9 May 1950

Commons Sitting of 9 May 1950

  1. Preamble 7 words
  2. PRAYERS 5 words
  3. PRIVATE BUSINESS
    1. COMMITTEE OF SELECTION 13 words
    2. AYCLIFFE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (DISTRICT HEATING) BILL 20 words
  4. ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
    1. SCOTLAND
      1. Polling Stations, Ayrshire 455 words
      2. Financial Relations 220 words
      3. Nurses' and Midwives' Salaries 219 words
      4. Disused Army Huts, Ayr 151 words
      5. Forestry Commission's Land, Kirkcudbright 153 words
      6. Fishing Industry 195 words
      7. Laid School (Temporary Closing) 264 words
      8. Aged People (Hospital Beds) 454 words
      9. Unfinished Houses, Edinburgh 169 words
      10. Female Prisoners, Perth (Transfer) 254 words
      11. Single-teacher Schools 62 words
      12. Illegal Fishing (Report) 84 words
      13. School Classes (Statistics) 469 words
      14. Non-traditional Houses (Defects) 170 words
      15. Four-Apartment Houses (Prices) 181 words
      16. Housing Surveys 149 words
      17. Housing Allocations 393 words
      18. Housing Progress Reports 169 words
      19. Farm Wages Inquiry 109 words
      20. Night Dispensing (Tradeston) 280 words
      21. Electricity Development (Expenditure) 128 words
      22. Private House Building 385 words
      23. Potato Lifting (Child Labour) 368 words
      24. Local Authorities (Lawyers) 116 words
      25. Herring Fishing (Flat Price Schemes) 279 words
      26. Electricity, Outer Hebrides 75 words
      27. Rural Housing (Improvement Grants) 226 words
      28. Hearing Aids 97 words
      29. Tuberculosis (Ex-Service Personnel) 183 words
      30. Capital Investment (Housing) 114 words
      31. Industrial Workers (Housing) 428 words
      32. Piers and Jetties, Isle of Lewis 90 words
      33. Teachers' Pensions (Payment) 86 words
      34. Hospital Staffs (Accommodation Charges) 264 words
      35. Self-Government 83 words
    2. NATIONAL FINANCE
      1. Dividends, Interest and Profits 327 words
      2. Purchase Tax (Vehicles) 541 words
      3. Nationalised Industries (Compensation) 182 words
      4. P.A.Y.E. Tables 137 words
      5. Income Tax (Lifeboatmen) 33 words
      6. Petrol Duty (Doctors) 123 words
      7. Emigrants (Sterling Transfers) 303 words
      8. Electricity Stock (Issue Price) 169 words
      9. Tanganyika Concessions (Shares Sale) 232 words
      10. Currency Notes (Sale Abroad) 234 words
      11. Gold (South African Proposals) 125 words
      12. Timber and Steel Allocations 133 words
    3. BRITISH MUSEUM (RESERVED DOCUMENTS) 453 words
    4. TRADE AND COMMERCE
      1. British Travel Association (Advertisements) 147 words
      2. Utility Furniture 55 words
      3. Decorated China (Home Market) 164 words
  5. BURMA (COMMONWEALTH LOAN) 27,120 words
  6. ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY OFFICERS (COMPENSATION) 16,764 words
  7. CHEESE PRICES 5,081 words
  8. HOUSING 5,945 words

Written Answers (Commons) of 9 May 1950

  1. NATIONAL FINANCE
    1. Americans (Currency Note Seizures) 53 words
    2. Foreign Visitors (Currency Information) 86 words
    3. Shillings (Distribution) 107 words
    4. Post-War Credits 87 words
    5. Old Age Pensioners (Tobacco Tax Relief) 55 words
    6. Forms 147 words
    7. Government Departments (Suspended Employees) 94 words
    8. Motor-cars (Purchase Tax) 69 words
    9. Unemployed, Caithness 102 words
  2. BRITISH ARMY
    1. Burma (Personal Effects, Compensation) 431 words
    2. Territorials (Training) 352 words
    3. Reserve of Officere 80 words
    4. Medical Services, Hong Kong 208 words
    5. Royal Patriotic Fond Corporation 558 words
    6. War Graves (Visits) 284 words
    7. Bugle Blowing, Wellington Barracks 141 words
    8. Scottish Soldiers, Malaya 68 words
    9. Lovat Arms Hotel, Beauly 94 words
    10. Married Quarters, Colchester 88 words
  3. TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING
    1. Planning Procedure 96 words
    2. Housing, Willesden 99 words
    3. New Town, Basildon 49 words
    4. Gas Works Extension, St. Albans 66 words
    5. New Towns 150 words
  4. TRADE AND COMMERCE
    1. Far East (British Subjects' Claims) 135 words
    2. Hardwoods 97 words
    3. Member's Letter 89 words
    4. Import Prices 67 words
    5. Asparagus 83 words
    6. Industrial Development, Aberdeen 108 words
    7. Employment, Ilfracombe 146 words
    8. Cotton Tyre Cord 56 words
  5. MINISTRY OF PENSIONS
    1. Ex-Service Men (Allowances) 67 words
    2. War Pensioners' Funds 91 words
  6. NATIONAL INSURANCE
    1. Beneficiaries 77 words
    2. Death Benefit Claims 139 words
    3. Ex-Employees, Ministry of Food (Benefits) 75 words
    4. Industrial Diseases (Cramp) 146 words
    5. Personal Case 132 words
    6. Widows' Benefits 154 words
  7. EMPLOYMENT
    1. Factory, Fazakerley 76 words
    2. Shipyards, Aberdeen 145 words
    3. HOUSE OF COMMONS CATERING 111 words
    4. CAMP, KINGWOOD COMMON (REMOVAL) 81 words
    5. SHIPBUILDING, ABERDEEN 138 words
    6. CANNING INDUSTRY (TINPLATE) 49 words
    7. STEEL DISTRIBUTION SCHEME 47 words
    8. WAR DAMAGE (FRENCH AND BRITISH CLAIMS) 98 words
    9. POST OFFICE (RUISLIP MANOR) 41 words
    10. PALESTINE, EXPATRIATE OFFICERS' PENSIONS 157 words
    11. R.S.P.C.A. ESTABLISHMENT, NINGWOOD (DAIRY HERD) 212 words
    12. HONG KONG (DAIRY WORKERS) 68 words

Lords Sitting of 9 May 1950

  1. Preamble 16 words
  2. Prayers 14 words
  3. FACULTY OF HOMCEOPATHY BILL [H.L.] 9 words
  4. CARLISLE EXTENSION BILL [H.L.] 9 words
  5. COAL INDUSTRY NATIONALISATION (SUPERANNUATION) REGULATIONS, 1950 6,598 words
  6. DIPLOMATIC PRIVILEGES (EXTENSION) BILL 5,770 words
  7. SECOND SCHEDULE 446 words
  8. PART I 236 words
  9. PART II 67 words
  10. PART III 53 words
  11. PART IV 753 words
  12. THIRD SCHEDULE 63 words
  13. PUBLIC UTILITIES STREET WORKS BILL [H.L.] 8,001 words
  14. PUBLIC REGISTERS AND RECORDS (SCOTLAND) BILL [H.L.] 14 words
  15. STATUTE LAW REVISION BILL [H.L.] 12 words
  16. LEYTON CORPORATION BILL [H.L.]
    1. BATH EXTENSION BILL [H.L.]
    2. GATESHEAD AND DISTRICT TRAMWAYS BILL [H.L.] 3 words
    3. GUN BARREL PROOF BILL [H.L.]
      1. SAINT JOHN'S CHAPEL BEVERLEY BILL [H.L.] 13 words