Commons Sitting of 4 December 1941

  1. Preamble 5 words
  2. PRIVATE BUSINESS.
    1. STANDING ORDERS. 438 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
      1. WOMEN PROFESSIONAL WORKERS. 117 words
      2. WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE. 149 words
      3. ENTERTAINMENT ARTISTES. 215 words
      4. WOMEN INTERVIEWERS. 567 words
      5. WAGES AND WORKING CONDITIONS. 670 words
      6. LOCAL AUTHORITIES' STAFFS (WOMEN). 152 words
      7. GOVERNMENT CONTRACT WORK (FASCISTS). 175 words
      8. DILUTEES, CLYDE. 113 words
    2. MILITARY SERVICE.
      1. INCORRECT MEDICAL CERTIFICATES. 224 words
      2. BEVERIDGE COMMITTEE REPORT. 187 words
      3. OLDER BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN. 80 words
    3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. FIRE SERVICE. 141 words
      2. NEWSPAPER ("DAILY WORKER" STAFF). 166 words
      3. CANTEENS (ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR). 334 words
      4. SUPPLY OF LIQUOR IN CIVILIAN CANTEENS. 436 words
      5. RELEASED DETAINEES (IDENTITY CARDS). 285 words
      6. SABOTAGE, WAR FACTORIES. 106 words
      7. PERSONNEL (VOLUNTARY WAR FACTORY WORK). 100 words
      8. DAY NURSERIES (BATH THERMOMETERS). 179 words
      9. ENTERTAINMENTS NATIONAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION. 152 words
      10. WELSH CHURCH COMMISSION. 423 words
      11. POLICE (PAY AND CONDITIONS). 339 words
      12. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY (PROBATION). 270 words
      13. PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTIONS (FORFEITED DEPOSITS). 217 words
    4. EDUCATION.
      1. RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE (INSTRUCTION COURSES). 414 words
      2. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. 120 words
      3. OUT-OF-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. 145 words
      4. TEACHERS (ARMED FORCES). 186 words
      5. PALESTINE (BALFOUR DECLARATION). 128 words
      6. WAR CABINET. 184 words
    5. AGRICULTURE.
      1. POULTRY INDUSTRY. 62 words
      2. PIG CLUBS. 242 words
      3. DRAINAGE WORK (PRISONERS OF WAR). 87 words
      4. KEY-MEN (CALL-UP). 104 words
    6. PUBLIC HEALTH.
      1. TINNED FOODS. 133 words
      2. WORKERS FROM IRELAND (MEDICAL EXAMINATION). 250 words
      3. WIDOWS' PENSIONS. 198 words
      4. RENT RESTRICTIONS ACTS. 311 words
      5. BIRTH REGISTRATION. 155 words
      6. ARMED FORCES (PENSIONS AND GRANTS). 401 words
    7. INDIA.
      1. ITALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR. 53 words
      2. CONSTITUTION. 342 words
    8. NATIONAL FINANCE.
      1. FOOD COSTS. 116 words
      2. INFLATION. 247 words
      3. INCOME TAX (TEMPORARY CIVIL SERVANTS). 329 words
    9. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
      1. DYESTUFFS CONTROLLER. 83 words
      2. CAVENDISH WINES AND SPIRITS, LIMITED. 209 words
    10. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. RETAILERS (CANNED GOODS). 143 words
      2. PROSECUTIONS. 184 words
      3. MERCHANT NAVY (BOOKS AND PAPERS). 276 words
      4. ABSENTEEISM, SALFORD DOCKS. 436 words
      5. DISUSED TRAMRAILS. 72 words
  4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 273 words
  5. BILL PRESENTED.
    1. ARTHUR JENKINS INDEMNITY BILL, 91 words
  6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 36 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. EXPIRING LAWS CONTINUANCE [MONEY]. 179 words
    2. EXPIRING LAWS CONTINUANCE BILL. 12 words
    3. MAXIMUM NATIONAL EFFORT. 28,338 words, 3 divisions
    4. NATIONAL SERVICE. 44 words
    5. NATIONAL SERVICE BILL 36 words
    6. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS ACT, 1932. 79 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 4 December 1941

  1. REPAIR WORK, LONDON. 147 words
  2. WINDOW-GLASS (SUPPLIES). 78 words
  3. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY PERIOD. 251 words
    2. INDUSTRIAL REHABILITATION SCHEME. 72 words
    3. TRAINING, NORTHERN IRELAND. 115 words
    4. JOINT-STOCK BANKS (BRANCHES). 69 words
    5. HOSTELS. 166 words
    6. CANTEENS (ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS) 96 words
    7. WORKMEN'S TICKETS (OMNIBUSES). 91 words
  4. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. PALESTINE (TOBACCO RATION). 75 words
    2. PROPOSED IRISH BRIGADE. 41 words
  5. AGRICULTURE.
    1. HONEY (JARS AND APPLIANCES). 305 words
    2. FARM SURVEY. 293 words
    3. LAND COMMISSIONERS. 179 words
    4. GRASSLAND PLOUGHING. 189 words
    5. ROYAL NAVY (CANTEENS FOR WOMEN). 124 words
    6. ROYAL AIR FORCE (OFFICERS, GRATUITY). 164 words
    7. WELSH CHURCH COMMISSION. 367 words
    8. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS (SENTENCES). 105 words
    9. JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. 202 words
  6. EDUCATION.
    1. ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, WALES (SURVEY). 189 words
    2. EVACUATED CHILDREN (RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION). 78 words
  7. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    1. CLOTHES RATIONING. 165 words
    2. RETAIL TRADE. 121 words
    3. STILL-BIRTH AND NEO-NATAL DEATH RATE, SCOTLAND. 157 words
    4. FOOD SUPPLIES (LIQUID MILK). 62 words
    5. OLD-AGE PENSIONS. 1,809 words
    6. SERVICE MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (TRAVEL WARRANTS). 164 words
    7. MAGISTRACY (RESIGNATIONS). 225 words
    8. WAR DAMAGE CLAIMS. 166 words
    9. INCOME-TAX EVASION (WAGE-EARNERS). 160 words
    10. CIVIL DEFENCE PERSONNEL (UNIFORM). 136 words