Commons Sitting of 20 November 1945

  1. Preamble 9 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. FUEL AND POWER
      1. Industrial Conversion (Coal) 460 words
      2. Cookers 218 words
      3. Coke and Coal (Army Allocation) 246 words
      4. Coal (Domestic Supplies) 241 words
      5. Gas and Electricity (Lanarkshire) 132 words
      6. Electricity Supplies (Pudsey) 204 words
      7. Wood Storage (London) 172 words
      8. Oil Production, United Kingdom 49 words
      9. Petrol (Motor Boats) 152 words
    2. COAL INDUSTRY
      1. Mine Ballotees 240 words
      2. Mines (Nationalisation) 92 words
      3. Salvage. (River Usk) 124 words
      4. Opencast Mining 323 words
      5. Earnings 370 words
      6. Production 631 words
      7. Fatal Accidents 128 words
      8. Miners' Coal Issue 64 words
    3. EMPLOYMENT
      1. Woollen and Worsted Industry (Operatives) 219 words
      2. War Workers (Transfer) 76 words
      3. Piece Work Bonus System 195 words
      4. Training 374 words
      5. Unemployment Statistics 477 words
    4. DOMINIONS (MIGRATION) 201 words
    5. DEMOBILISATION
      1. Medical Practitioners 244 words
      2. Students 250 words
      3. Building Trade Workers 217 words
      4. Agricultural Workers 115 words
      5. Optical Workers 178 words
      6. Statistics 727 words
      7. Export Trade Specialists 71 words
      8. Conscientious Objectors 111 words
    6. CATERING WAGES COMMISSION (FINAL REPORT) 195 words
    7. CIVIL SERVICE
      1. Temporary Employment 127 words
      2. Llandudno 289 words
      3. Eire Citizens 123 words
      4. Statistics 232 words
      5. Statisticians 186 words
    8. WAR DECORATIONS AND MEDALS 44 words
    9. YUGOSLAVS (REPATRIATION) 280 words
    10. NATIONAL FINANCE
      1. Income Tax (Service Pensions) 151 words
      2. Motor Cars (Purchase Tax) 80 words
      3. Sterling Balances 117 words
      4. Cotton Textile Industry (Taxation) 147 words
      5. War Damage Payments 86 words
      6. Service Departments (Economy Directives) 53 words
    11. CANADA (GIFTS AND MUTUAL AID) 152 words
    12. BLACK MARKET PAYMENTS 158 words
    13. UNIVERSITY LABORATORIES (WAR DAMAGE) 161 words
    14. Y.M.C.A. (GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE) 139 words
    15. BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
      1. Welsh Regional Programmes 155 words
      2. Welsh Language Broadcasts 114 words
      3. Scottish Municipal Elections Results 137 words
      4. Broadcasts to Europe 159 words
      5. Yugoslavia 119 words
    16. BRITISH INFORMATION SERVICES, U.S.A. 85 words
    17. MILITARY SERVICE (PERSONAL CASE) 96 words
  4. ADJOURNMENT MOTION DEBATES 465 words
  5. MESSAGE FROM THE LORDS 69 words
  6. METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD BILL [Lords] 14 words
  7. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS BILL 32 words
  8. BANK OF ENGLAND BILL 38 words
  9. NEW MEMBERS SWORN 18 words
  10. ORDERS OF THE DAY
    1. EMERGENCY LAWS (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) BILL 44,218 words, 2 divisions
  11. EMERGENCY LAWS (TRANSI- TIONAL PROVISIONS) [MONEY] 144 words
  12. FURNISHED HOUSES (RENT CONTROL) [MONEY] 120 words
  13. HOUSING (GOVERNMENT POLICY) 3,288 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 20 November 1945

  1. SCOTLAND
    1. Labour (Rural Areas) 106 words
    2. Fishery Protection (Shetland) 85 words
    3. Sheep (Losses) 100 words
    4. Pre-Apprenticeship Courses 138 words
    5. Terra-cotta Clay (Investigations) 122 words
    6. Tuberculosis 145 words
    7. Requisitioned Schools 87 words
    8. Hospitals (Domestic Staffs) 167 words
    9. Rent Restrictions Acts (Information) 120 words
    10. Children (Boarding Out) 103 words
  2. BRITISH ARMY
    1. Officers' Wives (Messing Charges) 86 words
    2. Demobilisation. 1,532 words
    3. Diphtheria (Germany) 95 words
    4. Personal Cases 730 words
    5. Soldiers' Families (Germany) 113 words
    6. Repatriated Men (Reposting) 104 words
    7. Troops' Petition (B.A.O.R.) 84 words
    8. Postings 192 words
    9. Education 378 words
    10. Mail Delays 212 words
    11. Home Command 70 words
    12. Gratuities 82 words
    13. A.T.S. 173 words
    14. Nursing Sisters 105 words
    15. Road Accidents (B.A.O.R.) 65 words
    16. Stakehill Detention Barracks (Inquiry) 147 words
    17. A.A. Units 63 words
    18. Christmas Fare 147 words
    19. 54 Area, C.M.F. (H.Q. Staff) 85 words
    20. Rangoon (Matches and Soap) 47 words
    21. Military Commitments (Europe) 218 words
    22. Casualties, Far East (Records) 434 words
    23. Railway Travel (Paiforce) 115 words
    24. Officer—Other Ranks Ratio 115 words
    25. R.A.O.C., Italy (Food) 98 words
    26. Lodging Allowance 91 words
    27. Requisitioned Premises 603 words
    28. Detainees 143 words
    29. Home Guard 199 words
    30. Cadets (Greatcoats) 90 words
    31. Meritorious Service Medal 95 words
    32. Civilian Employees (Northern Ireland) 110 words
    33. Python Drafts 35 words
    34. Efficiency Medal 101 words
    35. Salvage (Disposal) 118 words
    36. N.A.A.F.I. 301 words
    37. Dutch East Indies 220 words
  3. BRITISH TROOPS, INDONESIA AND INDO-CHINA 155 words
  4. DUTCH TROOPS, GREAT BRITAIN 58 words
  5. CZECHOSLOVAK ARMY DEPOT, SOUTHEND 154 words
  6. PRISONERS OF WAR
    1. Spanish Nationals 61 words
    2. Germany 41 words
    3. Austrians 259 words
  7. WAR DECORATIONS AND MEDALS 62 words
  8. BRITISH ZONE, ITALY (YUGOSLAVS) 70 words
  9. ARMED FORCES (POSTWAR CONDITIONS) 137 words
  10. INDONESIA (CASUALTIES) 164 words
  11. BRITISH ZONE, GERMANY (WINES) 65 words
  12. DEMOBILISATION
    1. Technical Personnel 205 words
    2. Students 246 words
    3. Key Men 83 words
  13. MILITARY SERVICE (DEFERMENT) 100 words
  14. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Service Personnel 53 words
    2. Building Industry (Essential Work Order) 59 words
  15. UNEMPLOYMENT STATISTICS 341 words
  16. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. Huts (Dismantling, French Labour) 235 words
    2. Requisitioned Premises 296 words
    3. Central Hall, Westminster (Requisitioning) 164 words
    4. Converted Airfields (Holiday Camps) 77 words
    5. Workers' Extension (Permit) 110 words
  17. HOUSING
    1. Temporary Houses 211 words
    2. Building Materials (Supplies) 122 words
    3. Uni-Seco House (Cost) 82 words
    4. House Sets 86 words
  18. HOUSE OF COMMONS (LIGHTING) 86 words
  19. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Income Tax Inspectors (Wales) 60 words
    2. Commodity Subsidies 355 words
  20. CIVIL SERVICE
    1. Local Authority Membership 131 words
    2. Statistics 297 words
    3. Government Departments' Staffs 228 words
  21. CIVIL AVIATION (WICK AERODROME) 326 words
  22. ROYAL AIR FORCE
    1. W.A.A.F. (Marriages) 134 words
    2. Aeronautical Engineers Association (Recognition) 249 words
    3. Salvage (Disposal) 101 words
  23. FUEL AND POWER
    1. Petrol (Imports and Exports) 184 words
    2. Coke 298 words
  24. POPULATION PROBLEMS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 95 words
  25. ROYAL NAVY
    1. V.A.D. (Demobilisation) 136 words
    2. Schoolmasters 61 words
  26. COAL INDUSTRY (PRODUCTION) 64 words
  27. LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS (ALLOWANCES) 119 words
  28. AIR RAID SHELTERS (REMOVAL) 98 words
  29. OXFORD STREET, LONDON (DEVELOPMENT) 90 words
  30. B.B.C. (REQUISITIONED PREMISES, OXFORDSHIRE) 131 words
  31. UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE 40 words
  32. FISH LANDING FACILITIES, FLEETWOOD 176 words
  33. FOOD SUPPLIES (HASTINGS) 86 words
  34. INDIA (MAIL SERVICES) 131 words
  35. CHINA (BRITISH INTERESTS) 165 words
  36. TRIPARTITE CONFERENCE BERLIN (REPORT) 71 words

Lords Sitting of 20 November 1945

  1. Preamble 14 words
  2. Prayers.
  3. LORD NOUNTEVANS. 26 words
  4. LORD MORRISON. 21 words
  5. LORD CALVERLEY. 27 words
  6. LORD PIERCY. 30 words
  7. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 79 words
  8. THE CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES. 154 words
  9. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 199 words
  10. METROPOLITAN WATER BOARD BILL. [H.L.] 408 words
  11. SUPPLIES AND SERVICES (TRANSITIONAL POWERS) BILL. 5 words
  12. BRITISH SETTLEMENTS BILL. 7 words
  13. EXPIRING LAWS CONTINUANCE BILL. 7 words
  14. DEMOBILIZATION. 18,015 words
  15. INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH BILL. [H.L.] 15 words
  16. A PALESTINE REPORT. 251 words
  17. EX-CRANWELL CADETS. 144 words
  18. INDIA (PROCLAMATIONS OF EMERGENCY) BILL. [H.L.] 72 words
  19. WAR DAMAGE (VALUATION APPEALS) BILL. [H.L.] 15 words
  20. CIVIL DEFENCE (SUSPENSION OF POWERS) BILL. 10 words
  21. POLICE (OVERSEAS SERVICE) BILL. 10 words
  22. INSHORE FISHING INDUSTRY BILL. 32 words
  23. COLNE VALLEY WATER BILL. [H.L.] 15 words
  24. MID SOUTHERN UTILITY BILL. [H.L.] 15 words
  25. LOCAL GOVERNMENT (BOUNDARY COMMISSION) REGULATIONS, 1945. 44 words