Commons Sitting of 6 February 1947

  1. Preamble 8 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. DEATH OF A MEMBER 56 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. NORTHERN IRELAND (RESIDENCE PERMITS) 394 words
    2. ALIENS
      1. Italian Artistes 326 words
      2. Poles (Screening Tests) 120 words
    3. PUBLIC HEALTH
      1. Tuberculosis Nurses 63 words
      2. Mentally Defective Children 277 words
      3. Dental Fees (Health Service) 86 words
      4. B.M.A. Negotiations 100 words
      5. Sanatorium, Birmingham 48 words
      6. Leprosy, Liverpool 171 words
      7. Hospital Staffs (Closed Shop Policy) 158 words
      8. Tuberculosis (Bovine Infection) 185 words
      9. Midwifery Training 103 words
      10. Hearing Aids 260 words
      11. Meat Inspection 171 words
      12. Hospital Staffing 226 words
      13. Health Insurance (Panel Patients) 42 words
      14. HOUSING
        1. Huts, Hunsdon 78 words
        2. London Airport (Stopped Works) 93 words
        3. House Owners (Possession) 374 words
        4. Inactive Local Authorities 50 words
        5. Waiting Lists 262 words
        6. Subsidies 114 words
        7. Thornaby-on-Tees 74 words
        8. Burnham-on-Crouch 188 words
        9. Returns 76 words
        10. Rural Houses (Rents) 75 words
        11. Sites (Ministerial (Co-ordination) 153 words
      15. RATING AND VALUATION 48 words
    4. EDUCATION
      1. Harvest (Child Labour) 166 words
      2. Blacklist Schools 235 words
      3. West Suffolk (Development Plan) 265 words
      4. Leaving Age (Staffing) 51 words
      5. Teachers (First Posts) 209 words
      6. Physical Training College 68 words
      7. Emergency Training 86 words
      8. Physical Education Organisers 70 words
      9. Technical Education (Private Firms) 175 words
    5. PARLIAMENTARY WAR MEMORIALS 402 words
    6. CABINET MINISTERS (AIRCRAFT) 377 words
    7. PEACE CONFERENCE (REPRESENTATIVES) 146 words
    8. GERMANY (MINISTERIAL RESPONSIBILITY) 60 words
    9. COAL BOARD STAFF (LOCAL GOVERNMENT WORK) 418 words
    10. DOMINION MIGRATION 181 words
    11. EAST AFRICAN GROUNDNUT SCHEME 387 words
    12. EMPLOYMENT
      1. Unskilled Men 90 words
      2. Agriculture 155 words
      3. Economic Conditions (White Paper) 155 words
      4. Nursing (Colonial Students) 275 words
    13. DEMOBILISATION AND CALL-UP 162 words
    14. U.S. LOAN (DRAWINGS) 242 words
    15. CIVIL SERVICE (DISMISSALS) 42 words
    16. SPECIAL JURIES (QUALIFICATIONS) 111 words
    17. DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS (U.S. EVIDENCE) 126 words
    18. MATRIMONIAL CAUSES (PROCEDURE) 303 words
    19. LITIGATION COSTS 211 words
    20. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CROWN 251 words
    21. INDUSTRIAL FUEL AND POWER NEEDS 2,517 words
    22. POTTERY INDUSTRY (FUEL) 469 words
  5. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 571 words
  6. PALESTINE (SITUATION) 1,579 words
  7. BALLOT FOR NOTICES OF MOTIONS
    1. CIVIL AIRCRAFT TYPES 37 words
    2. USE OF MANPOWER 30 words
    3. ARMY REFORMS 34 words
    4. ROYAL NAVY (WELFARE) 38 words
    5. WAGES POLICY 32 words
    6. ARMY EDUCATION SCHEME 30 words
    7. ARMY ESTABLISHMENTS (REVIEW) 42 words
    8. W.A.A.F. EXTENDED SERVICE SCHEME 136 words
    9. ROYAL NAVY (BASES) 50 words
    10. ROYAL NAVY (PENSIONS AND RETIRED PAY) 34 words
    11. ROYAL NAVY (CONDITIONS) 37 words
    12. ROYAL AIR FORCE (STRIKING FORCE) 38 words
  8. THE LATE MISS ELLEN WILKINSON 1,105 words
  9. WORLD FOOD SITUATION 41,075 words
  10. MEDICAL SUPPLIES INDUSTRIES 3,779 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 6 February 1947

  1. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT (INSPECTORATE) 103 words
  2. HOUSING
    1. Littlemore 47 words
    2. Ex-Servicemen 96 words
    3. Eviction of Tenants 124 words
    4. Subsidy, Haydock 149 words
  3. PUBLIC HEALTH
    1. Water Supply, Chinnor 76 words
    2. Hearing Aids 72 words
    3. Nurses (Licensed Agencies) 79 words
  4. LOCAL AUTHORITIES
    1. Advertising 92 words
    2. Medical Officers 83 words
    3. EVACUATION (BILLETING ALLOWANCES) 64 words
  5. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Vocational Training 220 words
    2. Poles (Trade Union Membership) 80 words
    3. Cotton Industry (Female Operatives) 117 words
  6. EDUCATION
    1. Women Dental Officers 132 words
    2. Cinema (Children's Attendance) 93 words
    3. Burnham Committee (Constitution) 170 words
    4. Special Schools (Corporal Punishment) 171 words
    5. Teachers' Salaries 159 words
    6. Invited Lecturers 87 words
    7. Emergency Training Colleges (Students) 93 words
    8. HOUSE OF LORDS AND PRIVY COUNCIL (APPEALS) 211 words
    9. SUSSEX DOWNLAND (DISPUTE) 64 words
  7. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. Surgical Boots 184 words
    2. Clothing Coupons (N.F.S.) 132 words
    3. Men's Wear 67 words
    4. Woollen Pullovers 102 words
    5. Home-Grown Timber (Prices) 61 words
    6. Scotch Pine Timber 95 words
    7. Boot and Shoe Shops 133 words
    8. Surplus Stores (Sale) 130 words
    9. Acetylene 87 words
  8. COAL INDUSTRY
    1. Output and Lost Tonnage 231 words
    2. Cutting Machinery (Export) 52 words
    3. Mining Subsidence 44 words
    4. Movement of Supplies 158 words
    5. Sub-tenants 79 words
    6. Spinning Mills 108 words
    7. Coal Board Staff (Local Government Work) 96 words
    8. North Staffordshire 137 words
    9. PETROL RATIONING 113 words
  9. GAS SUPPLIES
    1. Garforth 202 words
    2. Oxford 114 words
    3. ELECTRICITY LOAD SHEDDING 145 words
    4. ARMED FORCES (RECRUITING AGE) 355 words
    5. CANDLES 56 words
  10. PRISONERS OF WAR
    1. Statistics 273 words
    2. Football Matches 105 words
    3. AIR ACCIDENT, CROYDON (MAIL) 93 words
    4. CIVIC RESTAURANTS (AMORTISATION) 87 words
    5. ROAD ENGINEERS (QUALIFICATIONS) 144 words
    6. U.N.R.R.A. (BRITISH CONTRIBUTION) 28 words
    7. OLD AGE PENSIONS 60 words
    8. JURORS (AGE LIMIT) 63 words
    9. COLONIAL EMPIRE (LEPROSY, RESEARCH) 116 words

Lords Sitting of 6 February 1947

  1. Preamble 14 words
  2. Prayers.
    1. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS ACT, 1932 (URBAN DISTRICT OF WHITBY ORDER). 58 words
  3. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS ACT, 1932 (RURAL DISTRICT OF ETON ORDER). 58 words
  4. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS ACT, 1932 (RURAL DISTRICT OF HATFIELD ORDER). 56 words
  5. PENSIONS (INCREASE) BILL. 2,087 words
  6. ROAD TRAFFIC (DRIVING LICENCES) BILL. 768 words
  7. TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANKSBILL. [H.L.] 27 words
    1. COMMONS AMENDMENT 124 words
  8. AIR NAVIGATION BILL. [H.L.] 1,706 words
  9. LINSEED OIL PRICES. 69 words
  10. PROFITS ON VEGETABLE OIL. 436 words