Commons Sitting of 11 November 1941

  1. Preamble 13 words
  2. NEW WRITS. 53 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. COAL INDUSTRY.
      1. SUPPLIES. 292 words
      2. ANNUAL REPORTS. 85 words
      3. COLLIERY CANTEENS. 249 words
      4. CHILDREN'S OVERSEAS RECEPTION SCHEME. 300 words
    2. NATIONAL FINANCE.
      1. CITY OF MONTREAL LOANS. 103 words
      2. INCOME TAX (MARRIED PERSONS). 559 words
      3. NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE (HEADQUARTERS STAFF). 127 words
      4. GOVERNMENT BORROWING. 252 words
      5. WAR DAMAGE ACT. 145 words
      6. WIRELESS HIGH TENSION BATTERIES. 141 words
      7. HOPS (EXPORT PERMITS) 279 words
      8. BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR. 447 words
    3. BRITISH ARMY.
      1. TRAINING (RESERVED OCCUPATIONS). 229 words
      2. PAY AND ALLOWANCES. 417 words
      3. DEPENDANTS' ALLOWANCE. 719 words
      4. WAR OFFICE EMPLOYEE (DISMISSAL). 147 words
      5. SKILLED TRADESMEN. 93 words
      6. CONTRACTS. 103 words
      7. FOLYJON PARK, ASCOT. 112 words
      8. DIRECTOR OF ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES. 97 words
      9. OWEN GUN. 54 words
      10. MOTOR VEHICLES (SPARE PARTS). 195 words
    4. SCOTLAND.
      1. JURORS (EXPENSES). 139 words
      2. SCOTTISH AFFAIRS (DISCUSSION). 212 words
    5. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. ORANGES. 319 words
      2. POTATOES. 132 words
      3. FOOD PRODUCTION, TASMANIA AND NEW ZEALAND. 89 words
      4. FACTORY CANTEENS. 285 words
      5. CHAIN STORES (RATIONED FOODS). 39 words
      6. ONIONS. 97 words
      7. CHEESE. 145 words
      8. MONTENEGRO (ITALIAN ATROCITIES). 303 words
      9. VISCOUNT GORT'S DESPATCHES (B.E.F. EQUIPMENT). 148 words
      10. ARMED FORCES AND CIVILIANS (REMUNERATION). 262 words
      11. PRODUCTION PRIORITIES. 345 words
      12. WAR INVENTIONS. 145 words
      13. ATLANTIC CHARTER (PRIME MINISTER'S ADVISERS). 289 words
      14. GERMANS (BRITISH GOVERNMENT SERVICE). 241 words
      15. LORD CHERWELL. 455 words
      16. ABYSSINIA. 141 words
      17. GREYHOUND RACING. 192 words
    6. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. REGULATION 18B (JUDICIAL DECISION). 620 words
      2. CONFIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS. 150 words
      3. SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING ADVISORY COMMITTEES. 258 words
      4. MARSHAL PETAIN (TRANSFER OF ANNUITY). 303 words
      5. AGRICULTURAL LAND SPECULATION (DEFENCE REGULATION). 637 words
      6. PRIVILEGE. 174 words
      7. NATIONAL EXPENDITURE. 89 words
  4. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL. 29 words
      1. CLAUSE 9.—(Power of Minister to buy requisitioned land.) 319 words
      2. CLAUSE 10.—(Disposal of land acquired under the last preceding section.) 220 words
  5. EMERGENCY POWERS (DEFENCE) ACT, 1939.
    1. FISH SALES (CHARGES) ORDER, 1941. 11,192 words
    2. ROYAL ASSENT. 57 words
  6. PROROGATION.
    1. HIS MAJESTY'S MOST GRACIOUS SPEECH. 1,047 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 11 November 1941

  1. BRITISH ARMY.
    1. WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY SERVICE. 133 words
    2. TROOPS, WEST AFRICA (WELFARE). 184 words
    3. SOLDIERS (EMPLOYMENT AS BEATERS). 96 words
    4. JUDGE ADVOCATE-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. 114 words
    5. CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS. 141 words
    6. ROYAL ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS. 131 words
    7. OFFICERS (ADVERSE REPORTS). 168 words
    8. PROMOTIONS (ACTING RANK). 167 words
    9. HOME GUARD. 157 words
  2. FOOD SUPPLIES.
    1. VEGETABLES (PRICES). 132 words
    2. BAKING SUBSIDY (INSTITUTIONS). 140 words
    3. MILK SUBSTITUTE (PROSECUTION). 157 words
    4. FOOD GIFTS (DETAINEES). 197 words
    5. ONIONS. 164 words
    6. RETAIL BUTCHERS (CANNED MEATS). 240 words
    7. WINE IMPORTS. 70 words
    8. BREAD PRICES. 117 words
    9. FISH (DISTRIBUTION). 131 words
    10. SMALL TRADERS. 70 words
    11. WHISKY PRODUCTION. 182 words
    12. PROPAGANDA. 82 words
    13. AIR TRAINING CORPS (CANTEENS). 169 words
    14. MEAT TRANSPORT, YORKSHIRE. 104 words
    15. CHEESE RATION (FARMERS). 128 words
    16. EVAPORATED MILK (DISTRIBUTION). 43 words
    17. NATIONAL WHEATMEAL LOAF. 226 words
    18. FLOUR. 81 words
    19. MILK SUPPLY SCHEME. 110 words
    20. RATIONED COMMODITIES (RETAIL MARGINS). 206 words
    21. BRITISH RESTAURANTS. 149 words
    22. HORSEFLESH (PRICE). 85 words
    23. SLAUGHTER-HOUSES. 116 words
  3. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. INDIVIDUAL RESERVATION. 78 words
    2. FOOD DISTRIBUTION (WOMEN). 49 words
    3. WOMEN'S SERVICES. 32 words
    4. HOSPITALS (STAFFS). 98 words
    5. SEVEN-DAY WORKING. 145 words
    6. WOMEN (REGISTRATION). 74 words
    7. EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES (STAFFING). 174 words
    8. MUNITIONS PRODUCTION. 301 words
    9. TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ACT (STATUTORY LIST). 137 words
    10. BRITISH INSTITUTES, MADRID AND LISBON. 303 words
    11. AFGHANISTAN. 84 words
    12. PORTUGAL AND JAPAN. 100 words
    13. NORTHERN RHODESIA (COPPERBELT). 416 words
    14. JAMAICA (DETENTIONS). 141 words
  4. CEYLON.
    1. CONSTITUTION. 234 words
    2. LABOUR POSITION. 133 words
    3. HONG KONG (BRITISH EVACUEES). 326 words
    4. EAST AFRICA (STRATEGIC ROADS). 180 words
  5. NATIONAL FINANCE.
    1. CURRENCY (HOARDING). 156 words
    2. WAR DAMAGE ACT. 236 words
    3. PURCHASE TAX (MEDICINES AND DRUGS). 144 words
    4. TOBACCO SALES LICENCES. 62 words
    5. EVACUATED AREAS (COMPENSATION). 114 words
    6. INCOME TAX. 193 words
    7. CIVIL DEFENCE PERSONNEL (ALLOWANCES). 105 words
    8. OLD AGE PENSIONS. 65 words
  6. CIVIL DEFENCE.
    1. INTERNEES. 289 words
    2. DETAINEES. 733 words
    3. EVACUEES. 46 words
    4. DISABLED FIREMEN (INJURY ALLOWANCE). 230 words
  7. WAR TRANSPORT.
    1. RAILWAY SERVICE, READING (FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION). 109 words
    2. RAILWAY TRAVEL FACILITIES (ADVERTISEMENT). 93 words
    3. RAILWAY WARRANTS AND VOUCHERS. 102 words
  8. TRADE AND COMMERCE.
    1. DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF CIVILIAN CLOTHING (RESIGNATION). 84 words
    2. RETAIL TRADE COMMITTEE. 70 words
    3. COTTON INDUSTRY (EXPORT LICENCES). 407 words
    4. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT (VISITS TO IRELAND). 199 words
  9. SCOTLAND.
    1. IRISH STORE CATTLE. 170 words
    2. HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT (COMMITTEE). 133 words
  10. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY.
    1. ARMY BOOTS (TESTS). 87 words
    2. PUBLICATIONS (PAPER ALLOWANCE). 283 words
    3. COTTON INDUSTRY (CONTROL). 360 words
    4. PEACE TERMS (CONTROL OF INDUSTRIES). 86 words
  11. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS.
    1. CONTRACTS. 129 words
    2. STAFFS (CONSULTATION). 68 words
    3. INLAND REVENUE OFFICERS (BILLETING). 82 words
    4. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION. 111 words
    5. DETERMINATION OF NEEDS ACT. 165 words
    6. DIPHTHERIA (IMMUNISATION). 84 words
    7. NURSES (COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY). 88 words
    8. BUILDING INDUSTRY (NEW CONTRACTS). 248 words
  12. MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.
    1. BROADCAST REPORTS (COPIES). 108 words
    2. TELEVISION (EXPERIMENTS). 42 words
    3. LETTER CENSORSHIP (DELAYS). 114 words
    4. WAR NEWS (SOUTH AMERICA). 111 words
    5. NEWS BULLETINS. 126 words
  13. AGRICULTURE.
    1. IRISH STORE CATTLE. 292 words
    2. FEEDING STUFFS. 263 words
    3. NON-URBAN ALLOTMENTS AND GARDENS. 168 words
    4. PIGS. 224 words
    5. POULTRY BLOOD TESTS. 317 words
    6. SOLDIERS (AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT). 208 words
    7. REQUISITIONED FARMS (DILAPIDATIONS). 147 words
    8. BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR. 269 words
    9. TEACHERS (WAR BONUS). 276 words
    10. ARMED FORCES (PENSIONS AND GRANTS). 251 words
  14. ROYAL AIR FORCE.
    1. EDUCATION OFFICERS. 299 words
    2. COMFORTS (COUPON-FREE WOOL). 180 words
    3. CIVILIAN PERSONNEL (SERVICE STATUS). 85 words
    4. MOTORING OFFENCE, CHESHAM. 200 words
    5. MAURITIUS. 79 words
    6. PALESTINE (HIGH COURT, JERUSALEM). 52 words
    7. AIRCRAFT PRODUCTION. 164 words
    8. CORONERS' INQUIRIES (STATISTICS). 111 words
    9. EXIT PERMITS (NORTHERN IRELAND). 150 words
    10. FACTORY WELFARE. 113 words

Lords Sitting of 11 November 1941

  1. Preamble 31 words
  2. TRIBUTES TO THE LATE VISCOUNT D'ABERNON. 624 words
  3. AGRICULTURE (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) BILL. 15 words
  4. ROYAL COMMISSION. 27 words
  5. PROROGATION: HIS MAJESTY'S SPEECH. 914 words