Commons Sitting of 12 March 1942

  1. Preamble 5 words
  2. PRIVATE BUSINESS.
    1. GRAND UNION CANAL COMPANY. 268 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
    1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
      1. RESERVED OCCUPATIONS (EX-SERVICE MEN). 99 words
      2. HOURS OF WORK. 763 words
      3. WORKS COUNCILS. 62 words
      4. PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT AGENTS. 36 words
      5. WORK DIRECTION, BURNLEY AREA. 150 words
      6. BANK STAFFS. 133 words
      7. PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS (RESTRICTIONS). 912 words
      8. WAR PRODUCTION (PRIVATE PROPERTY INTERESTS). 142 words
    2. WAGES AND PRICES. 212 words
    3. CIVIL DEFENCE.
      1. PART-TIME PERSONNEL (HOME GUARD). 114 words
      2. POLICE INQUIRIES. 161 words
      3. COMPENSATION FOR INJURIES (PART-TIME PERSONNEL). 169 words
      4. "JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES." 266 words
      5. LOCAL AUTHORITIES (EXPENDITURE). 84 words
      6. ITALIAN CAFE PROPRIETORS, SOHO (CONVICTION). 72 words
      7. BILLETING ALLOWANCES. 147 words
    4. MILITARY SERVICE.
      1. EXEMPTION PETITION. 272 words
      2. EDDIE PHILLIPS (DISCHARGE). 279 words
    5. INDIA (MOSLEM REPRESENTATIONS). 383 words
    6. BURMA (CONSTITUTION). 175 words
    7. EDUCATION.
      1. CARE COMMITTEES. 158 words
      2. TEMPORARY TEACHERS, ESSEX (PAY). 100 words
      3. PROVIDED SCHOOLS (BOARDS OF MANAGERS). 135 words
      4. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION (TEACHERS' CERTIFICATE). 77 words
    8. PUBLIC HEALTH.
      1. MEDICAL SERVICES, BOURNEMOUTH. 153 words
      2. HOSPITALS (NURSES). 110 words
    9. ARMED FORCES.
      1. DISCHARGES THROUGH ILL-HEALTH. 151 words
    10. NATIONAL FINANCE.
      1. INCOME TAX EVASION. 154 words
      2. GOLD SALVAGING (LABOUR). 323 words
      3. WAGE EARNERS (INCOME TAX). 287 words
    11. CARIBBEAN COMMISSION (CANADA). 124 words
    12. MALAYA AND SINGAPORE. 274 words
    13. WAR DAMAGE ACT (MENTAL HOSPITALS). 179 words
    14. AGRICULTURE.
      1. GRAZING MARSHES, SOUTHWOLD HARBOUR. 191 words
      2. MILK (PRICES). 110 words
      3. DISPOSSESSED FARMS, WEST SUFFOLK. 151 words
      4. JAMAICA (TEACHING APPOINT- MENT). 77 words
    15. LOSS OF STEAMSHIP "STRUMA." 183 words
    16. FOOD SUPPLIES.
      1. PROSECUTION, WEALDSTONE. 106 words
      2. KITCHEN WASTE (COLLECTION). 213 words
    17. CLOTHES RATIONING. 52 words
    18. COAL INDUSTRY.
      1. PRODUCTION AND MAN-POWER. 125 words
      2. DOMESTIC SUPPLY, WILLENHALL. 128 words
      3. FISHER-TROPSCH PROCESS. 180 words
    19. MOTOR VEHICLES (SPEED LIMIT). 215 words
    20. SIR ALEXANDER GIBB AND PARTNERS. 69 words
    21. RAILINGS REMOVAL (AMENITIES). 133 words
    22. BRITISH ARMY (MOTOR CAR DRIVING, OFFICERS). 91 words
    23. POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION (INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE). 195 words
  4. PETROL RATIONING (NEW RESTRICTIONS). 466 words
  5. MINISTER OF PRODUCTION (DUTIES) 1,420 words
  6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 510 words
  7. ORDERS OF THE DAY.
    1. SUPPLY.
      1. REPORT [10th March].
      2. SUPPLEMENTARY VOTE OF CREDIT, 1941 (EXPENDITURE ARISING OUT OF THE WAR.) 119 words
      3. VOTE OF CREDIT, 1942. (EXPENDITURE ARISING OUT OF THE WAR.) 117 words
    2. WAYS AND MEANS.
      1. REPORT [10th March]. 110 words
      2. CONSOLIDATED FUND (No. 2) BILL, 59 words
    3. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS ACT, 1932. 95 words
    4. DETERMINATION OF NEEDS ACT, 1941. 32,384 words
    5. GOVERNMENT RECONSTRUCTION. 1,004 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 12 March 1942

  1. NATIONAL WAR EFFORT.
    1. INJURED WORKERS (EMPLOYMENT). 91 words
    2. REGISTERED UNEMPLOYED, GLAMORGANSHIRE. 48 words
    3. FACTORY LIGHTING. 126 words
    4. REMUNERATION. 73 words
    5. PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS (RESTRICTION). 83 words
    6. DOG RACING, LONDON AREA (ATTENDANCES). 62 words
    7. THEFTS (WAR-TIME CONDITIONS). 118 words
    8. WOMEN POLICE, ESSEX. 122 words
  2. PUBLIC HEALTH.
    1. INJURED PERSONS (REHABILITATION). 268 words
    2. IMMUNISATIONS, LIVERPOOL. 63 words
    3. MINISTRY CONFERENCES. 129 words
    4. MEDICAL PROFESSION (PROTECTION OF PRACTICES). 72 words
    5. FRIED FISH SHOPS (ASSISTANTS, HOURS). 92 words
    6. LIMITATION OF SUPPLIES ORDER (PROSECUTION, NOTTINGHAM). 321 words
    7. PETROL RATIONING (NEW RESTRICTIONS). 70 words
    8. SIR ALEXANDER GIBB AND PARTNERS. 164 words
  3. MILITARY SERVICE.
    1. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS. 105 words
    2. YOUNG SOLDIERS' BATTALIONS (FITNESS TESTS). 156 words
  4. EDUCATION.
    1. CHOICE OF SCHOOL BOOKS. 78 words
    2. TECHNICAL TRAINING (WAR INDUSTRIES). 204 words
    3. TRINIDAD (BRECHIN CASTLE ESTATE). 82 words
    4. LOSS OF STEAMSHIP "STRUMA." 108 words
    5. SHIP'S FIREMAN (SENTENCE). 160 words