Commons Sitting of 1 May 1941

  1. Preamble 5 words
  2. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. KING'S NATIONAL ROLL. 180 words
    2. NIGHT BAKING. 245 words
    3. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 340 words
    4. ALIEN DOCTORS, GREAT BRITAIN. 879 words
    5. NATIONAL CAMPS. 207 words
    6. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE. 94 words
    7. ARMED FORCES AND CIVILIANS (PENSIONS AND GRANTS). 1,130 words
    8. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. FIRE PREVENTION. 1,839 words
      2. LOOTING. 185 words
      3. DETENTIONS. 217 words
      4. SHELTERS. 248 words
      5. ANIMALS (PROTECTION). 204 words
      6. LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS. 107 words
      7. RECEPTION AREAS (ACCOMMODATION, CHARGES). 193 words
      8. INTERNEES. 51 words
    9. JUVENILE OFFENDERS (CORPORAL PUNISHMENT). 142 words
    10. DRUGS (SALE). 285 words
    11. REMAND HOMES AND APPROVED SCHOOLS. 175 words
    12. EDUCATION.
      1. NURSERY CENTRES AND SCHOOLS. 194 words
      2. SCHOOL FACILITIES. 125 words
    13. CANADIAN LOAN. 149 words
    14. WAR DAMAGE (CLAIMS AND ASSISTANCE). 302 words
    15. INCOME TAX (PENSIONS). 74 words
    16. MINISTERS (VISITS TO CONSTITUENCIES). 88 words
    17. BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC. 118 words
    18. AGRICULTURE.
      1. DAIRY HERDS. 242 words
      2. COMMONS AND FIELDS (CULTIVATION). 341 words
    19. STEEL SCRAP (ROYAL PARK). 93 words
    20. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. FOOD LORRIES (THEFT). 209 words
      2. YOUNG CHILDREN. 235 words
      3. LIVE POULTRY (SALE). 190 words
    21. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.
      1. ADVISORY COMMITTEE, WALES. 600 words
      2. SHAKESPEARE'S BIRTHDAY (BROADCAST PROGRAMME) 135 words
    22. ROYAL AIR FORCE (LEAVE). 160 words
    23. PETROL RATIONING. 55 words
    24. MAILS (COLLECTION AND DELIVERY). 161 words
    25. TOBACCO SUPPLIES. 260 words
    26. PATENT ROYALTIES (ENEMY COUNTRIES). 34 words
    27. RUSSIA (COLONEL LINDBERGH'S REPORTS). 108 words
    28. CHINA (JAPANESE TRADE CONTROL). 106 words
    29. HORSE-RACING. 83 words
    30. BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR. 216 words
  3. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 328 words
  4. STANDING ORDERS.
    1. RESOLUTIONS REPORTED FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE. 67 words
  5. ORDERS OF THE DAY. 153 words
    1. PUBLIC AND OTHER SCHOOLS (WAR CONDITIONS) BILL [Lords] 18,812 words, 1 division
    2. PERSONAL INJURIES (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1939. 13,447 words, 1 division

Written Answers (Commons) of 1 May 1941

  1. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. DETENTIONS. 200 words
    2. DAMAGED AREAS (CLEARANCE). 103 words
    3. PERSONAL INJURIES (CIVILIANS) SCHEME. 125 words
    4. AIR-RAID DAMAGE (REPAIRS). 337 words
  2. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. FRUIT. 117 words
    2. EELS. 218 words
    3. WHEAT. 90 words
    4. CHEESE RATIONS. 95 words
    5. EGGS. 159 words
  3. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. BOMB DISPOSAL UNITS. 120 words
    2. TRANSFERRED UNITS (ACCOMMODATION). 100 words
    3. HOME GUARD. 292 words
    4. STORES (PROSECUTION, DORSET). 72 words
    5. COURTS-MARTIAL (DELAYS). 168 words
    6. PAY AND ALLOWANCES (RE-ENLISTED PENSIONERS). 249 words
    7. BOOTS (REPAIRING). 121 words
    8. OFFICERS' OUTFIT ALLOWANCE. 183 words
    9. WATFORD TRAINING CENTRE. 71 words
  4. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
    1. PRESS OFFICERS. 36 words
    2. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (CORRESPONDENCE) 94 words
    3. INLAND REVENUE (DISTRICT VALUERS). 56 words
    4. MINISTRY OF WORKS AND BUILDINGS. 164 words
    5. EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES (FIRE-WATCHING). 171 words
    6. RATS (DESTRUCTION). 130 words
    7. DE-RATING ACT. 68 words
    8. PALESTINE (GERMAN SUBJECTS, EXCHANGE). 66 words
    9. SPAIN AND PORTUGAL (GERMAN PROPAGANDA). 163 words
    10. SCOTLAND (DRUNKENNESS, CONVICTIONS). 465 words
  5. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. WOMEN WORKERS (DAY NURSERIES). 139 words
    2. REHABILITATION. 175 words
    3. WASTE PAPER (SALVAGE). 110 words
  6. MILITARY SERVICE.
    1. TRADE UNION APPROVED SOCIETIES (CLERKS). 131 words
    2. PROTECTED ESTABLISHMENTS (REGISTER). 64 words