5 March 1941

Commons Sitting of 5 March 1941

  1. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. FINLAND (BRITISH VOLUNTEERS). 245 words
    2. GERMAN TROOPS, CASABLANCA. 103 words
    3. FLYING BOAT "CLYDE" 209 words
    4. ROYAL AIR FORCE (FREE RAILWAY WARRANTS). 306 words
    5. TRANSPORT.
      1. ROAD ACCIDENTS (GOVERNMENT VEHICLES). 290 words
      2. "HELP YOUR NEIGHBOUR" SCHEME. 88 words
    6. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.
      1. "TALKING POINTS ON INDIA." 212 words
      2. ICELAND AND THE FAROES (LETTER CENSORSHIP). 363 words
    7. POST OFFICE.
      1. AIR MAIL, MIDDLE EAST. 231 words
      2. OCCUPIED FRANCE (CORRESPONDENCE, BRITISH NATIONALS). 194 words
    8. LONDON (REBUILDING). 92 words
    9. COLONIAL EMPIRE (REPORT). 291 words
    10. KENYA (CATTLE TRANSIT). 63 words
    11. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. UNCULTIVATED LAND. 594 words
      2. CHEESE (MINERS). 261 words
      3. WHOLESALE MEAT SUPPLIES (BUTCHERS' PAYMENTS). 440 words
      4. SUPPLEMENTARY RATIONS. 112 words
      5. UNRATIONED FOODSTUFFS. 129 words
      6. CHOCOLATE (HOME GUARD). 265 words
      7. MILK. 78 words
      8. RED HERRING. 59 words
    12. DOCTORS (RURAL AREAS). 434 words
    13. RATING AND VALUATION (EMPTY PROPERTY). 272 words
    14. RUSSIA (IMPORTS FROM UNITED STATES). 249 words
    15. HOUSE OF COMMONS (REFRESHMENT DEPARTMENT). 261 words
    16. ARMED FORCES (PENSIONS AND GRANTS). 189 words
    17. BRITISH ARMY.
      1. HOME GUARD. 266 words
      2. MARCHING TROOPS (ROADS). 120 words
      3. RATIONS. 168 words
      4. PETROL CONSUMPTION. 124 words
    18. GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENTS. 235 words
    19. ALLIED NATIONALS, GREAT BRITAIN. 161 words
    20. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
      1. TIN. 168 words
      2. HOUSEHOLD WASTE. 416 words
    21. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. LUMINOUS PAINT. 146 words
      2. SHELTERS. 364 words
      3. GREEK SEAMEN (DEPORTATION). 308 words
      4. STEAM WAGONS (TAXATION). 124 words
      5. PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, WAR OFFICE. 74 words
    22. CIVIL SERVICE.
      1. INVESTIGATIONS. 142 words
      2. ORGANISATION. 183 words
    23. INDIAN WORKERS, GREAT BRITAIN. 199 words
    24. FACTORIES (LIGHTING). 202 words
  2. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. SUPPLY.
      1. NAVY ESTIMATES, 1941. 15,691 words
      2. WELFARE OF PERSONNEL. 6,058 words
      3. PERSONNEL. 3,199 words
      4. WAGES, ETC., OF OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL MARINES, AND OF CERTAIN OTHER PERSONNEL SERVING WITH THE FLEET. 56 words
      5. NAVY SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1940. RESOLVED, 131 words
    2. ADJOURNMENT. 8 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 5 March 1941

  1. SHIPS (DISCHARGE OF CARGOES). 194 words
  2. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE. 273 words
  3. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. MEAT RATION. 65 words
    2. UNRATIONED FOOD-STUFFS. 56 words
    3. MARGARINE. 98 words
    4. FLOUR. 262 words
    5. EGGS. 246 words
    6. SCIENTIFIC FOOD COMMITTEE. 130 words
    7. REQUISITIONED MILLS, LANCASHIRE. 101 words
    8. DIABETES (DEATH RATE). 71 words
    9. ALLIED PROPAGANDA (ISLAMIC PEOPLES). 41 words
  4. POST OFFICE.
    1. REVENUE. 70 words
    2. CODE TELEGRAMS. 106 words
    3. UNDELIVERED PARCELS (PERISHABLE GOODS). 165 words

Lords Sitting of 5 March 1941

  1. HOUSE OF COMMONS DISQUALIFI- CATION (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) BILL. 7 words
  2. BANGOR GAS ORDER, 1941. WALLINGFORD GAS ORDER, 1941. 38 words
  3. STANLEY ELECTRICITY ORDER, 1941. 37 words
  4. FAMILY ALLOWANCES. 11,943 words
  5. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS' COMPLAINTS. 4,435 words