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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 20 October 1949.

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Photo of Mr Henry Usborne Mr Henry Usborne , Birmingham Acock's Green 12:00, 20 October 1949

Leaving aside the number of names that have or have not been put down, does my right hon. Friend realise that there is a great feeling at the moment in the country that this subject ought to be discussed, and that if the House entirely ignores it, the country will not be at all happy about it? It does seem to me to be an important subject for discussion by this House.