Wednesday, 9 July 1941
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.]
For the Borough of Dudley, in the room of Temporary-Lieutenant Dudley Barnato Joel, R.N.V.R., killed in action. —[Mr. James Stuart.]
EBBW VALE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCILBILL [Lords.]
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to what place the Communist member of the Icelandic Parliament has been deported; and whether, in view of the changed situation, steps will be...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has any statement to make about the position of Sweden and Finland; and whether he will make it clear that in the final peace...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he has any statement to make with reference to the release from internment in Germany of Mr. P. G. Wodehouse and the arrangement for him...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs the circumstances under which permission was refused recently for a film made by the British Council about British architecture to be shown to a...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what steps are contemplated to secure adequate supplies of rice for the poor classes in the Inter national. Settlement, at prices within their...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the recent recognition of the puppet regime at Nanking by Germany and her Axis associates, he has any statement to make on the...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether any formal agreement or alliance with the Soviet Government with regard to the prosecution of the war or the conclusion of peace is in...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he proposes to introduce legislation for his reforms of the Foreign Office and Diplomatic Service before the Recess?
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affair, whether he has seen the supplement to a review of the Foreign Press, Series A., No. 86, on Rudolf Hess, published by the Foreign Research and...
asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make it clear that the Government's policy of opposition to the rule of Quislings in enemy-controlled countries applies also to...
asked the Minister of Aircraft Production since what date it has been an instruction to persons responsible for production graphs and statistics of production that no aeroplane shall be counted...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Works and Buildings whether, when negotiating with Plus Flats, Limited, the landlords of North End House, and arranging with them for...
Mr. J. Henderson: asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether it is the practice when seamen lose their lives in the performance of their naval duties and whose bodies are subsequently...
Dr. Morgan: asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether, in the venereal diseases clinic at Kings ton, Jamaica, there are different departments for adults of different sexes and...
asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he has any further information respecting the internment of Wilfrid Domingo, who was taken from a ship on voyage from New York to...
asked the Undersecretary of State for the Colonies whether he is aware that the Director of Education in Jamaica is taking an active part in encouraging hostility to the new constitution; whether...
Dr. Morgan: asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he has received from the Colony of Trinidad any information as to the death by drowning of Miss Kathleen Donellan, the...
asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether similar arrangements are being made in the Crown Colonies to those which have been carried out in collaboration with His Majesty's...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of War Trans port whether, as there is much dissatisfaction in certain quarters at the time of the arrival of the Heysham steamer in Belfast, he...
asked the Minister of Information why the post of Director at the British Information Office at Istanbul has been left vacant since November; and will he take steps to fill this post without...
asked the Minister of Information, whether he will publish and have circularised in this country, the United States of America and America, and, as far as possible, through the occupied...
asked the Minister of Information, whether he is aware that at the censorship headquarters in Belfast there is no provision made for supplying meals to the staff, many of whom have to travel long...
asked the Minister of Information by whose authority there is omitted from the National Anthems of allied and associated Powers, the playing of which precedes the nine o'clock news each Sunday,...
asked the Secretary of State for War whether he will say how soldiers who are temporarily released for short periods for farm work are to be paid; whether allotments are to continue for the wives...
asked the Secretary for Petroleum whether, with regard to the proposed use of inspectors to examine the log-books or similar documents showing the use of supplementary petrol coupons by...
asked the Secretary for Mines whether he is aware of the dissatisfaction in every mining district over the conditions applying to the payment of the attendance bonus of is. per day; that the good...
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he has considered the Report of the Select Committee on National Expenditure which suggests that the increased price of 10d. per ton on coal should...
asked the Prime Minister whether he will define the duties which the Minister of State will discharge in the Middle East, in particular, his relations with and his authority over the...
asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the urgent need of making friends of Moslem countries all over the East, he will take steps to make better known the gift by the Government of a...
asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the considerable number of Members wishing to speak who have been excluded from recent Debates, he will consider moving to increase the time of...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he is aware that a stock of canned beef, which had been damaged, and which was lying at a place of which he has been informed,...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he is aware that the control price of certain fish, plaice and flat fish, will be 6d. per pound more in some districts than...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he can give an assurance that the distribution of tomatoes is now working satisfactorily?
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food by what method were area controllers of National Vegetable Marketing, Limited, appointed; and whether in each case the controller was...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether his Department has now worked out a system of registration for all billeted personnel; and whether he can make a statement on...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food what steps are being taken to prevent the avoidance of price control over poultry for food by selling the poultry alive?
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he is aware that each Maximum Price Control Order in the fruit and vegetable trade creates a new black market; that the operators...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he is aware that half a slice of bread a day saved by every man, woman and child, would provide in the course of a year shipping...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food what is the average wastage per pig between the killing centre and the bacon factory; and what percentage of wastage is the Is. 6d....
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether approval can now be given to the proposals put up by the Borough of Cheltenham for the erection of a dining hall for a British...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he will permit clubs, approved by local youth committees for the purpose, to secure adequate rations for morning and evening meals?
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he will simplify and clarify all previous Circulars sent to local authorities on the related subjects of British Restaurants,...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he will recommend the scheme now operating in Kensington, where all statutory and voluntary effort is properly co-ordinated, and...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether it is proposed to deprive small shops of supplies where the number of rationed customers is below 25; whether the proposal is to...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food what are the reasons why the stamping of the retail price on tins of fruit and vegetables is considered impracticable by his Department?
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food whether he is aware that approximately 1,000 carcases, cows, sheep, pigs, etc., were allowed to go bad and had to be destroyed by...
Mr. David Adams: asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply the quantity of household salvage collected in the month of May in North Cumberland and Durham, respectively?
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply whether he will instruct his officials who issue contracts, to notify manufacturers of further requirements in sufficient time to...
asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Supply whether it is an instruction to per- sons responsible for production graphs and statistics of production that no tank shall be...
asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department when the promised Defence Regulations relating to the fire-fighting responsibility of tenants of houses left empty, will be issued?
(by Private Notice) asked the Prime Minister whether he has any, information to give the House with regard to the situation in Iceland?
Has the Prime Minister any information to give the House regarding the situation in Syria?
With regard to what the right hon. Gentleman the Prime Minister said as to Hitler's practice of seizing jumping-off grounds, will he tell the House what is the position with regard to the appeal...
WAR DAMAGE TO LAND (SCOTLAND) BILL,
[Mr. SPEAKER in the Chair.]
[13TH ALLOTTED DAY.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House do now adjourn."— [Major Dugdale.]
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