEER, SPIRITS AND WINES (STATISTICS). 388 words
    4. CHEQUES (STAMP DUTY). 80 words
    5. WAR DAMAGE CONTRIBUTION (AGRICULTURAL COTTAGES). 162 words
    6. CENTRAL MEDICAL WAR COMMITTEE. 449 words
    7. ARMED FORCES (RAILWAY STATIONS, AMENITIES). 130 words
    8. OLD AGE PENSIONS (ADMINISTRATION). 152 words
  6. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. LEAVE (RAILWAY ARRANGEMENTS). 136 words
    2. AUXILIARY TERRITORIAL SERVICE. 178 words
    3. R.A.S.C. DRIVER (MEDICAL EXAMINATION). 139 words
    4. MALTING BARLEY (PRICE). 142 words
    5. POST OFFICE (C.O.D. FACILITIES). 43 words
    6. SHELL-FILLING FACTORIES (STATE OWNERSHIP). 46 words
    7. MOTOR INSURANCE (ROYAL AIR FORCE PILOTS). 61 words
    8. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE. 108 words
  7. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. WHEAT (FEEDING STUFFS). 106 words
    2. SEED POTATOES. 79 words
    3. COLONIAL EMPIRE (WAR SAVINGS). 269 words
    4. BRITISH GUIANA (LABOUR SITUATION). 61 words
    5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 25 words

Lords Sitting of 16 December 1941

  1. Preamble 9 words
  2. INDIA (FEDERAL COURT JUDGES) BILL. [H.L.] 470 words
  3. EXPIRING LAWS CONTINUANCE BILL. 10 words
  4. NATIONAL SERVICE BILL. 7,324 words
  5. PALESTINIAN JEWS IN THE R.A.F. 130 words
  6. RAILWAY SLEEPING-BERTHS. 2,710 words
  7. NORTH WEST MIDLANDS ELEC- TRICITY DISTRICT (MEAFORD GENERATING STATION) ORDER, 1941. 51 words