Commons Sitting of 10 March 1947

  1. Preamble 8 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    2. Statues, London 394 words
    3. Belgian Bricks (Government Purchases) 106 words
    4. Painting Work (Licences) 121 words
    5. Parliamentary War Memorials 352 words
    6. Government Buildings (Construction and Repair) 137 words
    7. Control of Building Operations Order 92 words
    8. Requisitioned Premises, Liverpool (Release) 232 words
    9. ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS 306 words
    10. INDIA (BRITISH CITIZENS) 393 words
    11. BURMA (FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS) 191 words
    12. GREECE
    13. U.S. Assistance 193 words
    14. Arrests and Deportations 441 words
    15. JAPAN (INDUSTRIAL WORKING CONDITIONS) 471 words
    16. U.N.O. RELIEF (NEEDY COUNTRIES) 263 words
    17. SPAIN (BRITISH PROPERTY. WAR DAMAGE) 131 words
    18. BRITISH INFORMATION SERVICE, U.S.A. (BULLETIN) 279 words
    19. ESPIONAGE 130 words
    20. FOOD SUPPLIES
    21. Imported Matzos 123 words
    22. British Cheeses 108 words
    23. Italian Cheese (Import) 224 words
    24. Copra and Coconut Oil (Cost) 99 words
    25. Danish Meat (Delivery to Germany) 57 words
    26. Allocations 888 words
    27. Dried Egg (Price) 202 words
    28. Siamese Rice (Exports) 236 words
    29. Slaughterhouses 61 words
    30. Tomatoes 213 words
    31. Pears and Tangerines 121 words
    32. Potato Sales (Control) 148 words
    33. Breton Onion Sellers 344 words
    34. Indian Tea (Export Duty) 70 words
    35. PRESS (ROYAL COMMISSION) 132 words
    36. CHILD CARE (DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY) 58 words
    37. ECONOMIC SURVEY (PUBLICITY) 364 words
    38. EUROPEAN COAL ORGANISATION 292 words
    39. AGRICULTURE
    40. Romney Marsh 351 words
    41. Allotment Holders (Tenure) 152 words
    42. Foxes (Stanford Area) 143 words
    43. Linseed Cultivation 431 words
    44. Cocksfoot Grass-seed 175 words
    45. Production Incentives 120 words
    46. Dairy Herds (Inspection) 23 words
    47. Spring Sowing 64 words
    48. Statutory Order 110 words
    49. RAILWAYS
      1. Coal Traffic 373 words
      2. CROSS-CHANNEL SERVICES, NORTHERN IRELAND 197 words
  4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 299 words
  5. PREROGATIVE OF MERCY 1,456 words
  6. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE 33 words
  7. ECONOMIC SITUATION 53,670 words
  8. ORDERS OF THE DAY
  9. SUPPLY 9 words
  10. CIVIL ESTIMATES AND ESTIMATES FOR REVENUE DEPARTMENTS, SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, 1946–47.
    1. CLASS V.
      1. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR SCOTLAND. 109 words
      2. CLASS II.
        1. DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR ESTABLISHMENTS, &C. 62 words
  11. UNITED NATIONS. 52 words
  12. ASSISTANCE TO GREECE. 67 words
  13. SICK PERSONS (EXTRA RATIONS) 3,396 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 10 March 1947

  1. MINISTRY OF WORKS
    1. Closed Brick Works, Newport 103 words
    2. Factory Building Licences, Brentford 76 words
    3. Belgian Bricks 62 words
    4. Registered Builders 78 words
    5. INDIA OFFICE (INFORMATION DEPARTMENT) 209 words
    6. SPAIN 43 words
    7. TRAVEL IDENTITY CARDS, IRELAND 144 words
    8. EGYPT (MURDERED BRITISH SOLDIERS) 63 words
    9. MALAYA (DUTCH FORCES) 123 words
    10. INDONESIA (CHERIBON AGREEMENT) 183 words
  2. FOOD SUPPLIES
    1. Animal Feedingstuffs 165 words
    2. Canned Sausages (Price) 96 words
    3. Vegetable Supplies 168 words
    4. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (TEESDALE AND WEARDALE) 118 words
  3. AGRICULTURE
    1. Summer Time (Increased Costs) 75 words
    2. Threshing Order (Returns) 122 words
    3. Potato Acreage 143 words
    4. Hill Sheep Subsidy 77 words
    5. Land Fertility Research 156 words
    6. Poultry Ration 49 words
    7. WORKMEN'S TICKETS (NIGHT WORK) 74 words
  4. RAILWAYS
    1. Oil Conversion 118 words
    2. Underground (Early Trains) 73 words
    3. Idle Coal Trucks, Bristol 64 words
  5. ROADS
    1. London Buses (Route Indication) 85 words
    2. "C" Licences 62 words
    3. RADAR INSTALLATION, MERSEY 180 words
    4. TEMPORARY THAMES BRIDGES (TIMBER) 92 words
  6. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY
    1. Totalisators 54 words
    2. Army Uniforms (Disposal) 55 words
    3. Steel Sheet and Tinplate Project, Wales 102 words
    4. Factory Extensions, Brentford 139 words
    5. PIG AND POULTRY FARMERS (CALL-UP) 67 words
    6. SURPLUS DIESEL GENERATORS 216 words
    7. TELEGRAPH SERVICE 245 words
    8. TELEVISION (RESUMPTION) 83 words
    9. FISHING INDUSTRY (TRAINING) 176 words
    10. DR. M. SARGENT (DETENTION, AUSTRIA) 127 words
    11. DARTMOOR (TRAINING AREA) 97 words
  7. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Nationalisation (Guaranteed Stocks) 66 words
    2. Universities (New Grants) 459 words
    3. R.A.F., WEST KIRBY (AIRMAN'S DEATH) 55 words
    4. GERMAN OFFICER PRISONERS 118 words
  8. EDUCATION
    1. Secondary School Management 108 words
    2. Awards (Personal Case) 104 words
  9. BRITISH ARMY
    1. Territorial Army Camps 163 words
    2. T.A. Tenancy, Brentford 172 words
    3. Gunnersbury Park 74 words
    4. s.s. "Orduna" (Complaints) 151 words
    5. Personal Case 58 words

Lords Sitting of 10 March 1947

  1. Preamble 14 words
  2. Prayers.
    1. AGRICULTURAL WAGES (REGULATION) BILL. 9 words
  3. EXCHANGE CONTROL BILL. 9 words
  4. BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE. 77 words
  5. SUMMER TIME BILL. 5,425 words
  6. COMPANIES BILL. [H.L.] 14,030 words
  7. ACCOUNTS.
    1. PART I. 4,448 words

Written Answers (Lords) of 10 March 1947

  1. "TO-DAY IN PARLIAMENT." 110 words
  2. CITY OF LONDON (TITHES) BILL. [H.L.] 11 words
  3. SOUTH BEDFORD (CONSERVATION OF WATER) ORDER, 1947. 33 words