27 March 1941

Commons Sitting of 27 March 1941

  1. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
      1. LOCAL MACHINERY. 228 words
      2. WORKERS' SUGGESTIONS. 275 words
      3. ALLIED FORCES (SKILLED WORKERS). 244 words
      4. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. 190 words
      5. WOMEN. 624 words
    2. UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE BOARD (ADMINISTRATIVE COST). 217 words
    3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. WATER SUPPLY. 80 words
      2. FURNISHED LETTINGS (RENT CHARGES). 344 words
      3. SHELTERS. 916 words
      4. PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVILIANS) SCHEME. 420 words
      5. ANTI-GAS PRECAUTIONS (MASKS). 739 words
      6. INTERNEES. 837 words
      7. COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA. 447 words
      8. FIRE-BOMB FIGHTERS. 427 words
    4. TUBERCULOSIS (AFTER-CARE). 134 words
    5. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 288 words
    6. MINISTRY OF HEALTH (ANNUAL REPORT). 180 words
    7. NURSES (MENTAL HOSPITALS). 201 words
    8. ARMED FORCES (PENSIONS AND GRANTS). 999 words
    9. INDIANS (VISITS TO UNITED STATES). 195 words
    10. SHOPS (HOURS OF OPENING). 180 words
    11. POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION. 131 words
    12. UNITED STATES (LEASE OF BASES). 344 words
    13. AGRICULTURE.
      1. CALVES (SLAUGHTER). 119 words
      2. POULTRY KEEPING. 232 words
      3. FARMERS (APPEALS). 197 words
    14. CORONERS' INQUESTS. 246 words
    15. NATIONAL FINANCE.
      1. MESSRS. COURTAULDS (SALE OF ASSETS). 186 words
      2. FAMILY ALLOWANCES. 140 words
    16. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. COMMUNITY FEEDING. 974 words
      2. JAM (CHILDREN'S RATION). 146 words
      3. ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS (RAW MATERIALS). 151 words
    17. AIR DEFENCE (REFUGEE SCIENTISTS). 111 words
    18. SCOTLAND.
      1. EVICTION, WIGTOWN. 416 words
      2. FISHING RESTRICTIONS (BURNTISLAND). 59 words
    19. WAR DAMAGE COMMISSION. 606 words
  2. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 1,350 words
  3. NATIONAL EXPENDITURE. 21 words
  4. CONCENTRATION OF PRODUCTION. 39,195 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 27 March 1941

  1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. WOMEN'S LAND ARMY. 173 words
    2. SHIPYARD WORK (TRANSFERS). 165 words
    3. WORKERS (UNESSENTIAL OCCUPATIONS). 55 words
    4. DISABLED EX-SERVICE MEN. 97 words
    5. WOMEN. 162 words
    6. UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE. 193 words
    7. EDUCATION (ADMINISTRATION, WALES). 174 words
    8. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 116 words
    9. LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL NURSES (PAY). 136 words
    10. DIPHTHERIA (INOCULATION). 119 words
    11. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE (BENEFITS). 53 words
    12. LOCAL AUTHORITIES (STAFFS). 73 words
  2. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. FIRE BOMB FIGHTERS (EQUIPMENT). 129 words
    2. SHELTERS, WALES. 58 words
    3. DECONTAMINATION. 116 words
    4. FIRE PREVENTION ORDER (CONVICTION, PETERBOROUGH). 100 words
    5. INTERNEE. 82 words
    6. ANTI-GAS PRECAUTIONS. 104 words
    7. EXPERIMENTS ON LIVING ANIMALS (RETURN). 115 words
  3. SCOTLAND.
    1. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE. 185 words
    2. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CIRCULAR. 69 words
  4. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. HONEY. 120 words
    2. FEEDING STUFFS. 103 words
    3. COFFEE (PRICE). 179 words
  5. MILITARY SERVICE.
    1. UNDERTAKERS (EMPLOYÉS). 68 words
    2. WAR OFFICE SCHOOL (LECTURER). 149 words
    3. DOCK LABOURERS (WAGE REGULATIONS) 87 words
    4. POST OFFICE (TELEPHONE SERVICE). 97 words
    5. CHINESE SEAMEN (REPATRIATION). 97 words
  6. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
    1. BOARD OF TRADE. 71 words
    2. REQUISITIONED BUILDINGS. 143 words
    3. DIVISIONAL PETROLEUM OFFICERS. 58 words
    4. BRITISH ARMY (BANDS). 76 words
    5. RUMANIA (OIL). 78 words
    6. AGRICULTURE (HILL SHEEP). 97 words
    7. CHINA (BRITISH SHIPPING). 236 words
    8. ALIENS (DOCTORS). 196 words
    9. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY (COTTON). 85 words

Lords Sitting of 27 March 1941

  1. PUBLIC WORKS LOANS BILL. 7 words
  2. LAND DRAINAGE PROVISIONAL ORDER BILL. 16 words